Hopeful claim, Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hopeful claim | Claim |
| Cochise County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 32' 44'' North , 110° 0' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bisbee | 5,208 (2017) | 13.4km |
| Tombstone | 1,312 (2017) | 19.3km |
| Palominas | 212 (2011) | 21.1km |
| Sierra Vista Southeast | 14,797 (2011) | 22.0km |
| Miracle Valley | 644 (2011) | 22.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huachuca Mineral and Gem Club | Sierra Vista, Arizona | 28km |
| Sunsites Gem and Mineral Club | Pearce, Arizona | 44km |
An underground Pb-Cu-Baryte claim/prospect with surface and underground workings located in the NW ¼ sec. 4, T.22S., R. 23E. (Tombstone SE 7.5 minute topo map), North of the Mule Mountains.
Mineralization is hosted in Horquilla Limestone and includes oxidized copper minerals.
Workings are constituted by exploration cuts and a shaft.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 127; Tenney, J.B. (1936), Mineral survey of the state of Arizona, AZ State Planning Board, Phoenix; Funnell, J.E. & E.J. Wolfe (1964), Compendium on nonmetallic minerals of AZ, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Tenney, J.B. (1936), Mineral survey of the state of Arizona, Arizona State Planning Board, Phoenix.
Stewart, L.A. & A.J. Pfister (1960), Barite deposits of Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5651: 9-10.
Funnell, J.E. & E.J. Wolfe (1964), Compendium on nonmetallic minerals of Arizona, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio.
Phillips, K.A. (1987), Arizona Industrial Minerals, 2nd. Edition, Arizona Department of Mines & Minerals Mineral Report 4, 185 pp.
Peirce, H. Wesley (1990), Arizona Geological Survey Industrial Minerals card file.
Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Report 92-10: 5 (Table 1).
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 127.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10060311, MRDS ID #TC10337; and, Dep. ID #10282826, MAS ID #040030283.
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10060311 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Pedregosa BasinBasin
USA
- Arizona
- Cochise County
- Tombstone HillsGroup of Hills
- Cochise County
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