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Bornite from
Sheep Mountain Mine, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA


Locality type:Project
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sheep Mountain Mine, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41024
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41024:3
GUID (UUID V4):2c1344bb-3eef-4d1e-9eeb-7cec9e1150e3
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
74.0km (46.0 miles) Portland-Hercules Mines, Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
References
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00:52 01 June 2016 Wyoming Mineral Locality Index Figure 1. Index map of Wyoming counties, with exposures...exposures of Precambrian and volcanic rocks. 1 he Wyoming mineral locality index is designed to provide mineral...interesting mineral occurrences in the state of Wyoming. Five publications were used extensively in compiling...view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...1 inch equals 4 miles) of the entire state of Wyoming in book form. The Wwming Atlas and Gazetteer can
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THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING HORACE D. THOMAS, State Geologist BULLETIN 51 A FIELD GUIDE TO THE...ROCKS AND MINERALS OF WYOMING by William H. Wilson THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING HORACE D. THOMAS,...' 0 MINERALS OF WYOMING By WILLIAM H. WILSO. UN IVERSITY OF WYOMING LARAMIE, WYOMING A GUST, 1965 This...the Department of Geology at the University of Wyoming ( 19 17-631. For more than fift y years his life...life has been devoted toward the understanding of Wyoming geology. but perhaps more important has been his
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Mineral Resources ^ OF \ WYOMING Published by The State Board of Immigration Cheyenne, Wyo. I...or 0 iii-ji f i‘r^. \ Mineral Resources of Wyoming There are few states in the Union that possess...mineral re¬ sources as vast and varied as those of Wyoming. The late Prof. Knight of the State University...all have been known for years in almost every mountain range in the state, and the work of the past few...There is not another Rocky Mountain state with greater pos¬ sibilities than Wyoming, or that offers better
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University, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717, USA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University...of Montana, 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, MT 59812, USA; ranalda.tsosie@umontana.edu Correspondence: amoorenall@yahoo...Formation. Two of the top 10 producing oil fields in Wyoming are located approximately 50 km west of two abandoned...in Mississippian aged paleokarst in Montana and Wyoming have hydrocarbon residue present and contain anomalous...both the Pryor Mountain U-V Mining District (PMD), Montana (MT) and the Little Mountain U-V Mining District
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the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals found there are...Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming.........Mr. C. E. Jamison, Cheyenne. Those members...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
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view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;...should be sent to the author. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Beaverhead County Anderson deposit, sec. 16, T. 12 S., R
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............................................. Wyoming..................................................Samuel, Map of the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, with full descriptions of mineral resources, etc...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
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THE NEW WORLD OR COOKE CITY MINING DISTRICT, PARK COUNTY, MONTANA By T. S. LOVERING f INTRODUCTION % ... Geology, vol. 31, pp. 441-465, 1923. * Rocky Mountain peneplains northeast of Yellowstone Park: Jour...of southwestern Montana and adjacent parts of Wyoming: U. S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 120, pp. 111-121...111-121, 1918. Darton, N. H., Coals of Carbon County, Mont.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 316, pp. 174-193, 1907...H., Geology of the Haystack stock, Cowles, Park County, Mont.: Jour. Geology, vol. 16, pp. 193-229, 1908
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geology of part of the North Park basin Jackson County, Colorado UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE............................. 102 Independence Mountain area.______--------.___-____---_.__ Pearl area...1. Geologic map of the Pearl and Independence Mountain quadrangles, Colorado. 2. Geologic map of the...quadrangles, Colorado. 3. Geologic map of .the Pitchpine Mountain and Delaney Butte quadrangles, Colorado. 4. Generalized...northwestern part of the North Park basin, Jackson County, Colo. North Park is a large intermontane topographic
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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,
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West and East Palisades Roadless Areas, Idaho and Wyoming White Cloud-Boulder Roadless Area 553 113°45'...Vanadium Copper w Tungsten Gold Zn zinc Lead Mine or deposit Mine Volcanic rocks (Tertiary) Intrusive rocks...of leadzinc-silver ore, mostly in the Phi Kappa mine, and an additional 2.5 million tons of demonstrated...4000 ft. Canyons on the northeast side of the mountain crest have been glaciated for their entire length... the Phi Kappa mine ($174,000), the Eagle Bird mine ($130,000) and the Star Hope mine ($50,000). Mines
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enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...rift that extends from Mexico along the Rocky Mountain Front to possibly the North Slope of Alaska. In...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...Rita Area and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley
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which may be either intermontane basins (e.g., Wyoming, Argentina, and Ferghana, U.S.S.R.), intracratonic...(OECD/IAEA, 1973), for example: the Colorado Plateau, Wyoming Basins, and Texas Gulf Coast, U.S.A.; Salta and...Schwartzwalder mine, Colorado, U.S.A.). Uranium deposits have been found in the principal mountain systems (e...Formation of Permian age in Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming, in the Bone Valley Formation of Pliocene age in...$15/lb U308 and $15-30/lb U308. See table 1. 11 USA 47% 161,214 (209,559 France and associates 6% 27
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including gold. However. except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl...and additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction...of Pierre Formation: barite (gray roses). Butte County Belle Fourche, 6 mi. W., secs. 23, 24, 25. and...Moreau River: barite* (similar to Elk Creek. Meade County, but smaller), calcite (yellow crystals), gypsum
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ore ______________ ____ 87 Bornite and bornite-chalcocite ores__ 89 Bornite-chalcocite ore 91 Pyrite-chalcopyrite..._ Peacock claim __________ _____ _ _______ Mountain Sheep claim _ . Forget-me-not claim _ _ Blue Bird...Nearer view of distant mountain shown in A ____________ 30 XIII. A, Mountain between the forks of the...between Triassic and Jurassic sedimentary beds on Sheep Creek 6. Sketch of the contact of Jurassic conglomerate...Projections of mine openings on Valdez claim, Nugget Crook__ 8. Plan and projections of the mine openings at
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accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates................................ . Copper-Stevens County ....................... . Lode gold ....................................... . Lode gold-Stevens County ..................... . Placer gold ................ .. Lead-Pend Oreille County ..................... . Lead-Stevens County ........................................................ . Silver-Stevens County ........................ . Tin, titanium .....
