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


Locality type:Ore Body
Classification
Species:Magnetite var: Lodestone
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Lodestone 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:184120
Long-form Identifier:1:3:184120:6
GUID (UUID V4):fd5dd76f-16bb-46f7-94e9-1bb722e51db6
Nearest other occurrences of Lodestone
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
4.4km (2.7 miles) Desert Mound Orebody, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) Homestake Mine, Iron Mountain, Pinto Iron Mining District (Pinto Mining District; Silver Belt Mining District), Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) Blowout Pit (Columbia Steel Mine), Blowout Hollow, Iron Mountain, Pinto Iron Mining District (Pinto Mining District; Silver Belt Mining District), Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
References
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82 82 83 83 83 83 83 86 87 87 93 NijniTagilsk district............... ILLUSTRATIONS. .Page. PLATE...River, Colombia; C, Sperrylite crystals from Vermillion mine, Ontario .................. ...... II. A, Nugget...chromite. in part in octaheclra, from Tulameen district, British Columbia . III. A, Polished nugget of... Geological map of the Nijni-Tagilsk platinum district, Russia (after a map by A. M. Say tzeff)........they are placed in the same vertical columns with iron, cobalt, and nickel, it is natural to draw parallels
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DETECTORS That's right! At the first annual Palm Springs Gold Mining and Treasure Hunt- ing Show, you will be...pennies, and other On exhibit will also be gold mining equipment, survival foods, rockhound and lapidary...visitors will enjoy at the 1st Annual Palm Springs Gold Mining & Treasure Hunting Show. tact the show offices...Guest lecturers at the show will include dowsing, mining, prospecting and treasure hunting, so that you...skills in these arts. Located in the brand new Palm Springs Pavilion, with the latest in theatre projection
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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
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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
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Sulfur Diamond Graphite Selenium Platinum Iron Nickel-Iron Arsenic Bismuth GOLD Au. Golden-yellow to...figures in Bulletin 140. Lode deposits Cochise County-Warren (Bisbee) and Turquoise districts, with ores...silver, and lead. Tombstone district, with lead-silver ores. Pearce district, with silver ores. Dragoon...Dragoon Mountains, Manzoro district. Dos Cabezas Mountains, Dos Cabezas and Teviston districts. Huachuca Mountains...Mountains. Swisshelm Mountains. Gila County-Globe-Miami district, with ores of copper and silver. Dripping
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and Butler, G. M.-Arizona lode gold mines and mining: Univ. Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 137, 1934...Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 148, 1941. Apache County 2: 17 Gregory, H. E.-Geology Prof. Paper 93, 1917...the Navajo country. U.S. Geol. Survey Cochise County 3:04 Ransome, F. L.-The geology and ore deposits...Tombstone district, Arizona: Univ. Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 143, 1938. Gila County 4:03 Ransome...Ransome, F. L.-Geology of the Globe copper district, Arizona: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 12, 1903. 4:19
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HOUSE PUBLISHERS 143 l .Harrison Avenue, Blaine, WA, USA 98230-5005 (604) 538-J 114 Fax (604) 538-2262 www... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. Vermillion Bluffs: agate, common opal, petrified wood. 18...Creek: serpentine, jade, soapstone, shmoos. . 35 21. Mine Creek Road: pyrite, bomite. . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 25. Shaw Springs South: smoky agate, plume agate . . . . . . 46...53. Meteor Mine: silver core samples. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 54. Arlington Mine: silver minerals
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SAYREVILLE , N . J . , CUBA FULL OF MINERALS , TIOFA Mine REDISCOVERED , ANCIENT MINERALOGY , A GEOLOGICAL...found are nicely crystal lized pyrite balls, clay-iron-stone in geodes, and also lignite of a Telvety black...blue to light gray and nearly white. Concretions of iron pyrites (sulphur balls') are at times plentiful...section. Iron ore and manganese are to be found here in abundance, he says, also copper. The iron ore mines...the north coast, near Paracoa, to the effect that iron ore abounds there, but this has as yet never been
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...together. Rock Key - Igneous Rocks Colour Light granite (p. 248) rhyolite (p. 256) Medium diorite (p
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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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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...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...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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fractions. The more ma.fie fractions with darker iron- and n1agnesiun1-rich 1ninerals crystallize first...as a volcano. An exan1ple of intrusive rock is granite while an extrusive example could be basa lt. Sedin1entary...Rocks Colour Grain size Coarse Fine Light granite (p. 248) syenite {p. 254) rhyolite (p. 256) Medium...size Colour Coarse Fine Light marble (p. 294) granite gneiss (p. 290) quartzite (p. 296) quartzite (p...world. The Shield's rich deposits of copper, nickel, iron, lead, zinc, gold, silver, cobalt, uranium, pl.atinum
