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Malachite from
Little Gem Mine, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Gem Mine, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:350372
Long-form Identifier:1:3:350372:0
GUID (UUID V4):958aea03-097b-4b7f-a227-6ccb1fa68be7
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...gemstones: agate and sapphire. An extensive body of gem and mineral literature has been published describing...The middle third of the state is known as the Montana alkali province where the sediments have MICHAEL...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
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scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...President Thomas Jefferson upon their return to the East; their specimens, donated by Jefferson, ended up mostly...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...in the Montana State Capitol rotunda, by F. Pedretti’s Sons, 1902, 84 inches in diameter. Montana Historical
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
Report (volume)
Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson County...Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby County, near Whiting
Report (volume)
..... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................Compendium of the mineral resources of Arkansas, Little Rock Board of Trade Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S...California,- Berkeley. Colorado_____Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut_ Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
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Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high...high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke specimens and photos. Hot Springs Iron meteorite
Report (volume)
the other hand, may find both too much and too little information. He will find descriptions of minerals...recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed as...is that of Hollister ( 1867). In his interesting little book, ·Hollister not only reports the early history...the discoveries of a few mineral occurrences a little more closely than is done here. Lists of mineral...feldspar, and mica, occur in some form in every county in the State. Among mineralogists, Colorado is
Book (volume)
brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct), Montana; light yellow orthoclase feldspar (25.03 ct), Idaho;...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...oligoclase feldspar (5.04 ct), Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2.52 ct), yellow (4... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings
Catalog/List
shales of Germany • There is a stunning array of “gem” dinosaur bone featuring an unparalleled assortment...whether it is a vertebrae, slice, or cabochon. • “Gem” ammonites, with their iridescent colors and superb...Devonian, Silica Shale Formation Sylvania, Ohio, USA This is an almost pristine specimen of the classic...maximus Ordovician, Richmond Formation Mt. Orab, Ohio, USA This classic specimen of Isotelus maximus, the State...Edwardsville Formation Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA This robust little example is of the same genus as the “Mushroom
Journal (issue)
St.. Arlington, VA 22207 MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687. Mentone...MAILING OFFI CES. FIELD TRIPS The Renwick Uranium Mine by Gilbert A. Penny ......... • ........ • .......famous Crown lever lock drums. PRO-CARVA N:.·~=38 GEM DRILL WHOLESALE ONLY Sterling Silver Sheet & Wire...POLISHING UNITS FROM . GEN 11 AA~~~ AU DIAMOND GEM MAKER DIAMOND PACIFIC T OOL NOW $390.00 Complete...x1 " ) Galaxy Diamond Wheel. PIXIE All DIAMOND GEM MAKER Take a Pixie with you when you travel. It's
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(complete with 1 Shp. hopper) Wt 15 lbs. ROCK RASCAL GEM MAKERS 175- 50 $89 â–  95 All in one unit Saw-Grind-Sand-Polish...Minerals calendar, p ublished by Pruitt Press, Boulder, Colorado. Harold and Erica Van Pelt, wellknown...EDITOR MINERA LS May, 1977 - ASSOC. EDITOR 6 A GEM OF A CLOWN RENATA WILLIAMS A charming project for...MARTIN'S POSTAL PANORAMA Collecting mineral and gem stamps by M. W. Martin 42 A FRAMED BRILLIANT Dressing...thought it would be a good idea to present some gem and rock projects related to the circus. On page
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crystal with oblique termination found at the Bumpus mine in Albany, Maine by John Rogers. ----r JANUARY...of four Tucson Gem & Mineral Show Thirty' members of key committees of the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show...at the Pima County' Fairgrounds at 4700 South Sixth Ave., Feb. 18-19-20 and will include gem and mineral...crystal with oblique termination found at the Bumpus mine in Albany, Maine by John Rogers. The smaller specimen...60640. Feb. 11-13, 1966—Magic Valley Gem & Min­ eral Society Border Gem Fiesta, Civic Center, 1300 S. 10th
Journal (issue)
Cluster of Amethyst Crystals Ellis Jones Amethyst Mine, Due West, S. C. (See page 890 for story of the...QUADRANGE MAP SHEET READY .......... ATLANTIC COAST GEM & MINERAL SHOW TROPHY & RIBBON WINNERS .... 935 936...11-13, 1966—Magic Valley Gcm&Mineral Society Border Gem Fiesta, Civic Center, 1300 S. 10th St., McAllen....Annual Show ot the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society will be­ held at Pima County Fairgrounds, 4700 S. 6th...Rd., Tucson, Ariz. Feb. 19, 20, 1966—Mississippi Gem & Mineral Society 7 th Annual Show. State Fair­ grounds
