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Chalcocite from
Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, 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 Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:188408
Long-form Identifier:1:3:188408:1
GUID (UUID V4):371fba84-d075-4f98-960e-434d3908215f
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Copperopolis Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Alvarado Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Bonnemort Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Cane Springs Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Copper Bloom Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Victory No. 1 Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Centennial Mine, Clifton, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
4.9km (3.1 miles) Enterprise Mine, Clifton, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Silver King Mine, Clifton, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) Unknown Prospects (MRDS - 10012039), Willow Springs Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Report (issue)
IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH by H. M. EI-Shatoury and J. A. Whelan UTAH GEOLOGICAL...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah~ Salt Lake City~ Utah Bulletin 83 Price $2.25 March 1970...Alvarado Mine. . The Cane Spring Mine The Bonnemort Mine The Rube Gold Mine . The Frankie Mine The Yellow...Yellow Hammer Mine The Rube Lead Mine . . 29 29 30 32 32 32 33 34 FUTURE OF THE DISTRICT AND RECOMMENDATIONS...location and accessibility to the Gold Hill mining district, Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGIST .JUNE, 1918 ON GOLD HILL AND VICINITY, COUNTY, WESTERN UTAH. No. 4 TOOELE J. F. KEMP AND PAUL...passedwestwardthrough Dugway, Fish Spring Camp and Clifton, Utah, and so on across the stateline to the headwatersof...Nevada. While at Clifton, Mr. O'lcottmade a short trip to the north and visited Gold Hill and the neighboringCane...interest, and as all came from a portion of the county regardingwhich records were few, a short contributionwas...preparedand publishedregarding them? Clifton and Gold Hill are two early mining campsformerly scenesof activity
Report (volume)
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...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals...crystals at the Chimney Rock quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. Dark emerald-green, acicular brochantite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have taken place in recent...Southampton University. A consultant geochemist in the mining industry, he is also an avid collector of micromounts...Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary arsenides have provided...from Hinsdale County, Colorado, and from the Blackbird and Nickel Plate mines in Lemhi County, Idaho. In
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INTRODUCTION. In studyingnumerous miningdistrictsof Utah, the writer has found that complexbasic ferric sulphates...instancesare important ore minerals. In the literature of mining geology this class of mineralshasbeengivenscantattention...from the standpointof the prospectorand mine manager. Many mining men, however,as well as mineralogistsand...which was said to have come from American Fork district, Utah. This was ex- amined chemicallyand crystallographically...plumbojarositefrom six localitiesin BeaverCounty, Utah. In someof theseoccurrences the mineralwas presentin
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES...81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S...S. F. Emmons; the Park City district, by J. M. FIELD .WORK AND AUTHORSHIP. summer of 1908 by making
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH^ DIRECTOR BULLETIN 507 BY JAMES M. HILL WITH A GEOLOGIC INTRODUCTION BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN........................... 5 5 Distribution of mining districts........................................part)...............'............................... Utah.............................................................. PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill........................ Acknowledgments............................... Classification of mining districts.....................................
Book (edition)
TN 2.4-' Bixby j| atalogue of Utah minerals and localities THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA...for Collectors MAYNARD BIXBY A CATALOGUE OF UTAH MINERALS AND LOCALITIES With Descriptive List,...Collectors. -byMAYNARD Salt Lake BIXBY. City, Utah. 1904. Copyright, 1902, by MAYNARD (Third ...CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN...MAYNARD BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite
Report (issue)
Director Professional Paper 177 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT U'TAH BY T. B. NOLAN UNItED STATES GOVERNMI£NT...sedimentary rocks in eastern Nevada and western Utah __________ _ Carboniferous system____ __ __ _ _...___ ___ _ __ ____ ___ ______ Clifton district _ _ __ History of mining and production__ ___ __ __ __...(Ida Lull) _ __ __________ Napoleon Mining Co_________ __ __ Gold Bond_ _____ ______ ___________ Copper...119 119 II Mines and prospects-Continued. Clifton district-Continued. Mines and prospects-Continued.
Report (issue)
Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1745-C...Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah By CONSTANCE J. NUTT, DAVID R. ZIMBELMAN...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS NORTHWESTERN UTAH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR.,...Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah / by Constance J. Nutt... [et al.]. p. cm...resources of wilderness study areas northwestern Utah ; ch. C) (Studies related to wilderness) Includes
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...States, 190J/.-5. State or Territory. 1904. 1905. Utah................. Pounds. 298,314,804 191,002,958...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
Report (issue)
limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri .................... Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona.... Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ......
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...Scovil photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals...Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. A Acanthite, Colorado, 442; Utah, 56
Report (issue)
OCCURRENCES IN UTAH by K. C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim...43 Floride Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . ...Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . ..... . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·.......... 45 Fluorine Queen Mine . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Eureka, Utah Downloaded by [North Carolina State...JOE MARTY 3457 E. Silver Oak Road Salt Lake City, Utah 84108 MARTIN C. JENSEN Mackay School of Mines University...from his collection THE TINTIC DISTRICT in Utah has been mined for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc...zinc since 1869. The district can be divided into two subdistricts: (1) The Main Tintic subdistrict, centered...the Tintic district during the last fifty years. This has changed because some of the old mine dumps in
Report (issue)
Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama ---------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee
Book (volume)
Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily in elev. From 1,000’...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...The commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc...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
Report (issue)
Grateful acknowledgments are due to the mining men of the district, particularly to Messrs.'Louis B. Weed...chrysocolla. In 1879 the blanket vein of the Silver Cliff mine was discovered by John Madden, and two years later...having been employed at one time in the Sunrise mine. The more or less complete exhaustion of the copper...contributed to their shut down. In 1888 the Sunrise mine was reworked for a few months. Later developments...Wyo. Sunrise mine.............................................. ?209, 282 Michigan mine (Muskrat Canyon)
Report (volume)
precipitation of the metalo........ Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued. Composition of mine waters Continued. Discussion of analyses Continued.................................................. Gold and silver........................................on depth..................... Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions....... Oxidation...relations and minerals of gold............................ Solubility of gold.........................
Book (volume)
............................................452 Utah .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
 
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