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Quartz from
Five Mile Peak, Fivemile Peak, Sacaton Mountains, Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Five Mile Peak, Fivemile Peak, Sacaton Mountains, Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:421155
Long-form Identifier:1:3:421155:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘSacaton Mountains Silica occurrences (Bear Creek Mining Co. property; Unpatented claims MS 4127), Sacaton Mountains, Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘNorth Spur of Pima Butte, Pima Butte, Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
33.7km (21.0 miles) ⓘSilver Reef Mine (Reef Mine; Cholla Mine; Silver Nugget Mine), White Horse Pass area, Silver Reef Mountains area, Chuichu area, Tat Momoli Mountains, Silver Reef Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘSierra Estrella deposit, Seven Mile Mountain, Sierra Estrella Mountains, Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘSierra Estrella Quartz Veins, Montezumas Head area, Sierra Estrella Mountains, Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘOrizaba Silica Mine, Lake St Clair, Fraguas, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘMiller Agate deposit (Sawtooth Agate deposit), Wildcat Peak area, Ironwood Forest National Monument, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘMax Delta Mine, Gila Crossing District, South Mountain (South Mountains; South Mountain Park), Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘButterfly Mountain Area Mica deposit (Enid Station), Butterfly Mountain area, Santa Cruz, Gila River Indian Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘGorilla property (Gorilla group 1; Gorilla group 2; Gorilla group 3; Gorilla group 4; Marguerite Lake Mines Ltd. property; Lost Gorilla group; Lew claims; Big Bonanza claims), Mineral Mountain area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10064578, RDS ID #TC38991.
 
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