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Chayanta Province, Potosí, Boliviai
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Chayanta ProvinceProvince
PotosíDepartment
BoliviaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Colquechaca1,706 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
14517
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14517:5
GUID (UUID V4):
7e4fee1b-9241-4271-b651-804da54ed299
Other Languages:
Aymara:
Chayanta jisk'a suyu, Putusi jach'a suyu, Wuliwya
French:
Chayanta, Potosí, Bolivie
German:
Provinz Chayanta, Potosí, Bolivien
Italian:
provincia di Chayanta, dipartimento di Potosí, Bolivia
Quechua:
Chayanta pruwinsya, P'utuqsi suyu, Buliwya
Russian:
Чайянта, Потоси, Боливия
Simplified Chinese:
查揚塔省, 波托西省, 玻利維亞
Spanish:
Provincia de Chayanta, Potosí, Bolivia
Basque:
Chayanta probintzia, Potosí , Bolivia
Catalan:
província de Chayanta, Departament de Potosí, Bolívia
Cebuano:
Provincia Chayanta, Departamento de Potosí, Bolivia
Dutch:
Chayanta, Potosí, Bolivia
Farsi/Persian:
استان چایانتا, شهرستان پوتوسی, بولیوی
Georgian:
ჩაიანტის პროვინცია, პოტოსის დეპარტამენტი, ბოლივია
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Chayanta Séng, Potosí Chiu, Bolivia
Norwegian:
Provinsen Chayanta, Potosí, Bolivia
Portuguese:
Chayanta, Potosí, Bolívia
Scots:
Chayanta Province, Potosí Depairtment, Bolivie
Swedish:
Chayanta, Potosí, Bolivia
Waray:
Chayanta, Potosí, Bolivia
Welsh:
Talaith Chayanta, Bolifia
Wu Chinese:
查扬塔省, 玻利维亚


Chayanta is a province in the northern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its capital is Colquechaca.

Chayanta province is one of sixteen provinces in the Potosí Department. It is located between 18° 23' and 19° 6' South and between 65° 23' and 66° 19' West.

It borders Charcas Province in the north, Rafael Bustillo Province in the northwest, Oruro Department in the west, Tomás Frías Province in the south, Cornelio Saavedra Province in the southeast, and Chuquisaca Department in the east. The province extends over 125 km from east to west and 100 km from north to south.

