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Pyrite from
Jo Dandy Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jo Dandy Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70456
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70456:8
GUID (UUID V4):710c1113-8faf-4cdf-934f-6eb2ef23cb4f
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.7km (1.0 miles) Mineral Joe No. 1 Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Peanut Mine, Bull Canyon, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) J J Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) Bitter Creek Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Virgin No. 3 Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Henry Clay Mine, Long Park, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) Barkley; Shattuck - Denn; La Salle, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) Cashin Mine (Red Chief claim; Titon claim; Angell claim; Horse Shoe claim; Bennie claim; Maud claim; Humboldt claim), La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
19.5km (12.1 miles) Cliff Dweller Mine, La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) Golden Cycle Mine (Bowen), Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (volume)
. 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll
Report (issue)
Occurrence of Uranium and Vanadium Minerals From the Colorado Plateaus GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1009-B...OCCURRENCE OF URANIUM AND VANADIUM MINERALS FROM THE COLORADO PLATEAUS By A. D. WEEKS and M. E. THOMPSON ABSTRACT...identification and occurrence of uranium minerals of the Colorado Plateaus, contains descriptions of the physical...mineralogic investigation of uranium ores from the Colorado Plateaus. This work is part of a program undertaken...other 13 14 URANIUM AND VANADIUM MINERALS FROM COLORADO PLATEAUS compilations: Gruner and Gardiner's
Book
GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW RESOURCES...RESOURCES TECTONICS GEOLOGY URAVAN MINERAL BELT LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM...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...MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER
Report (volume)
of the ' i" Morrison Formation, Jo Dandy Area Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This...Member of the Morrison Formation, Jo Dandy Area Montrose County, Colorado By WILLIAM L. NEWMAN and DONALD...19. Index map of part of the Colorado Plateau showing location of Jo Dandy area_________________________________..._ 20. Generalized geologic map of part of the Jo Dandy area ____ 21. Schematic stratigraphic correlation...the Salt Wash member of the Morrison formation, Jo Dandy area__________________________________ ___ in
Report (issue)
Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Colorado Plateau Uranium Ores Compiled by ROBERT M. GARRELS and ESPER...provided an unequaled opportunity to investigate the Colorado Plateau uranium ores. This volume summarizes the...uranium deposits than those represented on the Colorado Plateau. The general patterns of the oxidation...Introduction. 1 Part 1. Geologic setting of the Colorado Plateau ores, by Alice D. Weeks and R. M. Garrels________...of the uranium deposit at the Happy Jack mine, San Juan County, Utah, by Albert F. Trites, Jr., Randall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MONTROSEITE, A NEW VANADIUM OXIDE THE COLORADO PLATEAUS* FROM Arrca D. Wnnrs, EvBr-vw A. Crsxrv, arqn...mineral named from Montrose County, Colo., has been found in four mines in western colorado and in two mines...the summer of 1949 at the Bitter Creek mine, Montrose County, Colo., and was studied by the writers in...D. Weeksfrom the Jo Dandy mine, Montrose County, and the Matchless mine, Mesa County, Colo., in 1950;...Wh:tney mines, Montrose County, Colo., in 1951, and from the Juniper mine, Grand County, Utah, in 1952
Report (issue)
NEW AND KNOWN MINERALS FROM THE UTAH-COLORADO CARNOTITE REGION. By FRANK L. HESS. VANOXITE, A NEW VANADIUM...in the plateau region from Meeker, in northern Colorado, to Carrizo Mountain, on the line between New... L. Cummings Chemical Co., in Gypsum Valley, San Miguel County, Colo. (latitude 38° 3' N., longitude... tion of the Jo Dandy claim, on the southwest wall of Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colo. (sec. 21...suitable for analysis, for besides the sand grains, pyrite, carnotite, and gypsum could be recognized, and
