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Chrysocolla from
Platina Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Platina Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:276465
Long-form Identifier:1:3:276465:8
GUID (UUID V4):ed382630-5fa6-426a-8921-20c922abadc3
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘBoss Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘRosella claim, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘAzurite Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘRosetta No. 1 claim, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘRosetta No. 2 claim, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘSmithsonite Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘCopper Chief Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘHighline Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘFitzhugh Lee Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘOro Amigo Mine (Aura Amigo Mine), Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
References
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Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
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AGRICULTURE; AND PROFESSOR OF MINERAL– oGY, GEology, AND MINING, IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE OF the COLLEGE OF...Mineralogy of the silver region of the Territory of Nevada, or “Washoe.” 1861. (Addressed to the Governor...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...Second series, vols. 1 New York and New Ilaven. MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PREss. MoERAs, DUFLOT DE. 4to
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_______ _ Sudbury district _______________________ ~ Discovery and present mining _______ _ General geology...lacers-------------------------------Tulameen district __________________ _ Other placers ______________________...ores ____________ _ Placers of the Witwatersrand district __ History and production _____________ _ General...---------------N oril'sk district ____________ -----_---- _____ _ Petsamo district ___________________________... Chuck mine ___________________ _ Placers-------------------------------Goodnews Bay district _____________
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said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...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...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely
surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...pyroxene, chlorite, talc, clay, chrysotile, chrysocolla, quartz, lazurite are the examples included....(dark blue), p. 156 lazurite (blue), p. 236 chrysocolla (blue green), p. 216 sodalite (blue), p. 234...Shield lie the Hudson Bay Lowlands. 6 The worn mountains and hills of the Appalachians extend along the...the eastern margins of Canada. 7 The older mountains of the Innuitian Region make up the country’s northernmost
Journal (issue)
worden specimens van papagoiet van de New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona aangeboden. Meer details...from the Sant Marçal Mine, Montseny, Catalonia 14-18 New minerals in the Eureka mine, Catalonia (metamunirite...New minerals [06.10-10.11] 64-71 The Uchucchacua mine, Peru  SPIRIFER 37(4), 08.13  CAHIER DES MICROMONTEURS...ultramafic zone, Koryak-Kamchatka area, Koryak Mountains, Russia". Via de archieven kon men nagaan dat...museum leidde via tussenverkopers en smokkelaars en platina-prospectie naar de oorspronkelijke ontdekker, V
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conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white...deposits. The main mining areas are In Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater
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conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper, allegedly the...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white...deposits. The main mining areas are In Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater
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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
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P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...have been found mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...'ID:[~ ‱ ,., 1 - - EXPLANATION I KLAMATH MOUNTAINS n CASCADE RANGE - - O e -o ,-- I I ~
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rewhich was publi.shed as Bulletin 67 of the State Mining Bureau. vision by the same author in 192-3 increased...tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers, and called his claim the Stone Hammer mine. This find aroused so much interest that the San...character of the area, which is in the Turquoise Mountains, T. 16 N., R. 10 and 11 E., S. B. "Sir. T. C....circumstance the location was named the Stone Hammer mine. "The State Slining Bureau reported at about the
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P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...platinum — have been found mainly in Nevada and the Klamath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary
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brown), p. 182 azurite (dark blue), p. 156 chrysocolla (blue green), p. 216 lazurite (blue), p. 236...along tbe eastern n1argins of Canada. 7 The older mountains of the hmuitian Region make up the country's northernmost...In North Ai:nerica, the old, worn Appalachian Mountains stretch three thousand ki lometres, from Newfoundland...these sedin1ents upl ifted to fo1m a Tange of mountains, now largely eroded away. The Appalachian Region...ri1n contains the Grantland and Axel Heiberg Mountains, which reach elevations of 1,700 metres and protrude
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
Journal (issue)
& J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .................................Governor Howard Dean and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives from all...California mineral collector, specializing in San Diego County and Baja California spec­ imens through purchase...largest land transactions in the history of San Diego county, and moved to the Hi Hope Ranch near Oceanside...building up the M useum ’s collection of the San Diego County minerals. The Museum recently reopened its remodeled
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GOLD By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology...an overall guide been written on gold and gold mining of publications have no single report or to...deposits within the state, mostly in the Sierra Nevada. Some of these reports are classics now. Among...Sierra Nevada, Lindgren's 1911 professional paper on the number of very excellent reports Nevada and...longer district Hulin, respectively. the principal features of each gold-bearing district are described
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Spanish-English, English-Spanish glossary of gem, mineral and mining terms. BY PAUL WILLARD JOHNSON Price $2.00 r...El Antimonio District Cananea District ...... Arizpe District ........... Nacozari District ...... Moctezuma...Moctezuma District ... Hermosillo District ... Alamos District ........ San Bernardo Area Alistos District...SECTION 2 — Highway 45 Sabinal District ............... Los Lamentos District.... Placer de Guadalupe Puerto...Aire District Chihuahua .......................... Santa Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine.....
