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Covellite from
Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Census-designated Place
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:66849
Long-form Identifier:1:3:66849:7
GUID (UUID V4):5ddbdc32-a0e6-4531-bcab-a23586ee3545
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
53.1km (33.0 miles) ā“˜Grandview Mine, Horseshoe Mesa, Grandview Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
61.5km (38.2 miles) ā“˜Canyon Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
69.6km (43.3 miles) ā“˜Orphan Mine (Orphan lode), Grand Canyon Village, Orphan Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
76.5km (47.6 miles) ā“˜Willaha group (Copper No. 1; Doty group), Willaha, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Riverview and Chapel breccia pipes, northwestern Arizona BY William L. Chenoweth Open-File Report 88-0648................................. Exploration and mining history................................. Summary...Geologic section, Grand Canyon, Arizona............ Index map of Arizona showing locations of ' Orphan......... Location map, Hacks claims, Mohave County, Arizona........................................ Generalized...Generalized cross-section, Hacks Mine, Mohave, County, Arizona................................ Photograph
Book (edition)
Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA ā€¢ Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
Book (edition)
0.C D.?~ā€¢.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dakota on the northeast to Arizona on the southwest (Fig. 1). Most mining activity is con- Page Figure...ore replacing a log 1092 16. Monoclinal fold in Coconino salient . . . . 1096 17. Structural pattern, southern...Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular collapse and a collapse syncline...View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern Arizona. 1106 32. Volcanic...Uranium-bearing channel, Chinle formation, Cameron, Arizona 1107 34. Unaltered Chinle strata overlying
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Mineralsā€”Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu Ā© 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...Co\Ā·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Book (edition)
found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from
Book
Geological Survey 2255 N . Gemini Drive Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 Earle E. Spamer Academy of Natural Sciences...Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, photo no. 8596. Ā© Copyright 1997...of scores of people in libraries, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Peter historical societies...sources. Sadly, some of them have not lived to see Arizona Strip country; Nick Mills of Boston University;...University; this book. Carol Downey and staff of the Arizona Department oi Library, Archives and Public Records;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
586 587 588 588 589 589 590 590 564 E. N . CAMERON----GEOLOGY OF NORTHEASTERN HUMBOLDT RANGE Structure.......................... Supergene minerals of Arizona mine.................................................................................. Plan of Arizona mine..................................................................... Cross section of the Arizona deposit.................................................................... Structure section, Arizona deposit.......................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UraniumMineralizationandAlteration,OrphanMine, GrandCanyon,Arizona VIVIEN GORNITZ AND PAUL F. KERR Abstract The............ Regionalgeologyof the Grand Canyon,Arizona .. Regional structure ..................................... Coppersulfides(chalcocitedigenite,covellite)... Fluid inclusiongeothermometry...............It mine, and from the Redwall, Supai, Hermit, Coconino,Toroweap and Kaibab Formationsalong the Kaibab...fill. .'.., Regional Geology of Grand Canyon, Arizona , ā€¢ ,_ā€¢ t , . L ,T,ā€¢ ā€¢ ...... Tā€¢, ā€¢tt, L...
Report (volume)
10 Anderson mine, Date Creek Basin, Arizona 10 Cameron, Arizona 10 Edgemont, South Dakota. 11 Highland...Wyoming 11 Monument Valley, Arizona 11 Orphan mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona 12 Tallahassee Creek, Colorado...Lake Alice Cu-Ag-Zn district, Wyoming 12 Picher-Miami field of Tri-State Pb-Zn district, Oklahoma-Kansas...Oklahoma-Kansas 12 Upper Mississippi Valley Pb-Zn district, southwestern Wisconsin and adjoining States 13 Geology of...New Mexico 13 Fredericktown Pb district, Missouri 13 Silver Reef district, Utah 13 Geology of metalliferous
Report (issue)
Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt 1/, Stanley B. Keith 2/, Jocelyn...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology a division of The University of Arizona This...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ā™¦ Looroae 28N... wA A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA...115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Carlos Palacios & Macarena Alvear & Eion M. Cameron & Matthew I. Leybourne & Artur Deditius Received:...Chile e-mail: mreich@ing.uchile.cl E. M. Cameron Eion Cameron Geochemical Inc., 865 Spruce Ridge Road...Ann Arbor, MI, USA Present address: A. Deditius CSIRO Division of Exploration and Mining, 26 Dick Perry...arid environments such as desert areas of Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Kazakhstan, Australia, and Chile (Boyle...produced secondary, Ag-bearing chalcocite and covellite, and later oxidation has led to the replacement
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit in northern Peru occurs in chalcocite and covellite-rich veins and disseminations that exist from...isotopically depleted values compared to chalcocite, covellite, and chalcopyrite from deeper levels. The majority...data indicate that most of the chalcocite and covellite formed from high-temperature hypogene mineralization...PA 16652, USA e-mail: mathur@juniata.edu J. Ruiz University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA M. J. Casselman...Cordillera of the Peruvian Andes, in the CaƱaris District of the Province of FerreƱafe, Department of Lambayeque
Report (issue)
2005). In some districts (for example, Christmas, Arizona, and Battle Mountain, Nevada), more copper is recovered... Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona (Bryant and Metz, 1966), polymetallic replacement...Turkey) and(or) molybdenum (for example, Sierrita, Arizona; Continental [Butte], Montana) resources. By-Product...with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of the orebody to...km (Langton and Williams, 1982). At Sierrita, Arizona, from ore exposed at the surface to the base of
Report (volume)
____ __ __ __________ __ ___ 125 125 History of mining and production ____ ------------------------------Geologic...vanadium, copper, and radium during various periods of mining in the past 50 years. Most of the deposits in Triassic...Middle Triassic unconformity. In northeastern Arizona, eastern Utah, and western Colorado three mineral...object of this work was to aid prospectors and mining men in finding and exploiting new deposits of uranium-bearing...principal uranium-producing districts of Utah, Arizona, and Colorado, all in the Colorado Plateau region
Report (issue)
Solution-Collapse Breccia-Pipe Province, Grand Canyon Region, Arizona by Karen J. Wenrich 1 & Hoyt B. Sutphin 1 Open-File...12. 13. 1H. 15. 16. 17. Index map of northern Arizona and the Colorado Plateau..... Photograph of breccia..................... Paleogeography of northern Arizona in the Triassic......... Page 3 H 5 7 10 11 12...SOLUTION-COLLAPSE BRECCIA-PIPE PROVINCE, GRAND CANYON REGION, ARIZONA Karen J. Wenrich & Hoyt B. Sutphin U.S. Geological...plateaus of northwestern Arizona; some are host to high grade, uraniumrich deposits. Mining activity in breccia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alteration of Chink Siltstone and Uranium Emplacement, Arizona and Utah Abstract: On the Colorado Plateau, at...mineralization, as noted in three areas. (1) Near Cameron, Arizona, a silicified zone is accompanied by extensive...Chinle silicification Introduction Cameron uranium area, Arizona San Rafael Swell, Utah General statement...Chinle strata General statement Alteration in Cameron area Bleached marker bed Bleaching of the Shinarump...silicification near Cameron, Arizona. 32 2. Columnar section of Shinarump near Cameron, 32 Arizona 33 3. Relevant
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE ORPHAN LODE MINE, GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA A CASE HISTORY OF A MINERALIZED, COLLAPSE-BRECCIA......................... 10 1953-1957, Initial mining...................... 13 1958-1961, Development...Production summary............................. 43 MINING METHODS..................................... 45...Index map of Arizona.......................... Geologic section. Grand Canyon, Arizona....... Oblique...44 62 63 THE ORPHAN LODE MINE, GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA, HISTORY OF A MINERALIZED COLLAPSE-BRECCIA PIPE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
neutralized Polished section of petrified wood from Arizona. The variety of colors derives from mineral impurities...pseudomorphs throughout the fossil structures. Cameron (1967) describes a Devonian softbodied worm found...Chinle Formation, Colorado Plateau (Finch, 1959). Covellite, wood, Permian, Sierra Oscura, New Mexico (Rogers...coniferous wood, Miocene, McKittrick Formation, Kern County, California (Adams, 1920) Epidote, echinoderm,...brachiopod, Triassic, McConnell Mine, Yerington Mining District, Nevada (Knopf, 1918). Glauconite (Hartzell
Report (issue)
An Exploration Possibility at the Arizona Mine, Pershing County, Nevada By Robert E. Wallace and Donald...the Arizona mine, Pershing County, Nevada ............. 2. In pocket Sections of the Arizona mine...h- - County, Nevada ............. ii In pocket AN EXPLORATION POSSIBILITY AT THE ARIZONA MINE, PERSHING...PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA By Robert E. Wallace and Donald B. Tatlock ABSTRACT At the Arizona mine in Perehing...Perehing County, Nevada, a block of ground that may contain significant bodies of silver ore at a shallow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals that range in composition from CuS (covellite) to Cu2S (chalcocite) (Skinner, 1966; Morimoto...(Michilla), Ramirez et al. (2006) (Mantos Blancos), and Cameron et al. (2007) (Spence). For details about the age...Sillitoe et al. (1996), Arancibia et al. (2006), Cameron et al. (2008) and Reich et al. (2008, 2009a). In...supergene Cu-sulļ¬des (digenite, djurleite and covellite) occur as disseminated ļ¬ne-grained aggregates...probably Ag) concentrates in Cu-sulļ¬des (chalcocite, covellite) rather than bornite. 4.3. Incorporation of trace
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minedsincethe early nineteenhundreds. During theseearly mining operationsrelativelylittle attentionwaspaidto the...literature (1).2 Throughoutnearly fifty yearsof mining,the mineraluraninitewent unnoticed. Early operations...4. Grey Dawn, La Sal Creek, Colo. Yellow Cat District, Utah Corvusitc mine, Beaver Creek Mesa, Utah...X X X X X X X 8. Huskon, Arrow Head mines, Cameron, Ariz. 9. Temple Mountain, San Rafael Swell, Utah...Happy Jack, White Canyon District, Utah 17. Frey No. 4, White Canyon District, Utah 17A. White Canyon
 
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