| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Tenorite |
| Formula: | CuO |
| Comments: | Pieces of copper and datolite vein pieces with a black coating has been found by Yalmer Primeau on May 17 2014. Visually identified by him as tenorite |
| Habit: | black coating on copper |
| Colour: | black |
| Luminescent properties: | none |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Tenorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sheldon-Columbian Mine, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 890092 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:890092:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 50d1d01a-e1c5-4f3a-b03b-352f843ed207 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Tenorite |
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| 0.0km (0.0 miles) | ⓘSheldon Mine, Sheldon-Columbian Mine, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘIsle Royal No. 1 shaft, Isle Royal Mines, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘFranklin Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘArcadian Mine, Ripley, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘSuperior Mine (Old Superior Mine), Superior, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 14.0km (8.7 miles) | ⓘNo. 4 shaft, Osceola Mine, Osceola, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘOsceola Mine, Osceola, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 16.3km (10.1 miles) | ⓘCalumet & Hecla Mine, Calumet, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 20.6km (12.8 miles) | ⓘWolverine No. 2 shaft, Wolverine Mine, Wolverine, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA |
| 22.3km (13.8 miles) | ⓘAllouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Book (edition) | | OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...oxidation potential: bornitechalcocite/covellite-tenorite and/or malachite plus azurite; native copper and...dark fine, red lamellar brownish to bluish grey Tenorite Djerfisherite weak brownish and bluish grey... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre... Fe-oxides, Jasper, Malachite, native Silver, Tenorite Allabogdanite, Anyuiite, Auricupride, Bogdanovite |
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