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Chalcocite from
Eagle Picher Mine, Creta, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eagle Picher Mine, Creta, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:129026
Long-form Identifier:1:3:129026:4
GUID (UUID V4):276619c2-5672-49d0-ac4b-4e6ac95bd7f8
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
30.0km (18.6 miles) Mangum Copper prospects (Lobaris prospect), Mangum, Greer County, Oklahoma, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) Gibbs prospect, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) Devils Creek - I, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
46.1km (28.7 miles) Maybell Canyon - I, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) McClellan mine, Foard County, Texas, USA
80.8km (50.2 miles) North Withita River - I, Foard County, Texas, USA
92.8km (57.7 miles) Pyron prospect, Truscott Mining District, Knox County, Texas, USA
95.2km (59.1 miles) Salt Creek - 2, Knox County, Texas, USA
95.7km (59.5 miles) Taupa, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Houston, Texas 77036 ROBERT 0. FAY Oklahoma Geological Survey Norman, Oklahoma 73019 Downloaded by [The Aga...713 15th Street NW Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401 OKLAHOMA Figure 1. Oklahoma counties. Mineral Locality...known for its gypsum crystals and barite roses, Oklahoma also boasts a variety of other species, including...unaware of the variety of minerals available from Oklahoma and think primarily of the prolific gypsum crystals...hundred years, extends into the northeast corner of Oklahoma and has produced notable specimens. Unfortunately
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(NMNS51066). figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard...Figure 3 (opposite page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6...additional information, consult Beales (1975) or Jackson and Beales (1967). The source of lead in southeastern...large Pyra­ mid deposit became known as the X-15 mine). What the above figures do not show is that the...Northwest Territories, (1968). Note sinkhole in mine face. January /February 1989 13 Figure 7 (far
Catalog/List
4. 5. 6. 7. E:. 9. 10. 11. 12. Camp Bird mine, Ouray Co., Colorado Choice rich brassy-golden 5x5...sulfide vein section. 2xl-3/4xl/2" $85.00 Idarado mine, Ouray Co., Colorado Choice golden thin polished...~n. Weight: 39 g. 2x3-3/4xl/8" $ 150.00 Caribou mine, Ouray Co., Colorado Superb rich orassy-golåen fine...211 g. 3-1/4x2··1/4xl-1/2" $ 350.00 Golden Crown mine, Hunboldt Co., Nevada Select bright golden elongated...62 g. l-l/2xl-3/4xl-1/4'' $ 50.00 Bestand Belcher mine, Virginia City, Nevada Thin golden 1 mmveins and
Catalog/List
2txH-xi". £1.25. _ 2. ANDRADITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Lustrous, sharp...Andradite. ltJMine, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada. A well formed translucent...l-txlxl". £4.50. 7. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Specimen A - A ltxl" cavity...Limonit ic Gossan. 2xlxl". £1.50. 8. AZURITE. Tynagh Mine, Co. Gllway, Eire. Bright blue well formed crystals...2xl-b<1". £3.25. BARYTES. Carbonate Shake, Murton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. 1 "C~Oic7' transparent
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Picher Field Oklahoma and Kansas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER... 588 Geology and Ore Deposits of the Picher Field Oklahoma and Kansas By EDWIN T. McKNIGHT and RICHARD...3. 4. Map showing towns and mine workings in the main part of the Picher field. Geologic map of the Wyandotte...bed and approximate west limit of L bed in the Picher field. Sections and correlation of the Moccasin...and dolomitized areas in part of the Picher zinc-lead field, Oklahoma and Kansas: 5. Northwest sheet. 6
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore. Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...not yet discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered.................................. . 13 Guadalupe County, N. Mex .................................................................................. . 17 Creta, Okla.............................................Garvin County, Okla ....................................................... . 18 Guadalupe County, N.Mex
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...zircon), particularly in the Wausau area of Marathon County (Falster 1987). Middle Proterozoic quartzites (1...found there (Merge 1996). One deposit, the Flambeau mine near Ladysmith, has already been mined. Other deposits...deposits are being explored for future mining. Chalcocite, chalcopyrite, gold, azurite, malachite, cuprite
Book
Geology of Texaco's Hobson Uranium Deposit, Karnes County, Texas. H.M. Dahl and C.A. Callender. . . . ....and Iron Mineralization in Pegmatite at the Bemco Mine Prospect, Cranberry Lake, New Jersey. A.H. Vassiliou...and Genesis of the Copper-Shale Deposit at Creta, Oklahoma. R.D. Hagni and D.E. Gann . . . . . . . ....Dolostones Adjacent to Mineralized Breccias (Coy Mine, Mascot-Jefferson City District) and Non-Mineralized...Ore Bodies of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. (Abstract) R.W. Metsger.........
