 | | Book | | GJI7 i * ; :,i i ' 1 Bart Cannon I # *'/ * %. test?,, # - : / ,-M A\ 3— . / / - s% r»...and Illustrated by Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI...KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright © 1975 by Bart Cannon. All rights reserved. frorn the author. No part of...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collector mineral, uraninite, has been suggested for this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Uraninite is typically...brownish-black, grayish, or greenish, and in thin section uraninite is dark brown, yellowish, or greenish. It is brittle...at the addresses above. 328 ROCKS & MINERALS Uraninite is cubic (4/m 3 2/m). When well-crystallized,...aggregates, or scattered small grains. Ideally, uraninite is simple uranium oxide (UO,); however, it commonly...of Ce, La, and other rare earths; Al; and Ca. Uraninite is found in diverse geologic occurrences. It is |  | | Report (volume) | | Reconnaissance for Radioactive Minerals in Washington, Idaho, and Western Montana 1952-1955 By PAULL...Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1958 ,- '• UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF...1922Reconnaissance for radioactive minerals in Washington,. Idaho, and western Montana, 1952-1955, by Paul...Weis, Frank C. Armstrong, and Samuel Rosenblum. Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1958. iv, 7-48 p. plate...Documents, U. S. Gonrnme'b.t Prlnt'lna Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 35 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS |  | | Report (issue) | | tetravalent, and in most uranium ores, it occurs as uraninite [UO2, pitchblende is not an accepted mineral name...name but is used to describe massive uraninite (Fleischer, 1986)] and/or coffinite [U(SiO4)i-x(OH)4x]...of some types of uranium deposits (example: Rifle mine, Colorado vanadium with by-product uranium). Less...expressed by high-sulfur bearing plants found on mine dumps. The environmental impact of sulfur at most...low, but in some places, mining has generated acid mine waters that mobilized uranium and associated radionuclides |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Daybreak mine is acknowledged as the source of the best autunite ever found, the Triple H & J mine has also...specimens. Two Autunite Localities in Northeastern Washington THE DAYBREAK AND TRIPLE H & J MINES L A N N Y...n e , Idaho 83814 Figure 1: Daybreak mine; photo by Bart Cannon (1974). 294 ROCKS & MINERALS A U T...Spokane and Pend Oreille counties in northeastern Washington. It can be found to a lesser degree in many nearby...the central and southern parts of Pend Oreille County approxi- Lanny Ream, an active field collector |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (volume) | | Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1959 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 50 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D.C. They may also be purchased, over the...free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D.C. 4 CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF...be obtained from the U.S. Geological Survey, Washington 25, D.C.; maps of areas west of the Mississippi |  | | Report (volume) | | Mineral Deposits of the Turtle Lake Quadrangle, Washington By GEORGE E. BECRAFT and PAUL L. WEIS GEOLOGICAL...Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...______________________ ·-______________________ Big Smoke mine ______________________ ·_____________________ Deer...mine____________________ _____ _______ ________ __ Fouress (4-S) mine ___ ·-____________________________________ Matherly...magnesite belt in southern Stevens County. 3. Geologic map of the Midnite mine. 4. Geologic map and sections |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals that contain...outstanding classic occurrence at the Daybreak mine near Elk, Washington. Autunite is characterized by color that...most “autunite” specimens that have been found on mine dumps or have resided in collections for decades...some localities, including that from the Daybreak mine described below, dehydrates in such a way that what...autunite aggregates from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington; John Lucking specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uranium-bearing jasperoid vein, Sunshine Mine, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho, USA Robert E. Zartman a,⁎, Joseph...02139, USA Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA a r t i...7 September 2008 Keywords: Sunshine Mine Coeur d'Alene Uraninite Brannerite Zircon U–Pb age a b s t...207Pb/206Pb ages reported in the 1950s on uraninite from the Sunshine Mine. Field studies, on the other hand...5700-foot level of the Sunshine Mine allows reinvestigation of the uraninite using modern electron microprobe |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of the Magnesite Belt Df Stevens County Washington 'y IAN CAMPBELL and JOHNS. LOOFBOUROW, ]R...deposits JNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1962 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Geologic map and sections of the magnesite belt, Stevens County, VVash ______________________________________...Page TABLE 1. Analyses of Edna dolomite from Stevens County, VVash _______ F-12 2. Analyses of Stensga...GEOLOGY GEOLOGY OF THE MAGNESITE BELT OF STEVENS COUNTY, WASHINGTON By IAN CAMPBELL and JoHNS. LooFBoURow |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cumming, 1954; Long, Silverman,and Kulp, 1960; Cannon, Pierce, Antweiler, and Buck, 1962) and suggesteda...suggesteda Precambrianage for these major deposits. Cannon, Pierce, Antweiler, and Buck (1962) also included...two uraninite samples mentaryand metasedimentary rocksof the Precam- fromveinsin the Sunshine Mine nearKelloggin...Precambrian deposits (symbol with star represents Sullivan Mine, British Columbia, from Cooper, Reynolds, and Richards...MINERALIZATION COORDINATE S Pb206 Pb207 pb208 DISTRICT MINE OR PROSPECT (LAT. N.,LONG. W.)pb204 pb204 pb204 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE CHARLOTTE MINE Uranium - Rare Earths Deposit Cranberry Lake, N . J. By CHARLES W . WOOD ABSTRACT:...ABSTRACT: Three adits of the Charlotte Mine penetrate a complex series of pegmatites containing unusually rich...site was mined by the Delaware Indians. General Washington confiscated nearby and geologically related iron...forges to provide high grade