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Galena from
Grand Central Mine, Contention-Grand Central Mine group, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grand Central Mine, Contention-Grand Central Mine group, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:988795
Long-form Identifier:1:3:988795:4
GUID (UUID V4):54260a7a-f4ab-4bf8-8aab-917dcdcfc3e1
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.6km (0.4 miles) Empire Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Tranquility Mine, Contention-Grand Central Mine group, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) West Side Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Intervener Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Herschel Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Goodenough Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Owl's Nest Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Tombstone Extension Mines, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Emerald Mine, Silver Plume Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise 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...A Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY TheArizona...of the State legislature. Under this act, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, created in 1915,was renamed and... a division of the Universityof Arizona administered by the Arizona Board of Regents, is charged by the
Report (issue)
Pb2Al(TeO6)Cl Backite Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point Group: 32. As hexagonal plates, to 0.08 mm, displaying...Space Group: P312. a = 5.0441(7) c = 9.4210(5) Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Grand Central Mine, Tombstone...Tombstone Hills, Cochise County, Arizona, USA. 3.193 (100), 4.363 (55), 2.521 (55), 1.555 (35), 1.978 (28)...28 1.09 97.20 (1) Grand Central Mine, Tombstone Hills, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; average of 3 electron...oxidation zone of rocks containing Ag- and Au-bearing galena and minor amounts of copper and zinc minerals.
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
Journal (issue)
[evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution ARIZONA-II Peter Q. Embrey British Museum (Natural History)...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 published bimonthly by the Mineralogical...1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson........................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ....................................
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)
TELLURATE MINERAL FROM THE GRAND CENTRAL MINE, TOMBSTONE HILLS, COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA: DESCRIPTION AND CRYSTAL...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90007, USA ABSTRACT Backite...tellurate mineral from the Grand Central mine, Tombstone Hills, Cochise County, Arizona. It occurs as rosettes...shades of blue-grey. Backite is trigonal, space group P312, a 5.0441(7), c 9.4210(5) Å, V 205.58(8) Å3...species, tellurate, Grand Central mine, Tombstone Hills, Cochise County, Arizona, crystal structure,
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)
found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite...from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The type locality is the Grand Central mine, Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona. Fairbankite is named in...organizer of the company that developed the Grand Central lode (Williams 1979). One fist-sized specimen...fairbankite crystals was found on the waste dump of the mine by Sydney A. Williams (1979). Crystals are present...crust lining the walls of voids left by leached galena. Fairbankite crystals are colorless and transparent...Dimensions_ of the triclinic unit cell (probably space group P1) are: a = 7.81 Å, b = 7.11 Å, c = 6.96 Å, a =
Report (issue)
listing and map showing molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt /, Stanley B. Keith !/, and Ted...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Minerals Technology a_ division of The University of Arizona This...listing and map showing molybdenum occurences in Arizona by_ Jan C. Wilt, Stanley B. Keith, and Ted G. Theodore...molybdenum occurrences throughout Arizona prepared in part by the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology...SierritaEsperanza copper-molybdenum deposit, Pima County, Arizona, in Jenney, J. P., and Hauck, H. R., eds.,
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)
Arij£oua iulltUu ARIZONA, BUREAU OF MINES ARIZONA ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS PART I ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES... PUBLISHED BY linhttrsitg of Ari!ona TUCSON, ARIZONA April, 1950 Vol. XXI, No.2 ){ninf,faiil1 of.... _______ ._. ______________ . __ Governor of Arizona MARION L.BROOKS, B.S., M.A_ (ex officio) ____ State...____________Vice-President of the University, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS Committee: R. L. NUGENT, Chairman; P. S....PIllLLIPS; D. S.POWELL; M. VORIS; M. P. VOSSKUHLER. ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES' STAFF T. G. CHAPMAN, Director
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)
/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
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
Report (issue)
. " . ,,-,�-- . --,- , , ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP 1988 ,I � �, ----' SOCIETY..." L l, . L ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1988 Fall Field Trip VISIT TO THE TOMBSTONE, B ISBEE AND COMMONWEALTH...COMMONWEALTH DISTRICTS, ARIZONA October 22 and 23, 1988 Hugo Bummett and Nora Colburn, Trip Leaders. ...ROUTE MAP: ROAD LOGS: 1) TUCSON TO TOMBSTONE 2) TOMBSTONE TO BISBEE 3) BISBEE TO 1- 1 0 (TEXAS...arranging to provide the colored maps for the Tombstone area; Harald Drewes, of the USGS, for volunteering
Journal (issue)
Record Inc., 6349 N. Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record Inc. Is a non-profit...Volume Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona ................................Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ..............................................
