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Uintah Co., Utah, USA

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Mineral List:
  		•  Abelsonite (TL)
    Ni[C
     
    32
    		H
     
    36
    		N
     
    4
    		]
    Type Locality: WOSCO Well, Green River formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA
    Reference: [Am Min 63: 9-10 pp 930-937]
    Site Photo
    Green River formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA
    © Thomas Witzke
  		•  Analcime
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Description: North of Vernal from Chinle Formation.
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  'Apatite
    var: Collophane'
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  'Apatite
    var: Phosphorite'
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[F|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[(F,O)|(PO
     
    4
    		,CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    var: Francolite
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  'Apophyllite'
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  'Asphaltum
    var: Uintahite'
    Reference: [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
    Site Photo
    Uintah valley, Uintah Co., Utah, USA
    © Karl Volkman
  		•  Autunite
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·11H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Barytocalcite
    BaCa(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Burbankite
    (Na,Ca)
     
    3
    		(Sr,Ba,Ce)
     
    3
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    5
    Reference: [Am Min 46:379-393]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Carnotite
    K
     
    2
    		(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[VO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Chlorargyrite
    AgCl
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Chromite
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Dawsonite
    NaAlCO
     
    3
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Elpidite
    Na
     
    2
    		ZrSi
     
    6
    		O
     
    15
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Garrelsite (TL)
    Ba
     
    3
    		NaSi
     
    2
    		B
     
    7
    		O
     
    16
    		(OH)
     
    4
    Type Locality: South Ouray No 1 Well, Uintah Co., Utah, USA
    Reference: [Am Min 41:672]
  		•  Glauconite
    K
     
    0.08
    		R
    1
    1.33
    		 R
    2
    0.67
    		 [][Al
     
    0.13
    		Si
     
    3.87
    		O
     
    10
    		](OH)
     
    2
    Description: North of Vernal from Curtis Formation
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Halotrichite
    FeAl
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·22H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
    Site Photo
    Uintah Co., Utah, USA
    © 2007 Peter Cristofono
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Illite
    K
     
    0.65
    		A
     
    2.0
    		 [][Al
     
    0.65
    		Si,
     
    3.35
    		O
     
    10
    		](OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Ilsemannite
    Mo
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Leucosphenite
    BaNa
     
    4
    		Ti
     
    2
    		B
     
    2
    		Si
     
    10
    		O
     
    30
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Loughlinite
    Na
     
    2
    		Mg
     
    3
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    16
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Min Rec 8:5 p369]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  'Mica Group'
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Molybdite
    MoO
     
    3
    Reference: [Contributions to Economic Geology, 1923-24, Part-1]
  		•  'Monazite'
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Mottramite
    Pb(Cu,Zn)[OH|VO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Contributions to Economic Geology, 1923-24, Part-1]
  		•  Nahcolite
    NaHCO
     
    3
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Neighborite (TL)
    NaMgF
     
    3
    Type Locality: Sun Haverstrite Well, Uintah Co., Utah, USA
    Reference: [Am Min 46:379-393]
  		•  Nordstrandite
    Al(OH)
     
    3
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Am Min 63: 9-10 pp 930-937]
  		•  Platinum
    Pt
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Am Min 46:379-393]
    Site Photo
    Silver King Mine, Carbonate District, Uinta Mts, Uintah Co., Utah, USA
    © Rockpick Legend Co.
  		•  Quartz
    var: Chert
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Reedmergnerite
    Na[BSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Min Rec 8:5 p369]
  		•  Searlesite
    NaBSi
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Shortite
    Na
     
    2
    		Ca
     
    2
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  'Smectite Group'
    A
     
    0.3
    		D
     
    2-3
    		[T
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		]Z
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Smithsonite
    ZnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Torbernite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Tyuyamunite
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[VO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 5-8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Uraninite
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Variscite
    AlPO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
  		•  Wurtzite
    (Zn,Fe)S
    Reference: [UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah]
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]


    68 entries listed. 54 valid minerals. 3 type localities (valid minerals).

    Localities in this Region:
    USA
     
    • Utah
      • Uintah Co.
        • Asphalt Ridge-Ashley Valley Area
        • Bean Draw Area
        • Black Canyon
        • Bourdette Draw
        • Cub Creek
        • Diamond Mtn Area
        • Donkey Flat
        • Dry Fork
        • Eastern Uinta Basin
        • Green River Placers
        • Jensen Bridge
        • Johnson Draw Area
        • Ouray
        • Pariette Draw Area Uinta Basin
        • Snake John Reef Area
        • Split Mtn Area
        • Uinta Basin
          • Castle Peak Draw Area
        • Uinta Basin Area
        • Uinta Mts
        • Uinta Uranium District
        • Uintah
        • Western Phosphate
        • Whiterocks River
        • Wild Mountain
        • Wonsits Valley

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