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Chalcanthite from
Key West Mine, Whitney Pocket Basin, Bunkerville Mining District, Virgin Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Key West Mine, Whitney Pocket Basin, Bunkerville Mining District, Virgin Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:281698
Long-form Identifier:1:3:281698:2
GUID (UUID V4):121d49fa-5ed8-485f-96dc-e4ded2e90516
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcanthite
1.8km (1.1 miles) Great Eastern mine, Bunkerville Mining District, Virgin Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Friends of Mineralogy, and especially the Great Basin Chapter, for their foresight and enthusiasm in initiating...'Ike Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain
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...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal... Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada................................................................................................. West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
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
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... An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K 4 I CONTENTS... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Book (volume)
rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’ east to west, from 840’ to 5,300’, yet so imperceptibly. The...erosional debris spreading out from the Rocky Mountains as they rose during the Larimide revolution of...sandhills fan out across the west and northwest counties, while the farthest west reaches rise to the high...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
Report (volume)
vols. 3, 4, 5, nos. 1, 2. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Transactions...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 85-88; Preliminary report... 1-6, vol. 34, nos. 1-9. Ottawa, Out. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 81-104; Transactions...Transactions, vols. 21, 22. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 40, 41. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no.
Book
indexing is based "key words" in the titles, so that the user need remember only one key word from a title...come. Wendell E. Wilson Tucson May 24, 1995 5 KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS The following abbreviations and...ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
Report (volume)
4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...vols. 3-12. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Technical Publication...1-157; Transactions, vols. 60-76. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Science, 4th...vols. 9-17. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletins 79, 85-101. San Francisco, Calif...vols. 33-42. Ottawa, Ont Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 23-30; Monthly
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West. These changes, for the most part, have been progressive...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...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Report (issue)
" ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. FIFTH Hanks, State Mineralogist...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. I have the honor... REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual report by the...statistical information in reference to mines and mining as shall be deemed important." In obedience to...Mineralogist, has been prepared. The prosperity of the Mining Bureau, and the growth and progress of the State
Book
NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the USA by Oxford University Press, New York 2 Filmset...Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality...Papenfuss, 1959), and this is confirmed by J. R. Clark and R. C. Erd (Amer. Min., 1963, vol. 48, p. 930);
Report (issue)
listed on pages A259-A264. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A211-A215..._______________________ Maryland. _ ____________________________ West Virginia___________________________ Georgia________...Pesticides and detergents in water.___________ Acid mine water.___________________________ Municipal and...Maryland_ _ ______________________________ Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina._______...consin__________________________________ Northern Rocky Mountains and plains..._____..___ Washington. _________
Journal (issue)
- ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 fee if in the USA - all others including Canada must include full amount...ORDERING Exit - Washington St. Hayden is 2 blocks west of wash ington GEMS & MINERALS - 1 March 1975...to: Mrs. Juanita Curtis. Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street. Long Beach. Call!. 90806 . Cab of...The World's Fair or Gems and Minerals." Host, Clark County Gem Collectors. Las Vegas Convention Center...SOCIETIES Annual Show. " Gem-Mai n-IA'". Llncoln County Gem and Mineral Society, host. Exposition Building
