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Digenite from
Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Digenite
Formula:Cu9S5
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Digenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:186280
Long-form Identifier:1:3:186280:5
GUID (UUID V4):394e9448-55cd-4573-8e04-aeeb5ec1d522
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Inc. Economic Geology, v. 105, pp. 69–90 The Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit. II. Vein Geometry...University of Zurich 3 Kennecott Utah Copper, Rio Tinto, Magna, Utah 84044 Abstract Copper, gold, and...and molybdenum in the Bingham Canyon deposit (Utah, United States) show a systematic distribution in grade...al., 2009; Lima et al., 2009). Bingham Canyon near Salt Lake City (Utah, United States) is a giant porphyry...vertical extent thanks to 100 years of open-pit mining and deep diamond drilling. Building on the detailed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the High-Grade Core of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah M. Brodbeck,1,† S. H. McClenaghan...City, Queensland 4000, Australia 3Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, West Vancouver, British Columbia V6C...high-grade zone of the Bingham Canyon Cu-Mo-Au porphyry deposit, Utah. The polyphase Bingham stock comprises...spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS). It was found that bornite and digenite contain elevated Bi, Ag, Te, and Se relative to...porphyry intrusion sequence and is more pronounced in digenite and bornite than in chalcopyrite. The related
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Inc. Economic Geology, v. 105, pp. 43–68 The Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit. I. Sequence of Intrusions...University, Stanford, California 94305 USA Abstract The Bingham Canyon porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum deposit...north-northeast–trending, high-grade zone had pre-mining dimensions of 1,500 m strike, >300 m vertical,...Landtwing et al., 2010). Historically, papers on Bingham have shown copper and gold grade boundaries that...1998). Of the world’s porphyry copper deposits, Bingham ranks seventh based on contained copper metal (28
Report (issue)
peripheral to porphyry-style mineralization. At Bingham, Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona...many porphyry copper deposits (for example, Bingham, Utah), as well as crosscutting porphyry-style mineralization...Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg in Indonesia, and Bingham in the United States.    3 Regional Environment...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...approximately 0.8–1.1 km (West and Aiken, 1982). At Bingham, Utah, the greatest vertical extent of copper ore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
38Fe0.62S4)-Bearing Copper Ore in the Bingham Porphyry Deposit, Utah: Result of Upflow through Quartzite...Cu in quartzite on the northeast contact of the Bingham stock. In contrast with other deposits, where nukundamite...temperature, sericitic assemblages, nukundamite at Bingham is widespread in higher temperature, potassic assemblages...240-m-thick quartzite unit of the Pennsylvanian Bingham Mine Formation, extends 170 m from the northeast...depth by a thrust fault, below which beds of the Bingham Mine Formation are vertical and cut by abundant northeast-striking
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economic Geology, v. 105, pp. 91–118 The Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit. III. Zoned Copper-Gold...porphyry Cu-Au(-Mo) ore deposit at Bingham Canyon, Utah. The Bingham Canyon orebody is exposed over ~1.6 km...fluids of variable density and salinity in the Bingham Canyon CuMo-Au deposit (Fig. 1), based on detailed...microanalytical study of fluid inclusions. Bingham Canyon is an exceptionally large and rich deposit...inverted cup and is well exposed in the large open-pit mine and by deep diamond drill holes that have reached
Report (issue)
Center, Rm. 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State...Systems Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN...TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE...Contents: Gold in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum...beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo. ...329; New Mexico, 109; Utah, 377, 409; West Virginia, 165 Barium-pharmacosiderite, Utah, 41 1 Benton, R.,...180-82 Beryl, Virginia, 237 Beudantite, Utah, 411 Bindheimite, Utah, 41 1 Bismuthinite, New Mexico, 109 Bismutite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dissolution by cooling magmatic–hydrothermal fluids: The Bingham porphyry Marianne R. Landtwinga, Thomas Pettkea...Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA c Geological Institute, Department of Earth Sciences...introduction into the porphyry Cu–Au–Mo deposit at Bingham, Utah. Following conventional fluid inclusion microthermometry...formation of the giant Bingham porphyry Cu– Au(–Mo) deposit. 2. Geologic framework Bingham, located 30 km southwest...southwest of Salt Lake City (Utah), is one of the largest Cu–Au(–Mo) orebodies in the world, containing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, USA; connorgray@mymail.mines.edu * Correspondence: avanrythov@bloomu...and molybdenite with lesser bornite. Chalcocite, digenite, and covellite are secondary. Potential sources...An example of a deposit of this scale is Bingham Canyon (Utah), a deposit analyzed in this study, at 2...developing countries, such as Chile where copper mining has contributed an average of 10% of GDP over the...Bethlehem Bethlehem Bingham Canyon Bingham Canyon Butte Butte Butte Cananea Cananea Copper Canyon Florence British
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
DVD label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...Northern Chile Geology of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah Geology and Exploration Progress...± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Redox, and pH in Ore Mineral Deposition at Bingham Canyon JUNG HUN SEO,1,† MARCEL GUILLONG,1 CHRISTOPH...Switzerland Abstract The giant Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu-Mo-Au deposit (Utah) is associated with Eocene...for separate precipitation of late Mo ore at Bingham Canyon. Instead, the metal separation may be explained...deposits in the SW United States, including Bingham Canyon, Butte, Climax, Henderson, and Questa (Singer...into distinct ore types (Heinrich, 2006). The Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu-Mo-Au deposit is particularly suitable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Contact Aureoleat Carr Fork,Bingham,Utah W. W. ATKINSON,J•., A•*n MAteO T. EINAUDI Abstract...lead-zinc-silver ores in the western contact aureole of the Bingham stock. The successionof alteration-mineralizationstages...evolution of alteration-mineralization in the Bingham stock. Sedimentaryrocks in the contactaureoleare...east-westtrending folds and beddingplanefaults acrossthe district; differentialyielding resultedin overturningof...evolutionof the ore fluid. Introduction Tin; Bingham mining district, locatedon the east slopeof the Oquirrh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
375 376 378 381 385 acteristicswhich link Bingham Canyon and many otherdepositsto the generalporphyrycopperdeposit...Kalamazooportionof the San Manuel-Kalamazoo district,Pinal County,Arizona, has presentedan unparalleledopportunityfor...drilling(Lowell,1968) of the Kalamazoo portionof the district and in exploitationof the San Manuel portion....associatedwith a complex, thermal features at Bingham Canyon." We now passivelyemplacedstockof intermediatecomposition...circulationof sulfur-deficientNa-Ca-C1 brines, with salt contentsgenerally equivalentto circulationof brinesadjacentto
Book (volume)
what-so-ever. Cover ph o to g ra p h: The Bingham Canyon open pit, Utah, USA, 1998. Photographs by T M Porter...University with a B.Sc. Honours. He completed his PhD in Mining Geology in 1979 at Imperial College, London. His...contributions to economic geology. Stints with Palabora Mining Company, JCI and Anglovaal added to Ross’ southern...After moving to Australia in 】 979, Ross, as a District Manager with CRA Exploration, led the team that...Cheshmeh in Iran, Cananea in Mexico, and Bingham Canyon in the USA (Clark, 1993). This paper reviews the
Report (issue)
........................................... P20 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ P25 Mine Closure...................................................... P11 Pie chart showing world rhenium mine production in 2012, by country and percent of world...substitute for molybdenum in molybdenite. Annual world mine production of rhenium is about 50 metric tons. Nearly...rhenium produced by mining rather than through recycling) is as a byproduct of copper mining, and about 80