Catalog/List
...................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...radial groups ... .......... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on...fluo­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...AEGERINE See PYROXENE AERINITE Calcium magnesium iron aluminum silicate. Spain Province of Huesca, Estopinian
Report (volume)
Bibliography of Iron Ore Resources of the World (To January 1955) GEOLOGIC.AL SURVEY BULLETIN 1019-·D...1019-·D Bibliography of Iron Ore Resources of the World (To January 1955)By GWENDOLYN W. LUTTRELL CONTRIBUTIONS...BIBLIOGRAPHY .OF MINERAL RESOURCES BIBLIOGRAPHY OF IRON ORE RESOURCES OF THE WORLD (TO JANUARY 1955) By...references to much of the important literature on iron ore deposits of the world. Abstracts of reports...Denver, Colo., 504 Federal Building, Salt Lake City, Utah; 807 Post Office and Courthouse, Los Angeles, Calif
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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
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v of Beo.r Mountain Bridge Oo. View looking east from top of BeaT Mountain, Orange County, New York,... showing Bear Mountain Bridge spanning the majestic Hudson and .Anthony's Nose toweJ'ing abruptly above...collectora for miles around will tTek to the Pyrrhotite :Mine located about a mile and a half in from the river...official Program A NON -TECHNIC AL MAGAZINE - -ON-- MINING - PROSPECTING - GEOLOGY - MINERALOGY - THE BULLETIN...contest which ciosed December 31, 1932, and in which granite and gold won national honors, many of our subscribers
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Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer O. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Sacramento San Francisco Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer Los Angeles Los...Los Angeles District Engineer Chas. V. Averell, District Mining Engineer Frank Sanborn, Mineral John...Francisco San Francisco and Curator O'Brien, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) San Francisco » v- f»|...Reports of District Mining Engineers 7 Redding Field District 7 Sacramento Field District 7 San Francisco
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4- JUNE , 1894 . CONTENTS . LURAY CAVERN , PAGE COUNTY , VA . , 49 THE MINERALS OF THE ANCIENTS , 57 STUDENTS...PAGE COUNTY , VA . BY HENRY CLAY BORDEN . The great valley of Virginia lies between two mountain ranges...height of from 2,000 to 4,000 feet and the North Mountain range on the north west . This valley is not one...sanutton Mountain , which divid es the valley into two distinct portions . The Massanutton Mountain consists...Luray . It con stitutes the greater part of Page County — a limestone region . Within this region near
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. . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining activities : . ..................................articles on the geology, resources, exploration, mining methods, and beneficiation of deposits. Because...The utilization of a deposit depends, in part, on mining and oredressing techniques, hence articles on these...publications of State and Federal geological surveys and mining bureaus. Although many of these reports give excellent...geology, resources, mineralogy, petrology, and mining activities. Information pertaining to production
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Department of Geological Sciences Duluth MN 55812-2496 USA grapp@d.umn.edu ISBN: 978-3-540-78593-4 e-ISBN:.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Outcrops, Mining, and Quarrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 7.6 Iron (Fe) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 7.7 Iron Minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 9.3 Iron Oxide Compounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...mineral localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia...............................chalcopyrite, from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain Lincoln County, Georgia Robert B. Cook, Jr. Department...Geology Auburn University, Alabama 36849 raves Mountain, Georgia, is the world's premier location for
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environme11ts Volcanic (igneous) environments Mountain building environments Sedimentary environments...mineral, another form of quartz called citrine and an iron oxide called p.aematite. 4 '---- fr= ~j,ri, ~...the earth consists mainly of the metal elements iron and nickel. Similarly, some elements become concentrated...contain iron and magnesium as well as silicon. Any rocks that contain high proportions of iron and magnesium...the earth: the core, which is mostly nickel and iron and is sometimes called the NiFe zone, after the
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their collections. This legrand­ite from the Ojuela mine (Mapimi, Durango) measures 5.6 cm high. (Jeff Scovil................. 38 A drive through New Mexico’s mining history by Steve Voynick The Mineral Legacy of...for Rock & Gem magazine, and worked at the Minntac iron ore operation for 35 years. He was a self-taught...Chad and Sara in the spring. He climbed a Montana mountain in his 80s. Ken was an amazing and loving dad...creativity, we supply everything else!® One Fire Mountain Way, DEPT C012 Grants Pass, OR 97526-2373 1-800-355-2137
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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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