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Tenorite from
Briggs Mine, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tenorite
Formula:CuO
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tenorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Briggs Mine, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:492728
Long-form Identifier:1:3:492728:0
GUID (UUID V4):d8e56591-1647-4f02-91e6-70f3fd48c4df
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Report (issue)
Tombstone district, Cochise County; Gila County, at Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in Mineral...Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty; Yavapai County, in ores of Bradshaw Mountains; Yuma County, in...in Castle Dome district; common in silver veins. ANTIMONY ORES. See Jamesonite and Stibnite. ARGENTITE...ARGENTITE (silver glance). Mohave County, in pre-Cambrian granite gneiss in Chloride, Mineral Park, and Stockton...Stockton Hill districts; Pinal County, at Silver King; Santa Cruz County, at Montezuma and Empress of India
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
Thomssen Mineral Exploration Consultants Carson City, NV photography: Neliy Bariand Sorbonne Paris,...Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide, and was
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...A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
Report (issue)
(CaBSiO4OH) vesicle filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur...RESOURCES COMMISSION HARRY H. WmTELEY, Chairman, Rogers City, 1961-1977 E. M. LAITALA, Hancock, 1961-1978 CARL...eventually led to one of the biggest and most important "mining booms" in this country's first century. Despite... the 1845 discovery of the Cliff Mine ( first in the world to mine native copper as its sole product)...instilled confidence in North Country mining and initiated the modern mining era. Choice 'Lake Copper' furnished
Report (volume)
............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................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
Book
T. J. Bornhorst, P. Brandes, R. Clark (Cliffs Mining Services Co.), B. C. Cornilsen, R. V. Dietrich...helpful suggestions throughout the project; to Ashton Mining of Canada, Inc. and Crystal Exploration, Inc.,...APPENDIX I: MICHIGAN MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS FEATURING MINING, MINERALS, ROCKS, AND FOSSILS .......................243 APPENDIX II: MINERAL SPECIES LISTED BY COUNTY ...............................248 ABOUT THE AUTHORS...Oronto Group a.. 3: co w C: _J 0 0 Marquette Iron District, Baraga and Marquette Counties diabase dikes
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org/details/minesofcoloradoOOholl The Mines OF COLORADO y The Mines OF COLORADO OVANDO J[AMES] HOLLISTER FROM^TOHY...Hollister, Ovando James, 1834-1892. The mines of Colorado. Reprint of the 1867 ed. Mines and mineral resources...TN2A.C6H7 1973 338. 2' 0978 1. —Colorado. The Mines OF COLORADO OVANDO (LATE EDITOR J. HOLLISTER...HOLLISTER, AND PORPRIETOR COLORADO MINING JOURNAI-) SPRINGFIELD, MASS.: SAMUEL BOWLES 1867. & COMPANY...COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. SAMUEL BOWLES AND
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Introduction Bisbee is located in the Warren mining district of Cochise Coun­ ty, Arizona. Situated in the...has grown up along the steep canyon walls. Once a city of 25,000 (Cox, 1938), it is today the home of some...common in the areas surrounding the town. Active mining began late in 1877 and continued with only minor...any other district in Arizona. Gold and silver production was not significant in the district until the...forgotten (Hart, 1926). The settling of the many mining districts of the American West is The early years
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
natural attenuation in drainage from a historic mining district Amy C. Berger a,*, Craig M. Bethke a, James...61801, USA b Geochemistry Division, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185-0750, USA Received...evolution of drainage in a historic mining district. At the Pecos Mine Operable Unit, New Mexico, drainage...reserved. 1. Introduction Acid drainage from metal mining districts is a wellrecognized source of environmental...Kelly, 1988). Oxidation of metal sul®des in mines, mine dumps, and tailings impoundments produces acidic
Journal (issue)
Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum...articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...single crystal I 0 mm in length from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria (See Mineral News). Figure...Quartz crystal 40 mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased...crystals to 5 mm on pyromorphite. from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria. Figure 4. Synchysite rosettes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Figure 3. The New Cornelia pit in 1976. The mine shown in figure 1 was located on the volcanic stock...and Morenci recently became the largest open-pit mine in the country; with production approaching 1 million...plenty! This article discusses the history of copper mining in the state, the nature of the deposits, and a...mineral-producing localities. History of Copper Mining in Arizona There is some dispute as to whether...Blake (1898) documented an extensive preColumbian mining operation on Turquoise Mountain, located about
Journal (issue)
......... 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 ...............................
