Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Black Hills | Group of Hills |
| Pinal County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 43' 43'' North , 110° 44' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Group of Hills
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mammoth | 1,487 (2017) | 10.1km |
| Oracle | 3,686 (2011) | 13.2km |
| San Manuel | 3,551 (2011) | 18.1km |
| Saddle Brooke | 9,614 (2017) | 24.5km |
| Dudleyville | 959 (2011) | 27.2km |
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| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Mogul group of claims (Mogul group; North Star group; J.W. Norton property; Bear-Buzan group; Buzan claims; Red Bear claims), Camp Grant Wash, Crescent Mining District, Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Tarr & Harper Mine (Harper Mine; Tarr and Harder Mine), Putnam Wash, Camp Grant Wash, Crescent Mining District, Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Colour: Dark colored Reference: Wilson, E.D. & G.M. Butler (1930), Manganese ore deposits in AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 127: 86-89; Jones, E.L., Jr. & F.L. Ransome (1920), Deposits of manganese ore in Arizona, USGS Bull. 710-D: 170. |
| β Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) Reference: Wilson, E.D. & G.M. Butler (1930), Manganese ore deposits of AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 127: 87-88; Jones, E.L., Jr. & F.L. Ransome (1920), Deposits of manganese ore in Arizona, USGS Bull. 710-D: 172. |
| β 'Psilomelane' Localities: Mogul group of claims (Mogul group; North Star group; J.W. Norton property; Bear-Buzan group; Buzan claims; Red Bear claims), Camp Grant Wash, Crescent Mining District, Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Tarr & Harper Mine (Harper Mine; Tarr and Harder Mine), Putnam Wash, Camp Grant Wash, Crescent Mining District, Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Description: Exhibits concentric structure. Reference: Wilson, E.D. & G.M. Butler (1930), Manganese ore deposits in AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 127: 86-89; Jones, E.L., Jr. & F.L. Ransome (1920), Deposits of manganese ore in Arizona, USGS Bull. 710-D: 170. |
| β Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Localities: Habit: Micro-crystals Reference: Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 343. |
| β 'Wad' Localities: Reference: Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 31. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
| β | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of Arizona: 31.
Hansen, J.B. (1983) Style of deformation of upper plate rocks of the San Manuel-Camp Grant, low-angle, normal-fault system, Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 164 p.
Dickinson, W.R. (1993) Summary geologic map of Black Hills near Mammoth, Pinal County, Arizona [Mammoth 7.5 min]: Arizona Geological Survey Contributed Map CM-93-B, 1 sheet, scale 1:24,000.
Dickinson, W.R. (1993) Tertiary structures and stratigraphic units in the Black Hills between Oracle and Mammoth, Pinal County, Arizona, in Force, E.R., and Dickinson, W.R., New work in the San Manuel and Mammoth districts (Pinal County, Arizona) -- an introduction via Tucson Wash, Guidebook, Arizona Geological Society Spring Field trip, March 21, 1993: Arizona Geological Society Field Trip Guidebook, [variously paged].
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 343.
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