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Carnotite from
Yellow Bird Mine, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Carnotite
Formula:K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carnotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yellow Bird Mine, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:520257
Long-form Identifier:1:3:520257:7
GUID (UUID V4):8a2ee048-f95e-4146-b78f-05a385aaceaf
Nearest other occurrences of Carnotite
1.4km (0.9 miles) Virgin Mary No. 1, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) Black Ape Mine, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Unnamed U-V mine [13], Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Unnamed U prospect [5], Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Unnamed U-V mine [10], Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Telluride Mine, Mollie Hogans, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) Unnamed U-V mine [12], Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Rube Mine, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Consolidation, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Silver Moon Deposit, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
- [ URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN...AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY...GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER...VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION...REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON
Report (issue)
of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared...of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado By WILLIAM D. CARTER and...deposits ________________________ ----------History of mining in the La Sal quadrangle _______ _ Distribution..._______________ _ Angle mine ____________________ -----------Black Hat mine ___________________________...No.1 mine ___________________ _ Brushy Basin No.3 mine _______ .; ___________ _ Confusion mine _________________
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...faults, and outcrop of the Coconino Sandstone in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___ --------- ______ ---------...positions and shapes of sandstone pipes in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___________ -------------·...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit
Report (volume)
periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll in the 1950 IS. Since I ts meager start...uranium-vanadium ores, prIncipally uranlnlte and carnotite, occur In sandstones of the Salt Wash Member of...Tallahassee Creek distrIct in Fremont County. Uranium, recoverable by solution mining of Upper Cretaceous...evaluated In Weld County. VBlntype uran I urn occurrence 5 are typ I fled in Je f farson County by the Schwartzwal...Schwartzwal der Mi ne, the largest uranium mine In Colorado. Part 2 contains in the bibliography of approximately
Report (issue)
NEW AND KNOWN MINERALS FROM THE UTAH-COLORADO CARNOTITE REGION. By FRANK L. HESS. VANOXITE, A NEW VANADIUM...VANADIUM MINERAL. With few exceptions, the carnotite deposits in the plateau region from Meeker, in northern...Cretaceous or Upper Jurassic) age. Around the carnotite is usually an irregular envelope of dark vanadium-bearing...found. Like the carnotite, the other vanadium minerals so far found in the carnotite-bearing areas are...Cummings Chemical Co., in Gypsum Valley, San Miguel County, Colo. (latitude 38° 3' N., longitude 108° 42'
Report (volume)
location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...__________ Beidellite______ _,______________ Carnotite ________ ·-----------Cebollite______________________...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear
Report (volume)
......................................... On carnotite and associated vanadiferous minerals in western.........L.... Minerals from the Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona, by Waldemar Lindgren and W. F. Hillebrand................ A pseudo-serpentine from Stevens County, Wash., by F. W. Clarke.......... On " californite...as a definite mineral. The true character of carnotite is shown in Doctor Hillebrand's research, and...research which is already well under way. ON CARNOTITE AND ASSOCIATED VANADIFEROUS MINERALS IN WESTERN
Journal (issue)
adventure and scenic beauty in Ihe gorgeous canyons of Utah and Arizona. Staunch boats, experienced overmen...Duncan Hines, AAA) MEXICAN HAT EXPEDITIONS Blanding, Utah Visit LAS VEGAS—Gaming Center of the World — Nevada's...California. Jan. 23—Don's Club Trip to Silverbell Mine, from Phoenix, Arizona. Jan. 28-30—Gold Rush Days...Tucson CALENDAR January events on the desert MINING BOOM They're Finding Paydirt en the Colorado Plateau...The Mule I'll Never Forget, by BEA MARSH . LOST MINE . 9 Waybill to the Lost Jabonero TRUE OR FALSE
Report (issue)
Uranium-Vanadium Deposits of the Slick Rock District, Colorado U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper...Geological Survey Cover photograph: Burro No. 7 mine, Slick Rock, Colorado. Photograph by Jim Cappa,...Slick Rock District, Colorado By Daniel R. Shawe With a section on Appendix on District Production By...Chenoweth GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SLICK ROCK DISTRICT, SAN MIGUEL AND DOLORES COUNTIES, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL...2011, Uranium-vanadium deposits of the Slick Rock district, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranium deposits. These include sooty pitchblende, carnotite, tyuyamunite, and related vanadates of the Colorado...as Frc. 1. (,4) Iron vanadate, Jo Dandy mine, Montrose County, Colo' This mineral' D and yet undescribed...assu-ed of plate consists difierMatchless mine, Mesa County, Colo. A hydrated calcium vanadate with distinctly...shows 15 microns. (D) Hewettite? Jo Dandy mine, Montrose County, Colo' This specimen may be fibers The serpentine...Synthetic carnotite. A micrograph showing a homogeneous product closely resembling natural carnotite in size
