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Alabandite from
Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Alabandite
Formula:MnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alabandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:299
Long-form Identifier:1:3:299:2
GUID (UUID V4):6e8fd4fd-3ce9-4c6a-8780-d944806e0adf
Nearest other occurrences of Alabandite
1.5km (0.9 miles) Lucky Cuss Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) Higgins Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
33.6km (20.8 miles) Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
35.5km (22.0 miles) Junction Mine, Calumet and Arizona group of claims (Calumet and Arizona Mining Company group of claims), Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
68.5km (42.6 miles) Trench Mine, Trench and Josephine Mine group (Josephine Mines; Trench group of claims; Lunch Cans prospect), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
68.6km (42.6 miles) World's Fair Mine (Henry Ford Mine; Bonnie Carrie Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
79.4km (49.3 miles) Hilltop Mine, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
89.2km (55.4 miles) Humboldt Mine (Bradshaw Arizona Mine; May Mine; Hyde & Scott Mine), California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Institution Washington, DC 20560 pohwatp@si.edu Alabandite Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province Lima Department...mineral collections, and that is the mineral alabandite. Alabandite is manganese sulfide with the chemical...octahedra with symmetry 4/m3 2/m. Crystals of alabandite generally do not reach enormous proportions,...twinned crystals, typically as spinel-law twins. Alabandite possesses perfect cleavage on {001} and is brittle...has a density of 3.95–4.04. Normally opaque, alabandite is translucent in very thin slivers. Typical
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz 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
Journal (issue)
Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution ARIZONA-II Peter Q. Embrey British Museum (Natural History)...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 published bimonthly by the Mineralogical...Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson Slide..................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona .............................................J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ..............................219 by R. W.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
York University] at 00:58 20 June 2015 Cochise County, Arizona ROBERT BOWELL SRK Consulting Churchill...MARY RAY LUETCKE 1313 N. Highway 80 Saint David, Arizona 85630 mluetcke@azwildblue.com Figure 1. Quartz...Gallagher mine. T HE TOMBSTONE MINING DISTRICT in Cochise County, Arizona, is one of the country’s...country’s most notorious nineteenth-century mining camps (Williams 1980). Apart from yielding silver bullion...from historic workings in and around the town of Tombstone. By 338 ROCKS & MINERALS Dr. Robert Bowell,
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)
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)
MINERAI, IZATION ARIZO.NA. CHARLES ALFRED AT TOMBSTONE, I RASOR. ABSTRACT. Irregular, rudely circular...like those at Tombstone,Arizona, are known to have been derived from the sulphide, alabandite, in associationwith...oxideswere derived, was the uncommonmanganesesulphide, alabandite. Under the influenceof oxidationprocesses, the...•-Published by perm/ssionof the Director, U.S. Director, Arizona Bureau of Mines and Geology. 790 Geolog/cal Survey...Survey, and the MANGANESE MINERALIZA TION A T TOMBSTONE 791 into solutionas a sulphate,rather than a
Report (issue)
The Bisbee Group of the Tombstone Hills, Southeastern Arizona Stratigraphy, Structure, Metamorphism,... Chapter B The Bisbee Group of the Tombstone Hills, Southeastern Arizona Stratigraphy, Structure, Metamorphism...a better understanding of ore deposits in the Tombstone Basin area U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2042-B...STUDIES ALONG THE SIERRITA-MOGOLLON TRANSECT, ARIZONA-NEW MEXICO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE...Eric R. The Bisbee Group of the Tombstone Hills, southeastern Arizona : stratigraphy, structure, metamorphism
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
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...187 1973 Reprinted 1985 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...A Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY TheArizona...of the State legislature. Under this act, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, created in 1915,was renamed and... a division of the Universityof Arizona administered by the Arizona Board of Regents, is charged by the
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
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
Journal (issue)
