La Fortuna Mine, El Antimonio, Caborca Municipality, Sonora, Mexicoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| La Fortuna Mine | Mine |
| El Antimonio | - not defined - |
| Caborca Municipality | Municipality |
| Sonora | State |
| Mexico | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° North , 112° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina la Fortuna, El Antimoneo, Mun. de Caborca, Sonora, Mexico
Probably largest mine in district. Produced 1000 tons of shipping ore. Vein was followed for 120m on strike to a depth of 20m.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Byströmite (TL) Formula: MgSb2O6 Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Cervantite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Stibiconite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Byströmite (TL) | 4.DB.10 | MgSb2O6 |
| ⓘ | Cervantite | 4.DE.30 | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ | Stibiconite | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Byströmite | MgSb2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Byströmite | MgSb2O6 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Byströmite | MgSb2O6 |
| Sb | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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La Fortuna Mine, El Antimonio, Caborca Municipality, Sonora, Mexico