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Chrysocolla from
Keewenaw Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Keewenaw Mine, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:839346
Long-form Identifier:1:3:839346:3
GUID (UUID V4):6f936679-fd90-431b-bdf8-3bc706ad6136
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
15.4km (9.6 miles) Empress of India occurrence, McIntyre Creek, Whitehorse Copper Belt, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
20.4km (12.7 miles) Pueblo Mine, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
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Book
hides po drae Pr bebeg ar b MINING, THE WHITEHORSE COPPER BELT: EXPLORATION AND GEOLOGY (1967 -...TENNEY gig ee Wet aA Ik + if MINING, THE WHITEHORSE COPPER BELT: EXPLORATION AND GEOLOGY (1967 -...1980) by D. TENNEY BULLETIN 1 Geology Section, Yukon Region, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs... Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Whitehorse, 1981 QS-Y003-000-EE-Al Cette publication...AFFAIRS, CANADA Whillans. Tim by Little the on Photos Mines). Copper operations milling and mining (Whitehorse
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report SO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES 1992...1992 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 50 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR The Alaska...Columbia to Yukon/Alaska border Ann P. Sabina 1992 © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1992 Available...Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents and other bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication...Ottawa, Canada KI A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Canada KIA
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 72-32 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR THE ALASKA HIGHWAY;...HIGHWAY; DAWSON CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA TO YUKON/ALASKA BORDER Ann P. Sabina DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1687 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 640 St. Catherine Street...Price subject to change without notice Informa tion Canada Ottawa 1973 - iii CONTENTS Page Abstract/Resume
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aspect of malachite mineralogy. Malachite is basic copper carbonate with the formula Cu,CO,(OH),. Some published...presence is unknown, so the extent of substitution for copper in the mineral’s structure is uncertain. Malachite...described. Well known are malachite after azurite, copper, and cuprite; less commonly reported are malachite...chalcophyllite, gypsum, libethenite, calcite, barite, chrysocolla, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite, and even wood...wood and bone. Azurite, shattuckite, chrysocolla, chalcoalumite, goethite, and cuprite pseudomorphs after
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a 165-mile stretch of road completing the Trans-Canada Highway along the north shore of Lake Superior...suggested Point Mamainse for copper, Mica Bay for agate and Ranwick Uranium Mine for an underground tour to...to the Algoma Mining Division, the hardrock mining area where iron, lead, zinc, copper, nickel silver...volcanic intrusions comprise the greater part of this District with small areas of sediments and volcanic rocks...Department of Mines, we started north on the Trans-Canada Highway No. 17. Near a quartz quarry in Bellevue
Catalog/List
attention at all times. JULY 1973 1. ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico. Choice well-formed yellowish green...gossan. lxl lT • £1- 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to...Li~ht green 2tx2t". £1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy...and Quartz matrix. 2xlt". £2.50. A?1JRITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. Bright blue cellular...crystals. 3tx2t". £10. 10. A?1JRITE. Carharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Fine bright blue platy crystals
Book
Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...P L AT E 8 Chalcopyrite and Calcite. Groundhog mine, Vanadium, New Mexico. 4 x 5 cm. Thesecrystals formed...deposits Igneous rocks Metamorphic rocks Porphyry copper deposits Pegmatites Precipitation from Aqueous...(Photograph by Michael Hamilton, Geological Survey of Canada) Diffirentiation of magma caused compositional...the diamonds clearly do not form in them. Placer mining employs water to separate gems or precious metals
Book
SMYTH, M.A., F.R.S., LECTURER ON }JINER.~LOGY AND MINING 1N THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENH.AM REEKS,...SMYTH; ·M.A., :E.,.R.S., LECTUltER ON MINERALOGY ~D MINING IN THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHA.M REEKS...Nati 'fe Copper. -.. Red and Black Oxides Blue and Green Carbonates Silicate of Copper - COPPER. ......Arseniates of Copper Phosphate of Copper Copper Glance Copper Pyrites .. Purple Copper Ore - Tennantite...54 55 56 56 57 59 • FOREI'GN ORES. . • I •• COPPER -" -... - - Galena Anglesite,- &c. Cerussite
Report (issue)
States-Public lands. 3. Mines and mineral resources-Canada. 4. Canada-Public lands. I. Cargill, S.M. U. Green, S...Geological Survey (USGS) and the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC). Thus, when staff of our two agencies first...A. Price Director General Geological Survey of Canada III CONTENTS Page Preface .••••••••••••••••••••••••...development in northern ••••••••••••••••••• 23 Canada, by G. N. Faulkner Problems and opportunities facing...••••••••••••••• 94 Barton, Jr. v Page Northern Canada mineral resource assessment, by •••....•..•••••
