 | | Report (volume) | | Reconnaissance for Radioactive Minerals in Washington, Idaho, and Western Montana 1952-1955 By PAULL...Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1958 ,- '• UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF...1922Reconnaissance for radioactive minerals in Washington,. Idaho, and western Montana, 1952-1955, by Paul...Weis, Frank C. Armstrong, and Samuel Rosenblum. Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1958. iv, 7-48 p. plate...Documents, U. S. Gonrnme'b.t Prlnt'lna Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 35 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Although the Daybreak mine is acknowledged as the source of the best autunite ever found, the Triple...Triple H & J mine has also produced fine autunite specimens. Two Autunite Localities in Northeastern Washington...Washington THE DAYBREAK AND TRIPLE H & J MINES L A N N Y R. R E A M P . O . B o x 2043 C o e u r d ' A l...l e n e , Idaho 83814 Figure 1: Daybreak mine; photo by Bart Cannon (1974). 294 ROCKS & MINERALS A...surface expressions of uranium-bearing ore deposits. Autunite is a calcium uranyl phosphate hydrate that readily |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | edu Autunite Downloaded by [Columbia University] at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County...County, Washington T he naming of minerals that contain water easily lost through simple dehydration...hydration/dehydration-linked pair of minerals, autunite and meta-autunite, are commonly available in good to excellent...discussion as a Connoisseur’s Choice. Consequently, autunite, commonly perceived as the dominant and most widespread...outstanding classic occurrence at the Daybreak mine near Elk, Washington. Autunite is characterized by color that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL. 45, JANUARY_FEBRUARY, 1960 AUTUNITE FROM MT. SPOKANE, WASHINGTON* Survey,Menlo Park, California G...Geological ABSTRACT Near Mt. Spokane, Washington, coarsely crystalline autunite is developed in vugs, fractures...dispersed submicroscopic uraninite particles, autunite is the only ore mineral in the deposits. A study...source of lime and phosphate for the formation of autunite. Leaching may have been effected partly by meteoric...yet undiscovered deposits at depth. Autunite from the Daybreak mine has been studied optically, chemically |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 44, JULY_AUGUST, 1959 FROM THE DAYBREAK STRONTIAN META-AUTUNITE X,{INE, N,TT.SPOKANE, WASHINGTON1...r-ray, and optical data of meta-autunite from Daybreak Mine, near Mt. Spokane, Wash., are compared with...with previous data on meta-autunite. It is shown that Mt. Spokane meta-autunite represents a very pure material...to the analysis the composition of Mt. Spokane meta-autunite corresponds with the formula proposed by...yellowish green and dark green meta-autunite from Mt. Spokane,Washington,that appearedvery similar to torbernite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL. 46, JULY AUGUST, 1961 X-RAY STUDY OI' AUTUNITE Yurro T-Lr.a.No,Institute of Earth Science,Collegeof...r-ray diffraction. autunite-meta-autunite I-meta-autunite In America and Europe, autunite is usually found...found as the meta-autunite I phase, whereas in Japan it occurs as autunite. By studying the process by r...proposed by Donnay and Brichard for meta-autunite was not found. Meta-autunite II is orthorhombic, with oo:6...16 A. This 60value is smaller than the 60 of meta-autunite I, contrary to the values hitherto reported |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CRYSTALLOGRAPHY OF META-AUTUNITE (I)1 M.lr.cor.rt Ross, [/. S. GeologicalSuraey, Washington 25, D. C. INrnolucrroN...exact unit-cell size and space-groupsymmetry of meta-autunite (I), Ca(UOrPOn)r.nH2O, have been in dispute...hydration statesfor autunite. Autunite is the fully hydrated phase, meta-autunite (I) is in the next lower...lower hydration state, and meta-autunite (II) (not found occurring naturally) is in the lowest hydration...material examinedhere is from the Daybreak mine, Mt. Spokane, Washington and is similar to that studied |  | Locock, Andrew J. (2006) Comments on "Bermanec, V., Wegner, R., Kniewald, G., Rakvin, B., Palinkaš, L.A., Rajić, M., Tomašić, N. & Furić, K. (2005): The role of uranium(V) ion in the chemical composition of meta-autunite from pegmatites of Quintos de Baixo, Brazil". – N. Jb. Miner. Abh. 181: 27–38. