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Chalcopyrite from
Copper Flat Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Flat Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1453529
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1453529:3
GUID (UUID V4):f6fa34a3-a517-4920-9448-1f4f63cd6971
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Blackhawk Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Hobo Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Mountain Home Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) Bull Frog Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) Princess Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Slate Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) Empire Zinc Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Copper Glance Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) U. S. Tunnel, Empire Zinc Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Ninety Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 39 The Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features Through 1954 A revision of...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent...Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico ............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
# Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg (outside the USA) 2014 Abstract A combination of petrographic observations...Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand R. A. Leveille Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., Phoenix, 333...333 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA A. E. Koenig U.S. Geological Survey, MS-964 Denver Federal...Federal Center, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, USA Present Address: P. Nadoll (*) CSIRO-ARRC, 26 Dick...Federal Center, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, USA Co, Zn, and for (III) hydrothermal skarn magnetite
Report (issue)
SOCIETY and · SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO SECTION American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers...Gladstone Arrangements with John Byron Georges Mining Companies Faick Hardie Ordonez Road log - Silver...Norman, · Jr., Treasurer OFFICERS OF SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO SECTION, AIM&ME Joseph H. Taylor, Chairman Ira...Society and the Southwestern New Mexico Section, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers...Geologic Features of Region Central Mining D.istrict, New Mexico .. (By.. ..S... G... .. . . ..and.
Report (volume)
Bulletin 859 GEOLOGY OF THE SANTA RITA MINING AREA NEW MEXICO BY A. C. SPENCER AND SIDNEY PAIGE UNITED...data__--__-___-_--_-__-_--_---._--.___.__----__------_ History of mining..___________________________________________ 1...___________ Hanover-Fierro stock..________________________________ Stocks at Copper Flat-__--_-__-__...PLATE 1. Geologic map of Santa Rita quadrangle, New Mexico. __ In pocket. 2. Structure sections of Santa...quadrangle; B, Tertiary bedded sand and gravel near Hanover Creek ______ 36 6. A, Brecciated granodiorite cut
Report (issue)
General Geology of Santa Rita Quadrangle Grant County, New Mexico By WILLIAM R. JONES, ROBERT M. HERNON...structural framework of a major base-metal mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Tertiary age___________ Granodiorite of the Hanover-Fierro pluton and apophyses_ ______________________________..._____________________--___---_--__ Quartz latite porphyry at Copper Flat_________ Dike swarms of early Tertiary age...intrusion of the Hanover-Fierro pluton_ ____-______---_---Deformation related to the stock at Copper Flat____
Map
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Resource Map 15 March 1986 Silver and gold occurrences...occurrences in New Mexico by Robert M. North and Virginia T. Mclemore New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources...Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Abstract Anomalous amounts of silver and/or gold have been identified...identified in 153 mining districts or prospect areas of New Mexico. Production from most of these occurrences...200,000 ounces of silver. Silver and gold in New Mexico occur in 14 distinct types of deposits ranging
Report (issue)
of New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING 1965 STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY................................... Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo ................................................... Socorro For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus............................................... 7 Mining ..............................................
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ASSOCIATED WITH PYROMETASOMATIC ZINC DEPOSITS IN MEXICO AND NEW MEXICO BY VICTOR T. ALLEN AND JOSEPH J. FAHEY ABSTRACT...pyroxenes and amphiboles from zinc mines in Mexico and New Mexico. These analyses indicate that the characteristic...zinc deposits examined by the writers in Mexico and New Mexico are manganoan hedenbergite and manganoan...temperature at which andradite from the Pewabic mine loses its birefringence on heating, the early stage...Acknowledgments. Page 881 883 2. Sketch map of Central Mining district showing location of mines 884 Following page
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mlflde minerals fromthe Central district, New Mexico and the Bin&am district, Utah* ARTHUR W. ROSE Department...and well-located specimens from single mines or mining districts have been made and discussions of the...trace elements in sulfides. BURNFKAManalyzed chalcopyrite and sphalerite from a large number of ore deposits...deposits in southwestern United States and northern Mexico and showed that the trace element concentrations...trace elements and pass through most of the larger mining districts in the western United States, were called
Report (issue)
assessment of the Silver City I°x2° quadrangle, New Mexico-Arizona by D. H. Richter, W. N. Sharp, K. C...mineral deposit types................................ Copper..................................................Estimated production, reserves, and resources of copper...... 6. Middle Tertiary eruptive centers with...showing generalized geology....................... Copper.................................................. INTRODUCTION The Silver City l°x 2° quadrangle, New Mexico-Arizona, has a wide variety of metallic and nonmetallic
Book (edition)
HURLEY NEW MEXICO Scenic Trips to the Geologic Past Series: No. I - Santa Fe, New Mexico No. 2 - Taos-Red...Nest, New Mexico, Circle Drive No. 3 - Roswell- Capitan - Ruidoso and Bottomless Lakes Park, New Mexico...Southern Zuni Mountains, New Mexico No. 5 - Silver City-Santa Rita-Hurley, New Mexico Additional copies of...from the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Campus Station, Socorro, New Mexico. HO: FOR...FOR THE GOLD AND SILVER MINES OF NEW MEXICO Fortune hunters, capitalists, poor men, Sickly folks, all
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluid Evolution in the Groundhog Mine, Central Mining District, New Mexico LAWRENCE D. MEINERT GeologyDepartment...andPb/Agratiosall increase toward the distal southwestend of the mine where highestZn, Pb, and total metal grades also...miningdistrict(Fig. 1) approximately 25 km eastof Silver City, New Mexico, in a regioncontaininga variety of porphyrycopper...more than 100 papersranging from broad studiesof district-widegeologyand zonationpatterns(Lindgren et al...investigationsof single mines (Paige, 1909; Graton, the mine was closed in 1980 due to a combination of 1910;
Report (volume)
Concentrates from Stream Sediments in Southwestern New MexicoA Potential Tool for Reconnaissance Geochemical...Concentrates from Stream Sediments in Southwestern New MexicoA Potential Tool for Reconnaissance Geochemical...concentrates from stream sediments in southwestern New Mexico. (U.S. Geological survey bulletin: 1566) Bibliography:...Trace elements. 2. Ore deposits-New Mexico. 3. Magnetite-New Mexico. 4. Geochemical prospecting. I. Hedal............... . Copper Flat ............................................... . Hanover area ..........
