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Actinolite from
Big Cottonwood Mine, Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Cottonwood Mine, Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:511729
Long-form Identifier:1:3:511729:1
GUID (UUID V4):9c9bd4fe-c386-449a-86df-59eec5fa0d55
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Mountain Lake Mine (Jack Mine), Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Relief Shaft, Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Dolphin and Carioca Prospect (Hilton and Dobie Prospect), Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Albian Basin, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) Prospects West of Silver Lake, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
15.7km (9.8 miles) Park Premier Shaft, Elkhorn Mining District, Wasatch County, Utah, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Tungsten Tunnel, Gold City Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) Mascotte Tunnel Occurrence, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) Bingham Tunnel No. 2 Occurrence, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) Castro Gulch Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
References
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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)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Evergreen Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507...84408-2507 PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material;...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)
GUIDEBOOI( OF NORTHERN UTAH Edited by Mead LeRoy Jensen Kennecott's Bingham Canyon mine, the world's largest...of Utah's fore~ost industry - copper production. UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY affiliated with...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah BULLETIN 82 • PRICE $4.00 • MAY... Norman C. Williams . • 17 PREHISTORIC MAN IN UTAH by fohn P. Marwitt 21 A SUMMARY, References ...View of the deposits of Danger Cave near Wendover Utah . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Cluster of Basketmaker
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH BY F. C. CALKINS AND B. S. BUTLER...details____ _____________ Quartz monzonite (Little Cottonwood stock)-___-_._____--___-_-___________ General...lime__----_____-------_----_____-__ Diorite of Big Cottonwood Creek_________ Lamprophyric dikes__.._---_----_-_-...69 69 69 69 69 70 70 70 70 70 70 71 History of mining, by V. C. Heikes.__________________ The first prospectors...Cotton wood area. _________ Regulations governing mining locations____________ Early shipments and experiments
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...the Iron Industry in Utah · .1 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaver Lake Mountains deposits... .2 . . . . . . . . . . .2 Black Rock mine . . . Skylark mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (volume)
the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to...Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade...Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains, and bent the broken edges sharply upward...with extraordinary homogeneity. Throughout the Great Plains, wells drilled deep into this unit provide...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Correlation ofthe Great Basin with the other provinces .......................................................... ·. .... Lake deposits..........................................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
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH A guide prepared for the Rocky Mountain...Meeting May 16-17, 1980 Weber State College Ogden, Utah Field Trip no. 7, May 18, 1980 By W. W. Atkinson...standards and nomenclature THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH A guide prepared for the Rocky Mountain...Meeting May 16-17, 1980 Weber State College Ogden, Utah Field Trip no. 7, May 18, 1980 LEADERS W. V. Atkinson...Carr Fork Project, The Anaconda Company Tooele, Utah 84704 : Laurence P. James Consulting geologist
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF UTAH TO 1966 compiled and edited by Barbara S. Childers assisted by Bernice Y. Smith Utah Geological...and Mineral Industries University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Bulletin 86 Price $4.00 October 1970...all graduate theses concerned with the geology of Utah; senior theses are omitted. Several theoretical...pertinence to a particular mineral deposit or locality in Utah. Others which should have been included may have...hoped that the reader will report omissions to the Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey so that they
Report (issue)
Church (Salt Lake City) built with Nugget Sandstone Utelite expanded shale plant, Summit County, Utah Holnam’s...Holnam’s Devil’s Slide plant, Morgan County, Utah !7IB5F7-jbgfej! Utah Geological Survey MP 01-2 ISBN 1-55791-654-3...MINERALS - THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST FORUM 1999 Salt Lake City County Building constructed of Kyune Sandstone...held: May 2-7, 1999 in Salt Lake City, Utah Miscellaneous Publication 01-2 Utah Geological Survey a division...division of 2001 Utah Department of Natural Resources Proceedings of the 35th Forum on the Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bingham, Utah W. T. PARRY,† Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah...Utah 84112-0111 PAULA N. WILSON, Department of Geology and Geophysics, and Utah Museum of Natural History...East 135 South Room 719, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0111 D. MOSER, Department of Geology...Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0111 AND MATTHEW T. HEIZLER New...Bingham, Utah, is located in the central Oquirrh Mountains 32 km southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah (Fig.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Late Precambrian Tillite(?) Association in Northern Utah Abstract: The late Precambrian subgraywackes of...conditions at the time these rocks were redenorthern Utah and adjacent areas are poorly sorted posited. The...Acknowledgments 1318 Field studies 1318 The Big Cottonwood Canyon area 1318 Fremont Island 1321 The Southern...rocks of the Wasatch Range and Great Salt Lake area in northern Utah 1319 2. Geologic map and cross section...section of the Big Cottonwood Canyon area in the central Wasatch Range, northern Utah . . . . 1320 3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
............................................ Cottonwood uplift sequence.......................................................................... Big Cottonwood Canyon.......................................795/3430901/BUL51_6-0795.pdf by University of Western Ontario user 796 796 796 797 797 799 800 800 801... 796 EARDLEY AND HATCH----PROTEROZOIC (?) ROCKS IN UTAH Page Age of sediments............................2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Page Index map of north-central Utah................................................
