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Almandine from
Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:184817
Long-form Identifier:1:3:184817:5
GUID (UUID V4):f76c5e7a-0153-49c0-a20e-7fc60003bdf5
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
99.7km (61.9 miles) Hendrys Creek Canyon, Mount Moriah Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uranoan thorite in lithophysal rhyolite Mountain, Utah, USA Topaz EUGENE E. FOORD US Geological Survey...flows at Thomas Mountain, Utah, USA. The crystals are associated with sandidine, quartz, topaz, hematite...so-called 'topaz-rhyolites' of the western USA. KEYWORDS: thorite, uranium, rhyolite, Topaz Mountain, Utah...Utah, USA. ONLY recently has thorite been reported from volcanic rocks as an accessory mineral: (a) as an...thorite occurring in alkali rhyolite flows in Utah, USA. Occurrence. Thorite crystals occur in lithophysae
Journal (volume)
on some Microminerals from the Ohio pit, Baraga County, Michigan Al Falster 920 McIntosh Wausau, Wl 54401...54401 I I r i The Ohio pit in Baraga County, Michigan, is an old open-pit iron mine. In vugs and cavities...AUSTRALIA, GERMANY RUSSIA, NORWAY, ITALY, NEW ZEALAND, USA & MEXICO Write for free list. Dealer prices available...elbaites with top quality morganites, aquamarines, topaz, herderites, and garnets, old Bisbee pieces, lots...NEWS, P 0. Box 1154, Coeur d' Alene , Idaho 83814 USA. Information in this newsletter may not be reproduced
Book (volume)
Field Guide to Topaz and Associated Minerals of the Thomas Range, Utah (Topaz Mountain) Volume I By John...Maynard Bixby - one of the early pioneers of the Thomas Range who first discovered and described red beryl...HolfertfWalter Mrocli DISTRIBUTION Distributed by: Utah Mineral and Fossil, Inc. (UT) Internet Address:...well over 20 years since my last book on the Thomas Range. It finally started coming together in late...illustrations of the geological formations found in the Thomas Range. These illustrations provide valuable insight
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
98195, USA; defnep@uw.edu Department of Chemistry, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA 16652, USA; richard... Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, USA; wisem@si.edu Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric...North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage...Heritage, Yale University, West Haven, CT 06516, USA Correspondence: rsharmon@ncsu.edu; Tel.: +1-919-588-0613...because all elements emit in the 200–900 nm spectral range of the LIBS optical emission. This study evaluated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SCANDIUM-RICH MINERALS }ROM RHYOLITE IN THE THOMAS RANGE, UTAI{ Crrrrono FnoNou, Department of Geological...lithophysaeof the rhyolite flows of the ThomasMountains,Utah. The Sc3+ion substitutesfor Fe3+and Al in theseminerals...metamorphosedsedimentarymanganese deposits. The literature on the topaz, pseudobrookite, bixbyite, beryl, garnet and other...lithophysae of the rhyolite flows of the Thomas Range, Utah, has been summarized by Staatz and Carr (1964)...Fe8+ and Al in the various host minerals in the Thomas Range rhyolite is well substantiated on crystalIochemical
Book (edition)
> A FIELD GUIDE TO TOPAZ AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS OF TOPAZ MOUNTAIN, UTAH by I John Holfert NEW REVISED...k j A FIELD GUIDE TO TOPAZ AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS OF TOPAZ MOUNTAIN, UTAH by John Holfert Minerologist...M.S. Copyright 1978 by John Holfert Bountiful, Utah ABOUT THE AUTHOR John Holfert received his master's...gree from the University of Utah in the field of Minerology. The Thomas Range pulled on John as a magnet...searching, seeking, exploring and learning about the range. Because of his knowledge and untiring efforts,
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most...State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings.... . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Book (edition)
and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...edition, acknowledgement should be Dr. W. B. S. Thomas Huntington Beach, N. J., A. S. made to:...6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4. Fluorite.../^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE (Cross-seaion at...weakness in the molecular structure of the mineral. Topaz, for instance, cleaves readily along the short direction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...R. Ratkevich, 4 18-22 Allanite, Missouri, 96 Almandine-spessartine, California, 171 Alpine Minerals:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hyacinth or jacinth for brownish-red gemstones. Almandine is from Alabanda, an ancient city in Asia Minor...article, which is more true to the original usage. Almandine is the preferred spelling for the species, but...(Frazier and Frazier 1990a,b; Pough 1990; Ramsey 1990; Thomas 1990; Vargas and Vargas 1990; Zeitner 1990). Crystallography...the Z site, tetravalent (mainly Si4+). Taking almandine, Fe Al,(SiO,),, as a typical example of a garnet...of iron for magnesium (solid solution toward almandine); or to as (Mg,Ca,Fe2+,Mn2+),(Al,Cr3+,Fe3+,Ti4+)
Journal (issue)
Publisher & Circulation Director: Thomas M. Gressman Senior Editor: Thomas P. Moore Editor: Christopher J...our tourmaline. Dale [Sweatt] went down off the mountain today and rented the two largest safe deposit...effort, the mining of variscite nodules at Fairfield, Utah (the type locality for what are now known as montgomeryite...museum quality.” (Szenics, 1967) Spruce Peak, King County, Washington, 1977 Beautiful pyrite and quartz specimens...Pyrite with quartz crystals, 13.5 cm, from Spruce Mountain, Washington, collected in 1977 by John Medici
Journal (issue)
tetragonal plates in clusters and on matrix. Colors range from flesh or peach to colorless. Associations include...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...for Capital Gains has been lowered from 28% to a range of 10-20%, depending on your tax rate category....excellent selection, mostly in the very low dollar range! In a glass case, I saw something I have not seen...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous
Journal (issue)
