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CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most...State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings.... . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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crystal habit, such as the platy habit of the torbernite group and bladed or fibrous habit of uranophane...optical properties. Certain minerals, notably the torbernite group and tke carnotite group, dehydrate easily...impregnation, replacement, or coating on fractures and mine walls. The commonly associated minerals are listed...other Survey geologists, AEC geologists, and by mine operators. Identification is based on the writers'...listed by mine name and the mining district, as shown on a map by Shoemaker and Luedke.2 Most mine names |
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and Uranium Deposits of Monument Valley San Juan County, Utah By RICHARD Q. LEWIS, SR., and DONALD E....Valley area _...._. .. -......... In pocket 11. Skyline and other channels, Oljeto Mesa.-. In pocket Page...replacement at the Whirlwind mine .. ..... . .. ._ .. FIGURE 10. Index map of Utah showing the Monument Valley........._..... 3. Fluorescent-silica samples from Utah and Arizona tested by quantitative chemical methods...AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF MONUMENT VALLEY, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH By RICHARD Q. LEWIS, SR., and DONALD E |
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at Shinkolobwe,it is more likely from the Musonoi mine in the same district. The specimen is 12.5 cm wide...uranocircite and metauranocircite (Cook 1994), and torbernite and metatorbernite are but a few examples of...dehydrate, he states that “there are probably no torbernite specimens in any mineral collections unless they...specimen (see fig.), one that may have begun as torbernite but which today is certainly metatorbernite....that are clearly dehydration pseudomorphs after torbernite may exhibit octagonal or rarely pyramidal shapes |
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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 |
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----------------------- _____ -------------- ___ _ 11. Torbernite. A. Forms: c{001}, m{llO}, e{Oll}, o{013}. B...crystal structure are grouped together, such as the torbernite group of minerals within the phosphates in general...(U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...prior to 1800, uraninite and torbernite (other members of the torbernite family being confused therewith)...Thus many uranium minerals, such as those of the torbernite family, show a wide variation in optical properties |
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of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These figures...characteristics form two sb"Ucturally related groups, the torbernite and metatorbernite groups (1~able 1.11). Beintema...TABLE 1.11. Minerals of the torbernite and metatorbernite gro,ups Torbernite group I-I20 Autunite . .... Uranospinite .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . Torbernite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sabugalite...Uranospirute ... . ........ Autunite .. ........ . ..... Torbernite ........ . ..... Metazeunerite . .... . .. . |
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but that did not stop us. We again entered the Skyline Drive and drove to its very end. The cloud effects...We searched for zircon crystals at the old zircon mine near Tuxedo, a few miles south of Hendersonville...cloudy with showers. We collected at the Kyanite mine near Burnsville, where the following minerals were...samarskite, poor almandite garnet crystals, good torbernite crystals on smoky quartz, chalcopyrite, and malachite...Smith mine 290 near Spruce Pine this same afternoon but the rare uranium minerals of this mine were |
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future." Dr. Schmitt's 1939 paper on the Pewabic Mine of the Central Mining District (193 9b) is considered...abstract of this paper he concluded: "The Pewabic mine is in the southeastern part of the zone of pyrometasomatism...dividends from many years of detailed outcrop and mine mapping. Beginners seldom can be convinced of this...and at Helvetia , Arizona . "(2) At the Esperanza mine and the Mineral Park copper mineralization areas...and developed a small lead-zinc mine near Fierro, New Mexico. This mine was later sold to the U.S. Smelting |
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Fort Collins Routt Steamboat Springs San Isabel Pueblo San Juan Uncompahgre Durango Delta Glenwood...Montrose County Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Florissant...Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Teller County Great Sand Dunes National Monument Saguache and...National Monument Montezuma County Yucca House National Monument Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO...COLORADO Mesa Verde National Park Montezuma County Rocky Mountain National Park Grand and Larimer Countie~ |
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OCCURRENCES IN UTAH by K. C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...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 . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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afternoon but the rare uranium minerals of this mine were not found. The only specimen of interest collected...found. The Deer Park No. 2 mine was the scene of operations for the day. The mine is located three-quarters...fine autunite, uraninite, gummite, uranophane, torbernite, thulite, muscovite, garnet, and a single crystal...of monazite about % of an inch, were found. This mine, together with the McKinney and Pittman mines, supply...worked at the present time. Near the Deer Park No. 2 mine, several fine potholes may be examined along the |
