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Cuprite from
Tin Cup Mine, Independence (Independence Pass), Columbia Mining District (Ashcroft Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tin Cup Mine, Independence (Independence Pass), Columbia Mining District (Ashcroft Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:137446
Long-form Identifier:1:3:137446:9
GUID (UUID V4):2d7c5e90-2a46-4342-a259-c6e3c76cd749
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘPitkin Mine, Independence (Independence Pass), Columbia Mining District (Ashcroft Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘAdelaide Mine, Iron Hill, Lake County, Colorado, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘTamarack Occurrence, Buena Vista Area, Free Gold Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
38.9km (24.2 miles) ⓘHill Top Mine, Horseshoe Basin Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) ⓘSherman Mine (Sherman tunnel; Leadville Corporation Mine; Day Mines; Hilltop Mine), Upper Iowa Gulch, Lake County, Colorado, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘLincoln Gulch, Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘGold Hill, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
47.7km (29.6 miles) ⓘSweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘIda May mine, Gold Hill Cumberland Pass, Quartz Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
65.7km (40.8 miles) ⓘIron King, Tomichi Mining District (White Pine Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
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organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...Me............ 215 Bastin, E.S....... 159 Independence......... Kans......... 950 160 Accident-...salt, gas, underground water. Richardson, G. B. Tin, clay, cement, flux, lime, sand, gravel, underground...oil resources of the Santa Maria oil district, Santa Barbara County, Cal., by Ralph Arnold and Robert Anderson...Jordan,.jr. 338. The iron ores of the Iron Springs district, southern Utah, by C. K. Leith and E. C. Harder
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Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 3. Colorado By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...deposits and the resources of oxidized zin.c ores in Colorado UNITED STATES· GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...19180xidized zinc deposits of the United States. Part 3. Colorado. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. vi...Bibliography : p. 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series) For sale...__ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _____ Kokomo (Ten ~ile) district _______ ._________________________ Breckenridge
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recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual diameter of the button... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kirwin district . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....City) district .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 16 Stinkingwater district . . ...Sunlight district . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18 22 Mine and... . . . . . . .. 39 39 40 40 40 41 41 Reported mine and prospect descriptions . . . . .. . . . . .
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34-ounce gold nugget was reportedly found at South Pass, Wyoming, during a past gold rush. The nugget measures... Several large nuggets have been found at South Pass, including one boulder that reportedly contained...courtesy of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California. INTRODUCTION Welcome...diamond-bearing deposits have been identiïŹed in Wyoming and Colorado. More than 130,000 diamonds (including gems weighing...than 28 carats) have been recovered along the Colorado-Wyoming border south of Laramie. Geological and
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Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
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Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California High Tension (A Biography)...\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least
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Quadrangle, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado State Geological...Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund PAPER 289 Geology and Ore Deposits of...of the Garfield Quadrangle, Colorado By McCLELLAND G. DINGS and CHARLES S. ROBINSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...in cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mitting Fund. A...________ -----_-------------------------Location of mining districts _____ ---- __ ----------- ~~~~~i~~~
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PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY IN THE SCHOOL OF MINES, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. FU lit TH L Dl Tl0N. ( Q , ENTIRELY...Cornell University and later at the School of Mines, Columbia College. To the descriptions of others the author...who have been engaged in the study of our great mining regions, especially in the West, have laid the...now in the active practice of the profession of mining engi neering. J. F. K. DECEMBER, 1899. NO TEXT...125-129; Marquette district, 129-136; Menominee dis trict, 136-139; Penokee-Gogebic district, 139-143; Vermilion
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California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE ‱ MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...Compressor NEW YORK Crushing Rolls Air Compressors Mine Pumps Ball Mills Blast Furnaces Oil Engines Screens
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so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp
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MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ± te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground
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minerals and cate blind, as perhaps, of proximity mine edge is some of our A strange, for to a...of of the signs some guide aid experience mining and to the interpret re- epito- knowl- ...relative valuable to and proximate values—Vein Mining —Various forms of deposits—Veins, faults, ...VALUABLE Palladium, etc. which for Quicksilver, Tin, Nickle, Cobalt, Iron, Coal, Platinum, Iridium, ...used the by assayer— heeded. CHAPTER VIII. MINING LAWS General laws operating —Size of claims
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. 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll
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... Blue River mining region......................................... Bohemia mining region....................... Mining conditions............................................ Greenback mine......................... Martha mine.................................................. Baby mine........................... Silent Friend mine........................................... Daisy mine............................... Mount Pitt mine............................................. Orofino mine...................
