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Sunrise Lake

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

White Mountains and Highway 191

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

Headwaters of Little Colorado River

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

Sunrise Lake

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

White Mountains and Highway 191

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

Headwaters of Little Colorado River

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

Sunrise Lake

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

White Mountains and Highway 191

White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA

Type:

Reservation

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Whiteriver	4,104 (2013)
Cibecue	1,713 (2011)
North Fork	1,417 (2017)
Canyon Day	1,209 (2011)
Rainbow City	968 (2017)
Hondah	812 (2017)

Mindat Locality ID:

309807

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:309807:6

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.

ⓘ Asbestos

ⓘ Gypsum & Anhydrite

ⓘ Iron

ⓘ Kaolin (China Clay)

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

21 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂

Locality: Rock Canyon deposit (Atomic Ores lease), Cibecue Creek-Salt River Draw confluence with the Salt River area, Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA

Description: Occurs as drusy coatings on walls of the central fracture.

References:

Granger, H.C. & R.B. Raup (1969), Geology of Uranium Deposits in the Dripping Spring Quartzite, Gila Co., AZ, USGS PP 595.

Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.113

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

Localities:

Apache Iron deposit, Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski No. 2 claim, Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Turquoise Mines area (Turquoise deposit), Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA

References:

Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.407

ⓘ Chrysotile

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.

ⓘ Erythrite

Formula: Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O

Localities:

Apache Mine (Apache manganese deposit; Grey Manganese Mine; Kuno Mines Co.; Kuehne Manganese Mine), Medicine Butte area, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Mule Hoof Bend Erythrite occurrence (Mule Shoe Bend Erythrite occurrence), Mule Hoof Bend (Oxbow Bend), Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Locality: Hillside deposit, Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA

References:

MRDS database Dep. ID #10065096, MRDS ID #TC40105.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.

Description: Occurs as large plates.

ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Fort Apache Gypsum deposit (Ft. Apache gypsum deposit), Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

Description: Occurs as large plates.

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

Locality: Salt Banks-Orange Spring, Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA

References:

MRDS database Dep. ID #10060197, MRDS ID #TC10158.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.

ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

West Apache deposit (Bear Spring Mountain deposit), The Pyramids, Apache Iron deposit, Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Apache Iron deposit, Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
East Apache deposit (Swamp Creek Mountain deposit), The Pyramids, Apache Iron deposit, Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities:

North Fork White River deposit, McNary, Apache County, Arizona, USA
Unnamed kaolin deposit [1], Bull Pasture Tank, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Apache Iron deposit, Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Enders Mine (White Tail group; MS 1921 claims; Horse Shoe group), Mule Hoof Bend (Oxbow Bend), Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Split Rock deposit (Gentry Rock Creek), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski No. 2 claim, Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Localities:

Cowboy Spring area, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
East Cedar Creek, Big Canyon Tank No. 2 area, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
I-19 Tank area, Middle Cedar Creek, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA

Description: Occurs along bedding planes & in minute fractures in a thin bed of dark gray to black fissile siltstone.

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Turquoise Mines area (Turquoise deposit), Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA

References:

Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.407

ⓘ Metatorbernite

Formula: Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O

Locality: Canyon Creek turquoise deposit, Canyon Creek, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA

Description: Occurs in very small quantities.

References:

Moore, Richard T. (1968), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 177: 54-55.

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

Apache Iron deposit, Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski No. 2 claim, Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

Apache Iron deposit, Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Chediski No. 2 claim, Chediski deposit (Chediski Hematite; Chediski Iron; Marley Ranch Iron), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

Description: Product of local alteration.

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Localities:

Cibecue Divide (Cibecue Ridge), Mogollon Rim area, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Diamond Creek, White Mountains, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA

Description: Placer gold in Quaternary gravels.

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'

Localities:

Accord Mine (Accord Manganese deposit), Medicine Butte area, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Apache Mine (Apache manganese deposit; Grey Manganese Mine; Kuno Mines Co.; Kuehne Manganese Mine), Medicine Butte area, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Buckskin Canyon deposit, Turkey Springs, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

Description: Fracture fillings & cement in Cenozoic conglomerate.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Turquoise Mines area (Turquoise deposit), Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Hillside deposit, Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn⁴⁺O₂

Localities:

Apache Mine (Apache manganese deposit; Grey Manganese Mine; Kuno Mines Co.; Kuehne Manganese Mine), Medicine Butte area, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Buckskin Canyon deposit, Turkey Springs, Navajo County, Arizona, USA

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Unspecified Spinel locality, McNary, Apache County, Arizona, USA

References:

Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.378

ⓘ Turquoise

Formula: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O

Localities:

Canyon Creek turquoise deposit, Canyon Creek, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Turquoise Mines area (Turquoise deposit), Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA

Description: Small blebs & coatings along bedding planes & in fractures.

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO₂

Localities:

Rock Canyon deposit (Atomic Ores lease), Cibecue Creek-Salt River Draw confluence with the Salt River area, Salt River Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Turquoise Mines area (Turquoise deposit), Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona, USA

Description: Occurs as fissure and open space fillings or as lenses and blebs in host rock.

