Mexico
North America — 1,964,375 km²
Capital: Mexico City
10 specimens in collection
Notable mining localities
Principal mineralogical sites associated with collector specimens. Yellow dot indicates an endemic species — found exclusively or in world-class quality at this locality.
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Naica Mine Chihuahua endemicSelenite Gypsum — largest crystals on Earth (11m)
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Santa Eulalia ChihuahuaCalcite, Sphalerite, Galena, Smithsonite
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Mapimí (Ojuela Mine) DurangoAdamite, Legrandite, Olivenite, Paradamite
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Real de Minas PachucaSilver, Acanthite, Stephanite
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Durango (scorpions) DurangoPyrite — famous cubic crystals
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Moctezuma SonoraWulfenite — world's finest red-orange crystals
Notable locality
Endemic or exclusive world-class locality
