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Azurite from
Copper Mountain Mine, Copper Mountain, Princeton, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Mountain Mine, Copper Mountain, Princeton, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:623406
Long-form Identifier:1:3:623406:5
GUID (UUID V4):dacd5427-336c-4833-862e-0afcbbc23509
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
34.3km (21.3 miles) Axe Cu-Au deposit (Adonis), Princeton, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
34.8km (21.6 miles) Hedley, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
37.6km (23.4 miles) Treasure Mountain, Tulameen River Area, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
38.6km (24.0 miles) Oregon Mine (French Mine), Hedley, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
47.9km (29.8 miles) Primer porphyry copper prospect, Missezula Lake, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
71.7km (44.6 miles) Brenda Mine, Peachland, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
72.3km (45.0 miles) Golden Zone Mine, Nighthawk Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
77.1km (47.9 miles) Lucky Four Claims, Foley Peak, Laidlaw, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
77.1km (47.9 miles) Ruby Mine, Nighthawk Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
80.8km (50.2 miles) Prize Mine, Nighthawk Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
References
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Book (volume)
Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES ot British Columbja “ee 7 Oat | I; Se Rees ce « to...Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES of British Columbjz Volume 2 Sites Within A Day’s Drive of...1947— Gold, gemstone and mineral sites of British Columbia Includes bibliographical references and index...resources — British Columbia — Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title. II... Title, Gold, gemstone & mineral sites of British Columbia. TN27B9H82 1997 553.4’09711 ©C96-910287-9
Journal (issue)
Scandinavian countries under the auspices of the British Council. Dr. Lonsdale spoke without reference to...Traces of aluminium, silicon, calcium, magnesium, copper, barium, iron, strontium, sodium, silver, titanium...diamond, taken with a divergent beam of X-rays from a copper target. The film was perpendicular to a four-fold...clearly seen as in a stereographic projection. Copper " a " radiation was used and the exposure time...Bannister, subjected the tiny fragments in the British Museum collection to searching X-ray tests and
Report (issue)
Preliminary Model of Porphyry Copper Deposits Open-File Report 2008–1321 U.S. Department of the Interior...Geological Survey Preliminary Model of Porphyry Copper Deposits By Byron R. Berger, Robert A. Ayuso, Jeffrey...Seal, R.R., 2008, Preliminary model of porphyry copper deposits: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report......36 Figures 1. Cross section of a porphyry copper deposit showing idealized alteration zoning (after...compositions associated with selected porphyry copper deposits..........37 2. Major and minor axes of
Report (volume)
of Energy, Mines & Petroleum Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Published for the Geological Society...Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3Z 3B8 ISBN 0-919086-56-X PRINTED BY HARPELL’S...PRESS COOPERATIVE Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada Preface CIM Special Volume 46 is organized into
Report (issue)
NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES DIVISION OLYMPIA, WASHiNGTON 98504 METAL MINES OF WASHINGTONPRELIMINARY...NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN FILE REPORT...not been edited or reviewed for conformity with Division of Geology and Earth Resources standards and nomenclature...Commissioner ot Public Lands Art Stearns - Supervisor Division of Geology and Earth Resources Raymond Lasmanis...NATURAL RFSOURCES GEOLOGY •v,:o [AF:TH RESOURCES DIVISION OL Yfl,PIA, ',-.;/,JH1i\JGTON 98504 METAL MINES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SECONDARY ENRICHMENT IN ORE-DEPOSITS OF COPPER. JA•EsFurmAN Among the later conceptionswhich have...secondaryenrichment hasbeenspeciallyelaboratedin the caseof copper,and the investigations, whichhaveprovedreally fruitful...time, justify the samestatement regarding them. Copper is a peculiarlysolublemetal in nearly all of its...first magnitudethe coppersulphides,or rather the copper-ironsulphides,are found in association with limestone...are kept in mind we may pass in review the chief copper ores with commentsupon them, which it is hopedmay
Report (issue)
Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...increasing both because of renewed activity in old mining camps and because of Utahns and tourists who seek...selected metallic minerals of each county. CHAPTER I MINING DISTRICTS OF COUNTIES AND THE STATE OF UTAH The
Book (volume)
Guide to Gold, Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island LIDAARY Digitized...Guide to Gold, Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island Rick Hudson OrCA...1947— Gold, gemstone and mineral sites of British Columbia Includes index. Contents: Vol. I, Vancouver...and mineral resources — British Columbia. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title TN27.B7H82 1996...Printed and bound in Canada Orca Book Publishers PO Box 5626, Station B Victoria, BC Canada V8R 6S4 GE) 3
Book (edition)
and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...of St. Paul, Minn. of Helena, Mont., E. T. of Columbia, S. fun and profitable It's gems to hunt...hardness of less than 2V^ on Mohs' nail will copper coin is mark on scale usually leave a scratch...though, that malachite, an ore of the heavy metal copper, or hematite, an ore of iron, will be heavy in...(aluminum oxide), carbonates such as malachite (copper carbonate), phosphates such as apatite, and silicates
Journal (issue)
Calaveras County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$1,400 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. GOLD—1.4 oz. mass, large crystals...dera County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$2,750 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. KRISTALLE Wayne and Dona...97 7 feature articles publisher John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution editor...Bideaux Mineralogist Paul E. Desautels Supervisor, Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution Peter...Peter G. Embrey Curator of Minerals The British Museum (Natural History) Richard V. Gaines Mineralogist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green acicular copper minerals...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a simple hydrated sulfate of copper with the...above. 48 copper deposits found in arid regions. Common accessory minerals are malachite, azurite, cuprite...from the weathered zones of deposits containing copper sulfides at depth. It occurs sparingly at the old
