	*Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona* (3rd ed.) University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ.**	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)
	*(2023, July) The Mineralogical Record* Vol. 54 (4) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.**	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
	Chapman, R. J., Mortensen, J. K. (2016) Characterization of Gold Mineralization in the Northern Cariboo Gold District, British Columbia, Canada, Through Integration of Compositional Studies of Lode and Detrital Gold with Historical Placer Production: A Template for Evaluation of Orogenic Gold Districts. Economic Geology, 111 (6) 1321-1345 doi:10.2113/econgeo.111.6.1321	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	area (including the historic Cariboo Gold Quartz mine), plus the potential for a similar or greater resource...Mountain area (including the historic Island Mountain mine) and Barkerville Mountain area to the immediate...TERRANE Volcanic rocks Black phyllites Crooked Amphibolite SLIDE MOUNTAIN TERRANE Slide Mountain Group BARKERVILLE...MINERALIZATION Lode gold occurrences Gold placer creeks Amphibolite grade metamorphic rocks Thrust fault ul t Th...local interlayers of limestone, marble, and amphibolite. Metamorphic rocks of the Cariboo terrane structurally
	*Drake, Avery A. (1996) Geological map of the Catasauqua Quadrangle, Northampton and Lehigh counties, Pennsylvania. Open-File Report* Vol. 1996 (96-700) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96700**	Report (issue)
	Durham and Reading Hills, is underlain by gneiss, amphibolite, marble, quartzite, and foliated granitoids of...sparse amount of amphibolite (Y2a) was mapped, largely on float. In New Jersey, amphibolite was found to...1990). Some is probably metasedimentary, other amphibolite has relict pillows, and still other parts contain...undeformed metagabbro. The protolith or protoliths of amphibolite in this quadrangle cannot be determined. The...Pennsylvania (Drake, 1987) on the west into Orange County, New York (Drake and Monteverde, 1992a) and have
	*(2017) Chapter 23 Gem deposits of Myanmar. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 48. Geological Society of London. 497-529 doi:10.1144/m48.23*	Report (chapter)
	THU & KHIN ZAW Fig. 23.1. Locations of the Jade Mine, Mogok Stone Tract and Mong Hsu areas and the tectonic...beds are regionally metamorphosed in the upper amphibolite facies, as indicated by the mineral assemblage...(2000) reported that skarn assemblages in the western mine-site of Pingu Taung rubies are distinctive. Here...impure dolomitic marbles were derived from the amphibolite facies regional metamorphism of evaporitic sediments...inclusions GEM DEPOSITS 505 Fig. 23.6. The ruby mine at Dattaw Taung, Mogok. White-coloured materials
	*(2018, April) Mineral News* Vol. 34 (4) Excalibur Mineral Corp.**	Journal (issue)
	Gold Mines Middle Buttes Volcanic Complex, Kern County, California Allan R. Blaske allan.blaske@gmail...volcanic complex is located in southeastern Kern County, approximately 9 miles southwest of the town of...During the summers of I 987 and I 988 I worked at the mine as a summer student intern while working on my master's...Open-pit and heap leaching methods were used to mine Shumake between 1989 and 1992. The Shumake deposit...along this vein was conducted from the Cactus Queen Mine (Figure 1), located at the southwestern corner of
	Harley, S. L. (1987) Precambrian geological relationships in high‐grade gneisses of the Rauer Islands, east Antarctica. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 34 (2) 175-207 doi:10.1080/08120098708729404	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	age (1200-1000 Ma). Further deformation, under amphibolite facies conditions, caused refolding of all previous...Rauer Group is comprised of granulite to upper amphibolite facies metamorphics with subordinate quartzofeldspathic...garnet gneisses outcrop on Torckler and Filla Is and Dragon Pt, while cordierite-bearing aluminous metapelites...100 m high, (c) View looking south at locality 2, Dragon Pt. Open, inclined, F4 folds refold isoclinal F3... to Long Pt, and are particularly prominent on Dragon Pt. The typical mineralogy is K-feldspar-quart
	*(2024, January) Rocks & Minerals* Vol. 99 (1) Informa UK Limited**	Journal (issue)
	Jan/Feb 2024 Vol.99, No.1 ROCKS MINE ."Iii[! iil"J www.tandfonline.com/vram Pegmatite Minerals & Gems...I. Jacobson, Denver, CO Anthony R. Kampf, l.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth,...across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk)...Choice: Topaz from Granite Pegmatites, Limoeiro Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara~uaf Pegmatite District, . Minas
	Li, Jianghai, Kusky, Timothy (2007) A Late Archean foreland fold and thrust belt in the North China Craton: Implications for early collisional tectonics. Gondwana Research, 12 (1) 47-66 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2006.10.020	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Sciences, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, 63130, USA Received 15 December 2005; received in revised form...(BIF), quartzite, and metapelite, mostly now at amphibolite–facies metamorphic grade (Figs. 3 and 4). We...between ophiolitic mélange and the Longquanguan (Dragon Spring) thrust-sense shear zone, which can be traced...Banyukou Formation, the west-dipping Longquanguan (Dragon Spring) thrust-sense shear zone is characterized...foreland. A, lens and asymmetric folds within the Dragon Spring (Longquanguan) shear zone. B. recumbent
