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Aurichalcite from
First National Mine, Printer Boy Hill, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view First National Mine, Printer Boy Hill, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:431207
Long-form Identifier:1:3:431207:9
GUID (UUID V4):56f9b000-9889-4a10-80b9-87a913359e8d
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
0.1km (0.1 miles) Julia Fisk Mine, Iowa Gulch, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Ibex Mine, Breece Hill, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Rattling Jack Mine, Yankee Hill, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Belgian Mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) Sherman Mine (Sherman tunnel; Leadville Corporation Mine; Day Mines; Hilltop Mine), Upper Iowa Gulch, Lake County, Colorado, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Continental Chief Mine, Dyer Mountain, Horseshoe District, Mosquito Range, Lake County, Colorado, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) Hill Top Mine, Horseshoe Basin Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Dauntless Mine (Dauntless tunnel), Horseshoe Basin Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
61.3km (38.1 miles) Doctor Mine, Spring Creek (Spring Gulch), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
71.3km (44.3 miles) Sedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur Roe Tucson........ .................... ..... ^ B lllii Leadville.................................................SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series was volume
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cookrob@auburn.edu Aurichalcite Downloaded by [George Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila...Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals. Most of them contain significant copper, and it is...tentatively identified on sight. One such mineral, aurichalcite, is traditionally available from a number of...recommended as a Connoisseur’s Choice topic. Aurichalcite varies from pale green to sky-blue; some specimens...1 and 2, and has a measured density of 3.96. Aurichalcite is monoclinic (2/m) and is pseudo-orthorhombic
Report (issue)
Includes the. Leadville, Colorado, mining district. Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado State Geological...Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...High-level terraces,_____________________________ "Lake beds".__________________________________ Stratigraphy...___________ Dyer dolomite member. ___.____-__-_-___ Leadville dolomite------_------_----------__ Weber (?) ...Union syncline___ __________________________ Empire Hill syncline_ _-____-_-__--------_-__ Sheridan transverse
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF TILE LEADVILLE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO BY S. F. EMMONS, J. D. IRVING,...High terrace gravel_ 15 Low terrace gravel_ _ 17 "Lake beds"_ 17 Character and distribu17 tion _ Deformation...Relation to mineralization_31 Geologic age _ 31 Leadville limestone (" Blue " limestone) _ _ 32 Name_ 32...anticline _ Origin of the Iron-Mikado fault 61 Colorado Prince anticline _ group _ 95 61 Mosquito Gulch...Kokomo syncline_ Faults southeast_ of _ Leadville 62 the_ Fryer Hill folds _ 62 district _ 95 Warping and
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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...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground
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PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of the first quarter-century of publication of the Mineralogical...to the Friends of Mineralogy for giving us that first index, which has served us all for the last ten...193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...A summary of the first 100 years of published knowledge) including the chief occurrences of 445 mineral...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY H. William Menard lJi1·ectm· First printing 1961 Second printing 1978 For sale by...mineral industry________________________ Minerals first found in Colorado_____________________________________...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________
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but metallic iron) Under JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. HILL COMPLETE GEM & MINERAL ESTABLISHMENT Route 7, Box...Originally the < Os book was published by McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, Inc. 7a iy *Sa ee ee xix, 763...Museum (Historical Geology) Richard M. Pearl, Colorado College (Mineralogy) Kenneth Ross, Field Director...Director, Explore’s Camp, Mesa Verde, Colorado (Archeology) Arnold Goodman, Boston University (Microscopical...sketches will be returned if accompanied by ample first-class postage Subscriptions: ; years $5.00 1 year
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Pandaite • copper arsenic sulfide • Chinkuashih mine, Keelung, T aiw an • 4 x5 $ 5 0 .0 0 , 2x3 $ 2...barium strontium m em ber of the pyro- • Panda Hill, T an za n ia chlore-m icrolite series l x l $....... 203 J. Douglas Scott Hidalgoite from Gold Hill, U t a h .........................................Wayne C. Leicht Crandallite from Gore, Frederick County, V irg in ia .................. 223 Richard S....EXHIBITING A new form of competitive exhibiting first suggested in the M ineralogical Record (Vol. 2,
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......... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ........................................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........................Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona ...............................
