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Calcite from
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite5 photos of Calcite associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1225367
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1225367:8
GUID (UUID V4):a6cf1bb5-be13-484e-b5c8-ec0d11338d41
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
24.4km (15.2 miles) Butte Mine (Reed & Rodriguez prospect; Black Butte manganese claims; Black Butte claim), Black Butte, Gillespie, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
49.3km (30.6 miles) Bosque group of claims, Gila area, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
55.6km (34.6 miles) Ramey Mine (Ramey prospect; Ramey claim; Puzzles area), U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, Tank Mountains Mining District, Tank Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
59.7km (37.1 miles) Eagle Tail group (Golden State Mine), Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
60.5km (37.6 miles) Golden Eagle Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
66.0km (41.0 miles) Moon Anchor Mine, Hummingbird Springs, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
67.2km (41.8 miles) Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
68.6km (42.6 miles) Black Sue group, Aguila Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
70.0km (43.5 miles) Black Vulture Mine (Black Vulture prospect), Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
70.4km (43.8 miles) Black King Mine, Tank Mountains Mining District, Tank Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
References
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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...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Journal (issue)
50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ❖ Volume 51 Number 1 ❖ $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ....................................
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
Book (edition)
0.C D.?~•.!~'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. • 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)
January–February, 2020 Mineral Collections in Arizona-II A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record January-February...Record, Inc. 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...cover: (above) Stock certificate for the Silver King Mining Company (1878) Dick Morris collection (below) Stock...Stock Certificate for The Total Wreck Mining & Milling Company (1881) Dick Morris collection This special
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 (issue)
SOCIETY VOLUME 76, NO. 5 ISSN 2572-7486 OF ARIZONA MAY 2017 The Rockhound Record, Volume 76, No...WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, ©...© Jeff Scovil. ”Official MSA/Arizona Campaign Wulfenite” Heart Shaped Matrix & Wulfenite Crystal, made...22, 2017, Wulfenite became Official Mineral of Arizona, so May, we celebrate Wulfenite with a program...MSA Mineral Collection 8 Official Arizona Symbols 9 Arizona Mineral Collector 10 Mystery Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arizona Wulfenite KEN BLADH Geology Department Wittenberg University Springfield, Ohio 45501 kbladh@wittenberg...localities in Arizona with world-class (best-of-species) specimens of wulfenite. Arizona wulfenite specimens...well-established group of nine “best-of-species” Arizona localities, based on the consensus 10   ROCKS &...MINERALS Figure 1. Wulfenite, Defiance mine, Cochise County. Les and Paula Presmyk specimen, 6 cm wide;...order, the Defiance mine, the Glove mine, the Hilltop mine, the Mammoth–St. Anthony mine (Tiger), the Old
Catalog/List
recenUy acquired a huge old collection from an Arizona dealer/collector who was selling out due to age...fine quallty materlal wlth approxlmately 80% from Arizona localilies. This dealer had contacts with numerous...numerous miners at many of the famous mines In Arizona, and compiled this huge hoard betwecn 1960 and 1990...other ncw material from sources othcr than thc Arizona coilection. Due to the tremendous amount of new...COLLECT/ON: RED CLOUD WULFENITE: Red Cloud Mine, La Paz County, Arizona: The best wulfenite locallty in the
Catalog/List
last. TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear thumbnails...inch specimens, $25.00 each. CAMPYLITE: Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England; A unique and rare species...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted...VE-IN-ROCkFLUORITE/CALCITE: Great material from the now closed Mahoning and Annabelle Lee Mines near Cave-In-Rock, Illinois...fluoresces bright green coated with drusy quartz or calcite interiors. They range in size from 2 112 to 4 inches
Catalog/List
WULFENITE & ASSOC/A TIONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nice combinations which...ROWLEYWULFENITE &ASSOCIATIONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mtns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear golden wulfenite...30.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice crystalline specimens with...each YUMA WULFENITE: Old Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona: Butterscotch to deep orange-red...mounted in 1 1/4 79 WULFENITE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizo _na: Transparent bright yellow
Report (issue)
Vanadinite on siderite, 4.6 cm, from Taouz, Tafilalt district near Erfoud, Morocco. Fabre Minerals specimen...Prehnite, 11.1 cm, from Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Fabre Minerals specimen and photo. ...==================== Co-rich calcite, 7.8 cm, from the Oumlil mine, Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate, Morocco...style of Co-rich calcite in the famous Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate cobalt-mining district, and Jordi has six...transparent, pale purplish pink, steep scalenohedral calcite crystals to 1.2 cm individually form thick blankets
Journal (issue)
British Museum (Natural History) Minerals of the Rowley M in e ..........................................postage paid at Bowie Md. 20715 CERUSSITE. Tintic district, Utah. A textbook example of a reticulated aggregate...1973. Mr. Bryant was born and raised in Oxford County, Maine, the site of the two famous tourmaline discoveries...1955, and became a charter member of the Kennebec Rock and Mineral Club. In 1958 he built and began to...1972, and was a distributor for the Plum­ bago Mining Corporation. must learn to co-exist with them
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 ..............................................
