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Chalcopyrite from
Sheep Mountain Mine, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA


Locality type:Project
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sheep Mountain Mine, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41026
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41026:1
GUID (UUID V4):e43dd804-0b62-4682-a593-1890526d2cd9
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
43.0km (26.7 miles) β“˜Cherry Creek Prospect, Ferris Mountain Area, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
57.5km (35.7 miles) β“˜Alkaline Igneous Gold Prospect, Rattlesnake Hills, Natrona County, Wyoming, USA
59.0km (36.7 miles) β“˜Goodhope Mine, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
68.9km (42.8 miles) β“˜Deserted Treasure #2 adit, Deserted Treasure Mine, Seminoe Mountains District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
69.3km (43.0 miles) β“˜Sunday Morning prospect, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
69.3km (43.1 miles) β“˜Sunday Morning prospect, Seminoe Mountains District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) β“˜Portland-Hercules Mines, Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
74.2km (46.1 miles) β“˜Rock Creek placers, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
75.7km (47.0 miles) β“˜Snowbird Mine, Atlantic City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
77.5km (48.2 miles) β“˜Atlantic City Mine, Atlantic City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
00:52 01 June 2016 Wyoming Mineral Locality Index Figure 1. Index map of Wyoming counties, with exposures...exposures of Precambrian and volcanic rocks. 1 he Wyoming mineral locality index is designed to provide mineral...interesting mineral occurrences in the state of Wyoming. Five publications were used extensively in compiling...view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...1 inch equals 4 miles) of the entire state of Wyoming in book form. The Wwming Atlas and Gazetteer can
Book
Mineral Resources ^ OF \ WYOMING Published by The State Board of Immigration Cheyenne, Wyo. I...or 0 iii-ji f iβ€˜r^. \ Mineral Resources of Wyoming There are few states in the Union that possess...mineral reΒ¬ sources as vast and varied as those of Wyoming. The late Prof. Knight of the State University...all have been known for years in almost every mountain range in the state, and the work of the past few...There is not another Rocky Mountain state with greater posΒ¬ sibilities than Wyoming, or that offers better
Report (issue)
THE NEW WORLD OR COOKE CITY MINING DISTRICT, PARK COUNTY, MONTANA By T. S. LOVERING f INTRODUCTION % ... Geology, vol. 31, pp. 441-465, 1923. * Rocky Mountain peneplains northeast of Yellowstone Park: Jour...of southwestern Montana and adjacent parts of Wyoming: U. S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 120, pp. 111-121...111-121, 1918. Darton, N. H., Coals of Carbon County, Mont.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 316, pp. 174-193, 1907...H., Geology of the Haystack stock, Cowles, Park County, Mont.: Jour. Geology, vol. 16, pp. 193-229, 1908
Report (volume)
AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SNOWMASS MOUNTAIN AREA GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO BY JOHN W. VANDERWILT Prepared...---_-_-_______.__________ Granite of Treasure Mountain stock. _____--______._ _ ______ General character______...igneous rocks Continued. Granite of Treasure Mountain stock Continued. i Mode of occurrence---.-.--...____i_..___.._.._..__ Granodiorite of Snowmass Mountain stock,________-_----_-_ Location and access_-_---_-____-_--__..._-_-_______-__-_____ Elk Mountain fault zone.__.__--_--_-._----___--_------.-_Treasure Mountain dome _-_-_____-
Report (issue)
THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING HORACE D. THOMAS, State Geologist BULLETIN 51 A FIELD GUIDE TO THE...ROCKS AND MINERALS OF WYOMING by William H. Wilson THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING HORACE D. THOMAS,...' 0 MINERALS OF WYOMING By WILLIAM H. WILSO. UN IVERSITY OF WYOMING LARAMIE, WYOMING A GUST, 1965 This...the Department of Geology at the University of Wyoming ( 19 17-631. For more than fift y years his life...life has been devoted toward the understanding of Wyoming geology. but perhaps more important has been his
Report (volume)
tunnel-_------_---__---_---_ -__--_-____-Ophir mine. _______________________ _,_ _ ___!_____ _______...northwest of London Mountain...... Area between London Mountain and New York Mountain _.____Extent of p...______-___-_.-_'_ _:_- ^ _ ^ _______'_-.___ _--Hard-to-Beat mine.________.___--_._.___-__i ___-_-L_-__-_Oliver Twist...__________________ Area northwest of New York Mountain.____j____i___-_--____ 59 60 Conclusions regarding...deposits in London fault'zone north of Pennsylvania Mountain. _ _____________'___________"____ _________.___
