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Locality Name:
Walker Canyon, Big Steve - White Oak Group, Pajarito District, Pajarito Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 274716
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274716.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Walker Canyon, Big Steve - White Oak Group, Pajarito District, Pajarito Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
White Oak Mine (White Oak Property; White Oaks Mine; Walker Canyon; Old Clarke Mine; Old Clark Mine; Sunrise Mine; White Oak #1 Adit)

Latitude: 31°22'23"N
Longitude: 111°4'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.373055555556,-111.08305555556
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 C Ca Cu F Fe H O P Pb S Si U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAragoniteAutuniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteFluoriteMalachiteMarcasiteNone
PyriteQuartzRocksalt

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Autunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Dumontite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Kasolite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11466192734
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O11466191272
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)114661927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11466194979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2114661927198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11466193531
Dumontite  (*)NonePb2(UO2)3O2(PO4)2·5H2O114661920
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211466199617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS114661924243
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O1146619198
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2114661912537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211466195674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2114661939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2114661961156
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O1146619890


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