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Pyrite from
Dragon Mine, Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dragon Mine, Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1512829
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1512829:4
GUID (UUID V4):721cf9a4-bdb8-437b-9589-93d53c90792c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
7.6km (4.7 miles) Flamingo 21 Mine (Blue Ribbon Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Little San Domingo Mine, Little San Domingo Wash area, White Picacho Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Monarch Mine (Three Black Buttes Mine; Ryland Mine; Jumbo group; Jumbo Copper Mine; Monark Mine), Monarch Wash area, Black Rock Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Picacho View Mine, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.6km (5.9 miles) Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) Outpost Extension prospect, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) El Centinillo Mine (El Centinella Mine), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Buena Vista claim, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Climax Mine, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) Camp B Mine (Camp B group; Albert pit; Brayton group; Golden Gate; Jones; Nil Desperandum group; Patented claims MS 2418), Morgan Butte, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
Report (issue)
Baboquivari Peak Wilderness Study Area, Pima County, Arizona By Gary A. Nowlan Open-File Report 88-426...Baboquivari Peak Wilderness Study Area, Pima County, Arizona. The wilderness study area is administered...Peak Wilderness Study Area (AZ020-203B), Pima County, Arizona, suggest that parts of the sampled area are...southeastern part of Pima County, Arizona, and lies about 50 mi southwest of Tucson, Arizona (fig. 1). Access...provided on the east by state and private roads from Arizona Route 286, and on the west by Tohono O'Odham (formerly
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Associate...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 Subscriptions • Individuals...second class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: send address...Madera County, C alifornia............................. 127 by T. Szenics The El Dragon mine, Potosi...best I know of is Allan (“ Skip”) Carpenter, Green Dragon Bindery, 265 Boylston Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite...occurrences including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite...Jones mine at Garland (King and Foord 1994). It is known in microcrystals from the Mascot mine (Graham...(Graham or Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It...Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alteration of Chink Siltstone and Uranium Emplacement, Arizona and Utah Abstract: On the Colorado Plateau, at...mineralization, as noted in three areas. (1) Near Cameron, Arizona, a silicified zone is accompanied by extensive...area, Arizona San Rafael Swell, Utah General statement Silicification in pinto strata Magor mine Green...Green Dragon No. 3 mine Dirty Devil No. 6 mine (Tomsich Mountain) Lucky Strike mine Conrad mine Uranium mineralization...statement 24 Magor mine 24 Conrad mine 26 Lucky Strike mine 26 Green Dragon No. 3 mine 27 Interpretation
Journal (issue)
KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...and Exhibition of the Dragon Gold Specimen, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California............cjstefanoxls@gmail.com Hauerite from the Destricella mine Circulation Manager & Staff Photographer Christi...GOLD (nicknamed “the Dragon”), 22.9 cm, from the Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription
Journal (issue)
50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ❖ Volume 51 Number 1 ❖ $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ....................................
Journal (issue)
[evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution ARIZONA-II Peter Q. Embrey British Museum (Natural History)...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 published bimonthly by the Mineralogical...1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson........................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ....................................
Journal (issue)
Setting ALSO INSIDE A Palette of Green Gemstones Arizona Quartz Crystals & Nodules Washington Fairy Stones...47, No. 9 • September 2017 16 WHY WULFENITE? Arizona selects a surprising state mineral. 10 By Bob...gemstone. By Mark Leatherman DATE CREEK QUARTZ AND WICKENBURG NODULES 62 Rockhounding along Arizona’s Joshua...odd choice for Arizona’s state mineral. Red Cloud mine specimen. (Jeff Scovil photo) EDITORIAL CONTACT...British Investment Group.idml 9 7/26/17 7:03 PM Arizona Selects a Surprising State Mineral Story by Bob
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Name The Colorado Quartz mine is located in west-central Mariposa County, California, about 18 kilometers...community of Midpines. The mine, which is separated from the Mockingbird mine by the partial Artru patent...open to collecting. There are two distinct sets of mine workings on the property, and this has led to some...Colorado vein are traditionally considered the Colorado mine. The present workings along the parallel Colorado...Colorado dike are best described as the Colorado Quartz mine, allowing for a modern distinction between the two
Report (issue)
Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona By Stanley B. Keith 1 Lorraine Schnabel 2 , Ed...editorial standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology; present...Tunder Dr., Phoenix, Arizona 85044 2U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225 Arizona Bureau of Geology...Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85719 ^J.C. Wilt and Co., 3035 So. Shiela Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85746 Contents...Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona..............................................in
Book (volume)
Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada...Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...prospect, mine, etc.). Let’s take, as an example, under the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County
Journal (issue)
