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Tourmaline from
North Star and Money Maker prospect (North Star Mine; Money Maker Mine; What-A-Pal Mine; What-A-Pal prospect), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view North Star and Money Maker prospect (North Star Mine; Money Maker Mine; What-A-Pal Mine; What-A-Pal prospect), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:896387
Long-form Identifier:1:3:896387:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘLincoln Mine (Rough Rider Patented claim 1599a; Patented claims 1599a & 1599b), Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘMammoth prospect (Big Jim), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘLucky Star prospect, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘBlind Indian-Arrastra Creek-Longfellow Ridge occurrence, Blind Indian Creek, Bueno, Black Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘHoward Copper Mine (Howard Copper Company property; Copper Schist Patented MS 3645 claim), Black Canyon, Bumble Bee, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘLucky Bud prospect, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘRichinbar Mine (Zyke shaft; Patented claims MS 1470 & 1286; Gold Note MS 1470 Patented claims), Agua Fria Canyon, Mayer, Agua Fria Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘMount Union Mine, Mount Union, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘButternut Mine (Claims MS 1434 and 3768; Good Luck group), Big Bug, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘJoyce K prospect (Joyce K group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Dale, V.B. (1961), Tungsten deposits of Gila, Yavapai and Mohave Cos., AZ, US Bur. Mines Inf. Circ. 8078.
 
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