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Bahía Concepcio´n, Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexicoi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
26° 39' 24'' North , 111° 50' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mulegé3,851 (2017)29.5km
Palo Verde240 (2014)48.0km
Carambuche140 (2014)52.0km
San Isidro339 (2018)54.4km
La Purísima433 (2018)57.1km


Coastal submarine low-temperature hydrothermal venting.

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Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112. Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112. Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112. Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Ferrihydrite
Formula: Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
'Hornblende'
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112. Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
Opal var. Opaline
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112. Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112.
Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Reference: Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Reference: Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224(1-3), 96-112. Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.
'Wad'
Reference: Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Ferrihydrite4.FE.35Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var. Opaline4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Romanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Todorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Hornblende'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
H Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
H Opal var. OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O Opal var. OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O BaryteBaSO4
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
SiSilicon
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si Opal var. OpalineSiO2 · nH2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S CinnabarHgS
S PyriteFeS2
S BaryteBaSO4
S AcanthiteAg2S
KPotassium
K Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
TiTitanium
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
MnManganese
Mn Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mn Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
SrStrontium
Sr Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
BaBarium
Ba Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS

References

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Canet, C., Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Proenza, J. A., Rubio-Ramos, M. A., Forrest, M. J., Torres-Vera, M. A., & Rodríguez-Díaz, A. A. (2005). Mn–Ba–Hg mineralization at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents in Bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México. Chemical Geology, 224, 96-112.
Rodriguez, Augusto & Canet, Carles & Villanueva, Ruth & Chacon, Elizabeth & Gervilla, Fernando & Velasco-Tapia, Fernando & Gámez, Esther & González-Partida, Eduardo & Casas-García, Raymundo & Linares-López, Carlos & Pérez-Zárate, D.. (2019). Recent Mn-Ag deposits in coastal hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Mineralium Deposita. 54. 10.1007/s00126-018-0846-9.

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