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Lea County, New Mexico, USAi
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Neighbouring regions:
Chaves County, New Mexico, USA
Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA
Andrews Co., Texas, USA
Cochran Co., Texas, USA
Yoakum Co., Texas, USA
Gaines Co., Texas, USA
Loving Co., Texas, USA
Winkler Co., Texas, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Hobbs38,416 (2017)
Lovington11,800 (2017)
Eunice3,136 (2017)
Jal2,201 (2017)
Tatum857 (2017)
Nadine376 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
21975
Long-form identifier:
1:2:21975:3
GUID (UUID V4):
d1c33426-914e-4b65-ad08-69c27ba18252
Other Languages:
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French:
Comté de Lea, Nouveau-Mexique, États-Unis
German:
Lea County, New Mexico, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Lea, Nuovo Messico, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Лиа, Нью-Мексико, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
利縣, 新墨西哥州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Lea, Nuevo México, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Lea County, New Mexico, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ليا, نيومكسيكو, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Լեա շրջան, Նյու Մեքսիկո, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Lea konderria, Mexiko Berria
Bavarian:
Lea County, New Mexico, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
লি কাউন্টি, নিউ মেক্সিকো, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Лия, Ню Мексико, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Lea County, New Mexico
Croatian:
Lea, Novi Meksiko, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Dutch:
Lea County, New Mexico, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان لی، نیومکزیکو, نیومکزیکو, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Lea megye, Új-Mexikó, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
リー郡, ニューメキシコ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Lea County, Nee-Mexiko, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Lea Gông, New Mexico
Norwegian:
Lea County, New Mexico, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Lea, Nowy Meksyk, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Lea, Novo México, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Lea, New Mexico, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Ли, Нови Мексико, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Lea County, Novi Meksiko, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Lea County, New Mexico, USA
Turkish:
Lea County, New Mexico, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Леа, Нью-Мексико, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
لیا کاؤنٹی، نیو میکسیکو, نیو میکسیکو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Lea, New Mexico, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Lea, Nuevo México, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
لیا کاؤنٹی, نیو میکسیکو, امریکہ


Note: The geographic coordinates presented are taken from the Lovington SW topo map (GNIS database preferred). The USGS GNIS database presents 86 sets of coordinates for this county.

