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Chalcopyrite from
Gold Leaf Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, 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 Gold Leaf Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:498080
Long-form Identifier:1:3:498080:3
GUID (UUID V4):72510846-fa0c-411f-8dc3-c3dd17c28814
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Boston Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) Mountain Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) Fairview Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) Fourth of July, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Grant and Hartford Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Magone & Anderson Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
6.0km (3.8 miles) Red Cloud group (Crescent; Lead King), First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) Shamrock Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Dewey Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) Nancy Hanks Mine (Minnie Palmer), First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto, Ora y Plata meaning “gold and...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure
Report (issue)
- Wyoming gold. Gold buttons in the prospector's pan were recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste...waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual diameter of the button in the lower left is approximately '...',4 inch. (Gold photographed by Alan J. VerPloeg; drawing by Phyllis A. Ranz.) THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kirwin district . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....City) district .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 16 Stinkingwater district . .
Report (issue)
"Whatever is gold does not glitter. A gentle radiance belongs to the Friedrich Nietzsche, The Wanderer... Front cover top: 5.1 cm high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin...photo Left: A wall of gold bricks in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's gold vault Photo Robert Gambee...Crystallized gold from Canada Private collection; Jeff Scovil photo extraLapis English No. 5 Gold The Noble...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the 'Scope 1 OURAY Eldorado mine IfXCamp Bird mine TEIXURTOE 'TMdarado mine q Eureka Red Mountain Pass...00:19 07 August 2017 TOM ROSEMEYER 1632 Camp Bird Mine Road P . O . Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 Tom...introduction, I have been engaged in ex­ ploration and mining in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado...they haw vielded. 140 ROCKS & MINERALS ^Brooklyn mine ^-—O Howardsville Scale in Miles Figure 1: Location...mines described in the article. Camp Bird Mine The Camp Bird mine, located 6 miles southwest of Ou­ ray,
Report (issue)
This 34-ounce gold nugget was reportedly found at South Pass, Wyoming, during a past gold rush. The nugget...that reportedly contained as much as 630 ounces of gold (see Hausel, 1991). Photograph courtesy of the Natural...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California. INTRODUCTION Welcome to Wyoming...Wyoming! If you have come to our state to search for gold, diamonds, agates, or other precious metals or gemstones...in the state, when in fact several gemstone and gold discoveries have been made in Wyoming during the
Report (issue)
OF THE NORTHWESTERN PART OF THE GARNET RANGE, MONTANA. By J. T. PARDEE. LOCATION AND ROUTES OF ACCESS...described in this report is in Missoula, Granite, and Powell counties, Mont., about 30 miles southeast of Missoula...Milwaukee & St. Paul railways, from which the different mining camps are reached by wagon roads from 3 to 10 miles...Coloma, and Top o' Deep; Bonita for Copper Cliff; and Clinton for the mines of the Clinton district. Many of...of the mining camps may be reached also from Potomac, a farming and logging town on the road from Missoula
Journal (issue)
fluorite cube in this specimen from the Elmwood mine, in Tennessee. The faces show thousands of tiny...Eleanor Krimmel, from the USA, whose generous donations really put us over the top. This is why I chose to...Florissant, Colorado, served as the perfect candle to top my cake. The addition of a real candle for the flame...wooden tub and an agitator turned by a shaft on the top of the lid. Next, he cut a 6-inch disk from a piece...Missouri and contains several mines. The Elmwood mine seems isolated, but is certainly worthy of notice
Report (volume)
Wilderness Study Area, Park and Sweet Grass Counties, Montana By U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY and U.S. BUREAU of MINES...wilderness study area, Park and Sweet Grass Counties, Montana B. Geophysical interpretations C. Economic appraisal...wilderness study area, Park and Sweet Grass Counties, Montana D. Geothermal resource STUDIES RELATED TO WILDERNESS-WILDERNESS...Wilderness study area, Park and Sweet Grass Counties, Montana. (Studies related to wilderness-Wilderness areas)...forest lands in the North Absaroka study area, Montana, which is being considered for wilderness designation
Catalog/List
including the largest Gold nugget ever found in Alaska AND the world’s largest single Gold crystal – all part...part of a great assortment of some 50 Gold specimens in nugget, crystallized, and crystal form. Augmented...grouping of Gemstones from all over the world, like the Gold and various other unique items, the first session...something special. The amount and variety of significant Gold in this sale are unparalleled, with spectacular...following pieces: • • • • • • • • • • The largest Gold nugget ever found in Alaska, known as The Centennial
Catalog/List
Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J lJaed gold. ,,_ Darw '• ot...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...inconvenient to have one 1 s hand stuck to a desk or table top. MOUNTING TECHNIQUES FORMATRIX SPECI!'✓.ENS. In order...selected 1·1ith top slightly smaller than the display sur face of the specimen. The top is then shaped
Report (issue)
study area, Custer and Gallatin National Forests, Montana Edited by JANE M. HAMMARSTROM1, MICHAEL L. ZIENTEK2...Study Area, Custer and Gallatin National Forests, Montana U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-207...700 km2) of National Forest land in southwestern Montana adjacent to the northern part of Yellowstone National...chromium resources in the U.S., as well as significant gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc resources. Mines...operated in the area since the 1860's and have produced gold, silver, arsenic, tungsten, copper, lead, zinc,
