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Stromeyerite

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Alexander Mine, Vrančice, Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic
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Formula:
AgCuS
System:OrthorhombicColour:Blue gray, dark blue, ...
Lustre:MetallicHardness:2½ - 3
Name:Named after the German chemist, Friedrich Stromeyer (1776-1835), professor of chemistry, university of Göttingen (Germany) who performed the first chemical analysis.
This page provides mineralogical data about Stromeyerite.

Classification of Stromeyerite

IMA status:Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
Strunz 8th edition ID:2/B.06-30
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:2.BA.40

2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
B : Metal Sulfides, M: S > 1: 1 (mainly 2: 1)
A : With Cu, Ag, Au
Dana 8th edition ID:2.4.6.1

2 : SULFIDES
4 : AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
Hey's CIM Ref.:3.2.10

3 : Sulphides, Selenides, Tellurides, Arsenides and Bismuthides (except the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au, which are included in Section 1)
2 : Sulphides etc. of Ag
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Type Occurrence of Stromeyerite

Type Locality:Alexander Mine, Vrančice, Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic
Year of Discovery:1832
Geological Setting of type material:Copper- and silver-bearing veins, where silver replaces copper in bornite

Physical Properties of Stromeyerite

Lustre:Metallic
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Opaque
Colour:Blue gray, dark blue, dark steel gray, or steel gray
Streak:Steel gray
Hardness (Mohs):2½ - 3

Crystallography of Stromeyerite

Crystal System:Orthorhombic
Cell Parameters:a = 4.06Å, b = 6.66Å, c = 7.99Å
Ratio:a:b:c = 0.61 : 1 : 1.2
Unit Cell Volume:V 216.05 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Chemical Properties of Stromeyerite

Formula:
AgCuS
Essential elements:Ag, Cu, S
All elements listed in formula:Ag, Cu, S
Common Impurities:Fe

Relationship of Stromeyerite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
2.BA.05Chalcocite
Cu
 
2
S
2.BA.05Djurleite
Cu
 
31
S
 
16
2.BA.05Geerite
Cu
 
8
S
 
5
2.BA.05Roxbyite
Cu
 
9
S
 
5
2.BA.10Anilite
Cu
 
7
S
 
4
2.BA.10Digenite
Cu
 
9
S
 
5
2.BA.15Bornite
Cu
 
5
FeS
 
4
2.BA.20Bellidoite
Cu
 
2
Se
2.BA.20Berzelianite
Cu
 
2
Se
2.BA.25Athabascaite
Cu
 
5
Se
 
4
2.BA.25Umangite
Cu
 
3
Se
 
2
2.BA.30Rickardite
Cu
 
7
Te
 
5
2.BA.30Weissite
Cu
 
2-x
Te
2.BA.35Acanthite
Ag
 
2
S
2.BA.35Argentite
2.BA.40Mckinstryite
(Ag,Cu)
 
2
S
2.BA.45Jalpaite
Ag
 
3
CuS
 
2
2.BA.45Selenojalpaite
Ag
 
3
CuSe
 
2
2.BA.50Eucairite
AgCuSe
2.BA.55Aguilarite
Ag
 
4
SeS
2.BA.55Naumannite
Ag
 
2
Se
2.BA.60Cervelleite
Ag
 
4
TeS
2.BA.60Hessite
Ag
 
2
Te
2.BA.65Henryite
Ag
 
3
Cu
 
4
Te
 
4
2.BA.65Stützite
Ag
 
7
Te
 
4
2.BA.70Argyrodite
Ag
 
8
GeS
 
6
2.BA.70Canfieldite
Ag
 
8
(Sn,Ge)(S,Te)
 
6
2.BA.70Putzite
(Cu
 
4.7
Ag
 
3.3
)GeS
 
6
2.BA.75Fischesserite
Ag
 
3
AuSe
 
2
2.BA.75Penzhinite
(Ag,Cu)
 
4
Au(S,Se)
 
4
2.BA.75Petrovskaite
AuAg(S,Se)
2.BA.75Petzite
Ag
 
3
AuTe
 
2
2.BA.75Uytenbogaardtite
Ag
 
3
AuS
 
2
2.BA.80Bezsmertnovite
(Au,Ag)
 
4
Cu(Te,Pb)
2.BA.80Bilibinskite
PbCuAu
 
3
Te
 
2
2.BA.80Bogdanovite
(Au,Te,Pb)
 
