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Chrysocolla from
Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:686988
Long-form Identifier:1:3:686988:5
GUID (UUID V4):2fc4ceb2-7a0b-4047-9264-b76d965f47bd
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘOphir Hill Consolidated Mine, Ophir, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘStansbury Mine, Third Term Mining District, Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘMaxfield Mine, Argenta, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
41.8km (26.0 miles) ⓘRattlesnake Mine, Timpie Canyon, Free Coinage Mining District, Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘEmma Mine, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘScottish Chief Mine (Insley), Silver King Coalition Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘIowa Copper Mine, Silver King Coalition Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘDaly-Judge Mine, Park City Mining District, Summit County, Utah, USA
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine (Coalition Mine), Park City Mining District, Summit County, Utah, USA
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘLittle Bell Mine (Daly West Group; Park Utah Consolidated Mines; United Park City Mines), Park City Mining District, Summit County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
peripheral to porphyry-style mineralization. At Bingham, Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona...many porphyry copper deposits (for example, Bingham, Utah), as well as crosscutting porphyry-style mineralization...Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg in Indonesia, and Bingham in the United States.    3 Regional Environment...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...approximately 0.8–1.1 km (West and Aiken, 1982). At Bingham, Utah, the greatest vertical extent of copper ore
Catalog/List
Amazonite, Florissant, Colorado Crocidolite Chrysocolla, Globe, Arizom, Rhodonite Pyrite Garnet in Schist...Mammoth, Arizona. Pyrargyrite, crystallized, Samson Mine, Harz, Germany Cuprite on Native Copper, very fine... Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Native Silver...Silver, Aspen, Colo., Mollie Gib­ son Mine, one of the greatest Silver Mines ever discovered. Native...Calcite, Golden, N. M. Gold Leaf on Quartz, Burdette Mine, Nevada Co., Cal. Agatized Wood, Adamana, Arizona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum...beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo. ...329; New Mexico, 109; Utah, 377, 409; West Virginia, 165 Barium-pharmacosiderite, Utah, 41 1 Benton, R.,...180-82 Beryl, Virginia, 237 Beudantite, Utah, 411 Bindheimite, Utah, 41 1 Bismuthinite, New Mexico, 109 Bismutite
Book
Editors. SPENCER . . R. TirLey has worked as a mining geologist in the western United States in both...where no maps were available. In southern Yuma County he even discovered and named a whole new range...specific mention are the mapping in southern Yuma County, studies on gold lode and placer deposits, work...Range Province, and work on a number of individual mining districts and on numerous mineral commodities....establish Tucson, Arizona, as the hub of the copper mining industry of the United States. In fact, an inscribed
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.ï‚ŸSelenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...ï‚Ÿgray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.ï‚Ÿpetrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY............................................... 7 Mining .......................................................................... Petaca mining district, Rio Arriba County ...................................25 25 25 Page Other occurrences, Rio Arriba County ............................................................................... 26 Bromide mining district ..........................................
