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Covellite from
Burrus Mine, Burrus vein system, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Burrus Mine, Burrus vein system, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:283488
Long-form Identifier:1:3:283488:7
GUID (UUID V4):c3c3eac4-5633-4fc8-86c2-c1b196555c2e
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
43.7km (27.2 miles) Lodi No. 4 Mine (Lodi No. 4 claim), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) Murdock Mine [2] (Plumas Jumbo Mine), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
44.7km (27.8 miles) Fireball Ridge prospects, Truckee Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) El Dorado Mine (Duffay Mine), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
45.3km (28.1 miles) Mohawk Mine, Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
58.2km (36.2 miles) Rocky Hill mine, Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
59.7km (37.1 miles) Flowery Lode, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
61.0km (37.9 miles) Andes Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
61.0km (37.9 miles) Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
61.8km (38.4 miles) Hale & Norcross Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
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Report (issue)
group. Occurrence: In hydrothermal Cu–As–Sb-rich vein and disseminated deposits, formed at low to medium...colusite, stannoidite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, covellite, sphalerite, bismuthinite, silver sulfosalts,...the Lepanto mine, Mankayan, Luzon, Philippines [TL], as an ore mineral. In the Chinkuashi mine, Keelung...In the Julcani district, at Cerro de Pasco, and at Huaron, Peru. In the USA, in Nevada, at Goldfield,...Chariot mine, Jamestown district, Nye Co., and in the Burrus vein, Pyramid district, Washoe Co.; from
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold-arsenic mineralization in southwestern Alaska, USA Received: 15 June 2000 / Accepted: 12 April 2001...chalcopyrite, lacks K alteration and, instead, contains vein and pervasive albite-quartz‹sericite‹carbonate....scheelite, and sphalerite, as well as supergene covellite, chalcocite, marcasite, and native copper. Arsenopyrite... University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775, USA E-mail: ftcsr@uaf.edu ±5.5 to ±5.0& (asp, cpy)....pressures and temperatures typical of a porphyry system. Introduction Although most porphyry copper deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Fig. 1a). The basin initially formed as a rift system in the Upper Triassic and evolved into a back-arc...faults formed in a right-lateral transpressive system (Mosquera and Ramos 2006). Tectonic activity in...the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic when the rift system was established (Vergani et al. 1995). These normal...al. 2014) conglomerate deposited in a fluvial system with the development of paleosols and swamps (Leanza...conglomerate deposited in a high-energy meandering fluvial system. The red mudstone of the Cerro Lisandro Formation
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of sandstone, shale, bituminous...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of sandstone, shale, bituminous...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
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exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized by vein deposits, while the Southern Hills Dist. Includes...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
play an important role in tungsten transport. Le district m6tallog6nique du Maroc Central regroupe de nombreux...LIMONITES m u m MARCAS SITE mm mm mmam COVELLITE mm n m MALACHITE m mm m III. Inclusions...clathrate compris entre +7.2 et +12°C (Hollister et Burrus 1976). Les inclusions de type V sont caractdrisdes...M.: Etude des inclusions fluides associ6es /~ la mine d'6tain d'E1 Karit (Oulm6s-Maroc Central). D.E.A...CI.: Les concentrations stanno-wolframif6res du district de Brioude-Massiac (Cantal) et du Sud du Massif
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Journal (issue)
M i i Quartz var. Rock XI. From Jack Steele's Mine, Black Rapids, Lyndhurst, Ont., Canada. In collection......................... Old Cook and Brown Gold Mine Open to Public 506, 569, 574 511 515 523 528 535...of the Mother Lode Mineralites of Auburn. 20th District Fairgrounds, Auburn, Calif. Show Chairman: Frank...Mineral and G m Show (5th Annual) of the Rockland County Min­ eral & Gem Society, Inc., to be held at Rosary’...Norwich, N. Y. 13815 (Off of Route 12 or 23 on County Road 32) Chairman: Mrs. John A. Coleman, R. #3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Keywords: magmatic–hydrothermal; gold-bearing quartz vein; intrusion-related gold deposit; granite-hosted...are exploited for gold by the Mineração Tabiporã mining company (specifically the Barreiro zone) since...since the 1980s, constituting the only active gold mine in the south of Brazil. In the case of the Passa Três...the veins disposition was compared to the Riedel system [14,15], and the lode deposit was associated with...region (Açungui Thrust System, Apiaí Folding System, and the Lancinha Shear System) (Figure 1A) [24–29]
