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Quartz from
Bagdad Mine, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Small quantities in oxidized part of the deposit as thin veinlets with or without chrysocolla.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chrysocolla19
Malachite11
Molybdenite6
Conichalcite5
Cuprite5
- var Chalcotrichite4
Pyrite3
Dolomite2
Fluorapatite1
Anatase1
Chalcocite1
Azurite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bagdad Mine, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:989924
Long-form Identifier:1:3:989924:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.4km (0.8 miles) Black Mesa Mine (Black Mesa breccia pipe), Black Mesa, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Copper King Mine (Lawler Mines), Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Unnamed quartz vein (2), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Mammoth Mine (Hubbard Mine), Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) Cowboy Mine (Cowboy group of claims; Grey Mine; Golden Nugget Mine), Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Bruce Mine, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Hillside Mine, Bozarth Mesa, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) Tungstona Mine (Warrell claims; Comode claims), Boulder Creek, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) Green Back prospect (Greenback Tungsten prospect; Greenback group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) Crosby Mine (Nieman and Crosby Mine; Crosby-Nieman Mine; Marcus), Malpais Mesa, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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