San Diego property (San Diego group), Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 13' 15'' North , 114° 24' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine | 103 (2011) | 13.9km |
| Laughlin | 7,323 (2011) | 16.0km |
| Bullhead City | 39,445 (2017) | 16.6km |
| Golden Valley | 8,370 (2011) | 16.9km |
| Oatman | 135 (2011) | 21.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silvery Colorado River Rock Club | Bullhead City, Arizona | 17km |
| Mohave County Gemstoners | Kingman, Arizona | 33km |
Mindat Locality ID:
39922
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39922:6
GUID (UUID V4):
e2b1e63c-53d4-46dc-a9eb-827b2369adf2
‡Ref.: Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 137: 108; Schrader, F.C. (1909), Mineral deposits of the Cerbat Range, Black Mountains, and the Grand Wash Cliffs, Mohave County, Arizona: USGS Bull. 397: 208-214; USGS 7.5 minute Union Pass topo. map; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) Mohave card file; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) Mohave Custom Mill proj. card file; MRDS file #10186490.
A former Au-Ag property/mine located in the old Union Pass District area. Discovered in 1906.
Mineralization is stringers and veinlets with the ore favoring rock contacts, particularly the younger rhyolite, but also it occurs within the rocks. NW to NNW-trending normal faulting. Tertiary flows strike NW and dip 30-40ºNE, and overlie Precambrian granite and gneiss.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona
- Mohave County
- Black MountainsMountain Range
- Mohave County
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