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Biotite from
Oracle Ridge Mine, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oracle Ridge Mine, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:545298
Long-form Identifier:1:3:545298:9
GUID (UUID V4):a3b32835-3a89-431a-9f95-d8dfa1626b7e
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
18.5km (11.5 miles) Unnamed Cu prospect Ml17, Canada del Oro Mining District (Cañada del Oro Mining District), Pima County, Arizona, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) Kalamazoo orebody, San Manuel Mine (Apex Lead & Vanadium Mining Corp Mine; Quarelli group), San Manuel, San Manuel Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) Unnamed Cu prospect Tn6, Pima County, Arizona, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) Childs-Adwinkle Mine (Childs and Altwilkle Mine; Childs-Aldwinkle Mine), Copper Creek (Copper Creek Canyon), Bunker Hill District (Copper Creek District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) Unnamed copper mine, Deer Creek, Rincon Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
51.1km (31.8 miles) Saginaw Hill (Saginaw property), Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
61.6km (38.3 miles) Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
62.7km (39.0 miles) Chilito Mine (Chillito Mine; Schneider group; Sioux group; Southwest Inspiration property; Copper States Mining Co. property; Velasco pit), Schneider Hill, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
64.4km (40.0 miles) Mission pit, Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Geology of the Oracle Ridge Mine and Mining District Pima County, Arizona Contributions from the Staff...Staff of Oracle Ridge Mining Partners, Jon Spencer, and Excerpts from GSA Memoir 153 Edited by Mark Miller...Guidebook for the Arizona Geological Society Spring Field Trip [April 1995] Arizona Geological Society...BLANK Geology of the Oracle Ridge Mine and Mining District Pima County, Arizona Contributions from the...the Staff of Oracle Ridge Mining Partners, Jon Spencer, and Excerpts from GSA Memoir 153 Edited by Mark
Report (issue)
formation (late Early Permian) in southeastern Arizona . 0.6 Milepost 28. Note buried soils on right for...or Clover Creek." Like other areas in southern Arizona, the Sonoita Valley because of trouble with Apaches...~c_r.J_.______________ - Figure TO 7. 5. Early Arizona horse racing scene as sketched by Remington (7887)...8 )unction of Arizona 83 with Arizona 82 . Continue straight ahead (north) on Arizona · 83 . (Note: Supplemental...Sonoydak which means "spring-field" in Sobaipuri-Pima. This was the range land for mission cattle belonging
Report (volume)
General Geology of the Mammoth Quadrangle Pinal County, Arizona By S. C. CREASEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...____________________________ Quartz monzonite (Oracle Granite of Peterson, 1938) _ _ _ _ _ _ _______... GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE MAMMOTH QUADRANGLE PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA By s. c. CREASEY ABSTRACT The Mammoth...Mammoth quadrangle is in southeastern Arizona about 30 miles northeast of Tucson on the no'rth slope of the...shale. 1 2 GEOLOGY, MAMMOTH QUADRANGLE, PINAL COUNTY, ARIZ. Following the accumulation of the Apache
Report (issue)
the report Hocks Pre-Cambrian rocks Final schist Oracle granite Apache group Cambrian sedimentary rocks...materials Geology of the Tucson Quadrangle, Arizona *y B. IT. Koore and C. ?. Tolman, Jr., with contributions...thirty-minute quadrangle is in Piiaa County, southeastern Arizona, "between latitudes 32°00 ! and 32°30...Tucson with western Arizona. A good highway crosses the Santa Catalina Mountains to Oracle and a fair road...Santa Catalina and Hincon Mountains to Redington. Oracle is north, and Hedington is east, of the quadrangle
Journal (issue)
com Each February I try and return to Tucson, Arizona, for the gem and mineral show (see past articles)...using the small community of Oracle as a base. The major road from Oracle heading directly into the interior...Summerhaven. The Control Road trends south from Oracle. Many trails and paths branch off this road. The...not yielded the huge deposits as at other nearby Arizona localities---for example, the Tiger/Mammoth/St...local “gold rushes” in the area, mostly around Oracle and the “backside” of the Range; however, the yields
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/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 (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 (article/letter/editorial)
Virginia 20192, USA Geological Survey, 520 North Park Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85719, USA Geological Survey...Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA Abstract ArcGIS was used to spatially assess and...prospectivity mapping techniques in southeastern Arizona to identify porphyry copper targets and evaluate...rock containing mostly quartz, K-feldspar, and biotite and minor amounts of sericite, surrounded by a...include the 1:1,000,000-scale geologic map of Arizona (Richard et al., 2000), the 1:750,000scale geologic
Report (issue)
Alaska, by Bruce R. Johnson and Arthur L. Kimball . Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . .................. ... .... . ... . Arnold Mesa Roadless Area, Arizona, by Edward W. Wolfe and Robert A. McColly . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . .... Blue Range Wilderness, Arizona and ew Mexico. by James C. Ratte and R. G. Raabe... . . . ............. . Chiricahua Wilderness, Arizona, by Harald Drewes and Frank E. Williams ................... . Dragoon Mountains Roadless Area, Arizona, by Harald Drewes and T . J . Kreidler .......
Report (issue)
SOME PALEOZOIC SECTIONS IN ARIZONA AN:D THEIR CORRELATION. By FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME. PURPOSE AND...has been done in a number of mining districts in Arizona, several reconnaissance reports have added to our...description of the geologic column in central Arizona than was heretofore possible, and similar work... p. 136). TOPOGRAPHIC PROVINCES OF ARIZONA. The State of Arizona may conveniently be divided into three...compared · with folding. The great copper deposits of Arizona, so far as they are known, are all, except that
Report (issue)
schist of the Doe Run and Avondale region, Chester County, Pa., by E. F. Bliss and A. I. Jonas (published... . . . . . . . (K) Some Paleozoic sections in Arizona and their correlation, by F. L. Ransome (published...Contributions to the geology and paleontology of San Juan County, N.Mex.: (P) 1. Stratigraphy of a part of the Chaco·River...The reef-coral fauna of Carrizo Creek, Imperial County, Cal., and its significance, by T. \V. Vaughan...Geologic map of Doe Run and Avondale region, Chester County, Pa ................................ . II. A, Quarry
 
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