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Sericite from
Frisco Mine, Frisco-Betty Lee-Ella J. Mine group, Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Copper Mountains, La Posa Mining District (Wellton Mining District; Wellton Hills Mining District), Wellton Hills-Copper Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Frisco Mine, Frisco-Betty Lee-Ella J. Mine group, Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Copper Mountains, La Posa Mining District (Wellton Mining District; Wellton Hills Mining District), Wellton Hills-Copper Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:172227
Long-form Identifier:1:3:172227:7
GUID (UUID V4):2f00d1d3-0191-4ee5-9288-f36e9bdf9550
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Report (issue)
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...University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J. B. Cunningham...Cunningham, and G. M. Butler State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey...Survey Branch 845 N. Park Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85719 Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Reprinted 1983 A Division
Report (issue)
the Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona By Stanley B. Keith 1 Lorraine Schnabel...editorial standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology; present...Tunder Dr., Phoenix, Arizona 85044 2U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225 Arizona Bureau of Geology...Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85719 ^J.C. Wilt and Co., 3035 So. Shiela Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85746 Contents...the Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona......................................
Report (issue)
Basin structure Structure in the San Francisco district Geology Sedimentary rocks Geologic periods represented...relations Morehouse (?) quartzite (Silurian?) of Star district Distribution General character Conditions of deposition...Quartz monzonite of the Rocky district Quartz monzonite of the Star district Comparison of analyses Dike...82 San Francisco district 82 Beaver Lake district 86 Rocky district 87 Star district 88 Comparison of...Native elements 91 91 Sulphur 91. Gold 92 Silver 92 Copper 92 Sulphides 92 Stibnite 92 Bismuthinite 92 Molybden
Report (issue)
.J DEPARTl\IENT OF THE I:STERIOR Ā· UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH. PROFESSIONAL...GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF' 'J'HE OCElTRĀ· D'ALENE j ā€¢ - ..... Ā·"'Ā·' Ā· ..;t FHEDEIUCK LES.:. . t~...GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OCEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, IDAHO BY RANSO~IE FREDERICK LESLIE AND FRANK.... ..... . . 65 Structural subdivisions of the district. . ................................ā€¢.. .. ......-Structure-Continued. Structural subdivisions of the district-Continued. Page. Southeastern area ... _. ___
Report (issue)
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 ā™¦ Looroae 28N...7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA 113-49-A...CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 San Francisco District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ā€¢ . .... . . . . ā€¢ ā€¢ . . . 5 Wah Wah Mountains, Shauntie Hills, Black Mountains ......ā€¢.. 14 NG Deposit . . ...Mountain Area, Shauntie Hills . . . ā€¢ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Marysvale District . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . 4 Geology and alteration map of the Frisco Contact - Grave Peak area . . . . . . . . . . ...map of the area west of White Mountain, Shauntie Hills province . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Alteration
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA ā€¢ Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 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
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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 Ā© 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\Ā·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
Report (issue)
,University of Arizona Bulletin CHARLES F. WILLIS, Director 'Directory of Arizona ,Operating Mines...University of Arizona Bureau of Mines TUCSON, ARIZONA 1915-16 . ': DIRECTORY OF ARIZONA OPERATING ...CO. Ajo, Arizona. Officers: Pres., James Phillips, Jr., New York City; VicePres., Walter M. Briggs, Dedham...; Sec., H. 1. Gaskill, Ajo, Ariz.; Treas., Walter M. Briggs. Operating Dept: Gen. Mgr., James P. Gaskill;...employed: 20. Ores: Copper. AMERICAN BOY MINE. Patagonia, Arizona. Owners: Jens Petersen, J. B. David and George
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 Ā© 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. Mineralsā€”Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Report (volume)
Resources of the Providence Mountains Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Providence Mountains Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California By RICHARD J. GOLDFARB,... DAVID M. MILLER, ROBERT W. SIMPSON, and DONALD B. HOOVER U.S. Geological Survey PHILLIP R. MOYLE, JERRY...resources of the Providence Mountains Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California. U.S. Geological...resources California Providence Mountains Wilderness. 2. Providence Mountains wilderness (Calif.) I. Goldfarb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
discussedis in the north central part of Beaver County,Utah, about I8O milesa little west of southof Salt...railroadcenterof the region. A branchof the railroad extendsto Frisco and Newhouseand servesthe Horn Silver, Cactus,...districtin the Star Range. I-IISTORĀ¾ AND PRODUCTION. The first mining district organizedin this part...part of the State was the Star district,in I87O. For severalyears following t87o x Published by permissionof...1912,the minehad yieldedabout24,947,ooopoundsof copper, 9,958 ounces gold,and 220,056ounces silver. The
Book (volume)
...........................................13 Arizona ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...................................................................14 Arizona ā€“ Apache Co. Mining Districts ...............................................................22 Arizona County Map ............................................
