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Chalcocite from
Taylor Copper Mine, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA


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 Taylor Copper Mine, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1602719
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1602719:6
GUID (UUID V4):d67b0f89-4dc4-440a-bba0-b06c462be083
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Veteran mine (Veteran pit), Tripp-Veteran pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Tripp pit, Tripp-Veteran pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) Morris-Brooks mine (Brooks mine), Morris-Brooks pit, Tripp-Veteran pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Alpha mine (New Giroux mine), Tripp-Veteran pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Richard Mine, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Robinson Mine, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Liberty pit (Big pit), Liberty pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Eureka pit / Copper Flat pit, Liberty pit (Big pit), Liberty pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) Ruth mine, Ruth pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Ruth shaft, Ruth mine, Ruth pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
•, ,.• • t --•- """"" ' The Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia...measurements have been retained in specific cases such as mine levels when measured in feet, values of gold and...inhabited continent. Also, to those exploration and mining geologists, and the personnel of foreign geological...corrected and updated the material on the Zambian Copper Belt. In addition, detailed critical reading of...L. Jensen Salt Lake City, Utah CONTENTS "The mining industry is infinitely worse off today than it
Book (edition)
common minerals, or to their view. —Samuel Robinson, To 1629 those who know the West, ern States...to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization
Book (edition)
PAGE Extraction of Metals and Minerals 398 Mining, 398; Milling, 1+10; Smelting, 1+11+; Refining...Platinum, 1+75 13. The Nonferrous Metals 481 Copper, 1+81; Lead and Zinc, 527; Tin, 51+6; Aluminum...and as such was taught as one phase of mining in the early mining schools. As greater attention was paid...increased 100-fold, of mineral fuels 75-fold, and of copper, 63-fold. Those countries abundantly supplied with...tive industries. The early kinship with mining, and metal mining in particular, with which economic geology
Report (issue)
commodities present (listed alphabetically); the mining district (Ransome and Kerns, 1954 (IC 7679)) in which...•104•01o4Nai .... ....". (Amy Cr.) Copper Chistochina district MF-77313, loc. 163 McCarthy (1.25-1...Permian sedimentary rocks and gabbro; local secondary copper minerals. Semiquantitative spectrographic analyses... loc. 10 5 (Barnard Glacier) Iron Nizina district MF-7738, loc. 28 McCarthy (19.1, 2.7) 61°08'N...77-169A), p. 30, loc. 8 Bear Paw Copper(?) Nizina district McCarthy (12.5, 6.85) approx. 61°23'N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
approximately 2 miles by 0.7 mile. History. The first mining in the vicinity vras carried on by the aborigines...on the gold deposit at the north of the present mine. Recent efforts to find gold, even in traces or...or colors in this area, have been fruitless. The copper veins were also worked by the aborigines and may... Foreign capital came into the district about 1879 and active mining of the veins on the eastern edge...continued until about 1920. In 1915 active open-pit mining on a large scale with steam shovels began. Outline
 
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