Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Guadalcázar Municipality, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 31505
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31505.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guadalcázar Municipality, San Luis Potosí, Mexico": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Guadalcázar

Latitude: 22°37'0"N
Longitude: 100°24'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.616666666667,-100.4

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.

Allophane	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Axinite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Garnet	Gypsum	None	Orpiment
Pyrite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Sulphur

Arsenopyrite ()*	Axinite-(Mn) ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cervantite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chlorargyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Kermesite ()*	Mercury ()*	Metacinnabar ()*	Mimetite ()*
Orpiment ()*	Phosgenite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Wulfenite ()*

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 B C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg Mn Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Sn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Apatite Arsenopyrite Axinite Chalcopyrite Corundum Garnet Gypsum None Orpiment
Pyrite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Sulphur

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	84013	9052
Axinite-(Mn) ()*	Axinite	Ca₄Mn²⁺₂Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	1	83994	88
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	84008,84010	5171
Cervantite ()*	None	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄	1	84001	352
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	84013	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	84002	1382
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	84013	3531
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	8	83995,83996,83997,84002,84003,84006,84011,84013	2600
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	84009	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	3	83998,84007,84013	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	84009	14640
Kermesite ()*	None	Sb₂OS₂	1	84013	230
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	8	83995,83996,83997,84002,84003,84006,84011,84013	397
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	3	83994,84001,84013	255
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	84000	1107
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	1	84012	511
Phosgenite ()*	None	Pb₂(CO₃)Cl₂	1	84000	142
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	84005,84009	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	84000	1725
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	3	83999,84004,84013	2045
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	84000	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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