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Corvusite from
Rifle Mine, East Rifle Creek area, Garfield County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Corvusite
Formula:(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corvusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rifle Mine, East Rifle Creek area, Garfield County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:435052
Long-form Identifier:1:3:435052:1
GUID (UUID V4):61b86e84-9951-4fd5-bd08-f41dd1f06f29
Nearest other occurrences of Corvusite
1.8km (1.1 miles) Garfield Mine, East Rifle Creek area, Garfield County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated with the vanadium-uranium deposits of the Colorado Plateau has revealed that a complete natural solid...50 ppm to 1.5per cent Sein galenafrom the Boliden mine, Sweden,but the unit cell was not determinedon these...167 Within the collection of sulfides from the Colorado Plateau uraniumvanadium deposits analyzed for...are well developedin the Rifle and Garfieid mines, Garfield County, Colorado, where the majority of the...in the Bear Creek mine, San Miguel County, and Good Hope mine, La Plata County, Colorado (Table 1). The
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
Report (issue)
deposit, La Rioja Province, Argentina. In the USA, in Colorado, from the Hawkeye, Burro, and Deremo-Snyder...the Bitter Creek, Mill No. 1, and Peanut mines, Uravan district, Montrose Co.; at the Corvusite and La Sal...district, Mesa Co.; and from the Rifle mine, Garfield Co. At the Black Ape mine, Thompsons district, Grand...Crescent No. 3 claim, Crescent Creek, Garfield Co., and the Mi Vida mine, Big Indian district, San Juan...Juan Co., Utah. In Arizona, at the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley; in the Mesa No. 1, No. 5, and No
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 ABSTRACT...identification and occurrence of uranium minerals of the Colorado Plateaus, contains descriptions of the physical...mineralogic investigation of uranium ores from the Colorado Plateaus. This work is part of a program undertaken...other 13 14 URANIUM AND VANADIUM MINERALS FROM COLORADO PLATEAUS compilations: Gruner and Gardiner's
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 936-P VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF COLORADO AND UTAH A PRELIMINARY REPORT BY RICHARD P. FISCHER...Prepared in cooperation with the STATE OF COLORADO and the COLORADO METAL MINING FUND Strategic Minerals...ILLUSTRATIONS Page Plate 53. Index map of part of Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, showing the location of the...section of the Club group of mines, Montrose County, Colorado............ III 366 382 382 382 386 IV...ILLUSTRATIONS Page Figure 43. East-west cross section through the Rifle mine (after Blair Burwell).....
Report (volume)
Utah 5 Lance Creek, Wyoming 5 Lone Tree deposit, San Rafael Swell, Utah 5 Maybell, Colorado 5 Palangana...Limestone Member of the Wanakah Formation of the Grants area, New Mexico 6 Geology of uranium occurrences that...petroliferous materials 7 Carlsbad, New Mexico 7 Chalone Creek, California 7 Edna, California 7 Ellis, Missouri...Morrison Formation of the Grants area, New Mexico 9 Rifle Creek, Colorado 9 Shirley Basin, Wyoming 10 White...associations with petroliferous materials 10 Anderson mine, Date Creek Basin, Arizona 10 Cameron, Arizona 10 Edgemont
Book
URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW...DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND...INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN CREEK REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD...AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON AREA ORE CONTROLS AND EXPLORATION GUIDES REFERENCES TABLE...10 Gateway District (Eastern Gateway area) 11. La Sal Creek Area 12. Paradox District 13. Beaver and Polar
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...decrease toward the east. Thus, at Rifle, on the flank of the Park Range in Colorado. uranium is virtually...programme of study and dev-elopment in the Colorado Plateau area sponsored by the Atomic .F:nergy Commission...intjerpretat8ion of t,he geologic hist’ory of the Colorado Plat’eau ore deposits has been reviewed aud evaluated
Report (volume)
listing reports_________________ Explanation of area and subject index_.______ Acknowledgments .. __...Division of Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology...___________________ Author index ___._____________________ Area and subject index__________________ 95 95 103 ...index number. Entries in the author index and the area and subject index refer to the reports by these...for articles published in journals. EXPLANATION OF AREA AND SUBJECT INDEX In the index most of the areas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the development of ore-finding techniques on the Colorado Plateau, which is the most important uraniumproducing...mineralization, such as the Colorado Front Range, the newly discovered deposits in the Sunshine Mine in Idaho, the...the Marysvale, Utah, area, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, show promise for future production. Evaluation...pitchblende deposits of the Eldorado mine at Great Bear Lake; the Shinkolobwe mine in the Belgian Congo ; and as...as a by-product of the vanadium industry of the Colorado Plateau in the United States. In the early part
Report (volume)
from sandstone-type deposits such as those on the Colorado Plateau. In other parts of the world most uranium...Witwatersrand of South Africa and the Blind River area of Ontario, Canada, and from vein-type deposits...been from sandstone-type uranium deposits on the Colorado Plateau where the bulk of uranium ore has been...of deposits and occurrences of uranium on the Colorado Plateau. The U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin...basis of permanent value or interest. Because the Colorado Plateau is the center of the uranium mining industry
Report (issue)
