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Locality Name:
King Of Arizona Mine (King Of Arizona Property; King Of Arizona Group Of Claims; King Of Arizona Vein; Kofa Mine; Gleason Mine; Homestake Claim), Kofa Game Range, Kofa District, Kofa Mts (S.H. Mts), Yuma Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 13854
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13854.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "King Of Arizona Mine (King Of Arizona Property; King Of Arizona Group Of Claims; King Of Arizona Vein; Kofa Mine; Gleason Mine; Homestake Claim), Kofa Game Range, Kofa District, Kofa Mts (S.H. Mts), Yuma Co., Arizona, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Last Hope Claim
No. 2 Vein
No. 5 Vein

Latitude: 33°16'9"N
Longitude: 113°57'58"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.269166666667,-113.96611111111
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: Ag Al Au Ba C Ca Cu F H K Mg Mn Na O S Sb Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As C Ca Cu F H Mn O S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousBixbyiteCalciteCopperDiasporeFluoriteNonePhenakitePolybasiteQuartz
RamsdelliteRutile

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Aurorite  (*)Bixbyite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Gold  (*)Groutite  (*)Manganite  (*)Nsutite  (*)Opal  (*)
Polybasite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Todorokite  (*)Willemite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aurorite  (*)NoneMn2+Mn4+3O7·3H2O022
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O31149398104
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Gold  (*)CopperAu114939730554
Groutite  (*)DiasporeMn3+O(OH)2149398,14939972
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1149398770
Nsutite  (*)RamsdelliteMn2+xMn4+1-xO2-2x(OH)2x1149399121
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O1149398433
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO40303


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