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Atacamite from
Phoenix Mine, Skouriotissa, Nicosia District, Cyprus


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Atacamite
Formula:Cu2(OH)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Atacamite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Phoenix Mine, Skouriotissa, Nicosia District, Cyprus
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:843910
Long-form Identifier:1:3:843910:9
GUID (UUID V4):75bb5fa0-8482-477b-a355-3312de3d160c
References
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volcanogenic sulphide deposits in the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus Part 1–The deposits of the Solea graben N. G. Adamides*...Adamides* The Solea graben in the Troodos ophiolite of Cyprus is host to some of the largest and richest cupriferous...surface of the ocean floor. A special case is the Phoenix deposit which is the result of supergene enrichment...setting. Keywords: Troodos ophiolite, Solea graben, Cyprus, VMS deposits, Mineralisation, Copper Introduction...Geochemical studies, particularly subsequent to the Cyprus Crustal Study Project, resulted in the refinement
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an shale, some with Arsenopyrite (Bedford Consols Mine, Devon England) The size varies from lxl to lx2...C315 single 1/2 ins NATIVE ARSENIC rich (Kusa Mine, near ,Bau, lx2 f.5 •2x2 EIO crystal, across. ...of Chalcopyrite. (16 level, Sim.ms Lade, Geevor Mine ,Cornwall) size reflects the area of botryoidal...80 lxl f.9 platy qrey-brown 5mm f.2.50 coverage Mine, small crystals of brown Devon) copper coloured...Cornwall) f.4 2x2 f7 metallic (Pyrite like) No 2 Mine, Chibougamau, lem rock. (Mt micros w1th Unusual
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in phosphatic nodule. 2-}xlt". £2. Virtuous Lady Mine, Nr. Tavistock, Devon. Sharp, Blt\ish-black crystals...in Quartz Chlorite matrix. 3Xl:rxl". :£3. 6. ATACAMITE. Copiapo, atacama Province, Chile. Sharp, emerald...intergrown on hematite matrix. 2-~·x2t" • :£4.50. 7. ATACAMITE. Chuquicamata, Antofagasta Province, Chile. ~~ss...from £1 - £2. 10. i1.ZURITE. Nolda\'IQ, Banat District, Hungary. Bright blue druay crystals associated...£3·5°· BOULaNGN~ITE. 14. BOlJ1\NONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanrcath, Corn\1all. Steel grey tabular crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South Bay, Co. Down. [Optical determination.] Atacamite (Church, 1865) A. H. Church 1865, J. Chem. Soc...[All 'Atacamite' specimens from St. Just are, in fact, Paratacamite and not Atacamite. Atacamite has,...Soc. London, 23, 3. Beraunite recorded from Roury mine, Glandore, Co. Cork (A. Russell 1923, Mineral. Mag...H. Church 1865, J. Chem. Soc. 18, 213. Botallack Mine, Cornwall. [A distinct mineral, but requires further...McLintock 1910, Mineral. Mag. 15, 413. Lizard district, Cornwall. [Botryolite = var. of Datolite (Hey
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content—contributions by Arthur Flagg and Floyd Getsinger of Phoenix, Arizona. In the 1956 issue Flagg has entitled...Malachite, pyromorphite, uvarovite garnet, cabrerite, atacamite, epidote and vandenbrandeite all developed beautifully..."Arizona Highways", Arizona Highway D e p t , Phoenix, Arizona. A letter from Dick Thomssen, and some...Silver Bell mine, Gleeson, Ariz. Detailed directions including locations of minerals in the mine, promising...The second locality is an old rediscovered Spanish mine. The ores and minerals are set forth and a brief
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net MARCH–APRIL 2019 Articles The Candelaria District Mineral County, Nevada .....................................125 by P. M. Adams Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia .........205 by T. P. Moore COVER: ATACAMITE, 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection...break to collect minerals at the famous Red Cloud mine. Everyone had fun on the trip, and Graham found...after three semesters to pursue an opportunity to mine placer gold near Quartzsite. He also bought and
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PENINSULA Wayne County International Salt C o . mine—Detroit Alpena County National G y p s u m C o... palygorskite, pyrite, quartz, sphalerite Spurr mine—Imperial Heights (near Michigamme) clinochlore var...selenite U . S . G y p s u m C o . quarry T a y l o r mine (and outcrops)—Alberta barite (r), goethite, graphite...pyrite Kent C o u n t y Grand Rapids Gypsum C o . mine—Wyoming Delta C o u n t y (old quarry east of...hematite, marcasite, pyrite, quartz Groveland mine Loretto mine—Loretto (near Monroe) calcite, celestite
