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Aragonite from
Purple Passion Mine, Morgan Butte, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluoriteⓘ4 photos of Aragonite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Calciteⓘ4 photos of Aragonite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Willemiteⓘ4 photos of Aragonite associated with Willemite at this locality.
Wickenburgite2 photos of Aragonite associated with Wickenburgite at this locality.
Hydrozinciteⓘ2 photos of Aragonite associated with Hydrozincite at this locality.
Wulfeniteⓘ1 photo of Aragonite associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Purple Passion Mine, Morgan Butte, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31245
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31245:5
GUID (UUID V4):af85cb67-b649-462a-89ca-a498382a51a8
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘCastle Hot Springs, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
80.3km (49.9 miles) ⓘCopper Canyon, Camp Verde, Camp Verde Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘCamp Verde Salt Mine, Camp Verde, Camp Verde Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
86.3km (53.6 miles) ⓘCamp Verde - NE of, Camp Verde, Camp Verde Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
88.2km (54.8 miles) ⓘUnited Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy group of claims), Jerome, Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Catalog/List
come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens range from 2 to 5 inches and...the ceruaalte 2 crystals in the 1/4 to 1/2 inch range. Not only are these very pleasing to look at, but...copper leaching operation at one of the mines In Arizona. Chalchanthite 11 water soluble, so It ts ganeraUy...CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years now and...DJOPTASE on CHRYSOCOLLA: Morenci, Greenlee Co., Arizona: 1.6 to 2 Inch specimen of colorful emerald green
Catalog/List
Microcrystalline anatase coating with crystals in the 1-2 mm range richly coating red-brown matrix. Total specimen...predominant. Very nice and priced at $4.00 each. ARAGONITE CLUSTERS - MOROCCAN: These are tan to reddish...of superb hexagonal aragonite crystals from Tazouta, Morocco. The specimens range in size from 1.5 to...Always very popular and priced at $7.95 each! ARAGONITE - NEVADA: Pioche, Nevada: Excellent botryoidal...AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue to deep blue
Journal (issue)
RECORD, MAY-JUNE 2013 Mineral Collections in Arizona A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record May-June...Mineralogical Record, Inc. P.O. Box 30730, Tucson, Arizona 85751 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 E-mail:...Rossman Orpiment from the Twin Creeks mine, Humboldt County, N e v a d a ..................................... 311 by B. K. Lees The Purple Passion mine, Yavapai County, A rizona.................. 323 by...Stanislaus County, C alifornia 333 by G. E. Dunning Brookite from Hale Creek, Trinity County, California
Catalog/List
Chihuahua, Mexico, 2x2 and larger �pecimens of white aragonite and light green adamlte. The adamite fluoresces...$10.00 per specimen. BOTRYOIOAL BORN/TE: Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Wiscon�in: 1.5 to 3 inch spe_cimens...PSEUOOMORPHSAFTER ARAGON/TE!!! Coro Coro, La Pa:t District, Bolivia: Really interesting little critters from...replaced the original aragonite and you can still see ihe hexagonal aragonite crystal structure. Many...Many still have a slight bit of aragonite left in the hexagonal seams, and they FLUORESCE a bright orange
Journal (issue)
if a sample absorbs light in the blue-to-violet range, the remaining colors (red, orange, yellow, green)...) Human eyes are sensitive to only a very short range of wavelengths of EM radiation, from about .0000004... or 4000-7000 Angstrom units (Å)). Within that range, red light has the longest wavelength, thus the...monatomic S2¯ion or the diatomic S2¯ ion makes a big difference in the chemical behavior! 1 8 MINERALS...New Jersey Clinohedrite (orange), Hardystonite (purple) and Willemite (green) Franklin, Sussex Co., New
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FACTS ABOUT OPAL CLAIM TO COPPER FAME Butte’s Mining Legacy DYNAMIC DISCOVERY Biggs Junction Reveals...NEVADA’S CARLIN TREND America’s Greatest Gold-Mining District 64 CAPTIVATING FIND AT CARVER AGATE FIELD...Opals............... 58 30 CLAIM TO COPPER FAME Butte, Montana’s Colorful History of Becoming “The Richest...older specimen of opal from the prolific USA locality of Butte, Oregon, reveals a carving-grade opal as...ue s re la te d to o p a ls. • Fe a ture s e xa mining the sc ie nc e , g e o lo g y a nd histo ry o f
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 E-mail:...Mesa, Arizona 85202 Wendell E. Wilson The Mineralogical Record 4631 Paseo Tubutama Tucson, Arizona 85750...tours for collectors are permitted by the friendly mine management, and visitors have even been allowed...Valley. It serves as the center of a very active mining area; a narrow-gauge railway for hauling ore passes
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THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ! RIZONA~VI CONTENTS Arizona-VI (Introduction) ............. ... ................ 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ............... .. ........ 484 W. E. Wilson The Arizona Silver Belt; Silver King to McMillenville .................. ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ......531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. ..
