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Chrysocolla from
Azurite Mine, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Azurite Mine, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:356884
Long-form Identifier:1:3:356884:2
GUID (UUID V4):c92377a4-0429-4c3f-8401-d65b947c129b
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
2.6km (1.6 miles) Sandy Flat Mine, Redbank Area breccia pipes, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia
2.8km (1.7 miles) Bluff Pipe, Redbank Area breccia pipes, Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAN T. GRAHAM1,2 ROSS E POGSON1 1 Geoscience...College Street, Sydney New South Wales 2010, Australia ian.graham@austmus.gov.au ross.pogson@austmus...New South Wales, Sydney New South Wales 2052, Australia Figure 1. The Albert Chapman Mineral Collection...the finest crystallized specimens ever found in Australia, representing an important part of Australia’s...Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Azurite S N SU DEHNE MCLAUGHLIN 5 Tenth Avenue West Moonah, Tasmania 7009, Australia dehne.mclaughlin@bigpond...August 2013 from the Malbunka Copper Mine Northern Territory Australia Photos by Dehne McLaughlin and Maureen...Looking east at a tent camp and vehicles on the mine waste rock dump. Note adit entrances commence in...William W. Besse. Figure 3. Atacamite, chrysocolla, and azurite in footwall sandstone. Photographed area...range of forms and habits, but azurite from the Malbunka copper mine (also referred to in the past as
Report (issue)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R. J...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces .......................................... Cambridge Gulf area .............................................34 35 35 36 36 36 36 37 CHAPTER 5 CENTRAL AND NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN PLATFORM COVER Geology ...........
Report (issue)
No. 7 Woolman, Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept. of...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 ISSN...Keywords: Mineralogy/Catalogues/Minerals/South Australia. Issued under the authority of The Hon. R. G...mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4  Northern and western Europe . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.7  Northern and Central Africa . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . 1.10 Southeast Asia and Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...closely link geomorphological (land)forms in a region with the climate during a certain period of time...and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
csic.es Correspondence: psg004@ucn.cl Abstract: Northern Chile is home to the world’s largest copper ore...associations: atacamite/brochantite (99%) and azurite/chrysocolla (1%). The study of various minerals allows...geological sources of these minerals. The azurite/chrysocolla samples appear to belong to the same mineral...Periods (ca. 11th–16th centuries), located in northern Chile (Figure 2). We analysed 568 samples with...and fragments). Figure 1. Metallogenic belts in northern Chile, mining districts and copper mines. Metallogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
jeffscovil@earthlink.net Figure 1. Azurite with malachite, 7 cm across, Khanong open pit, Sepon mine, Vilabouly district...Boleite with pseudoboleite, 1.1 cm high, Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Boleo district, Baja California...(above). Aurichalcite, field of view 7.6 cm, 79 mine, Dripping Springs, Pinal County, Arizona. John Cesar...Shattuckite and quartz, 4 cm across, Kaokoveld, Kunene region, Namibia. Neil and Cami Prenn specimen. Figure...specimen. Figure 10. Baryte, 12.3 cm high, Ouichane mine, Nador, Segangane, Morocco. Spirifer specimen.
Journal (issue)
................. 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ....................................... 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ...........................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........................123 L. Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona .................................... 147 W. E. Wilson & Mark Hay The Ford mine, Pinal County, Arizona ........................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Azurite Downloaded by [National Sun Yat-Sen University]...mineralogical author Richard Bideaux (1 973) wrote that “Azurite must be considered a cornerstone mineral of any...for superior gold specimens. For these reasons, azurite remains one of the most popular and highly sought...of the 2002 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, three azurite specimens from Tsumeb and one from Morocco have...chosen for this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Azurite is perhaps the most familiar blue mineral, ranging
Book (volume)
rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern Section, centered in lead...a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized by vein deposits, while...United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel, on the W
Journal (issue)
[evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Record Inc. copyright 1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ............................................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ........................................213 by J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ........................................227 by M. Sprunger The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona.........................
