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Connellite from
Czar Mine (Czar Shaft), Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

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Czar Mine (Czar Shaft), Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
© 2007 Peter Cristofono
Description
Habit:Small, radiating aggregates of slender crystals
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 183; Ransome, F.L. (1904), The geology and ore deposits of the Bisbee quadrangle, AZ, USGS PP 21: 110; Palache, C. & H.E. Merwin (1909), On connellite and chalcophyllite from Bisbee, AZ, Amer. Jour. Sci.: 28: 537-540; Ford, W.E. & W.M. Beadley (1915), On the identity of footeite with connellite together with the description of two occurrences of the mineral, Amer. Jour. Sci.: 39: 570-676; Holden, E.F. (1922), Ceruleofibrite, a new mineral, Am.Min.: 7: 80-83; Holden, E.F. (1924), Ceruleofibrite is connellite, Am.Min.: 9: 55-56; Frondel, C. (1941), Paramelaconite: A tetragonal oxide of copper, Am.Min.: 26: 567-672; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 65; Dana 7:II:573.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Connellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Czar Mine (Czar Shaft), Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
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