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San Carlos Mine, La Luz, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexicoi
Regional Level Types
San Carlos MineMine
La Luz- not defined -
Guanajuato MunicipalityMunicipality
GuanajuatoState
MexicoCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° North , 101° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~24km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
2325
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2325:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A silver mine located at La Luz near Guanajuato (city).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


9 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
β“˜ Aguilarite (TL)
Formula: Ag4SeS
Type Locality:
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
β“˜ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
β“˜ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ 'Selenopolybasite-Tac'
Formula: [(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]
References:
β“˜ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Aguilarite (TL)2.BA.55Ag4SeS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
β“˜Stephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
β“˜Pearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Unclassified
β“˜'Selenopolybasite-Tac'-[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ AguilariteAg4SeS
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sβ“˜ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sβ“˜ Selenopolybasite-Tac[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuβ“˜ Selenopolybasite-Tac[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Asβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Asβ“˜ Selenopolybasite-Tac[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]
SeSelenium
Seβ“˜ AguilariteAg4SeS
Seβ“˜ Selenopolybasite-Tac[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ AguilariteAg4SeS
Agβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agβ“˜ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Agβ“˜ Selenopolybasite-Tac[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sbβ“˜ Selenopolybasite-Tac[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2(S,Se)7][Ag9Cu(S,Se)2Se2]

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