Catalog/List
and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...metallic plates inf: :cgTown on gray metallic chalcocite. This is a very unique and interesting- co:rn...terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating elongated...minor muscovite. 2½x3½xh" $150. 00. 33. AZURITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. Choice dee~ blue...2¼x2¼xh" $150. 00. 34. BECQUERELITE Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba, Zaire. Superb bone,-yellow to brownisbgolden
Catalog/List
and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...metallic plates inf: :cgTown on gray metallic chalcocite. This is a very unique and interesting- co:rn...terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating elongated...minor muscovite. 2½x3½xh" $150. 00. 33. AZURITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. Choice dee~ blue...2¼x2¼xh" $150. 00. 34. BECQUERELITE Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba, Zaire. Superb bone,-yellow to brownisbgolden
Catalog/List
2x2" $ 5. 00 and $7. 50. BROCHANTITE Silver Hill mine, Pima Co., Arizona. A basic .sulfate of copper....$1. 00 and $2. 00. CINNABAR CRYSTALS Culver-Baer mine, Sonoma Co., MARCASITE Folkestone, Kent, England...faceting rare gemstones. GALENA CRYSTALS Ballard mine, Baxter Springs, !" toI" thin platy pieces $2.50...cubic crystals in pure groups MOLYBDENITE Allies mine, Deepwater, New England or scattered attractively...00. REALGAR Getchell mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada. GALENA CRYSTALS Eagle Picher mine, Naica, Arsenic sulfide
Catalog/List
covering mat rix. -rixl-t".£3.25. 7. APATITE. Etiro Mine Karibab District, S.W. Africa. Unusual turquoise... £1.25. 8. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Clitters Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich crusts of sparkling...matrix. 2xli". £2.75. ARSE~UPYRITE. Devon Friendship Mine, Mary Tavy, Devon. Slightly tarnished sharp silvery...size, scattered in a Itxl" cavernous area in Chalcocite/Azurite matrix. Ifxlfxlt". £4.50. BARYTES. Hayden...this specimen. 3x2xl~". £6.50. BARYTES. Font Sante Mine, Esterel Var, France. L.ustrous creamy white sharp
Journal (issue)
schools who are interested. We would divide Harris County into something like 6 or 8 divisions and then find...year in the article about Baringer Hill in Llano County, Texas (Smith 2008), I described and discussed...worth mentioning. Chalcocite occurs in the Permian red beds of west Texas and Oklahoma as well as in states...the west. It was mined at Creta, Jackson County, Oklahoma by Eagle-Picher from 1965 to 1975. Smaller...Smaller amounts were mined sporadically from Foard County, Texas from 1877 through 1970 though apparently none
Report (issue)
Talapoosa and Olinghouse districts and the Gooseberry mine. Northeast of Lovelock we pass through Roberts'...AnON 32 .9 At 3:00, the diatomite plant of Eagle-Picher Industries can be seen. The open-pit mines are...GOOSEBERRY mine is located about 9 miles to the south of this point. Production at the mine is from an...silver (Asamera Company report). Operations at the mine were suspended in 1985, but Asamera began operations...dumps at the Celatom mine, which supplies the diatomite processed in the Eagle-Picher plant at Clark Station
Book
58 Eagle Picher Mine Area A: Opalized Wood, Agate, Opalite............... 60 Eagle Picher Mine Area........................................ 63 Eagle Picher Mine Area C: Opalite..................................................... 64 Eagle Picher Mine Area D: Opalite.................................................................. 71 Cordero (McDermitt) Mine: Opalite, Sulfur, Cinnabar........................Peacock Mine: Precious Opal................................................ 97 Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine: Precious
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Diamond Mines, at (or near) Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. At the mines, I was kindly given permission...nearly three page article on the Arkansas Diamond Mine, with three pictures, and is quite true to facts...fluorite, are common in the Delhi-Babb fluorite mine near Salem, Livingston Co., -Ky. LOUISIANA — Something...Sulphur Co. when it begins to operate its new sulphur mine at Bay Ste Elaine, La. The sulphur deposit is located...under the waters of Gulf of Mexico and in order to mine it, the operations will be conducted from a huge
Report (issue)
.................................... Torn Scott Mine ..... _.............................................................................. Silver Bill Mine ._ ... _.......................................................... 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 Mystery Mine ................ _........... .............. _...._............ ................ 17 12 Defiance Mine ....... _............... __ .............................................. 19 Last Chance or 1907 Mine ...._... _.................. _._...............
