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Spinel from
Deep Creek, Valley County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Spinel
Formula:MgAl2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spinel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Deep Creek, Valley County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:216820
Long-form Identifier:1:3:216820:3
GUID (UUID V4):80a2ee31-795f-45fe-be6c-5014335c4757
References
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Report (volume)
River Canyon and Deep Creek-Owyhee River Wilderness Study Areas, Owyhee County, Idaho U.S. GEOLOGICAL...River Canyon and Deep Creek-Owyhee River Wilderness Study Areas, Owyhee County, Idaho By MICHAEL G. SAWLIN...OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS OWYHEE RIVER REGION, IDAHO AND NEVADA . DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD...River Canyon and the Deep Creek-Owyhee River Wilderness Study areas, Owyhee County, Idaho U.S. Geological...Mines and mineral resources Idaho Owyhee River Canyon Wilderness. 2. Geology Idaho Owyhee River Canyon Wilderness
Book (edition)
of the search, the thrill of discovery, and the deep satisfaction of creating beauty. The amateur may...DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON...lavas formed by the cooling of molten material from deep inside the earth. Granites are largely quartz and...visible to the eye. In the great lava flows of Idaho, Oregon and Washington occur the many types of...flakes of mica, and quartzites. Corundum, — — spinel and garnet are associated with such rocks. Because
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...Adams'. McCall -j' ('I. ,I) , \' ,I ',Ji Valley L..yJashingtonf ( • _ _ .l- - ---r' .LJ I ya~J...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exploration activity occurs on an irregular basis. Beaver County MINERAL COLLECTING IN THE STATE of Utah has undergone...abundant here. Beaver Lake district: Across the valley from the Rocky district is the site of another...Amethystine quartz, Pine Grove district, Beaver County; specimen 11 x 7 x 5 cm. Phil Richardson specimen...micro- to thumbnail-sized specimens. Box Elder County Pilot Range: The mines o f Tecoma Hill are best...mm, Tecoma Hill mine, Lucin district, Box Elder County; Joe Marty specimen and photo. iscite with small
Book (edition)
Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are...information and specimens available to others. vi IDAHO MINERALS Acknowledgements A book of this magnitude
Report (volume)
See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee
Report (issue)
Nez Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer...Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County _____________________ _ Zirconia district...monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes County and Surry County_ Wilkes, Alexander, Catawba, Caldwell...Rutherford County and Cleveland County __ --------------Lincoln County and Gaston County _____________________
Report (issue)
Outcr'op of Mowry shale on Thornton dome, Weston County, Wyo.; B, Hand specimen of Mowry shale collected...from Crook County, Wyo.; B, Thin section of Mowry shale from Thornton dome, Weston County, Wyo_ __ _...Corinth, Howard County, Ark.; B, Basal gravel of \Yoodbine formation, near Horatio, Sevier County, Ark_ _ _...of Cretaceous volcano, near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Ark______ 20. Geologic map of pn,rts of Arkansas...A, Sodalite phonolite from boulder bed in Mine Creek ncar Nashville, Ark.; B, Phonolite pellet from phonolite
Report (volume)
rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A, Wedge-shaped...rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.............................. IV. A, Hiibnerite...pyrite, and galena, from Golden Chest mine, Murray, Idaho; B, Scheelite with hiibnerite and quartz from vein...Scheelite from Clifton mining district, Deep Creek Mountains, Tooele County, Utah; B, Scheelite and gray quartz...Scheelite, 6 miles south of Osceola, White Pine County, Nev............................. XV. .4, Stolzite
Book (volume)
homogeneity. Throughout the Great Plains, wells drilled deep into this unit provide an inexhaustible supply of...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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles
Book (volume)
conditions: the Cumberland Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:
Report (volume)
.............................................. Idaho...................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Report (issue)
Hansel Mountains and Samaria Mountain, southern Idaho, in Miller, D.M., Todd, V.R., Howard, KA., eds....siliceous breccia in the Colossal Cave area, Pima County, Arizona [M.S. thesis]: Tucson, University of Arizona... 1984, Crustal profile of mountain belt: COCORP deep seismic reflection profiling in New England Appalachians...volcanic rocks in the Eldorado Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, and comparisons with rocks from some nearby...Pantano Formation (Oligocene early Miocene), Pima County, Arizona [M.S. thesis]: Tucson, University of Arizona
Report (issue)
exceptional beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many...Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ......Alleghany County ....................................................... 25 Ashe County ............Avery County ............................................................... 25 Buncombe County ......Burke County ............................................................... 26 Cabarrus County ...
