Red Crystal Mine, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Red Crystal Mine | Mine |
Klondyke | - not defined - |
Aravaipa Mining District | Mining District |
Graham County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 51' 50'' North , 110° 17' 36'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Bylas | 1,962 (2011) | 34.1km |
Mammoth | 1,487 (2017) | 36.1km |
Fort Thomas | 374 (2011) | 36.1km |
San Manuel | 3,551 (2011) | 43.1km |
Pima | 2,524 (2017) | 43.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
67662
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:67662:0
GUID (UUID V4):
c392bdc0-93b3-44c4-b3bd-670992230cec
A Au-Pb-Ag-V-Zn-Cu mine located in the SW¼ sec. 34, T6S, R20E (Klondyke 7.5 minute topo map). Operated by Mr. Walter Borland of New Mexico (1942).
Mneralization includes secondary copper minerals. Azurite, chrysocolla, malachite were minerals identified. The country rock is Precambrian Pinal Schist.
Workings include several small prospect pits in the local area.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 References: |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10283143 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona
- Graham County
- Aravaipa Mining DistrictMining District
- Santa Teresa MountainsMountain Range
- Aravaipa Mining DistrictMining District
- Graham County
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