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Locality Name:
Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1480.072
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1.5

mindat Locality ID: 3992
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3992.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA": 246
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 209

Number of Child Localities: 46
Child Localities:
Abbey District
Bear Mts
Bernardo Bridge
Blue Canyon
Carretas Canyon
Cat Mountain District
Chupadero District
Council Rock District
Drake Deposit
Fort Craig Area
Grassy Lookout
Hansonburg District
Hardscrabble Mts
Hop Canyon District
Iron Mountain No. 2 District
Jones District
Jornada Draw
Joyita Hills District
La Bonita Deposit
Ladron District
Lava Station Area
Lemitar Mountain District
Lemitar Mts
Los Pinos Mountains
Luis Lopez Manganese District
Magdalena District
Magdalena Mountains Manganese District
Mill Canyon District
Mockingbird Gap District
Nigger Diggings District
North Magdalena District
Ojo Caliente No. 2 District
Rayo District
Rosedale District
San Jose District
San Lorenzo District
San Marcial Quarry
San Mateo Mts
Scholle District
Sierra Oscura
Socorro Hot Springs
Socorro Peak District
Spring Hill District
Valle Del Ojo De La Parida
Water Canyon District
White Sands Missile Range

Latitude: 33°57'31"N
Longitude: 107°5'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.958611111111,-107.08472222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Au Ba Be Bi Br C Ca Cd Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Hg I K Mg Mn Mo N Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti U V W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: H N Na O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeAndalusiteApatiteAragonite
ArsenopyriteAtacamiteAutuniteBaryteBrackebuschiteBrauniteBrochantiteCalciteCaledoniteCancrinite-sodalite
ChalcanthiteChalcoalumiteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCoronaditeCorundum
CovelliteCubaniteCyanotrichiteDescloiziteDevillineDiasporeDundasiteEpidoteEpsomiteEttringite
FeldsparFluoriteFornaciteFritzscheiteGarnetGypsumHexahydriteIlvaiteIraniteKaolinite
KieseriteKtenasiteLepidocrociteLinariteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeneghiniteMeta-autuniteMica
MiniumMolybdeniteMordeniteMurdochiteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPalygorskitePhenakite
PrehnitePyritePyrochlorePyroxeneQuartzRamsdelliteRhodoniteRocksaltRutileScheelite
SerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSpangoliteSphaleriteSpinelSulphurTalcTapioliteTetrahedrite
ThomsoniteTitaniteTridymiteTungstiteTurquoiseVesuvianiteWollastoniteWurtziteZinkositeZircon

216 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Albite  (*)
Aldridgeite  (*)Allophane  (*)Alunite  (*)Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)
Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Anorthite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Antlerite  (*)Apachite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Augite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Autunite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Barytocalcite  (*)Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)Beidellite  (*)
Bertrandite  (*)Birnessite  (*)Bornite  (*)Braunite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Bromargyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Carnotite  (*)Celadonite  (*)
Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcoalumite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcosiderite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Coffinite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)
Copper  (*)Corkite  (*)Coronadite  (*)Covellite  (*)Crandallite  (*)
Creedite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Cuprite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)Darapskite  (*)
Delafossite  (*)Descloizite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Dickite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Dundasite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Epsomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fornacite  (*)Fowlerite  (*)
Fraipontite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Goslarite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gunningite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halite  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Helvine  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hetaerolite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Hollandite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Ilvaite  (*)Iodargyrite  (*)Iranite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Ktenasite  (*)Langite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Libethenite  (*)Linarite  (*)Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Manganosite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Massicot  (*)Melanterite  (*)
Mesolite  (*)Meta-autunite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Metatyuyamunite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Mimetite  (*)Minium  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Mordenite  (*)
Mottramite  (*)Murdochite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Niedermayrite  (*)
Niter  (*)Nitratine  (*)Nontronite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Opal  (*)
Ordoñezite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Otavite  (*)Palygorskite  (*)Paraschoepite  (*)
