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Pyrite from
Dixie Mine, Lamartine Mining District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, 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 Dixie Mine, Lamartine Mining District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:664800
Long-form Identifier:1:3:664800:8
GUID (UUID V4):31a38d7b-98a4-4d49-a209-15d0fabc4868
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.1km (0.1 miles) South American, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.1km (0.1 miles) Silver Horn, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.1km (0.1 miles) C. Tyrol, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) Ella McKenney, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) Little Florence, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Evergreen, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Sulitelma, Lamartine Mining District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Chicago, Black Eagle Group, Lamartine Mining District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Humboldt et al Claims, Cascade, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) American Boy, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (issue)
and Ore Deposits of the Chicago Creek Area Clear Creek County Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...and Ore Deposits of the Chicago Creek Area Clear Creek County Colorado By J. E. HARRISON and J. D. WELLS...and ore deposits of the Chicago Creek area, Clear Creek County, Colorado, by J. E. Harrison and J. D. Wells...Geology Colorado Clear Creek Co. 2. Ore deposits Colorado Clear Creek Co. 3. Petrology Colorado Clear Creek..._---_-__-_--__________-____________--. History of the district-______________________________ General geology
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Front Range Mineral Belt Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties. Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...Front Range Mineral Belt Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, Colorado By E. W. TOOKER GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Front Kange mineral belt, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, Colorado. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off...belt, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, Colorado. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology Colorado Front Range. 2. Petrology...Petrology Colorado Front Range. 3. Ore deposits Colorado. 4. Mineralogy Colorado Front Range. 5. Metamorphism
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International University] at 22:16 23 December 2014 Gold mining is not romantic, it is dirty, and it is very hard...played out on a daily basis in opening the Colorado mining frontier, however, are very much the stuff...generation had seen an Colorado showing the Colorado mineral belt and the location of the mining districts discussed...1940; Elliot West 1997, verbal com.). scope of this mining economy. There simply was no other ecoThe initial...of 1858 were nomic force to compare with that of mining during the first all made along streams on the
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Deposits Central Part of the Front Range Mineral Belt Colorado By P. K. SIMS and others GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...______________________________ _ History of uranium mining and production ____________ _ Geologic setting...__________ - ___ - ________ -----------Central City district _____________________ ------Quartz Hill-upper...____________________________ _ West Flack mine __________________ _ ~ercer County mine ______________ -German and Belcher...Iron mine, by A. A. Drake, Jr ___________ _ Jefferson-Calhoun vein _________________ _ Kirk mine ____
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JUAN COUNTY, COLORADO B A R B A R A and J O H N M U N T Y A N 6978 Wapiti Court Boulder, Colorado 80301...material has been obtained from a number of San Juan County mines and prospects during the last decade, in...almost ceased. COLORADO S A N J U A N C O U N T Y L I E S in southwestern Colorado. Some of the state's...principal town in the county. The American Tunnel, located just north of town along Cement Creek at Gladstone...of the Sunnyside mine complex and has been the major source of specimens in the county. Most museums and
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Photographs January/February: Galena, Tri-State district, Kansas. Smithsonian Institution specimen; Chip...photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...July/August: Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan
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Idaho County, Idaho IDA H 0 Mineral Resources of the Gospel-Hump Wilderness, Idaho County, Idaho...resources of the Gospel-Hump Wilderness, Idaho County, Idaho I by Karen Lund, Leon E. Esparza. p. em...Wilderness in the Nezperce National Forest, Idaho County, Idaho. The area was established as a wilderness...Acknowledgments 6 7 Appraisal of identified resources Mining and exploration history 7 7 Appraisal of examined...potential of the Gospel-Hump Wilderness, Idaho County, Idaho FIGURES 1. 2. Index map showing location
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designate the papers for advance publication] (A) Some mining districts of eastern Oregon, by James Gilluly,...deposits of the Takilma-Waldo district, Oreg., including the Blue Creek district, by Philip J. Shenon________...Shenon________ (C) The Climax molybdenum deposit, Colorado, by B. S. Butler and J. W. Vanderwilt, with a section...ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE 1. Index map showing location of mining districts in eastern Oregon. 8 2. Topographic and...and geologic map of the Mormon Basin mining district, Baker and Malheur Counties, Oreg _ 32 3. Geologic
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quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major topics ...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES Elko 39,40,86,87,88,160a,179,180...884 Hilltop 838d Horse Canyon 200,610 Maggie Creek 273,1503 McCoy Iron 603 Mercur (Utah) 392,506...Canyon 751,809,838c,1135,1138,1496,1497 Rose Creek 959 Round Mountain 746,I62a,1309 Saddle Prospect
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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)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side
