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Lithiophorite from
Black Jack Mine, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Lithiophorite
Formula:(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Lithiophorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Jack Mine, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:180352
Long-form Identifier:1:3:180352:5
GUID (UUID V4):1bfb4c39-63f6-4c1f-bece-e887b37b09a4
Nearest other occurrences of Lithiophorite
2.3km (1.4 miles) Priceless Mine (Priceless vein; Price vein; John Carr claims; Price Mine; Price group; Mohave Mining & Milling Mine), Artillery Peak, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Plancha Mountain prospect (Plancha group; Plancha deposit), Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1962 \{ANGANESE OXIDES FROX,I THE ARTILLERY I'IOUNTAINS AREA, ARIZONA l,I. M. N{ou,tr,1 Llniaers'ityof...cryptomelane, coronadite, ramsdellite, pyrolusite and lithiophorite were detected in a microscopic and r-ray study...material from four deposits in 'fhe the Artiliery Mountains area. number of lines present in o-ray powder...manganesedeposits of the Artillery Mountains area, southern Nlohave County, Lrizona, constitute one of...745 Three diverselyoccurringvein deposits,the Black price and priceJack, Iess,and one bedded deposit
Catalog/List
grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4 1x2 £10 156 NATIVE...guite rich black masses in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL...crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins £4 107 CHLORARGYRITE...dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 up to 1.5cm £7 242 KOLBECKITE
Book (edition)
/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
Book (edition)
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
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/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)
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 (article/letter/editorial)
.............................................. Black calcite ................................................................................ Van Dorn mine ............................................. Countryrocksof..................................... 1453 Tower mine .............................................................................. Rock from Alderman mine, Browns Canyon, Colorado .............. Age of the................................................ Arizona ..............................................
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)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Catalog/List
grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE Li...Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE...Nickel Skutterudite) Ni Co As. Rich silvery with black native ARSENIC (Schlema Germany) 1x1 £4 090 GALKHAITE...dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE Ba Na Ti B...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH U
Catalog/List
----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...Vastmanland Sweden Rich red granular mass, mixed with black Grunerite Rich blue-grey massive with possible quartz...dark brown crystal , normal shape ,about I inch Black chunky masses in quartz . From a remote location...Norway 696 CHROME DIOPSIDE Outokumpu Finland Pure black mica plate pure Chrome-green cleavage mass Mica...Feldspar group pure pale brown cleavages. Rich black masses in matrix 2x3 £9 Fclspar Group lxl £1.50
Catalog/List
Cu UO PO/4 slightly radioactive. (Old Gunislake Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on ropk, £3 ( b) IxhaJ...Phlogopite Mica. (Possibly slightly radioactive)(Palabora Mine,S.Africa lxl £5 1x2 £10 WITH UNUSUAL ELEMENTS...Nickel Skutterudite) Ni Co As. Rich silvery with black native ARSENIC (Schlema Germany) lxl £4 lxl £8 2x2...Ti Nb 0 small black crystals sections in matrix with Eudialyte.Rare not Rich (Umba Mine,Lovozero Massif...for £8 480 PYROCHLORE Ca Na NbO OH F individual black octahderal crystal (Oka Quebec, Canada) 3 to 4mm
Catalog/List
1885 St Ives. Cornwall. England Rich fine grained black crystalline mass Mount Stc Hilaire, Quebec with...mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, free standing. ______ ______ Malawi Black crystal...Penbenhy Croft Mine, St cavities in quartz_________________ Hilary Cornwall Pure black-brown cleavage...ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___ Rich...__ £1.20 Feldspar_____________ Black areas in actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce
Catalog/List
Engl.and__ .. _ _ - •· Ix2ins Very. rich~ ;a~ ~.~black cry~t~i;,o;-~;atrix. M~~nl Malo~O:. i:~n{ba District...sic Hilaire. Quebec 34 AEGIRINE Rich line grained black crystalline mass £2.20 with Fluorescent orange Sodalite...Sodalite .Canada ~ :roxene lxl £4 10 AENIGMATITE Black crystal sections with Astrophyllite Khibiny massif...-\BANDITE Pure black-brO\m cleavage Yakutia.Russia MnS lxl £9 ½x½ £3 IX½ Rawhide Mine. Mohave 255 ALA!\IOSITE...\IOSITE Rich white cruslS on matrix. £5 PbSiO/3 County. Arizona. U.S.A 2x2 1x2 sop Kragero Norway Rich orange-red
Catalog/List
