Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Pyrite from
Catclaw Mine, Pinal Mountains Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Catclaw Mine, Pinal Mountains Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:260373
Long-form Identifier:1:3:260373:5
GUID (UUID V4):273f7077-a109-4e4b-ae8d-78a30a869c88
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Field Guide to the Superior District, Pinal County, Arizona by: James D. Sell, Consultant Alexander...Knight, Magma Copper Company Guidebook for the Arizona Geological Society Fall Field Trip October 28,...Guidebook Editor Arizona Geological Society PO Box 40952 Tucson, AZ 85717 Arizona Geological Society...and Ore Deposits of the Superior District in Pinal County, Arizona. The trip is split into two sections...part of the group going underground at the Magma Mine, owned and operated by Magma Copper Company. Our
Report (volume)
Geology of the Final Ranch Quadrangle Arizona By N. P. PETERSON CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY GEOLOGICAL...--._____-__-___________-_____._---_-_----Gibson mine.._______-_-___-_____-_---_----------_-Cole and Goodwin...Geologic map of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, Arizona. -In pocket FIOUBB 1. Index map of Arizona _ ________________...RANCH QUADRANGLE, ARIZONA By N. P. PETERSON ABSTBACT The Final Ranch quadrangle in Arizona embraces a rugged...of the Final Mountains. Deep erosion that occurred during and after uplift of the mountains has removed
Report (volume)
Vekol Porphyry Copper Deposit Area, Final County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 127IB-E Geochemical...Vekol Porphyry Copper Deposit Area, Final County, Arizona By MAURICE A. CHAFFEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO GEOCHEMICAL...Vekol porphyry copper deposit area, Final County, Arizona. (Contributions to geochemical prospecting...p. 1. Geochemical prospecting. 2. Copper ores Arizona Final Co. I. Title: Geochemical exploration techniques................................................ Catclaw acacia .......................................
Report (volume)
Plants, Mineral Butte Copper Deposit, Final County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1278-D Geochemical...Plants, Mineral Butte Copper Deposit, Final County, Arizona By MAURICE A. CHAFFEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO GEOCHEMICAL...plants, Mineral Butte copper deposit, Final County, Arizona. (Contributions to geochemical prospecting...3:1278-D 1. Geochemical prospecting. 2. Copper ores Arizona Final Co. I. Title. II. Series. III. United States................................................ Catclaw acacia........................................
Report (issue)
from the U.S. Geological Survey ---------Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study Area - ·---------Nopah and Resting...Wilderness Study Area ·------------South Providence Mountains Wilderness Study Area Riordan's Well Wilderness...·- ·-----Location of the Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California-----·---··-----...stream-sediment samples, Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California - - - - -- - - -...heavy-mineral concentrates, Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California---- •• --------
Report (volume)
Deposits in the Dripping Spring Quartzite Gila County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report...Deposits in the Dripping Spring Quartzite Gila County, Arizona By HARRY C. GRANGER and ROBERT B. RAUP ...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Arizona, by Harry C. Granger and Kobert B. Raup...Uranium ores Arizona Gila Co. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic Precambrian. 3. Geology Arizona Gila Co. i. Raup...author, n, Title: Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Arizona. (Series: U. S. Geological Survey. Bulletin
Report (issue)
Deposits of the Dragoon Quadrangle Cochise County, Arizona By JOHN R. COOPER and LEON T. SILVER GEOLOGICAL...deposits of the Dragoon quadrangle, Cochise County, Arizona, by John R. Cooper and Leon T. Silver. Washington...Cochise County, Arizona. 1964. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Arizona-Cochise Co. 2. Ore--deposits-Arizona-Cochise...e Co. 3. Mines and mineral resources-Arizona-Cochise Co. I. Silver, Leon Theodore, 1925joint author.... II. Title: Dragoon quadrangle, Cochise County, Arizona. (Series) For sale by the Superintendent of
Report (issue)
