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Locality Name:
Old Hadley Mining District (Graphic Mining District), Cookes Peak District, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA


mindat Locality ID: 33697
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33697.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Old Hadley Mining District (Graphic Mining District), Cookes Peak District, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Copper Mine (Copperton Mine)
Graphic Lode
Hub Mine
Jumbo Prospect
Rattlesnake Canyon
Rock Island Mine

Latitude: 32°31'15"N
Longitude: 107°40'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.520833333333,-107.67972222222
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 Br C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si V Zn 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneApatiteBaryteChalcopyriteClayCopperDescloiziteFornacite
MalachiteMicaMurdochiteNoneNot in a structural groupPlancheitePyriteQuartzRocksaltScheelite
Sphalerite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Alunite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Copper  (*)Creaseyite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Dioptase  (*)Fornacite  (*)Galena  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mimetite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Murdochite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Plancheite  (*)
Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Shattuckite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S12458662793
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)60966
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2245866,24586711547
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr1245866227
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O2245866,2458673531
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)1245866363
Copper  (*)CopperCu12458673846
Creaseyite  (*)NoneCu2Pb2Fe3+2Si5O17·6H2O124586627
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O12458672970
Dioptase  (*)NoneCuSiO3·H2O1245866164
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)124586685
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl12458661107
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)1245866362
Murdochite  (*)MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Cl2124586634
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Plancheite  (*)PlancheiteCu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4·H2O124586674
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1245866494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2124586661156
Shattuckite  (*)NoneCu5(SiO3)4(OH)2124586671
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO12458671101
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl2245866,245871605
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO412458661655


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