 | Wilson, James R., Robinson, Paul D., Wilson, Paula N., Stanger, Larry W., Salmon, Gary L. (1991) Gillulyite, Tl2(As,Sb)8S13, a new thallium arsenic sulfosalt from the Mercur gold deposit, Utah. American Mineralogist, 76 (3-4) 653-656 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | new thallium arsenicsulfosalt from the Mercur gold deposit, Utah J.lNrnsR. lVrr,soN Department of Geology...Geology, Weber State College,Ogden, Utah 84408-2507,U.S.A. P.q,uLD. RonrNsoN Department of Geology, Southern...University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183,U.S.A. L.tnnv W. Sr.lscnn Barrick Mercur Gold Mine, P.O.... Box 838, Tooele, Utah 84704, U.S.A. Glnv L. S,ql.NroN Department of Geology, Southern Illinois University...minerals that are found at the Mercur gold deposit, Tooele County, Utah. The mineral is found as cleavablemassesup |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades |  | | Report (issue) | | Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY |  | | 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | Wilson, James R., Gupta, Pradip K. Sen, Robinson, Paul D., Criddle, Alan J. (1993) Fangite, Tl3AsS4 a new thallium arsenic sulfosalt from the Mercur Au deposit, Utah, and revised optical data for gillulyite. American Mineralogist, 78 (9-10) 1096-1103 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | new thallium arsenic sulfosalt from the Mercur Au deposit, Utah, and revised optical data for gillulyite...Department of Geology, Weber StareUniversity, Ogden, Utah 84408, U.S.A. Pnaorp K. SBNGurraf Departmentof...minerals that occur at the Mercur disseminated Au deposit, Tooele County, Utah. The mineral is describedon...specimen found in a sulfide ore stockpile at the mine. It occursin a vug with pyrite and other sulfide...occurs at the Mercur Au deposit in the southern Oquirrh Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, approximately |  | | Book | | ;.s.>i<»^ f HAHOLO B. "-' I. " - PHOVO. UTAH qv Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2011... Ts.'Mf ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE MEROUR MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, BY J. EDWARD SPURR. /' \ WITH INTROr>UCTION...HAROLD B. LEE LIBRARY BRIOHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITV PROVO, UTAH \ CONTENTS. Page. — Introduction. The Oquirrh...development of mining districts Production of mining districts Camp Floyd or Mercur mining district 349 349...370 370 371 372 374 Mercur district Conclusions Chapter I. —The Mercur District Structure Lower Blue |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | West Florida] at 23:45 31 December 2014 Realgar Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen, Hunan Province, China T here...now appropriate to discuss its sister species, realgar, one of the most intensely red of all minerals...unusual sources. When occurring in good specimens, realgar is relatively easy to recognize because of its...welldeveloped cleavage on {101}, {100}, {120}, and {110}. Realgar is monoclinic (2/m) and occurs in variably striated...incrustations and inclusions in other minerals. Realgar is simple arsenic sulfide (AsS). Published chemical |  | | Book (edition) | | TN 2.4-' Bixby j| atalogue of Utah minerals and localities THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA...for Collectors MAYNARD BIXBY A CATALOGUE OF UTAH MINERALS AND LOCALITIES With Descriptive List,...Collectors. -byMAYNARD Salt Lake BIXBY. City, Utah. 1904. Copyright, 1902, by MAYNARD (Third ...CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN...MAYNARD BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | November 2014 SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH LEONARD WOLFF 2456 E. Rockview Sandy, Utah 84092 mustangcar3@msn.com...GERRY AUSTIN 14583 South Oak Point Drive Bluffdale, Utah 84065 gerry.austin@att.net All photos by Gerry Austin...William Besse. T hrough open-pit mining methods Barneys Canyon Mining Company, which is a subsidiary of...come from Newmont Mining Corporation’s Twin Creek mine and Placer Dome’s Getchell mine, both of which are...are in Humboldt County. In Utah, however, specimen-quality orpiment is far rarer and is known to come |  | | Report (issue) | | β = 10.07(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Mercur deposit, Utah, USA. 3.077 (100), 2.814 (100), 3.63 (90),...28.4 39.3 2.2 28.7 Total 98.6 (1) Mercur deposit, Utah, USA; by electron microprobe, average of five...Orpiment, realgar, lorandite, raguinite, pyrite, barite, calcite. Distribution: From the Mercur gold deposit... about 56 km southwest of Salt Lake City, Tooele Co., USA [TL]. Name: To honor James C. Guilluly (1896–1980)...Geological Survey, who worked in the area of the Mercur deposit. Type Material: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Netherlands 245 [3] GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE MERCUR GOLD DEPOSIT (UTAH, U.S.A.) PAUL W. JEWELL* and W.T. PARRY...Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 (U.S.A.) (Received April...Geochemistry of the Mercur gold deposit (Utah, U.S.A. ). Chem. Geol., 69: 245265. The Mercur gold deposits...deposits of west-central Utah are disseminated "Carlin-type" deposits which are hosted by the upper portion of...the Topliff Member. Hydrothermal alteration at Mercur can be separated into replacement and vein alteration |  | Stein, H.J., Bankey, Viki, Cunningham, C.G., Zimbelman, D.R., Brickey, D.W., Shubat, M.A., Campbell, D.L., , (1989) Tooele 1 x 2 Quadrangle, Northwest Utah; a CUSMAP preassessment study. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-467) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89467 | Report (issue) | | THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tooele I°x2° Quadrangle, Northwest Utah A CUSMAP Preassessment Study by...Mel H. Podwysocki2 Prepared in cooperation with Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Open-File Report......................... CURRENT STATUS OF MAJOR MINING DISTRICTS......................... 28 28 37 39................................................. Mercur......................................................................................... Recent Mining Activity References........................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HYDROTHERMAL COMMUNICATIONS ALTERATION OF THE MERCUR GOLD DEPOSIT, UTAH PAULW. JEWELL*ANDW. T. PARRY Departmentof...Departmentof Geologyand Geophysics, Universityof Utah,SaltLake City, Utah 84112 This communicationgivesa detaileddiscussion...detaileddiscussion of the hydrothermal alteration of the Mercur deposits. The term "Carlin-type" deposithasbeen...geochemistryat brought into production in the western United Mercur as well as allowingcomparisonwith alterof other...somerespectsto present-daygeothermalsystems. The Mercur mining district in west-centralUtah containsa numberof |  | | Journal (volume) | | 2008. However, total production of oil and gas in Utah for 2.009 is projected to continue the upward trend...highlights the breadth of energy expertise within the Utah Geological Survey (UGS). In addition to conducting...oil shale and tar sands, the UGS also manages the Utah State Energy Program (USEP) which is responsible...energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in Utah. The largely non-regulatory role of the UGS enables...secure and affordable energy supply for State of Utah Gary R. Herbert, Governor Department of Natural |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 45%0 (sulfates). Ore-related sulfides (pyrite, realgar) fall at the upper end of the range reported for...high-grade portions of these deposits, such as at Mercur, have been mined since the last century (Jewell...discovery and development of Carlin as a bulk-tonnage mine between 1962 and 1965 (Hausen and Kerr, 1968). SHDG...most important fossil hydrothermal systems in the USA. Until the past few years, the prevailing hypothesis...location of many of the major SHDG deposits in western USA. The characteristics of many of these deposits are |  | | Report (issue) | | 079(9) Z = 4. X-ray Powder Pattern: Mercur deposit, Utah, USA. 2.813 (vs), 3.99 (s), 2.264 (ms), 4.14...11 9.18 15.71 Total 100.4 100.00 (1) Mercur deposit, Utah, USA; by electron microprobe, average of analyses...Association: Pyrite, realgar, orpiment, calcite. Distribution: From the Mercur gold deposit, southern... about 56 km southwest of Salt Lake City, Tooele Co., USA [TL]. Name: In honor of Dr. Jen-Ho Fang (1929–...Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Type Material: National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 17071. References: |  | | Report (issue) | | Realgar AsS c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m...Japan. In the Shimen mine, 33 km southeast of Shimen, Hunan Province, China. In the USA, fine large crystals...the Getchell mine, Potosi district, Humboldt Co., Nevada; in Tooele Co., Utah, at Mercur; in Washington...Washington, in the Monte Cristo district, Snohomish Co., and in the Royal Reward mine, in the Green River Gorge... From the Arabic rahj al ghar for powder of the mine. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and C |  | | Journal (issue) | | worden deze maand specimen s van getchelliet, realgar en auripigment aangeboden (zie artikel in di t...Titelpaqin a De Getchell Mine, ten N.D . van Golconda, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA . Foto P . Tambuyser...Bergkristal, van enkelkristal tot museumstukken, Arkansas, USA Amethist, Agaat, Toermalijn, Brazili ë ApophylIiet...