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Opal from
Roosevelt Hot Springs, Roosevelt Hot Springs Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Hot Springs
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roosevelt Hot Springs, Roosevelt Hot Springs Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1484176
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1484176:9
GUID (UUID V4):fac671d7-c352-436d-a217-9d33e76a92cb
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
4.2km (2.6 miles) β“˜Hyalite occurrence, Milford, Beaver County, Utah, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) β“˜Creole Mine, Lincoln Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
37.5km (23.3 miles) β“˜Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
55.2km (34.3 miles) β“˜Prospector Mine (Sugar Daddy Incline), Henry Mining District (Durkee Mining District), Antelope Range, Piute County, Utah, USA
58.8km (36.6 miles) β“˜Ruby Violet claims (Violet claims; Violet Mine; Red Emerald Mine; Harris Mine), Beaver County, Utah, USA
59.4km (36.9 miles) β“˜Veater Mercury Prospect, Spry Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA
90.6km (56.3 miles) β“˜Diatomaceous Earth (MRDS - 10010745), House Range, Millard County, Utah, USA
References
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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS SYSTEM AND ADJACENT FORGE EGS SITE, MILFORD, UTAH edited by Rick...Salt Lake City, Utah & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION...PUBLICATION 169 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 2019 Blank...CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS SYSTEM AND ADJACENT FORGE EGS SITE, MILFORD, UTAH edited by Rick...site, comprises Milford Flat (southern part) and Beaver Bottoms (northern part). The name Milford Valley
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QUATERNARY GEOLOGY OF THE UTAH FORGE SITE AND VICINITY, MILLARD AND BEAVER COUNTIES, UTAH by Tyler Knudsen, Emily...M. Kirby Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, Utah Miscellaneous Publication 169-B Utah Geological...Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES This paper is part of Geothermal Characteristics...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...Quaternary geology of the Utah FORGE site and vicinity, Millard and Beaver Counties, Utah, in Allis, R., and
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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS SYSTEM, WITH FOCUS ON THE FORGE EGS SITE, MILFORD, UTAH by Rick Allis1...Salt Lake City, Utah & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Miscellaneous Publication...Publication 169-D Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES This paper...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs system, with focus on the FORGE EGS site, Milford, Utah, in Allis, R
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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS SYSTEM AND ADJACENT FORGE EGS SITE, MILFORD, UTAH Miscellaneous...Miscellaneous Publication 169-O Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES This bibliography...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs system and adjacent FORGE EGS site, Milford, Utah BIBLIOGRAPHY OF...CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS SYSTEM AND ADJACENT FORGE EGS SITE, MILFORD, UTAH This bibliography
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and Mercury in Soils at Roosevelt Hot Springs Known Geothermal Resource Area, Utah By Margaret E. Hinkle...Area sampled at Roosevelt Hot Springs known geothermal resource area, Beaver County, Utah β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”...β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 2 Roosevelt Hot Springs sample sites β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 5 3. Helium in soil gas Roosevelt Hot Springs...Helium in soil gas near Opal Mound Fault β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 10 5. Roosevelt Hot Springs thermal gradient contour...contour map β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 11 6. Roosevelt Hot Springs first separation resistivity β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 12 7. Helium in soils
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GROUNDWATER HYDROGEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE UTAH FORGE SITE AND VICINITY by Stefan M. Kirby 1, Stuart...Salt Lake City, Utah & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Link to supplemental...Miscellaneous Publication 169-E Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...Groundwater hydrogeology and geochemistry of the Utah FORGE site and vicinity, in Allis, R., and Moore
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OF SOIL GASES ACROSS THE FORGE SITE AND OPAL MOUND FAULT, UTAH by Kristen Rahilly 1, Stuart Simmons2,3...University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 3 Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake...Lake City, Utah Link to supplemental data download: https://ugspub.nr.utah.gov/publications/misc_pubs/mp-169/mp-169-i...Miscellaneous Publication 169-I Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10
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SYSTEMS SITE, UTAH by John Miller 1, Rick Allis2, and Christian Hardwick 2 1Consulting 2 Utah Geophysicist...Lake City, Utah Miscellaneous Publication 169-H Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...near the FORGE enhanced geothermal systems site, Utah, in Allis, R., and Moore, J.N., editors, Geothermal...characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs system and adjacent FORGE EGS site, Milford, Utah: Utah Geological Survey
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MICRO-SEISMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE UTAH FORGE SITE by Kristine L. Pankow 1, Stephen Potter 2, Hao...S. Record1 1University of Utah Seismograph Stations, Salt Lake City, Utah 2 Cypress, Texas Miscellaneous...Miscellaneous Publication 169-G Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES This...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...S., 2019, Micro-seismic characterization of the Utah FORGE site, in Allis, R., and Moore, J.N., editors
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MICRO-SEISMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE UTAH FORGE SITE by Kristine L. Pankow 1, Stephen Potter 2, Hao...S. Record1 1University of Utah Seismograph Stations, Salt Lake City, Utah 2 Cypress, Texas Miscellaneous...Miscellaneous Publication 169-G Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES This...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...S., 2019, Micro-seismic characterization of the Utah FORGE site, in Allis, R., and Moore, J.N., editors
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Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Link to supplemental data download:...Miscellaneous Publication 169-C Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs system and adjacent FORGE EGS site, Milford, Utah: Utah Geological Survey...Granitic rocks intersected by drill holes in the Utah FORGE site in Milford Valley strongly resemble the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal alteration at the Roosevelt Hot Springs thermal area, Utah W. T. PARRY, J. M. BALLANTYNE...Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, U.S.A. (Received 26...form 17 September 1979) Abstract-Hot spring deposits in the Roosevelt thermal area consist of opaline...been altered by acidsulfate water to alunite and opal at the surface, and alunite, kaolinite, montmorillonite...consumed. INTRODUCTION 40 km south of Roosevelt Hot Springs, rhyolite (8.0 Myr) 12 km south, 7.6 Myr
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Reconnaissance of the Hydrothermal Resources of Utah By F. EUGENE RUSH GEOHYDROLOGY OF GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS...brief description of the kydrothermal resources of Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...Reconnaissance of the hydrothermal resources of Utah. (Geological Survey Professional Paper 1044-H) Bibliography...ofDocs.no.: 119.16: 1044-H 1. Geothermal resources Utah. I. Title. II. Series: United States. Geological...Discussion of prospects β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Roosevelt Hot Springs and the Cove Fort-Sulphurdale areas β€”β€”β€”
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gases, and soil types at Roosevelt Hot Springs Known Geothermal Resource Area, Utah By M. E. Hinkle and...Figure 1. Location map of Opal Mound Fault in Roosevelt Springs, Beaver County, Utah.......................... Figure 2. Location of sample sites, Opal Mound Fault, Utah............... Figure 3. Sample sites for...gases were measured over and near the Roosevelt Hot Springs KGRA, Utah, in May, 1985, and May, 1987. This...conducted at the Roosevelt Hot Springs Known Geothermal Resource Area (KGRA). Roosevelt Hot Springs KGRA is situated
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SAMPLES COLLECTED AT THE ROOSEVELT HOT SPRINGS KNOWN GBOVHERMAL RESOURCE AREA, UTAH 1976 - 1987 By Margaret...geothermal field at the Roosevelt Hot Springs Known Geothermal Resource Area (KGRA), Utah. The soil samples...INTRODUCTION Roosevelt Hot Springs KGRA is located about 20 km northeast of the town of Mil ford, in Beaver County...County, southwestern Utah (fig. 1). The KGRA is associated with Quaternary silicic volcanic rocks, which...hotwater-dominated system was named for a group of hot springs that discharged silicarich waters until about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1900-year-old siliceous sinter (opal-A to quartz) at Opal Mound, Roosevelt Hot Springs, Utah, U.S.A. Bridget Y. Lynne...located along the crest of the Opal Mound deposit at Roosevelt Hot Springs, Utah, U.S.A. Deposition at vents...vents resulted from the Opal Mound fault opening conduits to the surface, allowing thermal fluids to discharge...mineralogical maturation of silica, from initial opal-A to mature quartz, and also records incremental...mineralogical steps comprise: (1) opal-A to opal-CT, (2) opal-CT to opal-C, and (3) opal-C to quartz. Mineralogical