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973, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, USA Orogenic gold systems comprise the largest number...Australia (maslennikov@ mineralogy.ru) 3 Kumtor Mining Company, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan The evolution of gold...This research was achieved with support from the mining companies at Sukhoi Log and Kumtor. Large, R. R... London, UK (R.Herrington@nhm.ac.uk) 2 Redback Mining, Vancouver, Canada This presentation will review...of the Uralides, the Rudny Altai, the Khandiza district of Uzbekistan as well as the Kyzyl Tashtyg deposit
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..............30 Bronze Sapphire‱ at th‱ Mincey Mine by Paul Broughton ................................Is priced at only . . . $.85 per lb. BLACK SPIDER MINE TURQUOISE - All ring size stones, mostly of a medium........................ S.50 per gram Turquoise, Nevada. blue with gray or black matrix....................................... $.45 per gram Turquoise. Nevada, green with brown splderweb .....................lnaurance - ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 fN If In the USA - all others Including Canada must include full
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within amygdaloidal crusts. Cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, malachite, and azurite occur in breccias at...intraplate basaltic provinces (e.g., Emeishan, China; MI, USA). In the ParanĂĄ volcanic province (PVP), native copper...occurrences of native copper, cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, malachite, and azurite in the PVP have been...tenorite, chrysocolla, malachite, and azurite, resembling those in the Vista Alegre district (Pinto et...Massive native copper with cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, and malachite (sample JS3) from Santo Augusto
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...basic igneous intrusive rocks in the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma. He completed his doctoral dissertation...about 3.5 kilometers south of Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. This discovery, by an illiterate pig...rush, and the early 1900’s saw several attempts to mine the property commercially. From 1952 to 1971 the...the property, and attempts during the 1990’s to mine the land (to my knowledge, this latter information
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Order I. - NATIVE METALS. Genus I. PLATINA , 1. Native Platina, Palladium , 2. 3. Iridium , 49 53... Order I.-- NATIVE METALS. Genus I. Platina. 1. Native Platina , 2. Palladium , 3. Iridium , 49 53...nine miles to the north - east of the Carpathian Mountains. They have been worked since the year 1251 , and...northern part of Africa, on both sides of the Atlas Mountains, vast quantities of rock salt occur. In the valley...plain on the summit of the chain of limestone mountains that bound the Desart of Lybia to the north, consisting
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minerals and cate blind, as perhaps, of proximity mine edge is some of our A strange, for to a...of of the signs some guide aid experience mining and to the interpret re- epito- knowl- ...relative valuable to and proximate values—Vein Mining —Various forms of deposits—Veins, faults, ...used the by assayer— heeded. CHAPTER VIII. MINING LAWS General laws operating —Size of claims... get of a locating and Districts— claims—Mining permit number allowed PROVE prospect to the
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CARUTHERS Briefs from the desert region PRIZE STORY MINING BOTANY 4 5 . . . . 9 11 12 16 . . .17 19 20...looks north toward Rillito creek and Catalina mountains beyond. THE D E S E R T MAGAZINE Members of...wives living in a rude log cabin built early that spring. He called the place appropriately "Lonely Dell...After a year of wandering in the deserts of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and California, they have returned to...hush held all the desert. On the horizon the mountains rose up warm and glowing like the rim of a golden
 
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