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Locality Name:
Guadalupe Y Calvo, Guadalupe Y Calvo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


mindat Locality ID: 27335
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27335.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guadalupe Y Calvo, Guadalupe Y Calvo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Ahumada Mine
Flaca Mine
Hidalgo Mine
Refugio Mine
Rosario Mine
San Gil Mine
Santa LucĂ­a Mine

Latitude: 26°5'59"N
Longitude: 106°58'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.099722222222,-106.96666666667

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 Br C Ca Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasitePyriteRocksaltScheelite

8 IMA Minerals at location:
Bromargyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Galena  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Molybdite  (*)
Polybasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr181931227
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)281930,8193127770
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS281927,8193224243
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O1819271689
Molybdite  (*)NoneMoO3181929140
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]181933716
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS218193139462
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1819284894



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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