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Limonite from
Dream Mine, Abajo Mountains Mining District, Abajo Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dream Mine, Abajo Mountains Mining District, Abajo Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:187350
Long-form Identifier:1:3:187350:4
GUID (UUID V4):c172f261-f44e-4a25-9073-4e5b022219c9
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
2.0km (1.3 miles) Gold Queen Mine, Abajo Mountains Mining District, Abajo Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Danish Girl Mine, Abajo Mountains Mining District, Abajo Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Copper Queen Mine, Abajo Mountains Mining District, Abajo Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) Duckett Mine, Abajo Mountains Mining District, Abajo Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) Nonesuch (Big Lead; Sun Up), Dry Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) Bonanza Group (Wind Fall), Dry Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
33.9km (21.0 miles) Bonanza Group East Mine, Dry Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
35.5km (22.1 miles) Blue Hill Group (Clinton & Peck Claims), Indian Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
37.1km (23.0 miles) Old Rattler (Shale; Lucky Day; Oscar), Dry Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
44.8km (27.9 miles) Sandy No. 3 Mine, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared... PAPER 453 Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah By IRVING J. WITKIND GEOLOGICAL...Irving Jerome, 1917Geology of the Abajo Mountains area, San Juan County, Utah. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print... 1. Geology Utah San Juan Co. San Juan County, Utah. (Series) I. Title: Abajo Mountains area, For sale...Jurassic System. _______________________________ San Rafael Group._________________________ Carmel Formation
Report (issue)
GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF SOUTHEASTERN UTAH BY HERBERT E. GREGORY WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY MALCOLM...Sage Plain_____________________ Abajo Mountains._______________ San Juan Valley_-__--__-_-_-__. Elk Ridge-_-__--_------...___________________ 15 16 Navajo sandstone____ ___________________ San Rafael group (Upper Jurassic) ____________ 16 !8...___________ ________ 40 Petrography of the Abajo Mountains, by Malcolm R. 40 Thorpe-_--__--__-_.-_---_---'_-___-__...Continued. Petrography of the Abajo Mountains Continued. Dacite from Abajo Peak_-.____-__________.__ Dacite
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.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (volume)
Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Journal (issue)
Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
Report (volume)
Circle Cliffs Area, Garfield and Kane Counties, Utah By E. S. DAVIDSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...System.______________________________________________ San Rafael Group_-_--_--_-__-_-_-___--_-----_--__-------Carmel...anticline_________-__-_--__-_-___-_______-__________ Henry Mountains syncline_______-_-_-_-_---___-_--_____________...__________________________________________ Rainy Day mine and Rocky Mountain Co. prospects ______________...prospect...-__----_--___--------_--_--__--_______-____ Dream prospect.______________________________________________
Book
enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...Organ Mountains Jarilla Mountains Santa Rita Area and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro...Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo Mountains Chloride District Hansonburg District Socorro
Journal (issue)
Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ............................................................... 339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ...............................quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by...significant mineral localities in C o l o r a d o ,by county. In addition, there is a complete listing o f all...type localities, and an alphabetical cross-index by mine name. T INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1976 a group
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF UTAH TO 1966 compiled and edited by Barbara S. Childers assisted by Bernice Y. Smith Utah Geological...and Mineral Industries University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Bulletin 86 Price $4.00 October 1970...all graduate theses concerned with the geology of Utah; senior theses are omitted. Several theoretical...pertinence to a particular mineral deposit or locality in Utah. Others which should have been included may have...hoped that the reader will report omissions to the Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey so that they
Journal (issue)
scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands
Journal (issue)
