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Carnotite from
La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Carnotite
Formula:K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carnotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:187030
Long-form Identifier:1:3:187030:5
GUID (UUID V4):f40b9a4b-9921-4844-943b-79ad78c00a90
Localities for Carnotite in this Region
Al Rogers (Charles P. Hughs; Weekend; New Rogers), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Black Ace No. 2 Mine, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Black Ace No. 3 Mine, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Buckskin No. 1, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Buster Group, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Canary Prospect, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Chess Ridge No. 1, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Chess Ridge No. 3, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Chipmonk No. 1 Mine, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Chipmonk No. 3 Mine, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Chipmonk No. 5, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Chipmunk No. 2 Mine, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Fault No. 1 Prospect (Stewart), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Freeda No. 2 Mile (Indian), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Hatchet No. 3 Occurrence (Dorry No. 1), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Hattie, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Red Devil (Hells Canyon Area), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Renegade Mine, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Snowflake Mine (Sunflower), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Unknown No. 34 Occurrence (MRDS - 10079028), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Unknown Uranium (MRDS - 10078988), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Unknown Vanadium - Uranium (MRDS - 10078953), Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Weekend No. 1 Mine, Brumley Ridge Mining District, La Sal Mountains, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings.... . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
raniurnVanadium Deposits of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL...UraniumVanadium Deposits of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado By WILLIAM...Jurassic System _______________________________ _ San Rafael Group__________________________ _ Entrada...--Geyser Creek syncline ________ --_----_------La Sal Creek syncline ________ - __ - ________ - - _ Pine...Coyote Wash syncline ___________ -.- ____ _ La Sal Mountains ______________________________ _ North Mountain
Report (issue)
uranium-vanadium and copper deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah-Colorado By Gordon W. Weir and Willard P. Puffett...Lower part of the Chinle Formation in the La Sal Mountains................ 47 Church Rock member.......system............................................58 San Rafael group................................................ 125 Intrusive structures of the La Sal Mountains................... 126 South Mountain group...Prospect southeast of the Yellow Girl mine......228 La Salle Nos. 1 and 2 mine......................228
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1096 17. Structural pattern, southern San Rafael Swell, Utah 1098 18. Hot-springs deposition along Nacimiento...Silicification and alteration, Temple Mountain, Utah 1086 2. Dolomite, San Rafael Swell 1086 3. Uranium-bearing...and faults found in igneous rocks as at Marysvale, Utah (Kerr et al., 1957), where hydrothermal solutions...uranium mineralization is shown in places on the San Rafael Swell (Fig. 3). The effect may occur along...magnesium 1081 Close to the ore at Temple Mountain, Utah, veinlets of recrystallized kaolinite in sandstone
Report (volume)
Triassic unconformity. In northeastern Arizona, eastern Utah, and western Colorado three mineral belts have been...coffinite, and the oxidized uranium minerals, carnotite and tyuyamunite, impregnate the rocks, forming...in the principal uranium-producing districts of Utah, Arizona, and Colorado, all in the Colorado Plateau...Monument Valley, White Canyon, the Circle Cliffs, the San Rafael Swell, and Sevenmile Canyon. Credit for the...Roc Creek in Montrose County, Colo., in 1898, and in the early 1900's carnotite was discovered in Triassic
Report (volume)
Lincoln County, Nev.... Lander County, Nev.. ...... . Virgin Valley opal district........ Lyon County, Nev............... Tonopah area, Esmeralda County, Nev. Clark County, Nev.---------- . Olancha, Calif. _ ._................. Carrizo Mountains area.-.----------.---------Chuska Mountains, Red Rock district and Lukachukai...Lukachukai Mountains areas (includes Mesa V, Mesa VI, and Mesa VII mines)-------Cove Mesa and Kinusta...Kinusta Mesa areas. .-_ San as tee area, Grants district---.-----------Becenti, Butler, Diamond 2, and Hogback
Report (volume)
