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Sheep Mine, Osborne Well, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sheep Mine, Osborne Well, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1438863
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1438863:1
GUID (UUID V4):5ae30790-7ee1-4a73-8910-27d450417a20
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
2.2km (1.3 miles) Angelus Mine, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Planet Mine, Planet Mine group, Planet, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
13.1km (8.1 miles) Clara Mine, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) Gold Zone Mine, Parker Dam, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
16.0km (10.0 miles) Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) Billy Mack Mine group (Ruby Mine; Billy Mack Mine), Billy Mack Mountain, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) Lion Hill Mine group (Glory group; Rico Mine), Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
18.9km (11.8 miles) Capilano Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) Rio Vista Northside Mine (Rio Vista Mine; North Side Mine), Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) Moro Mine group, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
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OF AMERICA ARIZONA 1986 THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ARIZONA 1986 FRONTISPIECE...reflects the Spanish and native American heritages of Arizona. The name honors the Jesuit missionary Saint Francis...Bac may mean "adobe house," "ruin," or possibly "well." The name Tucson is derived from Papago words meaning...of America. Arizona 1986. (U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1200-AZ) 1. Arizona Gazetteers...Alphabetical list of Geological Survey maps of Arizona...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorite in Arizona BARBARA L. MUNTYAN 3500 S. Beryl Avenue Tucson, Arizona 85735 azmarmot@gmail.com...specimen photos by Jeff Scovil Figure 1. Map of Arizona showing noteworthy fluorite localities; prepared...William Besse. W hen one thinks about outstanding Arizona minerals, fluorite may be far down on the species...But Mindat lists no less than 390 localities for Arizona fluorite, distributed among twelve counties, suggesting...(http://mindat.org/fluorite/Arizona; accessed March 2016). The only area in Arizona without much fluorite is
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I I ' ,I I Iacer Gold ·Deposits 'o f Ariioi1a ' I ( t ' > '' G E 0 L. 0 G I C A L SUR V ....I ' f I ', .. I' I I Placer Gold Deposits of Arizona By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...----------Introduction History of placer mining in Arizona ----------~-------'----------------Purpose...- -------- - --- ----------------------Cochise County ____ __ ___ l. Dos Cabezas and Tevis1ton districts...Courtland-Gleeson district (Turquoise district) --------------------3. Bisbee-Warren district (Gold Gulch placer)
Book (edition)
Of Arizona Pres; _£_2T7riMA -DTA/Vrt »t**-t,„ R 917.91 University Of A.izona Press ARIZONA PLACE...PLACE NAMES ARIZONA PLACE NAMES WILL C. BARNES' ARIZONA PLACE NAMES Revised and enlarged by ...Illustrated by ANNE MERRIMAN PECK THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON 1960 L. C. Catalog Card Number...The Board of Regents of and State College of Arizona. book may be reproduced in any form without permission...the new book would be a revision of the original Arizona Place Names produced in 1935 by one of the state's
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 (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
Report (issue)
ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler Bulletin...Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J...J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological...Geological Survey Branch 845 N. Park Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85719 Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Reprinted 1983
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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Salton SeaSS f n4 r) BRAWLEY es CALEXIC Py, La~ 5 CJEL_CENTRO ofLEXICAL oe CASA GRANDE Ra) AJO...Black Maverick Pima Indian Pesh-la-chi Tonto Apache Don Joaquin’s Gold TEXAS ki ve SAN ANTONIO hy...(au Squaw Hollow Gold vam Lost Pick Mine Big Antelope Placer i ‘a Frenchmen’s Gold Bean Pot Placer...Yuma Ledge Silver Stairway ~=Two Suns East Lost Mine of the Blond Mayo John Clark Silver Opata Indian...Bac Guadalupe Treasure Mine with the Iron Door Loot of Monterrey Lost Gold of the Guadalupes Adams
