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Malachite from
Mt Washington mine, Comox District, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
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 Mt Washington mine, Comox District, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:694734
Long-form Identifier:1:3:694734:7
GUID (UUID V4):0bf0ff22-97a8-4fca-8941-50c61514ef88
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
36.8km (22.9 miles) Cream Silver Deposit (Sherwood Mine), Buttle Lake, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
42.7km (26.5 miles) Chalco Mine, Menzies Bay, Nanaimo Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
90.3km (56.1 miles) Monitor Cu Mine, Alberni Canal, Alberni Mining Division, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
References
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Book (volume)
Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island LIDAARY Digitized by the Internet...Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia Volume I: Vancouver Island Rick Hudson OrCA BOOK PUBLISHERS...mineral sites of British Columbia Includes index. Contents: Vol. I, Vancouver Island ISBN 1-55143-057-6...and mineral resources — British Columbia. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title TN27.B7H82 1996...Printed and bound in Canada Orca Book Publishers PO Box 5626, Station B Victoria, BC Canada V8R 6S4 GE) 3
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALASKA Famous mineral localities: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (by P. B. Leavens & R. W. Thomssen) 8:4-12...ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson) 15:8994...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON WILBERT R. DANNER Department of Geology, College...forms the northwestern portion of the State of Washington. The peninsula is bounded on the west by the...History Imagine, if you can, all of western Washington covered by the sea as far east as the Cascade...this sea. To the east lay no Cascade Range or Columbia Plateau but a lowland of little relief extending...Alaska and in the Cascade foothills of western Washington. Their association with fossils of known Lower
Report (volume)
THOM UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1947 ORTON HALL LIBRARY For sale by the Superintendent...Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. Price $1.00 CONTENTS Introduction-...islands and on Panama, the Hawaiian Islands, and the Island of Guam. It includes textbooks and papers of a...of Science A. I. M. E__. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk Aardrijkskundig...development diagram Direccidn Dissertation district distribution Division Doctoral, Document Doctoral Dissertation
Report (volume)
Director UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1949 FOR SALE BY SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS...DOCUMENTS, U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON 25, D. C. - Price $1.50 (paper cover) CONTENTS Page...islands and on Panama, the Hawaiian Islands, and the Island of Guam. It includes textbooks and papers of a...of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral Dissertation
Book
New York, N.Y. 10022. Published simultaneously in Canada by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, Toronto. GEMS...Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia...purely ornamental objets d'art out of turquoise, malachite, lapis lazuli, rock crystal, onyx, and agate,...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS...with Chalcopyrite, brown Calcite and sometimes Malachite). HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS...with Chalcopyrite, brown Calcite and sometimes Malachite). HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
4000 Albemarle St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. May 3-5—Wenatchee, Washington. 25th Annual "Festival...Gems" sponsored by the Ginkgo Mineral Society. Washington State National Guard Armory, 1230 Fifth St. Info...49097; 616/649-1991. May 6-11—Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 6th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Preservation...biology), P.O. Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa KIP 6P4, Canada. May 10-12—Franklin, North Carolina. Gem & Lapi­...39071-0098; 601/879-8832. May 10-12—Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 6th Annual Exhibition (contest) of Le Club de
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crystal'ized cinnabar which comes from the Culver-Baer mine, Sonoma Co., Calif. Colorado—An interesting article...Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.) The Micanite pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central...village of Micanite. The pegmatite of the Micanite district contains unusually large 378 ROCKS AND MINERALS...Long, RFD No. 3, Monroe, Ga., brought to the State Mining Department (State Capitol, Atlanta, Ga.) recently...Calera Mining Company (How Sound Mining Company) of Forney, Idaho, is operating a cobalt mine in the
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ROCKS & MINERALS, 4000 Albemarle St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. Jury 6, 7—Syracuse, New York. 25th...04276; 207/364-2445. July 12-14—Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. 9th Annual Sudbury Gem and Mineral Show. Bell...3, 3171 Romeo St., Val Caron, Ontario POM 3EO, Canada; 705/897-6216. July 12-14—Detroit, Michigan. Gem... Info.—Pete Knudsen, 3 Bit­ tersweet Dr., Butte, MT 59701. July 20, 21—Mattituck, New York. 10th Annual... Mineral, & Jewelry Show sponsored by the Long Island Mineral & Geological Society. Mattituck H.S., Main
Book (volume)
