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Brochantite from
Grandview Mine, Horseshoe Mesa, Grandview Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Habit:Acicular crystals in radiating groups & shorter, prismatic crystals
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Cyanotrichite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cyanotrichite155 photos of Brochantite associated with Cyanotrichite at this locality.
Chalcoalumite57 photos of Brochantite associated with Chalcoalumite at this locality.
Grandviewite38 photos of Brochantite associated with Grandviewite at this locality.
Malachite23 photos of Brochantite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Azurite15 photos of Brochantite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Aurichalcite5 photos of Brochantite associated with Aurichalcite at this locality.
Gypsum4 photos of Brochantite associated with Gypsum at this locality.
Cyanotrichite Group3 photos of Brochantite associated with Cyanotrichite Group at this locality.
Parnauite3 photos of Brochantite associated with Parnauite at this locality.
Carbonatecyanotrichite2 photos of Brochantite associated with Carbonatecyanotrichite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grandview Mine, Horseshoe Mesa, Grandview Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (30 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:119896
Long-form Identifier:1:3:119896:6
GUID (UUID V4):fc5cc360-2254-4883-9bb9-473566ddf1b7
Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
16.5km (10.3 miles) Orphan Mine (Orphan lode), Grand Canyon Village, Orphan Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
93.3km (58.0 miles) Mohawk Canyon pipe (Collapse feature 494), Mohawk Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
96.3km (59.8 miles) Hack Canyon Mine, Hack Canyon, Hack Canyon Mining District, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
Pebble Pups Corner Aurichalcite: Grand Canyon, Arizona Brad’s Bench Tips Pg 4 Pg 5 6 Pg 9 2019 CSMS...Garden Park; and the Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Mine. You must be a CSS member to take part, but anyMinerals...Western Museum of Mining and Industry Speakers' Bureau Lecture: "Cripple Creek’s Cresson Mine: The Untold Stories”...picnic and “rock exchange” at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry (WMMI). About 25 people showed up...yearly $500.00 donation to the Western Museum of Mining and Industry—I would hate to see the ATM needed
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 © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·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
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Record Inc., 6349 N. Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record Inc. Is a non-profit...Volume Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona ................................Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ..............................................
Report (issue)
BRECCIA PIPES ON THE SOUTHERN MARBLE PLATEAU, ARIZONA by ref (ri cGeological Sufvf) (U.S.)) Hoyt...pipes on the southern Colorado Plateau of northern Arizona is presently booming despite the general decrease...recovery economical. Breccia pipes in northern Arizona are scattered throughout the area that stretches...or without a matrix (Bryner, 1961). In northern Arizona these breccia pipes are believed by most recent...this study, including the Riverview mine, to samples from the Grandview pipe and published analyses by Kofford
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/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book
Geological Survey 2255 N . Gemini Drive Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 Earle E. Spamer Academy of Natural Sciences...The Grandview Mine, in a photo taken by Arion (John R. Putnam) around 1900. The Last Chance Mine dump...Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, photo no. 8596. © Copyright 1997...of scores of people in libraries, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Peter historical societies...sources. Sadly, some of them have not lived to see Arizona Strip country; Nick Mills of Boston University;
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
group from the Grandview mine, Arizona, and a cyanotrichite-like phase from the Clara mine, Germany, have...trouvé à la mine Grandview, en Arizona, et une phase semblable à la cyanotrichite trouvée à la mine Clara,...Cu4Al2[HSbO4,SO4](OH)10(CO3)•2H2O, from the Cap Garonne mine, Var, France. They noted that camerolaite is crystallographically...this study. Mr. Bill Pinch (Rochester, New York, USA) provided a specimen of carbonate-cyanotrichite from...the Grandview mine, Coconino County, Arizona, USA, originally provided by Ray Grant (Mesa, Arizona, USA)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
group from the Grandview mine, Arizona, and a cyanotrichite-like phase from the Clara mine, Germany, have...trouvé à la mine Grandview, en Arizona, et une phase semblable à la cyanotrichite trouvée à la mine Clara,...Cu4Al2[HSbO4,SO4](OH)10(CO3)•2H2O, from the Cap Garonne mine, Var, France. They noted that camerolaite is crystallographically...this study. Mr. Bill Pinch (Rochester, New York, USA) provided a specimen of carbonate-cyanotrichite from...the Grandview mine, Coconino County, Arizona, USA, originally provided by Ray Grant (Mesa, Arizona, USA)
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 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
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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 © 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. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Book (edition)
0.C D.?~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Journal (issue)
Pandaite • copper arsenic sulfide • Chinkuashih mine, Keelung, T aiw an • 4 x5 $ 5 0 .0 0 , 2x3 $ 2...L. Roberts and A. L. Lingard Minerals of the Grandview M i n e ........................................Wayne C. Leicht Crandallite from Gore, Frederick County, V irg in ia .................. 223 Richard S....of the Tucson Gem & M in­ eral Society, Tucson, Arizona, February 11-13, 1972. Entrants will display one...Tucson Gem & M ineral Show P.O. Box 6363 Tucson, Arizona 85716 WHEN ORDERING FROM OUR ADVERTISERS PLEASE
Report (issue)
