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Máscara de Hierro Mine, Cedros Island, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexicoi
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Máscara de Hierro MineMine
Cedros IslandIsland
Ensenada MunicipalityMunicipality
Baja CaliforniaState
MexicoCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 2' 19'' North , 115° 11' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
El Morro681 (2016)0.5km
Isla Natividad302 (2014)20.7km
Bahía Tortugas2,671 (2018)48.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
15781
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15781:5
GUID (UUID V4):
3022c7b9-eed2-458d-8e31-400cf878b555
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina la Máscara de Hierro, Isla de Cedros, Mun. de Ensenada, Baja California Norte, Mexico


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
References:
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Gold
Formula: Au
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O HematiteFe2O3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S ChalcociteCu2S
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
AuGold
Au GoldAu

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North America
North America Plate
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate

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