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Locality Name:
Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, Mexico

Oldest recorded age at locality: 33.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 0

mindat Locality ID: 26563
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26563.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, Mexico": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Cadereyta De Monte
Cadereyta De Montes
El Doctor (Doctor)
Las Aguas
Maconi
Maconi (Congregación De San Juan Tetla)

Latitude: 20°50'59"N
Longitude: 99°34'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 20.849722222222,-99.583055555556

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	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Garnet	Kaolinite	Löllingite
Malachite	Mayenite	None	Orpiment	Perovskite	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Spurrite-Afwillite
Wurtzite

Acanthite ()*	Andradite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bromargyrite ()*	Calcite ()*
Calomel ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Dellaite ()*	Hematite ()*
Iodargyrite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Mercury ()*	Metacinnabar ()*	Montroydite ()*	Mosesite ()*	Orpiment ()*
Perovskite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Realgar ()*	Rustumite ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Spurrite ()*	Tiemannite ()*	Valentinite ()*	Wadalite ()*

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 Al As Br C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg I N O S Sb Se Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Garnet Kaolinite Löllingite
Malachite Mayenite None Orpiment Perovskite Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Spurrite-Afwillite
Wurtzite

30 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	17	0	6	83868,83871,83879,83881,83887,83889	2793
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	33.9	23	1	83886	1534
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	17	0	2	83874,83889	9052
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	17	0	3	83871,83872,83879	227
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	33.9	23	3	83871,83872,83886	27770
Calomel ()*	None	HgCl	17	0	1	83879	91
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	17	0	3	83874,83879,83889	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	17	0	2	83875,83877	2600
Dellaite ()*	None	Ca₆(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂	33.9	23	1	83886	5
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	17	0	1	83879	14640
Iodargyrite ()*	Wurtzite	AgI			1	83871	180
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	83871	5591
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	17	0	1	83876	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	33.9	23	2	83876,83886	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	17	0	1	83878	12537
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	17	0	1	83875	397
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	17	0	1	83880	255
Montroydite ()*	None	HgO	17	0	1	83880	29
Mosesite ()*	None	(Hg₂N)Cl	17	0	1	83880	6
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	17	0	1	83879	511
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	33.9	23	1	83886	495
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	17	0	1	83879	39462
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	17	0	1	83879	712
Rustumite ()*	None	Ca₁₀(Si₂O₇)₂(SiO₄)(OH)₂Cl₂	33.9	23	1	83886	6
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag			5	83868,83871,83872,83883,83884	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	17	0	4	83868,83871,83879,83881	21482
Spurrite ()*	Spurrite-Afwillite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)	33.9	23	1	83886	54
Tiemannite ()*	Sphalerite	HgSe	17	0	1	83876	83
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	17	0	1	83879	369
Wadalite ()*	Mayenite	Ca₆Al₅Si₂O₁₆Cl₃	33.9	23	1	83886	11

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
	Hg-00083	17	0		Ar-Ar								Calomel, Cinnabar, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Montroydite, Mosesite, Tiemannite	Hg	27163	El Doctor (Doctor), Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, Mexico		Ferrari et al. (1999); Aguirre-Díaz and López-Martínez (2001)
	sedznpb-00310	33.9	23	Oligocene											7036	Negra Mine, Maconi, Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, Mexico	La Negra	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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