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Calcite from
Arrowhead Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, Dolores County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arrowhead Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:373918
Long-form Identifier:1:3:373918:1
GUID (UUID V4):8c0891ae-66f0-4798-9140-b8460bbce803
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘBroken Thumb Prospects (Broken Thumb Nos. 1-3 Prospects), Slick Rock Mining District, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘRainy Day Mine (Pack Rat Mine), Slick Rock Mining District, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘHidden Treasure Mine, Klondike Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘDisappointment Valley, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘDisappointment Creek, Cedar, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘBurro Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘCougar Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘWest Sunday Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
43.0km (26.7 miles) ⓘStrawberry Mine, Middle Montezuma Canyon Group, Montezuma Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘJ J Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
References
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Book
URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW...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 (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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mail Stop 150 Box 25046, Federal Center Lakewood, Colorado 80225 pmodreski@usgs.gov Patrick E. Haynes at...a mineral field-collector who is well known in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and adjacent states...California. He went on to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico, where he received...FRM Minerals, Lakewood, Colorado, and for Nielsons Skanska, Inc., Cortez, Colorado, doing geotechnical work...identify it” by correctly identifying stibiconite in calcite; Haynes then worked for that company, sorting out
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copper Mine Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 23:01 15 March 2015 SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH...G . HAMPSON P.O. Box 1379 1301 Memtt Way Dolores, Colorado 81323 Unless noted, all photos by the author...INDIAN COPPER MINE is an open-pit copper mine located within the Big Indian mining district in San Juan...Juan County, Utah, approximately 33 miles northwest of Monticello and about the same distance southeast of...of Moab. The mine has been a noted source of exceptionally fine specimens of azurite rosettes and clusters
Journal (issue)
Includes obscure names of ghost towns and old mining camps. Hardcover. $5.00. WATER WITCHING by Earl...with historical photos, good text. $12.95. THE MINING FRONTIER edited by Marvin Lewis. Collection of...Historical tales and anecdotes from the Lower Colorado River area. Paper. $1.00. ANTIQUE BOTTLES by Marvin...Nevada. Series II includes New Mexico, Utah and Colorado. Reproduced on fine paper. They show old towns...history of Death Valley. All are durable paperback on slick stock. NAVAJO RUGS, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE by
Report (issue)
and their geological framework in Canada and the USA, with analogies from other parts of the world. The...models for major types of uranium deposits in the USA (abstract only) ...................................... 171 D.R. Boyle The Green Mountain uranium district, Central Wyoming: type locality of solution front...Morrison Formation, southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah, USA ...................................sandstone-hosted uranium-vanadium deposits in the Colorado Plateau: evidence from fluid inclusions .....
Book
PISTOLS i !?' A J.-. N ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by ...present authentic infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive...United States Geological Survey in 1912. Plan. “Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada”, as...parts:—one on mining districts and the other on mineral resources. The section on mining districts is...but gives more extended descriptions and includes mining as well as geological information. The map which
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 (issue)
Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared... Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah By IRVING J. WITKIND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Commission A study of a major laccolithic center on the Colorado Plateau UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...1917Geology of the Abajo Mountains area, San Juan County, Utah. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964...107-108. 1. Geology Utah San Juan Co. San Juan County, Utah. (Series) I. Title: Abajo Mountains area
Journal (issue)
Deposit OREGON SUNSTONE: Spotlight on a New Fee Dig ROCK & GEM • Vol 47 No. 10 • U.S. $5.99 • Issue Code:...collect Ohio’s state gemstone. 34 By Steve Voynick ROCK & GEM KIDS 48 46 OXYGEN AND OUR MINERAL WORLD...Month ....8 Bench Tips ......................... 24 Rock Science .................... 32 What to Cut ......QUESTIONS? Call (855) 777-2325 Printed in U.S.A. Rock & Gem (ISSN 0048-8453, USPS 486290) is published...advertisements. For this reason, advertisements appearing in Rock & Gem should be considered as requests to inquire
Journal (issue)
Australian Museum, Sydney • Antleriet van de Jomac mine, Utah • En veel MKA- en ander nieuws… Mineralogische...Pelckmans Reisbelevenissen in Nevada en Oregon (USA) De reis die Herwig en zijn gezin dit jaar maakte...antleriet met carbonaatcyanotrichiet van de Jomac mine, Utah, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt U elders...cerussiet-kristallen van de Proprietary Block 14 mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Specimen...amphibole from the Kajlidongri manganese mine, Jhabua District, madhya Pradesh, India 428-440 Luminescence
Report (volume)
