Sullivan Mine (Alaska Mine; United Gold Mines Co. property; Merit Patented claim; Jersey Patented claim; Chicago Patented claim), Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sullivan Mine (Alaska Mine; United Gold Mines Co. property; Merit Patented claim; Jersey Patented claim; Chicago Patented claim) | Mine |
| Yavapai County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 11' 43'' North , 112° 51' 36'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 1,975 (2014) | 3.7km |
| Yarnell | 649 (2011) | 10.8km |
| Peeples Valley | 428 (2011) | 14.7km |
| Wickenburg | 6,806 (2017) | 27.9km |
| Wilhoit | 868 (2011) | 35.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wickenburg Gem and Mineral Society | Wickenburg, Arizona | 28km |
A former underground Au-Ag-Pb-Zn mine. Produced 1904-1936. Claims extend into the W½W½SE¼ of sec. 23, and the E½ of sec. 22.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with a tabular ore body. Ore control was faulting, shearing and igneous activity. Ore concentration was oxidation at near surface. No alteration noted.
Area structures include veins parallel to andesite dikes which trend E-W to NE and dip at low angles, less than 40 degrees. Local granite is massive and unfoliated.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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