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Chalcocite from
Rutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:266243
Long-form Identifier:1:3:266243:5
GUID (UUID V4):f6e04d97-dc02-4e45-b9d0-6f1e2cab9e4f
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
46.1km (28.6 miles) Johnson Mine (Staples Mine), New Canton, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) Hudgins Mine, New Canton, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) Margaret Mine (Terrell Mine), New Canton, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) McKenna Mine, New Canton, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
47.3km (29.4 miles) London and Virginia Mine (Eldridge Mine; Project-15-148), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
47.4km (29.4 miles) Morton Mine (Hobson Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
47.4km (29.5 miles) Buckingham Mines (Wiseman Mines; incl. Eldridge's Mine; Hesse's Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
52.8km (32.8 miles) Anderson Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
54.4km (33.8 miles) Bondurant Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
55.1km (34.2 miles) Flood Mine (James Anderson's Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
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DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Volume 53, Numbers JUL 2 1 and...Mine, Trinity County, California . Mines and Mineral Deposits of Mariposa County, California DIVISION...DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO 9 35 STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN J. KNIGHT....RESOURCES DeWITT NELSON. DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING. SAN FRANCISCO OLAF VOL. 53 P...JANUARY- APRIL 1957 NOS. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Price $2.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF
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Molybdenite-bearing quartz vein material, Glen Eden mines ............................ High-quality blue sapphires...commodity prices, resulted in the closure of most mines. Lode tin mining commenced at about 1875 in the...circa 1901. Department of Mineral Resources tin mines had ceased production by the end Photographic Collection...prices forced the closure of many local producers. mines), Ten Mile (Ding Dong), Glen Eden, Bald Nob, Mount... Secondary minerals include covellite, sooty chalcocite, malachite and azurite. Grades vary from 1% Cu
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industry. Growth of the productive capacity of mines and a rise in labour productivity are unimaginable...number of minerals used was doubled. The first mines for flint, salt, and mineral pigments were developed...Egypt, Ancient Rome, and China. Traces of ancient mines have been found in the USSR, in the Urals, the Altai...1584. In 1700 a Depart­ ment of Mines was created, and in 1719 the Mines Administration. Thus, mining as...the maximum increase of labour productivity in mines and improvement of mineral extraction processes
 
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