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Quartz from
Big Bertha Mine, Middle Camp-Oro Fino Mining District, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Crystals with hematite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematiteā“˜49 photos of Quartz associated with Hematite at this locality.
Zunyiteā“˜11 photos of Quartz associated with Zunyite at this locality.
Pyrophylliteā“˜9 photos of Quartz associated with Pyrophyllite at this locality.
Feldspar Group1 photo of Quartz associated with Feldspar Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Bertha Mine, Middle Camp-Oro Fino Mining District, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:122957
Long-form Identifier:1:3:122957:8
GUID (UUID V4):a84ffc84-f445-4aae-b505-7476540f9503
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.2km (2.6 miles) ā“˜Red Chief prospect, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) ā“˜Strange Silica claim, La Paz Mining District (Weaver Mining District), Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ā“˜Green Glory Mine, La Paz Mining District (Weaver Mining District), Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) ā“˜Quartzsite deposit (Bayles deposit; Dumortierite deposit), Quartzsite, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) ā“˜Crystal Hill, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) ā“˜Crystal Peak, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
25.5km (15.8 miles) ā“˜Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) ā“˜Copperstone Mine, La Paz Mining District (Weaver Mining District), Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) ā“˜Blythe, Riverside County, California, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) ā“˜Black Mesa Mine, Black Mesa, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
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Book (edition)
- GoldAtlas of > Aoar Arizona | : ā€œVolume 2: oe = Sot oe RockMowntns an comprehensive nileto the...character, fis, ie and mining history of placer and lode goldfrom the southern Dome RockMountains a1 : ... Quartzsite Gold Atlas Vol. 2 Southern Dome Rock Mountains A comprehensive guide to the history, character...placer and lode gold from the southern Dome Rock Mountains, Arizona Dr. Erik Melchiorre Library of Congress...Lehre Erdmanā€™s Gold crystals from the La nugget from the Tom Wells La Cholla Placers in the Gold Eye Claims
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
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Nebraska, Lincoln] at 07:52 28 December 2014 Arizona Mineral Classics A rizona contains a wealth of...scientifically interesting minerals owe much to the mining industry that extracted these resources for commercial...see copper minerals well represented among the Arizona classics listed in tables 1, 2, and 3. Bideaux...listed 163 different copper minerals found in Arizona. Sixty-one percent of the classic minerals listed...advanced degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and collected personally at many of the classic
Journal (issue)
explain what you see in the Cretaceous and Jurassic rock formations. One can walk up and down the road to...Oct. 13-19 is Earth Science Week 2013.ā€œFremont County Stones and Bonesā€ and Canon City Geology Club have...Creek and South Valley Open Space Parks (Jefferson County), structural geology and oil geology, led by Ned...Batholith, Washington Pass, Northern Cascade Mountains, Washington; by Dr. Markus Raschke, University...location for a rock store?). I noted a small sample in a box labeled ā€œZunyite from Zuni Mine, San Juan Mountains
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA ā€¢ Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz 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
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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)
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
Book (volume)
A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2014 Fourth...Fourth Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...printing December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................13 Arizona .................................................................389 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ........
Journal (issue)
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...Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...(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
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
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crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches Ā£70...with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France Ā£20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales Ā£18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) Ā£30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey...crystals,. all over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo Ā£25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown
Book (volume)
A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 1996 Second...Second Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................11 Arizona .................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Ohio .............
