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Iglesia Department, San Juan Province, Argentinai
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Mindat Locality ID:
239826
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:239826:9
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Other Languages:
French:
Iglesia, Province de San Juan, Argentine
German:
Departamento Iglesia, Provinz San Juan, Argentinien
Italian:
Dipartimento di Iglesia, Provincia di San Juan, Argentina
Russian:
Иглесия, Сан-Хуан, Аргентина
Simplified Chinese:
伊格萊西亞縣, 圣胡安省, 阿根廷
Spanish:
Departamento Iglesia, Provincia de San Juan, Argentina
Cebuano:
Departamento de Iglesia, Provincia de San Juan
Dutch:
Iglesia, San Juan, Argentinië
Farsi/Persian:
بخش ایگلسیا, استان سان خوآن، آرژانتین, آرژانتین
Georgian:
იგლესიის დეპარტამენტი, სან-ხუანის პროვინცია
Hungarian:
Iglesia megye, Argentína
Mingrelian:
იგლესიაშ დეპარტამენტი
Portuguese:
Iglesia, San Juan, Argentina
Slovak:
Iglesia, San Juan, Argentína
Swedish:
Departamento de Iglesia, San Juan, Argentina


Iglesia is a department of the province of San Juan (Argentina). It is located in the northwest corner of this province, which is predominantly a landscape of mountains, hills and valleys with substantial vegetation. Iglesia has become one of the most visited departments in the province, particularly around Rodeo.

