Cummingtonite deposit, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Cummingtonite deposit | Deposit |
Buckskin Mountains | Mountain Range |
La Paz County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
33° North , 113° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~101km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
132691
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132691:1
GUID (UUID V4):
bf787cf4-7715-4ceb-ba36-8f4574338446
Located 0.6 miles north east of the BBC Mine in the Buckskin Mountains. Trench mine with typical hematite/copper deposits, but also featuring a green lepidolite and the amphibole cummingtonite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
β Cummingtonite Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β 'Lepidolite' |
β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
β Opal var. Opal-AN Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Opal var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
β | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O | |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Cummingtonite | 9.DE.05 | β»{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Lepidolite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | β Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | β Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
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