Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Adams Mine Group (Adams Claims), Kofa Game Range, Castle Dome District, Castle Dome Mts, Yuma Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 33287
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33287.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Adams Mine Group (Adams Claims), Kofa Game Range, Castle Dome District, Castle Dome Mts, Yuma Co., Arizona, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Dandy Boy Group
Puzzler Mine (Puzzler Claim)
Silver Dollar Mine

Latitude: 33°1'50"N
Longitude: 114°9'23"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.030555555556,-114.15638888889

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	Brochantite	Calcite	Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite
None	Rocksalt	Scheelite

Anglesite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Massicot ()*	Vanadinite ()*	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: Al Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Cu Fe H K O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Corundum Diaspore Fluorite
None Rocksalt Scheelite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2	149251,149252	2734
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	149252	11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	0		1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	149251,149252	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	149252	4979
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	0		3531
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	149251,149252	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	149251,149252	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	0		7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	0		14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		2228
Massicot ()*	None	PbO	1	149252	202
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	2	149251,149252	605
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	2	149251,149252	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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