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Chalcopyrite from
Estella Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, 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 Estella Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:176846
Long-form Identifier:1:3:176846:6
GUID (UUID V4):e092dfc4-d448-4df5-8fa7-9e09aa75f8ed
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Poulin Mine (Stella Mine; Buffalo Mine), Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.1km (0.1 miles) Buffalo Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Clear Grit Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Little Mina Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Mountain Consolidated Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Steward Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Syndicate pit, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Original Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Gagnon Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Lexington Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like...rank among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome...Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record
Journal (issue)
BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals:
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for hosting Ag-Pb-Zn veins of the Coeur d’Alene district, Idaho (Long et al., 1960; Zartman and Stacey...Keno Hill district (Boyle, 1965; Lynch et al., 1990), in Germany in the Freiberg district (Nielsen, 1968;... The veins are composed of galena, sphalerite, silver, and sulfosalts in a gangue of siderite, calcite...recognized that the veins in the Coeur d’Alene district are characterized by two distinct ranges of lead...(1998) showed that the veins of the Coeur d’Alene district formed during two major hydrothermal events. 40Ar/39Ar
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BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND.GRAND WASH CLIFFS MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZOiNA BY F. C. SCHRADER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Detrital-Sacramento Valley___________________ Hualpai Valley.____________________________ Big Sandy Valley_...__ .___ 44 Mining districts._____________ ______.____ ___ 45 Production of Mohave County._____________...Introduction _______________________________ 49 Chloride district-______________________________ 51 I vocation ______________...Tennessee mine _____________________._ 54' Schuylkill mine____________________________ 57 Elkhart mine _______:
Report (issue)
74 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA BY \¥ALTER I-IAllVEY vVEED WASHINGTON......................... ~ . . . . Epoch of gold mining ................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epoch o'f silver mining ........· ......... ·................................. ~.............. Development of copper mining. ~ ..· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... Future of the district .................................. ·.........
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Characteristics of some silver-, and base metal-bearing, epithermal deposits of Mexico and Peru by Nora...districts Guanajuato District, Guanajuato, Mexico References Geologic map of Guanojuato District, Mexico Pachuca-Real...del Monte District, Hidalgo, Mexico References Geologic map of Pachuca-Real del Monte District, Mexico...Colqui District, Lima, Peru References Geologic map of Colqui District, Peru Julcani District, Huancavelica...Huancavelica, Peru References Geologic map of Julcani District, Peru 1 2 3 4 4 10 11 12 16 18 19 24 25 26 31
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest
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Calif.; 628% West Yellowstone Fourth Billings, Montana Branch: Avenue North * Telephone 8904 CUMMINS...Highway, Casper, Wyo. CUMMINS DIESEL SALES OF MONTANA, INC. 2211-13 CUMMINS & MORAN 26 West Madison... 11 LOUIS Boost Output wit Bucyrus-Eries. / Mine owners all over the world ee sizes. toVeittherequirements...Wisconsin MINING v ORLD DRIFTS AND PINS: Lest We with which is combined THE MINING JOURNAL Publication...Reliance on U. S. Mine Output ® plans for Greater Told at j Openpit Denver Mining at Joplin * Carson
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3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph...percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91
Report (issue)
Economic Geology of the ·central City District .Gilpin County, Colorado By PAUL K. SIMS, A. A. DRAKE... Economic geology of the Central City district, Gilpin County, Colorado, by Paul K. Sims, A.A. Drake...1918Economic geology of the Central City district, Gilpin County, Colorado. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology,...Economic-Colorado-Central City district. 2. Ore-deposits-Colorado-Central City district. 3. Mines and mineral...mineral re. sources-Colorado-Central City district. I. Drake, Avery Ala, 1927joint author. II. Tooker, Edwin
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(MINING WORLD MP $ , . You have the power and means to dig them out and pick them up with an Eimco...production problems, too — and how Gardner-Denver mining equipment can help you increase ore production...production despite manpower shortages. Gardner-Denver Mine Car Loaders, for ex- ample, give you these timely...The “Big Bite’ GD14 Mine Car Loader — for driving of tunnels or the larger mine headings. fast A FASTER...cycle. entire MORE EFFICIENT MINE CAR UTILIZATION— Fill every size mine car heaping full — as fast as
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Homestake-Sapin Flotation »36 For Acid Leach = »26 Cuts Mine Accidents »22 VIB URNUM PLANT: Wemco-Fagergrens...Catharines, Ontario e OFFICE: Montreal MINING WORLD MINING IT’S A FACT* WORLD & &, 7Z VOL. 23...Mineral Prices Newsmakers in World Mining What's Going on in Mining . Mining World Advertisers 39 14 EDITORIAL...Avenue, 3-9294. New CANADA District Street, Chicago 4-3420. District KINGDOM London W.1, MILFREEPUB...America, $4.00; Other Countries, 1961 MILLER MINING WORLD, August, 1961. by Miller Freeman FREEMAN
Report (issue)
................................ . ........... Valley deposits ................................. ·. ...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham...Bingham The senior author, J3. S. Butler, began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on...deposits of Utah in the S. F. Emmons; the Park City district, by J. M. FIELD .WORK AND AUTHORSHIP. summer...including the Deep Creek, Fish Springs, Dugway, Silver Islet, Grouse Creek, Raft River, Promontory, and
Report (issue)
.......................... . Situation of the district ...................................................................... General geology of the district ........................................................................... : .............. . Valley fillings ........................................40 41 41 4 CONTENTS. General goology of the district-Continued. Structure ........ ~ . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Composition of mine water ........................... ·. . . . . .
