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Chalcopyrite from
Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:980115
Long-form Identifier:1:3:980115:8
GUID (UUID V4):7524b53a-916d-4d5f-8955-ac496a3da6df
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
6.0km (3.7 miles) Mid Range Mine, Twisp Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Wolverine Prospect, Twisp Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Crescent Prospect, Twisp Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) Abernathy Prospect, Twisp Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
17.2km (10.7 miles) Defender Prospect, Bridge Creek, Stehekin Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) Mazama Queen Mine, Mazama Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
18.4km (11.5 miles) Climax Prospect, Mazama Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) Gold Hill Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) Azurite Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) Gold Key Mine, Mazama Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (volume)
on some Microminerals from the Ohio pit, Baraga County, Michigan Al Falster 920 McIntosh Wausau, Wl 54401...54401 I I r i The Ohio pit in Baraga County, Michigan, is an old open-pit iron mine. In vugs and cavities...black crystals up to 5 mm in maximum dimension. Chalcopyrite is about as abundant as sphalerite, it occurs...above). Goethite appears as delicate sprays of golden colored to brown acicular crystals. The contrast...crude crystals on partially altered sphalerite, chalcopyrite and bornite. In cavities bearing both copper
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 6, 2010 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am Doors open at the PUD building...clean up. Please stay to put away tables and Washington help clean up. Interstate 5:00 pm Dinner will...join us if you can. 2 A Controversy at Washington Pass By Bob Meyer Fergusonite-(Y), sharp, somewhat...collected from near Washington Pass. The Golden Horn batholith, located near Washington Pass in the North Cascades
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that occur in beautiful specimens in Washington. minerals Washington Mineral Locality Index L A N N Y R...okanoganite-(Y), and zektzerite, all from Washington Pass in Okanogan County —which are known only from the state;...in Snohomish County, ferritungstite from Germania mine near Fruitland in Stevens County, and paulingite...from Rock Island Dam near Wenat­ chee in Douglas County. In addition, many localities pro­ duce fine-quality...preparing the alphabet­ ical list of localities. Chelan County Crown Point mine, near Holden; M O L Y B D E N
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 7, 2015 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington We all will be glad to be able to meet again in our old...you can. Mill Plain Blvd. Ft. Vancouver Way Washington Interstate Bridge Oregon Columbia River 2...of zircon, and the form seen most often at Washington Pass, is a prism capped by pyramidal faces. This...actual zircon crystal, such as the one from Washington Pass shown in fig. 2, we can see that the upper
Catalog/List
, DAVID NEW POST OFFICE BOX 7 • MUKtlTEO, WASHINGTON 98275 TELEPHONE(206) 347-5032 1. 2. ADAMITE...pink bladed :Z-4. CHALCOPYRITE Minas de Panasquiera, Portugal Superb large golden metallic intergrown...• 5o. with miner 25. CHALCOPYRITE Perthshire,Scotland Choice bright golden ¼" to 3/8" terminated crystals...crystals on massive chalcopyrite with minor siderite matrix. Select smal I ¼ to ½" milky white calcite...pyrite crystal matrix. 2x2x1½ 11 $ 25.00. on minor golden 39. FLUORITE Eagle Picher, Niaca, Chihuahua,Mexico
Report (issue)
(Yarrow and Spionkop Creeks, Canada); geerite, chalcopyrite, cobalt pentlandite, magnetite, chromite, andradite...areas of southwestern Alberta, Canada [TL]. In the USA, at the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona;...Lawrence Co., New York; and at Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., Washington. From near Eretria, Greece. At...122290; National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 149430, 149431. References: (1) Goble,
Catalog/List
x 6 cm) 81B03 MACDONALDITE, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California. (a) Micro acicular white macdonaldite...cm) Botryoidal stilpnomelane crystal specimen. Golden (botryoids to 3 mm). (One 2 mm millerite spray)...display) .•• $20.00 81B32 GROSSULAR, Snohomish, Washington. (a) brown grossular crystals, (to 0.8 cm) with...•.. $17.50 81B36 CHALCOPYRITE, Kisbanya, Roumania. (a) very attractive chalcopyrite crystals (to 8 mm)...specimens rank very well for size and quality. Some chalcopyrite crystals vary in size from small up to 4 mm
Journal (issue)
with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil photo...left) Mesolite, 5.1 cm, from the F-Line quarry, Washington; John Cornish collection. Elbaite, 7 cm, from...Pacific Northwest; that is, the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of...Charlotte’s Island drove them off with hand-cast golden bullets (not a good way to discourage gold seekers...quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal basalts
Journal (issue)
MEETING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CAMAS, WASHINGTON May 7, 2016 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Camas-Washougal...Fire Station #42 4321 NW Parker Street Camas, Washington Alas, once again the Vancouver PUD Building has...Valmy, Iron Point district, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA (40°55’44”N, 117° 19’26”W), and Wood mine, 5 miles...miles NE of Del Rio, Cocke Co., Tennessee, USA (35°57’52”N, 82°57’36”W). Anthony R. Kampf*, Paul M. Adams...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90007, USA, catalogue numbers
Journal (issue)
