Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA (original) (raw)
Formula: Ag2S
Localities: Reported from at least 32 localities in this region.
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Localities:
Westinghouse Mine (Westinghouse property; Davis property), Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Belmont Mine (Belmont lease; South Belmont incline; North Belmont shaft; Silver Bill Mine), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Colour: Reddish-brown
Formula: MnS
Localities:
World's Fair Mine (Henry Ford Mine; Bonnie Carrie Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Haggin shaft, Trench Mine, Trench and Josephine Mine group (Josephine Mines; Trench group of claims; Lunch Cans prospect), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Trench Mine, Trench and Josephine Mine group (Josephine Mines; Trench group of claims; Lunch Cans prospect), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities:
Gringo Mine (Gringo Mine group of claims; Francis group of claims; Temporal group of claims), Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Old Baldy prospects, Littleshot Camp, Madera Canyon, Old Baldy Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Four Metals Mine, Red Hill, Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Localities:
Gringo Mine (Gringo Mine group of claims; Francis group of claims; Temporal group of claims), Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Old Baldy prospects, Littleshot Camp, Madera Canyon, Old Baldy Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Four Metals Mine, Red Hill, Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Description: As a post-mining product resulting from dump weathering.
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Description: As masses in the fault zone.
Formula: TiO2
Localities:
Santo Niño Mine area, San Antonio Canyon, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santa Nino Mine (Javelina claim), Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs as micro-crystals between adularia crystals.
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Habit: Dodecahedral, some to nearly 5 cm diameter; rhombohedral faces striated
Colour: Dark reddish and brownish-green or dark greenish-brown
Description: Adamantine luster; much coated on crystal faces a bright metallic black with Mn & Fe oxides. Large, relatively pure, crystalline masses of medium grain.
Formula: PbSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in oxidized lead ore.
ⓘ Anglesite var. Silver-bearing Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Formula: CaSO4
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Description: Occurs as labradorite-andesine in quartz monzonite in phenocrysts to 1 inch diameter.
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Description: Occurs as labradorite-andesine in quartz monzonite in phenocrysts to 1 inch diameter.
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities:
Four Metals Mine, Red Hill, Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Jarrilla Mine, Jarilla Mine group (Jarilla Mine; Bullion Mine), Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Red Mountain Mine (Red Mountain Copper prospect; Gem Mine; Carlton property; Ten Grand Mine; Red Mountain project), Red Mountain, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Habit: Large crystals
Formula: CaCO3
Formula: CaCO3
Formula: As
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Double Standard Mine (Dudley-Standard Mine), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs in contact zones of metamorphosed limestone.
Formula: FeAsS
Localities:
Paymaster Mine, Guajolote Flat, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Mowry Mine (Patagonia Mine; Enterprise Mine; Phoenix Mine), Mowry Hill, Mowry Wash, Mowry, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Iron Cliff prospect (Littleshot prospect; Little Shot Mine; Velvet Mine), Littleshot Camp, Madera Canyon, Old Baldy Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Gringo Mine (Gringo Mine group of claims; Francis group of claims; Temporal group of claims), Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: In metamorphosed limestones.
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Localities:
Flux Mine (Goshen Mine), Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Empire Mine, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Habit: Thick acicular crystals aggregated into clots
Colour: Light blue
Description: Occurs on limonite.
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Localities:
White Oak Mine (White Oak property; White Oaks Mine; Walker Canyon; Old Clarke Mine; Old Clark Mine; Sunrise Mine; White Oak #1 adit), Walker Canyon, Big Steve - White Oak group, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Big Steve Mine, Pena Blanca Lake, Big Steve - White Oak group, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Alamo Spring area, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duranium claims, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Reactor and Opaline groups, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 42 localities in this region.
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region.
Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Formula: (Cu,Mg)SiO3 · nH2O
Habit: Fibrous; crystals orthorhombic
Colour: Blue
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region.