3
(Cu,Fe)
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:
3.2.1Acanthite
Ag
 
2
S
3.2.3Naumannite
Ag
 
2
Se
3.2.4Aguilarite
Ag
 
4
SeS
3.2.5Hessite
Ag
 
2
Te
3.2.6Empressite
AgTe
3.2.7Stützite
Ag
 
7
Te
 
4
3.2.8Cervelleite
Ag
 
4
TeS
3.2.9Dervillite
Ag
 
2
AsS
 
2
3.2.11Mckinstryite
(Ag,Cu)
 
2
S
3.2.12Jalpaite
Ag
 
3
CuS
 
2
3.2.13Eucairite
AgCuSe
3.2.14Cameronite
AgCu
 
7
Te
 
10
3.2.15Henryite
Ag
 
3
Cu
 
4
Te
 
4
3.2.16Sternbergite
AgFe
 
2
S
 
3
3.2.17Argentopyrite
AgFe
 
2
S
 
3
3.2.18Geffroyite
(Cu,Fe,Ag)
 
9
(Se,S)
 
8
3.2.19Argentopentlandite
Ag(Fe,Ni)
 
8
S
 
8

Other Names for Stromeyerite

Synonyms:
CypargyriteStromeyerine
German names:
KupfersilberglanzStromeyerit
Russian names:
Штромейерит
Spanish names:
Stromeyerita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Stromeyerite

Reference List:Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 834pp.: 190-191.

Zeitschrift für Kristallographie (1955): 106: 299.

Economic Geology (1966): 61: 1.

Schmidt, J.A. and Sagua, A.E. (1993) Thermodynamic quantities for the ternary compound stromeyerite: (copper silver sulfide) Cu1+dAg1-dS for 0≤d≤0.1. Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics: 25: 1453-1459.

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    Localities for Stromeyerite

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    Argentina
     
    • Chubut
      • Gastre
        • Navidad project
    		www.imaexploration.com
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    • Salta
      • Puna de Jujuy
    		Peralta & Sureda (1992); 4 Congreso Nacional y 1 Congreso Latinoamericano de Geologia Economica 116-125, Cordoba.
    • Santa Cruz
      • Macizo del Deseado
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Robinson Co.
        • Cobar
          • Kaloogleguy
    		L.B. Gilligan and J.G. Byrnes Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000
      • Yancowinna Co.
        • Broken Hill
    		Rocks & Min.:62:224-225.
    • Tasmania
      • Queenstown district
    		Ralph Bottrill et al in prep.
    Bottrill & Baker (in prep) Catalogue of minerals of Tasmania
    Bottrill RS & Baker, WE (in prep) Catalogue of Minerals of Tasmania. Mineral Resources Tasmania
    Austria
     
    • Salzburg
      • Saalfelden
        • Leogang
          • Hütten
            • Schwarzleograben
              • Schwarzleo District
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    Bolivia
     
    • La Paz Department
      • Pacajes Province
        • Berenguela District
    		USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 247.
    USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 247.
    USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 247.
    • Potosí Department
      • Nor Lípez Province
        • San Cristobal de Lípez District
    		Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina: Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia (1964)
      • Sud Chichas Province
        • San Vicente District
    		Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
    Bulgaria
     
      • Balkan Mts (Stara-Planina Mts)
    		Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    Canada
     
    • British Columbia
      • Nelson Mining Division
        • Nelson
          • Toad Mt.
    		Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Dana 7:I:191.
    • Northwest Territories
      • Mackenzie District
        • Great Bear Lake
    		[MinRec 1989]
    • Ontario
      • Timiskaming District
        • Cobalt-Gowganda region
          • Miller Lake area
            • Nichol Township
          • South Lorrain Township
    		geological survey of canada paper 73-13
        • Coleman Township
          • Cobalt
    		geological survey of canada paper 73-13
          • Glen Lake
    		Dana 7:I:343.
    Chile
     
    • Coquimbo Region
      • Elqui Province
        • El Indio deposit
    		Llaumet C./Henríquez F. (1976); "Faja de mineralización de oro, plata, cobre y arsenico en la Cordillera Andina de la III y IV región"; Primero Congreso Geológico Chileno, Vol. II.
        • La Serena
          • Arqueros Ag Mining District
    		Cucurella J., Flores I. 1994: Condoriaco silver deposit: a geological, mineralogical and genetic reconstruction from I. Domeyko collection of the University La Serena, Chile. Mineralogia Polonica, vol. 25, no. 1, 59-68
    China
     
