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Crackerjack Mine, Cuprum, Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USAi
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Crackerjack MineMine
Cuprum- not defined -
Seven Devils Mining DistrictMining District
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 7' 34'' North , 116° 38' 25'' West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
GRN:
N31W59
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Mindat Locality ID:
10378
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:10378:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ref.: Rocks & Min.:9:170. A gold mine in granite diorite in limestone. Located near Cuprum.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Description: Occurs in granite diorite in limestone.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Description: Occurs in granite diorite in limestone.
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Description: Occurs in granite diorite in limestone.
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Description: Occurs in granite diorite in limestone.
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
Description: Occurs in granite diorite in limestone.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
AgSilver
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu

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