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Acanthite from
El Capitan, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view El Capitan, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:663674
Long-form Identifier:1:3:663674:6
GUID (UUID V4):1dffb1f7-b4e2-457e-bb21-85a62f6d717d
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
15.3km (9.5 miles) Cortland Mine, Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Moose Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) Columbus Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) Madonna Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) American Eagle; Luona Occurrence, Elk Mountain Mining District (Snowmass Mountain Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
51.3km (31.9 miles) Sylvanite, Dorchester Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
55.5km (34.5 miles) Forest Queen Mine, Ruby Mining District (Elk Mountain Mining District; Irwin Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
55.6km (34.5 miles) Little Annie Mine (Claim: Little Annie), Aspen Mining District (Roaring Fork Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
55.7km (34.6 miles) Midnight Mine, Aspen Mining District (Roaring Fork Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
57.6km (35.8 miles) Eagle Mine (Eagle-Hawk Mine Eagle and Hawk Claims), Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Carbonate-Hosted Sulfide Deposits of the Central Colorado Mineral Belt DAVID W . BEATY, GARY P . LANDIS...host-rock bedding. Black Cloud mine, Leadville district. Sherman-type ore (bottom) in paleokarst breccia...with ferroan dolomite. rv1oose mine, North Alma district. Photographs b)' \Villiarn Sacco, Peabody Museum...Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the central Colorado mine ral belt: Introduction, general discussion...Regional geologic and tectonic setting of the central Colorado mineral belt . . . . Alan R. Wallace Paleozoic
Book (edition)
fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee
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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 .....................................
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MICROMINERALS FROM BLACK JACK CANYON, GREENLEE COUNTY, ARIZONA. E. Grundel, 2000 S. 2d St., No. 8, Arlington...mileposts 162 and 163 near Black Jack Canyon, Greenlee County, Arizona. The specimens are found in the vesicles...Graham Counties,Arizona. Arizona Bureau of Mines, county geology map series 3-4. A NEW OCCURRENCE OF CUBIC...5 Volume 78, March/April2003 119 San Benito County, California; Tamvatnei, Siberia; and near Gulsen...rock is also the source for staurolitein Patrick County, Virginia.) A small stream-which passes through
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P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...DESERT IX TRANSVERSE RANGES X PENINSULAR RANGES XI COLORADO DESERT GOLD-BEARING AREA I U Map 1-1. Map
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted
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02033 2 53+ MILLION TROY OUNCES The Saga of Colorado Gold NATIVE SILVER Redefining Specimen Rarity... 40 SPECTACULAR NATIVE SILVER 10 THE SAGA OF COLORADO GOLD 53 Million Troy Ounces and Counting Rarer...Enthralled by Turquoise and a Rich Family History of Mining REGULAR COLUMNS Field Notes ....................995 00 complete Free shipping in continent USA Made in USA Grit Sizes 60 to 200,000 1.0" hole with...with 3/4", 5/8" & 1/2" bushings Our made in USA soft wheels will last you 3-4 times longer than imported
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CITY, NEVADA 89701 (PHONE) 702-883-3242 DENVER, COLORADO JUNE 19-22,1975 BENITOITE; CALIFORNIA ineralo...Keith The Minerals of the Zinc Hill Mine, Inyo County, California......................................Hiddenite and Emerald mine, near Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Found in 1971, this group of crystals...reward for me. KEITH PROCTOR 88 RAVEN HILLS CT. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. 80919 PHONE: 303-598-8805 (Private...Maine, and proceeded to learn Maine’s pegmatites by mining them. He has, over the years, mined commercial-grade
Journal (issue)
Amsbury Gems and Minerals (El Paso, TX) Artrox, Inc., Art and Marge Tatum (El Paso, TX) Australian Imports...NJ) Scott Fadrowski and Bob Thompson, Renowned Mining (Socorro, NM) Benny Fenn (Colonia Juarez, Mex.)...Lesnick, The Lesnicks (Wantagh, NY) Jack Lowell, Colorado Gem and Mineral (Tempe, AZ) Nathan and Gloria...CA) Tom and Gale Palmer, Crystal Cavern Minerals (El Paso, TX) The Mineralogical Record, May— June, 1979...(Columbus, OH) Reo N. Pickens (Waukegan, IL) Plumbago Mining, Ann and Dean McCrillis (Rumford, ME) Frederick
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though, it required a real knowledge of German mining engineer Georgius breaks in the rock sequence... snow-capped peaks like these in the Rockies, Colorado, were thrown up where tectonic plates crunch together... The Basin and Range Province of the south-west USA (right) formed in this way. and also when what are...the late 1980s, seismic surveys of the Helens, USA, in 1980! The Traps’ sea floor began to reveal even...and boundary (see Inside the Earth, this western USA, which erupted 175,000 covers nearly 5 million sq
Report (issue)
listed on pages A259-A264. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A211-A215...____________--------_---_--_Utah......--_---------------.--------Colorado.. ------------------------Kansas.______--_---...Wyoming.____________________ Colorado __ _______________________________ Colorado Plateau________________________________...__ Utah..____________________________________ Colorado. _ _________________________________ New Mexi... -.-..._-----_-_--__ .______.___._..___ State, county, and municipal-____________________ Other cooperators--___
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Miners' Association Cal St :M Bur California State Mining Bureau Can G S Canada, Geological Survey Can :M...Adams (F D), 18 Federal Government, relation to the mining industry: Hayes, 06 Fossil insects: Cockerell,...to geology: Davis ( W M), 12a Geologic bases of mining law: De Kalb, 10 Geologic basis for artesian prediction:...relations: Branner, 90a; relations to successful mining: Winslow, 9lc Geological work in the Southwest:
Book (edition)
Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For Reference Not to...Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD New York ...Cal and Kerith Graeber Cureton Mineral Company Colorado School of Mines Charles and Marcelle Weber Dan...TY EP ie is eet i fro 7 tin tas o/iotewy” el ry: ae ~“ytivee Pahaiecl apeaivent 7 1d sadinee...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;
Book (edition)
Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere nee Not to...Sagtiache Co1tntr Publlc I...ibran' Saguache, Colorado ~ VANNOSTRAND REINHOLD ~ - - - - N e w York...Cal and Kerith Graeber Cureton Mineral Company Colorado School of Mines cw Charles and Marcelle Weber...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M
Report (volume)
IX-XXVT. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, Vols. XX-XXIX. New York...Papers, IV-VI. San Francisco, Gal. California State Mining Bureau: Annual Reports, 11-13; Bulletins, Nos....Preliminary report on the Klondike gold fields, Yukon district, Canada: Descriptive note on the Sydney coal field...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, Vols. I-III. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review, Vols. XV-XIX...Cincin- Colorado College Studies: Annual Publications, I V-VIII. Colorado Springs, Colo. Colorado Scientific
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edi ahyen ¢J ve Frey aes FE: ‘aired "haat : el ek sarap tate? shin say” (wretel! oidnd wr ;...chusetts) “p. 21 Massa- E. 24 “eye” (Westchester County, New York) 5. Marble: dolomitic (Bronx, New York)...(Grass Valley, California) 3. Copper (Keweenaw County, AND SULPHIDES 2. Silver (Kongsberg, Norway)...dolomite (Joplin District, MissouriKansas-Oklahoma) p. 92 6. Sphalerite (Joplin District, MissouriKansas-Oklahoma)...Clara California) OXIDE (Felsébanya, Rumania) County, p. Ioo iy 3. Orpiment with realgar (Mercur,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrography, Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 23: 152-163 Acanthite, solubility in sodium polysulphide solutions,...1085-1099 Norton County, 27: 939-947 Norton County, Br analysis, 29: 470 Norton County, Cl an&y&s, 22:...22: 478 Norton County, lanthanids pattern, 20: 242243, 244-245 Norton County, organic oompounds snalysed...snalysed, 27:805-834 Norton County, tantalum in, 29: 46 oxygen isotopes in minerals, 22: 492 Pasamonte, Ca isotopes...carbonaceous chondrite, 24: 70-82 pelecypod, Wilcox County, hydrocarbon content, 30: 1139, 1141 shale, Bessemer
