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Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)

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USA / Arizona / Cochise County / Mule Mts / Warren District / Bisbee / Queen Hill / Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)

Journey Description

Ca. 1½ Meilen NW von Lowell.

Exposure description

Tagebaue sowie Untertage-Mine.

Geology

Cu-Ag-Au-Pb-Zn-Edelstein-Mine. Übergewicht auf Kupfercarbonaten; mit wenig Blei und Zink. Erzkörper in Devonischen Martin-Kalksteinen. Malachit wird zu Schmuckzwecken verschliffen.

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Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)



Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)

WGS 84: 
Lat.: 31.4410452° N, 
Long: 109.914188° W
WGS 84: 
Lat.: 31° 26' 27.763" N,
   Long: 109° 54' 51.077" W
Local weather information, Macrostrat geological map

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⚒ Copper Queen, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren, Mule Mts, Cochise, Arizona, US
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Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)

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USA / Arizona / Cochise County / Mule Mts / Warren District / Bisbee / Queen Hill / Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)

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USA / Arizona / Cochise County / Mule Mts / Warren District / Bisbee / Queen Hill / Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)

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Detailed Description

Queen Hill, ein Hügel südlich von Bisbee am West Highway 80.

Mineral images (29 Images total)

Hoganite
Views (File:
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Hoganite
Holbrooke Shaft, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA. BB: 2,2mm
Copyright: Mabu; Contribution: Mabu
Collection: Mabu
Location: USA/Arizona/Cochise County/Mule Mts/Warren District/Bisbee/Queen Hill/Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)/Holbrook Mine
Mineral: Hoganite
Image: 1598793327
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Hoganite

Holbrooke Shaft, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA. BB: 2,2mm

Collection: Mabu
Copyright: Mabu
Contribution: Mabu 2020-08-30
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Hetaerolith auf Kupfer
Views (File:
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Hetaerolith auf Kupfer
Größe: 45x22x10 mm; Fundort: Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Arizona/Cochise County/Mule Mts/Warren District/Bisbee/Queen Hill/Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)
Mineral: Hetaerolite
Image: 1278246160
Rating: 4 (votes: 1)
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Hetaerolith auf Kupfer

Größe: 45x22x10 mm; Fundort: Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-07-04
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Cuprit
Views (File:
1252706509
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Cuprit
Bildbreite: 2,5 mm; Fundort: Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Hg
Location: USA/Arizona/Cochise County/Mule Mts/Warren District/Bisbee/Queen Hill/Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)
Mineral: Cuprite
Image: 1252706509
Rating: 8.14 (votes: 7)
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Cuprit

Bildbreite: 2,5 mm; Fundort: Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA

Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried
Contribution: Hg 2009-09-11
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Cuprit
Views (File:
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Cuprit
Größe: 5,27 mm; Fundort: Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato; Contribution: Hg
Collection: Domenico Preite
Location: USA/Arizona/Cochise County/Mule Mts/Warren District/Bisbee/Queen Hill/Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)
Mineral: Cuprite
Image: 1271073053
Rating: 9 (votes: 1)
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Cuprit

Größe: 5,27 mm; Fundort: Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Collection: Domenico Preite
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato
Contribution: Hg 2010-04-12
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Azurit
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Azurit
Eine historische Azurit-Stufe, gefunden um 1890 in der Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona (USA), einem der weltbesten Azuritvorkommen Botryoidale Aggregate; Größe ca. 11 cm
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Collector
Location: USA/Arizona/Cochise County/Mule Mts/Warren District/Bisbee/Queen Hill/Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine)
Mineral: Azurite
Image: 1162767441
Rating: 9 (votes: 1)
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Azurit

Eine historische Azurit-Stufe, gefunden um 1890 in der Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona (USA), einem der weltbesten Azuritvorkommen Botryoidale Aggregate; Größe ca. 11 cm

Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Collector 2006-11-05
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Minerals (Count: 51)

Rocks (Count: 4)

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur

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IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) o6k9S7WuYEik15I5-2LmDA
GUID (Global unique identifier) 4B3DA9A3-AEB5-4860-A4D7-9239FB62E60C
Database ID 6710