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Acanthite from
Cactus Mine, Preuss Mining District (Newhouse Mining District), San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cactus Mine, Preuss Mining District (Newhouse Mining District), San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:510654
Long-form Identifier:1:3:510654:7
GUID (UUID V4):8d0a89fa-87d7-4936-be7b-7eafa59ce2ad
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
3.5km (2.2 miles) Washington Mine, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) King David Mine, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Drum Mine (Drum Shaft), San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) Hoosier Boy Mine, Star-North Star Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) Prospects Northwest of Hearn Well, Star-North Star Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
38.8km (24.1 miles) Cave Mine, Bradshaw Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
41.0km (25.5 miles) Hecla Mine, Bradshaw Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
42.9km (26.7 miles) Lincoln Mine, Lincoln Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) Beaver View Mine, Granite Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest
Journal (issue)
. ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. ..........................
Report (issue)
3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph...percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91
Report (issue)
and Planet Peak Wilderness Study Areas,, La Paz County, Arizona U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 704-B...Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse...and Planet Peak Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona By ROBERT G. EPPINGER, JOCELYN A. PETERSON...and Planet Peak wilderness study areas, La Paz County, Arizona / by Robert G. Eppinger ... [et al.]....Peak (AZ-050-013) Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. CONTENTS Summary Bl Abstract Bl Character
Book (edition)
his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and
Book (edition)
Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and
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P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions , together with...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...Meridian (M.D.M. Mount Diablo Meridian;S.B.M. - San Bernardino Meridian; and H.M. - Humboldt Meridian)
Book
^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...have been found mainly in Nevada and the Klamath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions, together with...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Book (edition)
Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite...from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near...Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional...Colorado Plateau. Coconino County: near Tuba City (Anthony et aI., 2000). ACANTHITE Ag2S Acmite see AEGIRINE...sulfide found with other copper sulfides. Greenlee County: found in the supergene alteration zone at Morenci
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco. Prof. A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo...Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania.... .Mr. R. R. Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island
Report (issue)
and Duncan mining districts, Grant and Hidalgo Counties, New Mexico, and Greenlee County, Arizona By..... Mining districts, mines, and mineralization............................. Steeple Rock district......subdistrict................................... Duncan district...................................................... Generalized geologic map of the Summit Mountains and Canador Peak areas..........................Generalized Cenozoic stratigraphic sections, Summit Mountains-Canador Peak-Redrock Canyon areas, New Mexico
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (issue)
articles on a timely basis. - Editor. New Moroccan Acanthite Discovery By Dave Bunk dave@davebunkminerals...After hearing about a new find of octahedral acanthite crystals from Morocco, I decided to see for myself...mineralogical discoveries, particularly in Nevada and Utah where he has collected extensively. The mineralje11se11itewas...Stalactitewith arms branchingout resemblinga Saguaro cactus.10 cm. Photoby Jordan Plotkin. It seems that the...excaliburmineral.com Micromineralogy of the Blue Monster Mine, California Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta Ave
Journal (issue)
by D. Jones The minerals of Malpais Hill, Pinal County, Arizona..............................109 by R...Shannon Calciovolborthite from the New Water Mountains ................................119 by W. Hunt...Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by D. K.... Miller and W. E. Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona .......................................years ago. Evidence of their work in the form of mining artifacts occasionally turns up, and in one instance
Journal (issue)
1980 ARIZONA! Articles The Hamburg mine and vicinity, Yuma County, Arizona by D. M. Shannon Famous mineral...mineral localities: the Red Cloud mine, Yuma County, Arizona............................................ ARIZONA-1 COVER: WULFENITE from the Red Cloud mine (see p. 141). This crystal, 5 cm across and nearly...conjures up many images. Desert vistas and saguaro cactus, the Tucson Show, John Wayne movies, Arizona Highways...Multiple Japan-law quartz twins from the Yankee Boy mine (1, 7, 33), by Richard A. Bideaux. Three specimens
Journal (issue)
(5) Chrysoberyl, 2.3 cm, from Takovaya, Ural Mountains, Russia. (6) Chalcocite, 2.5 cm, from Cornwall...Miask, Ural Mountains, Russia. (8) Pyrargyrite, 1.8 cm, from St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany....the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin, Pinarcik
Journal (issue)
Ta~co Famous mineral localities: The Trucco mining district, Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico .........:Refugio Jlline Famous mineral localities: The Refugio mine, Municipio de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico .............Front Cover Smithsonite, 4 cm wide, from the Refugio mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. William Dameron collection;...that were collected and stored more carefully. The mine is still being actively worked today, as the city...IV: (2004, vol. 35, no. 6) San Pedro Corralitos, Amatitlan, San Francisco mine Mexico V.· (2008, vol. 39
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the La Luz area, Guanajuato Mining District, México Daniel Moncada, Darcy Baker, Robert...mineralization in the La Luz area, Guanajuato Mining District, México, Ore Geology Reviews (2017), doi: http://dx...mineralization in the La Luz area, Guanajuato Mining District, México Daniel Moncada1,3, Darcy Baker2 and...Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA 2 Equity Exploration Consultants, Ltd., 1510-250...of the La Luz vein system in the Guanajuato mining district, Mexico. In each sample, the various features
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0 74470 02033 2 U.S. NATIONAL PARKS ORGAN MOUNTAINS PROTECTING AND PRESERVING FOSSILS TEEMING WITH...Galaxy & Nova Wheels This machine is made in the USA by Kingsley North. Features: • Stainless Steel construction... VOL. 49 NO. 08 • AUGUST 2019 10 NORTHERN ORGAN MOUNTAINS 38 TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT COPPER Revealing...Bob Jones 56 MAXFIELD MINE 38 Exploring Utah’s Big Cottonwood Mining District 26 PALEONTOLOGY IN THE...PORTLAND, OR SAN RAFAEL, CA PLEASANTON, CA SACRAMENTO, CA SANTA BARBARA, CA COSTA MESA, CA SAN DIEGO, CA
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KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...gressman@minrec.org The Tintic District: Juab and Utah Counties, Utah..................................CLINOCLASE, 3.9 cm, from the Mammoth mine, Tintic District, Utah. Rock Currier collection; Jeff Scovil...sample of a pascoite group mineral at a mine in Grand County, Utah. Died, Alex Earl, 26 Jayson Alexander...Alexander (“Alex”) Earl was born in Logan, Utah, on March 20, 1997, to Shawn and Valerie Earl. Alex had a serious
 
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