North American Asbestos Co. Mine, JK Mountain area, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 27' 29'' North , 110° 59' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Top-of-the-World | 231 (2011) | 12.1km |
Miami | 1,783 (2017) | 13.5km |
Claypool | 1,538 (2011) | 15.1km |
Central Heights-Midland City | 2,534 (2011) | 17.8km |
Superior | 2,943 (2017) | 20.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Gila County Gem & Mineral Society | Miami, Arizona | 13km |
Mindat Locality ID:
132777
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132777:2
GUID (UUID V4):
73592104-c0c9-4aa5-a37b-14042554f9a1
An asbestos occurrence located in sec. 1, T1N, R13E, about 1¾ miles NE of JK Mountain, 3 miles NW of the Castle Dome (Pinto Valley) Mine and about 6½ miles N of Top of the World, on National Forest land.
Mineralization is chrysotile.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10065088 |
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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
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