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Chalcocite from
Evergreen Fluorite deposit (Augusta lode; Augusta Mine), Bear Creek-Evergreen area, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite3
Malachite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Evergreen Fluorite deposit (Augusta lode; Augusta Mine), Bear Creek-Evergreen area, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:355471
Long-form Identifier:1:3:355471:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBull Hill claim, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘBuckman Property (Golden Gate Canyon Prospect No. 2), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘLadwig Group (Ladwig No. 2; Ladwig No. 3; Claims: Ladwig No. 1), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘUnion Pacific Shaft Occurrence (Union Pacific Prospect), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘFreeman Shaft, Idaho Springs Mining District (Virginia Mining District), Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘBrighton No. 2 Claim, Idaho Springs Mining District (Virginia Mining District), Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘCherokee Mine, Eureka Mining District, Gilpin County, Colorado, USA
23.9km (14.8 miles) ⓘWidow Woman vein, Southern, Gilpin County, Colorado, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘRed Jacket, Idaho Springs, Lawson Mining District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘSalisbury, Idaho Springs Mining District (Virginia Mining District), Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
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