Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine), 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: 3306
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3306.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 31°25'59"N
Longitude: 109°55'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.433055555556,-109.91666666667

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Bixbyite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Connellite
Copper	Corundum	Descloizite	Diaspore	Fornacite	Halotrichite	Malachite	Murdochite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Turquoise

Anglesite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bixbyite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Bromargyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chalcosiderite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Connellite ()*	Copper ()*
Cuprite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Dioptase ()*	Fibroferrite ()*	Fornacite ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Graemite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrokenoralstonite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Mottramite ()*	Murdochite ()*
Osarizawaite ()*	Pickeringite ()*	Plattnerite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Shattuckite ()*	Silver ()*	Teineite ()*
Tenorite ()*

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 Br C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Si Te V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Br C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Si Te V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Bixbyite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Connellite
Copper Corundum Descloizite Diaspore Fornacite Halotrichite Malachite Murdochite None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Turquoise

41 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	200.7	0	2734
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	180	180	5509
Bixbyite ()*	Bixbyite	Mn³⁺₂O₃	200.7	0	104
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	180	180	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	180	180	1633
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	200.7	0	227
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	200.7	0	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	200.7	0	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	180	180	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	180	180	27198
Chalcosiderite ()*	Turquoise	CuFe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O	180	180	77
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	200.7	0	1382
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	180	180	3531
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	180	180	295
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	180	180	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	180	180	2970
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	200.7	0	378
Dioptase ()*	None	CuSiO₃·H₂O	180	180	164
Fibroferrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Fe³⁺(SO₄)(OH)·5H₂O	200.7	0	107
Fornacite ()*	Fornacite	CuPb₂(CrO₄)(AsO₄)(OH)	180	180	85
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	200.7	0	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	200.7	0	30554
Graemite ()*	None	Cu²⁺(Te⁴⁺O₃)·H₂O	180	180	6
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	200.7	0	14640
Hydrokenoralstonite ()*	Pyrochlore	₂Al₂F₆(H₂O)	200.7	0	56
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	200.7	0	2228
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	180	180	12537
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	200.7	0	1107
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	180	180	362
Murdochite ()*	Murdochite	Cu₁₂Pb₂O₁₅Cl₂	180	180	34
Osarizawaite ()*	Alunite	Pb(Al₂Cu²⁺)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	180	180	64
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	200.7	0	265
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂	200.7	0	158
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	200.7	0	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	180	180	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	200.7	0	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	200.7	0	61156
Shattuckite ()*	None	Cu₅(SiO₃)₄(OH)₂	180	180	71
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	200.7	0	5186
Teineite ()*	None	Cu²⁺(Te⁴⁺O₃)·2H₂O	180	180	14
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	180	180	1101

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Michelle_554	Near-surface occurrence. Recently forming oxalate associated with cave deposits, in Cochise County, Arizona.

7 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Age from other Locality	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
Michelle_554	0	0	Recent		Age of whewellite mineralization	high	Yes	Whewellite		15570	Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	Cochise County	Hofmann and Bernasconi (1998)	10.1016/S0009-2541(98)00043-6	CG149_127	Described as "recent cave deposits."
Hg-00031	163	163	163	?-?			Yes	Cinnabar, Eugenite, Velikite	Hg	3296	Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA		Lowell (1974)	10.2113/gsecongeo.69.5.601	EG69_601
Mo-00052	163	163	163	?-?			Yes	Ferrimolybdite, Powellite, Wulfenite	Mo	3296	Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA		Lowell (1974)	10.2113/gsecongeo.69.5.601	EG69_601
PorphCu-00009	180	180	180				Yes	Alunite, Bornite, Brochantite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Diaspore, Enargite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite, Sphalerite, Stromeyerite	Cu	188011	Cochise Project (East Lavender Ore Body), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	Bisbee	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155
UBCMDRUSP2_1_Bisbee01	200.7	199.1	199.9±0.8		initial intrusion related to mineralization		Yes			3304	Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	Bisbee area	Lang (2001)		UBCMDRUSP2_1
UBCMDRUSP2_1_Bisbee02	200.5	197.3	198.9±1.6		not thought to be the source of mineralization		Yes			3304	Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	Bisbee area	Lang (2001)		UBCMDRUSP2_1
sedznpb-00447	180	180	180				Yes			3318	Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	Bisbee	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R060133	Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	https://rruff.info/R060133
R060503	Shattuck Mine (Shattuck-Denn Mine; Shattuck-Arizona Mine; Denn Mine), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	https://rruff.info/R060503

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