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Arroyo Dedos Gordos, Nacimiento Mountains District, Sandoval Co., New Mexico, USAi
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Arroyo Dedos Gordos- not defined -
Nacimiento Mountains DistrictMining District
Sandoval Co.County
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 47' 51'' North , 106° 57' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Torreon326 (2011)23.4km
Jemez Springs253 (2017)23.6km
Cuba736 (2017)25.0km
CaΓ±on327 (2011)25.2km
Jemez Pueblo1,788 (2015)28.8km


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Regions containing this locality

North America PlateTectonic Plate
Rocky Mountains, North AmericaMountain Range
Colorado Plateau, USAPlateau

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
β“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-(Fe,O,OH,H2O)

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4·xH2O
β“˜Gypsum29.6.3.1CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)2(XO4)Zq
β“˜Jarosite30.2.5.1KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-(Fe,O,OH,H2O)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Campanian - Cenomanian
72.1 - 100.5 Ma



ID: 2867841
Mancos Shale

Age: Late Cretaceous (72.1 - 100.5 Ma)

Stratigraphic Name: Mancos Shale

Description: Divided into Upper and Lower parts by Gallup Sandstone.

Comments: Original map source: Green, G.N., Jones, G.E., and Anderson, O.J., 1997, The Digital Geologic Map of New Mexico in ARC/INFO Format: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-0052, 9 p., scale 1:500,000.

Lithology: Major:{shale}, Minor:{sandstone,limestone}

Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133]

Early Jurassic - Late Triassic
174.1 - 237 Ma



ID: 3185972
Mesozoic sedimentary rocks

Age: Mesozoic (174.1 - 237 Ma)

Lithology: Sandstone-conglomerate

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License


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