FRANCES STRONG, Field Trip Editor F. A. BARNES, Utah Associate Editor GLENN VARGAS, Lapidary Editor K...Box 370, Yuma, Arizona 85364 or P. O. Box 2830, San Diego, Calif. 92112 23 FIUMEVAL FOREST Send...index, highly recommended, $9.95. GOLD RUSHES AND MINING CAMPS OF THE EARLY AMERICAN WEST by Vardis Fisher...than Vardis Fisher to write of the gold rushes and mining camps of the West. He brings together all the men...the geologic beginning and traces the history from Juan Bautista de Anza and early-day settlers, through
Journal (issue)
Sept. 3-6—Onion Days Rodeo, Payson, Utah. Sept. 5-7—Rodeo and County Fair, Socorro, New Mexico. Sept. 5-7—'49...climb of Mt. Jefferson, Nev. Sept. 5-7—Old Time Mining Celebration and Hermit's Convention, Randsburg...Rodeo, Williams, Arizona. Sept. 6-8—Harvest Dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. Sept. 7—Round Valley...Arizona. Sept. 10-12 — Southern Utah Livestock Show, Cedar City, Utah. Sept. 10-13 — Antelope Valley Fair... Lancaster. California. Sept. 12-14 — Valencia County Fair. Belen, New Mexico. Sept. 11-13 — Navajo Tribal
Book (edition)
the Pikes Peak Region Seven Keys to the Rocky Mountains Historical Atlas of Colorado American Gem Trails...Fort Collins Routt Steamboat Springs San Isabel Pueblo San Juan Uncompahgre Durango Delta Glenwood...Montrose County Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Florissant...Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Teller County Great Sand Dunes National Monument Saguache and...National Monument Montezuma County Yucca House National Monument Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO
Journal (issue)
HIGHWAY 66 Restless Lifeline OLD BOTTLES FROM THE MINING CAMPS GEM FIELDS L DARWIN, r "• — complete map...prosperous Elko County, the ranchos have the backdrop of the majestic Ruby Mountains. The sparkling Humboldt...Hunters from all corners of the globe come to Elko County to hunt the big game species Mule Deer . . . Quail...FAIR TIME. We who live in Riverside County are proud of our county fair, otherwise known as the "National...Carlos Elmer pointed his camera at the snow-clad San Francisco Peaks, Arizona's highest point; view is
Catalog/List
and Nevada were his favorites because of their mining and coin minting history. During his second year...the university, Kevin delved into mineralogy and mining history, and began to update his mineral collection...country as well as exploring scores of abandoned mining towns from California to New Mexico to Montana...and in particular, the towns of the Hwy 95 mining district from Rhyolite to Goldfield and Tonopah. Kevin...are of collecting quartz in Montana, calcite in Utah, silver, galena, sphalerite, and amethyst in Creede
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (issue)
which is hosted by the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and organized by the New Mexico...Mexico i the acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is...is actively exploring the mine for minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities
Book (edition)
to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay
Journal (issue)
before Nativity scenes. Dec. 26 — Turtle Dance, San Juan Pueblo. Dec. 26-Jan. 1 — Southwestern Sun Carnival...Paso (Texas). Dec. 31—Deer Dance, Sandia Pueblo. UTAH Dec. 10—Christmas Parade, American Fork. Dec. 13...four-color photos of the Southwest, and Randall's dream is now coming true. As the magazine grows, so will...arch. Due to its inaccessible location in southern Utah, a visit to Rainbow is still an adventure. Hubert...2 CALENDAR FIELD TRIP Trail to the Rockhound's Dream By NELL MURBARGER : . 4 TRUE OR FALSE A test of
Journal (issue)
Alamogoixlo, New Mexico. 4-5 Mountain Palm Springs, San Diego Co., site of Sierra club's weekend camp. Near...Health, Physical Ed. and Recreation, Southwest district, in convention at Albuquerque, N. M. 9-11 Desert...championship. Palm Springs. 17-18 16th annual Maricopa county 4-H club fair on campus of Arizona State Teachers...February temperatures on the desert 31 Vista de Anza MINING By EVA M. WILSON a n d HENRY E. HOCKER . 32 NEWS...California A Gaufile 0/ fC«k By WILLARD LUCE Blanding, Utah Winner of second prize is this informal study, taken
Report (issue)
shipped in large quantities from the Silver City district to the Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. at Pueblo, Colo...1917, from the Water Canyon deposit, in Socorro County, followed in September by the Lake Valley mines...Chicago is about $8 a long ton; the charges for mining and wagon transportation are high, and even at...1917, when J. B. Umpleby visited the Silver City district and the writer examined the deposits of Hillsboro...Valley, in Sierra County; near Rincon, Dona Ana County; near Fierro, Grant County; and in the north end
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...23 23 24 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 27 28 28 29 Page MINING DISTRICTS ....................................................................... 30 Bernalillo County ............................................................................ 30 Tijeras Canyon District .................................................................................... 30 Catron County ..............................................
 
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