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Hematite from
Vermillion Mine, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Ore Body
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vermillion Mine, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:184119
Long-form Identifier:1:3:184119:0
GUID (UUID V4):b1e4d0a9-dea6-4c3a-922b-440ba5240bca
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Pioche Mines, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) East Pioche Mine, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Lindsay Hill Mine, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) South Orebody, Lindsay Hill Mine, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Armstrong Mine, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Great Western Mine, Three Peaks, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Smith Mine, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) State Section 2 Ore Body Occurrence, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) Desert Mound Orebody, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Corry Fissure Veins Occurrence, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
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Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...though the more exten sive deposits, such as coal and iron fields, gold belts, etc., are mentioned in general...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...by Prof. John G. Smock, and that for the Eocky Mountain region by Mr. C. Whitman Cross. To these gentlemen...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various
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 (issue)
RESOURCES OF THE CEDAR CITY 1° X 2° QUADRANGLE, UTAH By Robert G. Eppinger , Gary R. Winkler2 , Theresa...with Michael A. Shubat, Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, Salt Lake City, Utah. This report is preliminary...The Cedar City 1° X 2° quadrangle in southwestern Utah contains abundant mineral resources and the probability...western half of the quadrangle. Currently, several mining companies are exploring for precious metals in...bulk-minable gold mine has recently opened. The quadrangle contains the famous Iron Springs (Fe) and the unusual
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS SUBMITTED TO MEETING OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN SECTION IN RAPID CITY, APRIL 13-14, 1951 DEVELOPMENT...Charles Laurence Baker State Geological Survey, Vermillion, S. D. Paleozoic Colorado land mass extended...Charles Laurence Baker State Geological Survey, Vermillion, S. D. Viewed from spur tops it can be noted...Charles Laurence Baker State Geological Survey, Vermillion, S. D. Western derived sand and gravel with earlier...peneplain is well exhibited surrounding the Homestake mine shaft at Lead. A late old-age broad valley subcycle
Report (issue)
.......................................... 36 Hematite ................................................dolomite, glauconite, goethite, gypsum, hematite, limonite (hydrous iron oxides), quartz, and siderite. Found...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...(Vincennes), to the Vermillion River. Here he observed occurrences of red ocher of iron from which the river...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur........................203 R. Barnes Pikes Peak Granite......................................217 B. Muntyan...the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...you belong to, and where you come from. American mining schools and professional organizations have long... centering on some of the nostalgic aspects of mining in Arizona and beautifully illustrated with paintings
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supplemented by paperspublishedby the AmericanInstitute of Mining and MetallurgicalEngineersin the Lindgren volume...(a) lateritic iron, manganese,and aluminum deposits,(b) placerdeposits,(c) somebog iron and manganesedeposits...deposits in the sea which probably includessome iron deposits. Most of the lateritic and placerdepositsof...gold placers,the lateritic iron, manganeseand bauxite deposits,and somebog iron depositsof the presenterosioncycle...in due time are destroyedby continuederosion. The iron formation of the secondgroup forms near the boundaryof
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in minute crystals in cavities, contained in granite. Garnets, sometimes orange red P. 2 (Brunswick...Epidote. Talc. Graphite. Pyritous Copper. Red Oxide of Iron p. 10 Bellows Falls, Vermont Quartz, limpid, crystallized...bridge, and on the Fall mountain. The crystals are very abundant in granite on a small island a few feet...to be continued). Brookfield, Conn. Beryl, in granite. Augite, white, in Dolomite; abundant, 1/2 ° m...serpentine, iron pyrites, etc. Chlorite, abundant. Magnetic Sulphuret of Iron, in granite, highly magnetic
Book
Macmillan Company many cuts; to the Engineering and Mining Journal and the Canadian Geological Survey for...Mineral springs, 6. 1. Origin of cavities, Age I ore of deposits, 18-20. constitutes a mine?, 20-23...Ores of gold, 52. ical 62. district, Pacific Cordilleran Placer mining, 84. Sierra 77. field, distribution...Geographical distribution, 114-122. district, Cordilleran district, 117. of extraction, 122-123. 114...section, belt, 153. 145. Bingham, Utah, 154. The Alaskan district, 155. Geological horizon, 157. Methods
