Contreras Canyon area claims (Shamrock claim; Donna III claim), Contreras Canyon, Baboquivari Mining District, Baboquivari Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 50' 38'' North , 111° 32' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Ali Chukson | 132 (2011) | 25.6km |
South Komelik | 111 (2011) | 25.8km |
Topawa | 299 (2011) | 27.2km |
Sells | 2,495 (2011) | 33.1km |
Three Points | 5,581 (2011) | 33.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
189712
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:189712:1
GUID (UUID V4):
a6be2d31-86a6-4dbe-ad90-b7185d049999
Ref.: Nowlan, G.A., Haxel, G.B., Hanna, W.F., Pitkin, J.A., Diveley-White, D.V., McDonnell, J.R., Jr., and Lundby, W. (1989) Mineral resources of the Baboquivari Peak and Coyote Mountains Wilderness Study Areas, Pima County, Arizona, Chapter E, in Mineral resources of Wilderness Study Areas: Southwestern and south-central Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1702-E, p. E1-E30.
Arizona Bureau of Mines file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10096063, MRDS IDC #TC38463; and, Dep. ID #10207660, MAS ID #0040190473.
A Be-Bi-W-Fluorspar occurrence/group of claims with surface workings. located in sec. 17 and secs. 7, 18-20, T18S, R8E.
Mineralization is hosted in the granite of Pavo Kug Wash.
Workings include shallow trenches; exploratory drilling.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
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Detailed Mineral List:
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Bismutite | 5.BE.25 | (BiO)2CO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Be | Beryllium | |
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Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Bi | ⓘ Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10096063 |
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Localities in this Region
- Arizona
- Pima County
- Baboquivari Mountains
- Baboquivari Mining District
- Contreras Canyon
- Contreras Canyon area claims (Shamrock claim; Donna III claim)
- Contreras Canyon
- Baboquivari Mining District
- Baboquivari Mountains
- Pima County
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
- Mojave DomainDomain
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