Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Toluachi Group Of Claims (Toluachi Group; Bonanza Tunnel; Tennantite Claim), Salero Area, Tyndall District, Santa Rita Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 58877
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-58877.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Toluachi Group Of Claims (Toluachi Group; Bonanza Tunnel; Tennantite Claim), Salero Area, Tyndall District, Santa Rita Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Jersey Girl Mine (Jersey Girl Prospect)
Silver Sally Prospect

Latitude: 31°37'23"N
Longitude: 110°52'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.623055555556,-110.87555555556

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.

Acanthite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Rhodonite	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bromargyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Galena ()*	Malachite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Proustite ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Rhodonite Rocksalt
Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	147148	2793
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	147148	5509
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	1	147148	227
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	147148	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	147148	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	147148	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	147148	1382
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	147148	2970
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	147148,147149	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	147148	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	147148	17380
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1	147148	733
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	147148	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	147148	969
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	147148	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	147149	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	147148	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	147148	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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