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Malachite from
El Cobre Mine, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite1 photo of Malachite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view El Cobre Mine, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:149448
Long-form Identifier:1:3:149448:8
GUID (UUID V4):c0bc02cf-92a8-4396-94f0-f2a4368dc25f
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
authoring Boletfn numeros 40 and 41 (Instituto Geol6gico de Mexico, 1922, 1923), has an author been able to provide...It is the hope and wish of the Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia, which promotes the study of Mexican...subject. Miguel Romero PhD President Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogfa Tehucican, Puebla PREFACE This book...arose only after the establishment of the Colegio de Mineria /College of Mining) in Mexico City on January...extracted from them. Fausto de Elhuyar ( 1755-1833), the first director of Colegio de Mineria appointed the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of near-surface ore mineral assemblages: “chapeau de fer”, “Eiserner Hut”, “canga”, “gossan”. Collective...and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner...azurite malachite azurite malachite cerussite aurichalcite smithsonite azurite malachite azurite...azurite malachite malachite carbonate oxide plus hydrates Se-bearing tenorite Carbocretes Oxicretes chrysocolla...cuprite cryptomelane manganite malachite azurite malachite cerussite malachite carbonate oxide plus hydrates
Book
Boletin nuimeros 40 and 41 (Instituto Geoldgico de México, 1922, 1923), has an author been able...It is the hope and wish of the Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia, which promotes the study of Mexican...subject. Miguel Romero PhD President Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia Tehuacan, Puebla PREFACE This book...arose only after the establishment of the Colegio de Mineria (College of Mining) in México City on January...extracted from them. Fausto de Elhuyar (1755-1833), the first director of Colegio de Mineria appointed the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrous ferric arsenate-sulfate), erythrite, malachite, and azurite after tennantite have been reported...complex tennantite crystals with quartz from the El Cobre mine, Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico. Cal...exceptional 9-cm tennantite specimen from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain Pass, Ouray County, Colorado. Dave...disease has not gotten to them.) From the Yankee Girl mine, Silverton district, San Juan County, tennantite...include the Monitor mine, Taylor district, White Pine County, Nevada. Monitor mine tennantite is associated
Journal (issue)
................................... EL COBRE COPPER MINE OF CUBA .............................................................................. A SALT MINE AT ISCHL, AUSTRIA ·····························...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...character was my mother's joy in meeting friends of mine when they called at the house. Nothing was too good
Report (issue)
Union of South Africa:Traasvaal ••• ••• • •• Cape Province ... ••• ••• Orange River Colony ... ••• Natal... ••• 0 I I • • North and Central America : Cuba ••• • •• Hayti and Santo Domingo Mexico ... •••...Cup rite ... ... ... Melaconite (tenorite) ... Malachite ... ... . .. Azurite . .. ... . .. Chrysocolla...derived. It ,o ccurs gen.e11"'ally as a, low-gra,de ore vvhich usuaJly requires oonsi(d eirable t:rea...tends to give way. to the leaner primary 0!fes as mine s get deeper. It is importa,,n t to realize that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...type of occurrence. Tetrahedrite may alter to malachite, azurite, bindheimite, chrysocolla, cuprite, and...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock...examples at the present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs...with enargite and fluorite come from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County (D. Bunk
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have...secondary copper assemblages from the Black Pine mine in the Phillipsburg area of Granite County (Waisman...and Gibbs 1983; Anthony et al. 1995). At the 79 mine in Gila County, olivenite occurs as small, olive-green...brochantite and anglesite (Keith 1972). At the Grandview mine, Coconino County, small prismatic olivenite crystals
Report (issue)
