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Anderson-Apache mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USAi
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Anderson-Apache mineMine
Apache No. 2 Mining DistrictMining District
Hidalgo CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 50' 42'' North , 108° 18' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine - last checked 2009
Mindat Locality ID:
48935
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:48935:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Large working area containing shafts, pits and tractor work

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


23 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
Bromargyrite
Formula: AgBr
References:
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuprotungstite
Formula: Cu2(WO4)(OH)2
References:
'Elsmoreite Group'
References:
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
References:
Hydroplumboelsmoreite
Formula: (Pb,◻)(W,Fe3+)2O6 · H2O
References:
Kettnerite
Formula: CaBiCO3OF
References:
'Limonite'
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Mottramite
Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rosasite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
References:
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Shattuckite
Formula: Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
References:
Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
References:
Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Group 3 - Halides
Bromargyrite3.AA.15AgBr
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Hydroplumboelsmoreite4.DH.15(Pb,◻)(W,Fe3+)2O6 · H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Rosasite5.BA.10(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Bismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Kettnerite5.BE.30CaBiCO3OF
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Stolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
Cuprotungstite7.GB.15Cu2(WO4)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Mottramite8.BH.40PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Shattuckite9.DB.40Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Elsmoreite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H Hydroplumboelsmoreite(Pb,◻)(W,Fe3+)2O6 · H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
H ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
CCarbon
C Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C KettneriteCaBiCO3OF
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O Hydroplumboelsmoreite(Pb,◻)(W,Fe3+)2O6 · H2O
O KettneriteCaBiCO3OF
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
O StolzitePb(WO4)
O WillemiteZn2SiO4
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
F KettneriteCaBiCO3OF
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Si WillemiteZn2SiO4
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
S ChalcociteCu2S
ClChlorine
Cl ChlorargyriteAgCl
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca KettneriteCaBiCO3OF
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
VVanadium
V MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
FeIron
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Hydroplumboelsmoreite(Pb,◻)(W,Fe3+)2O6 · H2O
CuCopper
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Cu Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Zn WillemiteZn2SiO4
BrBromine
Br BromargyriteAgBr
AgSilver
Ag BromargyriteAgBr
Ag ChlorargyriteAgCl
WTungsten
W CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
W Hydroplumboelsmoreite(Pb,◻)(W,Fe3+)2O6 · H2O
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
W StolzitePb(WO4)
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb Hydroplumboelsmoreite(Pb,◻)(W,Fe3+)2O6 · H2O
Pb MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Pb StolzitePb(WO4)
BiBismuth
Bi Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Bi KettneriteCaBiCO3OF

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