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Pyrite from
Black Pearl Mine (Black Pearl group of claims; Camp Wood Tungsten Mine), Loco Gulch (Loco Creek), Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


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Pyrite, etc.

Black Pearl Mine, Loco Gulch, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
08313410017364832767099.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Black Pearl Mine, Loco Gulch, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Pyrite, etc.

Black Pearl Mine, Loco Gulch, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Beryl
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Molybdenite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Pearl Mine (Black Pearl group of claims; Camp Wood Tungsten Mine), Loco Gulch (Loco Creek), Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:208848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:208848:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘBlack Magic prospect (Black Magic #1 claim; Mary D group of claims; Joy property; Black Diamond), Conger Wash, Camp Wood area, Eureka Mining District, Santa Maria Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘTungstona Mine (Warrell claims; Comode claims), Boulder Creek, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘEthiopia Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘVidano claims (Vidano No. 1 through No. 8), Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘHillside Mine, Bozarth Mesa, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘKitten No. 1 claim, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘComstock and Dexter Mine (Comstock-Dexter Mine), Butte Creek, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘGoodenough Mine (Goodenough claim; Goodenough vein), Boulder Creek, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘCuprum claim (Cuprum prospect), Boulder Creek, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘBagdad Mine, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Wilson, E.D. (1941), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 148: 21-22
Meeves, H.; Harrer, C.M.; Salsbury, M.H.; Konselman, A.S; Shannon, S.S. Jnr. (1966) Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8298. United States Department of the Interior 34 pp.p.21 - (Table A-1)
Schmitz, Christopher, and DONALDM BURT. "The Black Pearl mine, Arizona- Wolframite veins and stockscheider pegmatite related to an albitic stock." Global catastrophes in Earth history. Boulder, CO, Geological Society of America(Geological Society Special Publication, 247 (1990): 221-232.
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.pages 134, 139
 
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