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Locality Name:
Lomo Deltoro Mine, Zimapán, Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico

Oldest recorded age at locality: 33.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 23

mindat Locality ID: 14904
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14904.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lomo Deltoro Mine, Zimapán, Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 20°45'0"N
Longitude: 99°21'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 20.75,-99.35

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.

Alunite	Amorphous	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Clay	Corrensite
Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite	Malachite	Melanterite	Meneghinite	Mica	Minium	Molybdenite	None
Olivine	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spurrite-Afwillite	Tetrahedrite	Tridymite

Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrobiotite ()*
Malachite ()*	Massicot ()*	Melanterite ()*	Meneghinite ()*	Minium ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdite ()*	Monticellite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nepheline ()*
Opal ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Realgar ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Spurrite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcanthite Clay Corrensite
Corundum Diaspore Fluorite Malachite Melanterite Meneghinite Mica Minium Molybdenite None
Olivine Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Spurrite-Afwillite Tetrahedrite Tridymite

30 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	33.9	23	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	33.9	23	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	33.9	23	919
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	33.9	23	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	33.9	23	925
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	33.9	23	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	33.9	23	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	33.9	23	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	33.9	23	14640
Hydrobiotite ()*	Corrensite Clay	K(Mg,Fe²⁺)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·nH₂O	33.9	23	49
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	33.9	23	12537
Massicot ()*	None	PbO	33.9	23	202
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	33.9	23	915
Meneghinite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄	33.9	23	158
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	33.9	23	247
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	33.9	23	5800
Molybdite ()*	None	MoO₃	33.9	23	140
Monticellite ()*	Olivine	CaMg(SiO₄)	33.9	23	153
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	33.9	23	17380
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	33.9	23	884
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	33.9	23	2994
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	33.9	23	477
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	33.9	23	1425
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	33.9	23	712
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	33.9	23	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	33.9	23	21482
Spurrite ()*	Spurrite-Afwillite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)	33.9	23	54
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	33.9	23	1803
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	33.9	23	605
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	33.9	23	1655

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedznpb-00324	33.9	23	Oligocene							Yes				2331	Zimapán, Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico	Zimapan	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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