Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Zacualpán Municipality, Mexico, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 20919
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20919.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zacualpán Municipality, Mexico, Mexico": 42
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 39

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
San Miguel
Teocalcingo
Zacualpán

Latitude: 18°42'59"N
Longitude: 99°46'58"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 18.716388888889,-99.782777777778

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	Allophane	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore
None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stibnite

Acanthite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Cervantite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stephanite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Valentinite ()*

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

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allophane Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Diaspore
None Not in a structural group Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Sphalerite Stibnite

29 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	4	83439,83445,83449,83451	2793
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2	83452,83465	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	83452,83462	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	83446	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	83434,83451,83454	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	83467	4979
Cervantite ()*	None	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄	2	83440,83445	352
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	83444	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	6	83439,83445,83446,83451,83453,83470	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	83444	3531
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	83432	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	83442,83444	2970
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	83451	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	83467	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	83439,83451	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	83465	14640
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	83457	784
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	6	83434,83439,83446,83451,83458,83465	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	6	83439,83449,83451,83455,83456,83464	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	7	83434,83439,83449,83451,83458,83459,83460	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	83449,83451	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2	83434,83436	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	83434	969
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	83436	312
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	16	83430,83434,83435,83437,83438,83439,83441,83447,83448,83450,83451,83452,83454,83463,83468,83470	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	12	83439,83443,83445,83446,83449,83450,83451,83459,83461,83465,83466,83469	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	2	83451,83457	586
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	83457	3418
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	1	83445	369

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...