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Chalcopyrite from
Holden Mine, Railroad Creek Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrrhotite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holden Mine, Railroad Creek Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:103500
Long-form Identifier:1:3:103500:1
GUID (UUID V4):685be552-bd0b-4e69-8e7a-920ca5f03b93
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
5.7km (3.5 miles) Mary Green Mine, Railroad Creek Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Crown Point Mine, Railroad Creek Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) Red Cap Prospect, Phelps Ridge (Red Mountain), Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Keefer Brothers Prospect, Phelps Ridge (Red Mountain), Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) Well Known Prospect, Company Creek, Stehekin Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) Leprechaun Mine, Phelps Ridge (Red Mountain), Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
11.8km (7.3 miles) Blankenship Prospect, Agnes Creek, Stehekin Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) Deerfly Prospect, Railroad Creek Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) Trinity Mine, Phelps Ridge (Red Mountain), Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
14.7km (9.1 miles) Glacier Peak Mine, Glacier Peak Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
References
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Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Acid mine drainage at the Holden deposit, Chelan County, Washington By J.E. Kilburn,*...................................... 4 PORTAL OR MINE WATERS ................................... 5 SECONDARY...ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Location of the Holden mine, Chelan County, Washington................................................. 2 INTRODUCTION The Holden orebody is a relatively low-grade, copper-zincsilver-gold...northcentral Washington (see fig. 1) (Nold, 1983; Dragovich and Derkey, 1994). The mine, which began
Report (issue)
GLACIER CHELAN, GEOLOGY DATA FOR THE PEAK WILDERNESS, SNOHOMISH, AND SKAGIT COUNTIES, WASHINGTON By...Mountain.................................. 4. Milt Creek......................................... 5. Red....................................... 7. Canyon Creek....................................... 8. Sitting........... 10. Pass Creek......................................... 11. Company Creek..................................................... 18. Nine Mile Creek.................................... 19. Red Cap
Report (issue)
Characterization of acid mine drainage at the Holden mine, Chelan County, Washington By I.E. Kilburn* and..........................^ Site Description and Mining History .........................................Copper Creek.................................................... 10 Seepage West of Copper Creek.........for untreated water samples collected at the Holden mine, July 1995.....................................and acidified water samples collected at the Holden mine, July 1995 .................................
Report (issue)
WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT AREAS, NORTHERN CASCADES, WASHINGTON By Arthur B. Ford Open-File Report 83-97 1983...vicinity in the northern Cascade Mountains of Washington (fi...addition of references by Peter Misch (University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.), Ronald B. Stotelmeyer (U.S...-48° 30* SKAGIT v- CO. SNOHOMISH 48°00' Washington State ^-WILDERNESS RECOMMENDATION (D-1. etc...Pass to Rainy Pass: The Mountaineers, Seattle, Washington, p. 84-94. Becky, Fred, and Rands, Gary, 1977
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
944-958 The Holden Mine, a MetamorphosedVolcanogenieDeposit in the CascadeRangeof Washington JOHN L. NOLD...University,Warrensburg,Missouri64093 Abstract The Holden ore depositwas mined from 19138until 1957 and ten...copper-richzonestructurallyabovethe zinc-richzone. The Holden orebody,previouslydescribedas an epigneticreplacementdeposit...late Paleozoic. Introduction THE Holden mine, located on Railroad Creek near deposition, especiallywith... Lake Chelan in Chelan County, Washington,was The author's initial interest in the Holden mine ownedand
Report (issue)
OVERVIEW OF GEOCHEMICAL STUDIES CONDUCTED AT THE HOLDEN MINE, SPRING 1996 By J.E. Kilburn* and SJ. Sutley*...INTRODUCTION................^ 1 Site Description and Mining History.................................................................................... Railroad Creek..............................................for untreated water samples collected at the Holden mine, May 1996 (anion analysis by ion chromatography)...and acidified water samples collected at the Holden mine, May 1996...................................
Report (issue)
Conceptual Model of Mine Drainage at the Holden Mine, Chelan County, Washington By I.E. Kilburn*, D...ABSTRACT...1 INTRODUCTION...! Site Description and Mining History...3 Geologic Setting...4 Summary of USGS...CONCEPTUAL MODEL...6 Major Controls of Mine Drainage at the Holden Site...6 Geologic Controls... 6 External...for untreated water samples collected at the Holden mine, September 1996...26 Table 2. ICP-AES analysis...and acidified water samples collected at the Holden mine, Sept. 1996...27 Table 3. ICP-MS analysis of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that occur in beautiful specimens in Washington. minerals Washington Mineral Locality Index L A N N Y R...okanoganite-(Y), and zektzerite, all from Washington Pass in Okanogan County —which are known only from the state;...Mackinaw mine in Snohomish County, ferritungstite from Germania mine near Fruitland in Stevens County, and...from Rock Island Dam near Wenat­ chee in Douglas County. In addition, many localities pro­ duce fine-quality...only been known for a decade or two. Whereas metal mining has led to the discovery of some of these mineral
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES DIVISION OLYMPIA, WASHiNGTON 98504 METAL MINES OF WASHINGTONPRELIMINARY REPORT...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...Earth Resources standards and nomenclature. 1, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF Natural Resources Brian...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob
Report (issue)
samples collected in and around the Holden mine, Chelan County, Washington By J.E. Kilburn*, G.C. Whitney**............................................... 1 Mining History........................................... 3 Local Geology and Mineralization at the Holden Mine. ........ .3 METHODS OF STUDY..................ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Location of the Holden mine, Chelan County, Washington..................................of samples collected in the Holden quadrangle, Chelan County, Washington............................
Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata­ logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall
Report (Issue volume)
State of Washington ARTHUR B. LANGLIE, Governor Department of Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH...GLOVER, Supervisor Bulletin No. 37 INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS By MARSHALL...Volume 2 - MAPS STATE PRINTING PLANT. OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON lll!UI For sale by Department of Conservation...volumes-text and maps) $4.50. INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS Volume 1...Bulletin 33, "Nonmetallic Mineral Resources of Washington," published in 1936. Since then the catalogue
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGY OF THE A. YOUNGBERG AND HOLDEN THOMAS No. 1 MINE. L. WILSON. ABSTRACT. The Holdenmineproduces...bytheHoweSoundCompany,is located in Chelan County, Washington at Holden(Fig. 1). This smallminingcamp(pop...eastslopeof the Cascade Mountainson Railroad Creek,whichflowseastwardinto Lake Chelan. The minemaybereached by...andthence by automobileelevenmilesfrom Lucerneto Holden. Theredoutcrops of theHoldenMinewerenotedbyMaiorRodgers...ofSeattle, whoin 1892grubstaked J. H. Holden toprospectthearea. Mr. Holden,in Julyof thatyear,stakedtheclaimswhichare
Report (issue)
WASHINGTON . GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. HENRY LANDES, STA TE GEOLOGIST. VOLUME I. ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1901... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stevens County..................... ... . . . . . . . . . . ....Northport District. .... . ........ . .. ... . . . .. . . . ............ . Myers Fa.Us District . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fla.t C1·eek District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colville District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
Reconnaissance for Radioactive Minerals in Washington, Idaho, and Western Montana 1952-1955 By PAULL...Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1958 ,- '• UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF...1922Reconnaissance for radioactive minerals in Washington,. Idaho, and western Montana, 1952-1955, by Paul...Weis, Frank C. Armstrong, and Samuel Rosenblum. Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1958. iv, 7-48 p. plate...Documents, U. S. Gonrnme'b.t Prlnt'lna Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 35 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 07:53 01 January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain...clearly the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information...associated with pyrite, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, stibnite, boulangerite, zinkenite, tetrahedrite...Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified locality in Chester County, Pennsylvania;...Pennsylvania; the Cofer deposit in the Mineral district of Louisa County, Virginia, where it occurs with tetrahedrite;
Report (issue)
Intrusive Rocks of the Holden and Lucerne Quadrangles, Washington The Relation of Depth Zones, Composition...1220 Intrusive Rocks of the Holden and Lucerne Quadrangles, Washington The Relation of Depth Zones,...catazone UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1982 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...William, 1912Intrusive rocks of the Holden and Lucerne Quadrangles, Washington. (Geological Survey Professional... No.: 119.16 1. Intrusions (Geology) Washington (State) Chelan Co. 2. Geology, Stratigrapnic Cenozoie
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...States UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1968 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfide minerals from the Cascade Range, Oregon and Washington S. E. CHURCH, A. P. LEHURAY,’ A. R. GRANT,’...plutons found in the Cascade Range of Oregon and Washington demonstrate a rather uniform isotopic composition... 206Pb/mPb is greater than 18.92 in northern Washington and southern Oregon where deposits have intruded...types occur in the Cascade Range of Oregon and Washington. They are generally younger than the porphyry...studied in the Cascade mineral belt, Oregon and Washington. Note that the deposits intersect the trend of
Report (issue)
Broedel Washington, D: C., 1952 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C....decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and
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Wyoming(33) and the Gas Hills District,Wyoming (88). In the AmbrosiaLake District, New Mexico,the primaryore...INDIGENOUS ROCK OPENINGS ABOVE AN UNCONFORNiITY District or mine Capitol Reef, Utah Elk Ridge, Utah Shirley...The principalore mineralsare sphalerite,galena,chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite,and native silver. The principalganguemineral...SoutheasternMissouri Lead District.--The lead depositsof the SoutheasternMissouri Lead District are disseminatedreplacementsin...ABOVE AN UNCONFORMITY District or mine Ore Pb Southeastern Missouri Sullivan Mine, B.C. Pb, Zn Boundary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
grandeur, and even the climate. THE GEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON RAYMOND LASMANIS D e p a r t m e n t of Natural...Geology and Earth R e s o u r c e s Olympia, Washington 98504 W A S H I N G T O N S T A T E IS A D V...features of the adjacent regions all ter­ minate in Washington. The state's uniqueness is further enhanced by...by two major geologic conditions. First, Washington is impacted by crus­ tal tectonics as the oceanic...figures 1 and 2.) Second, the Columbia Basin in Washington and adjacent Oregon was subjected to one of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...mineral, chalcopyrite, the dominant primary ore mineral of copper. Fortunately for both the mining industry...industry and the collector, chalcopyrite forms under a wide variety of geologic conditions and, consequently...exceptional with respect to the parent species, chalcopyrite. However, at one time several American localities...exceptional chalcopyrite specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Book
PUBLISHED BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE...volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Washington................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
 
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