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arizona, Department of Geoscience, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA Abstract The Menderes Massif (MM) is considered...arsenopyrite from the schistosity-conformable and vein-type Küre (Ödemiş) gold deposit has yielded two...respectively. Based on a phase diagram for the Fe–As–S system along with the arsenopyrite geothermometer, the...arsenopyrite minerals within numerous quartzarsenopyrite vein systems in several locations throughout the MM,...isotopic system to a number of different ore deposit types and minerals. Using the Re–Os system directly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the setting up of a high temperature convective system in the Neoproterozoic basins (see below). 2.2....the Pb–Zn deposits and occurrences. In Morro Agudo mine (Paracatu), orebodies are associated to syn-sedimentary...stratigraphically 269 disposed and controlled by a fault system (Fig. 5). The deposit is lithostratigraphically...in thickness with southern parts of the Vazante mine reaching N 2500 m. The age of sedimentation has...These are subdivided into four main types by local mine geologists (Fig. 5; Romagna and Costa, 1988) as
Report (Issue volume)
these card catalogues would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information...extensively to the fund of published data. Also, mining journals and periodicals, many of which are no
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...must contain chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at...group). For more detailed information see "Dana's System of Mineralogy•· ( 1944, I 951, 1962). de Fourestier...transliterate individual letters: Chemical formulae The system of writing chemical formulae follows in our book...differently according to the crystal system: only a for the cubic system, a,c for the hexagonal, trigonal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1973—12th Annual Gem and Mineral Festival of the Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association to be held at the Field...International Swap and Show of T h e Jefferson County Rock and Mineral Club w i l l be held at the Fairgrounds...Maine. 04107 July 26-29, 1973. Eighth Annual Macon County Gem-Boree w i l l be held i n the Franklin H i...M i n ­ eral Displays. Aug. 4, 5, 1973 — Fulton County Mineral Club w i l l hold its 13th Annual Swapping...hands of private individuals. Com­ mercial gemstone mining has never been extensive, although at least one
Book (edition)
DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury...James Dwight, 1813-1895 Dana’s new mineralogy: the System of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury...illustrations by Eric Dowty. p. cm. Rev. ed. of: The system of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward...Richard V. III. Dana, James Dwight, 1818-1895. System of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury...our environment. The first edition of Dana’s A System of Mineralogy appeared in 1837, before On the Origin
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laeo-groundwacer flow 176 Present-day groundwater flow system 178 Regional groundwater flow 180 Review of previous...prospectiviLy 222 Groundwater 237 240 Chapter 8 Expert-GIS System design and implementation 240 The Cheshire Basin...mineralised sandstone bodies in West Mine, Alderley Edge and Clive Mine 145 94 Derails of DE6 paragenecic...samples taken on traverses on the three levels ac West Mine, Alderley Edge, approxjmarely perpendicular co che...samples taken on traverses on rhe three levels at West Mine, Alderley Edge, approximately perpendicular to the
Book (edition)
................. 2607 XI. HYDROCARBONS, COAL, MINING .......................................................................... 2744 XI.4. Minerals, Mining .................................................data base. J.T. (Han) van Gorsel Houston, Texas, USA Common Abbreviations Commonly used abbreviations...attached to W Australia)) Bachri, S. (2013)- Peran system tunjaman, sesar mendatar transform dan pemekaran...deposits, with example of SE Asia- W Pacific arc system. In Indonesia all known mineral deposits lie within
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Formerly Director of Wood-carving, Gloucester County Council. Woodcarving. F. C. C. Frederick Cornwallis...' at the International Conference on the Metric System, 1901. Author of Treatise on Weights and Measures...Romantic Professions; &c. High Bailiff, Cardiff County Court. Author of | Watson, William (poet). INITIALS...from May till October, and thus to carry out a system of soiling by means of vetches alone. But it is...schools of Italy; and Spain also had an organized system of good practilioners in the 15th century, who
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publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means: electronic...effect on the distribution of species present in the system. While it is convenient in many environmental assessments...fate of radionuclides in the soil/ groundwater system. 1.1.2 Content of Part II Part II presents environmentally...water and pollutants through the soil/ groundwater system. Appendix D summarizes federal pollutant criteria...and precipitation) on a specified environmental system. The approach is practical only for simple systems
 
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