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Scheelite from
La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hyalite9 photos of Scheelite associated with Hyalite at this locality.
Willemite1 photo of Scheelite associated with Willemite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:35033
Long-form Identifier:1:3:35033:0
GUID (UUID V4):168bfbca-e826-4c61-b6f7-1519c8ee84a1
Localities for Scheelite in this Region
Breedon prospect, Cunningham Pass Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Darling Mine, Middle Camp Mountain, La Paz Mining District (Weaver Mining District), Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Tungsten Hill Mine, La Paz Mining District (Weaver Mining District), Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Oro Fino gold placers (Oro Fino placer; Orofino placers; Orofino tract), Tyson Wash, Dome Rock placers, Middle Camp-Oro Fino Mining District, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Topaz claims, Middle Camp-Oro Fino Mining District, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Livingston claims, Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Colorado Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Green Hill Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Jewel Anne Mine group (Jewel Ann group), Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Pee Wee Mine group, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Squaw T Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Three Musketeers Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Four Winds Mine group, Harquahala Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Tungsten Giant Mine group, Harquahala Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Little Harquahala Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Bright Star Mine (Firestone group), Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Night Hawk-White Dike-Colorado Mine groups, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Colorado Mine group, Night Hawk-White Dike-Colorado Mine groups, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Night Hawk Mine group, Night Hawk-White Dike-Colorado Mine groups, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
White Dike Mine group, Night Hawk-White Dike-Colorado Mine groups, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Unnamed W placer [1], Quartzsite, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Gold Dyke Mine (Gold Dyke Mine group), Salome, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Gold Reef prospect, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/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
Report (issue)
EAST CACTUS PLAIN WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, LA PAZ COUNTY, ARIZONA By Richard M. Tosdal1, Robert G. Eppinger2...Plain (AZ050-017) Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. CONTENTS Summary 5 Abstract 5 Character...East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas,, La Paz County, Arizona. 6 Map showing mineral resource potential...East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. 8 Geochemically anomalous areas in and...and East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas, Arizona. 24 Bouguer gravity anomaly map of the Cactus Plain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia; the Fat Jack mine, Arizona; and Santa Rosa, Argentina. Stolzite is dimorphous...dimorphous with raspite and is a member of the scheelite group. Stolzite is of rather restricted geologic occurrence...anglesite, raspite, pyromorphite, mimetite, and scheelite. Relatively uninspiring specimens of stolzite...Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (Emerson 1895); Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire; the... Providence County, Rhode Island; and historically at the Wheatley mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania
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)
Catalog/List
erica on the ,OP.IACJTE !ri:, D.H.. la11s in the- la~t catalogue, h; ~ha~n1t t~ be ZlfCIA, ro 'P.A.!TE...Bolivia) lem E4 Very rich 2cmpiece ElO 226 LOPRITE Ce la Ca Ti Hb 0 small black crystals sections in matrix...(Ontpost !line, San DomingoWash Haricopa Couny Arizona) lx½ins E4 107 CHLORARGYRITE AgCl good greenish...SopronMountais Hungary) lxlins E4.50 248 GADOLINITE (Ce La Nd Y) F Be Silicate.2rn to Ji. browncrystal section...3y) lxl to lx ½ only 1 crystal E4 293 MOAZI'f'ELu (La Ce lid) ?0/4 pinkish-bro1mmicro crystal on matr·x
Report (volume)
NeW,Water Mountains Wlldernes.\ Study LaP~ c~~ ARIZONA / AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S...Water Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona By DAVID R. SHERROD, DAVID B. SMITH, RICHARD...WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR....Water Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1702-8)...: I 19.3:1702-8 1. Mines and mineral resources-Arizona-New Water Mountains Wilderness (Ariz.) 2. New Water
