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Actinolite from
Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:814588
Long-form Identifier:1:3:814588:8
GUID (UUID V4):ab26289a-85fe-4946-970f-c173556eef54
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
38.9km (24.1 miles) Ash Peak Asbestos occurrence, Ash Peak, Ash Peak Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
83.0km (51.6 miles) Stanley Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
89.2km (55.4 miles) Wake-Up-Charlie Mine, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
89.3km (55.5 miles) Reserve (Milligan), Catron County, New Mexico, USA
90.5km (56.2 miles) Landsman claim, Landsman Camp, Aravaipa, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
91.1km (56.6 miles) Soldier prospect, Limestone Mountain, Stanley Mining District, Santa Teresa Mountains, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
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
Report (issue)
itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts
Book (edition)
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
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)
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)
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
# Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg (outside the USA) 2014 Abstract A combination of petrographic observations...Phoenix, 333 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA A. E. Koenig U.S. Geological Survey, MS-964 Denver...Federal Center, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, USA Present Address: P. Nadoll (*) CSIRO-ARRC, 26 Dick...Federal Center, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, USA Co, Zn, and for (III) hydrothermal skarn magnetite...al. 1964). c Simplified geological map of the Morenci porphyry Cu deposit and the associated structurally
Catalog/List
with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France £20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales £18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) £30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey...crystals,. all over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo £25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown...tabular twinned crystal about 8 mm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £40 Na Be PO4 17
Journal (issue)
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 ....................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE MINERALIZATION AT CLIFTON-MORENCI. Lou•s E. REBF_a, JR. SCOPE OF PAPER. Scope of Paper .....are attributed the ore-deposits of the Clifton-Morenci district. From detailedmicroscopicand field study... The writer spent four months in the Clifton-Morenci district in the summer of I9I 5, and during the... Paper 43. 528 MINERALIZdITION /IT CLIFTON-MORENCI. 529 'for any later investigation. The general...d{str{ct ]{es{n thesouthern partof Greenlee county in southeastern Arizona, closeto the New Mexico lineandaboutt5o
Catalog/List
S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...the cover of each bm,. Cat. Mtd. Unntd. No. ACTINOLITE, Tavetsch, S\/itzerland. Pale green acicular...ith ether alpine cleft minerals on gn2iss. 942 ACTINOLITE ( variety BYSSOL.ITE), Sandefjord, Nornay. Pale
Book (edition)
found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from...the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(deep brown) Hypersthene (little) Andesine, Any. Actinolite Biotite Augite (little) Chlorite (little) Magnetite...andesine; .brownhornblende, hypersthene, andaugiteby actinolite, biotite,andchlorite. In the alterationof quartzdiorite...Albite (mol.) ................................. Actinolite ..................................... Biotite...41aska-Treadwell Mine.--Spencer TM describes metasomatic alteration in the Alaska-Treadwell mine as follows:...magnetite,biotite, plagioclase,and hornblende(actinolite), and the breakdown of the large crystals of
Book
Mineralogy of Arizona BY GUILD F. N. Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy, University of Arizona EASTON...possible discovery of the precious or useful metals. Arizona is attracting considerable attention on account...discovered. In certain respects many of the minerals in Arizona are sufficiently unusual in their mode of occurrence...Tungstates and Molybdates Minerals Discovered in Arizona 92 97 I. NATIVE ELEMENTS Diamond, C is ...Academic des Sciences. 116, 218. THE MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA 6 gest a possible origin of the gem in nature
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
extremebleaching asdoestheporphyryin thepit at Morenci, Arizona. Examplesare furnishedby the bleaching of...resulted from the development of chloriteat Ray, Arizona(81). Chloriticalteration in the Abrigo limestoneof...replacement of limestone.In the Northern Empire Mine of Canada(11) the rocksnear the veinsare brown due...locally tourmaline. At the Nighthawk Penninsulargold mine Byers (19) found the rock darkeneddue to the development...epidote,mariposite,and serpentine. At the Chesterfield Mine (14) an emerald-greenzone is described. Byers (19)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mention, in the caseof copper, the camps at Clifton-Morenci, etc. Gold, silver, lead, andzincare occasionally...(Clifton-Morenci). sW. O. Crosby,"The Limestone-GraniteContact-Depositsof Washington Camp, Arizona," Trans...in the Wollaston.ite Ore-Deposits of the Santa Fe Mine, Chiapas,Mexico," Trans. Inst. Min. and Met., Vol...Diopside (Ca, Mg, SiO_•). Tremolite (Ca, Mg, SiOn). Actinolite (Ca, Mg, Fe, SiO_•). Wollastonite (Ca, SiO2)...greater part of the sulphides,(e) calcite. A{ Morenci, Arizona, Lindgren4 recordsthe simultaneouscrystallizationof
Report (volume)
See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee
Report (volume)
precipitation of the metalo........ Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued. Composition of mine waters Continued. Discussion of analyses Continued...on depth..................... Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions....... Oxidation...Ransome......................................... Morenci, Ariz........................................................................... Queen of Bronze mine, Oreg..........................................
Book
EEL LEY. Department of Geology University of Arizona and GAOT G. HIGRS United States Geological Survey...Survey th THE UNIVERSITY Tucson, Arizona OF ARIZONA PRESS About the Editors. SPENCER . . R...Geology Department faculty at the University of Arizona, Professor Titley has carried out field and laboratory...and earned the doctorate from the University of Arizona. Caro. L. Hicks is an Editorial Assistant with...Palynology. THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS Copyright © 1966 by The Arizona Board of Regents Printed in
Report (issue)
production was in Arizona, and the greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz...27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers. 93 94 CONTRIBUTIONS TO...also carrying 2,572,582 ounces of silver. The Arizona mines yield more gold than the Butte mines, but...Enormous bodies of this class of ore occur at Morenci, Ariz., at Bingham, Utah, and at Ely, Nevy that...from the fact that preparations are being made to mine and mill 12,000 tons of this ore a day at Bingham
Report (issue)
THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, ARIZONA BY w-ALDEMAR LINDGREN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • Arizona-Copper Company _......... _. _. _. _... ___ .................................... ~-........ 65 Morenci shales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....metamorphism............................... 126 The Morenci contact zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . 133 Morenci shales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, and Instituto Geología Económica...Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721 LUCAS OCHOA-LANDÍN, Departmento...Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721 Abstract Twenty-five new Re-Os... the Maria deposit (60 Ma), the current Cananea mine, and La Colorada breccia (~59 Ma). The age of mineralization...American province range from ~76 Ma at Bagdad, Arizona, to ~50 Ma at Tameapa, Sinaloa. The ages also show
Report (volume)
........................................ 10 Arizona..................................................Minerals of Arizona, their occurrence and association: A report to the Governor of Arizona, Tucson, 1909...mineralogy of Arizona, Easton, The Chemical Publishing Co., 1910. Willis, C. F., and others, Arizona State Bur...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
 
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