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Muscovite from
Saginaw Mine, Amole Mine group, Saginaw Hill (Saginaw property), Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Saginaw Mine, Amole Mine group, Saginaw Hill (Saginaw property), Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:999976
Long-form Identifier:1:3:999976:3
GUID (UUID V4):4122bc27-81da-47b3-8c7c-9720fd47172a
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Saginaw Hill (Saginaw property), Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) Dakota shaft, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) Unnamed Cu prospect 101-41, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Unnamed Cu prospect 101-36, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Unnamed Cu prospects 101-34 & 101-35, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Unnamed Cu prospect 101-27, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Silver Pass Mine, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) Unnamed Cu prospect 101-24, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Unnamed Cu prospect 101-25, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) Unnamed Cu prospects 101-6 & 101-10, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF THE TUCSON AND NOGALES 1° by 2° QUADRANGLES, ARIZONA Edited by Jocelyn A. Peterson................................................. Tucson Quadrangle.......................................Gray-scale contour maps of element distribution in Arizona, scale 1:3,500,000: 19. Uranium ........................................ 63 22. Location map of mining districts ....................................... 2. Thesis work used in the compilation of the Tucson quadrangle .................... 3. Summary of analytical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IC A L S O C IE T Y O F A M ER IC A TUCSON MOUNTAINS, AN ARIZONA BASIN RANGE TYPE BY W . HOBATIO BROW................................................. Amole arkose.......................................................................................... Amole granite......................................................................................... Amole quartz monzonite................................................................................ Amole latite.........................................
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
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...Park 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
Book (edition)
LON T HE PROPERTY AiVEirGy(EYRT oF THE Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in...in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined in the 1890’s and were...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
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical 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)
LONGER THE PROPERTY OF THE .U~'V~~~ff~ 0.C D.?~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in...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...of Mineralogy, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press / Tucson .. The University...University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved. First...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...ed. p. cm. "Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society." Includes bibliographical
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...assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Arizona Press / Tucson The University...University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved. First...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson
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...nomenclature 1/ Present address: J.C. Wilt & Co., Tucson, AZ. 85746 2/ Present address: MAGMACHEM Assoc...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N...A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA 113-49-A
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)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interested in a closer locality, the old copper mine near Bristol, and the Andersons graciously offered...good minerals. We spent about an hour at the copper mine; Mr. Hadsell had joined us soon after our arrival...picked up at random, at spots where the New Haven group had been digging, because it was too dark to examine...purple fluorite and muscovite. Microcline is a constituent of the pegmatite. Muscovite: Small to large silverywhite...Some of the muscovite is in tiny, lustrous silvery-white flakes and may be serieitc. Muscovite is a constituent
Report (volume)
form of the earlier lists was twofold, a separate group of items showing the substances "mined" and "not...it helpful to refer to 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 of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks
Journal (issue)
VE! By Horace W . Slocutn .... MONAZITE NEAR MARS HILL, N. C. By Kent C. Brannock ........ MINERAL COLLECTING...COPPER IN DRAINAGE WATERS OF THE SCHUYLER COPPER MINE. By 0 . Ivan Lee ............................ WITH... ................................ DE LUCA EMERY MINE HAS BRIGHT FUTURE ........................ CLUB...spent in poking around the immedi~te vicinity of a mine dump or quarry wh1ch apparently was barren from...Spring morning a trip was made to an old chromite mine known as Low· s Line Pit. Dana1 locates it as Texas
Book (volume)
...........................................13 Arizona ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...................................................................14 Arizona – Apache Co. Mining Districts ...............................................................22 Arizona County Map ............................................
Report (issue)
(CaBSiO4OH) vesicle filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur...eventually led to one of the biggest and most important "mining booms" in this country's first century. Despite... the 1845 discovery of the Cliff Mine ( first in the world to mine native copper as its sole product)...instilled confidence in North Country mining and initiated the modern mining era. Choice 'Lake Copper' furnished...never documented by geologists working in the district during its decades of maximum activity. Hence
Report (issue)
. " . ,,-,�-- . --,- , , 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...ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: ITINERAR Y AND ROUTE MAP: ROAD LOGS: 1) TUCSON TO TOMBSTONE 2) TOMBSTONE TO BISBEE 3) BISBEE...University of Arizona, for filling in as a tour guide/expert for Tom Patton at the Commonwealth Mine; Stan Keith
Book
T. J. Bornhorst, P. Brandes, R. Clark (Cliffs Mining Services Co.), B. C. Cornilsen, R. V. Dietrich...helpful suggestions throughout the project; to Ashton Mining of Canada, Inc. and Crystal Exploration, Inc.,...APPENDIX I: MICHIGAN MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS FEATURING MINING, MINERALS, ROCKS, AND FOSSILS .......................243 APPENDIX II: MINERAL SPECIES LISTED BY COUNTY ...............................248 ABOUT THE AUTHORS...(Figure 2). At the center of the basin, just west of Saginaw Bay, near the geographic midpoint of the Southern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...has long been a significant part of the state's mining industry. Since 1880, mineraI production has been
Report (issue)
PROSPECTS, LAWSON-DUMONT-FALL RIVER DISTRICT, CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, COLORADO By C. C. Hawley and Frank...cited Mine descriptions « Lawson area, north of Clear Creek Larger mines in the Red Elephant group Boulder...Other mines on Red Elephant Hill and in Young America Gulch ClevelandC?) mine Flat Iron vein Mines east...Elephant Hill Central America (Tinker) mine-Comstock vein Dexter mine i Johnson group Last Chance mine « r...r Little Giant mine Little Superior (Jack Rabbit) mine Orient mine Panama group ; Young America vein Mines
Book (volume)
...........................................11 Arizona .................................................not do this again). It goes without saying that property owners should be asked for access and collecting...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow
Book (volume)
...........................................11 Arizona .................................................not do this again). It goes without saying that property owners should be asked for access and collecting...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow
Report (issue)
By A. F. BUDDINGTON INTRODUCTION In the Sitka district the continued operation of the Chicagoff and Hirst-Chicagof...and operation of a new mill at the Apex-El Nido property in 1924, all on Chichagof Island, have stimulated...interest in prospecting for gold ores. In the Juneau district a belt of metamorphic rock, which extends from...on the properties of the Admiralty-Alaska Gold Mining Co. and the Alaska-Dano Co. on Funter Bay and of...several large quartz veins. On the Charles Williams property a long shoot of ore has been proved on one vein
Journal (issue)
of the pyro- • P an d a Hill, T a n za n ia • ref: • Chinkuashih mine, Keelung, T aiw an • 4x5 $...British Museum (Natural History) Cornetite From Saginaw Hill, A rizo n a...................................in a g eo d e from Hall's G ap, Lincoln County, Kentucky. Photom icrograph by Ben K inkead. The...manganite, group of brilliant inch-long xls (Ilfeld, Harz, Germany) calcite, 3 x 5” group of sharp tabular...loose twin xls and large group of twins (Rossie, New York) alstonite, small group of sharp xls (Alston,
 
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