Department of the Interior Geological Survey Modelos de Yacimientos Minerales For Dennis P. Cox, Donald A...en el modelaje de yacimientos minerales. Los colegos del Geological Survey de Canada preceden el presente...esfuerzo con la publicacion de una superba copilacion de modelos de yacimientos de mayor importancia a los...conviergen muy bien con los de ellos; en varios casos nemos prestado liberalmente de la publicacion canadiense...canadiense. En la industria minera es bien conocido el axioma que dice que cualquiera escusa sufice para hacer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...diverse secondary copper minerals such as azurite, malachite, aurichalcite, brochantite, linarite, atacamite...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...States; they occur in relative abundance in a broad province that occupies southern Arizona and northern Sonora...of chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
having the formula Cu,(OH),(CO,),. Pseudomorphs of malachite after azurite are common, although the converse...depth. It is almost invariably associated with malachite and commonly with a variety of iron oxides and...Namibia, exhibiting partial replacement by velvety malachite. Michel Derly specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; the Pontiac mine, Halifax County, Virginia; Franklin and Sterling...spherical aggregates sprinkled on and within boxwork malachite; spherical to rosettelike aggregates of crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
un executive editor of Rocks & Minerals, al. Malachite is also well known as loosely coherent aggregates...excellent review article on the morphology of malachite, which includes a comprehensive discussion of...in-depth treatment of this aspect of malachite mineralogy. Malachite is basic copper carbonate with the...copper in the mineral’s structure is uncertain. Malachite pseudomorphs after a variety of minerals have...known are malachite after azurite, copper, and cuprite; less commonly reported are malachite after atacamite
Report (issue)
may constitute an ore of copper. Association: Malachite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite, cuprite...crystals at the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. An ore at the Chingola mine, Nchanga, Zambia. Extraordinary...; in the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Pinal Co.; from the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co.; at the Kelly...in Utah, in the Apex mine, St. George, Washington Co., and at the Big Indian mine, near La Sal, San Juan...Fine crystals from the El Cobre mine, Concepcion del Oro, and at the San Carlos mine, Mazapil, Zacetecas
Catalog/List
covering mat rix. -rixl-t".£3.25. 7. APATITE. Etiro Mine Karibab District, S.W. Africa. Unusual turquoise... £1.25. 8. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Clitters Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich crusts of sparkling...Basalt matrix. 3x3x2". £6.50. 10. ARAGONITE. Molina de Aragon, Spain. A choice sharp translucent cluster...matrix. 2xli". £2.75. ARSE~UPYRITE. Devon Friendship Mine, Mary Tavy, Devon. Slightly tarnished sharp silvery...this specimen. 3x2xl~". £6.50. BARYTES. Font Sante Mine, Esterel Var, France. L.ustrous creamy white sharp
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite...Figure 6. Anglesite (5 × 3 cm; D49920), Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Figure 7. Pyromorphite...South Australia, collecting specimens from Olary Province and valuing the entire mineral collection of and...(4.7 × 3 cm; D49966), 17 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. specimens from these...New South Wales. Figure 10. Malachite (32 × 21 cm; D50673), Great Cobar mine, Cobar, New South Wales.
Report (issue)
Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District Magdalena District Cananea District...geoquimicos y geofisicos en el prospecto "El Alacran", Sonora - hasta Marzo de 1970 [Report on geological...geological, geochemical and geophysical studies at the "El Alacran" prospect, Sonora - prior to March 1970],...geologicas-mineras sobre cobre en los prospectos de "Los Alisos", "La Caridad" y "El Alacran"- Reconocimiento...geofisico regional en el districto de Nacozari, en el estado de Sonora: Consejo de Recursos Naturales no
Journal (issue)
Pinkcalcite"mushrooms" fromYaogangxian, Yizghang, Hunan Province, China.Formerly OliverKonczer collection. It worked...from slags at Le Celine di Cotoriano Mine (Rosia, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy). I have no clue why...best stibnite from Xikuangshan Mine (Lengshuijiang, Shaoyang, Hunan Province, China). crystals over 20 cm...on the This year, giYe the gift of information! Mine al The Mineral Collector's Mineral News, The Mineral...the bismuthinite from Shangbao (Leiyang, Hunan Province, China), slender crystals co 15 cm, dark grey
Catalog/List
