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Uraninite from
Eureka mine, Castell-estaó, La Torre de Cabdella, La Vall Fosca, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Coffinite2 photos of Uraninite associated with Coffinite at this locality.
Zeunerite1 photo of Uraninite associated with Zeunerite at this locality.
Tyuyamunite1 photo of Uraninite associated with Tyuyamunite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eureka mine, Castell-estaó, La Torre de Cabdella, La Vall Fosca, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:249015
Long-form Identifier:1:3:249015:1
GUID (UUID V4):1c236f02-0616-49cf-b7b1-c8372f10be17
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
35.5km (22.1 miles) Crescencia Mine (Pico Gallinero Mine), Castejón de Sos, Huesca, Aragon, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supergene mineral from the Eureka mine, Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain 1 2 JORDI IBÁÑEZ-INSA1,*...long-disused Eureka mine, in the southern Pyrenees (Lleida province), Catalonia, Spain. Abellaite is...number of primary minerals (roscoelite, pyrite, uraninite, coffinite, ‘carbon’, galena, sphalerite, nickeloan...1968), who has long studied the minerals of the Eureka mine and also collected them. ct ed 10 rre 9 ...Jaume Almera, ICTJA-CSIC, 08028 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain *Corresponding author, e-mail: jibanez@ictja
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Source for Critical Elements: The Eureka Mine Case, Castell-Estaó, Catalonia Montgarri Castillo-Oliver 1,...Melgarejo 2 , Lisard Torró 3 , Cristina Villanova-de-Benavent 4 , Marc Campeny 2,5 , Yael Díaz-Acha 5...Australia Departament de Mineralogia, Petrologia i Geologia Aplicada, Universitat de Barcelona, c/Martí...c/Martí i Franquès s/n, 08028 Barcelona, Spain; joan.carles.melgarejo.draper@ub.edu (J.C.M.); mcampenyc@bcn...c.villanova-de-benavent@brighton.ac.uk Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, Parc de la Ciutadella
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
supergene mineral from the Eureka mine, Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. European Journal of Mineralogy...the abandoned Eureka uranium mine (42°23′10″N, 0°57′27″E), in the southern Pyrenees (Lleida province), Catalonia...Catalonia, Spain. The primary U–V–Cu mineralization is hosted within the fluvial continental Buntsandstein...association with primary minerals (roscoelite, pyrite, uraninite, coffinite, carbon, galena, sphalerite, native...Joan Abella i Creus (b. 1968) from Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain, who collected the mineral. Co-type material
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Columbia University] at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals...its outstanding classic occurrence at the Daybreak mine near Elk, Washington. Autunite is characterized...most “autunite” specimens that have been found on mine dumps or have resided in collections for decades...some localities, including that from the Daybreak mine described below, dehydrates in such a way that what...1-cm group of autunite aggregates from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington; John Lucking specimen
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43..."Dana's System of Mineralogy•· ( 1944, I 951, 1962). de Fourestier (1999) and Strunz and Nickel (2001). Mi11eral...administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several...ASG -Archives de Science Geneve BM - Bulletin de la Societe fram;aise de mineralogie et de cristallographie...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...Willard District (Wasatch Mountains). La Sal District (North Mountain, La Sal Mountains). Little Grand District...Green River). Miners Basin District (North Mountain, La Sal Mountains). Polar Mesa District (Polar Mesa)... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tooele La Sal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uranium Mineralization from the HillSlope. side Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona. U. S. Geological Survey...Concentrator Recovers Tantalum Ores at the Harding Mine. Mining Congress Journal, WASHINGTON, Vol. 32, No... BIBLIOGRAPHY 110. Pima County—Ajo District—Has Mine of Pitchblende. Mining Journal, PHOENIX, Vol. 1... Vol. 14, No. 15, 1930, p. 29. 125. Gila County Mine Develops Many SemiRare Minerals. Mining Journal...129 pp. See pp. 26, 51. 203 127. The Merry Widow Mine. Mining Journal, PHOENIX, Vol. 16, No. 9, 1932,
Book
A. F. Corey, M. S. Corey, R. 'l\T. Deane, A. P. De Carvalho, L. F. Dellwig, M. Deul, S. B. Dickinson...... ... .... . .... ..... . . ...... . Zoned Uraninite Pegmatites ..................................... . Zr-Fe 3.......... . 5. Anions Examples Uraninite Pyrochlorc-microlite, apatite, zirkelite, crandalJite...cro]j te Uraninite, zircon Uraninite Uraninite, fergusonite, samarskite, xenotime Uraninite Urau.inite...always well crystallized. Metamict pitchblende ( uraninite) has been reported ( Conybeare and Ferguson, 1950)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Galena King mine: barite, fluorite, galena, malachite. Hell Canyon subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros...Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek, N. of Reserve: quartz (chalcedony)...stolzite. Wilcox district, S. of Mogollon. Lone Pine mine: emmonsite, khademite, lannonite,* mackayite, poughite...poughite, rajite,* tellurium, wilcoxite.* Sacaton mine, Blue Rock and Bit Spar prospects: fluorite. Volume...Mountains. Stevens mine: barite. Hembrillo district, San Andres Mountains. Red Rock mine: talc. Kilbourne
Journal (issue)
Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................6 1 3 - 4 7 3 - 4 3 2 5 ) Fra n k & W e n d y M e la n s o n Fine Minerals from Worldwide Sources Cabinet...type localities, and an alphabetical cross-index by mine name. T INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1976 a group...BOULDER COUNTY Caribou Mine Caribou (near Nederland), Caribou District (Silver, Uraninite, Galena, Magnetite...Golden Age Mine Jamestown2 (Tellurium, Gold) Illinois mine, Bonanza mine, Conger mine, Georgia mine, Hoosier