Com\~'!!_!!,_~gl~nd____ 2 AEGIRINE Very rich mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, lxl...-- - -- - --·- ·- 34 AEGIRINE Rich fine grained black crystalline mass Mount Ste Hilaire, Quebec lxl £1...Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...Quebec Canada lxl £3 lx2 £6 2x2 £12 68 NaCaSiOF Pure black-brown cleavage Yakutia,Russia ALABANDITE Smm£2 IS...69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Catalog/List
massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...ALTHAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway Rich mass of black crystal sections ,on matrix. Rich brown-purple mass...2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near Creston...LiNaAIPO/4FOH 10 ■ ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland rich black mass, mostly as veins in matrix. Unusual species
Catalog/List
Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 17 2 Rich mass of black crystal sections .on matrix. Small colourless to...district, Gouveia Minas Gerais. Brazil 28 Quite rich black mass, mostly as veins in matrix. Unusual species...lx2 £2 lxl£3 2x2£12 lx2£5 lxl £1 ----· Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minl10, Portugal...Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey bleby small botryoidal..._lx2_ _80 _ _____ _,o 1129 ALMANDINE Braslad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Unknown location I 1 63 □a
Catalog/List
___ 2x2£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...YGONITE Eitarama,Ruanda, Central Africa Rich mass of black crystal sections ,on matrix. Pure white cleavage...- - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...Scotland 811 ANATASE Tysse, Hardanger,Norway rich black mass, mostly as veins in matrix. Unusual species...Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar with minor
Catalog/List
fonned on tin ingots on a ship wreck in 1885 Pure black mass ive with a cut su rface. Has be n microprobed...Near Chelan. E.Washington USA !x i £3 ½" £3 Ix½ £5 Rich fi ne grained black crystalline mass will Fluorescent...Fluorescent orange Sodal ite Rich mass of black crystal sections ,on matrix. brown chi ps, probably mixed...mixed with goethite and Lepidocrocite. Pure black-brown cleavage Mount Ste Hilaire, Quebec Ix! £ 1.10...wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero Norway l x2 50p
Catalog/List
South Africa,Cobaltian Gersdorffite from Gortdmm Mine Containing unusual elements , Iquiqueite,Galkhaite...Sn_______ O OH Cl _____ _ -:::-:-y Very rich mass of black cr stals.on matrix. Mount Mnlosa, Zomba D si -tr-...::ca £.?.:_2.Q_· --- • _ ::_ _ _ _ _ -�---_ _ _l _ Black crystal sections with Astrophyllitc AENIGI\IATITE..._Ko 1x1£4_ a, R uss i Na Fe Ti SiO in matrix Pure black-brown clcnvagc ALABANDITE Yakutio.Russia 5mm£2 Mn...2x2 Feldspar Hornblende £1.20 -ALLANITE Cc pure black lustrous mass Gloserhe1a, Froland, Arcndal, lx2
Catalog/List
£10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix some with micro...-10 -• • ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland rich black mass, mostly as veins in matrix. Unusual species...£12 7.x2 £24 Hydrocarbon 963 6 ✓ ALBITE Maine USA variety CLEAVELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...-------------------------933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar with minor
Catalog/List
R U S S I A N Ol~ ALlBAHDITE Kn Sulphide ptlle black to browncleavage. (VezcbojanskyKts.Yakutia, Russla)...lem E4.00 229 LO?~PIT~(Ce Na Ca)(Ti Nb) 0 rich black masses in matrix (K2r~asijrt Hl1e, Revda, Kola Peninsula...097 CE;HTE. Ce Ca Silicate plnkish ~assive with black Allanite (B33tnas Hine, Riddarhyttan Vastma,land...Pb Te minute silvery apots in lca matrix (HillTop Mine. OrganHountains DonaAnnaC-Ounty,NewMexico) u OSSBIMDHEIHITE...Canada) lCII 218 BAUMHAUERITE Pb As S quite rich black masses on white Dolomite, most with realqar. (lengenbachHine
Catalog/List
matrix mostly with Alstonite micro's (Fallowfield Mine, Hexham) 1 x ~ ins El.50 lxl E3 lx2 ES 072 BISHUTHINITE...Pb Sb O OH yellow masses on Quartz. (Trevinnick Mine, near Port Issac Cornwall) lxl .El lx2 El.90 504...Anglesey, Wales. E3.50 201 KAERSUTITE AmphiboleGroup. black crystalised and rich masses in m?.trix.(LugarAyrshire...2x4 El.60 252 LITHIOPHORITE / CRYPTOMELANE (Al Li MnO OH / K Mn0 mixture of these two,black massive to botryoidal... HANGANOAN KLiFeAl(AlSi/3)0/10 (F OH)/2. s all black mica p1ates, in Granite (Glen Gairn, Scotland) lxl
Book (volume)
the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long...and Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the
Catalog/List
e i s some m i c r o N a t i v e G o l d f r o m USA , p a g e 5 . N o 147 page 5 S e l e n i u m... 002AEGIRINE Pyroxene Group 034AEGIRINE rich black fine Dark green crystal-sections i n pale Talc...Scotland) 1x2 70p ins 2 x 2 ins £1.50 Elongated black crystal section 1/2 ins t o l i n s long I n pale...Morocco) 3mm£4.50 015ALABANDITE Mn Sulphide pure black t o brown cleavage. (Vezchojansky Mts.Yakutia, Russia)...e Y Fe S i l i c a t e black masses i n green A c t i n o l i t e (Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan Sweden)
 
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