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Altaite from
Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Altaite
Formula:PbTe
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Kuramite
Pyrite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hessiteā“˜4 photos of Altaite associated with Hessite at this locality.
Rucklidgeiteā“˜4 photos of Altaite associated with Rucklidgeite at this locality.
Pyriteā“˜4 photos of Altaite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Petziteā“˜2 photos of Altaite associated with Petzite at this locality.
Volynskiteā“˜2 photos of Altaite associated with Volynskite at this locality.
Chalcopyriteā“˜1 photo of Altaite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
StĆ¼tziteā“˜1 photo of Altaite associated with StĆ¼tzite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Altaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:38637
Long-form Identifier:1:3:38637:1
GUID (UUID V4):f84c05a9-bb2f-496a-9eed-cd1132769274
Nearest other occurrences of Altaite
34.9km (21.7 miles) ā“˜Grand Central Mine, Contention-Grand Central Mine group, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
10.856(2) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Kidd Creek mine, Canada. 6.29 (100), 1.919 (60), 3.138 (50), 5.41...55 27.28 Total 99.1 99.6 100.00 (1) Kidd Creek mine, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...Sn1.02 W1.09 (S7.54 Se0.26 )Ī£=7.80 . (2) Bisbee, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...sphalerite (Kidd Creek mine, Canada); pyrite, colusite, stuĢˆtzite, altaite (Bisbee, Arizona, USA). Distribution:...Creek mine, near Timmins, Ontario, Canada [TL]. In the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, and
Report (issue)
(Cu0.92 Ag0.03 )Ī£=0.95 Au0.97 Te4.00 . (2) Bisbee, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe; corresponding to...copper deposits (Chelopech, Bulgaria; Campbell mine, Arizona, USA). Association: Kesterite, tellurium,...hessite, sylvanite (Buckeye Gulch, Colorado, USA); tellurium, altaite, calaverite, sylvanite, petzite, hessite...Sofia, Bulgaria [TL]. In the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, and at Buckeye Gulch, near Leadville...Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado, USA. From the Kochbulak gold deposit, Chatkal-Kuramin Mountains, eastern
Report (issue)
a = 12.20(2) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Bisbee, Arizona, USA. 2.157 (10), 3.050 (8), 7.04 (6), 2.348...23.36 29.74 46.90 Total 100.0 100.00 (1) Bisbee, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe, average of five...sylvanite, altaite, rickardite, pyrite. Distribution: From the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona...Arizona, USA [TL]. Name: In honor of Professor Norman Fordyce McKerron Henry (1909ā€“1983), mineralogist...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 162714. References: (1) Criddle, A.J., C.J. Stanley
Report (issue)
53 44.61 Total 101.6 99.8 100.00 (1) Campbell mine, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe. (2) Ashley deposit...ores. Association: Tellurobismuthite, hessite, altaite, calaverite, melonite, petzite. Distribution:...Uzbekistan. In the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, and the Golden Fleece mine, Lake City district...Colorado, USA. From the Ashley deposit, Bannockburn Township, Ontario, Canada. At the Yokozuru mine, north...north Kyushu, Japan. In the Champion Reef mine, Kolar Gold Fields, Karnataka, India. From Kambalda, 56 km
Report (issue)
8.45 Z=7 X-ray Powder Pattern: May Day mine, Colorado, USA. 2.16 (100b), 2.55 (80b), 3.03 (70), 2.62...Cloud mine, Colorado, USA; by electron microprobe, corresponding to Ag4.76 Te3.00 . (2) Bisbee, Arizona...Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe, correspnding to (Ag5.41 Cu0.02 )Ī£=5.43 Te3.00 . (3) Ag5 Te3 . Occurrence:...other tellurides Association: Sylvanite, hessite, altaite, petzite, empressite, tellurium, gold, galena,...Lindquist Lake, Quebec, Canada. In the USA, in Colorado, at the May Day mine, La Plata district, La Plata Co
Book (edition)
found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from...the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA ā€¢ Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Mineralsā€”Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Report (issue)
38 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Goldfield, Nevada, USA. (ICDD 29-531). 2.97 (100), 1.819 (60), 3.64 (30)...13 Sb0.03 )Ī£=4.39 S12.75 . (2) Goldfield, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, corresponds to (Cu11.12...As1.13 Sb0.93 )Ī£=3.87 S13.84 . (3) Tramway mine, Montana, USA; by electron microprobe, corresponds to Cu11...famatinite, tennantite, hessite, petzite, sylvanite, altaite, chalcostibite, emplectite, gold, kuramite, bismuthinite...bismuthinite, pyrite, sphalerite. Distribution: In the USA, in Nevada, from Goldfield, Esmeralda Co., in the
Report (issue)
101.26 100.00 100.00 (1) Tellurium mine, Virginia, USA. (2) Oya mine, Japan. (3) Bi2 Te3 . Polymorphism...tellurides, tetradymite, altaite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite. Distribution: In the USA, from Fieldā€™s vein,...the Tellurium mine, Fluvanna Co., Virginia; in New Mexico, from the Little Mildred mine, near Hachita...Hachita, Grant Co.; at the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona; in Colorado, from near Whitehorn, Fremont...occurrences, as at the Hunter mine, Khutze Inlet, near Swanson Bay; from the Lucky Jim mine, Quadra Island, and
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu Ā© 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\Ā·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Report (issue)
5.265 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Robb-Montbray mine, Canada. 2.82 (100), 1.549 (60), 2.06 (50), 1.918...Stanislaus mine, California, USA; corresponding to (Ni0.99 Ag0.02 )Ī£=1.01 Te2.00 . (2) Strathcona mine, Canada;...Niā€“Cuā€“PGE magmatic sulfide deposits. Association: Altaite, petzite, hessite, calaverite, coloradoite, krennerite...chalcopyrite, pentlandite, pyrrhotite. Distribution: In the USA, in California, from the Melones [TL] and Stanislaus...Calaveras Co., and the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne Co.; in Colorado, at the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek, Teller Co
