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Melanovanadite from
Peanut Mine, Bull Canyon, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Melanovanadite
Formula:Ca(V5+,V4+)4O10 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanovanadite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peanut Mine, Bull Canyon, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:307519
Long-form Identifier:1:3:307519:7
GUID (UUID V4):3852d0ca-1adc-4449-8d25-e100014a66aa
Nearest other occurrences of Melanovanadite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Jo Dandy Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) J J Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Pickett Corral Mine, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
8.3km (5.1 miles) Bitter Creek Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) Spring Creek Mesa, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) Veta Mad Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
29.2km (18.2 miles) Blue Cap Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
29.2km (18.2 miles) Black Hat Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) Vanadium Queen Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) Gray Daun Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
β = 90◦ 40(5)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Peanut mine, Colorado, USA. 4.40 (100), 3.61 (85), 1.838 (21), 2...82.16 17.84 Total [100.0] 100.00 (1) Peanut mine, Colorado, USA; by spectrophotometry, H2 O by CHN analyzer;...of vanadium-bearing minerals. Association: Melanovanadite, lenoblite, selenium, simplotite, montroseite...paramontroseite, uraninite, coffinite (Peanut mine, Colorado, USA); hewettite, fervanite, schoderite, metaschoderite...Arkansas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, found at the Peanut mine, Bull Canyon area, Uravan district, Montrose
Report (issue)
02(5) c = 8.37(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: Colorado Plateau, USA; strong preferred orientation. 8.51 (100)...11.73 18.85 [100.0] 100.00 4+ (1) Peanut mine, Colorado, USA; total V and V determined directly, V5+...wood in Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits. Association: Montroseite, duttonite, melanovanadite, selenium...silicates. Distribution: In the USA, in Colorado, from the Peanut mine, Bull Canyon, in the J.J. and Hummer mines...Valley, and at the Shattuck-Denn mine, Club Mesa, Uravan district, Montrose Co., and on the Sundown claim
Report (issue)
= 13.56(2) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Colorado Plateau, USA. 12.3 (s), 10.0 (s), 9.3 (ms), 2.61 (m)...47 12.22 24.43 [100.0] 100.00 (1) Peanut mine, Colorado, USA; total V and V2 O4 determined directly...fracture surfaces and replacing fossil wood in Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits; likely widely distributed...Association: Selenium, metatyuyamunite, melanovanadite (Colorado Plateau, USA); pascoite, pyrite, copper, gypsum...patrónite, melanovanadite (Minasragra, Peru). Distribution: In the USA, in Colorado, from the Peanut and Jo
Report (issue)
Ca(V5+ , V4+)4 O10 • 5H2 O Melanovanadite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...very rich vanadium deposit (Minasragra, Peru); in Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits. Association: Pascoite...sherwoodite (Minasragra, Peru); duttonite (Peanut mine, Colorado, USA). Distribution: At Minasragra, 46 km...km from Cerro de Pasco, Peru. In the USA, in the Mesa No. 1, Mesa No. 5, and Kerr-McGee 4-1 mines, Lukachukai...Jackpile mine, Valencia Co., New Mexico; the Jo Dandy, Bitter Creek, and Peanut mines, Uravan district, Montrose
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A NEW QUADRIVALENT VANADIUM MINERAL FROM THE COLORADO PLATEAUX M. E. TnoursoN,C. H. Roecn,aNn Ronunr...been found in five vanadium-uranium mines on the Colorado Plateau. It occurs as dark-green micaceous plates...vanadium ore. It is associated with duttonite, melanovanadite, abundant crystals of hexagonal native selenium...002. A chemical analysis of material from the Peanut mine showed, in per cent: CaO, 11.6; YzOq,67.7; V:Ou...the J. R. Simplot Mining Company of Boise, Idaho, former owner of the Peanut mine. INrnonucrroN AND
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
QUADRIVALENT VANADIUM OXIDE FROM THE PEANUT MINE, MONTROSE COUNTY, COLORADO* M. E. Tnoursow, Canl H. Roacn...quadrivalent vanadium oxide from the Peanut mine, Montrose County, Colo., has the formula VO(OH)s. The...mineralogy of the vanadium-uranium ore at the Peanut mine, Montrose County, Colo., was begun early in 1954 by Carl...new vanadium mineral to be described from the peanut mine. It is named for Captain Clarence Edward Dutton...was one of the first geologists to work in the Colorado Plateau region and who was a member of the U.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
systems as applied to the interpretation of the Colorado Plateau ore deposits* H. T. EVAXS. Jr. and R....outstanding feature of the uranium ores in the Colorado Plateau sandstones is their high vanadium content...Range in Colorado. uranium is virtually absent’ from the vanadium ore, while in the White Canyon, Green...of western (‘olorado, known appropriately as the Uravan mineral belt (FISHER and HILPEET. 195%), the ores...intensive programme of study and dev-elopment in the Colorado Plateau area sponsored by the Atomic .F:nergy
Report (issue)
Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Colorado Plateau Uranium Ores Compiled by ROBERT M. GARRELS and ESPER...provided an unequaled opportunity to investigate the Colorado Plateau uranium ores. This volume summarizes the...uranium deposits than those represented on the Colorado Plateau. The general patterns of the oxidation...Introduction. 1 Part 1. Geologic setting of the Colorado Plateau ores, by Alice D. Weeks and R. M. Garrels________...of the uranium deposit at the Happy Jack mine, San Juan County, Utah, by Albert F. Trites, Jr., Randall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MIXED VANADTUX4(rV)-VANADTUM(V) MINERAL FROM THE COLORADO PLATEAU* Manv E. TnoupsoN,C,tnl H. Roacn,aNo Ronnnr...amounts in many vanadium-uranium mines on the colorado Plateau. The new mineral occurs as dark blue-black...Sherwooditewas first found in the Matchless mine, Mesa County, Colorado, by Alice D. Weeks and other members...from the Shadyside mine, on the east side of the Carrizo Mountains, San Juan County, New Nlexico, by the...result of a detailedstudy of the Peanut mine, Montrose County, Colorado, Carl H. Roach was able to collect
