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Moody Workings, Southwest and Central Burro Mts Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USAi
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Moody WorkingsWorkings
Southwest and Central Burro Mts AreaArea
Burro Mountains Mining DistrictMining District
Grant CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 35' 12'' North , 108° 31' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
White Signal181 (2011)14.8km
Tyrone637 (2011)24.5km
Glen Acres208 (2017)29.9km
Silver City10,004 (2017)30.3km
Lordsburg2,531 (2017)31.7km
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ClubLocationDistance
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.Silver City, New Mexico30km
Mindat Locality ID:
34954
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:34954:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Rock formation(s): Burro Mountain Granite


Ore(s): Vein Occurs Along The Contact Between The Granite And The Diabase Dike.

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O HematiteFe2O3
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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Link to USGS MRDS:10013306

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North America PlateTectonic Plate
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