ⓘ 'Wad'

Localities:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	var. Specularite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Pyrolusite	4.DB.05	Mn⁴⁺O₂
ⓘ	Uraninite	4.DL.05	UO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Ankerite	5.AB.10	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	var. Selenite	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Erythrite	8.CE.40	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Turquoise	8.DD.15	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Metatorbernite	8.EB.10	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Chrysotile	9.00.	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Psilomelane'	-
ⓘ	'Wad'	-
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Metatorbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Metatorbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Metatorbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
P	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite	Fe₂O₃
Co	Cobalt
Co	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Metatorbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Erythrite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Metatorbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
U	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂

Fossils

There are 9 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

197

Youngest Fossil Listed

269 Ma (Permian)

Oldest Fossil Listed

388 Ma (Middle Devonian)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Lophamplexus genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lophophyllidae : *Lophamplexus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Bellerophon genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : *Bellerophon*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Euphemites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euphemitidae : *Euphemites*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Warthia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euphemitidae : *Warthia*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Anomphalus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Anomphalidae : *Anomphalus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Euomphalus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : *Euomphalus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Goniasma genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Goniasmatidae : *Goniasma*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Orthonema genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Orthonematidae : *Orthonema*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Pseudozygopleura genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pseudozygopleuridae : *Pseudozygopleura*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Metacoceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : *Metacoceras*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Bivalvia class	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Acanthopecten genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : *Acanthopecten*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Aviculopecten genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : *Aviculopecten*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Bakevellia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : *Bakevellia*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Myoconcha genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Kalenteridae : *Myoconcha*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Sanguinolites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Grammysiidae : *Sanguinolites*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Cyrtospirifer genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtospiriferidae : *Cyrtospirifer*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Pseudoatrypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Pseudoatrypa*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Pseudodielasma genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Pseudodielasmatidae : *Pseudodielasma*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Turbonopsis apachiensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Palaeotrochidae : Turbonopsis : *Turbonopsis apachiensis*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Apachella franciscana species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella franciscana*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Apachella translirata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella translirata*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Apachella turbiniformis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella turbiniformis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Retispira modesta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida : Bellerophontidae : Retispira : *Retispira modesta*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Cibecuia cedarensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Cibecuia : *Cibecuia cedarensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Glabrocingulum coronatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : Glabrocingulum : *Glabrocingulum coronatum*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Donaldospira geminocarinata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithimorpha : Orthonemidae : Donaldospira : *Donaldospira geminocarinata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Goniasma terebra species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Goniasmatidae : Goniasma : *Goniasma terebra*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Glyptotomaria genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : *Glyptotomaria*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Apachella arizonensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella arizonensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Astartella subquadrata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astartella : *Astartella subquadrata*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Euomphalus kaibabensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Euomphalus : *Euomphalus kaibabensis*	279.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cylindritopsis insolitus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Soleniscidae : Cylindritopsis : *Cylindritopsis insolitus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Strianematina genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : *Strianematina*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Glyptospira cristulata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Glyptospira : *Glyptospira cristulata*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Aviculopinna peracuta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Aviculopinna : *Aviculopinna peracuta*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Biarmeaspira multilineata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Biarmeaspira : *Biarmeaspira multilineata*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Palaeolima retifera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Palaeolima : *Palaeolima retifera*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Pseudorthoceras knoxense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthocerida : Pseudorthoceratidae : Pseudorthoceras : *Pseudorthoceras knoxense*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Arcochiton richardsoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Polyplacophora : Lepidopleurida : Acutichitonidae : Arcochiton : *Arcochiton richardsoni*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Delaria sevilloidia species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Delaria : *Delaria sevilloidia*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Schizodus texanus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Schizodidae : Schizodus : *Schizodus texanus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Biarmeaspira arizonensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Biarmeaspira : *Biarmeaspira arizonensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Apachella prodontia species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella prodontia*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Permophorus albequus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Kalenteridae : Permophorus : *Permophorus albequus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Nuculavus levatiformis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nuculavus : *Nuculavus levatiformis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) politus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon : *Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) politus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Prodentalium canna species	Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Prodentaliidae : Prodentalium : *Prodentalium canna*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Edmondia gibbosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Edmondiidae : Edmondia : *Edmondia gibbosa*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Bellaclathrus spinosus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Bellaclathrus : *Bellaclathrus spinosus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Naticopsis apachensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis : *Naticopsis apachensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Palaeostylus giganticus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pseudozygopleuridae : Palaeostylus : *Palaeostylus giganticus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Kinishbia nodosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Palaeostylidae : Kinishbia : *Kinishbia nodosa*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Soleniscus philipi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Soleniscidae : Soleniscus : *Soleniscus philipi*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Meekospira knighti species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Meekospiridae : Meekospira : *Meekospira knighti*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Parallelodon anaklastum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon : *Parallelodon anaklastum*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Bakevellia sulcata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Bakevellia : *Bakevellia sulcata*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Schizodus supaiensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Schizodidae : Schizodus : *Schizodus supaiensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Echinocrinus trudifer species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinocrinus : *Echinocrinus trudifer*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Echinocrinus dininnii species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinocrinus : *Echinocrinus dininnii*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Bradyospira johnsensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Bradyospira : *Bradyospira johnsensis*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Aviculopecten bellatulus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Aviculopecten : *Aviculopecten bellatulus*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Convolutispora genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : *Convolutispora*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Converrucosisporites genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : *Converrucosisporites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Microreticulatisporites genus	Plantae : Pteridophyta : *Microreticulatisporites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Naticopsis permica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis : *Naticopsis permica*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Cooksonia hemisphaerica species	Plantae : Cooksonia : *Cooksonia hemisphaerica*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian

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Localities in this Region

USA

Arizona
- Apache County
  - McNary
    - North Fork White River deposit
    - Unspecified Spinel locality
  - White Mountains
- Gila County
  - Fort Apache Indian Reservation
  - Salt River Mining District

USA

Arizona
- Gila County
  - Salt River Mining District
    - Stansbury Mine (Stansbury property; K and M property; KM lease; K & M Mine; Reidhead and Greenwade Mine; Apache Nos. 1 & 2 claims; Mineral Survey 3849 [MS claim 3849])
- Navajo County

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