Report (issue)
• . • • . • . . • . . . . • . Baldwin (Kelmac) Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Swastika (Crescent) Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . • • . . ....(Golden Gate) Mine . . . . . . . • • . . . • . • . . . . • . . . . . • . . . • . . . . Adams Mine . . . . ... . . . . . • . . . . Barry-Hollinger (Patricia) Mine . . . . • . . . • . • • . . . . . . . . . . . ....(Yama) Mine . . . . . . . . . • . • . • . • . . • . . . . . . • . . . • • . • . • . . Macassa Mine . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, and Mineralogy of the San Juan County, Colorado rooklyn mine, located at an elevation of 11,456...456 feet at the head of Browns Gulch. San Juan County, Colorado. has been operated sporadically during the...summers of 1976 and 1978 superb specimens of leaf and wire gold associated with petzite, sphalerite. pyrite...and rhodochrosite were recovered from the mine. Continued mining in 1980 produced an array of exotic minerals...is under lease to a mining consulting firm. and plans are under way to resume mining operations this summer
Book
occurrences Portugal of uranium minerals 4 4 Gilpin county, Colorado 5 Cornwall, England 9 Joachimsthal...electroscope is a metal box, through an opening in the top of which a metal strip is suspended by means of a...metal strip its upper end is a strip of gold leaf. and gold leaf are charged with electricity the latter...discharges slowly under ordinary conditions and the gold leaf returns to its original position. The rate...brought out in a specimen when it by laying it on the top of a stove. by a yellow is heated, as All the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ASSOCIATIONS OF GOLD. FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN. • INTRODUCTION. The associations of gold in natureare of...distinct parts:m Associations of Gold with Rocks, and Associations of Gold with Minerals. PART I: ASSOCIATIONS...GENERAL OF GOLD WITH ROCKS. CONSIDERATIONS. A descriptionof an occurrenceof gold in a rock is not...methodby which the presenceof the gold was determined,(2) the natureof the gold, and (3) the characterof the...groupswhen discussing an occurrence of gold. The presenceof primary gold in a metamorphicrockdoesnot necessarily
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
really appears to be the start of a quickly abandoned mine and is located near Huntsville (Madison Co.), Alabama...received consist of tiny brassy-yellow xls of chalcopyrite on xled pale pink dolomite—very nice. No pyrite...the largest mining operation is a barite mine operated by the National Lead Co. The mine is easily seen...dump of the old open pit Sodium Sulphate mine in Imperial County near BertROCKS AND MINERALS ram siding...summer of 1957 in the area of the old Calumet iron mine. You will note the quartz xls have inclusions and
Report (issue)
Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier No 14 Gold Compiled by R S Collins PhD, DIC, BSc, FGS, FAGS...No12 Slate No13 Gypsum and Anhydrite No 14 Gold Acknowledgements The compiler wishes to record...Office, the Department of Industry and Consolidated Gold Fields Limited for providing comment and information...19 19 Monetary Commercial tablets gold Legal tender coin The gold standard Jewellery Textiles Ceramic...Price 32 Technology Underground mining Open-pit mining Alluvial mining Processing Secondary recovery Refining
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens. All for $7.50 postpaid. Morton Minerals & Mining, 21423 Highway 66, R.F.D. 1, Barstow, Calif. DO...LOUIS, 14, MO. OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Direct from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst...Morton Minerals & Mining, Dept. R, 21423 Old Highway 66, RFD 1, Barstow, Calif. WE ARE MINING—Gem material... Sample, $2.50. FOB Barstow, Morton Minerals & Mining, Dept. R, 21423 Old Hwy. 66, RFD 1, Barstow, Calif... Sample, $3.50. FOB Barstow. Morton Minerals & Mining, Dept. R, 21423 Old Highway 66, RFD 1, Barstow
Catalog/List
INCREMENT(S) Lots will be purchased as much below top bids as possible.  I want to limit my bidding...Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region
Book
be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...bright metallic luster and opaqueness of metals. Gold and copper absorb and re-emit orange to red colors
Report (volume)
metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
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·······-··········· 372 MARSHAL L PLAN Ams ALGERIAN MINING •·•·························· ...................outdoor photography, drove me from Los Angeles County via las Vegas to the locality in southwestern Utah...unimportant. I. R. Vawdry, a well-known figure of the district around St. George, came across a seam of this...risk of being overpowered by the scenery of that district. N ear, far, and at middle distance, he is conf...be followed when collecting wet specimens from a mine or when those collected at the surface are wet.
Book (volume)
..........................................258 Montana ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
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Place Tucson, AZ 85741 ‘ Continued on page 111 Gold! Introduction G old notes from the e d i t o r ...Birch 5 California The history of crystallized gold in C a lif o r n ia ................ 33 by W. C...otable gold occurrences of G eorgia & A labam a . . . . 65 by R. B. C ook N o rth C arolina gold ........hat's new in gold? Venezuelan gold (by W. E. W ilson) .......................... 89 A rizona gold (by W. E...89 Siberian gold (by W. E. W ilson) ................................. 89 C alifornia gold (by D. L e ic
Book
be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 cm. Biominerals Crystals formed by biological...periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA » 18 x 24 x 8 om 14 MINERALS: PRODUCTS...for cutting other minerals. Calcite, Oklahoma, USA * 10 x 11 x 8 cm Talc, Mpumalanga, South Africa...* 12 x 23 x 3 cm. Quartz, Mount ida, Arkansas, USA * 14 x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11
 
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