    • Guangdong Province
      • Meizhou Prefecture
        • Mei Co.
    		Rui Guo, Binghui Chen, and Shoujun Yu (1999): Geotechnical Engineering World 6(6).
      • Yunfu Prefecture
        • Yuncheng District
    		Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, Jiayong Pan, and Zhihao Liu (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 169-179.
    • Hunan Province
      • Hengyang Prefecture
        • Changning Co.
          • Shuikoushan ore field
    		Nanshi Zeng, Eiji Izawa, Yoshinobu Motomura, and Lairen Lai (2000): The Canadian Mineralogist 38, 11-22.
    • Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
      • Chifeng (Ulanhad) League
        • Ongniud Banner
    		http://wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-220/DATABASE/lode_deposits.txt
      • Hulunbuir (Hulunbei'er) League
        • Xin Barag Right Banner
          • Altan Emel
    		Dong Zhensheng et al. (1996). In: Tu Guangzhi, Ed.: Low Temperature Geochemistry, Science Press (Beijing), 32-42.
    • Jilin Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region)
      • Siping Prefecture
        • Lishu Co.
    		Dong Zhensheng et al. (1996). In: Tu Guangzhi, Ed.: Low Temperature Geochemistry, Science Press (Beijing), 32-42.
    • Shandong Province
      • Jiaodong Gold Province
        • Yantai Prefecture
          • Zhaoyuan Co.
    		Xiang-Ping Gu, Makoto Watanabe, Kenichi Hoshino, and Yasuhiro Shibata (2003): European Journal of Mineralogy 15(1), 147-155.
    • Sichuan Province
      • Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture
        • Huili Co.
    		Zhang Suhua et al. (1997): Chinese Journal of Nonferrous Metals 7(2), 11-16.; Dong Zhensheng et al. (1996). In: Tu Guangzhi, Ed.: Low Temperature Geochemistry, Science Press (Beijing), 32-42.
    • Yunnan Province
      • Nujiang Autonomous Prefecture
        • Lanping Co.
    		Liu Jiajun, Li Chaoyang, Zhang Qian, Pan Jiayong, Liu Yuping, Liu Xianfan, Liu Shirong, and Yang Weiguang (2001): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 44(6), 545-554.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Central Bohemia Region
        • Příbram
          • Vrančice
    		[Lapis 1995, 12, p.13-24]
      • Karlovy Vary Region
        • Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)
          • Ostrov
    		Lapis 2002(7/8), 63-65
      • Liberec Region
    		Scharm, B.: Přehled minerálů nalezených v oblasti uranových koncentrací v severočeské křídě. Bulletin mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 1995, roč. 3, s. 169-172.
    Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
     
    • Katanga (Shaba)
      • Katanga Copper Crescent
        • Southern area
          • Lubumbashi (Elizabethville)
            • Kipushi
    		No reference listed
    France
     
    • Alsace
      • Haut-Rhin
        • Doller Valley
          • Sewen
            • Klosterwald
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997, p. 120
    • Auvergne
      • Haute-Loire
        • Brioude - Massiac area
          • Brioude
            • Paulhac
    		P.G. Pélisson : "Etude Minéralogique et Métallogénique du District Filonien Polytype de Paulhaguet (Haute-Loire, Massif Central Français)", Doctorate Thesis, Orléans, France, 1989
          • Lavoûte-Chilhac
            • Ally
              • La Rodde
    		J.J. Périchaud : "Les Gisements Métalliques du District à Antimoine de Brioude-Massiac (Massif-Central Français)", BRGM, 1968
        • Paulhaguet
          • Mazerat-Aurouze
            • Aurouze
    		P.G. Pélisson : "Etude Minéralogique et Métallogénique du District Filonien Polytype de Paulhaguet (Haute-Loire, Massif Central Français)", Doctorate Thesis, Orléans, France, 1989
    • Brittany
      • Morbihan
    		Le Règne Minéral, (Hors Série 7), 42-58
    • Franche-Comté
      • Haute-Saône
        • Château-Lambert
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
    • Languedoc-Roussillon
      • Aude
        • Carcassonne
          • Mas-Cabardès
            • Salsigne
    		P. Picot, Z. Johan : "Atlas of Ore Minerals", BRGM, Elsevier, 1982
        • Narbonne
          • Tuchan
            • Padern
    		http://www.zampano.com/minmax/fundort.php3?lang=US&fp=1975&foid=1549]
      • Hérault
        • Lodève
    		No reference listed
    • Lorraine
      • Vosges
        • La-Croix-aux-Mines District
    		Wittern, Journée: "Mineralien finden in den Vogesen", von Loga (Cologne), 1997
    • Midi-Pyrénées
      • Tarn
        • Alban - Le Fraysse area
    		Picot, P. and Johan, Z. (1977). Atlas des Minéreaux Métalliques, BRGM, Elsevier.
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Hausach
    		K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
            • Rankach valley
    		Walenta, K. (1992): Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 336 pp. (in German)
    • Bavaria
      • Upper Palatinate
        • Oberpfälzer Wald
          • Vohenstrauß
            • Waidhaus
              • Hagendorf
    		http://www.berthold-weber.de/h_miner.htm
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Siegerland
        • Littfeld
    		Weiss. "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Saxony-Anhalt
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    Greece
     
