Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Little Burro Mts, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA

mindat Locality ID: 34757
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-34757.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Little Burro Mts, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Ace High Mine
Afternoon Shaft
Boston Group
Contact Mine
Full Moon Mine
Jersey Lily Mine
Montezuma Group
Silver King Shaft
Snowflake Mine
Tullock Property
Tyrone
Virtue Mine

Latitude: 32°38'29"N
Longitude: 108°19'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.641388888889,-108.325

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	Chalcopyrite	Fluorite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Sphalerite

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mn O P Pb S Si U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Chalcopyrite Fluorite Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Torbernite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	245209	2793
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	245203,245207,245210	5509
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	245204	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	3	245204,245206,245209	1382
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	245201	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	245204,245205	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	245203,245207,245210	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	245203,245204,245207	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	245204	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	245201	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	245204,245205	21482
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	245206	1059

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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