Black Rock Wash, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Black Rock Wash | Wash |
| Silver Mining District | Mining District |
| La Paz County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 3' 40'' North , 114° 38' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cibola | 250 (2011) | 28.5km |
| Winterhaven | 394 (2011) | 35.8km |
| Yuma | 94,139 (2017) | 37.4km |
| Avenue B and C | 4,176 (2017) | 38.1km |
| Buckshot | 153 (2017) | 38.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
59219
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:59219:7
GUID (UUID V4):
aedf8ede-0fc9-4d85-bb88-7b38eff15cf5
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities17 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Localities: |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Description: In altered wall rocks. |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena Formula: PbS with Ag |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Massicot Formula: PbO |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Description: In altered wall rocks. |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Description: In altered wall rocks. |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Localities: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Colour: Brownish gray Description: Vuggy and honeycombed. |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Localities: |
| ⓘ Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl Localities: |
| ⓘ Willemite Formula: Zn2SiO4 |
| ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) Localities: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | var. Silver-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS with Ag |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Massicot | 4.AC.25 | PbO |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Willemite | 9.AA.05 | Zn2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Localities in this Region
- Arizona
- La Paz County
- Silver Mining District
- Black Rock Wash
- Silver Mining District
- La Paz County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona
- La Paz County
- Trigo MountainsMountain Range
- La Paz County
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