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Antlerite, Mexico. Bright green crystals with malachite 50¢. Soddyite, Congo. Choice yellow crystals on...30 BOXED THUMBNAILS & MICROMOUNTS From Blanchard Mine in New Mexico, $7.50 plus 2 Ibs. postage. Fluorite...labeled and individually boxed, varieties include boulder opal, opalized shell etc. Each complete set of...Australia. SAN DIEGO COUNTY COLLECTION - 24 specimens (1 V2" to 3") from famous Himalaya Mine, Pala Chief, Stewart...Stewart, Little Three and others - only $16.50 postpaid. The Erskine Collection, 307 Rosemont St., La
Report (volume)
____________________________ Dewey mine ____________________________ Sunnyside mine __________________________...___ Titanium _______________________"__________ Gem stones _______________________________ Other commodities...Thunder Mountain mines ________________________ Dewey mine ____________________________ 58 58 58 60 61 61...Sunnyside mine ______________j.___________ Venable mine ____________________________ Standard mine _____...___________________________ H-Y mine ______________________________ Monumental Summit-Murphy Peak area _______________
Book
long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite
Journal (issue)
Southfield, Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone...ULATION-JOREE SCHOENY CONTENTS: FEATURES National Gem Capers of '76 .......................................................................... 36 Make a Gem of a Mobile by Marion Lillie .......................................50 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING RUBY - Good grade for cabochons...Idaho Is now a scarce Item. Much of this violet-red gem rough will pt'Oduce stars If property oriented. It
Journal (issue)
(complete with 1 hopper) Shp. Wt. 15 lbs. ROCK RASCAL GEM MAKERS 17S- SQ $89.95 All In one unit Saw-Grind-Sand-Polish...Southfield. Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone................................ 28 A Blcentennlal Gem by Clifford D. Older ................................................ 6 New Hampshire'• lncredlble Mine by Harry and Linda Sweeney..........................79 4 - MAY 1976 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING RUBY - Good grade for cabochons
Catalog/List
A beautiful Crystallized Gold from the “16-to-1” Mine • A huge cut and polished Apache Agate weighing...classified Lunar Meteorite • Several vibrant iridescent “Gem” Ammonites in matrix • And multiple richly colored...coarse octahedrite - IAB-MG Meteor Crater, Coconino County, Arizona Approximately 45,000 years ago, this Meteorite...Octahedrite; Shocked and Recrystallized Clackamas County, Oregon, USA - (45° 22’N, 122° 35’W) This partial slice...It is believed the Meteorite fell in Canada or Montana and was deposited in Oregon by a glacier during
Journal (issue)
JEWELRY CRAFT GEM CUTTING MINERALS EME RltDS professional quality for lapidary craftsmen & hobbyists...to "slice" right through hard , dense rocks and gem stones. Substantially higher diamond content, controlled...4813 Hollowbrook Fort Worth, TX 76103 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone...Thompson ..................... . ................ 20 Gem Bugs by Purcell G. Schube, M.D. . .................matrix turquoise .from the Little Gem Mine (also known as the Cracker Jack Mine) in Nevada. It comes in
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listed in other sections as well! AZURITE AND MALACHITE: Bou Beker, Morocco: Striking vivid combinations...green malachite crystals, as nioe as the good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the...speclmena are $3.00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a...specimens full of copper with lots of bright green malachite and other associated minerals that I ran through...cleaned everything up well, but did nothing to the malachite. The result are beautiful peclmens of shiny clean
Catalog/List
00 each. AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue...$2.00 each AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating... AZURITE - MORENCI MINE Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent...this great deep blue mineral associated with malachite and chrysocholla from a premier azurite locality...limited supply. CALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: AWESOME! Exquisite masses
Journal (issue)
Sylvia Quance 26 MARTIN'S POSTAL PANORAMA News for gem and mineral stamp collectors by M. W. Martin 34...Metal-Bond Diamond Wheels. By James Wisse Yucaipa Valley Gem and Mineral Society Go Diamond all the way with...Crystallte Dealer SEND FOR CATALOG AND BOOKLET "GEM CUTTING AND POLISHING WITH DIAMOND" CRYSTALITE CORP...The core drill will only make a circular cut a little wider than the tall thickness of the drill tube...mall which was sponsored by the Chippewa Valley Gem and Mineral Society. The unique exhibit was the center
Book
GEM _ MINERALS^ of Idaho with field trip j& maps by John A.flÂŁ.jkwith Gem Minerals of Idaho, designed...of the gems. Great areas of public land in the Gem to practically unrestricted exploration Only a...collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee. But most...other section of the world gem mineral-forming forces than makes Idaho a gem hunter's para- has experienced...Idaho," a fact that dise. L. AND RUTH M. EVANS GEM AND MINERAL COLLECTION COVER PHOTOS FROM THE GLEN
 
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