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Selenium

A valid IMA mineral species - grandfathered
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About SeleniumHide

Formula:
Se
Colour:
Gray to grayish black, reddish gray, red
Lustre:
Metallic
Hardness:
2
Specific Gravity:
4.8
Crystal System:
Trigonal
Member of:
Name:
From the Greek "selene," the moon, in allusion to tellurium.
This page provides mineralogical data about Selenium.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
3611
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:3611:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
f6b4115c-b3cb-4753-8cef-e88e8cb4b137

IMA Classification of SeleniumHide

Classification of SeleniumHide

1.CC.10

1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
C : Metalloids and Nonmetals
C : Sulfur-selenium-iodine
Dana 7th ed.:
1.3.3.1
1.3.4.1

1 : NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
3 : Semi-metals and non-metals
1.53

1 : Elements and Alloys (including the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au)

Mineral SymbolsHide

As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.

Please only use the official IMA–CNMNC symbol. Older variants are listed for historical use only.

SymbolSourceReference
SeIMA–CNMNCWarr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43
SeThe Canadian Mineralogist (2019)The Canadian Mineralogist (2019) The Canadian Mineralogist list of symbols for rock- and ore-forming minerals (December 30, 2019). download

Physical Properties of SeleniumHide

Metallic
Transparency:
Opaque
Colour:
Gray to grayish black, reddish gray, red
Streak:
red
Hardness:
Tenacity:
Flexible
Cleavage:
Distinct/Good
Good on {0112}
Density:
4.8 g/cm3 (Measured)    4.809 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of SeleniumHide

Type:
Uniaxial (+)
RI values:
nω = 3.000 nε = 4.040
Max Birefringence:
δ = 1.040
Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:
Very High
Anisotropism:
Very strong
Reflectivity:
WavelengthR1R2
400nm29.9%50.9%
440nm27.0%46.5%
480nm25.5%43.1%
520nm25.9%41.6%
560nm27.9%41.3%
600nm29.8%40.4%
640nm29.9%38.7%
680nm27.9%37.0%
700nm27.5%36.8%

Reflectance graph
Graph shows reflectance levels at different wavelengths (in nm). Top of box is 100%. Peak reflectance is 50.9%.
R1 shown in black, R2 shown in red
Colour in reflected light:
white in air, darker white to grayish brown in oil red in transmitted light
Pleochroism:
Visible
Comments:
Cream-white to brown

Chemistry of SeleniumHide

Mindat Formula:
Se
Common Impurities:
S

Crystallography of SeleniumHide

Crystal System:
Trigonal
Class (H-M):
3 2 - Trapezohedral
Space Group:
P31 2 1
Cell Parameters:
a = 4.3662 Å, c = 4.9536 Å
Ratio:
a:c = 1 : 1.135
Unit Cell V:
81.78 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:
3

