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Locality Name:
Arbacoochee District, Cleburne Co., Alabama, USA


mindat Locality ID: 65551
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-65551.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Arbacoochee District, Cleburne Co., Alabama, USA": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 28

Number of Child Localities: 27
Child Localities:
Anna Howe Mine
Arabacoochee Placer
Arbacoochee Mine
Ayers Prospect
Ballinger Prospect
Clear Creek Lode And Placer
Creamer Mine (Reeves Shaft)
Crown Point Property Prospect
Crumpton Prospect
Crutchfield Mine
Denson Prospect
Eckles Mine
Golden Eagle Mine (Price Mine)
Head Mine
Hicks-Wise Mine
Johnson Prospect (Walker Prospect)
Lee Mine
Lucky Joe Mine (Moss-Back Mine)
Marble Pit Mine
Miller Prospect
Pritchet Mine (Pritchard Mine; Moss-Back Mine)
Section 5 - Arbacoochee Mine
Sutherland Mine
Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10081348)
Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10081349)
Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10081350)
Valdor Prospect

Latitude: 33°25'18"N
Longitude: 85°28'51"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.421666666667,-85.480833333333

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: As Au C Cu Fe O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteChalcopyriteCopperNickelineNonePyriteQuartz

7 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11257419052
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2112574427198
Gold  (*)CopperAu26125729,125731,125732,125733,125734,125735,125736,125737,125738,125739,125740,125741,125742,125743,125745,125746,125747,125748,125749,125750,125751,125752,125753,125754,125755,12575630554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11257402812
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22125729,12573139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811257449056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217125729,125731,125732,125734,125737,125738,125740,125741,125743,125745,125746,125747,125748,125749,125751,125752,12575361156



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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