Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 8000
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8000.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Home Tunnel
Number 2 Tunnel
Old Spanish Cut
Swan Tunnel

Latitude: 35°14'34"N
Longitude: 106°12'18"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.242777777778,-106.205

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allophane	Amorphous	Amphibole	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Malachite
Melanterite	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Ankerite ()*
Anorthite ()*	Antlerite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Copper ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Grossular ()*	Hematite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Opal ()*	Powellite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*
Siderite ()*	Siegenite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Talc ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetradymite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*
Tremolite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al Au Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Au Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Amphibole Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Brookite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite
Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Malachite
Melanterite Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Talc Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Titanite Vesuvianite Wollastonite

53 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	0		3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	0		8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	0		2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1534
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	0		3092
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	0		1036
Antlerite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu²⁺₃(SO₄)(OH)₄	0		246
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	0		5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	0		5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	0		1633
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	0		700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	0		925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	0		5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	0		3531
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	0		3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	0		4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	0		2970
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	0		4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	0		9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	0		30554
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1544
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	0		14640
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	0		1271
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	0		915
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	0		5800
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	0		2994
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	0		494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	0		3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	0		9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	246808	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	0		6417
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	0		249
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	0		5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	0		2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	0		21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	0		3337
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	0		1101
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	0		510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	0		5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	0		4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	0		2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	0		1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	0		1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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