	Teitler, Y., Duuring, P., Hagemann, S. G. (2017) Genesis history of iron ore from Mesoarchean BIF at the Wodgina mine, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 64 (1) 41-62 doi:10.1080/08120099.2017.1266387	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	of iron ore from Mesoarchean BIF at the Wodgina mine, Western Australia Y. Teitler, P. Duuring & S. G...of iron ore from Mesoarchean BIF at the Wodgina mine, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth...of iron ore from Mesoarchean BIF at the Wodgina mine, Western Australia Y. Teitlera,b, P. Duuringa and...siliciclastic rocks located throughout the Wodgina mine. Received 25 August 2016 Accepted 16 November 2016...occurrence of historical iron-ore mines (e.g. Yarrie mine). The largest mined deposits in the North Pilbara
	Mueller, W.U, Corcoran, P.L (2001) Volcano-sedimentary processes operating on a marginal continental arc: the Archean Raquette Lake Formation, Slave Province, Canada. Sedimentary Geology, 141. 169-196 doi:10.1016/s0037-0738(01)00074-4	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	crust. The formation overlies the gneissic Sleepy Dragon Complex unconformably, is laterally interstrati®ed...Kusky (1989) with older .2.8 Ga Anton and Sleepy Dragon basement terranes and a younger ,2705 Ma Contwoyto...1999a), and the 2.8 Ga gneiss at Sleepy Dragon Lake of the Sleepy Dragon Complex (Henderson et al., 1987)....platformal successions unconformably. 2.1. Sleepy Dragon region This study focuses on the 2.68±2.69 Ga volcanosedimentary...This greenstone belt system contours the Sleepy Dragon Complex (Fig. 2A). The westward-younging, homoclinal
	*Alexander, L. T., Faust, G. T., Hendricks, S. B., Insley, H., McMurdie, and H. F. (1943) Relationship of the clay minerals halloysite and endellite. American Mineralogist, 28 (1) 1-18*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	from Lawrence County, Indiana (,,indianaite") 8 from Adams County, Ohio 9 from Rankin County, Mississippi...Mississippi 10 from Real County, Texas Undescribed samples, also supplied by Dr. Ross, were from fyo, Japan,... Washoe County, Nevada, and Victor, Colorad.o.All of these specimens were porcelainlike in appearance...material (No. 23) was obtained from the Dragon Consolidated mine, near Eureka, Utah. This apparently authigenic...alteration of plagioclase feldspar in an epidote amphibolite. Endellite persistedin the "C" horizon of the
	Wilt, J.C., Keith, S.B., Peterson, J.A., Huber, D.F., Theodore, T.G. (1984) Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (84-9) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr849	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
	*Kusky, T. M. (1989) Accretion of the Archean Slave province. Geology, 17 (1) 63 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1989)017<0063:aotasp>2.3.co;2*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	interpreted as an Archean microcontinent; the Sleepy Dragon terrane, possibly an exhumed more eastern part...producing a basement nappe, expressed as the Sleepy Dragon terrane, during the main accretion event within...boundaries (particularly between the Anton, Sleepy Dragon, and Contwoyto terranes), on the kinematics of...defined by tonalitic, granodioritic, and mafic amphibolite layers (Easton, 1985). Younger orthogneisses...inclusions are locally abundant. SLEEPY DRAGON TERRANE The Sleepy Dragon terrane extends from northeast of
	*(1965) The Black Canyon of the Gunnison: Today and Yesterday. Bulletin* Vol. 1191. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1191**	Report (volume)
	...... Quartz-mica schist.................. Amphibolite....................... Quartzite...............large overturned folds, thick masses of black amphibolite, myriads of pegmatite dikes, and broad fault...QUARTZ MONZONITE -VERNAL MESA QUARTZ MONZONITE -AMPHIBOLITE -COARSE-GRAINED GNEISS -QUARTZ-MICA SCHIST...quartz-mica schist and hornblende schist or amphibolite. Quartz-mica schist is found in the monument...sillimanite, hematite, apatite, and tourmaline. Amphibolite Amphibolite is a term applied to foliated metamorphic
	*(1981) Lexicon of geologic names of the United States for 1968-1975. Bulletin* Vol. 1520. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1520**	Report (volume)
	Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)...Quadrangle, lat 45° N., long 70°50'-55' W., Oxford County. Adamstown Member (Frederick Limestone) U ADMS06...section W of Lime Kiln in Frederick Valley, Frederick County. Named for town of Adamstown. Adobe Town Member
	*Bernard, Jan, Hyršl, Jaroslav (2004) Minerals and their Localities* (1st ed.) Granit, Prague.**	Book (edition)
	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...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO
	Ketchum, John W.F., Bleeker, Wouter, Stern, Richard A. (2004) Evolution of an Archean basement complex and its autochthonous cover, southern Slave Province, Canada. Precambrian Research, 135 (3) 149-176 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2004.08.005	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	2003; accepted 25 August 2004 Abstract The Sleepy Dragon Complex (SDC) is one of several antiformal exposures...area is located in the southern part of the Sleepy Dragon Complex at Patterson Lake. Modified from Bleeker...report U–Pb data from a detailed study of the Sleepy Dragon Complex (SDC; Davidson, 1972; Henderson, 1985)...the Neoarchean. 2. Regional geology 2.1. Sleepy Dragon Complex (SDC) The SDC forms a prominent granite–gneiss...assemblage of foliated to migmatitic, upper amphibolite facies tonalite, diorite, granodiorite, granite
