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Locality Name:
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 200.7
Youngest recorded age at locality: 0

mindat Locality ID: 3296
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3296.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA": 83
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 71

Number of Child Localities: 51
Child Localities:
Atlanta Mine
Atlas Claim
Bay State Mine (Bay State Claim)
Bisbee Blue Mine
Bisbee SE No. 1 Limestone Occurrence
Black Jack Mine
Bounty Mine
Brewery Gulch
Calumet And Arizona Group Of Claims (Calumet And Arizona Mining Company Group Of Claims)
Campbell Mine (Campbell Shaft)
Cave Mine
Cochise Project (East Lavender Ore Body)
Cochise Property
Cole Mine (Cole Shaft; Cole No. 3)
Copper King Mine
Copper Prince Mine
Copperopolis Mine
Crown King Claim
Danville-Hanchetta Claims (Danville And Hanchette Fraction Claims; Fraction Mine; Crown King Claim; Boreas Claim; No. 4 Claim; Summit Claim)
Denn Mine ("Dern Mine")
Dreadnaught Mine
Escabrosa Ridge
Galena Mine
Garfield Mine
Gold Gulch
Gold Hill
Hendricks Gulch
Higgins Mine (Higgins Tunnel)
Ivanhoe Mine
John D. Jr. Claim
Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit)
Lavender Pit Area
Lowell Mine (Lowell Shaft)
Mammoth Claim
Marquette Mine
Neptune Mine
New York Mine
Northwest Of Bisbee
Ohio Mine
Queen Hill
Ramsey Canyon
Sacramento Hill
Saginaw Mine
Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine)
Southwest Mine
Sunrise Shaft (Golden Gate Claim)
Superior Mine
W.M.A. Claim
Wade Hampton Mine (Wade Hampton Pit)
Waterloo Mine (Waterloo Claim)
Wolverine Mine (Broken Promise Mine)

Latitude: 31°25'34"N
Longitude: 109°53'17"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.426111111111,-109.88805555556
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: Ag Al As Au B Ba Bi Br C Ca Cd Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Hg I K Mg Mn Mo N Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti U V W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As B C Ca Cd Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti V Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllargentumAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAnthonyiteApatiteAragonite
ArgyroditeArsenicAtacamiteAuricuprideBaryteBismutiteBixbyiteBotryogenBrauniteBrochantite
BrookiteBruciteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcoalumiteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteChloriteClaringbullite
ClayClinozoisiteColumbiteConnelliteCopiapiteCopperCoquimbiteCoronaditeCorundumCovellite
CyanotrichiteDescloiziteDevillineDiasporeDigeniteEnargiteEpidoteEpsomiteFeldsparFluorite
FornaciteGarnetGermaniteGypsumHalotrichiteHexahydriteJalpaiteJohanniteKaoliniteKieserite
KtenasiteLöllingiteLepidocrociteLinariteLiroconiteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeloniteMeneghinite
MetavoltineMicaMiniumMolybdeniteMurdochiteNatroliteNickelineNolaniteNoneNot in a structural group
PavonitePharmacosideritePhenakitePlancheitePolybasitePrehnitePyritePyrochlorePyrophyllitePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltRutileRömeriteScapoliteScheeliteSengieriteSepioliteSerpentineSmectite-vermiculite
SouzaliteSpangoliteSphaleriteSpinelStanniteStannoiditeStarkeyiteStibniteSulphurTalc
TetradymiteTetrahedriteThomsoniteTitaniteTourmalineTurquoiseVesuvianiteVoltaiteWollastoniteWurtzite
ZippeiteZircon

290 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Allophane  (*)
Altaite  (*)Alunite  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Anhydrite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Anthonyite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Antlerite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Atacamite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bayldonite  (*)Bayleyite  (*)Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)Beudantite  (*)
Bianchite  (*)Bílinite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Bismite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)Bixbyite  (*)Bogdanovite  (*)Böhmite  (*)
Boothite  (*)Bornite  (*)Botallackite  (*)Botryogen  (*)Braunite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)Brookite  (*)Brucite  (*)Buttgenbachite  (*)
Calaverite  (*)Calcite  (*)Canfieldite  (*)Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Celadonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Cesàrolite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcoalumite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcosiderite  (*)
Chamosite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Chrysotile  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Claringbullite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Colusite  (*)
Conichalcite  (*)Connellite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Copper  (*)Coquimbite  (*)
Coronadite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Covellite  (*)Crednerite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Cuprocopiapite  (*)Cupropavonite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)Delafossite  (*)
Descloizite  (*)Devilline  (*)Diaspore  (*)Dickite  (*)Digenite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dioptase  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)
Dyscrasite  (*)Eddavidite  (*)Edenite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Enargite  (*)
Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Epsomite  (*)Eugenite  (*)Famatinite  (*)
Felsőbányaite  (*)Ferricopiapite  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)Fibroferrite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Fornacite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Goldfieldite  (*)Gormanite  (*)Graemite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Greenockite  (*)Grossular  (*)Groutite  (*)Gunningite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halotrichite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Henryite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Hetaerolite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Hisingerite  (*)Hocartite  (*)
