Little Granite Mine (Mima Mine), Grafton Area, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USAi
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Little Granite Mine (Mima Mine) | Mine |
Grafton Area | Area |
Chloride Mining District | Mining District |
Sierra County | County |
New Mexico | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 25' 58'' North , 107° 46' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Williamsburg | 425 (2017) | 56.5km |
Las Palomas | 173 (2011) | 60.1km |
Caballo | 112 (2011) | 66.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
35409
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:35409:2
GUID (UUID V4):
618e7bbf-b1ce-42e3-b312-a6bbf7b8344b
Commodity: Analytical data from nmbmmr. Other metals content not determined.
Deposit: Discovery year: 1880's deposits occur As stringers in a vein ranging from 1 ft. To 3.5 ft. Wide and can be traced in surface outcrops for about 800 ft.. 6 unpatented claims covering about 120 acres.
Geology: For regional geology see black range district.
Ore(s): Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized In Fissures.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
ⓘ 'Argentite' Formula: Ag2S |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | 'Argentite' | 2.BA.52 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Argentite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Argentite | Ag2S |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10011728 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
USA
- New Mexico
- Gila National ForestNational Forest
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