Catalog/List
SPECIMEN LIST from PAUL Ao LOWE BRITISH - CORNISH - NORTHERN WORLD DISPLAY - REFERENCE 1995 Nol Terms All...Time 8am -9pm) FLUORITE,Rosilare Level.Minerva Mine No 1 ,Cave-in-Rock District.Southem Illonois.Xtl...£10 9. SPHALERITE,var.Ruby Blende.Mid-Continent Mine,Pitcher.Oklahoma,USA Rich continuous druse of ruby...PYRITE.Nanisivik Mine.Baffin Island,North West Territory,Canada SPC of pure pyrite consisting of interlocking...22. AZURITE altering to MALACHITE.Tsumcorp Mine.Otavi.Namibia.Lovely xtl group of tapering azurite prisms
Report (issue)
large regional faults such as near deposits in northern Chile (Behn and others, 2001; Gow and Walshe,...Clark and others, 2007). In the thermal infrared region, quartz and hydrous silica contain emission minima...the Red Mountain and Sunnyside deposits in the Northern Patagonia Mountains of    7 Arizona (Green and...assemblage might include malachite + azurite + cuprite + chrysocolla, with minor amounts of other minerals...the magma is largely inherited from the source region (Carmichael, 1991). Other parameters, such as magma
Journal (issue)
with Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...botryoidal malachite in the Big Horn Mountains and azurite from near Tucson in 1855. Other explorers reported...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange...later when Edwin Over paid a visit to the Red Cloud mine and made one of history's most spectacular wulfenite
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/...Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a Territory 28 Statehood 48 PART 3 rr 22 NOTABLE ARIZONA...District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART...Aurichalcite Azurite and cuprite . 1X , • Azurite and malachite Azurite and malachite Azurite and malachite
Journal (issue)
........ ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........................ .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................... 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona .............................. .... ..... 569 M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. ...........L. Muntyan A Dream Pocket at the North Geronimo Mine, October 1996 ............. .... ... . 603 G. Godas
Book (volume)
somewhere over the state’s varied surfaces. The upland northern counties are heavily forested with hardwoods,...areaStaurolite;  NE 2½ mi.: (a) the Cochran Mica Mine (1 mi. from the Cherry Grove School, near old tenant...mi., on the Etowah R., at the Creighton-Franklin MineGold;  on the Oscar Robertson farm; and  on the...CHEROKKE-PICKENS COUNTIES NELSON (Pickens Co.), a 300 sq. mi. region surrounding this town contains many pegmatite dike...Fulton Co.):  creek bedsDiamond;  the Laurel Creek MineAquamarine, Beryl, red Corundum. COBB COUNTY BELMONT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a few important...Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested for this issue’s...malachite and chrysocolla after atacamite have been reported; pseudomorphs of atacamite after azurite have likewise...antlerite, linarite, caledonite, malachite, chrysocolla, and gypsum. Atacamite is essentially unknown...instrumentation from the Zinc Corporation of America No. 4 mine at Balmat, New York, and in association with granophyllite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
discovered more than two hundred years ago in a remote region of what is now central Kazakhstan. The mineral...Associated secondary minerals include chrysocolla, malachite, azurite, mimetite, wulfenite, cerussite, hemimorphite...1994). Similarly, it is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922)....atacamite, cuprite, chrysocolla, and planchtite is described in ore from the Algomah mine, Ontonagon County...heterogenite and malachite occurs in the Blue Jay mine, Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada. Dioptase
Journal (issue)
the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ........................................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University...University of Sydney Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land...minerals and mines in their plans to establish Australia as a new colony in the late 18th century. The
Book (volume)
.................................24 Arizona – Northern half of Coconino Co. Mining Districts ...............................45 Arizona – Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ...............................................50 Arkansas – Garland Co. Coleman Crystal mine Site Map ..............................51 Arkansas..................................212 Maine – Pitt mine Map .........................................................................213 Maine – Callahan Mine Map ...........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 20:09 23 November 2014 from Eastern Australia JAMES L. SHARPE PETER A. WILLIAMS School of Natural...Bag 1797 Penrith South DC New South Wales 1797, Australia p.williams@uws.edu.au sharpemin@dodo.com.au Figure...copper, 2 inches high, Mount Elliott, Cloncurry region, Queensland. M. Newnham specimen, J. Bosworth photo...Sydney in Penrith South DC, New South Wales, Australia. Dr. Peter A. Williams is a professor of chemistry...wife, who had been a bal gal (woman who worked in a mine) in Cornwall. She identified the specimens as containing
Journal (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...copper-containing minerals (e.g., chalcopyrite, azurite, malachite, chrysocolla, linarite, etc.). Consequently it was...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected... Chalcedony on chrysocolla pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...wrote for Rocks & Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April...(nodules, im­ pregnations, wood pseudomorphs), azurite and malachite (coatings) (Richard, 1915). Armstrong...chalcocite (rounded masses and grains), copper, azurite and malachite (coatings) (Zeitner, 1972). Bell...in 1925; sulfur Frasch-mined 1939-1949 by Texas Gulf Sulfur; 1949-1960 by Jefferson Lake Sulfur; all
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...Copper Mountain Mines - azurite, malachite. Beaver-Harrison, OK mines - azurite, bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite...chalcopyrite, chrysocolla, copper, covellite, cuprite, jasper, limonite, malachite, molybdenite, powellite...powellite, pyrite. Black Rock mine - specular hematite. Galena mine - galena. Iron Mountain Pass deposits
 
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