Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
East Camp, Steeple Rock District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 35132
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-35132.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "East Camp, Steeple Rock District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Blue Bell Mine
Bluebird Shaft
Carnation Shaft
Davenport Shaft
Gold Bug Mine
Gold Note Claim
Gold Pick Claim
Golden Nugget
Goldenrod Mine
Great Eastern Mine
MacDonald Shaft
Nugget Mine
Summit (Apex Mine) Group
Sunset Mine
Thanksgiving Mine

Latitude: 32°50'27"N
Longitude: 108°56'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.840833333333,-108.93333333333

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.

Acanthite	Apatite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Descloizite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

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 Au C Ca Cl Cu Fe H O P Pb S V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cl O P Pb

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Apatite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Descloizite Malachite None Not in a structural group Rocksalt
Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*
Descloizite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	4	245317,245321,245324,245328	2793
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	245314,245315	5509
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	245314,245317,245321,245324,245326	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	4	245317,245321,245324,245328	1382
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	2	245317,245324	378
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	245317,245321,245324,245326	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	245317,245321,245324,245326	30554
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	245314,245321	12537
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	0		1725
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	4	245317,245321,245324,245328	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	245317,245321,245324,245326	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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