Crystallographic forms of SeleniumHide

Crystal Atlas:
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IDSpeciesReferenceLinkYearLocalityPressure (GPa)Temp (K)
0009152SeleniumMarsh R E, Pauling L, McCullough J D (1953) The crystal structure of beta-selenium Acta Crystallographica 6 71-751953synthetic0293
0009424SeleniumCherin P, Unger P (1972) Refinement of the crystal structure of alpha-monoclinic Se Acta Crystallographica B28 313-3171972synthetic0299
0011257SeleniumWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 7-8319630293
0011259SeleniumWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Sample is the alpha form of the monoclinic phase Crystal Structures 1 7-8319630293
0011260SeleniumWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Sample is the beta form of the monoclinic phase Crystal Structures 1 7-8319630293
0012427SeleniumFoss O, Janickis V (1980) Crystal structure of gamma-monoclinic selenium Dalton Transactions 1980 624-6271980synthetic0293
0012674SeleniumCherin P, Unger P (1967) The crystal structure of trigonal selenium Inorganic Chemistry 6 1589-15911967synthetic0293
0012739SeleniumMiyamoto Y (1980) Structure and phase transformation of rhombohedral selenium composed of Se6 molecules Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 19 1813-18191980synthetic0293
0012740SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic66293
0012741SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic76.9293
0012742SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic86.2293
0012743SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic87.9293
0012744SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic101.3293
0012745SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic110293
0012746SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic120293
0012747SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic130293
0012748SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic140293
0012749SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic142.5293
0012750SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic140293
0012751SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic142.5293
0012752SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic146.5293
0012753SeleniumAkahama Y, Kobayashi M, Kawamura H (1992) Structural study on pressure-induced phase transition from beta-Po type to bcc in selenium at 140 GPa Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 31 1621-16241992synthetic150293
0015161SeleniumKeller R, Holzapfel W B, Schulz H (1977) Effect of pressure on the atom positions in Se and Te Physical Review B16 4404-44121977synthetic0293
0015162SeleniumKeller R, Holzapfel W B, Schulz H (1977) Effect of pressure on the atom positions in Se and Te Physical Review B16 4404-44121977synthetic2.58293
0015163SeleniumKeller R, Holzapfel W B, Schulz H (1977) Effect of pressure on the atom positions in Se and Te Physical Review B16 4404-44121977synthetic4.15293
0015164SeleniumKeller R, Holzapfel W B, Schulz H (1977) Effect of pressure on the atom positions in Se and Te Physical Review B16 4404-44121977synthetic4.99293
0015165SeleniumKeller R, Holzapfel W B, Schulz H (1977) Effect of pressure on the atom positions in Se and Te Physical Review B16 4404-44121977synthetic6.57293
0015166SeleniumKeller R, Holzapfel W B, Schulz H (1977) Effect of pressure on the atom positions in Se and Te Physical Review B16 4404-44121977synthetic7.7293
0015167SeleniumKeller R, Holzapfel W B, Schulz H (1977) Effect of pressure on the atom positions in Se and Te Physical Review B16 4404-44121977synthetic8.64293
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X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

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Radiation - Copper Kα
Data Set:
Data courtesy of RRUFF project at University of Arizona, used with permission.
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
3.00 Å(100)
3.78 Å(55)
2.072 Å(35)
1.998 Å(20)
1.766 Å(20)
2.184 Å(16)
1.650 Å(10)
Comments:
Synthetic

Geological EnvironmentHide

Paragenetic Mode(s):
Paragenetic ModeEarliest Age (Ga)
Stage 7: Great Oxidation Event<2.4
45a : [Sulfates, arsenates, selenates, antimonates]
47d : [Arsenates, antimonates, selenates, bismuthinates]
47h : [Near-surface oxidized, dehydrated minerals]
Stage 10a: Neoproterozoic oxygenation/terrestrial biosphere<0.6
50 : Coal and/or oil shale minerals<0.36
Stage 10b: Anthropogenic minerals<10 Ka
54 : Coal and other mine fire minerals (see also #51 and #56)

Synonyms of SeleniumHide

Other Language Names for SeleniumHide

Afrikaans:Selenium
Armenian:Սելեն
Azeri:Selen
Basque:Selenio
Belarusian:Селен
Bosnian:Selen
Bulgarian:Селен
Catalan:Seleni
Corsican:Seleniu
Croatian:Selenij
Czech:Selen
Danish:Selen
Dutch:Seleen
Esperanto:Seleno
Estonian:Seleen
Farsi/Persian:سلنیوم
Finnish:Seleeni
French:Sélénium
Friulian:Seleni
Galician:Selenio
Haitian:Selenyòm
Hungarian:Szelén
Icelandic:Selen
Indonesian:Selenium
Irish Gaelic:Seiléiniam
Italian:Selenio
Javanese:Selenium
Korean:셀레늄
Latin:Selenium
Latvian:Selēns
Lithuanian:Selenas
Lojban:lurcmu
Low Saxon/Low German:Selen
Luxembourgish:Selen
Macedonian:Селен
Norwegian:Selen
Norwegian (Nynorsk):Selen
Occitan:Selèni
Polish:Selen
Portuguese:Selênio
Quechua:Silinyu
Romanian:Seleniu
Russian:Селен
Serbian:Селен
Serbo-Croatian:Selen
Sicilian:Sileniu
Simplified Chinese:自然硒
Slovak:Selén
Slovenian:Selen
Spanish:Selenio
Swahili:Seleni
Swedish:Selen
Turkish:Selenyum
Ukrainian:Селен
Uzbek (Latin Script):Selen
Vietnamese:Selen
Welsh:Seleniwm