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Bingham, Utah, Mining Black Sand Page. Abbott, James W A Visit to Ely, Nevada Mining at Bingham, Utah...Greenwater District Ditto Ditto Ditto Abyssinia, Minerals In The Requirements of Modern Mining 70S 52...James W. 82 431 114 Nelll 815 District, British W Columbia, The 783 431 795 736 241 148 Forbes...Tube-Mill Lining Forbes Rlckard 511 17 The Boundary District The Mineral Output of. In 1906 Broken Hill, Acid...Proprietary Mine, He Treatment at G. D. Del prat Brown, Walter 8 A Filing System for Mining Engineers llucke
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in connection some information as to mines and mining renovation ; industry. " The student is referred...and its Compounds Zinc and its Compounds Cadmium, Tin Compounds of Titanium Cobalt and Nickel and their...artificial light, and with a cross-slit to let the light pass in place of the cross-hairs of the first of A ...other words, of permitting more or less light to pass through them. This property is DIAPHANEITY, LUSTRE...Carbon Cerium M W = Potassium = Silver = Sodium = Tin = Tungsten CHEMICAL COMPOSITION. Iron 8? CHEMICAL
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org/details/reportofstatemin15cali CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO ^LETCHER...Statement xxiii Participation of the California State Mining Bureau in the Panama-Pacific International Exposition...Production General Features I. Alpine County. 5 6 6 , Mining Districts The Mogul and Monitor Districts...Hercules Company 14 23 Silver Mountain District Silver King District Mineral Water Grover's Hot Springs...27 27 27 , , Bibliography Chapter II, Inyo County. Introduction and Acknowledgments Location and
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uccessor in interest, the American Institute oC Mining and M etallurgical Engineers has made a grant from...attended his efforts- not the spectacular success of a mining executive, but the more lasting success in the...spontaneous movement arose among geologists and mining engineers to express in some appropriate fashion...Board of Directors of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers elected him to H onorary...that would touch wider circles, was desirable. The Mining Geology Committee of the A.I.M.E. undertook to
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"^'^^S'''^^^''^ 107 V, '^'^M^i^ JULY TO DECEMBER 1913 Mining and 429 MARKET STREET Scientific Press SAN FRANCISCO...Ltd., company report Abosso mine. West Africa Acacia Mining Co., Colorado 270, Editorial. Accident...prevention . . . Queen Co.'s mine, Arizona Accident Gold Mining Co., Subil mine, French Gulch, Rules, Copper...Accidents, coal-mine in United States Compensation for Workingmen's compensation Acid mine water Acidity...apreciatlon. On fissure veins i Ahmeek Copper Mining . . . Co., . .F. . . 620 386 366 1 978
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ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAYARD AREA, CENTRAL MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY SAMUEL G. LASEY Prepared in...Beartooth quartzite.__________________________________ Colorado formation____________^______________________ Shale...production..-..-____.._-_--_____--_____________ Mine workings-------------------------------------------Geology...mine________-----_ -_--_--------------------_ Owl mine and vicinity_______--_--- .__--_-_____-____---__-_...mine_-___-__----_----_-_---------------------Lost Mine and Gold Spot claims.__-_--___-__---__-____-_-___--_
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Wilderness looking northeast from Leopold Vista, Catron County, N.Mex. (1) Nabours Mountain, (2) Wilcox Peak,...INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FEDERAL CENTER. DENVER. COLORADO 80225 Mineral Resources -Wilderness Studies December...INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FE"DF.:RAL CENTER. DENVER. COLORADO 80225 Minera) Resources--Wilderness Studies December...patterns----------------------------- 213 Beryllium, tin and tungsten----------------- 214 Mercury, "bismuth;...investigations------------------------------------ 242 Mining history and production------------------------------
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CALENDAR Aug. 29-30 — Tooele County Fair, Tooele, Utah. Aug. 29-Sept. 1—Elko County Fair. Elko, Nevada. Aug...Show, Fallon, Nevada. Aug. 30-Sept. 1—Old Time Mining Celebration, Randsburg, California. Aug. 30-Sept...Indian Pueblo, New Mexico. Sept. 4-6 — Sanpete County Fair, Manti, Utah. Sept. 4-7—Antelope Valley Fair...Sept. 12-14 — Coif ax County Fair, Springer, New Mexico. Sept. 12-14—Valencia County Fair, Belen, New Mexico...Sept. 16—Mexican Independence Day, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Sept. 17-19—Curry County Fair, Clovis, New
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f.p. for for:v -" ...THE EN. N o GI "RNAL MINE NI'N NG G. J ou VOLUN/1E JANUARY TO LXIII. ...YORPQ. : - . - ". ‱ : THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. VOLUME LXIII. JANUARY TO JULY, 1897...Aluminum, Prices of.................. 565 Accident Mine, Colo.......... 97 63, 159 Aluminum Reduction, Gooch's...118 Alabama Industrial and Scientific Amador Queen Mine, Cal..... ...... 263 Acetylene Gas, Conner's Pat... Doddridge's Pat...... 487 "Alabama, Johns Coal Mine. 74 Amalgamating Process, FischerAcetylene Gas,
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