Big Granite Wash Kyanite group, Granite Wash, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Big Granite Wash Kyanite group | - not defined - |
Granite Wash | Wash |
Ellsworth Mining District | Mining District |
Granite Wash Mountains | Mountain Range |
La Paz County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 49' 53'' North , 113° 43' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
48634
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:48634:6
GUID (UUID V4):
bc600e6c-7391-4d75-88be-47b2b7055f89
‡Ref.: Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of Arizona: 32.
Reynolds, S.J., et al (1988), Geologic setting of Mesozoic and Cenozoic metamorphism in Arizona, in W.G. Ernst (editor), Metamorphism and crustal evolution of the western United States. Ruby volume No. 7, Prentice Hall, New York: 466-501.
Peirce, H. Wesley (1990), Arizona Geological Survey Industrial Minerals card file.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 270.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10099411, MRDS ID #TC35391.
A small former surface Kyanite mine/occurrence located in sec. 28, T6N, R14W, East of Bouse. This locality is in the Big Granite Mountains. Lat-long is for an arbitrary point along Big Granite Wash.
Mineralization is a metamorphic deposit hosted in schist.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Wad' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10099411 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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