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Chalcedony from
Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chrysocolla5 photos of Chalcedony associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1413210
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1413210:2
GUID (UUID V4):580dde2d-7764-43bf-9958-208edcce8d59
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
0.8km (0.5 miles) Empire Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) San Diego Mine, Tombstone Extension Mines, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) San Pedro Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Superior Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Arlington Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) Gallagher Vanadium & Rare Minerals Corp Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
12.0km (7.4 miles) Manila Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) Brunckow Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Gold Camp Mines area, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) Gordon Spring prospects, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
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Report (issue)
No. 1 Arizona State Bureau of Mines Bulletin CHARLES F. WILLIS, Director Directory of Arizona Minerals...THE University of Arizona TUCSON, ARIZONA 1915-16 DIRECTORY (Compiled OF ARIZONA MINERALS from...lead). Tombstone district, Cochise County; Gila County, at Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in...Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty; Yavapai County, in ores of Bradshaw Mountains; Yuma County, in...in Castle Dome district; common in silver veins. ANTIMONY ORES. See Jamesonite and Stibnite. ARGENTITE
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
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
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...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
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
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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)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
York University] at 00:58 20 June 2015 Cochise County, Arizona ROBERT BOWELL SRK Consulting Churchill...MARY RAY LUETCKE 1313 N. Highway 80 Saint David, Arizona 85630 mluetcke@azwildblue.com Figure 1. Quartz...Gallagher mine. T HE TOMBSTONE MINING DISTRICT in Cochise County, Arizona, is one of the country’s...country’s most notorious nineteenth-century mining camps (Williams 1980). Apart from yielding silver bullion...from historic workings in and around the town of Tombstone. By 338 ROCKS & MINERALS Dr. Robert Bowell,
Book (edition)
Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...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
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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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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)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...187 1973 Reprinted 1985 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...A Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY TheArizona...of the State legislature. Under this act, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, created in 1915,was renamed and... a division of the Universityof Arizona administered by the Arizona Board of Regents, is charged by the
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 ................................mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous mineral...Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ........................................................... 337 by J. S. White and J. A. Nelen Arizona index to the Mineralogical Record, 1970.1983 .
Report (issue)
OF THE TUCSON AND NOGALES 1° by 2° QUADRANGLES, ARIZONA Edited by Jocelyn A. Peterson Open-File Report...Gray-scale contour maps of element distribution in Arizona, scale 1:3,500,000: 19. Uranium ........................................ 63 22. Location map of mining districts .......................................Principal deposit types and cumulative production in mining districts.............. 13. List of mines with...and Nogales 1 by 2 quadrangles in south-central Arizona have made important economic contributions to a
Journal (issue)
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...Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson Slide..................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona .............................................J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ..............................219 by R. W.
Report (issue)
. " . ,,-,�-- . --,- , , ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP 1988 ,I � �, ----' SOCIETY..." L l, . L ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1988 Fall Field Trip VISIT TO THE TOMBSTONE, B ISBEE AND COMMONWEALTH...COMMONWEALTH DISTRICTS, ARIZONA October 22 and 23, 1988 Hugo Bummett and Nora Colburn, Trip Leaders. ...ROUTE MAP: ROAD LOGS: 1) TUCSON TO TOMBSTONE 2) TOMBSTONE TO BISBEE 3) BISBEE TO 1- 1 0 (TEXAS...arranging to provide the colored maps for the Tombstone area; Harald Drewes, of the USGS, for volunteering
Book
Mineralogy of Arizona BY GUILD F. N. Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy, University of Arizona EASTON...possible discovery of the precious or useful metals. Arizona is attracting considerable attention on account...discovered. In certain respects many of the minerals in Arizona are sufficiently unusual in their mode of occurrence...Tungstates and Molybdates Minerals Discovered in Arizona 92 97 I. NATIVE ELEMENTS Diamond, C is ...Academic des Sciences. 116, 218. THE MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA 6 gest a possible origin of the gem in nature
Report (issue)
General Geology of Central Cochise County By JAMES GILLULY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER ...diorite___________________ Albite granite west of Ajax Hill, Tombstone.... Minor granitic mass north of South Pass._...Copper Belle monzonite porphyry.______________ Cochise Peak quartz monzonite_____-___-_________ Turquoise...rocks older than local thrust faults. _______ Tombstone area. ___________________________ Bronco volc..._________________ Tombstone Hills__________________ General statement__________________ Tombstone syncline_________________
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 .............................................B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..........................................
Report (issue)
ASHLEY SCHMITT "As !look back on four decades in mining geology I am impressed by the magnitude of the...geologists who developed the art and science of mining geology into a leading factor in the unprecedented...mines. Our generation, in 1. Presented to the Arizona Geological Society , March 3, 1964. This memorial...geology in 1926. His thesis work in the Parral District of Chihauhua, Mexico, (1931) and other investigations...1922 to 1926, in southern Arizona, Virginia and the Central Mining District of New Mexico from 1927 to
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...Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
juvenileorigin. In a reporton the Superiordistrict,Arizona,in 1914 (61), Ransome applied theterm "hypogene"...a simple,nearly horizontal surface,as at Tombstone,Arizona, above which the oxide minerals of manganese...general, the depth from the surfaceto water in a district increases with the declinein rainfallandvariesfromplaceto...is found 50 to 100 feet belowthe surfacebut in mining operationsthe manganeseoxidesare foundas muchas...however,the commonnonmetallicmineralsincludeopal,chalcedony and quartz,black (manganiferous) calcite,barite
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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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Apache chief, Cochise, was actually written in the heart of Dragoon mountains in Arizona where the Indian...Virginia, and is a graduate of the University of Arizona. At various times he has resided in West Indies...annual rodeo and western celebration at Kingman, Arizona. (3 days) 31 Annual Fiesta. Santa Fe, New Mexico...Coronado Entrada pageant to be presented in Clifton, Arizona. (3 days) POETRY DESERT MYSTERY, a n d other...Albuquerque; drive 15 miles to Acoma. 2-3 Duchesne county Stampede, Duchesne, Utah. 6-7 Peach Day at Brigham
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
recent visit to China, The Rocksmiths of Tombstone, Arizona, obtained several specimens of an unknown...gives a botryoidal effect similar to that seen in chalcedony. The mineral is colorless, has a refractive index...in Cochise County, Arizona; Saline County, Arkansas; Lincoln County, Georgia; and Augusta County, Virginia... 23 cm high, from Yunnan Province. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Anthony R.
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BOOKS AVAILABLE. GUIDE BOOKS LOST TREASURE ARIZONA, A Guide to the Sunset State. American Guide series...Scalp Hunters' Ledge, El Naranjal—and others of Arizona and Mexico. Beautiful color plates and black-and-whites...other lost mine legends of California, Nevada. Arizona and Texas. Illus., 64 pp., ppr., limited.$ .60...O'Neill was one of the most colorful characters in Arizona history. This is a sparkling biography of a man...man who played a tremendous role in Arizona history. 244 pp. Index $3.50 THE ART OF THE LAPIDARY, Francis
 
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