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Voltaite from
United Verde Mine, Jerome, Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Voltaite
Formula:K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Comments:Resinous crystals formed by burning pyritic ore.
Habit:Cubo-octahedral to 5 mm
Colour:Black
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Voltaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view United Verde Mine, Jerome, Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:193386
Long-form Identifier:1:3:193386:4
GUID (UUID V4):06b8a8ad-1dc9-484e-9815-338c4042d4c6
Nearest other occurrences of Voltaite
88.5km (55.0 miles) Sunset Crater (Sunset Peak), San Franciscan volcanic field (San Francisco Peaks; San Francisco Mts), Coconino County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...acid-free, archival-quality paper. Manufactured in the United States of America 00 99 98 97 96 95 6 5 4...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375
Book (edition)
0.C D.?~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...acid-free, archival-quality paper. Manufactured in the United States of America DOs 9S ae9 07 100) |Oe SOUS...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Report (issue)
itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts
Book (edition)
found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from...the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Jerome Area Yavapai County Arizona By C. A. ANDERSON and S. C. CREASEY...on the United Verde Extension mine by G. lf7. H. Norman and on the Cherry Creek mining district by R.... E. Lehner UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1958 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF...Alder group ___________________________ _ Indian Hills volcanics Spud Mountain volca~i~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~...Gulcll volcanics ______ _: _______ _ Origin of Yavapai series ________________ _ Intrusive rocks_ Intrusive
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
Report (issue)
50 100.00 23.92 11.92 16.19 (1) United Verde mine, Arizona, USA. (2) CuFe2 (SO4 )4 • 6H2 O. Occurrence:...rare, formed as the result of a mine fire (United Verde mine, Arizona, USA); coating oxidizing copper-bearing...shaft, Arizona, USA). Association: Pyrite, voltaite, römerite (Campbell shaft, Arizona, USA). Distribution:...Distribution: In the USA, in Arizona, from the United Verde mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co., and in the Campbell...Frederick Leslie Ransome (1868–1935), American mining geologist, U.S. Geological Survey and California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
referred for additional information. VOLTAITE FROM JEROME, ARIZONA CnanrBs A. ANoonsoN, Uniaersity of...very good specimensof the rare mineral voltaite from Jerome, Arizona, sent by Mr. GeorgeL. Mclntyre of Eureka...the upper levels of the United Verde Mine. It is his opinion that the voltaite has been formed by the...the ascending sulphur vapors. The ore of the mine has been burning for a number of years; it was first set...report on the region, but he made no mention of the voltaite. This article was prepared under the direction
Report (issue)
activity. Association: Copiapite, paracoquimbite, voltaite, szomolnokite, römerite. Distribution: Abundant...In the USA, in Arizona, at Bisbee, Cochise Co., and from the United Verde mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co.; near...fine examples from the Dexter No. 7 mine, Calf Mesa, San Rafael district, Emery Co., Utah. Large crystals...For the Coquimbo region, Chile. Type Material: Mining Academy, Freiberg, Germany, 18558. References:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alunogen, anhydrite, tschermigite, coquimbite, voltaite, and godovikovite, as well as the halide salammoniac...The mineral assemblage of alunogen, coquimbite, voltaite, and the unidentiÞed phase collected from the...cryptocrystalline mass of alunogen, coquimbite, voltaite, and the unidentiÞed phase during storage in a...sulfates millosevichite, alunogen, coquimbite, voltaite, godovikovite, and the unidentiÞed phase, crystallized...major coal-producing countries including China, the United States, India, Australia, South Africa, Russia
Report (issue)
877(5) β = 94.90(7)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Jerome, Arizona, USA. 2.97 (100), 7.85 (90), 3.87 (80), 2.394...Total [100.00] 100.00 27.81 16.41 (1) Jerome, Arizona, USA; recalculated to 100% from an original total...Association: Voltaite, sulfur, jarosite. Distribution: USA. Name: From the open pit at the United Verde mine...mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co., Arizona, For the Yavapai Indian tribe who inhabit the region around Jerome, Arizona...Arizona, USA. Type Material: n.d. References: (1) Hutton, C.O. (1959) Yavapaiite, an anhydrous potassium
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Island Mountain mine, California, USA. 4.79 (10), 4.03 (9), 5.05 (5), 2.38 (3)...sublimate. Association: Copiapite, melanterite, voltaite, halotrichite, szomolnokite, kornelite, rozenite... Distribution: In Germany, from the Rammelsberg mine, near Goslar, Harz Mountains; at Pfaffenreuth, near...Tmavýdůl coal mine, near Rtyně, and from Přı́bram, Czech Republic. In the Kamariza mine, Laurium, Greece...Antofagasta. In the USA, at the United Verde mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co., and the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Cochise
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zono. A specimen of piedmontite was sent to the Arizona Bureau of Mines for identification, and the locality...southeast slope of the Pat Hills, in the Sulphur Spring Valley, southeastern Arizona. More exactly, it is near...more rPublished by permission of the Director, Arizona Bureau of Mines. 284 THE AMERICAN MINERALOGIST...On some of the fracture planes there is a thin, black fiIm of manganese oxide; and a close examination...well as cavities in the rock show a pulverulent black substancethat may be pyrolusite. Fig. 1. Rosette
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Huron River Shale Fire Huron County, Ohio Figure 2. Map showing Huron County, Ohio; prepared by William...Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California...pioneer arrived at Parachute Creek in Garfield County, Colorado, and found the area appealing enough...constructed his fireplace and chimney out of the local black rock. Soon after completion, he lit a fire, and...the 1970s by an “old-timer” living in Garfield County. It came to mind while he was descending through
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ANHYDROUS POTASSIUIVI,FERRIC SULPHATE FRON{ JEROME, ARIZONA C. OseonNBHumow, StanfordLIniversit"t, Cali...a. Ansrnecr Yavapaiite, a new mineral from Jerome, Arizona, has the composition KFe3+(SO), rvith two formula...unit cell. The mineral, associated with sulphur, voltaite, and other unidentified sulphates, forms pale...that inhabits that oart of Arizona in which the inactive mining center of Jerome is situated. OccunnnNcB...fumarolic conditions at the United Verde Copper I'Iine at Jerome, Arizona,* was made by Lausen (1928)
Journal (issue)
Record Inc., 6349 N. Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record Inc. Is a non-profit...Volume Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona ................................Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Allgood, G. M. Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ................................
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d(OO I) spacing. INTRODUCTION Black coatings on weathered rocks and black dendrites developed along rock...bimessite are excellent examples of soft. wads. black earthy material . When they are capable of taking...widespread formation or pyrolusite and cryptomelane on a range or weathered substrates suggests physico-chemical...AUSTRALIAN MINERALOGIST, MARCH, 1 985 - 284 VOLTAITE AN D ROEMERITE FROM THE I S A M IN E, QUEEN S...have been identified from a leached zone at the Isa Mine. Mount Isa, Queensland, and represent a first occurrence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PERTLIKITE, A NEW TETRAGONAL Mg-RICH MEMBER OF THE VOLTAITE GROUP FROM MADENI ZAKH, IRAN ANDREAS ERTI} Institut...of the voltaite group, is the tetragonal Mg-dominant analogue of the isometric phases voltaite and zincovoltaite...botryogen, pyrite and alunite. In contrast to voltaite and zincovoltaite, the optical properties and...order at the Fe2 site. Relative to the isometric voltaite and zincovoltaite, the Fe2 site splits to create...chemistry of minerals. = Keywords: pertlikite, voltaite group, crystal structure, chemical analyses, Madeni
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U.S.A. 3 Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, Arizona 85719, U.S.A. 4 SETI Institute/NASA-Ames Research...comprehensive set of laboratory analog spectra of the broad range of naturally occurring sulfate minerals. Accordingly...The number of mineral species is large, but the range of crystal structures and hyperfine parameters may...identification of Fe3+-rich phases because the range of Mössbauer parameters for Fe3+ in any coordination...Desert, Chile G2677 29.4.6.1 Metavoltine Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany, Italy VZO1142 29.5.1.1 Krausite
Journal (issue)
THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ! RIZONA~VI CONTENTS Arizona-VI (Introduction) ............. ... ................ 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ............... .. ........ 484 W. E. Wilson The Arizona Silver Belt; Silver King to McMillenville .................. ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ......531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. ..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.............................. 209 Voltaite from Jerome, Arizona [abstract] ; by Charles A. Ander­ son...E. A. Hinds. 210 Geomorphogeny of the Berkeley Hills between the City of Berke­ ley and San Pablo Bay...Antonio and Nacimiento River val­ leys, Monterey County, California [abstract] ; by R. W. P ik e.. 213...Geology of Cormorant Island, Salton Sea, Imperial County, Cali­ fornia [abstract] ; by Austin F. Rogers...Preliminary statement on the geology of the Warner Range, in northeastern California [abstract] ; by Richard
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llection of over 1500 specimens from the Tsumeb mine, containing azurite crystals or malachite pseudomorphs...and the original Chessy, France Australia; Kelly Mine, N. M.;Laurion, Iocality corroborates the results...ANornsom: Vol,taite Jrom lerome, Arizona' Crystals of the rare mineral voltaite were sent to the Department...California, from the upper levels of the United Verde Mine, Jerome, Arizona' They seemingly were formed by sulphur...Gowganda,Ontario. A, massivemineral from the Morrison mine in Gowgandais characterizedby a metallic lustre
 
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