Yankee Boy Mine, Battleship Butte, Mayer, Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yankee Boy Mine | Mine |
| Battleship Butte | Table/Butte |
| Mayer | - not defined - |
| Yavapai County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 19' 16'' North , 112° 24' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayer | 1,497 (2011) | 17.7km |
| Wilhoit | 868 (2011) | 20.3km |
| Spring Valley | 1,148 (2011) | 22.8km |
| Prescott | 41,899 (2017) | 25.0km |
| Dewey-Humboldt | 3,894 (2011) | 27.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Gem & Mineral Club | Prescott Valley, Arizona | 33km |
| Black Canyon City Rock Club | Black Canyon City, Arizona | 36km |
| Wickenburg Gem and Mineral Society | Wickenburg, Arizona | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
41727
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:41727:6
GUID (UUID V4):
206b3c1c-84bd-4259-b977-2a15ea2cd9aa
A mine located about 6 miles East of Mayer. Mineralization features multiply twinned crystals of quartz consisting of a central, doubly-terminated crystal about 5 mm long, to which are twinned 2 shorter individual crystals according to the Japan law. Also simple Japan law twins.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Habit: Japan law twins; multiple Japan law twinned crystals. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Great Plains DomainDomain
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