Pargasite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Phosgenite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Plumbogummite  (*)
Plumbojarosite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrope  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ramsdellite  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Romanèchite  (*)
Rosasite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scrutinyite  (*)
Serpierite  (*)Shattuckite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Silver  (*)
Sklodowskite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Soddyite  (*)Spangolite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stephanite  (*)Sternbergite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stolzite  (*)Stromeyerite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Talc  (*)Tangeite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Thaumasite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Titanite  (*)Todorokite  (*)
Torbernite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Tridymite  (*)Tripuhyite  (*)Tsumebite  (*)
Tungstite  (*)Turquoise  (*)Tyuyamunite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Vanadinite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Willemite  (*)Witherite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zinkosite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zirkelite  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S28.928.912247255,247308,247349,247351,247363,247369,247401,247402,247407,247408,247432,2474452793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)228.928.93247294,247295,2473493419
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS328.928.91247369315
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS1247255312
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)28.928.96247255,247308,247327,247349,247432,2474458803
Aldridgeite  (*)Devilline(Cd,Ca)(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O28.928.912473693
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O28.928.97247349,247360,247364,247369,247377,247379,247433470
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)62247418,247432966
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O12474601627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO22247308,2474182162
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO51480.07228.93247326,247349,2473611310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)328.928.93247349,247367,2473691534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)28.928.922247237,247255,247256,247258,247264,247265,247266,247271,247274,247276,247279,247298,247324,247349,247361,247369,247371,247395,247399,247445,247456,2474632734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1338.0261337.9743247255,247327,2474431588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)22247324,2473253092
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)28.928.92247327,2473491036
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)428.928.93247349,247373,247381708
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)428.928.96247255,247258,247267,247268,247279,247349246
Apachite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+9Si10O29·11H2O252212472305
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)28.928.93247349,247369,2474633250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS28.928.912473499052
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)32247255,247262544
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O628.928.94247294,247308,247327,2473492060
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)628.928.910247255,247258,247266,247270,247279,247349,247359,247360,247364,247369919
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O4247308,247312,247436,2474381272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)226028.928247237,247238,247240,247255,247279,247283,247294,247308,247312,247349,247352,247360,247361,247364,247369,247371,247376,247377,247379,247386,247395,247408,247420,247425,247438,247442,247445,2474615509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)28.928.969247231,247232,247237,247242,247243,247244,247246,247251,247255,247257,247258,247262,247264,247266,247267,247268,247270,247271,247272,247274,247275,247276,247277,247279,247281,247299,247302,247303,247304,247305,247307,247320,247324,247325,247327,247348,247349,247351,247353,247355,247357,247358,247359,247360,247362,247364,247366,247369,247371,247377,247378,247382,247383,247390,247395,247396,247403,247404,247406,247408,247412,247416,247449,247451,247452,247456,247458,247463,24746711547
Barytocalcite  (*)NoneBaCa(CO3)21338.02628.94247255,247349,247364,24744383
Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)AlunitePb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)628.928.95247255,247258,247266,247279,247369132
Beidellite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O28.928.9124734985
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)21247418606
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O28.928.91247369178
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS426028.97247255,247285,247301,247313,247349,247391,2474425516
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)1247445483
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)628.92210247230,247255,247258,247264,247266,247267,247271,247274,247279,2473491633
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr4247308,247324,247449,247456227
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2602267247230,247233,247239,247240,247241,247246,247247,247255,247258,247264,247276,247277,247279,247280,247285,247294,247306,247308,247324,247325,247327,247332,247336,247337,247338,247341,247343,247348,247349,247351,247357,247359,247360,247361,247364,247367,247369,247371,247373,247374,247376,247378,247379,247382,247389,247394,247395,247401,247402,247403,247404,247407,247408,247412,247417,247419,247422,247433,247435,247436,247437,247442,247452,247456,247458,247463,24747127770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)69247255,247258,247264,247266,247279,247280,247445,247454,247456359
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O2602608247240,247310,247312,247314,247315,247436,247439,2474421184
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)228.928.91247349309
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1338.0261337.9742247255,2474431252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)28.928.939247237,247248,247249,247250,247255,247258,247264,247266,247268,247269,247274,247275,247276,247279,247324,247349,247350,247351,247352,247356,247358,247360,247364,247365,247367,247369,247371,247375,247377,247378,247379,247386,247395,247399,247403,247420,247451,247456,2474634979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O28.928.96247255,247268,247349,247360,247361,247369925
Chalcoalumite  (*)ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12·3H2O28.928.9124736191
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2602230247230,247237,247255,247285,247294,247301,247302,247313,247317,247349,247352,247360,247363,247369,247373,247378,247392,247393,247395,247401,247402,247407,247411,247417,247425,247436,247442,247445,247462,2474645707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O28.928.94247327,247349,247360,247369197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS226028.937247237,247255,247258,247264,247268,247269,247279,247285,247301,247302,247310,247313,247324,247325,247349,247351,247352,247357,247359,247360,247361,247363,247367,247369,247371,247373,247377,247382,247392,247403,247404,247442,247462,247463,247464,247465,24746727198
Chalcosiderite  (*)TurquoiseCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O124727977
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl28.928.99247246,247248,247308,247349,247364,247433,247452,247458,2474611382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1338.0262233247230,247237,247238,247255,247258,247264,247266,247271,247279,247285,247301,247302,247308,247324,247349,247369,247392,247395,247400,247401,247402,247407,247408,247411,247412,247413,247420,247421,247424,247436,247437,247443,2474453531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS4247255,247258,247308,2474612600
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)828.928.92247308,2473491756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1480.07228.93247292,247326,2473491025
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O2247308,247312566
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)25223247230,247255,247399363
Copper  (*)CopperCu28.928.913247258,247268,247308,247324,247349,247360,247363,247369,247395,247436,247437,247438,2474623846
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)63247258,247264,247279151
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O167247236,247279,247327,247342,247348,247461,247470227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS26028.920247264,247268,247285,247313,247317,247349,247352,247360,247363,247369,247371,247392,247393,247401,247402,247407,247408,247411,247442,2474644165
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)61247279310
Creedite  (*)NoneCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8·2H2O3247255,247258,24727948
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O165247327,247338,247348,247461,247470599
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O28.928.915247237,247255,247258,247268,247285,247308,247349,247360,247363,247369,247392,247395,247436,247437,2474622970
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)228.928.97247255,247258,247266,247268,247279,247349,247369179
Darapskite  (*)NoneNa3(SO4)(NO3)·H2O1480.0721.5031
Delafossite  (*)NoneCu1+Fe3+O228.928.92247349,247369144
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)28.928.96247369,247400,247403,247404,247410,247451378
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)1247418481
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)42247255,247279651
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O628.928.96247290,247292,247327,247349,247373,2473744135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S162602601247442300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)228.928.96247255,247324,247325,247349,247436,2474619895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)1247410220
Dundasite  (*)DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O28.928.95247349,247364,247369,247377,24737997
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)28.928.917247308,247324,247327,247349,247361,247367,247369,247374,247383,247417,247419,247420,247421,247422,247423,247424,2474458173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O28.928.91247369484
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2247255,2472682740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF228.928.959247237,247242,247243,247244,247245,247246,247255,247256,247258,247259,247260,247261,247262,247263,247264,247265,247266,247267,247268,247269,247270,247271,247272,247274,247275,247276,247277,247279,247290,247291,247293,247294,247299,247302,247306,247311,247313,247323,247324,247325,247327,247342,247348,247349,247351,247358,247367,247395,247397,247403,247404,247417,247419,247421,247422,247432,247433,247452,2474589617
