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Covellite from
Blue Star Mine, Chewelah Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Star Mine, Chewelah Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:95715
Long-form Identifier:1:3:95715:1
GUID (UUID V4):2aace943-5a62-4aeb-a5fa-2c93f479d857
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
41.7km (25.9 miles) Acme Prospect, Kettle Falls Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) Denison Quartz Mine, Denison, Spokane County, Washington, USA
68.7km (42.7 miles) Flagstaff Mountain Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
79.6km (49.5 miles) F. H. and C. Mine, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
References
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Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata­ logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall
Report (Issue volume)
State of Washington ARTHUR B. LANGLIE, Governor Department of Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH...GLOVER, Supervisor Bulletin No. 37 INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS By MARSHALL...Volume 2 - MAPS STATE PRINTING PLANT. OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON lll!UI For sale by Department of Conservation...volumes-text and maps) $4.50. INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS Volume 1...Bulletin 33, "Nonmetallic Mineral Resources of Washington," published in 1936. Since then the catalogue
Report (issue)
Geology of the Chewelah-Loon Lake Area, Stevens and Spokane Counties, Washington GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...the Washington Division of Mines and Geology _J Geology of the Chewelah-Loon Lake Area, Stevens and...and Spokane Counties, Washington · By FRED K. MILLER and LORIN D. CLARK With a section on POTASSIUM-ARGO:N...the Washington Division of Mines and Geology UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1975...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 -Price $2.15 (paper cover) Stock
Journal (issue)
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURE ARTICLES The Coscuez Mine: A Major Source of Colombian Emeralds Ron Ringsmd...known, emerald mines in Colombia is the Coscuez mine. The 14.52-ct emeraldillustrated here shows the...locality, which lies only 10 k m from the famous Muzo mine. Ron Ringsrud's articlein this issue takes a comprehensivelook...comprehensivelook at Coscuez, its history, geology, mining activities, and the emeralds found there. Photo...Robert Crowningshield New York, NY Pete Dunn Washington, DC Dennis Foltz Santa Monica, CA Chuck Fryer
Book (volume)
.........................................506 Washington ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Book (volume)
.........................................411 Washington ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
.........................................413 Washington ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Journal (issue)
FEATURES 25 Beryl Gem Nodules from the Bananal Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil A n t h o n y R. Kompf and...Stones. Shown (ire: top, '"he plane and profile of a blue topoze in the onthor's possession"; center, "the...he obtained during his extensive travels in the mining regions of Brazil. Mr. Proctor received an M.S...rough and cut gemstones. Here, he saw the famous blue topaz egg faceted by Anthony Espositer that inspired...early determination to cut an egg like the 1,463-ct blue topaz he saw as a boy in the American Museum of
Report (issue)
Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim.... 42 Evening Star Prospect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride Mine . . . . . . ....Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . ...Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·...Fluorine Queen Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Fluorine Queen No. 1 Mine . . . . . .
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
variety. Blue faceted sapphires, faceted rubies, cat's eyes, black star sapphire, blue star sapphire...specimens. All for $7.50 postpaid. Morton Minerals & Mining, 21423 Highway 66, R.F.D. 1, Barstow, Calif. DO...LOUIS, 14, MO. OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Direct from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst...Parkwood Drive, Forest Park, Ga. TURQUOISE, EXCELLENT BLUE-Rough 75* per ounce, slabbed 750 per square inch...Morton Minerals & Mining, Dept. R, 21423 Old Highway 66, RFD 1, Barstow, Calif. WE ARE MINING—Gem material
Journal (issue)
Diamonds & Star Sapphires .................................................. Florence Mine on You Tube.............................................. UK Mining Snippets .................................................. Continuing high level of interest in Blue John .............................................issue you will find – among other things: - UK Mining Snippets – a collection of news items about actual...surprised at the level of interest and activity in UK mining. I should point out that these are just plums pulled
Report (issue)
3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph...percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91
Report (volume)
so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp
Report (issue)
America UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1985 1 gq: 1„ DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...� 5 Previous work � 6 History of the Lynn mining district � 7 Geology � 8 Sedimentary rocks � 8 Paleozoic...� 33 Regional or major high-angle faults � 33 Blue Star Canyon fault � 33 Sheep Creek fault � 34 Sheep.... 6. 7. Geologic map of the Lynn mining district, Eureka. County, Nev. Cross sections to accompany geologic...Lynn mining district, Eureka County, Nev. Geologic map of the Carlin gold deposit, Eureka County, Nev
Book (volume)
fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square cut particolor...amethsyt (78.70 ct), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California;...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...California. NECKLACE. Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of... Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2.52 ct), yellow (4.17 ct), and pinkish purple
Book
Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Appendixes 615...waterworn crystals of aluminum silicate found as clear blue gemmy pebbles), and turquoise. About 2000 B.c. the...been left to adorn her in the afterlife: opaque blue turquoise and lapis lazuli, clear red carnelian...heavy gold settings that were further decorated with blue enamel. Foreword xv The designs represented...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones
Report (volume)
California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...Compressor NEW YORK Crushing Rolls Air Compressors Mine Pumps Ball Mills Blast Furnaces Oil Engines Screens
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford and Harrisonchalcedony (some blue). CRAWFORD:...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
Journal (issue)
Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
Catalog/List
Morocco: Striking vivid combinations of bright blue azurlt• and aharp green malachite crystals, as nioe...good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...i quite spectacular as well. Transparent bright blue triclinic, almost tabular crystata up to over 1/4...1/4 inch in ~ngth richly adorning a baby blue chryeocholla like matrix. A fun specimen for collectors...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years
Report (volume)
or Documents U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402 (Check or money order must be payable...Battery St. SPOKANE, Washington--U.S. Courthouse, Rm. 678, West 920 Riverside Ave. WASHINGTON, D.C.--U.S. Department...1992 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1992 For sale by Book and Open-File Report...rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall
 
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