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Formula: Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Habit: Micro-crystals
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Localities:
Unnamed prospect, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Hardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Salvador Mine (Salvadore Mine; San Salvador Mine), Hermosa group, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: AgBr
Localities:
Jersey Girl Mine (Jersey Girl prospect), Toluachi group of claims (Toluachi group; Bonanza tunnel; Tennantite claim), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Rosario No. 2 claim, Rosario Mine (Rosario group of claims), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Little Joker Mine (Little Joker prospect), Anaconda Mine group, Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA ? (more information)
Walker Mine, Big Casa Blanca Canyon, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA ? (more information)
Formula: TiO2
Localities:
Santo Niño Mine area, San Antonio Canyon, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santa Nino Mine (Javelina claim), Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs as micro-crystals between adularia crystals.
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 44 localities in this region.
Colour: White, pale blue
Fluorescence: Red (SW UV)
Description: Massive.
Formula: CaCO3
Localities:
Onyx Cave (Cave Hill deposit), Greaterville Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Annie Laurie prospect (Annie Laurie claims; Bright Uranium prospect), Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Cave Creek, Greaterville Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Formula: Pb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
Colour: Red-brown
Description: Calderonite was first listed as Brackebuschite but testing at the University of Arizona showed them to be Calderonite.
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Alto Mine (Alto vein; Gold Tree Mine; El Plomo Mine), Alto Mine group (Alto vein swarm), Alto Hill, Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: PbCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 49 localities in this region.
Habit: Jackstrawed sheaves of needle-like & pencil-like crystal aggregates
Colour: White
Fluorescence: Whitish (SW).
Description: From the roof in the inner part of the south tunnel and adjacent parts of the crosscuts hang great masses of closely spaced, acicular or filiform (jackstrawed), silky, white cerussite about a foot in length, for which this mine is famous.
ⓘ Cerussite var. Silver-bearing Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3 with Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Formula: Cu2S
Localities: Reported from at least 49 localities in this region.
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 195 localities in this region.
Formula: CuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Description: Occurs in oligoclase-rutile rock rich in molybdenite; replaces former dark silicates in the mafic igneous rock hosting the ores.
Formula: Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Formula: AgCl
Localities: Reported from at least 25 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite
Formula: Ag(Cl,Br)
Localities:
Warsaw Mine group, Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Alta Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Noon Camp, Nogales area, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Jersey Girl Mine (Jersey Girl prospect), Toluachi group of claims (Toluachi group; Bonanza tunnel; Tennantite claim), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Ivanhoe Mine (Commercial Tunnel and Shaft; Ivanhoe 1-8 claims; Commercial 1-6 claims), Squaw Gulch area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Description: In altered wall rocks.
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Formula: HgS
Formula: Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Description: Druses on barite.
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Formula: Cu
Localities:
Maine Mine, Washington Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Three-R Mine (3R Mine), Three-R Mine group, Three-R Canyon, Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Some native copper found near the surface.
Formula: PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Formula: Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Localities:
Unnamed prospect, Humboldt Mine area, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Humboldt Mine area, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Marshall Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Hardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Colour: Pistachio-green
Description: Lovely crystals assoc. with luetheite & chenevixite.
Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Description: As botryoidal crusts and pseudomorphs after wulfenite.
Formula: CuS
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Localities:
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Mowry Mine (Patagonia Mine; Enterprise Mine; Phoenix Mine), Mowry Hill, Mowry Wash, Mowry, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Salvador Mine (Salvadore Mine; San Salvador Mine), Hermosa group, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs pseudomorphous after wulfenite with calcite.
Formula: Cu2O
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Descloizite var. Copper-bearing Descloizite
Formula: Pb(Zn,Cu)VO4OH
ⓘ 'Descloizite-Mottramite Series'
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Localities:
Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Pb2CuCl2(OH)4
Description: Occurs as fist-sized masses of fine-grained, crystalline material.
