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Locality Name:
Villa De Allende, Mexico, Mexico


mindat Locality ID: 288417
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288417.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Villa De Allende, Mexico, Mexico": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Miahuatlan

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

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K O S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCovelliteEpidoteMarcasite
MicaNonePolybasitePyriteQuartzSphaleriteStibnite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Covellite  (*)Epidote  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Proustite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1834252793
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1834259052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)18342527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS218342527198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1834252600
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1834254165
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1834258173
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21834255674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218342517380
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]183425716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3183425733
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS218342539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO218342561156
Silver  (*)CopperAg1834255186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS18342521482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31834253418



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