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Quartz from
Desert Mountain, Desert Mountain Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1 photo of Quartz associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Desert Mountain, Desert Mountain Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:47726
Long-form Identifier:1:3:47726:6
GUID (UUID V4):d5b7e165-eb6e-4ee5-ac6a-ba732fe96289
Localities for Quartz in this Region
DML-6S claim, Desert Mountain, Desert Mountain Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
Rockwell shaft (Orin Porter Rockwell), Desert Mountain, Desert Mountain Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.8km (1.1 miles) β“˜DML-6S claim, Desert Mountain, Desert Mountain Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) β“˜Rockwell shaft (Orin Porter Rockwell), Desert Mountain, Desert Mountain Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) β“˜Unnamed Cu prospect [1], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
15.2km (9.4 miles) β“˜Unnamed Cu prospect [2], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
15.4km (9.5 miles) β“˜Unnamed Cu prospect shaft [1], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) β“˜Little Sahara Sand Dune Occurrence, Sand Mtn Area, Juab County, Utah, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) β“˜Unnamed Cu-W-Pb prospect [1], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) β“˜Unnamed Pb-Cu prospect [1], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) β“˜Unnamed Pb-Ag prospect shafts [1], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
17.0km (10.5 miles) β“˜Unnamed Pb-Cu prospect shaft, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
x 60 minute quadrangle Tooele, Juab, Utah, and Millard counties, Utah by Earl H. Pampeyan Open-File...to weakly consolidated, coarse- to fine-grained quartz sand and silt with some clay forming flat-lying...Simpson Mountains, Keg Mountains and adjacent to Desert Mountain, and the wave-bench deposits of Galyardt and...present near base of section and clasts of Topaz Mountain Rhyolite are present near top of section. Mapped... and Galyardt and Rush (1981) Tya 1-2 TOPAZ MOUNTAIN RHYOLITE (UPPER MIOCENE) Chiefly light-gray alkali
Report (issue)
Intrusive Rock Database for the Digital Geologic Map of Utah C.J. Nutt1 and Steve Ludington2 Open-File Report...about intrusive rocks in Utah that can be linked to the Digital Geologic Map of Utah (Hintze et al., 2000)...000-scale Geologic Map of Utah (Hintze, 1980), can be obtained from the Utah Geological Survey (Map 179DM)...alphabetically and by region. The digital geologic map of Utah (Hintze and others, 2000) classifies intrusive rocks...rock; Ji, Upper to Middle 2 Jurassic granite to quartz monzonite; and pCi, Early Proterozoic to Late Archean
Report (issue)
the Delta 2Β° quadrangle Tooele, Juab, Millard, and Utah Counties, Utah by Hal T. Morris Open-File Report...deposits filling broad structural basins between the mountain ranges. Consists of fanglomerate, alluvium, eolian...phenocrysts, orthopyroxene granules, and scattered quartz phenocrysts. Commonly the rock matrix is black...flour derived from the same rock units Ttm TOPAZ MOUNTAIN RHYOLITE (MIOCENE) Chiefly flows of light-gray...Galyardt and Rush (1981) to contain clasts of Topaz Mountain rhyolite only in uppermost part Tkm RHYOLITE
Report (issue)
Waste Characterization of the Bbnneville Region, Utah and Kevadt U.S. GEOLOGICAL StJ&VEY Pi*0Β£ESSIO&AL...WASTECHARACTERIZATION OF THE BONNEVILLE REGION, UTAH AND NEVADA Looking north of Blue Lake Springs...southwestern margin of the Great Salt Lake Desert, Tooele County, Utah. Springs at and near Blue Lake Springs...Waste Characterization of the Bonneville Region, Utah and Nevada Edited by M.S. BEDINGER, K.A. SARGENT...California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tuff, Western Utah DAVID A. LINDSEY Abstract Epitbermal beryllium depositsin western Utah have distinctivegeologicaland...and associatedmetals. Beryllimn depositsat $por Mountain and the HoneycombHills are uniquely associatedxvith...the $por Mountain beryllium and fluorspar district. The mineralized areas at Spor Mountain and the Honeycomb...tin, and tungsten in beryllium depositsat Spot Mountain may indicate such leakage. Considerationof possiblezonation...Introduction SINCE their discoveryin 1959, the Spor Mountain depositsin westernUtah have been recognizedas
