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Locality Name:
Slate Creek, Hassayampa District, Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 48516
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48516.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Slate Creek, Hassayampa District, Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Davis Mine (Davis-Dunkirk Mine; Claims: Dunkirk; West Dunkirk; Kentucky; Judge; Margery; Keno [Cont.])
Dos Oris Mine
Golden Eagle Mine

Latitude: 34°24'4"N
Longitude: 112°28'28"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.401111111111,-112.47444444444

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 Au C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteChalcopyriteClayCopperMicaNonePolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksalt
Sphalerite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Muscovite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
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
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S2147809,1478112793
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211478093092
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS23147809,147810,14781227198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl11478111382
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS114781124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu2147809,14781230554
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2114780917380
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]1147809716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS31147809733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311478091425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24147809,147810,147811,14781239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2114780961156
Silver  (*)CopperAg2147809,1478115186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS114780921482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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