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Locality Name:
Carnahan Mine (Lincoln-Lucky Mine), New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA


mindat Locality ID: 3989
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3989.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carnahan Mine (Lincoln-Lucky Mine), New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mn Mo O Pb S Si Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cu Fe H Mn Mo O Pb S Si Y Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllophaneAmorphousAndalusiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopper
CoronaditeCorundumCovelliteKaoliniteLinariteMalachiteMarcasiteMixiteNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinel

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Adamite  (*)Agardite-(Y)  (*)Alabandite  (*)Allophane  (*)
Anglesite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)Coronadite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hetaerolite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Opal  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rosasite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)0254
Agardite-(Y)  (*)MixiteYCu2+6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O090
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS0312
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O0470
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O160227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)30504
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Hetaerolite  (*)SpinelZnMn3+2O4073
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)20987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO20158
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)20454
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655



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