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Simplotite from
J J Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Simplotite
Formula:CaV44+O9 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Simplotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view J J Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:349858
Long-form Identifier:1:3:349858:3
GUID (UUID V4):dd8de75b-a13f-48fe-99c4-80561022ee95
Nearest other occurrences of Simplotite
2.2km (1.4 miles) Hummer Mine, Paradox Valley, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Peanut Mine, Bull Canyon, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) Barkley; Shattuck - Denn; La Salle, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
18.6km (11.5 miles) Sundown Claims, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) Evening Star Mine, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) Burro Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) Vanadium Queen Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JANUARY_FEBRUARY 1958 SIMPLOTITE, A NEW QUADRIVALENT VANADIUM MINERAL FROM THE COLORADO PLATEAUX M. E. TnoursoN...Geological Surztey,Washington 25, D. C. Assrnecr Simplotite, CaVaOs.5HzO, is a new calcium tetravanadite...been found in five vanadium-uranium mines on the Colorado Plateau. It occurs as dark-green micaceous plates...relatively unoxidized vanadium and uranium minerals. Simplotite represents an early stage in the oxidation sequence...selenium, and an undescribed vanadium oxide. Simplotite is biaxial negative, 2V about 25o, dispersion
Book
GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW RESOURCES...RESOURCES TECTONICS GEOLOGY URAVAN MINERAL BELT LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM...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...MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER
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)
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...Thus, at Rifle, on the flank of the Park Range in Colorado. uranium is virtually absent’ from the vanadium...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Firenze (Florence). M. F. Simplotite Simplotite, new M,q.w E. Tnoupsow, Canl H. Roacn, AND...RoBERT Mevnnowrtz, calcium tetravanadite from the Colorado Plateau. Science123, No. 3207, p. 1078 (1956)... The analysis gives the formula CaVrOe.5HrO. Simplotite is dark green, nearly black, in coarse aggregates...very soft. x-ray study by M. E. Mrose showed simplotite to be monoclinic, pseudotetragonal, space group...2:4, Simplotite occurs as hemispherical aggregates of platy crystals at the Peanut Mine, Montrose County
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
II. STUDIES OF SOX{E VANADIUM MINERALS OF THE COLORADO PLATEAUX nI.cr,cor,nrRoss, t/. S. GeologicalSumey...data for line-grainedvanadium minerals from the Colorado Plateau. A descriptionof the crystal habit as...mineralogy.I should also like to thank C. L. Christ and E. J. Dwornik for their advice on various problems, M....multiplying by the proper VANADIUM MINERALS OTI THE COLORADO PLATEAU 325 value of the factor (cos 20")/(cos...Nancy G. Ryan from the Hummer mine, Jo Dandy Group, Xlontrose County, Colorado. The electron micrographs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, 1962 A NEW CALCIUM VANADYL FROM COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO1 M. L. Lrxrsenc, A. D. Woors,...Ca2H"V4+(r+')V5+re "lO:a'8H:O J. J. mine on the south side of Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, and in one of...east side of the Carrizo Mountains), in San Juan County, New Mexico. Both mines are in vanadium-uranium...about 2.5; G measuredon J. J. mine samplesis 2.77+0.05, and on the Eastside mine sample, 2.79+ 0.01. Hendersonite...and geologic study of the J. J. mine, Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, and later he found additional
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).
Report (issue)
mimetite) NMNH R6417 Guanacere, Chi¬ C. huahua, Mexico J. W. Mallet, 1875. On Achrematite, (discredited,...W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, Kimber¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...Allargentum NMNH 135409 Cadesky Vein, Hi-Ho L. J. Cabri, D. C. Harris, J. Stewart and L. A. Clark, M. Andersonite...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to Mineral¬ (discredited...Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Ari¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and
Report (volume)
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WALTER J. HICKEL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY William T. Pecora..."Balsley, J. R., Jr. Vanadium-bearing magnetite-ilmenite deposits near Lake Sanford, Esse"!{ County, New York:...Chemical Abstracts, Mineralogical Abstracts, and N eues J ahrbuch fiir Mineralogie, Geologie, und Palaontologie...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
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogist for 1955 (Fernando) Ahlfeld, F., and Reyes,J. M. Las EspeciesMinerales de Bolivia (BookReview)...and Kramer, H. Ginorite and sassolite from Deatl Valley, California ... with Muessig, S. The hydration...interferencefigures(Windhell). . Ankinovich, E. A.. . Anthony, J. W. Hydrothermal synthesisof monazite. Anthophyllite...Umohoite from the Lucky Mc Mine, Wyoming.. Arizona's Meteorite Crater. Past- ++J 732 439 304 919 56 699...(Guillemin). Auraria: The Story of a Georgia Gold-Mining Town (Coulter) ( B o o kR e v i e w ) . . . .