Hodrušite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)Hydrobasaluminite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)Halloysite-10Å  (*)
Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Ilsemannite  (*)Iodargyrite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)
Jalpaite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Johannite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kësterite  (*)
Kettnerite  (*)Kiddcreekite  (*)Kornelite  (*)Kostovite  (*)Krennerite  (*)
Ktenasite  (*)Kuramite  (*)Langite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)
Lepidocrocite  (*)Lime  (*)Linarite  (*)Liroconite  (*)Luzonite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Matildite  (*)Mawsonite  (*)Meionite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Melonite  (*)
Metatorbernite  (*)Metavoltine  (*)Microcline  (*)Miersite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minium  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Murdochite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nantokite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nekrasovite  (*)Neltnerite  (*)Nolanite  (*)
Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Osarizawaite  (*)Paracoquimbite  (*)Paramelaconite  (*)
Paratacamite  (*)Paratellurite  (*)Pearceite  (*)Petzite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Pickeringite  (*)Plancheite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Powellite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrope  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)Ransomite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodostannite  (*)
Rhomboclase  (*)Rickardite  (*)Römerite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Roscoelite  (*)
Rozenite  (*)Rucklidgeite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Sengierite  (*)Sepiolite  (*)Shattuckite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Siderotil  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Spangolite  (*)Spertiniite  (*)
Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spionkopite  (*)Stannite  (*)Stannoidite  (*)
Stevensite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stolzite  (*)Stromeyerite  (*)Stützite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Susannite  (*)Sylvanite  (*)Szomolnokite  (*)Talc  (*)
Teineite  (*)Tellurite  (*)Tellurium  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Tilasite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tolbachite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Turquoise  (*)
Tyuyamunite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranopilite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Variscite  (*)
Velikite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Volkonskoite  (*)Voltaite  (*)Volynskite  (*)
Willemite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Yarrowite  (*)
Zincobotryogen  (*)Zincocopiapite  (*)Zippeite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S200.7011371722793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2200.7003419
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS31801801137172315
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS200.71803137163,137201,137216312
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O200.702137224,137229470
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe200.701137172489
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6200.71803137176,137206,137224966
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2200.7002162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3200.7001534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)200.7013137163,137165,137169,137172,137200,137201,137208,137218,137220,137223,137228,137233,1372352734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)200.7001588
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)200.7001036
Anthonyite  (*)AnthonyiteCu(OH)2·3H2O18018011371766
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4200.700708
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)41801801137218246
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)200.703137172,137216,1372293250
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs200.700379
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)31801801137229544
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)61801805137176,137216,137217,137218,137229919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2200.718010137163,137172,137176,137206,137216,137217,137218,137225,137228,1372295509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)200.707137186,137198,137201,137203,137206,137209,13722911547
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)21801801137229172
Bayleyite  (*)NoneMg2(UO2)(CO3)3·18H2O200.70113717638
Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)AlunitePb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)61801801137229132
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6200.701137229413
Bianchite  (*)HexahydriteZn(SO4)·6H2O200.70040
Bílinite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·22H2O0.010113720116
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7200.701137172450
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O3200.701137172214
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi200.7011371721966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3200.7011371721935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)200.701137172716
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O3200.701137228104
Bogdanovite  (*)Auricupride(Au,Te,Pb)3(Cu,Fe)180180113717211
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)200.700195
Boothite  (*)MelanteriteCu(SO4)·7H2O180180113722918
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4200.718025137162,137163,137165,137168,137169,137172,137176,137181,137186,137189,137190,137198,137201,137206,137208,137209,137218,137220,137223,137225,137228,137229,137233,137234,1372355516
Botallackite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)3180180113722949
Botryogen  (*)BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O200.70113717245
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)200.703137190,137201,137203483
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6200.71806137163,137172,137176,137206,137216,1372281633
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr200.702137176,137228227
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2200.700700
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2200.701137217462
Buttgenbachite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(NO3)2Cl8(OH)62·nH2O180180113717613
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe2200.701137172361
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)200.7016137168,137172,137176,137181,137190,137197,137198,137201,137203,137204,137206,137216,137217,137218,137228,13722927770
Canfieldite  (*)ArgyroditeAg8SnS6200.70113717291
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O200.71804137176,137206,137218,13722588
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2200.7011371725171
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)2200.700309
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)200.706137172,137199,137200,137207,137228,1372294979
Cesàrolite  (*)NonePbMn4+3O6(OH)2200.70027
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O200.71803137163,137206,137216925
Chalcoalumite  (*)ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12·3H2O200.71805137206,137216,137217,137218,13722591
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S200.718026137163,137165,137169,137172,137174,137176,137181,137186,137189,137190,137198,137200,137201,137203,137206,137208,137209,137216,137218,137220,137223,137225,137228,137229,137233,1372355707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O200.702137176,137229197
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O1801801137163194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2200.718021137163,137169,137172,137186,137189,137190,137198,137200,137201,137204,137206,137208,137216,137218,137220,137223,137225,137228,137229,137233,13723527198
Chalcosiderite  (*)TurquoiseCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O1801802137176,13722877
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8200.700577
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl200.704137163,137172,137176,1372281382
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O4200.7003902
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O200.71808137163,137206,137216,137217,137218,137225,137228,1372293531
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4200.700951
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS16316302600
Claringbullite  (*)ClaringbulliteCu2+4FCl(OH)61801802137176,13722913
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8200.702137160,1371761756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)200.7001025
Colusite  (*)Sphalerite GermaniteCu13VAs3S161801802137172110
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)1801803137201,137203,137229363
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O1801807137163,137176,137208,137216,137217,137228,137229295
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O200.71804137163,137172,137202,137216382
Copper  (*)CopperCu200.718014137163,137172,137176,137199,137206,137208,137216,137217,137218,137220,137223,137225,137228,1372293846
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O200.71804137163,137172,137201,137216136
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16200.700227
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5200.701137172344
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1801806137163,137172,137176,137201,137203,1372044165
Crednerite  (*)NoneCuMnO2180180035
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16200.701137190599
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O200.718013137163,137172,137176,137189,137206,137208,137216,137217,137218,137223,137225,137228,1372292970
Cuprocopiapite  (*)CopiapiteCu2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O180180113716312
Cupropavonite  (*)PavoniteCu0.9Ag0.5Pb0.6Bi2.5S5180180113717218
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)21801800179
Delafossite  (*)NoneCu1+Fe3+O21801804137163,137176,137216,137229144
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)200.703137225,137228,137229378
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O1801800366
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)200.7197.31137206481
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4200.7197.31137206651
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S18018011371721027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6200.7004135
Dioptase  (*)NoneCuSiO3·H2O1801801137228164
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S161801801137172300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2200.7011372299895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)200.700648
Dyscrasite  (*)AllargentumAg3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2)200.700180
Eddavidite  (*)MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Br218018011372291
Edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2200.701137208160
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS21801801137172246