	*(1917) Useful minerals of the United States. Bulletin* Vol. 624. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b624**	Report (volume)
	........................................ 10 Arizona..................................................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...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
	*(1990) Preliminary mineral resource assessment of the Tucson and Nogales 1 degree x 2 degrees quadrangles, Arizona. Open-File Report* Vol. 1990 (90-276) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr90276**	Report (issue)
	OF THE TUCSON AND NOGALES 1° by 2° QUADRANGLES, ARIZONA Edited by Jocelyn A. Peterson Open-File Report...Gray-scale contour maps of element distribution in Arizona, scale 1:3,500,000: 19. Uranium .................and Nogales 1 by 2 quadrangles in south-central Arizona have made important economic contributions to a...of copper, and 10 percent of gold production in Arizona; most of this came from porphyry copper systems...Tohono O'Odham (formerly Papago), San Carlos, and Maricopa (Ak Chin) Reservations and all of the San Xavier
	Sircombe, Keith N., Bleeker, Wouter, Stern, Richard A. (2001) Detrital zircon geochronology and grain-size analysis of a ∼2800 Ma Mesoarchean proto-cratonic cover succession, Slave Province, Canada. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 189 (3) 207-220 doi:10.1016/s0012-821x(01)00363-6	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Abbreviations: AC, Anton Complex; SDC, Sleepy Dragon Complex; AGC, Acasta Gneiss Complex. EPSL 5873...[14] has traced the succession from the Sleepy Dragon Complex in the south (e.g. Patterson Lake, Brown...Lake (Fig. 1). From the western £ank of the Sleepy Dragon Complex (i.e. Patterson Lake) to the Dwyer Lake...on the western £ank of the basement-cored Sleepy Dragon Complex and at the base of the Cameron River greenstone...(mid- to upper amphibolite facies) than most of the other samples (lower to mid-amphibolite facies). Sixty-three
	*(2017) Afghan Pegmatites. The Mineralogical Record* Vol. 48 (5) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.**	Journal (issue)
	$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...Bryan Swoboda (2012–2017) mineral-forum.com (2017) Arizona Mineral Minions (2016) Drs. Douglas & Diane Ervin... volume 48, September–October, 2017 Figure 2. Mine workings at Paprok. Peter Lyckberg photo. In the...far more profitable to mine a simple granite to crush for road ballast than to mine a pegmatite in the hope...Paprok village. Peter Lyckberg photo. Figure 5. Mine workings in the Mawi pegmatite. Ikram Mohammad photo
	*Bullock, Kenneth C. (1970) Iron deposits of Utah. Bulletin* 88. Utah Geological Survey**	Report (issue)
	History of the Iron Industry in Utah · .1 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaver Lake Mountains... .2 . . . . . . . . . . .2 Black Rock mine . . . Skylark mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . · .. 4 Creole mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · .. 4 Cave mine . . . . . . . . . ... 4 Iron mine . . . . . . ......... . . 10 Star Range deposits . . . . . .10 Copper King mine .10 Rocky...Rocky Range deposits . . . .10 Old Hickory mine . . . . · . 11 Montreal magnetite-copper property . . .
	Sawyer, E.W., Barnes, Sarah-Jane (1994) Thrusting, magmatic intraplating, and metamorphic core complex development in the Archaean Belleterre-Angliers Greenstone Belt, Superior Province, Quebec, Canada. Precambrian Research, 68 (3) 183-200 doi:10.1016/0301-9268(94)90029-9	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	and Lac des Bois groups are probably of lower amphibolite facies, but contain non-di- 187 agnostic mineral...metamorphism there overprints earlier lower amphibolite facies assemblages. 3. Structure 3. I. The Baby...sheafing occurred at moderate temperatures (lower amphibolite facies conditions). Locally the east-striking...increases steadily eastwards, reaching epidote-amphibolite facies in the extreme east (Imreh, 1978; Mainville...Angliers Shear Zone which caused the epidote-amphibolite facies, syn-shearing contact metamorphism in
	*(1963) Geology of the Mount Pinchot quadrangle, southern Sierra Nevada, California. Bulletin* Vol. 1130. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1130**	Report (volume)
	McDooglepluton______________________________________ Dragon pluton __________________ ·- _________ ________...McDoogle pluton________________________________ 19. Dragon pluton___________________________________ 20. Lamarck...pluton_____________________________________ 9. Dragon pluton ________________·________________________...Nevada divide is in Inyo County, and that west of the divide is in Fresno County and within the Kings Canyon...that they are transitional to the almandine amphibolite facies. Also the common presence of epidote in

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

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Dragon Mine, Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA