| Locality type: | City |
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| Species: | Chalcocite |
| Formula: | Cu2S |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chalcocite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Archer City, Archer County, Texas, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1097279 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1097279:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9a8b944b-1cf1-4d21-bdd6-13424d06b05c |
| Localities for Chalcocite in this Region |
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| Isbell Mine (Potato Mine), Archer City, Archer County, Texas, USA |
| Judge Kerr's farm, Archer City, Archer County, Texas, USA |
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| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘJudge Kerr's farm, Archer City, Archer County, Texas, USA |
| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘIsbell Mine (Potato Mine), Archer City, Archer County, Texas, USA |
| 9.7km (6.0 miles) | ⓘLong Creek I and 2, Archer County, Texas, USA |
| 38.1km (23.6 miles) | ⓘJoy, Clay County, Texas, USA |
| 42.0km (26.1 miles) | ⓘChrisman Ranch - I, Clay County, Texas, USA |
| 46.9km (29.2 miles) | ⓘHenrietta, Clay County, Texas, USA |
| 53.2km (33.1 miles) | ⓘGilbert - I tract, Burkburnett, Burkburnett Mining District, Wichita County, Texas, USA |
| 68.1km (42.3 miles) | ⓘBenson prospect, Cotton County, Oklahoma, USA |
| 70.8km (44.0 miles) | ⓘRandlett Northwest [1], Randlett, Cotton County, Oklahoma, USA |
| 73.3km (45.6 miles) | ⓘWhiskey Creek [3], Cotton County, Oklahoma, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BEDS" OF TEXAS. M. R•CHARD. INTRODUCTION. A generalreconnaissance of the Permianin Texas was undertakenby...Theareatowhich thisarticle refersisa partof north-central Texas, comprisingthe countiesof Hardeman,Knox, King, Haskell...Throckmorton,Jones,Wilbarger, Taylor, Wichita, Archer and Clay. While the region has beenvisited from...Northern Texas," Bull. Geol. Soc. •tmerica, Vol. •4, •9o3 ß Cummins, W. F., "The Permian of Texas and its... COPPER DEPOSITS IN "RED BEDS" OF TEXAS. 635 Beds,"First Ann. Rept. Texas Geol.Survey,•898. Gordon,C. H |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | describedfrom Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, 'but seemto be especiallycommonin New Mexico, in...limonitic stainsalso occursin much the sameway as the chalcocite. A coarsered arkosewith calcitecementcontainsmagnetiteand...Oscura,New Mexico. (p) pyrite; (b) bornite; (cc) chalcocite;(m) melaconite;(he) hematiteof second generation...Mexico (h) hematite; (p) pyrite; (b) bornite; (cc) chalcocite;(m) melaconite;(q) quartz. Fro. 4. Polished sectionof...mineralsidentified are hematite,pyrite, bornite,chalcocite,chalcopyrite,covellite, melaconite,limonite,malachite |  | | Journal (volume) | | G. F. Lamb .104 of Wichita Formation Northern Texas. H. The C. Gordon, George H. Girty, and David White...conditions only. There are some, however, such as chalcocite and covellite, which nearly everywhere are clearly...oxides occur Similar ore frequently contains chalcocite in such of gold relations. and argentite...upon associated minerals. secondary secondary chalcocite or certain silver minerals are deposited, the... is only a by-product. precious-metal ores chalcocite is, But some of these most abundant in nevertheless |
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