Mindat Logo
Home Page Log In Message Board The Mindat Directory
Register Search Pages Chat Now! (2 online) Mindat Auctions

Sinaloa, Mexico

StandardDetailedBy ChemistryMineral Photos (114)Search GoogleMineral Report for Region

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


Mineral List:
  		•  Acanthite
    Ag
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):83.]
  		•  Annabergite
    Ni
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Panczner (1987): 100.]
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Panczner (1987): 106.]
  		•  Biotite
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):115.]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):119.]
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):143.]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):148.]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):154.]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Chrysocolla
    (Cu,Al)
     
    2
    		H
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Clinozoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    3
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Sinaloa, Mexico
    © 2002 John H. Betts
  		•  Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [Genth F A (1868) Contributions to mineralogy - No. VII, The American Journal of Science and Arts, 95, 305-321]
  		•  Cosalite (TL)
    Pb
     
    2
    		Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    5
    Type Locality: Cosalá Mine, Cosalá, Mun. de Cosalá, Sinaloa, Mexico
    Reference: [Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 140, 114(1974); Dana 7:I:446.; Genth F A (1868) Contributions to mineralogy - No. VII, The American Journal of Science and Arts, 95, 305-321]
  		•  Descloizite
    Pb(Zn,Cu)[OH|VO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):389.]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Erythrite
    Co
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):214.]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Panczner (1987): 83, 214.]
  		•  Ilvaite
    CaFe
    2+
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		[O|OH|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Jarosite
    KFe
    3+
     
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Panczner (1987): 106-314.]
  		•  Maucherite
    Ni
     
    11
    		As
     
    8
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Nickeline
    NiAs
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Pentlandite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  Polybasite
    [(Ag,Cu)
     
    6
    		(Sb,As)
     
    2
    		S
     
    7
    		][Ag
     
    9
    		CuS
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):300.]
  		•  Pyrargyrite
    Ag
     
    3
    		SbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):308.]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):314.]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Genth F A (1868) Contributions to mineralogy - No. VII, The American Journal of Science and Arts, 95, 305-321]
  		•  Rhodochrosite
    MnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):329.]
  		•  Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Panczner(1987): 334.]
  		•  'Sericite'
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):346.]
  		•  Smithsonite
    ZnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Rob Lavinsky]
    Site Photo
    Sinaloa, Mexico
    © Rob ++++++++
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):355.]
  		•  Stephanite
    Ag
     
    5
    		SbS
     
    4
    Reference: [Panczner(1987): 359.]
  		•  Stibnite
    Sb
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Panczner(1987): 363.]
  		•  Tenorite
    CuO
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):371.]
  		•  'Tourmaline'
    AD
     
    3
    		G
     
    6
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		[T
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]Y
     
    3
    		Z
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]
  		•  Vanadinite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(VO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):389.]
  		•  Violarite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Ni
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Panczner(1987):95-391.]
  		•  'Zeolite Group'
    Reference: [Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.]


    49 entries listed. 43 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

    Localities in this Region:
    Mexico
     
    • Sinaloa
        • Alisito
        • Tameapa
        • Concordia La Rosita
        • San José de Gracía
          • Cacolotán
        • Picachos

    The above list contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database!
    This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to find out how you can sponsor this page.

    Mineral and/or Locality
    Google
     
    www.mindat.org Web
    Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2009. Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register. Current server date and time: 14th Nov 2009 20:52:23