Book
AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW RESOURCES TECTONICS GEOLOGY URAVAN MINERAL...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...VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON AREA ORE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Crystal structure and crystal chemistry of melanovanadite, a natural vanadiumbronze Juorrn A. KoNNBnr...22092,U.5.4. Ansrnncr The crystal structure of melanovanadite from Minas Ragra, Peru, has been determined...not revealedany compound analogousto melanovanadite. Melanovanadite was discoveredin splendid black crystals...Lindgren et al. (1922), who MELANOVANADITE concluded that melanovanadite is monoclinic, with original...were humid air. Only three reports concerning melanovanadite have derived from precessionphotographs and
Report (issue)
the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared...the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado By WILLIAM D. CARTER and JAMES...Chinle Formation ______________________ _ Glen Canyon Group (lower part) ________ _ Wingate Sandstone...Triassic(?) Series ____ .. _______________ _ Glen Canyon Group (middle part) _______ _ Kayenta Formation...) and Jurassic Systems _________________ _ Glen Canyon Group (upper part) ____________ _ Navajo Sandstone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RoBERT Mevnnowrtz, calcium tetravanadite from the Colorado Plateau. Science123, No. 3207, p. 1078 (1956)...aggregates of platy crystals at the Peanut Mine, Montrose County, Colo., where it occurs as coatings...in the ore-bearing sandstone with duttonite, melanovanadite, native Se, and an undescribed V oxide. It...also been found at the Sundown claim, San Miguel County, Colo., the Shattuck-Den lease on tt7 118 NEW...J. J. Mine in Paradox Valley, both in Montrose Co., and the Vanadium Queen Mine, San Juan County, Utah
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology...Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal _ , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta _ Bulletin, Geological...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...the areas and subjects are listed under States, "Colorado Plateau," "United States," or under a few subject
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 (volume)
sandstonetype uranium deposits: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 1162-C, p. C1-C33, 1963" is accompanied by an annotation...deposits near Lake Sanford, Esse"!{ County, New York: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 940-D, p. 99-123, 1943" is not...mineralogic occurrences of base-metal vanadates, and the Colorado Plateau region, where vanadium-uranium deposits...countries, and major geographic units, such as the Colorado Plateau region. "The Statesman's Yearbook," 19651966...-Petersbourg Bull., 6th ser. See Akad. Nauk USSR, Izv. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Petersbourg Bull. sci. [1st
Journal (issue)
White, Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California...............................article “on the chondrodite from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Brewster, New York.” Two of the plates show 21...Houston, Texas, ai the age of ten. He attended the Colorado School of Mines anc served as student assistant...November). Tht museum features fossil, gemstone, mining and mineral exhibits, with about 1800 mineral specimens...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Movnowtrz, vanadium mineral from Peanut Mine, I\Iontrose County, Colorado. Sci.ence,l23'No. 3205, p. 990(19s6)...minerals are melanovanadite and hexagonal native Se. The principal ore minerals of the mine include montroseite...Paradamite was found on specimens from the Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, as sheaflike aggregates
Book
mid-1957, of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These...doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...siliceous and Ruoritic types, and the oxidized Colorado Plateau deposits are desc1ibed vvith those that...origin, e.g., Blind River, \i\litwatersrand, and Colorado Plateau. The writer has attempted to present equitably.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colorado Plateau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
· as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, ·Colorado, by Paul K. Sims...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...to pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald...of the Los Ochos uranium deposit, Saguache County, Colorado, by R. C. Derzay _·- _______ ____ __ __ _------------
Book
Enterprises, PO Box 213, Livermore, California, 94551, USA. Because of space limitations, only a subset of the...Hidden Valley Road, Kingsport, Tennessee, 37663, USA. The authors appreciate the advice and kind assistance...City, Nevada, USA; Peter Embrey, London, England; Jessie Hardman, Long Beach, California, USA; and Barbara...Barbara Nichols, Livermore, California, USA. All of these colleagues made helpful comments and substantive...Enterprises PC Box 213 Livermore California 94551 USA Elemental Table “Element” Aluminum Amide Ammonium
Book
variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...Occurs in Colorado at the Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear...Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double Header lode , Su1nmit County
Book
193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado
 
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