Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Chupadero District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33167
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33167.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chupadero District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Chupadera Mine
Gonzales Prospect
La Bonita Prospect
Lead Prospect
Martinez Prospect

Latitude: 34°4'52"N
Longitude: 106°48'28"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.081111111111,-106.80777777778

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite	Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

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 Ba C Ca Cu F H K Na O Pb S Si Ti U V Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu H K Na O S Si Ti U V Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Fluorite Gypsum Malachite Natrolite None Not in a structural group Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Carnotite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Malachite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Zirkelite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	0		5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	247242,247243,247244	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	247241	27770
Carnotite ()*	None	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	0		1184
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	4	247242,247243,247244,247245	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	247242,247244	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	0		6890
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	247241,247244	12537
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	0		1236
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	247242,247243	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	247242	21482
Zirkelite ()*	Fluorite	(Ti,Ca,Zr)O_2-x	0		27

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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