Unnamed prospect, Linda Lee claims area, Quijotoa (Covered Wells), Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed prospect | - not defined - |
Linda Lee claims area | Area |
Quijotoa (Covered Wells) | - not defined - |
Quijotoa Mining District | Mining District |
Quijotoa Mountains | Mountain Range |
Pima County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° North , 112° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~3km
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
56662
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:56662:4
GUID (UUID V4):
1331b714-f77b-4c4e-9277-48644eaf2d7d
β‘Ref.: Williams, S.A. (1960), A new occurrence of allanite in the Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, Arizona Geological Society Digest: 3: 49.
A prospect located few hundred yards south of the main area of the Linda Lee claims.
Mineralization is a radioactive sulfide-oxide assemblage.
Workings include a small shaft.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Allanite-(Ce) Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Description: As subhedra in thin sections; fills cracks in apatite. |
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Description: Euhedral crystals visible in thin sections. |
β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Description: Secondary mineral. |
β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β Metatorbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Description: Occurs as anhedral disseminations. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Metatorbernite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Allanite-(Ce) | 9.BG.05b | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | β Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona
- ⭔Tohono O'odham ReservationReservation
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