Formula: AlO(OH)
Localities:
Red Mountain, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Sunnyside & Volcano Mines (Sunnyside Mine group; Volcano-Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Cu9S5
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Simplot Mine, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Localities:
Westinghouse Mine (Westinghouse property; Davis property), Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Stella Mine, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Pride of the West Mine, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Bonanza Mine, Westinghouse Mine (Westinghouse property; Davis property), Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities:
Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Holland Mine, Duquesne Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Alto Mine group (Alto vein swarm), Alto Hill, Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs in metamorphosed areas in limestones near contacts with intrusives.
Formula: Pb2(UO2)3O2(PO4)2 · 5H2O
Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Formula: Ag3Sb
Description: Secondary mineral in quartz diorite.
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Localities:
Volcano Mine, Sunnyside & Volcano Mines (Sunnyside Mine group; Volcano-Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Red Mountain Mine (Red Mountain Copper prospect; Gem Mine; Carlton property; Ten Grand Mine; Red Mountain project), Red Mountain, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Rare vein mineral with pyrite under a chalcocite enrichment blanket.
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Description: Occurs sparingly in younger andesites.
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 33 localities in this region.
Description: Present in epidotized lamprophyre dikes.
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
Localities:
South of Patagonia, Patagonia, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Blue Nose Mine (Abe Lincoln Mine; War Horse Mine; Big Chief Mine; Big Jim Mine; Blue Nose Extension Mine; Home Again Virginia Hay claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: (K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Formula: M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Occurs sparingly in gabbro, diabase & andesites.
Localities:
Aztec Mine (Aztec group of claims; Aztec Mine group; Andes group), Aztec Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Salvador Mine (Salvadore Mine; San Salvador Mine), Hermosa group, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: FeWO4
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Localities:
Red Mountain Mine (Red Mountain claims), Guajolote Flat, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Four Metals Mine, Red Hill, Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Red Racer Mine, Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Colour: Reddish.
Description: As a gangue mineral.
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Localities:
World's Fair Mine (Henry Ford Mine; Bonnie Carrie Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Trench Mine, Trench and Josephine Mine group (Josephine Mines; Trench group of claims; Lunch Cans prospect), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Chief Mine (Chief group of claims), Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 187 localities in this region.
ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena
Formula: PbS with Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 57 localities in this region.
Description: Auriferous as well. Largely oxidized.
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Localities:
Westinghouse Mine (Westinghouse property; Davis property), Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Pride of the West Mine, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs in gangue.
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
Description: As placer gold.
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Colour: Whitish gold
Description: Exceptionally large % Ag - approx. 1:5 Ag:Au alloy.
Formula: C
Description: In metamorphosed limestone.
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Holland Mine, Duquesne Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: In limestone in contact metamorphic deposits.
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Formula: NaCl
Localities:
Chief Mine (Chief group of claims), Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Denver Mine (El Toro Mine), Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Localities:
Denver Mine (El Toro Mine), Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Flux Mine (Goshen Mine), Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Localities:
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Hardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs as a constituent of fine-grained, brownish manganese oxides.
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Localities:
Westinghouse Mine (Westinghouse property; Davis property), Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Pride of the West Mine, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs with diopside and other contact metamorphic silicates.
Formula: Ca2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 60 localities in this region.
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 25 localities in this region.
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Phenocrysts to ¾ inch long in diorite adjacent to the fault.
Formula: Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Description: In several contact metamorphic deposits.
Formula: AgI
Habit: Small, isolated
Description: Globules & specks in "contour boxwork" limonite deposits.
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Formula: CaMn2+Si2O6
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Double Standard Mine area (Dudley-Standard Mine area), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Description: In altered wall rocks.
Formula: Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Localities:
White Oak Mine (White Oak property; White Oaks Mine; Walker Canyon; Old Clarke Mine; Old Clark Mine; Sunrise Mine; White Oak #1 adit), Walker Canyon, Big Steve - White Oak group, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Big Steve Mine, Pena Blanca Lake, Big Steve - White Oak group, Pajarito Mining District, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duranium claims, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Kinsley property, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Annie Laurie prospect (Annie Laurie claims; Bright Uranium prospect), Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Crystalline mat. assoc. w. oxidized Pb ore in shear zone in rhyolite.
