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Acanthite from
Golden Rule Mine, Dragoon District (Golden Rule District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Acanthite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Golden Rule Mine, Dragoon District (Golden Rule District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1359990
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1359990:2
GUID (UUID V4):f308fd3f-4599-44e7-9e99-90da143c1406
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
6.5km (4.1 miles) Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) Festerling Mine (Elsicor Mine; Cora Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) Commonwealth Mine (Pearce Mine; Silver Ware Mine; Brockman Mine; Smith Mine; Rinaud Mine; Ritter Mine; Eisenhart vein), Pearce, Pearce Mining District, Pearce Hills, Sulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) Black Diamond Mine (Englander Mine; Black Diamond claim), Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) Silver Cloud Mine, Escapule Mine group (Escapule Mine; Joe Escapule Mine; Moonlight group; Northside group; Garnet group; Arizona group), Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) Wellington group, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.9km (24.2 miles) Emerald Mine, Silver Plume Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
41.2km (25.6 miles) Dos Cabezas project (Gold Prince Mine; Henry Clay Mine; Pat Price Mine; Bain Mine; Murphy Mine; Basin Mine), Dos Cabezas, Dos Cabezas Mining District (Two Heads Mining District), Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...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. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
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/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
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0.C D.?~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
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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)
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
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late discovery of the phenomenal Cripple Creek district, essentially subsequent to the development of...Analyses of calaverite from the Kirkland Lake district, Ontario, Canada, show up to several tenths of...1995). Calaverite is known from the Star mine in Montgomery County, North Carolina, where it occurs rarely...Vindicator mine, Haralson County, and the Consolidated and Singleton mines of the Dahlonega district, Lumpkin...Lumpkin County, Georgia. Although similarly almost unknown in the north-central states, it occurs as 5-mm
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reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 FAX: 602-544-0815 Subscriptions...second-class postage (USPS 887-700) paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send...Articles Native gold from the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne County, California...............................Baranda Some pegmatite minerals from the Zomba district, Malawi ........................................Adularia from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland ....................................
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........................................ 10 Arizona......................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................Minerals of Arizona, their occurrence and association: A report to the Governor of Arizona, Tucson, 1909...mineralogy of Arizona, Easton, The Chemical Publishing Co., 1910. Willis, C. F., and others, Arizona State Bur...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
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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
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Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 in e ra lo g ic a l e c o rc f Editor &...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...Zoned eosphorite from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral district, M inas Gerais, Brazil .........................Mineralogical Record, 4631 Paseo Tubutama, Tucson, Arizona 85715. FOREIGN SUBSCRIBERS Each year, when it is
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Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 in e ra lo g ic a l e c o rc f Editor &...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...Zoned eosphorite from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral district, M inas Gerais, Brazil .........................Mineralogical Record, 4631 Paseo Tubutama, Tucson, Arizona 85715. FOREIGN SUBSCRIBERS Each year, when it is
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...shales of tl~e Acanthite Green River Fonnation in Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic
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species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA R5W i...composition between acidic and basic rocks. drift mine Adit(s) driven into gravel. Characterized by the...placers of the Potholes first District of Imperial Yuma, Diego County, County, near the Colorado River
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are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...,o Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. __ _) 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...composition between acidic and basic rocks. drift mine Adit(s) driven into gravel. euhedral Characterized...Potholes District of Imperial County, near the Colorado River about 10 miles north of Yuma, Arizona. Subsequent...reported from San Ysidro, San Diego County, in 1828 ; from Los Angeles County, San Francisquito Canyon, in 183
