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Alunite from
Evening Star prospect, Three-R Mine group, Three-R Canyon, Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Alunite
Formula:KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Comments:Occurs disseminated in altered granite porphyry.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Evening Star prospect, Three-R Mine group, Three-R Canyon, Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:226463
Long-form Identifier:1:3:226463:9
GUID (UUID V4):54f3cece-4158-4ea2-acb3-e565fcf3cdb7
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
ALUMINUM ORES. ALUNITE IN GRANITE PORPHYRY NEAR PATAGONIA, ARIZONA. By FRANK C. SCHRADER. INTRODUCTION...Nogales quadrangle, in southern Arizona, has revealed a new occurrence of alunite. The mineral is disseminated...south of the town of Patagonia, the specimens studied .being obtained from the 3 R mines, which are situated...situated in the Palmetto mining district, in Santa ' Cruz County, about 10 miles north of the Mexican boundary...boundary. Patagonia is on the Benson-Nogales branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad. RELIEF. The 3 R mines
Report (volume)
582 MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SANTA RITA AND PATAGONIA MOUNTAINS ARIZONA BY FRANK C. SCHRADER WITH CONTRIBUTIONS...17 Climate and vegetation. 18 _._ History of mining and present conditions___________________ 20 ...______-_____________ Mountains _ __________ _ Santa Rita and Patagonia ranges ______ _ Empire Mountains ________________________...________________________ San Cayetano Mountains . ______ __ __ Canelo Hills____________________________ Valleys...Valleys ___________'__-_________________ Santa Cruz Valley-________________ __ Cienega Valley_________________________
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOVDMBER DtrCEMI]I]R, 19iO AI,I]NITE: A NEW OCCURRENCENEAR WICKENBIIRG. ARIZONA Nftcuaor,F. SurnrnawarsnCursrnn...Temfe,Arizomo85281. AssrRAcr A nerv occurrence of alunite is located about 3 miles west of Morristown and...and 10 miles south of Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona. It is associated with clay deposits and constitutes...one half mile area. The host rock containing the alunite is a rhyolite which has undergone hydrothermal...alteration. In hand specimen, pink patches of alunite up to 5 mm in diameter are surrounded by a matrix
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)
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)
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)
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)
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (volume)
Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides, ridges, cut...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Report (issue)
Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim...Eagle Rock Prospect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Evening Star Prospect . . . . . ....43 Floride Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . ...Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . ..... . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·.......... 45 Fluorine Queen Mine . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
Ferguson.. Mineral resources of the Inyo and White mountains, California, by Adolph Knopf............................... Copper deposits of the White Mesa district, Ariz., by J. M. Hill............ Survey publications...the Dome district, Idaho, by J. B. Umpleby.... The Yellow Pine mining district, Clark County, Nev., by...ALUMINUM ORES: Alunite in granite porphyry near Patagonia, Ariz., by F. C. Schrader.... Alunite at Bovard...Hunter.... Ornamental marble near Barstow, Cal., by R. W. Pack.................. Clay in northwestern Montana
 
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