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Molybdenite from
Starr Mine, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Starr Mine, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:126609
Long-form Identifier:1:3:126609:2
GUID (UUID V4):05aea0ca-4288-406a-87c7-6c2f8b494203
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
11.0km (6.9 miles) ⓘTonasket Prospect, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
14.7km (9.2 miles) ⓘGolden Chariot Mine, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine, Conconully Area, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘLady of the Lake Prospect, Conconully Area, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘSpokane Mine, Palmer Mountain Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘTriune Mine, Palmer Mountain Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘHiawatha Mine, Palmer Mountain Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘWheeler Mine, Conconully Area, Conconully Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘFour Metals Mine, Nighthawk Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘKaaba Mine, Nighthawk Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES DIVISION OLYMPIA, WASHiNGTON 98504 METAL MINES OF WASHINGTONPRELIMINARY REPORT...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...Earth Resources standards and nomenclature. 1, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF Natural Resources Brian...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob
Report (volume)
Bedrock Geology of the Conconully Quadrangle, Okanogan County, Washington By C. DEAN RINEHART and KENNETH...BULLETIN 1402 Prepared in cooperation with the Washington Department of Natural Resources, Geology and...1922Bedrock geology of the Conconully quadrangle, Okanogan County, Washington. (Geological Survey Bulletin...1. Geology-Washington (State)-Okanogan Co. I. Fox, Kenneth F., joint author. II. Washington (State). Geology...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington, D. C. 20402 Stock Number 024-001-02845-0 CONTENTS
Report (issue)
Geologist BULLETIN N o. 21 The Mineral Resources of Washington With Statistics for 1919 By ERNE 'r N. PATTY...herewith a rcpod entitled "The :Mineral Resources of Washington, with Statistics for 1919,'' by Ernest N. Patty... P«ue 9 Tabulation or mineral production or Washington, 1909 to 1919, inclusive . . . . . . . . . ....covering principal reports on coal deposits of Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...• • • • • • • • Metal min ing condltions in Washington........................ Metal mines now or recently
Report (Issue volume)
State of Washington ARTHUR B. LANGLIE, Governor Department of Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH...GLOVER, Supervisor Bulletin No. 37 INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS By MARSHALL...Volume 2 - MAPS STATE PRINTING PLANT. OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON lll!UI For sale by Department of Conservation...volumes-text and maps) $4.50. INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS Volume 1...Bulletin 33, "Nonmetallic Mineral Resources of Washington," published in 1936. Since then the catalogue
Report (volume)
Vhay UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Page Abstract ______...--------------------------- Rowley or Reliance mine, by J. A. ~acKallor_____________ PimaCountY----...claims_______________________________________ Pinal County _________________________ ------- ______ -----__...-----__ Santa Cruz CountY---------------------------------------Santo Ni:iio mine, by D. H. Kupfer__
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin and there has been some mining since 1940..."Cassiterite is the only tin mineral found in the district. The crystals are black or a dark mahogany color...crystals are largely found in the pegmatites of the district. "In the general area the following minerals are...drusy quartz; the locality is the Aurora Quicksilver Mine in San Benito Co., Calif. A new occurrence for scheelite...might find interesting. It is scheelite from Marin County, California. It is of primary interest as it is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Teller Co.), Colo., this past summer some friends of mine found some interesting specimens which turned out...and are quite interesting. They came from the King Mine near Cripple Creek." CONNECTICUT—A very nice specimen...any better material ever came out of the tungsten mine in Trumbull. Since this is a very interesting discovery...chalcopyrite and chalcocite, were found in the old copper mine at Canton, Cherokee Co., Ga. I D A H O — Azurite...has been mined with lead ore in the Wood River district, Blaine Co., Idaho. ILLINOIS—The following note
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...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)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alaska-Yukon, passinginto (2) British Columbia-Washington, (3) (eastern) Oregon-Idaho-(western) Montana...Rate (t.p.d.)x BritishColumbia 1967 46,000,000 Mine Alice (B. C. Molybdenum) 8,000 Company British...A. 4o World War I stimulusbroughtthe Climax mine into production and in 1919 fissure-veindepositswere...Elaborate Deposits Breccia pipe ß Boss Mtn. + ß Mine + Importan1Prospect Gem + Lucky Ship Multiple...multiple intrusions. The subInasmuchas the Climax mine is the type locality for this classof ore, the term
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Devonian and Carboniferous formations in Choctaw, Washington, Clarke, Escambia and other counties carry deposits...gathered and marketed. Hatchetigbee Bluff, in Washington Co., Ala., was so noted. ARIZONA — Earl U. Mayer...Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. This is in the cinnabar district of Howard, Pike, and Clark Counties, Ark. This...Modesto, Calif. Both specimens come from an old Gold mine at Placerville, El Dorado Co., Calif. The following...of the Dept. of Geology, U.S. National Museum, Washington, D. C , they are unique. "I have one specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of black, crystallized ferberite from the Conger Mine, near Nederland, Boulder Co., Colo. It is good to...information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the Editor of R & M noted...in Georgia at the fo'lowing localities: Cherokee County —2V2 miles northeast of Ball Ground, 1 mi'e northwest...of Cherry Grove School; Fayette County—near Fayetteville; Fulton County—near College Park. (Georgia Mineral...opalized wood have been found near Cambridge, Washington Co., Idaho. Illinois—Donald Stanley, 1135 N
