Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mine Hill, Victorio District, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33794
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33794.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mine Hill, Victorio District, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 18

Number of Child Localities: 18
Child Localities:
Arizona Mine
Armistice Mine
Black Jack Mine
Burke Mine
Chance Mine
Dona Lou Mine
Esperanza Mine
Excess Mine
Gulf Minerals Prospect
Helen Mine
Jackson Mine
Jesse Mine
Parole Mine
Rambler Mine
Rover Mine
Star Mine
Tip Top Mine
Virginia Mine

Latitude: 32°10'42"N
Longitude: 108°5'18"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.178333333333,-108.08833333333

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.

Adelite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Descloizite	Diaspore
Fluorite	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Phenakite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sodalite
Stibnite

Anglesite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bromargyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Conichalcite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Duftite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Helvine ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Stephanite ()*	Willemite ()*	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 Ba Be Bi Br C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Si V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Ca Cu Fe H O Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Beryl Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Descloizite Diaspore
Fluorite Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Phenakite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sodalite
Stibnite

29 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	8	246013,246014,246017,246019,246021,246023,246024,246027	2734
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	0		919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	246022	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	246018	4286
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	246018	1935
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	1	246022	227
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	246013,246014,246022	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	8	246013,246014,246017,246019,246021,246023,246024,246027	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	246017	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	246026	1382
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	0		363
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	246019	378
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	246022	220
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	246019	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	246014	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	246022	7437
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	1	246018	237
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	246022	1689
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	246022	1107
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	246018	5800
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	1	246018	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	246017	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	246013,246014,246019	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	246018	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	0		6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	8	246013,246014,246017,246019,246021,246022,246023,246024	2473
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	1	246026	586
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	1	246022	303
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	246019	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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