Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
San Jerónimo Taviche Municipality, Oaxaca, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 29051
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29051.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Jerónimo Taviche Municipality, Oaxaca, Mexico": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
San Jerónimo Taviche (Taviche; San Jerónimo Tabiche)
San Jose Mine

Latitude: 16°42'49"N
Longitude: 96°38'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 16.713611111111,-96.641388888889

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Massicot ()*
Miargyrite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 As C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

14 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	2	83775,83783	2793
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	83783	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	83783	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	83777,83778,83781	24243
Massicot ()*	None	PbO	2	83779,83781	202
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂	1	83783	300
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1	83783	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	83783	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	7	83775,83776,83777,83780,83781,83782,83783	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	83783	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	83780	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	83775	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	83783	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	83783	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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