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Pyrite from
Bessie G Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA



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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Coloradoiteⓘ3 photos of Pyrite associated with Coloradoite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ2 photos of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bessie G Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:355540
Long-form Identifier:1:3:355540:8
GUID (UUID V4):526dbfde-873a-4a07-a6eb-63da17cc53f3
References
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19 October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms of sheer volume...Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and Cripple Creek, Colorado. Although on opposite sides of the globe, they...they have striking similarities in their mining history and mineralogy, but their geology is seemingly quite...ROCKS & MINERALS the Golden Circle mine at Sorrento and the Cline mine at Hancock, Maine, and from a vaguely...vaguely described locality near Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut. A compilation of telluride mineral
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the La Plata District Colorado By EDWIN B. ECKEL with sections by J. S. WILLIAMS...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund UNITED STATES...along the Animas River. _ _ _ Lithology in La Plata district _ _______ Permian system____________________________...along the Animas River._____ Localities in the La Plata quadrangle __ Collections from the Rico formation_____...its tributaries..__________ Localities in the La Plata quadrangle __ Interpretation of the Rico collections
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alkaline-related gold deposits in the southern Rocky Mountains, USA: inÂŻuence of regional tectonics Received: 5 January...Ma), with deposits restricted spatially to the Colorado mineral belt (CMB). Other alkaline igneous rocks...Mountain front southward, from Cripple Creek in Colorado through New Mexico. All of these deposits are...through hydrously altered LREE-enriched rocks of the Colorado (Yavapai) province have 208Pb/204Pb ratios that...anomalously hot, thick, and light crust beneath Colorado may have been a catalyst for large-scale transfer
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02:13 13 March 2015 CALAVERITE Cripple Creek, Colorado W ith the exception of native gold and electrum...Cripple Creek district, essentially subsequent to the development of all other Colorado gold districts...suggested for this issue, much of which is devoted to Colorado minerals. Calaverite is a yellowish to silver-white...Analyses of calaverite from the Kirkland Lake district, Ontario, Canada, show up to several tenths of...associated species include arsenopyrite, tennantite, pyrite, stibnite, and sphalerite. Gold tellurides in general
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Au-Ag-Te sample from deep in the Cresson Mine, Cripple Creek, Colorado, analyzed by Unger (2008), contained...Rose, Buena, and Golden Age Mines) of Jamestown, Colorado, contained similar concentrations of Au, Mo, and...Se minerals, and vice versa (Fig. 3). Bodie, California (number 39 on Fig. 2), is seemingly an outlier...minerals, and the reevaluation of many historic mining districts that took place in the latter half of...Saunders et al. (2011a) Tellurium-rich 25. La Plata (Bessie G) 3, 4 26. Silverton 3, 4 27. Cripple
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gold-telluride deposit, Fiji Andrew P. Fornadel, Paul G. Spry, Simon E. Jackson PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(19)30219-7...gold-telluride deposit, Fiji Andrew P. Fornadela,b, Paul G. Sprya,*, Simon E. Jacksonc aDepartment of Geological...50011-3212, USA bShimadzu Scientific Instruments, 7102 Riverwood Drive, Columbia, MD 21046, USA cGeological...Drive, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011-3212, USA E-mail address: pgspry@iastate.edu (P.G. Spry) Keywords:...gold-silver telluride deposits in Colorado (Cripple Creek, Boulder County, and La Plata) with Emperor, and the narrow
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Tenacity: Brittle. Hardness = 2.5–3 VHN = 197–213 (100 g load). D(meas.) = 9.10–9.40 D(calc.) = 9.31 Optical...0703(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. 3.02 (10), 2.09 (8), 2.20 (4), 2.93 (3), 1...Total 100.30 99.75 100.00 (1) Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. (2) Kalgoorlie, Australia. (3) AuTe2 . Polymorphism...coloradoite, krennerite, rickardite, other tellurides, pyrite, arsenopyrite, tetrahedrite, tennantite, sphalerite...the USA, in California, at the Stanislaus [TL], Morgan, and Melones mines, Carson Hill district, Calaveras
