Famous mineral localities: the Castle Dome District, Yuma County, Arizona. (old mining district)(includes related articles on mineral veins discovered in the Castle Dome District)(Editorial) From: The Mineralogical Record | Date: September 1, 1998| Author: Domitrovic, Anna M.; Wilson, Wendell E.; Hay, Mark | COPYRIGHT 1998 The Mineralogical, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Castle Dome District lies in the Castle Dome and Middle Mountains in southwestern Arizona and features both clustered and scattered, mostly inaccessible mines. The mining district is among Arizona's oldest and most continuously worked mine groups. Good mineral specimens have never been plentiful in Castle Dome although it has an extensive history of mining and an important array of secondary materials.

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