January–February, 2020 Mineral Collections in Arizona-II A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record January-February...Record, Inc. 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...wulfenite became the official State Mineral of Arizona by Alexander G. Schauss A Fat Jack Adventure by...COLLECTIONS Erika Brown Mineralogical Society of Arizona Members Wyatt Busby Tom Moore Mark Candee Dick
Catalog/List
lllSMUTI-IINl'fE IN CI-IALCOl'YRITI!:, Fowey Consols mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. I0.5x6.5x4. l cm. A strangely...bismuthinite present. £175. 5. BLISTER COPPER, Dolcoath mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 7x7x3cm. A chalcopyrite variety...Cornwall. Fantastic pecimen. £275. 13ORNITE, Tincrort mine, Redruth, Cornwall. 8x6x4.6cm. I\ sandy coloured...David New label. £275. 7. IJOURNONITE, Herodsfool mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. 6.5x5x3.Jcm. A quartz matrix...well. Great specimen. £ 150. CALCITE ON PYRITE, New Rosewarne mine, Gwincar, Cornwall. 8. S.7x5.5x3cm. A
Journal (issue)
10 “Tale From The Tags” 23 Affiliates 34 ARIZONA AWAITS Vanity photos - kristin and john lindell...Linda Lasmanis desert camping near Quartzite, Arizona Page 8 FRIENDS OF MINERALOGY Vol.45, No.1 Time...the highlight of the collecting was marcasite and pyrite(?) in the shale overburden. Tom Bolka, who was...a few. Pam Lauer (Crestline,OH) came up with a pyrite nodule the size of a cantaloupe. Mike Royal (Defiance...not do his pyrites justice, he did discover some pyrite on which I would swear I saw pyritohedral faces
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization and alteration accompanying faulting 4. Mine adit in bleached-clay zone 5. Dolomite masses replacing...eight States from North Dakota on the northeast to Arizona on the southwest (Fig. 1). Most mining activity...uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular collapse...River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern Arizona. 1106 32. Volcanic...Uranium-bearing channel, Chinle formation, Cameron, Arizona 1107 34. Unaltered Chinle strata overlying altered-ore
Journal (issue)
SOCIETY VOLUME 76, NO. 9 ISSN 2572-7486 OF ARIZONA NOVEMBER 2017 The Rockhound Record, Volume 76...5.3cm, Wenshan Mine, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China; “The Dragon of Yunnan Province...is Loved 12 Page 13 Editors Corner 13 The Arizona Mineral Collector 14 October Meeting Highlights...Evan Jones about “How Wulfenite Became Official Arizona Mineral” was especially sweet as we had most of...in attendance to enjoy Evan’s accounts of the Arizona history they were a part of. Thank you, Evan, for
Journal (issue)
offerings. Mike Whitton, a long-time St. Lawrence County resident and field collector, was sti ll setting...local pastor. Knowing my interest in St. Lawrence County specimens, he showed me a large calcite cleavage...recovered from the then St. Joe Lead mine in Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York. Being a crystal guy I...from the Zinc Corporation of America mine, Baima!, St. Lawrence County, New York. M. Walter photo. (Continues...page I) Fig. 4: Entrance to the artisanal diggers mine, 20 km NE of Tubusis, Erongo Province, Namibia.
Book
GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II] [ 129-200 201-272 129-192 193-256...321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412 ARIZONA-V] 265-352...321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA]...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
Journal (issue)
Sept. 18, 2016 at his home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. He is survived by his second wife Beverly, his...then the Arizona Highway Patrol where he rose to the position of Zone Commander of Northern Arizona headquartered...sources in Arizona, a few in Mexico, and was the author of the book Rockhounding Arizona. —Marta Strohl...The BECMM sponsors digs at the old Eureka Prospect mine near Marion, and it routinely produces the midnight-purple... Here in Arizona, I served for six years on the governing board of the world-famous Arizona Sonora Desert
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and the J ackpile deposits to the east; (2) in Arizona, the Orphan deposit lies northwest of the San Francisco...southern margin of the Plateau in New Mexico and Arizona, and a west prong extends northward through Marysvale...the accompanying chemical changes. Caribou Mine, Boulder County, Colorado Among the Front Range veins, the...from vein) Augite Chlorite, calcite, epidote, pyrite Argillization Orthoc1ase, andesine Kaolinite... Calcite, pyrite, chlorite and epidote replace augite; interlaminated chlorite and pyrite replace biotite
Journal (issue)
Pegmatite Mine The early-day history (1896-1913) of gem tourmaline mining at the Himalaya mine, San Diego...Diego County, is rife with conflicts by men who truly believed they were on the cusp of being wealthy....“The Early Mining History of the Himalaya Pegmatite Mine,” as described above was serialized in the January...sold, with mailing postage prepaid to continental USA addresses at $15 per copy. Requests for purchase...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Caracolite from Challacollo mine, Iquique, Tarapaca Prov., Chile, Compliments of
Report (issue)
Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt 1/, Stanley B. Keith 2/, Jocelyn...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology a division of The University of Arizona This...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N...35-03-A wA 113-49-A w W MO 81 PBA CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT...CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N I14-19-18w 09 33-32-154A CUPRITE MINI 175 16E
Journal (issue)
page 2) A Conglomerate Silver Cache From Keweenaw County, Michigan Tom Rosemeyer datolite@charter.net Even...thick. One exception is at the Central mine in Keweenaw County where it widens to 24-36 inches and was...was mineralized and mined adjacent to the Central mine fissure vein. In the Calumet area it attains a thickness...might miss. From a recent trip to the Yaogangxian Mine in Hunan Province, we obtained several unique specimens...Because the bournonite specimens from the Yaoganxian Mine are often very well-crystallized and atypically
 
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