Miami-Inspiration deposit, Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° North , 110° West (est.)
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~4km
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Mindat Locality ID:
276338
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:276338:8
GUID (UUID V4):
73df3970-4547-4d27-acbe-6c7d929c2b55
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β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Description: Occurs replacing galena. |
β Aikinite Formula: PbCuBiS3 Description: Occurs in veins cutting chalcopyrite. |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Description: Occurs in the proto-ore. |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
β Covellite Formula: CuS |
β Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 Description: Occurs in veins cutting chalcopyrite. |
β Galena Formula: PbS Description: Occurs altering to acanthite. |
β Halloysite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β 'Hydromuscovite' |
β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Description: Occurs in the Miami orebody associated with other clay & alteration minerals as a product of hydrothermal alteration of granite porphyry and schist. |
β Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Description: Occurs in the Miami orebody associated with other clay & alteration minerals as a product of hydrothermal alteration of granite porphyry and schist. |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Nontronite Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Description: Abundant as pseudomorphs after plagioclase phenocrysts. |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Description: Occurs in the orebody as a product of hydrothermal alteration of granite porphyry & near the orebody in schist. |
β 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S Description: Occurs in veins cutting chalcopyrite. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
β | Aikinite | 2.HB.05a | PbCuBiS3 |
β | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
β | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
β | Nontronite | 9.EC.40 | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O |
β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Hydromuscovite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Al | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | β Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | β Covellite | CuS |
S | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
Cu | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
As | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | β Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Localities in this Region
- Arizona
- Gila County
- Globe-Miami Mining District
- Miami-Inspiration Mining District
- Miami
- Miami-Inspiration deposit
- Miami
- Miami-Inspiration Mining District
- Globe-Miami Mining District
- Gila County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Mazatzal DomainDomain
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