Calf Mesa Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USAi
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| Calf Mesa Mining District | Mining District |
| Emery County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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4.0 km2
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Mindat Locality ID:
38278
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:38278:5
GUID (UUID V4):
6f7807ce-f042-4b3c-a084-2bb588a4cd6c
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| β Alunogen Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O Localities: Description: large crystalline plates |
| β Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O Localities: |
| β Butlerite Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O Localities: |
| β Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O Localities: |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Localities: |
| β Coquimbite Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O Localities: References: |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS |
| β Diadochite Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O Localities: |
| β Ferricopiapite Formula: Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| β Fibroferrite Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O Localities: |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β Goldichite (TL) Formula: KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O Localities: |
| β Halotrichite Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Localities: |
| β Krausite Formula: KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: |
| β Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Localities: |
| β Metazeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| β Parabutlerite Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O Localities: |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: |
| β RΓΆmerite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O Localities: |
| β Sideronatrite Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O References: |
| β Sulphur Formula: S8 Localities: |
| β 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Localities: |
| β Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| β Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 |
| β Voltaite Formula: K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O Localities: |
| β Zeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| β Zippeite Formula: K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O Localities: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| β | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| β | var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 Β· 5H2O |
| β | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O |
| β | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 Β· 17H2O |
| β | Coquimbite | 7.CB.55 | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 Β· 6H2O |
| β | RΓΆmerite | 7.CB.75 | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 Β· 14H2O |
| β | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 Β· 22H2O |
| β | Krausite | 7.CC.05 | KFe(SO4)2 Β· H2O |
| β | Voltaite | 7.CC.25 | K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 Β· 18H2O |
| β | Goldichite (TL) | 7.CC.40 | KFe(SO4)2 Β· 4H2O |
| β | Ferricopiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 Β· 20H2O |
| β | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 Β· 20H2O |
| β | Parabutlerite | 7.DC.10 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) Β· 2H2O |
| β | Butlerite | 7.DC.10 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) Β· 2H2O |
| β | Fibroferrite | 7.DC.15 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) Β· 5H2O |
| β | Sideronatrite | 7.DF.20 | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) Β· 3H2O |
| β | Zippeite | 7.EC.05 | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) Β· 3H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Diadochite | 8.DB.05 | Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) Β· 6H2O |
| β | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 10-12H2O |
| β | Zeunerite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 Β· 12H2O |
| β | Metazeunerite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| H | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| H | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| H | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | β Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| H | β Diadochite | Fe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O |
| H | β Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | β Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| H | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | β Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| H | β RΓΆmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| H | β Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| H | β Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| H | β Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | β Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| O | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| O | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | β Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| O | β Diadochite | Fe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O |
| O | β Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | β Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | β Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| O | β Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
| O | β RΓΆmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| O | β Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | β Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| O | β Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | β Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| Al | β Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| Al | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | β Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| P | β Diadochite | Fe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| S | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | β Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| S | β Covellite | CuS |
| S | β Diadochite | Fe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O |
| S | β Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| S | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| S | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | β Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| S | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | β Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β RΓΆmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| S | β Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| S | β Sulphur | S8 |
| S | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | β Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| S | β Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| K | β Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| K | β Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| K | β Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | β Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| Fe | β Diadochite | Fe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O |
| Fe | β Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Fe | β Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| Fe | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Fe | β Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β RΓΆmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| Fe | β Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Fe | β Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | β Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| As | β Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| U | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | β Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
| U | β Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | β Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | β Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
Fossils
There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 7 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 166 Ma (Middle Jurassic) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 251 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic) | |||||||||
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Localities in this Region
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- Emery County
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Calf Mesa Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA