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Uraninite from
Desolation Mine, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Desolation Mine, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:515115
Long-form Identifier:1:3:515115:8
GUID (UUID V4):e4c55044-cdea-4636-a1ca-8e2f69a01237
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Virginia Valley Mine, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Little Erma Mine, San Rafael Swell Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Little Erma No. 2 Claim, Little Erma Mine, San Rafael Swell Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Black Beauty claim, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) Camp Bird No. 13 Claim, North Mesa Mine group, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) North Mesa Mine, North Mesa Mine Group, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
6.7km (4.1 miles) Fumerole Mine, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) Fumerole No. 2 Mine, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Calyx No. 11 Mine, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) Rex No. 2 Mine, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
References
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Report (issue)
____________________________________ _ History of mining and production ________________ _ General description...States. FIGURE 1. Map showing location of uranium-mining districts in West-Central United States-------------------------2...generally forms uranium-rich minerals, such as uraninite (pitchblende), which-in sufficient quantityare...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit...vanadiferous sandstone was found at Roc Creek, Montrose County, Colo. This deposit was soon exploited for the
Report (volume)
Reef, Mexican Mountain, and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah UTAH • MINERAL...RAFAEL REEF, MEXICAN MOUNTAIN, AND SIDS MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH Landsat Thematic...mid infrared reflectance) of the San Rafael Swell, Utah, taken at noon from 438 mi altitude on Feb. 1, 1989...Rafael Reef, Mexican Mountain, and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah By SUSAN BARTSCH-WINKLER...Rafael Reef, Mexican Mountain, and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery Coun~ Utah I by Susan Bartsch-Winkler
Journal (issue)
presentation of "The Messiah" in Tabernacle on Temple square, Salt Lake City, 2:00 p. m. Full symphony...wow and dancing, Shevwit reservation, Santa Clara, Utah. CALENDAR January events on the desert 3 POETRY...Xavier, Arizona. LETTERS GHOST TOWN LOST MINE NEWS MINING Jan. 15—Phoenix Don's club Travelcade, over...California By DIANA DER HOVANESSIAN Cedar City, Utah You can have the super highways With the clover...'neath starlit skies. The great, dark bulk of the mountain In lonely majesty stands; And the God of hill
Journal (issue)
associated alteration phosphates from Fairfield, Utah (MontgomeryOver collection). Secondary minerals...call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: AZURITE - Mibladen...63105 314-726-2236 CUPRITE with Malachite — Onganja mine, South West Africa See “W hat’s New in Minerals”...ships had been transporting cryolite ore from the mine at Ivigtut in southwesterly Greenland to Philadelphia...spend several months collecting in the Julianehaab district, especially around the notable locality of Narsarsuk;
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University.....157 by C. Albertini Sellaite from the Brumado mine ..................................................Nye Counties), Utah (Beaver, Iron and Washington Counties) and Arizona (Mojave County). This region is...Golden, Colorado 80401 n 1 9 0 2 , the well-known mining engineer and authorRickard toured the mines o f...colors, four of us started on a ride among the mining districts of the San Juan, in southwestern Colorado
Journal (issue)
complete details on the operation.) Ed. Wallowa County * 1. BIG BAR DEPOSIT (16)* * Location: Parts of...Si0 2 , and 42.10 percent ignition loss. Wallowa County (cont .) 2. IMNAHA RIVER DEPOSITS (7, 17) Location:...May 1958 Wallowa and Baker Counties 3. WALLOWA MOUNTAIN LIMESTONE (7, II, 12,22) Quantities of Iimestone...tion varies from high purity to low grade. Union County 4. CATHARINE CREEK OCCURRENCES (18) Location: About...No analytical data available. - BIN 45 Baker County 5. BULGER HILL LIMESTONE (10) Location: Sec. 9
Journal (issue)
Vice-President, Ronald L. Ives D. P. Ground, Tooele, Utah Secretary. Treasurer, Peter %odac Box 29, Peekskill...these many achievements that have helped to give mine ralogy a national recognit ion. Among your fri ends........................... REPORT ON THE TITANIUM MINE AT TAHAWUS, N . Y . By Paul E. Killinge,· ........suggest this possibility. In the veins of the Butte District, small vugs have been noted on all levels to 4...white quartzite which he had picked up in Nuckolls County, Neb. From a map of Rhode Island I picked a small
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Behnke Famous mineral localities: the Corrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil ...............Person-other—Other persons such as miners, field assistants, mine managers, etc. Place —Used when a mineral is named...Czechoslovakia France Germany Japan Italy Mexico Namibia USSR USA Zaire Total Total number of species during 5-year...leached, ferruginous gossan. Stolzite from this mine was occasionally seen overlying or associated with
Book (edition)
typical accessory mineral from the world famous Tsumeb mine Overleaf: Crystalline incrustations of vanadinite...hounds. There have been many new developments in the mining and exploi­ tation of minerals since the first...granite areas; one good locality is Mountain in the Western Cape, near the Nantes Dam. Unfortunately... In Namaqualand there arc deposits at Sleight’s Mine and Jakkalswater, with other occurrences in pegmatites...deep striations. The pegmatites of the Straussheim Mine 30 km north of Kenhardt and those of Angelierspan
