Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.


Locality Name:
Lousy Gulch, Oxbow Estates Area, Payson District (Green Valley District), Gila Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 3329
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3329.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lousy Gulch, Oxbow Estates Area, Payson District (Green Valley District), Gila Co., Arizona, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Unnamed Mine

Latitude: 34°11'18"N
Longitude: 111°22'28"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.188333333333,-111.37444444444

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: Al As Au Bi C Cr Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Si V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneBismutiteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumDescloiziteFornaciteNonePyriteQuartz
Scheelite

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Bismutite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Fornacite  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)1138713716
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2113871327198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11387133531
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)113871385
Gold  (*)CopperAu113871330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3113871314640
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)1138713362
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2113871339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2113871361156
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411387131655



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL


All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...