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Jasper from
Shamrock Mine, Bear Hills, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Jasper' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:As a gangue mineral.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jasper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shamrock Mine, Bear Hills, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:172805
Long-form Identifier:1:3:172805:7
GUID (UUID V4):c562b2ae-f971-45a8-b09a-abf119e4bf52
Nearest other occurrences of Jasper
4.8km (3.0 miles) Brenda, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) Red Chief prospect (Red Chief deposit; Red Chief No. 5 claim; Barium No. 21 claim), Bouse, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) Bonanza Mine (Harquahala Mine), Bonanza and Golden Eagle Mine group, Martin Peak, Salome, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
30.0km (18.7 miles) Bouse, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Happy Day No. 4 claim (Halsted claim), Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) Socorro Mine, Harquahala Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
42.6km (26.5 miles) Critic Mine (Cunningham Pass Mine), Wenden, Cunningham Pass Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) Black Buck & Buckhorn Mine, Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
55.1km (34.2 miles) Black Hawk Mine, Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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RECONNAISSANCE OP THE ORE DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA ROWLAND BANCROFT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...........-.-.----.----..-.-.........-:...- 14 Mining and metallurgy ...................................................... Conditions and cost of mining......................................... 15 15 Methods...River............................. 46 Planet copper mine........................................................................... 55 Clara Consolidated Mining Company's properties................... 59 Deposits
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ANZA-BORREGO 8 Diana Lindsay DEEP IN THE HEART OF ARIZONA 12 F. A. Barnes VOLCANOES IN THE DESERT 16...16 Bruce Vinson PANNING FOR GOLD IN ARIZONA 20 Dan Overstreet SAND SAILING 24 Helen Walker OREGON'S...for Readers TRAVEL GUIDE TO ARIZONA s.. Sunset Travel Guide to Arizona, one learns quickly to really...mines, cemeteries, schools, views of California mountains, valleys and sky, forests and wildflowers all... MARKET BASKET PHOTO CO. P. O. Box 370, Yuma, Arizona 85364 or P. O. Box 2830, San Diego, Calif. 92112
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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RADIOACTIVE OCCURRENCES IN THE UNITED STATES PART 1: ARIZONA, NEVADA, AND NEW MEXICO By MAHGARET COOPEB CONTENTS...index for Arizona, 2. Bibliography 197 Nevada, and New Mexico 208 3. Index I. Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada...Nevada, and 5. Index III. Subject index for Arizona, NeNew Mexico 205 vada, and New Mexico 222 FOREWORD The...thorium, and other radioactive occurrences in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. It represents the first...Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico; Index II, Geographical Index for Arizona, Nevada, and
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OF AMERICA ARIZONA 1986 THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ARIZONA 1986 FRONTISPIECE...reflects the Spanish and native American heritages of Arizona. The name honors the Jesuit missionary Saint Francis...of America. Arizona 1986. (U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1200-AZ) 1. Arizona Gazetteers...Alphabetical list of Geological Survey maps of Arizona.......................................................................................... xiii Arizona ..............................................
