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Coffinite from
McLean mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Coffinite
Formula:U(SiO4) · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Coffinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view McLean mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:600722
Long-form Identifier:1:3:600722:5
GUID (UUID V4):5fe78f5a-a518-4f7d-8ca1-9bb6ff1297b1
Nearest other occurrences of Coffinite
0.7km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Sulfur Creek Mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Felder Mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ā“˜Zamzow Mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ā“˜Lamprecht Mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) ā“˜Kopplin Mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) ā“˜House-Seale Mine, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
22.6km (14.1 miles) ā“˜Pawnee Mine, Pawnee, Bee County, Texas, USA
40.4km (25.1 miles) ā“˜Weddington - Tenneco Mine, Karnes Uranium Mining District, Karnes County, Texas, USA
85.5km (53.1 miles) ā“˜Smith Mine, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Association of Petroleum Geologists and the Society of Mining Engineers of AIME. in Vail, Colo., on August 25-27...Belt Pi ateauxli ??^.yG rants . ^ -v Mi neral Texas Gulf Coast/88^ 500 Miles -I 800 Kilometers Figure...vertical permeability barrier in a uranium mine in Karnes County, Tex. Composition The final class of improtant...from barren sandstone on the left in a south Texas uranium mine. Note the accumulation of dark organic matter...principles will apply. Texas There are two major groups of uranium deposits in Texas: those in Eocene sediments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IsotopeSystematics of the Felder Uranium Deposit, South Texas K. R. LUDWIG, M. B. GOLDHABER,R. L. RIā€¢YNOLDS,AND...Sandstone.The Felder and nearby,geologicallysimilar, McLean open pit minesare closeto or are intersected by...Oakvillefault (GoldMcLean 5 mine, like ore in the now-inactive McLean 1 mine, is rich in molybdenumand...uranium mineralsare apparentlypitchblendeand coffinite,whichoccurascoatingsof sand grains,as pore spacefillings...tongueof the roll front exposedin 4B of the Felder mine is pyrite, with bulk sulfurisotopiccompositions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fault-RelatedSulfidein the Origin of the Ray Point Uranium District, SouthTexas MARTIN B. GOLDHABER, RICHARD...depositshostedby the MioceneOakvilleSandstone in the Ray Point(southTexas)uraniumdistrict.The deposits in thisdistrictare...that it containsFeS2minerals in contrastto other Texas and Wyoming roll-type depositswhich typicallyhavean...reducingconditions within the OakvilleSandstone. The Ray Pointuraniumdistrictthusformedand waspreserved by...two of seve?aldepositsin the vicinityof Ray Point,Live Oak Cou. ntry, southTexa, s (Fig. 1). Mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has hadā€”or currently hasā€”nuĀ­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranium deposits of the Great Divide Basin, Wyoming, USA M. Z. Abzalov* and O. Paulson The Great Divide basin...in the southern part of the state of Wyoming in USA. Wyoming is the second largest uranium province in...Wyoming is a second largest uranium province in the USA after the Colorado Plateau (Dahlkamp, 1993). Uranium...and therefore the uranium mineralisation in the district belongs to the distinctive class of the Phanerozoic...public announcements of companies operating in the district. Regional geology The Great Divide basin represents
Book
individual deposits or districts. (in brackets country, district, deposit reviewed): Adamek P. (Scandinavia), Adams...Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin, France), Cuney M. (granites...Grauch R (western USA), Gautier A. (breccia pipe deposits, USA), Halladay Ch.R (eastern USA), Harshman E.N...N. (Wyoming Basins, USA), Hruby J. (CSFR), Kolb S. (Bavaria, W-Germany), Krol W. (Eastern Europe), Matos... N.M., USA), Smith RB. (South Texas, USA), Tan H.B. (Canada), Thamm J. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Tauchid
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and
Report (issue)
and their geological framework in Canada and the USA, with analogies from other parts of the world. The...models for major types of uranium deposits in the USA (abstract only) ...................................... 171 D.R. Boyle The Green Mountain uranium district, Central Wyoming: type locality of solution front...Formation, southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah, USA ...................................................Creek surficial uranium deposit, Stevens County, Washington, USA ............... 241 J.K. Otton, R.A. Zielinski
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his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\Ā·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Report (volume)
Deposits of the Strawberry Hill Quadrangle, Crook County Wyoming By ROBERT E. DAVIS and GLEN A. IZETT GEOLOGICAL...deposits of the Stra wherry Hill quadrangle, Crook County, Wyoming, by Robert E. Davis and Glen A. Izett...author. II. Title: Strawberry Hill quadrangle, Crook County, Wyoming. (Series) For sale by the Superintendent...area. Geologic map of the Vickers mine. Geologic map of the Busfield mine. Page FIGURE 1. Index map showing...DEPOSITS OF THE STRAWBERRY HILL QUADRANGLE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING By RoBERT E. DAvis and GLEN A. IzETT ABSTRACT
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - ā€¢ Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
04mg microsamples of uraninite, pitchblende, and coffinite, which were locally extracted from polished sections...and sense was observed between pitchblende and coffinite overgrowths. The uranium isotopic composition...isotope shifts documented in the ore from the Oklo mine (Gabon, West Africa). Samples from this deposit...mineraliza tion with pitchblende, uraninite, and coffinite formed 1 The term ā€œhightemperatureā€ is not commonly...uranium minerals (pitchblende, uraninite, and coffinite), both within an ore body and on a micro scopic
Book (edition)
Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 ā€œMine Fireā€ Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
Book (edition)
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...Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional...additions of mineral and locality information to Ray Grant at email-raycyn@cox.net or to 530 E. Hunt hwy...uranium deposits on the Colorado Plateau. Coconino County: near Tuba City (Anthony et aI., 2000). ACANTHITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hoo.com T he currently inactive Apex mine in Lander County, Nevada, is recognized historically as the...Nevadaā€™s greatest uranium production to the Apex mine. Exploited primarily in the 1950s during the postā€“World...and it is the 270 ROCKS & MINERALS Apex Mine Lander County Nevada goal of this article to bring to...largely unknown, deposit. Location and Access The Apex mine is almost dead center in Nevada, where the deposit...along U.S. Highway 50. Year-round access to the Apex mine is possible via U.S. 50 to a turnoff south onto
Report (issue)
. 37 2.4.2. Geologic setting of Witwatersrand district, South Africa..................... 38 2.4.3. Ore...Ore geometry and metallogenesis of Witwatersrand district, South Africa...................................given production cost ranges with currently proven mining and processing technology, can be specified. Estimates...basement hosted (McArthur River, Rabbit Lake, Eagle Point, McClean Lake, Dominique-Peter in Canada; Jabiluka...Mynkuduk (Kazakhstan); Crow Butte and Smith Ranch (USA) and Bukinay, Sugraly and Uchkuduk (Uzbekistan).
