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Pyromorphite from
White Oak Mine, Walker Canyon, Big Steve - White Oak group, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Comments:Uraniferous.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Oak Mine, Walker Canyon, Big Steve - White Oak group, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:174089
Long-form Identifier:1:3:174089:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘBig Steve Mine, Pena Blanca Lake, Big Steve - White Oak group, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘSunset Mine group, Pena Blanca Canyon, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘRobert E. Lee Mine (Bob Lee Mine; Bob Lee and Widow Mine), Tres de Mayo Mine group, Palmetto District, Fresno Canyon, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
28.1km (17.4 miles) ⓘJabalina prospect (Javalina prospect), Wild Hog Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘSalero Mine (Darwin Mine; Constitution Mine), Salero Hill (Salero Mountain), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘFlux Mine, Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
35.2km (21.9 miles) ⓘTrench Mine, Trench and Josephine Mine group (Josephine Mines; Trench group of claims; Lunch Cans prospect), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘHardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘCerro Colorado Mine (Heintzelman Mine; Silver Queen Mine), Cerro Colorado Mining District, Cerro Colorado Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
75.8km (47.1 miles) ⓘReef Mine, Carr Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
US Atomic Energy Commission Prelim. Reconnaisance Report D-441 (1952)
Granger, H.C. & R.B. Raup (1962), Recon. Study of Uranium Deposits in AZ, USGS Bull. 1147-A: 42-4
Nelson (1963)
(n.d.) ADMMR Mines Database, Arizona Geological Survey.
 
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