Gunsight Hills, Pima County, Arizona, USA (original) (raw)

Gunsight Hills, Pima County, Arizona, USAi

Regional Level Types
Gunsight Hills Group of Hills
Pima County County
Arizona State
USA Country

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:36956:2

76f08651-d300-48b5-8b66-dbe46b9d2347

‡Ref.: Wilson, E.D. (1941), Tungsten deposits of Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 148.

Dale, V.B., et al (1960), Tungsten deposits of Cochise, Pima, and Santa Cruz Counties, Arizona, U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investgation 5650.

Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of Arizona: 81.

Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 363.

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Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

AeriniteFormula: (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
QuartzFormula: SiO2
ScheeliteFormula: Ca(WO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz 4.DA.05 SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite 7.GA.05 Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Aerinite 9.DB.45 (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]

List of minerals for each chemical element

H Hydrogen
H Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
C Carbon
C Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
O Oxygen
O Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
O Quartz SiO2
O Scheelite Ca(WO4)
Na Sodium
Na Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Mg Magnesium
Mg Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Al Aluminium
Al Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Si Silicon
Si Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Si Quartz SiO2
Ca Calcium
Ca Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Ca Scheelite Ca(WO4)
Fe Iron
Fe Aerinite (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
W Tungsten
W Scheelite Ca(WO4)

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