Report (issue)
Total 99.62 100.00 100.30 100.00 (1) Zavodinskii mine, Kazakhstan. (2) San SebastiaĢn, Mexico. (3) BotesĢ§...deposits. Association: Calaverite, sylvanite, altaite, petzite, empressite, rickardite, gold, tellurium...near Zlatna. In Kazakhstan, from the Zavodinskii mine, near Ziryanovsk, Altai Mountains. In the Bereznyakov...From Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. In the Emperor mine, Vatukoula, and in the Tuvatu Auā€“Agā€“Te deposit,...Occidental, Phillipines. In Chile, from the Condorriaco mine, near Coquimbo, and in the Wendy open pit, El Indio-Tambo
Report (issue)
calaverite, hessite (Ashley deposit, Canada); altaite, galena, volynskite, hessite, melonite, chalcopyrite...Southern Ural Mountains [TL]; at the Alekseevskoye mine, Sutam district, Stanovoi Range, southeast Yakutia;...Norway. In the USA, at the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona; from the Hesperus mine, La Plata Co...Co., Colorado; in the Olinghouse mine, Olinghouse district, Washoe Co., Nevada. In Canada, from the Ashley...Bannockburn Township, Ontario; in the Robb-Montbray mine, Montbray Township, Quebec; at the ABO prospect
Journal (issue)
Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook, IL Articles Bisbee revisited: an update on the mineralogy of this...Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California ............. 471 by R. C. Erd, A....emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...Ā·ember-December, /993 P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85 740 Tel: 602-297-6709 FAX: 602-544-0815 419
Journal (issue)
November-December 1993 Volume Twenty-four, Number Six Articles Bisbee revisited: an update on the mineralogy of this...Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 FAX: 602-544-0815 Subscriptions...second-class postage (USPS 887-700) paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send...mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, C alifornia....................471 by R. C. Erd
Journal (issue)
Bisbee! Wm ,' .\ V> s K * *SKEĀ» ā€¢\v Ā„*ā€¢ S\* 'W , 4 .v - N ā– ST. -ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢,> ā€¢ ā– % SW 'VARIZONA-III ^-^v...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 g_ g ā€” ā€”^ affiliated with the Friends of...September-October 1981 Arizona-m famous mineral localities: Bidee, Arizona by Richard W. Graeme a...Record Third in a series id four issues devoted to Arizona published bimonthly by the Mineralogical Record...B-2120 Schoten COVER: AZURITE on malachite from Bisbee, about 6 inches tall. William Larson specimen;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Telluride mineralization at Ashanti gold mine, Ghana R. J. BOWELL, R. P. FOSTER Department of Geology...5BD Abstract Gold mineralization at the Ashanti Mine occurs in shear zones which are second-order components...sylvanite, kostovite, petzite, stutzite, hessite, altaite, rickardite, weissite and henryite were succeeded...succeeded by a relatively simple assemblage of altaite-petzite-hessite + sylvanite + coloradoite. Precipitation...in the period between 1898 and September 1986 the mine produced 584 t (18.7 Moz) of gold from 25.9 million
Catalog/List
SCIENTIFIC COMPANY P. 0. BOX 457 ā€¢ SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA PHONE (602) 945-0803 85252 SOUTHWEST SCIENTIFIC...on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...aggregates in quartz . ALTAITE Lead telluride ā€¢ Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic
Report (issue)
Altaite PbTe c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group: 4/m 3...100.00 (1) Red Cloud mine, Colorado, USA. (2) Campbell mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe...list. Selected localities are: in the Zavodinskii mine, near Ziryanovsk, Altai Mountains, Kazakhstan [TL]...In the USA, in the Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; the Red Cloud mine, Gold...Colorado; the Mayflower mine, Tobacco Root Mountains, Madison Co., Montana; the Hilltop mine, near Las Cruces
Book
GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEEā€¢] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II] [ 129-200 201-272 129-192 193-256...321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412 ARIZONA-V] 265-352...321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA]...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
Catalog/List
VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES ...... . 79...TT 440 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD , INC. SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA , U.S.A. COPYRIGHT 1961 by Scott Williams Mineral...fluoĀ­ rescence under ultra violet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...calcium hydroxy-silicate. California Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinitegehlenite...AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky- blue micro xls and coatings
Catalog/List
PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped..., I NC. 440 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD ā€¢ SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, U.S.A. COPYRIGHT 1961, 1962 Scott Williams Mineral...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluoĀ­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite
Catalog/List
Southwest Scientific Company P. 0. Box 796 - Sedona, Arizona 86336 Telephone (602) 282-7541 SOUTHWEST SCIENTIFIC...limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Creek mine at Timmins, Ontario, Canada, and identiļ¬ed subsequently in the Campbell orebody at Bisbee, Arizona...Arizona, USA (Thorpe et al., 1976; Harris et al., 1984). The mineral occurred as irregular ļ¬ne grains...the Kidd Creek mine and with pyrite, colusite, stuetzite and altaite at the Bisbee mine. In China, this...methods. Occurrence of kiddcreekite The Zijinshan mine ļ¬eld is a porphyry-epithermal Cu-Au-Mo-Ag mineralization...(Liu et al., 2012). Kiddcreekite in the Zijinshan mine occurs mostly as subhedral to irregular grains in
 
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