Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
San Javier Municipality, Sonora, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 31573
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31573.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Javier Municipality, Sonora, Mexico": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
San Javier
Tecoripa

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.

Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Molybdenite	None	Pyrite	Scheelite	Tetrahedrite

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: As Ca Cu Fe Mo O S Sb W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Molybdenite None Pyrite Scheelite Tetrahedrite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Powellite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	84551	9052
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	84554,84555	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	84551,84554,84555	27198
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	84554,84555	5800
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	2	84554,84555	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	84554,84555	39462
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	84554,84555	4894
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	3	84550,84551,84552	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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