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Southern Star Mine, Deadman Canyon-California Gulch-Whitewater Canyon Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USAi
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Southern Star MineMine
Deadman Canyon-California Gulch-Whitewater Canyon AreaArea
Burro Mountains Mining DistrictMining District
Grant CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 39' 30'' North , 108° 24' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tyrone637 (2011)11.2km
White Signal181 (2011)12.0km
Silver City10,004 (2017)17.0km
Rosedale394 (2017)19.6km
Arenas Valley1,522 (2011)25.5km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.Silver City, New Mexico17km
Mindat Locality ID:
34922
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:34922:1
GUID (UUID V4):
236405fe-d524-4e3d-8562-82c29f792312


Conglomerate ore.
Deposit: Secondary copper and manganese minerals replacing matrix of host rock

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2 valid minerals.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Crednerite4.AB.05CuMnO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1

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HHydrogen
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
OOxygen
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O CredneriteCuMnO2
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SiSilicon
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
MnManganese
Mn CredneriteCuMnO2
CuCopper
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu CredneriteCuMnO2

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