Pick 'N' Pan claim, Gold Basin Mining District, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Pick 'N' Pan claim | Claim |
| Gold Basin Mining District | Mining District |
| White Hills | Group of Census-designated Places |
| Mohave County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 54' 20'' North , 114° 13' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Meadview | 1,224 (2011) | 17.6km |
| White Hills | 323 (2011) | 24.3km |
| Dolan Springs | 2,033 (2011) | 35.1km |
| Chloride | 271 (2011) | 54.6km |
| Valle Vista | 1,659 (2017) | 63.9km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Intention to Gold claim; USGS Professional Paper 1361 locality 643
A Cu-Au occurrence/claim located in the NW¼ sec. 16, T29N, R18W, G&SRM. This locality is not listed in the USGS MRDS database.
Mineralization is comprised of 2 parallel veins that dip approximately 45º to 50ºE, parallel to layering in the surrounding gneiss. The lower vein is 0.3 to 0.45 meters thick.
Workings include underground openings comprised of an incline along the lower vein.
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Description: Lode gold as trace inclusions in oxidized chalcopyrite. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| 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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