Klondyke Quadrangle Graham and Final Counties Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 461 Geology...Klondyke Quadrangle Graham and Final Counties Arizona By FRANK S. SIMONS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...and Range province and several small base-metal mining areas UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Klondyke quadrangle, Graham and Final Counties, Arizona. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. vi,...Geology Arizona Graham Co. 2. Geology Arizona Pinal Co. 3. Mines and mineral resources Arizona Graham
Report (issue)
General Geology of Central Cochise County By JAMES GILLULY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER ...Pre-Cambrian rocks.__________________-__---_---_-__ Pinal schist______-__-__-____-____-_-___-_-_-_-Intrusive..._.__ Metagabbro and metadiabase associated with Pinal schist______________________________ Saussuritic...latite______________________________ Northern Dragoon Mountains and Sulphur Spring Valley area.___________________...________________ Pearce volcanics.___________________________ Gila conglomerate.__________________________ Olivine
Report (volume)
Fort Piute Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1713-C...Fort Piute Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California By JANE E. NIELSON, JAMES G. FRISKEN...Fort Piute Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1713-C...California Desert Conservation Area, San Bernardino County, California. CONTENTS Summary Abstract Cl Character...relations between the Piute Range and Castle Mountains 7 Geochemical studies 7 Geophysical studies 8
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Because most of its mine development occurred in the late 1800s, this district, with its approximately...HAWK (also known as Bullard Peak) district is the largest district of the silver-nickel-cobaltbismuth-uranium-arsenic...Kongsberg, Norway; Bou Azzer, Morocco; and the Consols mine at Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. These...also in number of mineral species. The Black Hawk district contains over fifty recorded species, while some...replacement features. During mining operations in the Black Hawk district, significant amounts of specimen
Report (issue)
Resou rces Mohave Wash Wilderness Study Mohave County, Arizona U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1704-A i...Mohave Wash Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona By JAMES G. EVANS, DAVID R. SHERROD, RANDALL...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: HAVASU REGION, ARIZONA U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN...Mohave Wash wilderness study area, Mohave County, Arizona / by James G. Evans ... [et al.] p. cm. (Mineral...resources of wilderness study areas Havasu region, Arizona ; ch. A) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1704-A)
Report (issue)
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....of late Tertiary (?) and Pleistocene (?) age____ Gila(?) conglomerate-_______________________ Wilder formation...basalt._____________________________ Origin of the Gila(?) conglomerate and associated volcanic rocks__...-_ Deformation of the Gila(?) conglomerate,______ Structure in the Bagdad mine ________________ Relationship
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore-Balmat Mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore. Wash. Zinc ore-Friedensville...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not presently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends...sufficiently closely spaced to be extracted by mass-mining methods. All these ore types are believed to be...the rock is important as well as an abundance of pyrite that oxidizes readily to provide acid ground water
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore-Balmat Mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore. Wash. Zinc ore-Friedensville...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not presently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends...sufficiently closely spaced to be extracted by mass-mining methods. All these ore types are believed to be...the rock is important as well as an abundance of pyrite that oxidizes readily to provide acid ground water
Report (volume)
Woodland scene, south-central Louisiana; B, Salt mining, Avery Island, La_____________________________...and tuff of Da vis Mountains, west of Alpine, Tex.; B, Paisano Pass, Da vis Mountains, Tex _.__ _______________...in lake beds; B, Overturned syncline of Malone Mountains, Tex__________________ 18. A, Smelter at El Paso...23. A, Rattlesnake, common in the Southwest; B, Gila monster. _ 24. A, Casa Grande, Ariz.; B, TypicalPimahome... ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE 25. A, Desert plain, western Arizona; B, Pictographs near Sacaton, Ariz____________
Report (volume)
