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Limonite from
Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Austinite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Adamite6 photos of Limonite associated with Adamite at this locality.
Austinite4 photos of Limonite associated with Austinite at this locality.
Cornwallite3 photos of Limonite associated with Cornwallite at this locality.
Chalcophanite2 photos of Limonite associated with Chalcophanite at this locality.
Hematite2 photos of Limonite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Hidalgoite1 photo of Limonite associated with Hidalgoite at this locality.
Scorodite1 photo of Limonite associated with Scorodite at this locality.
Mimetite1 photo of Limonite associated with Mimetite at this locality.
Olivenite1 photo of Limonite associated with Olivenite at this locality.
Goethite1 photo of Limonite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:39506
Long-form Identifier:1:3:39506:9
GUID (UUID V4):67b5ba27-f3a0-49d4-97ba-1eb0266c4f1d
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Southern Belle Claim Group Prospects, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Unidentified Prospect (MRDS - 10090897), Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Copperopolis Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Rose Towsley Claim Prospect, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Murphy-Lucky Strike Prospects, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Alvarado Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Maple Claims, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Gold Hill Standard Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Wilson Prospect, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) Silver and Gold Mining Company Mine, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele 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.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGIST .JUNE, 1918 ON GOLD HILL AND VICINITY, COUNTY, WESTERN UTAH. No. 4 TOOELE J. F. KEMP AND PAUL...passedwestwardthrough Dugway, Fish Spring Camp and Clifton, Utah, and so on across the stateline to the headwatersof...Nevada. While at Clifton, Mr. O'lcottmade a short trip to the north and visited Gold Hill and the neighboringCane...interest, and as all came from a portion of the county regardingwhich records were few, a short contributionwas...preparedand publishedregarding them? Clifton and Gold Hill are two early mining campsformerly scenesof activity
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...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades
Report (issue)
Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1745-C...Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah By CONSTANCE J. NUTT, DAVID R. ZIMBELMAN...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS NORTHWESTERN UTAH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR.,...Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Juab and Tooele Counties, Utah / by Constance J. Nutt... [et al.]. p. cm...resources of wilderness study areas northwestern Utah ; ch. C) (Studies related to wilderness) Includes
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri .................... Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona.... Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ......
Report (issue)
IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH by H. M. EI-Shatoury and J. A. Whelan UTAH GEOLOGICAL...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah~ Salt Lake City~ Utah Bulletin 83 Price $2.25 March 1970...Alvarado Mine. . The Cane Spring Mine The Bonnemort Mine The Rube Gold Mine . The Frankie Mine The Yellow...Yellow Hammer Mine The Rube Lead Mine . . 29 29 30 32 32 32 33 34 FUTURE OF THE DISTRICT AND RECOMMENDATIONS...location and accessibility to the Gold Hill mining district, Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tooele I°x2° Quadrangle, Northwest Utah A CUSMAP Preassessment Study by...Mel H. Podwysocki2 Prepared in cooperation with Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Open-File Report......................... CURRENT STATUS OF MAJOR MINING DISTRICTS......................... 28 28 37 39............... Gold Hill (Clifton)......................................... Recent Mining Activity References............................................... Gold Hill..............................................
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 2. Utah By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ...detailed study of the supergene zinc deposits of Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________ Cache...district____ __ ____________ _________ __ __ ____ ______ Tooele County________________________________________________..._______ ___ ____ ______ ______________ __ __ Gold Hill district__________ _____________ __ _________________
Report (issue)
OCCURRENCES IN UTAH by K. C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim...43 Floride Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . ...Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . ..... . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·.......... 45 Fluorine Queen Mine . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
OF UTAH'S MINING INDUSTRY By Utah Mining Association 918 Kearns Building Salt Lake City, Utah MILES P...material was available to give Utah citizens an account of their mining industry. Most of the available...segments of mining activity. We have attempted in the following pages to discuss mining in all phases...picture of the mineral deposits and of the mining activity in Utah as time and effort permit. In the writing...the person interested in, but unacquainted with mining, mineral processing, and mineral economics, could
Report (issue)
United States: Part 1. General geology. Part 2. Utah. Part 3. Colorado. 0 Oxidized Zinc Deposits... Some silver- and gold-bearing oxidized zinc and zinc-lead ores in Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California______________...willemite, and zincite at Franklin Furnace and Sterling Hill, N.J., have been by far the most important source...recoverable metal. Lead, vanadium, copper, silver, gold and, in places, molybdenum, antimony, tungsten,...Sterling Hill, N.J., have been a major source, although recently production has been increasing in Utah and
Journal (issue)
Famous mineral localities: the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah ................................... S. Wise The Wagon Wheel Gap fluorspar mine, Mineral County, Colorado ....................................33 by B. Cairncross The Jan Coetzee copper mine, Namaqualand, South Africa .......................right of amateur col­ lecting and recreational mining, and the use of public and private lands for educational...dark brown leather spine and black spine label with gold stamping. It is available in exchange for a $170
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES...81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S...S. F. Emmons; the Park City district, by J. M. FIELD .WORK AND AUTHORSHIP. summer of 1908 by making
Book (edition)
TN 2.4-' Bixby j| atalogue of Utah minerals and localities THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA...for Collectors MAYNARD BIXBY A CATALOGUE OF UTAH MINERALS AND LOCALITIES With Descriptive List,...Collectors. -byMAYNARD Salt Lake BIXBY. City, Utah. 1904. Copyright, 1902, by MAYNARD (Third ...CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN...MAYNARD BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INTRODUCTION. In studyingnumerous miningdistrictsof Utah, the writer has found that complexbasic ferric sulphates...instancesare important ore minerals. In the literature of mining geology this class of mineralshasbeengivenscantattention...from the standpointof the prospectorand mine manager. Many mining men, however,as well as mineralogistsand...which was said to have come from American Fork district, Utah. This was ex- amined chemicallyand crystallographically...plumbojarositefrom six localitiesin BeaverCounty, Utah. In someof theseoccurrences the mineralwas presentin
Report (issue)
Director Professional Paper 177 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT U'TAH BY T. B. NOLAN UNItED STATES GOVERNMI£NT...sedimentary rocks in eastern Nevada and western Utah __________ _ Carboniferous system____ __ __ _ _...___ ___ _ __ ____ ___ ______ Clifton district _ _ __ History of mining and production__ ___ __ __ __...(Ida Lull) _ __ __________ Napoleon Mining Co_________ __ __ Gold Bond_ _____ ______ ___________ Copper...119 119 II Mines and prospects-Continued. Clifton district-Continued. Mines and prospects-Continued.
Report (issue)
IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH by Kenneth c. Bullock Geneva Works, U. S. Steel Corporation, near Provo. Courtesy...Courtesy of U. S. Steel Corporation . UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL -SURVEY affiliated with THE COLLEGE...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah BULLETIN 88 PRICE $4.50 DECEMBER...· .1 History of the Iron Industry in Utah · .1 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaver Lake... .2 . . . . . . . . . . .2 Black Rock mine . . . Skylark mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JUNE, 1931 No. 6 AN OCCURRENCE OF SPADAITE AT GOLD HILL, UTAHI W. T. ScsalLER AND T' B' Nor'aN, tInited...INrBonucrroN tion of sandy silica. I'he occurrence in Utah, here described, is therefore the third recorded...PaI',l865rp' ML a Butler, B. S., Ore deposits of Utah: tl. S- Geol" Sotraey, Prof' Paper lll' pp' 469482...Billingsley, P., Geology of clifton mining district and vicinity, Tooele County, TJtah: Econ. Geol., vol...an after effect of the intrusion. fn one of these-gold-bearing lodes in rather thoroughly silicated limestone-spadaite
Book (volume)
Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily in elev. From 1,000’...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...The commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides
Report (volume)
Fluorspar Deposits of Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1005 Fluorspar Deposits of Utah By W. R. THURSTON...in cooperation with the State of Utah through the University of Utah. This report concerns work done partly... ________ ___________ History of fluorspar mining in Utah __ --__-_________--_____--___ Classification...in Indian Peak Range and Monarch claims, Beaver County, by W. R. Thurston. __ ____ _______ _____ _. _______...mine__________________________--_.___-____ Blue Bell mine...-- ____ _____ - __ __ _ ___________ Noonday p
Book (edition)
who have been engaged in the study of our great mining regions, especially in the West, have laid the...now in the active practice of the profession of mining engi neering. J. F. K. DECEMBER, 1899. NO TEXT...PART). — INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON IRON ORES. — LIMONITE. — SIDERITE. General literature, 83, 84; table...re marks on composition and occurrence, 85-87; Limonite, Example 1, bog-ore, 87-92; Example 2, brown hematite...125-129; Marquette district, 129-136; Menominee dis trict, 136-139; Penokee-Gogebic district, 139-143; Vermilion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Eureka, Utah Downloaded by [North Carolina State...JOE MARTY 3457 E. Silver Oak Road Salt Lake City, Utah 84108 MARTIN C. JENSEN Mackay School of Mines University...from his collection THE TINTIC DISTRICT in Utah has been mined for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc...zinc since 1869. The district can be divided into two subdistricts: (1) The Main Tintic subdistrict, centered...the Tintic district during the last fifty years. This has changed because some of the old mine dumps in
Catalog/List
Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J lJaed gold. ,,_ Darw '• ot...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...oxidized zones of copper, lead, zinc, silver and gold deposits permanently mounted in 1-inch square opaque...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to
 
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