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La Libertad, Perui
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Mindat Locality ID:
22152
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22152:7
GUID (UUID V4):
1ad45e8c-1d93-455c-9928-82c2dd6e776e
Other Languages:
French:
La Libertad, Pérou
German:
La Libertad, Peru
Italian:
La Libertad, Perù
Russian:
Ла-Либертад, Перу
Simplified Chinese:
拉利伯塔德大区, 秘鲁
Spanish:
La Libertad, Perú
Arabic:
إقليم لا ليبرتاد, بيرو
Aymara:
La Libertad jach'a suyu, Piruw
Belarusian:
Ла-Лібертад, Перу
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Ла-Лібэртад, Пэру
Bengali:
লা লিবার্টেড অঞ্চল, পেরু
Bulgarian:
Либертад , Перу
Catalan:
Regió de La Libertad, Perú
Cebuano:
La Libertad, Peru
Czech:
La Libertad, Peru
Danish:
La Libertad, Peru
Dutch:
La Libertad, Peru
Esperanto:
La Libertad, Peruo
Farsi/Persian:
منطقه لا لیبرتاد, پرو
Finnish:
La Libertad, Peru
Georgian:
ლა-ლიბერტადი, პერუ
Greek:
Λα Λιμπερτάντ, Περού
Gujarati:
લા લિબર્ટાડ પ્રદેશ, પેરુ
Hindi:
ला लिबर्टाड प्रदेश, पेरू
Hungarian:
La Libertad megye, Peru
Indonesian:
Region La Libertad, Peru
Japanese:
ラ・リベルタ県, ペルー
Judaeo-Spanish:
La Libertad, Peru
Kannada:
ಲಾ ಲಿಬರ್ಟಾಡ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಪೆರು
Korean:
라리베르타드주, 페루
Latin:
Libertas Regio, Peruvia
Latvian:
Lalibertadas departaments, Peru
Lithuanian:
La Libertado departamentas, Peru
Macedonian:
Ла Либертад, Перу
Malay:
Wilayah La Libertad, Peru
Marathi:
ला लिबर्टद प्रदेश, पेरू
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
La Libertad Khu, Peru
Nahuatl:
Tlālxeliuhcāyōtl La Libertad, Peru
Norwegian:
La Libertad, Peru
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
La Libertad-regionen, Peru
Polish:
La Libertad, Peru
Portuguese:
Liberdade, Peru
Quechua:
Qispikay suyu, Piruw
Sinhalese:
ලා ලිබරෙටෙඩ් කලාපය, පේරූ
Swedish:
La Libertad, Peru
Tamil:
லா லிபேர்ட்டட் பகுதி, பெரு
Telugu:
లా లిబర్టాడ్ ప్రాంతం, పెరూ
Thai:
แคว้นลาลิเบร์ตัด, เปรู
Traditional Chinese:
拉利伯塔德大區, 秘魯
Turkish:
La Libertad Bölgesi, Peru
Ukrainian:
Ла-Лібертад, Перу
Urdu:
لا لیورتاد علاقہ, پیرو
Vietnamese:
Khu vực La Libertad, Peru
Volapük:
La Libertad, Peruvän
Waray:
La Libertad, Perú
Western Punjabi:
لا لبرٹڈ, پیرو


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Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Aphthitalite
Formula: (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Aphthitalite var. Ammonium-Aphthitalite
Formula: Na(K,NH4)SO4
Argentobaumhauerite
Formula: Ag1.5Pb22As33.5S72
Habit: nearly amorphous crust
Colour: indistinct purple crust
Fluorescence: none
Description: The crust was very difficult to x-ray and Baumhaurite 2a was the best guess.
Arsenic
Formula: As
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Augelite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)3
Axinite-(Mn)
Formula: Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Habit: bladed, varying from paper-thin to a few millimeters thick as well as tabular crystals
Colour: colorless to cream, cream-yellow and gray
Description: Crystals up to 5 cm across and are commonly translucent to transparent.
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Biphosphammite
Formula: NH4(H2PO4)
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Habit: Cogwheel twins to 3cm
Colour: grey black increasing in blackness with increasing Arsenic
Fluorescence: none
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Burkeite
Formula: Na6(CO3)(SO4)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chatkalite
Formula: Cu6FeSn2S8
'Chlorite Group'
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
'Crandallite-Goyazite Series'
Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Habit: Prismatic, tabular, 6 pointed trillings
Description: The trillings form a six pointed star. There is also an epitaxy of twinned tetrahedrites or tennantites on the large prisms. Sometimes this epitaxy entirely encloses the enargites and these are wrongly labeled pseudomorphs.
