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Scheelite from
South Hecla Mine, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view South Hecla Mine, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:186605
Long-form Identifier:1:3:186605:6
GUID (UUID V4):d4e537d9-725b-41aa-bcb4-a9ff863e8b1b
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Quincy Mine, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) South Columbus Prospect, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Albian Basin, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Big Cottonwood Mine, Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Mountain Lake Mine (Jack Mine), Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Relief Shaft, Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Kentucky-Utah Adit, Kentucky-Utah Mine Group, Solitude, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Crystal-Elgin Incline (Kennelly Ground), Silver King Coalition Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Metals Coalition Mining Company Mine, Alpine-Silver Lake Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) Tungsten Tunnel, Gold City Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
References
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Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH BY F. C. CALKINS AND B. S. BUTLER...Petrographic details_______________ Granodiorite (Alta stock)________________ General character and occurrence-____...details____ _____________ Quartz monzonite (Little Cottonwood stock)-___-_._____--___-_-___________ General...lime__----_____-------_----_____-__ Diorite of Big Cottonwood Creek_________ Lamprophyric dikes__.._---_----_-_-...---54 General features.______________-_---_--54 Alta thrust zone.__--___________-----__55 Columbus o
Journal (volume)
RE HE SALT LAKE ‫עתנו‬ ESTABLISHED APRIL SE DY. VOL . 18. No. 1 . pood SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH , APRIL...Activities at the Howell Mine BY WILL C. HIGGINS The Howell Mining Company, of Salt Lake City, is making preliminary...property in the South Fork The property of the Howell Mining Com of Big Cottonwood canyon, about twentyfive...the great Cardiff mine, its near to the discovery of the property of the Howell Mining Company, of the...that Cottonwood was pay from the very grass -roots. The discovery of the Howell reads al district has
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Book (volume)
Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm
Journal (volume)
RESEARCH LIBRARIES 3 3433 11003 4026 W Mais Salt ЗНА + INDEXEDY APR 80 $ THE BACCHUS PLANT...Illustrated . OU THESALT LAKE 689388 W G E N I I V N E I R M ... MINING REVIEW Table of Contents...23 VOL . 17 ESTABLISHED, APRIL , 1899 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH , APRIL 15 , 1915 No. 1 SINGLE COPY, 15...RICHMOND MACHINERY COMPANY SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH Il f 2 THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW , APRIL 15, 1915...attention than to OTHERBRANCH the Engineering and Mining Trade.BUSINESS Carrying a dowe full line give in
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.......................................... ·. .... Lake deposits..........................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S
Journal (issue)
to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance...brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...finely powdered obsidian rock obtained from Clear Lake in Oregon. It is used to validate the methods and...materials. NIST Price: 35 grams @ $493.00. Iodized Table Salt (SRM 3530) This SRM consists of one specially sealed...table salt. SRM 3530 helps validate methods for determining the amount of iodide in table salt or similar
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ §§...VARLEY ~ i I ~ ~ ~ ~ == ~ I ~ ~ LETIN No. 12 Utah En.,i,."en. Department of III eta//urgicaJ Research...~ I I! ~ PUBLISHED BY THE ;== JNIVERSITY OF UTAH. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES S !liE I In Co-operation...CENTURY~PRJNTlNG I ) ./ Utah Engineering Experilllent Station The Utah Engineering Experiment Station...Mines, the engineering college of the University of Utah. The station is authorized "to carryon experiments
Report (issue)
IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH by Kenneth c. Bullock Geneva Works, U. S. Steel Corporation, near Provo. Courtesy...Courtesy of U. S. Steel Corporation . UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL -SURVEY affiliated with THE COLLEGE...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah BULLETIN 88 PRICE $4.50 DECEMBER...the Iron Industry in Utah · .1 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaver Lake Mountains deposits... .2 . . . . . . . . . . .2 Black Rock mine . . . Skylark mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
equivalent of the much more familiar mineral scheelite. Powellite, named for the famous American explorer...Hurlbut (1982) and Embrey and Couper (1982). Like scheelite, to which it is closely retated, powellite is...(001); a density of 4.26 (significantly less than scheelite at 6.1); and a hardness of 3.5-4.0. It is uniaxial...luster. Scheelite and powellite both fluoresce under long- and shortwave ultraviolet light, scheelite an intense... (112}, or (011) forms. These are similar to scheelite crystals and could be confused with them. The
Journal (issue)
Sweden. Batavite : pearly slabs from graphite district at Passau, Bavaria, Bentonite: a Wyoming clay...: black, cubic crystals with topaz near Simpson, Utah. Bouglisite : a mixture of anglesite and gypsum...Hauchecornite: in cavities in siderite at the Friedrich mine, near Hamm, a. d. Sieg, Prussia. Hauiefeuillite:...mineral from Orebro, Sweden. Langbeinite : in rock salt at several places in Germany, Lawsonite: with epidote...Northupite : carbonate of magnesium and sodium from Borax Lake, California. > Paralaurionite: variety of laurionite
Journal (volume)
ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY MEMBER, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS VOLUME XXV Supplementing Volumes I...Okla. Consulting Metallurgical Engineer, Salt Lake City, Utah. Pyrometallurgy of Copper. Hydrometallurgy...Editor, Engineering and Mining Journal, New York, N. Y. H. Instructor in Mining, South Bethlehem, Pa. Lehigh...Ferro Alloy Colo. Asst. Editor, Mineral Industry, South Bethle¬ hem, Pa. Arsenic. Bismuth. Cadmium. Manganese...(with Y. E. Bogard) Vice President, Wah Chang Mining and Smelt¬ ing Co. Ltd., 233 Broadway, New York
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryFebruary: Ferro-axinite on calcite, Dodo mine, Puiva Mountain, KhantyMansi Avt. Okrug, Tyumen’...Pyromorphite on quartz, Manhan River mine, Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Marvin Rausch specimen...crystals, No. 11 shaft, South Hecla branch of the Calumet and Hecla mine, Houghton County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman...JulyIAugust: Vanadinite and wulfenite, Old Yuma mine, Pima County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil...amazonite), Two Point claim, Lake George intrusive center, Teller County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen
Book
T. J. Bornhorst, P. Brandes, R. Clark (Cliffs Mining Services Co.), B. C. Cornilsen, R. V. Dietrich...helpful suggestions throughout the project; to Ashton Mining of Canada, Inc. and Crystal Exploration, Inc.,...APPENDIX I: MICHIGAN MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS FEATURING MINING, MINERALS, ROCKS, AND FOSSILS .......................243 APPENDIX II: MINERAL SPECIES LISTED BY COUNTY ...............................248 ABOUT THE AUTHORS...shallow nested spoons whose long axis trends north-south (Figure 2). At the center of the basin, just west
Report (volume)
- . . . . A reconnaissance of the Cottonwood -American Fork mining region, tab, by B.S. Butler and G...Preliminary report on t.he economic geology of Gilpin County, Colo., by E. S. Bastin and J. M. llill (publish... 21, 1916). __ ____ . __________ The Aztec gold mine, Baldy, r. Mex ., by W. T. Lee (published Jan ....aluni te d evelopments near Marysvale and Beaver , Utah, by G. F. Loughlin (published Dec. 3, 1915)- ---..._____ .. __ . _.. ____. ___ a iterite in San Diego County, Cal., by W. T . chall er (published J an. 15,
Report (issue)
(CaBSiO4OH) vesicle filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur...verle ( chrysocolla vein) seen running out into Lake Superior at Hayes Point guarding Copper Harbo·r...wealth of the new territory on his exploration of Lake Superior in 1820 on the way to discover the source...physician, on Schoolcraft's first and second voyages to Lake Superior in 1831 and 1832, eventually led to one...one of the biggest and most important "mining booms" in this country's first century. Despite early setbacks
Journal (volume)
LIST OCT 1 1922; \v INDEX TO VOLUME : . Mining and January •^ Pa ire . 117 227 . . . . ...review Akins flotation niactiine Alaska in 1921. mining Aldrich Pump Co 410 395 350 281 55 in W . ...Zinc. Lead & Smelting Co . . . . . . Copper Mining Co 199, 144 227 405 90 307 331 16S 60 240 ...advertisements P. b. McDonald. Black, H. E Errors latent in mine-sampling. Blomfield, A. L The engineer. Boiling-over...Brick-making Brinsmade. R. B. Bruhl. P. T Russian placer mining. H. C. Robson .... . . .Militarism and millionairisni
Book (volume)
89A, 468 (1914). HALITE [NaCl]. Common or Rock Salt. Muriate of Soda, Sodium Chloride. Kochsalz, Steinsalz...Southwest Africa. Enormous deposits are found in the Salt Range in the Punjab, sulfates of potassium, various... In the United States, large bedded deposits of salt occur in the Salina formation of the Upper Silurian...over a wide area in central and western New York. Salt also occurs near Cleveland, Ohio, and extensive...Verde Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona. In Nevada along the Virgin River in Clark County, and in distorted
Journal (volume)
Mil' i I ';> ?mii Wmmh 11181 \ lMINING / DEPAfiTtriEiT Of Library Numbrr; M / Return...SD^al loan. / permJssie INDEX TO) VOLUME Mining and I imiin n ni 1920 it^!/f/vt n nun t...161 Science and industry. Allen, A. moving from mine-hoists Signaling Allen, C. A 232 cages 645 Allis-Chalmers...Operations of Consolidated Gold Fields of South 881 Africa 747 American Mining Congress Editorial. 752. 790, 826...book review Assaying methods at the Globe & Phoenix mine 4 51 H. R. Edmands. 108 Association of Accountants
Book (edition)
Vanadinite, Turquoise, Torbernite, Carnotite, Scheelite, Wulfenite 18 Quartz (Amethyst), Quartz (Agate)... and go easy on the ore piles you may find at a mine or quarry. Even a few pounds of some minerals, like...water-filled glass vessel, then dilute the solution a little. When you are out collecting look particularly...twice as high. The latter has a small field and too little of it is sharp all at once for it to have any use...pressure as the lungs are taking their next breath. A little practice in this technique is all that is needed
Book (edition)
“field marks” which can be pointed to by little arrows — is of little use here, because the minerals we find...smashing of crystals in magnificient pockets by mine foremen; such vandalism is not only stupid,...vein, although it does give a company the right to mine, should not be taken as justification of thoughtless...through the press or as stockholders, to force the mine operators to arrange for specimen preservation in...another. It matters not how the mine companies arrange this. Ideally, the mine could collect and sell specimens
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...topaz, Thomas Mountains, Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center)...center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsiimehb, Namibia; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(111), (101), thus suggesting hemiedrism as in scheelite. Indeed the curved surface which often replaces...zweites Vorkommniss des Powellits aus der South Hecla Copper Mine, Houghton, Michigan, wurde von K ö n i
Journal (issue)
........................... A visit to an amber mine in East Prussia. By Miss Gertrude Schmidt ........In due time. Ten mineral collectors hiked to a mine One fell down a shaft then there were nine. Extensive... Was.hlngton and Wind River met at the Fremont County Vocational High School In Lander. The meeting was...lead mines on the Alston Moor and the newly opened mine at Nenthead and Nentbury. I was able to persuade...which runs from there up into the Alston Moor district; the whole journey took about an hour. There the
 
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