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Azurite from
Mother Lode Mine, Deadwood Camp, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mother Lode Mine, Deadwood Camp, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1594487
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1594487:8
GUID (UUID V4):a597ebeb-ce65-41ca-a7fb-d6084291bc11
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
4.9km (3.1 miles) King Solomon Mine, Copper Camp, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
8.9km (5.5 miles) Phoenix Camp, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
11.6km (7.2 miles) Lake View prospect, Jewel Lake area, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
11.8km (7.3 miles) Sappho deposit, Boundary Camp, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
29.0km (18.0 miles) Reco-Gray Eagle Mine, Myer Creek Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
40.2km (25.0 miles) Silver Bell Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
56.0km (34.8 miles) Ohio Prospect, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
56.9km (35.3 miles) Kelsey Prospect, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
57.5km (35.7 miles) California Mine, Republic Mining District, Ferry County, Washington, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) Dividend-Lakeview Mine, Osoyoos, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
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Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...(to nearest 1,000 ounces) of 25 principal gold-mining districts of the United States-through 1959---...1880-1965 ------------------------Map showing gold-mining districts of Alaska ---------------------------------Graph...Arizona, 1881-1965 -----------------Map showing gold-mining districts of Arizona -------------------------------Graph
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
having any use for it, they never developed any mining or smelting capabilities. The Indians were often...deposits were worked using conventional placer mining methods as well as underground tunnels called drifr...methods. In the later phases of surface alluvial mining, huge streams of water were aimed at gravel banks...hydraulic mining on the environment prompted the California legislators to outlaw this method of mining in the...mechanized form of mining called dredging. The scars from hydraulic and dredge mining can still be seen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
recovered from an interesting array of important mining districts; it is currently available from Mexico...However, the development of numerous gold and silver mining districts in the westem states during the latter...Colorado mining districts. Sparse though good crystals were found in the early years of mining in the Jo...Jo Reynolds mine and in smaller though well-formed crystals in the siliceous vein exploited in the Nabob...Nabob mine at Lawson, Clear Creek County. Bastin (1923) reported crystals of pyrargyrite, polybasite,
Book (volume)
.......................14 Arizona – Apache Co. Mining Districts .............................................................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ...........................................24 Arizona – Northern half of Coconino Co. Mining Districts ..............................25 Arizona............................26 Arizona – Gila Co. Mining Districts...............................................................27 Arizona – Graham Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Book (volume)
mineral samples somewhere in the United States or Canada, and each year I spend hours looking through reference...Not a county in Alabama but a tradition of a “lead Mine” worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black...Copper, Gold and Pyrite; (b) Franklin or Jemison Mine, in NW¼SE¼Sec. 8, on tributary of Mulberry Cr.,...Muscovite mica, Quartz, etc. ASHLAND: c area: (a) M & G Mine⎯Apatite, Garnet and Smoky Quartz; (b) Gibson prospect⎯Garnets;...mines⎯Muscovite mica. (A line drawn from the Delta Mica Mine in the NE corner of the county with a bearing 45º
Book (volume)
mineral samples somewhere in the United States or Canada, and each year I spend hours looking through reference...Not a county in Alabama but a tradition of a “lead Mine” worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black...Copper, Gold and Pyrite; (b) Franklin or Jemison Mine, in NW¼SE¼Sec. 8, on tributary of Mulberry Cr.,...Muscovite mica, Quartz, etc. ASHLAND: c area: (a) M & G Mine⎯Apatite, Garnet and Smoky Quartz; (b) Gibson prospect⎯Garnets;...mines⎯Muscovite mica. (A line drawn from the Delta Mica Mine in the NE corner of the county with a bearing 45º
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2014 Collections and Displays California State Mining & Mineral Museum MARIPOSA, CALIFORNIA JOEL A. BARTSCH...FOSSILS assembled by and belonging to the California Division of Mines and Geology, Department of Conservation...development of mining and mineral collecting in California. Consequently, the history of mining in California...is really the story of peopleprospectors, miners, camp followers, geologists, mineralogists, private collectors...permanent public display at the California State Mining and Mineral Museum in Mariposa, California. Joel
Report (issue)
NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES WALTER W. BRADLEY State Mineralogist...coordinated study and survey conducted by the Division of IMines to make available to the is public...with Dr. Olaf P. Jenkins, Chief Geologist of the Division of Mines, and with clerical assistance furnished...URCE3• GEQRGE NDRDENHOLT D. DIRECTOR- - DIVISION OF -MINES•WALTER "W. BRADLEV- -STATE MmERALOQIBT-...E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE Tlie
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specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular, malachite, powellite...powellite, and scheelite. Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim, Seven Devils district
Report (volume)
_____ ___ _________ 96 13. Sketch map of the Regal mine, showing accessible underground workings (1943)...105 15. Map of underground workings of the Nikolai mine, showing geology of the adjacent area___ __._ ____...early days the principal route of approach to. the mining camps of the Chitina Valley was -a branch of the...follows McCarthy Creek to a point east of the Mother Lode mine, a distance of 13 miles. Some of the bridges...in 1900 with the exploratory work on the Nikolai mine and the discovery of the Bonanza ore body, and it
Book (edition)
