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Opal from
Lake Pleasant Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lake Pleasant Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:994796
Long-form Identifier:1:3:994796:2
GUID (UUID V4):3a2fa560-6d7f-4cfb-9ab7-5481c806078e
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
80.9km (50.3 miles) ā“˜New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
86.7km (53.9 miles) ā“˜Silver Bell Mine, Mineral Mountain, Silver Bell Mining District, Silver Bell Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
97.5km (60.6 miles) ā“˜North slope, Saddle Mountain, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Cenozoic Sedimentary Rocks Basin and Range Province, Arizona Part I General Geology and Chronology of Pre-late...Geochemistry, College of Earth Sciences, University of Arizona, under Grant No. 14-08-0001528. with. Age dating...of Geology and Mineral Technology University of Arizona, Tucson Co-Principal Investigator: Paul E. Damon...Geosciences College of Earth Sciences University of Arizona, Tucson CONTENTS Abstract ,....,,...,...,........... Horsehoe Dam ...................... Lake Pleasant region .................. Big Sandy Valley
Book (volume)
Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada...Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...prospect, mine, etc.). Letā€™s take, as an example, under the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County
Journal (issue)
Park Gem & Mineral Show Feb 2 - 17, 2002 Tucson Arizona Ā· 1273 page Catalog _. ~ ~,.."'"'-...-i,=, ā€¢...Mills ā€¢ Engraving Equipment ā€¢ Faceting Machines ā€¢ Opal Triplets ā€¢ Cabochons ā€¢ Etc. Most Items Shipped Within...bring this sleeping mine back to life; by Kathleen Connell 44 Finding Gold in Arizona VISIT US ON THE...world-class California gold specimen from the Eagle's Nest Mine in northern California. from the collection of Wayne...Kimberley region of Western Australia, and matrix opal from Andamooka in South Australia. "I sketched a
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu Ā© 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\Ā·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Journal (issue)
Nominations, 2018 ROTY, 2018 Competitions 1011 The Arizona Mineral Collector 12 Page 13 Editors Corner ...Glendale resident Cody Horvath. We survived another Arizona summer and October is already feeling cooler than...Bob can present it for Mineralogical Society of Arizona. December is MSAā€™s 83rd Birthday (1935-2018)! MSA...Chris Whitney-Smith. Mineralogical Society of Arizona is a 501(c)(3) non -profit organization and will...Your contribution to Mineralogical Society of Arizona is fully deductible for tax purposes to the extent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
halloysite has been found in dolomitic limestone. ARIZONA ā€” A most interesting specimen of aragonite crystals...rather rare. I, myself, collected them from Central Arizona. "Have a limited number of these aragonite crystals...collectors, if any are interested. "I have found Arizona to be a "rockhound's paradise'' in the 16 years...very close; there are some quite large areas in Arizona that hold no towns within their boundaries. I believe...Peoria (in Maricopa Co.) The clusters are near the junction of Aqua Fria River with Lake Pleasant. I have
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA ā€¢ Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Mineralsā€”Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Journal (issue)
Jaae Neph111e Jasper Rea Jadeā€¢te Se1 ol 6 color Opal Mosaic O;;a1 T 11p1e1s O.,at 1Wh,1e1 F,ery Peroao1...Depending upon yield - 30 to 50% from our rough opal - and your market, profits should not be less than...cutting opal for profit, and WISH TO START YOUR OWN BUSINESS ask for our leaflet on how to cut opal more...PARRAMATTA 21 51, AUSTRALIA I I I I SEND ROUGH OPAL TO THE VALUE OF - --------------------------- $...Utah by Earl Spendlove 26 A ROCKHOUND MAP OF ARIZONA Ninety-two locations where gem materials and minerals
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book (edition)
0.C D.?~ā€¢.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Journal (issue)
Volume Number Two, Slim and Henrietta explore Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico, with the areas ranging...subject. She has been museum assistant at the Arizona State Museum in Tucson since 1962 and has spent...Did Death Valley Scotty actually have a "secret mine" or did the hundreds of thousands of dollars he...green and half blue, come from copper mines in Arizona. One form of alteration that is not often seen...desert; an excellent location is near Quartzsite, Arizona. A second class of pseudomorphism is by substitution
Journal (issue)
TRIPS: www.rockngem.com Fluorescent Rocks in Arizona Gold Panning in Northern California RG_Blue_cover_0114...gold specimen comes from the Eagleā€™s Nest mine in Placer County, California. It is currently on display...in downtown Dallas Three collecting spots in Arizona by Ed Winbourne by Bob Jones Quest for Native...RockAndGem@pcspublink.com Rock & Gem 12/3/13 1:03 PM ARIZONA MINERAL & FOSSIL SHOW TM Diamond Crystals Watercolor...standard 58-facet diamond, so we routinely buy old mine cuts and European cuts and re-cut them to our standards
Journal (issue)
Mills ā€¢ Engraving Equipment ā€¢ Faceting Machines ā€¢ Opal Triplets ā€¢ Cabochons ā€¢ Etc. ā€¢Ā· .. ā€¢ ~ ~ Phone:...Park Gem & Mineral Show Feb 2 - 17, 2002 Tucson Arizona 1 273 page Catalog ALPHA SUPPLY, Inc., 1408 4th...Butler field Trip A Day at the Spencer Opal Mines 28 Precious opal from the Gem State; by Robert Murphy...ANKERITE OVER DOLOMITE - Africa \ CHRYSOCO~LA - Arizona 1/2 lb.-6 lb (10 lb. min.) Inv. #26390 ..........Cabber Complete or Kil Form 2-4-BLACK CANYON CITY, ARIZONA: Show, Ā·Rock-A-Rama 2001": Braggin' Rock Club;