Germany)............. German Democratic Republic (East Germany).......... Greece.........................(Malagasy or Malagasa)........................... Near East............................................... India.............................................. Far East...................................................Lake-Blind River area, Canada (average grade 0.12 percent U30s), and at the Witwatersrand basin area in the Republic...mining; and in medium-grained sandstones in the Colorado Plateau, U.S.A. (average grade 0.2 percent U30g)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bowling alley, and dance hall. Also present were a rifle range, tennis court, horse stable, and artificial...restaurant, named the Duck Inn, was well known in the area for the specialty of the house-wild duck. About...about the area. For some unknown reason, the name Sulphur Creek, the small north-south creek draining...draining the area, was dropped from the topographic base. C. E. Wilson and his family used the property as a...through 1990. The vanadium deposits, consisting of the East Wilson pit, North Wilson pit, and T orebody (collectively
Report (volume)
Distribution of Elements in Colorado Plateau Uranium Deposits A Preliminary Report GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Commission 1147-E Distribution of Elements in Colorado Plateau Uranium Deposits A Preliminary Report...*0 the Frenchy Incline deposit, San Miguel County, Colorado TNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...the Chinle Formation and other formations on the Colorado Plateau_______________________________________...FIGTTBE 1. Tectonic sketch map of part of the Colorado Plateau,_______ 2. Geochemically coherent elements
Report (issue)
Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961).
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bilk Creek sandstone, and Wanakah marl..................................... 960 Junction Creek sandstone................ 985 Pony Express limestone, Bilk Creek sandstone, and Wanakah marl.......................certain lithologie units in adjacent parts of Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico............................ 3. Generalized sedimentary cycle for the Colorado Plateau.........................................977 982 Facing page 1. Rock exposures in the Colorado Plateau......................................
Report (volume)
Related Soils and Vegetation in the Yellow Cat Area Grand County, Utah B'Y HELEN L. CANNON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...________ Physical exploration in the Yellow Cat area ___________________ ---Drilling by private indu...Page Geochemical prospecting in the Yellow Cat Area-Continued Evaluation of botanical methods of prospecting_...Yellow Cat area, Grand County, Utah. 2. Botanical relationships in the McCoy group, Yellow Cat area, Grand...Grand County, Utah. 3. Location of drill holes, geologically favorable ground, and indicator plants in the
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mid-1957, of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These...availability of previous reference works in this area, e.g., George, 1949; Palache et al. , 1944, 1951;...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)
--8. Cross sections of roll ore bodies of the Colorado Plateau region_________________________________________...size in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region__ 10. Histogram showing the percentage...deposits in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region_______________________________...outcrop of the Coconino Sandstone in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___ --------- ______ --------- ________...and shapes of sandstone pipes in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___________ -------------· ·--------- ________
Report (issue)
Uranium-Vanadium Deposits of the Slick Rock District, Colorado U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 576-F...Survey Cover photograph: Burro No. 7 mine, Slick Rock, Colorado. Photograph by Jim Cappa, 2005. Uranium-Vanadium... Uranium-Vanadium Deposits of the Slick Rock District, Colorado By Daniel R. Shawe With a section on Appendix...ROCK DISTRICT, SAN MIGUEL AND DOLORES COUNTIES, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 576-F Prepared...Uranium-vanadium deposits of the Slick Rock district, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 576-F
Report (volume)
Deposits of the Temple Mountain District Emery County, Utah By C. C. HAWLEY, D. G. WYANT, and D. B. BROOKS..._____________________------__------___---__---Calyx 8 mine.....____--________---_____-----__-. North Mesa 1...contours on the base of the Moss Back Member and mine workings on the Calyx Bench, southeast of Temple...map of the Calyx 8 mine and fence diagram showing geology of walls in part of the mine. 5. Geologic map...mine________ _ ___ 11. Ore bodies 4 and 5, Calyx 8 mine.____________ 12. Map showing inferred structure
Report (issue)
and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, ·Colorado, by Paul K. Sims and Edwin W. Tooker_...deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard, J...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 _·- _______ ____ __ __ _------------...ROCKS Uranium-vanadium-copper deposits on the Colorado Plateau, by Richard P. Fischer _______ ____ __
Report (volume)
magnetite-ilmenite deposits near Lake Sanford, Esse"!{ County, New York: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 940-D, p. 99-123...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...(As, Sn, V)S4- ___________ Sulfovanadate __ _ Corvusite, (VO)V60wnH20 (?) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Oxide _________...Mines and Geology, County Rept.-California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report. San Francisco
Catalog/List
limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...aluminum silicate CLEAVELANDITE Colorado Gunnison Co. , Brown Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with...with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in
 
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