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production and reserve grades source, fineness, mining methods, other economic commodities and general...is useful for analyzing the roles genetics and mining method have on placer grades and volumes. Deposits...Individual workings are not included if deposit or district data are presented. A deposit was subjectively...and areas in Alaska, including sluice and drift mining. 5. Some volumes were estimated from deposit...is listed as a mining method for many deposits. Most placer mining methods (drift mining, dredging, etc
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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maximum depths, target areas, and overall lengths of mine workings for use in environmental assessment. The...target area of 160 hectares (fig. 8). Depth of mining in known deposits range from 31 to 915 m. The geometric... Eighty percent of the deposits have subsurface mine workings lengths between 1,100 and 5,900 m (fig...reported, or, in the case of zinc, possibly avoided in mining. Descriptions are commonly incomplete. Nearly all...veins have been a favored target for smallscale mining and can occur in large numbers scattered over a
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Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ...................................... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A...10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by John
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URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW...AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY...GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER...VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION...INDIAN CREEK REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE
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cement plant under construction near Durkee. Baker County (see page 58) . Plant is scheduled for completion...Len Ramp, Resident Geologist, and N.V. Peterson, District Geologist, Grants Pass Office Oregon Department...construction materials, especially cement. At least 20 mining and exploration companies were involved in exploration...uranium discovery near McDermitt in southern Malheur County. Table 1 summarizes Oregon's mineral production...500. Figure 1 shows the location of places where mining and mineral exploration occurred during 1978. Point
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description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
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ALABAMA—Arbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...of gray granite showing specks of brassyyellow pyrite. A 4'á inch piece of the root with a very slender...Mountain district, Alpine Co., Calif. COLORADO-"Prof. Richard M. Pearl of Colorado College, Colorado Springs...quartz from the Mica Lode, Royal Gorge District, (Fremont Co. ), Colorado. The garnet ranges in size from tiny...AND MINERALS finding of the first uvarovite in Colorado will interest you. Thank You"—Note dated March
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as a petrogenetic indicator: Keno Hill Ag-Pb-Zn District, Yukon, Canada R. O. SACK1,*, J. V. G. LYNCH2...University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 98195-1310, USA Shell Canada Limited, P.O. Box 100, Station M, Calgary...99164-2812, USA 2 ABSTR ACT Fahlores [~(Cu,Ag)10(Zn,Fe)2Sb4S13] from the Keno Hill mining district, central...the As-content of arsenopyrite coexisting with pyrite, pyrrhotite and sphalerite. Ag/(Ag+Cu) and Zn/(Zn...deposits. It is the principal source of Ag to the mining industry. Fahlore is most common as a hydrothermal
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official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available from the...Langley Air Force Base, off the west side of Harris Creek Road approx­ imately 0.25 miles by road north of...pit is located 1.1 miles west of Yorktown, York County, about 0.1 mile off the northwest side of State...pit. Harris mica mine.—This site is located 1.95 miles south of Hewlett, Hanover County, about 1.15 miles...in 1943. An admission fee of $1.00 per person, County, off the southwest side of State any day of the
Report (volume)
Alpine Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Churchill County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1727-B...Alpine Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Churchill County, Nevada By RICHARD F. HARDYMAN, WILLIAM E. BROOKS...Alpine Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Churchill County, Nevada. (Mineral resources of wilderness study...Mountains Wilderness Study Area (NV-030-102), Churchill County, Nevada. CONTENTS Abstract Bl Summary Bl Introduction...of identified resources B5 Mining and mineral exploration history B5 Mining claims and leases B5 Reserves
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27 32 Illustrations Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada...Table 1. Table 2. Table 3. Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.............. Occurrences of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada...for 4 years. This report is a review of the known mining districts within the Reno quadrangle, as well as...starting point for those interested in previous mining and research efforts within the Reno quadrangle
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00 Cryptomelane Discovered at the Roxbury Iron Mine, Roxbury, Connecticut Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral...from the classic locality of the Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut has...morphology resembles the material found at the Clara Mine in Germany. The Roxbury specimen was collected about...collected about 30 years ago at the Roxbury Iron Mine. I originally picked it up because I had some good...minute cluster of cryptomelane from the Roxbury Iron Mine, here as extremely small, thin needles extracted
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omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8
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................................ 8 1.4.1.2 Acid Mine Drainage .........................................Characteristics of the Ore and Relationship to Acid Mine Drainage .................................................................. 32 2.7.1 Quartzburg District ........................................................................ 32 2.7.2 Grimes Pass District .......................................................................... 32 2.7.3 Gambrinus District .............................................
 
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