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Chalcocite from
Silver Tip Mine, Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, 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 Silver Tip Mine, Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:373240
Long-form Identifier:1:3:373240:3
GUID (UUID V4):9abc4049-d128-459f-88bd-81cd914a0176
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Lone Star of the West Mine, Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) XTC Claim (Rico; Blue Jay; Blue Bird Mine), Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Rico Claims (Rico and Rico No. 1), Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Copper Queen Mine (Russell No. 1), Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) McIntire Property, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) Independent Claim, La Veta Mining District, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) Washout Claim (Price Ranch), La Veta Mining District, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
51.4km (31.9 miles) Unnamed Silver - Gold - Copper Mine (MRDS - 10012941), Crestone Mining District (Baca Grant Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
78.3km (48.6 miles) Gem Mine, Gem Park complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
91.9km (57.1 miles) Leeks Lode, Copper Gulch Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
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BULLETIN 71 Mineral Resources of Taos County, New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING Description of mineral...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING 8c TECHNOLOGY................................... 11 HISTORY OF MINING ............................................................................................... Silver King prospect ............................................. 35 Spanish Main prospect ["Govenor's Mine"(?)] ....................................... 36
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Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
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stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
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Metals Mine ,; Pilot Mine , ; ,-e Grizzly Bear Mine ~ Silver Link Mine ~ Mountain Monarch Mine o TOM...Bird Mine Road P.O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81421 Telluride ~ Oyama Mine ,-e Titusville Mine Downloaded...Mineralogy of the San Juan Mountains o , Southwestern Colorado Unless otherwise noted, mineral photography by..."Microminerals of the San Juan Mountains, Southwestern Colorado" (Rosemeyer 1989) was the topic of the first Through...articles and to describe the new discoveries. Pilot Mine Yankee Boy Basin is located approximately 8 miles
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instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
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Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California High Tension (A Biography)...\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least
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values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera. The Corporation...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
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Photo on title page: Lake Fork valley from Frazer mine, Twining Fairview Mountain at right NEW MEXICO...Director A Division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Stirling A. Colgate, President ...110 RIO HONDO DISTRICT 110 Geology, mineralization, production 111 RED RIVER DISTRICT 111 General geology...Questa mine 119 ELIZABETHTOWN-BALDY DISTRICT 120 Hematite Creek district 121 West Moreno district 121 Elizabethtown-Baldy...Mexico and Colorado 5—Modal analyses of Tertiary granites 6—Chemical analyses of Questa mine stock 7—Correlation
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values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera. The Corporation...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
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Director Bulletin 842 OF THE GREATER HELENA MINING REGION MONTANA BY J. T. PARDEE and F. C. SCHRADER...______________________-__-_________--_------___-_ Ophir district.________________________________________________...__________---__--_-___ Austin district._.____..._..._._.____._____.____.___-.___._____ Marysville district.___________...___________________________________________ Gould district._______________________________________________ Stemple...._ Heddleston district.___________________________________________ Wolf Creek district.._..........__
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these card catalogues would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information...extensively to the fund of published data. Also, mining journals and periodicals, many of which are no
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P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...the personal reports of mineral occurrences; Russell MacFall, manuscript editorially; David Burgess...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary
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Oregon and from out-of-state-for such information on mining properties has shown the present need for such...reasonable time information that is of value to the mining industry, that it is deemed best to issue this...alphabetical name and location list of all mines in the district, a general introductory statement covering the...geology of the state, an index map showing the mining divisions of the state as covered by the several...Statement Baker County 13 ____ 13 _ _______________ Baker Area Cable Cove District Connor Creek Area
