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Quartz from
BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


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Quartz, etc.

BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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Quartz, etc.

BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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Quartz, etc.

BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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Quartz, etc.

BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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Quartz, etc.

BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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Quartz, etc.

BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite9
Chrysocolla4
Goethite2
Pyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view BCC claim No. 3, BCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:49105
Long-form Identifier:1:3:49105:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘBCC Mines, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘSignal Mine group, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘMoro Mine group, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘClara Mine, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘIron King Mine, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘPlanet Mine, Planet Mine group, Planet, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘCentennial Mine, Owens Mining District, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
26.5km (16.4 miles) ⓘRawhide Mine, Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘOld Maid Mine, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘGold Zone Mine, Parker Dam, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
Min. Record:20(5):387.
 
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