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Bornite from
Big Creek Mine, Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Creek Mine, Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148435
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148435:9
GUID (UUID V4):f7550899-4c39-490a-9d22-56e3d8edda9b
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Big Creek Mine, Big Creek pegmatite District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) Sunset Mine, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
18.2km (11.3 miles) Gold King Claims, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Zirkel mine, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) Wolverine Mine, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
22.0km (13.6 miles) New Rambler mine (Rambler Mine; Holmes Mine; Electrolytic Mine; Great Rambler Mine), New Rambler Mining District, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) Gold Crater Mine, Keystone Mining District - Douglas Creek Mining District, Medicine Bow Mountains, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) Lake Owens Mafic Complex Occurrence (Lake Owens; Iron Mountain), Lake Owen Complex, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
36.9km (22.9 miles) Charter Oak Mine, Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) Doane-Rambler Mine (Rex Mine), Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
00:52 01 June 2016 Wyoming Mineral Locality Index Figure 1. Index map of Wyoming counties, with exposures...exposures of Precambrian and volcanic rocks. 1 he Wyoming mineral locality index is designed to provide mineral...interesting mineral occurrences in the state of Wyoming. Five publications were used extensively in compiling...view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...1 inch equals 4 miles) of the entire state of Wyoming in book form. The Wwming Atlas and Gazetteer can
Report (issue)
THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING Gary B. Glass, Executive Director and State Geologist ADVISORY BOARD...Governor Terry P. Roark,President, University of Wyoming Donald B. Basko, Oil and Gas Supervisor Appointed...Cheyenne, Wyoming. This and other publications available from: The Geological Survey of Wyoming P.O. Box...University Station LaIanlle, Wyoming 82071 (307) 766·2286 Front Cover - Wyoming gold. Gold buttons in the...recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual diameter of the button
Book
Mineral Resources ^ OF \ WYOMING Published by The State Board of Immigration Cheyenne, Wyo. I...or 0 iii-ji f i‘r^. \ Mineral Resources of Wyoming There are few states in the Union that possess...mineral re¬ sources as vast and varied as those of Wyoming. The late Prof. Knight of the State University...Mountain state with greater pos¬ sibilities than Wyoming, or that offers better opportunities for mineral...vania is to-day. Gold Mining—Gold mines were first worked at South Pass, Fremont County, in 1867, since which
Report (issue)
By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers...is shown in PI. III. The Butte, Mont., copper district is the greatest silver-producing camp of the entire
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................. Wyoming..................................................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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (volume)
the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals found there are...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...Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming.........Mr. C. E. Jamison, Cheyenne. Those members
Report (volume)
resources-Colorado--Jackson County. 2. Mines and mineral resources-Colorado-Routt County. 3. Geology-Colorado--Jackson...Geology-Colorado--Jackson County. 4. GeologyColorado--Routt County. I. Patten, Lowell L. II. Daniels, Jeffrey J. III...by George L. Snyder ....................... . (B) Mine appraisal, by Lowell L. Patten ...................Range . . . . . . 3. Photograph of Gilpin Lake to Big Agnes Mountain . . . . . 107-109. Maps showing: 107...Walden, Colorado, immediately south of the Colorado-Wyoming State line. Almost all of this wilderness area
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
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles
Report (issue)
decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and...salt dome deposits, H2S in sour natural gases in Wyoming and west Texas, recovery of H2S, SO2, and S from
Report (issue)
Sulfides From a Tungsten-bearing Quartz Lode Big Creek District Central Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Sulfides From a Tungsten-bearing Quartz Lode Big Creek District Central Idaho By B. F. LEONARD, CYNTHIA W...Ag-Fe-S mineral in pyrite. Index map of parts of Big Creek and Yellow Pine districts, Idaho_____________...SULFIDES FROM A TUNGSTEN-BEARING QUARTZ LODE, BIG CREEK DISTRICT, CENTRAL IDAHO By B. F. LEONARD, CYNTHIA...accumulated annually during the :short Ufe of the mine. The total metal eontent per ton of ore is eompa:rable
Journal (issue)
Lyangara, Uzbekistan; and the Emma Mine, Little Cottonwood District, Salt Lake Co., Utah. In most locations...Fig. 3 steep slopes along the coulees of Meeting Creek and the Battle River in the vicinity of Donalda...Museum, but they have been found in the Meeting Creek coulee. A common geological horizon, the Upper Cretaceous...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...approximate triangle formed between Donalda, Meeting Creek and Rosalind. The occurrence of quartz crystals
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Report (volume)
report on Park City mining district, Utah, by J. M. Boutwell_ 41 Placer gold mining in Alaska in 1902,... by Alfred H. Brooks 49 The Glenn Creek gold-mining district, Alaska, by Arthur J. Collier_ _ Gold and...and pyrite deposits of the Dahlonega district, Georgia, by Edwin 57 C. Eckel_ _ 64 Neocene rivers of the...field, Alaska, by Walter C. Mendenhall . 76 Gold mining in central Washington, by George Otis Smith Ore...by J. E. 81 Spurr Gold mines of the Marysville district, Montana, by Walter Harvey 88 Weed 90 List of
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (edition)
Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a
Journal (issue)
gas exploration and development in Oregon, 1990 Mining and exploration in Oregon during 1990 Current...Associate Editor . . . . . . . . Baker City . Myrtle Creek . . . Portland . Donald A. Hull John D. Beaulieu...John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Wasco County, Oregon. It is a major point of interest in the...entered the atmosphere over Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon (about 45.5° N., 122.7° W.), and moved...descent to its end point near Narrowneck Gap, Yakima County, Washington (45.5° N., 121.1° W.). The event lasted
Journal (issue)
gas exploration and development in Oregon , 1991 Mining and exploration in Oregon during 1991 Green apophyllite...apophyllite , zeolites , and quartz in Polk County Summary of 1992 activities of the Department OREGON...Stephens ..... Jacqueline G. Haggerty-Foster . Myrtle Creek . . . Portland . . Pendleton State Geologist ....Industries. Cover photo Mining by Glenbrook Nickel Company near Riddle in Douglas County: Contract miners are...puchased 23 wells at the Mist Gas Field in Columbia County from ARCO Oil and Gas Company. This purchase includes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,...scheelite, vanadinite, wulfenite Corral Canyon District Various mines and prospects: anatase, rutile,...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high
Report (volume)
BUIJLETIN 528 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS 1 OF LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and animal life....................----.-----.....Mining......................................................................... 74 Mineralogy of Lemhi County ores....................................... 74...... Future of mining in Lemhi County.......................................... Mining districts of Lemhi...Lemhi County.......................................... Scheme of treatment...........................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphides at the Magnet Cove Barimn Corporation mine, Walton, Nova Scotia, have the composition (Co,...rop~o-reos. H~CT.VpasIbcK. ~m~. AKa~. Hay~ CCCP @roe. Mining-geol. Inst. Ural Div. Acad. Sci. USSR) vol. 56...on olivine basalt under Rainbow Falls, Semphill Creek, Barrington Tops, New South Wales. The mineral is...of Cuprobismutite (Hillebrand, 1884) from Park County, Colorado, and on specimens from Nordmark, Sweden...description of the Old Hansonburg or Blanchard lead mine, Bingham, New Mexico, it is stated that 'A (?) new
Report (volume)
so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp
Book (volume)
..........................................442 Wyoming .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
 
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