Batamote Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Batamote Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Pima County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 27' 56'' North , 112° 45' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
An occurrence near Ajo.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Data provided by Janet Clifford, Cleveland Micromineral Symposium |
| β Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Reference: Data provided by Janet Clifford, Cleveland Micromineral Symposium |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Data provided by Janet Clifford, Cleveland Micromineral Symposium |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Data provided by Janet Clifford, Cleveland Micromineral Symposium |
| β 'Phillipsite Subgroup' Reference: Rolf Luetcke |
| β Pseudobrookite Formula: Fe2TiO5 Reference: Data provided by Janet Clifford, Cleveland Micromineral Symposium |
| β Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Description: Clear, round phenocrysts in rhyolite welded tuffs. Reference: Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 360. |
| β Tridymite Formula: SiO2 Reference: Data provided by Janet Clifford, Cleveland Micromineral Symposium |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Pseudobrookite | 4.CB.15 | Fe2TiO5 |
| β | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| β | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Anthony, J.W. et al. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 360.
Bowles, Zack, Greeley, Ronald (2013) Reconnaissance Volcanic Geology of the Batamote Mountains, Ajo, Arizona. Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science: 45(1): 37-51.
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- Batamote Mountains
- Pima County
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Batamote Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA