An occurrence 2 miles above Winkleman. NOTE: at this point the Gila River forms the county line between Gila and Pinal Counties; therefore, any such occurrence such as this evaporite, would reasonably occur on both sides of the river, as indicated by the literature.
References:
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 307.
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of Arizona: 56.
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Nitrocalcite  | | | | Description: | Occurs as efflorencences in fissures 6 to 8 inches (15 to 20 cm) wide in Mississippian limestone. | | Reference: | [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 307; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 56.] |
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