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Eugsterite
Formula: Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Famatinite
Formula: Cu3SbS4
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Geocronite
Formula: Pb14Sb6S23
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Gratonite
Formula: Pb9As4S15
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hübnerite
Formula: MnWO4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Hutchinsonite
Formula: TlPbAs5S9
Habit: Thick needles to a cm
Colour: black with red internal reflections
Fluorescence: none
Description: With Barite, Orpiment and Baumhaurite 2a
Hydrotungstite
Formula: WO3 · 2H2O
'Iron oxide'
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Lautite
Formula: CuAsS
Habit: rosettes of flattened crystals on tennantite
Colour: grey metallic sometimes with a purple-pink hue
Luzonite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Habit: druse of cubes to several mm
Colour: purplish black
Fluorescence: none
Description: Druse on enargites, very similar to Taiwan material.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Mascagnite
Formula: (NH4)2SO4
'Microlite Group'
Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
Habit: Wedge like xls to 3cm
Colour: yellow-orange to brown-orange
Fluorescence: none
Oxammite (TL)
Formula: (NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
Type Locality:
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phosphammite
Formula: (NH4)2(PO3OH)
Pirssonite
Formula: Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Habit: Octos, pyritohedra
Description: 2 cm lustrous octos perched on white quartz. Pyritohedrons grew in clay, similar to those from the Magma Mine in Arizona, USA
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Realgar
Formula: As4S4
'Revoredite'
Formula: PbAs4S7
Habit: Botryoidal crusts
Colour: black
Fluorescence: none
Description: Black botryoidal drusts to a cm in thickness and botryiods to 5mm
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Robinsonite
Formula: Pb4Sb6S13
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Salammoniac
Formula: NH4Cl
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Seligmannite
Formula: PbCuAsS3
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Silver
Formula: Ag
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Stercorite
Formula: (NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Sulphur
Formula: S8
'Svanbergite-Woodhouseite Series'
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Habit: Twins and in epitaxi on enargite
Description: Encrust in epitaxi on enargite and replace enargite
Tennantite-(Zn)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Teschemacherite
Formula: (NH4)HCO3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Trona
Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Velikite
Formula: Cu2HgSnS4
Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
Zunyite
Formula: Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Gold1.AA.05Au
Arsenic1.CA.05As
Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Velikite2.CB.15aCu2HgSnS4
Chatkalite2.CB.20Cu6FeSn2S8
Lautite2.CB.40CuAsS
Wurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Realgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
Orpiment2.FA.30As2S3
Seligmannite2.GA.50PbCuAsS3
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
Tennantite-(Zn)2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Argentobaumhauerite2.HC.05bAg1.5Pb22As33.5S72
Robinsonite2.HC.20Pb4Sb6S13
Hutchinsonite2.HD.45TlPbAs5S9
Geocronite2.JB.30aPb14Sb6S23
Gratonite2.JB.55Pb9As4S15
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Famatinite2.KA.10Cu3SbS4
Luzonite2.KA.10Cu3AsS4
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Salammoniac3.AA.25NH4Cl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Agate4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Hübnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Hydrotungstite4.FJ.15WO3 · 2H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Teschemacherite5.AA.25(NH4)HCO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Trona5.CB.15Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Pirssonite5.CB.30Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Aphthitalite
var. Ammonium-Aphthitalite
7.AC.35Na(K,NH4)SO4
7.AC.35(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Mascagnite7.AD.05(NH4)2SO4
Thénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Burkeite7.BD.25Na6(CO3)(SO4)2
Coquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Eugsterite7.CD.25Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Stolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Biphosphammite8.AD.15NH4(H2PO4)
Phosphammite8.AD.20(NH4)2(PO3OH)
Augelite8.BE.05Al2(PO4)(OH)3
Crandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Stercorite8.CJ.05(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Axinite-(Mn)9.BD.20Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zunyite9.BJ.55Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
Oxammite (TL)10.AB.55(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Revoredite'-PbAs4S7
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Svanbergite-Woodhouseite Series'-
'Crandallite-Goyazite Series'-
'Iron oxide'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H Aphthitalite var. Ammonium-AphthitaliteNa(K,NH4)SO4
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
H CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H DiasporeAlO(OH)
H DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HydrotungstiteWO3 · 2H2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Phosphammite(NH4)2(PO3OH)
H PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H SalammoniacNH4Cl
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
H Teschemacherite(NH4)HCO3
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
H ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
B Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
CCarbon
C BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
C PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C Teschemacherite(NH4)HCO3
C TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
NNitrogen
N Aphthitalite var. Ammonium-AphthitaliteNa(K,NH4)SO4
N BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
N Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
N Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
N Phosphammite(NH4)2(PO3OH)
N SalammoniacNH4Cl
N Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
N Teschemacherite(NH4)HCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O Aphthitalite var. Ammonium-AphthitaliteNa(K,NH4)SO4
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnataseTiO2
O AnglesitePbSO4
O Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
O AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
O CorundumAl2O3
O CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O DiasporeAlO(OH)
O DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O HübneriteMnWO4
O HydrotungstiteWO3 · 2H2O
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Phosphammite(NH4)2(PO3OH)
O PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RutileTiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O SideriteFeCO3
O Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
O StolzitePb(WO4)
O TenoriteCuO
O Teschemacherite(NH4)HCO3
O ThénarditeNa2SO4
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
O ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Aphthitalite var. Ammonium-AphthitaliteNa(K,NH4)SO4
Na Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Na BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
Na EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Na HaliteNaCl
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Na Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
Na ThénarditeNa2SO4
Na TronaNa3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Al DiasporeAlO(OH)
Al DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
P AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
P BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
P CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P Phosphammite(NH4)2(PO3OH)
P Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S AlabanditeMnS
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S Aphthitalite var. Ammonium-AphthitaliteNa(K,NH4)SO4
S AnglesitePbSO4
S Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S ArgentobaumhaueriteAg1.5Pb22As33.5S72
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S BurkeiteNa6(CO3)(SO4)2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
S CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
S DigeniteCu9S5
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
S FamatiniteCu3SbS4
S GalenaPbS
S GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
S GratonitePb9As4S15
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S LautiteCuAsS
S LuzoniteCu3AsS4
S MarcasiteFeS2
S Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S OrpimentAs2S3
S PyriteFeS2
S RealgarAs4S4
S RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
S SeligmannitePbCuAsS3
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S StibniteSb2S3
S SulphurS8
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S ThénarditeNa2SO4
S VelikiteCu2HgSnS4
S Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
S RevoreditePbAs4S7
S Tennantite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl SalammoniacNH4Cl
Cl ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K Aphthitalite var. Ammonium-AphthitaliteNa(K,NH4)SO4
K Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mn AlabanditeMnS
Mn HübneriteMnWO4
Mn Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
Fe CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cu FamatiniteCu3SbS4
Cu LautiteCuAsS
Cu LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu SeligmannitePbCuAsS3
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu TenoriteCuO
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu VelikiteCu2HgSnS4
Cu Tennantite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
Zn Tennantite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As ArsenicAs
As ArgentobaumhaueriteAg1.5Pb22As33.5S72
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
As GratonitePb9As4S15
As HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
As LautiteCuAsS
As LuzoniteCu3AsS4
As OrpimentAs2S3
As RealgarAs4S4
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
As SeligmannitePbCuAsS3
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As RevoreditePbAs4S7
As Tennantite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag ArgentobaumhaueriteAg1.5Pb22As33.5S72
Ag SilverAg
SnTin
Sn ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sn VelikiteCu2HgSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb FamatiniteCu3SbS4
Sb GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
TaTantalum
Ta Microlite GroupA2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
WTungsten
W HübneriteMnWO4
W HydrotungstiteWO3 · 2H2O
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
W StolzitePb(WO4)
AuGold
Au GoldAu
HgMercury
Hg VelikiteCu2HgSnS4
TlThallium
Tl HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb ArgentobaumhaueriteAg1.5Pb22As33.5S72
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Pb GratonitePb9As4S15
Pb HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Pb SeligmannitePbCuAsS3
Pb StolzitePb(WO4)
Pb RevoreditePbAs4S7
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3

Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences58
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed151 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Chicama - Punta Moreno - Upper34150.8 - 145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Chicama - Sapotal4150.8 - 145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Zittelia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Colombellinidae : Zittelia150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Ammonoidea
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Aulacosphinctes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Aulacosphinctes150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Berriasella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Berriasella150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Durangites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Durangites150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Himalayites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Himalayites150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Micracanthoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Micracanthoceras150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Parodontoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Parodontoceras150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Proniceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Olcostephanidae : Proniceras150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Protacanthodiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Protacanthodiscus150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Substeueroceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Substeueroceras150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Mesoplodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Hyperoodontidae : Mesoplodon0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Neochoerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hydrochoeridae : Neochoerus0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Palaeolama
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Palaeolama0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Odocoileus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Odocoileus0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Hippidion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hippidion2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Gomphotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Notiomastodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Notiomastodon2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Megatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megatheriidae : Megatherium2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Scelidodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Scelidodon0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Panthera onca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera onca2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Eremotherium laurillardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Megatheriidae : Eremotherium : Eremotherium laurillardi0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Megatheriinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Megatheriidae : Megatheriinae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Canis (Pseudalopex)
subgenus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis (Pseudalopex)0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Moravisphinctes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ataxioceratidae : Moravisphinctes150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Equus santaeelenae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus santaeelenae0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Nothropus nordenskioldi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Nothrotheriidae : Nothropus : Nothropus nordenskioldi0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Holmesina paulacoutoi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Dasypodidae : Holmesina : Holmesina paulacoutoi0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Corongoceras lotenoense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Corongoceras : Corongoceras lotenoense150.8 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_La_Libertad
Wikidata ID:Q205126
GeoNames ID:3695781

Localities in this Region

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