2 mi. E of Angora Hill on ranch rd., abandoned mine dumpfluorescent moss opal nodules (in limestone...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States The mining of ore minerals and gemstones in Nevada began during...recognizing the individual mineral species on the old mine dumps from the names of their principal metals....such minerals as Azurite, Bornite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, and so on along with interesting gangue minerals...then N to area of 289 Nevada Pershing Co. line, mining dist. E of Humboldt Lake on W flank of Humboldt
Report (volume)
install or use our processes in the United States, Canada, Mexico or Cuba (without direct written sanction...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Journal (issue)
Unusual Minerals in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District Alan Goldst ein Falls of the Ohio State Park 201...Indiana 47129 The Illinois Kentucky tl uorspar district has a lot of minera lization. Thi s artic le focuses...because Fig. 1 Alstonite on calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine. Continued on p. 4 What I Did On My Tucson Vacation...told her of my adventures on the slopes of Mt. Washington looking for the elusive "Japanese Lawyers"...the area around the New Holland Mine near Washington Camp, an old mining town from the late 1800s. I had
Journal (issue)
first-class postage. Subscriptions U. 8. and possessions, Canada, Philippine Is., Latin America, and Spain: 1 year...Radioactive Carbon Used as New Measure for Age 9 Canada May Be Leading Producer of Uranium 10 Hawaiian...to be announced. Davenport, Iowa. Fourth Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress. July 9-23. London,...massive — free from fractures. On the summit of Mt. Washington in New Hampshire, for example, great blocks...glacier stood within a few score of miles of the Mt, Washington area. It is not necessary that felsenmeer be
Report (volume)
American citizens. controlled and managed by British and The Corporation owns over fifty patents in...install or use our processes in the United States, Canada, Mexico or Cuba without direct written sanction...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE... Ltd., Toronto, Ont., Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost
Book (edition)
in connection some information as to mines and mining renovation ; industry. " The student is referred...Nature what may be called a kingdom, or grand division, including all species not made through the organizing...small part of make up the inorganic kingdom or division of those which Nature. CHAEACTEES OF MINEEALS...cleavage, or The a greater or less capability of division in directions situated symmetrically with reference...is got rid of by reflection from the surface of Canada balsam (mn) along which the two pieces of calcite
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada GQiefd4 Gi 1S ie...rile 1) -l see eke4 | ase re KO 4! dat wi 6 eae Mt: = So injaih, ag ur t- Gee Vice, ‘3 emd wih fH e4agi"”...JH JL JP 1X JZ, KE LC LH LM LE MA MC MJ MP MR MS MT MW Gary Nagin Harvey Gordon Harvard Mineralogical
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Australia Nelson Canada I 120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada 4I-1'-lq 16 15 ...Museum of Canada MJ Martin Jensen ~ """ . MP Michael P. Cooper MR Mark Rogers MS Marshall Sussman MT Michigan... Journal of the J\1ineralogical Association of Canada. Clay Mineralogy, by R. E. Grim (NlcGrav1-H ill
Report (volume)
Index UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402. Price $10.75 per set of four volumes... evaluation: Church, C. C., 2. Alaska, Blashke Island ultrabasic Geiger and scintillation counters, complex:...species: Link, T. A., A., 9. 13. British Columbia ores, zoning: Geology in Canada: Hume, G. S., Gunning, H....the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson
Report (issue)
for the Geology Division of Cl M as SPECIAL VOLUME 37 by THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY...INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Suite 400, 1130 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2M8...Geology Division of CIM, the Mineral Deposits Division (MDD) of the Geological Association of Canada and...Cordillera. N.C. Carter (former Chairman of the Geology Division) was helpful in ensuring support for publication...J. Cabri, both former Chairmen of the Geology Division Symposia Committee and Special Volumes Committee
Book
Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...Synthesis of Major Deposit-types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and Exploration...Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication No. 5 1SBN 978-1-897095-24-9...1. Ore deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral...niineral resources--Canada. 5. Prospecting--Canada. I. Goodfellow, Wayne D. (Wayne David), 1949Il. Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
217/498Washington, D.C. 20016. 7713. Mar. 9, 10—Burien, Washington. 32d Annual Show —"Nature's Wonder Glass"—sponsored...Scottish Rite Temple, 1895 Mar. 2, 3—Redmond, Washington. Annual "Earth's Camino del Rio South. Info.—Shirley...Mineral Show sponsored by the Mar. 6-10—Spokane, Washington. 31st Rockrollers Rock & Gem Fair—"The Cinderella...5342, Lincoln NE 68505. Mar. 16, 17—Snohomish, Washington. Cascade Fes­ tival of Gems sponsored by the...TORONTO, 4 1 G SPECIMENS O ONTARIO, S S O CANADA MSV 1V2 6 - 3 6 7 - 8 6 9 6 RED METAL MINERALS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal
Journal (volume)
hypersthenites described by Macculloch from the island of Skye contain no He hyphersthene. further...discovery of a bronzite gabbro from the Monte Rosa district in the Vallee-Poussin and Renard 3 made a thorough...associated with gabbro Carrock Hill in the Lake District, glass occurs only as a narrow selvage with...Association with the Gabbro of Carrock Fell, in the Lake District. Geol. Magazine. Jan. 1859, p. 43. statement....that mineralogical differences alone should deter- mine the class to which a rock should be referred.
 
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