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Chilito Mine (Chillito Mine; Schneider group; Sioux group; Southwest Inspiration property; Copper States Mining Co. property; Velasco pit), Schneider Hill, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA


List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
Chalcocite2.4.7.1Cu2S
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
Chalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Molybdenite2.12.10.1MoS2
Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL
XO(OH)
Goethite6.1.1.2α-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
Magnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4
Anhydrite28.3.2.1CaSO4
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2)
Epidote58.2.1a.7{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Group 65 - INOSILICATES Single-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=1)
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=2
Diopside65.1.3a.1CaMgSi2O6
Unclassified Minerals
Actinolite-☐{Ca2}{(Mg,Fe2+)5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Biotite-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Garnet'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
Limonite-FeO(OH) · nH2O
Muscovite
var: Sericite		-KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2


15 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

References

Ross, Clyde P. (1925a) Ore deposits of the Saddle Mountain and Banner Mining Districts, Arizona. USGS Bull. 771: 63.

Kuhn, T.H. (1941) Pipe deposits of the Copper Creek area. Economic Geology: 36(5): 512-538.

Wilson, E.D., et al (1951), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part II, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 158: 56-65.

Simons, F.S. (1964) Geology of the Klondyke Quadrangle Graham and Pinal Counties. USGS Professional Paper 461: 154.

Keith, S.B. (1975) Unpublished mapping.

Banks and Krieger (1977) USGS Map GQ-1391.

Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Production Possibilities of the Marginal Copper Mines in Arizona (1941): 97.

Elevatorski, E.A. (1978), Arizona Industrial Minerals, Arizona Department of Mineral Resources, Minerals Report No. 2: 31.

Phillips, K.A. (1987), Arizona Industrial Minerals, 2nd. Edition, Arizona Department of Mines & Minerals Mineral Report 4, 185 pp.

Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Primary Copper Industry of Arizona in 1987, DMMR.

Peirce, H. Wesley (1990), Arizona Geological Survey Industrial Minerals card file.

Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Primary Copper Industry of Arizona in 1991, DMMR.

Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Report 92-10: 7 (Table 1).

Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.

File 5803 Evaluation Exploration/Scorecard: Anaconda Geological Documents Collection, International Archive of Economic Geology, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Yale Peabody GNIS database (NOTE: this database is derived from USGS 1:24,000 topographic map data).

MSHA Yellow sheets.

U.S. Bureau of Land Management Mining District Sheet 673.

Arizona Department of Mineral Resources active files Chillito Mine file.

Arizona Department of Mineral Resources U file Cu 28.

Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Magma Chief Mine file.

USGS Hayden Quadrangle map.

MRDS database Dep. ID #10026848, MRDS ID #M000503; and Dep. ID #10185735, MAS ID #0040070232.

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