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Book
PUBLISHED BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE...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...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
an in a recent letter he writes: "Bastnaand old mine tunnel located west of Tucson. There were also calcite...much of the barite with cal- tain Pass, Calif. The mine is about 3 miles cite and galena." David P. Record...Mart, 4400 Mission Road, road leads to the mine. The mine consists of one shaft. Some bastnasite has...crystals. It is an attractive speciassaying. This mine will be a potential men. source of cerium metal...March-April, 1950, manganese mine near Glen wood, Pike ROCKS AND MINERALS, p. 123. County, Arkansas. Mr. Young
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mostly in small amounts. A bed near Pyriton, Clay County, Ala., was worked for copper. One was mined near...of Cleburne County at what was called Wood's copper mine and also at Smith's copper mine about a mile...mile to the northwest. Much of the mining was done in the early seventies. There was a large amount of pyrite...altered into chalcedony. "In the Martinez Lake District, which is part of the Colorado River and 37 miles...some sort at this location. I do know that gold mining was done there some years after the original gold
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is the county seat and is situated in about the center of the county. I do not know if this mine is still...of the dealers ; however I did not ask from what mine these were from." ARIZONA—We recently received...Sea (in southern California —chiefly in Imperial County) one of the World's great geological freaks of...its shores." ARKANSAS—The Morning Star mine, in Marion County, Ark., has furnished many handsome specimens...smithsonite. Desiring to ascertain the location of this mine we petitioned the help of Byron C. Marshall, 204
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
red vanadinite xls and coming from the Red Cloud mine (about 30 miles N . of Yuma), Yuma Co., Ariz., have...the mountain, for 3 miles. The gravel road is a county road, usually fair except after heavy rains. At...1st to Oct. 15th, I advise staying out of this district unless you have a desert man along. Be glad to...were modified by the octahedron. Found in the Lark mine, San Juan Co., Colo." CONNECTICUT—We are indebted...the N. W . part of Dade County, Fla., due west of Miami and near the Monroe County line. Among the samples
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
when a new pocket was broken into in the Mammoth Mine, Tiger, (Pinal Company), Arizona." ARKANSAS — Another...xled cyrtolite was found last year in the Pine District, Jefferson Co., Colo., so we were informed by...locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell... June 26-29, 1952. CONNECTICUT — The old copper mine near Bristol, Hartford Co., Conn., used to produce...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Washington................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sylacauga, Talladega Co., Ala. ARIZONA—The old Yuma mine, famous for its wonderful specimens of vanadinite...vanadinite and wulfenite, is located in Pima County, Ariz., about 15 miles N . W . of Tucson. Although abandoned...am sending some wulfenite xls from the old Yuma mine in the Tucson Mts. These xls range anywhere from...single xls. This mine quit working about 1920 and was mainly a gold, silver, and lead mine." ARKANSAS—Billy...Creek bridge. I was unable to enter the titanium mine, so did not get any rutile. I finally was able to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
be recorded." Pala is in northwestern San Diego County of Southern California. COLORADO: Prof. Richard...Castle Co., Del. Writes Mr. Pickett: "Iron Hill and Mine Hill are one and the same with Iron Hill being the...occur at the abandoned Laurel Creek corundum mine in Rabun County, where it is associated with corundum. The...following news item: "The Ima Tungsten Mine of Patterson, Lemhi County, Idaho, producer of a large supply...galena found on the James K. Skeens farm in Clark County, Missouri ; this farm is about 1 mile over in Missouri
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chromite with greenish chrome amphibole from Camp 8 Mine, Del Norte Co., Calif., was sent in by Carroll R...City, Calif. ARKANSAS—"The Coleman quartz crystal mine is located 14 miles north of Hot Springs (Garland...were a sort of coating on several rocks near an old mine. I am very interested in what they are, thought...Colo. The crystals are platy, white calcite. "The mine is located about 3 miles from where you pay the...reported to have been found in the Wallace Mining District (Wallace, Shoshone Co.), of Idaho. This is
Journal (issue)
in a Molybdenite Deposit, Nye County, Nevada Wilson D. Michell 99 Geology of the Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette...Marquette County, Michigan.......... T. M. Broderick 115 Manganese Content of the Shady Dolomite in Bumpass...Harvard G. F. LouGHLINn U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C. E. S. Moore University of Toronto, Toronto...Y. Oscar E. .MEINZER U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, ALEx. L. pu Toit Capetown, South Africa ECONOMIC...FENNER Geophysical Laboratory, Washington, W. E. WRraTHer . Survey, Washington, : U.; S. Geological L. C
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
255) of the "Big Beryl" Mine Imperial County in southern Calif. (old Hogg Mine), gem hunters from COLORADO—F...Denver 20, Colo., sent in the visited Georgia and the mine. All have following item: been well pleased with...some rutile plus fish from of an abandoned lead mine above the the 22 acre pond, wild duck and beaver...1st—Georgia had a record low the Mt. Zirkel area, Routt County, Colo- of 10 4-° degrees in this area and about...concrete for building tonstmction. Conn. (Litchfield County) which I have There will be real hunting for the
 
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