Relationship of Selenium to other SpeciesHide

Member of:
Other Members of this group:
TelluriumTeTrig. 3 2 : P31 2 1

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
13 photos of Selenium associated with QuartzSiO2
10 photos of Selenium associated with PyriteFeS2
10 photos of Selenium associated with GoldAu
9 photos of Selenium associated with RickarditeCu7Te5
7 photos of Selenium associated with PetříčekiteCuSe2
7 photos of Selenium associated with Krut'aiteCuSe2
6 photos of Selenium associated with WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
5 photos of Selenium associated with ClausthalitePbSe
4 photos of Selenium associated with BambollaiteCu(Se,Te)2
4 photos of Selenium associated with TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat GroupingHide

1.CC.ClinosulphurS8Mon. 2/m : P21/b
1.CC.05RosickýiteSMon. 2/m : P2/b
1.CC.05SulphurS8Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Fddd
1.CC.10TelluriumTeTrig. 3 2 : P31 2 1
1.CC.15IodineI2

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for SeleniumHide

References for SeleniumHide

Localities for SeleniumHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Argentina
 
  • Catamarca Province
    • Tinogasta Department
      • Tinogasta
FOGLIATA
  • La Rioja Province
    • Chilecito department
      • Sañogasta
M.K. de Brodtkorb (ed.)
Minerales de la Republica Argentina
    • General Lamadrid Department
      • Villa Castelli
Grundmann et al. (2018)
Grundmann et al. (2018)
Grundmann et al. (2018)
Recursos Minerales de la Republica ... +3 other references
  • Mendoza Province
    • Luján de Cuyo department
      • Cacheuta District
Grundmann et al. (2018)
          • Cerro de Cacheuta
Grundmann et al. (2018)
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Clive Co.
      • Sandy Flat
Henley et al. (2001)
    • Gough Co.
      • Deepwater
Henley et al. (2001)
  • Western Australia
    • Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire
      • Mundrabilla Roadhouse
Simpson (1938)
    • Meekatharra Shire
      • Milgun Station
Peter Downes et al. (2018)
    • Menzies Shire
      • Mulga Rocks U prospects
Douglas et al. (2011)
Douglas GB et al. (1993)
    • Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire
Nickel et al. (1987)
    • Yalgoo Shire
      • Paynes Find
Pegamtites of Western Australia +2 other references
Austria
 
  • Carinthia
    • Hermagor District
      • Gitschtal
        • Jadersdorf
Walter et al. (2020)
  • Styria
    • Leoben District
      • Leoben
Meixner (1954)
Belgium
 
  • Wallonia
    • Hainaut
      • Fleurus
        • Soleilmont
Chris Stefano and Eugene Cisneros ...
Bolivia
 
  • Potosí
    • Antonio Quijarro Province
      • Porco Municipality
doi:10.3390/min7050068 +2 other references
    • Chayanta Province
      • Colquechaca Municipality
        • Colquechaca
          • Pakajake Canyon
Hurlbut et al. (1969) +1 other reference
Canada
 
