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Locality Name:
Congreso-León Mine (Congreso Mine; León Mine; Congresso-León Mine), León Group, San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


mindat Locality ID: 27005
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27005.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Congreso-León Mine (Congreso Mine; León Mine; Congresso-León Mine), León Group, San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 30°45'0"N
Longitude: 107°40'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 30.75,-107.66666666667
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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mo O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mo O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneAluniteAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyrite
CopperDiasporeFluoriteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPhenakitePyriteRocksaltScheelite
SphaleriteTetrahedrite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Austinite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Beudantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Willemite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)0254
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Austinite  (*)AdeliteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)071
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)60413
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl01382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)0363
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60477
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)20454
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO40303
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655


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