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Locality Name:
Steeple Rock District (Duncan District), Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 192573
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-192573.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Steeple Rock District (Duncan District), Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Daniels Camp Mine (Daniels Camp 1 & 2 Claims)
Duncan Area Diatomite Deposits
Forbis Mine (Polly Ann Mine)
Luckie No. 2 Mine
Lucky Mine (Luckie Mine; Luckie No. 1 Mine)
Phillips Mine (Goat Camp Mine; Goat Camp 1-2 Claims; Dean Mine; Ontario And Stotts Mine; Stotts Mine; Ontario Mine)
Steeple Rock Area

Latitude: 32°49'24"N
Longitude: 109°4'53"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.823333333333,-109.08138888889

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 Ba Be C Ca F H O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousBaryteCalciteClayDiasporeFluoriteKaoliniteNoneNot in a structural group

7 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Calcite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Nacrite  (*)Opal  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2139839,13984011547
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)21139840606
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2139839,13984027770
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)1139842481
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF25139835,139838,139839,139840,1398419617
Nacrite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41139842112
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O2139836,1398372994



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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