Wulfenite from La Paz County, Arizona, USA


USA
Arizona La Paz County Buckskin Mountains ⓘ Alamo Mining District	Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
ⓘ Cholla Cat Mine	Specimens collected by Mike Shannon and Malcolm Alter
ⓘ Rawhide Mine	Paul Favia collection
Dome Rock Mountains La Cholla Mining District Cinnabar ⓘ Cinnabar Mine (Cinnabar group; Colonial Mining Co. property; Carlson claims; C.O. Carlson claims)	Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Br. Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma Co., Arizona: 156 (Table 4)
Eagletail Mountains Gila Bend Mountains Mining District ⓘ Yellow Breast prospect	Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 134: 42, 146-147.
Granite Wash Mountains Ellsworth Mining District ⓘ Desert Mine (Golden Mound Mine; Gold Eagle Mine; Winchester Mine)	MRDS database Dep. ID file #10027677, MRDS ID #M003794.
ⓘ Dona Kay Mine	Posted by Jerry A. Baird
ⓘ Three Musketeers Mine	Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 139
New Water Mountains ⓘ New Water Mining District	Hunt, William (1983) Calciovolborthite from the New Water Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona. The Mineralogical Record, 14 (2) 119
Moore Mine group ⓘ Eagle Eye Mine	Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
Silver Mining District Black Rock Wash ⓘ Black Rock Mine	Bancroft, Peter, Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 151-168
ⓘ Papago Mine (Papago claim)	Bancroft, Peter, Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 151-168 Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 70
ⓘ Dives Mine	Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 223, 425 Bancroft, Peter, Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 151-168
ⓘ Hamburg Mine (Hamburg claim; Hamburg prospect; Blake)	Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 425 Bancroft, Peter, Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 151-168 Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Br. Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma Co., Arizona: 177 (Table 4) Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 80. Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 63-64
ⓘ Hamburg No. 2 claim	Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 64
ⓘ Melissa Mine	Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 425 Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 80. Rocks & Min.: 65:20.
ⓘ North Geronimo Mine	Wilson, Wendell E., Godas, George (1996) The North Geronimo Mine, La Paz County, Arizona. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (5) 363-372 Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 410 Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Br. Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma Co., Arizona: 176 (Table 4) Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 64-65.
ⓘ Pacific Mine (Pacific claim)	David Busha collection
ⓘ Princess Mine	Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Br. Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma Co., Arizona: 177 (Table 4)
ⓘ Red Cloud Mine	Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 381, 425 Wilson, Wendell E. (1985) What's New in Minerals? - Red Cloud Wulfenite. The Mineralogical Record, 16 (6) 497-499 Edson, Gary M. (1980) Famous Mineral Localities: The Red Cloud Mine, Yuma County, Arizona. The Mineralogical Record, 11 (3) 141-152 Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Br. Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma Co., Arizona: 177 (Table 4) Bideaux, Richard A. (1972) The Collector (Column) The Mineralogical Record, 3 (4) 148-183 Fleischer, M. (1959), The geochemistry of rhenium, with special reference to its occurrence in molybdenite, Econ.Geol.: 54: 1406-1413 Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 80. (1951, July) Arizona Zinc and Lead Deposits - Part II. University of Arizona Bulletin 158. Arizona Bureau of Mines Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull 134: 65-67 Foshag, William F. (1919) Famous mineral localities: Yuma County, Arizona. American Mineralogist, 4 (12) 149-150
ⓘ Rover Mine	Dana 6: 1094.
ⓘ Silver Glance Mine (Silver Glance claim)	Bancroft, Peter, Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 151-168 Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 68-70
ⓘ Silver King Mine (Silver King claim)	Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 64
ⓘ South Geronimo Mine (South Geronimo claim)	Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Br. Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma Co., Arizona: 176 (Table 4) Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 64-65.
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds ⓘ Chloride-Mandarin-Cash Entry prospects	MRDS database Dep. ID file #10095031, MRDS ID #M002423.
ⓘ Chloride Mine	Bancroft, Peter, Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 151-168 Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 134: 60-62

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