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Pyrite from
Moss Mine, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave 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 Moss Mine, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:351239
Long-form Identifier:1:3:351239:5
GUID (UUID V4):73dcdadd-9d21-4d8b-89ac-91a97eb926cb
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Rattan Mine (Ruth Mine; Ruth-Rattan Mine), Ruth vein, Oatman, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Golden Star group, San Francisco Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Mossback Mine, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) Gold Reed Mine, Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Gold Ore Mine, Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
8.9km (5.6 miles) United Western Mine (Western Apex Mine; Western Mine; K&W Mine; Hallsworth lode), Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) Secret Pass prospect (Loftus group), Mohave County, Arizona, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Red Crown Mine (Secret Pass Mine; Wilhelm Mine; Tin Cup Mine; Water Witch Mine), San Francisco Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Roosevelt prospect, San Francisco Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) West Gold Road prospect, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Geology and gold deposits of the Oatman District Northwestern Arizona By Ed DeWitt 1 , Jon...Geological Survey Denver, CO 80225 2EXXON Company USA, Denver, CO 80201 o -"Consulting Geologist 3150.................................................. Gold-silver zonation...................................of the Oatman area, northwestern Arizona........ Geologic map of the Oatman district, Arizona..........others, 1980) for volcanic and plutonic rocks of the Oatman area... 4. (A): (Na 2 0 + K2 0) vs Si0 2 , and
Report (issue)
Epithermal Gold Deposits Part 1! U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857-1 AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND...Epithermal Gold Deposits Part II Geology and Gold Deposits of the Oatman District, Northwestern Arizona By ED...Geology and Gold Deposits of the Marysville Mining District, Montana By JAMES W. WHIPPLE Gold Deposits...Deposits of the Boulder County Gold District, Colorado By JAMES A. SAUNDERS Part I is Chapter H U.S. GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857 GEOLOGY AND RESOURCES OF GOLD IN THE UNITED STATES DANIEL R. SHAWE and ROGER P
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 743 GEOLOGY OF THE OATMAN GOLD DISTRICT ARIZONA BY F. L. RANSOME WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT... Introduction _ Situation__________ History of mining: Topography ______ General geology________ Out...trachyte Oatman andesite . Gold Road latite___________-___ ________ Younger volcanic formations __ Moss porphyry________...Times porphyry Dikes and small intrusive bodies The gold-bearing veins_____ _ _____ Distribution, strike...Tom Reed vein______ _ __ _________ Gold Road vein __ __ _________ Moss vein ___________ _ _________________
Report (issue)
Mineral Resources Mount Nutt Wilderness Study Mohave County, Arizona U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 737-...of the Mount Nutt Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona By FLOYD GRAY, ROBERT C. JACHENS, ROBERT...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: BLACK MOUNTAINS REGION, ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL...of the Mount Nutt wilderness study area. Mohave County, Arizona / by Floyd Gray ... [et al.]. p. cm. (U...resources of wilderness study areas Black Mountains region, Arizona : ch. D) Includes bibliographical references
Report (issue)
ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler Bulletin...Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J...J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological...Geological Survey Branch 845 N. Park Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85719 Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Reprinted 1983
Book (edition)
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
Book (volume)
United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union Road St. Louis, Missouri 63125 first printing December..............................................13 Arizona ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...................................................................14 Arizona – Apache Co. Mining Districts ..........................
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND.GRAND WASH CLIFFS MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZOiNA BY F. C. SCHRADER...Belief _.______________'__________________-____ Mountains ____________________________ Grand Wash Cliff...Mountains______________________ Peacock Mountains ______________________ Black Mountains, or Colorado Range____________...__ Location and character.____________________ Black Canyon__________________________ Cottouwood Val...________ Pyramid Canyon_______________________ Mohave Valley__________________________ Geology _.________________
Report (issue)
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
Report (issue)
Mineral Warm Springs Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1737-F...the Warm Springs Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona By FLOYD GRAY, ROBERT C. JACHENS, ROBERT...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: BLACK MOUNTAINS REGION, ARIZONA U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL...the Warm Springs wilderness study area, Mohave County, Arizona / by Floyd Gray...[et al.]. p. cm. (Mineral...(Mineral resources of wilderness study areas Black Mountains region,; ch. F) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin;
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
Book (edition)
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)
Journal (issue)
THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ! RIZONA~VI CONTENTS Arizona-VI (Introduction) ............. ... ................ 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ............... .. ........ 484 W. E. Wilson The Arizona Silver Belt; Silver King to McMillenville .................. ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ......531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. ..
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...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
Report (issue)
THE WARM SPRINGS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA By Floyd Grays, Robert C. Jachensl, Robert...Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-028/029), Mohave County, Arizona. 2 II CONTENTS Summary 5 Abstract 5...resources 12 Mining history 12 Appraisal of sites examined 13 Gold- and silver-bearing veins 13 Oatman district...district veins 13 Cook mine and vicinity 14 Veins south of Warm Springs 15 Pegmatite 15 Zeolite 15 Perlite...of Warm Springs Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona 6 Map showing mineral resource potential
Report (volume)
I I ' ,I I Iacer Gold ·Deposits 'o f Ariioi1a ' I ( t ' > '' G E 0 L. 0 G I C A L SUR V ....I ' f I ', .. I' I I Placer Gold Deposits of Arizona By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...----------Introduction History of placer mining in Arizona ----------~-------'----------------Purpose...- -------- - --- ----------------------Cochise County ____ __ ___ l. Dos Cabezas and Tevis1ton districts...Courtland-Gleeson district (Turquoise district) --------------------3. Bisbee-Warren district (Gold Gulch placer)
Book (edition)
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
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
Book (volume)
United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union Road St. Louis, Missouri 63125 December, 1996 ii A..............................................11 Arizona .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...unprofitable, although gold may still be panned in the regional streams. Most of the rest of the state
Book (volume)
United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union Road St. Louis, Missouri 63125 December, 1996 ii A..............................................11 Arizona .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...unprofitable, although gold may still be panned in the regional streams. Most of the rest of the state
Report (issue)
Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt 1/, Stanley B. Keith 2/, Jocelyn...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology a division of The University of Arizona This...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N... wA A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA...CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE
Book (volume)
Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada...Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...(in soil, matrix, road cut, pegmatite, shoreline, quarry, gravel pit, prospect, mine, etc.). Let’s take
Journal (issue)
RECORD, MAY-JUNE 2013 Mineral Collections in Arizona A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record May-June...Mineralogical Record, Inc. P.O. Box 30730, Tucson, Arizona 85751 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...Certificate (only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was
Report (volume)
........................................ 10 Arizona......................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...in area of folio. stone, mica, corundum, iron, gold. shale, sandstone. Grant, U. S.; Bur- Zinc, lead...Pisgah........ ...... N.C.-S.C..... 148 Joplin district...... Mo.-Kans .... 476 149 Penobscot Bay ........... Mica, corundum, soapstone, talc,kaolin,gold,graphite, copper, building stone, lime, clay. Smith...Iron, mica, lime, talc, soapstone, building stone, road material, clay. Shattuck, G. B.; Mil- Clay, sand
 
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