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unstable clay or mud matrix. Examples: Boleite, aurichalcite, crocoite and malleable native element speci­...1 6 6 1880 SOUTH PIERCE • SUITE 13 LAKEWOOD. COLORADO 80226 156 26 TREGESEAL, ST. JUST, PENZANCE,...No. 3 Carl Francis Long Hill Tungsten Mine Trumbull, Connecticut The Long Hill tungsten deposit at Trumbull...Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, which is noted for its large pseudomorphs of wolframite after...produced good crystals, is located in Trumbull’s Old Mine Park. Mining was never very prof­ itable and the
Report (issue)
Carbonate-Hosted Sulfide Deposits of the Central Colorado Mineral Belt DAVID W . BEATY, GARY P . LANDIS...LANDIS, AND TOMMY B. THOMPSON, EDITORS Leadville-type ore Sherman-type ore TH E ECON0t-11C GEOLOGY PUBLIS...Geology, 91-A Yale Station, New Haven, CT 06520 Leadville-type ore (top) with rod-textured pyrite in a matrix...paralle l to host-rock bedding. Black Cloud mine, Leadville district. Sherman-type ore (bottom) in paleokarst...cemented or veined with ferroan dolomite. rv1oose mine, North Alma district. Photographs b)' \Villiarn
Journal (issue)
MUSEUM - PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE EXPEDITION TO COLORADO (1 948 ). By David M . Seaman ..................Julian S. Hatcher .................... 239 ' ORE FROM MINE AT FRIEDENSVILLE BY 195 1, MIT TOLD...............MUSEUM-PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE EXPEDITION TO COLORADO ( 1948 ) By DAVID M. SEAMAN Associate Curator...accompanjed me to Colo>.M. r ado to attend the First National ConvenCor, ion of the American Federation of...mineral collecting trip in cential and south-central Colorado collecting from some thirty-five mineral localities
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Centennial exposition, State fair grounds, Sa.lt Lake City, Utah. July 12-Aug. 3—Exhibits of block prints...Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona. July 27-Aug. 6^Carbon County Centennial prografn, Price, Utah. July 31-Aug....Corners rock club gem and mineral shpw, Durango, Colorado. Aug. 9-31—State-wide annual photographic exhibition...dances, Santa Clara, New Mexico. Aug. 13-16—Cache county fair and rodeo, Logan, Utah. Aug. 14-17—Inter-Tribal...16-24—White Pine county fair and race meet, Ely, Nevada. Aug. 21-23—West Millard county centennial celebration
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Ellenville mines are a few tailings piles, collapsed mine shafts, and broken-down building foundations, but...Ellenville (Ulster County), Wurtsboro (Sullivan County), and Guymard (Orange County) with minor workings...mhawkins@mail.nysed.gov Otisville (Orange County) and Spring Glen (Ulster County). The area also contains some small...intersected ore veins near Shaft 2A in Warwarsing (Ulster County) (Bird 1944), and some specimens were recovered...mountain ridge running from near Kingston, Ulster County, New York, to the Delaware Water Gap in Pennsylvania
Journal (volume)
Mexico. Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be...South Africa; and Maine and other regions of the USA. Minor deposits of rose quartz can also be found...in Afghanistan , India, Pakistan, China, Montana, USA, and Norway. • • TWo 19th-centurv brooches set with...at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, USA. • A Burmese ruby in calcite, a common mineral....reflect the colours of che Russian national flag. Tourmaline was first discovered in the 18th century and
Report (issue)
.. : ......... · Correlation with Wyoming and Colorado .. .................................................................................... ·. .... Lake deposits..........................................C. Harder; and the Tin tic district, described first by G. W. Tower and G. 0. Smith and later by Waldemar...districts, were collected by V. C. Heikes, of the Salt Lake City office of the Geological Survey. SCOPE OF THE... . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad •............. .'.....................
Report (issue)
been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town...volume commemorates the publication in 1866 of the first systematic record of California minerals by W. P...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...successive catalogs of California minerals. The first catalog was W. P. Blake's, (9) 1866, listing 77...current total of 602, of which 74 are new minerals, first discovered and described in California. A list of
Journal (volume)
IOWA 3 1858 045 060 781 | TE THE SALT LAKE G N I MIN REVIEW . ESTABLISHED APRIL11099 , ...March 30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH 2 620.05...13 , 1914 , Page Interest Operations on Kramer Hill . By Will C. Higgins 15 17 Recent Progress at...Superior to Expand By Letson Safety and Economy in Mine Ventilation . The Prosperting Spirit . Editorial...Low Eagle & Blue Effects U. S Coal Company's Mine near Kemmerer, Wyoming. Votes of Chloridizing
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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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classes 1. Mines and mineral resources of a given county or area (describing kind, character, distribution...SUMMARY 10 Imperial County, Cargo Muchacho and Picacho District Inyo County, Argus Range and Skidoo... 10 Kern County, Mojave, Tropico, Kernville and Randsburg Districts Los Angeles County 10 11 Mono...Mono County, Bodie, Blind Springs Hill, Masonic, and Silverado Districts Mono Leake, May Lundy 11 ... Riverside County, Chuckawalla, Eagle Mountains, Pinto Basin and Pinacate Districts 11 San Bernardino
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Horace lJ1/. SJoc11tn ................497 ARGONAUT MINE ABANDONED ................................................................. 510 OLD LEAD AND ZINC MINE 'I'o REOPEN ......................................been under way during the past several years. The first of these localities is Calcite H ill just west of...and north of the road. Recent excavation • in the hill has exposed a considerable area of the calcite and...feldspathic minerals in the vicinity of the titanium mine. Speci• mens showing well developed crystal faces
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CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE, STATE PRINTER 19017 SACRAMENTO. 1935 LIBRARY UNIVERSUY Of*...classes: 1. Mines and mineral resources of a given county (describing kind, character, distribution and extent...special report upon the gold resources of Siskiyou County. There is Averill, District SACRAMENTO FIELD...price would be further increased The revival first concretely shown an ounce have so far proved...ft. vertically in Amador County and 9000 ft. inclined depth in Nevada County, for example) have been given
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Publishing Company Ltd., (via Lancaster), North First published 1977 © Peter R. Rodgers ISBN: Yorkshire...cover photograph shows amethyst crystals from Calton Hill Quarry. The photographs in the text are on pages...typical of the beauty to be found in Britain’s first National Park, the Peak District of Derbyshire. The...of another age. Old, long-forgotten chimneys and mine buildings in various stages of decay litter the...landscape, and beside them you will find the old mine shafts down which men once toiled for many hours
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successive catalogs of California minerals. The first catalog was W. P. Blake's, which was published in...Searles Lake, Pala and Mesa Grande, and others have contributed many minerals found for the first time in...list of these minerals, with the dates of their first published descriptions, follows: — — A (T) ...the specimen number, as S.M.B. (5158). Species first discovered in California are marked by an asterisk...asterisk (*), and followed by the date of the first published description. Discredited that only the ; ;
 
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