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Acanthite from
Miami Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Comments:Occurs replacing galena.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Galena
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Miami Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:276139
Long-form Identifier:1:3:276139:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘStonewall Mine (Dime deposit; Stonewall Jackson; Old Stonewall), Dime & Stonewall deposits (Dime-Stonewall veins), Black Peak area, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘRescue Mine (Rescue vein; Rescue patented claim MS 313), Rescue Canyon, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘRaven group (Apache group; Windy Hill; Silver Lake; Silver Plume; Old Whelan property), Richmond Basin Mining District, Apache Peaks, Gila County, Arizona, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘRichmond Basin, Richmond Basin Mining District, Apache Peaks, Gila County, Arizona, USA
19.7km (12.3 miles) ⓘPioneer Mine (Great Republic Mine; Old Pioneer; White Metal; White Metal Mining Co. claims; Great Republic patent MS 370; Devine property; Pioneer South patent MS 374), Pioneer Mountain, Pinal Mountains Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine, Comstock Wash, Kings Crown Peak area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
22.6km (14.1 miles) ⓘSilver Creek Mine (Hanna property; Old McGraw property; Manifest Mining Co. claims), El Capitan Mountain, El Capitan Mining District, Mescal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘBelmont Mine (Belmont Copper property; Goodwin Mine; Monte Carlo claim; Smith lease; Doggs Mine; Lone Star Mine), Belmont Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘStonewall Jackson Mine (McMillan Silver Mines group; McMillan-Stonewall Mine; Stonewall Jackson-Little Mac Mine), McMillanville Mining District (McMillanville), Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
33.9km (21.0 miles) ⓘOrphan Boy Mine (Sunset Mine; Silver Queen Mine), Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Legge, J.A., Jr. (1939), Paragenesis of the ore minerals of the Miami Mine, AZ, Univ. AZ unpublished M.S. thesis.
 
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