Big Kimble Mine (Good Hope Mine; Esperanza Mine), Rawhide Wash, Kimble Mining Sub-District, Cleopatra Mining District, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 14' 28'' North , 113° 44' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parker Strip | 662 (2011) | 41.7km |
| Bouse | 996 (2011) | 41.8km |
| Cienega Springs | 1,798 (2011) | 44.4km |
| Utting | 126 (2011) | 46.6km |
| Wenden | 728 (2011) | 50.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
36371
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:36371:7
GUID (UUID V4):
65f88c20-94b3-4cf9-810b-2328079546f3
A former Au-Cu-Ag occurrence/mine located in the NE¼ sec. 34, T11N, R14W, G&SRM, in the southeastern Kimble Sub-district, on Bureau of Land Management administered land. Owned by Good Hope Mining and Exploration Company, California (1944). Operated by C. E. Brown, Arizona (1944). The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 500 meters.
Mineralization is a NW-trending, NE-dipping fault zone in gneiss. It is characterized by fractured and silicified gneiss, veins and lenses of quartz, breccia and gouge. Mineralization includes secondary copper minerals. Local rocks include Middle Miocene to Oligocene sedimentary rocks.
Workings include unspecified surface and underground openings.
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1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10283928 |
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