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Pyrite from
Rising Star Mine, Flint Mining District, Owyhee 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 Rising Star Mine, Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:450651
Long-form Identifier:1:3:450651:5
GUID (UUID V4):105e9ef8-aec7-453c-b0a9-dc9c2278049f
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Silver Queen Mine (Birmingham), Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Treasure Vault Mine (Twilight; Birmingham), Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Hornet Claim Prospect, Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Gray Eagle Claim Mine (Birmingham Group; Glacier Silver Lead Mining Company), Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) East Creek Mine, Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Jefferson Claim Prospect, Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Martin Prospect, Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Big Boy Prospect, Flint Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
8.3km (5.1 miles) Mammoth Mine, Steele Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Saw Pit Prospect (Mammoth Mine), Silver City Mining District (Carson Mining District), Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Mines in Southern Idaho: Volume II: Flint Creek-South Mountain Area, Owyhee County, Idaho Earl H. Bennett...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...Mines in Southern Idaho: Volume II: Flint Creek-South Mountain Area, Owyhee County, Idaho Earl H. Bennett...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...2000 for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Idaho Operations Office, under Assistance Agreement No
Report (issue)
STATE OF IDAHO H. C. BALDRIDGE, Gooernor IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Moscow. Idaho FRANCIS A...A. THOMSON, Secretary IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN ISSUF:D QUARTERLY-PRICE 50 CENTS ...SILVER CITY, IDAHO by M. and FRANCIS B. AR.THUR PIPER LANEY UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO MOSCOW, IDAHO Eot~r~d....\lininK j ~ r o ~ r r t i c ofs the De Lamar district. I)e I , i ~ ~ a>rl i n e . . . . . . . . . ....Development and surface plant.. 9.5 IIistory of mining development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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)
Newfoundland] at 12:22 30 January 2015 MURRAY MINE, ELK0 COUNTY, NEVADA A ntimony is an interesting metal...produced as a byproduct from many localities where mining of base metals has occurred. As a primary commodity...specimen from this source, the Murray gold mine in Elk0 County, Nevada, has been nominated as this issue’s...cinnabar, galena, lead sulfantimonides, marcasite, pyrite, calcite, ankerite, barite, opaline or calcedonic...1951); Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; Fritz Island, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922);
Report (issue)
Report for the Abandoned and Inactive Mines in Idaho on U.S. Forest Service Lands (Region 4), Boise National...Boise River Areas, Boise, Ada, and Elmore Counties, Idaho (Selected Properties) Field Inspection by: Dave...January 2007 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...Report for the Abandoned and Inactive Mines in Idaho on U.S. Forest Service Lands (Region 4), Boise National...Boise River Areas, Boise, Ada, and Elmore Counties, Idaho (Selected Properties) Field Inspection by: Dave
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Area, East Shasta District, California MICHAEL M. GUSTIN† Cambior Exploration USA, Inc., 331 Freeport...the Copper City deposits, and the older the Rising Star deposit. A large olistostrome in the basal Pit...BASE metal sulfide deposits of the East Shasta district, northern California (Fig. 1), have been interpreted...for the cluster of deposits near the Afterthought mine (Fredericks, 1980; Eastoe and Nelson, 1988). In...produced from the Bully Hill and Rising Star mines. The Copper City mine produced 250 tons of high-grade
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
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;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
At present am employed at Magma Copper Company's mine here in Superior. No doubt you are familiar with..."For the collector of lead minerals, the Red Cloud Mine in Yuma Co., Ariz., is of considerable interest...the scarce, vital metals it contained. "Today the mine is reached by a barely possable road from Martinez...nicely xld here. Next we went to the old Cobalt Mine and secured some scorodite, that altered arsenopyrite...Our last trip of the day was to the old Lithium mine where we secured excellent specimens of lepidolite
Report (issue)
COPPER IN SHASTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.0 By L. C. GRATON. INTRODUCTION. LOCATION. Shasta County lies just south...and western boundaries of the State. The Shasta County copper region is a somewhat ill-defined area lying...lying near the middle of the western half of the county, 80 to 100 miles east of the Pacific and at about...50' north latitude. Next to. the Lake Superior district of Michigan it is areally the largest copper region...statement of the salient features of the Shasta County copper region aad of some of the general conclusions
Journal (issue)
M i i Quartz var. Rock XI. From Jack Steele's Mine, Black Rapids, Lyndhurst, Ont., Canada. In collection...Eaarglte Goethlte Talc Beryl Emery Borax Halite Pyrite Barite Sulfur Quartz Galena •Columblte Magnetite...Anorthoclase Cummlngtonlte Tuff Tufa Shale Slate Chert Flint Apllte Gneiss Dunlto Albite Nepheline Syenite Hornblende...Limestone SUBSTITUTIONS: OUT OF U.S.: Pirssonite — XL Star Crlnold Lepidomelane Conglomerate Leaf Fossil Horn............... 561 566 571 Fire Agate — The Rising Star of The West — Carleton E. McMackin .... State
Report (issue)
MINES IN SOUTHERN IDAHO: VOLUME I: SILVER CITYWAR EAGLE MOUNTAIN AREA, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO JOHN KAUFFMAN...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...MINES IN SOUTHERN IDAHO: VOLUME I: SILVER CITYWAR EAGLE MOUNTAIN AREA, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO JOHN KAUFFMAN...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...2000 for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Idaho Operations Office, under Assistance Agreement No
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geosciences, Universityof Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85 719, USA (Received September 1, 1991; revised and accepted...massive sulfide (VMS) deposits in the East Shasta district, but with no known deposits to the north. Least-altered...Alteration within a few kilometers of the Bully Hill-Rising Star mines led to removal of ~ 59 ppm Cu, and possibly...volcaniclastic wacke in the area contains framboidal pyrite and kerogen and was enriched in Cu, Zn and Pb....Intense leaching within 1 km of the Afterthought mine led to removal of ~ 74 ppm Cu, ~ 34 ppm Zn and ~
Report (issue)
limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ......
