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Bornite from
Resolution deposit, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Resolution deposit, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:936339
Long-form Identifier:1:3:936339:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘGrand Pacific Mine (Grand Pacific Copper Company property; Grand Pacific claims; Pacific group; Pacific Mine; Climax; Sandal group), Pacific Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘMagma Mine, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine, Comstock Wash, Kings Crown Peak area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘRainbow group (Clark prospect; Clark claims), Powers Gulch, Top of the World, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘAjax Mine, Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
17.1km (10.7 miles) ⓘRay Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘLive Oak pit, Inspiration Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘMiami East Mine, Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘSo and So Mine (So and So Extension Mine; So & So group; So & So Extension group; Lost Mine; Lost Mine group), Pinal Peak area, Pinal Mountains Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘTroy Ranch Prospect, Tiger Mountain area, Dripping Springs Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Manske, S. L., & Paul, A. H. (2002). Geology of a major new porphyry copper center in the Superior (Pioneer) district, Arizona. Economic Geology, 97(2), 197-220.
Winant, A. R. (2010). Sericitic and advanced argillic mineral assemblages and their relationship to copper mineralization, Resolution Porphyry Cu-(Mo) Deposit, Superior District, Pinal County, Arizona (Doctoral dissertation, University of Arizona).
Hehnke, C., Ballantyne, G., Martin, H., Hart, W., Schwarz, A., & Stein, H. (2012). Geology and exploration progress at the Resolution porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Arizona. Geology and exploration progress at the Resolution porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Arizona, 147-166.
Cooke, David R., Wilkinson, Jamie J., Baker, Mike, Agnew, Paul, Phillips, Josh, Chang, Zhaoshan, Chen, Huayong, Wilkinson, Clara C., Inglis, Shaun, Hollings, Pete, Zhang, Lejun, Gemmell, J. Bruce, White, Noel C., Danyushevsky, Leonid, Martin, Hamish (2020) Using Mineral Chemistry to Aid Exploration: A Case Study from the Resolution Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposit, Arizona. Economic Geology, 115 (4). 813-840 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4735
 
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