Eastern slope of Steele Hills, Steele Hills, Dragoon quadrangle, Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Eastern slope of Steele Hills | Group of Hills |
Steele Hills | Group of Hills |
Dragoon quadrangle | Quadrangle |
Cochise County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° North , 110° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Group of Hills
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
55139
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:55139:4
GUID (UUID V4):
425d6928-b275-47a6-bd43-910b8bcf30ab
An occurrence on the east side of the Steele Hills.
Mineralization is phenocrysts of feldspar in intrusive and flow porphyritic rocks, locally termed 'Turkey Track Porphyry.'
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Description: Phenocrysts up to 2 inches (5 cm) long in porphyritic rocks. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Unclassified | |||
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ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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
USA
- Arizona
- Cochise County
- Dragoon MountainsMountain Range
- Cochise County
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