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Chalcocite from
National Mine, Evolution Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, 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 National Mine, Evolution Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:449721
Long-form Identifier:1:3:449721:9
GUID (UUID V4):c62ef786-5d8e-47f2-940e-796e2b91a32f
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
3.5km (2.2 miles) Sunshine Mine and mill, Evolution Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Crescent Mine, Evolution Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Big Creek Apex Mine, Evolution Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) V and Idaho Claim, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
11.5km (7.2 miles) Idaho prospect, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
13.1km (8.2 miles) Lookout Mountain Mine, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) Carbonate Mine, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Frisco Mine, Lelande Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) Hypotheek Mine, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) Atlas Mine, Hunter Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...Coeur'cI'Alene Min. Dist. ~ Kellbgg. ~~~-i " Shoshone' • '---:.:.:cJ ' , '-------'\ I. ILatah I , Moscow r...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized
Report (volume)
Bulletin 732 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY AND E. L. JONES...Creek______ ___________ Other lead-silver lodes of Shoshone County_______ 70 82 84 Pine Creek________________________...Interstate-Callahan mine_________________ Success mine __________________________ Rex mine____________________________...___________ Snowstorm lode _________ __________ National lode____________________"___ 100 100 110 110...deposits to other deposits in the Coeur d'Alene district ___________________ 120 Antimony deposits_____
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geologic settings in western Montana and northern Idaho has distinct geochemical signatures: (1) greenschist...hydrothermal Ag-Pb-Zn veins of the Coeur d’Alene district, (4) extensively deformed and partially altered...Belt Supergroup host rocks from the Coeur d’Alene district, and (5) two Cretaceous postmetamorphic igneous...and host-rock magnetite from the Coeur d’Alene district. In contrast, magnetite from postmetamorphic igneous...and host-rock magnetite from the Coeur d’Alene district. Factor 3 divides igneous magnetite from other
Book (edition)
Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals...crystals at the Chimney Rock quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. Dark emerald-green, acicular brochantite
Report (issue)
Copper Cliff Mine, Adams County, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell Staff Report 97-4 April 1997 Idaho Geological...University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 History of the Copper Cliff Mine, Adams County, Idaho Victoria...April 1997 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014................... iv History of the Copper Cliff Mine ..................................................northwestern Adams County and the Hells Canyon region, showing the location of the Copper Cliff Mine (U.S. Forest
Book (volume)
...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...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;
Report (issue)
decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and...Swager, W. L. , and Sullivan, J. D. , 1951, Sulphur: Mining Engineering, vol. 3. , pp. 403409. The history
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Idaho...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
*65560::,<9:*/60*, Downloaded by [Australian National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 PAUL W...W. POHWAT Department of Mineral Sciences National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution Washington...a sooty coating very similar to that of some chalcocite specimens. In polished section the color is gray...dispatched. When groups come through to tour the National Mineral Collection, I invariably point out that...Sciences at the National Museum of Natural History. Downloaded by [Australian National University] at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia...near the water table, the secondary sulfides chalcocite and covellite. This is particularly well known...native copper; prospects at Ladenton, Rockland County, New York; Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; the...Mountain copper mines, Lehigh County, and at Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; at Ducktown, Tennessee;...Tennessee; and with chalcocite in the upper weathered portions of the now-defunct massive sulfide deposits
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; mustoeg@wwu.edu; Tel.: +1-360-650-3582 Received:...that contains quartz-filled fractures (Washington, USA) to silicified wood that contains abundant copper...Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USA. Specimen photos provided by other researchers are...running Genesis software (EDAX, Mahwah, New Jersey, USA) and X-ray diffraction patterns performed with a...Kansas, USA Geiseltal, Germany British Columbia, Canada Ellesmere Island Arctic Canada Washington, USA Florida
Report (volume)
so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp
Book (volume)
crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Pennington...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Report (issue)
Mineral Resource Appraisal of the Salmon National Forest, Idaho by Rick Johnson , Terry Close2, and Ed...U.S. Forest Service, Salmon-Challis National Forest, Salmon, Idaho U.S. Bureau of Mines, Western Field...Field Operations Center, Spokane, Washington National Institute for Safety and Health, Spokane Research Center...resource data in forest plans as specified by the National Forest Management act (1976) and Title 36, Chapter...Mines' mineral information as required by the National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development
Book (volume)
...........................................160 Idaho .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Report (issue)
geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...mostly only cobalt minerals. At the Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with...in separate ore shoots. In the Blackbird district (Idaho), the amount of copper present is greater
Report (volume)
Hydrothermal Alteration in the Stinkingwater Mining Region, Park County, Wyoming GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Hydrothermal Alteration in the Stinkingwater Mining Region, Park County, Wyoming By FREDERICK S. FISHER CONTRIBUTIONS...1. Photograph showing part of the Stinkingwater mining region from top of Needle Mountain...............of the Stinkingwater mining region . . . 4. Lineament map of Stinkingwater mining region and vicinity......... 5. Photograph of the South Fork of the Shoshone River and canyon that reflects northwest-trending
Journal (issue)
‘Continued on p. 247 Articles The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada ....................................J. P. Cassedanne & L. Barreto The Messina mining district, South A frica ..............................Valley Road Watsonville, California 95076 The Outlaw mine has long been known as an occurrence o f rare and...benjaminite, fo r which it is the type locality. The mine has been idle fo r more than 60 years, and because...More than 30 minerals have been identified from the mine and studies continue on the sulfosalt mineralogy
Journal (issue)
at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone
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
 
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