Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Angangueo Municipality, Michoacan, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 14411
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14411.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Angangueo Municipality, Michoacan, Mexico": 21
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Mineral De Angangueo

Latitude: 19°37'17"N
Longitude: 100°17'58"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 19.621388888889,-100.29944444444

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Epsomite	Löllingite	Marcasite	Melanterite	None
Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite

Alabandite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Epsomite ()*	Galena ()*	Löllingite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stephanite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Epsomite Löllingite Marcasite Melanterite None
Polybasite Pyrite Pyrophyllite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Sphalerite Stibnite Tetrahedrite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	1	83495	312
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	83482	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	83484,83486	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	83482	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	83482,83483,83486	27198
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	83491	484
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	83482,83486,83500	24243
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	2	83482,83486	762
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	3	83483,83487,83489	1487
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	4	83482,83483,83484,83486	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	2	83486,83491	915
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	2	83482,83483	716
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	2	83482,83497	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	2	83482,83497	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	83482,83484,83485,83491,83496	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	83501	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	83482	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	4	83482,83483,83486,83495	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	2	83483,83497	969
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5	83482,83483,83484,83493,83499	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	13	83482,83483,83484,83485,83486,83488,83490,83492,83494,83496,83497,83498,83500	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	1	83488	586
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	2	83482,83486	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	83488	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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