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species(e.g, monazite);3) they contain exsolved uraninite;4) they are overgrown or partly replaced by other...stibiotantalite, samarskite,euxenite,allanite, uraninite, fergusonite,gadolinite, magnetite, ilmenite and...also contain primary disseminated inclusions of uraninite (Fig. 2a). In p.s. these tabular inclusions show...veinlets of parsonsite; exsolution (?) btebs of uraninite. b) Apache, Petaca, N.M. Semi-regular variation...Isomorphous U variable in crystallographic zones. d) Eureka, Petaca, N.M. Zonal variations in isomorphous U
Book (edition)
mineral deposits, is no corner not. —Fray Geroximo de Zarate Salmeron, From in the upon men the increasing...utilization of minerals New New Mexico under Spain Mexico under the Republic of Mexico American occupation—...Starrett (1956) Botanical prospecting for uranium on La Ventana Mesa, Sandoval County, New Mexico. .,3d ed...first Europeans in New SPAIN Mexico, possibly, were Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca and three companions...the north (Hallenbeck, 1940). 1539.— Fray Marcos de Niza, Esteban, and expedition started out from for
Book (edition)
ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART...County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee County 441 La Paz County 442 Maricopa County 443 Mohave County...Geological Sciences of the University of Texas at El Paso made facilities available during preparation
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...Deposits The Bisbee District The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 Ld 4. “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites ol...Cerussite on dioptase Cyanotrichite Ajoite 19 20 20 De 23 32 37 CONTENTS Viil Alamosite in diaboleite...16 PART ONE INTRODUCTION Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa
Book (edition)
ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...vo tAanpilite = c ‘i = are he tae ¢ TABLES EL 1.2 1.3 2.1 a2 2.3 3.1 3.2 3:3 3-4 3-5 a} 3.8 ...Geological Sciences of the University of Texas at El Paso made facilities available during preparation
Book (edition)
Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 27 4. "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites 31...16 PART ONE INTRODUCTION Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa...79 mine, Gila County. Wayne Darby collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. Wulfenite on mottramite. 79 mine, Gila...pounds of copper Wulfenite on stalactite. Red Cloud mine. Trigo Mountains, Yuma County. Harvard University
Report (issue)
ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Ann P. Sabina La Ronge-Creighton, Saskatchewan; Flin Flon Thompson...Miscellaneous Report 42 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR La Ronge-Creighton, Saskatchewan; Flin Flon-Thompson...geological history How to use this guide 5 Section I: La Ronge-Creighton VII 5 6 7 7 9 10 II JI 13 13 15...46 46 Anglo-Rouyn Mine SlUder gold occurrence Eureka occurrence ROllenstone Mine Lee (Jahala) Lake occurrence...occurrence Pitching Lake occurrence La Ronge uranium mine Wapawekka Lake occurrence Dolomitic Limestone
Journal (issue)
Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from Nuristan...from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia. OUTSIDE BACK COVER: Beryl crystals: heliodor...aquamarine (right), 5.1 inches, from the Pioniera mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Freilich Collection. ♦ 4
Book (edition)
Leigh McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa...material was cut parallel to the grain. The Blue Ball Mine, in Gila County, has produced thousands of azurite...quantity of this material came from the United Verde Mine at Jerome, GEMSTONES ANDLAPIDARYMATERIALS OF ARIZONA...Gila County. The Keystone Mine, the Inspiration Mine, and the Old Dominion Mine have all produced good gem-quality...the following about the material from the Keystone Mine: "It varies in color from bright to pale blue, bluish-green
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...collected from surface exposures near the Copper Falls mine, associations and include those containing other...half of the and cobalt arsenides with or without uraninite and bismuth. nineteenth century resulted in the...major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped in a silIsle mine, and the...the Sullivan mine ver-lined history is Colorado, with a pro(King and Foord 1994). Silver duction of more
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Journal (issue)
stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...find of calcite in complete "balls" from the Herja Mine near Baia Mare. Evidently a large vug, or series...recent find is certainly notable. From the Boldul Mine in Cavnic there was a find of attractive calcit
Report (issue)
Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district. ISBN 1-55791-726-4...Mercur (Camp Floyd) 15 Utah Lake 36 Tintic Eureka Spor Mountain MILLARD 50 266 50 Sevier Lake...specific rules and guidelines created by the miners and mine operators. After the Mining Act of 1872, the federal...claims. Seek permission from the present landowner or mine operator before planning a visit to any mining district...abandoned mines. There are an estimated 20,000 abandoned mine openings in Utah that pose a variety of dangers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 09:35 10 October 2014 Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado O wing to its diverse paragenesis...3-cm group of zircon crystals from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil...zircon on quartz specimen from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, John Smolski...Acworth, the famous Ruggles mine at Grafton, and the Palermo No. 1 mine at Groton, New Hampshire. Zircon...crystals reaching 2 cm are reported from the Bemco mine, Sussex County, and brown crystals with bluish overgrowths
Book (edition)
CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MINl^S AND MINERALS...colorless. Beaver Lake District; azurite. 0. K. Mine; bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, copper...smoky quartz crystals, prase. Rocky District; Adelia Mine, wulfenite. Star District; azurite, bismuthinite...cerargyritc. (erii>site, malachite. Burning Moscow Mine; goslarite. Sulphurvale; sulphur. Elsewhere; bismite...bismite, bismutite. BOX ELDER COUNTY. Copper Mountain Mine; azurite, Dove Creek; gold, garnet. cuprite, malachite
 
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