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Scheelite from
Great Cross Cut prospect (Pearl adit; Johnston group; Glory Hole; Thompson Mine), Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Cross Cut prospect (Pearl adit; Johnston group; Glory Hole; Thompson Mine), Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:436151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:436151:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘColumbia Mine (Hum Bug Creek placers), Hum Bug Creek, Hum Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘMayby Mine (Maybe Mine; Belcher Mine; Foy Mine; Foy group), Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘFoy Mine (Foy group; Great Crosscut vein; Foy Patented claim MS 4294), Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘJonell prospect (Jonell group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘDahlia prospect (Dahlia group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘBlade prospect, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘC and W prospect (C and W group of claims; C and W claims), Castle Creek region, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘBlack Butte group of claims (Black Butte prospect; Black Buck; Castle Butte claims; P and G claims; Dugan claim; Castle Creek deposit), Castle Creek area, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘJoyce K prospect (Joyce K group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘP & G claim, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027167, MRDS ID #M002347.
Dale, V.B. (1961), Tungsten deposits of Gila, Yavapai and Mohave Cos., AZ, US Bur. Mines Inf. Circ. 8078.
 
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