Wenatchee Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USAi
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Wenatchee Mining District | Mining District |
Chelan County | County |
Washington | State |
USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
Place | Population |
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Wenatchee | 33,636 (2017) |
Sunnyslope | 3,252 (2011) |
Cashmere | 3,159 (2017) |
West Wenatchee | 1,565 (2006) |
South Wenatchee | 1,553 (2011) |
Mindat Locality ID:
22010
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22010:2
GUID (UUID V4):
acee5f0e-7bdf-421b-a866-4f7b5c66796c
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β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Localities: |
β Aguilarite Formula: Ag4SeS Localities: |
β 'Amber' Habit: nodules Colour: dark yellow Description: in sandstones of wenatchee area Coal Mines |
β Antimony Formula: Sb |
β Arsenic Formula: As |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: |
β Aurostibite Formula: AuSb2 |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
β Berzelianite Formula: Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12) |
β Boulangerite Formula: Pb5Sb4S11 |
β Calaverite Formula: AuTe2 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: |
β 'Chlorite Group' Localities: |
β Cinnabar Formula: HgS Localities: |
β Diaphorite Formula: Ag3Pb2Sb3S8 |
β Dyscrasite ? Formula: Ag3Sb |
β Empressite Formula: AgTe |
β Famatinite Formula: Cu3SbS4 |
β Fischesserite Formula: Ag3AuSe2 |
β 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: |
β Geocronite ? Formula: Pb14Sb6S23 |
β Gold Formula: Au Localities: |
β Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Localities: |
β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
β Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
β Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Localities: |
β 'K Feldspar' Localities: |
β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Localities: |
β Krennerite Formula: Au3AgTe8 |
β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Localities: |
β Miargyrite Formula: AgSbS2 |
β Moschellandsbergite Formula: Ag2Hg3 Description: Identified by Bart Cannon. |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: |
β Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: |
β Naumannite Formula: Ag2Se Localities: |
β Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
β Pearceite Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
β 'Pearceite-T2ac' |
β Petrovskaite Formula: AuAgS |
β Petzite Formula: Ag3AuTe2 |
β 'Phillipsite Subgroup' |
β 'Polybasite-Tac' |
β Proustite Formula: Ag3AsS3 |
β 'Psilomelane' |
β Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 Localities: |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: References: |
β Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
β Pyrostilpnite Formula: Ag3SbS3 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: References: |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: |
β Quartz var. Ferruginous Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: References: |
β Siderite var. SphΓ€rosiderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: References: |
β Silver Formula: Ag |
β 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: |
β Stephanite ? Formula: Ag5SbS4 |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Localities: |
β 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
β StΓΌtzite Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
β | Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
β | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
β | Moschellandsbergite | 1.AD.15d | Ag2Hg3 |
β | Antimony | 1.CA.05 | Sb |
β | Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Dyscrasite ? | 2.AA.35 | Ag3Sb |
β | Berzelianite | 2.BA.20 | Cu2-xSe (x β 0.12) |
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Aguilarite | 2.BA.55 | Ag4SeS |
β | Naumannite | 2.BA.55 | Ag2Se |
β | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
β | StΓΌtzite | 2.BA.65 | Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 |
β | Petzite | 2.BA.75 | Ag3AuTe2 |
β | Petrovskaite | 2.BA.75 | AuAgS |
β | Fischesserite | 2.BA.75 | Ag3AuSe2 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Empressite | 2.CB.80 | AgTe |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
β | Calaverite | 2.EA.10 | AuTe2 |
β | Krennerite | 2.EA.15 | Au3AgTe8 |
β | Aurostibite | 2.EB.05a | AuSb2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
β | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
β | Pyrostilpnite | 2.GA.10 | Ag3SbS3 |
β | 'Polybasite-Tac' | 2.GB. | |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
β | Stephanite ? | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
β | Pearceite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
β | Miargyrite | 2.HA.10 | AgSbS2 |
β | Boulangerite | 2.HC.15 | Pb5Sb4S11 |
β | Diaphorite | 2.JB.05 | Ag3Pb2Sb3S8 |
β | Geocronite ? | 2.JB.30a | Pb14Sb6S23 |
β | Famatinite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3SbS4 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Ferruginous Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
β | var. SphΓ€rosiderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Gypsum var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O | |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O |
β | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
β | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Amber' | - | |
β | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O |
β | 'Pearceite-T2ac' | - | |
β | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
β | 'Psilomelane' | - |
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Cannon Mine, Wenatchee Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA