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Blödite from
Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Blödite
Formula:Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Meisserite1 photo of Blödite associated with Meisserite at this locality.
Manganoblödite1 photo of Blödite associated with Manganoblödite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Blödite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:898368
Long-form Identifier:1:3:898368:8
GUID (UUID V4):75d00e5f-912a-42fa-a80d-6d391e0bd4dc
References
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Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 3.29 (100), 4.551...[20.20] 99.63 (1) Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 5 electron...02O8·4H2O. Polymorphism & Series: Forms a series with blödite and manganoblödite, from which it can be distinguished...Group: Blödite group. Occurrence: Coating the walls of underground mine works, related to post-mining oxidation...hosted by sandstones. Association: Mn-Co-Ni-bearing blödite, chalcanthite, gypsum, johannite, sideronatrite
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Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 7.01 (100), 3.476...7.67 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 6 electron...Na4(UO2)(SO4)3·3H2O. Occurrence: A secondary mineral from post-mining oxidation of primary uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite...enclosing sandstone. Association: Oppenheimerite, blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
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Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 7.01 (100), 3.476...9.62 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 6 electron...Na2(UO2)(SO4)2·3H2O. Occurrence: A secondary mineral from post-mining oxidation of primary uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite...the enclosing sandstone. Association: Fermiite, blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
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Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 6.90 (100), 5.85...64.70 18.11 10.19 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 9 EDS analyses supplemented...low-temperature secondary origin related to the post-mining oxidation of uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite...organic matter in sandstone. Association: Atacamite, blödite, brochantite, chalcanthite, dickite, gerhardtite...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
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X-Ray Diffraction Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. 6.01 (100), 6.83 (84),...32.80 5.90 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan Co., Utah, USA; average electron microprobe...Occurrence: Secondary, post-mining phase in efflorescent crusts on mine walls by oxidation of primary...underground environment. Association: Belakovskiite, blödite, changoite, ferrinatrite, gypsum, ivsite, metavoltine...Distribution: At the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Name: The prefix
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Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Burro mine, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA. 7.17 (100), 3.138 (63), 3.489...09 79.21 2.49 100.00 (1) Burro mine, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA; average of 5 electron microprobe...00(U1.00O2)2(S1.01O4)O2∙H2O. (2) Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 4 electron microprobe...conglomerate (roll-front type U-V deposits). Association: Blödite, bobcookite, brochantite, chalcanthite, devilline...plášilite, posnjakite, redcanyonite, wetherillite (Blue Lizard mine); asphaltum, quartz, calcite, gypsum, natrojarosite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate minerals from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...Na2(UO2)(SO4)2·3H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as...secondary alteration phases in association with blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate minerals from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...Na2(UO2)(SO4)2·3H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as...secondary alteration phases in association with blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA Anthony R. Kampf1*, Anatoly...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA; akampf@nhm.org 2 V/O...5199 E. Silver Oak Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA * Corresponding author Plášilite (IMA 2014-021)...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. The new mineral occurs in and...sandstone matrix in close association with atacamite, blödite, brochantite, calcite, chalcanthite, dickite, gerhardtite
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 6.21 (100), 2.977 (63)...30.52 11.68 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 12 electron...2(SO4)5(H2O)8.5. Occurrence: As efflorescent crusts on mine walls, formed by hydration-oxidation weathering...decomposition of sulfides. Association: Tamarugite, blödite, bluelizardite, bobcookite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
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X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 7.11 (100), 3.121 (74)...37.05 8.34 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 8 electron...klaprothite. Occurrence: As efflorescent crusts on mine walls, formed by hydration-oxidation weathering...from the decomposition of sulfides. Association: Blödite, bluelizardite, bobcookite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
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X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 3.434 (100), 7.09 (97)...37.05 8.34 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 11 electron...Na6(UO2)(SO4)4(H2O). Occurrence: As efflorescent crusts on mine walls, formed by hydration-oxidation weathering...from the decomposition of sulfides. Association: Blödite, bluelizardite, bobcookite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
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X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. 5.24 (100), 13.15 (81)...40.59 3.43 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, San Juan Co., Utah, USA.; average of 4 electron...ferrinatrite, blödite, gypsum, johannite, belakovskiite. Distribution: From the Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White...White Canyon district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Name: Honors Nicolas Meisser (b. 1964), Swiss mineralogist...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA. (#64055), and at the Cantonal Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA Jakub Plášil1*, Anthony R. Kampf2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA V/O “Almazjuvelirexport”...5199 E. Silver Oak Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Corresponding author Bluelizardite (IMA 2013-062)...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah (USA). It was found in a sandstone...Bluelizardite is a supergene mineral formed by the post-mining weathering of uraninite. The mineral is monoclinic
Report (issue)
= 18.4163(13) X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard Mine, Utah, USA. 5.19 (100), 3.057 (59), 4.66 (58), 3...(1) 21.67 30.48 40.86 [6.45] 99.4 (1) Blue Lizard Mine, Utah, USA; average of 9 electron microprobe analyses...Association: Blödite, ferrinatrite, kröhnkite, meisserite, metavoltine. Distribution: From the Blue Lizard Mine...Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Name: Honors Dmitry Ilych Belakovskiy...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, USA (# 64055) and the A.E. Fersman Mineralogical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the blödite group from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA A. V. KASATKIN1*, F. NESTOLA2...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA 5 Fersman Mineralogical Museum of the Russian Academy...respectively, were found at the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. They are closely associated...spectroscopy, crystal structure, solid solution, Blue Lizard mine, Utah. Occurrence and general appearance Introduction...underground at the Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah, USA manganoblödite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA A. R. KAMPF1,*, J. PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA [Received 15 December 2013; Accepted 28 January 2014;...found in the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs...sulfate, hydrosulfate, crystal structure, Blue Lizard mine, Utah, USA. Introduction * E-mail: akampf@nhm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Geological Sciences, Faculty of Science...H)3]·7H2O, was found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs as a secondary... uranyl sulfate, crystal structure, Blue Lizard mine, Utah, USA. Introduction ALWILKINSITE-(Y) is the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bidentate UO7–SO4 linkages from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...7·1.5H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as... uranyl sulfate, crystal structure, Blue Lizard mine, Utah, USA. Introduction *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical Magazine, 81(4)...in the only specimen from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A. It is secondary alteration...deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. D.B. Chinleite-(Y)*...new mineral discovered at the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A. It is one of many new secondary...age, in which the deposit exploited by the Blue Lizard mine occurs. The description is based on three
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biological processes. Since the advent of human mining and manufacturing, particularly since the industrial...indirectly (e.g., alteration of mine tunnel walls; weathering products of mine dumps and slag). A second human...Keywords: Mineral evolution, archeology, new minerals, mining, philosophy of mineralogy, sociology of mineralogy...time associated with the advent of near-surface mining and smelting technologies in classic times (e.g... at least in part, to human activities such as mining or quarrying. If such substances are formed purely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
discovered in the Geschieber vein at the Svornost mine, Jáchymov (Joachimsthal), Western Bohemia, Czech...named for their type locality. The Jáchymov ore district is a classic example of the Variscan hydrothermal...minerals are the supergene products of the post mining alteration of the uraninite and sulfides of the...weak extinction and rotation tints in shades of blue and olive green. Reflectance values were measured...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Journal of Geosciences, 60
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulphate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical Magazine, 78(3)...mineral from the Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan Co., Utah, U.S.A. (37°33′26″N...(37°33′26″N 110°17′44″W). This underground U mine is host to a large number of rare Na-bearing secondary uranyl...uranyl minerals related to the post-mining oxidation of primary uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite...efflorescence on sandstone in direct association with blödite, ferrinatrite, kröhnkite, meisserite, and metavoltine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., under catalog...(AsO3OH)(OH)3·H2O, a new mineral from the Dome Rock Mine, South Australia. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(4)...volcano (Fogo volcano), Sãn Miguel Island, Azores District, Portugal. The mineral was found in a single fragment...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Yu.U. Domerockite (IMA 2009-016), ideally Cu4(AsO4)(AsO3OH)...Cu4(AsO4)(AsO3OH) (OH)3·H2O, is a new mineral from the Dome Rock Mine, South Australia, which is situated in Lower Proterozoic
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deposit, near the town of Slyudorudnik, Kyshtym District, Chelyabinsk area, South Urals, Russia. It is...up to 1 mm. Nickelpicromerite is light greenish blue. Lustre is vitreous. Editorial handling: L. Nasdala...deposit, near the town of Slyudorudnik, Kyshtym District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, South Urals, Russia (55°40′12″...Nickelpicromerite is transparent, light greenish blue (light turquoise-coloured), with white streak. The...Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 ·3H2O, a new mineral from the Friedrichssegen Mine, Germany. Geol Ore Depos 55:663–668 Demartin F,
 
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