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White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

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Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2, Voglite : Ca2Cu(UO2)[CO3]4 · 6H2O (?)

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

A 0.1 cm areas of azurite on coarse grained sandstone matrix, containing grains of uraninite and chalcopyrite, which are altering into the copper and uranium-copper carbonate minerals azurite and green voglite. #408. S415-40
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 156779    View Count: 123

Multiple photos availableChalcopyrite : CuFeS2, Uraninite (Var: Pitchblende) : UO2

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Grains of iridescently tarnished chalcopyrite and black pitchblende, in sandstone. #408# S415-052
1.0 cm field of view.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 156780    View Count: 160

Metazellerite : Ca(UO2)[CO3]2 · 3H2O

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Fibrous crystals of metazellerite associated with voglite. Field of view, 1mm x 1mm. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent ThornePhoto ID: 20321    View Count: 656

Voglite : Ca2Cu(UO2)[CO3]4 · 6H2O (?)

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Crude platy crystals of voglite. Field of view 2mm x 2mm. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent ThornePhoto ID: 13336    View Count: 576

Multiple photos availableVoglite : Ca2Cu(UO2)[CO3]4 · 6H2O (?)

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Green scaly voglite, with minor yellow zellerite, nearly colorless gypsum, and blue azurite. The secondary carbonate minerals are derived from alteration of primary uraninite/pitchblende and chalcopyrite, which are not visible in this image.
1.0 cm field of view. S415-19 #408#
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 153640    View Count: 199

Voglite : Ca2Cu(UO2)[CO3]4 · 6H2O (?)

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Green coatings with minor yellow zellerite
7 cm specimen. S415-033 #408#
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 149602    View Count: 127

Multiple photos availableVoglite : Ca2Cu(UO2)[CO3]4 · 6H2O (?)

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Green voglite with gypsum.
0.07 cm area of interest. S415-16 #1022#
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 153643    View Count: 117

Multiple photos availableZellerite : Ca(UO2)[CO3]2 · 5H2O, Voglite : Ca2Cu(UO2)[CO3]4 · 6H2O (?)

White Canyon No. 1 Mine (Cameo Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Chalky yellow veinlet with green specks of voglite, in/with gypsum, 0.35 cm field of view. S415-17 #1022#
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 139350    View Count: 188
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