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Chrysocolla from
Burrus Mine, Burrus vein system, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe 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 Burrus Mine, Burrus vein system, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:283427
Long-form Identifier:1:3:283427:6
GUID (UUID V4):4b3fb91d-9259-474c-ab1e-56a3a44ceeb0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
27.3km (16.9 miles) Unnamed prospect 2, Spanish Springs area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
28.1km (17.5 miles) Unnamed prospect, McClellan Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
28.7km (17.8 miles) Unnamed prospect 1, Spanish Springs area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
43.7km (27.2 miles) Lodi No. 4 Mine (Lodi No. 4 claim), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) Murdock Mine [2] (Plumas Jumbo Mine), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
44.7km (27.8 miles) Fireball Ridge prospects, Truckee Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
44.8km (27.9 miles) Perry Jones group, Red Rock area, Chilcoot, Plumas County, California, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) El Dorado Mine (Duffay Mine), Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
45.3km (28.1 miles) Mohawk Mine, Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
67.1km (41.7 miles) Oest mine, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
6.018(8) X-ray Powder Pattern: Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA. 14.3 (100), 4.52 (60), 10.38 (24), 4.00 (21)...64 17.41 Total 99.50 100.00 (1) Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of ten spots...rhyolite porphyries and breccias (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA). Association: Spangolite, chalcophyllite, chenevixite...malachite, azurite, brochantite, chrysocolla (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA); cyanotrichite, brochantite, lavendulan...Garonne mine, France); chrysocolla, brochantite, malachite, tyrolite, connellite (Gwaithyrafon mine, Wales)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location; the type material is in the Freiberg Mining Academy collection in Germany (Anthony et al. 2000)...is 2. The mineral crystallizes in the hexagonal system (3) and is often seen in six-sided platy crystals...Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining industry, is an avid collector of microminerals...now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. It is, however...sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997). In Arizona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...97. Brochantite crystallizes in the monoclinic system (2/m), exhibiting about forty known forms! Crystals...linarite, caledonite, cerussite, atacamite, chrysocolla, cyanotrichite, and various iron and manganese
Report (issue)
pharmacosiderite, brochantite, azurite, malachite, chrysocolla. Distribution: At the Zapachitsa copper deposit...from Kamsdorf and Saalfeld, Thuringia; at the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest; in the Richelsdorf...Mountains, Hesse; and elsewhere. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, and Triembach-au-Val, Haut-Rhin...Tynagh mine, near Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland. In the USA, in Nevada, at the Majuba Hill mine, Antelope...Antelope district, Pershing Co., in the Nickel mine, Table Mountain district, Churchill Co., from the San
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have taken place in recent...Southampton University. A consultant geochemist in the mining industry, he is also an avid collector of micromounts...Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary arsenides have provided...from Hinsdale County, Colorado, and from the Blackbird and Nickel Plate mines in Lemhi County, Idaho. In
Journal (issue)
30/4-1/5 1/5 1/5 7/5 7-8/5 7-8/5 7-8/5 7-8/5 78 USA DENVER (Colorado). Holiday Inn + Best Western, Denver...Hillhurst Arena. Beurs. USA COSTA MESA. A INNSBRUCK. Stadtsäle...report 1/3/10 Rare minerals at the Sweet Home mine, Park County, CO 8 Platinum and related minerals at Kodnyor...Sailauf im spessart (Teil 2) 39 Due Stiepelmann'sche Mine in Namibia (vervalsingen !) 40-57 Das Tujetsch (CH)... Cornwalliet-aggregaatjes op bayldoniet. Penberthy Croft Mine, St.Hilary, Cornwall, Groot-Brittannië. Veldbreedte
Catalog/List
Aurichalcite, Azuritc, Malachite, Ccrussite, Chrysocolla, Bemimorphite, Copper, Rosasite, Smithsonite...AROUND THE WORLD** BLADED HEMJMORPHITE; Dauntless Mine, Robinson Distric!, White Pine Co., �evada: J:?irec...size and quality. OLIVENITE; Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada: Originally described from tlte famous...locations have been found in the U.S., mostly in Nevada and Utah. This is the best material found in the...quality. RICHELSDORFITE; Burrus Mine, Pyramid District, Washoe Co., Nevada: Lets talk about rarity! Richelsdorfite
