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⇱ Katie Mine, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA


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Katie Mine, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Katie MineMine
Wallapai Mining DistrictMining District
Cerbat MountainsMountain Range
Mohave CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 22' 50'' North , 114° 8' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Chloride271 (2011)6.8km
So-Hi477 (2017)14.2km
New Kingman-Butler12,134 (2011)16.0km
Clacks Canyon173 (2017)18.8km
Golden Valley8,370 (2011)19.1km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Mohave County GemstonersKingman, Arizona23km
Silvery Colorado River Rock ClubBullhead City, Arizona47km
Mindat Locality ID:
106126
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106126:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
BLM mineral claim file No. 13342


A Ag-Pb-Zn + trace of As occurrence/mine located in the S½ sec. 18, T23N, R17W, G&SRM, 4 miles SE of Chloride, on Bureau of Land Management administered land. Owned by C. E. Sherman, Arizona (1909). Owned by Duval-Pennzoil, Texas. The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 meters.

KATIE MINE

The Katie mine, owned by C. E. Sherman, of Mineral Park, is reported to have been a producer of rich silver ore since pioneer times.


Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in granite. The ore body strikes N70W and dips 72SW. The mineralization is associated with a Late Cretaceous porphyry intrusion. Associated rocks include Neoproterpozoic granite. local rocks include Early Proterozoic granitic rocks.

Regional geologic features include Precambrian schistosity that strikes N30ºE. Veins, fissures and dikes strike NW to NNW regionally.

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3 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Galena
Formula: PbS
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Link to USGS MRDS:10027761

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