Journal (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...cover: (above) Stock certificate for the Silver King Mining Company (1878) Dick Morris collection (below) Stock...Stock Certificate for The Total Wreck Mining & Milling Company (1881) Dick Morris collection This special...considering the historic importance of copper mining in Arizona, native copper would be the logical choice for... And in fact, a group of fourth graders at the Copper Creek Elementary School in Oro Valley, spearheaded
Report (issue)
with Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources 2000 Disclaimer...1.--Map showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ............................of 339 sites representing mineral activities for mining and mineral exploration in the State of Washington...Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources, annually reports mining, development, and...obtained from a voluntary questionnaire survey of mining companies and individuals, published information
Report (issue)
with Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources 2000 Disclaimer...1.--Map showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ............................of 339 sites representing mineral activities for mining and mineral exploration in the State of Washington...Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources, annually reports mining, development, and...obtained from a voluntary questionnaire survey of mining companies and individuals, published information
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Calhoun Co. Bauxite ROCKFORD, Coosa Co. Beryl ROUND MOUNTAIN, Cherokee Co. Hematite SPRINGVILLE, St. Clair... 45 mi. N. Phoeniz Onyx Marble COPPER QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee...DEFIANCE, Apache Co., 10 mi. N. of, Olivine FRENCH MINE, Santa Cruz Cruz Co^ near Harshaw Rhodocrrosite
Report (Issue volume)
Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH, Director DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SHELDON L. GLOVER, Supervisor...would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division of Mines and Geology and...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information
Report (volume)
SMITH, DIRECTOR BTJXILETESr 347 THE AND WRANGELL MINING DISTRICTS, ALASKA BY FRED EUGENE WRIGHT AND ...History of mining developments- ____________!__________ 9 11 11 12 13 14 16 Ketchikan mining district______...district______ 16 AVraugell mining district __ _________________________ IS Production _ __ 19 Geographic...__________ 41 Geology of the Ketchikan and Wrangell mining districts__________ 43 . . Geologic maps __ _ __...83 Character of ores_________________________ 84 Copper ores ________________________________ 84 Gold
Report (volume)
colors. Impurities, such as iron, chromium, and copper, also tint the minerals. Care should be taken in...and bottom are rock crystal cemented with colored canada balsam. The doublet and triplet are easily detected...seeing the separate layers or by dissolving the canada balsam in boiling water, causing the pieces to...Ford, Burke County; the J. B. Twitty gold placer mine, Rutherford County; Cottage Home, Lincoln County;...Dysortville, McDowell County; Kings Mountain, Cleveland County; and Portis gold mine, Franklin County. In South
Report (issue)
• • • "' • ,. • MINERAL -INDUSTRY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE ' . THE < .. I • ' f;..: ' •• ...RESOURCES BUREAU . • .. THE MINERAL INDUST·RY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE • I ' .. AND • FOREIGN COUNTRIES ....value of copper will form a part of the volume or volumes o·n the Minera,l Resources of the British Empire...due to the war in the publications relating to mining and metallurg·ical statistics . . Labour, health...are expressed in long· tons, that is to say, the British statt1te ton of 2,240 lb., and values in pounds
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Palladium, platinum and gold concentration in porphyry copper systems of Greece and their genetic significance...trace-element contents in mineralized porphyry copper intrusions of Greece indicates that the Pd content...ppb Žaverage 110 ppb., whereas in the porphyry copper intrusions of Gerakario and Pontokerasia, it is...Pt content is much lower than Pd in the porphyry copper intrusions studied. The PdrPt ratio in the Skouries...may indicate that the Pd distribution in porphyry copper systems is effected by the evolution of the magma-hydrothermal
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291
Book
© 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
Report (issue)
Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in Mineral Park;; Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty;...Mountains; carries gold and some silver at McCabe mine. ASBESTOS (chrysotile ). Coconino County, associated...Globe. AZURITE (hyrdous carbonate of copper). Cochise County, was abundant at Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...district. The finest specimens of Azurite"in many museums have come from this mine. Gila and Pinal Counties,...(carbonate of copper). Cochise County, blue azurite and green malachite, an ornamental stone in copper mines
Report (issue)
discovery of platinum-bearing gold ore at the Boss mine, in southern Nevada, was brought to the attention...here given. LOCATION. The Boss mine is situated in the Yellow Pine mining district, Clark County, Nov....side of a desert range known as Spring Mountain, but the mine is situated on.the west slope, 12 miles...range through a low pass. A few miles from, the mine is the abandoned settlement known as Sandy (Ripley...which was situated the cyanide plant of the Keystone mine. From a well at this place water of good quality
Journal (issue)
................. 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ....................................... 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ...........................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........................123 L. Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona .................................... 147 W. E. Wilson & Mark Hay The Ford mine, Pinal County, Arizona ........................
 
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