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Pyrite from
Arrastra Mine, Greaterville Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arrastra Mine, Greaterville Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:178533
Long-form Identifier:1:3:178533:3
GUID (UUID V4):24d2ddd7-38ce-4183-9f24-87de629f7b49
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Golden Gate Mine group, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Buckhorn Mine (Wisconsin Mine), Greaterville, Greaterville Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) Mohawk Silver Mine, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Hancock Mine, Greaterville, Greaterville Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) Sweet Bye & Bye Mine, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Enzenberg Mine (Mountain King Mine; Silver Butte Mine [?]), Castle Dome, Greaterville, Greaterville Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Chicago Mine, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Friez Mine (Friez prospect; Gold Bug Mine), Enzenberg Canyon, Greaterville Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) East Helvetia deposit (Helvetia East Mine; Helvetia Mine; Rosemont deposit), Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Ophir prospect, Greaterville Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
1701-E Chapter E Mineral Resources of the Arrastra Mountain/Peoples Canyon Wilderness Study Area...Area, La Paz, Mohave, and Yavapai Counties, Arizona By FLOYD GRAY, ROBERT J. MILLER, JAMES A. PITKIN, WILLIAM...WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA AND PART OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF THE...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineral resources of the Arrastra Mountain/Peoples Canyon Wilderness study area...Yavapai counties, Arizona. (Mineral resources of wilderness study areas west-central Arizona and part of San
Book
Unraveling The Legends & The History Of The Lost Mine, Lost City, And The Lost Mission By Robert Edward...Edward Zucker BZB Publishing, Inc., Tucson, Arizona First Edition 2014 Treasures of the Santa Catalina......... 39 From La Ventaña, You Can See The Lost Mine ..................................................History Of Arizona .............................................. 79 How The Spanish Mining Story Unfolds........... 81 The Earliest Sources Of The Spanish Mine Legends .......................................
Report (issue)
THE ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY SPRING FIELD TR IP THE ANDERSON MINE AREA MAY 27 , 1978 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY...INTENTIONALLY BLANK THE ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY SPRING FIELD TR IP Welcome to the Arizona Geological Society...for the AGS and its guests to visit the Anderson Mine area. This prospect has a potential of developing...linger, Minerals Exploration Company , Tucson, Arizona. The paper will soon be publ ished in the American...general mine area near Flat Top Hil I. We have been asked to keep vehicle usage within the mine to a minimum
Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the. South Silverton Mining Area, San Juan County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado Metal Mining Fund and the Colorado Geological Survey Board ...Silverton Mining Area, San Juan County, Colorado By DAVID J. VARNES SOUTH SILVERTON MINING AREA, SAN...SAN JUAN COUNTY, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 378-A Prepared in cooperation with the...the Colorado Metal Mining Fund and the Colorado Geological Survey Board UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING
Journal (issue)
deeper ores and to the progress of technology. Early mining was in placers or in oxidized, near surface, lode...was estimated that in 1837 a profit-making gold mine had to yield a dollar for every bushel (about 100...100 lbs., 45.0 kg) of rock processed; the cost of mining 100 pounds of rock in 1837 was about 30 to 35 cents...Collins mines in Goochland County, the Whitehall mine in Spotsylvania County and the Grasty tract and Vaucluse...areas in Orange County and placers were mined as late as 1935 in Prince William County. Two types of pans
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA AND ·I T HE SOUTHWEST Arizona Geological Society and the University of Arizona 1986 Symposium...S.) Coordinator: J. Wilkins 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..."Frontiers in Geology and Ore Deposits of Arizona and the Southwest. 11 As field trip chairman I would like
Report (volume)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining claims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cotter Basin mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....FIGURE 1. Geologic and aeromagnetic map of the Arrastra-Stonewall, Silver King-Falls Creek additions,...northern part of the Arrastra-Stonewall addition showing the location of the Cotter Basin mine and Copper Camp.... . . . . . . . . . 14. Map of the Cotter Basin mine showing sample localities and resource blocks .
