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Azurite from
Britannia Mine, Britannia Beach, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Britannia Mine, Britannia Beach, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:156263
Long-form Identifier:1:3:156263:7
GUID (UUID V4):131b2d73-5b5f-436f-ad5e-3ae9f7b7fb55
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
99.6km (61.9 miles) Quartz Mountain Mine, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (volume)
Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES ot British Columbja “ee 7 Oat | I; Se Rees ce « to...MINERAL SITES of British Columbjz Volume 2 Sites Within A Day’s Drive of Vancouver RICK HUDSON OrcCA...sites of British Columbia Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Vol. I, Vancouver Island...Island — v. 2,.Sites within a day’s drive of Vancouver. ISBN 1-55143-057-6 (v. 1) —- ISBN 1-55143-150-5...resources — British Columbia — Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title. II
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 COPPER RAY MINE, PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA Downloaded by [University...MINERALS pseudomorphs after cuprite, aragonite, azurite, calcite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chalcanthite...associated with silver, chalcocite, cuprite, malachite, azurite, tenorite, and a variety of other secondary minerals...American localities, most notably those in the western mining states and the copper district of Michigan’s Keweenaw...shaft, arborescent groups from the Copper Queen mine, and even postmining growths on old timbers in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Casino Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Deposit, Yukon, Canada M. B. McClenaghan,1,† C. E. Beckett-Brown,1,2 M...2Harquail Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada School of Earth Sciences...P3E 2C6, Canada 3Yukon Geological Survey, 300 Main Street, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2B5, Canada Abstract...west-central Yukon, Canada. It is one of the largest porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposits in Canada and is hosted in...significant part (25%) of Yukon Territory in northwestern Canada is unglaciated, mountainous terrain that lacks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fiftyfive years. With that the world, especially the mining, geology, and mineral collecting world, became...after joining the staff of the University of British Columbia (UBC). Art, then vice president of Exploration...at Westmin Resources, came to pick up a Tsumeb azurite he had purchased from the museum’s Collector Shop...deposit was key in developing the property to a mine that produced for Volume 93, May/June 2018   287...Art’s exemplary career in international geology and mining saw him as an associate professor of economic geology
Book (volume)
Gold, Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island LIDAARY Digitized by the...Gold, Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island Rick Hudson OrCA BOOK PUBLISHERS...and mineral sites of British Columbia Includes index. Contents: Vol. I, Vancouver Island ISBN 1-55143-057-6...and mineral resources — British Columbia. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title TN27.B7H82 1996...Printed and bound in Canada Orca Book Publishers PO Box 5626, Station B Victoria, BC Canada V8R 6S4 GE) 3
Journal (issue)
Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. Disclaimer The Mineralogical...gold was discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than 30,000 prospectors...the end of the year “British Columbia” had been formally established as a British colony—in part to prevent...lead. So when American and British ships were exploring the British Columbia islands in 1851, residents
Report (issue)
copper deposits. Association: Cuprite, malachite, azurite, goethite (Bisbee, Arizona, USA); mbobomkulite...in the Grandview mine, Grand Canyon, Coconino Co., Arizona; at the Titusville mine, head of Kendall Gulch...Gulch, San Juan Co., Colorado; and in the Lovelock mine, Table Mountain district, Churchill Co., Nevada...south of Ashcroft Manor, British Columbia, Canada. From the Britannia mine, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales...Crebor, Tavistock, Devon, and in the Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. At Ottré, near Salmchâteau
Catalog/List
BRITISH-MICROMOUNT SOCIETY NATIONAL REFERENCE COLLECTION SPECIMEN NUMBERS, I TO 2000 SEPTEMBER 1998 ...refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...Name of the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland