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Blair Counties. V. Clinton, Iron Shales - Juniata County, IV. Medina, Sandstones–Central Pa. Counties....inches, and in Their greatest external diameter, as a rule, is about inch , and their internal bore not more...they resemble the bulls noticed in the Whitesides County, Ill., fulgurite, described and figured by Mr....the same colors . Some minerals aro poisonous . Acanthite is so named because it has thorns, and, after.... By Chas. H. PENNYPACKER. In the Lancashire District, in England, there have been found nodules or
Journal (issue)
on a tour that features such places as the King’s Mine, The Norwegian Mining Museum, and the “Silver Vault...hanging out with him for 30 minutes and helped him mine Herkimer Diamonds for gas money. Going back to the...approves the new site. 3. Field trips: Jewett Lignite Mine on Friday, April 17. The focus of the field trip...It is often found with silver minerals such as acanthite or argentite (both Ag2S), chlorargyrite, (AgCl)...(For example, the deposits at the Pequea Silver Mine in PA contain no free silver, but the Batopilas
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or promotion of scientific research. Tickow Lane mine in Leicestershire is a good example. Sites of prime...49-58. 79 Langite and posnjakite from the Lake District B. YOUNG AND E.W. JOHNSON Young, B. and Johnson...W. 1985. Langite and Posnjakite from the Lake District. J. RusseLL Soc., I, 80. B. Young & E.W. Johnson...740) from Drakewalls Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwsll where it occurs as a post-mine encrustation associated...identified posnjakite from the dumps of West Blackcraig Mine, Newton Stewart, Kirkcudbrightshire where too it
Report (issue)
...... Carbonate rocks in the Bayhorse mining district.................................................Hobbs.................................... Bayhorse district subterrane............................................................................. Golden Sunbeam mine area.......................................Idaho black shale terrane and the Bayhorse mining district.................................................Ib lead, and 60 million Ib zinc. The Bayhorse district produced silver and base metals every year from
Report (issue)
tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers, and called his claim the Stone Hammer mine. This find aroused so much interest that the San...circumstance the location was named the Stone Hammer mine. "The State Slining Bureau reported at about the...region between Death Valley and Goff's Mining District, nearer the former, and that good samples were...the museum of the Bureau. * * * "The turquoise district, as described by Mr. Eisen and others of the party
Report (issue)
standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob...placer Sunset Creek placer Victor FERRY Republic district Addison Alva Stout placer Belcher Ben Hur Black...California Dan Patch El Caliph Flag Hill Golden Cord Golden Harvest Gray • Gwin Hellgate Bar placer...Esther and Louisa Flodine Francis Virdin Parle Golden Fleece H-0-M-E Huckleberry liberty Mineral Creek...Friday Fuller Gold Axe Gold Crown Gold Key Golden Chariot Golden Zinc Gray Eagle Gray Eagle no. 2 Hiawatha
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stages of this work I eventually had to break my golden rule of formal referencing, when I personally discovered...onNewMinerals,Nomenclature andClass::ication. Co. County. EMPElectronmicroprobe - an instrument usedto ...with older fluorite specimens from Weardale in County Durham being a case in point. Many of these specimens..."Cumberland", "Alston" or "Alston Moor" (Cumberland as a county no longer exists, as it was merged with Westmorland...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during
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Lhoest: Liege, Belgium. John C. Lucking: Phoenix, Arizona. Emil Makovicky, Inst. of Mineralogy, Univ. of...Wallace: Dept. of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona. John S. White: Stewartstown, Pennsylvania...Wendell E. Wilson: The Mineralogical Record, Tuscon, Arizona. Barry Yampol: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York...seventh edition (The Mineralogical Record, Tucson, Arizona, 1995), which accurately describes the stoichiometry...criteria to a root name. For example, the Levinson Rule, introduced in 1966, for mineral containing rare
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town...December 31, 1965 I CONTENTS Page California's Golden Bear Nugg-et Frontispiece Preface 7 Introduction:...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread
Journal (volume)
A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining...REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS Page 1 Redding Field District 1 Sacramento Field District 1 San...San Francisco Field 24 District Los Angeles Field District 49 GEOLOGIC BRANCH Current 50 Notes ...classes: 1. Mines and mineral resources of a given county (describing kind, character, distribution and extent
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The original Turin Papyrus of the Egyptian gold mine (circa 1320 B.C.), the oldest geological map extant...script on the Turin Papyrus of the Egyptian gold mine (after Ball, 1942; see chapter 3). GOLD History...and Supergene Transport of Gold, Calhoun Mine, Lumpkin County, Georgia I 581 Econ. Geology 66:178 (1971)...and proverbs. We have Golden Ages, the Golden Apple, the Golden Ass, the Golden Bough, the Gold Coast...Coast, Gold Cups, Golden Bulls, the Golden Calf, the Golden Gate, the Golden Gloves, the 1 2 / GOLD: History
 
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