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz, in this beautiful.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Field Trip Guide For The West Tintic Mining District, Western Utah By Holly J. Stein1 , David L. Kelley2...Laramie, WY 82071 The West Tintic mining district is located in western Utah near the eastern margin of the...the Basin and Range Province. The district is on the Cherry Creek 7.5 minute quadrangle, located in the...end of report). The famous Main and East Tintic mining districts, which contain carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag-Au...km to the northeast (fig. 1). The West Tintic district shares some several characteristics with the very
Report (issue)
Thomas Range and Northern Drum Mountains, Juab County, Utah By DAVID A. LINDSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...tuff member Landslide breccias Breccia at Spor Mountain and breccia at Wildhorse Spring . Megabreccia...Page Description of rock units Continued Topaz Mountain Rhyolite Continued Stratified tuff Structural...50 51 Uranium in stratified tuff of the Topaz Mountain Rhyolite A model for uranium deposits and some...member of Joy Tuff 7. Landslide breccia at Spor Mountain and Wildhorse Spring 8. The Dell Tuff 9. Needles
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Distremes of Desert Mountain, Utah - Special Studies No. 4 2 . Published by the Utah Geological & Mineral...Survey, 103 U G S Building, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. 84112. $1.65 (mailed) or $1.50 over-the-counter...Survey Office. T h e Study of the Desert Mountain A r e a i n Juab County, about 24 miles west of Jericho...; and J . A . W h e l a n , research geologist, Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, and professor of...geological and geophysical sciences, U n i Β­ versity of Utah. T h e report covers stratigraphy of the area and
Report (issue)
resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Utah by George Wong Open-File Report 83-722 This...Refereaces cited Appendix A - 2 7 Table Table 1. District descriptions Preliminary map of the resource...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Utah By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Range Province. These areas include past or present mining and prospecting activity as well as areas of potential...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
Report (volume)
Tintic-Deep Creek mineral belt, eastern Great Basin, Utah By Douglas B. Stoeser.............................character of hydrothermal fluids in the Catheart Mountain Cu-Mo deposit, Maine By Robert A. Ayuso and Nora...geology and mineral deposits of the Berenguela district, northwestern Bolivia By Alan R. Wallace, Richard...Gold and silver in acid-sulfate alteration and quartz-sericite-pyrite stockworks, La Espanola prospect...studies of fluid inclusions in vein quartz from Battle Mountain, Nevada By Edwin H. McKee, James E. Conrad
Report (issue)
Tintic Valley and Adjacent Areas, Tooele and Juab Counties, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 516-D...Tintic Valley and Adjacent Areas, Tooele and Juab Counties, Utah By D. R. MABEY and H. T. MORRIS GEOPHYSICAL...Tintic Valley and adjacent areas, Tooele and Juab Counties, Utah-----------------------------------------...-------------- In pocket FIGURE 1. Index map of Utah showing location of Tintic Valley area and previous...TINTIC VALLEY AND ADJACENT AREAS, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH By D. R. MABEY and H. T. MoRRIS ABsrrRA
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
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ §§...VARLEY ~ i I ~ ~ ~ ~ == ~ I ~ ~ LETIN No. 12 Utah En.,i,."en. Department of III eta//urgicaJ Research...~ I I! ~ PUBLISHED BY THE ;== JNIVERSITY OF UTAH. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES S !liE I In Co-operation...CENTURY~PRJNTlNG I ) ./ Utah Engineering Experilllent Station The Utah Engineering Experiment Station...Mines, the engineering college of the University of Utah. The station is authorized "to carryon experiments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FLUORINE, AND URANIUM MINERALIZATION AT SPOR MOUNTAIN, UTAH K.R. LUDWIG, D.A. LINDSEY, R.A. ZIELINSKI and...systematics of uraniferous opals from Spor Mountain, Utah, were investigated to determine the suitability...a nodule from a beryllium deposit in the Spor Mountain Formation. This age is indistinguishable from...magmatism and related hydrothermal activity at Spor Mountain. Successivelyyounger ages of 13 m.y. and 8-9 m...I. Introduction Beryllium deposits at Spor Mountain, Utah, rank among the largest economically recoverable