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placed on top of solution. Torbernite from Spruce Pine changed to Meta-torbernite after ten years in a collection...Committee. Speaker was Major General Julian S. Hatcher, USA (ret.), who spoke on his collecting experiences in...pegmatite minerals. October 8—Fisher's Gap on Skyline Drive, Madison Co., Va., Unakite. Executive Committee...a large specimen of epistilbite at Mineral Hill Mine, north of Sykesville, Md. The first report of zeolite..., reported a new source of prehnite in Fairfax County, Virginia, and exhibited prehnite specimens equal |
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Lincoln County, Nev.... Lander County, Nev.. ...... . Virgin Valley opal district........ Lyon County, Nev............... Tonopah area, Esmeralda County, Nev. Clark County, Nev.---------- . Olancha, Calif. _ ._...---------- ..... Taft-McKittrick area ---------Ridenour mine . .-. ._ ... Aguila area ..-.- ...................Hoskinninni Mesa and Monument No. 1, Monument No. 2, Skyline and Whirlwind mines) .. ..... Black Mesa ._......mines)-------Cove Mesa and Kinusta Mesa areas. .-_ San as tee area, Grants district---.-----------Becenti |
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pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald...---Uranium in the fluorspar deposits of the Thomas Range, Utah, by Mortimer H. Staatz and Frank W. Osterwald__________...Geology of the Los Ochos uranium deposit, Saguache County, Colorado, by R. C. Derzay _·- _______ ____ __...and Hopi Reservations, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, by Eugene M. Shoemaker________________________ |
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deposits-Continued Mines-Continued • Monument No. 2 mine-Continued Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Monument...___________________ Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 mine and Monument No. 1 Annex_______________________... 2 mine area. 6. Map of the workings in the Vanadium Corporation of America's Monument No. 2 mine. 7...maps and sections of the Monument No. 2 mine area, Apache County. 1. Index map of parts of Apache and Navajo...prepared from specimen8 collected in the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley__ 18. Photomicrographs of thin |
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............................................452 Utah .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..................................................................45 Arizona – Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ...................................... |
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B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt ore dump, Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS:...TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan material was used in the initial X-ray...H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...(Laubanite?) Type Locality: near Manhattan, Nye County This species was never recognized by anyone except...Type Localities: NEVADA: Comstock Lode, Storey County U.S.S.R.: Smeinogorski (Schlangenberg), Altai INDONESIA: |
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Routt San Isabel Pueblo Uncompahgre Durango Delta White River Glenwood Springs San Juan NATIONAL...Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Great Sand Dunes National... Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO Mesa Verde National Park Montezuma County Rocky Mountain...Zodac, editor. The Lapidary Journal, P.O. Box 2369, San Diego 12, Cali fornia. $5.25 per year. Hugh Leiper...Western Colorado Segment A — Utah Border to Steamboat Springs, U. S. 40 Moffat County Dinosaur National Monument |
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.............................. 291 ICE IN CAVE, MINE AND MOUNTAIN. By A . C. Hau·kins .......... 292...you for some time and it is the respect for the mine or quarry operators' rights by mineral Jllectors...York Ci_ty, and in the rocks at the Tilly Foster mine. Often these minerals are stained by limonite, or...the two dumps." Rumor h:is it the old siderite mine near Roxbury Station, Conn., has been fenced in...check up on chis. Ore Hill Conn. The old limonite mine in the northwestern section of the smte, on U. S |
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |
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............................................387 Utah...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |
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............................................387 Utah...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Alfred C. Emery, President INSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL Edward W. Clyde. . . Joseph E. Bernolfo... . . . Utah State University United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company · . . . Utah Geological...Association · .. . . . Morton Salt Company · . . . . Utah Petroleum Council · . United States Steel Corporation...Young University · . Kennecott Copper Corporation Utah Sand and Gravel Products Corporation (retired) ...· . . . .First Security Corporation . . . . . . .Utah Mining Association · United Park City Mines Company |