| | Report (issue) | Gochetopa and Marshall Pass Districts, Saguache and Gunnison Counties, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PRO FESS...Bldg., 2600 corridor, 18th and CSts.,NW. DENVER, Colorado-Federal Bldg., Rm. 169, 1961 Stout St. LOS ANGELES...ROLLA, Missouri-1400 Independence Rd. DENVER, Colorado-Map Distribution, Bldg. 810, Federal Center FAIRBANKS...Cochetopa and Marshall Pass Districts, Saguache and Gunnison Counties, Colorado By JERRY C. OLSON U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Cochetopa and Marshall Pass districts, Saguache and Gunnison Counties, Colorado. (U.S. Geological Survey professional | | | Report (issue) | standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Denver, Colorado 1984 Preliminary map of the uranium provinces...minerals, such as carnotite, tyuyamunite, torbernite, raeta-torbernite, autunite, meta-autunite, uranophane...secondary minerals in sandstone deposits. Autunite, torbernite, and uranophane are especially widespread uranyl...may be intracratonic basins (e.g., province 1-Colorado Plateau), intermontane basins (e.g., province...intrusions in orogenic belts (e.g., province 5-Colorado Front Range, Northern and Southern Rockies). Principal | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Report (volume) | Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT | | | Book (edition) | so as to be distinc tive. Found only in Benito County, Cali fornia, the mineral is reported to fluo resce...equally good speci mens. The agate from Sweetwater County, Wyoming, exemplifies the uranium-acti vated quartz...from the 1400 foot level, number two vein, Eldorado Mine, Great Bear Lake, Canada. Pitchblende has a high...brown zircons from Henderson County, North Carolina, and Placer County, Calif., have an orange-brown...soon cease. This may be expected for obviously no mine is inexhaustible. With this in mind, we may expect | | | Report (issue) | mining; and in medium-grained sandstones in the Colorado Plateau, U.S.A. (average grade 0.2 percent U30g)...Territories of Canada, for radium and vanadium in Colorado, and for silver in Czechoslovakia. Most discoveries...minerals, such as carnotite, tyuyamunite, torbernite, meta-torbernite, autunite, meta-autunite , uranophane...secondary minerals in sandstone deposits. Autunite, torbernite, and uranophane are especially widespread uranyl...1957), as described by Heinrich (1958) are: (1) Colorado Plateau, including adjoining areas and areas in | | | Report (issue) | such areas as the Front Range mineral belt of Colorado; the Boulder batholith area, Montana ; the Sierra...Western States, including Arizona, California, Colorado~ Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and FRANK...for uranium deposits, by the zoic rocks of the Colorado Plateau, are characterized lack of definite data...Radium lode-was first found in the South Terras mine in 1873 (Robertson and Dines, 1929, p. 147). Penrose...of ore was sold up to 1907 from the South Terra.s mine and that about 576 tons of uranium ores was produced | | | Report (issue) | GATE CANYON AND RALSTON CREEK AREAS JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO This report concerns work done on behalf...CANYON AND RALSTON CREEK AREAS, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO By J. W. Adams, A. J. Gude 3d, and E. P. Beroni...CANYON AND RALSTON CREEK AREAS, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO By J. W..Adams, A. J. Gude 3d, and E. P. Beroni................ North Star mine......................... Schwartzwalder mine (Ralston Creek)...... Nigger...2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Index map of central Colorado ............................................. | | | Book | uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical...was about 270 tU. In Argentina the Sierra Pintada mine had been in standby status since 1999 and was expected...recovered from mine rehabilitation activities; small amounts were likewise recovered during mine remediation...very small amount was produced in Hungary during mine reclamation. Romania produced about 90 tU. In the | | | Catalog/List | on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...quartz . ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable...magnesium silicate Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine ~e, light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate | | | Report (volume) | important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade pitchblende...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...Schwartzwalder (Ralston Creek) and Los Ochos mines, Colorado; the Early Day and Buckhorn claims, Nevada; the...mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and Bastin, E. S., 1922, The geology of the Braden mine, Rancagua, Chile: EcoN. GEOL., v. 17, p. 75-99....west. The west-trending sleuthingwhenhe namedthe mine? faultswere probablyinitially formedby tumescence...MysterySniffermineis situatedadjacentto autunite and torbernite in the veins. There was a theMountBelknap caldera...PitchblendeSamplesCollected at the Mystery Sniffer Mine, Utah Sample no. U(%) M760 MS-1 73.11 67.20 ...radioactivepitchWhen all of the evidence is considered, the pitch blendewere recentlyfoundon the Mystery Sniffer blendefoundon | | | Book | titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79, 79 topazolite 78 torbernite 72, 74, 74 tourmaline 94, 95, 95 tremolite 98...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...Tonopah. It is also found in the silver districts Colorado, and at Butte, Montana. Sphalerite, ZnS: at | | | Report (issue) | ... . . . . • . . .