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Sillimanite from
Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:224443
Long-form Identifier:1:3:224443:3
GUID (UUID V4):f6170fdf-5b57-4f42-a0da-190fee83f44f
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
10.6km (6.6 miles) ā“˜Quartzsite deposit (Bayles deposit; Dumortierite deposit), Quartzsite, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the most interesting and at times quite beautiful rock-forming minerals is kyanite. It is one of a triad...pressure fields; the remaining two members, sillimanite and andalusite, are also familiar to many collectors...Cr, Fe, Mg, Ca, and K. It is a member of the sillimanite group and is trimorphous (having the same chemical...but a different structure) with andalusite and sillimanite. Kyanite is widely distributed in gneisses and...psuedomorphs of kyanite after andalusite and sillimanite are known from scattered locations. There are
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA ā€¢ Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/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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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...Co\Ā·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
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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)
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- GoldAtlas of > Aoar Arizona | : ā€œVolume 2: oe = Sot oe RockMowntns an comprehensive nileto the...history of placer and lode goldfrom the southern Dome RockMountains a1 : Digitized by the Internet Archive... 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
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
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Jnigersit,vof Arizona. fNrRooucrron since 1889, the occurrence of dumortierite in southwestern Arizona has been...and yuma. Such was the material from near Clip, Arizona, that was studied. by Diller and Whitfield,2 Ford...locality. These outcrops represent the first known Arizona occurrenceof the mineral in prace. The deposit...aluminum silicates, andalusite, cyanite, and sillimanite, are associated with the dumortierite, and show...dumortierite deposit is in west-central yuma County, Arizona, about three miles southwest of euartzsite
Report (issue)
chlorite (HoĢˆllgraben, Austria); corundum, sillimanite, plagioclase, biotite, monazite-(Ce), apatite...andalusite, tourmaline (Santa Fe Mountain, Colorado, USA); surinamite, musgravite, garnet, sapphirine, chrysoberyl...HaĢŠlsjoĢˆberget, VaĢˆrmland, Sweden. In the Kyakhta sillimanite deposit, Buryatia. On Santa Fe Mountain, near...Creek Co., Colorado; in the Dome Rock Mountains, Yuma Co., Arizona, USA. From the Star Lake area, near... Armbruster (1985) Wagnerite from a metapelitic rock of the Simano Nappe (Leopontine Alps, Switzerland)
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Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...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
Report (issue)
ore, North Carolina Rutile in Precambrian Sillimanite-Quartz Gneiss and Related Rocks, East-Central...P. and Sheridan, D. M. Rutile in precambrian sillimanite-quartz gneiss and related rocks, east-central.......................... G13 Other localities of rock types similar to those in the east-central Front...Yuma County, Arizona. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Santa Cruz County, Arizona.... 4. Rutile alined parallel to foliation in sillimanite-quartz gneiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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
Report (issue)
Pinto Mountain 7.5 minute quadrangle, Riverside County, California By Robert E. Powell1 Digital preparation...Pinto Mountain 7.5 minute quadrangle, Riverside County, California,ā€ has been approved for release and...groups of polygons (regions in ArcInfo) to represent rock units and landforms and utilizes groups of arcs...in the Pinto Mountain database. (1) First-order rock units are stored in the rockunit region subclass...of non-contiguous polygons that make up a single rock unit. The units stored in this region subclass are
Report (issue)
Bernardino Wash 7.5 minute quadrangle, Riverside County, California By Robert E. Powell1 Digital preparation...Bernardino Wash 7.5 minute quadrangle, Riverside County, California,ā€ has been approved for release and...groups of polygons (regions in ArcInfo) to represent rock units and landforms and utilizes groups of arcs...the San Bernardino Wash database. (1) First-order rock units are stored in the rockunit region subclass...of non-contiguous polygons that make up a single rock unit. The units stored in this region subclass are
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Jay in this of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...as well as a dis- cussion of the basic kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary, Once and metamorphic. ...FOSSILS IN Ellis Ransom AMERICA THE ROCK-HUNTER'S RANGE GUIDE ARIZONA GEM TRAILS PETRIFIED FOREST TRAILS...or silver; an angry mule skinner reaching for a rock to throw at an obstreperous mule, only to discover
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Preliminary report on t.he economic geology of Gilpin County, Colo., by E. S. Bastin and J. M. llill (publish...deposits in Bossier, addo, and Webster pari hes, La., by E. F. Burchard (published 0 t. 22, 1915). ___..._____ .. __ . _.. ____. ___ a iterite in San Diego County, Cal., by W. T . chall er (published J an. 15,...{azatzal Range and surrounding re<>ion in c ntral Arizona..... . ......... ........ ........... ...........Ray, Ariz_ Diagram showin<> rclativ positions of rock zon s in southwest rn p art of th fazatzal quickailver
What is the difference between a mineral and a rock? Where do they come from? How do Istart collecting...rocks, and how to test them. : Each mineral and rock is accompanied with concise descriptions and precise...Whiteside Canadian Museum of MusĆ©e canadien de la Saad @./ NATURE Beginnerā€™s Guide to Rocks and...photographs; Bob Gault took a number of the mineral and rock photographs; Donna Naughton took a number of field...mineral and rock descriptions. introduction Mineral and Rock Collecting Mineral or Rock? Origins of
Report (issue)
the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts, California and Arizona Abstracts from a conference held by the U.S. Geological...appreciation for pioneering geologic studies in Arizona and Thomas W. Dibblee Jr. in appreciation for...conducted in southeastern California and southern Arizona. This work is motivated in part by national mandates...in a Cordilleran metamorphic complex, Whipple Mountains, California.....................................Province in the vicinity of Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona ............................... Robert G. Bohannon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
commodity section corresponds to the common host rock lithologies (magmatic, sedimentary, and metamorphic)...research and training in geosciences. Metamorphic host rock lithologies and commodities are addressed by different...minerals supply and use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sillimanite-group minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....mineralogy of sillimanite-group minerals . . . . . . 47.2. Magmatic deposits of sillimanite-group minerals...deposits of sillimanite-group minerals and staurolite . 47.4. Sedimentary deposits of sillimanite-group minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
commodity section corresponds to the common host rock lithologies (magmatic, sedimentary, and metamorphic)...research and training in geosciences. Metamorphic host rock lithologies and commodities are addressed by different...minerals supply and use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sillimanite-group minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....mineralogy of sillimanite-group minerals . . . . . . 47.2. Magmatic deposits of sillimanite-group minerals...deposits of sillimanite-group minerals and staurolite . 47.4. Sedimentary deposits of sillimanite-group minerals
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DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA AND Ā·I T HE SOUTHWEST Arizona Geological Society and the University of Arizona 1986 Symposium...S.) Coordinator: J. Wilkins ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY TUCSON, ARIZONA Cover preparation by Beverly...Volume XVI ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 40952, UNIVERSITY STATION TUCSON, ARIZONA 85719 To: ...Field Trip Participants Welcome to Arizona and the 1986 Arizona Geological Society Symposium "Frontiers..."Frontiers in Geology and Ore Deposits of Arizona and the Southwest. 11 As field trip chairman I would like
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...In pocket 2. Geology of the East Potrillo Mountains, New Mexico....................................... Geologic map of the Deep Well Canyon area, Arizona ................................................. Geologic map of a part of the Swisshelm Mountains, Arizona ...........................................geologic map of the northern part of the Dragoon Mountains, Arizona ...........................................Diagrammatic views of the gneiss-cored dome in the Rincon Mountains, Arizona ...............................
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Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt 1/, Stanley B. Keith 2/, Jocelyn...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology a division of The University of Arizona This...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ā™¦ Looroae 28N...DISTRICT DISTRICT PIIIAA PIMA ODEN PIT HIKE PRINCE OF ARIZONA MI 05N PROSPECT NEAR OLD MI RAY MINE REOOINGTON...111-57-424 AU Pb MU mINE VV AG 04 mARIcUpil PRINCE OFV ARIZONA MI 05'1 01w 16 33-46-371 112-21-53w Pb AN V A AGV
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University Station Stop C1100 Austin, Texas 78712, USA W.D. Carlson Department of Geological Sciences Jackson...University Station C1100 Austin, Texas 78712-0254, USA M.C. Gilbert School of Geology and Geophysics University...University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma 73019, USA J.G. Liou Department of Geological and Environmental...Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-2115, USA S.S. Sorensen Department of Mineral Sciences National...Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20560-0119, USA te THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICAĀ® Special Paper
 
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