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Forsterite from
Emma Mine, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Washington County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Emma Mine, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Washington County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:190362
Long-form Identifier:1:3:190362:1
GUID (UUID V4):1c92d630-44a3-4b24-815e-5aca31acaa40
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CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT... MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH BY F. C. CALKINS AND B. S. BUTLER H| WITH SECTIONS...CD o UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1943 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents...Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. Price 51.75 cents CONTENTS Outline of...______ Faults in Miller Hill__________________ Mountain Dell (Pacific) fault_______ MiUer Hill iault_________...69 69 69 69 69 70 70 70 70 70 70 71 History of mining, by V. C. Heikes.__________________ The first prospectors
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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
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Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto, Ora y...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...known as the duckbill dinosaur. Although a state mineral has not been designated, there are two official...gem and mineral literature has been published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting
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IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH by Kenneth c. Bullock Geneva Works, U. S. Steel Corporation, near Provo. Courtesy...Corporation . UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL -SURVEY affiliated with THE COLLEGE OF MINES AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES...INDUSTRIES University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah BULLETIN 88 PRICE $4.50 DECEMBER 1970 CONTENTS...· .1 History of the Iron Industry in Utah · .1 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaver Lake...2 Black Rock mine . . . Skylark mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Mineral Range deposits
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rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...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
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Seiad Valley and Scott Bar quadrangles, Siskiyou County, California ; E O L O C; I C A L S I R V E V...Seiad Valley and Scott Bar quadrangles, Siskiyou County, California By HENRY R. CORNWALL CONTRIBUTIONS...deposits UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1981 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Seiad Valley and Scott Bar quadrangles, Siskiyou County, California. (Contributions to economic geology)...: I 19.3:1382-D 1. Chromite California Siskiyou County. I. Title. II. Series: United States. Geological
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Alfred C. Emery, President INSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL Edward W. Clyde. . . Joseph E. Bernolfo... . . . Utah State University United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company · . . . Utah Geological...Association · .. . . . Morton Salt Company · . . . . Utah Petroleum Council · . United States Steel Corporation...Young University · . Kennecott Copper Corporation Utah Sand and Gravel Products Corporation (retired) ... . .First Security Corporation . . . . . . .Utah Mining Association · United Park City Mines Company
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Mineral News Vol. 13 /,Jo. 12 December, 199~ Weird The Mineral and Wonderful from Quartz Alberta's...years ago, about the same Lime as I discovered mineral collecting, the local sedimentary geology has proved...Alberta's oil patch), but it offers a real dearth of mineral collecting localities. Thus I was excited (though...Pernambuco, Brazil • Tungstenite is a relatively rare mineral and occurs only in a few locations world-wide,... Uzbekistan; and the Emma Mine, Little Cottonwood District, Salt Lake Co., Utah. In most locations, tungstenite
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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
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Dimensions in the captions refer to the entire gem or mineral; however, in some cases only a portion is shown...made dramatically apparent to us as spectacular mountain ranges, erupting volcanoes, earthquakes and even... living organisms rocks such as granite. The mineral grains in these rocks are actually crystals, but...are yet these crystals are considered to be a mineral called crystal structures. Natural crystals formed...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING
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China More on Emeralds from Chitral, Pakistan Forsterite-Serpentine from North-eastern China Portraits...Shaokui Pan Comparison of Emeralds from the Chitral District, Pakistan, with other Pakistani and Afghan Emeralds...and Gemmological Characteristics of Gemquality Forsterite-Serpentine from North-eastern China 600 By...616 By Erik Schoonhoven 621 Conferences 546 Forsterite-Serpe ntine from North -eastern China / No....Nineteenth Annual Sinkankas Symposium: San Diego County Gems and Minerals Learning Opportunities 625
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Contents Introduction 7 Rocks 9 Minerals 23 Mineral Classification 25 Crystals 29 Identifying Minerals...Minerals 37 Conservation and Collecting 45 Mineral Descriptions 59 Museums 211 Glossary 212 Bibliography...beautiful, even spectacular, and a visit to the mineral galleries of the major museums will show how wide...museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...can define a rock as a large mineral body which may contain only one mineral or several. Rocks often extend