Report (issue)
of-exceptional beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many...COUNTIES Alamance County • .' 22 24 24 Alexander County 24 Alleghany County 25 Ashe County • 25 Avery...Avery County 25 Buncombe County 26 Burke County 26 Cabarrus County 27 Caldwell County 27 Caswell...Caswell County 27 Catawba County 28 Chatham County 28 Cherokee County 28 Clay County • • 29 Cleveland...Cleveland County 29 Davidson County • 30 vi Davie County Durham County 31 Franklin County 31 31
Book (volume)
...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow...nearby exposures, deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along
Book (volume)
...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow...nearby exposures, deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along
Report (issue)
. . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite
Report (volume)
Hawaii. .____._ _____ __ _._-_._ _____.._____ Idaho. _______________-_---_-__--________________ Casto...Haiti___-__--___----_---_----__--__-_-__---_--_-___---_-_-_ Idaho -___--___-_____-___-___--___-_____-____-___--___--_-_... H. Southeast side of Mammoth Creek, opposite mouth of Miller Creek, 38 miles S. 38° W. of Circle. ... IGNEOUS AND CRYSTALLINE ROCKS I. Head of Hidden Creek, in the Nixon Fork district, 32 miles N. 57° E....McGrath. J. Composite sample from head of Flat Creek, in the Iditarod district, ZYa miles due south of
Report (issue)
_______________ ------____ 369 370 374 Cache Creek---------------------------------------------Dalton..._______________________ -------______ Sullivan Creek-------------------------------------------Tofty...Gulch---------------------------------------------Idaho Gulch---------------------------------------------Miller...Gulch______________________________________________ Deep Creek----------------------------------------------VVoodchopper...________________________ VVest of VVoodchopper Creek _______________________ --------Gold Basin and Killarney
Report (issue)
BULLETIN N o. 20 Tl1e Mineral Resol1rccs of Stevens County Ry ('HARLES E. WEAVR]{ 01,YMP!A FRANJ, "M. l.... . . . . Relation of the mountains in Stevens County to the subdivisions of the Cordillera. . . . ....Columbia-Kettle Valley.................................... Colville-Chamokane Valley. . . . . . . . ...sedimentary formations in British Columbia and Idaho.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deep Lake Argillite...... . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Geology of the Blue Mountains Region of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington: Petrology and Tectonic Evolution...Virginia National Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105... Geology of the Blue Mountains Region of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington: Petrology and Tectonic Evolution...(Geology of the Blue Mountains region of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington) (U.S. Geological Survey professional...Blue Mountains region in eastern Oregon, western Idaho, and southeastern Washington. This professional
Book
milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please...DUNITES Chrysolite, fayalite, hornblende, biotite, spinel, chromite,enstatite , platinum PRECIPITATED WITHIN
Book (volume)
simple oxides. In the multiple oxides (such as spinel) or multiple sulfides (here called primarily, and...and the degree of transparency For most oxides of deep color only thin splinters is indicated where known...annotation to the reference for one part of In the spinel description, the text may be different from that...Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey," by Charles Palache. U. S. Geol. Sur...Hannover, 1875. Shannon (1926). " The Minerals of Idaho," by Earl V. Shannon. Vol. 1, Pt. 1, Nat. Mus
 
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