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Chalcopyrite from
North Moccasin, North Moccasin Mining District (Kendall Mining District), Fergus County, Montana, USA


Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view North Moccasin, North Moccasin Mining District (Kendall Mining District), Fergus County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:499855
Long-form Identifier:1:3:499855:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘMontago Mine (Collar Gulch Mine), Warm Springs District (Gilt Edge District; Gold Hill District; Maiden District), Fergus County, Montana, USA
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘBlack Bull Mine (Globe Mine), Warm Springs District (Gilt Edge District; Gold Hill District; Maiden District), Fergus County, Montana, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘGeis Mine (Red Metal Claim group; Gies Mine; Elk Peak project; Bertha claim group), Cone Butte Sub-District, Warm Springs District (Gilt Edge District; Gold Hill District; Maiden District), Fergus County, Montana, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘGolden Jack Prospect (Jack Lee Mine; Golden Jack Mining Company Property), Warm Springs District (Gilt Edge District; Gold Hill District; Maiden District), Fergus County, Montana, USA
80.3km (49.9 miles) ⓘHughesville occurrence, Barker Mining District, Judith Basin County, Montana, USA
81.4km (50.6 miles) ⓘBlock P Mine, Hughesville, Barker Mining District, Judith Basin County, Montana, USA
81.5km (50.7 miles) ⓘDoktor Kalloch Mine, Barker Mining District, Judith Basin County, Montana, USA
89.1km (55.4 miles) ⓘSilver Dyke Mine, Neihart Mining District (Montana Mining District), Cascade County, Montana, USA
90.7km (56.4 miles) ⓘHegener Occurrence (Baker; Cecelia; Bluebird; Copper Queen; Homestake; Sylvester; Vilipa; Gold Rock; Rock Ford; Anita), Neihart Mining District (Montana Mining District), Cascade County, Montana, USA
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘDacotah Mine (Dakota Mine), Neihart Mining District (Montana Mining District), Cascade County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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