Mizpah Mine
Minerals Present
- Arsenopyrite: Elongated, prismatic crystals.
- Azurite: Blue, radiating crystals and a granular
coating.
- Bornite: Reddish-bronze, octahedral crystals and
granular masses.
- Brochantite: Blue, prismatic crystals and granular masses.
- Chalcocite: Rare, tabular crystals and granular masses.
- Chalcopyrite: Brassy-yellow, iridescent film covered
granular masses.
- Cuprite: Dark-red, cubic and octahedral crystals.
- Copper: Small amounts of filiform masses.
- Hematite: Deep-red, granular masses.
- Malachite: Green film and radiating crystals.
- Pyrite: Dark yellow, granular masses and striated
cubes.
- Pyrrhotite: Bronzish-black, granular aggregates and
tabular crystals.
- Quartz: Smoky to milky, microcrystalline quartz.
- Staurolite: Brownish-black, prismatic crystals.
- Tourmaline: Black, elongated crystals.
- Zinnwaldite(?): Silvery-black, tabular and bladed crystals.
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