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Copper from
Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite1 photo of Copper associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Copper associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:190890
Long-form Identifier:1:3:190890:9
GUID (UUID V4):0224d40f-8061-4374-a31e-d3197ac6daf0
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
6.0km (3.7 miles) Big Buck Mine (Standard), Casa Colorado Rock, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) Lisbon Valley Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) Blackbird Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) Cliff Dweller Mine, La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
28.6km (17.7 miles) Cashin Mine (Red Chief claim; Titon claim; Angell claim; Horse Shoe claim; Bennie claim; Maud claim; Humboldt claim), La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
41.0km (25.5 miles) Copper Rivet Mine, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
60.9km (37.8 miles) Hidden Treasure Mine, Klondike Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
71.9km (44.7 miles) A - Group Mine, Mineral Canyon Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
88.3km (54.9 miles) Sandy No. 3 Mine, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Pezzotta Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....FLUORITE on muscovite, 14 cm, from Nagar, Hunza Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Wally Mann collection;
Catalog/List
and Nevada were his favorites because of their mining and coin minting history. During his second year...the university, Kevin delved into mineralogy and mining history, and began to update his mineral collection...country as well as exploring scores of abandoned mining towns from California to New Mexico to Montana...and in particular, the towns of the Hwy 95 mining district from Rhyolite to Goldfield and Tonopah. Kevin...are of collecting quartz in Montana, calcite in Utah, silver, galena, sphalerite, and amethyst in Creede
Book
etc. T Tsumeb (vol. 8, no. 3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company G Greenland...information b Book review c Crystal morphology information d Crystal drawing ff Continues on following...book-format issues (8/#3, Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland;...I 1991 337--424 273-336 [ 1-128 129-208 [ COPPER] [ 177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400...the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich) 22:65-69 [Abstracts
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Thallium Prospect, Little Valley, Sheeprock Mts., Vernon, Tooele Co., Utah / USA; The exceptionally rare...forms deep dark brown, iridescent (blue-green-yellow), spherical crystal aggregates around 2 mm in size,...Santa Rita Mts., Pima Co., Arizona / USA; Blue spherical crystal aggregates of 4 mm, rich in addition...location"; NS 28,00; HS 38,00 Baghdadite xls Fuka Mine, Bicchu-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Pref. / Japan;...brown (fluorescent in UV-light bright yellow) crystal aggregates of 5 mm, together with some dark brown
Report (volume)
distinguished by their, physical properties: color, crystal form, cleavage, parting, hardness, specific gravity...tinted, transparent stones. The desired hues are blue, rose, green, and true canary yellow in the diamond;...diamond; pigeon-blood red in the ruby; cornflower blue in the sapphire; and grass green in the emerald....important aids in identifying gems. They are: color, crystal form, cleavage, parting, hardness, specific gravity...colors. Impurities, such as iron, chromium, and copper, also tint the minerals. Care should be taken in
Report (volume)
location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...lead to the discovery of a new mineral or a new crystal form. He can surely use the description for planning...________________________________________ 595 Copper: Chalcopyrite _________________________________________...________________________________________ Other copper minerals_____________________________________________...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the
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invited. ABBREVIATIONS used in this catalog xl -crystal xlled -crystalled xlline - crystalline xllized...Mina Ojuela White to very pale yellow sheave-like crystal groups on limonite .................. . Mexico...groups on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals.... . AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite
Book (edition)
methods and by checking their color, hardness, crystal formations, transparency and other characteristics...T'S fun and profitable to hunt gems 1 Typical crystal forms of prominent minerals Characteristics of...ice, every blood red glow, every touch of green, blue, gold or royal purple. Gem stones have been the...hardness of less than 2V^ on Mohs' nail will copper coin is mark on scale usually leave a scratch...by the angles at which their plane surfaces (crystal faces) are placed with respect to one another
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Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla...AT AL OG HATFiaD GOUDEY 1145 \'/est 31st Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. COMTENTS General...postal money arder. Pr i ces c;uoi:ed are F .0. B. San fl,aceo, Cali fornia. California add applicable state...preferably stereoscopic, microscope can reveal various crystal fonns, habits, color, paragenesis and association...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will
Journal (issue)
PRINTED IN USA RG_turquoise_cover_1214.indd 2 ROCKPICK LEGEND CO. A Full-Service Utah Rock Shop 10/29/14................................ 44 A full-service Utah rock shop by Steve Voynick 12 Field Notes ......when they come together as planned.” —Abby Hanneman San Diego, CA Would you like to be named Lapidary of...tailgate; contact Ken Gard, 205 W. Benedict, #8, San Bernardino, CA 92408, Workshop (909) 381-0089 or...MidTennessee Gem & Mineral Society; Williamson County AgExpoPark; 4215 Long Ln.; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-5;