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu-(Mo-Au) class of porphyry deposits, which includes Bingham and Bajo de la Alumbrera. Red Chris is also classified...northwestern Canadian Cordillera in British Columbia. Mining has recently begun (late 2014) after over 50 years...and 129°47' W), 80 km south of the town of Dease Lake (Fig. 1). The deposit is 12 km east of Highway 37... 140 o ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Dease Lake N.W.T. o ! ! ! B.C. ! ! Yukon 120 ! ...Location of the Red Chris district in northern British Columbia, Canada. from where mine concentrate will be
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcopyrite (CuFeS2 ), bornite (Cu5 FeS4 ) and digenite (Cu2 S; refs 1,13) plus pyrite; all minerals containing...deeply explored PCDs (ref. 13), including Bingham Canyon, Utah (see Supplementary Information). The apparent... NATURE GEOSCIENCE DOI: 10.1038/NGEO2367 Bingham Canyon 20 B =0 40 Pyrite stable 60 6.5 Enthalpy...(b). The estimated depositional conditions at Bingham Canyon, Utah5 are indicated by the red box. Point...starting materials: anorthosite from the Inari district, Finland as an analogue for an altered Ca-rich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in magmatic arc settings. At the regional and district scales, the occurrence of many deposits in belts...Polley Recsk Highland Valley dist. Rosia Poieni Bingham Island Copper Almalyk Oyu Tolgoi Kounrad Butte...GlobeMiami Ray Mineral Park Saindak Cananea Copper Canyon Chelopech Sepon SierritaEsperanza Red Mountain...the geology of porphyry Cu systems at regional, district, and deposit scales. The resultant geologic model...El Abra 22° A AL C M E ALT O Regional- and District-Scale Characteristics 0361-0128/98/000/000-00
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
containing no or very small amounts of dissolved salt from the region in which NaCl-saturated vapor and...changes in the relative proportions of vapor and salt as well as changes in the salinity and density of...changes in the relative proportions of liquid and salt, as well as changes in the salinity and density...This relates to the low vapor density and the low salt content of the vapor. The quartz solubility slightly...would condense upon cooling, dissolving coexisting salt. As can be seen in Figure 3, quartz solubility increases
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals in 2005. The oldest rock in the Pebble district is the Jurassic-Cretaceous Kahiltna flysch unit...sericite alteration which contains hypogene bornite, digenite, covellite, and trace enargite and tennantite...deposit and the geology and structure of the Pebble district are summarized, followed by a description of the...Denali fault and the Pebble district is located between strands of the Lake Clark fault zone (Fig. 1; Shah...26 km of dextral, Eocene or younger offset on the Lake Clark fault zone. Other subparallel strike-slip
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
California State University, Chico, Chico, CA 95929, USA A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Keywords:...Minerals website, May 2021). Design of the planned mining and processing operations is underway, making this...engineering and mineral processing operations for a mine, as well as refine geologic models for ore genesis...(170–165 Ma) which erupted the subaerial Artesia Lake Volcanics, and emplaced the cogenetic Yerington...epidote + Fig. 1. Geologic map of the Ann Mason district, showing sample locations and their mineralisation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
distinct variability for these samples from the Bingham porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit (P. Redmond, personal...and temperature of the ore-forming fluids at the Bingham porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit, allowing a consideration...quartz samples related to bornite-chalcopyrite-digenite mineralization were selected from stockwork veins...veins of the central, high-grade orebody of the Bingham porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit. The deposit is centered...quartz stockwork vein samples containing bornite, digenite, and chalcopyrite were investigated for their
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granodiorite. Recent and Quaternary sand dunes, salt flats, and alluvial fans cover a large area of the...sulphides consist of primary chalcopyrite (CuFeS2 ), digenite (Cu9 S2 ), and bornite (Cu5 FeS4 ). Pyrite is... The supergene sulphides are characterized by digenite and covellite completely or partially replacing...alteration zones of Casino (Selby and Nesbitt 2000), Bingham (Parry et al. 1978; Bowman et al. 1987), Santa...these porphyries, slightly lower than those of Bingham, Sarcheshmeh, and Miduk deposits and higher than
 
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