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.......................................... ·. .... Lake deposits..........................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham The senior author, J3.... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S
dendritic masses with pitchblende at Great Bear Lake. Also with native copper as cavity-fillings in basalt...in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good specimens have...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and...and Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale, Utah, and around fumaroles in YellowÂŹ
Book (edition)
dendritic masses with pitchblende at Great Bear Lake. Also with native copper as cavity-fillings in basalt...in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good specimens have...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale, Utah, and around fumaroles in
Book
DVD label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the RĂ­o Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...Northern Chile Geology of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah Geology and Exploration Progress...± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos,
Book (volume)
what-so-ever. Cover ph o to g ra p h: The Bingham Canyon open pit, Utah, USA, 1998. Photographs by T M Porter...University with a B.Sc. Honours. He completed his PhD in Mining Geology in 1979 at Imperial College, London. His...contributions to economic geology. Stints with Palabora Mining Company, JCI and Anglovaal added to Ross’ southern...After moving to Australia in 】 979, Ross, as a District Manager with CRA Exploration, led the team that...Cheshmeh in Iran, Cananea in Mexico, and Bingham Canyon in the USA (Clark, 1993). This paper reviews the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, USA; connorgray@mymail.mines.edu * Correspondence: avanrythov@bloomu...An example of a deposit of this scale is Bingham Canyon (Utah), a deposit analyzed in this study, at 2...developing countries, such as Chile where copper mining has contributed an average of 10% of GDP over the...Bethlehem Bethlehem Bingham Canyon Bingham Canyon Butte Butte Butte Cananea Cananea Copper Canyon Florence British...British Columbia British Columbia British Columbia Utah Utah Montana Montana Montana Mexico Mexico Nevada Arizona
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................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...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Journal (issue)
steadily To nearby mountains that we see. There is a mine owned by my friend And he’ll be there at this road’s...clothes we don. After four hours we get there. The mine site fills us all with cheer. A rustic air-conditioned...dam without a din. The lodge is built right at the mine. Outside the lodge there points a sign. It says...retail show; Henry Stelline; junction of Route 441 at Lake Emory Rd.; near center of town; daily 8-dark; free...fluorescent mineral display, kids’ Wheel of Fortune, Gem Mine, jewelry making, school field trips Fri., door prizes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...may alter to malachite, azurite, bindheimite, chrysocolla, cuprite, and goethite. For the pseudomorph collector...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock of Jendon...present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs with rhodochrosite...localities include the Silverton-Eureka district, San Juan County, where tetrahedrite is often silver rich;
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Report (volume)
depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...Jopliu-region___________ Composition of waters of Lake Superior mines_____________ Experimental data on the...199 Butte, Montana__________________________ 199 Bingham, Utah__________________________ 206 Bisbee, Ar...Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico
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shore, in the desert, in the National Parks, on old mine tips or even in the soil in their yard. Many people...present in large enough quantities to warrant its mining and refining. Parting A smooth fracture in minerals...Brownstone, which is used for building in eastern USA, comes from Conn., Wy., Neb. Californian and S. Dakotan...age. Mined in the Appalachian Mts. Peat occurs in USA and in Canada. Important mineral fuel, until recently...Birmingham, Alab. Hematite is interbedded with chert at Lake Superior. Many ironstones are mined commercially
Book
Bougainville copper mine, AND M1 4 td oe 3 om. Papua New Guinea — the fourth largest copper mine in the world...world. COPEER COPPER MINING R. Shire L. Atkinson Publications Ltd CONTENTS First Copyright ©...tetestadaeeenteevesee 10 Copper mining in Britain ..... bien fe Oe Mining, processing and smelting .......Morwellham Recreation Company Limited, page 15; Mount Isa Mine, page 8 (lower); Royal Institution of Cornwall,...bn samt: Sg oy Re r6 Bingham Canyon open pit, Utah, USA, the first mine to expl oit low-grade porphyry
Journal (issue)
through the Mojave desert to Inyo county, southern Nevada and southern Utah, and Arizona, on sandy mesas,...ranging into the desert areas of eastern San Diego county and on to the edge of the Colorado desert. Blooms...the lower ones dark blue or purple. In the Grand Canyon and adjacent regions the flowers are a lighter...celebration, Brigham City, Utah. Sept. 9-10—Tooele Tooele, Utah. County Fair, Sept. 15—Indian races...16-17-18—Yavapai County Fair, Prescott, Arizona. Sept. 18-25—Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, Utah. CLOSE-UPS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exposed surfaces many times. The second opening of the mine occured in June 1914. From that date to the final...August 2017 M.S.P. field trip to French Creel iron mine, Penna. Sept. 9, 1955 Photo by Harold Evans minerals...Bound Brook, N . J. was basic chalcocite with chrysocolla and aurichaicite. He had collected pyromorphite...pyromorphite (and a bad case of poison ivy) at the historic mine in Phoenixville, Penn.; chalcophanite with hydrohetaerolite...during the summer, had visited the great Bingham Canyon mine in Utah—which keeps getting wider and deeper
 
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