TOPAZ, I J.INERALOGICAL RECORD JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1995 • VOLUME 26 NUMBER 1 • $10 Wayne & Dona Leicht........ 5 by M. A. Menzies Pink topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab County, U ta h ........................Lichte & P. H. Briggs FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on topaz...................................................Columns Notes from the editor by W. E. Wilson TOPAZ, COVER: TOPAZ crystals to 4 cm, on matrix, from Ghundao...themselves, many of them to competition quality, range in price mostly from $50 to $500, with few up to
Journal (issue)
Record Articles The Thomas Range, Wah Wah Mountains, and vicinity, western Utah .......................Violet #5 claim , Wah Wah M oun­ tains, Beaver County, Utah. The crystal is about 1 cm in size. John Barlow...mineral localities: 1he Thomas Range, WahWall Mountains, vicn ty, Western and Utah by Lanny R. Ream P...83864 he rhyolites o f westcentral and southwestern Utah comprise one o f North America’s most interesting...one gemstone. Superb and abundant sherry-brown topaz crystals and brilliant red beryl are the best known
Journal (issue)
Publisher: Thomas M. Gressman Editors: Thomas P. Moore Günther Neumeier Circulation Director: Thomas M. Gressman...though, Colorado contains none of the Basin and Range Province that provides a geological environment...By 1864 his expertise had brought him to Gilpin County, Colorado, where his reputation as a consultant...~ ) I~,. ~~ _ "f'• 0istrict, , ~ ,;:: V County , Colorado . l'fJ 1/ {r-zr--D '/;"~ of 2000...name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results for gold and silver content
Catalog/List
Microcrystalline anatase coating with crystals in the 1-2 mm range richly coating red-brown matrix. Total specimen...aragonite crystals from Tazouta, Morocco. The specimens range in size from 1.5 to 2.5 inches and are made up of...AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue to deep...AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating acicular and lathlike...Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent specimens of this great deep
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Bentley, 7811 Bellerive, Houston, TX 77036. COVER: TOPAZ crystal, 7 cm, with crown of lepidolite, from Virgem...Urals, Soviet Union; the Morefield mine, Amelia County, Virginia; and the Anjanabonoina pegmatite in Madagascar...kaolinized feldspar, schorl, abundant muscovite, beryl, topaz, and small amounts of phenakite, tantalite, zircon...smoky quartz, hematite, pyrite, xenotime, red almandine and rare monazite. Over the years the Sao Miguel
Report (issue)
No. 14: Topaz Perfect Cleavage ISBN 978-0-9790998-9-2 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado...Colorado, USA © 2011 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax...United States of America Photo Credits Cover: Topaz, 3.5 cm tall Capao Mine, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais...Sigerman collection Robert Weldon photo Above: Topaz, 5.5 cm tall El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina Scott...brooch/pendant is set with topaz from three different localities. Two Brazilian "Imperial" topaz gems make up the
Book
(Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Mineral-Agate *Wexas Gem-Blue Topaz Stone-Petrified Palmwood Precious Metal-Silver...jeffersonius 159 160 160 161 * Wisconsin * Utah Gem-Topaz 156 157 153 vi 164 165 165 166 168 168...due to less costly imports. Although the Mesabi Range of northeast Minnesota, adjacent states and Canada...Alabama are especially concentrated in the Red Mountain Formation from Bibb and Tuscaloosa counties, extending...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of
Journal (issue)
Officer Thomas M. Gressman tom.gressman@minrec.org Senior Editor & Advertising Manager Thomas P. Moore....785 by W. E. Wilson Black topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah .....................805 by...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...Island in Alaska, and variscite from Fairfield, Utah. Their partnership was concluded in 1941, at which...Progress Street Edison, New Jersey 08820 High in the mountain ranges of the Shigar Valley region of Pakistan
Journal (issue)
from the vicinity of Pikes Peak itself, Stove Mountain and Sentinel and Specimen Rocks; Crystal Park;...smoky quartz, microcline var. amazonite, albite, topaz, fluorite, goethite, and others. The most highly...Tarryalls have been a prolific source for recent finds of topaz crystals. Within the batholith are also several...areas of more unusual minerals, such as the Stove Mountain-Mount Rosa area noted for riebeckite, astrophyllite...269 and 13,667 feet respectively in the Sawatch Range west of the Arkansas Valley, are famous as the source
Journal (issue)
Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................variscite and associated minerals from Fairfield, Utah; zoned liddicoatite tourmaline from Madagascar;...designs of gold-plated brass specimen stands in a range of sizes. For pure elegance and beauty, not to mention...negative crystals within quartz from Fonda, Montgomery County, New York. Notice that these also are bounded by
Journal (issue)
on the chimney walls is now on the market in a range of yellow and orange crystals and cut stones. Features...readers of the dedicated hard work put in by a wide range of experts, and among those who supply such a readable...size/weight ratio of diamonds in the 0.01-5.00ct range allowing instant evaluation of set stones • In...show that all lie in the tremolite composition range. It is generally believed that a deepening of the...4894 Briar Ridge Court, Boulder, CO 80301-3980, USA ** No. 724, 1st Floor, Merchant St., Yangon, Myanmar
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...included contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths, stretches of stream beds, and easily identifiable...Minerals Fifth Revised Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established...Growth of interest in these uses has broadened the range of gem materials to include more species, such as...feldspar 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz 3. Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite 9. Corundum 5. Apatite 1. 10
 
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