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Chalcocite from
Copper Queen Mine, Parakao, Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Queen Mine, Parakao, Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1015598
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1015598:3
GUID (UUID V4):0f72ce33-c665-4673-ba76-ee52e7d63f9d
References
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Conference Paper/Abstract
Volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits in New Zealand A.B. Christie and R.L. Brathwaite GNS Science, PO...nz and b.brathwaite@gns.cri.nz Abstract In New Zealand, volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposits...basalts of Oligocene age in Northland and East Cape (e.g. Pupuke, Pakotai, Parakao and Lottin Point), (2)...mainly pyrite and chalcopyrite. Small quantities of copper ore were mined from some deposits in the 1800s...Kawau Island from 1846), with the last mining at Parakao from 1961 to 1966. Several deposits have been recently
Report (issue)
_....... _........ __ ..................... Copper Queen block .. _. _........ . ......................_. ___ ... _.... . . . . . . . . . . . . Copper Queen mine ..... _......... _.................. _......and Arizona mine ....... ___ .... ___ . _............. _. __ . __ . _.... _... Lowell mine ............. _.. _.............. _. __ .... _.. Gopper King mine ....... _.......... _................................ _... . . . . Calumet and Pittsburg mine .................... _...... _...... _. . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
possible. Similarly, green azure is an exhalation of copper ore that has admixture of silver. This is more...Figure 1 (upper left): Azurite, 2.7 c m high, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona; Smithsonian specimen (NMNH... AZURITE PROFILE Chemistry: a basic carbonate of copper CuilOHMCO.)! Tests: on heating it loses water...C u C O , ( O H ) i ; rare­ ly alters to native copper 2 Crystallography: Density: simple to complex...o o k alike: linarite, a blue monocliruc, lead copper sulfate hvdioxide; as with a/urite the powdered
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Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...localities: by Richard W. Graeme P.O. Box 440 Hanover, New Mexico 88041 isbee, A r i z o n a r, anks among...Though most famous for azurite, malachite and other copper minerals, Bisbee has produced more than 200 different...Introduction Bisbee is located in the Warren mining district of Cochise Coun­ ty, Arizona. Situated in the...Mineralogical Record, September— October, 1981 Copper was by far the most important metal; however, zinc
Report (issue)
precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...ore depostls ________________________________ _ Copper-gold deposits _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - -...mineralization ___________ _ Supergene copper deposits ___ -----------Copper-gold vems ______________________...arrangement of ore deposits ___ ------------Copper-gold and copper deposits __ ------- -- - -Gold-silver deposits...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Future of the district _____ ----------------------Mines ___________
Book
The Warren (Bisbee) Mining District Cochise County, Arizona Ralph J. Stegen Ernest Wright Donald G....Society President, Ralph Stegen (Vice President, Mine-Site Exploration, Phelps Dodge Exploration Corp...with Ernest Wright (Phelps Dodge Mining Co., Copper Queen Branch) and Donald Bryant (Denver, Colorado)...will take us to outcrops of the Jurassic porphyry copper deposit and associated base- and precious-metal-bearing...deposits and supergene-enriched copper deposits throughout the district (see maps on pages 3 and 22). Safety
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The Warren (Bisbee) Mining District Cochise County, Arizona Ralph J. Stegen Ernest Wright Donald G....Society President, Ralph Stegen (Vice President, Mine-Site Exploration, Phelps Dodge Exploration Corp...with Ernest Wright (Phelps Dodge Mining Co., Copper Queen Branch) and Donald Bryant (Denver, Colorado)...will take us to outcrops of the Jurassic porphyry copper deposit and associated base- and precious-metal-bearing...deposits and supergene-enriched copper deposits throughout the district (see maps on pages 3 and 22). Safety
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mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral...(Mineral Range). Fortuna District (Tushar Mountains). Gordon District (Tushar Mountains). Granite and North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARIZONA COPPER Featured at the 1997 Tucson Show Downloaded by [California Institute of Technology] at...of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721 A rizona and copper are intricately linked in history. Production from...pounds of the red metal. This enormous amount of copper, which, if placed on a regulation football field...Jerome, and Bisbee were, and are, among the largest copper camps in the world. At the end of the nineteenth...electricity,” and the copper of Arizona was essential to the new industrialization. Copper was squarely at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with ma1ach ite . Azurite is a basic carbonate of copper having the formula Cu,(OH),(CO,),. Pseudomorphs...apparently quite unusual. Pseudomorphs of copper, chalcocite, jarosite, atacamite, willemite, smithsonite...oxidized portions of ore deposits that contain primary copper minerals at depth. It is almost invariably associated...with a variety of iron oxides and other secondary copper minerals such as cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla...brochantite, antlerite, atacamite, native copper, and chalcocite. Although the primary deposits from which
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1994 Bootprints Along the Cordillera Porphyry Copper Deposits from Alaska to Chile THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY...molybdenum deposits of northern Sonora. and breccia copper- It will point out the salient features of various...deposits and the physical aspects of undeveloped copper prospects, which will become mines in the near... with Milpillas, the northern most known copper resource, of a northwesterly trend that extends...Agua Prieta to La Caridad Mine Geologic Summary of the Nacorzari Mining District Maps of Southern Arizona
Report (volume)
.......................................... The region of nearly stagnant waters........................precipitation of the metalo........ Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued. Composition of mine waters Continued. Discussion of analyses Continued................................................. Copper..................................................on depth..................... Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions....... Oxidation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Shaba Region, Democratic Republic of Congo Downloaded by [University...aspect of malachite mineralogy. Malachite is basic copper carbonate with the formula Cu,CO,(OH),. Some published...presence is unknown, so the extent of substitution for copper in the mineral’s structure is uncertain. Malachite...described. Well known are malachite after azurite, copper, and cuprite; less commonly reported are malachite...atacamite, brochantite, chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, tetrahedrite. chalcophyllite, gypsum, libethenite
Report (issue)
Mineralogy has been published. A tremendous amount of new data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts and oxides...Bulletin 149 to conform to that appearing in the new System, in spite of the fact that Volume I covers...the described species. This has been done, and all new mineralogical data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts...revision of Dana's Manual of Mineralogy. In addition, new data on many species, also obtained from the Manual...extent to which it can be kept up to date. Many new occurrences of an important or unusual nature come
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...He has discovered and helped to describe several new Arizona minerals which appear in this volume. For...University of Arizona, read the section on porphyry copper deposits and made constructive comments. Susan...Mineralogy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; and Jeffery Kurtzeman, award-winning photographer
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records Antler mine - 00001................................................ Copper World mine - 00002........... Copper King mine - 00003........................................... Old Dick/Bruce mine - 00004...00004........................................ Copper Queen mine - 00005.......................................................................... Red Cloud mine - 00007...........................................Boston Arizona mine - 00009........................................ United Verde (UV) mine - 00010.....
