Cuerámaro, Cuerámaro Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexicoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cuerámaro | City |
| Cuerámaro Municipality | Municipality |
| Guanajuato | State |
| Mexico | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° 37' 32'' North , 101° 40' 23'' West
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Cuerámaro is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the southwest region of the state of Guanajuato. The municipality has an area of 254.85 square kilometres (0.83% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by Romita, to the east by Abasolo, to the south by Pénjamo, and to the west by Manuel Doblado.
In pre-Columbian times the area was inhabited by Guachichil people and eventually dominated by Purépecha, who gave the municipality its current name of Cuerámaro or "Coat of the Swamps."
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Description: Noted for occurrence of precious cherry opal. |
| ⓘ Opal var. Cherry Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Description: Noted for occurrence of precious cherry opal. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | var. Precious Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | var. Cherry Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal var. Cherry Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal var. Cherry Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal var. Precious Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal var. Cherry Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuer%C3%A1maro |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q2651369 |
Localities in this Region
- Guanajuato
- Cuerámaro Municipality
- Cuerámaro
- Cuerámaro Municipality
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