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Sphalerite from
Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:188403
Long-form Identifier:1:3:188403:6
GUID (UUID V4):796f9771-08cb-4c09-aba1-21866e950ee3
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Western Utah Extension Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Gold Hill Standard Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) Silver and Gold Mining Company Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) U.S. Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) Napolean Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Rube Gold Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Cash Boy Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Success Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) New Baltimore Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Climax Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...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
Report (issue)
IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH by H. M. EI-Shatoury and J. A. Whelan UTAH GEOLOGICAL...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah~ Salt Lake City~ Utah Bulletin 83 Price $2.25 March 1970...Alvarado Mine. . The Cane Spring Mine The Bonnemort Mine The Rube Gold Mine . The Frankie Mine The Yellow...Yellow Hammer Mine The Rube Lead Mine . . 29 29 30 32 32 32 33 34 FUTURE OF THE DISTRICT AND RECOMMENDATIONS...location and accessibility to the Gold Hill mining district, Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGIST .JUNE, 1918 ON GOLD HILL AND VICINITY, COUNTY, WESTERN UTAH. No. 4 TOOELE J. F. KEMP AND PAUL...passedwestwardthrough Dugway, Fish Spring Camp and Clifton, Utah, and so on across the stateline to the headwatersof...Nevada. While at Clifton, Mr. O'lcottmade a short trip to the north and visited Gold Hill and the neighboringCane...interest, and as all came from a portion of the county regardingwhich records were few, a short contributionwas...preparedand publishedregarding them? Clifton and Gold Hill are two early mining campsformerly scenesof activity
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri .................... Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona.... Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ......
Report (issue)
THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tooele I°x2° Quadrangle, Northwest Utah A CUSMAP Preassessment Study by...Mel H. Podwysocki2 Prepared in cooperation with Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Open-File Report......................... CURRENT STATUS OF MAJOR MINING DISTRICTS......................... 28 28 37 39............... Gold Hill (Clifton)......................................... Recent Mining Activity References............................................... Gold Hill..............................................
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 2. Utah By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ...detailed study of the supergene zinc deposits of Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________ Cache...district____ __ ____________ _________ __ __ ____ ______ Tooele County________________________________________________..._______ ___ ____ ______ ______________ __ __ Gold Hill district__________ _____________ __ _________________
Report (issue)
Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1745-C...Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah By CONSTANCE J. NUTT, DAVID R. ZIMBELMAN...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS NORTHWESTERN UTAH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR.,...Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah / by Constance J. Nutt... [et al.]. p. cm...resources of wilderness study areas northwestern Utah ; ch. C) (Studies related to wilderness) Includes
Journal (issue)
Famous mineral localities: the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah ................................... S. Wise The Wagon Wheel Gap fluorspar mine, Mineral County, Colorado ....................................33 by B. Cairncross The Jan Coetzee copper mine, Namaqualand, South Africa .......................right of amateur col­ lecting and recreational mining, and the use of public and private lands for educational...dark brown leather spine and black spine label with gold stamping. It is available in exchange for a $170
Report (issue)
Director Professional Paper 177 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT U'TAH BY T. B. NOLAN UNItED STATES GOVERNMI£NT...sedimentary rocks in eastern Nevada and western Utah __________ _ Carboniferous system____ __ __ _ _...___ ___ _ __ ____ ___ ______ Clifton district _ _ __ History of mining and production__ ___ __ __ __...(Ida Lull) _ __ __________ Napoleon Mining Co_________ __ __ Gold Bond_ _____ ______ ___________ Copper...119 119 II Mines and prospects-Continued. Clifton district-Continued. Mines and prospects-Continued.
