 | | Report (issue) | | itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts |  | | Report (issue) | | Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of |  | | Book (edition) | | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a | | | Book (edition) | | OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams) |  | | Book (edition) | | 0.C D.?~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored | | | Book (edition) | | Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose |  | | Book (edition) | | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | best hunting groundfor groupsof significant new deposits--inreality, new districtsand belts--that Will...osits. Host rocks favorable for large uranium deposits are sandstonelenses interbedded with mudstone;...The reducing agents are obscureand perhapsvaried. Roll-type depositsseem to have formed relatively late...areas most likely to contain groups of significant deposits. A few areas, and one hypotheticalcase, are selectedto...satisfiedmerely by finding new ore bodies in the known mining districts; rather, they will require the discoveryof |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium-Vanadium Deposits of the Slick Rock District, Colorado U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper...Cappa, 2005. Uranium-Vanadium Deposits of the Slick Rock District, Colorado By Daniel R. Shawe With...With a section on Appendix on District Production By William L. Chenoweth GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN THE...THE SLICK ROCK DISTRICT, SAN MIGUEL AND DOLORES COUNTIES, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Detailed comprehensive study of the uranium-vanadium deposits and their host rocks contributes to the understanding |  | | Report (volume) | | the Association of Materials with Uranium and Deposits in Sedimentary United States By LEONARD j. SCHMITT...survey of stratabound uranium and other metal deposits in the United States to determine if there is...petroliferous materials with uranium and other metal deposits in sedimentary rocks in the United States. (U...Acknowledgments 3 Geology of uranium districts or deposits that show positive associations with petroliferous...Wyoming 5 South Texas 6 Temple Mountain, Utah 6 Deposits in the Todilto Limestone Member of the Wanakah |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS OF SANDSTONE-TYPE URANIUM DEPOSITS REPORT OF THE WORKING GROUP ON URANIUM GEOLOGY... GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS OF SANDSTONE-TYPE URANIUM DEPOSITS IAEA, VIENNA, 1985 IAEA-TECDOC-328 Printed by...interest and activity in exploration for uranium deposits over the last decade has added significantly to...knowledge of uranium geology and the nature of uranium deposits. Much of the information that has been developed...important information on the types of uranium deposits, a series of reports is being prepared, each covering |  | | Report (issue) | | INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PRINCIPAL URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE WORLD By V. P. Byers Open-File Report...distribution of deposits.............................. Parallelism of Precambrian iron and uranium deposits.... Uranium...2 2 3 3 6 6 Peneconcordant deposits (S) ........................ Deposits in quartz-pebble conglomerates...conglomerates (G)........ Vein and vein-type deposits (V).................... Uraniferous marine carbonaceous...and production.......................... Size of deposits and districts............................... Description |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ISSN 1075-7015, Geology of Ore Deposits, 2020, Vol. 62, No. 1, pp. 19–30. © Pleiades Publishing, Ltd...Reduced-Type Alterations at Exogenic Infiltration Uranium Deposits and Their Relation to Rising Groundwater B. T...T. Kochkin* Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits, Petrography, Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Russian Academy...considers examples of “hydrogenic” commercial uranium deposits termed as “sandstone-hosted” in the English literature...significant at deposits related to “nitric spring” discharge. Keywords: exogenous uranium deposits, sandstone-hosted |  | | Report (issue) | | Brooks Range, Alaska, in 1979, prior to drilling or mining. Ground water seeping from the Red Dog deposit...Concepts of the Genesis of Sulfide Nickel-Copper Deposits: A Historical Review hued. i : . Pets! ....Theoretical Developments in Carbonate-Hosted Base Metal Deposits and a New TriLevel Enthalpy Classification ....Ideas about the eeneds aStratiform Copper-Silver Deposits The Changing View of Resource Availability ....Porphyry Copper Deposits. ‘ Ai ae Model Development: Porphyry Molybdenum Deposits an uo SES Soe er |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology, Altered Rocks And Ore Deposits of The San Rafael Swell Emery County, Utah By C. C. HAWLEY, R. C...stratigraphy, structure, alteration, and uraniferous deposits in sedimentary rocks, with emphasis on the Chinle...53 55 57 IV CONTENTS Ore deposits._____ _ ---_ Distribution of deposits ____ Size of the ore bodies______________...