Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
La Ortosa Gold Skarn Deposit, Salas, Asturias, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 249588
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249588.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "La Ortosa Gold Skarn Deposit, Salas, Asturias, Spain": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Arsenopyrite	Copper	Löllingite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Tetradymite

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: As Au Bi Fe Pb S Te

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Au Bi Fe Pb S Te

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Copper Löllingite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Tetradymite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Gold ()*	Hedleyite ()*	Jonassonite ()*	Joséite-A ()*
Joséite-B ()*	Löllingite ()*	Maldonite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Hedleyite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₇Te₃	104
Jonassonite ()*	Not in a structural group	Au(Bi,Pb)₅S₄	19
Joséite-A ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₄TeS₂	50
Joséite-B ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₄Te₂S	86
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	762
Maldonite ()*	None	Au₂Bi	88
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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