Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Jicarilla District, Jicarilla Mts, Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33115
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33115.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jicarilla District, Jicarilla Mts, Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 27

Number of Child Localities: 26
Child Localities:
Ancho
Ancho Peak
Apex Claim
Black Gold Mine
Eureka Claim
Good Luck Claim
Haley Claims
Hawkeye Claim
Hoecradle Deposit
Honey Bee Mine
Hubbard Claims
Jacks Peak
Jicarilla District Gold Placers
Lane Deposit
Lobner Deposit
Lucky Strike Area
Magnetite Mine
Norma Deposit
Old Homestead Mine
Prince Albert Claim
Sally Mine
Smokey Mine (Pittsburg; Grace)
Spring Gulch
Spring Mine (Gold Stain Mine)
Warner Gulch
Zuni Mines

Latitude: 33°51'33"N
Longitude: 105°39'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.859166666667,-105.65333333333

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	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Descloizite	Kaolinite
Malachite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite	Scheelite	Skutterudite	Spinel

Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Cuprite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mottramite ()*	Nickelskutterudite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Scheelite ()*
Vanadinite ()*

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 As Au C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mo Ni O Pb S Si V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mo Ni O Pb S Si V W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Apatite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Descloizite Kaolinite
Malachite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite Scheelite Skutterudite Spinel

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	245712	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	245697	5509
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	245697	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	245697	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	245690	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	245697	3531
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	245697	2970
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	0		378
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	0		30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	245700,245705,245710	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	11	245691,245696,245700,245702,245703,245704,245705,245706,245707,245710,245714	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	245697	12537
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	0		362
Nickelskutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	(Ni,Co,Fe)As₃	0		176
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	0		1512
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	0		494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	245690,245691,245692,245712	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	0		9056
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	0		4894
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	0		605

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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