Gorilla property (Gorilla group 1; Gorilla group 2; Gorilla group 3; Gorilla group 4; Marguerite Lake Mines Ltd. property; Lost Gorilla group; Lew claims; Big Bonanza claims), Mineral Mountain area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 9' 32'' North , 111° 14' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Camp | 10,159 (2011) | 16.3km |
| Queen Valley | 788 (2011) | 16.4km |
| Superior | 2,943 (2017) | 19.7km |
| Florence | 31,110 (2017) | 20.1km |
| Cactus Forest | 594 (2011) | 23.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pinal Gem and Mineral Society | Coolidge, Arizona | 33km |
| Apache Junction Rock and Gem Club | Apache Junction, Arizona | 41km |
| Gila County Gem & Mineral Society | Miami, Arizona | 43km |
Mindat Locality ID:
68578
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:68578:9
GUID (UUID V4):
bac8943b-343d-43ea-82db-ee992d3cfd8a
A Cu-Au-Mo-Ag property/prospect located in the N½ sec. 29 (center E½ sec. 20 per MRDS), T3S, R11E (Mineral Mountain 7.5 minute topo map), about 1¾ miles SSW of Mineral Mountain, on BLM-administered land. Property extends over secs. 16, 17, 20 and 21, T3S, R11E. Owned by Lew Cody of Arizona (1972).
Mineralization includes secondary copper minerals.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Rolf LuetckeIdentification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: Rolf LuetckeIdentification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Rolf LuetckeIdentification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Willemite Formula: Zn2SiO4 References: Rolf LuetckeIdentification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Willemite | 9.AA.05 | Zn2SiO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Willemite | Zn2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Willemite | Zn2SiO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Willemite | Zn2SiO4 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10161702 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
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