Catalog/List
AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue to deep blue...thick hair like growths on matrix associated with calcite, hemimorphite and other minerals: 1 to 2 inch specimens:...with calcite on limonite: 1X1 to 2X2 inch specimens: $2.00 each AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner...Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating acicular and lathlike bright blue crystals on...on hemimorphite, smithsonite and calcite. From one of the worlds finest locations, very showy: Specimens
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...photo Backcover (above) Stock certificate for the Rowley Copper Mines Company (1914) Dick Morris collection...(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction
Report (issue)
monsoon season which has come to render our parched Arizona earth life-giving at last (a herd of oryxes could...4 cm, from the Palelni mine, Molo village, Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar. The...==== of the rare brochantite of the Los Azules mine in Chile: spherical tufts of emerald-green fibrous...matrix. Brochantite, 4.8 cm, from the Los Azules mine, Quebrada San Miguel, Copiapo Province, Atacama...pseudomorphous after chalcocite from the Las Cruces mine near Seville in southern Spain: you’ll perhaps recall
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
Catalog/List
good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...plastic perky boxes: $3.00 each BROWN DOG-TOOTHED CALCITE: Chihuahua. Mexico: I Know, there's a lot of thla...GARNET CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: OK, I know what you are thinking, what the heck la "Garnet Calcite"? My...what they really are is specimens of near total calcite twinning • The cofor Is clear to dark brown, and...fluorescent sections (orange) LARGE COMBINATION CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: Another one I just couldn't
Show/Event (guide)
In short, Wulfenite is a spectacular 1nineral. Arizona has provided ·world-class Wulfenite specunens for...collectors and 1nuseums all over the world. Yes, Arizona is famous for itsWulfenite specimens, so fainous...Wulfenite is the Official Mineral of the State of Arizona! Check out your local library for many colorful...c1ystaJ form . \1 \/uJfeniLe i pa.rt of a group or mine,-aJ known a Lhc Schee lite Grou p. The ScheeliLc...each other at their bases . •VI.F&■IT& FRON ARIZONA OUR OFFICIAi. STAT& Ml■&RAI. •o■O&RFVI. Over
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)
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
Book
ARIZONA FLUOR5PAR fay E. A. ELEVATORSKI ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES Mineral Building, Fairgrounds...Fairgrounds, Phoenix, Arizona October, 1971 JOHN H. JETT, Director. -7'lM ARIZONA FLUORSPAR CONTENTS...chemical properties . Uses and marketing grades. . . . Mining and beneficiation .... Modes of occurrence ......... Description of Mines and Prospects COCHISE COUNTY........................ Buckeye Canyon Prospect...Hill Prospect .... Little Fanny Mine........................ Lone Star Mine.............................
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....© 2022 5347 North Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $38 plus shipping Order through...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.
 
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