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Locality Name:
Apache No. 2 District, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33107
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33107.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Apache No. 2 District, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Anderson-Apache Mine
Chapo Copper Prospect
Christmas Tree Mine
Daisy Mine
Luna Mine
Owens Mine

Latitude: 31°50'51"N
Longitude: 108°15'22"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.8475,-108.25611111111

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	Arsenopyrite	Bismutite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Descloizite
Diaspore	Epidote	Fluorite	Garnet	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Phenakite	Pyrite
Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel

Andradite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bromargyrite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Cuprotungstite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Jixianite ()*
Kettnerite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mottramite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Shattuckite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stolzite ()*	Willemite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 Bi Br C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au C Ca Cu F Fe H Mo O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Arsenopyrite Bismutite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Descloizite
Diaspore Epidote Fluorite Garnet Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Phenakite Pyrite
Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1534
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	0		5509
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	245462	716
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	1	245462	227
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	245462	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	245462	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	245462	1382
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	245462	3531
Cuprotungstite ()*	None	Cu²⁺₃(WO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	245462	67
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	0		9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	245462	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	0		30554
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	0		741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	245462	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	245462	1689
Jixianite ()*	Pyrochlore	(Pb )(W_1.33Fe³⁺_0.67)O₆(H₂O)	1	245462	3
Kettnerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBiO(CO₃)F	1	245462	46
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	245462	12537
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	1	245462	362
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	245462	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	245462	454
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	245462	4894
Shattuckite ()*	None	Cu₅(SiO₃)₄(OH)₂	1	245462	71
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	0		21482
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	1	245462	156
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	1	245462	303
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	0		1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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