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75 valid minerals. 6 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite
Formula: (Ag,Zn)2S
Ahlfeldite (TL)
Formula: Ni(SeO3) · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
'Andorite'
Formula: AgPbSb3S6
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Argentopyrite
Formula: AgFe2S3
Argyrodite
Formula: Ag8GeS6
Description: "In 1921 a rich pocket of argyrodite was discovered in the “clavo Block” of the Gallofa vein. The mineral was encountered as compact masses and as magnificent simple octahedrons and sometimes with gemmy cube like calcite crystals associated with pyrargyrite, loellingite and rammelsbergite, sphalerite and quartz. Beautiful small star like little dodecahedral penetration twins were also rarely encountered." Ahlfeld & Reyes (1955)
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Canfieldite (TL)
Formula: Ag8SnS6
Description: (Note that almost all specimens labelled "canfieldite", even those from famous collections, turn out to be argyrodite on analysis. True canfieldite-dominant specimens are rather elusive.)
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Cassiterite var. Needle Tin
Cassiterite var. Wood Tin
Formula: SnO2
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcomenite
Formula: CuSeO3 · 2H2O
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chalcostibite
Formula: CuSbS2
Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
Cobaltomenite
Formula: CoSeO3 · 2H2O
Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
Cylindrite
Formula: Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14
Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
'Elaterite'
Formula: (C,H,O,S)
'Elaterite var. Thioelaterite' (FRL)
Type Locality:
Ferberite ?
Formula: FeWO4
Franckeite
Formula: Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb2S14
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Grimaldiite
Formula: CrO(OH)
Description: The Livingstone reference contained within MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE, DECEMBER 1984, VOL. 48, PP. 560 2 actually erroneously refers to the "Hiaca" Mine for Grimaldiite and not this mine, based on a purchased specimen with poor locality information.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Herzenbergite
Formula: SnS
Description: ("montesita")
Hocartite
Formula: Ag2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Jalpaite
Formula: Ag3CuS2
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
'Jasper'
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
'Limonite'
Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Mandarinoite (TL)
Formula: Fe3+2(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0)
Type Locality:
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
Mckinstryite
Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4
Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
Molybdomenite
Formula: PbSeO3
Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
Olsacherite (TL)
Formula: Pb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
Type Locality:
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Owyheeite
Formula: Ag3Pb10Sb11S28
Penroseite (TL)
Formula: (Ni,Co,Cu)Se2
'Petroleum'
'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Proustite ?
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Description: Most crystals show characteristic "reverse scepters".
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Rooseveltite (TL)
Formula: Bi(AsO4)
Type Locality:
Schoenfliesite
Formula: Mg[Sn(OH)6]
Selenium
Formula: Se
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Silver
Formula: Ag
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Sphalerite var. Marmatite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
Teallite
Formula: PbSnS2
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
References:
Tiemannite
Formula: HgSe
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Wickmanite
Formula: Mn2+[Sn(OH)6]
'Wolframite Group'
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Dyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite2.BA.35(Ag,Zn)2S
Mckinstryite2.BA.40Ag5-xCu3+xS4
Jalpaite2.BA.45Ag3CuS2
Naumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
Argyrodite2.BA.70Ag8GeS6
Canfieldite (TL)2.BA.70Ag8SnS6
Sphalerite
var. Marmatite
2.CB.05a(Zn,Fe)S
2.CB.05aZnS
Tiemannite2.CB.05aHgSe
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Hocartite2.CB.15aAg2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Wurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
Argentopyrite2.CB.65AgFe2S3
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Herzenbergite2.CD.05SnS
Teallite2.CD.05PbSnS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Clausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Penroseite (TL)2.EB.05a(Ni,Co,Cu)Se2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Proustite ?2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Stephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Chalcostibite2.HA.05CuSbS2
Miargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Owyheeite2.HC.35Ag3Pb10Sb11S28
Cylindrite2.HF.25aPb3Sn4FeSb2S14
Franckeite2.HF.25bFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb2S14
Matildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
Cosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
Group 3 - Halides
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var. Opal-AN4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Cassiterite
var. Wood Tin
4.DB.05SnO2
4.DB.05SnO2
var. Needle Tin4.DB.05SnO2
Ferberite ?4.DB.30FeWO4
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Wickmanite4.FC.10Mn2+[Sn(OH)6]
Schoenfliesite4.FC.10Mg[Sn(OH)6]
Grimaldiite4.FE.20CrO(OH)
Molybdomenite4.JF.05PbSeO3
Chalcomenite4.JH.05CuSeO3 · 2H2O
Cobaltomenite4.JH.10CoSeO3 · 2H2O
Ahlfeldite (TL)4.JH.10Ni(SeO3) · 2H2O
Mandarinoite (TL)4.JH.15Fe3+2(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Olsacherite (TL)7.AD.35Pb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Rooseveltite (TL)8.AD.50Bi(AsO4)
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Jasper'-
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
-
'Elaterite'-(C,H,O,S)
'Petroleum'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Limonite'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Andorite'-AgPbSb3S6
'Elaterite
var. Thioelaterite' (TL)
-(C,H,O,S)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AhlfelditeNi(SeO3) · 2H2O
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H ChalcomeniteCuSeO3 · 2H2O
H CobaltomeniteCoSeO3 · 2H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GrimaldiiteCrO(OH)
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
H MandarinoiteFe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0)
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H SchoenfliesiteMg[Sn(OH)6]
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]
H Elaterite(C,H,O,S)
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
C Elaterite(C,H,O,S)
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AhlfelditeNi(SeO3) · 2H2O
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChalcomeniteCuSeO3 · 2H2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O CobaltomeniteCoSeO3 · 2H2O
O FerberiteFeWO4
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GrimaldiiteCrO(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MandarinoiteFe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0)
O MolybdomenitePbSeO3
O OlsacheritePb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
O RooseveltiteBi(AsO4)
O SchoenfliesiteMg[Sn(OH)6]
O SideriteFeCO3
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]
O Cassiterite var. Wood TinSnO2
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Elaterite(C,H,O,S)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mg SchoenfliesiteMg[Sn(OH)6]
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
S AnglesitePbSO4
S ArgentopyriteAgFe2S3
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S ArgyroditeAg8GeS6
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S CanfielditeAg8SnS6
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
S CosalitePb2Bi2S5
S CylindritePb3Sn4FeSb2S14
S FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
S GalenaPbS
S HerzenbergiteSnS
S HocartiteAg2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
S JalpaiteAg3CuS2
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MatilditeAgBiS2
S MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
S MiargyriteAgSbS2
S OlsacheritePb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
S OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
S Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S ProustiteAg3AsS3
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S StephaniteAg5SbS4
S TeallitePbSnS2
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
S Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
S Elaterite(C,H,O,S)
S Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite(Ag,Zn)2S
ClChlorine
Cl ChlorargyriteAgCl
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Cr GrimaldiiteCrO(OH)
MnManganese
Mn WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]
FeIron
Fe ArgentopyriteAgFe2S3
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe CylindritePb3Sn4FeSb2S14
Fe FerberiteFeWO4
Fe FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe HocartiteAg2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MandarinoiteFe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0)
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Fe Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
Fe Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
CoCobalt
Co CobaltomeniteCoSeO3 · 2H2O
Co Penroseite(Ni,Co,Cu)Se2
NiNickel
Ni AhlfelditeNi(SeO3) · 2H2O
Ni Penroseite(Ni,Co,Cu)Se2
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcomeniteCuSeO3 · 2H2O
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Cu JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Cu LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cu MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Cu Penroseite(Ni,Co,Cu)Se2
Cu Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn HocartiteAg2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
Zn Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
Zn Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite(Ag,Zn)2S
GeGermanium
Ge ArgyroditeAg8GeS6
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As ProustiteAg3AsS3
As RooseveltiteBi(AsO4)
SeSelenium
Se AhlfelditeNi(SeO3) · 2H2O
Se ChalcomeniteCuSeO3 · 2H2O
Se ClausthalitePbSe
Se CobaltomeniteCoSeO3 · 2H2O
Se MandarinoiteFe23+(Se4+O3)3 · (6-x)H2O (x = 0.0-1.0)
Se MolybdomenitePbSeO3
Se NaumanniteAg2Se
Se OlsacheritePb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
Se Penroseite(Ni,Co,Cu)Se2
Se SeleniumSe
Se TiemanniteHgSe
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Ag ArgentopyriteAgFe2S3
Ag ArgyroditeAg8GeS6
Ag CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Ag ChlorargyriteAgCl
Ag DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Ag HocartiteAg2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
Ag JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Ag MatilditeAgBiS2
Ag MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Ag MiargyriteAgSbS2
Ag NaumanniteAg2Se
Ag OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Ag Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag ProustiteAg3AsS3
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag SilverAg
Ag StephaniteAg5SbS4
Ag Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite(Ag,Zn)2S
SnTin
Sn CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
Sn CylindritePb3Sn4FeSb2S14
Sn FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Sn HerzenbergiteSnS
Sn HocartiteAg2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
Sn SchoenfliesiteMg[Sn(OH)6]
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sn TeallitePbSnS2
Sn WickmaniteMn2+[Sn(OH)6]
Sn Cassiterite var. Wood TinSnO2
SbAntimony
Sb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sb CylindritePb3Sn4FeSb2S14
Sb DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sb FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sb OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Sb Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
W FerberiteFeWO4
AuGold
Au GoldAu
HgMercury
Hg TiemanniteHgSe
PbLead
Pb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb ClausthalitePbSe
Pb CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pb CylindritePb3Sn4FeSb2S14
Pb FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pb MolybdomenitePbSeO3
Pb OlsacheritePb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
Pb OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Pb TeallitePbSnS2
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Bi MatilditeAgBiS2
Bi RooseveltiteBi(AsO4)

