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Coyame del Sotol Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexicoi
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Coyame del Sotol MunicipalityMunicipality
ChihuahuaState
MexicoCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Coyame709 (2018)
San Pedro235 (2018)
La Paz de México184 (2018)
Cuchillo Parado124 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
17466
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17466:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, Mexique
German:
Municipio Coyame del Sol, Chihuahua, Mexiko
Italian:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, Messico
Russian:
Кояме-дель-Сотоль, Чиуауа, Мексика
Spanish:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, México
Asturian:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua
Basque:
Coyame del Sotol , Chihuahua
Catalan:
Coyame del Sotol, Estat de Chihuahua, Mèxic
Cebuano:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua
Dutch:
Coyame del Sotol Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Esperanto:
Coyame del Sotol, Ĉiŭaŭo
Friulian:
Coyame del Sotol
Hungarian:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, Mexikó
Nahuatl:
Coyametl Zotolli, Chihuahua
Portuguese:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, México
Scots:
Coyame del Sotol Municipality, Chihuahua
Serbian:
Општина Којаме дел Сотол, чивава, Мексико
Serbo-Croatian:
Opština Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua
Swedish:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, Mexiko
Venetian:
Coyame del Sotol
Vietnamese:
Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, México


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
ⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
ⓘ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘDescloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘVanadinite
var. Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite
8.BN.05Pb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
ⓘMimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘVanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing VanadinitePb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing VanadinitePb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
Clⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Clⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
VVanadium
Vⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Vⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing VanadinitePb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
Vⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
ZnZinc
Znⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing VanadinitePb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
Asⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
PbLead
Pbⓘ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pbⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing VanadinitePb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

Fossils

There are 59 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences59
Youngest Fossil Listed89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed122 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Boquillas1593.5 - 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Del Rio1299.6 - 93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Benevides3105.3 - 99.6 Ma (Cretaceous)
La Péna18122.46 - 112.03 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Gargasian1122.46 - 112.03 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Oxytropidoceras (Adkinsites)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Mojsisovicsiidae : Oxytropidoceras : Oxytropidoceras (Adkinsites)105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Eodouvilleiceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Douvilleiceratidae : Eodouvilleiceras122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cheloniceras (Epicheloniceras)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Douvilleiceratidae : Cheloniceras : Cheloniceras (Epicheloniceras)122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Graysonites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Graysonites99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypacanthoplites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Parahoplitidae : Hypacanthoplites122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Kazanskyella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Parahoplitidae : Kazanskyella122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neoptychites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vascoceratidae : Neoptychites93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Quitmanites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Parahoplitidae : Quitmanites122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spathites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Spathites93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Immunitoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Deshayesitidae : Immunitoceras122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Kazanskyella spathi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Kazanskyella : Kazanskyella spathi122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spathites (Spathites)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Spathites : Spathites (Spathites)93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Romaniceras (Yubariceras)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Yubariceras)93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Mojsisovicsiidae : Oxytropidoceras : Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras)105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Sciponoceras baculoide
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Baculitidae : Sciponoceras : Sciponoceras baculoide99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Immunitoceras umbilicostatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Immunitoceras : Immunitoceras umbilicostatus122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mariella (Wintonia) bosquensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : Mariella (Wintonia) bosquensis99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scaphites bosquensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Scaphitidae : Scaphites : Scaphites bosquensis99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Yezoites subevolutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Scaphitidae : Yezoites : Yezoites subevolutus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Collignoniceras woollgari
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Collignoniceras : Collignoniceras woollgari93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Prionocyclus hyatti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Prionocyclus : Prionocyclus hyatti93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites multipunctatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : Turrilites multipunctatus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eoscaphites tenuicostatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Scaphitidae : Eoscaphites : Eoscaphites tenuicostatus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Algericeras proratum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Algericeras : Algericeras proratum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ficheuria pernoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Flickiidae : Ficheuria : Ficheuria pernoni99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) texanum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lyelliceratidae : Neophlycticeras : Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) texanum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Budaiceras hyatti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lyelliceratidae : Budaiceras : Budaiceras hyatti99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoplitoides ingens
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Coilopoceratidae : Hoplitoides : Hoplitoides ingens93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Meyeria mexicana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Mecochiridae : Meyeria : Meyeria mexicana122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Puzosia (Puzosia) serratocarinata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Puzosia : Puzosia (Puzosia) serratocarinata93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Romaniceras (Romaniceras) mexicanum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Romaniceras) mexicanum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Romaniceras (Yubariceras) kanei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Yubariceras) kanei93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Romaniceras (Yubariceras) ornatissimum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Yubariceras) ornatissimum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Romaniceras (Yubariceras) reymenti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Yubariceras) reymenti93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spathites puercoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Spathites : Spathites puercoensis93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoplitoides gibbosulus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Coilopoceratidae : Hoplitoides : Hoplitoides gibbosulus93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coilopoceras springeri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coilopoceratidae : Coilopoceras : Coilopoceras springeri93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cheloniceras (Epicheloniceras) tschernyschewi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Douvilleiceratidae : Cheloniceras : Cheloniceras (Epicheloniceras) tschernyschewi122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Huastecoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ancyloceratidae : Huastecoceras122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Kazanskyella minima
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Kazanskyella : Kazanskyella minima122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Quitmanites ceratitosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Parahoplitidae : Quitmanites : Quitmanites ceratitosus122.46 - 112.03 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coyame_del_Sotol_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q3308551
GeoNames ID:8581813

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