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Sericite from Greenlee County, Arizona, USA

USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Greenlee County
MRDS database Dep. ID #10111298, MRDS ID #M800414.
      • Clifton
MRDS database Dep. ID #10048292, MRDS D #M800422.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10048273, MRDS ID #M800396.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 309
Creasy, S.C. (1959), Some phase relations in the hydrothermally altered rocks of porphyry copper deposits, Econ.Geol.: 54: 351-373.
Schwartz, G.M. (1958), Alteration of biotite under mesothermal conditions, Econ.Geol.: 53: 164-177
Schwartz, George Melvin (1947) Hydrothermal alteration in the "porphyry copper" deposits. Economic Geology, 42 (4) 319-352 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.42.4.319
Reber, L.E., Jr. (1916), The mineralization at Clifton-Morenci, Econ.Geol.: 11: 528-573
Guild, F.N. (1910), The mineralogy of Arizona, The Chemical Publishing Co., Easton, PA
Lindgren, W. (1905), The copper deposits of the Clifton-Morenci district, AZ, USGS PP 43
      • Copper Plate Gulch
        • Coronado vein
MRDS database Dep. ID #10109876, MRDS ID #M800425.
      • Gold Gulch
MRDS database Dep. ID #10048283, MRDS ID #M800408.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10026952, MRDS ID #M001271.
      • Morenci
MRDS database Dep. ID #10088902, MRDS ID #M800424.
Walder, I. F., Carr, D., Lee, J. S., & Williamson, A. (2004) Similarities in hydrogeochemical processes between ore deposition formation and acid mine drainage. Example near a porphyry copper mine. Proceedings 2004 - International Mine Water Association
Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 137: 185.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10088900, MRDS ID #M800409.
Singer, Donald A., Berger, Vladimir Iosifovich, Moring, Barry C. (2005) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: database, map, and grade and tonnage models. Open-File Report 2005-1060. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20051060
Merritt Stephen Enders (2000) The Evolution of Supergene Enrichment in the Morenci Porphyry Copper Deposit, Greenlee County, Arizona. PhD Thesis, University of Arizona
Schumer, B. N., Stegen, R. J., Barton, M. D., Hiskey, J. B., & Downs, R. T. (2019). Mineralogical profile of supergene sulfide ore in the western copper area, Morenci mine, Arizona. The Canadian Mineralogist, 57(3), 391-401.
      • Placer Gulch
MRDS database Dep. ID #10048285, MRDS ID #M800412.
      • Santa Rosa Gulch
MRDS database Dep. ID #10048293, MRDS ID #M800427.
 
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