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Orthoclase from
Black Pearl Mine (Black Pearl group of claims; Camp Wood Tungsten Mine), Loco Gulch (Loco Creek), Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Pearl Mine (Black Pearl group of claims; Camp Wood Tungsten Mine), Loco Gulch (Loco Creek), Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:437472
Long-form Identifier:1:3:437472:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘLucky Probe prospect, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘLoma Prieta Mine (Commercial Mine; Copper Glance Mine; Patented claims MS 3425; Copper Hill Mine [?]; Copper Basin group [in part]), Copper Basin Mining District, Sierra Prieta Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
81.0km (50.4 miles) ⓘHualapai Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘSpringfield Mine (Springfield group; Springfield shaft; Venus claim; Gorilla claim), Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
82.4km (51.2 miles) ⓘBlue Bell Mine (Blue Bell Mine and Quarry; Patented claims 1528; Blue Coat vein; Blue Buck claim), Mayer, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
86.7km (53.9 miles) ⓘSilver Christmas Mine (Christmas Mine), Crown King, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
91.5km (56.9 miles) ⓘDragon Mine, Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027556, MRDS ID #M003351.
 
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