 | | Report (issue) | | 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.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (volume) | | Ore Deposits of the White Canyon Area San Juan and Garfield Counties, Utah By ROBERT E. THADEN, ALBERT...systems___________________________________ Glen Canyon group________________________________________ Wingate...system________________________________________________ San Rafael group__________________________________________...129 129 Blue Lizard mine __________________ ~--------------------------Fry No.4 mine, by Earl J. Ostli...131 133 135 Jornac mine~-------------------------------------------------Posey mine________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | 217 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE WHITE CANYON AREA SAN JUAN COUNTY UTAH By W. E. Benson, A. F. Trites, Jr... PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE WHITE CANYON AREA SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH By W. E. Benson, A, F. Trites, Jr...Jurassic(?) rocks ....................... Glen Canyon group .................. Wingate sandstone ......Geologic map showing part of White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah ......... .Inside back cover Figure...map of Utah .................................................................. . 2 2. White Canyon and surrounding |  | | Report (issue) | | 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'...the solution will turn orange-red. Carnotite or tyuyamunite turns red-brown when a drop of concentrated...mineral grain on the glass slide. If the mineral turns red-brown it is a vanadate probably carnotite or tyuyamunite...tyuyamunite. This reaction is -immediate and the red-brown color will disappear quickly as the MINERAL |  | | Catalog/List | | aupplied. Usually; the ■ine ~e ■ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speci■ens. PRIES:...lusterous (miniatures arc small) /\1.M/\NllIH Deep red/black xis on matrix ALMMJDI If 10-25mm Sharp xls...Champion Mine Utah Crystal Peak,CO Four Peaks Horseshoe Dam Spain Maine Carter Mine,NC Champion Mine Grants...llJtr·ix NZURIE 'lice blue I-?tn xls covering surface AZURITE IJolryoidal xls bladed micro xls w/Cyanotrichite...Mexico Weldon Mine Norman, OK BARYIOCACIIE Hasive xln with Hausmanite........fl blu /red calcite BASA[UMIII |  | | Catalog/List | | supplied. Usually; the ■ine naae ■ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speci1ens. PRICES:...lusterous (miniatures are small) ALMANDJTE Deep red/black xls on matrix ALM/INDITE 10-25mm Sharp xis...pg 115 M • Af!/\GONITE from Mexico & the Weldon Mine were misidentified!!-Sorry, but it's Calcite! ARAGONIIE/CALCITE...Sparklina micro xls completely covering surfaces AZURITE XI balls € rosettes - lillle or no matrix */\ZURITE...Chanpion Hine Utah Crystal Peak,' Four Peaks Horseshoe Da111 Spain Maine Carter Hine,tl Champion Mine Grants |  | | Journal (issue) | | DESERT MAY 1 Annual fiesta and spring corn dance, San Felipe Indian pueblo, southwest of Santa Fe, New... Arizona. School music festival, Roosevelt, 1-2 Utah. Music festival, Elko, Nevada. 1-2 First annual...annual Mojave Desert re3 union, Perris Hill park, San Bernardino, California. Information, Celesta A. Lowe...Five-county school track meet, Huntington, Utah. Sierra club members to hike up Snow creek, Mt. San Jacinto...general trout fishing season, New Mexico. Feast Day of San Ysidro, patron of farmers, observed in many Spanish |  | | Report (volume) | | ____ __ __ __________ __ ___ 125 125 History of mining and production ____ ------------------------------Geologic...belt_-----------------------------------East ·white Canyon belt____________________________________ ~[oab...vanadium, copper, and radium during various periods of mining in the past 50 years. Most of the deposits in Triassic...Triassic unconformity. In northeastern Arizona, eastern Utah, and western Colorado three mineral belts have been...formation, are the Monument Valley belt, the east White Canyon belt, and the Moab belt. The chief unoxidized uranium |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | calcite, 11/2 inches across, Knippa Quarry, Uvalde County, Texas, photo by the author. Tucson 1999 - mouthwash...was some additional new danburite from Charcas (San Luis Potosi, Mexico). The crystals are white to colorless...nor post-mining. It came from two localities Posey Mine (San Juan Co., Utah, USA) and Planet Mine (La Paz...Paz Co., Arizona, USA). That from Posey Mine is composed of 5-10 mm veins, composed of fibers perpendicular...genuinely natural material? A large lot of good blue azurite from Morenci in Arizona was also available. I am |  | | Catalog/List | | supplied. Usually; the ■ine naael aountain range, county and state will be furnished with speciNns. txlegy...0 XL w FF\ · X \ ±FL\z L\ Kw €zBj X X 9 Z9{w L· 'San Haruel Hi · c r k $ f x llg o9w 9F X L {F ...}FX9Hine,Hx t 9X j z • Fw DFz: xjµ X F€ k L\ F tX 9\ F{ Mine xj BV e 9\ D€ Hi, Magaa p L \F k 9w {zFX X :e s... · X \ µL {K k 9}z■9\ L {F ??? ?? ???G X red B9XB L{F. o9\ H<9\ :yµFDF\ ISA « p lp l KL{F qj...BAUXITE Massive typical oolitic fonnation ll£RAUNI I[ Red xln with other phosphates 8[RIRANDIIE Micro clear |  | | Catalog/List | | IUf)Plitd. Usually; }V• ■lne naael ■ountain ran9e, county and state will be K·yqXzVHF wlth Xw■Cl~111. • PRILS:...nice! Nea AllOPIIMH: Hluc glassy xln - some with Azurite 1. 