Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Bilge Pump Mine (New Year prospect; Toro Hematite prospect; Goethite Turgite prospect), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Quartz | SiO2 | 87.60% | Goethite (66.86 %), Hematite (62.61 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 77.78% | Goethite (55.41 %), Hematite (50.17 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.