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Cinnabar from
Rye, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA


Classification
Species:Cinnabar
Formula:HgS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cinnabar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rye, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:249478
Long-form Identifier:1:3:249478:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘGila County group (Northern Light; Gold Creek; Bowman & Reynolds; Big Tunnell; Gila Co. Cinnabar), Gold Creek, Gila County belt, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘRed Bird group (Blue Bird group; Tonto; Slate Creek; Slate Creek Quicksilver), Slate Creek, Malone Mountain area, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘPine Mountain Mine (Pine Mountain group; Boardman group; Midco Reserves; Turnbull group), Pine Mountain, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘMercuria Mine (Mercuria group), Reno Pass, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘOrd Mine (Ord Mercury Mine; Ord group; Indian claims), Slate Creek, Reno Pass, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘL and N group of claims (Oneida group; Ward group), Gila County belt, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘMaricopa Mine, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘSlate Creek, Kayler Butte area, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘRattlesnake Mine (Rattlesnake group; Rattlesnake property; Lola Lee Mine), Slate Creek, Reno Pass, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘMaricopa Quicksilver Mines Company claims (Maricopa group; IRL group [?]), Maricopa County belt, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
Univ. AZ Bull. 41 (1916-17), Mineralogy of Useful Minerals in Arizona: 30.
 
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