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Fortuna Mine, Fresnillo Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexicoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fortuna Mine | Mine |
| Fresnillo Municipality | Municipality |
| Zacatecas | State |
| Mexico | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° North , 102° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~59km
Type:
Kรถppen climate type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina La Fortuna
Northernmost shaft in the main Fresnillo District. This shaft accessed the deep Fortuna skarns and associated Cueva Santa Manto
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| โ 'Axinite Group' References: |
| โ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| โ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: |
| โ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
| โ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 References: |
| โ Hedenbergite Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6 References: |
| โ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| โ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| โ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| โ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| โ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| โ | Hedenbergite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Axinite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | โ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | โ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | โ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Galena | PbS |
| S | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | โ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | โ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | โ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Fe | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | โ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | โ Galena | PbS |
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Fortuna Mine, Fresnillo Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico