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Gypsum from
Big Rock Candy Mountain, Marysvale Mining District, Piute County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Rock Candy Mountain, Marysvale Mining District, Piute County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:157860
Long-form Identifier:1:3:157860:7
GUID (UUID V4):cb8a54ba-7d4b-4697-8fba-93d7a72fdaf7
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal replacement alunite deposit at Big Rock Candy Mountain, Utah: mineralogy, spectroscopic remote sensing...20192, USA U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA Accepted...Accepted 1 June 2004 Abstract Big Rock Candy Mountain is a prominent center of variegated altered volcanic...volcanic rocks in west-central Utah. It consists of the eroded remnants of a hypogene alunite deposit that...around the margin of a monzonite stock. Big Rock Candy Mountain is horizontally zoned outward from an alunite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the White Horse Alunite Deposit, Marysvale Volcanic Field, Utah: Evidence of a Magmatic Component BARNABY...alunite deposits just north of the town of Marysvale, Utah, USA, were formed primarily by low-temperature...montmorillonite, and chlorite, with minor pyrite, kaolinite, gypsum, and remnant potassium feldspar from the parent...by epithermal systems in the Marysvale volcanic field of west-central Utah. In this study, imaging spectroscopy...its deposits of alunite, uranium, and gold. The Marysvale alunite deposits have been studied in detail (Cunningham
Report (issue)
Geological Society of America Special Paper 64 MARYSVALE, UTAH, URANIUM AREA GroLocy, Votcanic RELATIONS...O’Toole, and Alvin Taylor of the _ Richfield-Marysvale field office have been particularly helpful. Dr...and Dr. Bronson String- ham of the University of Utah courteously contributed this type of aid. Local...Maps RERBREcoCmmus Marysvale problem se Location, mines, and prospects ~ Rock units ........ Sedimentary...Following page Views along Highway 89 north of Marysvale Unusual volcanic features Sevier River formation:
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Alfred C. Emery, President INSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL Edward W. Clyde. . . Joseph E. Bernolfo... . . . Utah State University United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company · . . . Utah Geological...Association · .. . . . Morton Salt Company · . . . . Utah Petroleum Council · . United States Steel Corporation...Young University · . Kennecott Copper Corporation Utah Sand and Gravel Products Corporation (retired) ... . .First Security Corporation . . . . . . .Utah Mining Association · United Park City Mines Company
Report (issue)
OF HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION • IN THE MARYSVALE, UTAH, MINING AREA By • Melvin H. Podwysocki, Donald... Abstract Multispectral images of an area near Marysvale, Utah, were collected by using the airborne U.S....lattice, such as zeolites, 2:1 layered clays, and gypsum, and vegetation having a high water content in...by vegetation, thereby eliminating the vegetation-rock ambiguity. By accentuating rocks containing varying...multispectral scanner data. Introduction The Marysvale, Utah, area is located within a large volcanic field
Report (issue)
Field Guide to Geologic Excursions In Southwestern Utah and Adjacent Areas of Arizona and Nevada Field Trip...Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section meeting in Cedar City, Utah, May 77-9, 2002 Edited By William...William R. Lund Lund Utah Geological Survey Meeting Cosponsors This report is preliminary and has... Field Guide to Geologic Excursions In Southwestern Utah and Adjacent Areas of Arizona and Nevada Edited...2002 Rocky Mountain Section meeting of the Geological Society of America held at Southern Utah University
Report (volume)
ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MAEYSVALE EEGION, UTAH BY EUGENE CALLAGHAN Contributions to economic...-__-__--_--_--_--_--_-------_--_-_--_-_-_----Mount Baldy district. _______________ __________________________ Mineral...__________________________________________ Newton district.____-_--__-__-_-___.__.________..__.__________...________________________________________ Gold Mountain district_-----__-__.__--._______._.__________...125125126- Henry district. -. ... ............................................ 127 Big Star__________
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF UTAH TO 1966 compiled and edited by Barbara S. Childers assisted by Bernice Y. Smith Utah Geological...and Mineral Industries University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Bulletin 86 Price $4.00 October 1970...all graduate theses concerned with the geology of Utah; senior theses are omitted. Several theoretical...pertinence to a particular mineral deposit or locality in Utah. Others which should have been included may have...hoped that the reader will report omissions to the Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey so that they
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...wide range of scales and includes a diversity of rock types and unconsolidated surficial materials, many...promise for assessing the potential for industrial rock-mineral resources including aggregate, sand, gravel...and micas), carbonate, and sulfates (including gypsum) can be accurately identified using ASTER data...12 and 13, and between ASTER montmorillonite gypsum muscovite ASTER Band Centers: 10 11 8.5 12
Journal (issue)
Issue: SOUTHERN UTAH follow the Zuni Rainbow God to the Ranch APPROVED in the heart of Utah's most...NATIONAL MONUMENT (a part of the WATERPOCKET FOLD) It's BIG country, 20,000 square miles of wilderness! SLEEPING...suit the Camera Fans, Nature Lovers, Geologists and Rock Collectors Write us for folder: LURT &: ALICE KNEE...93 (24 miles S.E. of) Torrey, Utah Open April I to November I 7. The Big Steeple 8. The San Rafael Swell...from sandstone in the Needles Area of southeastern Utah. Massive pillars and "headpiece" suggest religious
Book
r(5a3side EOLOGY of UTAH HALKA CHRONIC Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2014 https://archive...yoOOchro_0 roadside VJeology of Utah Halka Chronic MOUNTAIN PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY Missoula, Montana...reserved. or by Publisher. Copyright ©1990 Mountain Press Publishing Company Second Printing September...ation Data Chronic, Halka. Roadside geology of Utah / Halka Chronic. cm. (Roadside geology series) p...Utah—Guide-books. ravel— 1981— Guide-books. QE169.C48 1989 557.92— dc20 dc20 t I. 2. Utah Title
Book (edition)
UTAH AND NORTHERN ARIZONA a Field Guidebook by John W Perkins " THE LANDSCAPE EVERYWHERE, AWAY FROM...THE RIVER, IS OF ROCK—CLIFFS.GF ROCK; “TABLES OF ROCK; TERRACES OF ROCK; CRAGS OF ROCK MIENTHOUSHND STRANGELY...HEAPS OF FRAGENTS, BUT OF A WHOLE LAND OF ” NAKED ROCK, WITH GIANT FORMS CARVED ON TT:‘came ioe INSIGNIFICANCE...a ‘ we WA a a . w 5 ica - ; = 3 Ts UTAH AND NORTHERN ARIZONA ROE Eel DG by John W...Cascades; Scerra Nevada and other areas of the Western USA, A Geokogical Field Guidebook Expected Spring 1989
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225, USA Accepted 1 June 2004 Abstract The stable-isotope...because of loss of fluid, assimilation of country-rock sulfur during crystallization of these minerals...undergo supergene oxidation, resulting in jarosite+gypsum+soluble sulfates+smectite. Magmatic-steam and ...amounts of H2SO4 and the ensuing rock alteration may overwhelm the rock buffer such that H2S/SO42 will...high-temperature alunite without significant pyrite or host-rock alteration may form in the magmatic-steam environment
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...Report ____________ ___._ Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey.... Utah Geological Society, Guidebook...Guidebook to the Geology of Utah __..______._.______ Wyoming Geological Association Guidebook Miscellaneous
Report (issue)
· as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...___ _ Pitchblende deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties...of wall-rock control of certain pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado...minerals to pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald...---Uranium in the fluorspar deposits of the Thomas Range, Utah, by Mortimer H. Staatz and Frank W. Osterwald__________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystalline hypogene alunite [KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6] from Marysvale, Utah, and microcrystalline supergene alunite aggregates...each alunite sample. 2.1. Hydrothermal alunite Marysvale alunite (5915P) Sample 5915P is a pink hypogene... The sample was collected from the Marysvale volcanic field, Utah, 6 where alunite was formed in the...the Oregon State University B-1 CLICIT Facility, USA. One of the stacks was irradiated in December 2015...(Supplementary Data 1). CP-01-14 also includes a few gypsum crystals (Supplementary Data 1). Previous electron