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exception. First was Joe Ruiz (ruizite), of Mammoth, Arizona, who died in February at the age of ninety-three...leaves a huge hole in the ranks. Interestingly, Doug Morgan, who died at the age of ninety-eight in November...Society of Southern California at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California, on 27–28 January...Mineral Discoveries from the Victoria Mountains Skarn, Luna County, New Mexico. By the time setup and introductions...Fumarole-related Minerals from the Salton Sea, Imperial County, California. Paul’s talk ended in time for a short
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AN INFLUENTIAL IRON ORE MINERAL + ARTISANAL MINING A Complex Industry ROCK & GEM • Vol. 49 No. 05...Magma Dot Wine Country Bill Rozday 26 ARTISANAL MINING It’s Dangerous, Illegal, Undocumented—and Booming...HEMATITE AND GOETHITE Exploring New Mexico’s U.S. 60 Mine Mark Leatherman 42 PROUSTITE 36 58 THE MINERALS...arrange many metal deposits have. Granted, Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah. themselves in a radiating pattern...that result in the huge hematite iron deposits we mine today? Everyone knows that iron and oxygen in a
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles , CA Joseph A. Mandarino...by U. Burchard Recent discoveries at the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec . .. ................. . . ..... 123 by M. Amabili, A. Miglioli & F Spertini Aragonite from Cicov Hill in the Czech Republic ..........reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 E-mail:...AZ.85741. Periodicals postage paid at Tucson, Arizona and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send
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50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ❖ Volume 51 Number 1 ❖ $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ....................................
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Lyangara, Uzbekistan; and the Emma Mine, Little Cottonwood District, Salt Lake Co., Utah. In most locations...the west continued its uplift to form the Rocky Mountains. This sedimentary sequence is made of sandstones...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...bentonite clay. colored bentonite clay. These nodules range from cm size to 12 inches (30 cm) or more. Many...some very unusual forms spanning a fascinating range of crystallization that may be present to some degree
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Newsletter $2.0 Developments at the William Wise Mine Eric Greene 158 Log Plain Road Greenfield, MA 01301...for a visit to the William Wise Mine in Westmoreland, NH. The Wise Mine is arguably the premiere locality... The Keene Club has been fortunate to have both mine owners as long-standing and active members, and...each year to comb the dumps and catch up on the mining operation. This year's trip proved both interesting...interesting and memorable. The trip up to the mine showed the first evidence of significant changes: the road
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Los Angles Mexico Special Issue II The Ojuela Mine Preface to Mexico-II1................................................................ 24 Mapimí District Geology ........................................Ojuela................................ 43 Sidebar: Purple Adamite Tales ...................................second class postage [USPS 887-700] paid at Tucson, Arizona and additional Mailing offces. Postmaster, Send...85740. ◆ 2 ◆ Website www.minrec.org Front Cover Purple adamite crystal cluster, 5.4 cm across, from the
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............................................ 3 MINING IN CHINA Berthold Ottens ............................................................ 17 DAOPING MINE Guanghua Liu and Berthold Ottens .................second class postage [USPS 887-700] paid at Tucson, Arizona and additional Mailing offces. Postmaster, Thank...crystal, 2.1 cm, from the Dadongla (Yunchangping) mine near Tongren, Guizhou Province, China. Marcus Budil...Xikuangshan, the site of the world’s largest stibnite mine. Berthold Ottens is a German dealer and author of
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Thirty-four, Number Four Articles The El Desierto sulfur mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Secondary minerals of the Mazarrón-Águilas mining district, Murcia Province, Spain . . . . . . . . . ...Famous mineral localities: The Pacajake selenium mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 E-mail:
Book
Inc., Tucson, Arizona Copyright~ 2016 The Mineralogical Record. Inc. Tucson, Arizona All rights reserved...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ........... 187 by L. Ohman...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson , Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 E-mail:...AZ 85741 . Periodicals postage paid at Tucson, Arizona and additional mailing offices . POSTMASTER: Send...BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen
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and Mail) Heritage Auction Galleries Design District Annex 1518 Slocum St. • Dallas, Texas 75207 Thursday...Oak Lawn Ave. #606 • Dallas, Texas 75207 Design District Annex • 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, Texas 75207...Heritage Natural History Annex 2. Heritage Design District Annex 17094 Natural History Specialist Steve...Argentinian Fluorite in a riot of colors – yellow, purple, green and orange. Both the base and the cluster...Holloway Quarry, Berlin Township, Monroe, Michigan, USA This classic Celestite matrix specimen was purchased
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VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON 9:30 am to 6:30 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 }'ort Vancouver Way Vanc-ouver...informally by a pay-your-own dinner at the Old County Buffet by those who wish to attend. Any one wanting...fluorescence. Are photos?" "Recent work at the Rogerly Mine. Weardale, England" .lec,sc Fisher ''The gem and...on mining heulandite at Challis, Idaho" LannY Ream "Fluorescent minerals from the Purple Passion Mine...Oak Gron¡ Fork of the Clackamas River. Clackamas County, Oregon Bill Tompkins There are several old cinnabar
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Number Five Articles The Val Graveglia m anganese district, Liguria, I t a ly .............................Marchesini & R. Pagano The Shirley Ann claim, Inyo County, C a lifo r n ia ................................reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 E-mail:...RHODOCHROSITE crystals to 1.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua district, Huanuco depart­ ment, Peru. (See vol. 28, no
 
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