n: Attard’s Minerals, San S Diego o, California, USA. Jo ohn Attard, een symp pathieke ke erel met ee...Foster mine, Brewster area, Putnam Co., New York, USA 494-500 Minerals from New York state pegmatites 502-506...443-457 The Minh Tien tourmaline mine, Luc Yen mining district, Yenbai Province, Vietnam 463-471 John Grieger...website www.h5.dion.ne.jp/~nspicnic/mine/sample/alabandite HAGIDAIRAe.htm vinden we een wel heel speciale...McCann Mine; Wedge Mine), Tombstone, Tombstone District, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. 2.0 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm. Verzameling
Report (issue)
Mn2+ S Alabandite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group:...03 36.83 99.94 100.81 100.00 36.85 (1) Arizona, USA. (2) Sotkamo, Finland. (3) MnS. Polymorphism...Sonora, Mexico. In the USA, in the Lucky Cuss mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona; the Queen of the West...(2) Törnroos, R. (1982) Properties of alabandite; alabandite from Finland. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Abh
Report (issue)
. " . ,,-,�-- . --,- , , ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP 1988 ,I � �, ----' SOCIETY..." L l, . L ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1988 Fall Field Trip VISIT TO THE TOMBSTONE, B ISBEE AND COMMONWEALTH...COMMONWEALTH DISTRICTS, ARIZONA October 22 and 23, 1988 Hugo Bummett and Nora Colburn, Trip Leaders. ...ROUTE MAP: ROAD LOGS: 1) TUCSON TO TOMBSTONE 2) TOMBSTONE TO BISBEE 3) BISBEE TO 1- 1 0 (TEXAS...arranging to provide the colored maps for the Tombstone area; Harald Drewes, of the USGS, for volunteering
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
juvenileorigin. In a reporton the Superiordistrict,Arizona,in 1914 (61), Ransome applied theterm "hypogene"...a simple,nearly horizontal surface,as at Tombstone,Arizona, above which the oxide minerals of manganese...general, the depth from the surfaceto water in a district increases with the declinein rainfallandvariesfromplaceto...is found 50 to 100 feet belowthe surfacebut in mining operationsthe manganeseoxidesare foundas muchas...Socorro district and Little Florida district,New Mexico, and the Aguila district, Mohave County,Arizona
Journal (issue)
Record Inc., 6349 N. Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record Inc. Is a non-profit...Volume Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona ................................mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous mineral...Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ........................................................... 337 by J. S. White and J. A. Nelen Arizona index to the Mineralogical Record, 1970.1983 .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JANUARY-FEBRUARY,1967 SILVER-BEARING BLACK MINING D. F. HEWETT CALCITE DISTRICTS AND A. IN .... Tybo district, Nye County,Nevada ................................... Pioche, Lincoln County, Nevada.................................. Ophir district, Tooele County,Utah ....................................Franciscodistrict,Beaver County,Utah ........................... Tombstonedistrict, CochiseCounty, Arizona ............................. Lake Valley, Sierra County,New Mexico ............................. Review .......
Book
The Warren (Bisbee) Mining District Cochise County, Arizona Ralph J. Stegen Ernest Wright Donald G.... Bryant Arizona Geological Society Spring Field Trip April 30, 2005 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK... Welcome to the Arizona Geological Society Spring 2005 field trip to Bisbee, Arizona. We are grateful...co-leading this trip with Ernest Wright (Phelps Dodge Mining Co., Copper Queen Branch) and Donald Bryant (Denver...rich history that is well documented at the Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum (a must-see!). Our trip leaders
Report (issue)
The Warren (Bisbee) Mining District Cochise County, Arizona Ralph J. Stegen Ernest Wright Donald G.... Bryant Arizona Geological Society Spring Field Trip April 30, 2005 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK... Welcome to the Arizona Geological Society Spring 2005 field trip to Bisbee, Arizona. We are grateful...co-leading this trip with Ernest Wright (Phelps Dodge Mining Co., Copper Queen Branch) and Donald Bryant (Denver...rich history that is well documented at the Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum (a must-see!). Our trip leaders
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
Journal (issue)
50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ❖ Volume 51 Number 1 ❖ $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 ................15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona .............................................B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..........................................
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RECORD, MAY-JUNE 2013 Mineral Collections in Arizona A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record May-June...Mineralogical Record, Inc. P.O. Box 30730, Tucson, Arizona 85751 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was
 
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