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4200.71802137172,137206910
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6200.700944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)200.71803137204,137206,1372248173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O200.700484
Eugenite  (*)NoneAg11Hg2163163113722917
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS41801801137172163
Felsőbányaite  (*)NoneAl4(SO4)(OH)10·4H2O200.702137218,13721966
Ferricopiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O200.70113717241
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O200.7197.31137206345
Fibroferrite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·5H2O200.701137228107
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2200.703137201,137203,1372049617
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)180180113722885
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121801801137172663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS200.71808137163,137172,137176,137196,137201,137206,137207,13722324243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3200.702137206,137225504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)200.706137176,137216,137217,137225,137228,1372297437
Gold  (*)CopperAu200.706137172,137176,137195,137197,137228,13723530554
Goldfieldite  (*)Tetrahedrite(Cu4   2)Cu6Te4S13180180113717272
Gormanite  (*)SouzaliteFe2+3Al4(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O200.70023
Graemite  (*)NoneCu2+(Te4+O3)·H2O1801802137176,1372286
Graphite  (*)NoneC200.7002812
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS200.700717
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3200.7001544
Groutite  (*)DiasporeMn3+O(OH)200.70113717272
Gunningite  (*)KieseriteZn(SO4)·H2O200.70048
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O200.71802137176,1372166890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O0.0101137201409
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4200.700350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3200.708137172,137196,137201,137203,137204,137206,137228,13722914640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O200.702137176,1372291689
Henryite  (*)None(Cu,Ag)3+xTe2 (x~0.4)18018011371724
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te200.701137172804
Hetaerolite  (*)SpinelZnMn3+2O4200.703137163,137172,13717673
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O200.701137172251
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O200.700144
Hocartite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteAg2FeSnS4200.70113717231
Hodrušite  (*)NoneCu8Bi12S22180180113717228
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)200.701137176469
Hydrobasaluminite  (*)NoneAl4(SO4)(OH)10·15H2O200.702137218,13721912
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)2200.701137207201
Halloysite-10Å  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O200.70113722962
Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Pyrochlore   2Al2F6(H2O)200.702137228,13722956
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6200.7001066
Ilsemannite  (*)NoneMo3O8·nH2O (?)1631630123
Iodargyrite  (*)WurtziteAgI200.701137172180
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O4200.701137190172
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS21801801137172116
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6200.702137224,1372282228
Johannite  (*)JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2·8H2O180180113717669
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4200.705137163,137206,137208,137216,1372245591
Kësterite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2ZnSnS4180180113717282
Kettnerite  (*)BismutiteCaBiO(CO3)F200.70113717246
Kiddcreekite  (*)NoneCu6WSnS81801802137172,1371769
Kornelite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+2(SO4)3·7H2O (?)180180113721621
Kostovite  (*)NoneAuCuTe4180180113717221
Krennerite  (*)NoneAu3AgTe8200.701137172111
Ktenasite  (*)Ktenasite DevillineZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·6H2O180180113717275
Kuramite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SnS4180180113717212
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O1801800593
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O200.7001271
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2200.702137172,137176265
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)200.701137229581
Lime  (*)RocksaltCaO200.70113717211
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)21801800987
Liroconite  (*)LiroconiteCu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4·4H2O200.7197.3113720618
Luzonite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3AsS41801801137163198
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)200.7011372261487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4200.7197.3113720614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2200.718014137163,137172,137176,137203,137204,137206,137208,137216,137217,137218,137223,137225,137228,13722912537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)200.700770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2200.7005674
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS2200.701137172252
Mawsonite  (*)NoneCu6Fe2SnS8180180113717292
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)200.701137218176
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O200.701137202915
Melonite  (*)MeloniteNiTe2200.701137172207
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O1801801137176443
Metavoltine  (*)MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12·18H2O200.70113717278
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)200.7004924
Miersite  (*)SphaleriteAgI200.70113722910
