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Chalcedony from
Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1081131
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1081131:7
GUID (UUID V4):df201c9e-717c-43b9-b60c-4d78f4056793
Localities for Chalcedony in this Region
Black Beauty Mine (Perry Mine), Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
5.2km (3.2 miles) Black Beauty Mine (Perry Mine), Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Brenda, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
34.0km (21.1 miles) Rand prospect, Geyser lode, Ocotillo Mine Group, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
41.3km (25.7 miles) C.O.D. Mine (C.O.D. prospect; C.O.D. group of claims), Red Raven Wash, Ocotillo Mine Group, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) Bonanza Mine (Harquahala Mine), Bonanza and Golden Eagle Mine group, Martin Peak, Salome, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
45.5km (28.2 miles) North Star Mine (Northstar Mine), Kofa Mining District, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
51.4km (31.9 miles) Blythe, Riverside County, California, USA
65.5km (40.7 miles) Chocolate Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
65.6km (40.8 miles) Unnamed Manganese prospects, Eagletail Mts (Cemetery Ridge) area, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
69.6km (43.2 miles) Unnamed Fire Agate site [1], Black Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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Assessment of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona William C. Bagby 1 , Gordon B. Haxel 2 , David...Map unit Jg Orocopia Schist Map unit Mzo McCoy Mountains Formation Map unit KJm Granite and granodiorite...(Cont'd) Discussion King of Arizona-North Star anomaly (1) Southern Plomosa anomaly (2) Sheep Tank anomaly...assessment, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, southwestern Arizona. Map showing locations of drainage basins that...values, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, southwestern Arizona. III. Map showing types of mineral deposits in
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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 © 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
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MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/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
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Cenozoic Sedimentary Rocks Basin and Range Province, Arizona Part I General Geology and Chronology of Pre-late...Geochemistry, College of Earth Sciences, University of Arizona, under Grant No. 14-08-0001528. with. Age dating...of Geology and Mineral Technology University of Arizona, Tucson Co-Principal Investigator: Paul E. Damon...Geosciences College of Earth Sciences University of Arizona, Tucson CONTENTS Abstract ,....,,...,...,................ East side of Plomosa Mountains .............. Muggins Mountains ..................... Western
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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 © 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)
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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...Bob can present it for Mineralogical Society of Arizona. December is MSA’s 83rd Birthday (1935-2018)! MSA...Chris Whitney-Smith. Mineralogical Society of Arizona is a 501(c)(3) non -profit organization and will...Your contribution to Mineralogical Society of Arizona is fully deductible for tax purposes to the extent
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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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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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ore wagons from silver boom days, at Tombstone, Arizona, pictured by Carl H. Schaettler, Pasadena, California...Indians of Guatemala, Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona. June 10-12 — Thirty-second annual Cherry...American photography, Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona. June 13—San Antonio day, Corn dance... Lehi, Utah. June 30—Fishing contest, Parker, Arizona. awards, June—Fred K. Hinchman exhibit of Southwestern...endorsed the idea, and the territorial governor of Arizona actually went to Washington to urge the appropriation
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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
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with digging vast quantities of coal, leveling mountains of iron ore, and tapping subterranean lakes of...amethyst deposit in Arizona by Dr. F. W. Galbraith of the University of Arizona. Robert O. Vernon of...deposits was given by G. Keith Hodson of Scottsdale, Arizona. A similar service in the case of the vil Vill...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken
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ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler Bulletin...Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...A Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D... J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological...Geological Survey Branch 845 N. Park Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85719 Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Reprinted 1983
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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..... . ......... ........ ........... ........... . . Map of Bossier, addo, and W b ter parishes, La., showin<> approximat location of limonite deposits
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Of Arizona Pres; _£_2T7riMA -DTA/Vrt »t**-t,„ R 917.91 University Of A.izona Press ARIZONA PLACE...PLACE NAMES ARIZONA PLACE NAMES WILL C. BARNES' ARIZONA PLACE NAMES Revised and enlarged by ...Illustrated by ANNE MERRIMAN PECK THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON 1960 L. C. Catalog Card Number...The Board of Regents of and State College of Arizona. book may be reproduced in any form without permission...the new book would be a revision of the original Arizona Place Names produced in 1935 by one of the state's
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how fine faceting material is recovered in the mountains high above Phoenix by Frank Jaeger 10 SEE THEM...Vice-President (SCFMS) 903 L.azywood . Shreveport, LA 71108 Diane Dare, Jr Reg Vice-President (MFMGS) 747...Shirley Leeson, Second Vice-President 6155 Haas St.. La Mesa. CA 92041 Margaret Norton, Secretary 276 Belblossom...Quartzsite Pow Wow For the past fifty years, at least, Arizona 's Crystal Hill in the Kofa Range, not far from...are a possibility in the area. The Kofa and Plomosa Mountains are com~sed of extrusive igneous rocks which
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University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260 USA Jonathan A. Nourse Department of Geological Sciences...91768 USA James W. McKee Department of Geology University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54901 USA Maureen...Geophysics University of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming 82071 USA ae THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, OF AMERICA Special Paper...Place, PO. Box 9140 ® Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140 USA 2005 Copyright © 2005, The Geological Society...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. Copyright is not claimed on any material prepared
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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 ♦ 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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sides marked where known ROADSIDE N JEOLOGY of Arizona Halka Chronic MOUNTAIN PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY...Data Chronic, Halka. Roadside geology of Arizona 1. Geology—Arizona—Guide-books. Description and travel—1981-...Title. QE85.C481983 557.91 ISBN 0-87842-147-5 2. Arizona— —Guide-books. 83-2233 MOUNTAIN PRESS PUBLISHING...field trips, and geologic work on the northern Arizona Plateau. To one brought up on the desert, its call...interplay with the geologic forces that created the mountains and valleys and that control the water supply
 
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