Localities:
Basin No. 1 prospect, Basin Mine group, Wieland group (Wieland group claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santo Niño Mine area, San Antonio Canyon, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santa Nino Mine (Javelina claim), Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santo Niño Mine area, San Antonio Canyon, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santa Nino Mine (Javelina claim), Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Valencianite'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Formula: Pb
Localities:
Sonoita Creek-Alum Canyon placers (Palmento placers), Patagonia, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Harshaw placers, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Tubac, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA ? (more information)
Description: As native lead in a gold placer deposit.
Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 54 localities in this region.
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Formula: Cu2Al2(AsO4)2(OH)4
Localities:
Humboldt Mine area, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Unnamed prospect, Humboldt Mine area, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Habit: Small, tabular
Colour: India-blue
Description: In veinlets & vugs in rhyolite breccia. Luetheite type material was found by Joe Ruiz in a dry creek bed near the Humboldt mine (pers. comm. from Joe Ruiz to Rolf Luetcke).
Formula: MgFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Habit: Micro-crystals
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Description: A component of host rocks (quartz monzonite).
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Description: Occurs in considerable quantities.
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 76 localities in this region.
Localities:
Robert E. Lee Mine (Bob Lee Mine; Bob Lee and Widow Mine), Tres de Mayo Mine group, Palmetto District, Fresno Canyon, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Hardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Salvador Mine (Salvadore Mine; San Salvador Mine), Hermosa group, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites'
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Localities:
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Mowry Mine (Patagonia Mine; Enterprise Mine; Phoenix Mine), Mowry Hill, Mowry Wash, Mowry, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Hardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Formula: PbO
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Localities:
Buena Vista Mine (Goodview Mine), Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
St. Louis Mine (St. Louis prospect), Anaconda Mine group, Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite
Formula: (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
Description: Efflorescences on tunnel walls.
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Description: Observed in a drill core as silky, white fibers with calcite in veinlets cutting fresh granodiorite.
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Mimetite-Vanadinite Series'
Formula: Pb3O4
Localities:
Flux Mine (Goshen Mine), Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: MoS2
Localities: Reported from at least 32 localities in this region.
Formula: MoS2
Localities:
Santa Nino Mine (Javelina claim), Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Localities:
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
J.C. Holmes Mine, Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Unspecified locality, Nogales area, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs replacing and forming incrustations on wulfenite.
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 38 localities in this region.
Description: As rims surrounding ore minerals or as masses enclosing the ore minerals.
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Localities:
Sunnyside & Volcano Mines (Sunnyside Mine group; Volcano-Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Red Mountain Mine (Red Mountain Copper prospect; Gem Mine; Carlton property; Ten Grand Mine; Red Mountain project), Red Mountain, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
Formula: (Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Localities:
Hardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Tres de Mayo Mine group, Fresno Canyon, Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs with several other manganese oxides.
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Colour: Blue.
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Localities:
Grosvenor Hills, Santa Cruz village area, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Southwest of Salero, Grosvenor Hills, Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Localities:
Arizona Blue Fire Opal claim (Scorpio claims), Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Jay R claim, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Precious Opal occurrence, East of Red Rock Canyon, Redrock Canyon, Redrock Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Colour: Reddish
Description: A prominent component of a red granitic country rock.
Formula: ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Silver Bell Mine (Silver Bill Mine), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
South Empire Mine, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Localities:
World's Fair Mine (Henry Ford Mine; Bonnie Carrie Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Trench Mine, Trench and Josephine Mine group (Josephine Mines; Trench group of claims; Lunch Cans prospect), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Description: Alteration product of tennantite.
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Simplot Mine, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Localities:
Hardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Robert E. Lee Mine (Bob Lee Mine; Bob Lee and Widow Mine), Tres de Mayo Mine group, Palmetto District, Fresno Canyon, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: PbO2
Description: Occurs as crystals on wulfenite.
