Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Monticello Tin District, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 22033
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22033.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Monticello Tin District, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Willow Springs Draw

Latitude: 33°18'53"N
Longitude: 107°30'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.314722222222,-107.50388888889

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.

Calcite	Corundum	Feldspar	None	Pseudobrookite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Titanite	Tridymite
Zircon

Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Diopside ()*	Hematite ()*	Maxwellite ()*
Pseudobrookite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sanidine ()*	Tilasite ()*	Titanite ()*
Tridymite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Zircon ()*

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: Al As C Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O Si Sn Ti U Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca H O Si U

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Corundum Feldspar None Pseudobrookite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Titanite Tridymite
Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	247153	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	247153	5171
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	247153	4135
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	247153	14640
Maxwellite ()*	Titanite	NaFe³⁺(AsO₄)F	1	247153	3
Pseudobrookite ()*	Pseudobrookite	(Fe³⁺₂Ti)O₅	1	247153	164
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	247153	598
Tilasite ()*	Titanite	CaMg(AsO₄)F	1	247153	34
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	247153	4899
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	247153	458
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	0		890
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	247153	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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