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Locality Name:
Poanas Municipality, Durango, Mexico


mindat Locality ID: 26854
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26854.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Poanas Municipality, Durango, Mexico": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Poanas

Latitude: 25°45'59"N
Longitude: 103°36'58"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.766388888889,-103.61611111111

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 Al As C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumGarnetNoneRocksaltSphalerite

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Grossular  (*)Hematite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S382579,82580,825812793
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS382576,82581,825829052
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4382575,82578,825835516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)282575,8257827770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S382575,82577,825785707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2282575,8257827198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS282579,8258524243
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31825751544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O318258414640
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS382579,82580,8258121482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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