Department of Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560 quality display specimens, presented...(William Walter Jefferis, 1820-1906), Roebling (Washington A. Roebling, 1837-1926), English (George Letchworth...Tuolumne County; 3.18 cm (36) Tuolumne County; 2.54 cm, 1.9 cm (39) Seaton mine, Amador County; 12.07 cm...Dorado County; 1.5 cm (55) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 8.26 cm (60) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 4.76...Dorado County; 4.29 cm (62) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 2.22 cm (63) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 2.54
Journal (issue)
Wendell E. Wilson Associate Editors Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) London...Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................1988, at the Colorado School of Mines campus in Golden Papers concerning the mineralogy of precious metal...expected. 178 James F. Hurlbut 622 Gardenia Ct. Golden, CO 80401 (303) 279-7796 NOTICES Died, Emory Mitchell
Book (edition)
abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...crystals in talc near Wenatchee Lake, Chelan co., Washington, also at Sulzer, Prince of Wales Is., Alaska...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite
Journal (issue)
MEETING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CAMAS, WASHINGTON May 19, 2018 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Camas-Washougal...Fire Station #42 4321 NW Parker Street Camas, Washington We have a later-than-usual meeting date due to...locations. Rudy was born and raised in Snohomish, Washington, and he returned there after schooling to work...Postal Service in 2003, Rudy moved from Snohomish, Washington to Hillsboro, Oregon and joined the Rice Museum...interest in the minerals of the Golden Horn Batholith at Washington Pass, and helped organize an illustrated
Catalog/List
tufts ACTINOLITE: Bull Run Quarry, Loudon County, Virginia, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety AMIANTHUS:Steintal...ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: French Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano...crystals ADAMITE,variety CUPROAN:Gold Hill, Utah, USA. crystals AEGERINE: Kola Peninsula, USSR. crystal...AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry, Riverside, California, USA. massive AGRELLITE: KipawQ River, Villodieu Township...ALABANDITE:Tombstone. Arizona, USA. massive ALBERTITE(HYDROC,\RBONl: Prince Albert County. Nova Scotia, massive
Journal (issue)
Friends of Mineralogy, Cleanup at Washington Annual Highway Pass, WA For those of you who would like...enjoy a little mineral collecting at Washington Pass, Washington: type locality of calciohilairite, okanoganitc...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...publisher. 3 !unity awaits for your visit to Washington Pass. It is again nearly time for the annual Pacific...Mineralogy clean up of litter along the highway at Washington Pass. The cleanup is done on Saturday morning and
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Report (issue)
WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT AREAS, NORTHERN CASCADES, WASHINGTON By Arthur B. Ford Open-File Report 83-97 1983...vicinity in the northern Cascade Mountains of Washington (fi...addition of references by Peter Misch (University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.), Ronald B. Stotelmeyer (U.S...-48° 30* SKAGIT v- CO. SNOHOMISH 48°00' Washington State ^-WILDERNESS RECOMMENDATION (D-1. etc...1966 Snowking Mtn 1966 Sonny Boy Lakes 1982 Cascade Pass 1963 Goode Mtn 1963 McGregor Mtn 1963 Prairie Mtn
Catalog/List
Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J lJaed gold...Heldref Publications, 4000 Albemarle Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. "The Complete Guide to Micromounts"...feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to light green...785 ADAMITE (CUPRIAN),MohawkMine, San Bernardino County, California. Nicely spaced transparent jade green...matrix. 910 AEGIRif\E,near Larvik, Norway. Green to golden brown acicular crystals on analcime. 508 AESCHYNITE
Journal (issue)
up a substantial portion of the bedrock of Wood County. Although this particular site has not been dated...approximately 0.5 mm high, Schill Quarry, Vesper, Wood County, WI, photo by Dan Behnke. New Finds from Peru...by the Gem & Mineral Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. This was the results...dealers who sell books, or contact the Los Angeles County Museum at 213-763-3326 or on the web at http://nhm...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone:208-664-2448 E-mail: lanny@mineralnews.com
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
M. 67, 414.] Cobaltkoritnigite. K. Schmetzer, W. Horn, and O. Medenbach, 1981. Neues Jahrb. Min., Monatsh...granite of the Golden Horn batholith, near Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., Washington, are rhombohedral...orange-brown aggregates replacing realgar at Mt. Washington, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, are a monoclinic...Zap. 111, 114 (Conqerix). Inclusions in the chalcopyrite ores of the Sopcha massif, Monchegorsk pluton... Razin, N. S. Rudashevskii, and Sardala, Manas County, Xinjang, China, are G. A. Sidorenko, 1981. Zap
Book
be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...leaves the gem, similar to what happens when you pass light through a prism. This is the sparkling color...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...typical crystal shape. Goethite, Tintic, Utah, USA * 16.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 om Drusy These minerals have
Journal (issue)
of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C...o f Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, D .C. 20560 quality display specimens, presented...illiam W alter Jefferis, 1820-1906), Roebling (Washington A. Roebling, 1837-1926), English (George Letchworth...Tuolumne County; 3.18 cm (36) Tuolumne County; 2.54 cm, 1.9 cm (39) Seaton mine, Amador County; 12.07 cm...Dorado County; 1.5 cm (55) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 8.26 cm (60) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 4.76
 
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