• 3- 4 4 4,- 6 Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Cangp . , . . . • Vein deposits in the...sandstones and mudstones of the Colorado Plateau in adjoining portions of Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico...silicification. Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Congo. The primary vein deposits in the Shinkolobwe mine of the Belgian...characteristic structures. Thrust plates of the Mine series have been moved from the northeast to over-ride...the upper rocks of the Katanga system. Shinkolobwe mine explores a series of complex fault structures. | | | Report (issue) | M. Moreau, F. Tona The Pandanus Creek uranium mine, Northern Territory, Australia ......... 77 B...Schwartzwalder uranium deposit, Front Range, Colorado, USA ........................................ 159...genesis of uranium deposits at the Pitch Mine, Saguache County, Colorado ..................................davidite, pyrochlore-microlite, clarkeite, autunite, torbernite, schoepite and uranophane Ni(-Co)-Mo-S(-As-Se)-mineralization...ONickcl A longitudinal section of the Jaduguda Mine. in biotitc schists, chlorite-biotite schists | | | Book | will bear the cost of aeroplane freighting when a mine is situated in remote and otherwise inaccessible...brittle, with a conchoidal fracture and a greasy or pitch-like lustre. Usually pitchblende is found massive...readily recognizable emerald-green flakes. of torbernite are also found in this association. The usual...radioactivity tests they may be distinguished from pitch, blende by their lower specific gravity and by the...some pitchblende is reminiscent of that of boiling pitch. Uraninite • U raninite is the crystalline form | | | | titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79, 79 topazolite 78 torbernite 72, 74, 74 tourmaline 94, 95, 95 tremolite 98...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...Tonopah. It is also found in the silver districts of Colorado, and at Butte, Montana. Sphalerite, ZnS: isometric | | | Report (issue) | Deposits Central Part of the Front Range Mineral Belt Colorado By P. K. SIMS and others GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...~in or elements in pitchblende ___________ _ Torbernite and metatorbernite ______________ _ Autunite...____________________________ _ West Flack mine __________________ _ ~ercer County mine ______________ -German and Belcher...Iron mine, by A. A. Drake, Jr ___________ _ Jefferson-Calhoun vein _________________ _ Kirk mine ____..._______ _ Old Town mine, by A. A. Drake, Jr ______ _ Springdale (Gold Rock) mine, by A. A. Drake, J r | | | Catalog/List | Petrified Iron Pyrite; Leadville, Colorado Pyrite Amazonite, Florissant, Colorado Crocidolite Chrysocolla, Globe...Hou1Zhton Co., Michigan Carnotite, Montrose Co., Colorado Quartz var. Agale, blue, polished, Uruguay Quartz...Mammoth, Arizona. Pyrargyrite, crystallized, Samson Mine, Harz, Germany Cuprite on Native Copper, very fine... Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Native Silver...Silver, Aspen, Colo., Mollie Gib son Mine, one of the greatest Silver Mines ever discovered. Native | | | Book (volume) | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel | | | Book | titanolivine 81, 81 topaz 78, 79, 79 topazolite 78 torbernite 72, 74, 74 tourmaline 94, 95, 95 tremolite 98...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...especially near Ki1nberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimber/ite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Pren1ier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to | | | Book | mid-1957, of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These...siliceous and Ruoritic types, and the oxidized Colorado Plateau deposits are desc1ibed vvith those that...origin, e.g., Blind River, \i\litwatersrand, and Colorado Plateau. The writer has attempted to present equitably.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colorado Plateau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | be a member of the uranite group, togetherwith torbernite and metatorbernite,which the sincositegreatly...:pale yellow. Occur.r-eNcn: Found in pockets in torbernite from Chinkolobwe, Belgian Congo. W. F. F. 132...LrxocnnN and Mvnox Davv: Nickel Ores from the Key West Mine, Nevada. Econ. GeoI., 19, 3O9 (1924). Na.un: From...chalcopyrite and pentlandite at the Key West The Sudbury Mine, Clark Co., Nevada, as a replacement of the pentlandite...L. Hrss: New and Known Minerals from the Utah-Colorado Carnotite Region. Bultr. U. S. Geol'.Surrey,75O | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | which is the major ore mineral at H6hensteinweg mine (Poppenreuth). Whilst ilmenite and ruffle belong...section through the oreshoot I in HShensteinweg mine, a continous increase in the Ti/V ratio parallel...Section through the ore body I at HShensteinweg mine. A: Variation of Ti/V ratio along with depth caused...contents in WSJdel mine range up to 80 ppm (quartz vein, granite), in H6hensteinweg mine up to 200 ppm (biotite...uranophane and to a lesser extent with U micas (torbernite, autunite). Furthermore native copper, chalcopyrite | | | Report (issue) | . • , , . , , , , • , , , , , , Geology of the Mine Area . , . . .. , , . , . , , , . .... . ' , . ...Oxide) H ydrous Uranium Silicate . .......... . Torbernite and m etatorbernite .. " .. . U rauophane .....• . .. . . , ... •. CHAPTER 14-WEATHERING OF TORBERNITE ...........• . . . . . ... .. .. . .. .. . ....Thorite-Orangite Thucolite ................ . Torbernite-Metatorbernite . . Uranophane . Uranospathite...Hill .. ........ . 5-Strain pattern, Radium Hill mine 6-Browu lens swelling of whip lode ............ |
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