Coronado Mine, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
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Coronado Mine | Mine |
Pima County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 28' 59'' North , 110° 45' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Saddle Brooke | 9,614 (2017) | 12.9km |
Oracle | 3,686 (2011) | 14.3km |
Catalina | 7,569 (2011) | 16.2km |
San Manuel | 3,551 (2011) | 17.1km |
Oro Valley | 43,565 (2017) | 22.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Old Pueblo Lapidary Club | Tucson, Arizona | 33km |
Tucson Gem and Mineral Society | Tucson, Arizona | 33km |
Ref.: Lemmon, D.M., and Tweto, O.L. (1962) Tungsten in the U.S., USGS map, MR-25.
Lemmon, D.M., unpublished data.
U.S. Bureau of Mines War Mineral Report 171.
U.S. Bureau of Mines War Mineral Report 172.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10008536, MRDS ID #D000796; and, Dep. ID #10283298, MAS ID #0040190181.
A former W-Cu mine located in sec. 18, T11S, R16E. Worked 1943-1944 on a small scale.
Mineralization is three ore shoots 6 to 36 inches wide and less than 30 feet long, hosted in schist. These contain more than 1.0% WO3.
Output unknown.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Reference: Lemmon, D.M., and Tweto, O.L. (1962) Tungsten in the U.S., USGS map, MR-25. MRDS database Dep. ID file #10008536, MRDS ID #D000796. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10008536 |
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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
USA
- Arizona
- Pima County
- Oracle Mining DistrictMining District
- Santa Catalina MountainsMountain Range
- Pima County
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