Blaine vein, Union Mine (Union group; Union and Eagle claims), Chaparral Gulch, McCabe, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° North , 112° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
44347
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:44347:5
GUID (UUID V4):
c15d96b6-6578-4e48-b012-90c36c95d43f
A silver vein of the Union Mine. This vein is located near the North portal of the Union Mine tunnel.
The vein strikes N.50ºE. and has a steep dip NW. It is near the Union vein but toward the East, it diverges. A narrow vein with dolomitic gangue. In places it carries a 6 inch thick ore streak on the footwall with partly oxidized tetrahedrite. This vein is apparently much younger than the Union vein.
Ore of this vein averages 150 iz. Ag/T.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Great Plains DomainDomain
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