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across Wyoming and Montnnn into piw tions of eastern Utah and western Soutli Dakota. This northern province...that had been uplifted during an earlier orogeny (mountain-building episode). Sediments deposited in the...metavolcanics were originally named the Idaho Springs Formation, but now they are referred to by a notation...Plutonic Suite (Reed, Bickford, and Tweto 1993). This mountain-building episode began about 1.75 billion years...event was an anorogenic event, not related to mountain-building. In Colorado, it is referred to as the
Book (volume)
as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous... Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the geologically notable granite dome uplift...pegmatites are off shoots of the otherwise barren granite. From then have come some of the world’s most spectacular...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Jefferson Co. Hematite BIRMINGHAM, Jefferson Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24...Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co.... Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair...Co. Hematite DUDLEYVILLE, Tallapoosa Co. Asbestos, with Corundum FORT PAYNE, DeKalb Co. Hematite FREDONIA
Book (edition)
Locations - · -- v. � y Bessie W. Simpson UTAH GEM TRAILS A Field Guide for Collectors By Bessie...................... 14-15 Minerals of Painter Springs .. ............ ..................... ·-··- .16-17........................ 18-19 Mineral - Diamond District . ............... ......... ....... .. 20-21 Red...going to collect by obtaining ma­ terial from the Utah Travel Council, Salt Lake City, or from the National...also give you the Jaws regarding antiquities in Utah. The Antiquity Law covers ruins, pictographs, hieroglyphs
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...barite pitsBarite, Geodes, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals;  area mines, as important producersBarite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HISTORY OF THE ANDOVER - SULPHUR HILL IRON MINES, SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY By DONALD R. SWAYZE 47 Sayre...856, NOY. 1965) The reason why the iron ore from the Andover mine could be readily made into steel was...(1855) showed that nearly all the magnetite and hematite specimens contained manganese, with one analysis...as the oxide. The presence of manganese in the hematite caused a considerable amount of trouble to the...the early analysts. An examination of a dull vermillion red mineral from Andover Furnace was made by James
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
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B ~i~~~~ 1. Mine along West willow Creek, near Creede and across from the Bachelor mine. Photo by author...the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia, Canada; and in the United States in Hardin County, Illinois, among...is found in significant amounts in many of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt as a gangue...elongated, highly mineralized area running from Boulder County in the northeast diagonally across the state to...the extreme southwestern comer. Most of the metal mining in Colorado has occurred within this belt since
surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...fractions. The more mafic fractions with darker iron- and magnesium-rich minerals crystallize first and...as a volcano. An example of intrusive rock is granite while an extrusive example could be basalt. Sedimentary...temperatures and pressure, for example the building of a mountain chain that produces mica schist from previous... often with a semi-metallic lustre. Goethite, hematite, magnetite, pyrolusite, ilmenite, chromite are
Journal (issue)
Mineral Collector's Newsletter The Rueppele Mine An Extinct Mine in Stanton, Missouri Fred Pough 100 Hahnemann...worth of lead or copper. (The heck they do! Most mining fools don't recognize that carefully harvested...much as the substance within. Often, in fact, the mine management doesn't even let in geologists or collectors...does pretty well economically with its unexciting mine trips since the ladies, who are "inadmissable" elsewhere...underground! Little is duller than visiting a diamond mine in South Africa. Is there ever something more to
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Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
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TION GEOLOGY FORMATION AS TO THE AND ORIGIN IRON JOHN •926. A OF THE No. 7 NEW SUGGES- VERMILION...detailedstudy couldbe made. The individualbeltsof the iron formation are rarely more than a few hundredfeet...placesseveralnarrower x Winehell, N.H., and Winchell, H. V., "Iron Ores of Minnesota," Geol. and Nat. Hist. Survey... x899. Clements, J. M., "The Vermilion Iron-bearing District of Minnesota," U.S. Geol. Survey Mon. 45...recrystallizedquartz) alternate with magnetite,hematite,and amphibolebands. There is no rule as to their
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Chief Geologist Logan, District Mining Engineer W. Burling Tucker, District Mining Engineer Reid J. Sampson...Assistant District Mining Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer J. C. O'Brien, District Mining...Statistician and Curator James M. Little, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) Elisabeth L. Egenhoff, Editor...Olaf P. Jenkins Geology of Palm Springs-Blythe Strip, Riverside County, California, by William J. Miller...Parts of tbe Barstow Quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California, by William J. Miller 9 11 73 Geology
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Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
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Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
 
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