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JACKS1Tu\WCERRUSITE (10cm x 3cm x 2cm) Pcntir,· Gla:c Mine. Pol:catl,, Corm1·0/I Ex I Brrtcl! Collect/011 ...6. IIEMIMORPmn: (Scm x Scm x 1cm) Roughttn GIii Mine. Cumbria, U.K E."Cccplionlll celestite crystal...details). 8. SMOKY QUARTZ (8cm x 8cm x 2cm) Macaco Mine, Sao Geraldo Do Baixio, Minas Gerai·s, Brazil A...£75 9. LIROCONITE (4cm x 3cm x 1cm) Wheat Garland Mine, St. Day, Cornwall Green/blue liroconite crystals...11. CHALCOSIDERJTE (6cm x 3cm x I cm) Wheat Phoenix Mine, linkinhorne, Cornwall Ball-like aggregates
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labels. 90x40x40mm max. £18. 3) ARSENOLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An intergrown group oflight... £20. 4) ATACAMITE. Atacama, Chile. A nice intergrown mass ofquartzllimonite and atacamite with the upper...display surface showing very dark green bladed atacamite xls to 15mm. D Lloyd collection label. 80x50x50mm...40x20mm. £325. 8) BINDHEIMITE on JAMESONITE. Bodannon Mine, Endellion, Cornwall. A flattish mass of jamesonite...£8. 12) CASSITERITE. 255 Fm level, South Crofty Mine, Pool, Cornwall. Rich mass of needly cassiterite
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Little Mary mine, Steppe district. ROCKS AND MINERALS Below: Dumps of the Arizona-Indiana mine, Watterman...range from road­ side gathering to collecting on mine dumps or exploring under­ ground in abandoned mines...N A Arizona Mineral Museum State Fairgrounds Phoenix Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Congden Earth Sciences...Anderson Mine Antler Mine Apache Mine Bisbee (Warren District) Bruce Mine C & B Vanadium Mine Castle Dome...Dome District Christmas Mine Copper Basin Defiance Mine (Turquoise District) Dos Cabezas Mountains Flux
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limonitic gossan. 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light brownish yellow...cellular reticulated Cerussite. 3x3". £10. it. ATACAMITE. ztxi lll£je JJU.A U.A id j Yorke LUi 11 c iPeninsular...7. BEUDANTITE. ^. — 11 8. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1" group of large sharp tarnished...cubic crystals. £3- 9. BORNITE. South Caradon Mine, St. Cleer, Cornwall. A rich solid mass of tarnished...specimen. 2i-xli". £2.50. 13. CASSITERITE. Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Sharp black in size on. massive
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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Ar1es~lm,.Switzerland ' Jeffrey A. Sebvil ,, Phoenix.·~ HarokJ and Efica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder...Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...original study of the minerals of the Warren Mining District, Bisbee (Graeme, 1981), was completed in mid-1980...mineralogy. As a result, 71 species new to the district have been confirmed, bringing to ·235 the number
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Items Dax Landes, France Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico A t a...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Chessy, France with Uranophane and Mangan-Apatite, Ruggles Mine, Grafton...Conception del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico Herodsfoot Mine, Cornwall, England Franklin, New Jersey Unknown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collectors with limited time, may we suggest the Hancock Mine (on Ingot St., Hancock). The dump looks terrible...due to the parallel growth of xls. At the Hancock Mine, Hancock, it occurs upon xls of epidote and quartz...also at Centennial Mine, Calumet; Iroquois Mine, and Cliff Mine, Cliff; Quincy Mine, Hancock, with chlorastrolite;...epidote; in smaller amounts in nearly every other mine throughout the Peninsula. ROCKS AND MINERALS Downloaded...quartz. The most abundant chlorite at the Hancock Mine, Hancock, filling cavities throughout its extent
Journal (issue)
northern most group of hills in the English Lake District (Fig. 1). It is a small tributary of the River...stream sediment survey of the area around Carrock Mine (Appleton and Wadge, 1976) shows three, roughly...resembles the quartz in the tungsten veins at Carrock mine, being very coarse and greasy with few cavities...associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria. Mineral Reconnaissance Programme. Report...Stanley, CJ., (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District: Caldbeck Fells, British Museum Publications,
Catalog/List
