Parker prospect (Parker claim), Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Parker prospect (Parker claim) | Prospect |
| Yavapai County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 19' 53'' North , 112° 12' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley | 1,148 (2011) | 4.2km |
| Mayer | 1,497 (2011) | 8.0km |
| Cordes Lakes | 2,633 (2011) | 9.4km |
| Dewey-Humboldt | 3,894 (2011) | 22.4km |
| Black Canyon City | 2,837 (2011) | 29.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Black Canyon City Rock Club | Black Canyon City, Arizona | 29km |
| Prescott Gem & Mineral Club | Prescott Valley, Arizona | 33km |
| Mingus Gem & Mineral Club | Cottonwood, Arizona | 49km |
| Verde River Rockhounds | Cottonwood, Arizona | 49km |
A former underground Au-Ag-Cu-Pb prospect/mine. Produced 1907-1942. Claims extend into the NW¼SE¼SE¼ of sec. 13.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with a tabular ore body. Ore control was faulting and shearing. Ore concentration was oxidation at near surface.
Area structures include foliation and transposed bedding in metavolcanic rocks that trends N-S. Low angle (less than 40 degrees) veins cut across the foliation.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10027243, MRDS ID #M002594. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10027243, MRDS ID #M002594. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Guiteras, J.R. (1936) Gold Mining and Milling in the Black Canyon area, Yavapai County, Arizona. U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 6905: 20.
U.S. Bureau of Mines - Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mining Technology file data.
USGS Cleator Quadrangle map.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027243, MRDS ID #M002594; and, Dep. ID #10162207, MAS ID #0040250969.
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