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Sphalerite from
Sherwood Mine, Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sherwood Mine, Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:122901
Long-form Identifier:1:3:122901:1
GUID (UUID V4):7a7882be-a803-4bae-85ca-8851ab3bfbd0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Mudsill Mine, Horseshoe Basin Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Hock Hocking Mine (Hock Hock), Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) Sherman Mine (Sherman tunnel; Leadville Corporation Mine; Day Mines; Hilltop Mine), Upper Iowa Gulch, Lake County, Colorado, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) Continental Chief Mine, Dyer Mountain, Horseshoe District, Mosquito Range, Lake County, Colorado, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) London Mine, London Mountain, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Shelley Mine, Mosquito Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Buckskin Joe Mine (Buckskin Joe; Phillips Mine), Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
7.5km (4.6 miles) Criterion Mine, Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Cleaner; Criterion; Caroline Occurrence (Bates Lode), Buckskin Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Hellena - Ibex Extension, Lake County, Colorado, USA
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No. 7 SILICIFICATION SACRAMENTO IN DIS- COLORADO. • ROBERT D. BUTLER AND QUENTIN D. SINGEWALD...Sacramento districts lie near the Alma and Leadville districts, Colorado. Paleozoic sedimentary rocks intrudedby...footwall side of the London fault in the nearby London mine, lie far below the surface west of the fault in...processesare discussed. The ores mainly contain pyrite, sphalerite,galena, tennantite, and argentite in a gangue...continuation of the London gold-quartz veins from the Alma district is highly important but no significantdata pertainingto
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DEPOSITS IN THE VICINITY OF THE LONDON FAULT OF COLORADO BY QUENTIN D. SINGEWALD AND B. S. BUTLER Prepared...in cooperation with the STATE OF COLORADO and the COLORADO METAL MINING FUND UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT..._-__----__-_-__------____-_-____-___________ Deposits in the Alma district...-____________________________ Distribution...the ores at Alma to those at Leadville____________ Local centers of mineralization at Alma ______________________...______________________ Origin of ores at Alma._______---_-___---___-______________ The London vein system.___ ____
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Bldg., 2600 corridor, 18th and CSts.,NW. DENVER, Colorado-Federal Bldg., Rm. 169,1961 Stout St. LOS ANGELES...California-Federal Eldg., Rm. 7638,300 N. Los Angeles St. MENLO PARK, California-Bldg. 3 (Stop 533), Rm. 3128, 345MiddlefieldRd...ROLLA, Missouri-1400 Independence Rd. DENVER, Colorado-Map Distribution, Bldg. 810, Federal Center FAIRBANKS...Replacement Deposits Part II Gold in the Tintic Mining District, Utah By HALT. MORRIS Gold Deposits in the...Bird Mining Districts, San Juan Mountains, Colorado By FREDERICKS. FISHER Gold in the Alma Mining District
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Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
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Newsletter Micromineralogy of the Leiser Ray Mine, San Bernardino County, California Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta...Avenue #2 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 The Leiser Ray Mine is located in Sections 15 & 22, Tl IN, R 18E, about...eastern San Bernar- dino County, Cali fornia. It was part of the Camp Signal District and has been known by...Louisiana-California. Fred Leiser was the mine manager for the Louisiana-California Mining Company (C!oudman, et al,...Leiser Ray Mine was the only deposit worked primarily for vanadium in San Bernardino County, but produco
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Carbonate-Hosted Sulfide Deposits of the Central Colorado Mineral Belt DAVID W . BEATY, GARY P . LANDIS...paralle l to host-rock bedding. Black Cloud mine, Leadville district. Sherman-type ore (bottom) in paleokarst...fragments (dark gray), white tabular barite. green sphalerite , and pyrite aggregates in a light hrownis11-gray...veined with ferroan dolomite. rv1oose mine, North Alma district. Photographs b)' \Villiarn Sacco, Peabody...Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the central Colorado mine ral belt: Introduction, general discussion,
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Tri-State District! The Mineralogical Record MARCH-APRIL 2017 • VOLUME 48 NUMBER 2 • $25 The Tri-State...Tri-State Mining District Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma by Denise Bicknell Wendell E. Wilson 2017 The Mineralogical...FineMineral.com APATITE Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 11.5cm. Fine Minerals...Tucson USA Visit us at these international shows: Houston Ste. Marie Denver Munich USA France USA Germany...and Riverpark Inn Rhodochrosite, Sweet Home Mine, USA, 10 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL Monaco
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March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...May/June: Elbaite on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil...photo. NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...Twenty-fourth Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Adamite, Colorado, 357 Adularia, Chamonix, France, 36 Air Tool Preparation
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Marvin Hanner Additions to the Ore Mineralogy of Colorado.................................................by Donald Grybeck Crystallized Minerals of the Colorado Mineral Belt....................................(The first time I saw the famous Bancroft/ W ilber Alma rhodochrosite it snapped my head around from 40...had achieved considerable fame, and the right to mine diopside was obtained that year by G eorge L. English...thereafter. In 1971 both the land and the right to mine diopside were purchased by the present owners, Schuyler
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Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961).
