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Chrysocolla from
Black Mesa Mine, Black Mesa, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Mesa Mine, Black Mesa, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:172641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:172641:1
GUID (UUID V4):3d225083-a7f6-4eb6-ad67-ed24d5951657
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
9.3km (5.8 miles) Unnamed prospect, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) Eagle Eye Mine, Moore Mine group, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
19.7km (12.3 miles) Southern Cross Mine (Lucky Lead Mine; Lead Camp Mine; Lead King), Ibex Peak, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) Alamo Mine (Alamo prospect; Alamo group), Owl Head, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) Green Glory Mine, La Paz Mining District (Weaver Mining District), Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) Brewer claims (Anderson Mine; Iron Mine Terry; Terry Iron Mine), Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
30.4km (18.9 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
31.2km (19.4 miles) Cinnabar Mine (Cinnabar group; Colonial Mining Co. property; Carlson claims; C.O. Carlson claims), Cinnabar, La Cholla Mining District, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Dona Kay Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) Desert Mine (Golden Mound Mine; Gold Eagle Mine; Winchester Mine), Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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Resources of the NeW,Water Mountains Wlldernes.\ Study LaP~ c~~ ARIZONA / AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND...Resources of the New Water Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona By DAVID R. SHERROD, DAVID...WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR....resources of the New Water Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona. (U.S. Geological Survey...mineral resources-Arizona-New Water Mountains Wilderness (Ariz.) 2. New Water Mountains Wilderness (Ariz
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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...Castle Dome anomaly (7) Geophysical data Review of mining and exploration activity Past production Recent...assessment, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, southwestern Arizona. Map showing locations of drainage basins that
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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...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
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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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DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA AND THE SOUTHWEST Arizona Geological Society and the University of Arizona 1986 Symposium...Mineralization. Harguahala-Granite WashBuckskin Mountains. West Central Arizona March 21-23, 1986 Leaders: J. Spencer...Coordinator: J. Welty (AzBGMT) ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY TUCSON, ARIZONA Cover preparation by Beverly...Volume XVI ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 40952, UNIVERSITY STATION TUCSON, ARIZONA 85719 To: ...Field Trip Participants Welcome to Arizona and the 1986 Arizona Geological Society Symposium "Frontiers
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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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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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...........................................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
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and Ore Deposits of the Bagdad Area Yavapai County Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 278 Geology...and Ore Deposits of the Bagdad Area Yavapai County Arizona By C. A. ANDERSON, E. A. SCHOLZ, and J. D....Gila(?) conglomerate,______ Structure in the Bagdad mine ________________ Relationship of mineralization...and prospects._____________-____-__-___----_Bagdad mine-____-----_--__--------_----._-----Hillside mine...--_---__-----Old Dick mine-_--________-_-------_---__-----Comstock-Dexter mine,________---_________----Cowboy
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OF ARIZONA Dale Nations ■ Edmund Stump F NA Dale Nations Geology Department Northern Arizona University...Flagstaff, Arizona Edmund Stump Geology Department Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona KENDALL ...65 8. Land forms 79 Part II-Geologic History of Arizona 95 Introduction 95 9. The Preca mbria n Era 99...Topics of Special Interest 1S3 13. Volcanism in Arizona 155 14. Meteor C ra ter 175 15. Economic Geology...Index 211 V FOREWORD Someone once wrote that Arizona is geology by day and astronomy by night. At every
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to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay
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listing and map showing molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt /, Stanley B. Keith !/, and Ted...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Minerals Technology a_ division of The University of Arizona This...listing and map showing molybdenum occurences in Arizona by_ Jan C. Wilt, Stanley B. Keith, and Ted G. Theodore...molybdenum occurrences throughout Arizona prepared in part by the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology...SierritaEsperanza copper-molybdenum deposit, Pima County, Arizona, in Jenney, J. P., and Hauck, H. R., eds.,
 
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