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Wulfenite from
Finch Mine, Keystone Gulch, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Comments:Occurs in the NE workings. As crystals with many coated by hemimorphite & vanadinite.
Colour:Yellow
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Hemimorphite
Mimetite
Vanadinite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz170 photos of Wulfenite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Hemimorphite24 photos of Wulfenite associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Descloizite13 photos of Wulfenite associated with Descloizite at this locality.
Chalcedony11 photos of Wulfenite associated with Chalcedony at this locality.
Calcite7 photos of Wulfenite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Baryte6 photos of Wulfenite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Vanadinite5 photos of Wulfenite associated with Vanadinite at this locality.
Chrysocolla3 photos of Wulfenite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Mimetite2 photos of Wulfenite associated with Mimetite at this locality.
Cerussite1 photo of Wulfenite associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Finch Mine, Keystone Gulch, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (73 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:19434
Long-form Identifier:1:3:19434:5
GUID (UUID V4):8e4f972b-31c1-4871-aeb8-137a1823fe88
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
0.9km (0.6 miles) Overland Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) McHur property, 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
1.4km (0.8 miles) London-Arizona Mine (London-Arizona Consolidated Mine), Tornado Peak, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Premier property (Premier group; Santa Monica Camp; Santa Montica Camp), Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) C and B Mine (C & B Mine; Vanadium Mine), Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) Cowboy Mine, Dripping Springs, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.7 miles) Grey Horse Mine (Grayhorse property; Black Cap; U.S. Vanadium group; Sullivan claims; J.J. Sullivan prospects; Esperanza group; Coral Canyon claim), Riverside, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) North Adit, Grey Horse Mine (Grayhorse property; Black Cap; U.S. Vanadium group; Sullivan claims; J.J. Sullivan prospects; Esperanza group; Coral Canyon claim), Riverside, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) Ninety-One Mine, Dripping Springs Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
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Show/Event (guide)
In short, Wulfenite is a spectacular 1nineral. Arizona has provided ·world-class Wulfenite specunens...world. Yes, Arizona is famous for itsWulfenite specimens, so fainous that now Wulfenite is the Official...Official Mineral of the State of Arizona! Check out your local library for many colorful and informative resources...c1ystaJ form . \1 \/uJfeniLe i pa.rt of a group or mine,-aJ known a Lhc Schee lite Grou p. The ScheeliLc...rnt:nerischer" means "Carinthian," where the first Wulfenite crys­ ta.ls ,,vere st.1.1died. "Bleispath" means
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 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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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...“best-of-species” Arizona localities, based on the consensus 10   ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 1. Wulfenite, Defiance...Defiance mine, Cochise County. Les and Paula Presmyk specimen, 6 cm wide; Jeff Scovil photo. Dr. Ken Bladh...order, the Defiance mine, the Glove mine, the Hilltop mine, the Mammoth–St. Anthony mine (Tiger), the Old
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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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Catalog/List
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Catalog/List
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Catalog/List
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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
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