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Hewettite from
Monument Valley, USA


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Hewettite
Formula:CaV6O16 · 9H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hewettite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monument Valley, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:244515
Long-form Identifier:1:3:244515:1
GUID (UUID V4):4e74c89d-8f7f-444a-ba30-80deba7db25b
References
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Report (issue)
as coatings. Physical Properties: hydrates to hewettite. Hardness = Soft. D(meas.) = 2.94 D(calc.)...118◦ 2(3)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. 8.19 (100), 3.578 (30), 2.812 (24)...inferred from dehydration-rehydration studies of hewettite and unit cell volume calculations. Occurrence:...deposits). Association: Hewettite, gypsum, selenium. Distribution: In the USA, in the Jo Dandy and Hummer...Hummer mines, Paradox Valley, Montrose Co., Colorado; from the Cactus Rat mine group, Yellow Cat district
Report (issue)
either, and corvusite, with local concentration of hewettite and metahewettite and small amounts of other secondary...navajoite, fervanite, and the sodium analogue of hewettite. Many of the vanadate minerals fill fractures...been found in mines recently developed in Monument Valley, Ariz. In the Shiprock district of Arizona...the Shiprock district, ArizonaNew Mexico, Monument Valley, Ariz., and the Grants district on the north...secondary alteration, and others like Monument No. 2 mine in Monument Valley district, have scattered unoxidized
Report (issue)
CaV65+ O16 • 9H2 O Hewettite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...11.174(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. 11.03 (100), 5.53 (35), 2.164 (25)...deposits, USA). Distribution: From Minasragra, 46 km from Cerro de Pasco, Peru. In the USA, in the Jo...Jo Dandy mine, Bull Canyon district, Paradox Valley, Uravan district, Montrose Co., Colorado; in Utah...in Arizona, long fibers from the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, also in the Carrizo and Lukachukai
Report (issue)
Total 100.20 100.10 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA. (2) Kara-Tau Mountains, Kazakhstan. (3)...deposits impregnating sandstone (Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA); a weathering product in vanadium-rich...gypsum (Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA); navajoite, tyuyamunite, rauvite, hewettite (Monument No. 2 mine,... Arizona, USA); vanalite, hewettite, delvauxite, satpaevite, gypsum, vashegyite, variscite, halloysite...Distribution: In the USA, from the Sullivan Brothers and adjacent Ponto No. 3 claims, Gypsum Valley, San Miguel
Report (issue)
11.65 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA; recalculated to 100% after deduction of...(Colorado Plateau-type U–V deposits). Association: Hewettite, metahewettite, carnotite, steigerite, tyuyamunite...deposits); hewettite, duttonite, schoderite, metaschoderite, straczekite (Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA). Distribution:...Distribution: In the USA, from an unspecified locality in Gypsum Valley [later noted from the Tiny mine]...Paradox Valley, and from the Fox mine, Uravan district, Montrose Co., Colorado; in the Monument No. 2 mine
Report (volume)
Uranium-Vanadium Ore Deposit at the Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 Mine, Monument Valley Navajo County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL...Uranium-Vanadium Ore Deposit at the Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 Mine, Monument Valley Navajo County, Arizona By...____________________________________________________ Monument No. 1 channel___________________________________...1. Geologic map and transverse sections of the Monument No. 1Mitten No. 2 mme______-_________-___.--________...Utah. 220 22. Geologic map and section of the Monument No. 1 area...... 222 23. Exposure of three lithologic
Report (volume)
Geology and U rani urnVanadium Deposits of the Monument Valley Area Apache and Navajo Counties, Arizona By...MINERALOGY AND PARAGENESIS OF THE ORE DEPOSIT AT THE MONUMENT NO. 2 AND CATO SELLS MINES By DONALD H. JOHNSON...Mines--------------~----------------------------------------- Monument No. 2 mine_____________________________________...Geology______________________________________________ Monument No.2 channeL______________________________ Uranium...Mines-Continued • Monument No. 2 mine-Continued Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Monument No. 2 and Cato
Report (issue)
= n.d. X-ray Powder Pattern: Temple Rock, Utah, USA. 10.7 (10), 2.95 (5), 3.49 (4), 2.62 (3), 3.87 (2)...Utah, USA; recalculated after deduction of 27.06% impurities. (2) Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. (3)...corvusite, uvanite, hewettite, metatorbernite, tyuyamunite, gypsum. Distribution: In the USA, from Temple Rock...Paradox Valley, Montrose Co.; from the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Apache Co., and Monument No....National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 95060, R5715. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman
Report (issue)
95.98(6)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA; exhibits preferred orientation. 11...3.58 0.22 20.30 Total 100.06 (1) Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA; corresponds to (V9.48 Fe0.52 )Σ=10...tyuyamunite, rauvite, hewettite, steigerite, “limonite”. In the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Apache Co...Co., Arizona, USA. For the Navajo Indians, on whose reservation the mineral was first found. Type Material:...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 106900. References: (1) Weeks, A.D., M.E. Thompson
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA. 3.486 (100), 10.449 (50), 1.8306 (50), 1.9437 (15)...Total 100.0 5+ 4+ (1) Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA; corresponds to (Ca0.39 K0.33 Ba0.31 Na0.11 )Σ=1...Fe0.10 )Σ=8.00 O20.02 2.9H2 O. (2) Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA; analysis not given, corresponds to...sedimentary rocks (Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA). Association: Hewettite, duttonite, fervanite, schoderite, metaschoderite...metaschoderite (Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, in the Wilson Springs (Potash Sulphur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
vanadium pentoxide, is a new mineral found in the Monument No' 2 mine on the Navajo Indian Reservation, Apache...impure samples of navajoite were collected from the Monument No. 2 mine in the Garnet Ridge quadrangle' Apache...properties' It has been suggestedthat alaite may be hewettite or metahewettite (Hillebrand., Merwin, and Wright...writers camefrom the south Rim workings of the Monument No. 2 mine, operatedby the vanadium corporation...depositlocatedjust north of comb Ridge in Monument valley. The ore occursin a wide, complex channel that
Report (issue)
Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Unspecified locality, USA. 4.31 (s), 2.644 (s), 3.38 (m), 2.495 (m), 2.217...Creek mine, Colorado, USA; partial analysis. (2) Matchless mine, Colorado, USA. (3) VO(OH). Occurrence:...a primary mineral (Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, USA); in vanadiferous anthraxolite bitumen (Guangxi,...Association: Paramontroseite, uraninite, corvusite, hewettite, melanovanadite, pascoite, hummerite, pyrite,... galena, barite, quartz. Distribution: In the USA, at the Bitter Creek, Jo Dandy, Whitney, and Virgin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structuresanalogousto syntheticLi3V6Or6, including hewettite, metahewettite,barnesite,hendersonite,and grantsite...generallyhave a variable water content. Such minerals as hewettite and corvusite are representativeof a class of...this structure and that ofhewettite, noting that hewettite is a natural vanadium bronze. tsAg,VrO. phase...such patternsclearly differentiatesthe LirVuO,u(hewettite)and Ag,VrO, (straczekite)structure types,but generally...monoclinic crystal lattice is primitive for the hewettite group, and the a and b axes are close to 12.3
Report (issue)
Association: Hewettite, quartz. Distribution: From Minasragra, 46 km from Cerro de Pasco, Peru. In the USA, at...at the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Apache Co., Arizona; from the Cactus Rat mine group, Yellow...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 87661, R5706. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman
Report (issue)
90 0.04 Total 99.77 • (1) Temple Mountain, Utah, USA. (2) K2 (UO2 )2 (V2 O8 ) 3H2 O. (2) 10.44 5.99...volborthite, tangeite, metatorbernite, rossite, hewettite, other U–V oxides, gypsum, barite. Distribution:...Distribution: Known from hundreds of localities. In the USA, in Colorado, from the Rajah mine, Roc Creek, and many...district, along Paradox Valley, Bull Canyon and La Sal Creek, also Gypsum Valley, Montrose Co., the Gateway...Anderson mine, Yavapai Co., and an ore mineral in Monument Valley, Apache and Navajo Cos., Arizona. In Australia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF URANIUM ORE AT THE MONUMENT NO. 2 MINE, APACHE COUNTY, ARIZONA 1 TOMMY L...Tyuyamunite, carnotite, becquerelite,corvusitc,hewettite, metahewettite, rauvite, and uraniniteare the...Survey. 26 TOMMY L. PINNELL INTRODUCTION Ta•. Monument No. 2 mine, approximately7« miles north of Dinnehotso...Junchon : Montro$ I I Durongo Kanob UTAH Monument •o No 2 M Ka )innehotso INDEX MAP OF PART...AXIS OF THE MONUMENT UPWARP,THE POSITION OF THE COMB MONOCLINE,AND LOCATION OF THE MONUMENT NO,2 MINE,APACHE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THOMAS ORE GUIDES, MONUMENT DISTRICT, ARIZONA W. MITCHAM AND CHARLES VALLEY G. EVENSEN CONTENTS...depositselsewhereon the ColoradoPlateau. •EO•O•IC S•TTING Monument Valley is on the Navajo Indian Reservationand lies...(Fig. 1], at the southern end of the Laramide (?] Monument upwarp, one of the largest and most prominent...prominentstructuralfeaturesare 170 URANIUM ORE GUIDES, MONUMENT VALLEY DISTRICT 171 Comb Ridge, which forms the...continentalorigin, have accumulated in the Monument Valley area. Only that part of the stratigraphicsection
