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Chalcocite from
Harmony Mine, McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite1 photo of Chalcocite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Chalcocite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite1 photo of Chalcocite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Chalcocite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Harmony Mine, McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:447646
Long-form Identifier:1:3:447646:7
GUID (UUID V4):a0a34ffd-cdc0-46e2-a429-6215a59ea2b6
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
7.0km (4.4 miles) Pope-Shenon Mine, Sal Mountain, Salmon, Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) Tormey Mine (Tornay; Tormay; Greenhorn), Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) Dark Horse Mine (Darkhorse), Beaverhead Mining District (Dark Horse Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
28.4km (17.7 miles) Copper Queen Mine (Tendoy Copper Queen), McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
30.3km (18.9 miles) Blackpine Mine, Blackbird Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) Carmen Mine, Carmen Creek Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
40.2km (25.0 miles) Bobcat Gulch Prospect (Napolean Ridge), Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) Copper Queen Claim, Blackbird mine complex, Blackbird Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
41.6km (25.9 miles) Northfield Prospect (Stevenson Prospect), Blackbird mine complex, Blackbird Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
42.1km (26.2 miles) Blackbird Mine, Blackbird mine complex, Blackbird Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Bulletin 774 THE COPPER DEPOSITS NEAR SALMON, IDAHO BY CLYDE P. ROSS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...____ Operating conditions and future of copper mining.________________ Mines and prospects _________...______ Tormey mine _________________________________________________ Pope-Shenon mine ______________...__________ Harmony mine __________________ _________________ ______ Prospects on McDevitt Creek ____...of parts of the Eureka and McDevitt mining districts, Lemhi County, Idaho.__________________ II. A, Perreau
Report (issue)
Resource Appraisal of the Salmon National Forest, Idaho by Rick Johnson , Terry Close2, and Ed McHugh3...Service, Salmon-Challis National Forest, Salmon, Idaho U.S. Bureau of Mines, Western Field Operations Center...published information, field investigations, and mining company data. 2 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS REPORT...resources Mining districts Gibbonsville Mining District Indian Creek Mining District Mineral Hill Mining District...Mackinaw Mining District Blackbird Mining District Wilson Creek Mining District Yellowjacket Mining District
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (issue)
PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF GILPIN COUNTY, COLORADO. By EDSON S. BASTIN and JAMES M. HiLL...brief account of the economic geology of Gilpin County and adjacent portions of Clear Creek and Boulder...for information concerning this important mining district. The area considered lies 30 to 35 miles west...Eange of the Kocky Mountains. It is the oldest lode-mining region in Colorado, and its discovery in 1859 was...area includes the productive portions of Gilpin County and small adjacent parts of Boulder and Clear Creek
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Report (issue)
Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN W...TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE, and...Gold in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin...looker Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada / by Laurence P. James The Tomboy-Minnie
Report (volume)
depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...enrichment_ Deep-seated metasornatic development of chalcocite and covelliteSources of the sulphur of secondary...Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mostly in small amounts. A bed near Pyriton, Clay County, Ala., was worked for copper. One was mined near...of Cleburne County at what was called Wood's copper mine and also at Smith's copper mine about a mile...mile to the northwest. Much of the mining was done in the early seventies. There was a large amount of pyrite...altered into chalcedony. "In the Martinez Lake District, which is part of the Colorado River and 37 miles...some sort at this location. I do know that gold mining was done there some years after the original gold
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Idaho...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Book (volume)
...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Report (issue)
precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE..._ _ _ _ Cambrian System_______________________ Harmony Formation________________ Overlap assemblage__...Formation________________ Scott Canyon Formation____________ Harmony Formation________________ 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8...tory of mining _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Future of the district _____ --...---Copper Canyon mine (9) - - - --------Iron Canyon mine (17)·-------------N evada mine (22) ____ ----
Report (issue)
Molybdenum Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PA...MOLYBDENUM DEPOSIT AND SURROUNDING AREA, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA FRONTISPIECE. Buckingham area. Group...Molybdenum Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, DAVID W. BlAKE, THOMAS...COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...molybdenum deposit and surrounding area, Lander County, Nevada I by Ted G. Theodore ... [et al.]. With