    • Macedonia Department
      • Chalkidiki Prefecture
        • Cassandra Mines
    		M. Tarkian et al., N. Jb. Miner. Mh. H12 (1991) 529-537
    Italy
     
    • Sardinia
      • Carbonia-Iglesias Province
        • Iglesias
          • Punta della Torre
    		• Fiori, S. & Pucci, R. (2006): Ritrovamento di stromeyerite nella miniera di S. Giovanni. Il Cercapietre, 2/2006, 14-16.
    Japan
     
    • Honshu Island
      • Kinki Region
        • Hyogo Prefecture
          • Kawabe-gun
            • Inagawa
    		Masutomi Museum specimens (Kyoto)
      • Tohoku Region
        • Akita Prefecture
          • Kosaka
    		Sugaki, et al. (1981) Bulletin de Mineralogie, 104, 737-741.
          • Odate
            • Hanaoka mine
    		Matsueda, H. et al (2000) Journal of the Mining College, Akita University, Ser. A, Mining Geology, 8, #3, 129-150.
    Am. Min. 71 (1986), 210-221
    Kazakhstan
     
    • Qostaney Oblysy (Kostanai [Kustany] Oblast')
      • Rudnyi Altai
    		[World of Stones 12:13]
    Mexico
     
    • Chihuahua
      • Mun. de Chihuahua
        • Labor de Terrazas
    		Panczner (1987): 104-365.
      • Mun. de Ocampo
        • Yoquivo
    		Panczner (1987): 365.
    • Durango
      • Mun. del Oro
        • Santa María del Oro (El Oro)
    		Panczner(1987):365.
    Panczner (1987): 365.
    • Jalisco
      • Mun. de Bolaños
        • Bolaños
    		http://www.amsac.com.mx/mminero/septiembre/sep98a1.html
      • Mun. de Talpa de Allende
        • Bramador
    		Panczner (1987): 365.
    Morocco
     
    • Souss-Massa-Draâ Region
      • Ouarzazate Province
        • Tazenakht
    		S. Weiß: Lapis 31(7/8), 72-73 (2006)
    Namibia
     
    • Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region
      • Tsumeb
    		No reference listed
    Norway
     
    • Nord-Trøndelag
      • Grong
        • Godejorda
    		Bergstøl & Vokes 1974, p. 329; Neumann 1985, p. 16.
    Peru
     
    • Junín Department
      • Yauli Province
    		Min.Rec. 28, #4 (1997)
    • Pasco Department
      • Alcides Carrión Province
        • Cerro de Pasco
          • Tinyahuarco District
    		Min.Rec., 28, no.4 (1997)
    Poland
     
    • Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie)
      • Jelenia Góra District
        • Kowary area
    		Hoehne K. 1936: Über einige Arsen-, Nickel-, Kobalt-, Silber-, Wismut- und Uranerzführende Kalkspatgänge dre Grube Bergfreiheit zu Oberschmiedeberg im Riesengebirge. Chem d. Erde Bd 10
      • Rudawy Janowickie Mts
        • Jelenia Góra District
    		Pieczka, A., Pieczonka, J. & Piestrzynski, A. (1988): Minerals of the weathering zone of Miedzianka Polymetallic Deposit, Rudawy Janowickie (Lower Silesia, Poland). Mineralogia Polonica, 19 (no. 1), 75-98
    Russia
     
