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Gold Bond Mine, Gold Basin Mining District, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types
Gold Bond MineMine
Gold Basin Mining DistrictMining District
White HillsGroup of Census-designated Places
Mohave CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° North , 114° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~44km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
36985
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:36985:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A Au occurrence/mine located at UTM: 748,650m E., 3,977,450m N. Started 1910 and closed 1920. Reopened during the great depression (>1929).

Mineralization is massive milky quartz veins.

Workings include underground openings comprised of an incline.

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Description: Lode gold occurring with chalcopyrite.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Honey-combed and boxworks structures.
Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Honey-combed and boxworks structures.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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