Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
San Francisco Telixtlahuaca, San Francisco Telixtlahuaca Municipality, Oaxaca, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 27662
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27662.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Francisco Telixtlahuaca, San Francisco Telixtlahuaca Municipality, Oaxaca, Mexico": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Chavo Mine
Huitzoita Mine
Muerto Mine
Ocotes Mine
Santa Cruz Mine

Latitude: 17°18'0"N
Longitude: 96°54'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 17.3,-96.9

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.

Aeschynite	Allanite	Beryl	Brannerite	Calcite	Chevkinite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Corundum
Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Mica	Monazite	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Beryl ()*	Calcite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Huttonite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Kobeite-(Y) ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Perrierite-(Ce) ()*	Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Spodumene ()*	Thorianite ()*	Thorite ()*	Thorutite ()*
Titanite ()*	Uranopolycrase ()*	Vermiculite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Na Nb O P S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Allanite Beryl Brannerite Calcite Chevkinite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Corundum
Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Mica Monazite None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz
Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Titanite Zircon

30 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Aeschynite	(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	1	83765	141
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	83765,83767	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	83764,83765	706
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	83765	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	83765	27770
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	83765	8173
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	1	83765	196
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	83765	9617
Huttonite ()*	Monazite	Th(SiO₄)	1	83765	37
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	83765	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	83765,83767	5591
Kobeite-(Y) ()*	None	(Y,U)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆ (?)	1	83765	8
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	83765	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	83765	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	83765,83767	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	83767	2349
Perrierite-(Ce) ()*	Chevkinite	Ce₄MgFe³⁺₂Ti₂O₈(Si₂O₇)₂	1	83765	46
Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	1	83765	121
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	83763,83765,83766	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	83765	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	83765	5614
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	1	83765	688
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂	1	83765	236
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	83765	1006
Thorutite ()*	Brannerite	(Th,U,Ca)Ti₂(O,OH)₆	1	83765	10
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	83765	4899
Uranopolycrase ()*	Columbite	UTi₂O₆	1	83765	13
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	83765	652
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	83765	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	83765	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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