Report (volume)
Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. • SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State...Fluids in the Alta Stock, Central Wasatch Mountains, Utah By DAVID A. JOHN U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...populations 28 Heating and freezing experiments 29 Western samples 29 Pressure corrections and trapping temperatures...homogenization temperatures of fluid inclusions in western part of Alta stock 30 23. Histograms showing calculated...calculated salinities of fluid inclusions in western part of Alta stock 32 24. Photomicrograph of type
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....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................bauxite, now the source of material that maintains a great industry, were untouched and were not included in...Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to the chapter...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Report (volume)
- . . . . A reconnaissance of the Cottonwood -American Fork mining region, tab, by B.S. Butler and G...Preliminary report on t.he economic geology of Gilpin County, Colo., by E. S. Bastin and J. M. llill (publish... 21, 1916). __ ____ . __________ The Aztec gold mine, Baldy, r. Mex ., by W. T. Lee (published Jan ....69 129 QU1CK ILVER: orne cinnabar depo its in western evada, by Adolph Kn opf (published ept. 14, 1915)...aluni te d evelopments near Marysvale and Beaver , Utah, by G. F. Loughlin (published Dec. 3, 1915)- ---
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collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
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Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. • SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State...and geological provinces in the cordillera of western North America 10 Map showing worldwide distribution...complexly zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of garnet...In recent years, a significant proportion of the mining industry's interest has been centered on discovery...quartz, actinolite-tremolite, and (or) calcite. INTRODUCTION Gold exploration efforts of the mining industry
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collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
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God. Pasadena, 1920. 8 vo, cloth, 483 pp. $1.50 Utah the Land of Blossoming Valleys. Boston, 1922, 8...pp. Illustrated 50c Winter Sports at Huntington Lake Lodge in the High Sierras. The siory of the first...Colorado, three years following massacre of the Little Big Horn and plot revolves about Lt. Starr MacArthur...or omitted. Editor Harry E. Maule in collecting Great Tales of the American West, for the Modern Library...Library, New York, set out to choose his Western favorites, first for interest and second to show examples
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A Complete Field Guide to American Wildlife, Western Edition Fossils in America A Range Guide to Mines...Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin...accounting of credit where credit is due. I owe a great debt to the geologists, mineralogists, and rock... Recently, archaeologists working in the remote Lake Rudolf area of Africa's Kenya found shaped stone...cultural evolution and the possibility of language. The Lake Rudolf implements are some 1,800,000 years older
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Field Guide to Geologic Excursions In Southwestern Utah and Adjacent Areas of Arizona and Nevada Field Trip...meeting in Cedar City, Utah, May 77-9, 2002 Edited By William R. Lund Lund Utah Geological Survey Meeting... Field Guide to Geologic Excursions In Southwestern Utah and Adjacent Areas of Arizona and Nevada Edited...Society of America held at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah. There are a total of eight field...covering various locations and topics in southwestern Utah and adjacent areas of Arizona and Nevada. In addition
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Pliocene ash-flow tuff, Buzzard Creek area, Harney County, Oreg., by G. W. Walker.________ Petrography and...the Saint Charles and Nortonville quadrangles, western Kentucky, by J. E. Palmer._______ 75 Geophysics...al sounding profile east of the Jordan Narrows, Utah, by A. A. R. Zohdy and D. B. Jackson ______________...seven canyons in the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, Utah, by R. W. Mower________-_-_--------__-_--__-_-__...Floods A mudflow in the Second Creek drainage, Lake Tahoe Basin, Nev., and its relation to sedimentation
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the Farmington Canyon Complex, Wasatch Mountains, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1476 ...the Farmington Canyon Complex, Wasatch Mountains, Utah By BRUCE BRYANT U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...the Farmington Canyon complex, Wasatch Mountains, Utah. (Geological Survey professional paper ; 1476) Bibliography:...16:1476 1. Geology-Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho). 2. Geology-Utah. I. Title. II. Title: Farmington Canyon...Canyon complex, Wasatch Mountains, Utah. III. Series. QE169.B79 1988 557.92'2 87-600369 For sale by
 
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