Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

Chalcocite

Formula:

Cu₂S

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Guerrero I Mine, Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero, Mexico

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

966270

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:966270:4

GUID (UUID V4):

cb418f44-b5b6-43f6-8a7c-152c09181dff

Localities for Chalcocite in this Region

El Solar shaft, Guerrero I Mine, Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero, Mexico

Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite

28.4km (17.6 miles)

ⓘ Coetzillos Mine, Zacualpán, Zacualpán Municipality, Mexico, Mexico

References

Yta, M., Mundo, N. F., Gutiérrez, C. D., Tovar, R. M., Almazán, A. D., & Mendoza, O. T. (2005). Mineralogy and geochemistry of sulfide-bearing tailings from silver mines in the Taxco, Mexico area to evaluate their potential environmental impact. Geofísica internacional, 44(1), 49-64.

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	Dótor-Almazán, Azucena, Armienta-Hernández, María Aurora, Talavera-Mendoza, Oscar, Ruiz, Joaquin (2017) Geochemical behavior of Cu and sulfur isotopes in the tropical mining region of Taxco, Guerrero (southern Mexico) Chemical Geology, 471. 1-12 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017.09.005	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	isotopes in the tropical mining region of Taxco, Guerrero (southern Mexico) Azucena Dótor-Almazán, María Aurora...isotopes in the tropical mining region of Taxco, Guerrero (southern Mexico), Chemical Geology (2017), doi: 10...isotopes in the tropical mining region of Taxco, Guerrero (southern Mexico) Azucena Dótor-Almazán1, María Aurora...Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica, Circuito de la Investigación S/N, C.U....Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero, Ex hacienda San Juan CR Bautista s/n, Taxco el Viejo
	*Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc., New York.*	Book
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Chalcocite from Guerrero I Mine, Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero, Mexico

Chalcocite from
Guerrero I Mine, Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero, Mexico