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Chalcopyrite from
Cherryfield Mine, Milbridge, Washington County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cherryfield Mine, Milbridge, Washington County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:360294
Long-form Identifier:1:3:360294:2
GUID (UUID V4):2ade0a49-4b76-4d42-88b1-ef572c761f65
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
16.0km (9.9 miles) Gouldsborough Mine (Gouldsboro Mine), Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Home Silver Mine, Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Salem & Sullivan Mine, Sullivan Mining District, Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, USA
26.5km (16.5 miles) Sullivan & Waukeag Mine, Sullivan Mining District, Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) Sullivan Silver mines, Sullivan Mining District, Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) Franklin Extension Mine, Hancock County, Maine, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) Copperopolis Mine, Hancock County, Maine, USA
54.9km (34.1 miles) Long Island, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
56.9km (35.3 miles) Weil Freddie Mine, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
57.2km (35.5 miles) Granger Mine, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (edition)
BULLETIN 41 Third Edition A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities by Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ Donald...Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION 1998 Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently...Photo by John B. Poisson. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS IN MAINE AND THE MILAN MINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING............................. 30 Mines of Hancock County.............................................. 30... 30 Douglas mine..................................................... 31 Twin Lead mine................32 Blue Hill mine..................................................... 33 Stewart mine..................... 33 Mammoth mine................................................... 34 Owen mine................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SPHALERITE FROM CHERRYFIELD, MAINE. A specimen from a quartz-sphalerite vein, Cherryfield,Maine, showshow...thefine-grained sphalerite thereis clarifiedby a studyof the Maine specimen. The occurrence of sphaleriteat Cherryfieldhas...sphalerite •Emmons, W. H.: Some Ore Deposits in Maine and the Milan Mine, l•ew Hampshire. U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull... s--sphalerite; q--quartz; c--carbonate. Cherryfield, Maine. Fro. 2. Center of large sphalerite crystal...recrystallization favor the inclined direction. Cherryfield,Maine. Etched, reflected light. X 60. Fro. 3- Enlargement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PL. 1 GENERALIZED GEOLOGIC MAP OF SOUTHEASTERN MAINE Based largely on works of G. 0. Smith, E. S. Bastin...A GENESIS OF SOME ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN MAINE BY CHING-YTJAN LI CONTENTS Page Abstract.......CHING-YUAN' LI----ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN MAINE Country rocks...................... Petrography...Discussion............................. Gouldsborough Mine.................. Location........................Mineragraphy...................... Franklin Extension Mine.......... Location.............................
Book (volume)
Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calcite, diopside and chalcopyrite (Wright, 1915). 2Hr U.S.N.M.96611\ Santa Niio Mine, Patagonia Mts., 2Ht...vein quartz with py,ite" (Galbraith, 1947). Chalcopyrite is found in massive ore (Kirkemo et al.. 1965...Kenawyer Mine, King's River Catryon, Fresno Co., Calif. 2Ht Molybdenite occurs with chalcopyrite in quartz...region. Tbis specimen is probabiy from the Alpine Mine, south of Lake Tahoe, where molybdenite occurs together...wolframite, topaz, cassiterite, monazite, pyrite and chalcopyrite (Killefer and Linz, 1952, p. 5). OCCURRLNCD
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are remarkably similar and compare well with the Maine A.S.T.M. card data on ferberites. The average chemical...these two species is provocative. State Check List Maine is justly famous for having produced a large number...Several authors have provided previous check lists of Maine minerals-Robinson (1825), Dana (1892), Perkins (1922-24)...formal state of Maine mineralogy book. Researchers who have X-ray and/or chemical data on Maine minerals, especially...maps showing proposed isograds. CHECK LIST OF MAINE MINERALS acanthite—Acton, Franklin, Gouldsboro,
Report (volume)
States UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1968 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price 25 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...mineral district ____________ _ 3. Sketch of Faircloth mine adit showing location of limestone samples and amount...limestone samples from the Faircloth vein, Woodford County, Ky _. 5. Mercury content of limestone wallrock...wallrock from the Hoover vein, shaft 1, Cannon County, Tenn _____ 6. Mercury content of a wallrock suite along
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Gold, such as Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE...MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Respectfully submitted, W. T. Scuerr,nR, Treasurer. Washington, D.C, December 14, 1934. To the Presid,ent oJ...of the American Security and Trust Company of Washington, D.C. All future coupons are intact and are attached...Crystals of herderite-CaBe (OH,F)POn-from Topsham, Maine, a new locality, exhibit several novelties: prismatic...y(121).Herderite from a new find at Greenwood, Maine, shows the normal columnar development of the clinodome... A mass of mica peridotite is exposed in Union County, Tennessee. Excellent octahedra of magnetite have
