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Baryte from
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Comments:Comprises the bulk of a vein in the hanging wall of the fissure. Crystals commonly lining cavities in massive barite.
Habit:Crystals to 2 cm long & 2-4 mm thick
Colour:Colorless
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Galena
Wulfenite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite93
Mimetite81
Quartz25
- var Chalcedony1
Hematite5
Chrysocolla5
Cumengeite4
Vanadinite3
Cerussite3
Minium2
Pyromorphite1
Fluorite1
Ferriphoxite1
Diaboleite1
Massicot1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1683
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1683:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Baryte in this Region
125 foot level, Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
0.0km (0.0 miles) 125 foot level, Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) B & H claim, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Butte Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
59.7km (37.1 miles) Eagle Tail group (Golden State Mine), Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
67.2km (41.8 miles) Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
70.4km (43.7 miles) Silver Prince Mine (Nottbusch Mine; Addie prospect; Addie group), Neversweat Ridge, Neversweat Mining District (Palomas Mountains Mining District), Neversweat Ridge-Palomas Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
72.3km (44.9 miles) Crescent et al claims, Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
73.7km (45.8 miles) Kerlin et al group, Gunsight Mining District (Meyer Mining District), Pima County, Arizona, USA
76.3km (47.4 miles) Sheep Tanks Mine (Sheep Tank Mine; Resolution group), Sheep Tanks Mining District, Little Horn Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
76.4km (47.5 miles) Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
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