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San Miguel de Allende Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexicoi
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San Miguel de Allende MunicipalityMunicipality
GuanajuatoState
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
San Miguel de Allende69,811 (2013)
Los RodrΓ­guez2,773 (2018)
Colonia San Luis Rey2,707 (2014)
Corral de Piedras de Arriba2,037 (2018)
Rancho Viejo2,001 (2018)
Santa Teresita de Don Diego1,487 (2014)
Other Languages:
French:
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexique
German:
Municipio San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexiko
Russian:
Π‘Π°Π½-МигСль-Π΄Π΅-АльСндС, Π“ΡƒΠ°Π½Π°Ρ…ΡƒΠ°Ρ‚ΠΎ, МСксика
Spanish:
San Miguel de Allende , Guanajuato, MΓ©xico
Asturian:
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Basque:
San Miguel de Allende , Guanajuato
Catalan:
San Miguel de Allende, Estat de Guanajuato, Mèxic
Cebuano:
San Miguel de Allende, Estado de Guanajuato
Dutch:
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
Nahuatl:
San Miguel de Allende , Guanajuato
Serbian:
ΠžΠΏΡˆΡ‚ΠΈΠ½Π° Π‘Π°Π½ МигСл Π΄Π΅ АљСндС, Π“Π²Π°Π½Π°Ρ…ΡƒΠ°Ρ‚ΠΎ , МСксико
Serbo-Croatian:
OpΕ‘tina San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Goslarite
Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 467 pgs (105-152).

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 Β· 5H2O
β“˜Goslarite7.CB.40ZnSO4 Β· 7H2O
β“˜Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sβ“˜ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences59
Youngest Fossil Listed1.80 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Oligocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Rancho Viejo Beds504.9 - 1.8 Ma (Cenozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Machairodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Machairodus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Mustelidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Ursidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Paenemarmota
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Paenemarmota4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Neochoerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hydrochoeridae : Neochoerus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Lagomorpha
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Platygonus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Platygonus23.03 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Camelidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Alforjas
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Alforjas10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Camelops
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelops4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Megatylopus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Megatylopus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hexobelomeryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Hexobelomeryx23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Dinohippus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Dinohippus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Gomphotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Rhynchotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Rhynchotherium10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Megalonyx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megalonychidae : Megalonyx10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Mylodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Agriotherium schneideri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hemicyonidae : Agriotherium : Agriotherium schneideri10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Blancocamelus meadei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Blancocamelus : Blancocamelus meadei4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Borophagus diversidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus : Borophagus diversidens4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Borophagus secundus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus : Borophagus secundus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Canis ferox
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis ferox10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Capromeryx tauntonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Capromeryx : Capromeryx tauntonensis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Spermophilus matachicensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : Spermophilus matachicensis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Protherohyus brachydontus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Protherohyus : Protherohyus brachydontus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Neohipparion eurystyle
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Neohipparion : Neohipparion eurystyle10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Equus (Dolichohippus) simplicidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus (Dolichohippus) simplicidens4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Miracinonyx studeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Miracinonyx : Miracinonyx studeri4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Glossotherium garbanii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Glossotherium : Glossotherium garbanii4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Glyptotherium texanum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Glyptodontidae : Glyptotherium : Glyptotherium texanum4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hexobelomeryx fricki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Hexobelomeryx : Hexobelomeryx fricki10.3 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Nannippus peninsulatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Nannippus : Nannippus peninsulatus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hemiauchenia macrocephala
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Hemiauchenia : Hemiauchenia macrocephala4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Pewelagus mexicanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Pewelagus : Pewelagus mexicanus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Amphimachairodus coloradensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Amphimachairodus : Amphimachairodus coloradensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Megatylopus matthewi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Megatylopus : Megatylopus matthewi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Nannippus aztecus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Nannippus : Nannippus aztecus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Phugatherium dichroplax
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hydrochoeridae : Phugatherium : Phugatherium dichroplax4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Notolagus velox
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Notolagus : Notolagus velox10.3 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Hemiauchenia guanajuatensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Hemiauchenia : Hemiauchenia guanajuatensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Paranotolagus complicatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Paranotolagus : Paranotolagus complicatus4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Pleiolama vera
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Pleiolama : Pleiolama vera10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Dinohippus mexicanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Dinohippus : Dinohippus mexicanus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Astrohippus stockii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Astrohippus : Astrohippus stockii10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Pseudaelurus intrepidus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Pseudaelurus : Pseudaelurus intrepidus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Teleoceras hicksi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras : Teleoceras hicksi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Equini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equini23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Nannippus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Nannippus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hemiauchenia gracilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Hemiauchenia : Hemiauchenia gracilis4.9 - 1.8 Ma
Cenozoic
Conepatus sanmiguelensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mephitidae : Conepatus : Conepatus sanmiguelensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Miguel_de_Allende_(municipality)
Wikidata ID:Q60760703
GeoNames ID:8581896

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