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Uraninite from
Black Hawk Mine, Twin Peaks, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Formation:Primary
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Hawk Mine, Twin Peaks, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:791766
Long-form Identifier:1:3:791766:0
GUID (UUID V4):aeec37e9-486c-4697-ac15-b92ab5f82b0c
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Alhambra Mine, Twin Peaks, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Rose Mine, Twin Peaks, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Granada prospect, Twin Peaks, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Moneymetal prospect (Union; Hotspot), Wild Horse Mesa, Telegraph Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) Merry Widow Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
23.7km (14.7 miles) Blue Jay Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BLACK HAWKNewDISTRICT Mexico Minerals of the Downloaded by [McGill University Library] at 10:10 18 December... Because most of its mine development occurred in the late 1800s, this district, with its approximately...collections. THE BLACK HAWK (also known as Bullard Peak) district is the largest district of the silver...Radium, Northwest Territories, Canada; Batopilas, Mexico; Chafiarcillo, Chile; Joachimstal, Czechoslovakia;...Norway; Bou Azzer, Morocco; and the Consols mine at Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. These deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
239-246 Uranium Mineralization in the Burro Mountains, New Mexico ELLIOT GILLERMAN Abstract Uranium...the Burro Mountains in two separateareas: the White Signal district and the Bullard Peak district. In...In the White Signal district secondary uranium phosphatesoccur principally in the upper oxidized portions...alteration of the diabase dikes. In the Bullard Peak district uranium occurs with nickel and cobalt arsenides...Old records from now inaccessiblemines of the district indicate that the percentage of nickel, cobalt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE UNITED STATES PART 1: ARIZONA, NEVADA, AND NEW MEXICO By MAHGARET COOPEB CONTENTS Page Page 1. Foreword...for Arizona, 2. Bibliography 197 Nevada, and New Mexico 208 3. Index I. Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada... Subject index for Arizona, NeNew Mexico 205 vada, and New Mexico 222 FOREWORD The following bibliography...radioactive occurrences in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. It represents the first section of a comprehensive...checking have been cited. The remaining old and new references will be added to this basic list when
Report (issue)
83 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...of Western Grant County, New Mexico by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES FRANK E. & KoTTLOWSKI, MINERAL RESOURCES...REGENTS Ex Officio Jerry Apodaca, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public Instruction...PATRICIA E. CANDELARIA, Secretary JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RoNALD J. RoMAN, Chief Research Metallurgist
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 39 The Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features Through 1954 A revision of...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent...Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico ............................................
Report (issue)
* Radioactive Deposits < in New Mexico GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns work done on...DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO COMPILED BY T. G. LOVERING ABSTRACT Forty-five areas of radioactivity in New Mexico...deposits in northwestern New Mexico seem to be the most promising for the mining of uranium ore. In western...western San Juan County, on the eastern flanks of the Carrizo Mountains uplift, carnotite ore has been taken...Cretaceous age. Farther south in the Zuni Mountains of Valencia County joint coatings in pre-Cambrian granites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exceed 2 cm on edge. inated by the great Andes Mountains. Consequently, in keeping with the When pure,... occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...Copper Falls mine, associations and include those containing other silver minerals, Keweenaw County. barite...half of the and cobalt arsenides with or without uraninite and bismuth. nineteenth century resulted in the...major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped in a silIsle mine, and the
Report (volume)
most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico. Since...W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor Mountains 327 328 ...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as...Shinkolobwe, Belgian Congo, and from the Eldorado mine, Great Bear Lake, Canada. The Shinkolobwe deposit
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completed, many additions of species new to the State and of new localities tor known ones have been obtained... L. Berthoud, Golden, Colo.; Prof. J. 1). Dana, New Haven, Conn.; Prof. P. Frazer, E. M., Philadelphia;...Survey of the Fortieth Parallel; Prof. N. P. Hill, Black Hawk, Colo.; W. H. Holmes, United States Geological...Richard Pearce, Black Hawk, Colo. Fairplay, Colo. R. J. Raymond, United States Mining and Mineral Commissioner:... Colo.; A. von Schulz, E. M., Black Hawk, Colo. Prof. B. Silliman, New Haven, Conn.; J. Aldcn Smith,