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl200.703137172,137176,1372281107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O4200.700247
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS218018011371745800
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)1801803137172,137201,137228362
Murdochite  (*)MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Cl21801803137201,137228,13722934
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2200.704137174,137206,137213,13722417380
Nantokite  (*)SphaleriteCuCl1801802137172,13722935
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O200.7001236
Nekrasovite  (*)Germanite SphaleriteCu13VSn3S16180180113717211
Neltnerite  (*)BrauniteCaMn3+6O8(SiO4)200.7008
Nolanite  (*)NolaniteV3+8Fe3+2O14(OH)2200.70113717219
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O200.7002994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)200.7002349
Osarizawaite  (*)AlunitePb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6180180113722864
Paracoquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteFe3+4(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O200.703137163,137172,13720130
Paramelaconite  (*)NoneCu1+2Cu2+2O31801802137216,13721813
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)61801803137176,137218,137229158
Paratellurite  (*)RutileTeO2200.70113717220
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]1801801137172249
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe2200.701137172409
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O200.7197.31137206428
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O200.701137228265
Plancheite  (*)PlancheiteCu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4·H2O180180074
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO2200.702137228,137229158
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6200.702137228,137229477
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]1801800716
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1631630494
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2200.7011371761898
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)41801800369
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3200.7001425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2200.718031137162,137163,137165,137168,137169,137172,137174,137176,137181,137185,137186,137189,137190,137197,137200,137201,137202,137204,137206,137208,137209,137216,137217,137218,137220,137223,137228,137229,137233,137234,13723539462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2200.702137168,1372013106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl200.7011372281725
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)3200.700341
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2200.7197.31137206771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8200.7011372259056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2200.706137172,137197,137203,137207,137225,13722861156
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs2200.701137229233
Ransomite  (*)NoneCuFe3+2(SO4)4·6H2O1801802137172,1371765
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)0.01011372011711
Rhodostannite  (*)SpinelCu1+(Fe2+0.5Sn4+1.5)S4180180113717210
Rhomboclase  (*)Not in a structural group(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O200.704137163,137172,137216,13721753
Rickardite  (*)NoneCu3-xTe21801803137162,137163,13717252
Römerite  (*)RömeriteFe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O200.71804137172,137176,137202,137216115
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)21801802137218,137229454
Roscoelite  (*)MicaKV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2200.701137172253
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O1801801137216293
Rucklidgeite  (*)TetradymitePbBi2Te4200.70113717264
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2200.702137213,1372245614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)200.700598
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)200.7011371764894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)200.7011372132705
Sengierite  (*)SengieriteCu2(UO2)2(VO4)2(OH)2·6H2O180180113717611
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O200.700241
Shattuckite  (*)NoneCu5(SiO3)4(OH)2180180113722871
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)200.7011371726417
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O200.70084
Silver  (*)CopperAg200.706137163,137172,137176,137217,137218,1372285186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)200.7011371722473
Spangolite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O1801804137176,137216,137217,137229105
Spertiniite  (*)NoneCu(OH)2180180017
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)3200.7011371761214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS200.71806137163,137172,137202,137206,137220,13722921482
Spionkopite  (*)NoneCu39S28180180113717273
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS41801801137172668
Stannoidite  (*)StannoiditeCu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S12180180113717280
Stevensite  (*)Clay(Ca,Na)xMg3-ySi4O10(OH)2200.702137218,13721957
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)200.701137176446
Stolzite  (*)ScheelitePb(WO4)200.701137172156
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS200.71803137172,137176,137206332
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)200.70113717292
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS200.7197.32137163,1372062045
Susannite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2200.70099
Sylvanite  (*)MeloniteAgAuTe4200.701137172337
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O200.7197.31137206139
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2200.7003337
Teineite  (*)NoneCu2+(Te4+O3)·2H2O1801802137176,13722814
Tellurite  (*)NoneTeO2200.70113717252
