Prince George Mine (Arizona Butte; Old Colony Mines; Comstock Silver; Shooting Star Mine), Stockton Hill, Stockton Hill Mining District (Stockton Camp Mining District), Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains (Cerbat Range), Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 18' 52'' North , 114° 5' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| So-Hi | 477 (2017) | 7.9km |
| New Kingman-Butler | 12,134 (2011) | 8.1km |
| Clacks Canyon | 173 (2017) | 10.7km |
| Chloride | 271 (2011) | 14.4km |
| Kingman | 28,912 (2017) | 14.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mohave County Gemstoners | Kingman, Arizona | 14km |
| Silvery Colorado River Rock Club | Bullhead City, Arizona | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
39697
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39697:3
GUID (UUID V4):
da4cb2cd-2cd9-49cd-9e10-2eb1c9bd2c24
‡Ref.: The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory, compiled by Patrick Hamilton (1881), Scottsdale, AZ: 68; Schrader, F.C. (1908), The mineral deposits of the Cerbat Range, Black Mountains, and Grand Wash Cliffs, Mohave County, Arizona, in Hayes, C.W., and W. Lindgren, Contributions to Economic Geology 1907; USGS Bull. 340: 69; Schrader, F.C. (1909), Mineral deposits of the Cerbat Range, Black Mountains, and the Grand Wash Cliffs, Mohave County, Arizona: USGS Bull. 397: 111-112; Willis, C. (1920), AZ Mining Jour., Aug 1920: 13; Elsing, M.J. & R.E.S. Heineman (1936), Arizona metal production, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 140; Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 100; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 153, Minerals of AZ: 15; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) Mohave card file; Mohave custom mill proj. card file; Householder's Cerbat Range map; Evaluation of the Mineral Resources of the Hualapai Indians (1964), Vol. 1: 307-308; Malach, R. (1977), Mohave County mines, Mohave County Board of Supervisors, Kingman: 59; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) Shooting Star Mine file; MRDS file #1025820.
A former underground Ag-Zn-U-Pb-Pyrite mine.
35.31440; -114.10080.
Mineralization is a 3 foot wide vein.
Workings include 100 feet of shafts (1881).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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