Cerro Colorado Zeolite occurrence (Cerro Colorado Clinoptilolite), Cerro Colorado Mining District, Cerro Colorado Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 43' 4'' North , 111° 22' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Arivaca | 695 (2011) | 16.5km |
Amado | 295 (2011) | 29.8km |
Arivaca Junction | 1,090 (2011) | 30.1km |
Aduana del Sásabe | 1,295 (2018) | 31.7km |
Tubac | 1,191 (2011) | 33.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
189527
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:189527:1
GUID (UUID V4):
18abc1ba-ea1d-41f7-9647-1a28590d4731
Ref.: Eyde, T.H. (1978), Arizona Zeolites, Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Mineral Report No. 1: 25.
Phillips, K.A. (1987), Arizona Industrial Minerals, 2nd. Edition, Arizona Department of Mines & Minerals Mineral Report 4, 185 pp.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10062338, MRDS ID #TC35704; and, Dep. ID #10113613, MAS ID #0040190933.
A surface zeolite occurrence located in sec. 1, T20S, R10E, on land of unknown status.
Mineralization is a bed of tuff breccia and agglomerate that is partially altered to clinoptilolite.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup' Formula: M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Unclassified | |||
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ⓘ | 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup' | - | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10062338 |
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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
- Mojave DomainDomain
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