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Chalcocite from
Outlaw Mine, Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Outlaw Mine, Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43885
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43885:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘSuperior prospect, Last Chance Mine, Jett Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘTransylvania Mine (Belmont shaft; Tramps Mine), Belmont, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘHall Molybdenum Mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘTungsten King Mine [?], Millet Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
60.5km (37.6 miles) ⓘEnriquez Prospect, Northumberland Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
70.4km (43.7 miles) ⓘEsta Buena Mine, Ellsworth Mining District (Mammoth Mining District), Nye County, Nevada, USA
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘUV Industries property, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
78.4km (48.7 miles) ⓘDipper Patented Claims, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
78.9km (49.0 miles) ⓘDipper Claims South, Dipper Patented Claims, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
80.7km (50.2 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 1378, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
Shannon (1924), U.S. National Museum, Proceedings: 65, art. 24, 1.
Cooper, Joseph F., Dunning, Gail E., Moss, Gary E. (1991) The Outlaw Mine, Nye County, Nevada. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (3) 171-182
 
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