Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Nambe District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33143
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33143.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nambe District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
B.A.T. Mine
Lucky Star Claim
Rocking Chair Claim
Santa Rita Beryl Prospect
Tony Jo Claim
Truchas

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.

Beryl	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Smectite-vermiculite	Zircon

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 Be Fe H K Mg O P Si Ti Y

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Clay Corundum Feldspar Mica None Not in a structural group Quartz Smectite-vermiculite Zircon

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Beryl ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Vermiculite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	246773,246774	4286
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	246771	5433
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	246771,246773	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	246771,246773,246774	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	0		2273
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	246771,246773,246774	61156
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	0		1516
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	246771	652
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	246776	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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