Catalog/List
Chloritised rock. 2xlixl". £3.25. ANGLESITE. Redgill Mine, ~aldbeck, Cumberland. Translucent ~( transparent...Carbonotite matrix. lxt". £1.65. BARYT~S. Force Crag MinE, NI'. Keswi~k, ~umberland. Lustrous, crEamy white...75; Specimen B - 2x2". £1.25. B' YTES. ilverband Mine, Dun fEll, WEstmoreland. SpE imEn A An intergrown...crystal. 2txl:t". £2.25. BARYTO~ALCITE. Blagill MinE, NI'. Alston, CumbErland. Choi~e, transparent, sharp...Specimen B - 2xlt". £2.75. B YLDO ITE. Brandy Gill Mine, ~Jlcbeck, CumbEr land. nich, apple green, crusts
Report (issue)
29 29 29 CHAPTER nI.-JOHNSON CAMP AREA, COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA. By John R. Cooper .....................39 39 39 39 39 40 41 42 43 43 44 45 San Xavier Mine...................................................Extension Mine .................................................................. Olivette Mine ............................................. Helmet Peak Mine............................................................ ......................... Paymaster Mine .................................................
Journal (issue)
& Kathy Havens Julie Hesse Tom Hughes Richard Jackson & Safaa Yu Dan & Dianne Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan...localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...By 1864 his expertise had brought him to Gilpin County, Colorado, where his reputation as a consultant...~ ) I~,. ~~ _ "f'• 0istrict, , ~ ,;:: V County , Colorado . l'fJ 1/ {r-zr--D '/;"~ of 2000...labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results for gold
Journal (issue)
Shipments by mines for 1958, 1959, 1960 B96 Open Pit Mine Production ef 3 Technological ; Advances Tons...Tons mined and stripped & 99 Underground Mine Production from 1955 through 1960 > 101 Geology and...built for heavy off-highway service in construction, mine, quarry and industrial tons For work under large...the 1961 FOR 1960 Blue Ribbon Equipment U. S. MINE Awards Services Supplies REVIEW L. Rice Henry...Bcgert Min-r N-n-Metallics Mol. bdenum, Gecrge MINE % FOR Africa Asbestos, Karl V. Lindell Beryllium
Book
Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District.........................Guanajuato District ..................... El Sanlin Mine......................... San Miguel de Allende ...assistant superintendent, both of Fresnillo’s Naica mine, helped with data and review. Dr. Edwin Roedder...made possible our visit to the Esperanza fluorite mine. Engineer Macario Munoz, Comision de Fomento Minero
Journal (issue)
Component parts are of sizes easily handled on mine cages. For complete specifications write for copy...Twin-boom unit with two typical drill mountings for mine headings up to 10’ x 12’. Upper arm has 6-foot chain...priorities and the many other hindrances to efficient mine operations. Added to these hindrances is the threat...Monazite— Costs D. Mitchell John The Lost Jack Rabbit Mine—by Activities of U. S. Mining Men INTERNATIONAL...SECTION International Panorama Grangesberg Iron Mine (TGO) Uranium Recovery Plants Under Construction
Report (issue)
exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site may include metal contents and suites in minedrainage...readily soluble secondary salts associated with mine waste. The "environmental effects" of mineral deposits...including, for example, the environmental effects of a mine drainage on a river into which the drainage flows...release of metals into the environment from solid mine or mineral processing wastes. Although the relative
Report (volume)
Valley-type deposits in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma, by David L. Leach, E. Lanier Rowan, and John...pyrite and marcasite from drill-hole NS5, Dallas County, Missouri 55 SCORESUM geochemical anomaly map for...striated marcasite from drill-hole NS5, Dallas County, Missouri 55 SCORESUM concentration ranges for...Formation, and the Tri-State district of Missouri-Oklahoma-Kansas, where MVT ores are hosted by Mississippian...(2) the Chesapeake fault, (3) the Red Arrow and County Line faults, (4) the Macks Creek-Smittle fault
 
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