Safford area, Safford, Lone Star Mining District (Safford Mining District; Dos Pobres Mining District), Graham County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Safford area | Area |
Safford | - not defined - |
Lone Star Mining District (Safford Mining District; Dos Pobres Mining District) | Mining District |
Graham County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° North , 109° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
53633
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:53633:1
GUID (UUID V4):
10ef6abc-2ca7-4703-a144-0ad199734f17
Occurrences around Safford not attributed to a specific mining property.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Antlerite Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Description: Minor constituent in metasomatized volcanic rocks. |
ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Description: Occurs in metasomatized latites & andesites. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Description: Occurs in metamorphosed latites & andesites. |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au References: |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ Lepidocrocite Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH) Description: Minor constituent of metasomatized volcanic rocks. |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 Habit: Prismatic; many almost hairlike Description: Occurs in metasomatized volcanic rocks. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
ⓘ | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F | |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Sonoran DesertDesert
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- Mazatzal DomainDomain
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