Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Guachinango Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 287683
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-287683.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guachinango Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
El Barqueño

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Acanthite	Allophane	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite
Epidote	Fluorite	Kaolinite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Acanthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*	Dickite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*

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 Au Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allophane Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite
Epidote Fluorite Kaolinite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	83244	2793
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	83244	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	83244	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	83244	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	83244	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	83244	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	83244	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	83244	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	83244	4165
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	83244	651
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	83244	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	83244	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	83244	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	83244	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	83244	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	83244	5591
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	83244	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	83244	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	83244	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	83244	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	83244	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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