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Geology
of Bisbee and Cochise County
Minerals and Crystals
Roger Weller
banded, gem-quality azurite
Bisbee, Arizona
is a world-famous location of copper-related minerals.
index of Bisbee minerals
number of photos:
530
last edited: 3/25/18
aragonite (4) | copper (54) | rhodochrosite (1) |
aurichalcite (5) | cuprite (37) | shattuckite (1) |
azurite (109) | galena (2) | siderite (7) |
azurite-malachite (20) | goethite (2) | travertine (5) |
bornite (7) | gold (1) |
turgite (13) |
brochantite (6) | gypsum (8) | turquoise (23) |
calcite (85) | hematite (4) | variscite (3) |
cerussite (3) | hydrohetaerolite (1) | wulfenite (2) |
chalcanthite (1) | malachite (97) | |
chalcoalumite (4) | manganese oxides (3) | |
chalcocite (1) | pyrite (2) | |
chrysocolla (8) | pyrolusite (3) | |
quartz (7) | ||
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other Cochise College websites related to Bisbee
Brief Overview on Geology of Bisbee and the Mule Mountains
Virtual Tour of the Bisbee Copper Queen Mine
Views
of Bisbee
Geology Maps
Views of Historic Bisbee
bibliographies
Bisbee
Minerals
Bisbee Geology
Bisbee Mining
online documents
Geology and Ore
Deposits of the Bisbee, Arizona Quadrangle
by F.L. Ransome, 1904, U.S.G.S. Professional Paper No.21, 168 pages
Geology of the
Warren Mining District
by Y.S Bonillas, J.B. Tenney, E.M
Feuchre and Leon Feuchre,
1919, A.I.M.E. Trans, 67 pages
Stoping in the Calcumet and Arizona Mines
by Philip D. Wilson, 1916, A.I.M.E.
Trans., 19 pages
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