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Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

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Bayleyite : Mg2(UO2)[CO3]3 · 18H2O

Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Silky bayleyite on selenite associated with boltwoodite. Field of view, 5mm x 5mm. I collected this specimen in 1-99. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent Thorne 2008Photo ID: 199058    View Count: 77

Becquerelite : Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O

Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Ex-David Shannon, Ex-Otto Ray specimen.
Yellow Becquerelite in matrix
Specimen is about 6cm across.
In the collection of the photographer
 © 07 David AldridgePhoto ID: 139461    View Count: 153

Multiple photos availableBoltwoodite : (K,Na)(UO2)[HSiO4] · 0.5H2O, Brochantite : Cu4[(OH)6|SO4]

Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Spheres of acicular crystals of boltwoodite with brochantite on sandstone. Field of view, 2mm x 2mm. This is the type locality for boltwoodite. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent Thorne 2008Photo ID: 196573    View Count: 60

Brochantite : Cu4[(OH)6|SO4], Boltwoodite : (K,Na)(UO2)[HSiO4] · 0.5H2O

Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Brochantite with boltwoodite on sandstone. Field of view, 5mm x 5mm. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent Thorne 2008Photo ID: 196575    View Count: 54

Fourmarierite : PbU4O13·4H2O

Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Fourmarierite masses. 409-209
1.5 cm field of view.
Excalibur Mineral Company specimen.
 © 2009, JGWPhoto ID: 263357    View Count: 9

Gummite, Uraninite (Var: Pitchblende) : UO2

Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

7.0 x 5.1 x 3.3 cm. Gummite is a rare radioactive mineral, a mixture of uranium minerals, oxides, silicates, hydrates and hydrous oxides of uranium, derived from the alteration of uraninite. It is named for its gum-like consistency. Here you see a layer of yellow-orange gummite on a matrix of pitchblende. Hard to obtain! From the collection of ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 159319    View Count: 129

Multiple photos availableSchoepite : (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O, Uraninite : UO2

Pick's Delta Mine (Delta Mine; Pick's Mine), Delta, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Schoepite - rich yellow schoepite associated with black uraninite within an approx 9 x 5 x 4 cm matrix. This specimen registers a ripping 460,000 cpm on a Ludlum Model 3 w/44-9 probe. See fluorescent photo and Joe Cilen label.
 © Christopher O'NeillPhoto ID: 201406    View Count: 132
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