Report (volume)
the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals found there are...Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming.........Mr. C. E. Jamison, Cheyenne. Those members...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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
undescribed Laramide (~70 Ma) porphyry systems at Sheep Mountain and Copper Basin (Crown King). Extension at...porphyry copper belt in the White Picacho and Sheep Mountain districts (Keith et al., 1983), near the town...observed in the Copper Basin (Crown King) and Sheep Mountain porphyry systems. Previous detailed mapping...Laramide Magmatic Arc Copper Basin (Crown King) Sheep Mountain New Mexico Arizona Nevada 36Β°N Las Vegas...Pima ●● Peach-Elgin District ●● ●● Rosemont ● Red Mountain ● 100 km Opodepe ● ● Cumobabi Fig. 1. Index
Report (issue)
rocks _________________________________ _ Elk Mountain Porphyry ____________________ _ Porphyritic quartz...Lincoln PorphyrY--------------------------Chalk Mountain Rhyolite ___________________ _ Quaternary deposits...ores-----------------------------Mine descriptions----------------------------------Wilfley-Kimberly mine __ --------________________...Consolidated mine, Eldorado and Wilson mines, Felicia Grace mine, and Champion (New York) mine----------...________________________________ _ 21. Map of outlines of mine workings and ore bodies------------------------
Report (issue)
between footwall and hanging wall seams, Carroll mine.______--_-_____________________________________...47. Cross section through Crooks Gap area, Fremont County, Wyo__ __________-______-___--_--__------------_...roll, Rex No. 1 mine- ______ 50. Fault in back of stoped-out ore roll, Rex No. 1 mine- ___---___-_---...of Eocene age in uplifted fault block at RanRex mine.- _____________________________________________...of part of the Ridenour mine showing uraniferous copper vein and outline of mine workings. ________ 54
Report (volume)
............................................. Wyoming..................................................Samuel, Map of the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, with full descriptions of mineral resources, etc...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;...should be sent to the author. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Beaverhead County Anderson deposit, sec. 16, T. 12 S., R
Report (issue)
Platte River Adjacent Wilderness Study Area, Jackson County, Colorado By Robert P. Dickerson 1 and John R....Adjacent (CO-010-104) Wilderness Study Area, Jackson County, Colorado. ABSTRACT The Platte River Adjacent...Area (CO-010-104) consists of 30 acres in Jackson County, Colorado, No mineral occurences, energy resources...located 16 mi (miles) north of Walden in Jackson County, Colorado (see figure 1). It consists of 30 acres... 106Β°15' I 1 WYOMING O|0 U U MANY VALUES PEGMATITE ^ COLORADO __ ___CARBON COUNTY " JACKSON"C~OUNTY
Report (issue)
West and East Palisades Roadless Areas, Idaho and Wyoming White Cloud-Boulder Roadless Area 553 113Β°45'...Vanadium Copper w Tungsten Gold Zn zinc Lead Mine or deposit Mine Volcanic rocks (Tertiary) Intrusive rocks...of leadzinc-silver ore, mostly in the Phi Kappa mine, and an additional 2.5 million tons of demonstrated...4000 ft. Canyons on the northeast side of the mountain crest have been glaciated for their entire length... the Phi Kappa mine ($174,000), the Eagle Bird mine ($130,000) and the Star Hope mine ($50,000). Mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
footwall side of the London fault in the nearby London mine, lie far below the surface west of the fault in...country rock; manganiferousankerite, luzonite,chalcopyrite,and an unidentifiedsulphidelocallyoccurin small...--The Horseshoeand Sacramento districtsin Park County,centralColorado,lie southof the Alma districtandeastand...the portionsof thesedistrictsbetweenPennsylvania Mountain and Brown's Pass that are on the east side of...the geology of Mount Lincoln and the Russia mine, Park County, Colorado. Colo. Sei. Soe. Proc., xs: 389-406
Report (volume)
Wilderness Study Area, Teton and Sublette Counties, Wyoming WYOMING - Mineral Resources of the Gros Ventre...Wilderness Study Area, Teton and Sublette Counties, Wyoming By FRANKS. SIMONS, J. DAVID LOVE, WILLIAM R. KEEFER...Wilderness Study Area, Teton and Sublette Counties, Wyoming. (Studies related to wilderness) (U.S. Geological...no.: I 19.3:1591 1. Mines and mineral resources-Wyoming-Gros Ventre Wilderness. 2. Gros Ventre Wilderness...Bridger-Teton National Forest in west-central Wyoming. CONTENTS Summary 1 Introduction 2 Previous
