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Locality Name:
Kingman District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1360
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1280

mindat Locality ID: 38706
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-38706.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kingman District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Kingman
Kingman - NE Of
Kingman - North Of
Kingman - SW Of
Kingman Area

Latitude: 35°7'29"N
Longitude: 114°'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.124722222222,-114.00722222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Au Be C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na Nb O P S Si Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleBerylCalciteClayColumbiteCopperCorundumMicaNone
PyriteSmectite-vermiculiteTurquoiseZircon

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Anthophyllite  (*)Beryl  (*)Calcite  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Samarskite-(Y)  (*)Turquoise  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2136012801142690718
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181360128011426914286
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13601280114269027770
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O136012801142690345
Gold  (*)CopperAu13601280114268230554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O313601280114268214640
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1360128011426901508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)213601280114268417380
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6136012802142685,142690254
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21360128011426902273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213601280114268239462
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteYFe3+Nb2O8136012801142687353
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O136012801142690484
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O136012801142689652
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1360128011426885251



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0000120Biotite hornblende granite


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Giersdorf_00000323136012801320±40K-Ar  UAKA-21-57 Yes  3343Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USAHualapai MountainsShafiqullah et al. (1980) AGSD12_201 
Jen_00001201335.0231334.9771335±0.023Rb-Sr       62765Holy Moses Mine, Kingman, Kingman District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USAHoly Moses Biotite-Hornblende Granite, ArizonaAnderson (1983)10.1130/MEM161-p133GSAM161_133anorogenic


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R050566Kingman, Kingman District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050566
R050039Kingman, Kingman District, Hualapai (Hualpai) Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050039


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