Perla mine, Huahuaxtla, Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexicoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Perla mine | - not defined - |
| Huahuaxtla | - not defined - |
| Taxco Municipality | Municipality |
| Guerrero | State |
| Mexico | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° North , 99° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Köppen climate type:
Prospect
Regions containing this locality
| North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Gallagher, D., & Siliceo, R. P. (1948). Geology of the Huahuaxtla Mercury District, State of Guerrero, Mexico (USGS Bulletin 960). US Government Printing Office. |
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS Reference: Gallagher, D., & Siliceo, R. P. (1948). Geology of the Huahuaxtla Mercury District, State of Guerrero, Mexico (USGS Bulletin 960). US Government Printing Office. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.8.14.1 | HgS |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| A(XO3) | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Gallagher, D., & Siliceo, R. P. (1948). Geology of the Huahuaxtla Mercury District, State of Guerrero, Mexico (USGS Bulletin 960). US Government Printing Office.
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