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El Capitan, El Capitan Mining District, Mescal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
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El CapitanCensus-designated Place
El Capitan Mining DistrictMining District
Mescal MountainsMountain Range
Gila CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 14' 16'' North , 110° 47' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
33.23792,-110.78391
GeoHash:
G#: 9tcjp4c8g
GRN:
N23W66
Type:
Census-designated Place
KΓΆppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Six Shooter Canyon1,019 (2017)14.3km
Pinal439 (2011)15.6km
Globe7,396 (2017)17.4km
Central Heights-Midland City2,534 (2011)18.7km
Miami1,783 (2017)19.6km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Gila County Gem & Mineral SocietyMiami, Arizona20km
Mindat Locality ID:
262455
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:262455:9
GUID (UUID V4):
336edf8a-31e1-4bfd-b475-ad762ed62a6e


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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Metatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Chrysotile9..Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
UUranium
Uβ“˜ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

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