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Sphalerite from
Black Rock Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Rock Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:144872
Long-form Identifier:1:3:144872:6
GUID (UUID V4):fbfc3958-6a06-4584-befd-713a8676375d
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Last Chance Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Great Western Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Deep Creek Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Scandia Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) New England Prospect, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Advance Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Lone Star Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Cast Steel Prospect, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Farmer Mine, Deep Lake Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Silver Crown Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
References
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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...upon milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A....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
Report (issue)
Deposits of the Metaline Zinc-Lead District Pend Oreille County Washington By MCCLELLAND G. DINGS and DONALD...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 489 A study of the ore deposits, rock alteration, stratigraphy, and structure in the most...%inc-lead district in the State of Washington UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1965...deposits of the Metaline zinc-lead district, Pend Oreille County, Washington, by McClelland G. Dings and Donald...Donald H. Whitebread. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. v, 109 p. illus., maps, diagrs., tables
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...it helpful to refer to 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 of wide distribution
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Washington................................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so
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A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...homogeneity. Throughout the Great Plains, wells drilled deep into this unit provide an inexhaustible supply of...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long
Journal (issue)
Editorial Board written content: Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) London...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...plus a sort of collector’s guide to the Pikes Peak area and a historical look at a fascinating occurrence:...future Col­ orado issues. Cripple Creek, for instance, and the Gilman area, Creede, Breckenridge, the American
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McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
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even emerald-green, bluish-green, blue, pale to deep pink, and a purplish shade; it is rarely colorless...mineral derived from the supergene oxidation of sphalerite. It is particularly common in the oxide zones... aragonite, dolomite, anglesite, galena, and sphalerite have been reported. Quartz,goethite, pyrolusite...Bozion 1962) and as an alteration product in sphalerite-bearing pegmatites. Only those localities known...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New
Book (volume)
Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...minerals, although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally...Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington
Book (volume)
Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...minerals, although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally...Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...Jay in this of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need to...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...as well as a dis- cussion of the basic kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary, Once and metamorphic.
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with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...igneous, and metamorphic rocks of many types. This area of the state contains skarns, pegmatites, and metallic
Report (issue)
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Report (volume)
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Book (volume)
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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
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the Blue Mountains Region of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington: Stratigraphy, Physiography, and Mineral Resources...Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402 (Check or money order must be payable...St. SPOKANE, Washington U.S. Post Office Bldg., Rm. 135, W 904 Riverside Ave. WASHINGTON, D.C. Main Interior...the Blue Mountains Region of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington: Stratigraphy, Physiography, and Mineral Resources...1439 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1994 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE BABBITT
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