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Pyromorphite from
Hilltop, Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hilltop, Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:491091
Long-form Identifier:1:3:491091:6
GUID (UUID V4):3fcfa2e4-a976-45b9-94c9-96f5ebda2728
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Gray Eagle, Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) Chloride Mine, Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Raymond and Carter mines (Chloride Mine), Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) Dome Mine, California Gulch, Iron Hill, Lake County, Colorado, USA
74.3km (46.1 miles) Rock Mine, California Gulch, Iron Hill, Lake County, Colorado, USA
74.3km (46.2 miles) Stone Mine, Iron Hill, Lake County, Colorado, USA
74.5km (46.3 miles) Oro la Plata Mine, Iron Hill, Lake County, Colorado, USA
74.5km (46.3 miles) Smuggler Mine, California Gulch, Iron Hill, Lake County, Colorado, USA
74.6km (46.4 miles) Minnie Pump Shaft, Lake County, Colorado, USA
74.7km (46.4 miles) A.Y. Mine, Iron Hill, Lake County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Wolftone mine, Carbonate Hill, Leadville mining district. The mine was located in 1876 and named for...i t e Localities in the Central Portion of the Colorado Mineral Belt TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369 Magdalena...past thirty-five years and is now retired from the mining industry. He is a frequent contributor to Rocks...Montana, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Colorado descloizite occurred in two distinct and...the Uravan mineral belt, located in southwestern Colorado near the Utah border, descloizite occurred in
Report (issue)
Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 3. Colorado By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...deposits and the resources of oxidized zin.c ores in Colorado UNITED STATES· GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...19180xidized zinc deposits of the United States. Part 3. Colorado. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. vi...Bibliography : p. 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series) For sale...__ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _____ Kokomo (Ten ~ile) district _______ ._________________________ Breckenridge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
entrance, which was driven by the most recent mining venture. Shown is Phoenix collector John Lucking...with other secondary lead minerals, including pyromorphite, Volume 70, MarchlApril1995 121 Downloaded...Mammoth-St. Anthony mine at Tiger; the Hilltop mine in Cochise County, noted for its pleasingly yellow crystals;...Yuma mine in Pima County; the 79 mine in Gila County; the Rowley mine in Maricopa County, where small transparent...balls occur on barite; the Defiance mine in Cochise County, where lustrous reddish-brown crystals of wulfenite
Report (issue)
COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BOULDER R. D. GEORGE. State Geologist BULLETIN 10 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS...DEPOSITS OF THE GOLD BRICK DISTRICT COLORADO By R. D. CRAWFORD and P. G. WORCESTER DOI: https://doi.org/10...CHARLES A. CARLSON Governor of Colorado Presi dent University of Colorado President State School of Mines...honor to transmit herewith Bulletin 10 of the Colorado Geological Survey. Very respectfully, R. D. GEORGE.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . History of mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...Certificate (only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Steve Mas]ansky Dale Armstrong Bill Besse Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum Paul & Barbara Matt Lauren...Spanish colonial rule, looking for valuable ores of gold, silver and other metals. But I like to think of...bowl-shaped depression that was littered with "hundreds of gold nuggets the size of potatoes." Buckets were quickly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Pb,(VO,),CI] , red and orange to brown; and pyromorphite [Pb,(PO,),Cl], green. Arsenic, vanadium, and...deposits still produce from underground workings. The district is close to the common boundary of Austria, Italy...Loudville, Massachusetts During the course of lead mining on the East Coast in the 1700s and 1800s, wulfenite...apparent order of deposition, anglesite, cerussite, pyromorphite, and wulfenite. All are crystallized, commonly...order of deposition, are anglesite, cerussite, pyromorphite, and wulfenite. Smith quotes Benjamin Silliman
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series...about $200 on the out-of-print market. The second Colorado issue was vol. 10, number 6 (1979), and we still
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
secondary minerals, including hemimorphite, pyromorphite, mimetite, willemite, hydrozincite, cerussite...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Timberville district in Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia;...Creek district), Marion County, Arkansas (Richards 1993). and the Hill lead mine, Hardin County, Illinois
Book
MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...minerals of the Great American Rift in New Mexico and Colorado. Great American Rift is the name we use for a
Book
[ [ 23 I 1992 [ 65-128 65-136 65-128 1-96 GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ...193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
caledonite, hydrocerussite, bournonite, linarite, pyromorphite, and vanadinite have been reported. Concentrically...are well known to collectors and geologists. Pyromorphite, minium, malachite, and a variety of other minerals...such other secondary minerals as anglesite, pyromorphite, smithsonite, malachite, azurite, and various...diameter from the Warren district, large twinned crystals from the Hilltop mine, and very sharp single...Shattuck shafts, have been reported from Cochise County. An unusually large number of snow-white jackstraw
Journal (issue)
articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...the Semingtonbypass,Wiltshire. Wiltshire is not a county generally know for its minerals. A few large gypsum...linarite, malachite, mimetite, plumbojarosite, pyromorphite, rosasite, vanadinite, and wulfenite, many of...nineteenth century lead mines. The first records of mining in the area describe a company of adventurers who...only undoubted localities being the Leadhills mining district in southern Scotland (Livingstone, 2002) and
Report (volume)
............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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...A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
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 ............................. .. .. ....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. ..........................
