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Bristol Copper Mine

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Path to the site

USA / Connecticut / Hartford Co. / Bristol / Bristol Copper Mine

Exposure description

Bergwerk (aufgelassen - betrieben vor 1907).

Geology

Kupfer-Vererzungen. Roter triassischer Sandstein, Schiefer.

Mineralienatlas short URL

https://www.mineralatlas.eu/?l=15564
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Shortened path specification

⚒ Bristol Copper, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, US
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Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

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Minerals (Count: 25)

Mineral images (22 Images total)

Chalkosin
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Chalkosin
Chalkosin mit Calcit; Größe: 51x42x38 mm; Fundort: Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA; Ex Wolfgang Henkel Sammlung
Copyright: Dan Weinrich; Contribution: slugslayer
Location: USA/Connecticut/Hartford Co./Bristol/Bristol Copper Mine
Mineral: Chalcocite
Image: 1295118409
Rating: 8 (votes: 1)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Chalkosin

Chalkosin mit Calcit; Größe: 51x42x38 mm; Fundort: Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA; Ex Wolfgang Henkel Sammlung

Copyright: Dan Weinrich
Contribution: slugslayer 2011-01-15
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Chalkosin mit Calcit
Views (File:
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Chalkosin mit Calcit
Größe: 43x36 mm; Fundort: Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Copyright: Rock Currier; Contribution: slugslayer
Location: USA/Connecticut/Hartford Co./Bristol/Bristol Copper Mine
Mineral: Chalcocite
Image: 1283093416
Rating: 7 (votes: 2)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Chalkosin mit Calcit

Größe: 43x36 mm; Fundort: Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA

Copyright: Rock Currier
Contribution: slugslayer 2010-08-29
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Chalkosin mit Calcit
Views (File:
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Chalkosin mit Calcit
Kristallgröße: 22x20 mm; Fundort: Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Copyright: Rock Currier; Contribution: slugslayer
Location: USA/Connecticut/Hartford Co./Bristol/Bristol Copper Mine
Mineral: Chalcocite
Image: 1283093489
Rating: 6.67 (votes: 3)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Chalkosin mit Calcit

Kristallgröße: 22x20 mm; Fundort: Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA

Copyright: Rock Currier
Contribution: slugslayer 2010-08-29
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Rocks (Count: 2)

Subsidiary Pages

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur:

  • Shepard, Charles U. (1837): Report on the Geological Survey of Connecticut. B.L. Hamlem, New Haven.
  • Percival, J.G. (1842): Report on the Geology of the State of Connecticut. Connecticut Geol. Survey, New Haven.
  • Shepard, Charles U. (1844): A Treatise on Mineralogy. New Haven.
  • Shepard, Charles U. (l852): A Treatise on Mineralogy. New Haven.
  • Richardson. C. S. (1854): The Hartford Mining Company’s property at Bristol, Connecticut. Mining Mag.: 2(Jan—June): 490—93.
  • Richardson, C.S. (1854): The Old Bristol copper mine. Connecticut. Mining Mag. 3:(July—Dec): 251—55.
  • Silliman, B. and Whitney, J. (1855): Notice of the Geological Position and Character of the Copper Mine at Bristol, Conn. Am.J. Science: series 2, 20: 361-68.
  • Tenny. W.J. ed. (1855): The Bristol Copper Company. Mining Mag.: 5(July—Dec): 173—74.
  • Tenny. W.J., ed. (1856): J. Copper Mining Operation, The Bristol Copper Mine. Mining Mag.: 6(Jan—July): 86— 91, 185—88.
  • Gaussoin, E. (1864): The Bristol Copper Mines. J.B. Rose and Co., Baltimore.
  • Weed, W.H. (1911): Copper Deposits of the Appalachian States. USGS Bull. 455.
  • Bateman, A.M. (1923): Primary Chalcocite: Bristol Copper Mine Connecticut. Econ.Geol.: 18:122-66.
  • Schairer, John F. (1931): Minerals of Connecticut. Connecticut Geol. Natural Hist.Survey Bull. 51.
  • Elwell, Wilbur J. (1936): A Mineralogical Trip Through New England. Rocks and Min.: 11(3): 36-7.
  • Elwell, Wilbur. (1937): Some Old Localities in Connecticut. Rocks and Min.: 12(9): 270-1.
  • Schooner, Richard. (1961): The Mineralogy of Connecticut. Fluorescent House, Branford, Connecticut.
  • Ryerson, Kathleen. (1972): Rockhound’s Guide to Connecticut. Pequot Press, Cheshire, Connecticut.
  • Perry, G.R. (1975): Bristol’s Copper Mines and Quarries. Greater Bristol Hist.Soc. Newsl. 2, Nov. 1975.
  • Domonell, W.G. (1991): A History of Copper Mining in Bristol. The Connecticut Hist.Soc.Bull.: 56(1—2): 5—37.
  • Weber, M.H. and E.C. Sullivan. (1995): Connecticut Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Min. (Connecticut Issue): 70(6): 398.
  • Heitner, H. and Lininger, J. (1997): The Chalcocite Crystals of Bristol, Connecticut: The History of a Classic American Mineral Location. Matrix: 5(2):51-67.
  • Jones, R.W. (2001): Famous Mineral Localities: The Bristol Copper Mine Connecticut. Min. Rec.: 32(6): 433-50.

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) iXIILyBzYku6KhMXLmWOrw
GUID (Global unique identifier) 2F087289-7320-4B62-BA2A-13172E658EAF
Database ID 15564