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)3247400,247410,24745685
Fowlerite  (*)None(Mn,Zn)SiO312474364
Fraipontite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Zn,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)428.928.93247255,247258,24734949
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121247399663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS28.92271247229,247237,247242,247244,247246,247255,247257,247258,247262,247263,247264,247265,247266,247268,247270,247271,247274,247275,247276,247277,247279,247280,247282,247285,247294,247299,247302,247306,247310,247324,247325,247336,247337,247349,247351,247352,247353,247356,247357,247358,247359,247360,247361,247362,247363,247364,247366,247367,247369,247371,247373,247376,247377,247378,247382,247394,247395,247403,247404,247406,247408,247413,247449,247451,247452,247454,247458,247463,247464,247465,24746724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)28.92213247229,247255,247269,247279,247311,247325,247327,247332,247349,247364,247369,247379,2474087437
Gold  (*)CopperAu28.928.919247239,247246,247255,247285,247324,247349,247369,247372,247378,247392,247395,247405,247417,247431,247433,247435,247436,247445,24746530554
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O28.928.95247255,247258,247349,247359,247461188
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS28.928.92247349,247369717
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)328.928.94247290,247349,247361,2473741544
Gunningite  (*)KieseriteZn(SO4)·H2O28.928.9124736948
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O28.928.920247240,247255,247258,247264,247268,247274,247276,247279,247294,247295,247308,247327,247349,247364,247369,247378,247399,247445,247454,2474736890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl12474601398
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)228.928.91247349209
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O41247436350
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O628.928.94247247,247349,247360,247367741
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S1247290237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31480.0722232247230,247237,247238,247246,247255,247266,247279,247290,247294,247311,247313,247324,247325,247326,247327,247332,247349,247360,247361,247367,247369,247373,247395,247400,247408,247410,247412,247418,247426,247432,247439,24746114640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O28.928.920247255,247258,247266,247267,247268,247269,247270,247279,247324,247349,247351,247359,247360,247367,247369,247377,247420,247449,247451,2474561689
Hetaerolite  (*)SpinelZnMn3+2O428.928.9124734973
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O28.928.91247369251
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O166247327,247344,247348,247448,247461,247470243
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)628.928.97247255,247258,247264,247349,247352,247360,2473691066
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O328.928.94247308,247325,247349,2473605433
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)28.928.92247349,247367197
Iodargyrite  (*)WurtziteAgI1247308180
Iranite  (*)IraniteCuPb10(CrO4)6(SiO4)2(OH)2124739911
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)628.928.913247255,247258,247264,247276,247279,247349,247352,247360,247361,247371,247418,247461,2474692228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)428.928.910247308,247327,247349,247369,247378,247387,247418,247432,247445,2474615591
Ktenasite  (*)Ktenasite DevillineZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·6H2O28.928.93247349,247367,24736975
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O1247255593
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)1247255581
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)3247255,247279,247280234
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)228.928.918247255,247258,247260,247262,247264,247265,247266,247267,247268,247271,247276,247279,247349,247364,247369,247445,247454,247456987
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)21247439238
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O428.928.919247246,247247,247255,247290,247294,247296,247308,247324,247325,247327,247349,247360,247361,247367,247369,247370,247373,247439,24744514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)226028.954247237,247238,247241,247244,247246,247255,247258,247268,247279,247280,247285,247294,247301,247306,247312,247317,247324,247349,247353,247357,247358,247359,247360,247361,247364,247366,247369,247371,247376,247377,247379,247386,247392,247393,247395,247401,247402,247407,247408,247411,247419,247420,247421,247424,247425,247426,247433,247436,247437,247438,247442,247452,247458,24746312537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)3247436,247445,247453770
Manganosite  (*)RocksaltMnO124743673
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS23247255,247258,2472945674
Massicot  (*)NonePbO4247445,247459,247461,247462202
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O28.928.92247349,247359915
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O1247233425
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O1247312388
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O2247308,247312443
Metatyuyamunite  (*)FritzscheiteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O2602601247442129
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1480.0721479.9282247308,2473264924
