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Copper from
Christmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcotrichite1 photo of Copper associated with Chalcotrichite at this locality.
Dioptase1 photo of Copper associated with Dioptase at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Christmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1491657
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1491657:7
GUID (UUID V4):ee67e2a5-343c-42b2-968b-1f6e5ea56363
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
0.3km (0.2 miles) Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Premier property (Premier group; Santa Monica Camp; Santa Montica Camp), Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) London-Arizona Mine (London-Arizona Consolidated Mine), Tornado Peak, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) Finch Mine, Keystone Gulch, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) Kelvin-Sultana Mine (Kelvin-Sultana Copper Co. properties; Sultana-Arizona Mine; Riverside group), Mineral Creek-Gila River confluence area, Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) Ray Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
26.3km (16.3 miles) Bobtail Mine (Virginia Mine; Missouri Mine; Mariana Missouri Mine; Twentieth Century claims; Wisner-Glassburn property; Mariana property; Bobaway property; Doak group), Pinal Peak area, Pinal Mountains Mining District, Pinal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) Ray, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
36.3km (22.5 miles) Lorraine Mine (Lorraine adit; Fuhrmann Mine; Fuhrman group), Iron Canyon, Hutton Peak area, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Molybdenite from the Christmas Mine Area, Gila County, Arizona Randolph A. Koski Open-File Report 81-154...molybdenite samples from the Christmas mine area, Gila County, Arizona, have been analyzed by instrumental...the variation in Re content within this porphyry copper system. In addition to Re, 13 other trace elements...the samples. GEOLOGY OF THE CHRISTMAS DEPOSIT The Christmas porphyry copper deposit (Eastlick, 1968; Perry...the southern Dripping Spring Mountains. The Christmas stock is one of numerous calc-alkaline intrusions
Report (issue)
PORPHYRY COPPER-TYPE ALTERATIONMINERALIZATION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS AT THE CHRISTMAS MINE, GILA COUNTY, ARIZONA...ARIZONA By Randolph Allan Koski Open-File Report 79-844 This report is preliminary and has not been edited...standards ABSTRACT The Christmas copper deposit, located in southern Gil a County, Arizona, is part of the major...major porphyry copper province of southwestern North America. Although Christmas is known for skarn...Paleozoic carbonate rocks, ore-grade porphyry-type copper mineralization also occurs in a composite granodioritic
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Book (edition)
~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These old workings...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Catalog/List
**SUPER SPECIALS OF THE MONTH** SUPER #1; The Arizona Collection: Due to our recent "monster" collection...classic Arizona minerals at a fraction of their value. This is a "boxed set" of 20 different Arizona minerals...Malachite, Ccrussite, Chrysocolla, Bemimorphite, Copper, Rosasite, Smithsonite, Vanadinitc, Mimctite, Wulfeoitc...catalog. Includes the Rowley and Red Cloud mines in Arizona and the San Francisco, Los Lamentos and Chihuahua...including the Apache, Puzzler and Hancock mines in Arizona, and Taouz in Morocco. A $29.00 value for only
Journal (issue)
was settled OcL 5, but American Zinc's Jefferson County, Tenn., operations were struck Oct. 1. Zinc oxide...zinc-14,647. Inspiration ups its copper quote The domestic copper market is becoming as confused as...Inspiration's copper. The company hiked the price of copper from its high-cost Christmas mine to 47t, effective...average of its other production at 38(" and its Christmas mine output at 47('. Inspiration's hike followed...its Arizona properties and the resumption of operations, except at the Christmas underground mine which
Report (Issue volume)
Department of Environ1nental Resources. Puerto Rico: Mining Commission of Puerto Rico: Economic De,elopment...Injury experience and worktirne in the solid mineral mining industries by States, by Forrest T. Moyer ____...and "\iVilliam C. Fackler ____________ _ 69 85 Arizona, by Lyman Moore ----------- - --------- ------------Arkansas...quantities of gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, and tin are recorded on a mine basis (as the recoverable...average selling price of refined metal, not the mine value. Mercury is measured as recovered metal and
Journal (issue)
1979 COPPER for these added costs borne by the domestic Government regulations to cost copper producers...government regulations will raise the price of copper 42% over what it would be otherwise. The study...RegulaUS against the benefits. Elsewhere in copper... Copper smelters to close and by precluding ones;...would otherwise exist in the industry Refined copper price... . US refined production (tpy) . 2,897...the cost of meeting government regulations, three copper smelters would be forced to close: Kennecott’s
 
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