Catalog/List
tall and one cm across. Francon Quarry, Quebec Canada £50 2. BERYLLONITE translucent to transparent...crystal about I cm size, twinned crystal ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 Na Be PO 4...platelets and small masses (Castle Siscoe Mine, Gowganda Ontario, Canada £30 4. CUBANITE two intergrown brassy...crystals about 8mm overall size Quebec Canada) £20 (Henderson# 2 mine, 3250 level, Chibugamu, 5. NATIVE...undulating 2x4 inch surface Katanga) £20 (Mashamba Mine West. Kolwezi 8. VESUVIANITE attractive coverage
Journal (issue)
BRITISH MICROMOUNT SOCIETY Aihj_ \r NEWSLETTER NO. 50 June 1998 Chairman Mike Rothwell 14 Kingsway...chose Eclusham Mountain Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme...Llangollen (OS GR SJ 255.503). At nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation...(Wedding Cave) Carbonate-cyanotrichite, anglesite, azurite, linarite Brochantite, sulphur, susannite, caledonite...of the Geological Survey. HMSO 1921 Bryn Gwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain (OS GR SJ 194.697) was one of
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY The journal of British Isles topographical mineralogy EDITOR: George...concerning the topographical mineralogy of the British Isles arc particularly welcome . Not~s for contributors...and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...extensive contemporary private collections of British minerals, which now forms the core of the collection...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be
Journal (issue)
AGARDITE(Y) Collected in 1987 from Marke Valley mine, Cornwall. Identified by David Green and photographed...FLUORITE Collected about 15 years ago from Yew Tree mine in Weardale. A beautiful combination of the two...2000 AZURITE Collected on a SMLS trip to the north of England in 1998 from Eagle Crag mine. A site...for a 3 mile walk across the hills, entry into the mine through an oil drum through a cascading stream,...blue habit). ANATASE Swap from the Virtuous Lady mine, Coppicetown, Devon (brown bipyramidal habit},
Journal (issue)
The Brandywine Falls are close to Whistler, British Columbia. The drop of the falls is approximately 70...have also commented on the proposed merger of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) with the National Oceanographic...which is at odds with the fact that we can still mine them today. Here I will explore, to what extent...was first synthesized in France in 1836. Ochres British Ochres are well known. (More later). Paint = pigment...painting using natural and traditional blue paint (azurite + chrysocolla - a product of supergene enrichment
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paris is shown in large shown from the Bradford mine in .Lake County, so arches and timbers. It is thought...prospect. The that between 1876 and 1893 Colorado mine have added lusite found in paying quantities. Salt...to some of and to Festival Hall to hear "Rule Britannia," gorgeous mass of color,which no artist can approach...at- cess of roasting ore. One cubical mass of azurite To the average mechanic there is here a vast tendance...fireworks it was agreed by all that British The crystals of both azurite and malachite are mag­ amount of
Report (issue)
9.10–9.14 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Concordia mine, Cape Province, South Africa; close to buttgenbachite... Total 99.82 99.67 100.00 (1) Grand Central mine, Tintic, Utah, USA; corresponds to Cu36.00 [(SO4...22 ]Σ=2.07 Cl7.76 (OH)60.28 • 6.26H2 O. (2) Czar mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA; corresponds to Cu36.00 [(SO4...]Σ=2.06 Cl7.51 (OH)60.89 • 6.66H2 O. (3) Toughnut mine, Tombstone, Arizona, USA; crystal structure analysis...malachite, azurite. Distribution: In England, in the Wheals Gorland, Unity, Edward, the Botallack mine, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
orebodies. The most frequently encountered are azurite, Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2, and malachite, Cu2CO3(OH)2, and...6H20 , was reported as occurring at the Carr Boyd Mine, Western Australia (Bridge et al., 1979). This species... A second occurrence of georgeite from the Britannia Mine, North Wales, has been recently reported (Pollard...are associated with georgeite from the Carr Boyd Mine. Georgeite is probably analogous to a compound reported...those of georgeite from the Carr Boyd Mine and from the Britannia Mine, North Wales (Pollard et al., 1989)
Book