    • Western-Siberian Region
      • Altai Republic (Gorno-Altayskaya Autonomous Oblast')
        • Alei River Basin
          • Korbalikha River
            • Zmeevka Stream
        • Altai Mts
          • Zmyeinogorsk
    		Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Štiavnica Mts
    		Ďuďa R.,Kotuľak P., Káňa R., 1993: Bergbau und Mineralien von Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz), Slowakei. Emser Hefte, 14, 3, 1-70, Haltern
    South Africa
     
    • Free State Province
    		Minerals of South Africa
    Sweden
     
    • Västmanland
      • Hällefors
        • Grythyttan
    		Kjell Gatedal
    Tajikistan
     
    • Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad)
      • Zeravshan Range
        • Kaznok Valley
          • Pendzhikent
    USA
     
    • Alaska
      • Denali Borough
        • Denali NP and Preserve
          • Kantishna Hills District
    		USGS OFR 2004-1200(Hawley,2004)
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Mule Mts
          • Warren District
    		No reference listed
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Schwartz, G.M. & C.F. Park, Jr. (1932), A microscopic study of ores from Campbell mine, Bisbee, AZ, Econ.Geol.: 27: 39-51.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Bideaux, R.A., et al (1960), Some new occurrences of minerals of AZ, AZ Geol. Soc. Digest: 3: 53-56.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 162; Butler, B.S., et al (1938b), Geology and ore deposits of the Tombstone district, AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 143.
          • Tombstone
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Butler, B.S., et al (1938b); Guild, F.N. (1910), The Mineralogy of Arizona, The Chemical Publishing Co., Easton, PA; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 153: 16.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Butler, B.S., et al (1938b), Geology and ore deposits of the Tombstone district, AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 143; Guild, F.N. (1917), A microscopic study of the silver ores and their associated minerals, Econ.Geol.: 12: 297-353; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of Arizona, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 153: 16.
      • Gila Co.
        • Apache Mts
          • Richmond Basin District
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 381, 385; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 153: 16.
        • Globe-Miami District
          • Old Dominion vein system
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 153: 16.
      • Greenlee Co.
        • Shannon Mts
          • Clifton-Morenci District
            • Morenci
    		MRDS database Dep. ID #10027138, MRDS ID #M002216.
      • Pima Co.
        • Cerro Colorado Mts
          • Cerro Colorado District
    		Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. of mines Bull. 153: 9, 16, 17, 27; Dana 7:I:191.
        • Tohono O'odom (Papago) Indian Reservation
          • Comobabi Mts
            • Cababi District (Comobabi District)
              • Mildren Mine group
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Williams, S.A, (1963), Oxidation of sulfide ores in the Mildren and Steppe mining districts, Pima Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 58: 1119-1125.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Williams, S.A, (1963), Oxidation of sulfide ores in the Mildren and Steppe mining districts, Pima Co., AZ, Econ.Geol.: 58: 1119-1125.
      • Pinal Co.
        • Galiuro Mts
          • Bunker Hill District (Copper Creek District)
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385, 393; Kuhn, T.H. (1951), Bunker Hill District, in AZ zinc and lead deposits, AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 158: 65; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 153: 16.
            • Mammoth
              • Copper Creek Canyon (Copper Creek)
    		Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 153: 27.
        • Pinal Mts
          • Pioneer District
            • Superior
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Barnes, R. & M. Hay (1983), Famous mineral localities: The Magma Mine, Min.Rec.: 14: 72-82; Short, M.N., et al (1943), Geology and ore deposits of the Superior mining area, AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 151; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull 153: 16; Wilson, E.D., et al (1950), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part I, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 156: 93.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 385; Univ. AZ Bull. 41 (1916-17), Mineralogy of Useful Minerals in Arizona: 56; Guild, F.N. (1910), The mineralogy of Arizona, The Chemical Publishing Co., Easton, PA; Guild, F.N. (1917), A microscopic study of the silver ores and their associated minerals, Econ.Geol.: 12: 297-353; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of Arizona, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 153: 16; Rocks & Min.: 21:431; Wilson, E.D., et al (1950), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part I, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 156: 98.
      • Santa Cruz Co.
        • Santa Rita Mts
          • Tyndall District
            • Squaw Gulch area
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 333, 335, 385; Engineering & Mining Jour. (1912), The mining news: 97: 395.
    • California
      • Alpine Co.
        • Monitor - Mogul District
          • Colorado Hill
    		[Mineralogical Record 20 129-142]
      • Inyo Co.
    		Calif. Div. of Mines & Geology Bull. #189, Murdoch, et al (1966): 50.
      • Mono Co.
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Plumas Co.
        • Last Chance District
          • Spring Creek area
    		Mineralogical Record (In press)
    Mineralogical Record (In press)
      • San Bernardino Co.