to Dr. Gordon Oakeshott of the California State Division of Mines for his kind examination of our book...Eleanor M. Learned, who worked for the California Division of Mines and Geology, for looking over the added...Naturegraph Publishers, 3543 Indian Creek Road Happy Camp, CA 96039 U.S.A. 72-13423 RESERVED. Inc. Books...on minerals and one on rocks, with the mineral division first because rocks are usually made up of different...surface of a mineral gives it its luster. The big division is into metallic and non-metallic luster in minerals
Report (volume)
........................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................to refer to Geological 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 that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish...Canadian mineral occurrences, by K. A. A. Johnston, Canada Geol. Survey Dept. Mines Mem. 74, Geol. Ser. 61
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present... To My Mother LUCY SOPHIA (ADAMS) RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291
Report (issue)
particular service in co- operating with the State ^Mining Bureau in making possible this addition to our...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then quently...the thirty years which elapsed since the State Mining Bureau. appearance of the second list, our knowledge...literature of a general nature on Die geology and mining industry of the State. The various kinds of minerals...Woodcock, formerly of the State Mining Bureau. Walter W. Bradley of the State Mining Bureau, M. Vonsen of Petaluma
Report (volume)
in 1900 of the bonanza ore body of the Kennecott mine and to many other mines and prospects throughout...early days the principal route of approach to the mining camps of the Chitina Valley was a branch of the...airplane, until 1938 when operations at the Kennecott mine were ended and the railroad was abandoned. At present...enargite, chalcopyrite, covellite, malachite, and azurite. The gangue minerals are chiefly quartz, calcite...Bay Mining Co., but is now held by the Copper Creek Copper Mining Co. Charles Simenstad, mining engineer
Report (issue)
CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology and PHILIP A. LYDON, Mining Geologist...Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION DeWitt Nelson, Director DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist...Copper-zinc Dolomite (see limestone) 93 : 32 32 Gold Lode gold - — Placer gold 76 93 Iron Lead 93 ...— 1 - - - 130 Clay.. Cobalt Copper Gold (lode) Gold (placer) 28 28 128 - - 131 - - -
Book
New York, N.Y. 10022. Published simultaneously in Canada by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, Toronto. GEMS...Hunting; Hunting for Radioactive Minerals; Clothing and Camp Equipment 5. The Rock Collector's Working Tools...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
Report (issue)
Yankee is NUGGET said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in...April 20, 1940. The nugget has been on display Division since 1952. of Mines and Geology mineral exhibit...Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION JAMES G. STEARNS, DIVISION OF MINES Director AND GEOLOGY IAN CAMPBELL...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in
Book (edition)
Where & How to Djg, Pan and Mine Your Own Gen1s & Minerals Where & I-low to 1-Iunt for Treasure From...vacation stops at a roadside "dig your own" gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a p ach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Northeast States Co1mecticut Delawar District of Columbia IUinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan...GUIDES TO THE U.S.A. W11ere & How to Dig, Pan, and Mine Your Ow11 Gems & Minerals VOLUME 3: SOUTHEAST STATES
Journal (issue)
Paul E. Desautels Pete J. Dunn Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey...Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Collecting gold mining memorabilia........................................... 337 by D. J. Mossman The Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California: a modem source of...2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7QB Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...Susie was born, the daughter of a miner, at Johnson Camp, Arizona Territory, in 1909. Shortly thereafter
Report (Issue volume)
Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH, Director DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SHELDON L. GLOVER, Supervisor...would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division of Mines and Geology and...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information
Journal (issue)
Robert A. Matthews Introduction History The Division of Mines possesses one of the largest and most...the famous men associated with mining in the early days of the Division of Mines , but only a few of these... Small exhibits are maintained at each of the Division of Mines branch offices in Los Angeles, Sacramento...providing for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau in the city of San Francisco. The first...crvstals are bent and curved. 2 California State Division of Mines (Vol. 12 e MINERAL INFORMATION SERVICE
Book
third of the men in Cornwall disappeared to the mining frontiers of the New World. This account contains...was a nightmare, the journey overland to the new mining districts an exhausting trial of strength and morale...their legendary mining skills and to bring social as well as religious stability to mining areas that extended...canyons of the Rockies and the notorious Comstock lode in Nevada, and thence to the deserts of Utah, Idaho...by personal interview. With his wife he visited mining sites in deserts and forests and on mountain sides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
important copper-(silver) orebodies, Bonanza-Mother Lode, Jumbo, and Erie, and numerous other small occurrences...Triassic (Ladinian) Nikolai Greenstone. The Bonanza-Mother Lode and Jumbo orebodies are upward-tapering veins...author: e-mail, jprice@caltech.edu *Present address: Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California...(1932). Little work was conducted in the area after mine closure in 1938 until the late 1960s and 1970s when...Kennecott Tintina fault Border Ranges fault British Columbia FraserStraight Creek fault Queen Charlotte
Book
21:98100 Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich)...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson) 15:8994...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE
 
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