Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Malachite from
Complex group, Quartz Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Complex group, Quartz Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:663746
Long-form Identifier:1:3:663746:0
GUID (UUID V4):4d18ddeb-7139-4f8c-8d93-aa6a2e1a1255
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Citizen, Quartz Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
2.7km (1.6 miles) National, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Blistered Horn Tunnel, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) El Capitan, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Cumberland; Sinbad; York; Deadlock; Michigan Occurrence, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) Tincup Mine, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
5.2km (3.3 miles) Drew, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) West Gold Hill, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) Gold Cup Mine (Gold Cup Republic Mine), Tincup, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Gold Link Mine, Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...2. Porphyry Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A
Book (edition)
his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...2. Porphyry Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21
Catalog/List
Rhodochrosite with associated Pyrite and Quartz from the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado An unusually massive and extremely...Iron. When Gold occurs with a matrix rock like Quartz, a Specific Gravity test is often performed to...exquisite formations often atop matrix rock like Quartz. Gold nuggets are typically valued at some multiple...t) and displays only a minimal amount of visible Quartz on the surface. Natural processes have smoothed...Gold Nugget Ganes Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA The dimensionality
Journal (issue)
short amount of time to collect. Each time the group entered the quarry at 9:30 am and had to be out...Shin-Otani mine in the Tanba mining district. This manganese mining district includes 277 mines and prospects...drive away. After mining in the Kyoto area ended, little more than 20 years ago, mining and miners were...construction along Missouri highway 61 in Lewis County Missouri or at fee collecting sites around the...Shin-Otani mine into a memorial to the many Tanba mining district laborers whose hard, dirty, unhealthy, low-paid
Journal (issue)
by R. W. Eveleth S tib n ites o f the Stayton district, H o llister, C a lif o r n ia .................Availability of an identification service. This is a complex issue, with consequent drain on resources, but...business. He had claims on several sig­ nificant mining properties, including, but not limited to, the...the ultimate effect it exerted upon the Sierra mining companies of Lake Valley. A GRASS-ROOTS DISCOVERY...passed through the area in his round of duty with a group of cowboys, probably in the employ of the McEverts
Book (edition)
extensively rewritten by the book's distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere nee Not to...Sagtiache Co1tntr Publlc I...ibran' Saguache, Colorado ~ VANNOSTRAND REINHOLD ~ - - - - N e w York...Cal and Kerith Graeber Cureton Mineral Company Colorado School of Mines cw Charles and Marcelle Weber...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary
Book (edition)
extensively rewritten by the book’s distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For Reference Not to...Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD New York ...Cal and Kerith Graeber Cureton Mineral Company Colorado School of Mines Charles and Marcelle Weber Dan...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary
Book
native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite, first discovered...the geysers at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. Silica-rich minerals are deposited by the hot water...are tiny black flecks of 1nica, glassy grains of quartz, and yellow feldspar all forged in the fiery heat...onyx are produced by treating agate, a type of quartz, with heat and a solution of sugar and water. ...also non-gem minerals such as crocoite and rose quartz. Many rocks and minerals are sources of the ores
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...E. Dunning & }. F. Cooper, Jr. The A m phibole Group: The second list of additions and corrections to...Mandarino Famous mineral localities: The Annaberg District, Lower A u stria ...............................them a call at 972-540-6999 and order your copy. COLORADO FOSSIL EXPO Denver Merchandise Mart • Mart Plaza...Martin Zinn Expositions • P.O. Box 999 • Evergreen, Colorado 80437-0999 • Fax (303) 674-2384 162 The M ineralogical
Report (volume)
BUDDINGTON Prepared in cooperation with the STATE MINING BOARD OF OREGON UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...___ Sedimentary rocks of the Rogue River and Bear Creek Valleys._-__Black lavas of the western margin of...Mineralized areas and mining districts.____-_--_-----_____-______---_ Bohemia district.._i_-_-__--_---_-...CONTENTS Mineralized areas and mining districts Continued. Bohemia district Continued. Mineral deposits..._______ Veins of quartz and clay minerals_____.__-___._.-__ Pyrite and cherty quartz veins._____________________
Book
mineral derives from the Latin minare, meaning mining, and mina, the shaft. Therefore mineral became...shafts. Today, the field of mineralogy is much more complex. As an experimental science it deals not only with...ancient Greeks was ice or colorless and transparent quartz (rock crystal). This is the name that has been...order of the atoms within. Even so, a piece of quartz that has been rounded by abrasion in a river bed...has the same crystalline structure as an immense quartz crystal weighing as much as a ton and completely
Report (issue)
ASHLEY SCHMITT "As !look back on four decades in mining geology I am impressed by the magnitude of the...geologists who developed the art and science of mining geology into a leading factor in the unprecedented...geology in 1926. His thesis work in the Parral District of Chihauhua, Mexico, (1931) and other investigations...southern Arizona, Virginia and the Central Mining District of New Mexico from 1927 to 1931 and subsequently..."In conclusion, it is perhaps significant that mining geologists whose living depends on their success
Book (edition)
Oxides The Halides The Carbonates Calcite Group Aragonite Group The Nitrates The Borates The Sulphates The...Rhodochrosite, Smithsonite, Aragonite, Aurichalcite, Malachite ihe to Azurite, Barite, Linarite, Brochantite...Torbernite, Carnotite, Scheelite, Wulfenite 18 Quartz (Amethyst), Quartz (Agate), Opal, Microcline, Labradorite...(Huebnerite), Wolframite (Ferberite), Powellite, Quartz, Tridymite, Cristobalite 256 a2 Opal (Hyalite)...consider specializing in some field: one mineral, one group, one locality, a crystal system, or the like. You
Book
just three stones picked up on a beach, it is quartz, and yellow feldspar - not surprising that many...them broke down and were made anew in different quartz. Many rocks and minerals are sources of the ores...though, it required a real knowledge of German mining engineer Georgius breaks in the rock sequence...shown that its interior is far more dynamic and complex than anyone ever thought. Beneath the thin rocky... snow-capped peaks like these in the Rockies, Colorado, were thrown up where tectonic plates crunch together
Report (volume)
4=78 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR LAKE CITY, COLORADO BY JOHN DUER IRVING AND HOWLAND BANCROFT WASHINGTON........................................ Official mining districts.................................................................... Picayune volcanic group....'................................... Eureka rhyolite...................................... Lake City district..................................................................:.......... Picayune volcanic group....................................... Occurrence
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...W. Pinch & J. D. Grice The M eikle m ine, Elko County, N e v a d a ....................................by M. Jensen The Ross H annibal m ine, Lawrence County, South D a k o ta ...............................part by the Denver Museum of Natural History, the Colorado Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, and the...North Dakota and Washington, and began working as a mining geologist in 1950. During World War II he had served
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Cerussite Dolomite Ankerite Buctschliite Hvdrozincitc Malachite Azurite Hvdromagnesite Parisite Bastnaesite Ancylite...Silicates Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Amethyst) (Green quartz) (Cairngorm) (Blue quartz) (Rose quartz) (Star...(Star quartz) (Chalcedony) (Agate) (Prase) ' (Onyx) (Jasper) (Opal) Tridymitc Qf-Christobalitc Phcnakirc Olivine
Book
Editors. SPENCER . . R. TirLey has worked as a mining geologist in the western United States in both...Engineers. He did his undergraduate work at the Colorado School of Mines and earned the doctorate from...where no maps were available. In southern Yuma County he even discovered and named a whole new range...specific mention are the mapping in southern Yuma County, studies on gold lode and placer deposits, work...Range Province, and work on a number of individual mining districts and on numerous mineral commodities.
Book
and produced by Artia for The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, Bridge House, London Road, Twickenham,...or cruciform penetrating twins (staurolite). A group of closely clustered crystals growing from a common...distinguish Fig. 1. A druse of quartz crystals * Fig. 2. Quartz crystals; combination of two rhombohedra...crystallize in this system: beryl, apatite, ‘high’ quartz (beta quartz), nepheline, pyrrhotite, molybdenite, niccolite...e.g. calcite, dolomite, siderite, ‘low’ quartz (alpha quartz), corundum, tourmaline, haematite, cinna-
Book
and produced by Artia for The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, Bridge House, London Road, Twickenham,...or cruciform penetrating twins (staurolite). A group of closely clustered crystals growing from a common...disti9guish Fig. 1. A druse of quartz crystals 8 Fig. 2. Quartz crystals ; combination of two rhombohedra...crystallize in this system: beryl, apatite, 'high' quartz (beta quartz), nepheline, pyrrhotite, molybdenite, niccolite...e.g. calcite, dolomite, siderite, 'low' quartz (alpha quartz), corundum, tourmaline, haematite, cinnabar
Book
Books Ltd. an imprint of the Octopus Publishing Group, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London SW3 6RB...or cruciform penetrating twins (staurolite). A-group of closely clustered crystals growing from a common...distinguish Fig. 1. A druse of quartz crystals 8 Fig. 2. Quartz crystals; combination of two rhombohedra...crystallize in this system: beryl, apatite, 'high' quartz (beta quartz), nepheline, pyrrhotite, molybdenite, niccolite...e.g. calcite, dolomite, siderite, 'low' quartz (alpha quartz), corundum, tourmaline, haematite, cinnabar
Report (issue)
Geology of the Cerrillos Area, Santa Fe County, New Mexico by Alan E. Disbrow and Walter C. Stoll ... SOCORRO 1957 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. Font), President NEW MEXICO BUREAU... Assistant Head, Petroleum JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RUBEN A. CRESPIN, Laboratory Technician...DONALD W. SLOSER, Technician I ROBERT W. EVELETH, Mining Engineer JACKIE H. SMITH, Laboratory Technician...and Associated Intrusive Rocks ......... Santa Fe Group ...............................................
Report (issue)
Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION The original idea...catalogue was produced for the Great Exhibition of Mining and Metallurgy heid in London in 1890. This exhibition...reputation as a suitable place in which to invest in mining shares. In 1893 the Government Geologist, H.Y.L...Mineralogical Society of South Australia, Western Mining Corporation Ltd, and Asarco Australia Pty Ltd,...volcanics, and amphibolites of the Mount Painter Complex. Actinolite is abundant as green coarsely bladed
Catalog/List
Avenue, 17th Floor • Dallas, Texas 75219 Design District Annex • 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, Texas 75207...2008 Heritage Auctions, Inc. Heritage Design District Annex 15404 Natural History Specialist Steve...difficult to obtain. One of his favorite minerals is Quartz, as can be seen by the wide variety of types and...specimens”, he particularly favored the rare “Japan-Law” Quartz twins and has many unusual ones in his collection...from as many locations as possible. He also loved Quartz because he self-collected “Herkimer Diamonds” in
Book (edition)
future generations as they plunder the earth. The mining engineers of the next decades could easily be the... CONTENTS Xill Olivine Series Humite Group The Garnets Epidote Group The Subsilicate Type 79 80 98 100...Oxides The Halides The Carbonates Calcite Group Aragonite Group Other Carbonates The Nitrates The Borates...Silicates The Silica Type Silica Group The Feldspars The Feldspathoids Sodalite Group Scapolite (Wernerite) Series...Series Zeolite Family The Disilicate Type Mica Group The Metasilicate Types Chain Structures The Amphiboles
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 13, 2024 08:29:54
Go to top of page