Big Bug claims, Redington Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Big Bug claims | Group of Claims |
Redington Mining District | Mining District |
Pima County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 21' 9'' North , 110° 32' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Tanque Verde | 16,901 (2011) | 21.8km |
San Manuel | 3,551 (2011) | 28.8km |
Oracle | 3,686 (2011) | 36.1km |
Catalina Foothills | 50,796 (2011) | 36.3km |
Saddle Brooke | 9,614 (2017) | 37.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Old Pueblo Lapidary Club | Tucson, Arizona | 39km |
Tucson Gem and Mineral Society | Tucson, Arizona | 39km |
Mindat Locality ID:
67943
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:67943:2
GUID (UUID V4):
435016d2-4469-4a4d-b3a5-a9dc9b0aeccf
‡Ref.: Dale, V.B., Stewart, L.A., and McKinney, W.A. (1960), Tungsten deposits of Cochise, Pima, and Santa Cruz Counties., Arizona, U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5650: 118-119.
Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Report 92-10: 11 (Table 1).
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10039682, MRDS ID #M050645; and, Dep. ID #10186065, MAS ID #0040190119.
A group of W-Cu claims/prospect located in the center sec. 31, T.12S., R.18E., on the East slope of Piety Hill (Bellota Ranch 15 minute topo map), on state land.
Mineralization is a discontinuous linear zone of scheelite and includes secondary copper minerals. The ore zone is 304.8 meters long and 0.61 meters wide, striking NW and dipping NE.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
ⓘ Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Ca | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10039682 |
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- Santa Catalina MountainsMountain Range
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