Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Santa Isabel District, San Pablo De Lípez, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia

mindat Locality ID: 158725
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158725.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Santa Isabel District, San Pablo De Lípez, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Mercedes Mine (Goya I Mine; Santa Rosa Mine)
Mina De Escoruro
Santa Isabel Mine (Candelaria Mine)

Latitude: 21°38'10"S
Longitude: 66°30'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -21.636111111111,-66.503888888889

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Alunite	Amorphous	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper
Corundum	Cylindrite	Kaolinite	Lillianite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite

Alunite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fizélyite ()*
Franckeite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Jamesonite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Opal ()*	Petzite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Semseyite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper
Corundum Cylindrite Kaolinite Lillianite Malachite Marcasite Mica None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite

32 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	26642	966
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	26642	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	26642	9052
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	26642	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	26642	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	26642	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	26642	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	26640,26642	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	26640,26642	27198
Fizélyite ()*	Lillianite	Ag₅Pb₁₄Sb₂₁S₄₈	1	26642	54
Franckeite ()*	Cylindrite	Pb_21.7Sn_9.3Fe_4.0Sb_8.1S_56.9	1	26642	52
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	26640,26642	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	26642	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	26640,26642	14640
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	26642	784
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2	26640,26642	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	26640,26642	5591
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	26640	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	26642	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	26640,26642	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	26642	2994
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂	1	26642	409
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	26642	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	26640,26642	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	26640,26641,26642	61156
Semseyite ()*	None	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁	1	26642	165
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	26640	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	26640	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	26640,26642	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	26642	668
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	26640	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	26642	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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