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Deposits of the St. Regis-Superior Area Mineral County, Montana By ARTHUR B. CAMPBELL CONTRIBUTIONS TO..._-----_-_-_-_-_------.___----------------Boyd Mountain fault._____________________j.__________ Siegel...deposits_________________________________________ Iron Mountain mine_--_-____--_---_-_-____--_-------_----Nancy...deposits________________________________________ Little Pittsburg mine ______________________________________ Copper d...Mineral County, Mont. 29. Geologic maps and sections of the Iron Mountain mine, Iron Mountain mining district
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export. Abundant water is at hand in many of the mountain streams and will be available, for use during...copper ore were begun from the KennicottBonanza mine in 1911, and since then small shipments have been...105 shipments were also made from the Mother Lode mine. Yet, aside from the Kennicott-Jumbo, no new properties...covering the valley floors and strewn over the lower mountain slopes. The disturbing forces that folded and...The common copper minerals of the district are bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, malachite, azurite,
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Talkeetna'basins______ (pocket) III. A, Conglomerate Mountain, between Tsadaka and Eska creeks; B, Stratified...Creek_ 16 IV. A, Lake in fault block, Conglomerate Mountain; B, Limestone at headwaters of Billy Creek; C...Section across Matanuska River at Conglomerate Mountain 41 2. Sketch showing location of Chickaloon tunnels... pocket). They form an approximately circular mountain mass, bounded on the west and north by the wide...sibn of Matanuska Valley. The interior of this mountain mass is an exceedingly rugged area, and access
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- - - - - - - _- - - - - - - - - - - Green Butte mine------------------------------------56 ---------...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 57 Nikolai mine- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...occurrences, whether productive or not. In addition, every mine, prospect, and reported occurrence known in Alaska...produced between 1891 and 1904, mainly from the Apollo mine (7). The Apollo ore body, a reticulate network of...6,000 feet long. Major operations at the Apollo mine ended before IVorld War I, but sporadic small-scale
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of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions east...Bull Moose 9. Tip Top 10. Helen Beryl I ] . Tin Mountain 16 km lOmi Figure 1: Map showing 110 location...Homestake mine has since grown to be the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere. The Homestake mine has...gold; examples are the Golden Reward and Bald Mountain groups of mines. Keystone, in the central Black...the Holy Terror mine, which was named in allusion to the discoverer's wife. This mine has produced many
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archive.org/details/greenriverbasingOOcasp WYOMING GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION 10th ANNUAL FIELD CONFERENCE...DEPARTMENT OF ARCH I VES AND WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, LARAMlli: FLAMING GORGE P late from Clarence...published in 1878. COPYR I G H T , 19 55 , BY WYOMING GEOLOG I CAL ASSOC IATION WYOIY.ING 2 TENTH...Camp, member of the faculty of the University of Wyoming for 40 years, and W yom ing State Geologist fo...building, and directing of the Unive rsi ty of Wyoming Science camp . Its reputation for excellence is
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pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in
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rocks of Conejos age._ 'Treasure Mountain quartz latite Sheep Mountain andesite__-____ Alboroto quartz...the relation of the San Juan region to the other mountain masses of Colorado.__________ 10 3. Drainage map...formation_____ FIGURE 1. Comparative sections of Treasure Mountain quartz latite__ 2. Comparative sections of Piedra...mountains furnish excellent summer pasturage for sheep and cattle. There are many mining towns in the mountains...series. After an interval of erosion theTreasure Mountain quartz latite was erupted. It consists chiefly
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and southwest. As the position of the dominant mountain ranges .and systems has been determined by these...Johnson mine 6 Comet mino 6 Jualin mine 7 Yankee Basin prospects 8 Eagle River mine 9 Bessie mine 10 Aurora...Aurora BorealiS mine 11 ' Pcterson prospect 12 Montana Basin prospects 13 McGinnia Creek prospects 14....Placer mine 16 Ebner mine 17 Alaska Juneau mine 18 Alaska Perseverance mino 19 Sheep Creek mine 20 Treadwell...Treasure mine 22 Portage group .23 Funter Bay prospects 24 Mammoth group 25 Snettisham mine 26 Sumdum
 
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