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Santa Brígida Mine, Mineral de Pozos, San Luis de la Paz Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexicoi
Regional Level Types
Santa Brígida MineMine
Mineral de Pozos- not defined -
San Luis de la Paz MunicipalityMunicipality
GuanajuatoState
MexicoCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° 14' North , 100° 29' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
La Escobilla238 (2018)2.2km
Paso Colorado256 (2013)3.8km
Rancho Nuevo de las Trojes119 (2014)5.0km
El Boludo490 (2014)5.7km
Misión de Chichimecas6,716 (2018)5.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
21323
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:21323:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


19 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Litharge
Formula: PbO
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Massicot
Formula: PbO
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Litharge4.AC.20PbO
Massicot4.AC.25PbO
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Descloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CerussitePbCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O LithargePbO
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MassicotPbO
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SiSilicon
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CinnabarHgS
S CovelliteCuS
S PyriteFeS2
VVanadium
V DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
FeIron
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Native SilverAg
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pb LithargePbO
Pb MassicotPbO

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References

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pages 79, 105, 118, 142, 147, 152, 160, 163, 168, 171, 179, 208, 212, 229, 252, 261, 266, 312, 343
 
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