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San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
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Pigeonite

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Peridot

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Peridot

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Pigeonite

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Peridot

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Peridot

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Pigeonite

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Peridot

San Carlos, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 20' 43'' North , 110° 27' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
33.34528,-110.45250
GeoHash:
G#: 9tcmww6fq
GRN:
N23W66
KΓΆppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
San Carlos4,038 (2015)0.2km
Peridot1,350 (2011)3.9km
Pinal439 (2011)28.2km
Six Shooter Canyon1,019 (2017)30.0km
Copper Hill108 (2011)30.5km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Gila County Gem & Mineral SocietyMiami, Arizona39km
Mindat Locality ID:
3330
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:3330:8
GUID (UUID V4):
47f68db3-3443-46a1-a0b4-3bfb4d88b0ce


A populated place and San Carlos Tribal Headquarters.

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9 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
Description: Occurs as crystals in volcanic flow rocks.
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
β“˜ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
β“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
β“˜ Forsterite var. Peridot
Formula: Mg2SiO4
β“˜ Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
β“˜ Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
β“˜ Magnetite ?
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Description: Nepheline is an interstitial phase in unaltered basalt.
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
β“˜ Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
β“˜Magnetite ?4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
β“˜var. Peridot9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
β“˜Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
β“˜Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
β“˜Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
β“˜Albite
var. Anorthoclase		9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Unclassified
β“˜'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
β“˜'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
β“˜'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oβ“˜ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oβ“˜ Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Naβ“˜ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Naβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgβ“˜ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mgβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgβ“˜ Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Alβ“˜ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Alβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siβ“˜ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Siβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Caβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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References

Prinz, M., & Nehru, C. E. (1969). Comments on" Kaersutite from San Carlos, Arizona, with comments on the paragenesis of this mineral" by Brian Mason. Mineral. Mag, 37, 333-337.
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