Book
SMYTH, M.A., F.R.S., LECTURER ON MINERALOGY AND MINING IN THE | ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHAM REEKS...Percy, M.D., F.R.S. Geology - A. C. Ramsay, F.R.S. Mining - -> - - - Mineralogy ſ " -> - Warington...SMYTH, M.A., F.R.S., LECTURER ON MINERALOGY AND MINING IN THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHAM REEKS,...Professor Huxley, and a descriptive Catalogue of the Mining, Metallurgical, and Geological Models by Mr. H...Wall-cases 1 to 14. - CoPPER - - - sº- - * - - - - • - Native Copper - Red and Black Oxides
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...Wall, Caledonia in turn lent its name to the rare Copper mineral seen here. Originally identified in 1832
Book
precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite, first...Ian Coulson, University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada . NOTE The author and publishers have made every...the basis of an ancient treasure, lapis lazuli. Copper and gold were first used at least 10,000 years...since Roman times. colour makes them easy to see. Copper and gold were both too soft to make tools from...from, but the discovery that tin could be added to copper to make the tough alloy bronze about 5000 years
Book
Later, when he became acquainted with ores (gold, copper, tin, iron, etc.), he began looking eagerly for...Magnus (1193-1280). Later, all known facts about mInIng, metallurgy, mineralogy and ores were recorded...of minerals, such as those of iron, manganese, copper, vanadium, uranium, phosphates, borates, gypsum... 100 r-, / / / 010 a soft greasy feel. A copper coin scratches minerals up to the hardness of 3...be flattened by hammering into thin plates, eg copper and gold. Soft minerals such as aluminite and talc
Book
illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...Later, when he became acquainted with ores (gold, copper, tin, iron, etc.), he began looking eagerly for...Magnus (1193—1280). Later, all known facts about mining, metallurgy, mineralogy and ores were recorded...of minerals, such as those of iron, manganese, copper, vanadium, uranium, phosphates, borates, gypsum...Pseudochromatic — apparently coloured a soft greasy feel. A copper coin scratches minerals up to the hardness of 3
Report (volume)
viii-ix. The physical geology of the Grand Canon district, by Clarence E. Button, pp. 47-166, pis. x-xxxvi...xxxvii-xliii. Abstract of report on geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by...of'the geology of the Comstock lode and the Wash oe district, by George F. Becker, pp. 291-330, pis. xlvi-xlvii...teeth, by Professor 0. C. Marsh, pp. 45-88. " The copper-bearing rocks of Lake Superior, by Roland Dner...xviii-xxiii. Abstract of report on'geology of the Eureka district, Nevada, by Arnold Hague, pp. 237-290, pis. xxiv-xxv
Book
and some native elements such as gold, silver, copper, and diamond. Crystals bounded by faces of a single...after pyrite or siderite, of malachite after native copper, of cuprite after azurite, of quartz after barytes...are non-magnetic and cannot be magnetized (e.g. copper); paramagnetic minerals can be magnetized only...trace amount of an activator, usually manganese, copper, lead, silver, uranium, elements of rare earths...colour-forming element called a chromophore, e.g. copper in azurite. Allochromatic (coloured) minerals contain
Book
and some native eJements such as gold, silver, copper, and diamond. Crystals bounded by faces of a single...after pyrite or siderite, of malachite after native copper, of cuprite after azurite, of quartz after barytes...are non-magnetic and cannot be magnetized (e.g. copper); paramagnetic minerals can be magnetized only...trace amount of an activator, usually manganese, copper, lead, silver, uranium, elements of rare earths...colour-forming element called a chromophore, e.g. copper in azurite. Allochromatic (coloured) minerals contain
Book
and some native elements such as gold, silver, copper, and diamond. Crystals bounded by faces of a single...after pyrite or siderite, of malachite after native copper, of cuprite after azurite, of quartz after barytes...are non-magnetic and cannot be magnetized (e.g. copper); paramagnetic minerals can be magnetized only...trace amount of an activator, usually manganese, copper, lead, silver, uranium, elements of rare earths...colour-farming element called a chromophore, e.g. copper in azurite. Allochromatic (coloured) minerals contain
Book
Frank © 2005 Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada; 113, Earth Observatory, NASA; 71, Nature Picture...Africa; 65 & 127, Ian Coulson, University of Regina, Canada. Directory of Minerals: 211, British Geological...Ian Coulson, University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION DIRECTORY OF UNDERSTANDING...at them underground. geological skill as they Copper and gold were first used at hunted and exploited...though, it required a real knowledge of German mining engineer Georgius breaks in the rock sequence
Book
https://archive.org/details/copperminingmana000Onavi COPPER MINING MANAGEMENT THOMAS R. NAVIN University of...Strategy at the College but also has taught Mine of Business Management at the College of Mines...textbook of cases, many of them drawn from the copper industry. A distinguished scholar in the field...Thomas R. Copper mining and management. Includes bibliographical references and index 1. Copper industry...industry and trade — Management. 2. Copper industry and trade — United States — History. I. Title, HD9539
 
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