Locality type: | Cave |
Classification |
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Species: | 'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species) |
Formula: | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plagioclase data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Inca Viejo Cave, San Antonio de los Cobres, Los Andes department, Salta Province, Argentina |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1381731 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1381731:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 480a8bf8-4df8-4cef-94a1-03514f729697 |
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase |
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54.8km (34.1 miles) | ⓘTres Tetas pegmatite, La Poma Department, Salta Province, Argentina |
55.5km (34.5 miles) | ⓘSanta Elena pegmatite, El Quemado mining district, La Poma Department, Salta Province, Argentina |
61.0km (37.9 miles) | ⓘTaron Project, San Antonio de los Cobres, Los Andes department, Salta Province, Argentina |
89.8km (55.8 miles) | ⓘCerro Galán caldera, Antofagasta de la Sierra Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina |
References |
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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. |