Report (issue)
Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Unspecified locality, USA. 4.31 (s), 2.644 (s), 3.38 (m), 2.495 (m), 2.217...(1) Bitter Creek mine, Colorado, USA; partial analysis. (2) Matchless mine, Colorado, USA. (3) VO(OH). Occurrence:...unoxidized Colorado Plateau-type U–V ores in sandstones; thought to be a primary mineral (Colorado, Utah,... and Arizona, USA); in vanadiferous anthraxolite bitumen (Guangxi, China). Association: Paramontroseite...hummerite, pyrite, galena, barite, quartz. Distribution: In the USA, at the Bitter Creek, Jo Dandy, Whitney
Report (issue)
Total [100.00] [100.00] 100.00 (1–2) Jo Dandy mine, Colorado, USA; analyses recalculated to 100% after...replacement of fossil wood and cementing sandstone in Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits. Association: Gypsum...tyuyamunite, pascoite, pyrite. Distribution: In the USA, in Colorado, from the Jo Dandy mine and the Bill Bryan...claim, Long Park, Paradox Valley, Urvan district, Montrose Co.; in the Small Spot mine, Maverick Mesa,...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 95059. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and
Report (issue)
= 13.56(2) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Colorado Plateau, USA. 12.3 (s), 10.0 (s), 9.3 (ms), 2.61 (m)...12.22 24.43 [100.0] 100.00 (1) Peanut mine, Colorado, USA; total V and V2 O4 determined directly, V2...fracture surfaces and replacing fossil wood in Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits; likely widely distributed...metatyuyamunite, melanovanadite (Colorado Plateau, USA); pascoite, pyrite, copper, gypsum, patrónite, melanovanadite...the USA, in Colorado, from the Peanut and Jo Dandy mines, Bull Canyon district, Uravan district, Montrose
Report (issue)
(Minasragra, Peru); in Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits. Association: Pascoite, pyrite, copper, gypsum, patrónite...(Peanut mine, Colorado, USA). Distribution: At Minasragra, 46 km from Cerro de Pasco, Peru. In the USA, in...Jackpile mine, Valencia Co., New Mexico; the Jo Dandy, Bitter Creek, and Peanut mines, Uravan district, Montrose...Garfield mines, Garfield Co., Colorado; and the Juniper mine, Thompsons district, Grand Co., Utah. Name: ...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 138067, 160076. References: (1) Palache, C., H.
Journal (issue)
Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ...................................... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A...10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by John
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, 1962 A NEW CALCIUM VANADYL FROM COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO1 M. L. Lrxrsenc, A. D. Woors,..."lO:a'8H:O J. J. mine on the south side of Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, and in one of the...east side of the Carrizo Mountains), in San Juan County, New Mexico. Both mines are in vanadium-uranium...about 2.5; G measuredon J. J. mine samplesis 2.77+0.05, and on the Eastside mine sample, 2.79+ 0.01. Hendersonite...geologic study of the J. J. mine, Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, and later he found additional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in sandstone at the Jo Dandy and other mines, Paradox Valley, Montrose Co., Colorado. Associated with gypsum...gypsum, pyrite, ty'uymunite, limonite and sometimes paspoite' DtscussroN: Apparently new but its nature...Iocality is new, so far as I know, although the mine is an old one. This sample was found by parties... The Colorado localities given in Dana's Mineralogy for this mineral are: The Yankee Girl Mine, Ouray...Ouray County, and The Black Prince Mine. Summit Countv. These.localities are old and the mines closed. This
Report (issue)
J. P., Ground water in the Scotts Valley area, Santa Cruz County, California: 13 p., 4 figs. (Wa, Wb...A., Geology and ground-water resources of Ocean County, New Jersey: 134 p., 30 figs. (Wa, Wb; 420 Federal...Jerome, Seismic activity in th~ Sunnyside mining district, Utah, during 19f7: 26 p. (incl. 2 tables)...interpretation of aeromagnetic data in the Nixon Fork district, Alaska: 6 p., 1 pl., 1 fig., scale 1:63,360....Blvd., Garden Grove, Calif. 92640.) in the Malad Valley-Bear River areas of southeastern Idaho-An initial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