Report (issue)
an overall guide been written on gold and gold mining of publications have no single report or to...longer district Hulin, respectively. the principal features of each gold-bearing district are described...publications were written on various phases of gold mining. The reports of John Trosk, the first State Geologist...Commissioner of Mineral prepared reports of mine production and gold-mining Bureau, and later now the California...The California Mining in 1880, gold-mining operations; the and Geology and the County a number of
Journal (issue)
COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome specimens...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote
Report (issue)
States Department of the Interior Department of Mining, Stanford University liCD LIBRARY 1948 : ...77""V" Zinc-Copper Deposits of the Big Bend Mine, Butte County, California, bv John H. Eric Geology of the...the Lilvama and Pioneer Mines, El Dorado County, and California, by Manning W. Cox, Donald C. Wyant,...California, County, Newton Copper Mine, Amador R. Heyl and John H. Eric ""~V" Pemi Zinc-Copper Mine, Calaveras...Calaveras County, California, by George R. Hevl, Manning W. Cox, and John II. Eric The Gravhouse Area, Amador
Report (issue)
1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since...published as Bulletin 91 of the California State Mining Bureau. Many additional species were included,...commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 LOT...LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...An incredibly unbelievable sculptural Merelani Pyrite: “The Tower or Mirrors”. • The Himalaya Tourmaline...specimens, including “The Helmet” from the HillLedford Mine that is an American Mineral Treasure. • An extremely...Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA That the Variscite
Report (volume)
depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235...235 Encampment district, Wyoming_____________;___ 236 Ducktown, Tennessee______________________ Gossan
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Logan, District Mining Engineer O. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Ohas. V. Averill, District Mining...Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) San Francisco TABLE OF CONTENTS Page REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING...Field District Sacramento Field District San Francisco Field District Los Angeles Field District 8 Miner...Miner al Resources of San Diego County 56 GEOLOGIC BRANCH 56 Current Notes Geology and Oil Possibilities
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MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division...PHILIP A. LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT...Geologic Map Map Map map County of Calaveras pocket In of Calaveras County showing lode gold mines...pocket of Calaveras County showing placer gold mines In pocket of Calaveras County showing mines and
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Logan, District Mining Engineer McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining...Statistician and Curator Herbert A. Franke, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) — Sacramento San Francisco...REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS 7 Redding Field District 7 Sacramento Field District 7 Gold...Mines of Placer County 7 San Francisco Field District 07 Los Angeles Field District 97 GEOLOGIC BRANCH
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and Chemical Corporation near Salinas, Mimtercy County 224-225 Aerial photo showing sea-water chemical...Calaveras County. li, Photo showing Permaneute Cement Company plant, Permanente, Santa Clara County _ A, Photo...Sonora, Tuolumne County. /?, Photo showing Foucii-Tlioinpsdn pumice pit. Siskiyou County Aerial photo showing...showing view east toward clay pits at Lincoln, Placer County Photo showing Kaiser Steel Corporation's blast...blast furnaces at Fontana, San Bernardino County Aerial photo showing route of Pacific Gas and Electric Company's
Report (volume)
The data for each deposit include placer type, mining method(s), production history, bedrock source,...the three deposit types. Tabulated data for each district include tonnage, grades, basement rocks, and references...gneiss-hosted gold model (No. 37c) is based on the Tumco mine group and American Girl-Padre y Madre mines in the...epithermal gold model (37d) is based on the Mesquite mine, southern California, which occurs in breccia fillings...emplacement of the host rock; the size of the district; the temperatures of mineral deposition; the chemical
 
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