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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ransomite
Formula:CuFe2(SO4)4 · 6H2O
Comments:Crusts & small tufts of xls. formed by burning pyritic ores.
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnesiocopiapite1 photo of Ransomite associated with Magnesiocopiapite at this locality.
Guildite1 photo of Ransomite associated with Guildite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ransomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view United Verde Mine, Jerome, Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9438
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9438:2
GUID (UUID V4):97451f5c-57e1-4f60-9e3d-4d90bcf9eb4a
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
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
Report (issue)
collector minerals of the Prescott National Forest, Arizona By James D. Bliss1 Open-File Report 99-305 1999...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ! U.S. Geological Survey, Tucson, Arizona CONTENTS Non-technical Summary______________..._________________________________________________ 10 Verde Valley study ____________________________________________...22 Comparable sources of iron oxide in northern Arizona __________________________ 24 Permissible geology...____________ 53 Rare new minerals of the United Verde Mine fire ___________________________ 53 Calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Queen Creek, Arizona 85142 raycyn@cox.net HARVEY JONG 1777 N. Central Drive Chandler, Arizona 85224 harvey@digipan...harvey@digipan.com Arizona T Type Minerals here are about 880 mineral species reported from Arizona. Of these...type or cotype minerals (they were first found in Arizona). This article presents a short description of...type locality for each. Of the type minerals of Arizona, 49 are named for people, and 17 are named for...Association (IMA) as new species with type localities in Arizona. Because the original scientific descriptions have
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)
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
Report (issue)
• CuFe3+ 2 (SO4 )4 6H2 O Ransomite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...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
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)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARIZONA COPPER Featured at the 1997 Tucson Show Downloaded by [California Institute of Technology] at...Valley, Arizona 85737 TERRY C. WALLACE Department of Geosciences University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721...Ajo, Clifton-Morenci, Globe-Miami, Superior, Ray, Jerome, and Bisbee were, and are, among the largest copper...into the “age of electricity,” and the copper of Arizona was essential to the new industrialization. Copper...squarely at the center of power and politics in Arizona for the first thirty years of this century. Arizona’s
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)
= 7.263(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: United Verde mine, Arizona, USA. 3.144 (100), 9.46 (35), 4.998 (27)...24 Total 101.56 100.5 100.00 (1) United Verde mine, Arizona, USA. (2) Do.; Cu, Fe, and Na by AA, Al...mineral formed in mine workings by burning pyritic ores. Association: Coquimbite, ransomite. Distribution:...Distribution: From the United Verde mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA. Name: Honors Professor Frank Nelson...and economic geologist, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA. Type Material: National School of Mines
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
{Named for Persons Associated with and Geology in Arizona RICHARD S. M I T C H E L L Of the almost 2,500...can be collected in Arizona. Approximately two dozen of these 630 species Arizona persons involved in...explora­ tion or development of mining, mineralogy, and geology in Arizona. Who are these persons and what...Western Exploration Office, located in Douglas, Arizona. Ten of these are tellurium minerals, especially...the Tombstone mines in Cochise County. The earliest paper to honor Arizona persons with mineral names was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 East 4th Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, U.S.A. 1 Abstract...biological processes. Since the advent of human mining and manufacturing, particularly since the industrial...indirectly (e.g., alteration of mine tunnel walls; weathering products of mine dumps and slag). A second human...Keywords: Mineral evolution, archeology, new minerals, mining, philosophy of mineralogy, sociology of mineralogy...time associated with the advent of near-surface mining and smelting technologies in classic times (e.g
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STRUCTURE OF RANSOMITE Mrcnaor. M. Woou,l Departmentof Geology,Uni,aers'i.ty oJ Arizona, Tucson,Arizona I 572...572 1. ABSTRAcT The crystal structure of ransomite, CuFer(SOt.l.6HzO, is monoclinic, P21f c, and has been...classificationscheme. Ransomite, CuFez(SO+)+.6H2O, occursoniy in the United Verde mine at Jerome, Lrizona"where...Lrizona"where it formed as the result of a mine fire. The mineral, as describedby Lausen (1928), is an easily soluble...data for ransomite is presentedin Table 1. ExrenrutNler- D t'r.q Intensity data for ransomite were collected
Report (issue)
W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, Kimber¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...1925) Ammonioborite Ajoite NMNH 113220 Ajo, Arizona Mineralogist, 93756 Larderello, Tus¬ See reference...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to Mineral¬ (discredited...Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Ari¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and...Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K. J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod
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 ................................
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
Book
History Museum specimen is from Terlingua, Texas, USA, and was used for the determination of the mineral's...description of the species nominates Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California, as the type locality. The NHM...00135 Green River Fonnation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA A. Pabst, P.A. Estep, E.J. Dwornik, R.B. Finkelman... Aerugite (Neotype) BM 1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis...34. Afwillite (Cotype) BM 1925,00080 Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa J. Parry and F. E. Wright
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
guz+pss+(Soi)r(oH).4Hro, from the United verde Mine, Jerome,Arizona,is monoclinic, spacegroup P2r/m, with...resultof a mine fire have also interpretedthe optical absorptionspectra at the United VerdeMine, Jerome,Arizona...ciation with coquimbite,Fer_,AI"(SOn)s.9H2O, and ransomite,CuFez(SOn)r. Experimental 6HrO (Lausen,1928).Lausen...guildite, (Cu,Fe)r(Fe,Al)n(SO4)?Or. #95950)from the United VerdeMine measuring0.20 l7H2O. The unit-cell dimensionsand...Fe-O and S-O bond lengthsare0.004,0.006, unlred verde Mine, Jerooe, Arlzona, cuFe(soo)r(ol{)'2H20: Gutldlre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Frondel,JudithW., er a/.) I l-12 1857 Aluminum Arizona Maricopacounty, Wickenberg, alunitization, alunite...Arazi, 5., et al.) 7-8 1329 Arizona Economic geology Aluminum, Maricopa county, Wickenberg (Sheridan, Michael...Michael F , et al.) tt-t2 20t6 Mineralogy Guildite, Jerome (Laughon,R. B.) 3-4 502 Hemihedrite (Mclean, W...W. John, er a/.) 7-E 1103 Hemihedrite,Pinal county, Florencemine, Maricopacounty, Wickenburg,Rat Tail...a/.) 7-8 1088 Kinoite, SantaRita mountains,Pima county (Anthony, John W., er a/.) 5-6 7O9 Phoenicochroite
Report (issue)
Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas By BRENDA HOUSER With a paper on the GREATERVILLE PLACER...PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP, 1992 Arizona Geological Society...AZ 8 571 7 Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas, Southeastern Arizona! By BRENDA HOUSER With...GREATERVILLE PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP, 1992 Arizona Geological...Cemetery ................... 12 Mowry Town Site and Mine ........................ 14 Mowry Sme ter l Site
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 ............................. .. ..
 
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