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Localities:
Ivanhoe Mine (Commercial Tunnel and Shaft; Ivanhoe 1-8 claims; Commercial 1-6 claims), Squaw Gulch area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Mount Benedict area, Nogales Mining District (Gold Hill Mining District), Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Jersey Girl Mine (Jersey Girl prospect), Toluachi group of claims (Toluachi group; Bonanza tunnel; Tennantite claim), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Localities:
Alta Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Sonoita Mine, Sonoita Mine group (Sondita Mine; Sondita Mine group; Evans claim), Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs in deeper levels as a 4 inch wide oreshoot.
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 186 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrite var. Copper-bearing Pyrite
Formula: (Fe,Cu)S2
Localities:
Oliver claim (Lee claim), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Invincible prospect, Blue Eagle and Exposed Reef group, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
ⓘ Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Formula: Mn4+O2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Description: As a gangue mineral.
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Localities:
Red Mountain Mine (Red Mountain Copper prospect; Gem Mine; Carlton property; Ten Grand Mine; Red Mountain project), Red Mountain, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Blue Eagle Mine (Blue Eagle 1 and 2 claims; Copper Ledge; Hillside Copper Mine), Blue Eagle and Exposed Reef group, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Blue Nose Mine (Abe Lincoln Mine; War Horse Mine; Big Chief Mine; Big Jim Mine; Blue Nose Extension Mine; Home Again Virginia Hay claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Pat Alunite deposit (Pat property; Patagonia property), Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Sunnyside & Volcano Mines (Sunnyside Mine group; Volcano-Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: ADSi2O6
Localities:
Holland Mine, Duquesne Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Phoenix Mine (Hay property), Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Pride of the West Mine, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Simplot Mine, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs in contact zones in Paleozoic limestones.
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 59 localities in this region.
Habit: Japan-law twins; some crystals 2 feet (60 cm) long and 5 inches (12.5 cm)
Colour: Colorless, cloudy, milky
Description: Crystals common, including Japan-law twins.
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in pegmatite in large crystals.
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Formula: SiO2
Formula: SiO2
Formula: MnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Description: As a gangue mineral.
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Localities:
World's Fair Mine (Henry Ford Mine; Bonnie Carrie Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
South Central Patagonia Mountains, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Jersey Girl Mine (Jersey Girl prospect), Toluachi group of claims (Toluachi group; Bonanza tunnel; Tennantite claim), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities:
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Empire Mine, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Holland Mine, Duquesne Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: S
Formula: TiO2
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santo Nino Mine (Santo Niño Mine; North Santo Nino; North Santo Wind; Brooks; Santa Maria Mo Mine), Santo Niño Mine area, San Antonio Canyon, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Oliver claim (Lee claim), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Santa Nino Mine (Javelina claim), Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: As micro-crystals.
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Description: Occurs in the open pit operation.
Description: Occurs in contact rocks.
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Fluorescence: Blue-white (SW UV)
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Holland Mine, Duquesne Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Abundant in contact metamorphic deposits, as aggregates associated with galena in the partly silicated limestone just west of Washington on the Nogales Road.
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Formula: FeCO3
Localities:
Flux Mine (Goshen Mine), Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Holland Mine, Duquesne Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Mowry Mine (Patagonia Mine; Enterprise Mine; Phoenix Mine), Mowry Hill, Mowry Wash, Mowry, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Jersey Girl Mine (Jersey Girl prospect), Toluachi group of claims (Toluachi group; Bonanza tunnel; Tennantite claim), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs with tetrahedrite.
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Formula: ZnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Colour: Gray
Description: Occurs as gray balls.
ⓘ Smithsonite var. Dry Bone Ore
Formula: ZnCO3
Colour: Gray
Description: Abundant as incrustations in intermediate zone of the replacement orebodies in limestone.
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 118 localities in this region.