The existence of significant gold and silver resources in the Cordillera Iglesiana led to the installation of the Veladero mine, which began production in 2005. Located 375 kilometres from the city of San Juan, the project is run by Minera Argentina Gold (MAGSA), a subsidiary of the company Barrick Gold.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Alum-(K)
Formula: KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ 'Alunite Group'
Formula: A0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Antlerite
Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Auricupride
Formula: Cu3Au
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Bismoclite
Formula: BiOCl
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Boyleite
Formula: ZnSO4 · 4H2O
Colour: White
Description: Veins up to 5 mm thick or as aggregates of fine, powdery, partly fibrous.
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Bromargyrite
Formula: AgBr
ⓘ Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Canfieldite
Formula: Ag8SnS6
ⓘ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chenevixite
Formula: Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4
ⓘ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ 'Clay minerals'
ⓘ Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
ⓘ Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
ⓘ Corderoite ?
Formula: Hg2+3S2Cl2
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cuprocopiapite
Formula: Cu2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
ⓘ Cyanotrichite
Formula: Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
ⓘ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Dumortierite
Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Famatinite
Formula: Cu3SbS4
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Martite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hexahydrite
Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Huangite
Formula: Ca0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Ilsemannite
Formula: Mo3O8 · nH2O
ⓘ Imiterite
Formula: Ag2HgS2
ⓘ Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
ⓘ Jarlite
Formula: Na(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Kalinite
Formula: KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Kenhsuite ?
Formula: Hg2+3S2Cl2
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Lavrentievite ?
Formula: Hg3S2Cl2
ⓘ Luzonite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite var. Mushketovite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
ⓘ 'Melnikovite'
ⓘ Mendozite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘ 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
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Natroalunite
Formula: NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
ⓘ Neotocite
Formula: (Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Pentahydrite
Formula: MgSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘ Petrovskaite
Formula: AuAgS
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Rock flour'
ⓘ Römerite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ Tiemannite
Formula: HgSe
ⓘ 'White mica'
ⓘ Wilcoxite
Formula: MgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘAuricupride1.AA.10aCu3Au
ⓘNative Platinum1.AF.10Pt
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘNaumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
ⓘCanfieldite2.BA.70Ag8SnS6
ⓘPetrovskaite2.BA.75AuAgS
ⓘImiterite2.BD.05Ag2HgS2
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘTiemannite2.CB.05aHgSe
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘCalaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCorderoite ?2.FC.15aHg2+3S2Cl2
ⓘLavrentievite ?2.FC.15aHg3S2Cl2
ⓘKenhsuite ?2.FC.15bHg2+3S2Cl2
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘMatildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
ⓘFamatinite2.KA.10Cu3SbS4
ⓘLuzonite2.KA.10Cu3AsS4
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘIodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
ⓘBromargyrite3.AA.15AgBr
ⓘChlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘJarlite3.CC.20Na(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
ⓘBismoclite3.DC.25BiOCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘvar. Mushketovite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘHematite
var. Martite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘvar. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘDiaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
ⓘIlsemannite4.FJ.15Mo3O8 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘAntlerite7.BB.15Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘAlunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘHuangite7.BC.10Ca0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘNatroalunite7.BC.10NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘBoyleite7.CB.15ZnSO4 · 4H2O
ⓘChalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘPentahydrite7.CB.20MgSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘHexahydrite7.CB.25MgSO4 · 6H2O
ⓘCoquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
ⓘRömerite7.CB.75Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
ⓘHalotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘKalinite7.CC.15KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘMendozite7.CC.15NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘAlum-(K)7.CC.20KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘCopiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
ⓘCuprocopiapite7.DB.35Cu2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
ⓘCyanotrichite7.DE.10Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
ⓘWilcoxite7.DE.45MgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘBeudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘChenevixite8.DD.05Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘDumortierite9.AJ.10Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘParagonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Sericite
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘNeotocite9.ED.20(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
ⓘ'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
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clay minerals'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
var. Hornblende'
-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Melnikovite'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Alunite Group'-A0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
ⓘ'White mica'-
ⓘ'Rock flour'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Hⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hⓘ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Hⓘ CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Hⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hⓘ HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
Hⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ HuangiteCa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ IlsemanniteMo3O8 · nH2O
Hⓘ JarliteNa(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ WilcoxiteMgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Alunite GroupA0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
BBoron
Bⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
CCarbon
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BismocliteBiOCl
Oⓘ BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oⓘ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Oⓘ CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Oⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
Oⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ HuangiteCa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ IlsemanniteMo3O8 · nH2O
Oⓘ JarliteNa(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ WilcoxiteMgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Magnetite var. MushketoviteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Alunite GroupA0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
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ⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ JarliteNa(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
Fⓘ WilcoxiteMgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ JarliteNa(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
Naⓘ MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Naⓘ NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
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ⓘ HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
Mgⓘ JarliteNa(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
Mgⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Mgⓘ WilcoxiteMgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Alⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Alⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Alⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ HuangiteCa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ JarliteNa(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
Alⓘ KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Alⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Alⓘ WilcoxiteMgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
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ⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Siⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sⓘ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Sⓘ CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ FamatiniteCu3SbS4
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sⓘ HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
Sⓘ HuangiteCa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Sⓘ LavrentieviteHg3S2Cl2
Sⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Sⓘ MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Sⓘ PetrovskaiteAuAgS
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ WilcoxiteMgAl(SO4)2F · 17H2O
Sⓘ KenhsuiteHg32+S2Cl2
Sⓘ Alunite GroupA0.5-1 B3[SO4]2(OH)6
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clⓘ BismocliteBiOCl
Clⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Clⓘ CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
Clⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ LavrentieviteHg3S2Cl2
Clⓘ KenhsuiteHg32+S2Cl2
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
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ⓘ KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ HuangiteCa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Caⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Feⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feⓘ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Feⓘ CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Feⓘ Magnetite var. MushketoviteFe2+Fe23+O4
CoCobalt
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Cuⓘ AuricuprideCu3Au
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Cuⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ FamatiniteCu3SbS4
Cuⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asⓘ ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SeSelenium
Seⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
Seⓘ TiemanniteHgSe
BrBromine
Brⓘ BromargyriteAgBr
SrStrontium
Srⓘ JarliteNa(Sr,Na)7MgAl6F32(OH,H2O)2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ IlsemanniteMo3O8 · nH2O
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ BromargyriteAgBr
Agⓘ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Agⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Agⓘ IodargyriteAgI
Agⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Agⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
Agⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ PetrovskaiteAuAgS
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SnTin
Snⓘ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ FamatiniteCu3SbS4
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
TeTellurium
Teⓘ CalaveriteAuTe2
IIodine
Iⓘ IodargyriteAgI
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ Native PlatinumPt
AuGold
Auⓘ AuricuprideCu3Au
Auⓘ CalaveriteAuTe2
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
Auⓘ PetrovskaiteAuAgS
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
Hgⓘ ImiteriteAg2HgS2
Hgⓘ LavrentieviteHg3S2Cl2
Hgⓘ TiemanniteHgSe
Hgⓘ KenhsuiteHg32+S2Cl2
PbLead
Pbⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismocliteBiOCl
Biⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2

