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Chalcopyrite from
Copper Mountain group, Buckley Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Mountain group, Buckley Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:287764
Long-form Identifier:1:3:287764:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘNevada Rand Mine, Randall Property, Brovard, Rand Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘBlue Sphinx Property, Rand Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
26.5km (16.4 miles) ⓘCalico Hills, Calico Hills Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘNorthern Lights Mine, Hussman Spring, Black Mountain, Wassuk Range, Mountain View Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘRed Hills prospect, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
30.0km (18.6 miles) ⓘRawhide Deposit, Rawhide Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
32.1km (20.0 miles) ⓘBlack Butte Mine, Holy Cross Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘNevada Scheelite mine, Leonard Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
39.2km (24.4 miles) ⓘLucky Boy Mine (Mountain King Mine), Lucky Boy Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) ⓘLyon Deposit, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
References
Schilling, John H. (1979) Molybdenum resources of Nevada. Open-File Report 1979-03. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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