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El Alamo, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexicoi
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El AlamoVillage
Ensenada MunicipalityMunicipality
Baja CaliforniaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 35' 35'' North , 116° 3' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
26964
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26964:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anandite ?
Formula: (Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
References:
Gunter (2023)Identification: Visual Identification
Bazirite ?
Formula: BaZr(Si3O9)
Celsian ?
Formula: Ba(Al2Si2O8)
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fresnoite ?
Formula: Ba2Ti(Si2O7)O
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gillespite
Formula: BaFe2+Si4O10
Litharge
Formula: PbO
Massicot
Formula: PbO
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sanbornite
Formula: BaSi2O5
Taramellite ?
Formula: Ba4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Titantaramellite ?
Formula: Ba4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Walstromite ?
Formula: BaCa2(Si3O9)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Litharge4.AC.20PbO
Massicot4.AC.25PbO
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Fresnoite ?9.BE.15Ba2Ti(Si2O7)O
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Bazirite ?9.CA.05BaZr(Si3O9)
Walstromite ?9.CA.25BaCa2(Si3O9)
Taramellite ?9.CE.20Ba4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Titantaramellite ?9.CE.20Ba4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Gillespite9.EA.05BaFe2+Si4O10
Anandite ?9.EC.35(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
Sanbornite9.EF.10BaSi2O5
Celsian ?9.FA.30Ba(Al2Si2O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BBoron
B TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
B TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
OOxygen
O Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
O BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
O CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
O GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
O LithargePbO
O MassicotPbO
O QuartzSiO2
O SanborniteBaSi2O5
O TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
O TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
O WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
MgMagnesium
Mg Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
Mg TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Mg TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
AlAluminium
Al Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
Al CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Si Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
Si BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Si CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
Si GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SanborniteBaSi2O5
Si TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Si TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Si WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
SSulfur
S Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
S GalenaPbS
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ClChlorine
Cl TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Cl TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
KPotassium
K Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
TiTitanium
Ti FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
Ti TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Ti TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
FeIron
Fe Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Fe TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
ZrZirconium
Zr BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
BaBarium
Ba Anandite(Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2
Ba BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Ba CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Ba FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
Ba GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
Ba SanborniteBaSi2O5
Ba TaramelliteBa4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Ba TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Ba WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LithargePbO
Pb MassicotPbO

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