Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
San Cayetano District, San Cayetano Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 34248
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-34248.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Cayetano District, San Cayetano Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Diablo Claims
Lone Wolf Group Prospect
San Pedro Mine
Tubuana Mine (San Callento Group)
Tubutana Mine
Unnamed Au-Cu Occurrence
Unnamed Cu Prospect (2)
Unnamed Fe Deposit
Wise Prospect

Latitude: 31°34'20"N
Longitude: 111°3'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.572222222222,-111.06

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Spinel
Tetrahedrite

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K O S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Spinel
Tetrahedrite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	146964	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	146968	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	146964	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	146968	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	146964,146966,146968	27198
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	146964,146968	2970
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	146968	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	146967	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	146964,146966,146968	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	146966	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	146964,146966,146968	39462
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	146964	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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