 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluorite in Arizona BARBARA L. MUNTYAN 3500 S. Beryl Avenue Tucson, Arizona 85735 azmarmot@gmail.com...specimen photos by Jeff Scovil Figure 1. Map of Arizona showing noteworthy fluorite localities; prepared...William Besse. W hen one thinks about outstanding Arizona minerals, fluorite may be far down on the species...species list. Azurite, malachite, wul- fenite, vanadinite, and copper would certainly come before any mention...But Mindat lists no less than 390 localities for Arizona fluorite, distributed among twelve counties, suggesting |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arizona Wulfenite KEN BLADH Geology Department Wittenberg University Springfield, Ohio 45501 kbladh@wittenberg...localities in Arizona with world-class (best-of-species) specimens of wulfenite. Arizona wulfenite specimens...well-established group of nine “best-of-species” Arizona localities, based on the consensus 10 ROCKS &...MINERALS Figure 1. Wulfenite, Defiance mine, Cochise County. Les and Paula Presmyk specimen, 6 cm wide;...order, the Defiance mine, the Glove mine, the Hilltop mine, the Mammoth–St. Anthony mine (Tiger), the Old |  | | 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...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was...May-June 2013 Contents Mineral Collecting in Arizona .. ..... ..... ..... ..... ... ..... ......... |  | | 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 (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...com Front cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | smithsonite, hemimorphite, wulfenite, willemite, vanadinite, descloizite, caledonite, and others. It has...Preble Hill mine near Garland, Maine; the old lead mine near Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Sterling Hill, New Jersey; and the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, and the well-known Wheatley and nearby...nearby mines, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania (Slot0 1989). In the western United States. where...districts, Chaffee County; the Leadville district, Lake County; the Bulldog Mountain mine in the Creede district |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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 ............................. .. .. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 M in e...W. E. Wilson The North Geronim o m ine, La Paz County, A r iz o n a ............................................................. 375 by P. Elliott Vanadinite from the Gerty m ine, Badajoz, S p a in ....... Special second-class postage paid at Tucson, Arizona and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send |  | | Report (issue) | | crisp despite partial dehydration) from the Margabal mine, Entraygues, Aveyron Department, France. 1 ==...======= Torbernite, 5.3 cm, from the Margabal mine, Entraygues, Aveyron, France. Trinity Minerals specimen...specimen and photo. This small uranium mine, in a small deposit discovered during a survey by the French...locality began in June 1997 when, somewhere in the old mine, about 1,000 fine specimens were recovered, with...costs just $250. Vanadinite, 2.3 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Key’s Minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com |  | | 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) | | 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...not yet discovered or not presently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered...Cuprovanadinite, (Pb,Cu)s(V0.)3Cl.. .......... Variety of vanadinite. Curienite, Pb(U02)2(V04)2 •SH20. Dechenite,...As)0 4hCl ....................... Variety of vanadinite. Eosite, vanadate and molybdate of Pb. Eusynchite.......... Probably identical with volborthite. Vanadinite, Pbs(V0 4)sCI. Vanadite .................... |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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 ................................Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona .............................................. | | | 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) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Island Agatized Coral ARIZONA DoBell Ranch Petrified Wood • Patagonia Vanadinite • Orange Butte Fire Agate...TRIPS ON THE COVER The area around Holbrook, Arizona, is a source of “rainbow” petrified wood from the...by Helen Serras-Herman Jasper-Hematite in the Arizona Desert ..........................................36 by Carl F. Brink, GG by Mary Crosswhite Vanadinite and Chalcedony .................... 24 Rock...Volcanic Field in Nevada The colors of sunshine in Arizona and New Mexico by Anna Racicot 8 4 12 www.rockngem |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jean COWMAN & Philip PERSSON Tribute Pocket, CO, USA Mineral photography: James Elliott INTRODUCTION...many exceptional pockets have been discovered. The mine is renowned for the diversity of colors and habits...One of the most remarkable pockets found at the mine was the Afghan Pocket, collected in 2001; it did...from the Tribute Pocket, Agnus Dei claim, Colorado, USA. HISTORY: DISCOVERY AND RE-DISCOVERY Topaz has been...cm” Continued on page 6 Pederneira Mine (Brazil) The Pederneira Mine is one of the most important sources |  | | Report (issue) | | Vanadinite Pb5 (VO4 )3 Cl c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point...Sonora, Mexico. In the USA, in Arizona, fine examples from the Old Yuma mine, near Tucson, Pima Co.,...Cloud, and North Geronimo mines, Silver district, La Paz Co., and in the Puzzler mine, Castle Dome district...from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., at the Gallagher mine, near Charleston, Cochise Co...Co., in the Apache mine, Gila Co., at the Western Union mine, near Cerbat, Mohave Co.; in New Mexico, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Associate...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 Subscriptions • Individuals...second class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: send address...Madera County, C alifornia............................. 127 by T. Szenics The El Dragon mine, Potosi...trips to the famous Crestmore quarries in Riverside County, California, 123 will once again be permitted |  | | Report (issue) | | TUCSON, ARIZONA VOL. February 15, 1933 IV, No.2. -=-~ - llututfstty of p.riloun fBulltttu ARIZONA BUREAU...DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNT'Y ARIZONA J By ELDRED D. WILSON ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LIBRARY CO...PuBLISHED BY 1Itnttttrnitt! of i\rt1!ona TUCSON, ARIzONA ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL SERIES NO.7 BULLETIN...BURGESS; G. M. BUTLER; R. J. LEONARD; E. N. HOPKINS ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES STAFF E. P. MATHEWSON, Metallurgist...STATEMENT OF MAILING PRIVILEGE The University of Arizona Bulletin is issued semi-quarterly. Entered as second |  | | Journal (issue) | | White Development Officer William D. Panczner ARIZONA-IV Associate Editors written content Paul E. Desautels...Incognita - The search for minerals in Spanish Arizona .......... 67 by W. D. Panczner and C. S. Panczner...Jones The minerals of Malpais Hill, Pinal County, Arizona..............................109 by R. W. Thomssen...by W. Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by...Miller and W. E. Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona ...................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SCOVIL Scovil Photography PO Box 7773 Phoenix, Arizona 85011 jeffscovil@earthlink.net Figure 1. Quartz...Quartz (4.8 cm) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. Joel and Jason Baskin specimen. 22 ROCKS &...dramatically hoppered crystals. Pyromorphite and vanadinite frequently display cavernous basal faces (fig...in marl (6.7 cm) from the Ampliación a Victoria mine, Navajún, La Rioja, Spain. Chris and Agatha Galas...characteristic of hopper crystals from the Zapata mine, Santa Elena de Uairen, Bolivar, Venezuela. Keith |  | | 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) | | /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 |  | | 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 |
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Geronimo Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA