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Chalcopyrite from
Summit Creek Occurrence, Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Summit Creek Occurrence, Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:451607
Long-form Identifier:1:3:451607:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘPhi Kappa Mine, Phi Kappa Canyon, Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘLittle Falls Creek Deposit (Purple Spar; Twin Claims), Summit Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘBasin Group Prospect (Alta Copper), Alta Mining District (Alto Mining District; Wildhorse Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘBroadway Mine, Hyndman Creek Valley, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘMascot Mine (Mascott Mining and Milling Company), Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
17.6km (11.0 miles) ⓘBald Eagle Prospect, Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘBaltimore Mine, Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘStarlight Mine, Elkhorn Gulch, Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘLucky G. I. Mine (Duquette Prospect), Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘTriumph Mine, Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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