Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mt. Jackson Mine (Spar Mine; Spar Fluorite Group; Rhodes Spar Mine; Mount Jackson No. 1 And 2 Claims MS 4673; Mount Jackson Mine), Jackson Mountain, Santa Teresa Mts, Aravaipa District, Graham Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 56
Youngest recorded age at locality: 33.9

mindat Locality ID: 63391
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-63391.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mt. Jackson Mine (Spar Mine; Spar Fluorite Group; Rhodes Spar Mine; Mount Jackson No. 1 And 2 Claims MS 4673; Mount Jackson Mine), Jackson Mountain, Santa Teresa Mts, Aravaipa District, Graham Co., Arizona, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 32°56'32"N
Longitude: 110°8'15"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.942222222222,-110.1375

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allophane	Baryte	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Fluorite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Baryte Clinozoisite Epidote Fluorite Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*
Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	56	33.9	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	56	33.9	11547
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	56	33.9	3531
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	56	33.9	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	56	33.9	9617
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	56	33.9	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	56	33.9	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	56	33.9	61156

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedznpb-00443	56	33.9	Eocene?							Yes				29785	Aravaipa District, Graham Co., Arizona, USA	Aravaipa	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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