--_______ Metal content and classification of deposits._______ _____ Contrasting metal content of the...the Temple Mountain deposits__ Classification of deposits---------___ ______ Metal zoning____________-_ |  | | Report (issue) | | for the characterization of sedimentary uranium deposits, by Gary R. Olhoeft 6 8 10 12 Total-field...as an exploration tool for sedimentary uranium deposits, by Louis J. 0'Connor and Bruce D. Smith Page...and copper-bearing breccia pipes, Grand Canyon, Arizona, by C. G. Bowles Computer-enhanced images and geologic...emplacement of uranium into deposits of the Midnite mine, Stevens County, Washington, by J. Thomas Nash...models of uranium ore formation in sandstone-type deposits, by Joel S. Leventhal and Harry C. Granger 34 |  | | Report (issue) | | · as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...--Summary of hypotheses of genesis of uranium deposits, by Vincent E. McKelvey, Donald L. Everhart, and...--- --- - - -- --- -- ~------------- ---Uranium deposits in volcanic rocks of the Basin and Range province...Sharp_________________ _____ _________ - Uranium deposits at the contact of metamorphosed sedimentary rocks...85 91 URANIUM IN VEINS Uranium-bearing vein deposits in the United States, by Donald L. Everhart___________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA Clay mineralogy studies of ore rocks versus barren...clay minerals plus kaolinite are related to the roll-type ore near the main redox front of the Grants...following paleochannels in the Late Jurassic. These deposits are found almost entirely in reduced rocks, and...some of which possesses a roll-type geometry. Mineralization for the roll-type ore was apparently controlled...redox front in the Grants mineral belt. Trend and roll-type ore possess different assemblages of clay minerals |  | | Book | | 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These figures are a measure...doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...course on the mineralogy and geology of radioactive deposits, ,vhich has since been taught both on the advanced...the writer's researches on radioactive mineral deposits with several generous grants which have enabled...study examples of nearly all types of radioactive deposits in the United States and other countries. Without |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology and Uranium Deposits of the Temple Mountain District Emery County, Utah By C. C. HAWLEY, D. G..._______________________________________ History of mining operations and production._____________________...Chinle Formation.._ Deposits in other rock units______________________________ Deposits in the collapse ...45 50 50 51 51 54 57 57 IV CONTENTS Uranium deposits Continued Page Mineralogy _--_---_----_----...Alteration associated with collapse structures and ore deposits __ Removal of carbonates_---___--______________________-_ |  | | Book | | of Mineral Deposits 1.3. Distribution of Mineral Deposits 1.3. Understanding Mineral Deposits CHAPTER 2...2. FORMATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS 2.1. Ore-forming Processes 2.2. Orthomagmatic Processes 2.3. Examples...Examples of Orthomagmatic Deposits 2.4. Sedimentary Processes 2.5. Metamorphic Processes 2.6. Examples of Metamorphic...Metamorphic Deposits 2.7. Hydrothermal Processes 2.8. Examples of Hydrothermal Deposits 2.9. Summary...73 89 92 CHAPTER 3. INTERPRETATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS - I 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Geologic Setting 3 |  | | Report (issue) | | raniurnVanadium Deposits of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL...UraniumVanadium Deposits of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado By...-----------Uranium deposits ________________________ ----------History of mining in the La Sal quadrangle...55 56 57 59 59 60 61 62 IV CONTENTS Uranium deposits-Continued Mines-Continued Little Don mine _______...62 62 63 63 64 65 65 66 66 67 67 68 70 Uranium deposits-Continued Mines-Continued Wedge mine ________ |  | | Report (volume) | | and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah UTAH • MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SAN...AND SIDS MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite image...and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah By SUSAN BARTSCH-WINKLER, ROBERT P. DICKERSON...Mountain (UT-060-023) Wilderness Study Area, Emery County, Utah. CONTENTS Abstract 1 Summary 2 Regional...Acknowledgments 10 Appraisal of identified resources 10 10 Mining history in the San Rafael Swell region 10 Muddy |  | | Report (issue) | | Indian lands _________ ___4 Geologic studies of mining districts and mineral-bearing regions __________________________4...Geotechnical and geohydrological studies in Fairfax County, Virginia _____________________285 Puget Sound...Regional offices ______________________351 Area and district offices __________________351 U.S. Geological...Regional offices __________ ———————— —————355 District offices _____—__———————————————355 Offices in...---_--_----___-_-___--_- dissolved oxygen DOMES .___. Deep Ocean Mining Environ mental Study DSDP ..____._ Deep Sea Drilling |  | | Report (issue) | | Most mineral resources are nonrenewable, for the deposits from which they are extracted are not being naturally...however, in the sense that new deposits are discovered by exploration, and deposits once too poor in quality...assessed in terms of proved reserves-workable deposits that have already been discovered and inventoried...economically. As a part of our response to the Mining and Mineral Policy Act of 1970, the Geological...of experience studying the geology of mineral deposits, and more particularly the commodities about which |
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