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 182 (2) 213-216 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2006/0040 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uranium(V) ion in the chemical composition of meta-autunite from pegmatites of Quintos de Baixo, Brazil”...vacancies and substantial pentavalent uranium in meta-autunite from Brazil. These controversial interpretations...at variance with the previous literature on meta-autunite, nominally Ca[(UO2)(PO4)]2 (H2O)n, n ~ 6 – 8...material investigated by Bermanec et al. (2005) is meta-autunite, as their reported cell dimensions agree with...vacancies and substantial pentavalent uranium in meta-autunite are not correct. Uranium vacancies Certain |  | | Report (issue) | | Autunite Ca(UO2 )2 (PO4 )2 • 10−12H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...c = 20.63 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Les Oudots mine, France. (ICDD 41–1353). 3.569 (100), 10.35 (85)... 100.00 UO3 P2 O5 CaO H2 O Mineral Group: Autunite group. Occurrence: A secondary mineral derived...veins, granite pegmatites, etc. Association: Meta-autunite, torbernite, phosphuranylite, saléeite, uranophane... and the Les Oudots mine, Autun district, Saône-et-Loire; from the Margnac mine, Compreignac, Haute-Vienne; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ENVIRONMENT Thermodynamic characterization of synthetic autunite Ewa A. Dzik1, Haylie L. Lobeck1, Lei Zhang1, and...Notre Dame, Indiana 46556, U.S.A 1 Abstract Autunite, Ca[(UO2)(PO4)]2(H2O)11, is a common uranyl mineral...contaminated by uranium. Enthalpies of formation of autunite were obtained via high-temperature oxide melt...3Na2O·4MoO3 solvent at 976 K. The synthetic analog of autunite was prepared using slow mixing by diffusion into...calculated enthalpy of formation from binary oxides of autunite is –579.92 ± 21.68 kJ/mol; the enthalpy of formation |  | | Report (issue) | | and thorium in granitic rocks of northeastern Washington and northern Idaho, with comments on uranium...and Thorium in Granitic Rocks of Northeastern Washington and Northern Idaho, with comments on Uranium...Potential by J. Thomas Nash ABSTRACT Northeastern Washington and northern Idaho is a uranium province in which...82. Porphyritic quartz monzonite of the Midnite mine, which I interpret to be a two-mica granitic rock...Cretaceous porphyritic quartz monzonite of the Midnite mine; (2) Cretaceous muscovite quartz monzonite east |  | | Journal (issue) | | hint of danger. This specimen is from the Sao Pedro mine in Minas Gerais (Saucui, Malacacheta Dist., Teofilo...Leatherman reGULAr coLUmnS ECO-FRIENDLY JEWELER A Gold Mine in Your Studio tips for collecting precious metal...Gollar Mine Non Access In the April Rock & Gem, I was pleased to find an article on the Gollar mine in Missouri;...contacted my former advisor about access to the Gollar mine. Apparently, some time after I left the state, a...receive a two-speed Dremel Model 200 N/40 MultiPro kit and a wall plaque in recognition of their creativity | | | Journal (issue) | | hint of danger. This specimen is from the Sao Pedro mine in Minas Gerais (Saucui, Malacacheta Dist., Teofilo...Leatherman reGULAr coLUmnS ECO-FRIENDLY JEWELER A Gold Mine in Your Studio tips for collecting precious metal...Gollar Mine Non Access In the April Rock & Gem, I was pleased to find an article on the Gollar mine in Missouri;...contacted my former advisor about access to the Gollar mine. Apparently, some time after I left the state, a...receive a two-speed Dremel Model 200 N/40 MultiPro kit and a wall plaque in recognition of their creativity |  | Bermanec, Vladimir, Wegner, Reinhard, Kniewald, Goran, Rakvin, Boris, Palinkaš, Ladislav A., Rajić, Maša, Tomašić, Nenad, Furić, Krešimir (2005) The role of uranium (V) ion in the chemical composition of meta-autunite from pegmatites of Quintos de Baixo, Brazil. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 181 (1) 27-38 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2005/0181-0001 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uranium (V) ion in the chemical composition of meta-autunite from pegmatites of Quintos de Baixo, Brazil...Zagreb With 6 figures and 4 tables Abstract: Meta-autunite from the pegmatite mineralization of Quintos...(UV O2)x (H3 O + )x (PO4)2˙(6 – x)H2O for the meta-autunite. The natural sample crystallizes tetragonally...evidence that part of the uranium present in meta-autunite is in the pentavalent state. High temperature...amorphous phase. At 80 ˚C meta-autunite I transforms into the meta-autunite II with orthorhombic symmetry |  | | Report (volume) | | Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1960 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. Price 75 cents (paper eover) CONTENTS...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...Midnite and Daybreak mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as |  | | Report (issue) | | tyuyamunite, torbernite, raeta-torbernite, autunite, meta-autunite, uranophane, and schroeckingerite, occur...major secondary minerals in sandstone deposits. Autunite, torbernite, and uranophane are especially widespread...Tertiary basins, Wyoming and Colorado Northeast Washington Colorado Front Range, Northern and Southern Rockies...Range 1 ,270 0.3 0.05 7.5 II 4 Northeast Washington 3 ,000 2 0.28 1.6 II 6 Black Hills region...Shiprock in northeast Arizona, and Cameron in Coconino County, Arizona. All of these contain only sandstone-type |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | by Lou Perloff. Figure 2: Meta-torbernite, Chalk Mountain, Mitchell County, North Carolina. RICHARD...processes. Figure 5 (above): Cuprosklodowskite, Musonoi mine, Zaire. Photo by Lou Perloff. Figure 6 (right):...(right): Uraninite, Deep Creek, Bayson City, Swain County, North Carolina. Photo by Lou Perloff. 248 ROCKS...including carnotite, weeksite, and tyuyamunite. Meta-autunite, metatorbernite, becquerelite, uranophane, and...in colorful crystals, will be discussed here. Autunite is one of the most common secondary uranium minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AND BARIUM-DOMINANT COMPOUNDS THAT CONTAIN THE AUTUNITE-TYPE SHEET ANDREW J. LOCOCK§ Mineralogy, Department...Ba[(UO2)(AsO4)]2(H2O)10), or by hydrothermal methods (synthetic meta-uranocircite I, Ba[(UO2)(PO4)]2(H2O)7), and their...(SrUP11, SrUAs11, synthetic heinrichite and synthetic meta-uranocircite I) R1 of 3.6, 5.2, 4.3 and 5.2%, respectively...respectively. These compounds contain the autunite-type sheet of composition [(UO2)(XO4)]–, X = P or As...g/mL. These Sr compounds are isostructural with autunite, Ca[(UO2)(PO4)]2(H2O)11. On this basis, uranospinite |  | | Book | | uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical...was about 270 tU. In Argentina the Sierra Pintada mine had been in standby status since 1999 and was expected...recovered from mine rehabilitation activities; small amounts were likewise recovered during mine remediation...very small amount was produced in Hungary during mine reclamation. Romania produced about 90 tU. In the |  | | Book | | interest themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...lamp—the fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from...Jersey, or the intense green of autunite from Spokane County, Washington. The color and beauty of minerals | | | Book | | interest themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral...explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in ...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...lamp—the fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from...Jersey, or the intense green of autunite from Spokane County, Washington. The color and beauty of minerals |  | | Book (volume) | | Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial...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...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | Catalog/List | | , DAVID NEW POST OFFICE BOX 7 • MUKtlTEO, WASHINGTON 98275 TELEPHONE(206) 347-5032 1. 2. ADAMITE...3¼x3½x1½11 $ 35. 00. for REFERENCE 3. ALTAITE Hilltop mine, Organ Mountains, New Mexico Select silvery metallic...1½x2x1 11 $ 40.00. 13. BERYL-EMERALD Crabtree mine, North Carolina Rich bright green 3x10 mm crystal...1985 termina ted crystal. ARAGON ITE Mai den Rock mine, Mel rose, Montc.1nu Choice elongated snow-white...15.00 17. 18. 19 . 20. 2 - BROCHANTITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona Superb dark green |  | | Journal (issue) | | with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil photo...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...left) Mesolite, 5.1 cm, from the F-Line quarry, Washington; John Cornish collection. Elbaite, 7 cm, from...Pacific Northwest; that is, the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of...quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal basalts |  | | Report (issue) | | Big Bear orebody in the Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri; these include many which...the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich Minerals specimen...the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich Minerals specimen...attractive specimens has been given as the Ortega mine in the Mundo-Tamboras district, Sanchez Carrion...occurrence was actually in a previously unnamed mine that the Ortega brothers, who developed it for the |
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Daybreak Mine, Mount Kit Carson, Spokane County, Washington, USA