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Calcite from
Lucky Cuss Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Occurs as blue crystals.
Colour:Blue
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Queitite3 photos of Calcite associated with Queitite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lucky Cuss Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:241477
Long-form Identifier:1:3:241477:5
GUID (UUID V4):0970d5fb-f8c4-4079-b9c4-18b2773de2f1
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Tribute Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Empire Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Bunker Hill Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) Blacktail Mine group, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Tombstone Extension Mines, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) San Diego Mine, Tombstone Extension Mines, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Unnamed prospect, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...187 1973 Reprinted 1985 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...A Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY TheArizona...of the State legislature. Under this act, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, created in 1915,was renamed and... a division of the Universityof Arizona administered by the Arizona Board of Regents, is charged by the
Report (issue)
The Bisbee Group of the Tombstone Hills, Southeastern Arizona Stratigraphy, Structure, Metamorphism,... Chapter B The Bisbee Group of the Tombstone Hills, Southeastern Arizona Stratigraphy, Structure, Metamorphism...a better understanding of ore deposits in the Tombstone Basin area U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2042-B...STUDIES ALONG THE SIERRITA-MOGOLLON TRANSECT, ARIZONA-NEW MEXICO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE...Eric R. The Bisbee Group of the Tombstone Hills, southeastern Arizona : stratigraphy, structure, metamorphism
Report (issue)
itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nebraska, Lincoln] at 07:52 28 December 2014 Arizona Mineral Classics A rizona contains a wealth of...scientifically interesting minerals owe much to the mining industry that extracted these resources for commercial...see copper minerals well represented among the Arizona classics listed in tables 1, 2, and 3. Bideaux...listed 163 different copper minerals found in Arizona. Sixty-one percent of the classic minerals listed...advanced degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and collected personally at many of the classic
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DC 20560 pohwatp@si.edu Alabandite Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province Lima Department, Peru T he Swedish...alabandite with rhodochrosite from the Uchucchacua mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru; the largest...2013 Figure 2. Thin section taken from the Norton County, Kansas, meteorite showing alabandite (A) associated...associated with daubreeite (D). The Norton County meteorite is an example of an achondrite meteorite known...fantastic find of alabandites from the Uchucchacua mine. In the United States the western states have provided
Journal (issue)
[evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution ARIZONA-II Peter Q. Embrey British Museum (Natural History)...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 published bimonthly by the Mineralogical...1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson........................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ....................................
Book (edition)
0.C D.?~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
20013 pohwatp@si.edu Ettringite N’Chwaning II Mine, Northern Cape Province Republic of South Africa... Figure 1. A 5.3-cm ettringite with calcite from the N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari manganese field, Northern...white sprays to 2 mm, some associated with calcite. The Clara mine, Ober Wolfach, Schwarzwald (Black Forest)...(1984) notes that ettringite crystals from the Clara mine may be mistaken for aragonite, and vice versa. Italy...Province, Campania. The ancient Etruscan copper mining site of Capattoli in Livorno Province, Tuscany
Report (issue)
= 90◦ 360 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Moctezuma mine, Mexico. 11.97 (10), 2.985 (10), 3.540 (6), 5.946...15.8 0.7 13.6 4.3 4.25 101.02 1+ (1) Moctezuma mine, Mexico; with H calculated for charge balance, corresponds...88 (Te4+ O3 )3.51 (Te6+ O6 )0.88 . (2) Tombstone, Arizona, USA; H2 O by the Penfield method, with H+ calculated...(Moctezuma mine, Mexico); an alteration product of tellurides in calcsilicate tactite (Tombstone, Arizona). Association:...Association: Carlfriesite, calcite, barite, muscovite, quartz (Moctezuma mine, Mexico). Distribution:
Report (issue)
Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. 2.462 (100), 2.707 (90), 3.040 (80), 1.5209 (70)...00 (Mn1.93 Fe0.10 (1) Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA; corresponds to Si0.01 )Σ=2.04 O3.92 • 0.02H2 O....hemimorphite, manganite, romanechite, calcite. Distribution: In the USA, from Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, and...Sussex Co., New Jersey; in Arizona, in Cochise Co., at the Lucky Cuss mine, Tombstone, and the Campbell and...Bisbee; the 79 mine, Banner district, Gila Co.; and the Domeroy property, Pioneer district, Pinal Co. From
