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Diopside from
Wild Bill Mine, Star-North Star Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wild Bill Mine, Star-North Star Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:181261
Long-form Identifier:1:3:181261:9
GUID (UUID V4):bd0a667c-aee1-40ac-8386-f8e9d0a5d362
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
4.6km (2.9 miles) Gold Leaf Claim, Star-North Star Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) Bawana Mine, Rocky Mining District, Rocky Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) Old Hickory Mine, Rocky Mining District, Rocky Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Maria Mine, Rocky Mining District, Rocky Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
15.7km (9.7 miles) Imperial Mine, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Washington Mine, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) Cupric Mine (Iron Devil mine), San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) Skylark Mine, Beaver Lake Mining District, Beaver Lake Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Skyline Mine, Bradshaw Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
72.1km (44.8 miles) East Pioche Mine, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
References
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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 (volume)
Fluorspar Deposits of Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1005 Fluorspar Deposits of Utah By W. R. THURSTON...in cooperation with the State of Utah through the University of Utah. This report concerns work done partly... ________ ___________ History of fluorspar mining in Utah __ --__-_________--_____--___ Classification..._____ Deposits in Indian Peak Range and Monarch claims, Beaver County, by W. R. Thurston. __ ____ _______...mine__________________________--_.___-____ Blue Bell mine...-- ____ _____ - __ __ _ ___________ Noonday p
Report (issue)
OCCURRENCES IN UTAH by K. C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim.... 42 Evening Star Prospect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride Mine . . . . . . ....Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . ...Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND ADJACENT DISTRICTS UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Basin structure Structure in the San Francisco district Geology Sedimentary rocks Geologic periods represented...relations Morehouse (?) quartzite (Silurian?) of Star district Distribution General character Conditions of...GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO REGION, UTAH. Geology—Continued. Sedimentary rocks—Continued...features Composition . Quartz monzonite of the Beaver Lake area . Areal extent Petrographic features
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
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.... . . . . . . . . . . . Correlation with Uinta Range ......................... _......... _............81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................. North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota..................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Report (volume)
most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...important discoveries are the deposits at Marysvale, Utah; the Schwartzwalder (Ralston Creek) and Los Ochos...mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as
Book
Fossils in America A Range Guide to Mines and Minerals The Rock-Hunter's Range Guide Petrified Forest...different form in A Range Guide to Mines and Minerals and The Rock-Hunter's Range Guide, both by Jay Ellis...Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania...Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones
Journal (issue)
2002 • $15 Kristalle Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Mary Lynn Michela Associate Editors Piere Bariand Bill Birch Michael P. Cooper Anthony R. Kampf Joseph...COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes
Journal (issue)
MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES FIELD TRIPS Rock collecting in North Carolina by James R. Mitchell A way to find placer...269 feet by Steve Voynick 54 THE MAGDALENA OPAL DISTRICT Gem materials in Mexico by Edgar B. Hey/mun, Ph...MINERALS, P.O. Box 687, Mentone, CA 92359 4 - Ofllcen Bill Cox. Prellelent (SCFMS) 9039 Katy Fwy, Suite 230...Mansfielel, OH 44906 10 SAPPHIRES AT THE OLD PRESSLEY MINE Display your rocks and enjoy the warmth by Elaine...President 7013 Jam"'5on Ave .• Reseda. CA 91335 Bill Bums, First Vice-President 1038 Bradshawe, Monterey
Journal (issue)
CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Bill Burns. President 1038 Bradshawe. Monterey Park....Like his earlier maps, showing 300 gold sites in North Carolina, 500 in Georgia, 200 in Virginia, 140 in...out, bite, and loot very closely at abandoned old mine dumps and prospect pits. Make sure that the dumps...have found gold specimens include the Searchlight district, near Las Vegas, Nevada, where beautiful microcrystals...sluice box. As an example of how successful placer mining as a hobby can be, let me cite the folJowing vignette
Report (issue)
or replaced by an aggregate of garnet, epidote, diopside, quartz, calcite, scheelite, and other minerals...region in California and Nevada and northwestern Utah, but Oregon, Arizona, and New Mexico are known to...several ranges near Lovelocks, Nev. History of mining. The first contactmetamorphic tungsten 100 ZOO...Lovelocks, Calif.; 4, Morango district, Calif.; 5, Weldon, Calif.; Humboldt County, 6, Glendale, Calif.; 7...scheelite and Euby Range, Nev.; 22, Lucin, Utah; 23, Joseph, no silver. The Atolia Oreg. Mining Co. acquired
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...not n1ost mineral species are found to exhibit a range of colors depending on chemical solid solution or...Although we have tried to include a statement of the range, we have not attempted to be comprehensive or inclusive...design, and Zoom optics with extend~d magnification range and accessories for photographic recording. Present...the naked eye and simple lens. The magnification range of the reflecting microscope and the resolution
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...topaz, Thomas Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...book is respectfully dedicated to the late Willard "Bill" Roberts, one of the finest men and most knowledgeable...given for previously existing species. Although Bill Roberts left us much too early, we hope that this
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...topaz, Thomas Mountains, Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left...left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsiimehb, Namibia; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD
Report (volume)
depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico...Arizona________________________ 228 San Francisco region, Utah, by B. S. Butler_________ 229 Yerington, Nevada...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235
Book
what was probably one of the earliest hard-rock mining operations in the world. A necklase with a turquois...Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were opened centuries ago by the American Indians...rather convoluted account of the prospecting and mining of this mineral (Pliny, 38:33): "It [cal/aina,...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in
Report (issue)
Al"'EU. 74 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA BY \¥ALTER I-IAllVEY vVEED WASHINGTON......................... ~ . . . . Epoch of gold mining .................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epoch o'f silver mining ........· ......... ·...................... .'........... ~.............. Development of copper mining. ~ ..· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... Future of the district .................................. ·.........
Report (edition)
division of the Department of Natural Resources, 611 North Walnut Grove, Bloomington, IN 47405. Gold and...by Publications Section, Geological Survey, 611 North Walnut Grove, Bloomington, IN 4 7405 Price $2.00...the early days Brown County Carroll County Cass County . Clark County Clinton County Dearborn and Ohio Counties...Counties Franklin County Gibson County Greene County Harrison County Henry County . Jackson County Jefferson...Jefferson County Jennings County . Knox County . . Montgomery County Morgan County Ohio County Owen County . Pike
Report (edition)
Center}; "Uncle" John Merriman, the veteran Brown County gold hunter, at his favorite work. Contents Introduction......................................... 1 Brown County ..................................................................................... 7 Carroll County........................................................................................ 17 Cass County ...................................................................................... 17 Clark County ..............................................
 
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