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
red vanadinite xls and coming from the Red Cloud mine (about 30 miles N . of Yuma), Yuma Co., Ariz., have...the mountain, for 3 miles. The gravel road is a county road, usually fair except after heavy rains. At...1st to Oct. 15th, I advise staying out of this district unless you have a desert man along. Be glad to...were modified by the octahedron. Found in the Lark mine, San Juan Co., Colo." CONNECTICUT—We are indebted...the N. W . part of Dade County, Fla., due west of Miami and near the Monroe County line. Among the samples
Report (issue)
THE GRAND GULCH MINING REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA. By JAMES M. HILL. INTRODUCTION. Early iff November...few days were taken from a reconnaissance of some mining camps in eastern Nevada for a hasty trip to the... R. Callaway, superintendent of the Grand Gulch mine, supplied many details that have been incorporated...ore. GEOGRAPHY. The Bently mining district is in that part of Hohave County, Ariz., which lies north of...far as could be learned the boundaries of the district are indefinite. In the examination on.which this
Report (volume)
:;eology of the Southern Part )f the Lemhi Range, Idaho 'y CLYDE P. ROSS :oNTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY..._________________________________ Great Western mine _____________________________________ ""'--___ Wilbert...structure sections of the southern part of the Lemhi Range, IdahO----------------------------- Inpocket 8....southeast of the Copper Mountain mine and just east of the crest of the Lemhi Range-----------------------------------------...mountains _______________ Facing 217 14. Index map of Idaho, showing the area of the present report, the Borah
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 45. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, UOS. 73-84; Transactions,...4th ser., vols. 35, 36. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 15th Ann. Session;... 265-454. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau : Bulletin, no. 63. San Francisco, Cal....Transactions, vol. 10, pt. 1. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Quarterly Bulletin, no. 22; Journal...General Index, vols. 1-10. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 34. Toronto and Montreal. Canada
Report (issue)
Porphyry Copper Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL ) SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Porphyry Copper Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and DAVID W. BLAKE ...COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Structural and stratigraphic features of the mining district Geology of the Copper Canyon area ........................................................ Harmony Formation.....................................
Report (volume)
precipitation of the metalo........ Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued. Composition of mine waters Continued. Discussion of analyses Continued...on depth..................... Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions....... Oxidation...little or no chalcocite .............................. Copper deposits with shallow chalcocite zones.............. Copper deposits with moderately deep chalcocite zones.................. Copper deposits with
Report (issue)
METALLIFEROUS ORE DEPOSITS. NEAR THE BURRO MOUNTAINS, GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. By SIDNEY PAIGE. LOCATION. The Burro...Mountains lie near and southwest of Silver City, Grant County, N. Mex. Silver City is reached by a spur of the...MAP OF THE VICINITY OF THE BURRO MOUNTAINS, GRANT COUNTY, N. MEX., SHOWING THE LOCATION OF THE DEPOSITS...a group of 12 claims controlled by the Woodward Mining Co. The map (fig. 17) shows four veins which have... a paper read before the American Institute of Mining Engineers at the Canal Zone meeting, November,
Book
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Depositsin North-CentralNevadaand Southwestern Idaho R, nPri J. RO•E•TS,A•Tr•U• S. RADTKE,*ND R. R. CO*TS...ve yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin)...geochronol- GOLD-BEARING DEPOSITS IN NEVADA AND IDAHO ogy,and geochemistry of the ore deposits are available...depositsin north-centralNevada and southwestern Idaho (Figs. 1, 4). In this report Roberts is responsiblefor...Deposits associatedwith volcanic rocks C. Pre-late Mining Districts 1. Disaster 2. National 3. Gold Basin
Report (issue)
of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...Talapoosa and Olinghouse districts and the Gooseberry mine. Northeast of Lovelock we pass through Roberts'...the hills north of Sparks in the WEDEKIND mining district. The Wedekind ores consisted of silver halo...sphalerite, and pyrite. The numerous workings in the district consist of shallow shafts , pits, trenches, and
Report (issue)
Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposits, Lander County, Nevada GE0 L0 GICAL SU RVEY P R 0 FE S S I 0...Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposits, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and DAVID W. BLAKE ...COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL ...rocks around the west ore body __________________ Harmony Formation-----------------------------------Pumpernickel...of the west ore body, Copper Canyon area, Lander County, Nevada -------------------------- in pocket 1
 
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