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF UTAH TO 1966 compiled and edited by Barbara S. Childers assisted by Bernice Y. Smith Utah Geological...and Mineral Industries University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Bulletin 86 Price $4.00 October 1970...all graduate theses concerned with the geology of Utah; senior theses are omitted. Several theoretical...pertinence to a particular mineral deposit or locality in Utah. Others which should have been included may have...hoped that the reader will report omissions to the Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey so that they
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)
URANIUM IN GLASSY AND ZEOLITIZED TUFF, KEG MOUNTAIN AREA, UTAH, U.S.A. ROBERT A. ZIELINSKI, DAVID A. LINDSEY...uranium in glassy and zeolitized tuff, Keg Mountain area, Utah, U.S.A. Chem. Geol., 29: 139--162. The distribution...diagenetically altered, 8 Ma old tuff in the Keg Mountain area, Utah, are modelled in this study. The modelling...products during the last 0.8 Ma. The tuff of Keg Mountain has not lost a statistically detectable fraction...is extensively exposed in the Keg Mountain area of Juab County, Utah (Fig. 1). Sampling of numerous sections
Report (issue)
by R. F. Boneham and I. L. Tailleur . . . . . Quartz-sand-bearing zone and Early Silurian age of upper...upper part of the Hanson Creek Formation in Eureka County, Mullens and F. G. Poole . . . . . . . . . . ....distribution in a granite stock near Bull Canyon, Lemhi County, Idaho, by M. H. Staatz, C. M. Bunker, and C. A...potential of Thomas, Keg, and Desert calderas, central Juab County, Utah, by D. R. Shawe 43 51 57 67...reconstituted rocks of Mule Ear diatreme, San Juan County, Utah, by R. A. Cadigan and D. E. Stuart-Alexander
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
years. Uraniferous opals from Spor Mountain and the Thomas Range, Utah, U.S.A., are examined in terms of...the interface of the phase with microcrystalline quartz. Red- to black-colored precipitates of vorlanite...microcrystalline quartz. Similar O-isotope compositions of opal-CT and associated microcrystalline quartz indicate...composition between uraniferous opals/microcrystalline quartz, the SiO2 polymorph moganite, and pyrolusite indicate...indicate that assemblages of opal and microcrystalline quartz can retain U for millions of years as long as confined
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
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NORTH CAROLINA OKLAHOMA OREGON SOUTH CAROLINA TEXAS UTAH VERMONT VIRGINIA WASHINGTON WISCONSIN WYOMING XCD...sections of the Pine Grove-B la*n Mountain area. Beaver County, Utah: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File...wah wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah (abstract): American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 982-D...Occurrence and origin of garnets in the South Mountain batholith, Nova Scotia: Canadian Mineralogist
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Reconnaissance of the Hydrothermal Resources of Utah By F. EUGENE RUSH GEOHYDROLOGY OF GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS...brief description of the kydrothermal resources of Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...Reconnaissance of the hydrothermal resources of Utah. (Geological Survey Professional Paper 1044-H) Bibliography...ofDocs.no.: 119.16: 1044-H 1. Geothermal resources Utah. I. Title. II. Series: United States. Geological...Springs β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Southwestern Escalante Desert β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Monroe and Joseph KGRA ____β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granitic plutons of the eastern Great Basin, Nevada and Utah RICHARD Yale University, (Received Department...Thirty granitic plutons in eastern Nevada and western Utah have been dated. Plutons in the Southern Sna,ke...Cortez Range, Austin mining district, and at Mount Hamilton and Whistler Mountain are of Jurassic and...early Cretaceous age. The Ruby Hill stock, Eureka mining dist)rict is latest Cretaceous, the Bingham Canyon...with the cordilleran miogeosyncline in Nevada and Utah. This miogeosyncline is composed of a thick accumulation
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....755 by D. Trinchillo Sapat Gali, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan .........Wilson Black topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah .....................805 by A. Sikorski &....... 747 COVER: AQUAMARINE with microcline and quartz (nicknamed the β€œKing of Kashmir”), 80 cm, from...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...Island in Alaska, and variscite from Fairfield, Utah. Their partnership was concluded in 1941, at which
 
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