Report (volume)
laccolith___________________________________________ Cross Mountain anticline___________________________________ Black...from Morning Star mine, 1904-14______________ 7. Production from Silver Pick mine, 1882-98_ _ __ __ _...forms the asymmetric and locally faulted CrOISs Mountain anticline, extends 2 miles westward from the Black...mining activity, and the principal occupations are sheep grazing and a growing tourist trade, both of which...Within this area, smaller more or less isolated mountain groups are named separately. One of these, whic:h
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
including gold. However. except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl...and additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction...of Pierre Formation: barite (gray roses). Butte County Belle Fourche, 6 mi. W., secs. 23, 24, 25. and...Moreau River: barite* (similar to Elk Creek. Meade County, but smaller), calcite (yellow crystals), gypsum
Report (issue)
IDAHO Embracing the THUNDER MOUNTAIN, BIG CREEK, STANLEY BASIN, SHEEP MOUNTAIN, AND, SEAFOAM DISTRICTS ...IDAHO Embracing the THUNDER MOUNTAIN, BIG CREEK, STANLEY BASIN, SHEEP MOUNTAIN, AND SEAFOAM DISTRICTS BY...................................... 2 Thunder Mountain District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Valley Creek Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheep Mountain District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
geology of part of the North Park basin Jackson County, Colorado UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE............................. 102 Independence Mountain area.______--------.___-____---_.__ Pearl area...1. Geologic map of the Pearl and Independence Mountain quadrangles, Colorado. 2. Geologic map of the...quadrangles, Colorado. 3. Geologic map of .the Pitchpine Mountain and Delaney Butte quadrangles, Colorado. 4. Generalized...northwestern part of the North Park basin, Jackson County, Colo. North Park is a large intermontane topographic
Report (issue)
Deposits of the St. Regis-Superior Area Mineral County, Montana By ARTHUR B. CAMPBELL CONTRIBUTIONS TO..._-----_-_-_-_-_------.___----------------Boyd Mountain fault._____________________j.__________ Siegel...deposits_________________________________________ Iron Mountain mine_--_-____--_---_-_-____--_-------_----Nancy...deposits________________________________________ Little Pittsburg mine ______________________________________ Copper d...Mineral County, Mont. 29. Geologic maps and sections of the Iron Mountain mine, Iron Mountain mining district
Book (volume)
β€” ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW Eckert b i or d , Digitized by...Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona...Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W. Eckert Ml PERENNIAL LIBRARY Harper...Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505 Glossary 608 Key to Principal Abbreviations...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
Report (issue)
Wilderness Study Area, Teton and Sublette Counties, Wyoming By Frank S. Simons, J. D. Love, W. R. Keefer,...survey of the Gros Ventre Wilderness Study Area, Wyoming. CONTENTS Page Summary........................Wilderness Study Area, Teton and Sublette Counties, Wyoming Sample locality map of the Gros Ventre Wilderness...Wilderness Study Area, Teton and Sublette Counties, Wyoming Plate 3 Figure 1. 3. 4. 7. 8. 9. 11. Map showing...Granite anticline, and the northeast margin of the Wyoming thrust belt...................................
Book
enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...rift that extends from Mexico along the Rocky Mountain Front to possibly the North Slope of Alaska. In...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...Rita Area and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley
Report (volume)
STUDIES RELATED TO WILDERNESS WILDERNESS AREAS SHEEP MOUNTAIN STUDY AREA AND CUCAMONGA WILDERNESS AND ADDITIONS...SURVEYBl'UlTIN15"6-.\-I Mineral Resources of the Sheep Mountain Wilderness Study Area and the Cucamonga Wilderness...and U.S. BUREAU OF MINES A. Geology of the Sheep Mountain Wilderness Study Area and the Cucamonga Wilderness...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY B. Aeromagnetic Studies of the Sheep Mountain Wilderness Study Area and the Cucamonga Wilderness...Geochemical Evaluation of Mineral Resources of the Sheep Mountain Wilderness Study Area and the Cucamonga Wilderness
 
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