iron ore for cannon and ball. The mine and 1700 acres surrounding the pits are...author believes that uraninite predominates as it contains up to 5% rare earths. Uraninite is being mined commercially |  | | Journal (issue) | | Discovery of Pink Tourn1aline at the Cryo-Genie Mine, San Diego County, California Kenneth L. Gochenour 2670 East...found at the C ryo-Genie mine near Warner Springs in northern San Diego County, California. The crystals...specimen will soon find its home the Los Angles County Museum of Natural History. Another , rge crystal...the Fig. 1 Elbaite, recent find at the Cryo-Genie Mine; from Gochenour's display at the TGMS Show. Conti...in the Hams-Weeks Pegmatite, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston |  | | Report (issue) | | Commission Washington, D. C., 1953 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C....But the search for uranium has been made in every county west of Denver, and even in a few places in eastern...Adams and F. B. Moore (thorium deposits in Gunnison County); E. P. Beroni and F. A. McKeown (scattered deposits...(pitchblende in gold-telluride veins near Hessie, Boulder County); G. E. Manger (porosity and permeability of radon-... Huerfano County; the Skull Creek area, Moffat County; the Brush Creek area, Eagle County; the Prairie |  | | Book (volume) | | Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America...artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the geologically notable granite...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized by vein deposits...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralization and alteration accompanying faulting 4. Mine adit in bleached-clay zone 5. Dolomite masses replacing...section of uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular...Collapse feature yielding uranium, River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern...brings about the precipitation of such minerals as uraninite, cofnnite, or urano-organic compounds. The precipitants...solutions took place. Absolute-age data on primary uraninite are also suspect unless supported by adequate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chlorite, sudoite Alteration/recrystallization of uraninite, coffinite, uranophane, hematite, dravite Chlorite...Cigar Lake mine, the Key Lake mine, the Maw Zone, the Phoenix Deposit, and the Rabbit Lake mine) has been...mineralization at the Arrow deposit is dominanted by uraninite, with smaller amounts of coffinite and uranophane... including three other discoveries (i.e., Bow, Cannon, and Harpoon), ~1 to ~6 km away from Arrow. Vertical...samples 0801635 (a quartz-rich breccia containing uraninite clasts) and 2801247 (drusy crystals mixed with |  | | Report (issue) | | Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim...43 Floride Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . ...Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . ..... . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·.......... 45 Fluorine Queen Mine . . . . . . . . . . . ....Fluorine Queen No. 1 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Fluorine Queen No. 2 Mine . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (volume) | | for U rani urn in the Circle Cliffs Area Garfield County, Utah By FRANK J. KLEINHAMPL and CARL KOTEFF BOTANICAL...Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1960> UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Geologic map of the Circle Cliffs area, Garfield County, Utah, with added botanical prospecting information__________...FOR URANIUM IN THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH By FRANK J. KLElNHAMPL and CARL KOTEFF...for uranium in the Circle Cliffs area, Garfield County, Utah (see index n1ap on plate 7) .. The area was |  | | Report (issue) | | 1964, Mineralogy of the Cameron area, Coconino County, Arizona: USAEC RME-99, 99p. Austin, S.R., 1979...carbonaceous shale in the La Ventana Mesa area, Sandoval County, New Mexico: U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull. 1055-J, p...., and Wampler, W.F., 1965, Isotopic study of uraninite from the Todilto Limestone, Grants, New Mexico:...uranium-vanadium deposits in the Uravan District, Montrose County, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Surv. Prof. Pap. 300, p.... p. 185-188. Brookins, D.G., 1975, Coffinite-uraninite stability relations in the Grants Mineral Belt: |  | | Report (issue) | | Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C., 20402 1, Introduction to the Geology...455-A UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 ._ - CONTENTS Page Page Abstract...Mexico, and FRANK W. OsTERWALD Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, contain veins that have yielded...Radium lode-was first found in the South Terras mine in 1873 (Robertson and Dines, 1929, p. 147). Penrose |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...1987), and the metavolcanicrocks near Stevens Point (Buchholz 1996). This index summarizes and highlights...zircon), particularly in the Wausau area of Marathon County (Falster 1987). Middle Proterozoic quartzites (1...found there (Merge 1996). One deposit, the Flambeau mine near Ladysmith, has already been mined. Other deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | presentwherethe Morrisonformationof Jurassicage crops out. Cannon (8, 9, 10) in more recent studieshas used selenium-bearing...mixture of uraninite and co•nite. Zoned crystalsof pyrite show selectivereplacem•t by galena, uraninite, and...showstrongcorrosionby the urani• minerals. Mi Vida mine, Monticello district, San Juan Count], Utah. Polished...section,plain light. Fxc. 4. P•rite associatedwith uraninite. Massive pyrite on •e left is replacedby •lcite...•lcite. Light-coloredzoned cresols in the uraninite (medium gray) are second-generation cobalt-richpyrite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORE GEOLOGY GENESIS RELATED TO •, 2 R. S. CANNON, JR., A. P. PIERCE, J. C. ANTWEILER, U.S. 1 AND...Pittsburgh, Penna., November 1, 1959 (28). 2 CANNON, PIERCE, ANTWEILER, AND BUCK ores deposited? How...in earth-crust material,will be illustrated 4 CANNON,PIERCE,ANTWEILER,AND BUCK by thebar diagramFigure1...'atoms are formed,in contrastwith a crystalof uraninite (or zircon) in which the only lead is that producedby...presentation is usedthroughoutthis paper, 6 CANNON, PIERCE, ANTWEILER, AND BUCK both becauseof its |
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