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
Book (edition)
his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and
Book (edition)
Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Report (issue)
Acknowledgments__ _ __________________________ History of mining and ore production _________________ Geologic setting...Formation, __________-_-_-__--_-_Ambrosia Lake district. _________________ Stratigraphy. ________--_--_------_Structure-...-Color relations of the host rocks. _____ Laguna district..-..--.-.--------------Stratigraphy- _______-...Continued Morrison Formation Continued Laguna district Continued Structural relations of the deposits...Color relations of the host rocks _ _____ Gallup district. _________________________ Stratigraphy. ..___________---__-____
Report (issue)
Professor Edwin H . Oshier, Head of the Department of Mining Engineering, made the photographs included in this...7 Bibliography . . . . . 229 Appendix: 252 Mine Index iii NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS CHEMICAL...Amblygonite ANTIMONATES Bindheimite VANADIUM OXYSALTS Carnotite Metahewettite Hwnmerite Tyuyamunite Rauvite Montroseite...(meas.), 3.74 (calc.) Color yellow. Luster weakly vitreous. Fluoresces yellow in ultraviolet light. Soluble...prospects in the lower Ludlow lignites. Harding County: 1. Abemathyite has been identified as a component
Book (edition)
Edition by Raye C. Ringholz Utah State University Press Logan, Utah Copyright © 2002 Raye C. Ringholz...Ringholz All rights reserved Utah State University Press Logan, Utah 84322-7800 Manufactured in the...74932 0979i3 2002009421 Department of Energy Mining and Railroad Museum. I. Title. For Carol Houck...ura- nium ore in the United States. His MiVida Mine, struck in an area thought to be unpromising,...many engaged in of the Colorado Plateau, where Utah, Mexico ore-seekers, promoters snapped aires
Report (issue)
Financial Support by U.S. Department of Energy Grand Junction Area Office Subcontract NO. 82-555-E Abstract...majority the Grants of the potential uranium district. About 112,500 tons (102,058 metric tons)of $30...understood Grants with such ii uranium a data district New in Mexico base. may Table of Contents ...Sandstone Deposits in the Jurassic Grants uranium district Laguna subdistrict Morrison . Formation 34...mineralization in the Grants uranium district ....... Shiprock district ................ Carrizo Mountains
Journal (issue)
Vice-President, Ronald L. 1ves D. P. Ground, Tooele, Utah Secretary-Tre•urer, Peter Zodec: Box 29, Peebltill.......... 3 NOTES ON GYPSUM CRYSTALS IN MORTON COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA. By Robe,-, H. Mitchell and Wilson...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 3. Rincon, Sao Diego County. By f ark Schwartz ............... ..............U. S. A. The official Joun1al cf the Rocks and Mine,alt Aaoc~ation 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS e I I I I...of phlogopite from Clark's H ill, St. Lawrence County, New York (page 633, figure 2) ; and a crystal
Journal (volume)
CITY, UTAH , APRIL 15 , 1916 SINGLE COPY , 15 CENTS Resumption of Activities at the Howell Mine BY WILL...WILL C. HIGGINS The Howell Mining Company, of Salt Lake City, is making preliminary arrangements for the...property in the South Fork The property of the Howell Mining Com of Big Cottonwood canyon, about twentyfive...the great Cardiff mine, its near to the discovery of the property of the Howell Mining Company, of the...-roots. The discovery of the Howell reads al district has been not most like a romance . ed for its
Journal (issue)
used on one other report. where the birds denoted mine villages in a region of Mexico. It predates the...works in mineralogy, early surveys, paleontology, mining, meteoritics, regional geology, and ol.d & new...com PO Box 455 • Poncha Springs, Colorado 81242 USA Phone: 719-539-4113 • Fax 719-539-4542 SUMMER 2002...Printers. ON THE COVER: Fluorapatite. King Lithia Mine. near Custer. Pennington Co.. SD. 1.5 X 1.5· miniature...of "Thi 111i11e, I assert, is tlie greatest gold mine yet discovered i11 tire ivorld. Tire µny streak
Report (Issue volume)
(Mississippian). Spine. 2. Type. Quany, Marshall County, Iowa. Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard...Spine. No. 3, fig. 2. Type. Quarry, Marshall County, Iowa. Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard...2. (Mississippian). Quarry, Type. Marshall County, Iowa. Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard...(Mississippian). Spine. Quarry, TypeMarshall County, Iowa. Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard...(Mississippian). Spine. 9 Quarry, Paratype. Marshall County, Iowa. Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard
Report (issue)
Missing BL-43 E Claim Yellow Bird # 6 Area Blue Mesa______ Co., State Mesa County f Colo. Sec._52__ T....6135 approx. E Claim Yellow Bird #4 Area Blue Mea_ft______ Co., State Mesa County, Colo. Sec ..31__T....approx< 90.0 E Claim Yellow Bird # 3 Area Bine Mesa______ Co., State Mesa County, Colo, Sec. 32 T. 50...cast, bottom Claim Yellow .Bird #4 Area Bin? Mesa______ Co., State Mesa County f Colo. Sec. 32 T. 50... fc 8/14/50 N Visible carnoti te Visible carnotite Other remarks . Chn RBH 8/14/50 0.8 0.33
 
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