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Chrysocolla from
Delamar Mine, Delamar Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Delamar Mine, Delamar Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1554888
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1554888:7
GUID (UUID V4):cd77343b-62fd-4597-b449-ce0f2b2708ff
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
6.5km (4.0 miles) NBMG Sample Location 1741, Delamar Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
36.8km (22.9 miles) Empy Wash, Little Mountain Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) Cherokee mine (Viola Mine), Viola Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) NBMG Sample Location 1738, Viola Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) NBMG Sample Location 786, Little Mountain Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
43.7km (27.1 miles) Dig A Little Claims, Diana Mine, Pahranagat Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
43.7km (27.2 miles) Aztec prospect (Dew prospect; Charlie prospect), Little Mountain Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) Dig More Claims, Little Mountain Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
49.5km (30.8 miles) Comet mine, Comet Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
49.5km (30.8 miles) Pan American-Comet Mines, Comet Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...many occurrences reported in 'C) -- , ", . Lincoln ~ 1.J \ ~-'-T-.P' -, ,,---.Jerome I i,J--..s....City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)
Journal (issue)
LOST MINE 17 DESERT QUIZ The Lost Dutchman Mine By MARY L. BAGWELL Golden Ghost of the Nevada Hills... A True-False test of your desert knowledge . MINING About those who write for Desert 24 NATURE ...isolated property in the southwest corner of Lincoln County, Nevada, to make their home. Accursed or not, Charlie...going to mine gold; the neighbor's mine, 15 miles away, was lead. Charlie had owned a gold mine in the...the Groom district for a number of years, and he was sure he could make this one pay. Hanus had the soul
Report (volume)
Clover Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Lincoln County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1729-D...Clover Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Lincoln County, Nevada By BARRY MORING, H. RICHARD BLANK, Jr....RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: SOUTHEASTERN NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Clover Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Lincoln County, Nevada. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1729-D)...Bibliography: p. 1. Mines and mineral resources Nevada Clover Mountains Wilderness. 2. Clover Mountains
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (volume)
Bulletin 906-D GEOLOGY OF THE SEARCHLIGHT DISTRICT CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA BY EUGENE CALLAGHAN Contributions...___.-_-___-_______-_________. Outlook for the district...----____-__._-_-_-_-_______-_________. Mines...Fe__--_____-----___________-____-______-_._________ Southern Nevada (Spokane)________________________________ Searchlight...main part of the district._________ Mines and prospects in the eastern part of the district.__-_-.______...map of the main part of the Searchlight District, Clark County, Nev____._-_-_-_-._.___.-_-.__________
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Book
DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■ A. . 6 v'...1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO...RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of this book is...infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Report (issue)
By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers...is shown in PI. III. The Butte, Mont., copper district is the greatest silver-producing camp of the entire
Journal (issue)
national parks. 14 tours, pocket map, 713 pp $4.50 G3 NEVADA, A Guide to the Silver State. American Guide series... 458 pages $4.50 Frank Dobie. Fascinating lost mine and buried treasure stories by a master story teller...MIRAGES, Philip A. Bailey. This is a favorite of lost mine books. Pegleg Smith's Gold, ghosts of Vallecito...Lost Dutch Oven and 20 other lost mine legends of California, Nevada. Arizona and Texas. Illus., 64 pp...September 27-29—Quay County Fair, Tucumcari, New Mexico. September 28-30—County Fair, Spanish Fiesta
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....................................... Review of mining districts...................................................................... Burro Mountain district, N. Mex......................................
Journal (issue)
Old Nevada Lake Bed By HAROLD WEIGHT 4 Troopers' Lost Gold By KENNETH E. HICKOK 9 LOST MINE CONTEST...PILLSBURY 22 NEWS A test of your desert knowledge MINING From Here and There on the desert LAPIDARY Current...stumps if specimens are desired. We Explored an Old Nevada Lake Bed By HAROLD WEIGHT Photographs by the Author...the strange petrified stumps of Fish Lake Valley, Nevada, in 1928, I was determined that some day I would...the Sump Hole of Fish Lake Valley in Southwestern Nevada, petrified tree stumps perch on fantastically eroded
Journal (issue)
PRICE. These selections will contain Tiger Eye, Chrysocolla, Rose Quartz, Beautiful blue, green. Cornelian...Flagstaff. July 3, 4—Annual Damboree, Boulder City, Nevada. July 3-5—Fiesta and Santa Fe Railroad Pageant...feet), and Boundary Peak, Nevada (13,145 feet). Rendezvous at Dyer, Nevada. FIELD TRIP POETRY IV—Clark...y C A R I T A . . .2 5 July 3-5—Rodeo, Reno, Nevada. LETTERS Comment from Desert readers 27 July...National Monument, near Alamogordo, New Mexico. MINING Current news of desert mines 28 NEWS From Here
Journal (issue)
KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com... Gressman tom.gressman@minrec.org The Tintic District: Juab and Utah Counties, Utah...................COVER: CLINOCLASE, 3.9 cm, from the Mammoth mine, Tintic District, Utah. Rock Currier collection; Jeff Scovil...sample of a pascoite group mineral at a mine in Grand County, Utah. Died, Alex Earl, 26 Jayson Alexander...over the American West. A trip to the Blue Bell mine near Baker, California, in 2016 was particularly
Catalog/List
2~xli-". £4.50. 1. N.~TIVE 2. :,P"TITE. Carrock Mine, Caldbeck, Cumberland. Large cloudy sea-green crystals...U.V. light. 3x2t". £2. 3. "POPHYLLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. t" modifie; creamy grey crystals...crystaline mass. 3x2~". £4. 6. AZURITE. Titlg-Tang Mine, Glvennap, Cormmll. Specimen rlSmall sharp bright...matrix. 2~xli". £3.50. 7. hZURITE. Carharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Specimen h Bright blue platy...kno~m old lo~ation. 2txl~". £7. 9. BENJaMINITE. Delamar, Linc,Jln Co. Nevad3, U .S.l~. Small greyish masses
Report (volume)
depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Morenci, Arizona. _________________ ___ 217 Ely, Nevada, by A. C. Spencer_________________ 219 Santa Rita...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico... Utah, by B. S. Butler_________ 229 Yerington, Nevada _______________1________ 231 Jerome, Arizona, by
Journal (issue)
a p t e w a By HARRY JAMES . . . . . . . . 22 MINING Current n e w s of desert mines 24 NEWS From...founding of this once-important minday, the old Nevada mining ing center, he has shared every phase camp of...been unearthed. Today, after a century of known mining activity, a few prospectors still work the old...the gold rush of an earlier period. California-Nevada state line into the north end of Death Valley,...that it is one of the earliest placer mining centers in Nevada. "No man living," he continued, "can remember
Journal (issue)
4—Palm Springs Desert Museum Field Trip to Dolomite Mine off Palms to Pines Highway, Palm Springs, California...near Raton. N.M. Dec. 19—Dons Travelcade to Vulture Mine. Wickenburg. From Phoenix, Arizona. D ec . 24 —...ether poems 13 FIELD TRIP Gem Hunting with a Nevada Prospector By HAROLD O. WEIGHT On the Trail of...NEWS 27 From Here and There on the Desert 29 MINING Current news of desert mines 33 LAPIDARY Amateur...on the summit of Boundary Peak, highest point in Nevada. Front row, left to right: Rosie Balsam, Roland
Report (issue)
western half of the quadrangle. Currently, several mining companies are exploring for precious metals in...in the quadrangle, and a new bulk-minable gold mine has recently opened. The quadrangle contains the famous...optics and electronics) from the Apex mine in the Tutsagubet district. Deposits of uranium, coal, and oil...caldera complex.... Detailed study of the Escalante district....................... Pattern and displacement... BY DISTRICT, WITHIN THE QUADRANGLE.............. 70 74 Antelope Range (Silver Belt) District.....
Report (volume)
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.._..........__
Journal (issue)
Dr. Jaeger on the Desert Game Range in southern Nevada, he asked me the name of a minor protrusion on...visit our newest attraction — The Calico Mountain am Mine Mi Ride. | Featuring: Mrs. Knotl's Chicken Dinner...traffic jam. For two days and nights the place was all mine; not only the Bridge, but the whole appalling million-acre...floor of eastern San Bernardino County, closeby the California-Nevada line, is the rugged Clark Mountain...Dorr reported an amazing discovery — and a lost mine legend was born. Deep under Kokoweef Peak, he said
Book
collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee. But most...floating opal produces satisfactory results. In Clark County near Spencer, opal with a beautiful play and of...digging is permitted on a fee basis. Because the mine is high in the mountains near the Continental Divide...found while digging a well near Whelan in Latah County, northwest of Moscow almost on the IdahoWashington...the operations of the North American Gem and Opal Mining Company. In quality, the opal recovered was equal
Report (issue)
___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________ Cache..._______________________________ American Fork district (Alta area)___________________________ Alpine...______ Redmond district __________________________________ _:________ Millard County _______________...Bradshawd~trict__________________________________________ Lincoln district____ _ __ __ __ ___ __ __ _________ ____________...Map showing oxidized ziuc deposits of the Tintic district, Juab and Utah Counties. 3. Map showing oxidized
Book
and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite with chrysocolla, Majdanpek, Serbia ¢ tixex7 cm LEFT: Fluorite...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11
Report (volume)
1902. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 31 and 32, 1902...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vol. 5, 1902! Ottawa, Canada, Canadian Mining Review, vol. 21... 2 and 3, 1902. Cincinnati, Ohio. . ' Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no". 5; Eeport, 1902. Denver...1, 1902. Chapel Hill, N. 0. ' Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 73 and 74, 1902. New York,-N. Y...Institution of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vol. 10, 1902. London, England. Institution of Mining Engineers:
 
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