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Malachite from
Ray, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite2 photos of Malachite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Selenite1 photo of Malachite associated with Selenite at this locality.
Cuprite1 photo of Malachite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Chrysocolla1 photo of Malachite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ray, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:704991
Long-form Identifier:1:3:704991:0
GUID (UUID V4):c352e781-ba11-4da0-bee4-24037f66d089
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
3.9km (2.4 miles) Ray Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) Copper Butte Mine (June Bug Mine; James Incline; Cochise Mine; Wallace shaft; Poor Mans Wash property; Patented claims; Old Fred Mitchell property), Copper Butte, Copper Butte Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Dunham Mine (Dunham and Centipede Mine; claim MS 1590), Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Mendosa Mine (Lucky Strike Mine), Mineral Creek-Gila River confluence area, Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) Kelvin-Sultana Mine (Kelvin-Sultana Copper Co. properties; Sultana-Arizona Mine; Riverside group), Mineral Creek-Gila River confluence area, Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) Zelleweger claim (Kelvin prospect), Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.7km (6.7 miles) Rare Metals Mine (Rare Metals deposit), Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Rattler Mine, Tiger Mountain area, Dripping Springs Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Grand Pacific Mine (Grand Pacific Copper Company property; Grand Pacific claims; Pacific group; Pacific Mine; Climax; Sandal group), Pacific Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) Belmont Mine (Belmont Copper property; Goodwin Mine; Monte Carlo claim; Smith lease; Doggs Mine; Lone Star Mine), Belmont Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
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3500 South Beryl Avenue Tucson, Arizona 85735 azmarmot@gmail.com ARIZONA Pseudomorphs and Epimorphs Unless...5 cm, South Belmont mine, Duquesne, Santa Cruz County. SEUDOMORPHS (Greek for false forms), examples...related and are also appealing to many collectors. Arizona has numerous localities that have produced attractive...View of Lime Peak, north of Duquesne, Santa Cruz County, as seen from the Holland mine; Barbara Muntyan...minerals, has retired to Tucson and now writes about Arizona localities. 158 ROCKS & MINERALS Pseudomorphs
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SOCIETY VOLUME 76, NO. 5 ISSN 2572-7486 OF ARIZONA MAY 2017 The Rockhound Record, Volume 76, No...Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, © Jeff Scovil. ”Official MSA/Arizona Campaign Wulfenite”...22, 2017, Wulfenite became Official Mineral of Arizona, so May, we celebrate Wulfenite with a program...MSA Mineral Collection 8 Official Arizona Symbols 9 Arizona Mineral Collector 10 Mystery Mineral...“Wulfenite in Arizona.” The program is based on molybdenum research Jan did while at the Arizona Geological
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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
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MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/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
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Nebraska, Lincoln] at 07:52 28 December 2014 Arizona Mineral Classics A rizona contains a wealth of...see copper minerals well represented among the Arizona classics listed in tables 1, 2, and 3. Bideaux...listed 163 different copper minerals found in Arizona. Sixty-one percent of the classic minerals listed...advanced degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and collected personally at many of the classic...his previous article (Rocks & Minerals 1981) on Arizona minerals. 18 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by
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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 .. ..... ..... ..... ..... ... ..... .........
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Nominations, 2018 ROTY, 2018 Competitions 1011 The Arizona Mineral Collector 12 Page 13 Editors Corner ...Dick Carter Article 29 AMMNRE Museum, ESM, FMF, Pinal Club/Museum 3032 MSA 2018 Field Trip Schedule...Glendale resident Cody Horvath. We survived another Arizona summer and October is already feeling cooler than...in Honor of MSA Members; Bob Jones (Bobjonesite), Ray Grant (Raygrantite), Ron Gibbs (Ron Gibbsite) and...Bob can present it for Mineralogical Society of Arizona. December is MSA’s 83rd Birthday (1935-2018)! MSA
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No. 1 Arizona State Bureau of Mines Bulletin CHARLES F. WILLIS, Director Directory of Arizona Minerals...THE University of Arizona TUCSON, ARIZONA 1915-16 DIRECTORY (Compiled OF ARIZONA MINERALS from...district, Cochise County; Gila County, at Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in Mineral Park;;...Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty; Yavapai County, in ores of Bradshaw Mountains; Yuma County, in...and Stibnite. ARGENTITE (silver glance). Mohave County, in pre-Cambrian granite gneiss in Chloride, Mineral
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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)
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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...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
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Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...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
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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
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of the rainbow! This rainbow ends over Tiger, Arizona, a mining camp for gold and other metals. Downloaded...(below). Arizona sweethearts (heart pendants) to 28 mm. Top: “Gem chrysocolla” from Arizona. Bottom:...“Campbellite” from Bisbee, Cochise County. Left: Malachite from Bisbee, Cochise County. Right: Turquoise from Sleeping...Beauty mine, Gila County. Figure 3 (top right). Collecting at the Rowley mine, Maricopa County. Though best...showing some of the Arizona gemstone localities, prepared by William Besse. Arizona Gemstones Wolfgang
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Record Inc., 6349 N. Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record Inc. Is a non-profit...Volume Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona ................................mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous mineral...and R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..............................................Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ..............................................
