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Rattlesnake District, Galiuro Mts, Graham Co., Arizona, USA
A Au-Ag mining district located in T7-11S, R19-20E, in the SE portion of the Galiuro Mountains, in the vicinity of upper Rattlesnake and Kilberg Creeks.This portion of the Galiuro Mountains consists of a thick series of volcanic flows and tuffs, invaded by dikes and minor intrusive masses and rather complexly faulted.
References
Blake, W.P. (1902), The geology of the Galiuro Mountains, Arizona, and of the gold-bearing ledge known as Gold Mountain, Engineering and Mining Journal: 73: 546.Wilson, E.D., Cunningham, J.B., and Butler, G.M. (1934), Arizona Lode Gold Mines and Gold Mining (revised 1967), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 137: 193.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 234.
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities| Chrysocolla Dioptase Gold Hematite | Hematite var: Specularite Limonite Malachite Muscovite var: Sericite | Pyrite var: Auriferous Pyrite Quartz var: Chalcedony var: Milky Quartz | Tenorite |
14 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.
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Locality Updated: Bemis Limestone Quarry, Windham Co., Vermont, USAFrom Chester S. Lemanski, Jr., 18th Jun 2013 23:57:13