Book (volume)
Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18ā€™ to 27ā€™ long. In...production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser...Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern
Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the Coeur d'Alene District Shoshone County, Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...445 Ore Deposits of the Coeur d'Alene District Shoshone County, Idaho By VERNE C. FRYKLUND, ]R. With...section on THE BLEACHED ROCK IN THE COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT By PAUL L. WEIS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...a comprehensive study of the Coeur d'Alene mining district, Idaho UI\ITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Other Tertiary periods of mineralization ______ _ m 24 24 25 26 26 26 26 27 28 29 30 30 30 30 31 31
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...Randolph, Tallapoosa, and parts of Chilton, Elmore, and Lee counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated...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
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...Randolph, Tallapoosa, and parts of Chilton, Elmore, and Lee counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
U-Pb and Re-Os geochronology of Laramide porphyry copper mineralization along the Cananea lineament, northeastern...Contribution to the understanding of the Cananea copper district Rafael Del Rio-Salas, Lucas Ochoa-LandıĢn,...U-Pb and Re-Os geochronology of Laramide porphyry copper mineralization along the Cananea lineament, northeastern...Contribution to the understanding of the Cananea copper district, Ore Geology Reviews (2015), doi: 10.1016/j...U-Pb and Re-Os geochronology of Laramide porphyry copper mineralization along the Cananea lineament, northeastern
Report (volume)
Bulletin 732 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY AND E. L. JONES...Interstate-Callahan mine_________________ Success mine __________________________ Rex mine____________________________...mine____________________________ 90 93 95 98 Helena-Frisco mine________ _______ Morning lode __________________....Deposits of the Pine Creek district____________ Copper deposits ______ ______ 100 102 103 104 105 105..._ _________ 117 Copper in lead-silver veins- _______________ 118 Contact copper deposits 119 ________
Book
A Range Guide to MINES and MINERALS " How and Where A ,-A 1 to Find Valuable Ores and Minerals...quickly informative.ā€ā€” ā€œPractical Virginia Kirkus RANGE GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERALS A by Jay Ellis Did...stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need to know to go about...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present
Report (issue)
Stratigraphy of the Volcanic Oligocene Needles Range Group in Southwestern Utah and Eastern Nevada By MYRON...and Tectonism in and near the Southern Wah Wah Mountains, Southwestern Utah By MYRON G. BEST, HARALD H...Region. 5. Needles Range Group (Utah and Nev.) 6. Magmatism Utah Wah Wah Mountains. 7. Geology Utah Wah...Wah Wah Mountains. I. Grant, S. Kerry. II. Title. III. Series: Geological Survey professional paper ;...Stratigraphy of the volcanic Oligocene Needles Range Group in southwestern Utah, by Myron G. Best and S
Report (issue)
MAP OF THE MILFORD QUADRANGLE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH By Dwight M, Lemmon and Hal T. Morris U,S, Geological...talus, stream and floodplain deposits in the mountains and Lake Bonneville deposits and semiconsolidated...valleys. Total thickness locally may exceed 1,000 m Tdh RHYOLITE OF DEAD HORSE RESERVOIR OF ROWLEY (1977)...banded alkalic rhyolite porphyry. Phenocrysts range from sparse to abundant and consist of quartz,...Brimstone Reservoir in the southwestern part of the Frisco quadrangle have a whole-rock K-Ar age of 13.3 m
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...rhodochrosite 8. Aluminum ore, bauxite, Georgia 9. Native copper ore, Keweenawan Peninsula, Mich. 10. Porphyry molybdenum...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends...Resources" Paper 907 "Geology and Resources of Copper Deposits" Paper 926 "Geology and Resources of Vanadium
Report (issue)
and Ore Depostts of the Darwin Quadrangle Inyo County, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...!; i :ā€¢j \. i PAPER 368 Geology and Ore Deposits ofthe Darwin Quadrangle Inyo County, California...California By WAYNE E. HALL and E. M. MAcKEVETT, ]R. G E 0 L 0 G I CAL S U R.V E.Y P R 0 FE S S I 0 N A L PAPER...system _____________________________ _ Pogonip group _____________________________ _ Eureka quartzite...Mississippian and Pennsylvanian(?) systems. ______ _ J.. ee Flat limestone _________________________ _ Pcnnsylvanin
 
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