Hall Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hall Mine | Mine |
| Ellsworth Mining District | Mining District |
| Granite Wash Mountains | Mountain Range |
| La Paz County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 52' 40'' North , 113° 45' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quartzsite Roadrunners Gem & Mineral Club | Quartzsite, Arizona | 50km |
Mindat Locality ID:
33473
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:33473:3
GUID (UUID V4):
3726cf95-20e4-4ff7-9652-5ab668aedba5
Ref.: Wilson, E.D. & G.H. Roseveare (1949), Arizona Nonmetallics, A Summary of Past Production and Present Operations, 2nd. Edition (revised), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 155: 11.
Stewart, L.A. & A.J. Pfister (1960), Barite deposits of Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5651: 79-80.
Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geological Survey Branch Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma County, Arizona: 149 (Table 4).
Phillips, K.A. (1987), Arizona Industrial Minerals, 2nd. Edition, Arizona Department of Mines & Minerals Mineral Report 4, 185 pp.
Arizona Bureau of Mines file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10064832, MRDS ID #TC39712; and, Dep. ID #10161988, MAS ID #0040120249.
A small former Baryte-Cu mine located in the North-central (SW¼ per MRDS) sec. 7, T6N, R14W. Owned by Bunker.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with platy baryte and iron-stained, cherty gangue and minor copper staining, in a narrow vein along a fault in Precambrian schist.
Workings are surface openings. Several carloads of handpicked barite were produced and shipped in 1938.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ 'Copper Stain' References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Copper Stain' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10064832 |
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