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 (issue)
content: Paul E. Desautels Smithsonian Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution Peter G. Embrey British...Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ...................................... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A. Murphy Amazonite from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Almond, H., Nonfibrous ulexite from the Kratner District, California 169 Almond, H., with Smith, G. L....borate district, California 1068 with Aller-r. R. D. Nonllbrous ulexite from the Krarner District, California...Axelrod, J. M., with Milton, C.' Carron, M. K., and MacNeil, tr'. S. Gorceixite from Dale 688 County,Alabama...content of roscherite from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Lindberg).. 82+ Bikitaite...t ) .. . 768 Biotite, chlorine-rich, from Lemhi County, Idaho (Lee) r07 Bismutoferrite, chapmanite and
Report (issue)
____________________________________ _ History of mining and production ________________ _ General description...States. FIGURE 1. Map showing location of uranium-mining districts in West-Central United States-------------------------2...--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_______________________________
Journal (issue)
(714) 4 9 4 -7 6 9 5 ... 4 9 4 -5 1 5 5 I \ J b < j 3 ) i V J J J O P ^ Mon.-Sat. 10-5. K ) A\ A photo...H. T. Evans Jr & J. S. White, Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California.........Ruhr Universitat Bochum , 341 by G. E. Dunning & J. F. Cooper Jr. Eric Offermann Julius Weber '3 ...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
Report (volume)
Collinson, C. W ., 3. Pennsylvanian, cyclothems: Weller, J. M., 1. Indexes. California, geologic maps: Strand... Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K.,... 1. South Dakota, Black Hills: Gries, J. P. Transportation and deposition, role of clay minerals: Carroll...geology. Iron, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K., 1. Iron. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims...society. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions
Report (volume)
responsibilities Geological geomorphology: Russell, R. J., 13. and growth: Koester, E. A.,3. American Petroleum...Geologists, professional code: Mayr, E., 2. Davis, M. J., 1. Boulder batholith, Montana: Knopf, Various species:...Chemical evolution and origin of J. E., 1. life: Calvin, M. Geomorphology: Rich, J. L., 3. Chemical mineralogy...mineralogy, problems: Geological: Russell, R. J., 13. Geophysical data for geologic Fleischer, M. , 6. Clay mineral... Crossroads: Lyons, P. L., 4. Gilbert H., 10. Colorado, South Silverton area: Expanding horizons: Lay
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Book
INTRODUCTION TO Robert Laut, Ph.D. 4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, Pennsylvania 19310 Dedication This...Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 4880 Lower Valley Road Atglen, PA 19310 Phone: (610) 593-1777; Fax:...Gilbert Gautier; Eric Greene, Treasure Mountain Mining; Leonard Himes, Minerals America; Shelley and Dan...20-30 million years old. In 1828 the Swedish chemist J. J. Berzelius first isolated the element thorium from...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was
Book
quarterly; “Annual lists of new mineral names,” by L. J. Spencer, M. H. Hey, et al. in Mineralogical Magazine;...Minerals (1974) by W. L. Roberts, G. R. Rapp, Jr., and J. Weber; Color Encyclopedia of Gemstones (1977) by...mineralogical terminology. REFERENCES 1. Mandarine, J. A. “Old mineralogical techniques.” Canadian Mineralogist...Guillemin, C., Mignon, R., Pierrot, R., and Sarcia, J. A. Index Alphabetique de Nomenclature Mineralogique...mineralogical terminology. REFERENCES 1. Mandarino, J. A. “Old mineralogical techniques.” Canadian Mineralogist
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
Report (volume)
Cooper, Margaret E. Barcroft, Virginia E. Rees, Henry J. Ferry, Karlyn Shoemaker, and Fred Jones on various...Atlantic Coastal Plain, the Appalachians, the Colorado Plateau, and the Williston basin. Examples of...subject headings are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks...Druid, 2. IRON. Alberta, Peace River area: Kidd, D. J. Itabirite, origin of hard hematite: Park, C. F.,...Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous
 
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