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Locality Name:
Stanley Butte, Stanley District, Santa Teresa Mts, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Graham Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 274723
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274723.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Stanley Butte, Stanley District, Santa Teresa Mts, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Graham Co., Arizona, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Copper Dike Group (Azurite 1-2-3; Allison; Wildhog 1; Unpatented Claim-Tee)
Little Mule Group (Wolf Mine; Silver Star Prospect; Silver Spar Prospect; Crunk Barite; Copper Belle-Stanley Group; Stanley Group)
Stanley Butte Area

Latitude: 33°0'55"N
Longitude: 110°21'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.015277777778,-110.36305555556

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: Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumFluoriteGarnetMalachiteNonePyriteQuartz

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311395811534
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2139580,13958111547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411395805516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)113958027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2113958027198
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211395809617
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3113958014640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2113958012537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2113958039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2113958161156



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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