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Pesh-la-chi Tonto Apache Don Joaquln's Gold Lost Yuma Ledge Mountain of Silver Squaw Hollow Gold Lost...Lost Pick Mine Big Antelope Placer Frenchmen's Gold Bean Pot Placer Monte1uma's Treasure Silver Stairway...Stairway Two Suns East Lost Mine of the Blond Mayo John Clark Silver Opata Indian Silver Treasure of Del Bae...Bae Guadalupe Treasure Mine with the Iron Door Loot of Monteney Lost Gold of the Guadalupe& •Adams Diggings...Diggings Apache Gold Mine Organ Grinders' Lost Ledge Soapmaker Mine Lost Gold of Sonoyta Jesuits' Silver
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)
of mining, and various kinds of minerals mined, including history regarding the discovery of gold in...DESERT GUIDE by Horace Parker. Second edition of this well-illustrated and documented book is enlarged considerably...cruiser, the author traveled from San Felipe to La Paz, exploring the beautiful coves and bays of the...Joshua Tree National Monument and Antelope Valley. Well illustrated. Paper. $1.95. $6.75 - - Ji^HL ,^2...heavy paperback, illustrated. $1.95 FANTASIES OF GOLD by E. B. Sayles. During his search for archeological
Report (issue)
ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1979 Spring Field Trip March 31-April 1, 1979 ROAD LOGS Tucson to Yuma Wellton...Corps Gunnery Range Yuma to the Silver Bell Mining District Martinez Lake Turnoff to Quartzsite Quartzsite...Buckeye Note: Road logs will be published in Arizona Geological Society Digest 12. We urge you to contribute...BLANK Arizona Geological Society 1979 Spring Field Trip . STOPS - DAY 1 * BLACK ROCK MINE - DAY 2...this draft copy. Dan Lynch TUCSON MOUNTAINS AND CATALINA MOUNTAINS TO MP 240 Pusch Ridge and the fore-range
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dismembered Porphyry Systems near Wickenburg, Arizona: District-Scale Reconstruction with an Arc-Scale Context...Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 East Fourth Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077 Abstract This...alteration, rock types, and structures to provide a district-scale cross section and associated palinspastic...porphyry systems at Sheep Mountain and Copper Basin (Crown King). Extension at the district scale is placed...porphyry belt prior to extension displays a variably well-defined axis, ~100 km wide, with gaps and clusters
Report (issue)
Assessment of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona William C. Bagby 1 , Gordon B. Haxel 2 , David...Map unit Jg Orocopia Schist Map unit Mzo McCoy Mountains Formation Map unit KJm Granite and granodiorite...Gneiss- or schist-hosted, detachment fault related(?) gold systems High temperature hot-spring systems Sed...Sedimentary-rock-hosted, disseminated precious-metal systems Gold and galena placer-depositing processes Rhyolite-Sn...Discussion King of Arizona-North Star anomaly (1) Southern Plomosa anomaly (2) Sheep Tank anomaly (3) New
Journal (issue)
Huachuca range, Arizona. George F. Parker, Jr., president state association. 7-8 Arizona semi-annual district...district convention of 20-30 clubs, Kingman. Guido Sartori, chairman. 7-8 Annual Regatta, Elephant...Lake, Hot Springs, N . M. 8 Annual northern Arizona Masonic picnic at Pine Flats picnic grounds, Oak...members, their families and friends throughout Arizona are invited. 8-10 State convention of Veterans...F o r e i g n Wars, Albuquerque. N. M. 12-28 Arizona landscapes, oil paintings by Robert Atwood of Phoenix
Report (issue)
Resou rces Mohave Wash Wilderness Study Mohave County, Arizona U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1704-A i...Mohave Wash Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona By JAMES G. EVANS, DAVID R. SHERROD, RANDALL...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: HAVASU REGION, ARIZONA U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN...Mohave Wash wilderness study area, Mohave County, Arizona / by James G. Evans ... [et al.] p. cm. (Mineral...resources of wilderness study areas Havasu region, Arizona ; ch. A) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1704-A)
Journal (issue)
