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Psilomelane from
Black Top Mine, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Psilomelane' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:In discontinuous, lenticular shoots of stringers and pods in fracture veins cutting andesitic volcanics.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Psilomelane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Top Mine, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:171561
Long-form Identifier:1:3:171561:3
GUID (UUID V4):3baf3154-0266-4657-8a4b-f5e96fafc70d
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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
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 Š 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganite, pyrolusite, ramsdellite, cryptomelane,psilomelane, hollandite, braunite, and coronadite. Another...juvenileorigin. In a reporton the Superiordistrict,Arizona,in 1914 (61), Ransome applied theterm "hypogene"...which is fairly saturated with water. Below the top of the zone of groundwater, oxidesof the metalsare...the top of the zone of grotrodwater is a simple,nearly horizontal surface,as at Tombstone,Arizona, above...general, the depth from the surfaceto water in a district increases with the declinein rainfallandvariesfromplaceto
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sponsored by Junior Chamber of Commerce, Tucson, Arizona. Nov. 1—Ceremonial dances, Taos Indian pueblo....park, Tucson, Arizona. Nov. 9-11—Arizona Bankers association convention, Phoenix, Arizona. Nov. 10-11 —...— Copper Cities Square Dance festival, Globe, Arizona. Volume 14 ACOMA PUEBLO, New Mexico. Photo b...PERSONALITY Nov. 11-12—Colorado River Roundup, Parker, Arizona. ARCHEOLOGY Nov. 11-15 — 32nd Annual Ogden Livestock...mineral show of Sequoia. Mineral society, Fresno district fairgrounds, Fresno, California. Nov. 23—Desert
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...4. How 5. Characteristics of important 6. Black light for your minerals 7. Judging quality and...thousands of amateurs venture every year into the mountains and deserts of North America, they enjoy not only...the Smokies, the Sierra Nevada, the Rockies and Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon...desert of California and the Sonoran desert of Arizona, the lake beaches of the Middle West, the broad
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to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay
Catalog/List
S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...surface. MATERIALS ANDTOOLS.A 1-inch square opaque black plastic box provides a subdued background and protects...both corks and balsa sticks are coated with flat black lacquer. For small single crystals, thorns of the
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not just a picture book. Rather, it is a veritable mine of information, telling everything the collector...photographs as well as with diagrams, both in color and black and white. The second section describes tests for...fall Summer Is recommended for trips to the high mountains when the heat makes collecting ,n caves and rock...you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary arrangements...LAKE BAILEY N I DELAWARE MINE DUMPS IOATOUTE CHLORASTROUTEI 2 AMYGDAlOID MINE DUMPS 3 AGATE HARBOR (AGATES
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minerals is described, together with the methods of mining them. Italics emphasize essential scientific terms...Natural Science Establishment, Rochester, N.Y. The black and white photographs are credited in the preferred...Heritage 2. PROSPECTING AND MINING . . . . .11 Prospecting Mining Milling, Smelting, Refining ...chemical composition varies irregularly. Ordinary black obsidian, for example, is a volcanic glass, uniform...1-World-wide mineral specimens. Left row (bottom to top) : baddeleyite, Brazil; hematite, Elba; cassiterite
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States Bureau of Standards,"Boulder, Colorado. The black and white photographs are credited in the preferred... Director, American Meteorite Museum, Sedona, Arizona; Florence Le Dosquet and George D. Skinner, N....Our Mineral Heritage PROSPECTING AND MINING Prospecting Mining Milling, Smelting, Refining How To IDENTIFYMINERALS...minerals is described, together with the methods of mining them. Italics emphasize essential scientific terms...chemical composition varies irregularly. Ordinary black obsidian, for example, is a volcanic glass, uniform
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and Geology University of Nevada, Reno Nevada, NV, USA vii Acknowledgements This work has beneted from...both those of the Department of Geological and Mining Engineering (collected successively by Profs. I...and Geology and McKay School of Mines (Reno, NV, USA), generously helped me to complete the collection...mineral genesis) and for a practical approach (e.g. mining exploration and minerallurgy). Mineral processing...approach (from outcrop through to orebody and district scales, to support textural interpretation), the
Report (issue)
PAPER 235 Includes the. Leadville, Colorado, mining district. Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado...Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...______________ Faults between Peerless and Horseshoe Mountains. _ _________________________ Faults and shear...Hilltop mine _________________ Faults of the southern section ________________ Iron and Dome faults....____ _______ Bowden and related faults in the Ibex mine. Classes and ages of faults. ___________________
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and cost far less in maintenance than any other mine car wheel! FOR COMPLETE SANFORD-DAY IRON INFORMATION...NY a L SITS SSS aes a8 SE LK SEATTLE 1, WASH. MINING WORLD DRIFTS AND CROSSCUTS MOP POY SES U...is good news for the public in general and the mining industry in particular. The Survey, unlike aaa...when needed most. ; : C wih witth t contac’ THE MINING JOURNAL A Miller Freeman Publication Published...Conejos—by .. Muriel Sibell Wolle Mining Men and Their Activities The mining industry of British Columbia
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........................ 460 1HE SCARLET COPPER MINE, N. C. By C. Henry King ..........................llingness and ability to m ak e a livi ng, and now to top all my other misfortunes I am blind. Please address...quarters, in the heart of the New York Jewelry district, are four times larger than those formerly had...Boulder Bec!ch on Lake Mead. Nevad~ The Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc. (Paul 0 . Drury, Publicity...explorations to the country surrounding the famous silver mining town of Cobalt. Later, by means of hitch hiking
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