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Summit Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USAi
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Malachite

Summit Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite

Summit Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite

Summit Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° North , 111° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~13km
GRN:
N23W66
Locality type:
Mining District
KΓΆppen climate type:
BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10026789; MRDS ID #M000245.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H13.
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10046296, MRDS ID #M241194.
β“˜ Ferrimolybdite
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Description: Occurs in a large quartz vein.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami district, AZ, USGS PP 342: 77.
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10026789; MRDS ID #M000245.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10026870; MRDS ID #M000667.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Description: Small masses in narrow quartz veins.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami District, Arizona, USGS PP 342: 76.
β“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10026870; MRDS ID #M000667.
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: Dale, V.B. (1959) Tungsten Deposits of Yuma, Maricopa, Pinal, and Graham Counties, Arizona. U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5516: 4. MRDS database Dep. ID #10026787; MRDS ID #M000241.
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Malachite

Summit Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10046295, MRDS ID #M241193.
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Description: Rounded clots and thin seams.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H16; Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami District, Arizona, USGS PP 342: 76..
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Dale, V.B. (1959) Tungsten Deposits of Yuma, Maricopa, Pinal, and Graham Counties, Arizona. U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5516: 4. MRDS database Dep. ID #10026787; MRDS ID #M000241.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H13.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H16.
β“˜ Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H16.
β“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Description: Product of alteration of wolframite.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H16.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Description: Only ore mineral noted as present.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami District, Arizona, USGS PP 342: 123.
β“˜ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H13.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Habit: Prismatic
Colour: Black
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H16; Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami District, Arizona, USGS PP 342: 76..
β“˜ 'Wolframite Group'
Habit: Platy
Description: Partly altered to scheelite.
Reference: Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H16; Peterson, N.P. (1962), Geology and ore deposits of the Globe-Miami District, Arizona, USGS PP 342: 76..

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Ferrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 Β· nH2O
β“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moβ“˜ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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