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San Simon Basin (San Simon River; Bowie Chabazite deposit), Bowie area, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

A Zeolite occurrence located in sec. 26, T11S, R29E, 7 miles NW of Bowie, on land of unknown status. Deposit covers parts of T11S, T12S, R29E, and R30E.



References:
Sand, L.B. & A.J. Regis (1966), An unusual zeolite assemblage, Bowie, Arizona (abstract), Geological Society of America Special Paper 87.

Regis, A.J. & L.B. Sand (1967), Lateral gradation of chabazite to herschelite in the San Simon Basin (abstract), in S.W. Baily (editor), Clays and clay minerals. Proc. 15th. National Conference Clays and Clay Minerals: 193.

Eyde, T. (1978), Arizona Zeolites, Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Mineral Report No. 1: 22-24.

Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 108, 160, 178, 216, 243, 249, 394.

MRDS database Dep. ID #10210170, MAS ID #0040030710.





Map Reference: 32°26'48"N , 109°21'3"W

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Analcime
'Chabazite'
'Clinoptilolite'
'Erionite'
Frohbergite
Halite
Herschelite
Thenardite


8 entries listed. 4 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Cochise Co.
      • Bowie area
        • San Simon Basin (San Simon River; Bowie Chabazite deposit)

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