Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sabinal, Ascención Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 26908
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26908.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sabinal, Ascención Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Adventurera Mine
Aztec Mine
Biznaga Mine
San Blas Mine

Latitude: 30°55'0"N
Longitude: 107°38'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 30.916666666667,-107.63333333333

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	Baryte	Copper	Corundum	Fluorite	Löllingite	None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Scheelite

Baryte ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Mimetite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rammelsbergite ()*
Safflorite ()*	Silver ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba Ca Cl F H Mo O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Baryte Copper Corundum Fluorite Löllingite None Not in a structural group Polybasite Quartz
Rocksalt Scheelite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	0		9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	81707,81708,81709,81710	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	81707	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	0		1689
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	0		1107
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	81707	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	81707	1425
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	81707	61156
Rammelsbergite ()*	Löllingite	NiAs₂	1	81707	233
Safflorite ()*	Löllingite	CoAs₂	1	81707	317
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	81707	5186
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	0		1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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