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San Francisco Mine, Autlán de Navarro, Autlán Municipality, Jalisco, Mexicoi
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Autlán de NavarroTown
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 46' North , 104° 22' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Autlán de Navarro45,382 (2018)0.2km
Ayutita334 (2018)4.4km
Chiquihuitlán237 (2018)5.2km
Mezquitán885 (2018)6.9km
El Mentidero1,406 (2018)7.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
20877
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:20877:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Oxides in a tuff sequence.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O CalciteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Si QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
MnManganese
Mn BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3

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