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Malachite from
Skipper Mine, Kwekwe District, Midlands, Zimbabwe


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Skipper Mine, Kwekwe District, Midlands, Zimbabwe
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:827741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:827741:1
GUID (UUID V4):2c83a805-e3e1-4699-9161-1b5f7d55391d
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
32.0km (19.9 miles) Leonada Mine, Kadoma District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
52.9km (32.9 miles) Copper Duke Mine, Kadoma District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
, assays f e w dollars. COPPER-GOLD; azurite-malachite colored, low assays. HEMATITE-MAGNETITE IRONS;...Parkwood Beach, Bancroft, Ont., Canada. (Bicroft Mine Rd. off highway 121 opposite Cardiff. Cardiff 2...Franklin fluorescents, and assoc. barite and malachite. Postpaid. Eldred's Rock Shop and Museum,, 6 -...sold t o Rock-hounds, Prospectors, Students, etc. SKIPPER, 1 0 9 1 0 M a i n Street, Lamont, Calif. 9 3 2... Opal and turquoise in matrix. Lapis lazuli, malachite etc. Ref. Citizens Bank of Clermont. Edmond Amateis
Journal (issue)
Show--------------------------Page 29. Reviews: Peak District GeoWalk -------------------------------------...----------------Page 33. Field Guides to Lake District Mineral Sites ---------------------------------Page...-------------------------Page 38. High Longrigg Mine (NB) -------------------------------------------------------Page...a further excavator dig organised at the Benallt Mine following the very successful one at Penberthy Croft...and Sharp. assembled them as framed panels for a mine or locality. These were hung in the hall and stairwell
Journal (volume)
Survey. Geological T. G. G. S. 1828. Survey District. 19 Transactions of 1837. Society. of Scotland...shales carboniferous old to Above the The district around only freshwater the from Hosie. limestone... the species, it it so can fossiliferous district.” fossils been Thornlie- think richest Glasgow...we con- that rare very over, the 4 has district which Glen, depth, noteworthy the of called...the whole plentiful, characteristic question district this especially Taking shire. in at in
Journal (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 SPHAL[R ITE, Pelican Mine, Okla. Superb 2 " black twin xi. 2 1 2 x 2 . . ...uo o f excellent xis. 2 x 1 ½ x 1 ......... . MALACHITE ps. after AZURITE, S. Aus tralia. Very good xld...Miller ....................1023 A TRIP TO COPPER MINE HILL, R. I. By A. J"\tl. Dixon ...................headed south. On the way down we passed near the salt mine owned bv the International Salt Co. We could see...aside from c;alt ( halite) , were found in the mine. The mine is approxil""latelv in the heart of Detroit
Report (issue)
interest in the geo logy and mineral resources of Zimbabwe which followed the removal of United Nations sanctions...original Bulletin is the insertion of Table IIIA, Zimbabwe Mineral Production and Value, on page 114A. Due...for views of Wankie Colliery and the Trojan nickel mine, and to the Photographic Section of the Ministry...near Salisbury. facing page 23 IV Trojan Nickel Mine, near Bindura. facing page 33 V The Great Dyke...Complex. VI Chrome seam in the Great Dyke, Vanad Mine. VII Lower Karoo Landscape. No. 1 Colliery, Wankie
Journal (issue)
specimens, were obtained from the fabu­ lous E ldorado Mine, • La Blne Point, Great Bear Lake, N. W. T . , with...Choice specimens from a classic locality, the Ruggles Mine, near Grafton Center, The coal black dendritic uraninite...polished 4 x 5-1/2", 59-1/2 oz, $100. 00 (Arden Mine, Hottah Lake, N. W. T . ) Rich pitchblende llmonite...(u pper ri,;hl) Pyr�us communis Gr., Checkered Skipper (lower lefl) Poanes hobomok 11:.n .. i\lormon (lower...(lower nJ:ht) ,r\ncylo:r., Lca�t Skipper ( upper left) W-2:l l LISTINGS CONTI NU ALLY EXPANDING
Journal (issue)
a n d Bust at Leadfield By RUSS LEADABRAND LOST MINE Lost A p a c h e Gold in the Little Horn Mountains...so we passed our leisure hours cutting azurite-malachite specimens with a file. Back in the States again...more of it." GEORGE E. MOORE, Imperial Irrigation District superintendent in Imperial Valley—"My interest...trip upstream with Art Greene and his son-in-law, Skipper Earl Johnson. We had hiked to famous Rainbow Natural...early evening. neared the end of the trip and an Skipper Earl, at the wheel, swung acute awareness of the
Report (issue)
