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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tamarugite
Formula:NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Zincorietveldite2 photos of Tamarugite associated with Zincorietveldite at this locality.
Sandstone2 photos of Tamarugite associated with Sandstone at this locality.
Römerite2 photos of Tamarugite associated with Römerite at this locality.
Zincovoltaite1 photo of Tamarugite associated with Zincovoltaite at this locality.
Magnesiovoltaite1 photo of Tamarugite associated with Magnesiovoltaite at this locality.
Rhomboclase1 photo of Tamarugite associated with Rhomboclase at this locality.
Metavoltine1 photo of Tamarugite associated with Metavoltine at this locality.
Rietveldite1 photo of Tamarugite associated with Rietveldite at this locality.
Ferrinatrite1 photo of Tamarugite associated with Ferrinatrite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Tamarugite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tamarugite 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:898375
Long-form Identifier:1:3:898375:6
GUID (UUID V4):36e34a46-dcdb-40ce-9304-17ea21443d24
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
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...sideronatrite, tamarugite, wetherillite. Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district...district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors Italian-American theoretical and experimental physicist
Report (issue)
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...sideronatrite, tamarugite, wetherillite. Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district...district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors American physicist Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967)
Report (issue)
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...natrozippeite, tamarugite. Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan...Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors Jakub Plášil (b. 1984), a researcher of the Institute of Physics, Academy
Report (issue)
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...metavoltine, tamarugite. Distribution: At the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co...Co., Utah, USA. Name: The prefix recognizes the similarity in appearance to meisserite and the suffix as
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...natrozippeite and tamarugite. It is a low-temperature, secondary mineral formed by the post-mining weathering
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...from the decomposition of sulfides. Association: Tamarugite, blödite, bluelizardite, bobcookite, epsomite...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
Report (issue)
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...plášilite, tamarugite. Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan...Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors French chemist Eugène-Melchior Péligot (1811-1890) who isolated the
Report (issue)
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...plášilite, tamarugite. Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan...Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors German chemist Martin Heinrich Klaproth (1743-1817), the discoverer
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 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...hexahydrite, kröhnkite, manganoblödite, sideronatrite, tamarugite and wetherillite. Fermiite descriptive details:
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...hexahydrite, kröhnkite, manganoblödite, sideronatrite, tamarugite and wetherillite. Fermiite descriptive details:
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
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 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 [Received 17 October 2014; Accepted 7 December 2014;...Na2Mg(UO2)2(SO4)4·18H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as...Robert (Bob) B. Cook of Auburn University, Alabama, USA. Wetherillite descriptive details: pale greenish-yellow
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 J. PLÁŠIL1,*, A. R. KAMPF2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA V/O ‘‘Almazjuvelirexport’’...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Geological Sciences, Faculty of Science...345 Middlefield Road, MS 434, Menlo Park CA 94025, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah (USA). It is named in honour of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5199 E Silver Oak Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA ub lis he d Musée Cantonal de Géologie, University...Thérèsemagnanite was originally described from the Cap Garonne mine, 23 Var, 24 (CoZnNi)6(SO4)(OH,Cl)10·8H2O; without... 29 obtained for the neotype specimen from Blue Lizard (formerly the holotype 30 specimen of “cobaltogordaite”)...holotype (Cap 33 Garonne) and the neotype (Blue Lizard), both based on microprobe analyses 34 and...Its from formula the Blue was reported as Lizard mine, Utah, USA. ub lis he d described
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)
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...pseudojohannite, rhomboclase, römerite, sideronatrite, tamarugite, and bluelizardite. Belakovskiite forms pale
Journal (issue)
$6.00 Scheelite and Powellite from the Oriole Mine Near Minerva, White Pine Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer...1(right): The portal of main haulage adit of the Oriole Mine shows some collapsing timbering but is otherwise...negotiable. Once inside the adit, the condition of the mine is solid and easily passable. Author's image. Calcite... Excalibur Mineral Corp. specimens. 2 Oriole Mine Scheelite & Powellite (Continued from page I) Bob...scheelite underground at the Oriole Mine was our first foray. The mine itselflies on the western edge of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2, is a new mineral from the Alcaparrosa mine, Cerritos Bayos, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile...with ferrinatrite, krausite, pertlikite, pyrite, tamarugite, and voltaite. Other minerals at the deposit...Alcaparrosa mine. Three cotype specimens are deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California...in air and oil with rotation tints vary between blue gray and brown gray. No internal reflections were...The first Cr-dominant amphibole from the Akaishi Mine, Higashi-Akaishi Mountain, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu4FBr(OH)6, is a new mineral found at the Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. An assemblage...brochantite. Barlowite occurs as thin hexagonal blue crystals up to 0.5 × 0.3 mm, flattened on {001}...translucent crystals up to 3 mm. Barlowite has sky blue streak, vitreous luster, Mohs hardness of 2–2½,...are in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A., and in the Robert B. Ferguson...minerals from the central Mojave Desert, California, USA. Mineralogical Magazine, 78(5), 1325–1340. Barrydawsonite‑(Y)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AgHg2 TlAs2S6, a new mineral from the Monte Arsiccio mine: occurrence, crystal structure and crystal chemistry...baryte-pyrite-iron oxide deposit of the Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. The mineral was identified...Hg-bearing sphalerite and stibnite. Arsiccioite is red with an orange streak, metallic to submetallic, brittle...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Journal of Geosciences, 59...uranyl sulfate from the Blue Lizard old underground U mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A. (37°33′26″N 110°17′44″W)
Book
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