Rockhounding Arizona
by Gerry Blair
Rockhounding Arizona
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| Acknowledgments |
ix
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| About This Book |
xi
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| Introduction |
1
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| Sights to See |
4
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| Arizona Tribal Lands |
13
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| Arizona Wildlife |
16
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| Desert Travel |
18
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| Rockhound Rules |
21
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| Arizona's Mineral Highlights |
24
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| Rockhound Conventions and Gem Shows |
33
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| ROCKHOUNDING SITES IN ARIZONA | |
| 1. United Verde Mine |
37
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| 2. Bagdad |
40
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| 3. Magma Mine |
43
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| 4. Apache Mine |
46
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| 5. The Seventy-nine Mine |
48
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| 6. Mammoth - St. Anthony Mine |
50
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| 7. Bisbee Mine |
52
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| 8. Duquesne and Washington Camp Mines |
55
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| 9. Ajo |
58
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| 10. Grandview Mine |
60
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| 11. Red Cloud Mine |
62
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| 12. Four Peaks Mine |
65
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| 13. Courtland - Gleeson Area Mines |
67
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| 14. Rowley Mine |
70
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| 15. Arizona - Utah Border near Fredonia |
73
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| 16. Supai |
75
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| 17. Kingman |
78
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| 18. Black Mountains |
80
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| 19. Oatman |
82
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| 20. Colorado River near Bullhead City |
84
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| 21. Ash Fork |
86
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| 22. Joseph City |
89
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| 23. Woodruff |
91
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| 24. Woodruff Area |
94
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| 25. St. Johns |
96
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| 26. South of Mayer |
98
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| 27. South of Perkinsville |
101
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| 28. Camp Verde |
103
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| 29. Salt Mine |
105
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| 30. Rodeo Flats |
107
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| 31. Payson |
109
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| 32. Diamond Point |
111
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| 33. Kohls Ranch |
113
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| 34. San Carlos |
116
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| 35. Stanley Butte |
118
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| 36. Buell Park |
120
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| 37. The Navajo Reservation |
122
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| 38. Limestone Gulch |
124
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| 39. Superior |
126
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| 40. Superstition Mountains |
129
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| 41. Arizona Agate Mine |
131
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| 42. Sheeps Bridge |
133
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| 43. Horseshoe Reservoir |
135
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| 44. North of Carefree |
137
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| 45. Round Mountain |
140
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| 46. Peloncillo |
142
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| 47. Whitlock Mountains |
144
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| 48. St. David |
146
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| 49. Mystery Plume of the Coronados |
149
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| 50. East of Morristown |
151
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| 51. Date Creek |
153
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| 52. Black Mountain |
156
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| 53. Burro Creek |
158
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| 54. Burro Creek Bridge |
160
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| 55. Dendritic Opal at Burro Creek |
162
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| 56. Pastelite along Burro Creek |
164
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| 57. Aguila |
166
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| 58. Vulture Mine |
168
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| 59. Saddle Mountain |
170
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| 60. Fourth of July Butte |
172
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| 61. Painted Rock |
175
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| 62. Eagle Tail Mountains |
177
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| 63. Alamo Lake |
179
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| 64. Signal |
182
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| 65. Harquahala |
184
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| 66. Wenden |
186
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| 67. Patriotic Agate near Brenda |
189
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| 68. Jasper near Brenda |
192
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| 69. Socorro Peak |
194
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| 70. Plomosa Mountain |
196
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| 71. South of Bouse |
198
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| 72. Quartzsite |
200
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| 73. Southwest of Quartzsite |
203
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| 74. Palm Canyon |
205
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| 75. KOFA |
208
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| Appendix A: Glossary |
210
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| Appendix B: Arizona Contact Information |
212
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| Index |
215
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| About the Author |
219
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