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Sphalerite from
Climax Mine, 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 Climax Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:188497
Long-form Identifier:1:3:188497:5
GUID (UUID V4):5000d951-eeda-4ff5-b614-03a18aad7a4c
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.9km (0.5 miles) New Baltimore Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Success Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Cash Boy Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) Gold Bond Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Western Utah Extension Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) U.S. Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Gold Hill Standard Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Silver and Gold Mining Company Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) Napolean Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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
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 (issue)
metalliferous deposits (mostly copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, and molybdenum) that contain pyrites. 4. Coal...metalliferous' deposits (including copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, molybdenum, etc. deposits) containing significant...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the
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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 (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
Book
" \ AN)» el \} -w y = —Z- es MC =) a oS MINING 147 AND MINERAL OPERATIONS IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN...cataloged as follows: United States. Bureau of Mines. Mining and mineral operations in the Rocky Mountain States;...and nonmetallics. Stable and economic domestic mining, mineral, metal, and mineral reclamation industries...enjoy your experiences. This pamphlet, a guide to mining and mineral operations that may be observed or...aid tourists and students who are interested in mining. Some may wish to study our Nation’s romantic past;
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(above). Pyrite, Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County. Cluster of intergrown crystals showing light...Figure 2 (right). Pyrite, Mountain Spring mine, Rico, Dolores County. Cluster of modified cubes; specimen...C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O PYRITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs...specimens have been found at Butte, Montana; Park City, Utah; Washington State; and numerous Colorado localities...in significant amounts in virtually all of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt. (The Colorado
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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
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...collecting quartz in Montana, calcite in Utah, silver, galena, sphalerite, and amethyst in Creede, Colorado
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)
History of the Viola Mine, Lemhi County, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell Staff Report 10-4 February 2010... Idaho 83844-3014 History of the Viola Mine, Lemhi County, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell Staff reports.... . . . . . . . . v History of the Viola Mine, Lemhi County, Idaho. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 History of the Viola Mine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Location of the Viola Mine and vicinity, Lemhi County, Idaho. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Figure
Report (volume)
From Railroad Creek near Lake Chelan, Okanogan County, Wash.; B, From a prospect near Lake Tahoe, Ca...porphyry (?) carrying molybdenite along veinlets, Climax, Colo______ _________ III. A, Radial spherule of...Deep Creek Mountains, 4 miles south of Gold Hill, Tooele County, Utah; B, Sericitized quartz porphyry breccia...pipe near Gold Hill, TJtah__ _ VI. Radial molybdenite from pipe (?) in granite, George Fast's mine, near...near La Trinidad, Sahuaripa district, Sonora, MexicoVII. Ends of radial plates of molybdenite shown in Plate
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY............................................... 7 Mining .......................................................................... Petaca mining district, Rio Arriba County ...................................25 25 25 Page Other occurrences, Rio Arriba County ............................................................................... 26 Bromide mining district ..........................................
Report (issue)
Epithermal Gold Deposits Part 1! U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857-1 AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND... 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN... Chapter I Epithermal Gold Deposits Part II Geology and Gold Deposits of the Oatman District, Northwestern Arizona...Geology and Gold Deposits of the Marysville Mining District, Montana By JAMES W. WHIPPLE Gold Deposits...Deposits of the Boulder County Gold District, Colorado By JAMES A. SAUNDERS Part I is Chapter H U.S. GEOLOGICAL
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the· Kokomo-Tenmile District, Colorado By M. H. BERGENDAHL and A. H. KOSCHMANN . I...652 Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado Mining Industrial Development Board .. 1\ UNITED STATES...Carbonate veins ___________________________ _ Pyrite-sphalerite-galena veins ________________ _ Ore bodies--..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 10 11 11 11 Gold-------------------------------------Magnetite--...ores-----------------------------Mine descriptions----------------------------------Wilfley-Kimberly mine __ --------________________
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.
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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...and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo...Mountains Chloride District Hansonburg District Socorro Area New Placers District Grants Area Nacimiento
Report (issue)
Quartz-tungsten veins......._____________________ Quartz-gold veins.._____________________________ Manganese-lead-zinc..._________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ Pag« 59...63 Good Hope barite mine, Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten...Ltd., mine...... --_--______.______ Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___ Tern Piute district.........district____ .________..__ Nevada Scheelite mine.. _ ______ Hooper No. 2 mine __ _____ _ _ Yankee Girl mine_______________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits, pp. •78-•88. 205 McGraw-Hill, i9i 3. 2o6 A. F. BUDDINGTON. gold-wolframitedepositsof the northern...moderatesulphidecontentand containingbarite,pyrite, sphalerite,galena,chalcopyrite,bornite,tennantite,and stromeyerite...Depositsof dolomiticzinc-leadtype in the Weston Pass district, Colorado, interpretedas formed at low temperaturesbut...: Geology and Ore Deposits of the Bonanza Mining District, U.S. Geol. Survey, Prof. Paper x69, p. 86... C. H. Jr.: Zoning of Ore Deposits, Leadville District, Colorado. Ecoa;. Gzo•.., vol. 29, pp. 239-240
Report (issue)
HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS Page Magma, Mine,;Superior (oo. ciges Rocttactek ors eno os es snl...NevadaiGity —'Grass: Valley) iter ore ae ee Shasta County a eee cere asses ee avs Oe ee COlOTAMGS ee Pie...NE Ee MUN ROR ne or al bined 5 on jake Colorado Utah, Arizona> NewsNLexicoe se ete eaten en Colorado...mines of which a district is composed but rather that the geological conditions from one mine to another within...within the district are so generally the same that what is said of one mine will be true for the others
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and abridgment of the literature from 1858, when gold was discovered, through 1957 (with a few additions...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...important source material from the earliest reports of gold discoveries in 1858, through 1958. Compilation and...billion worth, came from 1ninerals. F·xcept for native gold and the rock-forming minerals that comprise construction...·i nerals Approximate value Gold : (millions of dollars) Native gold------------------------------
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............................................452 Utah .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
 
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