Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
San Felipe Canyon, Aconchi, Aconchi Municipality, Sonora, Mexico

Oldest recorded age at locality: 52.07
Youngest recorded age at locality: 48.87

mindat Locality ID: 6708
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6708.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Felipe Canyon, Aconchi, Aconchi Municipality, Sonora, Mexico": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Lavaderos Mine

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Copper	Diaspore	None

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 C Cl Fe H O P Pb S

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Baryte Copper Diaspore None

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Anglesite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Goethite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Silver ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	52.07	48.87	1	84171	2734
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	52.07	48.87	1	84171	4979
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	52.07	48.87	1	84171	7437
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	52.07	48.87	1	84171	1725
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	52.07	48.87	1	84171	5186

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	RMCG3_97	52.07	48.87	50.47±1.6											6708	San Felipe Canyon, Aconchi, Aconchi Municipality, Sonora, Mexico	San Felipe District	Quintana (1979)		RMCG3_97	porphyritic rhyolite stock age

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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