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Sphalerite from
Ajax Mine, Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Hydrozincite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ajax Mine, Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:421728
Long-form Identifier:1:3:421728:2
GUID (UUID V4):dc5cc465-506a-4e41-9660-dc10f00a36e6
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Woodpecker Mine (Mineral Butte Mill and Consolidated property; Silver Pick group; Hall-Gorham group; 4-M1s), Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Gorman-Hall Mine (Hall-Gorham group; Gorham-Hall Mine; Silver Pick Mine), Mineral Mountain area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Orphan Boy Mine (Sunset Mine; Silver Queen Mine), Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) Reymert Mine, Reymert Canyon, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) Belmont Mine (Belmont Copper property; Goodwin Mine; Monte Carlo claim; Smith lease; Doggs Mine; Lone Star Mine), Belmont Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) Magma Mine (Magma Superior Mine; Magma Copper Mine), Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) Resolution deposit, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) Silver King Mine, Comstock Wash, Kings Crown Peak area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.4km (12.0 miles) Ray Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) Elder Gulch prospects, Tiger Mountain area, Dripping Springs Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
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Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...187 1973 Reprinted 1985 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY TheArizona...TheArizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology was established in 1977by an act of the State legislature...legislature. Under this act, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, created in 1915,was renamed and reorganized and its mission
Report (issue)
together with the total area of altered rock, ore, and sulfide-bearing area, in square kilometers for...............48 4. Alteration-mineral assemblages in the Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and...carbonate-bearing units (Einaudi and others, 1981), and skarn mineral zoning patterns may be useful in the targeting...some districts (for example, Christmas, Arizona, and Battle Mountain, Nevada), more copper is recovered from... Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona (Bryant and Metz, 1966), polymetallic replacement
Report (issue)
including deposit name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...likely to be present include pyrite, galena, sphalerite, and arsenopyrite (Berger, 1986). These minerals...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent...systems. Deposits may be many square kilometers in area representing many nearby gold lodes. GRADE AND
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SURVEY Grade, tonnage, and other models of Blue Mountain-type Au-Ag polymetallic veins, Blue Mountains...Survey, Tucson, Arizona Summary Models developed in this study for the Blue Mountain-type Au-Ag polymetallic...sizes in deposits yet to be discovered for use in mineral resource assessment, and (2) to describe the maximum...maximum depths, target areas, and overall lengths of mine workings for use in environmental assessment. The...target area is 95 hectares (ha); deposits with 2 to 15 mines have a geometric mean target area of 160
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formation where reconstructed are less than 400 ø C. Mineral and alteration assem- blagezoning,whilevariable...Rate (t.p.d.)x BritishColumbia 1967 46,000,000 Mine Alice (B. C. Molybdenum) 8,000 Company British...Georgia St., Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada Boss Mountain British Columbia 1965 4,000,000 1,700 Brynnor...molybdenum-producing areasin the United States were Arizona and New Mexico. BO • •o •o 4 severalproperties...A. 4o World War I stimulusbroughtthe Climax mine into production and in 1919 fissure-veindepositswere
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 (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Gem and Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press / Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press...Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved. First edition 1977 Revised...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson..."Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society." Includes bibliographical references and
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. " . ,,-,�-- . --,- , , ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP 1988 ,I � �, ----' SOCIETY...L [ L L , \ . I , . l " L l, . L ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1988 Fall Field Trip VISIT...TOMBSTONE, B ISBEE AND COMMONWEALTH DISTRICTS, ARIZONA October 22 and 23, 1988 Hugo Bummett and Nora Colburn...arranging to provide the colored maps for the Tombstone area; Harald Drewes, of the USGS, for volunteering to...University of Arizona, for filling in as a tour guide/expert for Tom Patton at the Commonwealth Mine; Stan Keith
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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...Gem and Mineral Society The University of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright...Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved. First edition 1977 Revised...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson
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house. Photo hy Uycrs, CB.1904. courtcs\ Ouraj County Historical Society. Volume 75, November/December...campaign (Nevins Figure 2. Map of the Telluride district showing the principal veins, adits, and shafts...researches Colorado ‘s geology, mineralogy, and mining history, is part owner of FRS Geotech, Inc., an...historic preservation efforts in the Leadville mining district. Downloaded by [UZH Hauptbibliothek / Zentralbibliothek...convention. Colorado’s silver interestsdomposed of mine, milling, and smelter entrepreneurs; managers, professionals