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl9247237,247400,247410,247449,247451,247452,247454,247456,2474611107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O43247445,247461,247462247
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22247255,2473255800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O28.928.92247327,2473491508
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O1247439405
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)28.928.99247237,247238,247255,247258,247276,247349,247399,247456,247457362
Murdochite  (*)MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Cl26247255,247258,247264,247266,247270,24727934
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)226028.913247308,247324,247325,247327,247349,247361,247374,247395,247418,247432,247442,247445,24746117380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O2247240,2474601236
Niedermayrite  (*)NoneCu4Cd(SO4)2(OH)6·4H2O28.928.912473698
Niter  (*)NoneK(NO3)1247318181
Nitratine  (*)CalciteNa(NO3)124744591
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O28.928.91247349471
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)2247255,247283492
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O28.91.57247234,247255,247297,247308,247327,247349,2474442994
Ordoñezite  (*)TapioliteZnSb5+2O6252212472297
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)28.928.96247294,247327,247349,247432,247445,2474612349
Otavite  (*)CalciteCd(CO3)2247258,24726425
Palygorskite  (*)Palygorskite Clay(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4H2O1247439306
Paraschoepite  (*)NoneUO3·(2-x)H2O2247308,2473124
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21480.0721479.9281247326313
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)212473252273
Phosgenite  (*)NonePb2(CO3)Cl22247280,247324142
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO25247255,247258,247268,247270,247279158
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)62247255,247279170
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)628.928.98247255,247258,247349,247361,247366,247369,247463,247469477
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O28.928.91247369309
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)212473081898
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)43247255,247279,247280369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22602239247230,247237,247247,247258,247285,247294,247310,247317,247324,247325,247349,247351,247352,247353,247357,247359,247360,247361,247367,247369,247371,247373,247377,247378,247393,247418,247419,247421,247422,247423,247424,247426,247433,247442,247445,247462,247464,247467,24747139462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21480.07228.913247285,247326,247327,247349,247369,247387,247395,247426,247436,247445,247463,247466,2474703106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl4247258,247264,247279,2472801725
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)31247252341
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S828.928.93247325,247349,2473609056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21480.0721.597247230,247239,247240,247242,247243,247246,247255,247256,247258,247262,247263,247264,247265,247266,247267,247268,247270,247271,247274,247275,247276,247277,247278,247279,247280,247285,247292,247294,247297,247302,247306,247311,247313,247324,247325,247326,247327,247329,247332,247336,247337,247343,247348,247349,247351,247352,247353,247355,247356,247357,247358,247359,247360,247361,247364,247366,247367,247369,247370,247371,247373,247377,247378,247382,247383,247389,247391,247395,247401,247402,247403,247404,247406,247407,247408,247412,247417,247418,247419,247420,247421,247422,247423,247424,247431,247433,247435,247436,247437,247439,247445,247449,247451,247452,247458,247463,24747161156
Ramsdellite  (*)RamsdelliteMnO2124732788
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O1247437177
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)28.928.96247255,247327,247338,247348,247349,2474451711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1247436969
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O102247327,247344312
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)228.928.914247255,247258,247264,247266,247267,247278,247279,247349,247360,247364,247369,247377,247445,247456454
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO228.928.93247308,247324,2473495614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)28.928.96247327,247345,247349,247374,247432,247445598
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)28.928.98247291,247293,247324,247349,247351,247356,247361,2473674894
Scrutinyite  (*)ColumbitePbO24247255,247264,247279,2472806
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O28.928.92247349,247367292
Shattuckite  (*)NoneCu5(SiO3)4(OH)228.928.9124734971
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)28.928.910247246,247349,247351,247357,247359,247360,247367,247369,247395,2474456417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51480.0721479.92812473261516
Silver  (*)CopperAg28.928.918247237,247308,247324,247349,247351,247352,247360,247361,247363,247364,247369,247373,247399,247433,247436,247437,247445,2474615186
Sklodowskite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·6H2O124743756
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)28.928.919247258,247324,247349,247350,247351,247352,247356,247358,247360,247361,247364,247365,247366,247369,247375,247376,247377,247378,2473862473
Soddyite  (*)None(UO2)2(SiO4)(H2O)22247308,24731244
