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Copper Stain

Colour:Blue, Green


A term used to describe fine grained mixtures of secondary copper minerals including minerals such as malachite, azurite, chrysocolla.

Classification of Copper Stain

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Physical Properties of Copper Stain

Colour:Blue, Green

Other Information

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    Localities for Copper Stain

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    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Gila Co.
        • Globe-Miami District
          • Globe
            • Irene Gulch
    Wilson, E.D., et al (1950), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part I, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 156: 110.
        • Pinal Mts
          • Globe-Miami District
            • Pinal Ranch quadrangle
    Peterson, N.P. (1963), Geology of the Pinal Ranch quadrangle, USGS Bull. 1141-H: H14.
      • La Paz Co.
        • Colorado River Indian Reservation
          • Dome Rock Mts
            • La Paz District (Weaver District)
    Jones, Jr., E.L. (1915), Gold Deposits near Quartzsite, Arizona, in Contributions to Economic Geology by F.L. Ransome & H.S. Gale, USGS Bull. 620: 57.
        • Plomosa Mts
          • Plomosa District
            • Bouse
        • Trigo Mts
          • Silver District
    Wilson, E.D., et al (1951), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part II, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 158: 97.
      • Mohave Co.
        • Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range)
          • White Hills
            • Gold Basin District
    Theodore, T.G., et al (1987), USGS PP 1361: 162 (Table 11).
        • Iceberg Canyon quadrangle
          • Burro Springs area
    Theodore, T.G., et al (1987), USGS PP 1361: 165 (Table 11).
        • Lost Basin Mts (Lost Basin Range)
          • Lost Basin District
    Theodore, T.G., et al (1987), USGS PP 1361: 145-146 (Table 11).
      • Pima Co.
        • Baboquivari Mts
          • Baboquivari District
    MRDS database Dep. ID file #10039481, MRDS ID #M050144.
        • Las Guijas & San Luis Mts
          • Arivaca District (Las Guijas District)
            • Las Guijas Mts
              • Las Guijas area
                • Good Enough Mine group (Zappia claims; Soto and Esperanza groups)
    MRDS database Dep. ID file #10039535, MRDS ID #M050237.
        • Santa Rita Mts
          • Helvetia-Rosemont District
            • Helvetia
              • Sycamore Canyon
    Schrader, F.C. & J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 582: 134.
      • Pinal Co.
        • Dripping Spring Mts
          • Banner District
    Wilson, E.D., et al (1951), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part II, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 158: 83.
        • Kelvin
    Kirkemo, H., et al (1965), Investigations of Molybdenum Deposits in the Conterminous United States 1942-60, Contributions to Economic Geology, USGS Bull. 1182-E: E14.
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Black Hills (Black Hill Range)
          • Mineral Point District
            • Davis
    Lindgren, W. (1926), USGS Bull. 782: 101-102.
        • Lonesome Valley
          • Coyote Wash area
    Lindgren, W. (1926), USGS Bull. 782: 101.
      • Yuma Co.
        • Castle Dome Mts
          • Castle Dome District
            • Castle Dome Mine group
    Wilson, E.D., et al (1951), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part II, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 158: 114.
        • Wellton Hills-Copper Mts
          • La Posa District (Wellton District; Wellton Hills District)
    Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 176.
            • Wellton
    Wilson, E.D., AZ Bur Mines Bull. 134: 175.
    • Colorado
      • Chaffee Co.
        • Monarch District
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Eagle Co.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Jefferson Co.
        • Golden District
          • Lookout Mountain
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • San Miguel Co.
        • Cedar
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
    • Idaho
      • Custer Co.
    USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
    • Michigan
      • Houghton Co.
        • Sevenmile Creek
    Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
    • Montana
      • Lewis and Clark Co.
    USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
      • Madison Co.
    USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
    USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
    USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
    USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
      • Silver Bow Co.
    USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
    • Nevada
      • Churchill Co.
    NBMG Bull 83 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Churchill County, Nevada
    NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Bull 83 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Churchill County, Nevada
        • White Cloud District
    NBMG Bull 83 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Churchill County, Nevada
      • Clark Co.
        • Goodsprings District
    NBMG Bull 62 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 62 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada
        • Las Vegas District
    NBMG Bull 62 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada
        • Searchlight District
    NBMG Bull 62 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada
      • Elko Co.
        • Aura District
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
        • Contact District
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
          • Nevada-Bellvue
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
        • Dolly Varden District
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
        • Elk Mountain District
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
        • Ferguson Spring District
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
        • Harrison Pass District
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
      • Esmeralda Co.
    NBMG Bull 78 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada
        • Gilbert District
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Good Hope District
    NBMG Bull 78 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada
        • Lone Mountain District
    NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Eureka Co.
        • Cortez District
    NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
      • Humboldt Co.
        • Golconda District
    NBMG Bull 59 Geology and Mineral Resources of Humboldt County, Nevada
        • Varyville District
    NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Lander Co.
        • Buffalo Valley District
    NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
        • Kingston District
    NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
        • Skookum District
    NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
      • Lincoln Co.
        • Atlanta District
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
        • Delamar District
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
        • Don Dale District
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
        • Little Mountain District
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
        • Viola District
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
      • Lyon Co.
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lyon, Douglas, and Ormsby Counties, Nevada
        • Yerington District
    NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lyon, Douglas, and Ormsby Counties, Nevada
      • Mineral Co.
        • Candelaria District
    NBMG Bull 56
    NBMG Bull 56
    NBMG Bull 56
        • Eastside District
    NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
        • Santa Fe District
    NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
      • Nye Co.
        • Jett District
    NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
        • Lodi District
          • Granite camp
    NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
        • Twin River District
    NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
      • Pershing Co.
        • Jersey District (Jersey Valley District)
    NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada
        • Spring Valley District
    NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada
        • Willard District
    NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada
      • Washoe Co.
        • Cottonwood District
          • Cottonwood Creek area
    NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
        • McClellan District
    NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
        • Peavine District
          • Granite Peak area
    NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
      • White Pine Co.
        • Bald Mountain District
    NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
        • Black Horse District
    NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
    • New Mexico
      • Catron Co.
        • Wilcox District
          • Big Dry Creek area
    USGS Bull 1451
    USGS Bull 1451
          • Haystack Mtn. area
    USGS Bull 1451
    USGS Bull 1451
          • Little Dry Creek area
    USGS Bull 1451
    USGS Bull 1451
          • Sacaton Creek area
    USGS Bull 1451
    USGS Bull 1451
      • Colfax Co.
        • Baldy District
          • Baldy Mountain
    USGS Prof Paper 68 The Ore Deposits of New Mexico
      • Hidalgo Co.
        • Sylvanite District
    USGS Prof Paper 68 The Ore Deposits of New Mexico
      • Lincoln Co.
        • Nogal District
    NMBMMR Circular 123 Mineral Deposits of Nogal and Bonito Mining Districts New Mexico
    NMBMMR Circular 123 Mineral Deposits of Nogal and Bonito Mining Districts New Mexico
      • Rio Arriba Co.
        • Bromide No. 2 District
    USGS Prof Paper 68 The Ore Deposits of New Mexico
    USGS Prof Paper 68 The Ore Deposits of New Mexico
    USGS Prof Paper 68 The Ore Deposits of New Mexico
      • San Miguel Co.
        • Rociada District
    USGS Prof Paper 68 The Ore Deposits of New Mexico
      • Taos Co.
        • Picuris District
    NMBMMR Bull 71 Mineral Resources of Taos County, New Mexico
        • Twining District
    NMBMMR Bull 71 Mineral Resources of Taos County, New Mexico
    • Utah
      • San Juan Co.
        • White Canyon District
          • White Canyon
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
    USGS Bull 1125
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