‡Ref.: The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory, compiled by Patrick Hamilton (1881), Scottsdale, AZ: 77; The History of Arizona, 2nd. state legislature, Chap.X: 94.

A Ag-Pb mine located in the Walnut Grove area.
Owned by the Pinal Silver Mining Co.

Mineralization is a 2 foot wide lode of argentiferous galena ore.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

ⓘ Galena

ⓘ var. Silver-bearing Galena

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Hamilton, Patrick (1881) The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory. The Legislature of the Territory of Arizona. p.77

ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena

Formula: PbS with Ag

References:

Hamilton, Patrick (1881) The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory. The Legislature of the Territory of Arizona. p.77

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	var. Silver-bearing Galena	2.CD.10	PbS with Ag

List of minerals for each chemical element

S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena	PbS with Ag
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena	PbS with Ag
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena	PbS with Ag

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