problem. One of these magnificent gems set in a lovely gold or palladium ring will be a gift that will be worn...Wickenburg, Arizona. Volume 13 Jan. 1—Arizona Snow Bowl trophy race, Flag:' iff, Arizona. COVER NAVAJO...4-7—Annual Stock show, first on 1950 circuit, Phoenix, Arizona. Jan. 6—King's day at Taos pueblo. New Mexico....TRIP Jan. 8 — Rodeo at Remuda ranch, Wickenburg, Arizona. BOTANY Adventures in a Desert Garden Jan. 8—Phoenix...to Tucson and San Xavier, Arizona. LETTERS GHOST TOWN LOST MINE NEWS MINING Jan. 15—Phoenix Don's club
Report (issue)
districts Type of ore Type of dating Age la B. Reference ARIZONA Mineral Park 35*22' * m°02* CM, Mo ...Coppermolybdenum mineralization at Mineral Park, Mojsve County, Arizona, in Ridge. J. D., Ore deposits of the United...Volume), v. 2: New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 1256-1281...Cretaceous gold mineralization in the Gold BasinLost Basin mining districts, Mojave County, Arizona: Geological...Economic Geology, v. 67, p. 664-878. Globe-Miami district 33°20» x 110°45' Porphyry Cu K-Ar 63.340.5
Report (volume)
the Eagletail Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz, Maricopa, and Yuma Counties, Arizona U.S. GEOLOGICAL...1702-G ARIZONA Chapter G Mineral Resources of the Eagletail Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz...Paz, Maricopa, and Yuma Counties, Arizona By ROBERT J. MILLER, FLOYD GRAY, JERRY R. HASSEMER, WILLIAM F...WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR....the Eagletail Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz, Maricopa, and Yuma counties, Arizona / by Robert
Journal (issue)
OFFER 18" Rhodium Plated Sterling Silver or yellow Gold Filled Neck chains 2 for $1.00 or $4.50 per doz...7A—1 gross Assorted Jump Rings—Sterling silver or Gold filled. $1.75 per gross—boxed. Add 20% Fed. Tax...October 12 — Annual Pegleg Smith Liar's Contest and Gold Trek in Borrego Valley, California. Hugh Woods,...at Tombstone, Arizona. Mayor Wally Foster, Chairman. CONTEST October 17-25—Graham County Fair at Safford...Safford, Arizona. October 18-24—Southwestern Cattle Festival at Clovis, New Mexico. October 24—United Nations
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was pleasing to the Indians, certain tribes of Arizona and New Mexico using it as perfume and as flavoring...October, in the Colorado and Mojave deserts and Arizona, extending to Utah, New Mexico and Sonora. Pectis...desert areas jrom ]une to October. Beal photo. Arizona, New Mexico, western Texas and Sonora, at elevations...awl-shaped and roughish. Found from western Texas to Arizona and northern Mexico, on rocky slopes, sandy plains...plains of western Texas, New Mexico, southern Arizona and Sonora. Pectis longipes A low, diffusely-branched
Report (issue)
TUCSON, ARIZONA VOL. February 15, 1933 IV, No.2. -=-~ - llututfstty of p.riloun fBulltttu ARIZONA BUREAU...DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNT'Y ARIZONA J By ELDRED D. WILSON ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LIBRARY CO...PuBLISHED BY 1Itnttttrnitt! of i\rt1!ona TUCSON, ARIzONA ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL SERIES NO.7 BULLETIN...BURGESS; G. M. BUTLER; R. J. LEONARD; E. N. HOPKINS ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES STAFF E. P. MATHEWSON, Metallurgist...Metallurgist MARK EHLE, Mining Engineer J. B. TENNEY, Geologist G. R. FANSETT, Mining Engineer R. E. S. HEINEMAN
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geologists or explorers know the name of this little mining town in Old Mexico, its location, or something...from London, England, owned and operated a silver mine there until he died in 1869 at the age of 85. He...decease, the Catholic church operated the mine. This mine was one of the richest mines in Mexico, and...am sure the headwaters of the Salt river are in Arizona. I lived on the Double Circle cattle ranch from...miles northwest of Clifton, Arizona. I have been in the White mountains and Black river heads just under
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ceremonials, Tucson, Arizona. March 22-26—Sierra club camp at Phantom ranch, Grand Canyon, Arizona. March 26—Easter...sponsored by Arizona SnoBowl, Flagstaff, Arizona. April 1-3—Rawhide Roundup, Mesa, Arizona. April 2-3—Twelfth...2-3—Twelfth annual Pinal county 4-H fair, Coolidge, Arizona. April 3—Lecture: Joseph Muench, "Photographing...championship rodeo, state fairgrounds, Phoenix, Arizona. April 10-11—Sierra club, weekend trip to Desert...15-18—Arizona state open tennis tournament, Tucson, Arizona. April 16-17—Third annual Yuma county junior
 
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