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences16
Youngest Fossil Listed0.78 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Umala - Ayo Ayo32.588 - 0.781 Ma (Pleistocene)
Umala125.333 - 3.6 Ma (Neogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Microtragulus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Polydolopimorphia : Argyrolagidae : Microtragulus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Caenolestidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Paucituberculata : Caenolestidae5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Cervidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Promacrauchenia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macraucheniidae : Promacrauchenia5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Macroeuphractus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Dasypodidae : Macroeuphractus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Megatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megatheriidae : Megatherium5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Scelidodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Scelidodon2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mylodontinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Mylodontidae : Mylodontinae5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Macrauchenia patagonica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Litopterna : Macraucheniidae : Macrauchenia : Macrauchenia patagonica2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Praectenomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Octodontidae : Praectenomys5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Plaina
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Pampatheriidae : Plaina5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Posnanskytherium desaguaderoi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae : Posnanskytherium : Posnanskytherium desaguaderoi5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Phugatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hydrochoeridae : Phugatherium5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Sparassocynus heterotopicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Sparassocynidae : Sparassocynus : Sparassocynus heterotopicus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Dinorthis flabellulum
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Dinorthis : Dinorthis flabellulum460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chayanta_Province
Wikidata ID:Q733870
GeoNames ID:3921027

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
South America

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