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Chalcocite from
Steward Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA


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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite, etc.

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite, etc.

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
05724710017272022841099.jpg
Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
07123370017272022853891.jpg
Chalcocite, etc.

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
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Chalcocite

Steward Mine, Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite10
Quartz6
Digenite3
Native Silver3
Bornite2
Covellite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Steward Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:37257
Long-form Identifier:1:3:37257:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.2km (0.2 miles) ⓘOriginal Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘWashoe Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘLittle Mina Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘGagnon Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘBlue Jay Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘParrot Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘNipper Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘPoulin Mine (Stella Mine; Buffalo Mine), Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBuffalo Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘEstella Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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