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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 &
Catalog/List
TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear thumbnails...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted...including quartz, calcite, barite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, fluorite and a host of other minerals...Hill, Calaveras River, Valley Springs, Calaveras County, California: Really neat little buggers for sure...$4.00 each depending upon size and quality. MALACHITE AND QUARTZ: San Antonia Mine, Mexico: 2-3 inch
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SOCIETY VOLUME 76, NO. 9 ISSN 2572-7486 OF ARIZONA NOVEMBER 2017 The Rockhound Record, Volume 76...is Loved 12 Page 13 Editors Corner 13 The Arizona Mineral Collector 14 October Meeting Highlights...Caverns 31 AMMNRE Museum FMF/ESM/RMFMS/AFMS 3237 Pinal Club & Museum 38 MSA Field Trips & Reports 3941...Evan Jones about “How Wulfenite Became Official Arizona Mineral” was especially sweet as we had most of...in attendance to enjoy Evan’s accounts of the Arizona history they were a part of. Thank you, Evan, for
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quartz, SiO2, 3.5cm, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA. Chris Whitney-Smith Collection and Photo...The Mineralogical Record Mineral Collection in Arizona-II 15 June Meeting Highlights September Program...Mineral of the Month 23-26 AMMNRE Museum, FMF, ESM, Pinal Geology Museum and Club 27-29 MSA Field Trip Info...”Cerussite Localities in Arizona.” Mark is a luminary of our hobby and a renowned Arizona mineral collector...the World In 80 Years!" By time of his program, Ray will have turned 80 and has an amazing lifetime of
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listing and map showing molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt /, Stanley B. Keith !/, and Ted...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Minerals Technology a_ division of The University of Arizona This...listing and map showing molybdenum occurences in Arizona by_ Jan C. Wilt, Stanley B. Keith, and Ted G. Theodore...molybdenum occurrences throughout Arizona prepared in part by the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology...SierritaEsperanza copper-molybdenum deposit, Pima County, Arizona, in Jenney, J. P., and Hauck, H. R., eds.,
Report (issue)
Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt 1/, Stanley B. Keith 2/, Jocelyn...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology a division of The University of Arizona This...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N...PIIIAA PIMA ODEN PIT HIKE PRINCE OF ARIZONA MI 05N PROSPECT NEAR OLD MI RAY MINE REOOINGTON DIST. REDINGTUN...111-57-424 AU Pb MU mINE VV AG 04 mARIcUpil PRINCE OFV ARIZONA MI 05'1 01w 16 33-46-371 112-21-53w Pb AN V A AGV
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND AT RAY, ARIZONA Introduction The Ray porphyrycopperdepositis in the Mineral Creek (Ray) mining...mining district of Pinal County, 70 milesnorth of Tucson. Mining activitiesbeganin the district about 1870...sharpbendin thick, is in the Pinal Schistof Precambrianage and Mineral Creek northeast of Ray Hill (see Fig. 1)...abruptlymore than 400 feet abovethe tions of the Ray copper district have been pre- creek. The ore body...pebble, cobble, and boulder gravels with sand ing the Ray depositsince1933; in 1967, when the lenses. Individual
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Associated secondary minerals include chrysocolla, malachite, azurite, mimetite, wulfenite, cerussite, hemimorphite...is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922). An unusual occurrence...described in ore from the Algomah mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan (Williams 1962). In the arid mining districts...Santa Rita district, Grant County, and the Orogrande district, Otero County, New Mexico. Dioptase associated...heterogenite and malachite occurs in the Blue Jay mine, Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada. Dioptase
Report (issue)
2005). In some districts (for example, Christmas, Arizona, and Battle Mountain, Nevada), more copper is recovered... Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona (Bryant and Metz, 1966), polymetallic replacement...Turkey) and(or) molybdenum (for example, Sierrita, Arizona; Continental [Butte], Montana) resources. By-Product...copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of the orebody to the 0.2 percent...km (Langton and Williams, 1982). At Sierrita, Arizona, from ore exposed at the surface to the base of
Catalog/List
TIONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nice combinations which may have...Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mtns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear golden wulfenite crystals and yellow to...each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice crystalline specimens with individual...WULFENITE: Old Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona: Butterscotch to deep orange-red crystal inch...1/4 79 WULFENITE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizo _na: Transparent bright yellow crystals
Report (issue)
Florence to Miami, Arizona Compiled by Stephen M. Richard Guidebook for the Arizona Geological Society...Society Spring Field Trip April 20-21, 1996 Arizona Geological Society P.O. Box 40952 Tucson, AZ 85717 THIS...(POSTON BU1TE) PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT, PINAL COUNTY, ARIzONA. By C. K. HOAG . 9 17 STOP 4. NORMAL FAULTING...WHITFORD CANYON AREA, NORTHWEST O F SUPERIOR, PINAL COUNTY, ARIzONA. B y 1. E. SPENCER AND S. M. RICHARD 22...TEAPOT MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE AND VICINITY, PINAL COUNTY, ARIzONA, BY S. M. RICHARD AND 1. E. SPENCER ...
 
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