Journal (issue)
Colorado and Mojave deserts and Arizona, extending to Utah, New Mexico and Sonora. Pectis angustijolia Similar...Marshal South and his family from their Ghost Mountain home "for the duration." His article this month...(Imperial county: Sep. 16-Oct. 15). Ducks—Nevada: Oct. 13-Dec.31; New Mexico: Nov. 2-Jan. 20; Utah: same...d e n S p r i n g s By RANDALL HENDERSON H a r d Rock Shorty of D e a t h V a l l e y By HARRY OLIVER...26 NEWS Here a n d There on t h e Desert 27 MINING Current n e w s briefs 30 HOBBY G e m s a n
Book
'LJAJ.. The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy Location No. t 3.- l "I - 34- MINERALOGY-APPLICATIONS...Published by the Society of Mining Engineers of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum... Copyright © 1985 by the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical , and Petroleum Engineers, Inc ...Geology of Texaco's Hobson Uranium Deposit, Karnes County, Texas. H.M. Dahl and C.A. Callender. . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 16. 189 Creede Mining District, P.M. Bethke, R.O. Rye and P.B. Barton, Jr
Book (edition)
and leave scars that “heal.” A rock balanced precariously atop another rock will not remain for long; eventually...for heat and pressure that altered the preexisting rock. The boundaries may even be fuzzy or under dispute...minerals, and Earth processes. Field Studies One big complication in identifying rocks and minerals is...there is a rockhounding title in the FalconGuide Rock-hounding series for all the important states or...common minerals and common metals important for mining. The common minerals form most of our rocks and
Book (volume)
ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...Graton-Sales Volume Other Volumes in the Rocky Mountain Fund Series CONFERENCE ON REVERBERATORY SMELTING...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND...AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME 178, MINING GEOLOGY AIME TRANSACTIONS 181, MINING, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, EDUCATION
Report (issue)
Pee i oh ce bdd hos iad Rad Lakesacdeeerd 94 Steep Rock Lake .ssecececeveescssesssessereressesesveseses...enews: Wieyei aia wave tie"weue'e shetout 266 Bagte Mountain secccccsetee ves eeoee ee eevee ecs ee 268 Engels...no OIL ORO OIG ZoZ 292 Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296...(COLORADO-UTAH-NEW MEXICO-ARIZONA) ... 323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado...Colorado 324 Cope tick Rock DIsEEIcL sCoLoradO) sietss) 0001010016 «06 324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer
Report (volume)
Early, Middle, and Late, and for epochs. Informal rock terms lower, middle, and upper may be used where...of all words used in forming the names of formal rock-stratigraphic units be capitalized. All the geologic...or 11 late," if used by an author with the age of rock units, is changed to 11lower" or 11upper." The age...Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SPECIAL REPORT Field Meetings to the Western USA 1981 & 1982 The Directors: K. L. Duff & T. D. Ford ...geologically-varied states of California, Arizona, Utah, Colorado and Nevada. Localities visited included...portion in the middle part of the trip, in southeast Utah and southwest Colorado. The 1981 visit took place...The 1981 party at Mather Point, Grand Canyon. USA FIELD MEETINGS 1981 & 1982 Francisco, from where...and west by mountain belts. Our itineraries lay in the southern part of the western mountain belt, usually
Report (volume)
Goldfield, Nevada, mining districts 4. Generalized geologic map of the Cuprite district 5. Generalized map...map of the Cuprite district showing distribution of hydrothermally altered and unaltered rocks 6. Landsat...color-ratio composite of the eastern part of the Cuprite district 8. Stability ranges of mineral suites in alteration...Cuprite district 10. Thermal-Infrared Multispectral Scanner color composite of the Cuprite district showing...sedimentary strata composed of limestone, dolomite, and gypsum can be uniquely separated and identified, thus
 
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