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Pezzotta Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... John Sinkankas (1915–2002) at the Pala Properties Mine Bash, 1977. Van Pelt photo. NOTICE Died, John Sinkankas...spent much time field collecting in the San Diego County localities. He published Mineralogy for Amateurs
Journal (issue)
& J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .................................Governor Howard Dean and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives from all...California mineral collector, specializing in San Diego County and Baja California spec­ imens through purchase...largest land transactions in the history of San Diego county, and moved to the Hi Hope Ranch near Oceanside...building up the M useum ’s collection of the San Diego County minerals. The Museum recently reopened its remodeled
Journal (issue)
Naturalist, On the Solubility of Silica, Qyster Shell Mountain, Mosaics, ------News and Comments, - PUBLISHED...out of all traceable shape ; but as pure as a mountain spring. I like this one best. So do I— and I —...lately received from Mr. C. E. Burckhartt of Mercur, Utah, and have also collected, a number of specimens...limestone, and in a shaly gangue in The Golden Gate Mine, but perfect crystals are somewhat rare. I have...blood red, and making very attractive specimens. Utah Hydrocarbons. — This group of minerals is found
Book
Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the... when the Babylonians desecrated the Israelite temple and took 1ts furnishings to Babylon. In 519 B.C...breastplate was made during the reconstruction of the temple, and this one seems to have existed until the Roman
Journal (issue)
Fluorite Crystals with Galena Crystals, Socorro County, N. Mex. A very fine selection in stock. Crystals...(chalcedony pseudomorph after coral) from Hamilton County, Florida, near the famous Suwannee River. This...Menard—1965 Buy and Use a Good Mineral Book Our SAPPHIRE mine will be open to Rockhounds. Write for information...Rd., Charlotte, N. C. June 11-13, 1965—Rocky Mountain Federation Sliow to be held at the Hotel Broad...and Mineral Fair will be held at the Jefferson County Fair Grounds west of Denver, Colo., on U. S. 6
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest
Journal (issue)
Superior Oil Co. contends is the deepest Caddo county, Okla. (See Rocks and ""ell in the world is sti...and Minerals is indebted to Vic• coy in Ventu ra county, Calif. was 17,926 tor H . Larson. of Petaluma...dealing wth geology in the Dugway region in north-west Utah. 1 am well acquainted with this region and Mr. Ives...Junius J . Hayes, Salt Lake City, Utah. D ec. 9 , 194 8. 124 ROCKS AND MINE ROCK-HUNITING INCREASES ENJOYMENT...WO!• shipping grounds of the Ute Indians. Gold District It of m q, m b, C tt 0 t< h tt f,
Journal (issue)
an- pleasant. Soon an officer of the Westchester County Police informs us that this portion of Croton Point...Point Park is reserved for groups of Westchester County boys for whom definite camping times have been...report on the Geology of the First Geological District (New York) gave on page 143 a table of brick manufacture...what looked to be the newest and best residential district, I saw a drilling rig digging a well with a churn...the longplanned visit to the Ahumada Mine at Los Lamentos. This mine is justly celebrated for the spectacular
Report (issue)
3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph...percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91
Journal (issue)
LET'S GO PROSPECTING By Edward Arthur, Head of the Mining Division of Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. Written...2-4—Summit County Fair, Coalville, Utah. September 3-6—Onion days and Rodeo, Payson, Utah. September...September 3-6 — Elko County Fair, Elko. Nevada. September 3-6—Annual Fiesta, Santa Fe, New Mexico. September 4-5—Socorro...4-5—Socorro County Rodeo, Socorro, New Mexico. September 4-6—49er show and stampede, Fallon, Nevada....Rodeo, Winnemucca, Nevada. September 4-6—Old Time Mining Celebration, Randsburg, California. September 4
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Journal (volume)
Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices State Building, 217 West 631 J Street...thousand books and scientific journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related...devoted to the petroleum and mining industries, and newspapers from the mining centers of the state exhibits...exhibits of minerals, rocks, mine models, etc. a service laboratory for the determination of California minerals...minerals and a conference room with a mining engineer in attendance to serve the public and to sell publications
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Museum field trip to Dos Palmas Spring and Asbestos Mountain. January 8 — Dons Travelcade to Apache Trail,...EXPERIENCE CLOSE-UPS FICTION LETTERS TRUE OR FALSE NEWS MINING URANIUM LAPIDARY HOBBY COMMENT BOOKS By JOHN MARSTON...Current news of desert mines 35 Progress of the mining boom 37 Amateur Gem Cutter 40 Gems and Minerals...that ain't sufficient reason to lock up a Nevada mining man. Fact, I doubt if it's constitutional!' " Sully...compared well with the colorful jaspers of eastern Utah. We also found small amounts of patterned and mossy
Report (issue)
formations in the Colorado Plateau of southeastern Utah and northern Arizona, by C. R. Longwell, H. D. Miser...valley between Green River, Wyo., and Green River, Utah, by J. B. Reeside, jr. (published November 30, ...Utah___ ~ III. A, View looking down San Juan Canyon, Utah, at a point 9 miles by stream above Honaker trail;...junction with Colorado River, Utah; C, View in Cataract Canyon of the Colorado, Utah ________________ .___________...___________ :.. IV. A, View looking down San Juan Canyon, Utah, at a point between Clay Hill Crossing and the mouth
 
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