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Cuprite from
Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:283666
Long-form Identifier:1:3:283666:9
GUID (UUID V4):f49b2752-3c91-4cd5-96d3-d850916f6e4e
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
68.4km (42.5 miles) All Canadian Copper Claims, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
72.3km (44.9 miles) Reward Mine (Kane Mine; Leighton Cinnabar Mine; Sommerfield and Thompson Mine), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
89.0km (55.3 miles) Wallstreet Mine, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
94.4km (58.7 miles) Copper Queen Mine, SFS Cu deposit (Longshot Ridge; Luning), Volcano Peak, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
94.4km (58.7 miles) Giroux group (Calavada Mine?), Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
94.7km (58.9 miles) Emma Mine, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
95.5km (59.4 miles) Idaho Group, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
References
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Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
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
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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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4. A, The "eggshell" beds, West End area, Clark County, Nev.; B, Anniversary mine, West End area_____________________...near Bissell, Kern County, Calif.; B, Magnesite mine, Afton area, San Bernardino County, Calif _______________________...of brucite-magnesite area in Paradise Range, Nye County, Nev_-----___________________________ 122 142...Annual production of nonferrous metals in Vulture district, Arizona, 1907-32__----_____--_ ._.____ 2. Annual...Bentley district, Arizona, 1901-32__ .._-.. _ .._-_ 3. Annual production of nonferrous metals in San Francisco
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resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
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Mountain region of Wyoming contains few metalliferous mining camps. Moreover, not many of those that have been...other resources. Next to the Grand Encampment district, which yielded a fair amount of copper ore from...from 1898 to 1908, and the South Pass district,, which has a record of producing $450,000 in gold from...upon which a little work is done each summer, the district is practically abandoned. Ore was first discovered... Kirwin has been the scene of much ill-advised mining practice, with the result that the possible merit
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.................................... Review of mining districts...................................................................... Burro Mountain district, N. Mex.........................................187 189 191 192 193 194 6 CONTENTS. Review of mining districts Continued. Nacozari, Mexico.......................................................... San Francisco region, Utah, by B. S. Butler........................... Snowstorm lode, Cceur d'Alene district, Idaho........................... Copperopolis
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organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...... 28 Piedmont.. ........ Md.-W. Va... 29 Nevada City special. Ycllowstono Nationul Park. 30 Cal........ 932 Hague, A.; Weed, National Park; no mining W. H.; . Iddings, permitted. J.P. Lindgren, W.... No. 38. Economic geology of the Bingharn mining district, Utah, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and...F. Emmons. No. 42. Geology of the Tonopah mining district, Nevada, by J. E. Spurr. No. 43. Copper deposits
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Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Morenci, Arizona. _________________ ___ 217 Ely, Nevada, by A. C. Spencer_________________ 219 Santa Rita...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico...________ 228 San Francisco region, Utah, by B. S. Butler_________ 229 Yerington, Nevada _______________1________...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235
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........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada.......................................................................... PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada...............................................
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BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility...filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal.—Continued. Ore deposits—Continued...shoots Milling High Grade district, Modoc County, Cal Location History of mining Accessibilty Previous descriptions
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GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT NEVADA BY HENRY G. FERGUSON WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Geologic map and structure sections of the Manhattan district, Nev __.. _______________:____<.___.___ In pocket...sections of the productive-portion of the Manhattan district, Nev_________________ 22 III. A, Round Rock, a...road_________ 54 V. A, Folds in Zanzibar limestone near Tonopah road; B, Old stope of Little Grey mine_____________-______...1914, at Manhattan_______________ 70 VIII. Map of Nevada showing Pleistocene lake beds_ _ 70 IX. A, Big
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DIRECTOR GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SYDNEY H. BALL WASHINGTON...______ . _________i________________ History of mining development..--_________ r ________ Economic c..._ 142 Mountains southeast of Pahute Mesa____________________ 142 Shoshone and Skull mountains and the...Continued. Page. Mountains southeast of Pahute Mesa Continued. Shoshone and Skull mountains and the hills...PLATE I. Geologic map of an area in southwestern Nevada and. eastern California ________.._______:________________
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organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...oil resources of the Santa Maria oil district, Santa Barbara County, Cal., by Ralph Arnold and Robert Anderson...Jordan,.jr. 338. The iron ores of the Iron Springs district, southern Utah, by C. K. Leith and E. C. Harder...Phalen. 350. Geology of the Rangely oil district, Rio Blanco County, Colo., with a section on the water supply...Hess. 357. Preliminary report on the Coalinga oil district, Fresno and Kings counties, Cal., by Ralph Arnold
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Director ' Bulletin 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district........gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era group...prospects...................................... Elko County.................................................................................... Warm Creek district...................................... PolarStar
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FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME NOTES ON THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT G. H. GARREY AND W. H. EMMONS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT..................................... Gold field district............................................................................................... Mining development....................................... 20 22 22 22 25 25 28 34 37 38 39 Bullfrog district.............. .............................................................. Situation of the district .............................................
