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Locality Name:
Glove Mine Group (Zombie & Zeco Claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith Adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall District, Santa Rita Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 34294
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-34294.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Glove Mine Group (Zombie & Zeco Claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith Adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall District, Santa Rita Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine)
Rover Mine
Sheehy-O'Donnell Mine (O.K. Mine)

Latitude: 31°39'31"N
Longitude: 110°56'48"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.658611111111,-110.94666666667

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 As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mn Mo O Pb S Si V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe H K O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChenevixiteClinozoisiteCoronadite
CorundumCovelliteDescloiziteEpidoteGypsumMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPhenakitePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinel

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Azurite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chenevixite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Coronadite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)
Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hedyphane  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)
Mimetite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Willemite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11470392734
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211470395509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)114703927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11470394979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2114703927198
Chenevixite  (*)ChenevixiteCuFe3+(AsO4)(OH)2114703990
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11470393531
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O161147039227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11470394165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O161147039599
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11470398173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS114703924243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11470396890
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O41147039350
Hedyphane  (*)ApatiteCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl114703948
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3114703914640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O11470391689
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2114703912537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1147039770
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl11470391107
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)1147039362
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO21147039158
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2114703939462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211470393106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2114703961156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)11470391711
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)21147039454
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11470396417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)11470392473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS114703921482
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl1147039605
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO41147039303
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411470391655



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