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Socorro, New Mexico 87801 OPEN FILE REPORT ,55 This...not been edited or reviewed for conformity to New Mexico Bureau of Mines standards. i n Veins RadioactiveOccurrences...Rocks of N e w Mexico with. Annotated Bibl2ography by V i r g i n i a T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of...in veins and igneous and metamorphic rocks of New Mexico. The citations are indexed by individual radioactive...radioactive occurrence, geographic area, county, fluorspar deposits and occurrences, geochemical analyses
Report (issue)
Resource Maps of the Silver City 1° X 2° Quadrangle, New Mexico and Arizona The Conterminous United States...Resource Maps of the 0 Silver City l X2° Quadrangle, New Mexico and Arizona By D. H. Richter, B. B. Houser, K...---------------------------------------------History of mining activity -------------------------------------...ILLUSTRATIONS Page FIGURE 1. Index map of Arizona and New Mexico showing location of the Silver City 1 °X2° quadrangle------2...City 1 oX 2 o quadrangle, New Mexico and Arizona, showing principal mining areas a..,.d 3 year of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum...November/December: Red beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil...Scovil photo. Barite, Colorado, 329; New Mexico, 109; Utah, 377, 409; West Virginia, 165 Barium-pharmacosiderite...Bindheimite, Utah, 41 1 Bismuthinite, New Mexico, 109 Bismutite, New Mexico, 109 Bladh, K.W., John Williams
Book (volume)
Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to...to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible to the mineralogical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3749/canmin.1500017 CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS OF NATURAL URANINITE PAUL ALEXANDRE§, KURT KYSER, DANIEL LAYTON-MATTHEWS...underline the extreme chemical variation of natural uraninite, due to different formation conditions prevailing...Apart from the major elements always analyzed in uraninite (U, Th, Y, REE, Pb, as well as Si, Ca, and Fe)...Fe), several additional elements are present in uraninite to a significant degree: Mn (overall median value...confidence as provenance indicators. Keywords: uraninite, uranium deposits, mineral chemistry, trace elements
Book
VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM DISTRICTS AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM...GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO...AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER...RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN...REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON
Book (volume)
the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long...and Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the
Journal (issue)
Number 3 Rare Earth Elements (REE) Deposits in New Mexico: Update Virginia T. Mclemore...59 Gallery of...publication of New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, a division of New Mexico Institute of...of Mining and Technology Science and Service ISSN 0196-948X Editors: Gina D'Ambrosio, Richard Arthur...Morgan, NMMNHS New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology President Daniel H. López New Mexico Bureau of...REGENTS Ex-Officio Susana Martinez Governor of New Mexico Dr. Barbara Damron Secretary of Higher Education
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in... 630 Sansome Street, San Francisco, Calif.; 468 New Customhouse, Denver, Colo.; 602 Thomas Building,...Geological Survey Public Inquiries Office, Room 468, New Customhouse, Denver, Colo. CDA U.S. Atomic Energy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metals are, to many, equally as important. Did a new “metallic”age dawn a few decades ago that will be...collector mineral, uraninite, has been suggested for this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Uraninite is typically...typically seen as an opaque, steel-black to velvet-black mineral with a submetallic to greasy luster. Some specimens...specimens are brownish-black, grayish, or greenish, and in thin section uraninite is dark brown, yellowish...at the addresses above. 328 ROCKS & MINERALS Uraninite is cubic (4/m 3 2/m). When well-crystallized,
Book
MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40 MADIASIMA...MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna B. Kennedy...Kennedy [aN VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATl TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright © 1983...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines
Report (issue)
Uranium and Thorium Occurrences in New Mexico: Distribution, Geology, Production, and Resources,...Selected Bibliography Virginia T . McLemore New Mexico Bureauof Mines and Mineral Resources Open-file...NO. 82-555-E Abstract Uranium andthoriuminNew Mexico are found in rocks all of ages and lithologies...four geographic provencesNew in Mexico. Uranium productionin New Mexico has surpassed yearly production...since 1956. Over 200 mines in 18 counties in New Mexico metric tons) OfU308 have produced 163,010 tons
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Sidney A. Williams Richard A. Bideaux Raymond W Grant PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR Wendell E. Wilson Published...photographs has been generously funded by a special grant from the Phelps Dodge Corporation. • CONTENTS...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
 
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