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Mammoth prospect (Big Jim), Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 16' 51'' North , 112° 23' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.28083,-112.38583
GeoHash:
G#: 9w0548ehk
GRN:
N23W67
Locality type:
Prospect
KΓΆppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mayer1,497 (2011)18.9km
Spring Valley1,148 (2011)22.0km
Wilhoit868 (2011)24.5km
Cordes Lakes2,633 (2011)26.1km
Prescott41,899 (2017)29.8km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Black Canyon City Rock ClubBlack Canyon City, Arizona32km
Prescott Gem & Mineral ClubPrescott Valley, Arizona37km
Wickenburg Gem and Mineral SocietyWickenburg, Arizona47km


A former surface W mine.

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Dale, V.B. (1961), Tungsten Deposits of Gila, Yavapai, and Mohave Counties, Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8078:
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Dale, V.B. (1961), Tungsten Deposits of Gila, Yavapai, and Mohave Counties, Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8078:
β“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10109050, MRDS ID #M003405.; Dale, V.B. (1961), Tungsten Deposits of Gila, Yavapai, and Mohave Counties, Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8078:
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Dale, V.B. (1961), Tungsten Deposits of Gila, Yavapai, and Mohave Counties, Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8078:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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Dale, V.B. (1961), Tungsten Deposits of Gila, Yavapai, and Mohave Counties, Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8078: 23.
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10109050, MRDS ID #M003405; and, Dep. ID #10283680, MAS ID #0040251357.

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