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Chrysocolla from
Pat Hills, Pearce area, Sulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Comments:Occurs in numerous calcite veins cutting porphyritic andesite flow rocks.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Calcite
Malachite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pat Hills, Pearce area, Sulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:246641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:246641:5
GUID (UUID V4):4e61597c-9e50-4f36-97d9-80c219910c81
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘCommonwealth Mine (Pearce Mine; Silver Ware Mine; Brockman Mine; Smith Mine; Rinaud Mine; Ritter Mine; Eisenhart vein), Pearce, Pearce Mining District, Pearce Hills, Sulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘSulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘHilltop Mine, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
29.7km (18.5 miles) ⓘAntelope group, Mexican Hat Mountain, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘGold Band Mine, Mexican Hat Mountain, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag prospect, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.4km (20.2 miles) ⓘSullivan Mine group (Crosby Mine group; Blue Bell Mine; Copperopolis Mine), California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘGermania Mine, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘApril Fool Mine (Calumet and Arizona Mining Co. property), Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘMaid of Sunshine Mine, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Lausen, C. (1927b), Piedmontite from the Sulphur Springs Valley, AZ, Am.Min.: 12: 283-287.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 285
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Grant, Raymond W., Gibbs, Ron, Jong, Harvey, Rasmussen, Jan, Keith, Stanley (2022) Mineralogy of Arizona (4th ed.) University of Arizona Press. p.744
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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...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
Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.) University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ.
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MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/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
Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1977) Mineralogy of Arizona (1st ed.) University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ.
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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
(1970) Minerals of Arizona. University of Arizona Bulletin 181. Arizona Bureau of Mines
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
Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.) University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ.
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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)
Anthony, John W., Williams, Sidney A., Bideaux, Richard A., Grant, Raymond W. (1977) Mineralogy of Arizona (1st ed.) University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ.
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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
Galbraith, F. W. (1947) Minerals of Arizona (Second Edition, Revised) University of Arizona Bulletin 153. Arizona Bureau of Mines
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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
Lausen, Carl (1927) Piedmontite from the Sulphur Spring Valley, Arizona. American Mineralogist, 12 (7) 283-286
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
account for its rarity. PIEDMONTITE FROM THE SULPHUR SPRING VALLEY, ARIZONA.I C,q.nr,LeusBN, Uniaersity of...zono. A specimen of piedmontite was sent to the Arizona Bureau of Mines for identification, and the locality...southeast slope of the Pat Hills, in the Sulphur Spring Valley, southeastern Arizona. More exactly, it is...more rPublished by permission of the Director, Arizona Bureau of Mines. 284 THE AMERICAN MINERALOGIST...calcite carrying small amounts of malachite and chrysocolla. These calcite veins with associated copper minerals
Roberts, Willard Lincoln, Campbell, Thomas J., Rapp, George Robert Jr. (1990) Encyclopedia of Minerals (2nd ed.) Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York.
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{lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Clouo rrnn·a, Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsurneb, Namibia...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...Richard Graeme DJ D. K. Jones Douglas K. Miller DK Arizona-Sonora Desert DM Museum DO = "Donald Olson Delma...Sherburn = Terry \Vallace VY we University of Arizona Victor Yount \\' iJ!iam and Ann Cook WD \Vayne...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous
Roberts, Willard Lincoln, Campbell, Thomas J., Rapp, George Robert Jr. (1990) Encyclopedia of Minerals (2nd ed.) Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York.
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(lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsiimehb, Namibia;...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...Pohl Richard Graeme D. K. Jones Douglas K. Miller Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum =Donald Olson ‘Delma Perry...McKee Tim Sherburn Terry Wallace University of Arizona Victor Yount William and Ann Cook Wayne Downey
Roberts, Willard Lincoln, Rapp, George Robert Jr., Weber, Julius (1974) Encyclopedia of Minerals (1st ed.) Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York.
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John Anthony-Prof. of Mineralogy, University of Arizona in Tucson, for his gift of fine mineral specimens...in the electron micrography comparison studies. Pat Daley-for his advice and help on the special color...Ontario Museum , Toronto , Canada University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. Mineralogical Museum, University...the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...Union formation in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH:
 
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