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Atacamite from
Cave mine, Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Atacamite
Formula:Cu2(OH)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Atacamite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cave mine, Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:287101
Long-form Identifier:1:3:287101:1
GUID (UUID V4):21821948-9fc7-45fe-8606-559a6b37521a
References
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Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 cookrob@auburn.edu Atacamite Downloaded...Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a few important species, the oxyhalide and hydroxyhalide...form are restricted and include localities where saline fluids such as ocean water and evaporitic brines...The copper species atacamite [Cu2Cl(OH)3], bolĂŠite [KPb26Ag9Cu24Cl62(OH)48], and cumengite [Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40]...well known and offer the opportunity for specimen acquisition. Eglestonite [Hg6Cl3O(OH)] and terlinguaite
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m'vadla Gold, Silver, and Copper Deposits and Their 11Iclllrrerals DAVID VON BARGEN N112 W18695 Mequon...industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861) and was the primary reason...settled in the area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of...1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver Downloaded...October 2014 deposits), 1900-1920 (Tonopah and Goldfield), and 1980 to the present (Carlintype deposits
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 Publication...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright Š 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright Š 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured
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well-known pyrite “sun” from the Ziegler mine, Randolph County, Illinois. This 7.4-cm specimen is in the...case. Some are quite common albeit at very unusual and restricted localities. Because many are not rare...specifically linked to one of the above categories, and value alone is not considered herein as a prevailing...prevailing odd characteristic. Size A noted collector and mineral dealer, James McGlasson, recently commented...that lend themselves to micromounts is daunting and is particularly rife with secondary oxide-zone species
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com/locate/chemgeo Nitrogen stable isotope composition and the origins of cupric nitrate mineralization Erik...5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA College of Natural Sciences, California State University...5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...based upon their inferred conditions of formation and δ15N values. These groups, named for their probable...include: 1) termite, 2) bat, 3) atmospheric and 4) coal mine res and natural gas. It is clear that in three
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...BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Special Publication 31 in association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno...Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publica tion 3i University of Nevada Press, Reno...Reno, Nevada 89557 USA CopyrightŠ 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs by Stephen B. Castor,...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright Š 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of M ining Districts and si gnificant
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Ltd., Nassau, Baham as Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Oak Tree Press Co., Ltd., P.O. Box...2000, N.S.W. Distributed in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the British Commonwealth by Ward Lock...for and collected sea shells, leaves and nuts, butterflies, or insects? Most of us have, and yet... to identifying the more colorful minerals, and is intended to make your collecting more meaningful...that geology is the broad science of the physical and historical aspects of the Earth as 3 revealed
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photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Collection, photo by Jeff Scovil Designed and typeset by Sara Thaxton in 10.5/15 Warnock Pro with Interstate Condensed...Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations by John Callahan. Description:...Press, 2022. I Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCC:N2021041195 I ISBN 9780816543588...the memory of John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard A. Bideaux What is presented here would not
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Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution... Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press /...assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society." Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8165-1579-4...Introduction to the First and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric...Porphyry-Copper-Related and Other Hydrothermal Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone
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John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard A, Bideaux NO LON T HE PROPERTY AiVEirGy(EYRT oF...ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined in the 1890’s and were subsequently...Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...ANTHONY received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard...Arizona, where he rose to the positions of professor and curator of the Mineralogical Museum. His studies
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rhodochrosite, wulfenite, tourmaline, and vanadinite. Two of these, wulfenite and vanadinite, are relatively common...crystals elongated on [0001] and commonly displaying smooth, sometimes curved faces and sharp edges. Crystals...symmetrical with the c-axis are relatively common and resemble pyromorphite, with which vanadinite is isostructural...Parallel crystal aggregates, skeletal crystals, and acicular or hairlike crystal masses are characteristic...brown, and various shades of yellow, tan, and off-white. Concentric color zones are common and reflect