Report (issue)
and Planet Peak Wilderness Study Areas,, La Paz County, Arizona U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 704-B...and Planet Peak Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona By ROBERT G. EPPINGER, JOCELYN A. PETERSON... STEPHEN J. REYNOLDS, and MICHAEL J.GRUBENSKY Arizona Geological Survey TERRY J. KREIDLER and DAVID C...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: HAVASU REGION, ARIZONA U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN...and Planet Peak wilderness study areas, La Paz County, Arizona / by Robert G. Eppinger ... [et al.]. p
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical Record, fuc. P.O. Box 35565, Tucson, Arizona 85750 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection; self-collected...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil...COLLECTION Pyrite on quartz, 11 cm, Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington. Ex Bruce Oreck collection. Joe Budd
Catalog/List
Balmat-Edwards Zinc District, St Lawrence Co., New York, USA. £7 6 MOHAWKITE a burnished metallic nodule which...Domeykite (Cu As) and Native Copper, Keweenaw County Michigan USA 3.5x3 £20 7 DMISTEINBERGITE a fairly good...crystal about 6cm long £ 10 Mono Lake, Mono County California USA 10 VOLKOVSKITE orange platy mass ,a thin...Aegirine ) brown cleavage Nyberget Ore field Orebo County Sweden £8 3x2cm Mangruvan 24 PURPURITE-HETEROSITE...Monticellite 4x3cm Crestmore Quarry, Riverside county California USA £10 2 33 DOLOMITE colourless 2 to 3mm
Report (volume)
ARIZONA AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Instructions on ordering publications...Trigo Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona By DAVID R. SHERROD, RICHARD M. TOSDAL...WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR.·...Trigo Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona I by David R. Sherrod .. : [et al.]. p...wilderness study areas-southwestern and south-central Arizona ; ch. J.) Includes bibliographical references.
Report (issue)
hemimorphite, 3.6 cm, from the Laochang mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. Mintreasure.com specimen...locality which he gives as the Laochang mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. Some very similar-looking...orefield, Gejiu Sn-polymetallic orefield, Gejiu County, Honghe Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province...from the Planet mine, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Boren and King Minerals specimen and photo...Planet mine, in the Buckskin Mountains of La Paz County, Arizona was discovered in 1863, and active mining
Catalog/List
colourful Halite MINERALS 047 BASTNAESITE Ce La CO/3 F Rich distribution of tiny brown grains in...rock £2.50 (Rudabanya Hungary) 248 GADOLINITE (Ce La Nd Y) Fe Be Silicate.2mm to 3mm brown crystal section...half x half ins £3.50 407 TADZHIKITE Ce Ca (Ce Nd La) (Ti Al Fe) B SiO vitreous brownish micro plates...visible silvery areas in matrix with Tellurite. (La Bambolla Mine Moctezuma, Sonora Mexico) lxl £10 14...matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) lx)4ins £4 063 CAVANSITE Ca (V 0 ) SiO Looks
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...Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Journal (issue)
January–February, 2020 Mineral Collections in Arizona-II A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record January-February...Record, Inc. 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...wulfenite became the official State Mineral of Arizona by Alexander G. Schauss A Fat Jack Adventure by...COLLECTIONS Erika Brown Mineralogical Society of Arizona Members Wyatt Busby Tom Moore Mark Candee Dick
Report (issue)
Mohav C:oun 1es,_ Arizon ner an e sou Wider ARIZONA Xns«:rucltlim»s on oirdlering pu.n1Micaltlions... Swansea Wilderness Study Area, La Paz and Mohave Counties, Arizona By RICHARD M. TOSDAL, ROBERT G....RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: HAVASU REGION, ARIZONA U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN...the Swansea Wilderness Study Area, La Paz and Mohave counties, Arizona I by Richard Tosdal...[et al.]. p...I 19.3:1704--C 1. Mines and mineral resources-Arizona-Swansea Wilderness. 2. Swansea Wilderness (Ariz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hampshire; and Willimantic, Windham County, and Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Gem-quality epidote...to 35 cm have been found at Eden Mills, Lamoille County, Vermont (a traditionally cited locality more accurately...the Belvidere Mountain quarry, Lowell, Orleans County). Epidote crystals to 5 cm have been found in the...mines of Chester and from near Norwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; various other Massachusetts epidote...crystals from a locality near Roseville, Sussex County. Epidote is widespread in the Virginia Piedmont
