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Chalcocite from
Point of Rocks, Cimarron National Grassland, Morton County, Kansas, USA


Locality type:Cliff
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Point of Rocks, Cimarron National Grassland, Morton County, Kansas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1108444
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1108444:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
92.0km (57.2 miles) ⓘBaca County No. 2 Prospect, Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘLabrier prospect, Kenton, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, USA
93.3km (58.0 miles) ⓘBaca County No. 4 Prospect, Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
94.0km (58.4 miles) ⓘBaca County No. 3 Prospect, Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
94.1km (58.5 miles) ⓘBaca County No. 1 Prospect, Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
95.1km (59.1 miles) ⓘWiggins prospect, Kenton, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, USA
96.2km (59.8 miles) ⓘCopper Prospect (MRDS - 10011628), Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
96.7km (60.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Copper Mine (MRDS - 10017089), Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
96.8km (60.2 miles) ⓘCopper Prospect (MRDS - 10087401), Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
96.9km (60.2 miles) ⓘCopper Prospect (MRDS - 10011634), Carrizo Creek Mining District (Estelene Mining District), Baca County, Colorado, USA
References
Jon J.Smith,Brian F. Platt,Greg A.Ludvigson,Robert S.Sevin,Craig P.Marshall,and Alison Olcott-Marshall (2015) Enigmatic Red Beds Exposed at Point of Rocks,Cimarron National Grassland,Morton County,Kansas,Chronostratigraphic Constraits from Uranium-Lead Dating of Detrital Zircons :Kansas Geological Survey Bulletion 261
 
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