Beaverite-(Cu) from
Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

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Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu)

Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Classification
Locality type:	Mine
Species:	Beaverite-(Cu)
Formula:	Pb(Fe₂³⁺Cu)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Confirmation
Validity:	Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Brochantite	3
Plumbojarosite	2
Covellite	1
Pyrite	1
Chalcocite	1
Calcite	1
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Beaverite-(Cu) data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
Photo Gallery	View Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	1795
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:1795:4
GUID (UUID V4):	0
References
Butler, B.S. and Schaller, W.T. (1911) Beaverite, a new mineral. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences: 1: 26-27. *Butler, B.S. (1913) Geology and ore deposits of the San Francisco and adjacent districts, Utah. Professional Paper* 80. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp80** Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. *Kingsbury, Arthur W.G., Hartley, J. (1957) Beaverite from the Lake District. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 31 (239). 700-702 doi:10.1180/minmag.1957.31.239.10* (referring to Butler and Schaller, 1911)

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Beaverite-(Cu) from Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA

Beaverite-(Cu) from
Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA