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Chalcedony from
Benson, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Benson, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1606552
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1606552:1
GUID (UUID V4):70eea7bc-d62a-4a10-bc72-30065faf1288
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
11.9km (7.4 miles) Saint David area, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) Tip Top No. 1 prospect, Johnny Lyon Hills, Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
24.4km (15.2 miles) Unnamed W-Cu prospect, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) Centurion Mine, Centurion, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) Burro Pit, Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.3km (16.3 miles) Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Peabody Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) American Mine (American shaft; War Eagle Mine; La Vantia Mine; La Ventia Mine), Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) Total Wreck Mine, Cienega Creek, The Narrows, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Rolf Luetcke: Visual Identification
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
No. 1 Arizona State Bureau of Mines Bulletin CHARLES F. WILLIS, Director Directory of Arizona Minerals...THE University of Arizona TUCSON, ARIZONA 1915-16 DIRECTORY (Compiled OF ARIZONA MINERALS from...Tombstone district, Cochise County; Gila County, at Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in Mineral Park;;...Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty; Yavapai County, in ores of Bradshaw Mountains; Yuma County, in...and Stibnite. ARGENTITE (silver glance). Mohave County, in pre-Cambrian granite gneiss in Chloride, Mineral
Report (issue)
itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
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 © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks or minerals is called sand. River Sand From Benson, Ariz. Geo. C. Barclay, Box 433, Newport News...also present. "Sand from San Pedro River at Benson, Cochise Co., Ariz."—on label. Magnetite Sand From ...situation. "The sand is from a beach in San Mateo County. Princeton (by-the-Sea) has half a dozen stores...because of the post office Princeton in Colusa County." The sample is a fine grained dark gray sand....quartz (colorless, brownish, smoky, grayishblue chalcedony) and pale flesh-colored feldspar. "Sand from
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found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from
Book
Mineralogy of Arizona BY GUILD F. N. Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy, University of Arizona EASTON...possible discovery of the precious or useful metals. Arizona is attracting considerable attention on account...discovered. In certain respects many of the minerals in Arizona are sufficiently unusual in their mode of occurrence...Tungstates and Molybdates Minerals Discovered in Arizona 92 97 I. NATIVE ELEMENTS Diamond, C is ...Academic des Sciences. 116, 218. THE MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA 6 gest a possible origin of the gem in nature
Book (edition)
Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...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.?~•.!~'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
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 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
Report (issue)
General Geology of Central Cochise County By JAMES GILLULY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER ...Copper Belle monzonite porphyry.______________ Cochise Peak quartz monzonite_____-___-_________ Turquoise...al structure.__________________ Area north of Cochise Stronghold. ____ General features._______________...fault__________ Stronghold Divide fault_:__.____ Cochise Stronghold area.____________ Area between Stronghold...Pearce and Benson quadrangles, Arizona. Geologic cross sections in parts of the Pearce and Benson quadrangles
Report (issue)
mines. Our generation, in 1. Presented to the Arizona Geological Society , March 3, 1964. This memorial...deposits in Mexico from 1922 to 1926, in southern Arizona, Virginia and the Central Mining District of New...position of ore relative to the source hinges upon Arizona Geological Society - Guidebook III theories of...continually emphasize the importance of studies of Arizona Geological Society - Guidebook III structure in...Christmas, Esperanza, Mineral Park and Peach mines in Arizona, and at Battle Mountain in Nevada. As part of his
Journal (issue)
of the map. Modified from Munn (1984). Margaret Benson (Mortensen), who spent part of her childhood in...Nils Tycho Schedin circa 1904. From the Margaret Benson (Mortensen) collection, courtesy of the Cripple...boarders living there. This rare photo shows the John Benson home in Windy Point, a simple wooden frame building...building. Everyone is dressed up. Margaret Benson (Mortensen) wrote on the back of this photo: "Our home...home at Windy Point. My parents John and Christina Benson and myself (Margaret)." Photo by Nils Tycho Schedin
