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Cuprite from
Blackbird Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blackbird Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:614410
Long-form Identifier:1:3:614410:4
GUID (UUID V4):3e1c96ac-3544-4238-96ee-62b074838413
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
0.9km (0.5 miles) Lisbon Valley Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Lisbon Valley Copper Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) Cashin Mine (Red Chief claim; Titon claim; Angell claim; Horse Shoe claim; Bennie claim; Maud claim; Humboldt claim), La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
25.2km (15.6 miles) Cliff Dweller Mine, La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) Copper Rivet Mine, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
53.2km (33.0 miles) Lulu Claims, Lockhart Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
56.0km (34.8 miles) Imogene Claims, Hatch Point Area, Lockhart Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
58.4km (36.3 miles) Nancy Anne Occurrence, Hatch Point Area, Lockhart Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
uranium-vanadium and copper deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah-Colorado By Gordon W. Weir and Willard...Hermosa Formation in the northern part of the Moab district................................22 Regional stratigraphic...system............................................58 San Rafael group..........................................................................115 Spanish Valley syncline...................................115...............118 Collapse structures of Spanish Valley and environs........ 119 Kane Springs graben..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have taken place in recent...Southampton University. A consultant geochemist in the mining industry, he is also an avid collector of micromounts...Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary arsenides have provided...from Hinsdale County, Colorado, and from the Blackbird and Nickel Plate mines in Lemhi County, Idaho. In
Report (volume)
as the principal commodity or as a byproduct of mining other metals, based on a review of worldwide information...sedimentary rocks: *Sediment-hosted copper (30b) Blackbird cobalt-copper (24d) Solution-collapse breccia...descriptive models were based on a single deposit or district and therefore lacked grade-tonnage distributions............................................... Blackbird cobalt-copper deposits........................................J........................... Lisbon Valley (tract 9, map 1)...........................
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... Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco. Prof. A. F. Rogers, Stanford University...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adams'. McCall -j' ('I. ,I) , \' ,I ',Ji Valley L..yJashingtonf ( • _ _ .l- - ---r' .LJ I ya~J...specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)
Book (edition)
Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...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 (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................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)
Ore Depositsfrom SalineBasinBrines,LisbonValley, Utah: Fluid Inclusion and Isotopic Evidence S. J. MORRISONAND...Departmentof Geologyand Geophysics, Universityof Utah,SaltLake City, Utah84112 Abstract Copper (_ si...DakotaSandstonein southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado.Depositsof this type occurat Salt Valley, SinbadValley,... and Paradox Valley;thelargestdeposits areat LisbonValley.Thesedeposits arerelatedby geologic settingandore...relatedto typicalred-bedcopper iments in southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado. Copper-silver deposits
Report (volume)
BUIJLETIN 528 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS 1 OF LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and animal life....................----.-----.....Mining......................................................................... 74 Mineralogy of Lemhi County ores....................................... 74...... Future of mining in Lemhi County.......................................... Mining districts of Lemhi...Lemhi County.......................................... Scheme of treatment...........................
Journal (issue)
Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...cover: (above) Stock certificate for the Silver King Mining Company (1878) Dick Morris collection (below) Stock...Stock Certificate for The Total Wreck Mining & Milling Company (1881) Dick Morris collection This special... considering the historic importance of copper mining in Arizona, native copper would be the logical...graders at the Copper Creek Elementary School in Oro Valley, spearheaded a campaign in 2014 to propose exactly
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
Report (issue)
tuffs and lava flows in the Mount Belknap caldera, Utah. USGS Research on Mineral Resources-1987 Program...southeastern Nevada (H. Richard Blank) Central San Juan caldera cluster, Colorado-New stratigraphic and...to Au-rich Co-Cu lodes in the Blackbird mining district, Lemhi County, Idaho (J. Thomas Nash and Gregory...types of placer gold in the KoyukukChandalar mining district, Alaska {Edwin L. Mosier, John B. Cathrall...lithium enrichment in the Popotosa Formation, Socorro County, New Mexico 4. Hearn, P. P., Jr., Sutter, J. F
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...May/June: Elbaite on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen...photo. July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff...photo. NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey, 320-24 Beryl, California, 175 Beta-uranophane
Report (issue)
Coppermolybdenum mineralization at Mineral Park, Mojsve County, Arizona, in Ridge. J. D., Ore deposits of the...Volume), v. 2: New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 1256-1281...mineralization in the Gold BasinLost Basin mining districts, Mojave County, Arizona: Geological Society of America...Economic Geology, v. 67, p. 664-878. Globe-Miami district 33°20» x 110°45' Porphyry Cu K-Ar 63.340.5...deposition of porphyry copper ores, Globe-Miami district. Arizona: Economic Geology, v. 75, p. 830-844
Book
- [ URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN...MINERAL BELT LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM DISTRICTS AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK...ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY...AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER...RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN
Report (issue)
Kleinkopf. ................................... 137 Blackbird Co-Cu deposits, by K.V. Evans, J.T. Nash, W.R................................. 225 Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn deposits, by D.L. Leach, J.B. Viets...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
Report (issue)
UK£ CiFY, UTAH A Preliminary Beport of Geoohemical Investigations in the Blackbird District ly P. C....mantle $ Surficial deposits of the steep-sloped valley walls 9 Early Wisconsin talus 9 Early Wisconsin...prospecting survey in the Blackbird cobalt-copper mining district. The district is in east-central Idaho...geology of the district* Brief Outline of Geology by J, S* Vhay The rocks of the district consist mostly...paragneisses cut across the northern part of the district* Acid porphyry dikes and strongly metamorphosed
Report (volume)
______ Mine descriptions.._________________________________________ North Fork-Shoup district, Idaho___-__...claim_________________________________________ Blackbird district, Idaho_._______________________________ Calera..._____-_ Forney district, Idaho________________________________________ Singiser mine._______________..._______________________________________ Birch Creek district, Idaho__-_______._______________________-__ Scott mine...prospect-_______----_-_-__________-_________Melrose district, Montana______________________________________
Catalog/List
·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...botryoidal nodules on minor azurite La Sal Mountains, Utah lustrous intergrown 3/ 4x l II blue roset tes on...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2
Catalog/List
·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...botryoidal nodules on minor azurite La Sal Mountains, Utah lustrous intergrown 3/ 4x l II blue roset tes on...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
representing an important part of Australia’s mining and mineralogical heritage. In addition, it featured...Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite...Figure 6. Anglesite (5 × 3 cm; D49920), Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Figure 7. Pyromorphite...(4.7 × 3 cm; D49966), 17 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. specimens from these...with the Australian Museum and the Geological and Mining Museum, both in Sydney. The mineral curators from
Report (issue)
1948 COBALT-COPPER DEPOSITS OF ~ BLACKBIRD DISTRICT lEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO by :r. 5. Vhay Geological...the cobalt-copper deposits of the Blackbird district, Lemhi COunty, Idaho, has been re"leased for limited...started in 194.3. The cobalt denosi ts .of the :Blackbird district now appear to be among the more important... deposit~ of the Blackbir~ ,I.st :n.ct~ ~emh1. County, Idano"p from the D1rector, U. So Geolog1cal Survey~...Yle, V!ashingtonc. XXX / .36882 Addendum to Blackbird open file (3-219) Indicated on plate 1 are a few
Book (volume)
............................................387 Utah...................................................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
 
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