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General Francisco Murguía Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexicoi
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General Francisco Murguía MunicipalityMunicipality
ZacatecasState
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Mineral List

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17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Galena
Formula: PbS
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Silver
Formula: Ag
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Kermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Zinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Valentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Stibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O KermesiteSb2S2O
O QuartzSiO2
O StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
O ValentiniteSb2O3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CinnabarHgS
S GalenaPbS
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S KermesiteSb2S2O
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb KermesiteSb2S2O
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb ValentiniteSb2O3
Sb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences46
Youngest Fossil Listed140 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Carbonera4523.03 - 11.608 Ma (Miocene)
Cabonera1145 - 139.8 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pleurotomaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Pleurotomaria145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Berriasella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Berriasella145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Blanforidceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Blanforidceras145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lytoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Lytoceras145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Thurmanniceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Thurmanniceras145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cucullaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pinna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Camptonectes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gryphaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plicatula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cyclorisma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Cyclorisma145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trapezium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Trapezidae : Trapezium145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostrea (Alectryonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea (Alectryonia)145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Paretallonia hispaniensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Paretallonia : Paretallonia hispaniensis145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Thurmannites novihispanicus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Thurmanniceras : Thurmannites novihispanicus145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Thurmannites miquihuanensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Thurmanniceras : Thurmannites miquihuanensis145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Exogyra reedi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Exogyra : Exogyra reedi145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Exogyra tamaulipana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Exogyra : Exogyra tamaulipana145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Antiptychina muellerriedi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Antiptychina : Antiptychina muellerriedi145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhynchonella durangensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Rhynchonella : Rhynchonella durangensis145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cucullaea striatiumbonata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea : Cucullaea striatiumbonata145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plicatula pulchra
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula : Plicatula pulchra145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plicatula azulensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula : Plicatula azulensis145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astarte durangensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte durangensis145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trapezium subtriangulum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Trapezidae : Trapezium : Trapezium subtriangulum145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Vermetus cornejoi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Vermetidae : Vermetus : Vermetus cornejoi145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea (Neithea) atava
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea (Neithea) atava145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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