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Calaverite from
Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Calaverite
Formula:AuTe2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite43 photos of Calaverite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Quartz31 photos of Calaverite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Gold26 photos of Calaverite associated with Gold at this locality.
Krennerite12 photos of Calaverite associated with Krennerite at this locality.
Calcite6 photos of Calaverite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Sylvanite6 photos of Calaverite associated with Sylvanite at this locality.
Dolomite5 photos of Calaverite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Melonite3 photos of Calaverite associated with Melonite at this locality.
Petzite3 photos of Calaverite associated with Petzite at this locality.
Pyrite3 photos of Calaverite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calaverite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (25 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2557
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2557:7
GUID (UUID V4):0216a026-780d-43b4-bab5-0b98d0f9280c
Localities for Calaverite in this Region
Abe Lincoln Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Ajax Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Anaconda Tunnel (Anaconda), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Mary McKinney Mine, Anaconda, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Anchoria-Leland Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Blue Bird Mine, Bull Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
C. K. & N. Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Conundrum Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Cresson open pit, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
El Paso Mine, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Independence Mine (Stratton Independence Mine), Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Molly Kathleen Mine, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Portland Mine (Portland No. 1), Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
WHEX Open Pit (Wild Horse Extension Pit), Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Doctor Mine (Jackpot Mine), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine (Cresson Mine), Eclipse Gulch, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Globe Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Globe Hill Breccia pipe, Globe Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Gold Dollar Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Gold King Mine (El Paso Gold King Mine), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Gold Sovereign Mine (Jackson Shaft), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Golden Cycle Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Granite Mine (Independent Granite), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Hull City Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Isabella Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Last Dollar Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Modoc Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Moose Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Orpha May, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Pointer Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Cash-On-Delivery Mine (C.O.D. Mine), Poverty Gulch, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Strong Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Victor, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Elkton Mine, Victor, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Gold Coin Mine (Granite Mine), Victor, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Victor Mine, Victor, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
WPH Mine (W.P.H. Mine), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 02:13 13 March 2015 CALAVERITE Cripple Creek, Colorado W ith the exception of native gold...gold and electrum, the gold telluride calaverite may well be the most important gold ore mineral. Its...phenomenal Cripple Creek district, essentially subsequent to the development of all other Colorado gold districts...sibling, calaverite, has rightly been suggested for this issue, much of which is devoted to Colorado minerals...minerals. Calaverite is a yellowish to silver-white, metallic mineral that is most often seen in small, deeply
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...collection to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Julius Weber was well known in the mineral community...Department of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County has placed a high priority on building its micromount...rock and mineral shop on Route 66 near the lead-mining center of Joplin, Missouri. The Mineralogical Record
Journal (issue)
Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society Founded in 1936 Lazard Cahn Honorary President “Pick & Pack” Vol...Courtesy Douglas County Libraries Archives & Local History, no. 1997.011.0678.0001. COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL...MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 2 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80901-0002 June 2021 CSMS Pick & Pack CSMS...by Steven Wade Veatch at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry (WMMI), Cost: $5 - Members of WMMI...George Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show Sept 30 - Oct 3: Colorado Springs Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show June 2021
Journal (issue)
Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society Founded in 1936 Lazard Cahn Honorary President “Pick & Pack” Vol...Courtesy Douglas County Libraries Archives & Local History, no. 1997.011.0678.0001. COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL...MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 2 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80901-0002 June 2021 CSMS Pick & Pack CSMS...by Steven Wade Veatch at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry (WMMI), Cost: $5 - Members of WMMI...George Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show Sept 30 - Oct 3: Colorado Springs Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show June 2021
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralized Veins and Brecciasof the Cripple Creek District, Colorado TOMMY B. THOMPSON, ALAN D. TBIPPEL...quartz-fluorite-pyrite-hematiterutile, (4) quartz-pyrite-rutile-calaverite-acanthite, and(5) quartz-fluorite-dolomite. The...ofgoldintheCrippleCreek pears to have headed on the Cripple Creek volcanic district,almost21 milliontroy ounceshavebee...localizedwithin brec- positsin the immediateCripple Creek district.Ash cia bodies.A reconnaissance geochemical...one from a Cripple Creek eruptivecenter;similarrocks not beenrecognizedwithin the Cripple Creek suchdepositby
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series...about $200 on the out-of-print market. The second Colorado issue was vol. 10, number 6 (1979), and we still
Book
Cities of Gold History of the Victor Cripple Creek Mining District by Brian Levine 7 j i : { i t...OF GOLD History and Tales of the Cripple Creek-Victor Mining District By Brian H. Levine 1981 Copyright...Typesetting and layout by Prepress Advertising Denver, Colorado Special regards and gratitude... O.J. Seiden...Chicago-Victor Gold Mining Company) Alice Ashley (Proprietor of Ye Olde Bottle Shop, Victor, Colorado) Ed Hunter...Hunter (Head Mining Engineer for Texasgulf in the Cripple CreekVictor Mining District) Jim Keener (Editor
Report (issue)
Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961).
