Midway Well, Paymaster Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Midway Well | Well |
Paymaster Mining District | Mining District |
Chocolate Mountains | Mountain Range |
Imperial County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 13' 0'' North , 114° 51' 39'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Cibola | 250 (2011) | 21.3km |
Palo Verde | 171 (2011) | 26.8km |
Ripley | 692 (2011) | 39.2km |
Mesa Verde | 1,023 (2011) | 44.9km |
Blythe | 19,208 (2017) | 50.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
27536
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27536:0
GUID (UUID V4):
fc062cc3-3612-4bfd-8af7-0b061788c202
A well that roughly delineats the northern extent of the Paymaster District.
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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS with Ag |
β | 2.CD.10 | PbS | |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Quartz var. Moss Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Agate-Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Opal var. Opal-Agate | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
β | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O | |
β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
β | Ramsdellite | 4.DB.15a | Mn4+O2 |
β | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 Β· 4H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Willemite | 9.AA.05 | Zn2SiO4 |
β | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Copper Stain' | - |
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Localities in this Region
- California
- Imperial County
- Chocolate Mountains
- Paymaster Mining District
- Midway Well
- Allen-Beal deposit
- Big Chief Group of Mines
- Homestake Mine (Homestake prospect)
- Hyduke prospect
- Little Buckaroo prospect
- Paymaster Mine (Paymaster group; Complex Minerals; President claim; Flagpole group; Hazel claim; Emilia)
- President Claim
- Rainbow Mine [1] (Consolidated Buena Suerta Mine)
- Silver Mom Mine
- Silver Shaft Mines
- Tio Rico prospect (Black Mint prospect)
- Midway Well
- Paymaster Mining District
- Chocolate Mountains
- Imperial County
- California
- Imperial County
- Chocolate Mountains
- Paymaster Mining District
- Midway Well
- Trail to True Friend Mine
- True Friend Mine (Silver Moon Mine)
- Unnamed Ag occurrence [1]
- Unnamed Clay deposit [1]
- Unnamed Cu prospect [1]
- Unnamed Fe occurrence [1]
- Unnamed Fe occurrences [2]
- Unnamed Fe prospect [3]
- Unnamed Mn prospect [1]
- Virginia Dare deposit (E. J. Beutler Mining claims; E.J. Beutler claims; Valentine Nos. 1 and 2 claims; Virginia Dare Nos. 1 and 2 claims; Bundle of Sticks Nos. 1 and 2 claims)
- Whedon claims
- Midway Well
- Paymaster Mining District
- Chocolate Mountains
- Imperial County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Sonoran DesertDesert
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- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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