Spangolite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O28.928.97247258,247262,247268,247270,247279,247349,247369105
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS28.92231247230,247240,247242,247255,247258,247262,247264,247268,247294,247324,247325,247349,247351,247353,247357,247359,247360,247361,247367,247369,247371,247373,247377,247382,247395,247399,247408,247413,247464,247465,24746721482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS42247308,247433586
Sternbergite  (*)CubaniteAgFe2S3124745962
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)25222247229,247230446
Stolzite  (*)ScheelitePb(WO4)2247255,247280156
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS2247255,247415332
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS28.928.93247255,247258,2473692045
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)24247246,247248,247294,2474613337
Tangeite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(VO4)(OH)2522124723060
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S132247255,2472831803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO28.928.97247237,247238,247258,247349,247360,247369,2474361101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S132247399,2474615317
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O28.928.92247349,247374183
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O3247235,247308,247460452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1480.07228.99247294,247308,247324,247325,247326,247349,247374,247418,2474394899
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O2247246,247399433
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O3247436,247437,2474381059
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)228.928.94247294,247308,247349,2473742562
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO22247418,247439458
Tripuhyite  (*)RutileFe3+Sb5+O42522124723066
Tsumebite  (*)BrackebuschitePb2Cu(PO4)(SO4)(OH)2247255,24727932
Tungstite  (*)TungstiteWO3·H2O2247291,247293118
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O3247255,247279,247280484
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O6247312,247314,247315,247436,247438,247439628
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO212473122718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O4247308,247310,247436,247437890
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl28.928.911247327,247362,247403,247404,247406,247408,247414,247449,247451,247456,247458605
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O1247403652
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)104247289,247291,247292,2472931395
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO428.928.99247349,247378,247400,247410,247449,247451,247452,247454,247456303
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)1247255251
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO328.928.93247349,247361,2473741247
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO428.928.923247237,247255,247258,247262,247264,247270,247274,247275,247279,247324,247349,247351,247360,247362,247364,247367,247369,247371,247449,247451,247452,247454,2474561655
Zinkosite  (*)ZinkositeZn(SO4)28.928.92247349,2473602
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)28.928.95247294,247325,247349,247418,2474325251
Zirkelite  (*)Fluorite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x124724027
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)28.928.92247246,2473491025



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0000107biotite granite
Jen_00001102 mica adamellite


7 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
NAVDAT-17980252223.8+1.2/-1.8   17980    21850Bear Mountain, Abbey District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-922023.31.52.4±0.9   92202    27515Jornada Draw, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-922033.31.52.4±0.9   92203    27515Jornada Draw, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
Jen_00001071480.0721479.9281480±0.072Rb-Sr       49490Los Pinos Mountains, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USALos Pinos Biotite Granite, New MexicoAnderson (1983)10.1130/MEM161-p133GSAM161_133anorogenic
sedznpb-0047428.928.928.9        3986Kelly Mine (Tri Bullion Shaft; Paschal Shaft; Traylor Shaft; Kelly Tunnel), Magdalena, Magdalena District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAMagdalenaSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 
sedcu-00722260260Permian       Cu33179Scholle District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAScholle DistrictCox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 
Jen_00001101338.0261337.9741338±0.026Rb-Sr       49516Sierra Oscura, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAOscura Two-mica Adamellite, New MexicoAnderson (1983)10.1130/MEM161-p133GSAM161_133anorogenic


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060135Blanchard Mine (Portales-Blanchard Mine; Hansonburg Lead Mine; McCarthy Lead Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060135
R080023Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAhttps://rruff.info/R080023
R080020Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAhttps://rruff.info/R080020
R080019Snake Pit Mine, Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAhttps://rruff.info/R080019
R080018Snake Pit Mine, Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAhttps://rruff.info/R080018
R160072Trinity Site, White Sands Missile Range, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAhttps://rruff.info/R160072


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