---------7. Sample locality map of the Empire district, Colorado, showing location of site EM-698 .....site EM-698 and reconnaissance sampling, Empire district, Colorado ........ ------·-------------------...content of mull ash and vein material, Empire district, Colorado ......................................a carbonate-free environment, the oxidation of pyrite produces an acid solution suitable for the oxidation...06. In a carbonate environment, the oxidation of pyrite may produce sufficient s2o3-2 to dissolve gold
Report (volume)
Cinder Cones Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1712-B...Cinder Cones Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California By HOWARD G. WILSHIRE, JAMES G. FRISKEN...Cinder Cones Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1712-B...California Desert Conservation Area, San Bernardino County, California. CONTENTS Summary Bl Abstract 1...Cinder Cones Wilderness Study Area,San Bernardino County, California B2 2. Map showing the geology and mineral
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA AND THE SOUTHWEST Arizona Geological Society and the University of Arizona 1986 Symposium...and Mineral Deposits. Central Arizona: Jerome Camp and Bradshaw Mountains March 21-23, 1986 Leader: P...Mng.) and C. Newton (U. of A.) 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
Journal (issue)
370, Yumo, Arizona 85364 or P. O. Box 2830, San Diego, Calif. 92112 RAILROADS OF ARIZONA, Vol. 1 By...three states. Bisbee and the fabled Copper Queen mine were responsible for its primary construction. Volume...pictorial content, this volume animates the Southern Arizona scene as the Territory became a state before it...to form the Sunset Route. This gave impetus to mining and agriculture and in turn intensified the construction...peaks. Ouray's elevation Is 7800 feet. Nearby mountains rise to nearly 14,000 feet. though, in honor
Journal (issue)
Arizona's Superstition Mountains to look for the Lost Dutchman Mine and the Trigo Mountains to search for Nummel's...country in search of Peg-Leg's gold, the Lost Arch Mine, rocks, flowers, and serenity. $7.50 Hunting the...Angeles State and County Arboretum, Arcadia, Calif., June 17, 18 and 19; Rodeo, Winslow, Arizona, June 18 and...$2.95 STORY OF BODIE by Ella Cain. Rough, tough mining camp now a state park. Paper, $3.50 CLOSE UPS OF...Wonder Bob and Jan Young WO DESERT woodpeckers, the Gila and the gilded flickers, nest within giant desert
Journal (issue)
elevations in all the California desert areas, through Arizona and New Mexico to western Texas and down into Mexico...from May to November. Quite common over most of Arizona from moderate to high elevations, extending north...from low to moderately high altitudes in western Arizona and the Colorado desert, extending over the border...Bushes ByMARYBEAL CLOSE-UPS GEOLOGY RECREATION MINING A. 2 Notes on Desert features a n d their writers...their mining in the Castle Dome mountains of western Arizona. This is a picture of wartime mining which
Report (issue)
Geology and Quicksilver Deposits of the Terlingua District Texas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER... Geology and Quicksilver Deposits of the Terlingua District Texas By ROBERT G. YATES and GEORGE A. THOMPSON...312 A detailed study of the geology of a mining district that has produced I50,000 flasks of quicksilver...1910Geology and quicksilver deposits of the Terlingua district, Texas, by Robert G. Yates and George A. Thompson...Geology-Texas-Terlingua district. 2. Mercury ores. 3. Mercury mines and mining-Texas-Terlingua district. I. Thompson
Report (issue)
Data Evaluation of Major and Trace Elements in Acid Mine Waters and Ground Waters Darrell K. Nordstrom, Project...involved. Often, NRP projects cooperate with WRD District projects and other NRP projects to conduct multidisciplinary...analysis of the effect of land uses such as surface mining, agriculture, and urbanization; (b) the laws of...chemical processes in a stream affected by acid mine drainage, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds...acidic mountain stream in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, U.S.A. : Arctic and Alpine Research, v. 20, no
Report (issue)
assessments _____________________ Geologic studies of mining districts and mineralbearing regions _________________...___________________ Alaska __________________ Rocky Mountains and Great Plains _________ Great Basin and Southwestern...______________———----_Mississippi embayment ——————————___ Rocky Mountains and Great Plains __________ Stratigraphic studies...____________—_———__ Alaska ____________________ Arizona _____————_————————— California ___-_——-—————————...Service ____________ Cooperative projects with the Mine Safety and Health Administration _____ Cooperative
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 1, 2024 23:42:51
Go to top of page