Platinum-group element mineralization of the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe. In The Geology, Geochemistry, Mineralogy and...relationships at the currently operating Lac de Iles mine (Ontario), the Marathon deposit in the Coldwell...(Ontario), and the formerly producing Salt Chuck mine (Alaska). They, thus, cover a range of deposit types...Company. The PGE mineralization in the Great Dyke (Zimbabwe), which is the world’s second largest reserve...Layered Complex (Sierra Leone) and the Great Dyke (Zimbabwe). The Papers, Third Group: Beneficiation and Metallurgy
Journal (issue)
Jan. 1—Lost Pegleg Mine Trek. First conducted search for the Pegleg Smith mine, planned as annual affair...Rocks in the Calicos By HAROLD O. WEIGHT 26 LOST MINE PERSONALITY . . . . 21 CONTEST Prize a n...can come from its possession. Should a friend of mine have a witch doll in his possession, I would beg...Gold Hunters toErect On January 1, 1948 Pegleg lost mine enthusiasts from all over the Southwest plan to...Borrego Valley, California to inaugurate a Lost Pegleg Mine Trek, and to establish a monument to Pegleg Smith
Book
from Uruguay. Agate with concentric rings and Malachite. Topaz crystals with Quartz. Specimens in United...interesting books commerce right at nowhere the case district. In fact, in our their down- no trade is...Labradorite Agate Amazonite Aventurine Lapiz-lazuli Malachite Onyx Azurite Bloodstone The Sard or Sardonyx...the market. At the present day, the Jagersfontein Mine, in South Africa, produces Diamonds of pure water...examples of such stones may be cited the Agate, Malachite, and Rock-crystal. Dr. Max Bauer, in his great
Report (Issue volume)
accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...in its various mineral forms or of any specific mine or prospect in the state. An effort has been made...data were used. To Mr. Grant M. Valentine, now District Geologist for the Shell Oil Co. and formerly on...constituent of the ore. For example, the Holden mine in Chelan County is described under copper and is...of the text and is adjacent to the symbol for the mine on the copper map. (On the copper map all properties
Journal (issue)
under A. ROBINSON, an Englishman, arrived at the mine. Twenty tons of bornite and chalcocite were soon...Julia mine. Further difficulties followed when supply ships were lost at sea and in 1855 the mine was abandoned...good deal of extracted ore. From 1905 to 1914 the mine was again operative under Gr0nlandsk Minedrift A/S...shafts and drifts in adjacent schists were cut. A new mine, the Lilianmine, was opened about i1/ 2 km south-west...additional quantities of gold and silver. Today the mine has long been derelict and the workings are filled
Report (issue)
placer Sunset Creek placer Victor FERRY Republic district Addison Alva Stout placer Belcher Ben Hur Black... 285 . 286 . 287 . 288 PEND OREILLE Metaline district Bella May Blue Bucket Calispell Cliff Comstock...Derkey, Nancy L. Joseph, and Raymond Lasmanis Each mine or occurrence (record) in the database is intended...may be the same for all mines in a given mining district. We have attempted to make individual category/field...Washington Minerals-Part II, Metallic Minerals". For a mine to be included in this data set, it should have
Journal (issue)
amount of mineral in the water. Recently-opened mine shafts will sometimes contain fairly large stalactites...last minute before leaving Lee's ferry I discarded mine, and I never had occasion to regret it. My bedroll...suicide to attempt it. "We'll line this one," the skipper said, after looking it over. There was a narrow...cataract boats. But we did not argue with the skipper. He knows the river far better than any of the...lowly riffle with only three-foot waves. But the skipper usually knows what he is about, and we did as we
Book
Brazil. Bliss Gift AQUAMARINE Minas Anna B. Old mine 17% brilliant cut, carats. Paris, Maine. Morgan...Photo CHAPTER III -K "There are at ters, this mine numerous diamond cutwheel of about They place but...the lapidary by following a diamond on from the mine happens to it. gem excursion into the side of...just what When the diamonds are taken out of the mine, not by any means all of them are clear and colorless...not to softer mediums such as serpentine, malachite Again, whereas the Japanese ism, albeit artists
Journal (issue)
........ 307 PYROMORPHITE FROM THE LITTLE GIANT MINE, IDAHO. By Charles O. Fer11q11ist ................RECORD HOLE. By O,nar Cavins .. 316 PEQUEA SILVER MINE OF PENN . ....................................................................... 324 BURRA BURRA MINE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA ...............................got my first pass and went around inquiring for mine,;, quarries, etc. I didn't have much luck a'ld had...over there. They had been doing patrol duty and mine-sweeping around Corsica at the time. They said they
Journal (issue)
