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Chalcedony from
Bagdad Mine, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Small quantities in oxidized part of the deposit as thin veinlets with or without chrysocolla.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Chrysocolla
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite2
- var Chalcotrichite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bagdad Mine, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:206214
Long-form Identifier:1:3:206214:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘAnderson Mine, Date Creek Basin, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) ⓘLyles Hectorite Mine (Lyles Hectorite deposit; Lyles deposit; White Hills Lithium prospect), Hillside, Thompson Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘRare Metals Mine (Waldren Mining Company Mine), Aquarius Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘArtillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
43.7km (27.1 miles) ⓘGoldbug Mine, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘCinnabar Queen Mine (Cinnabar Queen property; Cinnabar King Mine; Mercury Mine; Mercury group; Queen property; Adeline Mercury Mine; Big Plumne Mine; White House 30 claim), Copper Basin Mining District, Sierra Prieta Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
75.5km (46.9 miles) ⓘBull Canyon, Boriana Mining District, Hualapai Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
76.1km (47.3 miles) ⓘOro Grande Mine, Black Rock Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
81.2km (50.4 miles) ⓘBlack Butte Uranium Corporation claim (Black Butte Uranium claim), Big Horn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
87.8km (54.5 miles) ⓘChampie Mine (Lehman Mine; Lehman Copper Mine; Lone Star Mine; UFO claims; Cersa Moje 1-7 claims; Rhoades-Iola claims), Copperopolis, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Anderson, C.A. (1950), Alteration and metallization in the Bagdad porphyry copper deposit, AZ, Econ.Geol.: 45: 609-628.
Anderson, C.A., et al (1955), Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona, USGS PP 278: 51
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.154
 
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