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RICHARDSon 3340 east Mountain Vista Drive Phoenix, Arizona 85048 richardsonutaz@gmail.com Figure 1. A 1954...Rusack. All mineral photos taken by Jeff Scovil of Arizona specimens in the Flagg Mineral Foundation collection...date: Not only does it mark the centennial of Arizona statehood, but it is also the golden (fiftieth)...after Arthur Leonard Flagg and located in Phoenix. Arizona and Arthur L. Flagg are intimately interwoven....Foundation vice-chairman. A field collector of Utah and Arizona minerals, he has previously written for Rocks &
Journal (issue)
Record, lnc. 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $25 plus shipping; Hardcover:...Amethyst-Farrar Stockton coUection, page 271; Scheelite-David and Marcie Bristol collection, page 42;...mineral localities like those found in neighboring Arizona and New Mexico; Texas is oil country, and many... Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and Arizona as a prospector, he leamed some mineralogy and...in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among
Catalog/List
mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4 1x2 £10 156 NATIVE BISMUTH...(Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 360 PARATELLURITE TeO...5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL ELEMENTS 047 BASTNAESITE Ce La CO/3 F Rich distribution of tiny brown grains in...matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins £4 107 CHLORARGYRITE Ag Cl good greenish...micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 up to 1.5cm £7 242 KOLBECKITE Scandium Phosphate
Report (volume)
Kofa Unit 4 North Wilderness Study Area, Yuma County, Arizona U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1702-K oB^i...Kofa Unit 4 North Wilderness Study Area, Yuma County, Arizona By DAVID R. SHERROD, DAVID B. SMITH, and M...WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR....Kofa Unit 4 North Wilderness Study Area, Yuma County, Arizona / by David R. Sherrod... [et at.]. p. cm. (U...: 119.3: 1702-K 1. Mines and mineral resources Arizona Kofa Unit 4 North Wilderness. 2. Kofa Unit 4 North
Catalog/List
AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue to deep blue radial...- 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating acicular and lathlike bright...Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent specimens of this great deep blue...CALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: AWESOME! Exquisite masses of fine crystals...STRONTIANITE AND CALCITE: Mandata Quarry, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. An awesome new find from late last
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...Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was...May-June 2013 Contents Mineral Collecting in Arizona .. ..... ..... ..... ..... ... ..... .........
Catalog/List
COPPER PSEUOOMORPHSAFTER ARAGON/TE!!! Coro Coro, La Pa:t District, Bolivia: Really interesting little...CRYSTALLINE CUPRITE: Ray Central Mine, Pinal County, Arizona: Excellent small crystalline specimens or deep...each. BOTRYOIOAL HEMATITE· lshpeming, Marquetta County, Michigan: 2 to 4 inch specimens from this famous...CHRYSOCHOLLA: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gita County, Arizona: Another oldie, clear to white hemimorphite... 2 •• , MOHA WK/TE: Mohawk Mina; Keweenaw County, Michigan: From an old collection, this rare copper-nic
Book
GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II] [ 129-200 201-272 129-192 193-256...321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412 ARIZONA-V] 265-352...321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA]...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298 ALABAMA
Catalog/List
slightly crystalline masses in matrix (M~:!a~hderg,County D~~ega.l,Irel~nd) lil fl lx2 f2 023 ~!~YDBITEC2lciumSulphate...cl~,1·-.:2~l1: r2ss. (lZeysto":c,South r::';Gtil, USA) l~l 701 lx2 f1.20 L2 f2. -:~· ~::3 f.~. 50 OJ.9...Hidalgoite_. rich matrix. (Gold Hill Hine,Tooel County, Utah, USA) lxl f2.50 lx2 ES .. 066 ASTROPHYLLITE...Phosphorescent s.w. lx 1.2 cm El.BO 047 BASTNAESITE Ce La C0/3 F Rich distribution of browngrains in grey YTTROFLUORITE...this unusual clay mineral. (CoconinoCounty, Arizona, USA) lxl El.BO lx2 E4.00 051 BERTHIERITE F~ Sb/2
 
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