 | | 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) | | 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 (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 |  | 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........................... |  | 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...minerals that are found at the Mercur gold deposit, Tooele County, Utah. The mineral is found as cleavablemassesup |  | 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...ore stockpile at the mine. It occursin a vug with pyrite and other sulfide material of complex composition...occurs at the Mercur Au deposit in the southern Oquirrh Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, approximately |  | | Report (issue) | | OF THE STOCKTON 7 1/2-MINUTE. QUADRANGLE, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH By Edwin W. Tooker1 and RJ. Roberts2 Open-File...Canyon area of the Ophir mining district............ 15 Stockton mining district..........................1/2-min.quadrangle, Tooele County, Utah Figure 1. Location of the Stockton quadrangle, Utah. ................Recorded production of metals from the Ophir mining district, Utah, 1901-1970 ...............................production of metals from the Stockton mining district, Utah, 1901-1970 ............................ |  | | Report (issue) | | Stansbury Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Tooele County, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1745-B ... 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN...Stansbury Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Tooele County, Utah By MICHAEL P. FOOSE and KAREN A. DUTTWEILER...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS NORTHWESTERN UTAH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR.,...Stansbury Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Tooele County, Utah / by Michael P. Foose, Karen A. Duttweiler |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | y. younger, using the oldest alunite from Gold Quarry or the 15 Ma Carlin Formation as a minimum age... (2000b) cited Mercur, Barneys Canyon, Melco, Cove, and the Battle Mountain district. Mako (1999) showed...showed that Mercur is younger than an altered 32 Ma sill and consequently post-Eocene. For Melco and Barneys...established.” The purported Au-As zone for the Bingham district occurs only north of the stock, in contrast to...magmatism is (1) their setting in the Battle Mountain district, (2) the presence of sericitically altered dikes |  | | 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...lorandite, raguinite, pyrite, barite, calcite. Distribution: From the Mercur gold deposit, southern... 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | of Base- and Precious-Metal Mining Districts in the Oquirrh Mountains, Utah by Edwin W. looker1 Open-File.... ......... 5 Geologic Setting of North-Central Utah .......................... 7 Oquirrh Mountains Nappes...Structural and Stratigraphic Characteristics of Mining Districts in the Oquirrh Mountains ..............(West Mountain) mining district ................ .14 Mercur (Camp Floyd) Mining District ................Ophir Mining District.................................. .27 Stockton (Rush Valley) Mining District ... |  | | 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) | | mines at Paris, Oxford County, Maine, and the Palermo No. 1 mine, Groton County, New Hampshire. It occurred...jordanite in zinc ores mined at Balmat, Edwards County, New York (Jensen 1978). It was a rare mineral...mineral in zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County (Palache 1941) and was an unusual mineral occurring in...at the Lower New Street trap-rock quarry at Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey. It is a very rare accessory...groups of crystals from the Getchell mine, Humboldt County, where individual crystals to 12 cm have been found |  | | 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 ...& CO., ASSAYERS AND CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY...MAYNARD BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | disseminated gold, hosted primarily by arsenian pyrite. Other metals show very little enrichment although...and 0 to > 45%0 (sulfates). Ore-related sulfides (pyrite, realgar) fall at the upper end of the range reported...containing native Au and sulfide ores containing Au in pyrite. The extreme variations in sulfur isotopes as seen...high-grade portions of these deposits, such as at Mercur, have been mined since the last century (Jewell...most important fossil hydrothermal systems in the USA. Until the past few years, the prevailing hypothesis |  | | Book (edition) | | Locations - · -- v. � y Bessie W. Simpson UTAH GEM TRAILS A Field Guide for Collectors By Bessie..... . . ... ....... . .... Minerals - Ophir and Mercur . .. . ..... .. .12-13 Palm Wood and Agate - Nephi........................ 18-19 Mineral - Diamond District . ............... ......... ....... .. 20-21 Red...going to collect by obtaining ma terial from the Utah Travel Council, Salt Lake City, or from the National...also give you the Jaws regarding antiquities in Utah. The Antiquity Law covers ruins, pictographs, hieroglyphs |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | STOCKTON AND LOWE PEAK 7 1/2-MINUTE QUADRANGLES, UTAH By Edwin W. Tooker1 and Ralph J. Roberts2 Open-File...location of the Stockton and Lowe Peaks quadrangles, Utah. Figure 2. Columnor section comparing stratigraphy...STOCKTON AND LOWE PEAK 7 1/2-MINUTE QUADRANGLES, UTAH By Edwin W. looker and Ralph J. Roberts INTRODUCTION...Valley) and Ophir-Dry Canyon mining districts. Mining began in the Stockton district as early as 1864, and in...in the Ophir district, beginning in 1870. These districts have been active sporadically in recent years; |  | | 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...sulfides. 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: |  | | 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 |  | | 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...spectacular orpiment specimens have come from Newmont Mining Corporation’s Twin Creek mine and Placer Dome’s...Getchell mine, both of which are in Humboldt County. In Utah, however, specimen-quality orpiment is far |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES...81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S...S. F. Emmons; the Park City district, by J. M. FIELD .WORK AND AUTHORSHIP. summer of 1908 by making |  | Arehart, G. B., Chakurian, A. M., Tretbar, D. R., Christensen, J. N., McInnes, B. A., Donelick, R. A. (2003) Evaluation of Radioisotope Dating of Carlin-Type Deposits in the Great Basin,Western North America, and Implications for Deposit Genesis. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 235-248 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.235 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carlin trend and for the Barneys Canyon deposit in Utah. Complete resetting of sericite by hydrothermal...some of these deposits, such as at Getchell and Mercur, have been 235 236 AREHART ET AL. 120° 42°...major prospects are shown by circles. Deposit or district locations mentioned in the text are as follows:...Canyon, Bingham, Melco, and Mercur deposits in Utah, about 200 km east of the Utah-Nevada border); C = Cortez;...minerals, including quartz (jasperoid), and calcite, pyrite, and barite from bedded barite deposits common |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | INTRODUCTION. In studyingnumerous miningdistrictsof Utah, the writer has found that complexbasic ferric sulphates...instancesare important ore minerals. In the literature of mining geology this class of mineralshasbeengivenscantattention...standpointof the prospectorand mine manager. Many mining men, however,as well as mineralogistsand geologists...which was said to have come from American Fork district, Utah. This was ex- amined chemicallyand crystallographically...plumbojarositefrom six localitiesin BeaverCounty, Utah. In someof theseoccurrences the mineralwas presentin |
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