Unnamed Cu prospect (3), Winchester Mining District, Winchester Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Cu prospect (3) | Prospect |
Winchester Mining District | Mining District |
Winchester Mountains | Mountain Range |
Cochise County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 15' 56'' North , 110° 1' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Willcox | 3,552 (2017) | 18.9km |
Dragoon | 209 (2011) | 26.4km |
Benson | 4,888 (2017) | 41.2km |
Saint David | 1,699 (2011) | 43.6km |
Whetstone | 2,617 (2011) | 44.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Sunsites Gem and Mineral Club | Pearce, Arizona | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
187828
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:187828:1
GUID (UUID V4):
695b430c-4176-4e56-afef-7fea5e931b90
A Cu occurrence/prospect located in sec. 31, T13S, R23E, on private land.
Mineralization is a tabular ore body hosted in Limestone. Ore control was a fault. Alteration was quartz-sericite-pyrite, pyrite gossan. The shear zone is very barren looking. An associated rock unit is granite.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β 'Limonite' |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10039701 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Pedregosa BasinBasin
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