Kentuck Mine, Palace Station, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kentuck Mine | Mine |
| Palace Station | Property |
| Hassayampa Mining District | Mining District |
| Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range) | Mountain Range |
| Yavapai County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 21' 59'' North , 112° 24' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayer | 1,497 (2011) | 16.1km |
| Wilhoit | 868 (2011) | 17.7km |
| Prescott | 41,899 (2017) | 20.1km |
| Spring Valley | 1,148 (2011) | 23.0km |
| Dewey-Humboldt | 3,894 (2011) | 23.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Gem & Mineral Club | Prescott Valley, Arizona | 28km |
| Black Canyon City Rock Club | Black Canyon City, Arizona | 40km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kentuck claim; Arizona Central Mine
‡Ref.: Lindgren, W. (1926), Ore deposits of the Jerome and Bradshaw Mountains quadrangles, Arizona, USGS Bull. 782: 126.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027604, MRDS ID #M003493.
A Au-Ag-Mo mine/claim/occurrence located 1 mile below Palace Station.
Mineralization is a quartz vein to 2 feet wide that strikes N.10ºE. & dips steeply West. Ore control was faulting and shearing. Ore concentration was oxidation and enrichment at near surface. Alteration was minor.
Area structures include foliation in Proterozoic metavolcanic rocks that trends N10E to N20E.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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