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Mineral List

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

27 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Description: In numerous wells
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd rev. ed., 1996.
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Zolensky, M. E., Score, R., Clayton, R. N., Mayeda, T. K., & Schutt, J. W. (1989) Lea County 001, an H5 chondrite, and Lea County 002, an ungrouped type 3 chondrite: Meteoritics 24: 227-232. (Dec 1989).
ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Reference: Weisberg, M. K. & 7 others. (1996) The K (Kakangari) chondrite grouplet: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 60 (21): 4253-4263. (Nov 1996).
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Carol A. Hill (1993) Barite/Celestite/Selenite/Calcite Mineralization At Bell Lake Sink, Lea County, New Mexico in New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 44th Field Conference, Carlsbad Region, New Mexico and West Texas, 1993 pp317-32
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Carol A. Hill (1993) Barite/Celestite/Selenite/Calcite Mineralization At Bell Lake Sink, Lea County, New Mexico in New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 44th Field Conference, Carlsbad Region, New Mexico and West Texas, 1993 pp317-32
ⓘ Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Reference: Carol A. Hill (1993) Barite/Celestite/Selenite/Calcite Mineralization At Bell Lake Sink, Lea County, New Mexico in New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 44th Field Conference, Carlsbad Region, New Mexico and West Texas, 1993 pp317-32
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Reference: Zolensky, M. E., Score, R., Clayton, R. N., Mayeda, T. K., & Schutt, J. W. (1989) Lea County 001, an H5 chondrite, and Lea County 002, an ungrouped type 3 chondrite: Meteoritics 24: 227-232. (Dec 1989).
ⓘ Clinoenstatite
Formula: MgSiO3
Reference: Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Reference: Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Olivine mode is approximately Fa2, but ranges from 1 to ~50 are cited in the various early sources.
Reference: Schutt, J. et a. (1988) The Quest for Meteorites: Part One. Two New Meteorites from Deflation Surfaces in Lea County, New Mexico: Meteoritics 23 (3): 300. (Sept 1988).; Zolensky, M. E., Score, R., Clayton, R. N., Mayeda, T. K., & Schutt, J. W. (1989) Lea County 001, an H5 chondrite, and Lea County 002, an ungrouped type 3 chondrite: Meteoritics 24: 227-232. (Dec 1989).; Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Reference: Graham, A. L. (1989) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 67: Meteoritics 24:57-60. (March 1989).; Hutchison, R. (2004) Meteorites: A Petrologic, Chemical and Isotopic Synthesis. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, São Paulo. 506 Pages.; Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ 'Glass'
Reference: Schutt, J. et a. (1988) The Quest for Meteorites: Part One. Two New Meteorites from Deflation Surfaces in Lea County, New Mexico: Meteoritics 23 (3): 300. (Sept 1988).
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Fluorescence: Phosphorescent - golden yellow or light blue.
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
ⓘ Iron
Formula: Fe
Reference: Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Reference: Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Weisberg, M. K. & 7 others. (1996) The K (Kakangari) chondrite grouplet: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 60 (21): 4253-4263. (Nov 1996).
ⓘ Kieserite
Formula: MgSO4 · H2O
Description: Found in at least one well.
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Langbeinite
Formula: K2Mg2(SO4)3
Description: Found in at least one well.
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 435; Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Leonite
Formula: K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Description: Found in at least one well.
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 451; Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Description: Found in several well's cuttings.
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Description: Plagioclase composition (Ab55-72)
Reference: Zolensky, M. E., Score, R., Clayton, R. N., Mayeda, T. K., & Schutt, J. W. (1989) Lea County 001, an H5 chondrite, and Lea County 002, an ungrouped type 3 chondrite: Meteoritics 24: 227-232. (Dec 1989).
ⓘ Polyhalite
Formula: K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Description: Found in some wells.
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Schutt, J. et a. (1988) The Quest for Meteorites: Part One. Two New Meteorites from Deflation Surfaces in Lea County, New Mexico: Meteoritics 23 (3): 300. (Sept 1988).; Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ 'Silica'
Reference: Weisberg, M. K. & 7 others. (1996) The K (Kakangari) chondrite grouplet: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 60 (21): 4253-4263. (Nov 1996).
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Reference: Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.
ⓘ Sylvite
Formula: KCl
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
Reference: Brearley, A. J. & Jones, R. H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, JJ - Ed.), Chapter 3: 1-398: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘIron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘSylvite3.AA.20KCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCarnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘvar. Opal-AN4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘKieserite7.CB.05MgSO4 · H2O
ⓘLangbeinite7.AC.10K2Mg2(SO4)3
ⓘLeonite7.CC.55K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘPolyhalite7.CC.65K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘvar. Fassaite9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
ⓘClinoenstatite9.DA.10MgSiO3
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘMontmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Silica'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
Hⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
Oⓘ LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
Oⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Oⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
NaSodium
Naⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
Mgⓘ LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
Mgⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
SiSilicon
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
Sⓘ LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
Sⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Sⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
Sⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
ClChlorine
Clⓘ SylviteKCl
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Kⓘ LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
Kⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Kⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Kⓘ SylviteKCl
Kⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
VVanadium
Vⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Augite var. Fassaite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Feⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ IronFe
NiNickel
Niⓘ Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
UUranium
Uⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences33
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed372 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Hueco6290.1 - 279.3 Ma (Permian)
Woodford20372.2 - 358.9 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Tubiphytes
genus		Nigriporellidae : Tubiphytes298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Gastropoda
class		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Ostracoda
class		Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Bryozoa
phylum		Animalia : Bryozoa298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Crinoidea
class		Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Palmatolepis
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Palmatolepidae : Palmatolepis372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Polygnathus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Smilodon
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Smilodon0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Camelops
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelops0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mylodontidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bison antiquus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison : Bison antiquus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammut americanum
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Mammut americanum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammuthus columbi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus columbi0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Eugonophyllum
genus		Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Codiaceae : Eugonophyllum298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
Foraminifera
phylum		Chromista : Foraminifera298.9 - 295.5 Ma
Paleozoic
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References

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Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 435, 451.
Northrop, S.A. and LaBruzza, F.A. (1996), Minerals of New Mexico, revised Third Edition.

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lea_County,_New_Mexico
Wikidata ID:Q489616
GeoNames ID:5475594

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