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 745 THE KOTSINA-KUSKULANA DISTRICT ALASKA BY FRED H. MOFFIT AND J. B. MERTIE,...mining development _ _ ____ 82 Character of the copper deposits, by J. B. Mertie, jr_________ 83 Dist...__________ ___ 87 Chalcocite ore ______________ ____ 87 Bornite and bornite-chalcocite ores__ 89 Bornite-chalcocite...Bornite-chalcocite ore 91 Pyrite-chalcopyrite ore '33 Contact deposits ___ ^ 94 Genesis of copper ores 95...Continued. Kotsina and Kluvesna rivers Continued. - Copper Greek. Cave claim __________________________ Peacock
Book (edition)
Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...He has discovered and helped to describe several new Arizona 111inerals which appear in this volume. For...University of Arizona, read the section on porphyry copper deposits and made constructive comments. Susan...Mineralogy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; and Jeffery Kurtzeman, award-winning photograph~r
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of the Arizona Mineralogical Society for the many new localities which they have described. Alice D. Weeks...States Geological Survey, provided a list of many .new minerals together with their occurrences. The assistance...this publication possible. ELEMENTS Gold Silver Copper Lead Mercury Tellurium Sulfur Diamond Graphite...state. Much of the present gold production is from copper sulfide ores. It is impracticable to list the numerous...ores of copper, silver, and lead. Tombstone district, with lead-silver ores. Pearce district, with silver
Report (issue)
COPPER. THE COPPER MINES OF THE UNITED STATES IN 1905. By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows...various trustworthy authorities. & Production of copper in the United States, 190J/.-5. State or Territory...United States and the leading part it plays in the copper market of the world are shown in the following...27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers. 93 94 CONTRIBUTIONS TO
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related and Other Hydrothermal Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise...County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...Chalcoalumite after azurite with cuprite Chrysocolla Copper Copper after cuprite Cuprite Cuprite var. chalcotrichite
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 947-G COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE KOTSINA-KUSKULANA DISTRICT ALASKA BY RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE... Price 15 cents CONTENTS Page Introduction, Copper deposits of the Chitina Valley, by Fred H. Moffit__...geology.__________.i__________________________ Copper Creek.____________________________________________________...__--_------------_---.-----_-_--_.---_-...-.._.._ 124 Copper prospects._____________________________________________..._______________________--__-_--__--__-____-_________-Copper prospects.____________________________.:___________-_--_
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relative to the production, consumption and value of copper will form a part of the volume or volumes o·n the... S. Cha.i rnian of t}ie Govern.ors . ' • 2, Queen Anne's Gate Buildings, London, S.\V ~l. J anua,r...Territo1·y .. Ca.nada • •• •• • ••• Nova Scotia ••• ••• New Brunswick ••• Quebec ••• ••• • ••• Ontario •.. •••...3434 39' 39 40 40 41 42 43 50 50 Australia ••• New South Wales , Victoria •• • Queensland ••• South...Territorv • Pap11a • • • ••• ••• •• • •• • New Zealand ••• •• • ••• ••• ••• ••• • •• ••• I
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sulfur mines in the United States and by opening new mines, by greater recovery of byproduct sulfur (in...metals. 3. Various metalliferous deposits (mostly copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, and molybdenum) that contain...commonly contain some copper and zinc sulfides), metalliferous' deposits (including copper, zinc, lead, iron...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...sulfur are available as potential byproducts from copper, lead, and zinc deposits, coal, industrial and
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__________________________________________ _ Rocks of the district ______________________________________________...______________________________________ -- __ Uranium Queen claim _____________________________________ _ Three-and-One..._________________________________ _ Quartz- and copper-bearing sulfide-thorite veins ___________ - ___...----Quartz- and copper-bearing sulfide veins ________________________ -_ Copper Queen mine ____________...______________________________________ - _ Blue Bird mine ___________________________________________ _ Idaho Pride
 
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