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of sandstone, shale, bituminous...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of sandstone, shale, bituminous...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sherills Ford, N. C. 28673 Ass't. Treasurer—Jack Burrus Box 750 Waynesville, N. C. 28786 Show Chairman—H...Properties of Minerals The Stanley Bentons of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, went to the Cree...to the Cedar Hill Quar­ tins ry (Pa.) The Bucks County Earth showed slides of a vacation from Meteor Science...Club, Kingsport, Tenn., the Minerals of the Foote Mine The Richmond Gem and Mineral Society had a very...gold panning expedition to the Mitchell Mine in Spottsylvania County. The Club's Blind Exhibit was shown
Book (volume)
exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized by vein deposits, while the Southern Hills Dist. Includes...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
s s i s t a n t T r e a s u r e r — J a c k T . Burrus, Box 7 5 0 , W o y n e s v i l l e . N. C. 28786...(Rockville Quarry). The Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia has announced a two field trips per...dis­ tance one is to Cornwall, Penna., where the mine engineer will conduct a twohour tour, after which... went to the Beauregard Mine, Alstead. N . H . . for some "hard rock" mining, although many specimens...a slab saw to the Club. PENNSYLVANIA The Bucks County Gemcutters Guild, Solebury, encourages members
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus, Box 750, Waynfsville, N. C 28786 EFMLS Newsletter...Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless H i l l s , visited the American Cop­ per Mine at Somerville, N ....Appalachia Rock Club, Middleton Depot, went to the Silver Mine K n o b i n Hares Valley to look for pyrite, zinc...N D MINERALS ALABAMA MARYLAND T h e Calhoun County Rock and Min­ eral Club, Jacksonville presented...Lapidary and Mineral Society of Prince Georges County, Md., Hyattsville, found a lot of very excellent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Fig. 1a). The basin initially formed as a rift system in the Upper Triassic and evolved into a back-arc...faults formed in a right-lateral transpressive system (Mosquera and Ramos 2006). Tectonic activity in...the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic when the rift system was established (Vergani et al. 1995). These normal...al. 2014) conglomerate deposited in a fluvial system with the development of paleosols and swamps (Leanza...conglomerate deposited in a high-energy meandering fluvial system. The red mudstone of the Cerro Lisandro Formation
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Report (Issue volume)
these card catalogues would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information...extensively to the fund of published data. Also, mining journals and periodicals, many of which are no
Journal (issue)
M i i Quartz var. Rock XI. From Jack Steele's Mine, Black Rapids, Lyndhurst, Ont., Canada. In collection...Wonderstone Psilomelano Apophylllte Stlbicomte Chrysocolla Spessartlne Dumortlerlte Conichalcite Petrified......................... Old Cook and Brown Gold Mine Open to Public 506, 569, 574 511 515 523 528 535...of the Mother Lode Mineralites of Auburn. 20th District Fairgrounds, Auburn, Calif. Show Chairman: Frank...Mineral and G m Show (5th Annual) of the Rockland County Min­ eral & Gem Society, Inc., to be held at Rosary’
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...must contain chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at...group). For more detailed information see "Dana's System of Mineralogy•· ( 1944, I 951, 1962). de Fourestier...transliterate individual letters: Chemical formulae The system of writing chemical formulae follows in our book...differently according to the crystal system: only a for the cubic system, a,c for the hexagonal, trigonal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1973—12th Annual Gem and Mineral Festival of the Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association to be held at the Field...International Swap and Show of T h e Jefferson County Rock and Mineral Club w i l l be held at the Fairgrounds...Maine. 04107 July 26-29, 1973. Eighth Annual Macon County Gem-Boree w i l l be held i n the Franklin H i...M i n ­ eral Displays. Aug. 4, 5, 1973 — Fulton County Mineral Club w i l l hold its 13th Annual Swapping...hands of private individuals. Com­ mercial gemstone mining has never been extensive, although at least one
Journal (issue)
stones; except as noted.) MINUTE-MAN MAIL ORDER SYSTEM Prices F.0 .1. Los Aa9eles Add postave olld laSllf'CIIICO...COMPOUND ANGLE ADJUSTMENT • POSITIVE SELF ALIGNING DOP SYSTEM • MICROHEIGHT ADJUSTMENT • BLANCHARD GROUND BASE...Show. " Stanislaus Treasure Trove." Stanlalaus County Fairgrounds, Turlock. Ca. Mother Lode Mineral Society...S2 regardless of the size of your order for all USA orders! NEW CUTTING ROUGH MATERIAL AUSTRALIAN BLUE...$2.50 per lb. for grade no. 1, grade number two mine run is S1 .00 per lb. for cabs and tumbling. AMETHYST
Book (edition)
DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury...James Dwight, 1813-1895 Dana’s new mineralogy: the System of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury...illustrations by Eric Dowty. p. cm. Rev. ed. of: The system of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward...Richard V. III. Dana, James Dwight, 1818-1895. System of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury...our environment. The first edition of Dana’s A System of Mineralogy appeared in 1837, before On the Origin
 
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