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ADJOINING THE UTAH FORGE SITE by Stefan M. Kirby Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, Utah Link to supplemental...Miscellaneous Publication 169-A Utah Geological Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...Revised mapping of bedrock geology adjoining the Utah FORGE site, in Allis, R., and Moore, J.N., editors...characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs system and adjacent FORGE EGS site, Milford, Utah: Utah Geological Survey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2017 trict in southwestern Utah originally published in 1947 in the Utah Geological Society's Guidebook...the Geology of Utah, number 2, has been re-printed and is now available from the Utah Geological and...structural features of the Intrusions in the Iron Springs District", by J . Hoover Mackin of the U.S. Geological...photographs. Carlton Stowe, Start SpeΒ­ cialist, Utah Geological & Mineral Survey. Gemstones and Minerals:...Utah's Iron Springs District Geological Study Re-Printed. A geological study of the Iron Springs disΒ­ 560
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PETROGRAPHY OF THE UTAH FORGE SITE AND ENVIRONS, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH by Clay G. Jones, Joseph N. Moore...Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Miscellaneous Publication 169-K Utah Geological Survey...Survey a division of UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES This paper is part of Geothermal Characteristics...Characteristics of the Roosevelt Hot Springs System and Adjacent FORGE EGS Site, Milford, Utah. https://doi.org/10...2019, Petrography of the Utah FORGE site and environs, Beaver County, Utah, in Allis, R., and Moore,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
equilibria in a hydrothermal system, Roosevelt Hot Springs, Utah REGINA Earth Science Laboratory Division...CAPUANO and DAVID R. COLE of Utah Research Institute, City, Utah 84108 420 Chipeta Way, Suite ...from the active hydrothermal system at Roosevelt Hot Springs allows a quantitative comparison between...equilibria relationships. Comparison of all wells and springs in the thermal area indicates a common reservoir...Extensive exploration in recent years at Roosevelt Hot Springs has made the necessary data available to
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from four sites at the Roosevelt Hot Springs Known Geotheneal Resource Area, Utah By Margaret E. Hinkle...ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Location map of Roosevelt Hot Springs, Beaver County, Utah..... 2 TABLES Table 1. Operating...10 to 16 months from four sites at the Roosevelt Hot Springs geothermal area. Soil temperature, air temperature...concentrations of gases are known to occur. The Roosevelt Hot Springs Known Geothermal Resource Area (KGRA) was...basis. Roosevelt Hot Springs KGRA is located about 20 km northeast of the town of Milford, in Beaver County
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Printing Office Washington, DC 20402 β€’ SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State St. (Check...north-central Nevada 4 Selected characteristics of hot-spring activity observed in the Beowawe Geysers area...centered" waters of Steamboat Springs, Nevada, and Roosevelt Springs, Utah 12 The Beowawe Geysers, Nevada...Anderson (1934) described the sinter terract! as hot-spring deposits of Si0 2 along the front of a southeast-tilted...ends of the most conspicuous line of terrace hot springs, geysers, and fumaroles (see White, 1967, for
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CO 80401, USA; tmonecke@mines.edu FLUID INC., 1401 Wewatta St. #PH3, Denver, CO 80202, USA; fluidinc@comcast...plant in New Zealand are composed of noncrystalline opal-A that deposited rapidly from cooling geothermal...bands were originally composed of noncrystalline opal-A that subsequently recrystallized to quartz. The...low-sulfidation epithermal deposits. Keywords: silica sinter; opal-A; recrystallization; colloform quartz; epithermal...noncrystalline silica sinter is composed of high-porosity opal-A laminae formed by filamentous microbes and alternating
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL SURVEYS NEAR THE MINERAL AND VALLEY VIEW HOT SPRINGS KNOWN GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE AREAS NORTHERN SAN.....44. ABSTRACT The Mineral Hot Springs and Valley View Hot Springs Known Geothermal Resurce Areas...To seek evidence for possible extensions of these hot spring systems, the U.S. Geological Survey conducted...Chrysathamnus) could detect extensions of the hot springs. Many of the geochendcal and biogeochendcal anomalies...present-day geothermal activity with accompanying hot-spring deposition, (3) acid alteration along faults
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Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; mustoeg@wwu.edu Abstract: For many decades, wood...silicification is inferred from evidence from modern hot springs. Extensive examination of silicified wood from...silica deposition takes place on wood in modern hot springs, but these occurrences have dissimilar physical...generalization. Keywords: silicification; fossil wood; opal-A; opal-CT; chalcedony; quartz 1. Introduction Citation:...observations of wood in hot spring environments. Finally, the presence of amorphous opal (opal-A), silica with
 
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