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Santa Elena Mine, Fresnillo, Fresnillo Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexicoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Santa Elena Mine | Mine |
| Fresnillo | City |
| Fresnillo Municipality | Municipality |
| Zacatecas | State |
| Mexico | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 9' 43'' North , 102° 52' 22'' West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
A silver mine
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| βͺ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Habit: "Melted" complex modified argentite cubes to over a cm Colour: lustrous black Fluorescence: none Description: The acanthite definately crystallized as argentite References: |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
| β Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |




Santa Elena Mine, Fresnillo, Fresnillo Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico