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Regional Report: Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

Workings included the Cumbres stope; Esperanza stope; Ojuela stope (15th level); San Diego stope; San Judas stope (13-14th levels); San Pointe stope (14th level); Santo Domingo stope (5th level); and the Socavon shaft. Mine includes the Americanna, Americados, Norte & Ojuela entrances. IMPORTANT NOTE: Many minerals sold as coming from the Ojuela mine are in fact from other Mexican localities such as mimetites (Velardena or Santa Eulalia), smithsonites (Santa Eulalia), pyromorphites (San José mine near Guazapares or Zimapan, Hidalgo), "endlichites" (Sierra de los Lamentos) etc. etc. (Moore, 2008). NOTE on the mineral list: The colour of the pink to violet adamite is caused by a small Mn content, NOT by a cobalt content (see http://www.mindat.org/mesg-6-92888.html).

For full locality listing click here. Alternatively: Click here for heirarchical list of localities in Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

  • Adamite - 6, 8, 7, 2, 3, 9
  • Anglesite - 6, 8
  • Ankerite - 6
  • 'Apatite' - 6
  • Aragonite - 6, 9
  • 'Arsenatian Vanadinite' - 6
  • Arsendescloizite - 6
  • Arseniosiderite - 6, 9
  • Arsenobismite - 6
  • Arsenopyrite - 6
  • Aurichalcite - 6, 8
  • Austinite - 6, 7
  • Azurite - 6, 8
  • Baryte - 6, 8
  • Bayldonite - 6
  • Berzelianite - 6, 5
  • Beudantite - 6
  • Bindheimite - 6, 8
  • Bismuth - 6, 5
  • Bismuthinite - 6, 5
  • Bornite - 6
  • Boulangerite - 6
  • Brochantite - 6, 8
  • Calcite - 6, 8, 1, 2, 3
  • Carminite - 6, 8, 2
  • Cassiterite - 6, 5
  • Celestine - 6
  • Cerussite - 6, 8
  • Cervantite - 6
  • Chalcanthite - 6
  • Chalcophanite - 6, 3, 9
  • Chalcopyrite - 6
  • Chenevixite - 6, 8
  • Chlorargyrite - 6, 9
  • Chrysocolla - 6
  • Claringbullite - 6, 8
  • Clausthalite - 6
  • 'Cobaltoan Adamite' - 6
  • Conichalcite - 6, 8
  • Copper - 6
  • Covellite - 6
  • Cryptomelane - 6
  • 'Cuprian Adamite' - 6
  • 'Cuprian Austinite' - 6
  • Cuprite - 6, 8
  • Delafossite - 6
  • Descloizite - 6
  • Diopside - 6, 5
  • Dolomite - 6
  • Duftite - 6
  • Dussertite - 6
  • Emplectite - 6, 5
  • Enargite - 6, 5
  • Epidote - 6
  • Feitknechtite - 6
  • Ferrimolybdite - 6
  • Fluorite - 6, 3
  • Galena - 6, 5
  • Goethite - 6, 2
  • Gold - 6
  • Goslarite - 6
  • Grossular - 6
  • Groutite - 6
  • Gypsum - 6, 8, 7
  • Halotrichite - 6
  • Hausmannite - 6, 8
  • Hedyphane - 6, 8
  • Hematite - 6
  • Hemimorphite - 6, 8, 3, 9, 10
  • Hexahydrite - 6
  • Hydrohetaerolite - 6, 8
  • Hydrozincite - 6, 1
  • Jamesonite - 6
  • Jarosite - 6, 7
  • Kaolinite - 6
  • Köttigite - 6, 7
  • Legrandite - 6, 7
  • Lepidocrocite - 6
  • Libethenite - 6, 10
  • Limonite - 6
  • Litharge - 6, 1
  • Löllingite - 6
  • Lotharmeyerite - 6, 2
  • Magnetite - 6
  • Malachite - 6, 8
  • Manganite - 6
  • Manganlotharmeyerite - 6, 2
  • 'Manganoan Adamite' - 6
  • Mapimite - 6, 7
  • Marcasite - 6, 5
  • Massicot - 6
  • Melanterite - 6
  • Metaköttigite - 6
  • Miguelromeroite - 6
  • Mimetite - 6, 8, 1, 10, 4
  • Minium - 6, 1
  • Molybdenite - 6
  • Murdochite - 6, 1, 3
  • Nantokite - 6
  • Ogdensburgite - 6, 2
  • Ojuelaite - 6, 7
  • Olivenite - 6
  • Paradamite - 6, 7
  • Parasymplesite - 6, 7
  • Pectolite - 6
  • Pharmacosiderite - 6, 8
  • Pickeringite - 6
  • Plattnerite - 6, 1, 3
  • Plumbojarosite - 6, 8
  • Pyrargyrite - 6
  • Pyrite - 6
  • Pyrolusite - 6
  • Pyromorphite - 6
  • Pyrrhotite - 6, 5
  • Quartz - 6
  • Ramsdellite - 6
  • Realgar - 6
  • Romanèchite - 6
  • Rosasite - 6, 8, 1
  • Sailaufite - 9
  • Sauconite - 6
  • Scorodite - 6, 9
  • Scrutinyite - 6
  • Segnitite - 6
  • Serpierite - 6
  • Sewardite - 6
  • Siderite - 6
  • Silver - 6, 8
  • Smithsonite - 6, 7, 2, 3, 9
  • Sphalerite - 6
  • Stannite - 6, 5
  • Stibiconite - 6
  • Stibnite - 6
  • Symplesite - 6
  • Tennantite - 6
  • Tenorite - 6
  • Tetrahedrite - 6
  • Torbernite - 6
  • Tsumcorite - 6
  • Umangite - 6, 5
  • Valentinite - 6
  • Vanadinite - 6
  • Villyaellenite - 6, 2
  • Wulfenite - 6, 8, 1, 10, 4
  • Zeunerite - 6
  • Zincrosasite - 6


  • 146 minerals listed.

    Locality Key
    1America Poniente, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    2La Cigueña vein, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    3La Esperanza, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    4Level 7, La Campana Vein, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    5Monterrey Shaft, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    6Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    7Palomas Oriente, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    8San Juan Poniente, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    9San Judas Chimney, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
    10Santo Domingo, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

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