Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Weaver Mts, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 39735
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-39735.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Weaver Mts, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA": 35
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 24

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Peeples Valley Area
Peeples Valley Mine
Weaver District (Virginia District; Mocking Bird District)
Weaver Peak
Wickenburg Area

Latitude: 34°17'23"N
Longitude: 112°45'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.289722222222,-112.75722222222

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.

Allanite	Beryl	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Ramsdellite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Beryl ()*	Bornite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Ramsdellite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Uranophane-α ()*	Weeksite ()*

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 Au Be Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Beryl Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Mica
None Pyrite Quartz Ramsdellite Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	149047	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	149024	706
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	149016,149047	4286
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	149031	5516
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	149022,149031,149033	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	149037	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	149023,149044	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	149022,149031,149033,149039	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	10	149017,149026,149029,149031,149033,149034,149036,149037,149038,149042	30554
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	149015,149016,149022,149031,149033,149047	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	149031,149033,149039	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	149047	61156
Ramsdellite ()*	Ramsdellite	MnO₂	1	149032	88
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	149022,149033	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	149031	5317
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	1	149016	890
Weeksite ()*	None	(K)₂(UO₂)₂(Si₅O₁₃)·4H₂O	1	149025	42

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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