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Calcite from
Potter-Cramer Mine, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Potter-Cramer Mine, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:109812
Long-form Identifier:1:3:109812:9
GUID (UUID V4):a7f83f49-504d-4a7c-9cc0-f7f6187778a6
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.0km (1.2 miles) Scott Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Black Vulture Mine (Black Vulture prospect), Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Rat Tail claim (Pack Rat claim), Belmont Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Moon Anchor Mine, Hummingbird Springs, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) Pumice Mine (Pumice group of claims), Aguila Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
17.2km (10.7 miles) Valley View Mine (Wheeler claims; Yarnell group; Prieta Chinda Mine; Manganese Development Mine), Aguila Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Fugatt Mine (Claude Fugatt Mine; Claude Fugatt claims; Purple Pansy Mine; Purple Pansy group of claims; Fortunate Mine), Aguila Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) Black Hawk Mine (Black Hawk property), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
19.2km (12.0 miles) Vulture Mine, Vulture, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Potter-Cramer Mine Figure 1. Potter-Cramer mine vertical shaft. Mike Sawicki photo. Reproduced with...permission. Maricopa County, Arizona Figure 2. View facing southeast, showing the Potter-Cramer mine from the...POLMAN Polman Minerals PO Box 93276 Phoenix, Arizona 85070 gpolman@polmanminerals.com It is the type...fluorescent mineral wickenburgite. Also found at the mine are several other rare minerals, including phoenicochroite...creaseyite, and vauquelinite. I have owned the Potter-Cramer mine since 2002 and have recently mined some of
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...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
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babbeltje... Deze maand wordt wickenburgiet van Arizona aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt U elders...typische decor van alle Lucky Luke verhalen : Arizona. Wickenburg, waar het verhaal van deze maand zich...ten noordwesten van Phoenix, de hoofdstad van Arizona. Wickenburgiet is een van de weinige phyllosilicaten...de Potter-Cramer Claim, in de Vulture Mountains, even ten zuiden van Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona...in de naburige staat Nevada (Fish Creek district, Eureka County) en in Bad Ems, Nassau, Duitsland aangetroffen
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...McDonald Co\·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
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 ................................Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ..............................................
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
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Queen Creek, Arizona 85142 raycyn@cox.net HARVEY JONG 1777 N. Central Drive Chandler, Arizona 85224 harvey@digipan...harvey@digipan.com Arizona T Type Minerals here are about 880 mineral species reported from Arizona. Of these...type or cotype minerals (they were first found in Arizona). This article presents a short description of...type locality for each. Of the type minerals of Arizona, 49 are named for people, and 17 are named for...Association (IMA) as new species with type localities in Arizona. Because the original scientific descriptions have
Catalog/List
Valley, Sheeprock Mts., Vernon, Tooele Co., Utah / USA; The exceptionally rare Thallium-Oxide, forms deep...Pass, Helvetia, Santa Rita Mts., Pima Co., Arizona / USA; Blue spherical crystal aggregates of 4 mm,...location"; NS 28,00; HS 38,00 Baghdadite xls Fuka Mine, Bicchu-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Pref. / Japan;...mm, together with some dark brown perovskite in calcite matrix. Excellent specimens of the rare Zirconium...Silicate. KS 48,00; NS 95,00 Borcarite xls Fuka Mine, Bicchu-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Pref. / Japan;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
described below. Pinal County Copyright held by the author. Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine (Tiger) WILLEMITE...WILLEMITE Part II The Fluorescent Willemite of Arizona A R I Z O N A I S A B O N A N Z A for the mineral collector...collector are likewise eased, since old mines or mine dumps are often easily spotted from a distance in...the great number of mines and prospects in which Arizona abounds has, over the years, resulted in a steady...what specimens! A number of the minerals found in Arizona are fluores­ cent, and one of the most interesting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Johannesburg, South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za AJOITE Messina Mine, Musina, Limpopo Province, South Africa I t might...originating from the Messina mine in South Africa. (Note that the town where the mine existed was originally... The registered mine name remains Messina.) Since the early 1950s, the Messina mine has produced spectacular...type-locality specimens from the New Cornelia mine, Pima County, Arizona, in the United States have provided the...exist worldwide, are described here, but the Messina mine specimen illustrated as figure 1 is a fine example
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Shattuckite Rocks & Minerals 2009.84:544-550. Kunene District Kaokoveld, Namibia M any collectors choose to...Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining industry, is an avid collector of microminerals...West. Arizona hosts the type locality, the Shattuck or Shattuck-Denn mine at Bisbee, Warren district, Cochise...Cochise County, after which the mineral in named (Schaller 1915). The mine itself was developed by one...Shattuck, a man who built his fortune on A Little Mining, A Little Banking, and A Little Beer (Fathauer
Journal (issue)
[evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...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...1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson........................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ....................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
red-fluorescing calcite; Johnson Camp, Cochise County, Arizona; mines in Yuma County, Arizona, including the...the Kofa mine, the Castle Dome mine, and the Black Rock mine, often with red-fluorescing calcite or willemite;...willemite; the Potter-Cramer mine in Maricopa County, Arizona, with red-fluorescing calcite, green- or yellow-fluorescing...pink-fluorescing wickenburgite; the Royal Flush mine in Socorro County, New Mexico, sometimes with faint red-fluorescing...radiation. The Edison mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey (not the more famous Sterling mine of Ogdensburg), was
Book (volume)
...........................................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 ............................................
