Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Schneider Hill, Chilito, Hayden Area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 274722
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274722.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Schneider Hill, Chilito, Hayden Area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Chilito Mine (Chillito Mine; Schneider Group; Sioux Group; Southwest Inspiration Property; Copper States Mining Co. Property; Velasco Pit)

Latitude: 33°4'0"N
Longitude: 110°47'45"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.066666666667,-110.79583333333

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.

Amphibole	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Diaspore	Epidote	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Spinel

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 Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Diaspore Epidote Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Pyroxene Spinel

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Diopside ()*
Epidote ()*	Goethite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	138125	3419
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	138125	1588
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	138125	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	138125	27198
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	138125	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	138125	8173
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	138125	7437
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	138125	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	138125	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	138125	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	138125	39462

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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