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Chalcocite from
Blair Athol Mine, Colorado Springs Area, Manitou Mining District, El Paso County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blair Athol Mine, Colorado Springs Area, Manitou Mining District, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:374160
Long-form Identifier:1:3:374160:3
GUID (UUID V4):32f12048-fbb4-4fd1-bdc3-47fead154d07
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
28.9km (18.0 miles) Uncle Sam Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
60.6km (37.6 miles) Mica Lode Mine (Mica Hill Mine), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
61.4km (38.1 miles) Eight Mile Park, Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) Leeks Lode, Copper Gulch Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
82.5km (51.3 miles) Queen Princess Property, Red Gulch Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
82.6km (51.3 miles) Acme Property, Red Gulch Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
83.3km (51.8 miles) Red Gulch Mine, Red Gulch Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
85.1km (52.9 miles) Copper Prince Mine, Red Gulch Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
85.3km (53.0 miles) Colorado Copper Company Mine, Red Gulch Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
86.7km (53.8 miles) Evergreen Fluorite deposit (Augusta lode; Augusta Mine), Bear Creek-Evergreen area, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
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...........................................59 Colorado ...............................................................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 ....................................
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...........................................47 Colorado ................................................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
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...........................................47 Colorado ................................................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
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Front Range Colorado By T. S. LO\'ERING and E. N. GODDARD GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction...Metamorphic rocks ________________________ _ Idaho Springs formation _______________ _ Swandy ke hornblende..._ _ Distribution ________________ .: ______ _ Manitou limestone _________________ _ Harding sandstone
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stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
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Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California High Tension (A Biography)...\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho...archaeologists working in the remote Lake Rudolf area of Africa's Kenya found shaped stone implements...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the
Report (issue)
IN AUSTRALIA Cover Picture—The Argyle Diamond mine Photo by courtesy of Ashton Mines Limited GEOLOGICAL...17 THE Published by AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Clunies Ross House, 191 Royal Parade... © Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY The Institute is not responsible...deposits An exploration case history in the Telfer mine corridor The discovery and evaluation of gold mineralisation...Boddington gold mine Mt Gibson gold deposit M. P. M. M. El-Ansary and Collings El-Ansary and J. Sale
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• t --•- """"" ' The Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By...measurements have been retained in specific cases such as mine levels when measured in feet, values of gold and...inhabited continent. Also, to those exploration and mining geologists, and the personnel of foreign geological...L. Jensen Salt Lake City, Utah CONTENTS "The mining industry is infinitely worse off today than it...the politicians' failure to recognize that the mining industry is a highly risky business." James Boyd
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Smith. Director Professional Paper 138 MINING IN COLORADO A HISTORY OF DISCOVERY, DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTJON..._____ _ The location, area, and organization of the mining counties of Colorado _________________________..._____________________ _ Alamosa County __________________________ _ Arapahoe County _________________________...Archuleta County _________________________ _ Baca CountY-----------------------------Boulder CountY------...CountY----------------------~----Chaffee County _____________________·______ _ Clear Creek County _______________________
Book (edition)
PAGE Extraction of Metals and Minerals 398 Mining, 398; Milling, 1+10; Smelting, 1+11+; Refining...and as such was taught as one phase of mining in the early mining schools. As greater attention was paid...tive industries. The early kinship with mining, and metal mining in particular, with which economic geology...specialized subdivision of economic geology known as mining geology which deals especially with the problems...problems of ore deposits and their relation to metal mining and, to some extent, with metallurgy. This relation
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Extended treatment is not accorded metallurgical and mining processes under mineral co1nmodities. This book...and as such was taught as one phase of mining in the early mining schools. As greater attention was paid...extractive industries. The early kinship with mining, and 1netal mining in p articularJ with which economic geology...specialized subdivision of economic geology known as mining -geology, which deals especially with the problems...geology. The economic geologist functions early in mining operations when he is called upon to determine
Journal (volume)
are denoted by Asterisks I*); thelettei-sdii.rf.) Mining Digest." refer to notices of articles under the...America. Tin Smelting in 128 American I:., titute of Mining Engineers *172 (m.d.) Anaconda. Leaching Copper...Minerals Separation Plant at 60 Report Antelope Gold Mine (m.d.) .... 241 Antimony Ores in Rhodesia 131 Aramayo-Francke...moves office to Geneva 196 Areaehap Copper & Sulphur Mine 184 Report Arizona Copper 53 (m.d.) Arsenic. Collecting...Manufactures in Canada 123, 196, 323 Ashanti Gold Mine ol A. M. Matheson (m.d.) Assavs of Complex Tin Ores