Book (volume)
A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2005 Third Edition...Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................11 Arizona .................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Downloaded by [University of Arizona] at 15:44 09 December 2012 THE PRECAMBRIAN T oday we toss around...Earthā€™s history). Downloaded by [University of Arizona] at 15:44 09 December 2012 Flgun 1. View from...cliffā€™s of Glen Cove to South Park and the Tarryall Mountains. Researchers have subdivided that 570 million...of Earth, which is not recorded directly in the rock record, is termed the Hadean Eon; Volume 76, September/Octokr...September/Octokr 2001 299 Downloaded by [University of Arizona] at 15:44 09 December 2012 1 apparently represent
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...filled with waste rock. Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney...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
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0.C D.?~ā€¢.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...and were subsequently partially filled with waste rock. Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme. ā€¢ 1nera o ...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
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...presented by our own Mr. Bob Jones on ā€Cornwall: Mining, Minerals and Amazing History.ā€ Bob will take us...Bob can present it for Mineralogical Society of Arizona. December is MSAā€™s 83rd Birthday (1935-2018)! MSA...allow Treasurer & Membership Chair to enjoy party. * BIG MSA THANK YOU to following who joined me in making
Catalog/List
Ā·Minerals (602) 962-64:81$ 1727 W. DRAKE CIRCLE, MESA, ARIZONA 85202 (U.S.A) .. ---- . SPECIMEN PRICE LIST ---...LOCATIOHS: If no state is listed, it is fr011 Arizona. As a general rule, locations will be given 111...aupplied. Usually; the ā– ine ~e ā– ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speciā– ens. PRIES:...interesled, write for our flat price listing. WHEN OROĀ£RING: Please list the follm1ing infon11Jtiu11; mineral...Champion Mine Utah Crystal Peak,CO Four Peaks Horseshoe Dam Spain Maine Carter Mine,NC Champion Mine Grants
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5x3 Edwards, Balmat-Edwards Zinc District, St Lawrence Co., New York, USA. Ā£7 6 MOHAWKITE a burnished metallic...Domeykite (Cu As) and Native Copper, Keweenaw County Michigan USA 3.5x3 Ā£20 7 DMISTEINBERGITE a fairly good...crystal about 6cm long Ā£ 10 Mono Lake, Mono County California USA 10 VOLKOVSKITE orange platy mass ,a thin...all over 4x4 surface. It's about lm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected...botryoidal 1cm x 8mm on 2.5xlcm Penberthy Croft Mine St Hilary Cornwall Ā£6 - the type location 19 URBANITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ordovician quartzite more than 7000 feet thick forms the middle part of the metasedimentary section, and this is...by high-grade regional metamorphism during the middle of the Mesozoic. The metamorphic rocks are part.... 1310 Summary 1311 References cited 1312 Figure la. Map showing location of Albion Range with respect...lies in Idaho south of the Snake River Plain (Figs, la and lb), displays with unusual clarity, four domes...the adjacent Raft River Range eastwest elongate dome in Utah conform exactly to Eskola's (1948) classic
Report (issue)
from. Pyromorphite, 5.8 cm, from the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...===============================ļ‚„ the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...of the 5th century B.C., then again by a French mining company in ca. 18701970. A highly evolved local...Shale, Extension 18, Boron open pit, Boron, Kern County, California. Lehigh Minerals specimen and photo...cabinet-size specimens of borate minerals from the great mine at Boron, Californiaā€”and from the former collection
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1x2ins i5.00 G2 ALMANDINE and OMPHACITE red Almandine rock. (Nordfjord, Nā€¢r\\lay) 1x2 90p 2x2 ~1.80 2x4 i3-70...radiating on matrix. mineral. (Christmas Mine, Near Hayden 9 Arizona U.S.A) 1xĀ½ ~5.50 1x1Ā½ i12.00 Province...th sil very Stibni te and ā€¢r spete Realgar. (Kusa Mine, Bau, ::iarawak, Bā€¢rnco) Ā½xĀ½i:1.20 1x1 t2.50 1x2...scattered in Granite. (Fountain Q{iarry, Fountain, Pitt County, North Garolina, U.S.A) 1x1 i4.80 1x2 i9.60 2x2...Sinter. (See Min Rec (Steamboat Springs, Washoe County, Nevada., U.S.A) C11 CELESTITE rich orange crystalline
Report (volume)
Quicksilver deposits of the Bottle Creek district, Humboldt County, Nevada, by R. J. Roberts (published in...Quicksilver deposits of the Mount Diablo district, Contra Costa County, California, by C. P. Ross (published...Manganese deposits in the Little Florida Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, by S. G. Lasky (published.................. (D) Chromite deposits of Grant County, Oregon, by T. P. Thayer (published In September...deposit at Buckskin Peak, National Mining district, Humboldt County, Nevada, by R. J. Roberts, (published
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'Ne~ Microminerals from the Brown Monster Mine Inyo County, California Paul M. Adams 126 S. He/berta...Monster mine is located at an elevation of 4,500 feet on the western Dank of the Inyo Mountains, about...about 13 miles northeast of Lone Pine in Inyo County, California. Tt can be reached by taking the unpaved...State Route 395 to the base of the mountains where several old mining ore bins are located. There arc several...Gulch as the Brown Monster Mine, and those on the south side as the Reward Mine. Continued on page 6 Fig
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enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...MAP button fin! 6 ;rs |1 wets =~, a qh OE rth LA deorsblie ital Se vial i Ā« ā€˜ Ā» te a ā€œets tract...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...General Carbonatites: A Special Rift-Related Igneous Rock Form Details of the Great American Rift (Location
 
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