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Chalcocite from
Copper Queen mine, Permian copper deposits, Stonewall County, Texas, 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 Copper Queen mine, Permian copper deposits, Stonewall County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:982672
Long-form Identifier:1:3:982672:4
GUID (UUID V4):85b31f8f-3679-4ae4-9a14-35ba5d7a179b
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
31.2km (19.4 miles) Walk North, Stonewall County, Texas, USA
42.1km (26.2 miles) C-15 Core Site, Stonewall County, Texas, USA
42.9km (26.7 miles) Site B -I, King County, Texas, USA
44.9km (27.9 miles) Stenholm Ranch -I, Jones County, Texas, USA
47.1km (29.2 miles) Brazos-Wichita prospect, King County, Texas, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) Buzzard Peak prospect, King County, Texas, USA
57.9km (36.0 miles) McFaddin prospect, Knox County, Texas, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) Little Croton Creek - I, Knox County, Texas, USA
66.4km (41.3 miles) Smelter Mine, Knox County, Texas, USA
79.8km (49.6 miles) Salt Creek - 2, Knox County, Texas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
Journal (issue)
. ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County...L. Muntyan A Dream Pocket at the North Geronimo Mine, October 1996 ............. .... ... . 603 G. Godas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
No. 2 Steam Shovel loading copper ore into railcars at the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona. Before trucks...MINERALS Figure 5 (above left). The Tom Reed mine in Mohave County was a silver and gold producer of some note...complex ca. 1900. Like many of Arizona’s underground copper mines, this would be mined out by a future open-pit...1909. The stacks are for the power plant that every mine required. Les Presmyk, an Arizona native, is a...October 2014 Figure 9. The mine rescue station for the Old Dominion mine in 1910. Safety was a concern
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...Employer. INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin...operations still produce copper. The Warren (Bisbee) mining district, which includes this mine, yielded 167,242... 10. Index Map to Mining Districts in Cochise County and Explanation of Geologic Symbols. . • • California...geologic framework and mineral resources of Cochise County have been released. Because the bulletin was reprinted
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably...University of Arizona, read the section on porphyry copper deposits and made constructive comments. Susan H. Hunt...MINERAL DEPOSITS 9 1. The Porphyry Copper Deposits 11 2. Porphyry Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee...The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits Monument Valley The Cameron...Cameron Area 24 24 Ld 4. “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites ol PART
Book (edition)
Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related and Other Hydrothermal Deposits The...District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S: The Cameron Area 85...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...in 1974. Turquoise is widespread throughout the copper-mining areas in Arizona and has been used in jewelry...jewelry for centuries. Large-scale open-pit copper mining brought an increase in the amount of available...park and preparing it for decorative use. In 2015, copper was proclaimed the state metal. Legislation was...was drafted after a fourth-grade class at Copper Creek Elementary School had the idea and reached out to
Book (edition)
Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably...University of Arizona, read the section on porphyry copper deposits and made constructive comments. Susan H. Hunt...MINERAL DEPOSITS 9 1. The Porphyry Copper Deposits 11 2. Porphyry Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee...Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits Monument Valley The Cameron...Cameron Area 24 24 27 4. "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites 31 PART
Report (issue)
D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BISBEE QUADRANGLE, ARIZONA BY FREDERICK..... - - - - - - - . - - - - - - - - Quaternary deposits ................................................geology-Continued. Cenozoic rocks-Continued. Quaternary deposits-Continued. I . i tho logy ____________ ~ _____..._....... _........ __ ..................... Copper Queen block .. _. _........ . .................................................... _......... Ore deposits ............ - ............ _................