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Potential and Geology of the San Juan National Forest, Colorado Edited by Richard E. Van Loenen and Anthony B...Survey With a section on Salable Minerals By Andrew G. Raby and JohnS. Dersch U.S. Forest Service U.S....potential and geology of the San Juan National Forest, Colorado I edited by Richard E. Van Loenen and Anthony...; with a section on Salable Minerals I by Andrew G. Raby and John S. Dersch. p. em.- (U.S. Geological...: I 19.3.2127 1. Mines and mineral resources--Colorado-San Juan National Forest. I. Van Loenen, Richard
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SULFIDES FROM SEDIMENTARY ROCKS OF THE WESTERN UNITED R. G. COLEMAN AND STATES • MARYSE DELEVAUX SOME ...abnormalamountsof selenium. The selenium content of the pyrite, marcasite, and chalcociteis much greater than...of the Colorado Plateau uranium depositsthe maximum amount of Se substituting for S in the pyrite structurewas...Director, U.S. 499 Geological Survey. 500 R. G. ½OLEM.,qN /IND M/IRYSE DELEV.,qUX The above-normalseleniumcontentof...associated withthe unoxidized orebodiesfrom the Colorado Plateau and was chosen as the best mineral to
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hydrothermal ore deposits Andrew P. Fornadel, Paul G. Spry, Mojhgan A. Haghnegahdar, Edwin A. Schauble...hydrothermal ore deposits Andrew P. Fornadela,b, Paul G. Sprya*, Mojhgan A. Haghnegahdarc, Edwin A. Schaublec...Drive, Columbia, MD 21046, U.S.A. c University of California, Los Angeles, Dept. of Earth, Planetary, and...tellurates, respectively (e.g., Otto Mountain, California; Housely et 15 al., 2011), Te is commonly found...terrestrial samples of pyrite and pyrrhotite, and five samples of Archean sedimentary pyrite, 12 respectively
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p a c if ic COAST HIGHWAY Gold-Nevado Co. California Hours: Tues-Sar. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution Peter G. Embrey British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Richard C. Erd...Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ...................................... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ...............................................
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gold–silver prospect, Fiji: conditions of ore deposition P. G. Spry and N. L. Scherbarth Department of Geological...Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA Received October 23, 2005; revised version accepted...in the Stuckslager gold deposit, Coloma district, California. Roscoelite and vanadium muscovite, are...respectively (Heinrich and Levinson, 1955) and 172 P. G. Spry and N. L. Scherbarth by roscoelite exhibiting...Creek deposit, Colorado (Jensen and Barton, 2000), Boulder County deposits, Colorado (Lindgren, 1907;
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Series 30 Bibliography and Index of Colorado Geology, 1984-1989 Colorado Geological Survey Department of...Resources Denver, Colorado 1990 Information Series 30 Bibliography and Index of Colorado Geology, 1984-1989...Institute under contract to the Colorado Geological Survey Colorado Geological Survey Department of...of Natural Resources Denver, Colorado 1990 ii FOREWORD In recognition of the need to more effectively...published literature on the state's geology, the Colorado Geological Survey is pleased to release Information
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correct locale is now given as Raikot, Chi llas District, Northern Areas, Pakistan. I again purchased the...purchased a small lot of them. Another friend of mine and miner fro m 1-l unza arrived with a very good...wi th phy~ ica l data on all minerals (name, formu la, system. gro up. color. luster. opacity. streak....Blanchard Mine access Ray De Mark sent the fo llow ing e mai l clarify ing access to the Blanchard Mine. 1 hope...n access to various fee collect ing loca liti es. G ree tings from New Mex ico ! Last mo nth you ran a
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and Name The Colorado Quartz mine is located in west-central Mariposa County, California, about 18 kilometers...town of Mariposa. It is along Colorado Quartz Road west of California Highway 140, northwest of the community...community of Midpines. The mine, which is separated from the Mockingbird mine by the partial Artru patent...near the old mining camp of Colorado (Castello 1921) and may be assigned to either the Colorado or the Whitlock...Whitlock district (Clark 1970). The Colorado Quartz and surrounding mines are privately owned and not
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