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 © 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. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Journal (issue)
Inc., © 2022 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $40 plus shipping Order through...photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo Middle...Reinhold Bacher Andrea Bartorelli Alan & Elise Benson Anatoly Bitny Stan Bogosian Phil Bové Bryon Brookmyer...1972) Glove Mine, Arizona, 1958 During the 1950s the Glove mine near Amado, Arizona, was one of the most...mine near Amado, Arizona, by Harry J. Olson in 1958. It was exhibited at the Arizona Mineral Treasures
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sour note ... Kyle David Smith P.O. Box 26616 Arizona 85285 For the systematic, or rare species mineral...Chihuahu, Mexico Fornacite DH Claims Gila County, Arizona DH Claims In January of '96, I was first...The Blacl~ Mountain §podumene Pegmatite Natrona County, Wyoming • Mark Jacobson 112 N. Lemans St. Lafayette...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...intersection of the Gas Hills Road and the Dry Creek Road (County 321). After driving 8.9 miles south on the Dry
Report (volume)
........................................ 10 Arizona..................................................Minerals of Arizona, their occurrence and association: A report to the Governor of Arizona, Tucson, 1909...mineralogy of Arizona, Easton, The Chemical Publishing Co., 1910. Willis, C. F., and others, Arizona State Bur...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
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Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Hematite ARIZONA MINES, Cochise Co. (3 mi N.Dragoon) ClIRYSOCOLLA AUBREY GROUP, in Northern Arizona Agate
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Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California; the group of sapGems Found in the...Daniel Bronfen, Brazil Evan Caplan, USA Rocco Gay, Italy Sushil Goyal, USA Shahina Hatta, Hong Kong Dwarka...Thailand Immediate Past President Benjamin Hackman, USA Chief Executive Officer Gary Roskin ICA General Manager...31 W. 47th Street, Suite 1103 New York, NY 10036 USA ica@gemstone.org T: 1.212.620.0900 F: 1.212.352.9054...distinct gem occurrences in different regions of the USA, and extraction is more widely known as Gem Hunting
Report (issue)
Happy Jack Mine White Canyon Area San Juan County, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns...THE HAPPY JACK MINE, WHITE CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH By ALBERT F. TRITES, JR., and RANDALL T....Jack mine is in the White Canyon area, San Juan County, Utah. Production is from high-grade uranium deposits...uranium deposit in the White Canyon area, San Juan County, Utah (fig. 38). A detailed study was started by...western part of the White Canyon area, San Juan County, Utah. The mine is about 15 miles by road east
Report (volume)
_ atidnal' Forest, > gy of Cot Southeastern Arizona, and; ,' r*~' f '' V ' * *^* *" Southwestern New'...Geology of Coronado National Forest, Southeastern Arizona and Southwestern New Mexico Edited by Edward A...geology of Coronado National Forest, southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico / edited by Edward...GEOLOGY OF CORONADO NATIONAL FOREST, SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO Edited by Edward A...assessment of Coronado National Forest, southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico, synthesized from available
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common in both Colorado and Mojave desert areas and Arizona. A low plant IV2 to 6 inches high, often much-branched...central and eastern Mojave desert. Nevada, Utah and Arizona. THE DESERT MAGAZINE DESERT *•«• NOV. 1 Eve...area conference, Fiist Baptist church. Phoenix, Arizona. Twenty-fourth annual livestock show, Ogden, Utah...airport, Logan, Utah. 11-13 Arizona City Days, annual Elks' fiesta, Yuma, Arizona. Wm. Tinsley, exalted ruler... 16-17 Annual Arizona Farm convention, Phoenix. 28 Bureau Annual convention, Arizona section of American
Report (volume)
See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee
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...........................................13 Arizona ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..........................................................................14 Arizona – Apache Co. Mining Districts ..............................................................22 Arizona County Map ......................................
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Collector's Newsletter $2.00 Pseudomorphs from Brazos County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...Creek in the BryanCol!~ge Stallon area of Brazos County, Texas. Thin, elongate cav111esparallel to the...the length of the log contain secondary bubbly chalcedony and quartz pseudomorphs after barite crystals...partly filled with a bubbly white to grayish chalcedony. The pseudomorphic crystals range in size from...From PeterMegaw 5800 N. Camino Escalante Tucson, Arizona 85718 Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua • Santa Eulalia
 
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