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wilderness study area 3. Map showing sample localities, mining districts, and claim areas in the North Absaroka...Montana • 4. Emigrant, Mill Creek, and Sixmile mining district map showing mines, prospects, and sample sites...central part of the Boulder (Independence) mining district, North Absaroka wilderness study area, Park...centers, whereas those in the Sheepeater (Jardine) district and the Stillwater-Natural Bridge area are in...are in the Boulder district and one-third are in the Emigrant-Mill Creek district. The remains of 10
Journal (issue)
FROM COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON TO THE BOHEMIA MINING DISTRICT Jerry J. Gray and Beverly F. Vogt Oregon Department...companion to the "Overview of the Bohemia Mining District" (Ore Bin, May 1978), is the last in the four-part...information on individual mines and the geology of Lane County are given on page 116. Anyone taking this field...open pits, and quarries. Remember, you enter any mine at your own risk, and the greatest dangers are those...display are some of the crude mining tools from the Bohemia mining district, including a working model of
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University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Proustite DELORES MINE, CHANARCILLO, CHILE 344 ROCKS & MINERALS I ...form of proustite ( A g A s S ) . Pseudomorphs of pyrite, pyrrhotite, and marcasite after proustite are... 3 3 3 3 3 3 Figure I. Proustite, Delores mine, Chanarcillo, Chile. Chanarcillo proustites are...most desirable for the species, and the Delores mine is the best known of the old workings there with...Banner district, Boise County; the Lava Creek dis­ trict, Butte County; the Atlanta district, Elmore
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Reconnaissance for Radioactivity in the Metal-Mining Districts of the San Juan Mountains Colorado GEOLOGICAL... Reconnaissance for M>-O m Radioactivity in the Metal-Mining Districts of the San Juan Mountains Colorado By...1918Keconnaissance for radioactivity in the metal-mining districts of the San Juan Mountains, Colorado,..._______________ CeboUa district..______________________________ Upper Uncompahgre district. ______ _________________________...Uranium occurrences___________ ________ __ Bonanza district..____________________ ___________________ General
Report (issue)
people (Ayers, 1951), most of whom were engaged in mining and related industries. The earliest areal geologic...sides of Cunningham Gulch near the Pride of the West mine, and underground in both the Pride of the West and...continuous with the same structures in the Eureka district (Burbank and Luedke, 1969) and Handles Peak quadrangle...Kendall Peak near the west edge of the map, across Arrastra Basin, through Royal Tiger Basin, curving slightly...underground within the workings of the Highland Mary mine (Varnes, 1963, pi. 3). The vertical to very steeply-dipping
Book
OF PRECIOUS-METALS PROSPECTING, PLACERING, LODE MINING, AND MILLING ON THE AMERICAN FRONTIER FROf\.1 SPANISH...technical assistance of ROBERT LENON ... Western Mining UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS Nor111an • 1...OF PRECIOUS-METALS PROSPECTING, PLACERING, LODE MINING, AND MILLING ON THE AMERICAN FRONTIER FROM SPANISH...954) How They Dug the Gold (Tucson, 1967) Western Mining (Norman, 1970) Black Porvder and Hand Steel (Norman...ining0000unse Preface the techniques of the mining rushes are perhaps the least comprehensible to
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WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (CDCA-305), SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SUMMARY REPORT Sherman P. Marsh 1................................................. Mining history..........................................California Desert Conservation Area, San Bernardino County, California. SUMMARY The Sheep Hole-Cadiz Wilderness...private lands, in south-central San Bernardino County, California (fig. 1). The U.S. Bureau of Mines...occurrences within the study area and in nearby mining districts are found in Cloudman and others (1919)
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Conucroa. PYRITE "SUNS" IN COAL SHALE. Br Ror HOPPING. THESE flat concretions or discs of pyrite occur in...coal shale, very thin, between two convex discs of pyrite. The centers of the discs, generally, have a druse...evident cubic crystallization shows that they are pyrite beyond all question. It might be just as well to...likely to be?" and Mr. Ashby said he had never seen pyrite in radiated forms, except rarely, but marcasite...central in Middlesex County, of which it is the half shire town, and the county is central in the state
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FORGET * By F. W. Libbey ** Introduction Gold mining was originally the mainstay of the economy of southern...best only a token of its past. Not only is gold mining as an industry dead, but its history and the knowledge...blow to gold mining. Shutdowns, always a serious operating matter in an underground mine because of the...the price of gold remained the same. Thus gold mining was effectively killed. The following outline of...of events in the rise and fall of gold mining insouthwestern Oregon is here recorded - almost as an obituary
 
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