Locality type: | Cave |
Classification |
---|
|
Species: | Sanidine |
Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
Confirmation |
---|
|
Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
---|
|
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sanidine data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Inca Viejo Cave, San Antonio de los Cobres, Los Andes department, Salta Province, Argentina |
Data Identifiers |
---|
|
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1381744 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1381744:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | aaeac7a7-fe11-49ee-921e-4bd9fc9f9de8 |
Nearest other occurrences of Sanidine |
---|
|
|
89.8km (55.8 miles) | ⓘCerro Galán caldera, Antofagasta de la Sierra Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina |
References |
---|
|
López, G. E., Coloca, F. I., Rosenbusch, M., & Solá, P. (2018). Mining, macro-regional interaction and ritual practices in the South-central Andes: The first evidence for turquoise exploitation from the Late Prehispanic and Inca periods in North-western Argentina (Cueva Inca Viejo, Puna de Salta). Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 17, 81-92. |