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Unnamed Gypsum deposit (3), Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
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Unnamed Gypsum deposit (3)Deposit
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 16' 18'' North , 109° 17' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
32.27167,-109.28778
GeoHash:
G#: 9tdr94gh4
GRN:
N22W66
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
San Simon165 (2011)5.7km
Bowie449 (2011)19.7km
Cotton City388 (2011)43.5km
Duncan799 (2017)52.8km
Virden137 (2017)53.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
188022
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:188022:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A Gypsum occurrence located in sec. 28, T13S, R30E, E of the Teviston District.

Mineralization is a gypsum deposit hosted in shale. The depth to the top of the beds is 26.52 meters and the beds are 12.19 meters thick. There are 87 to 200 feet of clay and gypsum; and 200 to 240 feet of gypsum.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


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:10060157

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Mexico
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North America PlateTectonic Plate

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References

MRDS database Dep. ID file #10060157, MRDS ID #TC10114.
White, N.D., and Smith, C.R. (1965) Basic hydrologic data for San Simon Basin, Cochise and Graham Counties, Arizona, and Hidalgo County, New Mexico: Arizona State Land Department Water Resources Report No. 21, 42 p.
Peirce, H. Wesley (1990), Arizona Geological Survey Industrial Minerals card file.
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