Washington mine, Cochiti District, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Washington mine | Mine |
Cochiti District | Mining District |
Sandoval County | County |
New Mexico | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 45' 9'' North , 106° 28' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Cochiti Lake | 569 (2011) | 16.7km |
Cochiti | 528 (2011) | 19.3km |
Jemez Springs | 253 (2017) | 20.3km |
Ponderosa | 387 (2011) | 20.5km |
La Cueva | 168 (2017) | 20.9km |
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Los Alamos Geological Society | Los Alamos, New Mexico | 21km |
Mindat Locality ID:
47661
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:47661:3
GUID (UUID V4):
35378d91-701e-4c49-a01a-2223b8abba73
Structure: Numerous Faults
Tectonics: Pajarito Plateau
Deposit: The vein was injected along a curving fault and much of the vein is brecciated. Post-ore faults strike due east and show minor displacement. Comparatively few vugs are present. The patented claim washington covers 20.488 acres. It has min. Sur. No. 1034.
Rock formation(s): Keres Group
Keres Group
Ore(s): Faults And Brecciated Openings
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Argentite' Formula: Ag2S |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
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 | |||
ⓘ | 'Argentite' | 2.BA.52 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Argentite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Argentite | Ag2S |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10014371 |
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