Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cimarron Mts, Cimarron District (Salt Well District), Cimarron & Sheridan Mts, Tohono O'odom (Papago) Indian Reservation, Pima Co., Arizona, USA

mindat Locality ID: 35624
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-35624.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cimarron Mts, Cimarron District (Salt Well District), Cimarron & Sheridan Mts, Tohono O'odom (Papago) Indian Reservation, Pima Co., Arizona, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Black Diamond Group
Drew Spring Well
Isabella Mine

Latitude: 32°27'46"N
Longitude: 112°7'57"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.462777777778,-112.1325

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.

Allophane	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	None	Not in a structural group	Rocksalt

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: Al C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Mg O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Calcite Chalcopyrite None Not in a structural group Rocksalt

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cuprite ()*
Galena ()*	Huntite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Tenorite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	144835	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	144837	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	144837	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	144837	3531
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	144837	2970
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	144837	24243
Huntite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaMg₃(CO₃)₄	0		69
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	0		1487
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	144837	1101

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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