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Wulfenite from
Cleopatra Mine, Lion Mountain group, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cleopatra Mine, Lion Mountain group, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:785430
Long-form Identifier:1:3:785430:9
GUID (UUID V4):38e55496-b975-49a7-b014-f302ca646858
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
22.8km (14.2 miles) Fraser Placer, Pioneer Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) Indian Queen Mine, Utopia Mining District (Birch Creek Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
35.0km (21.7 miles) Stapleton prospect, Stapleton Gulch, Argenta, Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) New Departure Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
48.4km (30.1 miles) Charter Oak Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
49.4km (30.7 miles) Broadway Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) Pennsylvania Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Marget Ann Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
60.4km (37.6 miles) Schmidt Prospect, Tidal Wave Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
75.7km (47.0 miles) Mayflower prospect (West Mayflower Mine), Norwegian Mining District (Whitehall Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
January 2015 Wulfenite Figure 2. Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton...of the center below the crest of the hill. in Montana Unless otherwise noted, all photographs by the... CHRISTOPHER S. TUCKER PO Box 22575 Billings, Montana 59104 tuckerj@mcn.net W ith the variety of colors...colors and habits that characterize wulfenite, it is easy to understand why this mineral has long been...collectors even specialize in wulfenite; however, they seldom have specimens from Montana in their collections
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces
Report (issue)
records Antler mine - 00001................................................ Copper World mine - 00002......Copper King mine - 00003........................................... Old Dick/Bruce mine - 00004.......................................... Copper Queen mine - 00005................................................................................ Red Cloud mine - 00007...........................................Boston Arizona mine - 00009........................................ United Verde (UV) mine - 00010.....
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...some species have been relegated to group names (e.g., monazite group); others have had element designations...the zeolite minerals, where chabazite is now a group name with five species who differ only in the major...International Mineralogical Association (IMA), changed to a group name, or renamed by changes in nomenclature as mineral...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names
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JASPER ORBS: Formation of Unique Features Turquoise Mining ROCK & GEM • Vol. 49 No. 06 • U.S. $5.99 Issue...0 74470 02033 2 EMERALD VILL AGE Blue Ridge Mining Exploration Special Section Tools of the Trade...Turquoise rough recently extracted from the North Star Mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado; a specimen of Morrisonite...underground workings is visible at the center. MINING HISTORY ASSOCIATION, WWW.MININGHISTORYASSOCIATION...deep ocean black smoker “geysers” were actually mining minerals from the earth’s interior. he mechanism
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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by D. Jones The minerals of Malpais Hill, Pinal County, Arizona..............................109 by R...by W. Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by...by D. K. Miller and W. E. Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona ................................years ago. Evidence of their work in the form of mining artifacts occasionally turns up, and in one instance...of an Indian miner was found preserved in a salt mine, where he had been killed in a cave-in (see Thompson
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
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BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...on canvas, painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals:
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
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Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and
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his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and
Report (issue)
figures in Bulletin 140. Lode deposits Cochise County-Warren (Bisbee) and Turquoise districts, with ores...silver, and lead. Tombstone district, with lead-silver ores. Pearce district, with silver ores. Dragoon...Dragoon Mountains, Manzoro district. Dos Cabezas Mountains, Dos Cabezas and Teviston districts. Huachuca Mountains...Mountains. Swisshelm Mountains. Gila County-Globe-Miami district, with ores of copper and silver. Dripping...Mountains, Barnes district, with ores of copper, lead, and silver. Payson district. Graham County-Galiuro Mountains
Report (issue)
and Butler, G. M.-Arizona lode gold mines and mining: Univ. Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 137, 1934...Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 148, 1941. Apache County 2: 17 Gregory, H. E.-Geology Prof. Paper 93, 1917...the Navajo country. U.S. Geol. Survey Cochise County 3:04 Ransome, F. L.-The geology and ore deposits...Tombstone district, Arizona: Univ. Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 143, 1938. Gila County 4:03 Ransome...Ransome, F. L.-Geology of the Globe copper district, Arizona: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 12, 1903. 4:19
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...see the extensive collections at the museum of Montana Tech. For those inclined toward history as well...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote
Report (issue)
AND IN ALL EARLIER LITERATURE ON THE RUBY BASIN DISTRICT. COLOR KEY FOR ALL MAPS IN THIS REPORT Rock....... 45 Mining Districts ....................... 49 4.1 Bald Mountain Mining District ............the Bald Mountain District ....... 49 4.13. Geology of the Bald Mountain Mining District ... 51 ...Further Prospecting ........ 96 Carbonate Mining District ................ 97 4.21 Introduction 97...the Carbonate Mining District ..... 97 4.23 Geology of the Carbonate Mining District ..... 97
Report (issue)
mineralized areas C4 Methods of investigations C4 Mining history C4 Oil and gas CS Appraisal of sites examined...requested by the U.S. Bureau of land Management. Mining and prospecting activity has o·ccurred in or adjacent...cut mylonitic gneiss and schist (Owens mineral district). There are no identified resources in the study... 2). The detachment fault divides the 1 La Paz County was created by the Arizona Legislature effective... 1983, from what was the northern half of Yuma County. Mineral Resources of the Swansea Wilderness Study
Report (issue)
Wilderness study area, Montana, and Blue Joint Roadless Area, Idaho See Montana 17 Boulder-Pioneer Wilderness...Centennial Mountains Wilderness study area, Montana and Idaho See Montana 6 Hells Canyon Study Area, Oregon and...Italian Peak Middle Roadless Areas, Idaho and Montana 19 Mount Naomi Roadless Area, Utah and Idaho See...Scotchman Peak Wilderness study area, Montana and Idaho See Montana 3 Selkirk Roadless Area 5 Selway-Bitterroot...Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, Idaho and Montana 9 Special Mining Management Zone Clear Creek 13 2 18 15 Ten Mile
Catalog/List
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Report (volume)
The data for each deposit include placer type, mining method(s), production history, bedrock source,...the three deposit types. Tabulated data for each district include tonnage, grades, basement rocks, and references...by Page and others (1986) examined the platinum-group element values of 250 deposits used in the grade...of platinum-group elements within the deposit type. Analysis of variance of platinum-group element content...clear. Also, it was discovered that the platinum-group element abundances of minor podiform chromite deposits
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said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...the Mojave Desert area and of Death Valley by a group of U.S. Geological Survey workers, with the collaboration
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Avenue, 17th Floor • Dallas, Texas 75219 Design District Annex • 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, Texas 75207...835.3243 • Email: Bid@HA.com Heritage Design District Annex Cataloged by: David Herskowitz Edited by:...All Lots 38004   AMETHYST & FELDSPAR Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia The size as well as the...QUARTZ CRYSTAL WITH TOURMALINE Barra de Salinas Mine, Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil This specimen...SMOKY QUARTZ Sierra Blanca, White Mountain Wilderness, Lincoln County, New Mexico At one time this spectacular
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organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...grouped according to the subjects treated and each group has been issued as soon as ready, in advance of...the Survey in the investigation of any particular group of mineral products. They are generally confined...oil resources of the Santa Maria oil district, Santa Barbara County, Cal., by Ralph Arnold and Robert Anderson...Jordan,.jr. 338. The iron ores of the Iron Springs district, southern Utah, by C. K. Leith and E. C. Harder
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1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since...published as Bulletin 91 of the California State Mining Bureau. Many additional species were included,...commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic
 
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