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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
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iirtaoremuir tetal stat ale esabehie otS on rte atte area leerrata pers a verite aote ots 3 POR RO SES se...ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...Graton-Sales Volume Other Volumes in the Rocky Mountain Fund Series CONFERENCE ON REVERBERATORY SMELTING...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)
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KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Mineralogical Record The International Magazine for Mineral Collectors VOLU ME 55 • NUMBER 2 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief... Gressman tom.gressman@minrec.org The Tintic District: Juab and Utah Counties, Utah...................tpmoore1@cox.net Ferrierite from the Kamloops Lake area, southern British Columbia........................COVER: CLINOCLASE, 3.9 cm, from the Mammoth mine, Tintic District, Utah. Rock Currier collection; Jeff Scovil
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.......................................... xi Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................................13 Arizona ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...................................................................14 Arizona – Apache Co. Mining Districts ..........................
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San Juans began revealing the extent of their mineral wealth. In addition to gold and silver, the region...zinc, tungsten, and copper. In 1896 world-renowned mining engineer Thomas ''T.A." Rickard called the San...San Juans one of Colorado's four great mining regions along with Leadville, Cripple Creek, and Central City...the first to mine in the San Juans. One of the earliest recorded expeditions to the area was led by Juan...kingdom that there were silver mines caused the mountain to be called Sierra de la Plata [Silver Mountains]
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Used to Construct Models for the Regional Alaskan Mineral Resources Assessment Program by D.A. Singer,...Reports 78-1A to E) describing the metalliferous mineral resource potential of 80 percent of the State of...These studies were part of the Regional Alaskan Mineral Resource Assessment Program (RAMRAP). Basic steps...areas favorable or permissive for various types of mineral deposits, estimation of the number of deposits...deposits of each type within each. \ delineated area where possible, and for 11 deposit types, construction of
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............................................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................................11 Arizona ............................................................477 Appendix F - Classification of Mineral Deposits ........................................year I vacation in the field, collecting gem and mineral samples somewhere in the United States or Canada...enough information to be useful to most gem and mineral collectors. Generally, Minerals are capitalized
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............................................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................................11 Arizona ............................................................479 Appendix F - Classification of Mineral Deposits ........................................year I vacation in the field, collecting gem and mineral samples somewhere in the United States or Canada...enough information to be useful to most gem and mineral collectors. Generally, Minerals are capitalized
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........................................ 10 Arizona......................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................the Geological Survey's annual report entitled "Mineral Eesources of the United States" for 1882 and 1887...more until 1914. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States were enormously...resources of the country. Many changes in the mineral industry other than increase in production have
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329 by R. A. Kosnar Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ............................................... 333 by R. A. Kosnar Famous mineral localities: Mount A n tero ...............................373 by E. E. Foord and R. F. Martin Mineral collecting at the Sunnyside & Idarado m in e s...quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by...up in February it’s time once again for all you mineral photographers to look through your files and send
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UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL... MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Rhenium Chapter P of Critical Mineral Resources of the United States—Economic and Environmental Geology...and Désirée E. Polyak Chapter P of Critical Mineral Resources of the United States—Economic and Environmental...Seal, R.R., II, and Bradley, D.C., eds., Critical mineral resources of the United States—Economic and environmental.............................................. P20 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ P25 Mine Closure........................................
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Geological Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...the 1960s and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern...the world. The modern era of copper-molybdenum mining in British Columbia dawned in 1954 when Bethlehem...the 30 years since the opening of the Bethlehem mine in late 1962, porphyry mines in British Columbia
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