Journal (volume)
XVI April 15, 1914 March 30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY...30 , 1914. The Utah Consolidated Stone Co. The Nevada . : Items : The Cameron Coal Mines , Utah Detail...Goldfield Con . Civil Service Examinations The Sells Mining Company Engineers and Millmen United States Smelting...trict. By George H. Ryan 13 20 California Oil and Mining News. By G. Chester Brown . TOT 10. 191 .. ;19...Personals Plans for Daly West Mill . Improvements at Anaconda California Oil & Mining News , By G. Chester
Report (volume)
588pp., 62 pis. and maps and 1 unnumbered map in pocket. Bound in dark maroon cloth (Survey edition). Out...viii-ix. The physical geology of the Grand Canon district, by Clarence E. Button, pp. 47-166, pis. x-xxxvi...Abstract of report on geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp...of'the geology of the Comstock lode and the Wash oe district, by George F. Becker, pp. 291-330, pis. xlvi-xlvii...Lake Lahontan, a Quaternary lake of northwestern Nevada, by Israel C. Russell, pp. 189-235, pls..xviii-xxiii
Report (issue)
------------------------------ 31 Northern Rocky Mountains ---------------------- 31 Mineral-resource studies...ic studies --------------- 36 Southern Rocky Mountains ---------------------- 37 Mineral-resource studies...Geophysical and structural studies ------------ 40 Basin and Range region ------------------------ 40 Mineral-resource... and mineral-resource investigations-Continued Basin and Range region-Continued Stratigraphic and structural...Virginia and North Carolina ---------------- 73 West Virginia ------------------------------ 73 Wisconsin
Journal (issue)
to: Mrs Juanita Curlis, Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street. Long Beach. Calif 90806 NORTHWEST...World's Fair of Gems and M inerals." Host, Clafll County Gem Collectors. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las...LAPIDARY SOCIETIES Annual Show, "Gem-Main-IA". Lincoln County Gem and Mineral Society, host. Exposition Bulld...Gem and Mineral Society. 18th Annual Show. GIia County Fairgrounds, Hwy 60, Globe, AZ.. 31 and 1, 10-9;...Society. Annual Show. Exposition Bldg., Solano County Fairgrounds, Interstate 80 and Hwy 37, Vallejo
Journal (issue)
to: Mrs. Juanita Curtis, Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street, Long Beach, Calif. 90806 NORTHWEST...thru 5. Three Rivers Mineralogy Society. Columbia Basin Show. Richland Community House. 400 George Washington...customers MINIMUM ORDER $5.00 • WE PAY POSTAGE USA on Items This Ad e 10 DAY RETURN PRIVILEGE e SATISFACTION...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County. 8th Annual " Bouquet of Gems and Minerals" Show...4.00 I 6.00 I 8.00 110.00 110.50 S16.50 126.00 MINE RUN OPAL SPECIAL 10 OUNCES FROM COOBER PEDY 10
Journal (issue)
addressed to Mrs Juanita Curtis. Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street. Long Beach. CA 90806 NORTHWEST FEDERATION...TRIPS 8 KELLY, NEW MEXICO The story of a great mining bonanza by Mark C. Blazek and Richard N. Molsbee...MONTE CRISTO Spectacular finds in the San Gabriel Mountains by Dale Hileman and Margaret Bensusan 51 ROCKHOUNDING...State street In downtown Carlsbad, Calif. (Outside USA send $2.00 for catalOC) GEMS & MINERALS - 7 KEIJIJY... KEIJIJY, NEW ME~Iee the story of a great mining bonanza • Photo Data Various scenes of the remaining
Journal (issue)
to: Mrs. Juanita Curtis. Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street. Long Beach. Calif. 90806 NORTHWEST...CA. Host, Gem and Mineral Society ot San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan, P.O. Box 53, NAS Moffett Field, CA...Annual Show. Harvey D. Morin Post . 965 Center Ad .. West Seneca, NY. Noon-9 and 106. Millon Babcock. 73 Pomona...Demonstrations, displays. dealers. Apr. 8 and 7. Amador County Gem and Mineral Society. 91h Annual "Gold Oust...joined by guests for a field trip to the Katerinna Mine. The most interesting find was a large stone containing
Journal (issue)
to: Mrs Juan,ta Curtis. Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street. Long Beach. Calif 90806 NORTHWEST...- ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 fee If in the USA - all others Including Canada must include full amount... z Exit - Wash ington St. Hayden is 2 blocks west of Washington GEMS & MINERALS - 5 MINI-SONIC®MULTI-PURPOSE...SOCIETIES Annual Show. "'Gem-Main-IA". Llncoln County Gem end Mlneral Society, host. Exposition Building...253-7514 10 - JUNE 1975 Show. Pavillion. J osephine County Fairgrounds, Redwood Expressway, Grants Pass, OR
 
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