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Locality Name:
Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 3348
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3348.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 33°6'1"N
Longitude: 114°35'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.100277777778,-114.59888888889
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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Si V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Si V Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmorphousApatiteAragoniteAtacamiteBaryteCalciteCaledoniteClayCorundum
DiasporeFluoriteFornaciteGypsumLinariteMalachiteMicaMiniumNoneNot in a structural group
PhenakitePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteWickenburgite

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bindheimite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Clinoatacamite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Fornacite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Linarite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Massicot  (*)Mimetite  (*)Minium  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Opal  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Stetefeldtite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Wickenburgite  (*)Willemite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O70450
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)60359
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl01382
Clinoatacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)3043
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)085
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)20201
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)20265
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)20987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Massicot  (*)NonePbO0202
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O40247
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO20158
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Stetefeldtite  (*)PyrochloreAg2Sb2(O,OH)7022
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl0605
Wickenburgite  (*)WickenburgitePb3CaAl2Si10O27·4H2O014
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO40303
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655


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