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offer. i-!o ~~foi': BEAUTIFUL GREEN PERIDOTS -Arizona ew lot from our forei&n cutters • • · an esped~lly..."Gems of the Desert." Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Arizona State Fairgrounds, 19th Ave. & W. McDowell Rd..... Phoenix, Az. M ineralogical Society of Arizona, host. Perry Stufflebeam. 3139 W. Holly, Phoenix, Az...customers MINIMUM ORDER $5.00 • WE PAY POSTAGE USA on Items This Ad e 10 DAY RETURN PRIVILEGE e SATISFACTION...Oiopside Enstotite Aelinol ite Borkeviki te Chert Jasper Breccio Pumice Perthite Nepheline Hornblende Mica
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Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long. In...Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern...characterized by vein deposits, while the Southern Hills Dist. Includes both Veins and the extensive pegmatite
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Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...described in Anderson (1994). The most widespread mining in Kentucky is coal. More than 7.4 billion tons
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to create the vibrations of the oceans, lakes, mountains and deserts of California. Their photographic...paper, hardcover, 286 pages $1 1.75. NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA GHOST TOWNS by Stanley W. Paher. Directions to...is the story of the 1906 stampede to the Black Mountains and how $30,000,000 disappeared. Paperback, historic...by John D. Mitchell. The first of Mitchell's lost mine books is now available after having been out of...SAN BtRNARDINgT MOUNTAINS./ i CALIFORNIA A GUIDEBOOK TO THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS By RUSS LEADABRAND
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Rock-Hunter's Range Guide Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California...Minerals in L.\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida...carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate, jasper, quartzite, rock crystal, amethyst, chrysoprase...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the
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Phillips Arizona Department of Mines and Mineral Resourses 1502 West Washington Phoenix, Arizona 85007 .... . 1 Arizona Copper Deposits 1 Figure 1. Map showing copper oxide resources in Arizona 2 Figures...3 Table 1. Arizona copper oxide deposits Cochise County . Coconino County 4 6 Gila County . . . . ....Graham County . . 7 Greenlee County 8 La Paz County. . . 8 Maricopa County 9 Mohave County · 10...10 Navajo County Pima County. . · 11 Yavapai County .. · 11 . . . . 13 . . . . .. . 16 16 Yuma County
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JOYCE MUENCH HISTORIC PANORAMAS DESERT CALENDAR ARIZONA Papago Baby Shrine Dec. 5-7—Dons Club tour to...13—Christmas Parade, Lancaster. NEVADA In southwestern Arizona live the peaceful Papago Indians on a spacious...BRANHAM . 8 PHOTOGRAPHY Pictures of the Month LOST MINE The Old Dutchman's Lost Ledge of Gold By HAROLD...other poems . . . . NEWS NOTES From the Southwest MINING Current news of desert mines HOBBY Gems and Minerals...ledge called The Rockhound's Dream; of an old gold mining camp in the northeastern corner of Nevada; and
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tourmaline in quartzite, lound in an old roadbed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, on Highway... 212 Guaranty Savings Bldg., Montgomery, Ala. ARIZONA—"For a long time I have been putting aside a variety...at the barite mines at Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. "A sample was sent to the Smithsonian..."From Bone Valley Formation at the Peace Valley Mine, south of Bartow (Polk Co.), Fla."-on label. GEORGIA...Appalachian Minerals Company quarry near Monticello (Jasper Co., Ga.), according to Mr. G. E. Webster of Macon
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...thousands of amateurs venture every year into the mountains and deserts of North America, they enjoy not only...Smokies, the Sierra Nevada, the Rockies and Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and...desert of Arizona, the lake beaches of the Middle West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England...up during a stroll on a beach or a hike in the mountains first aroused their interest. earth sciences
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(dark gray) with colloform banding, Queen of Bronze Mine; coarse breccia composed of pyrite and chalcopyrite...Bronze Mine; sheared chalcopyritepyrrhotite lenses (light) and chloritic matrix (dark), Waldo Mine; mixed...(pyrite and chalcopyrite) breccia, Turner-Albright Mine; layered sulfide (pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite)...barite with numerous barite lenses, Silver Peak Mine. All samples are approximately 10 em across. Photographed...Entries are indexed by author's name, subject, county. and rock unit. Bulletin 102. the seventh supplement
