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Chalcopyrite from
Sneaky-Silver Falls, Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, 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 Sneaky-Silver Falls, Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:518349
Long-form Identifier:1:3:518349:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘColt Mesa Mine, Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘRainy Day Mine (Mas 25 1030), Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘCopper Head Occurrence (MAS 10 1018), Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘRed Head - Lampstand Occurrence (Torpedo Head Mas27 1007), Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘBuff (Buff 1 - 8 Mas 6 1008), Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
31.6km (19.6 miles) ⓘRed Cliff (Mas 26 1009), Circle Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘMt. Pennell, Pennell, Henry Mountains, Garfield County, Utah, USA
39.0km (24.3 miles) ⓘStar Mine, Hillers, Henry Mountains, Garfield County, Utah, USA
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘSouth Bromide Basin Occurrence, Bromide Basin, Henry Mountains Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘCrescent Creek Adit, Bromide Basin, Henry Mountains Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
References
DAVIDSON, E. S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOL. SURVEY BULL. 1229 .
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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