Report (issue)
OCCURRENCES IN UTAH by K. C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim...43 Floride Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . ...Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . ..... . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·.......... 45 Fluorine Queen Mine . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
United States: Part 1. General geology. Part 2. Utah. Part 3. Colorado. 0 Oxidized Zinc Deposits... Some silver- and gold-bearing oxidized zinc and zinc-lead ores in Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California______________...willemite, and zincite at Franklin Furnace and Sterling Hill, N.J., have been by far the most important source...recoverable metal. Lead, vanadium, copper, silver, gold and, in places, molybdenum, antimony, tungsten,...Sterling Hill, N.J., have been a major source, although recently production has been increasing in Utah and
Report (volume)
Fluorspar Deposits of Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1005 Fluorspar Deposits of Utah By W. R. THURSTON...in cooperation with the State of Utah through the University of Utah. This report concerns work done partly... ________ ___________ History of fluorspar mining in Utah __ --__-_________--_____--___ Classification...in Indian Peak Range and Monarch claims, Beaver County, by W. R. Thurston. __ ____ _______ _____ _. _______...mine__________________________--_.___-____ Blue Bell mine...-- ____ _____ - __ __ _ ___________ Noonday p
Report (issue)
Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama ---------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INTRODUCTION. In studyingnumerous miningdistrictsof Utah, the writer has found that complexbasic ferric sulphates...instancesare important ore minerals. In the literature of mining geology this class of mineralshasbeengivenscantattention...from the standpointof the prospectorand mine manager. Many mining men, however,as well as mineralogistsand...which was said to have come from American Fork district, Utah. This was ex- amined chemicallyand crystallographically...plumbojarositefrom six localitiesin BeaverCounty, Utah. In someof theseoccurrences the mineralwas presentin
Book (edition)
TN 2.4-' Bixby j| atalogue of Utah minerals and localities THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA...for Collectors MAYNARD BIXBY A CATALOGUE OF UTAH MINERALS AND LOCALITIES With Descriptive List,...Collectors. -byMAYNARD Salt Lake BIXBY. City, Utah. 1904. Copyright, 1902, by MAYNARD (Third ...CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN...MAYNARD BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES...81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S...S. F. Emmons; the Park City district, by J. M. FIELD .WORK AND AUTHORSHIP. summer of 1908 by making
Book
OF UTAH'S MINING INDUSTRY By Utah Mining Association 918 Kearns Building Salt Lake City, Utah MILES P...material was available to give Utah citizens an account of their mining industry. Most of the available...segments of mining activity. We have attempted in the following pages to discuss mining in all phases...picture of the mineral deposits and of the mining activity in Utah as time and effort permit. In the writing...the person interested in, but unacquainted with mining, mineral processing, and mineral economics, could
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...Scovil photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals...Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. A Acanthite, Colorado, 442; Utah, 56
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tooeleite, a new mineral from the U.S. Mine, Tooele County, Utah FABIEN P. CESBRON AND SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS... scorodite, and jarosite at the U.S. Mine, Tooele Country, Utah. Analysis by electron microprobe gave...Z = 2. KEYWORDS: tooeleite, new mineral, Tooele County, Utah. Introduction A single sample of tooeleite...species but was known artificially. Subsequently the mine access was sealed, but a small area rich in the...U.S. Mine at Gold Hill, Tooele County, Utah. The mineral occurrences in the Gold Hill district have been
Report (issue)
mines and prospect areas, Delta 1° x 2° quadrangle, Utah by David R. Zimbelman1 , Alien L. Meier1 , and...location map of mining districts prospect areas in and close to the Delta 1° x 2° quadrangle, Utah ...........mines and prospect areas, Delta 1° x 2° quadrangle, Utah .............. 5 APPENDICES Appendix 1. Brief...geochemical survey of the Delta 1° x 2° quadrangle, Utah. Geochemical samples from within and close to the...of the Delta 1° x 2° quadrangle and nearby areas, Utah and Nevada. The geology of the quadrangle and surrounding
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of native gold and electrum, the gold telluride calaverite may well be the most important gold ore mineral...Cripple Creek district, essentially subsequent to the development of all other Colorado gold districts.... Unlike most gold deposits, weathering of those characterized by relatively abundant telluride minerals...fine-grained and dull, mustard-colored secondary gold that is disbursed as tiny particles as the individual...most exciting gold occurrences are either dominated by or contain significant amounts of gold tellurides
 
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