c = 2.90 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Grandview mine, Arizona, USA. (ICDD 11–131). 10.2 (100), 3.88 (90)...12.43 15.82 49.38 22.37 100.00 (1) Grandview mine, Arizona, USA. (2) Cu4 Al2 (SO4 )(OH)12 • 2H2 O. Occurrence:...of copper sulfide Association: malachite. Brochantite, spangolite, chalcophyllite, olivenite, tyrolite...Moldova Nouǎ (Moldova), Romania. At the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France. In England, from Wheal...Phoenix United mine, Linkinhorne, at Lanivet, and elsewhere in Cornwall; in the Old Potts Gill mine, Caldbeck
Report (issue)
018(8) X-ray Powder Pattern: Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA. 14.3 (100), 4.52 (60), 10.38 (24), 4.00 (21), 2...41 Total 99.50 100.00 (1) Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of ten spots, H2...rhyolite porphyries and breccias (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA). Association: Spangolite, chalcophyllite, chenevixite... azurite, brochantite, chrysocolla (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA); cyanotrichite, brochantite, lavendulan...Garonne mine, France); chrysocolla, brochantite, malachite, tyrolite, connellite (Gwaithyrafon mine, Wales)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Brochantite Downloaded by [Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi]...Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green...acicular copper minerals were routinely labeled brochantite, a seemingly inexhaustible supply of such specimens...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times... and although the once implied abundance of brochantite may be burned permanently into the minds of older
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Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have taken place in recent...Southampton University. A consultant geochemist in the mining industry, he is also an avid collector of micromounts...Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary arsenides have provided...from Hinsdale County, Colorado, and from the Blackbird and Nickel Plate mines in Lemhi County, Idaho. In
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microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...2015 Bernalillo County Cerro Colorado, W. of Albuquerque: carnotite. Placitas district (Sandia Mountains)...schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite...subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek, N. of Reserve:...Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood: acanthite, bornite, chalcocite, fluorite
Report (issue)
of post-mining origin in dumps and on timbers. Association: Langite, antlerite, brochantite, posnjakite...gypsum cave; from the Baccu Locci mine, near Villaputzu, Sarrabus district, Sardinia. At Tsumeb, Namibia...Japan. At the Tui mine, Mt. Te Aroha, New Zealand. In the USA, from the Ecton mine, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania;...in the Trixie mine, Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah; in Arizona, from the Grandview mine, Grand Canyon...Canyon, Coconino Co., in the Mammoth mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., at Ajo, Pima Co., and elsewhere. Name: Honors
Report (issue)
conditions, especially in arid regions. Association: Brochantite, atacamite, chalcanthite, kröhnkite, natrochalcite... gypsum. Distribution: In the USA, in Arizona, from the Antler mine, near Yucca Station, Mohave Co....in Bisbee, Cochise Co., from the Grandview mine, Grand Canyon, Coconino Co., in Copper Basin, between Skull...Blanchard mine, near Bingham, Hansonburg district, Socorro Co., New Mexico; in the Darwin district, Inyo...California; from the Northern Light mine, near Black Mountain, Mountain View district, Mineral Co. and other minor
Report (issue)
Mohawk Canyon Area, Hualapai Indian Reservation, AriZona This research was funded by the Bureau of Indian...Mohawk Canyon Area, Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona By KAREN J. WENRICH, GEORGE H. BILLINGSLEY, and...SURVEY BULLETIN 1683 BRECCIA PIPES IN NORTHERN ARIZONA U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN...Mohawk Canyon Area, Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona I by Karen J. Wenrich, George H. Billingsley, and... Van Gosen. p. cm.-(Breccia pipes in northern Arizona ; ch. D) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1683-D)
Report (issue)
Mohawk Canyon Area, Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona by 1 o Karen J. Wenrich , George H. Billingsley.................... 1 Breccia pipes of northern Arizona........................................... 2 Breccia...features/breccia pipes exposed in the Hermit Shale, Coconino Sandstone, and Toroweap Formation............... 2. 3. 4. 5a. 5b. 6a. Index map of northern Arizona showing the location of plateaus, Hualapai Indian...solution-collapse features existing in northern Arizona....... 6 Cartoon showing the various types of
Report (issue)
zone of copper sulfide deposits; may be of post-mine formation. Association: Wroewolfeite, posnjakite...serpierite, devilline, chalcophyllite, connellite, brochantite, malachite, gypsum. Distribution: Some localities...Consols mine, Tywardreath; Botallack mine, St. Just; large crystals at the Bedford United mine, Tavistock...Tavistock, Devon; in the Engine Vein mine, Alderley Edge, Cheshire; at several mines in Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria...Cumbria. Found in the Dooneen mine, Allihies, Co. Cork, Ireland. In France, at Mazega, Aveyron; in the
Catalog/List
bou.t A1050 - Barite on Witherite, Settlin9stones Mine, North CumerlandJ En9land White Barite xls that...1/2 i r11:h. ~t2Ø. ØØ A1020 - Barite, Closehouse Mine, Cumbria, En9land SuPerb, lar9e, clear united xls...II 11 Brochantite, c~anotrichite, Rosoasite and Lan9ite Grand Can~on National Park, Arizona. Ver~ rare...Cha1cca1umite with Azurite, Grandview Mine, Horseshoe Mesa, 9rand Can~on National Park, Arizona Fine, li9ht blue...b~ 518 inch. $90.ØØ A948 - Fluerite, Florence Mine, E9remant, Cumbria, En91and Beautiful, Pale blue
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1722-1735 Mineralization of BrecciaPipesin Northern Arizona KARENJ. WENRICH U.S. GeologicalSurvey,P.O. Box25048...iationof the THE Colorado Plateau of northern Arizona is host to rockwithinthe steepwallsof the pipe...-1452.50 1722 BRECCIAPIPEMINERALIZATION,N. ARIZONA 1723 lB) of the BatCavepipe,lie directlyon faultswhich...westernmarginof the ColoradoPlateau)across Riverview mine have over 2 percent UaO8 (K. J. the HualapaiIndian...content, alCanyonnorthto theUtahborder;theflurryof mining thoughsilvercouldbe extractedasa by-product;the
 
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