75 ALGOOONl1£/IXlH[YKIJE Pure nur1yets metallic...lusterous {111iniatures are s■all) N cP ALHANOITE Deep red/black xls on matrix 1.00 ~1.HANUl!E 10-25mm Sharp...xis on/off matrix Nea ALHAOOINE Very large dark red xls on/off.matrix NcP ALUIIITE Pinkish granular xln..._ _ _ 1.55. *AKAGANEITE Rare(at least rarely ID) Red coatings-on quartz matrix -11 ANllESilff /OLIGOClAS[ |  | | Book | | 21:98100 Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich)...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 |  | Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Streufert, Randall K., Smith, Kathleen S., Smith, Steven M., Wallace, Alan R., Toth, Margo I., Nash, J. Thomas, Robinson, Rob A., Ficklin, Walter H., Lee, Gregory K. (1995) Map showing potential metal-mine drainage hazards in Colorado, based on mineral-deposit geology. Open-File Report Vol. 1995 (95-26) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr9526 | Report (issue) | | Marble Weston Pass Twin Lakes Lincoln Gulch Red Mtn. Ashcroft 39° Granite s nsa ka Winfield ...Gu Gold Brick Calumet Whitehorn iso Brown's Canyon Pitkin Gunnison n Ri ve r V Currant Creek...ree ver El Plomo / San Luis re Riv er Trinidad La San J Ja ra C uan Ri San Luis Hills Rio G...lor es Us ver N. Creede Silverton V s Ri Red Mtn. e Rico Rico Wet Mtns. Crestone Eureka Burrows...SIlverCliff - Westcliff Lamar Ophir Mt. Wilson V Red Mtn. Pass Ouray Ouray S. Ouray Sneffels Telluride |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah. April 4—Easter pageant in Box canyon, Mecca, California, at 8:30 p...4-5—Annual convention, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Salt Lake City, Utah. April 5—Fiesta Jardinera (Gardeners'...peaks, Inyo county. April 5-6—State Mineral Society of Texas, mineral show in Plaza hotel, San Antonio,... April 6—Easter services, Grand Canyon Shrine of Ages, Grand Canyon, Arizona. April 6—Annual Easter services...show, Sonoita, Arizona. April 7—Second annual Yuma county agricultural fair, Yuma, Arizona. April 7-May 7—"Message |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...gressman@minrec.org The Tintic District: Juab and Utah Counties, Utah..................................CLINOCLASE, 3.9 cm, from the Mammoth mine, Tintic District, Utah. Rock Currier collection; Jeff Scovil...sample of a pascoite group mineral at a mine in Grand County, Utah. Died, Alex Earl, 26 Jayson Alexander...Alexander (“Alex”) Earl was born in Logan, Utah, on March 20, 1997, to Shawn and Valerie Earl. Alex had a serious |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish... Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco. Prof. A. F. Rogers, Stanford University...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Book (volume) | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | org/details/rockhoundingutahO00O0kapp Rockhounding Utah William A. Kappele Consulting Editor W.R.C. Shedenhelm...n Data Kappele, William A., 1931— Rockhounding Utah / by William A. Kappele ; consulting editor, W.R...guide)—T.p. verso. ISBN 978-1-56044-446-6 1. Rocks—Utah—Collection and preservation—Guidebooks. Guidebooks...962-0973 or e-mail premiums@GlobePequot.com. 2. Utah- 96-12047 CIP CONTENTS PORTIOWICUCINCOUS reer...ociees Ros eten Ts essere: ii ROCKHOUNDING SITES IN UTAH ie Ceol aleASale exit mee RE Atihid Ramis 2 20 |  | | Catalog/List | | course E9 B)65x55 ES C)40x30.E3 vhlte crystal- mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Well formed display vell...40xl5.E6 AURICHALC!TE and HEHIHORPHITE, Golconda mine, Derbyshire. representatlve speclmen vlth vugs of...lenlcular xtls.70x55.E9 ? BAYLDONITE,Brandy Glll mine, Caldbeck fells, Cumbrla. s,a!I br!ght apple green...green Glll mine, Caldbeck Fells,Cumbrla.Thumbnall xtls.E4 CALEDDN!TE,Red Glll mine, Caldbeck brlght...A)85x60.E6 B)40x35.E5 vlth vlth Brlght pale red on DOLOH!TE, Pant-y-gaseg, Anglesey, North Wales |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to |  | | Book | | enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo...Mountains Chloride District Hansonburg District Socorro Area New Placers District Grants Area Nacimiento |  | Breit, George N., Meunier, Jean-Dominique (1990) Fluid inclusion, delta 18 O, and 87 Sr/ 86 Sr evidence for the origin of fault-controlled copper mineralization, Lisbon Valley, Utah, and Slick Rock District, Colorado. Economic Geology, 85 (4) 884-891 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.85.4.884 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COPPER MINERALIZATION, LISBON VALLEY, UTAH, AND SLICK ROCK DISTRICT, COLORADO GEORGE N. BItEIT U.S. GeologicalSurvey...PlateauarealongtheLisbon Valley fault, southeastern Utah (Fig. 1). Thesedepositshaveproducedapproximately...Estimatedresourcesof 90,000 tonsof copperremain in the area (Mining Journal, 1989). Copper accumulatedin thesedepositswhen...hostedby differentunits.Alongthe the SlickRockV-U district(Breit, 1986; Fig. 1). Fluid LisbonValley fault...alongthe Dolores zone of faults in the Slick Rock district in- creasesfrom east(10 m) to west (200 m). Maximum |
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Posey Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA