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


Locality type:Ore Body
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite 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:511256
Long-form Identifier:1:3:511256:2
GUID (UUID V4):4fb8a2e7-e208-4732-ae8d-b7f4916f5d70
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Pioche Mines, Granite Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) East Pioche 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
3.9km (2.4 miles) Smith Mine, 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
5.2km (3.2 miles) Corry Fissure Veins Occurrence, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) Blackbird Mine, 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
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
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
Report (issue)
Geological Investigations of the Vermillion Creek Coal Bed in the Eocene Niland Tongue of the Wasatch...Wasatch Formation, Sweetwater County, Wyoming U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1314A-L Geological... Geological Investigations of the Vermillion Creek Coal Bed in the Eocene Niland Tongue of the Wasatch Formation...Formation, Sweetwater County, Wyoming By H. W. ROEHLER, Technical Editor, and P. L. MARTIN, Manuscript Editor...of a high-sulfur, radioactive coal bed in the Vermillion Creek basin UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF THE CEDAR CITY 1° X 2° QUADRANGLE, UTAH By Robert G. Eppinger , Gary R. Winkler2 , Theresa...with Michael A. Shubat, Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, Salt Lake City, Utah. This report is preliminary...The Cedar City 1° X 2° quadrangle in southwestern Utah contains abundant mineral resources and the probability...western half of the quadrangle. Currently, several mining companies are exploring for precious metals in...bulk-minable gold mine has recently opened. The quadrangle contains the famous Iron Springs (Fe) and the unusual
Report (issue)
..................................... 9 Rocky Mountain Province .......................................pellets were categorized on the basis of State, county, geologic formation and age, coal bed, and latitude...River Basin; FUB, Fort Union Basin; SWUTB, Southwest Utah Basin. Database Organization The database was created...by physiographic province (for example, Rocky Mountain Province) and coal region (for example, Wind River...Province Basin Series/ Core Sample ID State County Formation Geologic Age Coal Bed Latitude Longitude
Report (issue)
.......................................... 18 Calcite .................................................The most common minerals in these sediments are calcite, clay minerals, dolomite, glauconite, goethite...goethite, gypsum, hematite, limonite (hydrous iron oxides), quartz, and siderite. Found less abundantly are anhydrite...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...(Vincennes), to the Vermillion River. Here he observed occurrences of red ocher of iron from which the river
Journal (issue)
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
Catalog/List
tufts ACTINOLITE: Bull Run Quarry, Loudon County, Virginia, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety AMIANTHUS:Steintal...ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: French Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano...ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. crystals ADAMITE,variety CUPROAN:Gold Hill, Utah, USA. crystals...AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry, Riverside, California, USA. massive AGRELLITE: KipawQ River, Villodieu Township...ALABANDITE:Tombstone. Arizona, USA. massive ALBERTITE(HYDROC,\RBONl: Prince Albert County. Nova Scotia, massive
Report (issue)
Field Guide to Geologic Excursions In Southwestern Utah and Adjacent Areas of Arizona and Nevada Field Trip...Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section meeting in Cedar City, Utah, May 77-9, 2002 Edited By William...William R. Lund Lund Utah Geological Survey Meeting Cosponsors This report is preliminary and has... Field Guide to Geologic Excursions In Southwestern Utah and Adjacent Areas of Arizona and Nevada Edited...2002 Rocky Mountain Section meeting of the Geological Society of America held at Southern Utah University
Book (edition)
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
Report (volume)
California. Economic geology. Chromite, El Dorado County: Cater, F. W., Jr. Healdsburg quadrangle: Gealey...W. K. Mercur~·, New Almaden mines, Santa Clara County: Bailey, E. H. San Francisco Bay counties: Bowen...Bowen, 0. E , Jr., 3 Mineral resources, Fresno County: Logan, C. A. Geologic maps. Bitterwater Cre€k area:...Cretaceous : SchoellhamPr, .J. E. Rincon pegmatite district: Hanley, J. B. Cambrian. Maryland, Sugarloaf Mtn...Washington. A. I. M. E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Transactions. New York
Report (issue)
Monodisperse Colloids from a Stream Contaminated by Acid Mine Drainage by Kathleen S. Smith, James F. Ranville...and Isotopic Data from the Willow Creek Gold Mining District, Southern Alaska by Dawn J. Madden-McGuire................ A Post-Tectonic Rare-Metal-Rich Granite in the Southern Complex, Upper Penninsula, Michigan...for Evaluating Lithologic Discrimination, Carlin District, Nevada by Ken Watson, Fred A. Kruse, and Susanne.......... 11 Paleocene Drainage Systems, Rock Springs Uplift, Wyoming by M. A. Kirschbaum, D. W. Anderson
Book
Macmillan Company many cuts; to the Engineering and Mining Journal and the Canadian Geological Survey for...Mineral springs, 6. 1. Origin of cavities, Age I ore of deposits, 18-20. constitutes a mine?, 20-23...Ores of gold, 52. ical 62. district, Pacific Cordilleran Placer mining, 84. Sierra 77. field, distribution...Geographical distribution, 114-122. district, Cordilleran district, 117. of extraction, 122-123. 114...section, belt, 153. 145. Bingham, Utah, 154. The Alaskan district, 155. Geological horizon, 157. Methods
Book
% JEOLOGY of South Dakota John Paul Gries Mountain Press Publishing Company Missoula, Montana Copyright...96-15930 CIP Printed in United States of America MOUNTAIN PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY P.O. Box 2399 ¢ Missoula...cal ive nce oe ceca eee 267 US 16A Keystone Wye-Iron)Mountaity /.iscs:sceccidscceeees 22 US 18 Maverick...Nemo Road, Forest Service Road 2335 (Pennington County Road 234) RADU NTU SS rasaieas Sessa nsenwensM...director of the South Dakota Geological Survey at Vermillion, gave access to published and unpublished material
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
B ~i~~~~ 1. Mine along West willow Creek, near Creede and across from the Bachelor mine. Photo by author...the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia, Canada; and in the United States in Hardin County, Illinois, among...is found in significant amounts in many of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt as a gangue...elongated, highly mineralized area running from Boulder County in the northeast diagonally across the state to...the extreme southwestern comer. Most of the metal mining in Colorado has occurred within this belt since
Journal (issue)
names: "iron rose" (splitted hematite), "wire silver", "barbote's eye" (ball-curved micas), "iron cross"...Petersburg University specimens **- St.-Petersburg Mining Museum specimens 2 W o r l d of Stones. Ng 1 I...potassium dihydrophosphate with admixture of ferric iron). ble. Certainly, adaptation cannot be completely...change. a. Ammonium dichromate. Dimension 4cm. b. Calcite. As it appears, nothing should proceed in volume...Photo 1). For example, this is how barrel-like calcite crystals, lenticular gypsum crystals, and rounded
Book (volume)
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
Book
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
Report (volume)
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
Report (volume)
Geologic names of North America: Wilson, Druid. IRON• .Alberta, Peace River area: Kidd, D. J. Itabirite... ore deposition: Butler, B. S. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. Pennsylvania...States, resources: Carr, M. E. S. Wisconsin, Ironwood iron-formation, origin: Huber, N. K. Use of indew.-In...paper on iron deposits in Minnesota might be found under : MINNESOTA. Economic geology. Iron, Cook County...titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F
Report (issue)
Cretaceous. 2. Geology Green River Watershed (Wyo.-Utah) I. Blackmon, Paul D. II. Webb, J. C. III. Title... 12. Map of southwestern Wyoming, northeastern Utah, and northwestern Colorado, showing outcrops of...and outcrop in northwestern Colorado, northeastern Utah, and southwestern Wyoming ........................the Frontier Formation in borehole 8 on the Rock Springs uplift, Wyoming . . Logs of cored and sampled strata...outcrop sections in the Green River Basin, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado ... Location, depth, lithology, and
Report (issue)
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
Report (issue)
1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State St. SPOKANE...and Geography, Greater Green River Basin, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado By HENRY W. ROEHLER GEOLOGY OF THE...FORMATIONS, GREATER GREEN RIVER BASIN, WYOMING, UTAH, AND COLORADO U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...and geography, greater Green River basin, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado / by Henry W. Roehler. p. cm. (Geology...formations, greater Green River basin, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado) (U.S. Geological Survey Professional
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...pitsBarite, Geodes, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals;  area mines, as important producersBarite
Report (issue)
organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...bulletin seemed desirable. The former section of iron ores and nonmetallic minerals was divided and M...occurring in area of folio. stone, mica, corundum, iron, gold. shale, sandstone. Grant, U. S.; Bur- Zinc...Pisgah........ ...... N.C.-S.C..... 148 Joplin district...... Mo.-Kans .... 476 149 Penobscot Bay ...Devils Tower ....... Wyo.... ...... 849 151 Roan Mountain .... Tenn.-N. C ... 963 152 Md.-D. C.....
 
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