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Locality Name:
El Triunfo District, La Paz Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico


mindat Locality ID: 2289
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2289.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "El Triunfo District, La Paz Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico": 28
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 28

Number of Child Localities: 28
Child Localities:
96 Shaft (Ninety-Six Shaft)
Altar Mine
Anima Sola Mine
Casualidad Mine
Comstock Mine
Espinosena Mine
Fortuna Mine
Gobernadora Mine
Humboldt Mine
Marronena Mine
Nacimiento Mine
Peruana Mine
Progreso Mine
Reforma Mine
Rica Mine
Rosario Mine
San Cayetano Mine
San Joaquín Mine
San José Mine
San Nicolás Mine
San Pedro Mine
Santa Lucía Mine
Santa Teresa MIne
Soledad Mine
Tesoro Mine
Trinidad Mine
Triunfo Mine
Valenciana Mine

Latitude: 23°48'11"N
Longitude: 110°6'28"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 23.803055555556,-110.10777777778

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 As Au Br C Cl Cu Fe O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Au Fe O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBerthieriteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperNone
PyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedrite

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Berthierite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)
Bournonite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Cervantite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chlorargyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Valentinite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S281521,815302793
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S41181521,81522,81523,81524,81525,81527,81530,81535,81536,81537,81540343
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7181524450
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11281526,81543843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31815431089
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr981519,81520,81528,81532,81538,81539,81540,81541,81542227
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)581521,81524,81531,81532,815344979
Cervantite  (*)NoneSb3+Sb5+O4181524352
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2381518,81525,8153527198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl281532,815331382
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS381524,81525,8153124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14981517,81521,81522,81524,81525,81527,81530,81535,81540784
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS218152439462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl481523,81524,81531,815351725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Silver  (*)CopperAg581519,81520,81527,81533,815395186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)581519,81523,81524,81531,815352473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2081519,81520,81521,81522,81523,81524,81525,81527,81528,81529,81530,81532,81533,81535,81537,81538,81539,81540,81541,8154221482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31081519,81521,81523,81524,81525,81530,81531,81532,81535,815443418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13381523,81524,815275317
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O3281524,81535369



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