Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sabinas Hidalgo Municipality, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

mindat Locality ID: 27102
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27102.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sabinas Hidalgo Municipality, Nuevo Leon, Mexico": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Potrero Chico
Sabinas Hidalgo

Latitude: 26°33'0"N
Longitude: 110°10'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.55,-110.16666666667

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.

Braunite	Calcite	Corundum	Feldspar	Gypsum	None	Pumpellyite	Quartz

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: Al C Ca Fe H Mg Mn Na O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Braunite Calcite Corundum Feldspar Gypsum None Pumpellyite Quartz

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	83720	8803
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	83720	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	83720	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	83720	9895
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	83720	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	83720	14640
Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂MgAl₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	83720	106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	83720	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2	83722,83723	2473

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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