Book (edition)
A.Robins 2-2 mire THE RESOURCES OF ARIZONA. ITS MINERAL, FARMING , GRAZING AND TIMBER LANDS...CONTENTS . CHAPTER IV. -COUNTIES AND TOWNS. Page Pima County-Tucson : its History, General Appearance, Public...Whipple Barracks-Flagstaff- Cochise County and its Early History-Tombstone : its Appearance, History and...and Characteristics -Benson-Bisbee-Maricopa County-Phoenix and its Charming Surroundings, Public Buildings...—Tempe -Yuma County, Town and Fort- Pinal County -FlorencePinal-Casa Grande-Gila County -Globe -Graham
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...described in 1979 from the Grand Central mine, Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, USA, has been re-examined...from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (traceable to S. A Williams, who first described...tellurate; plumbotellurite; Grand Central mine; Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, USA 2 Introduction ‘Oboyerite’...minerals described from the Grand Central mine, Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, USA by Williams (1979), the
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GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II] [ 129-200 201-272 129-192 193-256...321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412 ARIZONA-V] 265-352...321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA]...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
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resource s Arizona : its mineral , farming , grazing Patrick and ... Hamilton , Arizona . Legislative...RESOURCES OF ARIZONA . BY AUTHORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE. 1881 . 1 THE RESOURCES ARIZONA : OF ITS...MINERAL, FARMING, AND GRAZING LANDS, TOWNS, AND MINING Celax. H. Richm ond Ja, Ann Arbor , Mich...Legislature . PRESCOTT, ARIZONA. 1881. Art , THE RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: ITS 49045- MINERAL,... FARMING, AND GRAZING LANDS , TOWNS, AND MINING CAMPS ; ITS RIVERS , MOUNTAINS, PLAINS, AND MESAS ; WITH
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THE RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: MINERAL, FAMING, AND GRAZING LANDS, TOWNS, AND MINING CAMPS; ITS RIVERS,...Under autliority of the Legislature. Pkescott, Arizona. 1881. mmm. -•>- CONTENTS PAGE Preface Act... 3 5 Historical 7 GrENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ArIZONA EivEEs AND Mountains 10 12 16 Fauna and Flora... 25 , Mining Resources Cachise County Pima County Yavapai County Pinal County Gila County 33 35 41...41 47 58 61 Mohave County Yuma County 66 71 Maricopa County Graham and Apache Counties Coal and Salt
Report (issue)
Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona By Stanley B. Keith 1 Lorraine Schnabel 2 , Ed...editorial standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology; present...Tunder Dr., Phoenix, Arizona 85044 2U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225 Arizona Bureau of Geology...Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85719 ^J.C. Wilt and Co., 3035 So. Shiela Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85746 Contents...Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona..............................................in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reserves. THE NEGLECTED MINE, E. B. ECKEL LA PLATA AND F. W. DISTRICT, COLORADO.* GALBRAITH. ...vertically, trend northerly and carry sphalerite, galena, and pyrite. Gold was panned from some of the better...solution cavities are numerous in the foundation. Central Region: In the middle one third of its course,...placeson the Ohio River. METHODS OF CONSTRUCTING IN MINING T. B. NOLAN BLOCK DIAGRAMS .FOR USE GEOLOGY...in making isometric block diagrams of mines and mining SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC I95 GEOLOGISTS. districts
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spirit of the pioneers who challenged it. Tombstone, Arizona, “the town too tough to die,’ is alive with... the Bird Cage Theater and the more cultural Tombstone Club. Time proved that Rawhide, Nevada, had existed... CONTENTS ARIZONA Bumble Bee...3; Charleston...7; Chloride...11; Cleator...12; Contention City...15;...Quartzsite...52; Salome. ..54; Stanton...57; Tombstone...59; Tubac...64; Twin Buttes...67; Vulture City...176; Dayton...178; Eureka...179; Fairview... 180; Galena...181; Genoa...182; Gold Hill...187; Goldfield
 
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