 | | 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 |  | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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...Mexico Weldon Mine Norman, OK BARYIOCACIIE Hasive xln with Hausmanite........fl blu /red calcite BASA[UMIII...Mexico California Morado hi le ·san Manuel Hine 'Niaca, Mexico 79 Mine St. Hilaire UJuela MI, He Chef |  | | 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:...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[...clusters - nice! ••• see M Vol lt,plOO 1.00 Magu Mine 4.50 ·BARITE Brown tabular sei--transparent x] clusters |  | | 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...Chanpion Hine Utah Crystal Peak,' Four Peaks Horseshoe Da111 Spain Maine Carter Hine,tl Champion Mine Grants... ash. Pass, Mexico California Colorado Chi le 'San Manuel Mi "Niaca, Mexico 79 Mire • Morenci 0juela |  | | 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...have many years of experience in mining and selling gems in Oxford County; Vandall King (the expert on Maine |  | | Book | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Galena and Sphalerite Assöeiated with Coal Seams D.J. Swaine . . ....Provinee, Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma, USA D.L. Leaeh ........................................Sedimentary Basins, Southern North Ameriea H.H. Posey, J.R. Kyle, and W.N. Agee. . . . . . . . . . . ...Valley-Type Mud Volcano Mass at Deeaturville, Missouri, USA R.A. Zimmermann and M. Sehidlowski . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198 Genesis of Sphalerite Rhythmites from the Upper Silesian Zine-Lead |  | | Report (issue) | | Introduction Geology of the Alamosa River basin Mining activity and impact Deposit geology Chemical and...geologic map of the Summitville open-pit mine Localities of larger mine workings, Alamosa River basin Schematic...changes in Pb-isotopic composition caused by open-pit mining of the Summitville deposit B. 208Pb/204Pb isotopic...changes in Pb-isotopic composition caused by open-pit mining of the Summitville deposit 35 36 39 40 Tables...from acidic waters from the Summitville open-pit mine Published lead-isotopic data for rocks and ores |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 | | of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These figures...doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...,u11ounts only in brooks which run tlu·ough the red granite formations of the Scottish I-Iighlands. "And...Tare "uranate" type of fluorescence is orange or red and may be exhibited by epiianthinite, becquerelite...weak orange yellow-Tb); zircon (yellow, green-Dy; red-Sm and Tb). Color The oxides, complex oxides, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | marcasite (FeS2), pyrrhotite ( F e l - x S ) , sphalerite (ZnS), galena (PbS), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), acanthite...Kyle and Price, 1986; Agee, 1990; and Kyle and Posey, 1991). The presence of Fe, Zn, Pb, Mn, Ba, and...Agee, 1990; Hallager et al., 1990 and Kyle and Posey, 1991). Recently, Saunders and Swann (1994) presented...1979; Light et al., 1987; Posey et al., 1987; Prikryl et al., 1988; Kyle and Posey, 1991 for excellent summaries)...anhydrite and calcite zones (Ulrich et al., 1984; Posey et al., 1987; Prikryl et al., 1988; Hallager et | | 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) | | OPEN-FILE REPORT 95-26 MAP SHOWING POTENTIAL METAL-MINE DRAINAGE HAZARDS IN COLORADO, BASED ON MINERAL-DEPOSIT...abandoned mine sites on public lands for remediation. In Colorado, the number of abandoned mine sites on...1995). Nationwide, the total number of abandoned mine sites is in excess of 500,000. Because of the large...predictable control on the environmental effects of mining and mineral processing, and on the natural environmental...conditions that exist in mineralized areas prior to mining (Plumlee and others, 1994; Smith and others, 1994; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | link to sulfide precipitation. Sulfides (pyrite, sphalerite, and galena) precipitated from brines with halogen...temperatures between 150° and 200°C. The d34S values of sphalerite and galena (4.1–15.1‰) suggest a sulfur source... especially in North Africa and the Gulf Coast (USA). Moreover, studies and field examinations of some...According to Kyle and Price (1986), Posey and Kyle (1988), Kyle and Posey (1991), and Kyle and Saunders (1996)...basin (northern Spain) has been an important Zn-Pb mining region. It contains numerous MVT Zn-Pb deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Copyright © 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/96 $15.00 + .00 Pergamon...Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1397, USA 3Lehrstuhl fiir Geologic, Geochemie und Lagerst~ittendes...1980; Price and Kyle, 1983; Kyle and Price, 1986; Posey et al., 1987; Sassen et al., 1988). Calcites from...rocks are characterized by ~3C-depleted carbon (Posey and Kyle, 1988), indicating that CO2 generated through...Gulf Coast region of the USA (Price et al., 1983; Kyle and Price, 1986; Posey and Kyle, 1988). The discovery |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2 Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA Introduction The Jinding Zn–Pb sediment-hosted deposit...Canada (Akande and Zentilli 1984), Pine Point district, Canada (Powell and Macqueen 1984), Fedj el Adoum...Price 1986; Light et al. 1987; Posey and Kyle 1988; Kyle 1991; Kyle and Posey 1991). In contrast to the relatively...and Price 1986; Light et al. 1987; Posey and Kyle 1988; Kyle and Posey 1991). Some of the diapirs of the...(Price et al. 1983; Kyle and Agee 1988; Kyle and Posey 1991; Kyle and Saunders 1996). Special attributes |
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