Formula: ZnS
Formula: Ag5SbS4
Localities:
Lead Queen Mine (Golden Rose; Mono Mine), Buffalo Mine group (Jefferson group), Wieland group (Wieland group claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Golden Rose Mine (Mord and Wieland claim), Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities:
Dura Mine (Dura Mine group; International Mine; Old Contest Mine), Mount Benedict, Nogales Mining District (Gold Hill Mining District), Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Blue Nose Mine (Abe Lincoln Mine; War Horse Mine; Big Chief Mine; Big Jim Mine; Blue Nose Extension Mine; Home Again Virginia Hay claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Description: Occurs on adularia.
Formula: AgCuS
Formula: S8
Localities:
January & Norton Mine group (January and Norton Mine group), Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Unnamed Occurrence South of Duquesne, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Wildcat Mine (Wild Cat group of claims), Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Invincible prospect, Blue Eagle and Exposed Reef group, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Blue Eagle Mine (Blue Eagle 1 and 2 claims; Copper Ledge; Hillside Copper Mine), Blue Eagle and Exposed Reef group, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: As a post mining product resulting from dump weathering.
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Localities:
Holland Mine, Duquesne Gulch, Nash Mines group (Duquesne-Washington group), Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Red Racer Mine, Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Jersey Girl Mine (Jersey Girl prospect), Toluachi group of claims (Toluachi group; Bonanza tunnel; Tennantite claim), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Ventura Mine group (Morris group; George Morris Mine; George Morris Gold claim; Old Timer Mine; Homestake Mine; Georgia Mines), Ventura Canyon, Cox Gulch, Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Sunnyside & Volcano Mines (Sunnyside Mine group; Volcano-Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: CuO
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Localities: Reported from at least 42 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Formula: A D3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Localities:
Ventura Mine group (Morris group; George Morris Mine; George Morris Gold claim; Old Timer Mine; Homestake Mine; Georgia Mines), Ventura Canyon, Cox Gulch, Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Unnamed Cu prospect (2), San Cayetano Mining District, San Cayetano Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Sunnyside & Volcano Mines (Sunnyside Mine group; Volcano-Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside Mine), Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Blue Eagle Mine (Blue Eagle 1 and 2 claims; Copper Ledge; Hillside Copper Mine), Blue Eagle and Exposed Reef group, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Blue Nose Mine (Abe Lincoln Mine; War Horse Mine; Big Chief Mine; Big Jim Mine; Blue Nose Extension Mine; Home Again Virginia Hay claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: In limestone in contact metamorphic deposits as the most abundant amphibole, intimately assovciaed with the ore deposits as gangue.
Formula: SiO2
Description: Microscopic component of ore.
Formula: ◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Description: In metamorphosed limestone.
Formula: UO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Description: Sparse - pitchblende variety (?); disseminated & in hairlike fractures in walls of veins.
Formula: UO2
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs as splendid crystals, some of good color.
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Colour: Lime-green
Description: Crystal fragments.
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Habit: hexagonal prisms and equant grains
Colour: water clear
Description: Excellent micro crystals with wulfenite (also micro)
Localities:
Reagan Mine (Regan Mine group; Baca Float Tungsten Mine), Reagan Camp, Nogales Mining District (Gold Hill Mining District), Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Nogales Wash-Santa Cruz River divide, Calabasas area, Nogales Mining District (Gold Hill Mining District), Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Mount Benedict area, Nogales Mining District (Gold Hill Mining District), Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Red Mountain Mine (Red Mountain claims), Guajolote Flat, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Reagan Camp, Nogales Mining District (Gold Hill Mining District), Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: Occurs in narrow quartz veins in lamprophyre dikes cutting quartz monzonite.
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Localities:
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Duquesne-Washington Camp Area Wollastonite deposit, Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Description: In contact-metamorphic limestones, principally in association with the cherty portion of the limestone, especially the chert nodules.
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.
Habit: Crystals to 4 inches, or more (10 cm) on an edge.
Colour: Light yellow, pale orange
Description: Remarkable crystal aggregates of various colors & habits
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Description: Occurs in granite.
Formula: Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl