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Quartz from
Chief Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, 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 Chief Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:177982
Long-form Identifier:1:3:177982:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘForty-nine Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘJerome No. 2 Mine, State of Maine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘTotal Wreck Mine, Cienega Creek, The Narrows, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘMount Fagan, Pima County, Arizona, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘNew York Mine, Beuhman Hill, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘKinoite type locality drill hole, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘEclipse Mine group, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.3km (7.7 miles) ⓘOmega Mine, Monument Mountain, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘHeavy Weight Mine, Heavy Weight Hill, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘCurtis Mine, Frijole claim group, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Schrader (1915): 149
Keith, Stanton B. (1974), AZ Bur. of Geol. & Min. Technology, Geol. Survey Br. Bull. 189, Index of Mining Properties in Pima County, AZ: 117 (Table 4)
(n.d.) ADMMR Mines Database, Arizona Geological Survey.
 
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