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Quartz from
Cardigan Mine, New Cornelia Mine area, New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cardigan Mine, New Cornelia Mine area, New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:175245
Long-form Identifier:1:3:175245:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘNew Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘAjo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘLittle Chief Mine (Chief pit), Hotason Vo, Gunsight District (Meyer District), Pima County, Arizona, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Quartz veins, Pima County, Arizona, USA
61.9km (38.5 miles) ⓘSierra Pinta Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
72.3km (44.9 miles) ⓘPainted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) ⓘVekol Mine, Sif Vaya area, Vekol Mining District, Vekol Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) ⓘLinda Lee claims, Quijotoa (Covered Wells), Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
76.6km (47.6 miles) ⓘPeer and Peerless group (Quijotoa Mine), Ben Nevis Mountain, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
76.7km (47.6 miles) ⓘWeldon Mine, Ben Nevis Mountain, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Gilluly (1946)
Keith, Stanton B. (1974), AZ Bur. of Geol. & Min. Technology, Geol. Survey Br. Bull. 189, Index of Mining Properties in Pima County, AZ: 82 (Table 4).
(n.d.) ADMMR Mines Database, Arizona Geological Survey.
 
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