............................... EL COBRE COPPER MINE OF CUBA .................................................................................. A SALT MINE AT ISCHL, AUSTRIA ·····························...in history. To rock hounds in the San Francisco district, attention is drawn to a new location within a...is reported that the old St. John's Quicksil• ver Mine in the hills about six miles from the Mare Island...Del Mar Avenue, Vallejo. The writer visited this mine several years ago, but the small dumps, mostly covered
Report (issue)
Cup rite ... ... ... Melaconite (tenorite) ... Malachite ... ... . .. Azurite . .. ... . .. Chrysocolla...tends to give way. to the leaner primary 0!fes as mine s get deeper. It is importa,,n t to realize that...of the copper-nickel ore found in the Sudbury ,district of Canada,. Pure copper is not, therefo,r e.,...tive cop,p e~ of the mines in the Lake Superior district of the United States. r:rhis copper is exception/a...also have the Levant mine (St. Just) and the mines of the Calling·ton district. 1 \ 14 - In 1894
Report (issue)
7 Bibliography . . . . . 229 Appendix: 252 Mine Index iii NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS CHEMICAL...Atacamite 1965] INTRODUCTION CARBONATES Aragonite Malachite Strontianite Bismutite Cerussite Azurite Dolomite...meta-uranocircite in uraniferous lignite at the Hilltop mine in sec. 12, Tl6N, R8E, in the Slim Buttes area....3. K2O 0.02 Na2O 4.4 CaO 4.04 Alluaudite, Greene mine. MgO 0.40 Brynjolf Bruun analysis FeO l.61 in Fischer...heterosite, are found abundantly at the Pleasant Valley mine about one mile south of Fourmile. (SDSM&T-3617)
Book
DIOPTASE - - CHLORASTROLITE THOMSONITE PREHNITE MALACHITE CHRYSOCOLLA 169 170 FELDSPAR PYRITE 141 -...CONCENTRATION OF GEM MINERALS UPON A BEACH CORUNDUM MINE, NORTH CAROLINA CRYSTAL AXES CUBE, OCTAHEDRON, DODECAHEDRON...EXACT SIZES OF, FROM 2 TO 30 GRAINS PREMIER DIAMOND MINE, SOUTH AFRICA PRELIMINARY CONCENTRATION OF DIAMOND-BEARING...FOR DIAMONDS, BRAZIL SECTION OF DE BEERS DIAMOND MINE, SOUTH AFRICA SHELL SHOWING IMAGES OF BUDDHA SPECIFIC...TOURMALINE MINE, HADDAM, CONNECTICUT TOURMALINE MINE, MT. MICA, MAINE TRAP OR STEP CUT TURQUOIS MINE, NEW MEXICO
Journal (issue)
KELLY a n d CHARLOTTE MARTIN 12 PERSONALITY LOST MINE POETRY DESERT QUIZ PHOTOGRAPHY NATURE FIELD TRIP...Street, El Centro, California. Norman Nevills, skipper of the Colorado river expedition, and Al Milotte...Marston as passenger. With Norman Nevills as skipper, Randall Henderson and 10 other companions spent...to be found in North America. Riding with the skipper in the Wen were Al Milotte of Hollywood, free...friends. There was never any more trouble in this district. In the 1930's a new administration brought great
Journal (issue)
16 PYRITE (brassy, brilliant) ......3 7½ 1 20 MALACHITE-AZURITE 19½ 1 14 The above used shutter speeds...Lake City, Utah. D ec. 9 , 194 8. 124 ROCKS AND MINE ROCK-HUNITING INCREASES ENJOYMENT OF LIFE ly HILIM...WO!• shipping grounds of the Ute Indians. Gold District It of m q, m b, C tt 0 t< h tt f, ...TurquoiM Mine Before leaving the gold district of Cripple Creek and Victor we visited a turquoise mine whose...untouched. Naturally we headed straight for this mine because we had been on our rock-hunting trip for
Journal (issue)
Articles The 100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . ...known as “the Wreath,” 6 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History...Benitoite Gem mine will note the portion of the story devoted to the 1935 visit to the mine by collecting...Niven also,” wrote English, “as well as velvet malachite, very beautiful, and cuprite in groups of superb...During the war Bill served in the U.S. Navy as skipper of a mine sweeper stationed in Cold Bay, Alaska. After
Book
Collectors of — — 140 — 143 XIV. THE PORTER-RHODES. Mine — A Surprise — "Test Diamonds" The Kimberley at...REGENT. Found by a Slave — Stolen by an English Skipper Treachery and Murder Sold for /i.ooo Bought —...217 XXX. THE A BAZU. — Product of the KoUur Mine Cleavage and Flaws — A Risky and Unprofitable Speculation... XXXI. Cutters at Work in a THE RAULCONDA. Mine— A Notable Operation ... 219 CONTENTS. XIX...Diamond-Bearing Notable Gem, Named after the District was Found 227 XXXV. THE NASSAK. Mahratta Power—
Journal (issue)
Oct. 13-16 — Kiwanis International Southwest District Convention, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Oct. 16—Fall...Springs MEDICINE By EDMUND JAEGER, D.Sc 23 LOST MINE New Snake Bite Treatment 26 LETTERS Lost Black... S. District Land Office, Postoffice building, Los Angeles. Northern California; U. S. District Land...S. District Land Office, Phoenix. Nevada: U. S. District Land Office, Reno. Utah: U. S. District Land...Land Office, Salt Lake City. New Mexico: U. S. District Land Office, Santa Fe. the Act and the benefits
 
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