Report (issue)
MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY............................ 22 7. Map of Lincoln County showing middle(?) Tertiary intrusives .......................... 29 8. Brecciated sandstone at Hilltop claim ...........................................northern Lincoln County, with part of the north flank extending into Torrance County, about 40 miles southeast
Report (issue)
___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________ Cache...district_____ _______ ___ ____ ______ ______________ __ __ Gold Hill district__________ _____________ __ _________________..._______________________________ American Fork district (Alta area)___________________________ Alpine...______ Redmond district __________________________________ _:________ Millard County _______________...Map showing oxidized ziuc deposits of the Tintic district, Juab and Utah Counties. 3. Map showing oxidized
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...as the Old Dominion mine, the Morenci-Metcalf district, the San Manuel mine, the Inspiration mine, Monument...YUMA COUNTY NAME CHANGED Is nothing sacred? The famous Red Cloud mine is no longer in Yuma County, Arizona...divide the county in two, the northern half (more or less) being renamed as the new county of La Paz....Paz County, Arizona.” Other mines, mining districts and localities that are now in La Paz County include:
Report (issue)
the. Leadville, Colorado, mining district. Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado State Geological...Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...and shear zones on Finnback Knob. Faults near Hilltop mine _________________ Faults of the southern section...Tertiary intrusions and the structure of Central Colorado __________________ Summary of geologic history...Comparison with deposits in central Leadville district and elsewhere. ____________________ Description
Catalog/List
9. 10. 11. 12. Camp Bird mine, Ouray Co., Colorado Choice rich brassy-golden 5x5 to 5x7 ~n masses... 2xl-3/4xl/2" $85.00 Idarado mine, Ouray Co., Colorado Choice golden thin polished slice in pale milky...metallic gold covers 35x85 ~n. Weight: 39 g. 2x3-3/4xl/8" $ 150.00 Caribou mine, Ouray Co., Colorado Superb...sawed surfaces. This specimen is extremely rich in gold content. Weight: 211 g. 3-1/4x2··1/4xl-1/2" $ 350...minor pyrite-schist matrix. l-3/4x2-1/2xl" $ 30.00 Gold Hill, Rowan Co., North Carolina Choice pure bright
Report (volume)
SMITH, DIRECTOR 408 A RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA............................. Mountain ranges and mining districts...................................................................... Midas or Gold Circle district............................................................:............................. Gold Crown lode...................................................................................... Gold Circle claim...................................
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
Journal (issue)
Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson Slide.......................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ........................................213 by J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ..............................219 by R....227 by M. Sprunger The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona....................................231...secondary minerals from the Mineral Park mine, Mohave County, Arizona .....................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Although perhaps best known for its wire and leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico...microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...2015 Bernalillo County Cerro Colorado, W. of Albuquerque: carnotite. Placitas district (Sandia Mountains)...Mountains), NE of Albuquerque: schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena...malachite. Catron County Apache Creek, N. of Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood:
 
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