Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Chalcocite from
Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:386448
Long-form Identifier:1:3:386448:7
GUID (UUID V4):d683bef8-9069-4239-af6d-b4b136adcbde
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
1.4km (0.9 miles) Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Emperius Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Bachelor Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Last Chance Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) Amethyst Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
46.1km (28.7 miles) Pride of America Mine, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
50.3km (31.2 miles) Moro Mine (Moro Extension; Moro Tunnel Site; Ajax Limited; MS 13811; Moro-Ajax Mine; Moro Mill Site; Patented Claims: Moro Limited; MS 13811; Unpatented Claims: Ajax No. 2), Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
51.8km (32.2 miles) Beartown Mining District (Bear Creek Mining District), San Juan County, Colorado, USA
51.9km (32.3 miles) Robinson Mine (Patented Claims: Robertson; MS 12224; MS 12224: Scott), Beartown Mining District (Bear Creek Mining District), San Juan County, Colorado, USA
52.2km (32.4 miles) Kittimac Mine, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral...Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine... 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral...Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine... 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral...Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine... 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral...Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine... 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zoningof the BulldogMountainVein System,Creede District, Colorado GEOFFREY S. PLUMI U.S.GeologicalSurvey... The BulldogMountainveinsystem,Creededistrict,Colorado,isoneof fourmajorepithermal vein systems fromwhichthe...eralizationstageshave been identifiedalongthe Bulldog Mountainveinsystem,eachwith a characteristic suiteof...ngpatternsacross the central and southern Creede district. The complexvariationsin mineralassemblages...systems(Amethyst,Bulldog Mountain,OH; seefig. 1, FoleyandAyuso,1994) in the Creede district from which the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HISTORY OF FOUR Native Silver Localities 7 in Colorado Downloaded by [University of California, San Diego]...72 Golden, Colorado 80403 All photos by author unless otherwise noted SINCE 1859 COLORADO HAS PRODUCED...metal. Native silver in Colorado has been deposited both as a primary mineral, crystallized directly from...from hydrothermal fluids, and as a secondary mineral, precipitated during the various processes involved...silver specimen producers-Caribou, Ward, Aspen, and Creede. Secondary silver may be the only form of the native
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Diego] at 15:26 22 February 2016 - Featured Mineral at the 1994 Denver Show Figure I (above). Pyrite...Pyrite, Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County. Cluster of intergrown crystals showing light “cathedral”...specimen. Figure 2 (right). Pyrite, Mountain Spring mine, Rico, Dolores County. Cluster of modified cubes; specimen...PYRITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs by John R. Muntyan...Park City, Utah; Washington State; and numerous Colorado localities. Pyrite crystallizes in the isometric
Report (issue)
Mineralogy, Mineral Chemistry, and Paragenesis of Gold, Silver, and Base-Metal Ores of the North Amethyst...Amethyst Vein System, Sari Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Alaska-Rm. 101, 4230 University Dr. • LAKEWOOD, Colorado-Federal Center, Bldg. 810 • MENLO PARK, California-Bldg...SPACE CENTER, Mississippi-Bldg. 3101 Mineralogy, Mineral Chemistry, and Paragenesis of Gold, Silver, and...Amethyst Vein System, San Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado By NORA K. FOLEY, STANTON W. CADDEY, CRAIG
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals,...Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. A Acanthite, Colorado, 442; Utah
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
acanthite paramorph after argentite from the Rayes mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Francis Benjamin specimen,...1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891); and mines of...of the Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences of the...locally abundant acanthite. Many mines of the Colorado mineral belt contained important amounts of acanthite
Report (issue)
Mckinstryite (Ag, Cu)2S c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic....c = 7.803 Z = 32 X-ray Powder Pattern: Foster mine, Cobalt, Canada. 2.606 (100), 2.070 (70), 3.51 (60)...(2) 60.7 24.8 14.8 Total 100.0 100.3 (1) Foster mine, Canada; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...stromeyerite, actinolite, calcite (Foster mine, Canada); bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, djurleite, digenite...aragonite (Sedmochislenitsi mine, Bulgaria). Distribution: In Canada, from the Foster mine, Coleman Township,
Report (issue)
organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...two parts, the second part comprising papers on mineral fuels. These volumes for 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909...GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DIS­ TRICT, TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. By DONALD FRANCIS MACDONALD. INTRODUCTION...writer spent 10 days in the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., and, incidental to other work,... gathered some data on its mining geology. A paper on the gold gravels x was pub­ lished, but baggage
Book
MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado...resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna B. II. Title. III. Title: Great...possible steps should be taken to preserve our mineral heritage, whether in physical form as irreplaceable
Report (issue)
AND MINING WASTES NOTES FROM A WORKSHOP PRESENTED AT THE INTERNATIONAL LAND RECLAMATION AND MINE DRAINAGE... Predicting Water Contamination from Metal Mines and Mining Wastes O^ggg^C. Kathleen S. Smith, Ph.D. Geoffrey...80225 Workshop 2 International Land Reclamation and Mine Drainage Conference and the Third International... Predicting Water Contamination from Metal Mines and Mining Wastes FOREWORD This report contains copies of...presented at the International Land Reclamation and Mine Drainage Conference and the Third International
Report (volume)
718 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ' CREEDE DISTRICT, COLORADO BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS AND ESPER S. LARSEN................................................. Mining and treatment of ores.......................................................................... Creede formation............................................................................ Campbell Mountain rhyolite........................................Comparison with Campbell Mountain rhyolite...................... 40 Mammoth Mountain rhyolite............
Journal (issue)
Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.....................in Colorado minerals? ...................................... 329 by R. A. Kosnar Famous mineral localities:...Home mine .................................................. 333 by R. A. Kosnar Famous mineral localities:...339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A............373 by E. E. Foord and R. F. Martin Mineral collecting at the Sunnyside & Idarado m in e s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JR.,PHILIP M. BETHKE,ANDEDWINt•OEDDER Abstract Mineral assemblages involving pyrite, hematite, chlorite...modelfor ore depositionhas importantimplications for mineral exploration. Mineralshavingretrograde solubilities...of the Creedemining district. The ore depositsand the detailedgeologyof the district have been described...vein, one of the importantproducingveinsin the district,togetherwith evidencefrom fluid inclusionstrappedin...variousvein systems,their inter-relationships, and their mineral assemblages will be coveredin later (1975), describes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
† LAURENT BAILLY, AND JEAN-PIERRE MILÉSI BRGM-Mineral Resources Department 3, avenue Claude Guillemin...related to post-depositional alteration of primary mineral parageneses. Both deposits are characterized by...West Java, Indonesia, and Nazareño, ShilaPaula district, southern Perú, in order to examine the spatial...distribution and stability of the primary ore mineral assemblages and, more particularly, to ascertain...collected from surface exposures and underground mine levels. The mineralogy was determined from polished
Report (volume)
Notes on the gold lodes of the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., by D. F. MacDpnald...............preliminary report on the geology and ore deposits of Creede, Colo., by W. H, Emmons and E. S. Larsen.........account of the ore deposits of the Loon Creek district, Idaho, byJ. B.Umpleby................................................. Notes on the Antelope district, Nev., by F. C. Schrader................... Notes...Notes on the northern La Sal Mountains, Grand County, Utah, by J. M. Hill. Survey publications on gold
Report (issue)
Preliminary compilation of descriptive geoenvironmental mineral deposit models Edward A. du Bray1 , Editor Open-File...Government. 'Denver, Colorado 1995 CONTENTS Geoenvironmental models of mineral deposits-fundamentals...... 10 Geophysical methods in exploration and mineral environmental investigations, by D.B. Hoover, D............................................. 145 Creede, Comstock and Sado epithermal vein deposits, by...Edward A. du Bray GEOENVIRONMENTAL MODELS OF MINERAL DEPOSITSFUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS by Geoffrey
Report (issue)
Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961).
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript Arsenic in the Wiśniówka acid mine drainage area (south-central Poland) – Mineralogy...Sabina Dołęgowska , Arsenic in the Wiśniówka acid mine drainage area (south-central Poland) – Mineralogy... ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Arsenic in the Wiśniówka acid mine drainage area (south-central Poland) – mineralogy...mineralogy and geochemistry in SC the Wiśniówka acid mine drainage (AMD) area, south-central Poland. The basic...textural and geochemical characteristics, this mineral undergoes rapid oxidation on exposed quarry walls
Journal (issue)
Gem & Mineral Society Houston, TX Volume XXXVIII - No. 4 T April 2007 Clear Lake Gem & Mineral Society’s...Show by Art Smith Member of The Houston Gem & Mineral Society he fourth Saturday and Sunday in February...friends. Two of them had never been to a gem and mineral show, and the other had been only once—to last...paramorph after brookite from the Magnet Cove Rutile mine. This specimen was not only larger than most from...prism faces that are rare for paramorphs from this mine. Also of interest were some small, 1 to 5 cm augite
Book
INTRODUCTION 1.1. Mineral Deposit versus Orebody 1.2. Styles of Mineralization and Morphology of Mineral Deposits...Distribution of Mineral Deposits 1.3. Understanding Mineral Deposits CHAPTER 2. FORMATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS...49 54 56 73 89 92 CHAPTER 3. INTERPRETATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS - I 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Geologic Setting...124 131 142 147 CHAPTER 4. INTERPRETATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS - II 4.1. Stable Isotopes 4.2. Sulfur... A Comprehensive Example: The Cree de District, Colorado, USA 4.11. Summary 4.12. Recommended Reading
Report (issue)
Mount Belknap caldera, Utah. USGS Research on Mineral Resources-1987 Program and Abstracts Edited by...lie Sachs Third Annual V. E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources U.S. Geological Survey Circular...contributions to U.S. Geological Survey programs in mineral and energy resources. Through active exchanges...learned firsthand about the changing needs of the mineral and energy industries, and we found new ways to...to research, development, and administration in mineral and energy resources as a scientist, as Chief Geologist
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 4, 2024 22:10:52
Go to top of page