Report (issue)
Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140 USA 2007 Copyright © 2007, The Geological...Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. Copyright is not claimed on any material...Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA www.geosociety.org Printed in U.S.A. GSA...epithermal deposits of México, examples of which have a mining history going back to pre-Columbian times. The...Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8109, USA ABSTRACT The Sierra Madre Occidental is the result
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HILLEBRAND (WILLIAMF.). Calaverite from Cripple Creek, Colorado LIVERSIDGE (ARCHIBALD). Nantokite, from New South...Tamworth, N.S W, HOWELL (EDWINE.). The Cherokee and El Capitan Meteorites M O ~ S S A N(HEXRI). Meteorites ...MERRILL(GEORGEPERKINS). Disintegration of Granite in the District of Columbia , , HUNTINGTON (GLIVERWHIPPLE). The...in Coal . CIEESTER (ALBEIET HUNTIEGTON).Acanthite from Colorado , J E R E X ~(PAVEL E F F V. TON). Pseudornorphs...F(WLADIXIR). F Pitkeringite from the River Bfann District CHRUSTSCHOFF (K. TON). Analyses of Samarskite
Book (volume)
Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225 Production editing and design Robert D...been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to...a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have...The United States Geological Survey at Denver, Colorado, contains essential information not to be had
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Co Ori tnd Komen bony RSL Sheerats sirlike ‘i gy el aire Paty ei "Joe I. hs EX} Seas ters SPYatee ee...future generations as they plunder the earth. The mining engineers of the next decades could easily be the... Nevada. The best American crystals are from Colorado, where tellurium has been found at Cripple Creek...Creek in Teller Co. and in several other Colorado gold-mining areas. NATIVE NONMETALS es The Nonmetals...Louisiana and Texas, but because of the method of mining (the Frasch process of melting sulfur from the
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in connection some information as to mines and mining renovation ; industry. " The student is referred...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...Transylvania; also, Boulder Co., Colorado, at the Red Cloud Mine; in Magnolia District at the Keystone, Dun River...other mines; in the Ballerat District at Smuggler Mine; in Central District at the John Jay Mine, where...abundant, and large quantities from Boulder Co., Colorado, chiefly are smelted for gold and silver at Denver
Journal (volume)
MINERALOGY. kansas.^ ArHausmannite in the Batesville district, H. D. Miser and J. G. Fairchild, U. S. Geo- ...classed as braunite. The mineral forms a Batesville district marketed manganese ore and, being entirely free...from the typical braunite that is found in this district, large part of the as well as at practically...important ore-forming minerals of the Batesville district, this paper regarding it has been prepared. The...The manganese ores of the Batesville district consist of oxides, of which psilomelane, hausmannite, braunite
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Contents 4.6.5 Candelaria, Punta Del Cobre District, Chilean Coastal Belt. . . . . . . . . . . . ...in the South China Fold Belt . . . . . 5.3.6 The El Indio-Pascua Wpithermal Belt, Chile . . . . . . ...Epithermal Systems in the Northern Great Basin, USA. 5.3.8 The Oldest Epithermal Systems, Archaean Pilbara...Geysers-Clear Lake Geothermal System, California, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...The Yellowstone National Park Geothermal System, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
analysis of water from Platte River near Greeley, Colorado,0 which he himself states in several forms. In...in a mineral analysis, and in . "Bull. No. 82, Colorado Agi-ic. Expei-. Sta., p. 56, 1903. 56 THE DATA...have already cited.0 Cache la Poudre River in Colorado flows first through a rocky canyon, over bowlders...schist and granite, and thence o Bull. No. 82, Colorado Agric. Exper. St;a., 1903. 58 THE DATA OF GEOCHEMISTRY...anhydrous residues alone. Analyses of water from Colorado rivers. A. B. C. D. E. Cache la Poudre River
 
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