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Chalcopyrite from
Fair-U Occurrence, Fish Creek Mining District, Routt County, Colorado, 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 Fair-U Occurrence, Fish Creek Mining District, Routt County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:798699
Long-form Identifier:1:3:798699:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘGreenville Mine (Greenville Shaft prospect), Clark, Routt County, Colorado, USA
40.6km (25.2 miles) ⓘColorado Mining Company Occurrence (Marion E; Old Ben; Copper Field; Copper Mask; Foch), Hahns Peak Mining District (Columbine Mining District), Routt County, Colorado, USA
41.4km (25.8 miles) ⓘFarwell Mtn. Occurrence, Hahns Peak Mining District (Columbine Mining District), Routt County, Colorado, USA
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘWolverine Mine, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘZirkel mine, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
55.0km (34.1 miles) ⓘGold King Claims, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
55.1km (34.2 miles) ⓘTroutman Draw, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
57.4km (35.7 miles) ⓘElkhorn mine, Elkhorn Mining District (Three Forks Mining District; Slater Mining District), Routt County, Colorado, USA
57.5km (35.7 miles) ⓘCaprock prospect, Pearl Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USA
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘBroadway Mine, Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
References
Beroni, Ernest Pete
McKeown, Francis Alexander (1952) Reconnaissance for uraniferous rocks in northwestern Colorado, southwestern Wyoming, and northeastern Utah. USGS Trace Elements Investigations 308A
 
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