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North Pegmatite, Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USAi
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North Pegmatite- not defined -
Gold Hill Mining DistrictMining District
Grant CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 27' 18'' North , 108° 30' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
32.45512,-108.50812
GeoHash:
G#: 9tfbdu6bc
GRN:
N22W66
KΓΆppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
White Signal181 (2011)17.4km
Glen Acres208 (2017)21.5km
Lordsburg2,531 (2017)22.1km
Tyrone637 (2011)34.3km
Silver City10,004 (2017)41.0km
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ClubLocationDistance
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.Silver City, New Mexico41km
Mindat Locality ID:
34871
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:34871:8
GUID (UUID V4):
3ba9e872-f633-4139-8b14-b8b1eb3ff691


REE minerals
Structure: Pegmatites Occur Along A N 40 W Trending Alignment And Elongation Of The Individual Pegmatites Is Parallel Or Subparallel To The Trend Of The Alignment.

Deposit: Deposits occur in zoned pegmatites trending N 40 w.

Rock formation(s): Burro Mountain Granite


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4 valid minerals.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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References

Boyd, F. S. Jr. and Wolfe, H. D., (1953), Recent Investigations of Radioactive Occurrences in Sierra, Dona Ana, and Hidalgo Counties, New Mexico: in New Mexico Geol. Soc. Guidebook 4th Field Conf., Sw New Mexico, P. 141-142
Gillerman, E., (1964), Mineral Deposits of Western Grant County, New Mexico: New Mexico Bureau Mines and Mineral Res. Bull. 83, P 127
Hedlund, D.C., (1978) USGS Miscellaneous Field Studies Map Mf-1035
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