additional species new to Wales. and perhaps new to the British Isles. It is also probable that species completely...Aberllyn Mine. near Betws-y-Coed (Bevins er al .. 1982). and lanthanite-(Ce). from the Britannia Mine. at...Wales are listed in Table I. In addition. first British Isles reports for 67 other mineral species were...Figure J. Geological map of Wales. Based on the British Geological Survey I: I 000 000 sheet Geology of...). Reproduced ~y permission of _the Director, British Geological Survey: NERC copyright reserved. Topography
Journal (volume)
onm THE CANADIAN' MINING JOURNAL lay 12. 1922. 28J THE CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL 1921 Index Published...Ltd. Garden vale, (Quebec. <\; THE CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL 284 b May 1922 12, Index AUTHORS Allan...Concentration by Flotation T. A Rick ird Cost of Mining. J. R. Finlay. (McGraw-Hill) Economic Mineralogy...Muelenburg-(McGraw Hill) Field Field Geology of Work Mining the British Empire. in — — > Warnei -\ D 526 v 80... K. B. McLaughlin (McGraw-Hill) Practical Gold Mining. G. L. Kerr (Griffin) Pumping by Compressed Air
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY The Journal of British topographical mineralogy EDITOR: Ric ha rd E ...new variety, from the Britannia Mine , North Wales, and from the Botallack Mine, Cornwall A.M. Pollard...Williams, R.E. Bevins and S. Turgoose 23 The Wesley Mine; a further occurrence of manganese oxide-hosted...Croft Mine , Cornwall- a second English occurrence 1. Betterton Native silver from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck...Rosasite from West Pasture Mine, Weardale , Co. Durham B. Young and J.G. Francis British Mineral and Gem Show
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...221 Yonge Street WINNIPEG - 499 Portage Avenue VANCOUVER - 657 Granville Street or through your booksel...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS
Journal (volume)
1 Return to itss INDEX Canadian Mining Journal, Vol. 34 JANUARY 1st, 1913 TO DECEMBER 31st... The Canadian Mining Journal (With which A is incorporated "The Canadian Mining Review.") Journal...Journal Devoted to Mining and Metallurgy Published on the First and Subscription in Canada, $2.00 Fifteenth...The Canadian Mining Journal, 44-46 Lombard St., Toronto to — INDEX CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL. VOL,...JN'ephrite, British Columbia, Visit to Mines of Alberta Notes on, by W. J. Woolsey, 519.* Accidents, Mine, 250
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DIAMOND CORPORATION NEAR MURJ'REESBORO, .ARKANSAS MINE Featured in This Issue On Collecting Sands. By...S., C. E. A NON-TECHNICAL MAGA ZINE - -ON-- MINING - PROSPECTING · GEOLOGY . MINERALOGY THE BULLETIN... ROCt\S and MINERALS A NON-TECHNICAL MAGAZINE --ON-MINING-PROSPECTING-GEOLOGY-MINERALOGY • Published Quarterly...Sherzer, State Normal School of Michigan. FIG. 4. Beach Sand from Lake Michigan. ti a ti b • ROCKS...blown sands in attaining a degree of roundness are beach sands. In the first place a large proportion of
Report (issue)
Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and to assign names to its creeks, gullies...from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these are in the Leigh Creek District, and...Mount Shamrock Mine. Ihid., No. 168, 1901. 34. On the Mount Biggenden Gold and Bismuth Mine and Paradise...179, 1902. J6. Gold, Platinum and Monazite in the Beach Sands on the South Coast, Queensland, &c. Ihid....Cloncurry Copper-mining District Ihid., No. 215, 1908. 38. Cloncurry Copper-mining District*: Part 2
Report (issue)
represents United States-California and CNMN represents Canada-Manitoba. LATITUDE (LAT) AND LONGITUDE (LONG) ...Archean and Proterozoic, using 2,500 m.y. as the division between them. Abbreviated age names are listed...ANTHOPHYLLITE APATITE ARSENOPYRITE AR6ENTITE ARSENIC GOLD AZURITE BARITE BERTHIERITE BEUDANTITE BISMUTH BIEBERITE...Burma Canada, British Columbia Canada, Manitoba Canada, New Brunswick Canada, Newfoundland Canada, Nova...Nova Scotia Canada, Northwest Territory Canada, Ontario Canada, Quebec Canada, Saskatchewan Cyprus Fiji
Report (issue)
• • • "' • ,. • MINERAL -INDUSTRY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE ' . THE < .. I • ' f;..: ' •• ...RESOURCES BUREAU . • .. THE MINERAL INDUST·RY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE • I ' .. AND • FOREIGN COUNTRIES ....volume or volumes o·n the Minera,l Resources of the British Empire and ~oreign Oot1ntries con- _ stituting...due to the war in the publications relating to mining and metallurg·ical statistics . . Labour, health...are expressed in long· tons, that is to say, the British statt1te ton of 2,240 lb., and values in pounds
 
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