Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Cocinera Mine, Ramos, Villa De Ramos Municipality, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 10190
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10190.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cocinera Mine, Ramos, Villa De Ramos Municipality, San Luis Potosí, Mexico": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Acanthite	Brochantite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Diaspore	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Acanthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Malachite ()*
Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Tenorite ()*

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 C Cu Fe H O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As C Cu Fe H O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Brochantite Chalcopyrite Copper Diaspore Malachite None Not in a structural group Polybasite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2793
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1425
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1101

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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