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Zn exchange reaction between tetrahedrite and sphalerite in natural environments Michael J. O'Leary and...Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA Abstract. MicroProbe and fluid inclusion analyses...hydrothermal ore deposits containing the subassemblage sphalerite + tetrahedrite-tennantite ~[(Cu, Ag)10(Fe, Zn)2(As...that the F e - Z n exchange reaction between sphalerite and Sb and Ag-rich tetrahedrites does not obey...n [(XFe/Xz,)TET(Xzns/XF~s)SPH], corrected for sphalerite nonideality exhibits both a local maximum and
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ever since. Besides the La Grange mine, the largest hydraulic mine now in active operation, it contains...mines, particularly in the northern portion of the county. Large bodies of gravel of lower grade yet remain... Murphy, of the Union Hill mine; Mr. Pierre Bouery, of the La Grange mine; Mr. W. D. Ayers, of Poker...Globe mine; but more particularly to Mr. H. L. Lowden, formerly county surveyor of Trinity County, who...the whole of Trinity County except the south end and also the part of Humboldt County about the Hoopa Reservation
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Happen Here! A Visit to the Shin-Otani Manganese Mine, Japan Alfredo Petrov alfredopetrov@earthlink.net...small of a hole in the ground merits being called.a mine. None of these mines is in operation anymore, but...show in April mentioned that a nearby manganese mine was now a museum open for underground tourism, I...to the Shin-Otani mine in the Tanba mining district. This manganese mining district includes 277 mines...drive away. After mining in the Kyoto area ended, little more than 20 years ago, mining and miners were
Report (volume)
BOULDER COUNTY, COLORADO BY T. S. LOVERING Prepared in cooperation with the COLORADO METAL MINING FUND...FUND and the COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BOARD Strategic Minerals Investigations, 1940 (Pages 135-156) UNITED...of the district....... ILLUSTRATIONS Page Plate 24. Map showing location of Boulder County tungsten............In pocket 25. Geologic map of Boulder County tungsten belt and adjacent area..................25. Ferberite concentrates produced in Boulder County 1900-1938................. 136 26. Diagram representing
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M. Shaub Northampton, Massachusetts W. Cullen Sherwood VandaU T. King State University of New York...Simon COVER STORY: GOLD from the Mother Lode District of California. This precious ore is the state...behold the splendid sparkle of the distant mica-mine dumps in New England sunshine to agree with tftis...New Hampshire, South Dakota, Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama...is a SIU· dent at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Soco"o, New Mexico majoring in
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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite COLUMBIANA...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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State University of New York at Buffalo W. Cullen Sherwood James Madison University, Hamsonburg Alice L...Dietrich COVER STORY : Fairfieldite from the Foote mine in Kin!!$ Mountain, North Carolina. Now part of...Foote Mineral Company spodumene mine at Kings Mountain , Cleveland County, North Carolina consisted of six...28012 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The geology of the Foote Mine was described by Kesler ( 196 1). It is part of...time, interfering with mine operations and conflicting with established mine regulations. The result
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brromli~ It. G. COLEMAX I:.S.Geological Survey, Menlo Park, (Fe&q * Californin Abstract--Iron selenide from...from the uraniun-vanadium ores of the Colorado Plateau ww under invwt ~gation when ferroselite was described...F&e,: material from the Virgin no. 3 mine, Hontroso County, Colorado, gives the formula FeSez.07 and that...that from tho A.E.C. no. 8 mine, Temple Mountain, Utah, gives tho formula (Fe, Co)Li~g.o~. The similarity...(1967) and COLEMAN ad DELEVAIIX (1967) on the Colorado Plateau uranium-vanadium deposits have shown ferroselite
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Project 28-30 Our Affiliates 31 Mimetite, Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Mexico, 2.4 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm, Alex Schauss...experiencing remnants of winter while the rest of the county can feel spring in the air. This means it’s time...vanegas3@charter.net CHAPTER PRESIDENTS (ALSO BOARD MEMBERS) COLORADO CHAPTER: Mark Jacobson; markivanjacobson@gmail...MINERALOGY Vol.46, No.2 Page 5 Compliments of the Colorado Chapter Newsletter: Get it While You Can: the...answer that question and show you why the Milpillas mine is one of the great contemporary mineral localities
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Geology and Ore Deposits of the Front Range Colorado By T. S. LO\'ERING and E. N. GODDARD GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction...Pre-Cambrian deposits _________________________ _ Mine descriptions __________________________ _ 39 39...disseminations_ Cotopaxi mine _____________________ _ Copper deposits in Jefferson County __ _ F. M.D. property
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Geology and Ore Deposits of the Boulder County Tungsten District Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL ... Geology and Ore Deposits of the Boulder County Tungsten District Colorado By T. S. LOVERING and OGDEN TWETO...State of Colorado through the Colorado Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund UNITED...__________________________ Principal rocks of the district.________________________ Pre-Cambrian rocks__...22 22 22 23 24 Pag-e Principal rocks of the district— Continued Early Tertiary igneous rocks— Continued
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predecessor organization, the Manhattan Engineer District ; and, to a lesser extent, by staff members of...United States. The pre-1940 history of uranium mining and geology is concerned largely with veins in...such areas as the Front Range mineral belt of Colorado; the Boulder batholith area, Montana ; the Sierra...Marysvale district, Utah. All the Western States, including Arizona, California, Colorado~ Idaho, Montana...comments on the history of uranium geology and mining. The other chapters deal principally with pertinent
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the State. In line with a project begun by the Colorado Friends of Mineralogy in 1976, the list is intended...world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...(c) = currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite...Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous galena, sphalerite, pyromorphite
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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