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Pyrite from
Comet Mine, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Comet Mine, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:446050
Long-form Identifier:1:3:446050:3
GUID (UUID V4):5a14f609-3587-4834-a790-fc18041869b3
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.2km (0.1 miles) β“˜Fair View Prospect, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) β“˜Red Hornet Prospect, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) β“˜Keystone Mine, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) β“˜Hard Times Prospect, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) β“˜Babe Prospect, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) β“˜Heine Mine (Golden Bell), Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) β“˜Lee Gulch Prospect, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) β“˜Colorado Gulch (Magdalena; Atlantis), Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) β“˜Sunrise Prospect, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) β“˜Edres Mine, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...the ore. Sulfides likely to be present include pyrite, galena, sphalerite, and arsenopyrite (Berger,...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent...in gold-quartz mines in the Meguma Group, that pyrite is the most abundant sulfide in mines California... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto, Ora y...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...known as the duckbill dinosaur. Although a state mineral has not been designated, there are two official...gem and mineral literature has been published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting
Report (volume)
most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as...Shinkolobwe, Belgian Congo, and from the Eldorado mine, Great Bear Lake, Canada. The Shinkolobwe deposit
Report (volume)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY, LEWIS G. WESTGATE AND CLYDE...D. F. HEWETT Prepared in cooperation with the Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Francis A. Thomson,...-___-_..__.__'_______________________ Utah-Bellevue mine------------._-_-______________________ Penobscot...--_--------__-__-________________________ Overland mine.----_--------------_-_____--__._________-_Monday...Scorpion Gulch..__________________________ Climax mine.--.--- -----_-_--___________________________ Rowley
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF THE HELENA NATIONAL...California 1996 NONTECHNICAL EXECUTIVE SUMMARY MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF THE HELENA NATIONAL...was discovered in the region in Powell County in 1852. Mining began in the 1860's, and since then the...minerals. * At the time of this study, the only mineral production within the Forest is gold from small-scale...undiscovered resources contained in seven types of mineral deposits are made. Statistical descriptions of
Report (volume)
the Geological Survey's annual report entitled " Mineral Resources of the United States" (the volumes for...of a century. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States have been enormously...showing the composition and character of each mineral and the location of. its principal deposits. Many...These are only examples of notable changes in the mineral production of the United States and of correlated...changes in the appraised value of some of the mineral deposits. In this list, as in the earlier lists
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Idaho...................................................the Geological Survey's annual report entitled "Mineral Eesources of the United States" for 1882 and 1887...more until 1914. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States were enormously...resources of the country. Many changes in the mineral industry other than increase in production have
Report (volume)
Mineral Resources of the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...BULLETIN 1766 Mineral Resources of the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana By R. C...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineral resources of the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana. (U.S.... Supt. of Docs. no.: I 19.3:1766 1. Mines and mineral resources-Montana-Pioneer Mountains. 2. Oredep...anomaly data 11 Geochemistry 12 Mineral resources 19 Setting 19 Mining districts in the eastern Pioneer
Report (issue)
Mines, Owyhee County, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell Staff Report 10-7 August 2010 Idaho Geological Survey...University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 History of the Florida Mountain Mines, Owyhee County, Idaho Victoria...August 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...History of the Florida Mountain Mines, Owyhee County, Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Black Jack Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
GEORGETOWN QlJADRANGLE (TOGETHER 'VITH THE EMPIRE DISTRICT) COLORADoΒ· BY JOSIAH E. SPURR AND GEORGE H.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Idaho Springs auriferous area. __ ............. _.. _...larger mineral-bearing area ............. 98 Division of quadrangle into two principal mineral-bearing.... 101 Northeast-southwest mineral belt ....... 101 Existence of a mineral belt in the area of the Georgetown... . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Extension of the mineral belt of the Georgetown quadrangle ..... _... _
Report (issue)
Hydrothermally Altered Rocks, Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana By Robert C. Pearson and Byron R. Berger...β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 2 Geology and mineral deposits in the Pioneer Mountains--β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”...Price Creek~Hot Springs Creek area, Beaverhead County, Montanaβ€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 3. 7a Geochemical...Geologic map of the Jacobson Meadows area, Beaverhead County, Montana-β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”<β€” 6...km across consists of quartz-pyrite veins and a potassic alteration-mineral assemblage. Two bodies of
Report (issue)
_.......................... . Situation of the district. ....... ____ . __ .. __________ ................ _. ___ ....... _..... _... _..... __ .. The district. __ ... ____ .... __ ... ___ ... ___ .. ____ .... _. __ ..... __ . _.. __ ...... . History o.f mining .. ___ .. ______ .... _. ________________ . __...____ .... _____ .. CHAPTER IV.-Structnre of the district. ................... _............. _....... __....... _____ . _____ . General structure of the district ......... _....... _............. _... ___ ..