  • Manitoba
    • Snow Lake District
Phillips (1979)
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    • Newfoundland
      • Burin Peninsula
Sparkes et al. (2016)
  • Ontario
    • Algoma District
      • Peever Township
J. A. Mandarino (1965)
    • Greater Sudbury
      • Norman Township
R. G. Arnold and O. P. Malik (1974)
    • Nipissing District
      • Dickens Township
T. S. Ercit (1994)
  • Québec
    • Abitibi-Témiscamingue
      • Abitibi RCM
        • Amos
Kirkland Lake - Rouyn-Noranda - Val d'Or +1 other reference
    • Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine
      • La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM
        • Murdochville
Allcock (1982)
  • Saskatchewan
    • Athabasca Basin
Econ Geol (1987)
Stylianos Augustithis (1995)
  • Yukon
    • Dawson mining district
Olade et al. (1979)
China
 
  • Hubei
    • Enshi Autonomous Prefecture (E'xi Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Enshi Co.
Zhu +10 other references
Czech Republic
 
  • Central Bohemian Region
Zacek et al. (1995)
      • Libušin
Hyrsl J. +1 other reference
  • Hradec Králové Region
    • Trutnov District
      • Radvanice
Žáček et al. (1998)
  • Moravian-Silesian Region
    • Frýdek-Místek District
      • Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem
Matýsek D. (Outer Western Carpathians)
      • Řepiště
Matýsek D (2021)
      • Soběšovice
Matýsek D. (Outer Western Carpathians)
    • Ostrava-City District
      • Ostrava
Dalibor Matýsek
Dalibor Matýsek
  • Olomouc Region
    • Jeseník District
      • Javorník
        • Zálesí
Sejkora et al. (2006) +1 other reference
Finland
 
  • North Ostrobothnia
Anthony et al. (1990) +1 other reference
Vuorelainen
France
 
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
    • Puy-de-Dôme
      • Clermont-Ferrand
        • Olloix
Agrinier et al. (1966) +1 other reference
  • Brittany
    • Côtes-d'Armor
      • Guingamp
Schillinger et al. (2001)
      • Lannion
        • Lannion
          • Buhulien
Chauris (2014)
    • Morbihan
      • Pontivy
        • Berné
R. Pierrot
  • New Caledonia
    • Northern Province
      • Ouégoa
Briggs (1975)
  • Nouvelle-Aquitaine
    • Lot-et-Garonne
Econ Geol (1989)
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    • Hautes-Alpes
      • Briançon
        • Saint-Véran
TUDURI Johan (2001)
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Freiburg Region
      • Ortenaukreis
        • Oberwolfach
90 +4 other references
      • Waldshut
        • St Blasien
          • Menzenschwand
Walenta (1992)
  • Bavaria
    • Upper Palatinate
Dill et al. (2010)
  • Lower Saxony
    • Goslar District
      • Harz (Landkreis Goslar)
Weiß (1990)
    • Göttingen District
      • Bad Lauterberg
Koch et al. (2018)
      • Harz (Landkreis Göttingen)
Weiß (1990)
    • Sieber
Heider (2014)
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
    • Cologne
      • Aachen
        • Alsdorf
Blaß et al. (1993) +1 other reference
  • Saxony-Anhalt
    • Mansfeld-Südharz
      • Mansfeld
Tischendorf (1969) +1 other reference
  • Saxony
    • Erzgebirgskreis
      • Annaberg-Buchholz
        • Kleinrückerswalde
Möhn et al. (07/2020)
    • Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
      • Freital
        • Döhlen
Thalheim +1 other reference
  • Thuringia
    • Greiz District
      • Kauern
T. Witzke & F. Rüger: Lapis 1998 (7/8)
      • Ronneburg
T. Witzke & F. Rüger: Lapis 1998 (7/8)
Italy
 