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scientific investigation a essential, —which and this work — “ Bibliography of has been compiled...Museum, greatest service to Australian geologists, and will prove to be of the to those interested in...have been thoroughly analysed, and copious indices dealing with and localities subjects have been...have been investigated by workers in many lands, and the results must be sought To facilitate the Avidely...repay turning up, have been omitted. As is natural and proper economic mineralogy absorbs much of the energies
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Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution... Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Arizona Press...assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society.” Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8165-1579-4...Introduction to the First and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period...Arizonaasa Territory 28 Statehood PART 3 NOTABLE AND wu MINERALOGY —22 48 ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS
Ltd., Nassau, Bahamas Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Oak Tree Press Co. Ltd P.O. Box 34...Sydney 2000, N.S.W Distributed in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the British Commonwealth by Ward Lock...hunted for and collected sea shells, leaves and nuts, butterflies, or insects? Most of us have, and yet we...introduction to identifying the more colorful minerals, and is intended to make your collecting more meaningÂŹ...that geology is the broad science of the physical and historical aspects of the Earth as 3 revealed to
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• l • John W, Anfflony, Sidney A, Williams, and Richard A. Bideaux • NO LONGER THE PROPERTY OF...in the 1890's and were subsequently partially filled with waste rock. Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme... r1zona / John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS...ANTHONY received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard...Arizona, where he rose to tbe positions of professor and curator of the Mineralogical Museun1. His studies
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Mineral Pigments in Archaeology: Their Analysis and the Range of Available Materials Ruth Siddall Vice-Provost...pigments used in artistic and cosmetic contexts in global antiquity. The analysis and identification of mineral...knowledge of the archaeological contexts and available technologies and trade. This paper attempts to present...archaeology and also introduces the range of mineral pigments encountered in works of art and painted objects...archaeological sites and in museums. It attempts to cover the range of mineral and synthetic inorganic
Report (issue)
MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST F. F...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this...Eakle, Ph.D., of the Department of Geology Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with...given freely of his time and closely checked his own plete It effort and has Dr. records with those...Oxisulphides CHAPTER ARSENIDES, SELENIDES, TBI-LURIDES AND SULPHO III. SALTS 45-56 45 47 47 51 Arsenides
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1997 CATALOG #1 Hello again and happy new year! We sincerely wish all of you and your families the best of...fever is a real problem during the extremely long and cold winter months. What better way to deal with...actually a trip to the Caribbean or somewhere else warm and sunny, where you can let parts of your body see the...better solution, but how many of us have the time and money to do this on a regular basis?) This catalog...should have something for everyone! Over 250 new and exciting items to choose from! Yup, that's right
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Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor of the natural world around us. This book...of gems and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form...form naturally in the immense heat and pressure exerted over a very long time deep within the earth. Under...activity over millions of years can form amazing and sometimes strikingly beautiful minerals. But once...these rare specimens. Few survive, and even _ fewer are discovered and collected undamaged. This book provides
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Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor of the natural world around us. This book...of gems and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form...form naturally in the immense heat and pressure exerted over a very long time deep within the earth. Under...activity over millions of years can form amazing and sometimes strikingly beautiful minerals. But once...these rare specimens. Few survive, and even fewer are discovered and collected undamaged. This book provides
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Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. MarcWApril: Amethyst and calcite,...Harold and Erica Van Pelt photo. MaylJune: Elbaite with quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego...Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural Science specimen, Harold and Erica Van Pelt photo...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:
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MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie Ballard and Richard...of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS AUTHORS MINERAL NOTES BOOK AND SOFTWARE...SOFTWARE REVIEWS COLLECTORS AND PERSONALITIES MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS LOCALITIES MINERAL SPECIES MINERAL PHOTOGRAPHS...information contained in books and journals, but are time consuming to produce and neglected by many publications...20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between 1992 and 2000. Information about the minerals
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Sampleite from Jingemia Cave, Western Australia P. J. BRIDGE, M. W. PRYCE, R. M. CLARKE, AND M. B. COSTELLO ...Australia, 6ooo SUMMARY. Sampleite from Jingemia Cave, Watheroo (3~176 t6' S. II6 ~ oo' E.), I9o km north...deposits. Associated minerals are atacamite, weddellite,and gypsum on goethire and manganese-oxide-coated friable...halite, dolomite, taranakite, todorokite, apatire, and malachite are also present. The sampleite occurs...I'625II[om], fl and 7 1.674,all + 0.oo2, ~ Turquoise Green 4 Id to Light Blue-Green39d, fl and 7 BenzolGreen
 
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