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La Luz, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexicoi
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La Luz- not defined -
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° 0' 25'' North , 101° 14' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Guanajuato72,237 (2018)1.7km
Calderones946 (2018)3.1km
El Cedro (Mineral del Cedro)397 (2014)3.6km
Marfil29,375 (2018)4.0km
Santa Ana (Santana)636 (2014)5.2km


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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

27 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 459 pages: 131, 358.
β“˜ Aguilarite (TL)
Formula: Ag4SeS
Reference: Can Min 12 (1974), 365; Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index, 3rd Edition"; Panczner (1987): 86.
β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Reference: Panczner(1987): 79 - 369.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Panczner(1987):131-358.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Panczner(1987): 79 - 369.
β“˜ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Reference: Panczner (1987): 152.
β“˜ Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Reference: Panczner (1987): 86-358.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Panczner(1987):131-358.
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Panczner (1987): 79-358.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Panczner (1987): 79-358.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Panczner(1987):162,212 & 306.
β“˜ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Reference: Panczner (1987): 79-358.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Panczner (1987): 79-358.
β“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Reference: Panczner(1987): 79 - 369.
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Panczner (1987): 264.
β“˜ Mercury
Formula: Hg
Reference: Panczner(1987):162,212 & 306.
β“˜ Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
Reference: Panczner (1987): 282.
β“˜ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Panczner(1987):131-358.
β“˜ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Reference: Panczner (1987): 86-358.
β“˜ Polybasite
Formula: [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Reference: Panczner(1987):131-358.
β“˜ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Panczner(1987): 79 - 369.
β“˜ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Reference: Panczner(1987):131-358.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Panczner (1987): 86-358.
β“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Reference: No reference listed
β“˜ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Panczner (1987): 323.
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Reference: Panczner (1987): 329.
β“˜ 'Selenopolybasite-Tac'
Reference: Am Min 92:918-925
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: Panczner(1987):131-358.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Panczner (1987): 352.
β“˜ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
Reference: Panczner(1987):131-358.
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Panczner(1987): 79 - 369.
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: Panczner (1987): 373.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜var. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
β“˜Mercury1.AD.05Hg
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Aguilarite (TL)2.BA.55Ag4SeS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Naumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
β“˜Pearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
β“˜Polybasite2.GB.15[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
β“˜Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
β“˜Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Stephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
β“˜Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) Β· 8H2O
β“˜Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Selenopolybasite-Tac'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AguilariteAg4SeS
Sβ“˜ CinnabarHgS
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sβ“˜ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Caβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Asβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
SeSelenium
Seβ“˜ AguilariteAg4SeS
Seβ“˜ NaumanniteAg2Se
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AguilariteAg4SeS
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Agβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Agβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agβ“˜ NaumanniteAg2Se
Agβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbβ“˜ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
Auβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
HgMercury
Hgβ“˜ CinnabarHgS
Hgβ“˜ MercuryHg
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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