  • Campania
    • Naples
      • Bacoli
        • Miseno
Francesco Civero collection
      • Somma-Vesuvius Complex
Russo
Pelloux (1927) +1 other reference
  • Liguria
    • Genoa
Pagano et al. (2001)
        • Reppia
Redazione (2005)
  • Sicily
    • Metropolitan City of Catania
      • Etna Volcanic Complex
Mariani & Scaini
    • Metropolitan City of Messina
      • Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands)
        • Lipari
Mariani & Scaini
          • Vulcano Island
QUERCIGH E. (1935)
Jordan
 
  • Amman Governorate
    • Transjordan Plateau
      • Daba-Siwaqa complex
        • Hashem region
          • Lisdan-Siwaga Fault
Fleurance et al. (2013)
Kazakhstan
 
  • Almaty Region
    • Middle Ili River
      • Dzharkenskaya Depression
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)
  • Karaganda Region
    • Karkaraly
Evseev (1995)
Mexico
 
  • Sonora
    • Moctezuma Municipality
      • Moctezuma
Panczner (1987)
  • Zacatecas
    • Ojocaliente Municipality
      • La Blanca
Parker (2010)
Morocco
 
  • Drâa-Tafilalet Region
    • Zagora Province
      • Zagora Cercle
        • Tinzouline Caïdat
          • Bleida Mines
Kalinin et al. (2022)
Nicaragua
 
  • León Department
Färber (n.d.)
Poland
 
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Kłodzko County
      • Gmina Stronie Śląskie
Banaś M. +1 other reference
    • Złotoryja County
      • Gmina Złotoryja
        • Wilków
Lis et al. (1986)
  • Opole Voivodeship
    • Nysa County
      • Gmina Głuchołazy
Szełęg (2002)
  • Silesian Voivodeship
    • Cieszyn County
      • Wisła
Szełęg et al. (2012)
Romania
 
  • Maramureș County
    • Baia Sprie
      • Baia Sprie mine
Buzatu et al. (2012)
Russia
 
  • Bashkortostan
    • Uchalinsky District
Yakovleva et al. (2003) +2 other references
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Sosnovsky District
      • Bereznyakovskoe ore field
Spiridonov et al. (the South Urals)
  • Kamchatka Krai
    • Koryak Okrug
      • Karaginsky District
        • Maletoyvayam ore field
Kasatkin et al. (2023) +1 other reference
    • Milkovsky District
      • Tolbachik Volcanic field
        • Plosky Tolbachik Volcano
Zelenski et al. (2020)
    • Yelizovsky District
Takahashi +3 other references
  • Republic of Karelia
    • Suojärvi District
V. I. Ivashchenko et al. (2007)
  • Ryazan Oblast
Kailachakov et al. (2020)
  • Sakhalin Oblast
    • Kuril Islands (Kurile Islands)
      • Yuzhno-Kurilsky District
        • Kunashir Island
Econ Geol (1997)
Volokhin et al. (2016)
  • Sverdlovsk Oblast
Azovskova et al. (2013, January)
  • Tuva
    • Turan District
Pekov (1998) +1 other reference
Slovenia
 
  • Dobrova–Polhov Gradec
    • Črni vrh (Schwarzenbach)
Albrecht von Quadt et al. (2007)
Spain
 
  • Andalusia
    • Málaga
      • Estepona
Romero Silva (2003)
Switzerland
 
  • Valais
    • Saint-Maurice
      • Salvan
        • Les Marécottes
          • La Creusaz
Meisser (2012)
Tajikistan
 