(Blankenberge) verkoopt mineralen uit Arizona, Turkije, Utah, Noorwege n en Brazilië uit, samen zo'n 180 soorten...calciet, jamesoniet, apatiet, okeniet, ulexiet, realgar . apophylliet enz . Geïnteresseerden nemen (vooraf) |  | | Journal (issue) | | MEXICO ................................ 302 BATOPILAS MINE FAMOUS FOR SILVER SFECIMENS.......................302 UNUSUAL CALCITE CRYST ALS OF THE OLD MARIPOSA MINE. By Frank D :111c:1.11 ....•.••••••••.•••••••••••...DESCLOIZITES COME FROM NEW MEXICO ORPIMENT AND REALGAR FROM MERCUR, UTAH .................. GEM WERNERITE FROM...quartz veins and clay seams in a large hematite mine. The mine is worked open-cut and many of the miners save...in colorless crystals, also occur in the mine. Batopilas Mine Famous For Silver Specimens One of the world's |  | | Report (issue) | | 100.00 (1–2) Alšar, Macedonia. (3) Carlin mine, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of five analyses...relatively low temperatures. Association: Stibnite, realgar, orpiment, cinnabar, vrabite, greigite, marcasite...Binntal, Valais, Switzerland. In the USA, at the New Rambler Cu–Ni mine, Medicine Bow Mountains, east of...Wyoming; in Nevada, from the Carlin mine, 50 km northwest of Elko, Lynn district, Eureka Co., in the Jerritt...Mountains district, Elko Co., and from the Getchell mine, Potosi district, Humboldt Co.; in the Mercur gold |  | | Report (issue) | | of arsenic minerals, especially realgar. Association: Stibnite, realgar, arsenic, calcite, barite, gypsum...specimens. In the USA, crystallized from Mercur, Tooele Co., Utah; in Nevada, at the Getchell mine, Humboldt...the White Caps mine, Manhattan, Nye Co.; with fine examples from in the Twin Creeks mine, Humboldt Co....Luyumi, Georgia. Large crystals from the Shimen mine, 33 km southeast of Shimen, Hunan Province, China...China. Exceptional specimens from the Quiruvilca mine, La Libertad, Peru. Name: From the Latin auripigmentum |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | space-filling realgar and calcite, with minor quartz, stibnite, and framboidal pyrite. Realgar conforms to...euhedral crystal faces of quartz, fluorite, and realgar. Significant textural observations argue against...calcite and realgar are in contact with ore-stage quartz containing gold-bearing pyrite, realgar and calcite...calcite enclose gold-bearing pyrite grains. Massive realgar and calcite distal from these contacts do not contain...gold-bearing pyrite. The presence of ore pyrite in realgar, calcite, and jasperoid requires close timing of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Connecticut] at 04:22 12 October 2014 Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada he general association of arsenic...tlepohits are known for the common arsenic sulfides realgar and orpinienr, sometimes i n unusually fine specimens...United States. such ;IS Nev;ida’s wellknown Getchell mine, have produced good arsenic sullide specimens for...gold mine in Huinholdt Coonty, Nevada. Fortunately for collectors and curators everywhere, the mine management...into an agrcenient with ;I commercial specimen-mining company. Collector’s Edge Minerals, Inc., to recover |  | Johnston, M. K., Thompson, T. B., Emmons, D. L., Jones, K. (2008) Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove Hydrothermal System. Economic Geology, 103 (4) 759-782 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.4.759 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | v. 103, pp. 759–782 Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove...Round Mountain, Nevada 89045 AND KEITH JONES Small Mine Development, P.O. Box 251, Battle Mountain, Nevada...Fish Creek Mountains, Lander County, Nevada. Through the end of mining in 2001, large-scale open-pit...southwest of the town of Battle Mountain, Lander County, Nevada (Fig. 1). Through the end of production...large-scale open-pit and associated underground mining at the two deposits yielded 3.3 million ounces |  | | Journal (issue) | | Occurrence of irhtemite and adelite at the Mercur Mine, Tooele Co., Utah; the western hemisph ere's first occurrence...lorandlle recovered from the Mercur Mrne (a Carlin-type gold deposit), Tooele Co., Utah, a white, s ilky, fibrous...maj or mineral assemblage of lorandile, calcite, realgar, orpiment, flu orite, quartz. stibnite, s tibiconite...associated with adelite and picropharmacolite at Mercur. A ll occur as white fibrous masses associated...Several Chinese d ealers brought large specimens of realgar sta lac tites. I have no t seen them before and |
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Mercur Mine, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA