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Wulfenite from
Ragsdale claim (Ragsdale No. 1 claim), Black Butte, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Cerussite
Galena
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ragsdale claim (Ragsdale No. 1 claim), Black Butte, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:646266
Long-form Identifier:1:3:646266:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘAztec and Rainbow claims (Aztec Mines), Black Butte, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘChuckwalla Tungsten Mine (Chuckawalla Tungsten Mine; Aztec claim), Aztec Well, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘRed Cloud Mine, Pilot Mountain, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘSterling Mine, Dos Palmas District, Orocopia Mts (Dos Palmas Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘPaymaster Mine (Paymaster group; Complex Minerals; President claim; Flagpole group; Hazel claim; Emilia), Midway Well, Paymaster Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
50.3km (31.2 miles) ⓘPresident Claim, Midway Well, Paymaster Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
67.4km (41.9 miles) ⓘPalomsa prospects, Black Point, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
68.3km (42.5 miles) ⓘWhite Chief occurrence, Black Point, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
74.6km (46.4 miles) ⓘBlack Ore claim, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
75.5km (46.9 miles) ⓘNorth Geronimo Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
Saul, R.B., Evans, J.R., and Gray, C.H. (1970) Mines and mineral resources of Riverside County. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 9. Unpublished manuscript: 841, Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.p.340
 
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