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Locality Name:
Guanaceví, Guanaceví Municipality, Durango, Mexico

Oldest recorded age at locality: 38.7
Youngest recorded age at locality: 38.7

mindat Locality ID: 27011
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27011.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guanaceví, Guanaceví Municipality, Durango, Mexico": 44
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 44

Number of Child Localities: 44
Child Localities:
Animas Mine
Arianena Mine
Barradon Mine
Caldas Mine
Capuzaya Mine (Capuzalla Mine)
Carmen Mine
Chica Mine
Cruz Mine
Dos Repúblicas Mine
Farmy Mine
Fortuna Mine
Guadalupe Mine
Guanaceví Mine
Luz Mine
Manzanilla Mine
Mexicanna Mine
Nuevo Porvenir Mine
Paleros Mine
Pelayo Mine
Probidad Mine
Republicana Mine
Rosario Mine
Salto Mine
San Francisco Mine
San Gil Mine
San Gonzalo Mine
San Joaquín Mine
San José Mine
San Juan De Los Llanitos Mine
San Luis Mine
San Marcos Mine
Santa Ana Mine
Santa Elodia Mine
Santa Rosa Mine
Sembranena Mine
Sierra De San Lorenzo Mine
Sierra Santa Mine
Sirena Mine
Socavón De San José Mine
Soledad Mine
Soto Mine
Unión Mine
Verde Mine
Veta Capuzaya Mine

Latitude: 25°55'59"N
Longitude: 105°56'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.933055555556,-105.94972222222

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	Copper	Epsomite	Fluorite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Pyrite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bornite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Fluorite ()*	Freieslebenite ()*	Goslarite ()*	Litharge ()*	Massicot ()*
Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Romanèchite ()*
Silver ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg Mn O Pb S Sb Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Copper Epsomite Fluorite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Polybasite Pyrite Tetrahedrite

18 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	38.7	38.7	2	82426,82428	2793
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	38.7	38.7	2	82421,82438	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	38.7	38.7	3	82419,82441,82454	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	38.7	38.7	1	82459	843
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	38.7	38.7	1	82419	2600
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	38.7	38.7	1	82455	9617
Freieslebenite ()*	None	AgPbSbS₃	38.7	38.7	1	82459	105
Goslarite ()*	Epsomite	Zn(SO₄)·7H₂O	38.7	38.7	1	82441	188
Litharge ()*	None	PbO	38.7	38.7	3	82420,82421,82438	139
Massicot ()*	None	PbO	38.7	38.7	4	82420,82421,82438,82452	202
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	38.7	38.7	3	82435,82438,82441	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	38.7	38.7	4	82424,82429,82444,82448	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	38.7	38.7	28	82417,82419,82422,82423,82424,82425,82427,82430,82431,82433,82434,82436,82437,82439,82440,82442,82443,82445,82446,82447,82448,82449,82450,82451,82454,82456,82457,82458	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	38.7	38.7	1	82436	9056
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	38.7	38.7	1	82431	312
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	38.7	38.7	3	82418,82438,82441	5186
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	38.7	38.7	2	82438,82460	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	38.7	38.7	8	82419,82427,82432,82434,82441,82453,82454,82459	5317

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
EG98_1029_tbl_1_006	epithermal

1 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_006	38.7	38.7	<38.7?	K-Ar										27011	Guanaceví, Guanaceví Municipality, Durango, Mexico	Guanaceví	Camprubi et al. (2003)	10.2113/gsecongeo.98.5.1029	EG98_1029

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