Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bolaños, Bolaños Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico

Oldest recorded age at locality: 22.2
Youngest recorded age at locality: 20.8

mindat Locality ID: 8214
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8214.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bolaños, Bolaños Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Barranco Mine
Blanguita Mine
Descubridora Mine
Iguana Mine
Mina El Alacrán
Negritos Mine
Picacho Mine
Pichardo Mine
San Cayetano Mine
San José Mine
Santa Fé Mine
Verde Mine
Zuloaga Mine

Latitude: 21°40'59"N
Longitude: 103°46'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 21.683055555556,-103.78305555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Acanthite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Corundum	Fluorite	Linarite	Malachite
Minium	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Phenakite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Copper ()*	Crocoite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Linarite ()*	Litharge ()*
Malachite ()*	Massicot ()*	Mimetite ()*	Minium ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stromeyerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Willemite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag As Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H O Pb S Sb Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Copper Corundum Fluorite Linarite Malachite
Minium Monazite None Not in a structural group Phenakite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

29 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	22.2	20.8	1	83222	2793
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	22.2	20.8	1	83216	2734
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	22.2	20.8	6	83212,83214,83215,83218,83222,83223	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	22.2	20.8	1	83216	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	22.2	20.8	1	83222	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	22.2	20.8	5	83215,83216,83219,83221,83222	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	22.2	20.8	1	83224	5707
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	22.2	20.8	1	83216	3846
Crocoite ()*	Monazite Baryte	Pb(CrO₄)	22.2	20.8	4	83215,83219,83222,83223	81
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	20.8	20.8	3	83216,83221,83222	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	22.2	20.8	3	83216,83221,83222	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	22.2	20.8	1	83215	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	22.2	20.8	1	83216	1689
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	22.2	20.8	1	83222	987
Litharge ()*	None	PbO	22.2	20.8	1	83222	139
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	22.2	20.8	5	83212,83214,83215,83222,83223	12537
Massicot ()*	None	PbO	22.2	20.8	2	83213,83222	202
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	22.2	20.8	1	83215	1107
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	22.2	20.8	1	83222	247
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	22.2	20.8	6	83212,83214,83215,83219,83222,83223	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	22.2	20.8	4	83216,83217,83221,83222	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	22.2	20.8	3	83216,83221,83222	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	22.2	20.8	7	83215,83216,83219,83220,83221,83222,83223	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	22.2	20.8	1	83216	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	22.2	20.8	3	83216,83221,83222	21482
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	22.2	20.8	1	83216	332
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	22.2	20.8	5	83214,83215,83219,83222,83223	5317
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	22.2	20.8	1	83215	605
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	22.2	20.8	4	83216,83219,83221,83222	303

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
EG98_1029_tbl_1_018	epithermal
EG98_1029_tbl_1_020	epithermal

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	EG98_1029_tbl_1_018	22.2	22.2	22.2	K-Ar										8214	Bolaños, Bolaños Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico	Bolaños	Camprubi et al. (2003)	10.2113/gsecongeo.98.5.1029	EG98_1029
	EG98_1029_tbl_1_020	20.8	20.8	20.8	FT			fluorite				Fluorite			8214	Bolaños, Bolaños Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico	San Martín de Bolaños	Camprubi et al. (2003)	10.2113/gsecongeo.98.5.1029	EG98_1029

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