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Chalcocite from
Lilliput Group, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lilliput Group, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1459703
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1459703:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘBonanza Mine, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘGarfield Butler Group, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘChance Mine (Cina Mahoney Group), Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘLady Franklin Mine, Lady Franklin Camp, Kingston Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘIngersoll Mine, Kingston Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘGray Eagle Mine, South Percha Creek, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
26.6km (16.6 miles) ⓘCaballos Mountain Mining & Leaching Company Property, Pittsburg Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘAmerican Flag Group, Hermosa Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘNana Mine, Hermosa Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘOohoo Mine, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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