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
Though most famous for azurite, malachite and other copper minerals, Bisbee has produced more than 200 different...Mineralogical Record, September— October, 1981 Copper was by far the most important metal; however, zinc...Metal production through 1975 is listed below for copper, zinc, lead, silver, gold (Stanley Keith, personal...personal communication) and manganese (Mills, 1956). Copper Zinc Lead 7.7 billion pounds 355 million pounds...million ounces 10,989,900 pounds The amount of copper produced, nearly 8 billion pounds, is dif­ ficult
Report (issue)
Trip 4 & 12 Mexican Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposits: La Caridad, Pilares, Cananea, Maria, Mariquita, Milpillas... Bootprints Along the Cordillera Porphyry Copper Deposits from Alaska to Chile THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY...this so. This field trip "Mexican Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposits: La Caridad, Pilares, Cananea, Maria, Mariquita...the porphyry molybdenum deposits of northern Sonora. and breccia copper- It will point out the ...features of various working deposits and the physical aspects of undeveloped copper prospects, which will become
Report (volume)
concisely the location, by States, of the principal deposits of useful minerals and includes a glossary showing...each mineral and the location of. its principal deposits. Many changes other than increase in production...made in the United States in 1887, so that the deposits of bauxite, now the source of material that maintains...in the appraised value of some of the mineral deposits. In this list, as in the earlier lists, it has...a minute and specific enumeration of the known deposits; indeed, to state all the localities at which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 COPPER RAY MINE, PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA Downloaded by [University...Whether uncombined or alloyed with other metals, copper has played a major role in the development of our...widely used nonferrous metals. Consequently, copper deposits have been sought by prospectors and geologists...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, an h i zona native copper specimen has been chosen for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...(fig. I). For an in-depth description of Arizona copper and its most famous localities, the reader is referred
Report (issue)
COPPER OXI'DE RESOURCES Open-file Report 92-10 July, 1992 by Nyal J. Niemuth and Ken A. Phillips Arizona.... . . . . . . 1 Arizona Copper Deposits 1 Figure 1. Map showing copper oxide resources in Arizona...showing the distribution of Arizona's principal copper-producing metallic mineral districts for the following...following deposit types: Figure 2. Porphyry copper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3 Figure...Stratabound copper, veins, and replacement 3 Table 1. Arizona copper oxide deposits Cochise County . Coconino
Report (volume)
248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................made in the United States in 1887, so that the deposits of bauxite, now the source of material that maintains...in the appraised value of some of the mineral deposits. The timeliness of the Survey's list of useful...giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than 160 mineral names to the...location, by States and counties, of the principal deposits of useful minerals and includes a glossary showing
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)...Jurassic porphyry copper deposit and associated base- and precious-metal-bearing manto deposits and supergene-enriched...supergene-enriched copper deposits throughout the district (see maps on pages 3 and 22). Safety is a primary
Report (issue)
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)...Jurassic porphyry copper deposit and associated base- and precious-metal-bearing manto deposits and supergene-enriched...supergene-enriched copper deposits throughout the district (see maps on pages 3 and 22). Safety is a primary
Report (issue)
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX MAP OF SULFUR AND PYRITES DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ALASKA (Including references...BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX MAP OF SULFUR AND PYRITES DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ALASKA (Including references...BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX MAP OF SULFUR AND PYRITES DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ALASKA (Including references...bibliography--Continued. Deposits in different states and Alaska Fyrites General Deposits in different states...map, of sulfur and pyrites deposits Native sulfur deposits Fyrites deposits 1 1 Explanation of annotated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...grossular, malachite, powellite, and scheelite. Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim...heulandite, and stilbite. Copper Bo~' mine, Seven Devils district: epidote. Helena mine (reportedly just northwest
Journal (issue)
2021 Articles The Dragon's Lair gold, Beta Hunt mine, Western Australia ...............................specimen), 49.5 cm (over 49 kg), from the Beta Hunt mine, Western Australia. Photo by Robert Mosely (The...$324/ three years, (Canada) $196/ one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...Forrest was born April 21, 1932 in Willits, Mendocino County, California, the son of Helen and Forrest E. Cureton...2007 he was a full-time volunteer at the Empire Mine State Historic Park in Grass Valley, California
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
Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B Ore Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B and precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED...14 15 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 20 Ore deposits-Continued Mineralogy-Continued Ore minerals-Continued...______ _ Copper-gold deposits _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Replacement deposits _ ______
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia district -...Illustrations . Plate 1. Mineral resources map of Elko County. Figure 1. Index-map of mining districts 2. Exploratory...Temperatures of some Elko County hot springs- -- 12 Distribution of mineral deposits by district - 13 Production...ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith ABSTRACT Of the 66 named mining districts in Elko County, 56 have
Book (volume)
...........................................444 Texas .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..................................................................45 Arizona – Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ......................................
 
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