        • Calico District
          • Colton Well
    		Dana 6: 1048, 1097.
    • Colorado
      • Boulder Co.
        • Boulder Co. Tungsten District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
        • Caribou District
          • Grand Island
    		("Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised", by Eckel, Edwin B., 1997)
        • Gold Hill District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
        • Sugarloaf District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Clear Creek Co.
        • Argentine District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
        • Idaho Springs District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
        • Lawson District (Dumont District)
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Custer Co.
        • Silver Cliff District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Eagle Co.
    		USGS PP 1017(Lovering,1978)
          • Gilman
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
      • Jefferson Co.
        • Ralston Buttes District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Mineral Co.
        • Creede District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Ouray Co.
        • Red Mountain District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Park Co.
        • Alma District
          • Mount Bross
    		Min News 20:9 pp1,3,10,11
      • Pitkin Co.
        • Aspen District (Roaring Fork District)
          • Aspen
    		No reference listed
        • Avalanche District
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Saguache Co.
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • San Juan Co.
        • Red Mountain District
    		Dana 7:I:447.
        • Silverton District
          • Poughkeepsie Gulch
    		Dana 6: 135, 1091.
      • San Miguel Co.
        • Ouray District (Uncompahgre District)
          • Telluride
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
      • Summit Co.
        • Argentine District
          • Peru Creek Area
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
        • Keystone Area
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
    USGS PP 223(Lovering,1950)
    Dana 6:57,1091.
    • Idaho
      • Elmore Co.
        • Atlanta District
          • Atlanta
    		Ream, Lanny R. 2004. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition, Revised and Updated
    R&M 70:4 pp 242-263
      • Owyhee Co.
        • Flint District
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    Rocks & Min. 70:255
      • Shoshone Co.
        • Coeur d'Alene District
          • Kellogg
    		Mineral Record (1981) 12:339-347
    Ream, Lanny R. 2004. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition, Revised and Updated
    • Maine
      • Hancock Co.
        • Sullivan
          • Sullivan District
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1; Morrill et al. 1958.
    • Montana
      • Deer Lodge Co.
        • Lost Creek District
    		Mines and Mineral Deposits of the Southern Flint Creek Range, Montana; F.N.Earll, March 1972
      • Silver Bow Co.
        • Butte District
          • Butte
    		The Mineralogy of The Butte District, Montana; Guilbert and Zeihen 1964
    The Mineralogy of The Butte District, Montana; Guilbert and Zeihen 1964
    The Mineralogy of The Butte District, Montana; Guilbert and Zeihen 1964
    • Nevada
      • Elko Co.
    		NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
        • Mountain City District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Esmeralda Co.
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Eureka Co.
    		NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
    NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
      • Humboldt Co.
        • Sulfur District
          • Crofoot-Lewis mine (Hycroft mine)
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Lincoln Co.
    		NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
      • Nye Co.
        • Belmont District
    		NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada
        • Bullfrog District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Pershing Co.
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Storey Co.
        • Comstock District
          • Comstock Lode
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • White Pine Co.
        • Cherry Creek District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • New Mexico
      • Catron Co.
    		Northrop, 3rd rev. ed. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico
      • Grant Co.
    		[Rocks & Minerals Vol 68 March/April 1993 p96]
    [Rocks & Minerals Vol 68 March/April 1993 p96]
    Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996
    USGS Map I-1310-B Mineral Deposit Map Silver City 1x2 Quad
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Luna Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Sierra Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
          • Chloride
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Socorro Co.
    		Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. ed., 1996
        • North Magdalena District
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    • Oklahoma
      • Jackson Co.
        • Creta
    • Texas
      • Culberson Co.
        • Van Horn-Allamoore District
    		R&M 66:3 pp 196-224
    • Utah
      • Utah Co.
        • East Tintic Mts
          • East Tintic District
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
    • Washington
      • Okanogan Co.
        • Conconully District
          • Conconully
    		Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; Derkey, Joseph, Lasmanis
        • Galena District
          • Galena
    		Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report, p.267
    • Wyoming
      • Park Co.
    		Rocks & Minerals 76:388-389
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
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