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Pyrolusite from
Texas Canyon area, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Pyrolusite
Formula:Mn4+O2
Comments:Crystals in vugs in quartz-hübnerite veins cutting the Texas Canyon quartz monzonite.
Habit:Acicular
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Hübnerite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrolusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Texas Canyon area, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:256759
Long-form Identifier:1:3:256759:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrolusite
36.6km (22.7 miles) ⓘCopper Rocks Mine, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) ⓘLucky Cuss Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) ⓘTombstone Extension Mines, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
40.8km (25.4 miles) ⓘTelephone Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
41.1km (25.5 miles) ⓘBunker Hill Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
41.3km (25.6 miles) ⓘOregon-Prompter Mine group, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘSilver Bill Mine, Costello Mine group, Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘMystery Mine, Costello Mine group, Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
42.9km (26.7 miles) ⓘGalvez Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
43.2km (26.9 miles) ⓘTom Scott Mine, Tejon group (Tejon Mining Company property), Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Cooper, J.R. & L.T. Silver (1964), Geology and ore deposits of the Dragoon quadrangle, Cochise Co., AZ, USGS PP 416.
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.342
 
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