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Amethyst from
Amethyst prospect, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amethyst prospect, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:541291
Long-form Identifier:1:3:541291:4
GUID (UUID V4):96abdd74-2c4d-4f1a-85ad-42fa872b0a02
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
49.0km (30.4 miles) Four Peaks Amethyst Mine (Arizona Amethyst Mine), Four Peaks, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
57.3km (35.6 miles) Fat Jack Mine, Lane Mountain, Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
59.7km (37.1 miles) Beauty 1-7 claims, Gibson Peak area, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Mazatzal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
90.8km (56.4 miles) Reymert Mine, Reymert Canyon, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
95.1km (59.1 miles) Ajax Mine, Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
98.0km (60.9 miles) Princess Elena claims, Mineral Mountain area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Associated with Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Custer County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1513 ~apphirine...Associated with Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Custer County, Colorado By WILLIAM H. RAYMOND, PETER A. LEIGGI...associated with stratabound sulfide deposits, Custer County, Colorado. (Geological Survey Bulletin 1 513) Bibliography:...er County. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic-Precambrian. 3. Sulphides. 4. Geology-Colorado-Custer County. I...grain of sapphirine in a sample from the Amethyst prospect -----------------------------------------
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral is undoubtedly not a distorted dodecahedron. Arizona Unusual Quartz John Ebner of Manasquan, New Jersey...Calamity Wash, Yavapai County, and collected several exciting and Figure 7: Arizona quartz; John Ebner photo...photo. Figures 2 & 3 Arizona quartz; John Ebner photos. unusual micromount-sized quartz crystals. The...discovery of amethysts at the nowdefunct Saltman prospect in Sweden; the resumption of activity at Mount...Mica miner Irving “Duddie” Groves opened a small prospect that was formerly known as the Plumbago pit and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Wet Mountains (Marion and Amethyst prospects and an unnamed prospect) are depleted in Zn and enriched...région des montagnes Wet (les indices Marion et Amethyst et un indice sans nom) sont pauvres en Zn et enrichis...Spry & Scott 1986a) and an unnamed base-metal prospect near Round Mountain (Spry & Scott 1986a), enriched...deposit, 9: Marion deposit, 10: Amethyst prospect, 11: Unnamed prospect, 12: Evergreen zone of hydrothermal...although those in the Wet Mountains (Amethyst, Marion, and unnamed prospect) reached the lower granulite facies
Journal (issue)
reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 • Individuals (U.S.): $33 for one Articles...........................191 by R. P. Richards Amethyst occurrences of the eastern United S ta tes......class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER send address...Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals
Book (edition)
............................................. Amethyst ................................................the gem sapphires came from the mines in Fergus County, where they occur in a rock matrix. The majority...The development of the opal deposits of Humboldt County, Nev., was attended with much success, and o. quantity...previous years. Benutuul a.met-hyst was found m Wa1Ten County, N. C., and some .fine gems have been cut from...beryl were obtained from prospects in Alexander County, N. C. Beautiful gems were cut from some of t,hese
Book (edition)
........................................... . Arizona ............................................................................................ . Amethyst ............................................................................. . \Villiam Long prospect ............................................................ _.... , .... _. ______ Ledbetter amethyst mine ....................................................................... . John A. Wilson prospect ......................................... . Te:
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Report (edition)
......................................... 102 Amethyst in Western Australia ........................................................ 247 Desert gold prospect.................................................blue-green elbaite gemstone from the Dalglish prospect near Spargoville......................................................... 94 Micrograph of an amethyst gem showing multiple twin planes.......................................................... 95 Amethyst quartz crystal displaying a sharply delineated
Report (edition)
......................................... 100 Amethyst in Western Australia......................................................... 52 The Dalglish prospect in the Spargoville area ........................blue-green elbaite gemstone from the Dalglish prospect near Spargoville...................... 53 Geology............................ 93 Micrograph of an amethyst crystal showing multiple twin planes................................... 93 Zoned growth of an amethyst quartz crystal, displaying a sharply delineated
Book (volume)
Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...tourmalinebearing Himalaya pegmatite at Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Most recently, Gene was gratified...Maine's treasure chest; Gems and minerals of Oxford County, second edition: Quicksilver Publications, West...Winchester, Massachusetts Sidney A. Williams, Douglas, Arizona Jay Windover, Canton, Maine Neil Wintringham, Bridgewater
 
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