Report (issue)
listed on pages A263-A268. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies and other organizations...______ Platinum. _____________________________ Silver..... _____________________________ Tin______ _...----Rocky Mountain region. ____-_______-------Montana __ __________________________ North Dakota.. --_---_-_--_--...____________ Shield area and Upper Mississippi Valley._________ Michigan._________________________________...cooperators-____-_______-__-___-__-__-__ State, county, and municipal cooperators---------Other cooperators
Journal (volume)
XVI April 15, 1914 March 30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY...Creek , Utah , Has Large, Rich Carnotite Deposits . Silver King Con . Statement Self- Cotained Rescue Apparatus...Goldfield Con . Civil Service Examinations The Sells Mining Company Engineers and Millmen United States Smelting...trict. By George H. Ryan 13 20 California Oil and Mining News. By G. Chester Brown . TOT 10. 191 .. ;19...California Oil & Mining News , By G. Chester Brown . Mining the Basic Industry Butte - Superior to Expand
Journal (volume)
Resumption of Activities at the Howell Mine BY WILL C. HIGGINS The Howell Mining Company, of Salt Lake City, is...property in the South Fork The property of the Howell Mining Com of Big Cottonwood canyon, about twentyfive...the great Cardiff mine, its near to the discovery of the property of the Howell Mining Company, of the...-roots. The discovery of the Howell reads al district has been not most like a romance . ed for its...ment and operation , the richest portion of and mining activities were inaugurated in Utah the Big a
Journal (volume)
Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist...Henry H. Symons, J. C. District Sampson, Assistant Ohas. V. Averill, John Mining Engineer Statistician...Statistician and Curator O'Brien, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) San Francisco — Sacramento San Francisco...Reports of District Milling' Engineers Redding Field District Sacramento Field District San Francisco
Journal (volume)
THESALT LAKE 689388 W G E N I I V N E I R M ... MINING REVIEW Table of Contents , Page 24 Index To Advertisers...SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH Il f 2 THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW , APRIL 15, 1915. Products of the Experience...attention than to OTHERBRANCH the Engineering and Mining Trade.BUSINESS Carrying a dowe full line give in...engineering practice . Write forour new Catalog L. MINE & SMELTER SUPPLY CO., Agents REVERE RUBBER CO....KANSAS CITY. MO . Glant Belting THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW , APRIL 15, 1915. 3 Built for underground
Journal (volume)
"^'^^S'''^^^''^ 107 V, '^'^M^i^ JULY TO DECEMBER 1913 Mining and 429 MARKET STREET Scientific Press SAN FRANCISCO...Mines, 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...Irvinebank Editorial. Tramway, one-rope Tramway, Saline Valley Salt Co., California . . . . . . Aerolites
Report (issue)
A253-A258 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies and other organizations...mineral-resource programs Heavy metals___-_______-_____._-____ Silver. __________ _ __ ___ _._ _____ Other commoditi...Appalachian Highlands. _____________________ Adirondack, Valley and Ridge, and Appalachian Plateaus Provinces....Continued Rocky Mountain region_--__________________ Montana ______________________________ North Dakota _ ...cooperators_-____ ---------_____-____ 209 State, county, and municipal cooperaters__________ 209 Other
Book
G,ass Valley and Nevada City by Jim Morley, D. Foley A history and guide to two famous mining towns of...COPPER DEPOSITS IN CANADA !,KENNECOTT, ALASKA 2.BUTTE MONTANA !.BINGHAM, UTAH 4.ELY, NEVADA 5YERINGTON,NEVADA...ARIZONA 10.AJO, ARIZONA ILLAKESHORE, ARIZONA 12. TWIN BUTTE$ OIST., ARIZONA ESPERANZA SIERRITA MISSION TWIN...C NEWMAN MINE • GRAN ISLE 6.HIGHLANO VALLEY, B.C. BETHLEHEM COPPER CRA1GMONT LORNEX VALLEY COPPER HIGHMONT...for the Anaconda Mining Company by the Union Iron Works in 1896. Used at Butte, Montana, they were the
Report (issue)
1965. 1966. 1967. 1968. Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and..._____ Colorado ______________________________ Montana. _________________________ Nevada__----__-___-__--_____-______...and the Coastal Plains. Appalachian Plateaus and Valley and Ridge provinces ____________________________...______ Nebraska._____________________________ Montana._____________________________ Northern Rocky M...________________ Western Belt Basin..___._______ Montana disturbed belt.________________ Yellowstone National
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NaFe(SiOs)2. Monoclinic. Prismatic crystals. Cleaverage—district (110.) Brittle. Luster-vitreus. Color-brown or...Gives a sodium flame. Nearly insoluble. COMANCHE COUNTY: SE%, Sec. 4, T.3N., R.15W. The xtals are i to...side by granite, AGATE (See Quartz) CANADIAN COUNTY: South Canadian Rivers. In the gravel bars of...the Also in sand plant waste dumps. CIMARRON COUNTY: Secs. 7, 8, 9, 10; T.5N., R.2E. Cimarron Meredian...widely scattered in the Black Mesa area. DEWEY COUNTY: Agate is found 2 miles east of Seiling in the
Report (issue)
A293-A298 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, 1and local agencies and other organizations and...the Coastal Plains__ Appalachian Plateaus and the Valley and Ridge provinces______________________ The Blue...region-Continued ]{ansas _______________________________ _ Montana _____________________________ _ North Dakota _...cooperators ____________________________ _ 251 State, county, and local cooperators ______________ _ 251 Other...Regional offices ________________________ _ 259 District offices _________________________ _ 259 Offices
 
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