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Associate...back issues, reprints) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 Editing, advertising Wendell...second class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: send address...Number Three Articles The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, A rizona by G. B. Allen & W. Hunt 139...........221 COVER: ANGLESITE from the Touissit mine, Morocco. The large crystal measures 4.5 cm. This
Journal (issue)
mineralen . Titelpapina David SHANNON (Mesa, Arizona, USA) met een deel van zijn mineralenve ►zameling...(]eraf, Kazachstan enz . (GIJS ) Arizona, Arkansas, Ohio, Tennessee (USA ) Esthetische zeoliete n Poona...Nieu w spectaculaire vondst van cavansiet (Whagoh mine ) Grote keuze geologisch e en mineralogische boeken...David Shannon, een beken d mineralenhandelaar uit Arizona een aantal jaar geleden gevonden werd . Door toevallig...de "Glory Hole" in de Grand Reef Mine, Graham County, Arizona, USA . Niet-geïndexeerde X-stralendiffractiedata
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Frondel,JudithW., er a/.) I l-12 1857 Aluminum Arizona Maricopacounty, Wickenberg, alunitization, alunite...Arazi, 5., et al.) 7-8 1329 Arizona Economic geology Aluminum, Maricopa county, Wickenberg (Sheridan, Michael...(Mclean, W. John, er a/.) 7-E 1103 Hemihedrite,Pinal county, Florencemine, Maricopacounty, Wickenburg,Rat Tail...SantaRita mountains,Pima county (Anthony, John W., er a/.) 5-6 7O9 Phoenicochroite,Potter-Cramermine (Williams...Jerome,United Verde mine (Wood, Michael M.) 5-6 729 Wherryite, Tiger, Mammoth mine (Mclean, W. John.)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
same as that which produces red fluorescence in calcite. The difference in fluorescent color between these...different electrical field strengths result. In calcite, lead is present as a coactivator of fluorescence...forms —large irregular masses in calcite; thin runs in the calcite parting; thick veins; bands of small...franklinite crystals (bottom) from the Sterling mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey. The largest willemite crystal...fluo­ rescing calcite. In California, there is the Holcomb Valley locality (Desert View mine, San Bernardino
Catalog/List
lllSMUTI-IINl'fE IN CI-IALCOl'YRITI!:, Fowey Consols mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. I0.5x6.5x4. l cm. A strangely...bismuthinite present. £175. 5. BLISTER COPPER, Dolcoath mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 7x7x3cm. A chalcopyrite variety...Cornwall. Fantastic pecimen. £275. 13ORNITE, Tincrort mine, Redruth, Cornwall. 8x6x4.6cm. I\ sandy coloured...David New label. £275. 7. IJOURNONITE, Herodsfool mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. 6.5x5x3.Jcm. A quartz matrix...as well. Great specimen. £ 150. CALCITE ON PYRITE, New Rosewarne mine, Gwincar, Cornwall. 8. S.7x5.5x3cm
Book (volume)
...........................................11 Arizona .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
...........................................11 Arizona .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Catalog/List
location details l cm£4 2cm£8 Mount Malosa, Zomba District. Malawi IxI ins £5 Rich line grained black crystalline... Yakutia. Russin 5mm£2 Rawhide Mine, MohavcCounty, ½xY,£3 Arizona , US.A . l.x2 50p Krngcro Norway...group AlS0/4 Al S0/4 ✓ New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon .England Madagascar Railway cutting nearCreston...£.J Flux Canyon.SantaCruzCounty. 1/, " 1/, £2 Arizona 2xJinch £5 Madagascar /,x½£3 60 AMAZONITE 16...ANC\'LITE Cr Rich pinkish fine grained mass in calcite 52 ANDAUJSITE Rich pinkish mass in dark grey
Catalog/List
~black cry~t~i;,o;-~;atrix. M~~nl Malo~O:. i:~n{ba District. IX I ins £5 2 AEGIRINE £10 Pyroxene Malawi lxl...Rawhide Mine. Mohave 255 ALA!\IOSITE Rich white cruslS on matrix. £5 PbSiO/3 County. Arizona. U.S.A 2x2...botryoidal with possible New East Wheat Russell mine, ½x½ 501 ALLOPHANE £4 -·-· . . ALSiO £2.SO B~~.~~~~t~...grey masses '1.\ith possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, Ix½ £4 13 ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 micros. Hexham,Northumberland....maenification there are small crystals · - · .County. A:fiZC>i:i--=a=--- 60 AMAZONITE Attractive green
 
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