Palisade Mesa and The Wall Wilderness Study Areas, Nye County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1731-B...Palisade Mesa and The Wall Wilderness Study Areas, Nye County, Nevada By MICHAEL F. DIGGLES, J. THOMAS NASH,...Palisade Mesa and The Wall Wilderness Study Areas, Nye County, Nevada U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1731-B...The Wall (NV-060-163) Wilderness Study Areas, Nye County, Nevada. Ill CONTENTS Summary Bl Abstract...Acknowledgments 4 Appraisal of Identified Resources 4 Mining and mineral exploration history 4 Mines, prospects
Book
The endsheet maps are reprinted from The Mexican Mining Industry 1890-1950 by Marvin D. Bernstein, by permission... CONTENTS • Foreword lX Preface Xl Important Mining Districts 1 Discovery and Developments in Mexico...introduction contains an interesting summary of the mining history and the development of mineralogy. It also...The author discusses eight of the more important mining districts in Mexico, which produce fine mineral...geologists, mineralo- LX x I Foreword gists, and mining engineers, but also for mineral and gem collectors
Book
The endsheet maps are reprinted from The Mexican Mining Industry 1890-1950 by Marvin D. Bernstein, by permission...is * CONTENTS Foreword Preface Important Mining Districts Discovery and Developments in MĂŠxico...introduction contains an interesting summary of the mining history and the development of mineralogy. It also...The author discusses eight of the more important mining districts in MĂŠxico, which produce fine mineral...geologists, mineralo- x / Foreword gists, and mining engineers, but also for mineral and gem collectors
Book (edition)
and leave scars that “heal.” A rock balanced precariously atop another rock will not remain for long; eventually...if you are trying to figure out if you have a calcite vein or a quartz vein. You don’t need a PhD in...for heat and pressure that altered the preexisting rock. The boundaries may even be fuzzy or under dispute...there is a rockhounding title in the FalconGuide Rock-hounding series for all the important states or...common minerals and common metals important for mining. The common minerals form most of our rocks and
Journal (issue)
EUGENE L. CONROTTO 24 . . . . ARTIFACTS: The Arrowhead Hobby By JORDAN E. DETZER 34 BACK COVER: Wild...Reviews: 29 Southwest News Briefs: 30 Hard Rock Shorty: 32 Mining News: 33 Amateur Gem Cutter: 36 Gem-Mineral...bears that nickname with honor. Despite the Storey County break- in the desert canyons to notify the through...thirsty. If you are low look for standing water in rock cavities. quate maps and a compass, and tell some-...looked over the maze hannesburg - Red Mountain mining of machinery and lumber for a long area, he has
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...--8. Cross sections of roll ore bodies of the Colorado Plateau region_________________________________________...size in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region__ 10. Histogram showing the percentage...deposits in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region_______________________________
Journal (issue)
wulfenite and other minerals from the Bwlch-Glas mine, Central Wales ....................151 by R.S.W...people: telephone: COVER: ADAMITE from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mex­ ico; collected in 1981. The...distinctive feature is the complete lack of country rock (gray dolostone) usually present in the matrix of...zincian variety of dolomite, admixed with spathic calcite. As a rule, they include or are partly coated with...they are intimately admixed with cerussite and calcite. As will be shown below, these two minrecordite
Report (issue)
______________ 121. Thalenite from Teller County, Colorado, by J. W. Adams, F. A. Hildebrand, and R....Precambrian(?) and Cambrian stratigraphy in Esmeralda County, Nevada, by J. P. Albers and J. H. Stewart_____...Formation, and Dunderberg Shale east of Yucca Flat, Nye County, Nevada, by Harley Barnes, R. L: Christiansen,...Leadville Limestone in the Glenwood Canyon, western Colorado, by W. E. Hallgarth and B. A. L. Skipp_ 130. Type...Pennsylvanian age, and adjacent beds, Washington County, Arkansas, by L. G. Henbest __________________
Journal (issue)
Terlingua-type fluorescent calcite. fluorescent orange calcite cleavages and well formed calcite crystals were found...tax . A11tero Aquamarines By Mark I. Jacobson. Colorado' s famo us aquama rine occurrence. 7 x 10 inch...2043. Coeur d 'Ale ne. ID 838 I 6-2043 Hydraulic Rock Trimme žydar has perfected the art of hydraulic...mail : Wydar8Žaol.com Ortoher 2000 eD_enver Mine rnl News Continued from page 1 net size. Francois...rate req uests to Mine ra l News, P .O . Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene , ID 83816 -2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume
Report (issue)
T. A. Steven (U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado) (CoorMany of the preliminary results of this...P. D. Rowley, (U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado) Geology of the Sevier Plateau, Black Mountains...N. Machette, (U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado), Geology of the Beaver basin. products" or the...W. R. Miller (U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado) (general supervisor), Diverse geochemical studies...J. B. McHugh (U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado), Water geochemistry, analytical chemistry. and
Journal (issue)
Blythe, California, was taken just across the Colorado River in Ehrenberg, Arizona. Camera data: Rolleicord...Gilbert, Arizona, and most border towns. May 4 — Colorado River Regatta, Parker, Arizona. Western barbecue...Stock Show, Kaysville, Utah. May 9-10 — Humboldt County Auction and Fair, Winnemucca, Nev. May 9-10—Western...May 18—Horse Show, Sonoita, Ariz. May 18 — Beaver County Livestock Show, Milford, Utah. May 23-25 — New...— Uranium Convention, Albuquerque. May 30—Davis County Sheriff's Rodeo and Posse Review, Kaysville, Utah
Journal (issue)
Rockhound’s Adventures in CHINA 04 0 74470 02033 2 ROCK & GEM Vol 47 No. 04 U.S. $5.99 • April 2017 Issue...8:55 AM Vol. 47, No. 4 • April 2017 16 IS IT CALCITE OR DOLOMITE? 10 These carbonates have chemistry...ASTORITE 16 An attractive pink gem beaming with mining lore. By Helen Serras-Herman A LUCKY ROCKHOUND’S...gather in the Arizona desert. By Thomas Farley ROCK & GEM KIDS 46 FIELD TRIP: 58 UTAH’S “DIRTY DIAMONDS”...URANIUM RUSH 58 Find specimens and history in Colorado and Utah. By Steve Voynick Regular Columns Field
 
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