Report (issue)
Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is PUBliC P[O'J>ERTY aud 1β€’ DOt ~re~~o~...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction..._ Metamorphic rocks ________________________ _ Idaho Springs formation _______________ _ Swandy ke hornblende...Pre-Cambrian deposits _________________________ _ Mine descriptions __________________________ _ 39 39...disseminations_ Cotopaxi mine _____________________ _ Copper deposits in Jefferson County __ _ F. M.D. property
Report (issue)
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 ----------~-----------------Β­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Report (issue)
Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Jefferson City Quadrangl...follows: Becraft, George Earle, 1922Geology and mineral deposits of the Jefferson City quadrangl~, Β·Jefferson...Ore-depositsMontana-Jefferson C:ity quadrangle. 3. Mines and mineral resources-Montana-Jefferson City quadrangle. I...32 32 33 33 34 Mineral deposits ___________________________________ _ History of mining in the region...__ _ Mineralogy ___________________________ _ Mineral assemblages _______________ _ Paragenesis _______________________
Report (issue)
CIRCULAR 277 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE COMET AREA JEFFERSON COUNTY MONTANA UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF...CIRCULAR 277 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE COMET AREA JEFFERSON COUNTY, MONTANA By George E. Becraft This report...25, D. C. PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE COMET AREA JEFFERSON COUNTY, MONTANA By George E. Becraft CONTENTS..... Structural features ...................... Mineral deposits ............................. General...4 4 5 5 5 Mineral deposits Continued Older deposits .......................... Comet mine ..........
Report (volume)
History .of. mining and.output-___----_-_____ _________________ 66 67 67 Outlook.for mining.__.__.___...Creek__________________________________________ Golden West Mining Co______________________________ Little Annie....placer_________ ___. _ _ 124 Libby Creek Gold Mining Co..____..____._-.._._-..-..- 125 "Dike" on Libby...Libby Creek.._....._.__.._____._-__-.-..... Comet placer.________________________________________ 126...east of Bull Lake fault; B, View in Fisher Creek mine showing thick, gently. dipping bed vein of quartz_-__--_-_--
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BULLETIN 527 ORE DEPOSITS OF THE HELENA MINING REGION MONTANA BY ADOLPH KNOPF WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT............................ Historical sketch of mining.................................................................................... Marysville district.......................................................... Drumlummon mine........................................... Cruse mine.......:.............................................. Belmont mine................................................. 50 51 51
Book
- f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ... A J.-. N ; 'jxt . 1 β€” \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH...authentic inforΒ­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive...Inspector of Mines for Nevada, compiled β€œNevada’s Mineral Resources” which was printed by the State Printer...States Geological Survey in 1912. Plan. β€œMining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada”, as its name implies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stephen F. Greb. July/August: Pyrite, quartz, and galena, Camp Bird mine, Ouray, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan...November/December: Gold on quartz, Eagle's Nest mine, Placer County, California. Wayne and Dona Leicht specimen...Gaines, 310-13 Amethyst Discovery on Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, W. B. Thompson, 44-51 Anatase...Walker Vein, Caldwell Stone Company Quarry, Boyle County, Kentucky, 254-58 Andorite, 27 Andradite, Arkansas...Clinochlore, Minas Gerais, 313 Clopton, E. L., Ice as a Mineral, 90-103 Colemanite, 367 Collecting Microminerals
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present and man generally...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...provides a comprehensive, alphabetical listing of 400 mineral species and an outline of the essential chemical...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern 'β€˜Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K
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authoritative published archives of data for the mineral collector and specimen-oriented mineralogist that...fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces H History of Mineral Collecting (vol. 25, no. 6) All dimensional notations...Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting) are paginated independently, but following...GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 β€’MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN EUROPE 0 HISTORY OF MINERAL COLLECTING Tlir M/11,ru/1111/ml...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON
Report (issue)
FORTY -FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Mining Industry Idaho ores and gravels in 1943, yielded gold, silver...Inspector of Mines BOISE, IDAHO FORTY-FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT Mining Industry ot Idaho FOR THE YEAR 1943...BOTTOLFSEN, Governor of Idaho. SIR: In compliance with the provisions of Section 46111, Idaho Code Annotated,...ee cancer gs er AAC RE ARS A a eA ee eo 15-16 - Idaho is Greatest Prospecting Field for War Minerals We...Hecla Mining Company .................00....-...... 45-49 New Wills; Coeur d’Alene: Mining District 2.x
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 842 OF THE GREATER HELENA MINING REGION MONTANA BY J. T. PARDEE and F. C. SCHRADER...______________________-__-_________--_------___-_ Ophir district.________________________________________________...__________---__--_-___ Austin district._.____..._..._._.____._____.____.___-.___._____ Marysville district.___________...___________________________________________ Gould district._______________________________________________ Stemple...._ Heddleston district.___________________________________________ Wolf Creek district.._..........__
Journal (issue)
S.-C. Su A notable rhodonite crystal from Broken Hill, Australia ............469 by A. H. Chapman Palladium...& J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .................................Columns Guest editorial: What is the future of mineral exhibits in museums? ........................................................ 499 by T. Moore Mineral Stories .........................................of the British M useum ’s historic systematic mineral exhibit (vol. 23, p. 206). Many other museums are
 
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