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Locality Name:
Battle Flat, Peck District, Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 275287
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275287.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Battle Flat, Peck District, Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
De Soto Mine (Patented Claims MS 1462 & 1463; Copper Link; Whale)
Gold King Group Of Claims

Latitude: 34°16'5"N
Longitude: 112°18'25"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.268055555556,-112.30694444444

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 As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumMalachiteMicaNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211478673419
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11478679052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211478675509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411478675516
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O1147867925
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2114786727198
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11478672970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS114786724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu114786730554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3114786714640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311478675433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4114786714899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2114786712537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2114786717380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2114786739462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS114786721482
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO11478671101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311478675317



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