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Gypsum from
Dives Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dives Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:44124
Long-form Identifier:1:3:44124:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
2.2km (1.3 miles) ⓘRed Cloud Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) ⓘMcKnight Mine (Lucky Star Mine; Lucky Star claims), Glamis, Chocolate Mountains Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘCrown Uranium prospect (Crown Uranium group; Tenn-Cal claims; Tenn-Cal group), Glamis, Chocolate Mountains Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
36.6km (22.7 miles) ⓘBluebird Kyanite Mine (Vitrefrax Corporation property; Vitrefrax Mine; Bluebird Hill Kyanite deposit; Drifted Snow; Foster Bluebird Mine; Bluebird Mine; Ogilby Kyanite deposit), Vitrefrax Hill (Bluebird Hill), Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘBlanc placer, Thumb Peak, Palo Verde Mining District, Palo Verde Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
38.7km (24.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gypsum deposit, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘLaguna Mining District (Las Flores Mining District), Laguna Mts (San Pablo Mts), Yuma County, Arizona, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘCastle Dome Gypsum occurrence (Castle Dome occurrence), Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
39.5km (24.5 miles) ⓘSenora Mine (Señora Mine; Senora Mine group; Señora claims; Linda group), Haack Mine group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘPandino Mine (Pandino claim; Panadero Mine), Las Flores Mine group, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, Laguna Mining District (Las Flores Mining District), Laguna Mts (San Pablo Mts), Yuma County, Arizona, USA
References
Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 62-63
Bancroft, Peter; Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2). p.151-168.
 
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