Monticello, White Canyon, and Monument Valley Districts . Utah and Arizona By H. S. JOHNSON, JR., and WILLIAM THORDARSON...Page -v -* :» FIGUBE 1. Index map of parts of Utah and Arizona showing location of Moab, Monticello...in ore deposits of the Monument Valley district, Utah and Arizona________________ 3. Map showing Cu:UsOg...ratios in ore deposits of the White Canyon district, Utah._----_-_--_-_--_--------____________ 4. Map showing...ore deposits in the Chinle Formation in southeast Utah.____________________ 6. Sketch map and section of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CORVUSITE AND RILANDITE, NEW MINERALS FROM THE UTAH-COLORADO CARNOTITE REGIOI{ Eowenn P. HBNonnsoNAND Fnaxr L...Museum. InrnonucrroN In the carnotite-bearing deposits of Colorado and Utah the sandstone and accompanying...the substance called corvusite is common in the carnotite region a verbal handle seemsnecessary.Rilandite...it will be obtained from other places in the carnotite region. If at some future date further study shows...Frank L., New and known minerals from the Utah-Colorado carnotite region: U. S. Geol. Surt:. Bull.750, pp
Report (issue)
GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SLICK ROCK DISTRICT, SAN MIGUEL AND DOLORES COUNTIES, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL...similar to those in the Lisbon Valley district, Utah, to the northwest where numerous very large uranium...deposition. Magmas which emplaced the La Sal Mountains laccoliths in Utah northwest of Slick Rock, in early...occur in the Moss Back northwest of Slick Rock, in Utah. The principal ore-bearing unit of the Salt Wash...from magmas which intruded into the nearby La Sal Mountains. I earlier speculated (Shawe, 1976a) that
Report (issue)
Favorable for Uranium Deposits in Parts of Colorado and Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns...for !\ Uranium Deposits in Parts of Colorado and Utah ,». ByE. J. McKAY i A CONTRIBUTION TO THE GEOLOGY...Montrose and Mesa Counties, Colo., and Grand County, Utah. This report concerns work done on behalf of...FAVORABLE FOR URANIUM DEPOSITS IN PARTS OF COLORADO AND UTAH By E. J. McKAT ABSTRACT Most of the uranium deposits...URANIUM k SAL -- ^^. i-tf/r- -i -_ -:v.'- : -v;^ :MONTROSE~CO Natunta MONTROSE CO SAN MIGUEL CO
Report (issue)
NEW AND KNOWN MINERALS FROM THE UTAH-COLORADO CARNOTITE REGION. By FRANK L. HESS. VANOXITE, A NEW VANADIUM...VANADIUM MINERAL. With few exceptions, the carnotite deposits in the plateau region from Meeker, in northern...Cretaceous or Upper Jurassic) age. Around the carnotite is usually an irregular envelope of dark vanadium-bearing...found. Like the carnotite, the other vanadium minerals so far found in the carnotite-bearing areas are...Cummings Chemical Co., in Gypsum Valley, San Miguel County, Colo. (latitude 38° 3' N., longitude 108°
Report (volume)
Report ____________ ___._ Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey.... Utah Geological Society, Guidebook...Guidebook to the Geology of Utah __..______._.______ Wyoming Geological Association Guidebook Miscellaneous...Calif.; 232 Appraisers Building, 630 Sansome Street, San Francisco, Calif.; 468 New Customhouse, Denver, Colo...Dallas, Tex.; 504 Federal Building, Salt Lake City, Utah; and the E. F. Glover Building, Anchorage, Alaska...California Division of Mines and Geology, Ferry Building, San Francisco, Calif. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORTS
Report (issue)
= 11.11(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: Jack claim, Utah, USA; very close to fernandinite. 10.82 (100), 3.464...2] 1.00 Total 99.90 [100.0] (1) Jack claim, Utah, USA; corresponds to (Na0.40 Ca0.32 K0.20 Fe0.20 Mg0...Association: Carnotite, fervanite, roscoelite, gypsum. Distribution: In the USA, in Utah, from the Jack...Jack claim, La Sal Mountains, Grand Co., 16 km west of Gateway, Colorado, and in the Flat Top mine, Emery...Emery Co.; at the Ponto No. 3 claim, Gypsum Valley, San Miguel Co., and the Hummer mine, Paradox Valley,
Report (volume)
uranium-vanadium ores, prIncipally uranlnlte and carnotite, occur In sandstones of the Salt Wash Member of...conglomerates In the Tallahassee Creek distrIct in Fremont County. Uranium, recoverable by solution mining of Upper...evaluated In Weld County. VBlntype uran I urn occurrence 5 are typ I fled in Je f farson County by the Schwartzwal...occurrences In the state, with cross-Indexes by county, host rock, and the special categoriesof "Front...numer I ca I I I st of occurrences by county OCCURRENCES by county with Introductions Adams Alamosa Arapanoe
Report (volume)
the gold lodes of the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., by D. F. MacDpnald................................. Notes on the northern La Sal Mountains, Grand County, Utah, by J. M. Hill. Survey publications... N. Mex., by F. L. Hess.......... Carnotite near Green River, Utah, by F. L. Hess....................................... ALUMINUM ORES: Alunite in the San Cristobal quadrangle, Colo., by E. S. Larsen.......... Gypsum along the west flank of the San Rafael Swell, Utah, by C. T. Lupton......................
