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Chalcopyrite from
Zeibright Mine, Clyde Mountain, Emigrant Gap Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zeibright Mine, Clyde Mountain, Emigrant Gap Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:940282
Long-form Identifier:1:3:940282:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘFairview Mine (California Mining Company; Calumet), Washington, Washington Mining District (Omega Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘDorer Mine (Anchor Mining Company property), Damascus, Damascus Mining District (Sunny South Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘLucky Joe prospect (Unnamed Cu-Co-Au prospect [1]), Signal Peak, Meadow Lake Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘCarlisle Mine (Eagle; Carlyle group; High Grade), Old Man Mountain, Meadow Lake Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘPlumbago Mine (Marion Mine; Croesus Mine; Standard Extension Mine; Crafts Clute Mine; Enterprise Mine; Hope Mine; Gold Beater Mine), Plumbago, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘAllen occurrence (Canadian group), English Mountain, English Mountain Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘFederal Loan & Consols Mine (Federal Loan and Consols; Federal Loan Quartz Mine; Federal Loan Mine), Willow Valley, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘJeff Molly No. 1 Mine, English Mountain, English Mountain Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Mo-Ag-Au prospect [1], English Mountain, English Mountain Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘLa Trinidad Mine (Trinidad Mine; Sterrett), Canada Hill, Canada Hill Mining District, Placer County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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