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Quartz from
Pyramid Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pyramid Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:511453
Long-form Identifier:1:3:511453:5
GUID (UUID V4):0ddcc3ab-fff3-4619-99e9-005cdfe62810
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.7km (0.5 miles) Paymaster & Iron Cap, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Imperial prospect, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Unnamed Pb-Ag-Zn prospect shaft [1], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Unnamed Pb-Cu prospect [2], West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Allah Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) 1903 Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) Lead King Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Scottia Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Resurrection Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Jones Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NEW MINERAL FROM THE TINTIC DISTRICT, UTAH, AND THE MASONIC DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF§...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...MARTY 5199 East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, U.S.A. MAREK CHORAZEWICZ 124 Pineplank Lane...Star mine, Tintic district, Juab County, Utah, and the Pittsburg-Liberty mine, Masonic district, Mono...Mono County, California, U.S.A. It is an oxidation-zone mineral occuring in vugs. Crystals occur in a variety
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)
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)
scorodite, and some scorodite from the large Gold Quarry mine in Nevada contains significant phosphorus and vanadium...pegmatites including those near Georgetown, Sagadahoc County (King and Foord 1994); other occurrences include...Oxford County. Scorodite occurred in small, pale green masses in oxidized ore at the cobalt mine at Great...Middlesex County; the Booth bismuth mine at Monroe, Fairfield County; and the arsenic mine between Seymour...Seymour and Derby on the west bank of the Naugatuck River, New Haven County, Connecticut (Schairer 1931;
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah.................................................................................................. West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
Report (volume)
147 N., R. 84 W., 4 km N of Riverdale, McLean County, N. Oak. Named for Aggie Brown Coulee, which flows...NW1/4NW1/4SW1/4SW1/4 sec. 17, T. 85 N., R. 7 W., Linn County, Iowa. A-L Peak Rhyolite Oligocene 1. New Mexico...structures in the San Mateo Mountains, Socorro County, New Mexico: New Mexico Geol. Soc. Spec. Pub. 5...Mountains, 10. sees. 33-35, T. 4 S., R. 6 W., Socorro County, N.Mex. Anapra Sandstone 1. Early Cretaceous 2...6. 7. 9. 10. at Cerro de Cristo Rey, Dofta Ana County, New Mexico, Appendix 2 in Lovejoy, E. M. P., Geology
Report (volume)
central Utah Morris, H. T., and Levering, T. S., 1979, General geology and mines of the East Tintic mining...mining district, Utah and Juab Counties, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1024, 203 p. Age...Artillery Formation (age changed) lower Miocene west-central Arizona Otton, J. K., 1979, Geologic setting...setting for uranium deposits in the Date Creek basin, west-central Arizona, jii Geological Survey research...Latite (here named) (of Tintic Mountain Volcanic Group) middle Oligocene central Utah Morris, H. T., and Lovering
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH by Lehi F. Hintze and Fitzhugh D. Davis Cover photo: East face of...professional scientists, the Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Geological Survey, makes no warranty...suitability for any particular use. The Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Geological Survey, shall not...1-55791-692-6 BULLETIN 133 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2003 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Michael O. Leavitt, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Robert Morgan, Executive
minerals making up igneous rocks are the silicates: quartz, feldspars, micas, augite, horn¬ blende, and olivine...olivine. In sedimentary rocks, clay minerals,_ quartz, feldspars, calcite, and micas are abundant. However...(4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase; (7) quartz; (8) topaz; (9) corundum; (10) diamond. This means...hardness of 1, while a mineral with a scratch level of quartz has a hardness of 7. This scale does not represent...the second order (3), first order pyramid (4), second order pyramid (5), positive rhombohedron (6), negative
Book (edition)
minerals making up igneous rocks are the silicates: quartz, feldspars, micas, augite, hornblende, and olivine...olivine. In sedimentary rocks, clay minerals. quartz, feldspars, calcite, and micas are abundant....(4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase; (7) quartz; (8) topaz; (9) corundum; (10) diamond. This means...of 1, while a mineral with a scratch level of quartz has a hardness of 7. This scale does not represent...the second order (3), first order pyramid (4), second order pyramid (5), positive rhombo- hedron (6)
Report (issue)
Deposits of the Thomas and Dugway Ranges Juab and Tooele Counties Utah By MORTIMER H. STAATZ and WILFRED J...Sanidine crystal tuff ______________ ;_..:._ 79 SO Quartz-sanidine crystal tuff-------~.~,:.::· Vitric tuff..._______ . ___________ ~ _._ ~...,. -.-·~ · 105 Quartz ___________ ~ ____ ..: ___ :..·-:---~:..·.::_,...Confidence ____________________________ _ Four Metals mine ______________________ _ Francis _______________________________...1. Geologic map of the Thomas and Dugway Ranges, Utah. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 1. 2. 3. Geologic sections
