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Locality Name:
Indé, Indé Municipality, Durango, Mexico


mindat Locality ID: 25225
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25225.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Indé, Indé Municipality, Durango, Mexico": 26
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 26

Number of Child Localities: 26
Child Localities:
Agua Mine
Buena Vista Mine
Caballo Mine
Cajuelo Mine
Colorada Mine
Coloradas Mine (Colorados Mine)
Constancia Mine
Continuaciòn Mine
Cruz Mine
De Masia Mine
Descubridora Mine
Desmasia Mine
Garabatos Mine
Gran Tenoxtitlan Mine
Machos Mine
Matracal Mine
Portillo Mine
Restauradora Mine (Restauración Mine)
San José De La Cumbre Mine
Sirena Mine
Soledad Mine
Tablas Mine
Terrible Mine
Tres Varones Mine
Unión Mine
Unión Y Constancia Mine

Latitude: 25°55'59"N
Longitude: 105°5'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.933055555556,-105.09972222222

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg O Pb S Sb Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAragoniteBaryteBerthieriteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperDiasporeMalachiteNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteRocksaltSphalerite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Baryte  (*)Berthierite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Malachite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1824692793
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)18248311547
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S4182479343
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41824885516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)18247727770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)382466,82475,824804979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2382470,82479,8248827198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl382466,82473,824801382
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1824772600
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1824652970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS482466,82468,82472,8247424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1824657437
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)218248612537
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3882464,82469,82472,82476,82478,82481,82482,82484733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31824791425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21782464,82466,82467,82468,82471,82472,82473,82476,82478,82479,82480,82481,82484,82485,82487,82488,8248939462
Silver  (*)CopperAg482464,82466,82472,824785186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS382464,82476,8248821482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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