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe200.701137172190
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3200.701137172276
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1318018011371721803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1801807137163,137208,137216,137217,137218,137223,1372281101
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S200.701137172510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13200.71803137172,137176,1372065317
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O200.700452
Tilasite  (*)TitaniteCaMg(AsO4)F200.70034
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O200.7004899
Tolbachite  (*)NoneCuCl218018011372293
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O18018011371631059
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2200.703137208,137218,1372252562
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O200.71803137176,137206,137225484
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O200.702137172,137176628
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO218018011372162718
Uranopilite  (*)None(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6·14H2O200.70113717694
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl200.700605
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O200.701137176301
Velikite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2HgSnS416316311371725
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10200.7001395
Volkonskoite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteCa0.3(Cr,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O200.70113717222
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O200.71803137172,137176,137216111
Volynskite  (*)NoneAgBiTe2200.70113717264
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO4200.701137172303
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS31801801137172297
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3200.7011372181247
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41631632137172,1371761655
Yarrowite  (*)NoneCu9S8180180113717270
Zincobotryogen  (*)BotryogenZnFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O200.7007
Zincocopiapite  (*)CopiapiteZnFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O200.70113720211
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)4200.701137176175
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)200.7011372135251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)200.7001025


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Michelle_554Near-surface occurrence. Recently forming oxalate associated with cave deposits, in Cochise County, Arizona.


8 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Michelle_55400Recent Age of whewellite mineralizationhigh   YesWhewellite 15570Cochise Co., Arizona, USACochise CountyHofmann and Bernasconi (1998)10.1016/S0009-2541(98)00043-6CG149_127Described as "recent cave deposits."
Hg-00031163163163?-?     Cinnabar, Eugenite, VelikiteHg3296Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA Lowell (1974)10.2113/gsecongeo.69.5.601EG69_601 
Mo-00052163163163?-?     Ferrimolybdite, Powellite, WulfeniteMo3296Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA Lowell (1974)10.2113/gsecongeo.69.5.601EG69_601 
PorphCu-00009180180180      Alunite, Bornite, Brochantite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Diaspore, Enargite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite, Sphalerite, StromeyeriteCu188011Cochise Project (East Lavender Ore Body), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USABisbeeSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 
ree-000670.010Holocene        3303Higgins Mine (Higgins Tunnel), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAHigginsOrris and Grauch (2002) USGSOFR02_189 
UBCMDRUSP2_1_Bisbee01200.7199.1199.9±0.8 initial intrusion related to mineralization      3304Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USABisbee areaLang (2001) UBCMDRUSP2_1 
UBCMDRUSP2_1_Bisbee02200.5197.3198.9±1.6 not thought to be the source of mineralization      3304Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USABisbee areaLang (2001) UBCMDRUSP2_1 
sedznpb-00447180180180        3318Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USABisbeeSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060426Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060426
R060752Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060752
R160066Calumet And Arizona Mine (Junction Mine; Junction Shaft), Calumet And Arizona Group Of Claims (Calumet And Arizona Mining Company Group Of Claims), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R160066
R050403Cole Mine (Cole Shaft; Cole No. 3), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050403
R100207Cole Mine (Cole Shaft; Cole No. 3), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R100207
R070520Cole Mine (Cole Shaft; Cole No. 3), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R070520
R100206Cole Mine (Cole Shaft; Cole No. 3), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R100206
R050506Higgins Mine (Higgins Tunnel), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050506
R050384Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050384
R090016Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R090016
R090062Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R090062
X060006Czar Mine (Czar Shaft), Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/X060006
R060133Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060133
R060503Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060503
R110007Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R110007
R050381Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050381

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