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Chalcopyrite from
Pine Marten prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA


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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Pine Marten prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
00267930017272043098547.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Pine Marten prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
00267930017272043098547.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Pine Marten prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pine Marten prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1079375
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1079375:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘDevils Canyon Prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘLucky Strike Prospects, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘBear Basin Mines, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘSnoqualmie, Miller River Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘNapco Prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
3.9km (2.5 miles) ⓘCleopatra Mine, Miller River Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘBrooklyn Claim, Miller River Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘAces Up Mine, Miller River Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘGoat Mountain Prospects, Buena Vista Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘConey Basin Mine, Miller River Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
References
GUALTIERI, J.L., THURBER, H.K., MILLER, M.S., MCMAHAN, A.B., AND FEDERSPIEL, F.F., 1975, MINERAL RESOURCES OF ADDITIONS TO THE ALPINE LAKES STUDY AREA, CHELAN, KING, AND KITTITAS COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 75-3, P. 125-127
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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