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Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico i
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Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, 1905.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Valenciana Mine 1991

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Valenciana Mine 1991

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, 1905.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Valenciana Mine 1991

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Valenciana Mine 1991

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, 1905.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Valenciana Mine 1991

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

21° 2' 23'' North , 101° 15' 42'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Deposit first discovered:

1771

Köppen climate type:

BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Santa Ana (Santana)	636 (2014)	1.4km
Guanajuato	72,237 (2018)	2.4km
Agua Colorada	106 (2018)	5.0km
Marfil	29,375 (2018)	5.8km
La Concepción	638 (2018)	6.0km

Mindat Locality ID:

2326

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:2326:2

GUID (UUID V4):

Name(s) in local language(s):

Mina la Valenciana, Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico

A silver-gold mine reaching a depth of at least 1,800 feet (ca. 549 m), discovered in 1771.

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.

ⓘ Gold

ⓘ Silver

Mineral List

28 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag₂S

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pages 79, 364

Solé, Jesús, Pi-Puig, Teresa, Ortega-Rivera, Amabel (2021) A Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Geochronological Study of ‘Valencianite’ from La Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Minerals, 11 (7) 741 doi:10.3390/min11070741

ⓘ Aguilarite

Formula: Ag₄SeS

References:

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Cubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

References:

King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

References:

Conroy, Kevin (2023) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Fluorstrophite

Formula: SrCaSr₃(PO₄)₃F

References:

Alejandro Felix CollectionIdentified by Alejandro Felix Gutierrez: XRD

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Description: pseudomorph after pyrite

References:

Alejandro Felix CollectionIdentified by Alejandro Felix Gutierrez: Visual Identification

ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)

Formula: KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

✪ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

References:

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ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Valencianite'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

References:

Lindgren, W. (1898). ART. L.--Orthoclase as gangue mineral in a fissure vein. American Journal of Science (1880-1910), 5(30), 418.

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Alejandro Felix CollectionIdentified by Alejandro Felix Gutierrez: XRD

ⓘ 'Melnikovite'

References:

Josep Sanchez LaFuente i Mariol (INTAN) specimen

ⓘ Milarite

Formula: K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

References:

ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum

Formula: (Au,Ag)

References:

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Naumannite

Formula: Ag₂Se

References:

ⓘ Polybasite

Formula: [Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Proustite

Formula: Ag₃AsS₃

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

✪ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag₃SbS₃

Description: Great specimen 15 cm, year 1875 ca. former NHM, London in "Ikons" [https://www.mindat.org/reference.php?id=17243758]

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

Thompson, Wayne A. (2007, January) Ikons, Classics, and Contemporary Masterpieces of Mineralogy. The Mineralogical Record Supplement Vol. 38 (1-S) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.pp.48-49

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Josep Sanchez LaFuente i Mariol (INTAN) specimen

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Alejandro Felix CollectionIdentified by Alejandro Felix Gutierrez: Visual Identification

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Alejandro Felix CollectionIdentified by Alejandro Felix Gutierrez: Visual Identification

ⓘ Rhodochrosite

Formula: MnCO₃

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Selenopolybasite

Formula: [(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]

References:

Färber, Gunnar (n.d.) Personal Communication, Gunnar Färber Mineralien.

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

References:

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ Stephanite

Formula: Ag₅SbS₄

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Formula: M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O

References:

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pp.79-364

Gallery:

Ag₂Sⓘ Acanthite

Acanthite, etc.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite, etc.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite, etc.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite, etc.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]ⓘ Polybasite

Polybasite, etc.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, etc.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, etc.

Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold var. Electrum	1.AA.05	(Au,Ag)
ⓘ		1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Aguilarite	2.BA.55	Ag₄SeS
ⓘ	Naumannite	2.BA.55	Ag₂Se
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Cubanite	2.CB.55a	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Proustite	2.GA.05	Ag₃AsS₃
ⓘ	Pyrargyrite	2.GA.05	Ag₃SbS₃
ⓘ	Stephanite	2.GB.10	Ag₅SbS₄
ⓘ	Polybasite	2.GB.15	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
ⓘ	Selenopolybasite	2.GB.15	[(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Quartz var. Amethyst	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Rhodochrosite	5.AB.05	MnCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Fluorstrophite	8.BN.05	SrCaSr₃(PO₄)₃F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Milarite	9.CM.05	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
ⓘ	Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	9.EA.15	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Stilbite Subgroup'	-	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Valencianite'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Melnikovite'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
H	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Fluorstrophite	SrCaSr₃(PO₄)₃F
O	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Valencianite	KAlSi₃O₈
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
F	ⓘ Fluorstrophite	SrCaSr₃(PO₄)₃F
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Al	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Valencianite	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Valencianite	KAlSi₃O₈
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Fluorstrophite	SrCaSr₃(PO₄)₃F
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Aguilarite	Ag₄SeS
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
S	ⓘ Proustite	Ag₃AsS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
S	ⓘ Selenopolybasite	[(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
K	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Valencianite	KAlSi₃O₈
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH,F) · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Ca	ⓘ Fluorstrophite	SrCaSr₃(PO₄)₃F
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Cu	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Cu	ⓘ Selenopolybasite	[(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Proustite	Ag₃AsS₃
As	ⓘ Selenopolybasite	[(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]
Se	Selenium
Se	ⓘ Aguilarite	Ag₄SeS
Se	ⓘ Naumannite	Ag₂Se
Se	ⓘ Selenopolybasite	[(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Fluorstrophite	SrCaSr₃(PO₄)₃F
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Ag	ⓘ Aguilarite	Ag₄SeS
Ag	ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum	(Au,Ag)
Ag	ⓘ Naumannite	Ag₂Se
Ag	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Ag	ⓘ Proustite	Ag₃AsS₃
Ag	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Ag	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
Ag	ⓘ Selenopolybasite	[(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Sb	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
Sb	ⓘ Selenopolybasite	[(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂(S,Se)₇][Ag₉Cu(S,Se)₂Se₂]
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum	(Au,Ag)
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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References

Rocks & Minerals (xxxx) 14: 308-309.

Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 459 pp.pages 79, 131, 152, 236, 249, 273, 303, 306, 323, 329, 343, 352, 358, 364

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