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Day Star property, Pinal County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 38' 35'' North , 110° 37' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
32.64306,-110.61917
GeoHash:
G#: 9tc3dy3xd
GRN:
N22W67
Type:
Property
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
San Manuel3,551 (2011)4.9km
Mammoth1,487 (2017)9.1km
Oracle3,686 (2011)14.6km
Saddle Brooke9,614 (2017)26.7km
Catalina7,569 (2011)32.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
130985
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:130985:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former surface gypsum mine located in the NE¼NE¼ sec. 16, T9S, R17E, about 2½ miles N of San Manuel, on state land. Owned by Mr. Fred R. Coats, Ewell and Jack Aneas of Arizona (1964).

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

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Link to USGS MRDS:10113745

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References

USGS Clark Ranch Quadrangle map.
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Day Star Mine file.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10113745, MAS ID #0040210288.
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