<2x1t", £4. SOp /-. " 9. AUTUNITE." South Terras Mine, St. ~e~; Cornwall. Pale green flakes and masses...little greenish Malachite in places. 2~2x1t", £18.00 11. AZURITE. Sir Domoni r Mine, Mt. Painter, S....in places. 1~1.)(1"1 £5.5Op 2 12. AZURITE. El Cobre, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico. Small...3-~x2il-x2", £23.00 14. BARYIES. Mt. Wellington Mine, Twelveheads, Cornwall. Specimen A: Lustrous creamygrey...mass. 1~x1x~", £3.50p 15. BARYTOCALCITE. Nentsberry Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Fine lustrous golden-brown
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $3.00 Copper Crystals from the Flambeau Mine Near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Perry M....WI 54022 william.s.cordua@uwrf .edu The Flambeau Mine, located near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin...(averaging 10% Cu) from May 1993 to July 1997. The mine and tailings piles are now completely reclaimed...Augusta, Maine Douglas E. Rambo P.O. Box 126 Claymont, DE 19703 Driving up to Augusta, Maine on the second...tourmaline crystals on cleavelandite, from the Dunton Mine in Newry as part of the fund-raising efforts of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 A History of Mineral Collecting at the Chino Mine VIRGIL W. LUETH New Mexico Bureau of Geology and...ron_gibbs@fmi.com robert_north@fmi.com T he Chino mine is probably one of the oldest collecting sites in...collected at the site since prehistoric time. The mine derives its name from the Spanish term for chalcopyrite...the Chinese, as has long been reported. The Chino mine is located in eastern Grant County, New Mexico,...nearly surrounded by the mine (hence the name Townsite Island on many mine maps), served for many years
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological and Mining Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, P.O. Box 6079, Station Centre-Ville, Montreal...oxide–sulfide mineralization characterized by malachite–azurite staining. However, many fundamental characteristics...basins: A Alemania, CA Central Andean, ER El Ray, LO Lomas de Olmedo, M Metán, P Purilactis, S Sey, SA...Al Aconquija, CL Cobres, IL Isonza, OETL Olacapato–El Toro. Volcanic centers are recognized along some...drill-indicated mineralization in two zones (El Plomo and El Cobre), extending over stratigraphic thicknesses
Report (issue)
the Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper deposits..........porphyry copper deposits include El Teniente and El Salvador in Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg...oxide ores, a typical assemblage might include malachite + azurite + cuprite + chrysocolla, with minor...varying by as much as about 100°C for samples from El Teniente, Chile. When binned in 10°C intervals, the...homogenization temperature range in the El Teniente data is 380°–390°C. At Bajo de la Alumbrera, Argentina, Ulrich
Catalog/List
- 2txltxl". £3. )0. 4. AF,SENOPYhITE. Kassandra Mine, Stradouiki, Greece. Bright, metallic, silvery twinned...Limonite. 2x2". £).)0. 8. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Brigh e , deep green, botryoidal...BARYTO~LCITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Hag6s Mine, Nr.Alston, Cumberland. Unusual, whitish, intergrown...Jasper. 2tx2". £5.50. N.TIVE BISMUTH. Bow Creek Mine, Deepwater, N.S. Wales, .u~tralia. Superb, ~oarsely...little Quartz. 3JC2tx2". £11. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, L3nreath, Cornwall. Small, bright, silvery grey
Journal (issue)
(Continues on page~-z) Grand Canyon Uranium: The Orphan Mine Dr. Vivien Gornitz vgornitz@giss.nasa.gov Better...deposit was the Orphan Lode (later renamed the Orphan Mine), located on the south rim of the Grand Canyon,...Grand Canyon National Park are aware that a uranium mine operated here as recently as 35 years ago. The...into park land, beyond the -original claim, but the mine reverted to the National Park Service by 1987. During...years ofoperation, between 1956 and 1969, the Orphan Mine produced 4.26 million pounds ofUp 8, as well as
Journal (issue)
30-36 Our Affiliates 37 Chalcopyrite (twin), El Cobre mine, Concepciandel Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico, 2.2 x...state or region. Silver, Hongda mine, Lingquin County, Shanxi Province, China, 3.2x2.2x1.0 cm Schauss...MINERALOGY Vol.45, No.3 Page 5 Gahnite, Franklin mine, Sussex County, New Jersey, 2.1 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm,...Alex Schauss Collection. Ericaite, Boulby Potash mine, Loftus, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, 3...species. 4 cm, Electric Blue Pocket, Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, Tony Potucek specimen, Jeff Scovil
 
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