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Malachite 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:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcocite3
Fluorite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite 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
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:355476
Long-form Identifier:1:3:355476:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBull Hill claim, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘF.M.D. Mine, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘMalachite Mine (Morrison), Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘOld Soda Creek School Pegmatite, Clear Creek Pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘHosa Lodge Mine, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘQualla and Young Sampson Lodes Occurrence, Critchell Area, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘUnion Pacific Shaft Occurrence (Union Pacific Prospect), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘCressmans Gulch Mine (Cressmans Gulch pegmatite), Clear Creek pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘCook Property, Critchell Area, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘBonzo No. 1 Claim, Waterton (Kassler) Area, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
References
Eckel, Edwin Butt; Cobban, Robert R.; Mosburg, Shirley K.; Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing. 676pp.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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