Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Deep Creek Canyon, Sierra Ancha Wilderness Area, Sierra Ancha District, Sierra Ancha Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 275109
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275109.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Deep Creek Canyon, Sierra Ancha Wilderness Area, Sierra Ancha District, Sierra Ancha Mts, Gila Co., Arizona, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Donna Lee Mine (Donna Lee Deposit; Anomaly B6-4)

Latitude: 33°46'16"N
Longitude: 110°51'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.771111111111,-110.86166666667

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.

Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Pyrite

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: C Ca Cu Fe H O P S U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Gypsum Malachite None Pyrite

6 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Malachite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*
Pyrite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	139131	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	139131	27198
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	139131	6890
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	139131	12537
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	139131	443
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	139131	39462

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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