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Palisades sill near the Ramapo fault in Rockland County, New York, as an intrusion of fine-grained diabase...discussed in text: A, Delaware Valley area; B, Weehawken area. Abbreviations and symbols for units are...(1946) mapped his "First Thin Red" unit through this area prior to the opening of the quarry in 1965. The... Simplified geologic map of the Delaware Valley area of the Newark basin showing positions of major localities:...present. 8 Lower Lockatong Formation, Weehawken area The lower Lockatong and upper Stockton Formations
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in gneiss. On Cam Liath, 2 miles N.E. of Blair- Athol, white, in in mica veins Gleann Fearnach, pink...belt of the norite rock of Craigbuirach. A this district stretches towards Eetanach. This contains Labradorite...figs. mao\zc 10, 1.1) (D. (Plate LIX., and fig. EL). 12); North-west mibafou with Margarodite and...crystals with Andalusite. Knapdale, at the copper mine west of Erins, plicated, fibrous, and of a fine...: 43 SILICATES. chiefly in the Abriachan district in Inverness-shire, Abriachanite for this variety
Report (issue)
3 1977 ZAVWNINULA)L : PUBLISHED er BY MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, JUNE COWEN 1977. Mountain diamonds...northern Lesotho. Right in the heart of this desolate area, at Letseng-la-Terai, nestles the world’s highest-lying...highest-lying diamond pipe. Commissioning Letseng mine at 10 500 feet during the last two years has called...seasons in a single day. But up there, the De Beers mining men have won through once again, demonstrating...COAL (CANADA) GYPSUM (USA) Whatever you're mining, wherever you're mining, mine it on Bridgestones Bridgestones
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book is returned after the date stamped below. Mining and Australia i. a, ae an YY : tae he | aioe...7s) ee Cee ee ‘ ’ aee ae eee ee Poe eee i Mining and Australia edited by W.H. RICHMOND and P.C...Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication data Mining and Australia. Bibliography. ISBN 0 7022 1742...Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mining and Australia. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineral industries... 7 Urban Development J.R. Laverty 119 The New Mining Towns — “Outback Suburbias”? P.C. Sharma 150 The
Journal (volume)
under the heading *' (•) the letters (w.i.) ; Mining Digest." PA'".E AbcssoGold Acetylene Lamps, Makers...Bolivia's Case for the League of Xations 2^1 Greenside Mine. Borlase, W. H Emmons and Grnner (m.d.). . 2r)3...Oilfield (m.d.).... 312 Bosworth, T. O •267 Open-cut Mining Eotsford, R. S Report. 320 Brakpan Mines Brakpan...British Columbia, Copper Mining Position in 32 British Columbia, Gold Mining Position in British Columbia...(m.d.) China, Quicksilver Mining in Report Chinese Engineering and Mining Chinese Engineering and Mining's
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palm tree (Areca Catechu), which occurs over a wide area in the East, yields annually on the average about...cleared out as the rubber trees reach maturity. The area planted with Robusta coffee was 260 acres, as compared...has gained considerable favour in the Hamakna district of Hawaii, the farmers there preferring it to...establishment at four tribal headquarters. The total area of these small plantations, however, will not exceed...cultivation of Sisal hemp was commenced in 1 920, when an area of 1,000 acres was loaned to Government by the Chief
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under names of places, then the specific geographic area precedes the topic. For example. 1974 the principle...Metropolitan Area ([Geographic qualifier]) of city] Region ([Geographic of city] Suburban Area ([Geographic...modeling; In establishing a heading that varies ject area By AC rocks; Safety; Seaweed; and Bedwetting...Index. Sears, children’s encyclopedias, Hennepin County Library Cumulative Authority List, and reference...1488-1539 Color UF Colors Color variation (Biology) Colorado Social life and customs 19th century d. Here
Journal (volume)
JIBWH& UST m m 1 5 The Mining Magazine PUBLISHED AT SALISBURY HOUSE, LONDON. / INDEX TO VOLUME...letters (m.d. "Mining Digest." PAGE Abbontiakoon Progress Alaska Gastineau, Mining Methods at Alaska...Alloys, Carbon-Free, Electric Furnace Alluvial Mining, Teaching Aluminium from Labradorite Aluminium...Anglo-Persian buys Scottish Oil Antelope Report Antelope Mine to close (m.d.) Arsenic, Estimation of Ashanti Goldfields...Boston Creek, Ontario Botha, Louis, Death of Braden, Mining Methods at (m.d.) Briseis British British British
Report (issue)
consmnption of mineral conunodities increases. In tenns of mine production in 2006, China was the largest producer...nomenclature follows lhe London Diplomatic List. A;fetals Mine production of many metals is expressed in terms...Institute; Instituto Latinoamericano del Fien-o y el Acero; RNC Gold; Glencaim Gold; Glamis Gold; Break...Falconbridge Ltd; Imnet Mining; Stillwater Mining; Almuinimn de Grece; New Boliden; Eurozinc Mining Corporation;...Producers; Mineral Resources of Quebec, Canada; China Mining Association; Czech Republic Statistical Office;
Report (issue)
CPGeo Published by THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton...Australia 3053 i © The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 2001 The Institute is not responsible...and Angie Spry for The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Printed by: New Generation 12 Barkly...Geology and Exploration Within the Mining Cycle at the Osborne Mine, NW Queensland F J Tullemans, P Agnew...Structural Block Modelling at BHP Iron Ore’s Mt Whaleback Mine T Johnson 169 Mineral Resource Estimation I
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................. 2607 XI. HYDROCARBONS, COAL, MINING .......................................................................... 2744 XI.4. Minerals, Mining .................................................Organization Titles are classified primarily by area. For instance, a paper entitled ‘Coal from SW Java’...data base. J.T. (Han) van Gorsel Houston, Texas, USA Common Abbreviations Commonly used abbreviations...earthquakes all <300 km deep. In C and E Java area aseismic area between 300-500 km interpreted as tear zone
 
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