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals...crystals at the Chimney Rock quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. Dark emerald-green, acicular brochantite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyroxene, brownish also milky-white quartz and greenish and white quartz porphyry. A 2nd letter, dated March...have a mine where this fine specimen material is found in the Harquahala Range in N / E Yuma County of S/W...desert roses (beds of these are found all over Yuma County). I pick up only the well shaped specimens such...response on the copper minerals with quartz xls and drusy quartz overlying them. The sad part is that...come from the Calico fossil beds of San Bernardino County, Calif." — asks Charley Jones, 14232 Slover Ave
Catalog/List
114 5 West 31 st Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne...Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J lJaed gold. ,,_ Darw '• ot #in•r•lo'I\I, Vol. 6...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish... Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book
museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...lava solidified into a black rock, containing no quartz but rich in the feldspar minerals pyroxene and...other minerals that sometimes occur in this way are quartz, pyroxene and olivine. A common type of traprock...its coarse grain structure. It contains mostly quartz and orthoclase feldspar with some smaller amounts...is similar to granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite
Journal (issue)
VOL. Ill, NO. 4— JUNE, 1896. CONTENTS. cekninc Quartz — -Part I, rES on Western Minerals, Students' Mineralogical...1896. No. 4. For The Mineral Collector. CONCERNING QUARTZ. By A. ('. Bates. PART I. Ruskin, iu "Ethics of...the tourmaline, he talked most about quartz. Some specimens of quartz which I have recently ex amined or...one shown in the frontispiece is a specimen of quartz inclosing rutile. It was found prior to 1850 near...are dis tributed in all directions through the quartz bowlder, varying in size from a hair to a quarter
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Report (issue)
type................................ Epithermal quartz-alunlte Au................................. Hot...27 32 Illustrations Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada...Table 1. Table 2. Table 3. Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.............. Occurrences of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada...for 4 years. This report is a review of the known mining districts within the Reno quadrangle, as well as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Permian Rocks of Parts of Nevada, Utah, and Idaho Abstract: Detailed...rocks of the eastern half of Nevada, western half of Utah, and central to south-central Idaho indicate that...extensive. In most of eastern Nevada and part of western Utah a widespread regional disconformity separates Permian...is slight or missing in the Oquirrh Formation of Utah and southern Idaho, the Wood River Formation of...extent and at its type locality in eastern Flko County, Nevada, contains one of the most prolific Wolfcampian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location; the type material is in the Freiberg Mining Academy collection in Germany (Anthony et al. 2000)...Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining industry, is an avid collector of microminerals...although minor SiO2 (which is probably included quartz) and phosphate, occurring as a minor replacement...now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. It is, however...American West. It occurs sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN MONTANA, UTAH, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON. By J. T. PARDEE. DEPOSITS IN MONTANA...from Philipsburg. In 191Y the production in that district so greatly increased that Montana jumped far ahead...country, were overlooked for several months after the mining of the oxide ores had begun. In 1918 a further...the mining of its rhodochrosite bodies, became, next to Philipsburg, the most productive district in the...Although manganese minerals are known in several other mining districts in Montana (see fig. 27), only a very
Journal (issue)
scalenohedrons terminated by a blunt six sided pyramid. Their exquisite purple and amber coloring and...of phantom Barite. LUSTROUS HEMATITES with Smoky Quartz making as hand some and cheap specimens as can...successively smaller tiers making a three-sided pyramid, with little steps from summit to base. Another...and prehis toric race, have been located in Cook county, Minn., on the north shore of Lake Superior. In...and the discovery gives promise, of .activity in mining operations in that locality, for not only have
Report (volume)
........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts........................................part)...............'............................... Utah........................................................................... PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts....................................................................................... Utah................................................
 
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