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Tenorite from
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Tenorite
Formula:CuO
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite27 photos of Tenorite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Malachite20 photos of Tenorite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Copper18 photos of Tenorite associated with Copper at this locality.
Chrysocolla11 photos of Tenorite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Goethite7 photos of Tenorite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Calcite7 photos of Tenorite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Azurite4 photos of Tenorite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Campbellite2 photos of Tenorite associated with Campbellite at this locality.
Quartz2 photos of Tenorite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tenorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10885
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10885:2
GUID (UUID V4):e0f9c019-3608-49b2-a44a-cf455b419b12
Localities for Tenorite in this Region
Irish Mag Mine (Calumet and Arizona Mine), Calumet and Arizona group of claims (Calumet and Arizona Mining Company group of claims), Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Junction Mine, Calumet and Arizona group of claims (Calumet and Arizona Mining Company group of claims), Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Lowell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Shattuck Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Tenorite
3.6km (2.2 miles) Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Shattuck Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.3km (2.6 miles) Muheim-Anderson prospect (Cochise prospect; Copper Queen Branch [MSHA]), Dubacher Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.3km (2.6 miles) Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) Irish Mag Mine (Calumet and Arizona Mine), Calumet and Arizona group of claims (Calumet and Arizona Mining Company group of claims), Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) Lowell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) Junction Mine, Calumet and Arizona group of claims (Calumet and Arizona Mining Company group of claims), Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) Charleston, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
30.5km (18.9 miles) Old Guard Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
837 c = 9.932 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Bisbee, Arizona, USA. 2.490 (vs), 1.575 (s), 1.251 (s), 2.050...(1) 81.80 (2) 84.12 15.88 100.00 2+ (1) Bisbee, Arizona, USA; by electrolytic determination of total...Cuprite, tenorite, connellite, malachite, goethite (Bisbee, Arizona, USA); cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla...mine, Michigan, USA). Distribution: From the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, and at the...the Algomah mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA. Name: From the Greek for near and melaconite, which in turn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Queen Creek, Arizona 85142 raycyn@cox.net HARVEY JONG 1777 N. Central Drive Chandler, Arizona 85224 harvey@digipan...harvey@digipan.com Arizona T Type Minerals here are about 880 mineral species reported from Arizona. Of these...type or cotype minerals (they were first found in Arizona). This article presents a short description of...type locality for each. Of the type minerals of Arizona, 49 are named for people, and 17 are named for...Association (IMA) as new species with type localities in Arizona. Because the original scientific descriptions have
Report (issue)
No. 1 Arizona State Bureau of Mines Bulletin CHARLES F. WILLIS, Director Directory of Arizona Minerals...THE University of Arizona TUCSON, ARIZONA 1915-16 DIRECTORY (Compiled OF ARIZONA MINERALS from...Tombstone district, Cochise County; Gila County, at Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in Mineral Park;;...Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty; Yavapai County, in ores of Bradshaw Mountains; Yuma County, in...and Stibnite. ARGENTITE (silver glance). Mohave County, in pre-Cambrian granite gneiss in Chloride, Mineral
Journal (issue)
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 ................................mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous mineral...Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ........................................................... 337 by J. S. White and J. A. Nelen Arizona index to the Mineralogical Record, 1970.1983 .
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...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
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...Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Report (issue)
an oxidized copper deposit (Bisbee, Arizona, USA). Association: Tenorite, euchlorine, dolerophanite,...Russia); paratacamite, nantokite, cuprite (Bisbee, Arizona, USA). Distribution: At the Tolbachik fissure...Peninsula, Russia. In the Southwest mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Name: For its occurrence at the
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/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
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 © 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)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3500 South Beryl Avenue Tucson, Arizona 85735 azmarmot@gmail.com ARIZONA Pseudomorphs and Epimorphs Unless...5 cm, South Belmont mine, Duquesne, Santa Cruz County. SEUDOMORPHS (Greek for false forms), examples...related and are also appealing to many collectors. Arizona has numerous localities that have produced attractive...View of Lime Peak, north of Duquesne, Santa Cruz County, as seen from the Holland mine; Barbara Muntyan...minerals, has retired to Tucson and now writes about Arizona localities. 158 ROCKS & MINERALS Pseudomorphs
Book (edition)
~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These old workings were...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
Report (issue)
Yekaterinburg, Russia; remnant is Al2 O3 . (2) Bisbee, Arizona, USA; average of two analyses, remnant is hematite...primary mineral. Association: Cuprite, copper, tenorite, malachite, hematite, kaolinite. Distribution:...Mapimı́, Durango, Mexico. In the USA, good crystals from Bisbee, Cochise Co., and in the United Verde mine...mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co., Arizona; from the Alpha mine, Kimberly, White Pine Co., and Eureka, Eureka
Report (issue)
itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
other secondary copper minerals such as cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite, atacamite...January 2015 Counties, Maine; Mineral Hill, Carroll County, Maryland; French Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania;...Pontiac mine, Halifax County, Virginia; Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; and the...the Clegg and Snipes mines, Chatham County, North Carolina. A significant number of localities in the western...most famous localities are in Arizona, with the Bisbee area, Cochise County, far ahead of the rest (Graeme
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals. Most of them...Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke, Washington County. It has also...at the old lead mines at Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; as good micromount material at the...Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as...Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; at the Conklin quarry near Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island;
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...187 1973 Reprinted 1985 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...A Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY TheArizona...of the State legislature. Under this act, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, created in 1915,was renamed and... a division of the Universityof Arizona administered by the Arizona Board of Regents, is charged by the
Catalog/List
_ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped crystal druse..., I NC. 440 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD • SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, U.S.A. COPYRIGHT 1961, 1962 Scott Williams Mineral...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite...QUARTZ AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue micro xls...xls and coatings on monzonite .. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue crystals and masses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collectors familiar with porphyry copper deposits of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. Many of the world’s finest...malachite are reported, as are malachite, copper, tenorite, atacamite, azurite, allophane, calcite, and pyrrhotite...native copper; prospects at Ladenton, Rockland County, New York; Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; the...Mountain copper mines, Lehigh County, and at Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; at Ducktown, Tennessee;...mine in Mecklenburg County and at several of the copper mines in Guilford County, North Carolina. Cuprite
Report (issue)
Tenorite CuO c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group:...Tolbachik fissure volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula. In the USA, from Copper Harbor, Keweenaw Co., Michigan; at Darwin...Darwin, Inyo Co., California; an ore at Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. From Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile
Report (issue)
of many copper deposits. Association: Copper, tenorite, malachite, azurite, calcite, brochantite, antlerite...Province, Zaire). In the USA, in Arizona, large crystals from Bisbee, Cochise Co., at Ray, Pinal Co.,
Report (issue)
arid regions. Association: Malachite, azurite, tenorite, cuprite, linarite, caledonite, cerussite, atacamite...Challacollo, Tarapacá. In the USA, in Arizona, large crystals from Bisbee, Cochise Co., and at the Mammoth-St
Report (issue)
chalcocite, bornite, cuprite, malachite, azurite, tenorite, iron oxides, many other minerals. Distribution:...Distribution: Occurs in many districts world-wide. In the USA, as remarkably large masses and excellent, large...Michigan; in several porphyry copper deposits in Arizona including those at the New Cornelia mine, Ajo,...Pima Co.; the Copper Queen and other mines at Bisbee, Cochise Co.; and at Ray, Gila Co.; similarly in the
Catalog/List
specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES ...... . 79 Sharp hexagonal...TT 440 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD , INC. SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA , U.S.A. COPYRIGHT 1961 by Scott Williams Mineral...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...micro xls and coatings on monzonite . Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. S.ky-bJue crystals and
 
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