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DEPOSITS OF THE LIBBY QUADRANGLE, MONTANA BY RUSSELL GIBSON WITH SECTIONS ON GLACIATION BY W. C. ALDEN...History .of. mining and.output-___----_-_____ _________________ 66 67 67 Outlook.for mining.__.__.___...Creek__________________________________________ Golden West Mining Co______________________________ Little Annie....______________________ Midas_______________________._______ Tip Top-______________________________ Gold HilL___....Sunrise-_-____----_-___---___-_-_-_-______-__----__.-_ Silver-lead mines and prospects________________ _ _________
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resource map 24 Mining Districts and Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by...New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, New Mexico 2017 Mining Districts and Prospect...Resources Nelia Dunbar, Director and State Geologist Mining Districts and Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia...Maureen Wilks A division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Dr. Stephen G. Wells, President...1800s from 246 mining districts and prospect areas (excluding coal, oil and gas). Today, mining is still an
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standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob...Rogers Bar placer SanPoil Seattle Shamrock Silver Bell Silver Leaf Singer placer South Penn Stray Dog Surprise...placer Sunset Creek placer Victor FERRY Republic district Addison Alva Stout placer Belcher Ben Hur Black...Mountain Daisy Old Bigney placer Ollie Jordan Silver Creek Silver Tip Swauk Creek placers Wall Street Williams...155 156 Highland Holden-Campbell Homestake Hom Silver Independence Ivanhoe John Judge Johnson Creek
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--------------------------- Rowley or Reliance mine, by J. A. ~acKallor_____________ PimaCountY----...claims_______________________________________ Pinal County _________________________ ------- ______ -----__...-----__ Santa Cruz CountY---------------------------------------Santo Ni:iio mine, by D. H. Kupfer__...____ Yavapai CountY----------------------------------------------Copper Basin district _______ ------...--------------__ Commercial mine ______ ------------------------------__ Copper Hill mine __________ --------
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Locatable Mineral Reports for Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming provided to the U.S.............................................. 1 COLORADO ..................................................... . . ............ 10 Pike National Forest County of El Paso (Black Forest) Land Exchange Offer ...Exchange Offer ................... 221 FIGURES COLORADO Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee...................... 48 Fig. 14. Map 12-Offered mining claims-Quartz Creek & Cumberland Pass areas (provided
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Telluride Colorado GEOLOGICAL SU R VEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation 'with the Colorado State Geological...Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund Board 1112-G Geology and Mineral Deposits...Deposits of the Area South of Telluride Colorado By JOHN S. VHAY CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund Board UNITED...geology and underground workings in area between Silver Lake Basin and Bridal Veil Canyon. 19. Geologic
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& Mineral Resources Resource Map 15 March 1986 Silver and gold occurrences in New Mexico by Robert M...Abstract Anomalous amounts of silver and/or gold have been identified in 153 mining districts or prospect areas...000 troy ounces of gold or 200,000 ounces of silver. Silver and gold in New Mexico occur in 14 distinct...volcanic-epithermal, supergene copper-uranium (silver), and Great Plains Margin types. Late Cretaceous...sedimentary-hydrothermal barite-fluorite-galena, carbonate-hosted silver (leadmanganese ), lead-zinc and copper skarn, Laramide
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Specimens illustrating the distribution of bornite. Chalcocite or vitreous copper ore................ Specimensillustrating...Specimensillustrating the distribution of chalcocite Chalcopyrite or copper pyrites... fe. ee Dae dae Specimens...hex yee oe ihe date at von Gold and silver ores : Gold and silver ores from the province of British Columbia...shades «3 a. Toad Mountain mining camp.......... 6. Hot Springs or Harrison mining camp... eu rtlendryxvInimnoealnp...UV RAEN SU ae deere Silver ores (see also under gold and silver ores—above). Silver ores from the Thunder
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GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO BY JOHN W. VANDERWILT Prepared in cooperation with the STATE OF COLORADO, COLORADO...COLORADO METAL MINING FUND, COLORADO MINING ASSOCIATION and GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BOARD OF COLORADO UNITED STATES..._----.-----.----------.._.... 114 114 Black Queen mine-------_-----_-_-_-_--._-------__.__. Catalpa__.___...Basin________.___________-__-_-..__--___.___.__ Lead King mine.__---_----_---------____--__---___.__ Mineral P...area______.____--__--_---_-_-___-_--_--___.._ North Pole mine------_---.---_-----------------_.___ Galena Mountain
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Geological Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera...the world. The modern era of copper-molybdenum mining in British Columbia dawned in 1954 when Bethlehem...the 30 years since the opening of the Bethlehem mine in late 1962, porphyry mines in British Columbia
 
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