Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Villagrán Municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 25951
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25951.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Villagrán Municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
San Carlos
San José

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.

Allophane	Atacamite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	None	Sphalerite

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: Al Au Cl Cu Fe H O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Atacamite Chalcopyrite Copper None Sphalerite

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Atacamite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Gold ()*	Nantokite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	5	84646,84647,84649,84652,84653	544
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	84648,84650	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	84643,84644	3531
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	84651	30554
Nantokite ()*	Sphalerite	CuCl	1	84647	35

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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