Journal (issue)
Mineralization in Katzenkopfen, Travis Peak Formation, Comal County, Texas In the February 2004 edition of Mineral...2), I documented a pair of localities in Comal County, Texas, where calcite geodes are weathering out...authors to occur in the Canyon Lake area of Coma! County. In February of this year, while investigating...Fischer quadrangle. In the Devil's Hollow, the Cow Creek Limestone Member and the Hensel Sand Member of the...Lower Member of the Glen Rose Formation. The Cow Creek Limestone and the overlying Hensel Sand are exposed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
transformation under hydrothermal conditions: Calaverite to metallic gold Jing Zhao,1,2 Joël Brugger,2... Australia 1 aBstract The transformation of calaverite to gold under hydrothermal conditions was studied...all of the experimental conditions explored, calaverite transformed to various extents to metallic gold...as gold preserves the external dimensions of calaverite. The resulting elemental gold is porous; consisting...to the twinned calaverite grains. The transformation proceeds via a coupled calaverite dissolution–gold
Report (issue)
Distribution of gold and other metals in the Cripple Creek district, Colorado, by Garland B. Gott, J. Howard McCarthy...(D) Lode mines and prospects in the Fairbanks district, Alaska, by Robert M. Chapman and Robert L. Foster... Distribution of Gold and Other Metals in the Cripple Creek District Colorado By GARLAND B. GOTT, J. HOWARD McCARTHY...anomalies in the surface rocks of the Cripple Creek district are favorable areas for exploration for... Sample-locality map of the Cripple Creek mining district, Teller County, ColO--------------------------
Journal (issue)
- - - - - - - - - - - Mineral Collections 1n Colorado A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record November-December..."Smithsonian packet," Smoky Hawk claim, Florissant, Colorado. Collected in 2008; Dorris Family collection;...stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This...Collecting in Colorado The Collections: Mel & Pam Bersch Ryan Bowling Ralph Clark Colorado School of Mines...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North
Journal (issue)
PARADISE ’Burtis Blue’ A New Strike of Turquoise in Colorado Ancient Greece Fossils, Minerals and History...Blue Turquoise ........... 18 a new strike at cripple creek by Steve Voynick The Kotsiomitis Museum of...auction; contact Harry Nichandros, PO Box 4667, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, (925) 289-0454; e-mail: show-r@ccmgs...retail show; LLD Productions; Holiday Inn-Orange County Airport; 2726 S. Grand Ave.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6...original mining area have da Ilha deposit created a stir when it produced crystals, and some mining produced
Book
Levine SY2YGY GOLD MINING CO. Dealers in historical Colorado gold and silver mining materials P.O. Box...Box 210 Cripple Creek, CO 80813 USA (719) 689-2155 January 27, 1993 ranee Gunderson 921 Milwaukee Denver...printed of CRIPPIE CREEK GOID. I have literally thousands of Colorado and cripple creek mining stock certificates...You will have to be IOC>re specific in what mining district you are looking for, what year, what property...what you are considering sperrling. My average Cripple Creek stock certificate is priced at $100 arrl up;
Report (issue)
the northern Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37. p. 1-18. Adair...metamorphosed hydrothermal system at Pine Canyon. Piute County, Utah. U.S.A. [abs.]: Mineralogical Society (London)...New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 819-826. Aho, A...mineralogy of the Cerrillos copper deposit, Santa Fe County, New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook...northwest Scotland: Transactions Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Sciences
Report (volume)
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Report (volume)
1902. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 31 and 32, 1902...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vol. 5, 1902! Ottawa, Canada, Canadian Mining Review, vol. 21...nos. 2 and 3, 1902. Cincinnati, Ohio. . ' Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no". 5; Eeport, 1902. Denver...1, 1902. Chapel Hill, N. 0. ' Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 73 and 74, 1902. New York,-N. Y...Institution of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vol. 10, 1902. London, England. Institution of Mining Engineers:
Book (edition)
OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...cream-white; 53.4 cream to bluish white; 52.84 Calaverite Algodonite light cream; 63.27 cream; 62.67...grey); Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany (sample: Seifert);...known Altaite, Ankerite, Argentite, Arsenopyrite, Calaverite, Chalcopyrite, Goethite, Krennerite, Pyrite,...grey); New Bullfrog Mine, Bullfrog District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA (sample: Witzke); PPL If marked in
Report (issue)
GEORGETOWN QlJADRANGLE (TOGETHER 'VITH THE EMPIRE DISTRICT) COLORADo· BY JOSIAH E. SPURR AND GEORGE H. GARREY..................._.......... . Distribution in Colorado ................................................Boulder County.............. . . . . . . . . . . . ......... . ....... . 103 Ores in Gilpin County .............................. . 103 Orcs in Clear Creek County ............................ . 103 Ores from...Argentine to the Tenmile district .. : ............... . 104 Ores of the Tenmile 'district .................
Report (volume)
IX-XXVT. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, Vols. XX-XXIX. New York...Papers, IV-VI. San Francisco, Gal. California State Mining Bureau: Annual Reports, 11-13; Bulletins, Nos....Preliminary report on the Klondike gold fields, Yukon district, Canada: Descriptive note on the Sydney coal field...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, Vols. I-III. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review, Vols. XV-XIX...Cincin- Colorado College Studies: Annual Publications, I V-VIII. Colorado Springs, Colo. Colorado Scientific
Report (issue)
endorsement by the U.S. Government. 'Denver, Colorado 1995 CONTENTS Geoenvironmental models of mineral...mineralized areas prior to mining, and conditions that result from mining and mineral processing. Other...as climate, and anthropogenic factors (including mining and mineral processing methods) mostly modify the...natural weathering of mineral deposits and from mining, mineral processing, and smelting. For example...generally subordinate controls, such as climate and mining and milling methods, on environmental signatures
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27-36. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 30-35; Bimonthly...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 4-7. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review: vols. 20-24...Waterville, Me. Colorado College Studies: vols. 9-11; Science series, nos. 42-46. Colorado Springs, Colo...Colo. . . . Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletins, nos. 4 and 5; Report State Bureau of Mines, 1902. Denver...Denver, Colo. Colorado School of Mines: Bulletin, vols. 1, 2, and 3, no. 1. Golden, Colo. Colorado Scientific
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