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description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
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66 THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOLDFIELD, NEVADA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME ASSISTED IN THE FIELD..._____ . ___________________ . _. Situation of the district.-~ ............... _..... ______ .. ________________________...______ ..... __ ........... _·_..... History of mining ....................... ............ . __ .. _... . . . . . . . CHAPTER X.-MiJ?-eralogy of the district ................... .............. r • • • • •... CONTENTS. 5 CHAPTER X.-Mineralog y of the district-Conti nued. Page. Notes on the more important
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Bulletin, vol. 41. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 25-36; Transactions,...series, vols. 27, 28. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, llth Annual Session;...Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, vol. 3, pp. 49-56. San Francisco. California Journal of Technology, vols...Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 54-56. San Francisco, Cal. California, University...Transactions, vol. 8, pt. 3. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 30. Toronto and Montreal, Canada
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east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west­...exposed the lower plate as windows in the Roberts Mountains thrust (fig. 58). In most areas, the contact between...Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure of the Rob­ erts Mountains thrust is...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic...to the upper and lower plates of the Roberts Mountains thrust (Hawkins, 1973). Osc North Generator
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AND ORE DE_POSITS OF THE YERINGTON DIST_RICT, NEVADA BY • ADOLPH KNOPF WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING.................................. . . History of mining .......................... . Production .........geology-Continued. 9 Epitome of the. geologic history of the 9 district .....•......................... 9 Part II. The...McConnell mine ........ : ............... . 22 Western Nevada mine ................... . 22 Greenwood prospect...Montana-Y Jrington mine ................. . 26 Empire-Nevada mine .................... . 27 Jim,Beatty prospect
Report (issue)
organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...Pisgah........ ...... N.C.-S.C..... 148 Joplin district...... Mo.-Kans .... 476 149 Penobscot Bay ...Washington County, Pennsylvania, by F. G. Clapp. No. 304. Oil and gas fields of Greene County, Pennsylvania...Preliminary report on the Santa Maria oil district, Santa Barbara County, California, by Ralph Arnold and Robert...and oil resources of the Summerland district, Santa Barbara County, California, by Ralph Arnold. No. 322
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THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, ARIZONA BY w-ALDEMAR LINDGREN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining _. _................... _.... _... _..... __ ..... . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . Cuprite ...••••................ _... _............... _...................... __ •. _ 303 IX. METCALF DISTRICT - - - - --.- - - - - -- - - - - •. -.---- •• -...323 323 324 11 CONTENTS. CHAPTER IX. METCALF DISTRICT-Continued. Ore deposits-Continued. Shannon mine-Continued
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Bulletin, vol. 44. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 61-72; Transactions,...pp. 147-264. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no. 64. San Francisco, Cal...Transactions, vol. 9, pts. 2, 3. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Quarterly Bulletin, nos. 18-20; Journal... BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1912. 7 Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 33. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos
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27-36. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 30-35; Bimonthly...2, nos. 1 and 2; Memoirs, vols. 3 and 5, no. 1. San Francisco, Cal. California Journal of Technology:...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 4-7. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review: vols. 20-24... 42-46. Colorado Springs, Colo. . . . Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletins, nos. 4 and 5; Report State Bureau...Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, no.
 
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