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Globe Placers, Globe, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
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Mindat Locality ID:
53208
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:53208:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Birnessite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
'Buserite'
Formula: Na4Mn14O27 · 21H2O
'Chlorite Group'
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
'Feldspar Group'
Gold
Formula: Au
Description: Placer gold irregularly distributed; medium to fine, angular grains assocuated with abundant black sand.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Ranciéite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Takanelite
Formula: (Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
'Buserite'4.FL.35Na4Mn14O27 · 21H2O
Ranciéite4.FL.40(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Takanelite4.FL.40(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
Birnessite4.FL.45(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
H Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
H Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
H BuseriteNa4Mn14O27 · 21H2O
CCarbon
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
O Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O QuartzSiO2
O Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
O BuseriteNa4Mn14O27 · 21H2O
NaSodium
Na Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Na BuseriteNa4Mn14O27 · 21H2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
CaCalcium
Ca Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Ca Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Ca Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
MnManganese
Mn Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
Mn BuseriteNa4Mn14O27 · 21H2O
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
AuGold
Au GoldAu

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