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Quartz from
Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Occurs as crystals with slender hemimorphite crystals bristling from them on walls of open cavities.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Hemimorphite
Yedlinite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite45
Fluorite29
Mimetite28
Hematite24
Willemite22
Dioptase19
Diaboleite15
Native Gold15
Macquartite14
Descloizite14
Cerussite13
Creaseyite13
Fornacite10
Sphalerite10
Malachite9
Quartz7
- var Amethyst6
- var Agate1
Bobmeyerite6
Evanichite5
Brochantite5
Georgerobinsonite5
Leadhillite4
Chrysocolla4
Pyrite4
Vanadinite4
Surite4
Chlorargyrite4
- var Bromine-bearing Chlorargyrite2
Atacamite3
Chalcopyrite3
Baryte3
Murdochite3
Linarite3
Azurite3
Caledonite3
Wherryite3
Mottramite2
Pinalite2
Tsumebite2
Vauquelinite2
Galena2
Boleite2
Magnetite1
Plancheite1
Covellite1
Cyanotrichite1
Goethite1
Allophane1
Orthoclase1
Calcite1
Matlockite1
Acanthite1
Apatite Group1
Microcline1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:66714
Long-form Identifier:1:3:66714:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Mohawk Mine, Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.3km (0.2 miles) Mohawk Mine, Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Ford Mine, Tucson Wash, Mammoth, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Kalamazoo orebody, San Manuel Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Pearl Mine (Pearl property; Pearl vein; Monarch group; Dripping Springs property; Cuba Mine; Magoris Mine; Matt Tar property), Signal Peak area, Black Hills, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) Childs-Adwinkle Mine (Childs and Altwilkle Mine; Childs-Aldwinkle Mine), Copper Creek (Copper Creek Canyon), Bunker Hill Mining District (Copper Creek Mining District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.9km (12.3 miles) Copper Creek (Copper Creek Canyon), Bunker Hill Mining District (Copper Creek Mining District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) Pass between Little and Big Table Mountains, Table Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) Willow Spring Ranch area (Willow Springs Ranch area), Oracle, Oracle Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) Table Mountain Mine, Table Mountain area, Table Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) Unnamed copper prospect (5), Copper Creek area, Rattlesnake Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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