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Melanterite from
Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Comments:Formed by oxidation of sulfide minerals.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:245114
Long-form Identifier:1:3:245114:5
GUID (UUID V4):43d1123d-4b48-472b-bbe7-78a68ae54917
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts
Report (issue)
Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA College of Natural Sciences, California State University...5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...include: 1) termite, 2) bat, 3) atmospheric and 4) coal mine ļ¬res and natural gas. It is clear that in three...temperatures in coal bed ļ¬res is 1.9ā€° (Pennsylvania, USA) to 1.7ā€° (Germany). Ā© 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights...for gerhardtite is the United Verde Mine at Jerome, Arizona, USA (Wells and Penļ¬eld, 1885), though the
Report (issue)
rarely as a fumarolic deposit. Association: Melanterite, fibroferrite, rhomboclase, epsomite, goslarite...Antofagasta. In the USA, in Arizona, at the United Verde mine, Yavapai Co., and in the Clifton-Morenci district...district, Greenlee Co.; from the Blue Bird mine, Fierro-Hanover district, Grant Co., New Mexico; commercial amounts...amounts in the Bluestone mine, Yerington district, Lyon Co., Nevada; at Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana;
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA ā€¢ Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu Ā© 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\Ā·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Book (edition)
0.C D.?~ā€¢.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright Ā© 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Mineralsā€”Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Catalog/List
with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France Ā£20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales Ā£18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) Ā£30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey...crystals,. all over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo Ā£25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown...tabular twinned crystal about 8 mm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) Ā£40 Na Be PO4 17
Book (edition)
found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from...the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite
Journal (issue)
50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ā– Volume 51 Number 1 ā– $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877ā€“1940 .................... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ....................................
Report (issue)
2005). In some districts (for example, Christmas, Arizona, and Battle Mountain, Nevada), more copper is recovered... Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona (Bryant and Metz, 1966), polymetallic replacement...Turkey) and(or) molybdenum (for example, Sierrita, Arizona; Continental [Butte], Montana) resources. By-Product...copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of the orebody to the 0.2 percent...km (Langton and Williams, 1982). At Sierrita, Arizona, from ore exposed at the surface to the base of
Report (issue)
THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, ARIZONA BY w-ALDEMAR LINDGREN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ā€¢ ā€¢ Arizona-Copper Company _......... _. _. _. _... ___ .................................... ~-........ 65 Morenci shales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....metamorphism............................... 126 The Morenci contact zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ā€¢ . . . . . . 133 Morenci shales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, KimberĀ¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...1925) Ammonioborite Ajoite NMNH 113220 Ajo, Arizona Mineralogist, 93756 Larderello, TusĀ¬ See reference...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to MineralĀ¬ (discredited...Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, AriĀ¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and...Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K. J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod
Report (volume)
.....L.... Minerals from the Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona, by Waldemar Lindgren and W. F. Hillebrand................ A pseudo-serpentine from Stevens County, Wash., by F. W. Clarke.......... On " californite...Mr. Poulot of Denver, from Roc Creek, Montrose County, Colo. Mr. Poulot had already identified vanadium...Placerville on the San Miguel River, San Miguel County, Colo., which were said to be highly vanadiferous...occur in the extreme western portion of Montrose County, southwest of Paradox, and about 6 miles up La
Book
EEL LEY. Department of Geology University of Arizona and GAOT G. HIGRS United States Geological Survey...Survey th THE UNIVERSITY Tucson, Arizona OF ARIZONA PRESS About the Editors. SPENCER . . R...Geology Department faculty at the University of Arizona, Professor Titley has carried out field and laboratory...and earned the doctorate from the University of Arizona. Caro. L. Hicks is an Editorial Assistant with...Palynology. THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS Copyright Ā© 1966 by The Arizona Board of Regents Printed in
Report (volume)
precipitation of the metalo........ Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued. Composition of mine waters Continued. Discussion of analyses Continued...on depth..................... Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions....... Oxidation...Ransome......................................... Morenci, Ariz........................................................................... Queen of Bronze mine, Oreg..........................................
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Founder...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 Subscriptions ā€¢ Individuals...second class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: send address...Grice Famous mineral localities: the Mashamba West mine, Shaba, Zaire ....................................Gauthier & V. T. King The Fat Jack mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............................... 21 by
Journal (issue)
Record Inc., 6349 N. Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record Inc. Is a non-profit...Volume Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona ................................Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ..............................................
Report (volume)
depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...____________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami districts...Miami districts, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome______________________________ 213 Ray, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_______________...Ransome_______________ 216 Morenci, Arizona. _________________ ___ 217 Ely, Nevada, by A. C. Spencer_________________...Mexico. ____________________________ 225 Ajo, Arizona _________________________ 226 Silverbell, Ariz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner...Durek 1966; Langton 1973; Marvin et al. 1987 Morenci USA Scott et al. 2008; Singer et al. 2008 Lomex... Cu sedimenthosted (sandstonehosted) Kalengwa Mine, Zambia Cu-Co stratiform and vein-type REE-(Zn-PbCu)...heterogenite tenorite Kabwe Mine (Broken Zn-Pb stratabound and Hill Mine), replacement Zambia within...Lumumbashi Lā€˜Etoile du Congo Mine DR Congo Lhoest 1995, Heijlen et al. 2008 Kipushi Mine Shaba DR Congo (5)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) growing on white fluorite ā€“ Erika Mine. (C) Chalcocite (Cu2S) coating chalcopyrite in yellow...ā€“ Wƶlsendorf Mine. (D) Covellite (CuS) covering chalcopyrite in quartz ā€“ Wƶlsendorf Mine. (E) Cuprite...black tenorite ā€“ Roland Mine. (F) Native copper (Cu) on quartz ā€“ Marienschacht Mine. (G) Tenorite (CuO)...2Ā·12H2O) ā€“ Roland Mine. (H) Malachite (Cu2 (OH) 2CO3) on quartz ā€“ Marienschacht Mine. (I) Chrysocolla...Chrysocolla (Cu4H4 (OH) 8Si4O10 ]Ā·nH2O) ā€“ Roland Mine. (J) Limonite (goethite) (Ī±-FeOOH) pseudomorphing chalcopyrite
Book (volume)
Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada...Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...gravel pit, prospect, mine, etc.). Letā€™s take, as an example, under the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa
Book (volume)
...........................................13 Arizona ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..........................................................................14 Arizona ā€“ Apache Co. Mining Districts ..............................................................22 Arizona County Map ......................................
 
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