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deposits from • / their basalt fields, in significant mining, processing and cutting industries (Mumme, 1988;...areas) and drainages, Pailin district, Figure 2: Distribution district, continuous lines, with with gem-barren...corroded and crystals are magmatically rounded. Mineral inclusions are present present and rounded. surrounded...coloured) from Eastern Australian mining coloured) from Eastern Australian mining (CORBAR 1-21) and fourteen...comparisons corwldums and associated mineral phases corundums and associated mineral phases made madeininthe theDiscussion
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way you may have toured through Colorado on a mineral collecting trip. This route, from the plains to...information-for example, the peridot discovery in Park County and updates on property ownership and accessibility... When Minerals of Colorado was published, 774 mineral species from Colorado were described, and a few...silver. During the course of metal mining, numerous splendid mineral crystals were found and saved, but...feldspar and topaz were found on Mount Antero. More mineral occurrences were discovered when Colorado’s pegmatites
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* ", - A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection, National Museum of Natural History...NUMBER A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection, National Museum of Natural History...White, Jr. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION PRESS City of Washington 1976 18 cv \ ABSTRACT Roe, Arthur, and John...White, Jr. A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection, National Museum of Natural History...arranged alphabetically by mineral name, of the type specimens in the mineral collection of the National
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~o@~!!f Mineral Species 2008 FLEISCHER'S GLOSSARY OF MINERAL SPECIES 2008 Michael Fleischer 1908-1998...Mandarino. -Malcolm E. Back Fleischer's Glossaryof MINERAL SPECIES 2008 Malcolm E. Back and Joseph A. Mandarino...thc I 0th edition of The Fleischer s Glossary of Mineral Species, I do so with somc sadness. On September...his contribution, the revised and re-introduccd Mineral Groups. This was the one feature that was most...(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia
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PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CEDAR CITY 1° X 2° QUADRANGLE, UTAH By Robert G. Eppinger...with Michael A. Shubat, Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, Salt Lake City, Utah. This report is preliminary...MS 937, Denver, CO 80225 jiUtah Geological and Mineral Survey, Salt Lake City, UT 5U.S. Geological Survey...southwestern Utah contains abundant mineral resources and the probability of new mineral discoveries is...western half of the quadrangle. Currently, several mining companies are exploring for precious metals in
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CONTENTS Page The State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources ---------------------------- 12 Board...----------------- 15 The Geography of Dona Ana County--------------------------------------------- 18...from the pre-Cambrian granite ------------Heavy-mineral content of igneous rocks ---------------------Cognate...fluid emanations --------------------------- 109 Mineral deposits -------------------------------------------------------...MOUNTAINS—Continued The Tertiary intrusive cycle—Continued Mineral deposits—Continued Age relations -------------
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COMPANY SUCCESSOR P. O. BOX TO SCOTT WILLIAMS MINERAL 457 • SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA PHONE (602) 945-0803...85252 SOUTHWEST SCIENTIFIC COMPANY CONTENTS MINERAL SPECIMENS--------·····························...································· 28 ROCK AND MINERAL COLLECTIONS······················-············...Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in
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1915 WITH SUBJECT INDEX BY JOHN M. NICKLES WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1916 CONTENTS. Introduction...Bulletin, vol. 47. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 97-108; Transactions...nos. 1-6. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 68-70. San Francisco, Cal...Summary report for 1914. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 33-44; Transactions...Transactions, vol. 17. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 36. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Canadian
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GOVERNMENT PRINTING BULLETIN O~FICE, 1197 WASHINGTON : 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Juneau, Alaska. Alaska Div. Mines and Minerals Mineral Inv. Rept.-State of Alaska Department of Natural...Natural Resources, Division of Mines and Minerals, Mineral Investigations Report. Juneau, Alaska. Alaska Oil... Rept.-American Geological Institute Report. Washington, D.O. Am. Midland Naturalist-American Midland...Academy of Sciences-National 'Research Council. Washington, D.C. Baylor Geol. Studies BulL-Baylor Geological
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Bibliography of North American Geology 1948 By EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE HOOKER and RUTH REECE DUNAVEN...96 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1950 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 60 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS... BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1948 BY EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE HOOKER, and 0 RUTH REECE...(1942-43), and 952 (194445), by Emma Mertins Thorn; 958 (1946-47), by Emma Mertins Thorn, Marjorie Hooker
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1940 AND 1941 BY EMMA MERTINS THOM UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1948 For sale...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25. D. C. Price $1.00 (Paper) CONTENTS Page...21st, 22nd Annual Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers:...Geological Survey: Information Circulars 12-13; Mineral Reports 1, 2. Little Rock, Ark. Association of...Md. Biological Society of Washington Proceedings vols. 53, 54. Washington, D. C. Black Hills Engineer
 
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