Fossils

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

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Occurrences56
Youngest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed393 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
La Ollita3515.97 - 11.608 Ma (Miocene)
Lautaro1171.6 - 168.4 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Agua de la Peña - Los Rastros15237 - 228 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Cerro Agua Negra1298.9 - 295.5 Ma (Paleozoic)
Volcan3358.9 - 323.2 Ma (Paleozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Metriorhynchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Metriorhynchidae : Metriorhynchus171.6 - 168.4 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Lariojaprosbole melchori
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Lariojaprosbole : Lariojaprosbole melchori237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ademosyne arcucciae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Ademosynidae : Ademosyne : Ademosyne arcucciae237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ademosyne punctuada
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Ademosynidae : Ademosyne : Ademosyne punctuada237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Argentinosyne frenguellii
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Permosynidae : Argentinosyne : Argentinosyne frenguellii237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Argentinocupes pulcher
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Argentinocupes : Argentinocupes pulcher237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Gemelina triangularis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Elateridae : Gemelina : Gemelina triangularis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Gallegomorphoptila kotejai
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Dysmorphoptilidae : Gallegomorphoptila : Gallegomorphoptila kotejai237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Podocarpidites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Podocarpidites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Azurduya chavelensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Camarotoechiidae : Azurduya : Azurduya chavelensis358.9 - 323.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Leiotriletes
genus
Plantae : Leiotriletes15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Deltoidospora
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Deltoidospora15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Biretisporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : Biretisporites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Podocarpidites ellipticus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Podocarpidites : Podocarpidites ellipticus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Podocarpidites elegans
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Podocarpidites : Podocarpidites elegans15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Equisetosporites claricristatus
species
Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Gnetales : Equisetosporites : Equisetosporites claricristatus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Equisetosporites lusaticus
species
Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Gnetales : Equisetosporites : Equisetosporites lusaticus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Nothofagidites saraensis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : Nothofagidites saraensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Cyperaceaepollis neogenicus
species
Cyperaceaepollis : Cyperaceaepollis neogenicus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Graminidites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Poales : Poaceae : Graminidites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides
species
Chenopodipollis : Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Orapollis
genus
Orapollis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Rhoipites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rhoipites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Rhoipites baculatus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rhoipites : Rhoipites baculatus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Rhoipites cienaguensis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rhoipites : Rhoipites cienaguensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Striatricolporites gamerroi
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Striatricolporites : Striatricolporites gamerroi15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tubulifloridites antipodica
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Asterales : Asteraceae : Tubulifloridites : Tubulifloridites antipodica15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Myrtaceidites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Myrtales : Myrtaceidites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Equisetosporites notensis
species
Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Gnetales : Equisetosporites : Equisetosporites notensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Nothofagidites acromegacanthus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagidites : Nothofagidites acromegacanthus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Archaeosigillaria conferta
species
Plantae : Lycopodiophyta : Archaeosigillaria : Archaeosigillaria conferta393.3 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Baumannipollis
genus
Baumannipollis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Baumannipollis variaperturatus
species
Baumannipollis : Baumannipollis variaperturatus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Malvacipolloides comodoroensis
species
Malvacipolloides : Malvacipolloides comodoroensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Margocolporites vanwijhei
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Margocolporites : Margocolporites vanwijhei15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Poluspissusites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Asterales : Goodeniaceae : Poluspissusites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Proteacidites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Proteacidites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Senipites patagonica
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Senipites : Senipites patagonica15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Mutisiapollis viteauensis
species
Mutisiapollis : Mutisiapollis viteauensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Ricciaesporites
genus
Ricciaesporites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Lymingtonia
genus
Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Caryophyllales : Lymingtonia15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tetracolporites spectabilis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Tetracolporites : Tetracolporites spectabilis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Malvacipollis subtilis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malvacipollis : Malvacipollis subtilis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Polyadopollenites
genus
Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Leguminosae : Polyadopollenites15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Yagonia furquei
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Yagonia : Yagonia furquei358.9 - 323.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Hermosablatta pygmaea
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Mancusoblattidae : Hermosablatta : Hermosablatta pygmaea237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ademosyne umutu
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Ademosynidae : Ademosyne : Ademosyne umutu237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ischichucasyne cladocosta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Permosynidae : Ischichucasyne : Ischichucasyne cladocosta237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Argentinosyne ischichucaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Permosynidae : Argentinosyne : Argentinosyne ischichucaensis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Babuskaya elaterata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Elateridae : Babuskaya : Babuskaya elaterata237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Argentinocupes sara
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Argentinocupes : Argentinocupes sara237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
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