Klondike group, Havasu Palms (Roads End Camp), Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Klondike group | - not defined - |
| Havasu Palms (Roads End Camp) | - not defined - |
| Whipple District (Monumental District) | Mining District |
| Whipple Mountains | Mountain Range |
| San Bernardino County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 20' 57'' North , 114° 15' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parker Strip | 662 (2011) | 15.6km |
| Lake Havasu City | 53,553 (2017) | 15.9km |
| Cienega Springs | 1,798 (2011) | 18.2km |
| Bluewater | 172 (2011) | 19.4km |
| Bluewater | 725 (2011) | 20.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu Gem & Mineral Society | Lake Havasu City, Arizona | 16km |
Mindat Locality ID:
88859
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:88859:9
GUID (UUID V4):
54ffe8b2-7aef-4028-b6fd-01579fb2c588
A former Au-Ag occurrence/mine located 5.7 km (3.6 miles) SSE of Havasu Palms. Owned and operated by J.P. & Ruth Hinds (100%), Parker, Arizona 85344 (1980). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is . U.S. Bureau of Mines statistical files list production for the years 1906, 1923, 1935, 1940 and 1941.
This property was examined in conjunction with the mineral appraisal of the Whipple Mountains Wilderness Study Area (Bureau of Land Management) in 1980. Backup information can be found in the WFOC mineral property files.
The ore body is tabular in a shear zone. The primary mode of origin was hydrothermal activity. Primary ore control was fracturing and the secondary control was faulting. Wallrock alteration is slight (propylitic). Local rocks include Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rock complex.
Workings data are not presented (the topo map reflects 2 adit symbols labeled "mines" at this point).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10287002 |
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