7Qx30x30,m. £25. APATITE (VAR IRANOXITE) , '.I?.!- _rs Mine, Gunn' . . "■nrnwall. An interesting cellular mass...France, antimony. 35x20x7mm. £28. 4. ATACAMITE. Mount Gunson Mine, South Australia. A nice hemispherical...£18. c) 30x20x10mm. £6. 6. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. A dark chalcocite/chalcopyrite... 100x80x50itm. £45. 8. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A fine small museum, specimen...120x80x60nm. £1250. 9. BREWSTERITE. Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Scotland. A veinstone breccia cemented
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DECEMBER/JANUARY 1995 1. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine, Alston, Cumberland. About 30 greyish-white pyramidal...matrix. 60x35x30mm. £58. 2. APATITE. Panasqueria Mine, Portugal. Nice lustrous double sided group of pale...10mm, on a little matrix. 80x50x40mm. £20. 4. ATACAMITE AND LIBETHENITE. Atacama Desert, Chile. A flat...showing lustrous dark green radiating xls of atacamite forming a 10mm ... the ., group flat. on matrix...£40. 9. BINDHEIMITE AND CERUSSITE. Trevinnick Mine, St Kew, Cornwall. A good solid mass of yellow bindheimite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Figure 3. The New Cornelia pit in 1976. The mine shown in figure 1 was located on the volcanic stock...and Morenci recently became the largest open-pit mine in the country; with production approaching 1 million...Greek kyprios, for the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, which was mined for copper by the Ionians, Greeks...modern mining at the Mineral Park open-pit copper mine. The first documented European interest in Arizona’s...United Verde deposit at Jerome. Espejo proclaimed the mine rich with silver; however, Diego Perez de Luxan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have...secondary copper assemblages from the Black Pine mine in the Phillipsburg area of Granite County (Waisman...and Gibbs 1983; Anthony et al. 1995). At the 79 mine in Gila County, olivenite occurs as small, olive-green...brochantite and anglesite (Keith 1972). At the Grandview mine, Coconino County, small prismatic olivenite crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
05:05 09 June 2012 Lake Superior Native Copper District Fifteenth in a series of articles on the mines...crystallized copper specimen came from the Central mine and was in the collection of Donald C. Gabriel....northern part of the Lake Superior native copper district and the region with the fissure veins, along with...exploration 2. Cliff mine 3. Phoenix group of mines 4. Central mine 5. Northwestern mine 6. Central exploration...Resolute mine 9. Hard Rock fissure 10. Iron City (Empire) mine 11. Cape mine 12. Copper Falls mine 13. Clark
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faces. 3-tx2x2". £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well...delicate needly crystals. 3i;x2-txlt" thick. £8.50. ATACAMITE. Burra-Burra, Yorke Pen., S. AustLalia. Bright...crystals richly lining small cavities in cellular Atacamite/Gossan matrix. Specimen A - 2txlfxl". £2.75; Specimen...lxfxf". £4.50. 11. 12. 13. -2AZURITE. Ting-Tpng Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue small sharp...colourful specimen. 3x2xlf". 1:8.00. BARYTES. Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Lustrous, creamy, tabular bladed
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$7.50. These specimens are from the Old Dutchman Mine, Yuma Co., Arizona. Native gold nuggets from Heather...xls - $3.50, graphite xls - $4.50, specimens of atacamite @ $4.00 & $5.00 and a very nice stibnite xl for...was held at 12:30 p.m. Monday in Memory Chapel, Phoenix, Ariz. Born in Woonsocket, R.I., Mr. Flagg moved...Edward C , Phoenix, and Richard W., Denver; and nine grandchildren. — T H E ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Phoenix, Ariz...R&M is indebted to Ida Smith, 2238 E. McDowell, Phoenix 6, Ariz., for the above notice. Reprints Available
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taken by him of the botallackite in situ, Wherry Mine pump column and wolframite outcrop. Two private...Cornwall's ric geological resource of metalliferous mine contained in the rocks underfoot. The were many...County, from £1 upwards. a So i ey eS rm “Whe Malkin Mine ein ee one eet rare ees ee cee VIEWS, HAND-BOOXS...well as two scenic views to give a flavour of the district. Such a plethora of wonderful minerals — each...impossible to include all those found in each district. | have therefore included a gallery of minerals
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Leigh McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa...geographic district names have been replaced with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral...Rosenbaum building at 1502 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, home of the former Arizona Mining and Mineral
 
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