Report (issue)
Area, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1754-B -***& UTAH Chapter B...Rocks Wilderness Study Area, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah By CHARLES G. PATTERSON, MARGO I. TOTH...WILDERNESS STUDY AREASUPPER COLORADO RIVER REGION, UTAH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL,...Rocks Wilderness Study Area, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah. (Mineral resources of wilderness study...study areas upper Colorado River region, Utah ; ch. B) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1754-B) Bibliography:
Report (volume)
POSSIBILITIES OF THE MOAB DISTBICT, GKAND AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES, UTAH BY A. A. BAKER UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...Jurassic series.___----____--_-__--_____-____________ San Rafael group_____------_--__-_-_-_-_____-___-.__...__________________________________ FIGURE 1. Index map of Utah showing location of the Moab district..... 2. Diagram...between southwestern Colorado, the Moab district, Utah, and the Grand Canyon district, Ariz. ____________________...POSSIBILITIES OF THE MOAB DISTEICT, GKAND AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES, UTAH By ARTHUR A. BAKER ABSTRACT + . The
Report (volume)
Bulletin 936-P VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF COLORADO AND UTAH A PRELIMINARY REPORT BY RICHARD P. FISCHER Prepared... Page Plate 53. Index map of part of Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, showing the location of the significant...and section of the Club group of mines, Montrose County, Colorado............ III 366 382 382 382 386...Figure 47. Geologic map of the Uravan area, Montrose County, Colorado............................ 372 373...374 384 386 VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF COLORADO AND UTAH A PRELIMINARY REPORT By Richard P. Fischer ABSTRACT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...an irregular basis. Beaver County MINERAL COLLECTING IN THE STATE of Utah has undergone a resurgence...many more species new to Utah. Here we present a list of localities in Utah that have either been historically
Report (issue)
Vanadium Resources in the Moab 1° x 2° Quadrangle, Utah and Colorado By A. P. BUTLER, JR., and R. P. FISCHER...(Savannah River). .3xl09 ( South Carolina (Beaufort County) ....... (Charleston area) ......... Florida-Georgia...(Hawthorn Formation). Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming (Phosphoria Formation). Utah (Brazer Dolomite, Deep-Creek...(table 5). Lake beds of Eocene age in Wyoming and Utah contain as much as 0.27 percent U and 19 percent... Uranium content (percent) Lake beds Wyoming, Utah (Eocene) ...... 0.10.0.12 .001-.29; average .005
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the project. San Migllel River Canyon, showing the,'8nme· along the right-hand wall San Miguel River...Wilcox N ,the rugged region of western Montrose county, I Colorado, there are the relics of a to get... Along the precipitous sandstone cliffs of the San Miguel river, which winds its tortuous way towards...Rio Dolores, cutting in two the magnificent carnotite field, is a flume which is at once a mechanical...There is pay dirt at Hydraulic, near the Colorado- Utah line, where the placer outfit was located. says
Journal (issue)
Feb. 2—Ceremonial dances at three Indian pueblos: San Felipe, Cochiti and Santo Domingo, north of Albuquerque...camping trip to Corn Springs in the Chuckawalla mountains. Feb. 4-5—Tenth annual Palm Springs Rodeo—parade...Playground By GENE SEGERBLOM We Followed the Lure of Carnotite Feb. 11-13—Annual ski carnival, Williams, Arizona...Taos pueblo. New Mexico. Feb. 17-22 — Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival. Arabian Nights...Glendale. Arizona. CONTEST Feb. 18-26—Maricopa County Fair and Citrus show. Mesa, Arizona. CLOSE-UPS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrous ferric vanadate from the carnotite region of Colorado and Utah is described.The formula is 2FezOg...Colorado and southeastern Utah, in which the largest known deposits of carnotite and accompanying minerals...gypsum is often found containing-inclusions of carnotite. Practically all of the uranium and vanadium minerals...complex chemical affinities of vanadium. The carnotite ores are never simple but are a confused mixture...little carnotite, and as selenite is found containing distinctly visible inclusions of carnotite it seemedprobable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
been bent into sharp folds, as in the Big Snowy Mountains,or bowed up sharply,as alongthe RockyMountainfront...arounddomaligneousmountains like the Little Rocky and Judith Mountains (11). In areas of more intensedeformation,Paleozoic...Long Pine Hills area (Fig. 1 2) of easternCarter County,southeastern Montana (38). In the samearea,anomalous...formation(Miocene). In the Ollie area in easternmostFallon County, uranium in near-ore concentrations has been found...a few placeson the crestand flanksof thePryor Mountains,tyuyamunite in ore-gradeconcentrations hasbeenfoundrecentlyin
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ §§...VARLEY ~ i I ~ ~ ~ ~ == ~ I ~ ~ LETIN No. 12 Utah En.,i,."en. Department of III eta//urgicaJ Research...~ I I! ~ PUBLISHED BY THE ;== JNIVERSITY OF UTAH. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES S !liE I In Co-operation...CENTURY~PRJNTlNG I ) ./ Utah Engineering Experilllent Station The Utah Engineering Experiment Station...Mines, the engineering college of the University of Utah. The station is authorized "to carryon experiments
 
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