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Bullard Peak, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bullard Peak | Peak |
| Black Hawk Mining District | Mining District |
| Big Burro Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Grant County | County |
| New Mexico | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 42' 32'' North , 108° 32' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrone | 637 (2011) | 22.1km |
| White Signal | 181 (2011) | 23.4km |
| Silver City | 10,004 (2017) | 25.0km |
| Rosedale | 394 (2017) | 28.5km |
| Gila | 314 (2011) | 28.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society, Inc. | Silver City, New Mexico | 25km |
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| โ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| โ 'Chlorite Group' |
| โ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: Rice-Graves deposit, Bullard Peak, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA Zelma Mine, Bullard Peak, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA Greenrock Mine, Bullard Peak, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| โ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| โ 'Mica Group' |
| โ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| โ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| โ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| โ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| โ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| โ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | โ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | โ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | โ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | โ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | โ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | โ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | โ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | โ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | โ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Databases
| GeoNames ID: | 5459340 |
|---|---|
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10008860 |
Localities in this Region
- New Mexico
- Grant County
- Big Burro Mountains
- Black Hawk Mining District
- Big Burro Mountains
- Grant County
- New Mexico
- Grant County
- Big Burro Mountains
- Black Hawk Mining District
- Big Burro Mountains
- Grant County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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- New Mexico
- Gila National ForestNational Forest
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