Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Salt River Mining District | Mining District |
| Gila County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
33° North , 110° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~102km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
193966
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:193966:1
GUID (UUID V4):
a595d8d1-9200-470a-9d60-39bbded695b6
An asbestos mining area located in T4-5N, R16-18E, G&SRM, along and south of the Salt River, south of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation and extending eastward somewhat onto the reservation.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Stromeyerite ? | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metatorbernite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ | 'Clinochrysotile' | 9.ED. | |
| ⓘ | Lizardite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Orthochrysotile' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Halotrichite-Pickeringite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
Localities in this Region
- Arizona
- Gila County
- Salt River Mining District
- Alamo prospects (Alamo Asbestos; Poor Mining Co. property)
- ⭔Ash Creek area
- ⭔Blue House Mountain quadrangle
- ⭔Canyon Creek Butte area
- Chrysotile
- ⭔Chrysotile area
- Cliffbestos group
- Haystack Butte
- ⭔Haystack Butte area
- Salt River
- Salt River Mining District
- Gila County
- Arizona
- Gila County
- Salt River Mining District
- Salt River
- Mule Hoof Bend (Oxbow Bend)
- Emsco Mine (Emsco property; Accident claims)
- Great View Mine
- Phillips Asbestos Mine (Crosthwaite-Steward group; Grandview claims; Ladder Mine; Golden Fiber claims)
- Pinetop Mine (Pine Top Mine; Pinetops deposits; Falls group of claims; Falls group prospect; Lucky Seven)
- Seventy Two and Monte Christo claims
- ⭔Mule Hoof Bend area (Oxbow Bend area)
- Enders Mine (White Tail group; MS 1921 claims; Horse Shoe group)
- Golden Fiber 1 and 2 claims
- Mule Hoof Bend Erythrite occurrence (Mule Shoe Bend Erythrite occurrence)
- Oso claim
- River Claims
- Roadside Mine (Prochnow workings; Old Prochnow property; Cibecue Mining Co. property; Cibecue workings; Lost Mines claims)
- ⭔Picacho Colorado area
- Punto Negro group
- Salt Banks-Orange Spring
- Salt River Canyon
- Sawmill Canyon
- Seneca
- Mule Hoof Bend (Oxbow Bend)
- Salt River Canyon
- Bluff Mine (Bluff prospect; Bluff claims; Oange (Orange ?) Grove group; Big 3 No. 1; Cyax group; Bluff group; Big 3 group)
- ⭔Salt River Canyon Campgrounds area
- Snake Hill Mine
- Stansbury Mine (Stansbury property; K and M property; KM lease; K & M Mine; Reidhead and Greenwade Mine; Apache Nos. 1 & 2 claims; Mineral Survey 3849 [MS claim 3849])
- Salt River
- Salt River Mining District
- Gila County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Sonoran DesertDesert
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- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona
- Tonto National ForestForest
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