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Apatite from
Las Águilas deposit, Estancia Grande, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3A
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Las Águilas deposit, Estancia Grande, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:575389
Long-form Identifier:1:3:575389:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘSan Luis Mine, La Florida, El Trapiche, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘRanquel Pegmatite, Totoral pegmatitic field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘSanta Ana Pegmatite, Totoral pegmatitic field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘLa Esmeralda pegmatite, Paso Grande, San Martín Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
55.4km (34.4 miles) ⓘLoma Blanca deposit, San José del Morro, General Pedernera Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
86.2km (53.6 miles) ⓘCema pegmatite, San Martín Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
87.4km (54.3 miles) ⓘLas Cuevas pegmatite, San Martín, San Martín Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
87.4km (54.3 miles) ⓘPit A, Las Cuevas pegmatite, San Martín, San Martín Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
93.4km (58.0 miles) ⓘLos Cóndores mine, Concarán, Chacabuco Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
97.3km (60.5 miles) ⓘSan Elías mine, Sierra de la Estanzuela, Chacabuco Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
References
FERRACUTTI, G.
BJERG, E. and MOGESSIE, A.. Precious and base metals in Las Águilas, Sierra de San Luis: Mineralogy, genesis and evolution. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2007, vol.62, n.3, pp. 434-446.
Gervilla, Fernando, Sáncnez-Anguita, Alejandro, Acevedo, Rogelio D., Hach-Ali, Purificación Fenoll, Paniagua, Andres (1997) Platinum-group element sulpharsenides and Pd bismuthotellurides in the metamorphosed Ni-Cu deposit at Las Aguilas (Province of San Luis, Argentina) Mineralogical Magazine, 61 (409) 861-877 doi:10.1180/minmag.1997.061.409.09
 
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