Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Salt River, Salt River District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 53707
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-53707.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Salt River, Salt River District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Cibecue Creek-Salt River Draw Confluence With The Salt River Area
Hillside Deposit
Mule Hoof Bend
Mule Hoof Bend (Oxbow Bend)
Mule Hoof Bend Area (Oxbow Bend Area)
Picacho Colorado Area
Punto Negro Group
Salt Banks-Orange Spring
Salt River Canyon

Latitude: 33°47'51"N
Longitude: 110°35'18"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.7975,-110.58833333333

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Fluorite	Gypsum	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Serpentine

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: C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Na O S Si U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Fluorite Gypsum None Pyrite Rocksalt Rutile Serpentine

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Ankerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Fluorite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Uraninite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	138880	3092
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	138885	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	138880	27198
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	6	138883,138885,138886,138888,138889,138892	951
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	138880,138881	9617
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	138881	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	138893,138894	1398
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	138880,138881	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	138891	3106
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	138880	2718

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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