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
America include those from the Lucky Cuss Mine, Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona (Butler et al., 1938; Rasor...Rasor, 1939; Hewett and Fleischer, 1960), Franklin Mine, New Jersey and Leadville, Colorado (Frondel and...Property, Pioneer District, Pinal County, Arizona (Dean et al., 1952), Contact Mine, Grant County, New Mexico...Fleischer, 1960), 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona (Keith, 1972), Bisbee, Arizona (Graeme, 1981)...1981) and Mohawk Mine, San Bernardino, California (Pemberton, 1983). The first description of a European
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
America include those from the Lucky Cuss Mine, Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona (Butler et al., 1938; Rasor...Rasor, 1939; Hewett and Fleischer, 1960), Franklin Mine, New Jersey and Leadville, Colorado (Frondel and...Property, Pioneer District, Pinal County, Arizona (Dean et al., 1952), Contact Mine, Grant County, New Mexico...Fleischer, 1960), 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona (Keith, 1972), Bisbee, Arizona (Graeme, 1981)...1981) and Mohawk Mine, San Bernardino, California (Pemberton, 1983). The first description of a European
Report (issue)
03 36.83 99.94 100.81 100.00 36.85 (1) Arizona, USA. (2) Sotkamo, Finland. (3) MnS. Polymorphism... pyrite, acanthite, tellurium, rhodochrosite, calcite, rhodonite, quartz. Distribution: Selected localities...Yakumo and Inakuraishi mines, Hokkaido; the Taisei mine, Akita Prefecture; and many other localities in...Preciosa mine, Tlalchichuca, Puebla, and at Onovas, Sonora, Mexico. In the USA, in the Lucky Cuss mine, Tombstone...Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona; the Queen of the West mine, Summit Co., Colorado; at Schellbourne, White
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JANUARY-FEBRUARY,1967 SILVER-BEARING BLACK MINING D. F. HEWETT CALCITE DISTRICTS AND A. IN 1 WESTERN .... Tybo district, Nye County,Nevada ................................... Pioche, Lincoln County, Nevada.................................. Ophir district, Tooele County,Utah ....................................Franciscodistrict,Beaver County,Utah ........................... Tombstonedistrict, CochiseCounty, Arizona ............................. Lake Valley, Sierra County,New Mexico ............................. Review .......
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERAI, IZATION ARIZO.NA. CHARLES ALFRED AT TOMBSTONE, I RASOR. ABSTRACT. Irregular, rudely circular...depositsof manganeseoxides like those at Tombstone,Arizona, are known to have been derived from the sulphide...•-Published by perm/ssionof the Director, U.S. Director, Arizona Bureau of Mines and Geology. 790 Geolog/cal Survey...Survey, and the MANGANESE MINERALIZA TION A T TOMBSTONE 791 into solutionas a sulphate,rather than a...boththeeast-trending OregonPrompterfault and the north;trending Lucky Cussfault in the steeplyfolded Upper Paleozoiclimestones
Report (issue)
. " . ,,-,�-- . --,- , , ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP 1988 ,I � �, ----' SOCIETY..." L l, . L ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1988 Fall Field Trip VISIT TO THE TOMBSTONE, B ISBEE AND COMMONWEALTH...COMMONWEALTH DISTRICTS, ARIZONA October 22 and 23, 1988 Hugo Bummett and Nora Colburn, Trip Leaders. ...ROUTE MAP: ROAD LOGS: 1) TUCSON TO TOMBSTONE 2) TOMBSTONE TO BISBEE 3) BISBEE TO 1- 1 0 (TEXAS...arranging to provide the colored maps for the Tombstone area; Harald Drewes, of the USGS, for volunteering
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN ARIZONA. By E. L. JONES, Jr., and F. L. RANSOME. INTRODUCTION. By E. L....in some of the old mining districts of Arizona, notably in the Bisbee, Tombstone, Globe, and Patagonia...Manganese ore as such was first shipped from the Tombstone district in 1915, and from the Globe and Bisbee districts...Geological Survey examined manganese deposits in Arizona, E. L. Jones, jr., visiting many scattered deposits... > and F. L. Ransome those of the Bisbee and Tombstone districts. The work of Mr. Jones was done in August
Journal (issue)
RECORD, MAY-JUNE 2013 Mineral Collections in Arizona A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record May-June...Mineralogical Record, Inc. P.O. Box 30730, Tucson, Arizona 85751 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Arizona has called my attention to the description of thaumasite at the Lucky Cuss mine near Tombstone...A., Geology and ore deposits of the Tombstone district, Arizona: BuIl.143, Geol,ogicalSeries 10, Ari'zona...morphological relationships in glide-twinning in calcite. By Dr. F. Coles Phillips. The examination of pebbles... The following papers were read: (l). TheWherry Mine, Penzance, i.ts history and its mineral, lroihtctions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"—item sent in by Ralph C. Gosse, Albany, N . Y. ARIZONA — The following item comes from Mrs. H. E. Mallott... Pinelles Park, Fla. It reads: "I was in Tombstone (Cochise Co.), Ariz., a few months ago. It is one...old mine there (the Lucky Cuss) hoping for another strike. I brought back some rocks from the mine—sending...displays are to be found on the dumps of the Evergreen Mine, at Apex, (Gilpin Co.), Colo. The ghost town is...Mich. The specimen consists of white drusy 586 calcite xls on amber-yellow xled fluorite. An attractive
 
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