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t::_: •.·'':{}j;,·}~t' MM - T 'N Fl. P. R. - crystal crystalled crystalline crystallized micromount...groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on...Huesca, Estopinian Blue massive in an_cient trap r·ock, resembles lapis AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate...silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite ... ALABANDITE...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Volume Fourteen, Number Three Articles Across the San Juan Mountains ........................................157 by C. Albertini Sellaite from the Brumado mine ..................................................ineralogical Research Co., 704 Charcot Avenue, San Jose, CA 95131. Affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy...COVER: LUDLAMITE from TrepCa, Yugoslavia. The crystal, from the collection of the School of Mines, Paris
Book (edition)
Blowpipe and Chemical Testing of Minerals Atlas of Crystal Stereograms Guide to Geologic Literature Mineral...Fort Collins Routt Steamboat Springs San Isabel Pueblo San Juan Uncompahgre Durango Delta Glenwood...Montrose County Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Florissant...Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Teller County Great Sand Dunes National Monument Saguache and...National Monument Montezuma County Yucca House National Monument Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO
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Bacher; Reinhold Bacher photo. Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...from left: Liddicoatite, 7 cm, from the Sahatany Valley, Madagascar. Collected by Federico Pezzotta; Antonio...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp
Journal (issue)
Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J...by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano...PERI LITHON BOOKS P.O. Box 9996 5372 Van Nuys Court San Diego, Calif. 92109 QUALITY DISPLAY SPECIMENS Chinese...the “ Showoff” both in a wide t& ge of sizes .. crystal clear, non-yeliowingx detracting from their contents
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Routt San Isabel Pueblo Uncompahgre Durango Delta White River Glenwood Springs San Juan NATIONAL...Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Great Sand Dunes National... Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO Mesa Verde National Park Montezuma County Rocky Mountain...Zodac, editor. The Lapidary Journal, P.O. Box 2369, San Diego 12, Cali­ fornia. $5.25 per year. Hugh Leiper...Western Colorado Segment A — Utah Border to Steamboat Springs, U. S. 40 Moffat County Dinosaur National Monument
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............................................452 Utah .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
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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
Report (issue)
Colorado Beryl Collecting Mark I. Jacobson Page 14 Crystal Structure of Beryl and Pezzottaite William "Skip"...a beryl crystal. Breithaupt began his studies in 1811, during A.G. Werner's time at the Mining Academy...miners. He was also the gemstone inspector for the mining authority. Breithaupt's legacy is 500 publications...descriptions. T he above is a postcard of the School of Mining in Feiberg, Saxony printed for the 1991 Breithaupt...from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy An ancient
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COPPER-BEARING Minerals of COLORADO ED RAINES Geology Museum Colorado School of Mines 1310 Maple Street...noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...million pounds of copper. Nearly 100 million pounds came from the Leadville district, with another 50...mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926). During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed...surpassed Leadville in total copper production with more than 210 million pounds mined (Beaty, Landis, and Thompson
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SUPPLIES including Blowpipe Testing.......... . xl - crystal xlled - crystalled xlline - crystalline xllized......................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped crystal druse. Many...mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow sheave-like crystal FI. 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico...radial groups ... .......... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on
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Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related and Other Hydrothermal Deposits...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll
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. . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...altered either by nature, by construction, by further mining, or by subsequent collecting. If there is the slightest...two exciting parts of the process, such as the crystal structure. Lastly, pick one with a track-record...his name to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Friends and admirers of Al who would like
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Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...Sulfur specimen from Italy – a tremendously large crystal on matrix. There is a wide selection of exemplary...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area
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.................. 122 123 FRANCONIA IRON MINE, LISBON, N . H . By Harold / . V errow 136 SOUTH CAROLINA'S.......... 145 COLLECTORS' KINKS (MUSICA~ QUAR1Z CRYSTAL) ............ 145 CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE ROCKS...desperate efforts to tell us something about an old mine in North Carolina that had been reopened not so...suggesting that we try to get an article on the mine (worked for magnesium and 124 nickel) for Rocks...Brooklpn, N . Y., has it now. Ana/cite: A large white crystal of this popular zeolite from the noted Fassathal
 
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