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Silver Knight Mine (Blue Sky Mining Co. property; Baird group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
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Silver Knight Mine (Blue Sky Mining Co. property; Baird group)Mine
Yavapai CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 27' 56'' North , 112° 31' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wilhoit868 (2011)7.1km
Prescott41,899 (2017)9.8km
Williamson5,438 (2011)25.0km
Prescott Valley42,197 (2017)25.1km
Dewey-Humboldt3,894 (2011)27.0km
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Prescott Gem & Mineral ClubPrescott Valley, Arizona25km


A surface and underground Pb-Zn-Cu-Au-Ag occurrence/claims/prospect. Property was mostly in sec. 25.

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10009745, MRDS ID #D002909.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10009745, MRDS ID #D002909.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10009745, MRDS ID #D002909.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Yavapai Magazine (1921) June, 1921: 10.
US Atomic Energy Commission Preliminary Reconnaissance Report Yavapai County, file A-98 (1956): 20.
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Silver Knight file.
USGS Wilhoit Quadrangle map.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10009745, MRDS ID #D002909; and Dep. ID #10186205, MAS ID #0040251765.

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