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Locality Name:
United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy Group Of Claims; Little Daisy Shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. Property; Edith And Audrey Shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2500
Youngest recorded age at locality: 541

mindat Locality ID: 40685
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-40685.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy Group Of Claims; Little Daisy Shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. Property; Edith And Audrey Shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 34°45'12"N
Longitude: 112°6'43"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.753333333333,-112.11194444444
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 Au C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K O S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Au C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K O S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAragoniteAtacamiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCovelliteKaoliniteMalachite
MicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzSphaleriteSpinel

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Azurite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Gold  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)250054103250
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)325005410544
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2250054105509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2500541027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S250054105707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22500541027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O250054103531
Copper  (*)CopperCu250054103846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS250054104165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O250054102970
Gold  (*)CopperAu2500541030554
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4250054105591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42500541014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22500541012537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22500541017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22500541039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22500541061156
Silver  (*)CopperAg250054105186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2500541021482


4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
USGSB1324-C_1_0001180017001750 ± 50Pb-Pbmineralizationgalena   Galena  40685United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy Group Of Claims; Little Daisy Shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. Property; Edith And Audrey Shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAJeromeAnderson (1971) USGSB1324-C_1 
USGSB1324-C_1_0002183018101820 ± 10U-Pbhost rockzircon   Zircon  40685United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy Group Of Claims; Little Daisy Shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. Property; Edith And Audrey Shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAnear JeromeAnderson (1971) USGSB1324-C_1 
vms-010172500541Proterozoic        40685United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy Group Of Claims; Little Daisy Shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. Property; Edith And Audrey Shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAJerome (United Verde Extension)Moiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 
vms-010182500541Proterozoic     Yes  3346United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole Property; Hull Mine; Hopewell Tunnel; Patented Claim 3480; Patented Claim 2812; Patented Claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAJerome (United Verde)Moiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070666United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy Group Of Claims; Little Daisy Shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. Property; Edith And Audrey Shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAhttps://rruff.info/R070666

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