  • Sughd
    • Zeravshan Range
      • Yagnob River
D.I.Belakovskiy data
Belakovski D.I.. Die Mineralien der brennenden Kohlefloze von Ravat in Tadshikistan et al. (in German) +2 other references
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Yavapai County
      • Black Hills (Black Hill Range)
        • Verde Mining District
          • Jerome
Palache (1934) +3 other references
  • California
    • Inyo County
      • Darwin Hills
www.mineralsocal.org
          • Darwin
Jim Minette specimens from 800' level
Bartsch (1987)
      • Inyo Mts (Inyo Range)
        • Malpais Mesa
Kampf et al. (2016) +1 other reference
  • Colorado
    • Garfield County
      • East Rifle Creek area
Eckel et al. (1997)
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Gunnison County
      • Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District)
        • Vulcan
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Lake County
Shannon et al. (1985)
    • Mesa County
      • Gateway Mining District
        • Beaver Mesa
Kampf et al. (2017)
    • Moffat County
      • Maybell Mining District
        • Maybell Mines
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Montrose County
      • Uravan Mining District
        • Bull Canyon
Thomspon et al. (1956) +1 other reference
        • Paradox Valley
USGS Prof Paper 320
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Ouray County
      • Sneffels Mining District
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • San Juan County
      • Elk Park
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • San Miguel County
      • Slick Rock Mining District
Eckel et al. (1997)
Eckel et al. (1997)
Am Min (1958) +1 other reference
  • Idaho
    • Caribou County
      • Soda Springs
Kampf et al. (2013)
  • Nevada
    • Churchill County
      • Lake Mining District
Doug Merson collection +1 other reference
    • Elko County
      • Bootstrap Mining District
Castor et al. (2004)
      • Tuscarora Mining District
Castor et al. (2004)
    • Eureka County
      • Carlin Trend
        • Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict
Jensen et al. (1995)
      • Lynn Mining District
        • Elko
Mineralogical Record 26:467
    • Humboldt County
      • National Mining District
Castor et al. (2004)
      • Osgood Mountains
        • Potosi Mining District
USA Micro Probe +1 other reference
      • Sulphur Mining District
        • Sulphur
Castor et al. (2004)
    • Nye County
      • Monitor Range
        • Danville Mining District
Castor et al. (2004)
      • San Antonio Mountains
        • Tonopah Mining District
Castor et al. (2004)
    • Pershing County
      • Humboldt Range
        • Willard Mining District
USA Micro Probe +2 other references
  • New Mexico
Northrop et al. (1996)
    • McKinley County
      • Ambrosia Lake subdistrict
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
        • Poison Canyon area
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
      • Church Rock - Crownpoint subdistrict
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
RWMW Collection
Econ Geol (1985)
Econ Geol (1985)
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
      • Smith Lake subdistrict
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...
    • Sandoval County
Northrop et al. (1996)
Northrop et al. (1996)
  • Pennsylvania
    • Luzerne County
"Geological Conditions in Burning Anthracite-NE PA et al. (1) +4 other references
    • Northumberland County
    • Schuylkill County
Finkelman et al. (1977)
  • South Dakota
    • Fall River County
      • Edgemont Uranium Mining District
        • Craven Canyon
Thomspon et al. (1956) +1 other reference
  • Texas
    • Karnes County
Smith (1991)
MINERALS OF THE KARNES URANIUM ...
    • Live Oak County
Smith (1991)
  • Utah
    • Grand County
      • Gateway Mining District
Collected by and in the collection of ...
      • Thompsons Mining District
        • Yellow Cat Mesa
Collected by and in the collection of ... +2 other references
          • Parco Mines
Thomspon et al. (1956) +2 other references
    • San Juan County
      • La Sal Creek Mining District
Kampf et al. (2012)
Canadian Mineralogist (2001)
Bullock (1981) +1 other reference
      • La Sal Mining District
In the collection of Alex Earl
      • Montezuma Canyon Mining District
Rocks & Minerals: 68 (6)
  • Virginia
    • Fauquier County
      • Gold-Pyrite Belt
        • Midland
Dietrich (1990)
    • Fluvanna County
      • Gold-Pyrite Belt
Dietrich (1990)
  • Wyoming
    • Campbell County
Page et al. (1956) +2 other references
    • Fremont County
Page et al. (1956) +2 other references
Harshman (1972)
Uzbekistan
 
  • Navoiy
    • Central Kyzylkum Region
      • Lyavlyakan-Beshkak ore field
Solodov et al. (2001)
Franz J Dahlkamp (2009)
 
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