Book (volume)
0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips.........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville. Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book (volume)
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...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
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...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS.................................................. Maine............................................................................................... Washington................................................prepared for the Southern Commercial Congress, Washington, D. C., 1909. Purdue, A. H., Compendium of the...Rapid City. v Tennessee____Mr. G. H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville. Texas______
Book
Geology of Maine. Conte11ts Preface vii Geology of Maine 7 Coastal Maine 25 Interstate 95 (Maine-furnpike)...tli S / Down East Maine: Bangor ;:incl Elli;worll1 to ( ,.i l:tic.; 1/S Maine 3, Maine 102, ancl rh(.;... Bangor (,a ln,s JOI Central Maine 707 M aine 5: Saco-Bethel / 14 Maine 26: Pegmatite Alley, Portland...ton / 49 Maine 7: Belfast-Dover-Foxcrofl I 57 Maine 15: Bangor-Abhot Village.: / 6 / Maine 11: Milo-Millinocket...ountains of Maine 17 3 U.S. 2: Skowhegan-Bcthc: I 179 M aine 4 : Farmington-Rangcley / 91 Maine 27: Farmington-C~oburn
Book
commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation,
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF MAINE, UTAH, AND CALIFORNIA. By FRANK L. HESS. MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF MAINE. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. As Maine contains considerable a.reas of granitic rocks, it is not surprising to find that molybdenum...widely distributed. So far as known, it is found in Maine only in the form of the sulphide, molybdenite, accompanied...ocher. The principal deposits now known are in Washington and Hancock counties, and these have been brought...companies which have been formed to exploit them. WASHINGTON COUNTY. AMERICAN MOLYBDENUM COMPANY'S PROPERTY.
Report (volume)
TUNGSTEN MINERALS AND DEPOSITS BY FRANK L. HESS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1917 ADDITIONAL...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT 25 CENTS PER COPY CONTENTS. Page........................................... 46 Chalcopyrite...............................................elongated rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A, Wedge-shaped...from Hoosier mine, Nederland, Colo.; B, Cuboid ferberite crystals from Georgia A. mine, Nederland. Colo
Report (issue)
Range northwestward toward Starvation Peak, Teton County, Wyoming, showing asymmetrical anticline in the...area, south-central Alaska: Site of a proposed coal mine Gary D. Stricker, Ronald H. Affolter, arul Michael...late Quaternary uranium deposit, Stevens County, Washington Jam-es K. Otton and Robert A. Zielinski Geothermal...Heath, Washington County, Maine. Inset shows location of the Great Heath, within the region of Maine covered...surface, through some combination the region in Maine that was covered by sea water of an ever-wet climate
Report (issue)
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1972 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTER...UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1972 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Stock Number 2401-00270 FOREWORD...A293-A298 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and... Oregon .................................. . Washington and Idaho ...................... . Alaska ..
Report (volume)
COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1923 ADDITIONAL...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVEENMENT FEINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT 50 CENTS A COPY PUECHASEE AGEEES NOT...___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...their granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Willi
Journal (volume)
St. 73 Victoria St. COBALT, opp. Right of Way Mine WINNIPEG, 259-261 Stanley St. CALGARY, VANCOUVER...BAGS! COTTON DUCK JUTE FOR ASBESTOS BEST FOR MINE BUILDINGS COAL ORE Araatite has a genuine mineral...recommends that it i9 easily laid it to the Mine Manager Is nails and liquid ce- and has galvanized...Scotia Steel & Coal Company, Limited Belmont Cold Mine, Limited Cape Breton Coal, Iron & Railway Company...MACPHERSON, Revolving Tipples, Screens, Car Hauls, Mine Cars, Conveyors, Sec-Treaa. etc. Canadian Manufacturing
Book (edition)
1100 Kansas, 2000 Kentucky, 750 Louisiana, 100 Maine, 600 Maryland, 350 Massachusetts, 500 Michigan,... 1700 Utah, 6100 Vermont, 1000 Virginia, 950 Washington, 1700 West Virginia, 1500 Wisconsin, 1050 Wyoming...is either a single peak, as Mount Etna, Mount Washington, Mount Blanc or a ridge or a series of ridges...represented by the Highlands of New Jersey and Putnam County, New York, and their continuation northward interruptedly...yellow, brass-like, 57. less yellow than chalcopyrite. are present, are at right angles with one
Book (edition)
Mount Etna, — or a ridge. slope. —as Mount "Washington, For a long ridge or range, PHYSIOGRAPHIC...within 100 to 150 miles of the coast, there is the Washington Eange, including the Cascade of Oregon and the...k A d c l with the double crest, at b, the Washington Eange at a, between a, b the Great Basin, at...—relative a point of a knife, or by scratching one mine- specific gravity, or relative weight; lustre and...ripidolite are names of other chlorites. (See author's Mine- ralogy.) 4. Alumina-Silicates containing water
 
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