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Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

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Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2, Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3]

United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole property; Hull Mine; Hopewell tunnel; Patented claim 3480; Patented claim 2812; Patented claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Nodule crystallized on all sides with blue azurite crystals and minor green malachite. The crystals are lustrous and well defined. Overall size of mineral specimen: 3.5x3x3 cm. Size of individual crystals: 3-5 mm.
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 5977    View Count: 417

Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2

United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole property; Hull Mine; Hopewell tunnel; Patented claim 3480; Patented claim 2812; Patented claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

An aesthetic vertical cluster of four dark royal-blue, bladed azurite rosettes on a sliver of matrix from a lesser, but still well-known, Arizona locality, the United Verde Mine at Jerome. 5.4 x 2.6 x 2.2 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 40299    View Count: 244

Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2

Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Azurite balls. M. New specimens 1974. Scale at bottom of image is an inch with a rule at one cm.
Photo ID: 218269    View Count: 44

Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2

United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy group of claims; Little Daisy shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. property; Edith and Audrey shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Blue crystal aggregate, about 5 mm across. P. Cristofono specimen and photo.
 © 2009 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 214445    View Count: 27

Copper : Cu

United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole property; Hull Mine; Hopewell tunnel; Patented claim 3480; Patented claim 2812; Patented claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

A lacy old copper specimen from the classic Jerome locality - basically entirely made up of small crystals! 3.7 x 2.7 x 1.3 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 64329    View Count: 203

Copper : Cu, Cuprite : Cu2O

Jerome Verde Mine (Jerome Verde group; Main Top claim; Columbia claim; Main Top ore body), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

This one was collected back in the 1950's before dumps were fenced off and stopes closed and sealed. Chunks of brecciated matrix are trapped in copper with a bit of bright red cuprite coating it. Specimen size is 3 inches long by 2 inches wide.
 © Charles CreekmurPhoto ID: 231416    View Count: 39

Cuprite : Cu2O, Copper : Cu

United Verde Extension Mine (Little Daisy group of claims; Little Daisy shaft; The UVX; The U.V.X. property; Edith and Audrey shafts), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

A 3x4 inch specimen of metallic copper is covered with tiny cappilary "hairs" of the variety of cuprite called chalcotrichite. In the Charles Creekmur collection.
 © Charles CreekmurPhoto ID: 17870    View Count: 302

Cuprite : Cu2O

Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Nice crystal Cuprite cluster. I have two left from this locality- one was sent to J.R. This one is about 1.6 cm. In the Cuprite collection of J. Wingard.
 © J. WingardPhoto ID: 32843    View Count: 205

Guildite : CuFe3+[OH|(SO4)2] · 4H2O

United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole property; Hull Mine; Hopewell tunnel; Patented claim 3480; Patented claim 2812; Patented claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Small brown crystal group of guildite. Field of view, 1mm x 1mm. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent ThornePhoto ID: 19503    View Count: 541

Guildite : CuFe3+[OH|(SO4)2] · 4H2O, Magnesiocopiapite : MgFe3+4[OH|(SO4)3]2 · 20H2O

United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole property; Hull Mine; Hopewell tunnel; Patented claim 3480; Patented claim 2812; Patented claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Crudely formed crystals of guildite, with yellow magnesiocopiapite. About 0.75 cm field of view. S178-18
Specimen courtesy of Excalibur Mineral Company.
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 138397    View Count: 123
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