moderate-temperature Co-Ni-Bi-Ag-As hydrothermal vein systems, Colorado Plateau-type sandstone-hosted uranium-vanadium...specimen is from the Number 20 mine near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Author’s specimen...Figure 5. A 2-cm uraninite cube from the Cardiff mine, Wdberforce, Ontario, Canada;Canadian Museum of...the famous Palermo and Ruggles mines in Grafton County, New Hampshire; dendritic uraninite intergrowths...Bedford, WestChester County, and from a locality at Richville Station, St. Lawrence County, New York. Uraninite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Morrison Formationin MontezumaCanyon,San Juan County,Utah, exhibit zoning that is interpretedas a result...Formationof Late Jurassicage, and in any one mining district the ore is generallyfoundin a singlestratigraphiczonein...onticell'o Montezuma " Canyon Area SAN o 20 JUAN COUNTY :•. 40 Miles FIG. 1. Index mapof Montezuma...Moaburaniumdepositin Montezuma Canyon, San Juan County, Utah (SW1/4NW1/4 sec.22,T.34S., R.24E.; for location...Blue Jay No. 3 deposit,Monument Canyon,San Juan County,Utah (NWlNE4 ß sec.20, T.37S., R.25E.; for location
Journal (issue)
have been exposed by recent or currently active mining operations. The following disContinued on page...Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana Mike...small wulfcnite crystals found at the Broadwater County, Montana (Sec. 28, T 5 N, R 1 W), some interesting...this article. Type I is an acicular Jo Dandy Mine, Radersburg District, •? Continued on page 4 Fig. 1... (Type 2 curved in center) 1/ 8 inch long, Jo Dandy Mine, Montana, photo by Al Leber. 2 Mincrnl Nc"·s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
L. Hnss: New and known minerals from the utah-colorado calnotite rcgion. BulI. tl. S. Geol..Suroey,7SO...in sandstone at the Jo Dandy and other mines, Paradox Valley, Montrose Co., Colorado. Associated with gypsum...gypsum, pyrite, ty'uymunite, limonite and sometimes paspoite' DtscussroN: Apparently new but its nature...Iocality is new, so far as I know, although the mine is an old one. This sample was found by parties... The Colorado localities given in Dana's Mineralogy for this mineral are: The Yankee Girl Mine, Ouray
Report (volume)
sulfur in the lattices of sulfide minerals, such as pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, marcasite, and...deposits in the Silver City district, Idaho; Comstock Lode and Jarbidge district, Nev.; and Guanajuato, Mexico...with gold and silver are found in the Republic district, Wash., and in Radjang Lebong, Sumatra. The seleniferous...Nev.; San Francisco district, Utah; and the Liberty Bell mine, Telluride district, Colo., all contain...Buckskin Peak, Nev.; the Abbott mine, Calif.; the Lucky Boy mine, Piute County, Utah; and at Guadalcazar,
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology...Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal _ , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta _ Bulletin, Geological...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...the areas and subjects are listed under States, "Colorado Plateau," "United States," or under a few subject
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fractions of some uranium-bearing minerals from the Colorado Plateaus, lignite from North and South Dakota...carnotite, tyuyamunite, and related vanadates of the Colorado Plateaus area; ultrafine fractions of lignite...267 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...maximum shows 15 microns. (D) Hewettite? Jo Dandy mine, Montrose County, Colo' This specimen may be fibers
Journal (issue)
were some of the words used to describe a lluorite mine in the San Andres Mountains of New Mexico. The author...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. The mine was determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...for us to reach the mine. This was accomplished and we eventually reached the mine (which included a hike...crystals covered the mine area and it appeared that no one had visited the mine since the U. S. Army...Army had closed the area in the 1940s. The "mine" was really a prospect as it consisted of a trench cut through
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with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...MICHAEL J. GOBLA 19055 East Bethany Place Aurora, Colorado 80013 gobla@copper.net Unless otherwise noted...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
 
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