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Chalcedony from
Frisco Mine, Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Banded and vuggy.
Colour:Creamy-white to light brown.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Frisco Mine, Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:181061
Long-form Identifier:1:3:181061:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
17.9km (11.2 miles) ⓘGold Ore Mine, Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘGold Road Mine, Gold Road vein, Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘCool Spring, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘJim Kane Mine (Chicago Mine; Silver Mine), Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
30.5km (18.9 miles) ⓘOatman Fire Agate claims (Cuesta claims), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘTennessee-Schuylkill Mine, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘCOD Mine (C.O.D. Mine), Stockton Hill, Stockton Hill Mining District (Stockton Camp Mining District), Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Agate site [1], Mohave County, Arizona, USA
53.5km (33.3 miles) ⓘSearchlight Deposit, Searchlight Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
55.1km (34.3 miles) ⓘBull Canyon, Boriana Mining District, Hualapai Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 137: 107.
 
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