Topaz claims, Middle Camp-Oro Fino Mining District, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Topaz claims | Group of Claims |
| Middle Camp-Oro Fino Mining District | Mining District |
| Dome Rock Mountains | Mountain Range |
| La Paz County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 40' 9'' North , 114° 18' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quartzsite | 3,626 (2017) | 7.2km |
| La Paz Valley | 699 (2011) | 11.9km |
| Ehrenberg | 1,470 (2011) | 21.4km |
| Blythe | 19,208 (2017) | 27.5km |
| Brenda | 676 (2011) | 33.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quartzsite Roadrunners Gem & Mineral Club | Quartzsite, Arizona | 7km |
A surface Au-W-Cu-Mo-U occurrence and group of claims located in the SE¼ sec. 22, T4N, R20W, about 2 miles N of US Highway 60-70 near Marquetta Pass, on federal land. Owned by Mr A.E. Loftgrenn and L.E. Filling (1955).
Mineralization is a vein deposit 0.91 meters wide. Associated rock units are the Middle Camp Quartz Monzonite and the Diablo Quartz Monzonite.
A few prospect pits. The topo sheet shows 3 shafts.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10037077 |
|---|---|
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10186733 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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