Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Doña Ana Mountain (and Gold Camp) District, Doña Ana Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33081
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33081.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Doña Ana Mountain (and Gold Camp) District, Doña Ana Co., New Mexico, USA": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Gold Camp
Gonzales Prospect
Southwestern Area
Unnamed Prospect No. 1
Unnamed Prospect No. 2

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.

Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Malachite	None
Pyrite	Quartz

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: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H K O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al K O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Malachite None
Pyrite Quartz

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*
Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sanidine ()*
Siderite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	244592	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	244592	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	244585,244587,244588	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	244591	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	244587	9617
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	244585	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	244585,244588,244591	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	244585,244587,244588,244589	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	244585,244587,244589	61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		598
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	244588	6417

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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