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Locality Name:
Squaw Peak District, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 107577
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107577.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Squaw Peak District, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Squaw Peak Mine

Latitude: 34°28'56"N
Longitude: 111°51'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.482222222222,-111.85666666667

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteClayCopperMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
ScheeliteSphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211488823092
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411488825516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2114888227198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS114888224243
Gold  (*)CopperAu114888230554
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2114888212537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211488825800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2114888217380
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1148882494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2114888239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS114888221482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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