Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Groom Creek District, Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 31249
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31249.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Groom Creek District, Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA": 49
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 47

Number of Child Localities: 29
Child Localities:
Adell Mine
Alcyone Mine
Alta Mine
Benjamin Mine
Canadian Mine
Chicago Mine (Patented Claims 669-671)
Climax Mine (Virginia Dare Group; Montgomery; Lion; Cub; Leopard)
Dauphin Mine
Empire Mine (Empire Vein; Empire Group; Morning Glory 1 - 2 & 3 MS 4628 Claims; Claim MS 1471)
Golden Chariot Mine
Gray Eagle Mine (Grey Eagle Mine; Grey Eagle Claims)
Groom Creek
Heathen Chinee Mine
Home Run Mine (Success Group; Pine Grove Mine; Weber Brothers Mine; Contest Property; Patented Claims MS 1549)
Homestead Mine (Homestead Patented MS 1174 Claim)
Independence Mine
Lone Star Mine
Minnehaha Mine
Mirabile Mine (Mirabile No. 1)
Mountain Mine
Nevada Mine
Old Put Mine
Omaha Mine
Providence Mine
Spruce Mountain
Surprise Mine
Uncle Joe Mine
Wakefield Mine
What Cheer Mine

Latitude: 34°27'58"N
Longitude: 112°23'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.466111111111,-112.39333333333

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Fluorite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: Au C Ca Cu F Fe O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Fluorite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	147699	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	147701,147720,147721	27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	147699	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	10	147694,147701,147708,147712,147715,147720,147721,147725,147728,147737	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	11	147698,147701,147703,147710,147715,147720,147721,147725,147727,147731,147737	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	147737	14640
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	14	147698,147699,147701,147703,147707,147708,147712,147715,147716,147720,147721,147725,147727,147737	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	147712,147737	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	5	147708,147715,147720,147721,147737	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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