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Chalcopyrite from
Calaveras Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, 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 Calaveras Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:188458
Long-form Identifier:1:3:188458:6
GUID (UUID V4):fad8d704-3f2b-4e1c-8e1d-1cd1486c6e25
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Gold Bond Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Lucy L Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.6km (0.3 miles) Copper Bloom Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Rustler Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Frankie Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Victory No. 1 Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Undine Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Unidentified Prospect (MRDS - 10094496), Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Centennial Mine, Clifton, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) Enterprise Mine, Clifton, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
References
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Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................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
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGIST .JUNE, 1918 ON GOLD HILL AND VICINITY, COUNTY, WESTERN UTAH. No. 4 TOOELE J. F. KEMP AND PAUL...passedwestwardthrough Dugway, Fish Spring Camp and Clifton, Utah, and so on across the stateline to the headwatersof...Nevada. While at Clifton, Mr. O'lcottmade a short trip to the north and visited Gold Hill and the neighboringCane...interest, and as all came from a portion of the county regardingwhich records were few, a short contributionwas...preparedand publishedregarding them? Clifton and Gold Hill are two early mining campsformerly scenesof activity
Report (issue)
metalliferous deposits (mostly copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, and molybdenum) that contain pyrites. 4. Coal...metalliferous' deposits (including copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, molybdenum, etc. deposits) containing significant...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the
Report (issue)
IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH by H. M. EI-Shatoury and J. A. Whelan UTAH GEOLOGICAL...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah~ Salt Lake City~ Utah Bulletin 83 Price $2.25 March 1970...Alvarado Mine. . The Cane Spring Mine The Bonnemort Mine The Rube Gold Mine . The Frankie Mine The Yellow...Yellow Hammer Mine The Rube Lead Mine . . 29 29 30 32 32 32 33 34 FUTURE OF THE DISTRICT AND RECOMMENDATIONS...location and accessibility to the Gold Hill mining district, Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...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 ---------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama 36849-5305 SCHEELITE CAMP BIRD MINE, OURAY COUNTY, COLORADO I n keeping with the theme of...specimens have been pro­ duced. The Boriana mine in Mohave County, Arizona, has fur­ nished orange euhedral...east section of the famous Camp Bird mine near Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. A complete description of...hiibnerite, pyrite, sphalerite, galena, and chalcopyrite. Many of the better specimens were mined by...of Ronal E. Bentley (1948-1995). Cohen mine in Cochise County. Good specimens containing generally smaller
Report (issue)
States Department of the Interior Department of Mining, Stanford University liCD LIBRARY 1948 : ...77""V" Zinc-Copper Deposits of the Big Bend Mine, Butte County, California, bv John H. Eric Geology of the...the Lilvama and Pioneer Mines, El Dorado County, and California, by Manning W. Cox, Donald C. Wyant,...California, County, Newton Copper Mine, Amador R. Heyl and John H. Eric ""~V" Pemi Zinc-Copper Mine, Calaveras...Calaveras County, California, by George R. Hevl, Manning W. Cox, and John II. Eric The Gravhouse Area, Amador
Report (issue)
By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...States, 190J/.-5. State or Territory. 1904. 1905. Utah................. Pounds. 298,314,804 191,002,958...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers
Report (issue)
here are data on sulfide and nonsulfide mineralogy, gold and silver grades and deposit tonnage. A discussion...name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and references are given...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...1980)). These deposits are primarily worked for gold. Silver is a minor byproduct; about 14 percent of...infrequently, the disseminated ore was a major source of gold. DEFINITION OF DEPOSIT Definition of deposits as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of native gold and electrum, the gold telluride calaverite may well be the most important gold ore mineral...Cripple Creek district, essentially subsequent to the development of all other Colorado gold districts.... Unlike most gold deposits, weathering of those characterized by relatively abundant telluride minerals...fine-grained and dull, mustard-colored secondary gold that is disbursed as tiny particles as the individual...most exciting gold occurrences are either dominated by or contain significant amounts of gold tellurides
Report (issue)
MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST F. F...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this...localities new and quently the The second list ^Mining' State Mineralogist. This known localities...literature of a general nature on the geology and mining industry of the State. bibliography of A. may...The excellent Vodges, Bulletin 30 of the State Mining Bureau, be referred to for such literature. The
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California...PHILIP A. LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT...Dolomite (see limestone) 93 : 32 32 Gold Lode gold - — Placer gold 76 93 Iron Lead 93 ----- Limestone...— 1 - - - 130 Clay.. Cobalt Copper Gold (lode) Gold (placer) 28 28 128 - - 131 - - -
Report (issue)
1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since...published as Bulletin 91 of the California State Mining Bureau. Many additional species were included,...commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic
Report (issue)
" ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. FIFTH Hanks, State Mineralogist...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. I have the honor... REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual report by the...statistical information in reference to mines and mining as shall be deemed important." In obedience to...Mineralogist, has been prepared. The prosperity of the Mining Bureau, and the growth and progress of the State
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...exten sive deposits, such as coal and iron fields, gold belts, etc., are mentioned in general terms. 688...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous. Gold. Common name. Remarks. Coal, bituminous coal
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 (issue)
& Engr TN 2^ C3 A3 NO. 193 C.2 GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division...Mines and Geology Sacramento, California, 1970 GOLD By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark...though Nugget. This 201 -ounce (troy) cluster of gold on display in the Division of Mines and Geology...Geology San Francisco's Ferry Building. Melted down as gold, it would be worth tome seven or eight The Fricof...Mary Hill. FOREWORD This bulletin number is is an overall guide been written on gold and gold mining
Report (issue)
said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Indian minerals 25 The discovery Borax 28 of gold in California 30 Crestmore 36 Pegmatite gem...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread
Book
AGRICULTURE; AND PROFESSOR OF MINERAL– oGY, GEology, AND MINING, IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE OF the COLLEGE OF...Report for 1855. — Observations on the extent of the gold region of California and Oregon, with notices of...and of some remarkable specimens of crystalline gold. American Journal Science, vol. 20, page 72; 1855...of the Mechanics' Fair Exhibition, California. Mining and Scientific Press, Octo ber, 1864; vol. 10,...en Californie. 8vo. pamphlet. Geneva, 1855. MINING MAGAZINE. and 2. 12 vols. 8vo. New York. Second
Report (issue)
Director Professional Paper 177 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT U'TAH BY T. B. NOLAN UNItED STATES GOVERNMI£NT...sedimentary rocks in eastern Nevada and western Utah __________ _ Carboniferous system____ __ __ _ _...___ ___ _ __ ____ ___ ______ Clifton district _ _ __ History of mining and production__ ___ __ __ __...(Ida Lull) _ __ __________ Napoleon Mining Co_________ __ __ Gold Bond_ _____ ______ ___________ Copper...119 119 II Mines and prospects-Continued. Clifton district-Continued. Mines and prospects-Continued.
Report (issue)
STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE WESTERN SIERRA NEVADA Field Trip...of the bulk of California's past gold production. Although gold mining decreased greatly in the years during...increases in gold prices coupled with advances in extractive techniques have rekindled interest in mining this...large amounts of gold have also been taken from the Grass Valley-Nevada City lode district and from Tertiary...extending for 120 miles through El Dorado, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne, and Mariposa Counties. Most of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia...porphyry copper deposits of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. Many of the world’s finest specimens of native...example, cuprite pseudomorphs after tetrahedrite, chalcopyrite, antlerite, brochantite, atacamite, delafossite...native copper; prospects at Ladenton, Rockland County, New York; Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; the...Mountain copper mines, Lehigh County, and at Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; at Ducktown, Tennessee;
Field Trip Notes
Q E S5 W63 1994 EART ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER LODE 1994 Gregg Wilkerson...California … • * * ** ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY º OF THE MOTHER LODE April 9, 1994 Gregg...Field Trip Program Mother Lode '94 Bakersfield District Office Bureau of Land Managmement 3801 Pegasus...Altaville to Mokelumne Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Mokelumne Hill to Plymouth. . . . ..... . . 14 TV QFºo 5-M/43 ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER |*4 EART LODE Gregg Wilkerson
 
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