Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Cardonal, Cardonal Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 21166
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-21166.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cardonal, Cardonal Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Dulces Nombres Mine
Pinta Mine
Punta Mine
Soledad Mine

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.

Apatite	Corundum	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt

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: Cl Cu Fe O Pb S V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Corundum None Pyrite Rocksalt

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Vanadinite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	83035	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	83033,83035	14640
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	83035	39462
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	83034	1101
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	83036	605

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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