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:
Red Cloud Fluorite Mine, Gallinas Mts, Red Cloud District, Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 3985
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3985.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Red Cloud Fluorite Mine, Gallinas Mts, Red Cloud District, Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 34°11'48"N
Longitude: 105°44'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.196666666667,-105.73861111111

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.

Apatite	Baryte	Bastnäsite	Descloizite	Diaspore	Fluorite	Mixite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Scheelite

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 Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H La Mo O Pb S Si V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H La Mo O Pb S Si V

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Baryte Bastnäsite Descloizite Diaspore Fluorite Mixite None Pyrite Quartz
Scheelite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Agardite-(La) ()*	Baryte ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*
Mimetite ()*	Mottramite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Wulfenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Agardite-(La) ()*	Mixite	LaCu²⁺₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	33
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	304
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1107
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	362
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
FKM-200	Red Cloud Fluorite Mine, Gallinas Mts, Red Cloud District, Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-176-to-fkm-200/#FKM-200

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