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS OF THE BAYARD AREA, CENTRAL MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY SAMUEL G. LASEY Prepared in cooperation...the STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...minerals.___________________________________________ Copper minerals._________________________________________...92 Magnetite replacement and related supergene copper deposits-...--- 94 Vein deposits later than granodiorite...production..-..-____.._-_--_____--_____________ Mine workings-------------------------------------------Geology
Report (issue)
OR PROFE SIONAL PAPER 68 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXI.CO BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN, LOUIS C. GRATON AND...PRQ)tESSIONAL PAPER 68 T·H E ORE DEPOSITS O.F NEW MEXICO.. . . ., .,· ;,.: BY WALDEMAR LINpGREN,........ . J,5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................... _.............. ... .. .: 61 Copper deposits due to oxidizing surface waters ........................................... . Lead and copper veins of doubtful affiliation· ...............
Report (issue)
Hillsboro and San Lorenzo quadrangles, Grant and Sierra Counties, New Mexico By D. C. Hedlund 1 Open-File Report...... Mining districts........................................................ Hillsboro district.......... Mining history................................................ Porphyry copper of Copper Flat.............. Kingston district.................................................. Mining history..................... Black Colt mine.......................................... Comstock mine....................
Report (issue)
87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the U.S...with: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission New Mexico...SOCORRO1977 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Cibutus R. HOLMES. Acting President NEW MEXICO BUREAU...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayu, Superintendent of Public Instrucilun
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the GroundhogVein System, Central Mining District, New Mexico MARK A. HAWKSWORTH FMC Gold Company...Groundhog mine,Centraldistrict,New Mexico, producedmorethan $590 millionin silver,zinc, copper,lead,and...mineralization,consistingdominantlyof sphalerite,galena,chalcopyrite,and pyrite. Sphaleriteis more iron and manganeserich...the peripheralpartsof the district. Introduction Silver City, New Mexico (Fig. 1), is significantfrom...Central miningdistrictapproximately25 km eastof copper,skarn,manto,and vein-type orebodies.The 0361-0
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Alteration in Porphyry Systems of Arizona and Adjacent New Mexico Simone E. Runyon,1,2,3,† Phillip A. Nickerson...E. University Ave., Laramie, Wyoming 82071-2000, USA 2 Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution...5251 Broad Branch Rd. NW, Washington, D.C., 20015, USA 3 Lowell 4 Department Institute for Mineral Resources...1040 East Fourth St., Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, USA of Earth and Atmospheric Science, University of...Laramide porphyry systems across Arizona and New Mexico. Previously undocumented Na-Ca alteration has
Report (issue)
ASHLEY SCHMITT "As !look back on four decades in mining geology I am impressed by the magnitude of the...geologists who developed the art and science of mining geology into a leading factor in the unprecedented...detailed ore deposit studies to the exploration for new mines. Our generation, in 1. Presented to the Arizona...of Harrison Schmitt's name with recent porphyry copper developments in the Southwest-Christmas, Esperanza...their concepts of applied ore deposition with the new techniques of geochemistry and geophysics. vi
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MINERAL-RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO Virginia T. McLemore, Kelly Donahue, Michael...Report OF-459 New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology...Technology Socorro, New Mexico 87801 September 2001 Prepared for the New Mexico State Land Office 1 SUMMARY... SUMMARY Luna County, in southwestern New Mexico (Fig. 1) is not well known for its mineral potential...metals and nonmetals have been produced from the county from 1876 to 2000. Much of this production has
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_________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ Pag« 59...63 Good Hope barite mine, Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten...Ltd., mine...... --_--______.______ Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___ Tern Piute district.........district____ .________..__ Nevada Scheelite mine.. _ ______ Hooper No. 2 mine __ _____ _ _ Yankee Girl mine_______________...Mountains_____________.____ Desert Scheelite mine..... _______ Gunmetal mine _ ___________ _ Manganese-tungsten
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Issue, The Mineral.a of the Silver City, New Mexico District. By H erman Wuestner. The Mono Craters....W. 8chmeltz. A NON-TECHNICAL MAGAZINE - -ON-- MINING • PROSPECTING • GEOLOGY • MINERALOGY . THE BULLETIN...ematite 1,118 Mica 744 Pyrite ~10 Galena 542 Chalcopyrite 541 Calcite 281 Limonite 140 Spbalerite 561...a very MERR\' CHRISTMAS and. a BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. ' May 1933 prosper yo11 abundantly, socially...and MINERALS A NON-TECHNICAL MAGAZINE -~C'N-- MINING-PROSPECTING-GEOLOGY-MINERALOGY Published Quarterly
 
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