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Malachite from
Copper prospect, Moor Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper prospect, Moor Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:195975
Long-form Identifier:1:3:195975:8
GUID (UUID V4):2d16da24-0c19-4865-84f9-e47a19406de9
References
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Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
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...especial interest or value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal
Report (issue)
THE TRIASSIC TO JURASSIC MAGMATIC ARC OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA by Jeff L. Doebrich 1 ,...Open-File Report 96-9 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology This report is preliminary...School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 'Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, MS...MS 178, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088 'U.S. Geological Survey, Retired, 8920 West 2nd... Porphyry Copper Deposits ......................................................... Copper Skarn Deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Shattuckite Rocks & Minerals 2009.84:544-550. Kunene District Kaokoveld, Namibia M any collectors choose to...that is popular with collectors is that of the copper minerals. This attractive and challengingly large...wellformed crystals, and exciting localities. Among the copper silicates are such aesthetic minerals as dioptase...an excellent lapidary material. Shattuckite, a copper silicate that represents all three of these attributes...Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining industry, is an avid collector of microminerals
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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...especial interest or value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...mineral localities: The Bishop copper prospect near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia . . . . . . . ...phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237 by...localities: THE BISHOP COPPER PROSPECT near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia Henry Barwood...only one locality in the world: the Bishop copper prospect near Lynch Station, Virginia. At least 26 other
Report (issue)
Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........information on all known Mesozoic occurrences of copper, gold, iron, lead, silver, zinc, barite,and fluorite...of Cu and/or In. Sandstone-hosted deposits are copper-rich, typically enriched in Ag and sometimes U...sulfiderich portions of magnetite skarn deposits and copper-rich hornfels deposits, and the resource potential...evaluated. In addition, the resource potential of copper, zinc, and lead in black-mudstone-hosted stratabound
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collecting. Although Texas is not known for its mining industry, be­ cause of its large oil and gas exploration...Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district...district is noted for its rare mercury minerals. Mining here was contin­ uous from 1900 to the middle 1940s;...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence
Journal (issue)
Turley & M. Koval Mineralogy of the Killie mine, Elko County, N ev a d a ........................413 by G...have been col­ lected at the Duff quarry in Logan County, Ohio, for more than ten years. The crystals are...approximately 2 kilometers north of Huntsville, Logan County, in west-central Ohio. The quarry produces crushed...completing the first transcontinental railroad, the mining camps of the West, remote natural wonders —virtually...Switzer­ land. Photo by Eric Offermann. Figure 5. Copper crystal, about 5.7 cm, from Michigan. Wayne State
Report (issue)
Mineral Resource Report 80 GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF COPPER-URANIUM OCCURRENCES IN THE PICTURE ROCKS AND SONESTOWN... PREFACE This report documents a large number of copper and uranium occur rences within one area of the...assisted in the relocating of the McCauley 22 prospect and the locating of the Bench Mark 359 and Mid...Bendix Field Engineering Corporation's Pittsburgh District provided most of the uranium and semiquantitative...assistance in identifying plant specimens from the Old Copper open pit geobotanical anomaly. Reviews of this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8
Report (volume)
Wilderness Study Area, Harney County, Oregon, and Humboldt County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Wilderness Study Area, Harney County, Oregon, and Humboldt County, Nevada By ROBERT C. ROBACK, DEAN B....Wilderness Study Area, Harney County, Oregon, and Humboldt County, Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin...(OR-002-081/NV-020-642) Harney County, Oregon, and Humboldt County, Nevada. CONTENTS Summary Bl Abstract...Wilderness Study Area, Harney County, Oregon, and Humboldt County, Nevada FIGURES 1. Index map showing
Book
Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, photo no. 8596. © Copyright 1997...of scores of people in libraries, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Peter historical societies...Ohlman, and County Public Library; Nancy Caudill, Librarian at the staff of the Yavapai County Recorder... Long Beach; Norma Cochran, Librarian, Mohave County Richard Quartaroli, and Paul Martin. Historical...suggestions, and advice of Susan Owens, Coconino County Recorder's Office; Bonnie Greer, Billingsley have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
several counties. In addition, the TriState zinchead mining area, active for more than one hundred years, extends...as the Picher district, which is in the Oklahoma portion of the TriState. This district has probably produced...specimens. An example of this type of locality is the copper mineral outcrops in the Permian red beds. Joe Lobell’s...October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway...internal hourglass pattern.) (Johnson 1972). Malachite locality, NE1/4 SE1/4 sec.11, T.26N, R.9W, Permian-age
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...marcasite. A major mining district, the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district, was in these rocks...marcasite, calcite, barite, and copper minerals were found. Mining in this district ceased in the late 1970s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
g{x Spring Creek Area Last Chance Mining District Plumas County, California Gail E. Dunning 773 Durshire...mines of the Last Chance mining district produced significant quantities of copper and molybdenum until closing...long history of being a significant producer of copper, with a production history extending from the late...the former major producing areas was the Plumas copper belt that includes the Engles, Reward, Superior...producers (Clark and Smith, 1972). A second, smaller copper-producing area lies just to the east of this belt
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...mineral localities: The Brownley Hill mine, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England.................................Cannon (Cannon Micro­ probe, Seattle, Washington, USA) provided some preliminary microprobe work. 219 ...Silver-bearing ore was produced during underground mining from the Silver Tunnel adit, which lies at the...course of a property evaluation for a Canadian mining company, collected and later identified diaphorite
Report (issue)
rocks Intrusive rocks Metallic minerals Chromium Copper Gold , 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 . Iron Lead, zinc...Alamance County Copper prospect Foust copper mine Robeson gold prospect Cabarrus County Allman prospect Buffalo...Chatham County Bear Creek copper mine Cassana Kid mine Gilmore-Hart mine Graham copper prospect Ore Hill...21 W. H. Purvis prospect . Sloan copper mine Davidson County The Cid mining district Cidmine Conrad Hill-Dodge...mine .?:. Franklin County / Portis mine Granville County . The Virgilina district Blue Wing mine Chromite
Report (issue)
Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B Ore...Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL...precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...ore depostls ________________________________ _ Copper-gold deposits _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - -...mineralization ___________ _ Supergene copper deposits ___ -----------Copper-gold vems ______________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...has long been a significant part of the state's mining industry. Since 1880, mineraI production has been
Report (issue)
published information, field investigations, and mining company data. 2 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS REPORT...billion percent short ton U.S. dollar gold silver copper lead zinc cobalt manganese iron uranium oxide phosphorous...resources Mining districts Gibbonsville Mining District Indian Creek Mining District Mineral Hill Mining District...Mackinaw Mining District Blackbird Mining District Wilson Creek Mining District Yellowjacket Mining District...Range Mining District Eureka Mining District Carmen Creek Mining District Eldorado Mining District Pratt
Report (issue)
Humboldt of the Harney County, Pueblo County, Mountains Oregon, Nevada Pueblo study BUREAU UNITED...RESOURCES OF THE PUEBLO AREA, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON COUNTY, NEVADA Steven R. Munts By and Spencee ... (OR-002-81/NV-020-642), Harney County, OR, and Humboldt County, This open file report will be summarized...mineralized areas and occurrences prospects, claims Mining history . . Sites examined . ae Appraisal of mineral...ae , ‘ and Nevada . . area, Geologic map of the Pueblo Mountains study Oregon and Nevada : Mines, prospects
 
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