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Sample ID JU-1 Mineralogy Formula* Mining district and locality Autunite Ca(U02)2(P04)2.10H20...Carnotite UO2, coffinite, U-Ti oxides UO2, coffinite, U-Ti oxides, Fe oxides UO2, coffinite, U-Ti oxides...UO2, coffinite, U-Ti oxides UO2, coffinite, U-Ti oxides UO2, coffinite, U-Ti oxides UO2, coffinite UO2...UO2, coffinite UO2, coffinite Apatite Apatite UO2 (pitchblende), coffinite Mining district & locality or...(3) *Unknown geographical origin. **Unknown mining district. +U concentrations measured with Element II
Report (volume)
Environmental issues such as coping with uranium mine and mill tailings and other uranium-contaminated...Uranium-bearing Minerals and Inorganic Phases by X-ray Powder Diffraction Frances C. Hill TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................. 27 X-ray-diffraction data ........................................................................... 505 X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY .................................................................... 510 X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY .....................
Report (issue)
M. Moreau, F. Tona The Pandanus Creek uranium mine, Northern Territory, Australia ......... 77 B...Structure-related uranium mineralization in the Westmoreland district, Queensland, Australia .........................Schwartzwalder uranium deposit, Front Range, Colorado, USA ........................................ 159 A...genesis of uranium deposits at the Pitch Mine, Saguache County, Colorado ................................in vein-type deposits of Central Iran (Anarak District) ............. M.R. Espahbod 415 INTRODUCTION
Report (volume)
deposits______________________________________ Ross-Adams mine _ _ _ _ ___ __ _________ ____ ____ __ __ __ __ __..._____________________________ -----Nelson and Tift mine _________________________________ _ Prospect near...prospect, and the opencut at the Nelson and Tift mine, southeastern Alaska. Page. FIGUR.E 1. Index rna... 22. 23. 24. 25. Photograph of the Ross-Adams mine area prior to mining___ View of the Ross-Adams open...~--------------------Geologic map of the Ross-Adams mine area________________ Isometric block diagram of
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Vu Khac i, Chi Tien Bui j a Hanoi University of Mining and Geology (HUMG), Hanoi, Viet Nam Institute of...pyrrhotite-chalcopyrite-gold-allanite-magnetite and uraninite (McLean, 2001; Pieczonka et al., 2015). The reserves of...Yangtze Platform in south China (Leloup et al., 1995; McLean, 2001; Nguyen et al., 2019). The deposit occurs...situated in the southwest of the Da River belt (McLean, 2001) (Fig. 1), which is the boundary between...Quyen deposit has been exploited as an open-pit mine with an annual average production of 12,000 tons
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Georgia Margaret A. McBrien Arthur J. Ehlmann Texas Christian University Lynn, Massachusetts Delbert...Simon COVER STORY: GOLD from the Mother Lode District of California. This precious ore is the state...behold the splendid sparkle of the distant mica-mine dumps in New England sunshine to agree with tftis...is a SIUĀ· dent at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Soco"o, New Mexico majoring in... Maine; Chesterfield, Massachusetts; San Diego County, California; Colorado and New Mexico. 6 ROCKS
Report (volume)
the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson... Landform interpretation, stereoSearch for new mining districts: Nolan, T. B., 1. pairs: Powers, W. E...Pub. Co. Texas, Tordilla Hill area, color: Shale nomenclature: Clark, T. H. ,6. South Texas Geol. Soc...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...limestone: Lamar, Shotts, R. C., 5. J. E., 11. Gold, mining districts: Pallister, Trace elements and potash
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quarry, which was formed in 1972ā€“1998 as a result of mining of the Tulukuevskoe deposit, one of 19 uranium...and thin veins containing uraninite, as well as coffinite, are the major uranium-bearing ore minerals. The...The rocks from the walls of the Tulukuevskii mine are represented by trachydacitic ignimbrite and contain...over a long time (10ā€“40 years). The waters of the mine are released from fracture springs located near...chemical composition, the fracture waters in the mine correspond to a sodic carbonateā€“sulfateā€“chloride
 
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