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
However, Gordon Austin in a talk before the Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick, takes the stand...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County operates a "Junkite Table" at the Club Show. The...with the Club about Astrogeology. The Tompkins County Gem and Mineral Club, Ithaca, has start­ ed a class...Fossil Locations at a recent meeting. The Wayne County Gem and Min­ eral Club, Marion, held a Lapidary...February. The Club donated cash to the Dutchess County Science Fair toward prizes to be awarded The Roches­
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...research and provide information about exploration. mining. and metallurgical processes that are needed in...Technology Branch J. Brent Hiskey Assistant Director Mining and Mineral Resources Researchlns~tute Orlo E...Affirmative Action Employer. INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist...produce copper. The Warren (Bisbee) mining district, which includes this mine, yielded 167,242,000 tons of ore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits from the Diahot Region, New Caledonia R. M. Briggs, H. W. Kobe, and P. M. Black Department of Geology...with minor amounts of Au and Ag occurs at five old mine sites (Pilou, M~r~triee, Fern-Hill, Balade and Murat...respectively, and the structural geology of the Ou~goa district has been discussed by Lillie (1970). The metamorphic...variously modified by the metamorphism. 264 R. 1V£. Briggs / I 0 .-~-~ , 0 0 J /- ,y' 3°°~ ' ... Metamorphosed Stratiforrn Sulphide Deposits Mining activity commenced in the Diahot region in 1872
Report (issue)
Chaffee County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Work done in cooperation with the Colorado State Mining Industrial...the Poncha Springs SE Quadrangle, Chaffee County, Colorado By RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...829 Work done in cooperation with the Colorado State Mining Industrial Development Board Description...Springs SE quadrangle, Colorado Page .In pocket Index map of south-central Colorado ______ __ ____ Photographs...quadrangle, Chaffee County Gravel pits in the Poncha Springs SE quadrangle, Chaffee County in GEOLOGY AND
Catalog/List
Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....sodium and iron California San Benito River, Gem mine Black prismatic xls imbedded in syenite CROSSITE...Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite ...
Journal (issue)
Minerals A.>cl•tlon: Canon City C.OIOIY Club, F. C. K111a., Sec., Canon City, Colo. National Cieolollcal..... . . . . .. . ......... . .. . .. 144 ANCIENT MINE SAVED GREEK CIVI L I ZATION . ............... 147...specimens. When you bring home specimens collected at a mine, quarry, or other locality, WASH THEM in water with...COPPER COUNTRY By KIRIL SPIROFF Michigan College of Mining and Technology The Michigan Copper Country is of...present limits of workings have been determined by mining and ecCDnomic factors rather than by the continuity
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interesting specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville, St. Clair...the famous lead-zinc mine at Tiger, Ariz. This caption reads: "This is Tiger—mining community of about...southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the Saint Anthony Mining and Development...Development Company shuts down its lead-zinc mine (on hill at left). Company officials say development of the...will ease the economic blow to the area. The Tiger mine, one of the biggest lead producers in the U. S.
Report (volume)
precipitation of the metalo........ Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued. Composition of mine waters Continued. Discussion of analyses Continued...on depth..................... Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions....... Oxidation....................................... Review of mining districts...................................................................... Burro Mountain district, N. Mex......................................
Report (issue)
endorsement by the U.S. Government. 'Denver, Colorado 1995 CONTENTS Geoenvironmental models of mineral...mineralized areas prior to mining, and conditions that result from mining and mineral processing. Other...as climate, and anthropogenic factors (including mining and mineral processing methods) mostly modify the...exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...from mining, mineral processing, and smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site
Catalog/List
...................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluo­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite
 
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