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Chrysocolla from
Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tenorite1 photo of Chrysocolla associated with Tenorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:715934
Long-form Identifier:1:3:715934:3
GUID (UUID V4):e1e163ce-fa8c-485b-913e-04e3b678bfa6
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
0.5km (0.3 miles) Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Southwest Mine, Hendricks Gulch, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) Sacramento Pit, Sacramento Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Shattuck Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Junction Mine, Calumet and Arizona group of claims (Calumet and Arizona Mining Company group of claims), Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Cole Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
19.1km (11.8 miles) Unnamed prospect, Cerro Morita, Naco Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
27.7km (17.2 miles) Gold Camp Mines area, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ! RIZONA~VI CONTENTS Arizona-VI (Introduction) ............. ... ................ 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ............... .. ........ 484 W. E. Wilson The Arizona Silver Belt; Silver King to McMillenville .................. ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ......531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. ..
Journal (issue)
Bisbee! Wm ,' .\ V> s K * *SKE» •\v ¥*• S\* 'W , 4 .v - N ■ST. -•••,> • ■% SW 'VARIZONA-III ^-^v...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 g_ g — —^ affiliated with the Friends of...September-October 1981 Arizona-m famous mineral localities: Bidee, Arizona by Richard W. Graeme a...Record Third in a series id four issues devoted to Arizona published bimonthly by the Mineralogical Record...B-2120 Schoten COVER: AZURITE on malachite from Bisbee, about 6 inches tall. William Larson specimen;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aspect of malachite mineralogy. Malachite is basic copper carbonate with the formula Cu,CO,(OH),. Some published...presence is unknown, so the extent of substitution for copper in the mineral’s structure is uncertain. Malachite...described. Well known are malachite after azurite, copper, and cuprite; less commonly reported are malachite...chalcophyllite, gypsum, libethenite, calcite, barite, chrysocolla, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite, and even wood...wood and bone. Azurite, shattuckite, chrysocolla, chalcoalumite, goethite, and cuprite pseudomorphs after
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RECORD, MAY-JUNE 2013 Mineral Collections in Arizona A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record May-June...Mineralogical Record, Inc. P.O. Box 30730, Tucson, Arizona 85751 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...Backcover (above) Stock certificate for the Rowley Copper Mines Company (1914) Dick Morris collection (below)...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was
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Nebraska, Lincoln] at 07:52 28 December 2014 Arizona Mineral Classics A rizona contains a wealth of...mineral chemistry will see copper minerals well represented among the Arizona classics listed in tables...Wallace (1997) listed 163 different copper minerals found in Arizona. Sixty-one percent of the classic...classic minerals listed in table 2 contain copper as an Dr. Ken Bladh, a professor of geology at Wittenberg...advanced degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and collected personally at many of the classic
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January–February, 2020 Mineral Collections in Arizona-II A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record January-February...Record, Inc. 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...wulfenite became the official State Mineral of Arizona by Alexander G. Schauss A Fat Jack Adventure by...COLLECTIONS Erika Brown Mineralogical Society of Arizona Members Wyatt Busby Tom Moore Mark Candee Dick
Report (issue)
Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tintic district, Utah, USA. 7.07 (10), 3.59 (8), 2.54 (7), 1.80 (7), 1.98 (6)...100.00 Cl 4.11 4.44 (1) Region of Tombstone, Arizona, USA; average of four analyses, three partial; corresponds...mineral in the oxidization zone of hydrothermal copper deposits. Association: Cuprite, connellite, brochantite...aurichalcite, chrysocolla. Distribution: Found in many localities in minor amounts. In the USA, in Arizona, the...certainly from Bisbee]; large crystals in the Copper Queen, Czar, and Southwest mines, Bisbee; in the Maid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with ma1ach ite . Azurite is a basic carbonate of copper having the formula Cu,(OH),(CO,),. Pseudomorphs...Pseudomorphs of copper, chalcocite, jarosite, atacamite, willemite, smithsonite, and chrysocolla after azurite...oxidized portions of ore deposits that contain primary copper minerals at depth. It is almost invariably associated...oxides and other secondary copper minerals such as cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite...antlerite, atacamite, native copper, and chalcocite. Although the primary deposits from which azurite is derived
Report (issue)
THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BISBEE QUADRANGLE, ARIZONA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME "\V ASHINGTON...___ .. _.. ___ ... _ Relief and drainage of the Bisbee quadrangle ___.. _.__ .. __.. __ . _.. ____________...____ . ___ . ______ .. . . . . 46 46 54 56 56 Bisbee group .... _.. ____________________________ . ____.......................................... Age of Bisbee group ........... _..............................structure __ ........... _.... . . . . . . . . . . Bisbee block .... 7 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Report (issue)
formed in the oxidation zone of copper deposits; locally may be an ore of copper. Association: Azurite, cuprite...cuprite, cerussite, chrysocolla, calcite. “limonite”. Distribution: Many localities; some for abundant...the Musonoi mine, near Kolwezi, and elsewhere, with large crystals from the Mashamba West mine. In Namibia...crystals at the Onganja mine, 60 km northeast of Windhoek. In Australia, from Broken Hill and Cobar, New South...In the USA, from the Copper Queen, Czar, and other mines in the Warren district, Bisbee, Cochise Co. and
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
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[Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a...mineralizing fluids or earlier-formed species. The copper species atacamite [Cu2Cl(OH)3], boléite [KPb26Ag9Cu24Cl62(OH)48]...the famous mercury mines of Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas. Of these five species, only atacamite is...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested...addresses above. 374 ROCKS & MINERALS Atacamite is copper hydroxychloride with the formula Cu2Cl(OH)3. Some
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
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OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...187 1973 Reprinted 1985 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...A Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY TheArizona...of the State legislature. Under this act, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, created in 1915,was renamed and... a division of the Universityof Arizona administered by the Arizona Board of Regents, is charged by the
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/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
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~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These old workings were...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
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etc. T Tsumeb (vol. 8, no. 3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company G Greenland...book-format issues (8/#3, Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland;...GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II] [ 129-200 201-272 129-192 193-256...I 1991 337--424 273-336 [ 1-128 129-208 [ COPPER] [ 177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400...321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412 ARIZONA-V] 265-352
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Inc., © 2020 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Order through...row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root
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found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from...the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite
Report (issue)
itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts
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2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia...deposits, especially those of copper. At relatively shallow depths, copper is concentrated as the native...to collectors familiar with porphyry copper deposits of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. Many of the world’s...world’s finest specimens of native copper, azurite, malachite, atacamite, and a host of other minerals...impurities. Its position in the oxidation cycle of copper deposits suggests that it can replace a variety
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MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
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