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Locality Name:
Crown King, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 276341
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-276341.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Crown King, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Algonquin Mine (Ambemarle Patented Claim 1856; Patented Claims 1856)
Del Pasco Mine (Johnson Tunnel)
Eagle Tail Mine (North End Mine; Eagle Tail Claim Group)
Gladiator Mine (War Eagle; Rattlesnake Shaft; Patented Claims MS 1645 And 1223)
Juniper Mine
Union Mine (Old 94 Mine; Liberty Union Mine; Patented Claims MS 1612)

Latitude: 34°12'44"N
Longitude: 112°20'28"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.212222222222,-112.34111111111

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: Au C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteCopperNonePyriteRocksaltSphaleriteTetrahedrite

7 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)114820627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2114820627198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2148204,14820624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu114820630554
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2114820439462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2148204,14820621482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311482065317



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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