Putnam Wash Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA i
Regional Level Types
Putnam Wash Mining District Mining District
Pinal County County
Arizona State
USA Country

Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.339

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Pyrolusite	4.DB.05	Mn⁴⁺O₂
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Chrysotile	9.00.	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Psilomelane'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂

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Link to USGS MRDS:	10095936

Localities in this Region

USA

Arizona
- Pinal County
  - Putnam Wash Mining District
    - ⭔Lookout Mountain area
      - Camp Grant Wash
        Branch Manganese Mine (Orson Branch claim)
        Camp Grant Limestone and Silica Quarry
      - Putnam Wash

USA

Arizona
- Pinal County
  - Putnam Wash Mining District
    - Lookout Mountain area
      - Putnam Wash
        Benningfield property
        Unnamed asbestos deposit (1)
        Unnamed manganese deposit (1)
        Putham Wash Asbestos deposits
      - Troy Quartzite Quarry

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References

MRDS database Dep. ID #10095936, MRDS ID #TC00200.

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