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diagrams of volborthite, Cu3(VOn),'3H'O, from Monument Valley, Arizona, disclose it to be monoclinic (space...specimenssince 1971. Such an examinationof volborthitefrom Monument No. I Mine, MonumentValley, Navajo County, Arizona...mineral assemblage of which includes carnotite, hewettite, metatyuyamunite,rauvite, tyuyamunite, and volborthite...uranium-vanadium ore deposit at tbe Monument No. l-Mitten No. 2 Mine, Monument Valley, Navajo County, Arizona. U
Report (volume)
deposits_____________________________________ ~onurnent Valley belt_-----------------------------------East ·white...underlain by the Chinle formation, are the Monument Valley belt, the east White Canyon belt, and the Moab...mines, one in each of the following areas: Monument Valley, White Canyon, the Circle Cliffs, the San Rafael...member of the Chinle in Monument Valley; this deposit was worked in 1942 in the Monument No. 2 mine, but its...THE GEOLOGY OF URANIUM Chinle formation in Monument Valley. Mining of radioactive deposits on the Colorado
Report (issue)
Newfoundland District (Newfoundland Mountains). Park Valley District (Raft River Mountains). Promontory District...(Mt. Escalante). Gold Springs District (Hamlin Valley). Iron Springs District (Iron and Granite Mountains...Belt) District (Pinto). Stateline District (Hamlin Valley). CARBON COUNTY JUAB COUNTY Tidewell and Rideout...Mountains). Osceola District (Thorpe Hills). Rush Valley (Stockton) District (W. Oquirrh Mountains). Silver...COUNTY Big Indian District (Big Indian Wash-Lisbon Valley Area). Cottonwood Canyon District (N. of Bluff)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nium ore body, Big Indian Wash, Utah, the new Monument No. 1 ore body, Oljetoh, Arizona, a Shinarump...the LU content of surfacesoil samples. THE MONUMENT VALLEY AREA, ARIZONA Surfaceand cliff sampleswere...sampleswere taken in the vicinity of the new Monument No. 1 mine, which is locatedbetweenOljetoh and Kayenta...Shinarump. The mesa that contains the old and new Monument No. 1 ore bodies is approximately600 yards...MINERALS OF THE NEW MONUMENT NO. 1 MINE, MONUMENT VALLEY, ARIZONA Corvusire Hewettite Torbernite (or
Report (volume)
Geology and Uranium Deposits of Monument Valley San Juan County, Utah By RICHARD Q. LEWIS, SR., and DONALD...10. Generalized geologic map of part of the Monument Valley area _...._. .. -......... In pocket 11. Skyline... FIGURE 10. Index map of Utah showing the Monument Valley area...... 11. Block diagram showing generalized...columnar section of the formations in the Monument Valley area... .. 12. Location of channels. . . ....TABLES Page TABLE 1. Data on channels in Monument Valley.. ..._..._ 2. Semiquantitative spectrographic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
products such as K,T’,O,, and (‘atV,C),,.9H,O (hewettite) (MARVIS. unpublished data). The tendency of ranadates...corvusite and hewettit’e. Hewettite: Ca0*3V,0,*9Hz0 or CaV,0,,.9Hz0. Hewettite is an insoluble product...Montrose County, Colorado, and the Monument No. 2 Mine in the Monument Valley district of Arizona. More rarely...calcite. Pascoite is metastable with respect to hewettite below about pH 5.5 and probably has only a transitory...paramontroseite, doloresite, corvusite, pascoite, hewettite, cnrnotite. The alkaline branch obtains in regions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DISTRIBUTION OF URANIUM DEPOSITS CANYON-MONUMENT VALLEY IN THE WHITE DISTRICT, UTAH-ARIZONA ROBERT...complexpaleodrainagesystemtrending generallynorthward in the Monument Valley area but trending westward in the White Canyonarea...White Canyon area of southeastern Utah and the Monument Valley area of southeasternUtah and northeastern ...distributionof uranium depositsin the White Canyon-Monument Valley district in the light of the resultsof this...MOUNTAINS Four Aces Payday o WHITE •' ½ANYON MONUMENT UTAH o nhght • 61•; Four ,.. Mine or prospect
Report (issue)
basalts, including chiefly minette in the Monument Valley and Shiprock areas and limburgite, monchiquite...exposed in the central part of the San Rafael, Monument, Kaibab, Defiance, and Zuni uplifts and in the...known as the San Rafael Swell, Circle Cliffs, Monument, Defiance, and Zuni uplifts each bordered IGNEOUS...During the period 1948-53 several large mines the Monument No. 2 mine, Apache County, Ariz.; the Happy Jack...the uppermost sandstone. In the Big Indian-Lisbon Valley area ore is mined from the Cutler formation (Permian)
 
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