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Reprint from early mining industry records. Photos show different types of mining, mainly in Mother Lode... Wealth that exists in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona, fabulously rich mines, plus a cache or...Front Cover: Water from melting snows in the mountains tumbles down the canyons and into the desert in...Lost Dutchman bonanza in Arizona's Superstition Mountains, and the author's conversations with Fish. This...ORTH OF the Dragoon Mountains in Southern Arizona stands a monument to Arizona's mining history. Deserted
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10mm - 6 pcs. S23.00. 9. B.,oque Threequ.,ter Pe.,la. Undrllled. 8 14mm - doz. $9.00; 8'1,mm - doz. pcs...$39.00; 8mm - doz. pcs. $35.00 . 11. FrNhw•t•r Pe.,la. Halldrilled. 3mm - doz. $9.00; 3'hmm - doz. $13...3 strands - $59.00. 17. Baroque Threequ.,ter Pe.,la. Undrilled. Lot JKG. 8mm - 50 pcs. $20.00; 8' ,mm...sodalite. tigereye. goldstone. green aventurine. red Jasper - 3 pcs. $111.00 . 25. Rhodonlte He•rta. Size 1'/...- $18.00; c) Polar Bear. 3'1,'' $15.00; d) Rhinoceros. 6 14 " - $100.00. 27. Jasper 6 Agate Kw•n)'ln Pend•nt
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Mines SP Mining and Mineral in the South-Central] Operations States B80TIAT(G ge’ MINING AND MINERAL...cataloged as follows: United States. Bureau of Mines. Mining and mineral operations in the South-Central States:...and nonmetallics. Stable and economic domestic mining, mineral, metal, and mineral reclamation industries...enjoy your experiences. This pamphlet, a guide to mining and mineral operations that may be observed or...aid tourists and students who are interested in mining. Some may wish to study our Nation’s romantic past;
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Claude Schepers. President 17065 Bircher St. Granada Hills, CA 91344 CONTENTS: Mrs. Sharr Choate. F1rst Vice-President...Onyx °Kernlte Moonstone Wonderstone Pyrophyllite Jasper " Turitella " Agate •coqulmbite Sunstone Marcasite...Diopside Enstatite Actlnol ite Barkevikite Chert Jasper Breccia Pumice Perthite Nepheline Hornblende Mica...Nebraska 68104. SCFMS - Howard HIiiier. 216 La Barre Dr., Metairie, La. 70001 . FEDERATION SHOWS Sept. 1 thru...Convention and Show. "Garnet Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds. Lewiston, Idaho. Host. Hall• Canyon
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the southern end of the Appalachian chain of mountains. These ranges extend into the northeast corner...where Brasstown Bald, a part of the Nantahala Mountains achieve the highest elevation in the state at...in the northwest, where the Lookout and Sand mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily...Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain (about 30% of the state),...near Loudsville in White Co. and the other on the Bear Cr. near Dahlonega in Lumpkin Co. Not only was placer
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taken just across the Colorado River in Ehrenberg, Arizona. Camera data: Rolleicord camera; f. 11 at 1/50...Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff. April 30-May 3—Las Damas Trek, Wickenburg, Arizona. May 1 — Fiesta...and Gilbert, Arizona, and most border towns. May 4 — Colorado River Regatta, Parker, Arizona. Western barbecue...Stock Show, Kaysville, Utah. May 9-10 — Humboldt County Auction and Fair, Winnemucca, Nev. May 9-10—Western...May 18—Horse Show, Sonoita, Ariz. May 18 — Beaver County Livestock Show, Milford, Utah. May 23-25 — New
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Schapera, President 17065 Bircher St.. Granada Hills. CA 91344 JACK A. COX MEL ANDERSON -RENATA WILLIAM$...Onyx •Kernite Moonstone Wonderstone Pyrophylllte Jasper "Turltella" Agate •Coquimblte Sunstone Marcasite...Diopside Enstatite Actinollte Barkevlkite Chert Jasper Breccia Pumice Perthlte Nephellne Hornblende Mica...Nebraska 68104. SCFMS - Howard Hillier. 216 La Barre Dr.. Metairie. La. 70001. 1974 FEDERATION SHOWS March 8...CA. Host. Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. P.O. Box 53, NAS Moffett Field. CA
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Jeanne Mager. Secretary · 13245 Rhoda Dr.. Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 Edwin Porter, Treasurer P.O. Box 96, Burbank...be listed because of federal regulations. Ll•tlng la frN. II your Federation has a coordinator. send a...Montana 59460. SCFMS - Howard Hillier. 216 La Barre Or .• Metairie, La. 70001 . ''LAPID Y DIAMOND SAW BLADES...World's Fair of Gems and Minerals." Host. Clark County Gem Collectora. Las Vegas Convention Center. Las...Mlneral Society, 21st Annual Show. Hall of Exhibits. Shamrock Hotel. Houston, TX. 6 and 7. t0-10: 8, 10-6. Eugene
 
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