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Locality Name:
Aguila District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 161
Youngest recorded age at locality: 161

mindat Locality ID: 31834
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31834.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aguila District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA": 28
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 26

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
Armour Group Of Claims
Black Bart Mine (Black Bart Group Of Claims; Lucky Mine)
Black Crow Mine (Black Crow Group; J.M. Meadows Group; House Claims; Black Bear Claims; Atkins Claims)
Black Queen Mine (Hatton Claims; Amour Group; Armour Group)
Castle Creek Manganese Deposit
Fugatt Mine (Claude Fugatt Mine; Claude Fugatt Claims; Purple Pansy Mine; Purple Pansy Group Of Claims; Fortunate Mine)
Gallagher & Flynn Claims (Dulcy Mine; Dulcie Mine; Apache & Dulcy Claims)
Giblin Claims
J.M. Meadows Group Of Claims
Kat Head Mine (Kat Head Group Of Claims; Black Diamond Mine)
Knabe No. 4 Mine
Little Horn Peak
Manganese Development Company Group Of Claims
Pittsburgh Group Of Claims
Pumice Mine (Pumice Group Of Claims)
Pump Mine (Purple Pansy Mine; Pyramid Group; Alice Mine; Progress Mine; Fortunate Fields Mine)
Sambo Mine (Sambo Aguila Group Of Claims; Black Castle Mines)
Tiger Well
U.S. Group Of Claims
Valley View And Yarnell Group Of Claims (Yarnell Property; Valley View Property)
Valley View Mine (Wheeler Claims; Yarnell Group; Prieta Chinda Mine; Manganese Development Mine)
Victory No. 1 & 2 Claims (Gallagher And Flynn Claims; Black Warrior Claims)
Wheeler Claims

Latitude: 33°45'27"N
Longitude: 113°9'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.7575,-113.1575

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Fluorite	Kaolinite	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Mn Mo O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Fluorite Kaolinite None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Manganite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)			2	140796,140818	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	161	161	17	140794,140796,140797,140798,140799,140800,140801,140803,140806,140808,140809,140810,140814,140816,140818,140819,140820	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂			1	140818	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			1	140811	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂			1	140818	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			1	140818	24243
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	140818	5591
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)			15	140793,140796,140797,140798,140799,140801,140806,140807,140808,140809,140810,140812,140814,140816,140820	770
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂			1	140811	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	161	161	20	140793,140794,140795,140796,140797,140798,140799,140800,140801,140802,140803,140806,140807,140808,140809,140810,140812,140814,140816,140820	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			4	140803,140806,140818,140819	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			1	140818	21482
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄			2	140811,140818	1655

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	podchrome-00022	161	161	Middle Jurassic (161.13±0.11, 161.167±0.093 Ma, CA-TIMS, zircon in plagiogranite)										Cr	44090	Black Bart Mine (Black Bart Group Of Claims; Lucky Mine), Aguila District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	Black Bart Group	Moiser et al. (2012)		USGSSIR2012_5157

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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