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Tenorite from
Copper Queen Mine, Parakao, Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tenorite
Formula:CuO
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Copper1 photo of Tenorite associated with Copper at this locality.
Cuprite1 photo of Tenorite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Tenorite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Limonite1 photo of Tenorite associated with Limonite at this locality.
Covellite1 photo of Tenorite associated with Covellite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Tenorite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Pyrite1 photo of Tenorite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite1 photo of Tenorite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tenorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Queen Mine, Parakao, Whangarei District, Northland Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1015613
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1015613:1
GUID (UUID V4):23aad47d-ae22-4f3e-910a-ab9c76083a2f
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
(sulphate of lead). Tombstone district, Cochise County; Gila County, at Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County...County, in Mineral Park;; Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty; Yavapai County, in ores of Bradshaw Mountains;...Mountains; Yuma County, in Castle Dome district; common in silver veins. ANTIMONY ORES. See Jamesonite...Montezuma and Empress of India mines, Tyndall district; Yavapai County, in ores of Bradshaw Mountains...Park districts; Minnesota-Connor, Windy Point, and Queen Bee mines; carries gold and silver; not mined for
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral...(Mineral Range). Fortuna District (Tushar Mountains). Gordon District (Tushar Mountains). Granite and North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
possible. Similarly, green azure is an exhalation of copper ore that has admixture of silver. This is more...Figure 1 (upper left): Azurite, 2.7 c m high, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona; Smithsonian specimen (NMNH...of copper CuilOHMCO.)! Tests: on heating it loses water and turns black, altering to tenorite; powder...C u C O , ( O H ) i ; rare­ ly alters to native copper 2 Crystallography: Density: simple to complex...o o k alike: linarite, a blue monocliruc, lead copper sulfate hvdioxide; as with a/urite the powdered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARIZONA COPPER Featured at the 1997 Tucson Show Downloaded by [California Institute of Technology] at...of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721 A rizona and copper are intricately linked in history. Production from...pounds of the red metal. This enormous amount of copper, which, if placed on a regulation football field...Jerome, and Bisbee were, and are, among the largest copper camps in the world. At the end of the nineteenth...electricity,” and the copper of Arizona was essential to the new industrialization. Copper was squarely at
Journal (issue)
Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...localities: by Richard W. Graeme P.O. Box 440 Hanover, New Mexico 88041 isbee, A r i z o n a r, anks among...Though most famous for azurite, malachite and other copper minerals, Bisbee has produced more than 200 different...Introduction Bisbee is located in the Warren mining district of Cochise Coun­ ty, Arizona. Situated in the...Mineralogical Record, September— October, 1981 Copper was by far the most important metal; however, zinc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with ma1ach ite . Azurite is a basic carbonate of copper having the formula Cu,(OH),(CO,),. Pseudomorphs...converse is apparently quite unusual. Pseudomorphs of copper, chalcocite, jarosite, atacamite, willemite, smithsonite...oxidized portions of ore deposits that contain primary copper minerals at depth. It is almost invariably associated...iron oxides and other secondary copper minerals such as cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite...antlerite, atacamite, native copper, and chalcocite. Although the primary deposits from which azurite is
Report (issue)
secondary mineral in hydrothermal copper deposits. Association: Cuprite, tenorite, connellite, malachite, goethite...USA); cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, malachite, plancheite, dioptase, atacamite (Algomah mine, Michigan,...Distribution: From the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, and at the Algomah mine, Ontonagon Co...was named for black and dust, now a synonym for tenorite. Type Material: Seaman Mineral Museum, Michigan...13396; American Museum of Natural History, New York City, New York, 4630; Harvard University, Cambridge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PARAMELACONITE: A TETRAGONAL OXIDE OF COPPER Crrrrono FnoNuot, H araard. Uniaersit y, Cambrid, ge,M assachusetts...is an oxide containing both cuprous and cupric copper. The ideal composition is CuO. The actual constitution... 658 CLIFFORD FRONDEL tenorite and cuprite. The crystallites of tenorite and cuprite are randomly...fragments become coated by a mixture of metallic copper and cupric oxide when placed in extremely dilute...<0.001%). Paramelaconite was found at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona, as a secondary mineral in
Report (issue)
of the Arizona Mineralogical Society for the many new localities which they have described. Alice D. Weeks...States Geological Survey, provided a list of many .new minerals together with their occurrences. The assistance...this publication possible. ELEMENTS Gold Silver Copper Lead Mercury Tellurium Sulfur Diamond Graphite...state. Much of the present gold production is from copper sulfide ores. It is impracticable to list the numerous...ores of copper, silver, and lead. Tombstone district, with lead-silver ores. Pearce district, with silver
Journal (issue)
E. Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................with the Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide...was the winner of the Best Copper Cabinet Specimen and Best Arizona Copper at the 1977 Tucson Show. Evan...article beginning on page 311 for more on the Ray mine. n o te s fr o m t h c j EDITOR ARIZONA This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
December 2014 RAYMOND GRANT 20323 S. 187th Street Queen Creek, Arizona 85142 raycyn@cox.net HARVEY JONG...International Mineralogical Association (IMA) as new species with type localities in Arizona. Because...was discovered at Ajoite, Na3Cu2+ 20 the New Cornelia mine that is located in the town of Ajo (Schaller...type locality is the Hillside mine in Yavapai County. The Hillside mine was mainly a zinc producer but...was named for the discovery 3 locality, the Antler mine, Mohave County (Hillebrand 1889). Apachite, Cu2+
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...He has discovered and helped to describe several new Arizona minerals which appear in this volume. For...University of Arizona, read the section on porphyry copper deposits and made constructive comments. Susan...Mineralogy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; and Jeffery Kurtzeman, award-winning photographer
Book (edition)
Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...He has discovered and helped to describe several new Arizona 111inerals which appear in this volume. For...University of Arizona, read the section on porphyry copper deposits and made constructive comments. Susan...Mineralogy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; and Jeffery Kurtzeman, award-winning photograph~r
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 COPPER RAY MINE, PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA Downloaded by [University...Whether uncombined or alloyed with other metals, copper has played a major role in the development of our...and widely used nonferrous metals. Consequently, copper deposits have been sought by prospectors and geologists...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, an h i zona native copper specimen has been chosen for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...(fig. I). For an in-depth description of Arizona copper and its most famous localities, the reader is referred
Report (issue)
_....... _........ __ ..................... Copper Queen block .. _. _........ . ......................_. ___ ... _.... . . . . . . . . . . . . Copper Queen mine ..... _......... _.................. _......and Arizona mine ....... ___ .... ___ . _............. _. __ . __ . _.... _... Lowell mine ............. _.. _.............. _. __ .... _.. Gopper King mine ....... _.......... _................................ _... . . . . Calumet and Pittsburg mine .................... _...... _...... _. . . . . . . . .
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related and Other Hydrothermal Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise...County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...Chalcoalumite after azurite with cuprite Chrysocolla Copper Copper after cuprite Cuprite Cuprite var. chalcotrichite
Journal (issue)
................. 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ....................................... 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ...........................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........................123 L. Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona .................................... 147 W. E. Wilson & Mark Hay The Ford mine, Pinal County, Arizona ........................
Report (issue)
Copper Cu c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group: 4/m 3 2/m...Pale rose on fresh surface, quickly darkens to copper-red, then metallic, shining; in reflected light... 0.8293 (9), 0.8083 (8), 1.0436 (5) Chemistry: Copper, typically with only small amounts of other metals...less commonly in sandstones and shales, where the copper was probably of hydrothermal origin, precipitated...conditions; in the oxidized zone of large, disseminated copper deposits as a result of secondary processes. A
Book (edition)
Leigh McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa... MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION Introduction Many new mineral species have been documented in Arizona since...Mineralogy of Arizona was published in 1995. This new edition adds to the extensive work of the previous...authors, who built the foundation on which this new effort rests. This edition is dedicated to these...others have been discredited for various reasons. The new analytical equipment available today has made it
Report (issue)
precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...ore depostls ________________________________ _ Copper-gold deposits _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - -...mineralization ___________ _ Supergene copper deposits ___ -----------Copper-gold vems ______________________...arrangement of ore deposits ___ ------------Copper-gold and copper deposits __ ------- -- - -Gold-silver deposits...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Future of the district _____ ----------------------Mines ___________
Thesis/Dissertation
1.2.2 HL-SX-EW, a hydrometallurgical route for copper recovery 19 1.2.2.1 Pyro- vs hydrometallurgical...1.2.2.2 HL-SX-EW process for copper recovery 20 2. The Sanyati copper ore deposit 24 2.1 Geographical...Mining and benefication activities at the Sanyati mine 35 2.5.1 Historical development 35 2.5.2 Mining...Mining process 36 2.6 HL-SX-EW at the Sanyati mine 37 3 Field- and laboratory work 40 3.1 Fieldwork...Fieldwork 40 3.1.1 Sampling of orebodies and run-of-mine ore dump 40 3.1.2 Sampling of host rock 41 3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals...minerals. Most of them contain significant copper, and it is often a good guess that blue crystals on gossany...a relatively large possible number of secondary copper minerals. Some are quite rare, others are common...Aurichalcite is a carbonate-hydroxide of zinc and copper with the formula (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6. Some analyses...oxide zones of deposits containing primary zinc and copper sulfides. Although generally considered to be a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.......................................... 194 Copper..................................................ore deposits, espe­ cially those of silver and of copper, masses of rich sulphide ore are encountered which...ontana, where for some time past a study of the copper veins has been made by Professor S. F. Emm ons...of the Butte (Montana) copper veins. See Ore Deposits of the U nited States, New York, 1896, p. 163. 182...solutions formed by surface waters, like those of mine waters, mostly find their way to the point where
Report (issue)
Mineralogy has been published. A tremendous amount of new data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts and oxides...Bulletin 149 to conform to that appearing in the new System, in spite of the fact that Volume I covers...the described species. This has been done, and all new mineralogical data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts...revision of Dana's Manual of Mineralogy. In addition, new data on many species, also obtained from the Manual...extent to which it can be kept up to date. Many new occurrences of an important or unusual nature come
Catalog/List
attractivli r or display. 11. BARYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Lustrous, transparent to...matrix. 3x3x2". £6.50. 12. BARYTES. Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. unusual, lustrous, translucent...veinstuff. 2tx2xl". £6.50. 13. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Nr. Alston, Cumberland. Choice, transparent, slightly...century. ltxltxlt". £6.50. 16. BORNITE. DolcCQth Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. unusual, 'arnished, bot ryoidal...association. 4x2b<1-t" •. £B.OO. . 20. CALCITE. Dimple Mine, Nr. Matlock,·Derbyshire. Sharp, transparent, creamy
 
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