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Metahewettite from
Cactus Rat Mine, The Poison Strip, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Metahewettite
Formula:CaV6O16 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Metahewettite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cactus Rat Mine, The Poison Strip, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:54177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:54177:4
GUID (UUID V4):8dfedf17-a612-4dc9-ad2f-09e114424313
Nearest other occurrences of Metahewettite
4.0km (2.5 miles) Little Eva Mine, Yellow Cat Mesa, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
59.0km (36.6 miles) Matchless Mine, Calamity Mesa, Uravan Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
64.5km (40.1 miles) Pandora Mine, La Sal Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
66.3km (41.2 miles) Gray Daun Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
93.6km (58.2 miles) Jo Dandy Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
93.7km (58.3 miles) Hummer Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...investigations by the Geological Survey on identification and occurrence of uranium minerals of the Colorado Plateaus...Plateaus, contains descriptions of the physical properties, X-ray data, and in some instances results...mines from which the minerals have been identified. INTRODUCTION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The 48 uranium and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vol. 48 OF THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA NOVEMBER.DECEMBER, 1963 Nos. 11and 12 THE OCCURRENCE...found in the Cactus Rat group of mines, 15 miles east southeast of Thompson, Grand County, Utah. It is...fractures and as interstitial filling in sandstone in the oxidized zone of a vanadiferous uranium deposit....a conglomeratic bed in the basal part of the Brushy Basin Shale Member of the Morrison Formation (Late...monoclinic symmetry with the b-axis parallel to the elongation. Optically the mineral is biaxial negative
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)
= 95◦ 2(24)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Cactus Rat mines, Utah, USA. 7.90 (100), 3.12 (70), 3.45 (35), 12...17 Total 99.63 [100.00] 100.00 (1) Cactus Rat mines, Utah, USA. (2) Kazakhstan; recalculated to 100%...fractures and as interstitial filling in sandstone in the oxidized zone of a vanadiferous uranium deposit,...as an oxidation product of hewettite (Cactus Rat mines, Utah, USA); in weathered black schist (Kazakhstan)...Association: Metahewettite, thenardite (Cactus Rat mines, Utah, USA); bokite (The Fish, Nevada, USA); hewettite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOTES AND NEWS ..IIEWETTITE''AND "METAHEWETTITE'' W. H. BAnNns, Diuision oJ Phystcs, l{ational ResearchCouncil...Ottawa, Canoda. The investigation of the structures of "hewettite" and "metahewettite" (Barnes & Qurashi...Mineral.,37r 409, 1952) has been hampered, not only by the poor quality of single crystals of these minerals...powder investigation has been undertaken. Briefly the procedure has been to take up crushed specimensin...take photographs at intervals until no change in the powder pattern was observed, on (b) store over PzOr
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DIFFRACTION II. STUDIES OF SOX{E VANADIUM MINERALS OF THE COLORADO PLATEAUX nI.cr,cor,nrRoss, t/. S. GeologicalSumey...such patterns and a description of the crystal habit are given for the following minerals: hewettite (CaVoOro...andsimplotite (CaV4Os'sHeO). For many of these minerals the unit-cell data are new. Structural relations between...there are no unitcell data have been describedin the literature. Such minerals, particularly those which...crystal tr-ray diffraction analysis. On the other hand, the electron diffraction method is better suited
Report (issue)
= Extremely soft. Reversibly dehydrates to metahewettite. D(meas.) = 2.51–2.61 D(calc.) = 2.67 Optical...174(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. 11.03 (100), 5.53 (35), 2.164 (25), 3.091...Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits. Association: Metahewettite, corvusite, montroseite, rauvite, steigerite...deposits, USA). Distribution: From Minasragra, 46 km from Cerro de Pasco, Peru. In the USA, in the Jo Dandy...Dandy mine, Bull Canyon district, Paradox Valley, Uravan district, Montrose Co., Colorado; in Utah, from
Report (issue)
CaV65+ O16 • 3H2 O Metahewettite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...2(3)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. 8.19 (100), 3.578 (30), 2.812 (24), 2.206...analyses appear to have been made. Existence of the trihydrate has been inferred from dehydration-rehydration...Distribution: In the USA, in the Jo Dandy and Hummer mines, Paradox Valley, Montrose Co., Colorado; from the Cactus...Cactus Rat mine group, Yellow Cat district, 24 km southeast of Thompson, Grand Co., Utah; in Arizona, at
Report (volume)
Related Soils and Vegetation in the Yellow Cat Area Grand County, Utah B'Y HELEN L. CANNON GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1176 Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas B. Nolan, Director The U.S....this publication appears after index. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing...pies_ ___ ________ ____ ___ Salt Wash Member of the Morrison Formation____________________ Sandstones
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volume 75, pages 508-521, 1990 Crystal chemistry of the natural vanadiumbronzes How.q.no T. Ev.LNsoJn. United... Ansrucr The crystal chemistry of the natural vandium bronze minerals is reviewed on the basis of published...wherever possible. The known V bronze minerals are divided into three categories:(l) the hewettitegroup with...including hewettite, metahewettite,barnesite,hendersonite,and grantsite,(2) the straczekite group with...melanovanadite.All known srrucruresassociatedwith the fibrous V bronzes(fiber spacing3.6 A) can be consideredas
Book (volume)
A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...elev. From 1,000’ on the eastern border with Montana and Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with...with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly...abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These...These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington
Report (issue)
Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Colorado Plateau Uranium Ores Compiled by ROBERT M. GARRELS and ESPER...summary of the results of field and laboratory studies concerned with the nature of the ores and the alteration...on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and is published with the permission of the Commission ...WASHINGTON : 1959 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRED A. SEATON, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...SURVEY Thomas B. Nolan, Director For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing
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MATERIALS Copyright © 1958 by the McGraw-Hill Book Con1pany, Inc. Printed in the United States of An1erica...be reproduced in any form without pern1ission of the publishers. Library of Congress Catalog Ntm1ber 58-7419... • I PREFACE In 1948 uraniun1 ore production in the United States was about 70,000 tons; by 1956 production...vaulted to approximately 3 n1illion tons; and in the first half of 1957 slightly more than 1,700,000 tons...in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These figures are a measure of the intensity and
Report (volume)
on behalf of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission and is published with the permission of the Commission... WASHINGTON: 1958 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRED A. SEATON, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...on behalf of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission and is published with the permission of the Commission...-----Copy 2. QE391.U67F7 G S 58-254 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printinjil...Since 1948 the U.S. Geological Survey has been making a broad and intensive study of the mineralogy of
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