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Vidano claims (Vidano No. 1 through No. 8), Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
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Vidano claims (Vidano No. 1 through No. 8)Group of Claims
BagdadCensus-designated Place
Eureka Mining DistrictMining District
Yavapai CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 37' 28'' North , 113° 12' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.62472,-113.20556
GeoHash:
G#: 9qpkzznpx
GRN:
N24W66
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bagdad1,876 (2016)4.8km
Wikieup133 (2011)38.1km
Peeples Valley428 (2011)59.0km
Congress1,975 (2014)60.8km
Yarnell649 (2011)61.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
61304
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:61304:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


An underground Au-Ag-Cu-Pb prospect/deposit on 8 unpatented claims (Vidano No. 1 through No. 8), located in the center sec. 21, T.15N., R.9W. (Bagdad 15 minute topo map), 2½ miles north of Bagdad.

Mineralization is several quartz veins 3 inches (7.5 cm) to 1 foot (30 cm) wide in the Lawler Peak granite. These veins have a general north strike and a steep dip.

Workings include several trenches, shafts, and short adits. A major adit was started (length unknown).

Mineralization is simple fissure quartz vein containing sulfides and secondary minerals.

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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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References

MRDS database Dep. ID #10283816, MAS ID #0040251565.
Anderson, C.A., et al (1955), Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona, USGS PP 278: 78, 96
Niemuth, Nyal J., Phillips, Ken A. (1992, July) Copper Oxide Resources. Open-file Report 92-10. Arizona Department of Mines and Mineral Resourcesp.18 - Table 1
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