Journal (issue)
Brownie, Pixy or Klf of story fame in our desert. Arizona sunsets are beautiful even if they do set in California...MONUMENT VALLEY Stay at the Wetherill Inn, Kayenta, Arizona, a new modern 14 unit AAA motel, located in the...dwelling, the largest cliff dwelling in Northern Arizona. Trips by auto may also be made to Mexican Hat...famed Goose Necks. Write for Reservations KAYENTA ARIZONA FISHER RESEARCH LAB. INC Depl. D-2. Palo Alio...It. DEPT. 9 2545 E. INDIAN SCHOOL, PHOENIX, ARIZONA ULTRA-VIOLET PRODUCTS. Inc. 44714 6th St. Bast
Journal (issue)
Ninety photographs, mostly exposed in California or Arizona. 128 pages, 312.50. GEMSTONES AND MINERALS, BY...rugged and fantastic scenic areas. See San Juan County in southeastern Utah with its ancient cliff dwellings...0 FFE R Fine Qual ty Semi Black and Gray Rough Opal Good cutting material for medium and larger stones...PALMISANO 20 ARCHITECTURE: The Varied Faces of Arizona Homes LOUISE PRICE BELL 22 RIVER MYSTERY: Who...in America is not in Minnesota but between Salt Lake City and San Diego. You take Old Uncle Give-adamn
Book
of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data 1. Arizona -- Carefree, Cave Creek 2. Carefree, Cave Creek...Mining 4. Carefree, Cave Creek -- Archaeology 5. Arizona Sonoran Desert -- Description Ā©1990 by the Foothills...Foothills Community Foundation Cave Creek, Arizona All Rights Reserved Second printing 1993 Printed in...Foothills has more than its share. Joggers from around Arizona and the nation dash to the area for the Foothills...treated separately, although one represents old Arizona and the other very new. In each there is a regard
Report (issue)
rest of the name: Adams, Mount Ann, Lake Saint Louis, Bay Woods, Lake of the. Definite-form names also are...or any other cultural features (city, village, county, township, crossroad, and railroad siding) are...appropriate variants. County (fourth column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature
Report (issue)
topographic term such as brook, hill, bay, peak, mesa, or lake; the specific part may consist of one or more words...Creek, Cowcumber Hill, Bayou Boeuf, Stingray Point, Lake Winnebago, Kodiak, The Maiden, Mauna Loa, Scarce...specific part, as in Mount Adams, Lake Ann, Bay Saint Louis, and Lake of the Woods. In each case the specific...rest of the name: Adams, Mount Ann, Lake Saint Louis, Bay Woods, Lake of the Definite-form names are also...locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed
Book
1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved ger Lake demy in n . on to Corne m chemistry with Prior to...Canadian settleĀ­ ments visited the vicinity of Onondaga Lake where there were salt marshes. However, the occurrence...Prospectors searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifceā€”Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatiteā€”5t. Lawrence County..................
Report (issue)
----- ____ ------ ____ _ Nonthermal saline and acid mine waters ______ _ Other nonthermal acid mineral waters...Stockman, 1947); water from Skaggs Springs, SonOina County, Calif. (Everhart, 1950, p. 385-394; White, 1955a...New an earlier analysis. from the nearby Quincy mine, reZealand (table 23, nos. 1 and 6) are closely...springs, and two (Nos. 12 and 13)" are from Velho mine of Minas Gerais, Brazil (written communicasprings... 110-113). The Ā· Analysis 1 of table 24 is of a mine water of low mineral water of Crabtree Springs,
Report (issue)
Box Wiener and Others to northwest and the Lake George Group in the east. The oldest recognized...Alexandria Bay Gneiss is equivalent to the Brant Lake Gneiss in the eastern Adirondacks. The basal formation...Poplar Hill are equivalent to the Eagle Lake Gneiss of the Lake George Group. Overlying these thin basal...rocks of the Cedar River, Blue Mountain Lake, and Paradox Lake Formations, and correlates via facies changes...metamorphosed calcareous clastics of the Cranberry Lake, Sacandaga, Tomany Mountain, and Springhill Pond
Report (volume)
Stratigraphy of Highly Extended Terranes, California, Arizona, and Nevada 216 TERTIARY STRATIGRAPHY OF HIGHLY...HIGHLY EXTENDED TERRANES, CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA, AND NEVADA REFERENCES CITED Crowe, B.M., 1973, Cenozoic...stratigraphy and geologic history of southwestern Arizona: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 89...mineralization in the Trigo Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona. in Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., eds., Mesozoic-Cenozoic...evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada (Anderson-Hamilton Volume): San Diego
Report (issue)
....................4 Todd (St. Stephen Nickel) mine......................................................................10 Blakeney (Basswood Ridge) mine........................................................................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry......................................................................17 Digdeguash Lake quarry..........................................................................21 Oliver Cameron mine................................................
Report (volume)
Memphis State University University of Utah, Salt Lake City Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University...6 Earthquake Descriptions 7 Alabama 7 Alaska 7 Arizona 11 Arkansas 12 California 17 California-Off the...Tsunami Warning Center, Palmer. Arizona.-Marc Sbar, University of Arizona, Tucson. California (northern)...Austin. Utah.-R. B. Smith, University of Utah, Salt Lake City. Virginia.-G. A. Bollinger, Virginia Polytechnic...Geological Survey, Leonard; (U) University of Utah, Salt Lake City; (V) Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
 
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