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Dolomite from
Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:614407
Long-form Identifier:1:3:614407:4
GUID (UUID V4):f1e99e7b-8ec7-4723-a1cf-7a4220e195cc
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
6.9km (4.3 miles) Lisbon Valley Potash Area Occurrence, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) Blackbird Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
20.7km (12.8 miles) Blue Cap Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) Cliff Dweller Mine, La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
28.6km (17.7 miles) Cashin Mine (Red Chief claim; Titon claim; Angell claim; Horse Shoe claim; Bennie claim; Maud claim; Humboldt claim), La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
35.8km (22.3 miles) Cougar Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) Golden Cycle Mine (Bowen), Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) Moab Brine Company Deposit, Grand County, Utah, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) Cane Creek potash mine, Interriver Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Arths Pasture Deposit, Grand County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Volume Fourteen, Number Three Articles Across the San Juan Mountains ........................................157 by C. Albertini Sellaite from the Brumado mine ..................................................ineralogical Research Co., 704 Charcot Avenue, San Jose, CA 95131. Affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy...COVER: LUDLAMITE from TrepCa, Yugoslavia. The crystal, from the collection of the School of Mines, Paris
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Pezzotta Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....FLUORITE on muscovite, 14 cm, from Nagar, Hunza Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Wally Mann collection;
Book
information b Book review c Crystal morphology information d Crystal drawing ff Continues on following...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Catalog/List
Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla...AT AL OG HATFiaD GOUDEY 1145 \'/est 31st Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. COMTENTS General...postal money arder. Pr i ces c;uoi:ed are F .0. B. San fl,aceo, Cali fornia. California add applicable state...preferably stereoscopic, microscope can reveal various crystal fonns, habits, color, paragenesis and association...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will
Report (volume)
location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...lead to the discovery of a new mineral or a new crystal form. He can surely use the description for planning...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear
Catalog/List
and Nevada were his favorites because of their mining and coin minting history. During his second year...the university, Kevin delved into mineralogy and mining history, and began to update his mineral collection...country as well as exploring scores of abandoned mining towns from California to New Mexico to Montana...and in particular, the towns of the Hwy 95 mining district from Rhyolite to Goldfield and Tonopah. Kevin...are of collecting quartz in Montana, calcite in Utah, silver, galena, sphalerite, and amethyst in Creede
Journal (issue)
Bacher; Reinhold Bacher photo. Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...from left: Liddicoatite, 7 cm, from the Sahatany Valley, Madagascar. Collected by Federico Pezzotta; Antonio...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp
Catalog/List
t::_: •.·'':{}j;,·}~t' MM - T 'N Fl. P. R. - crystal crystalled crystalline crystallized micromount...groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on...aluminum silicate ~ Province of Huesca, Estopinian Blue massive in an_cient trap r·ock, resembles lapis...aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous
Report (volume)
distinguished by their, physical properties: color, crystal form, cleavage, parting, hardness, specific gravity...tinted, transparent stones. The desired hues are blue, rose, green, and true canary yellow in the diamond;...diamond; pigeon-blood red in the ruby; cornflower blue in the sapphire; and grass green in the emerald....important aids in identifying gems. They are: color, crystal form, cleavage, parting, hardness, specific gravity...in most minerals. Most gem stones have certain crystal systems that form under favorable conditions of
Catalog/List
invited. ABBREVIATIONS used in this catalog xl -crystal xlled -crystalled xlline - crystalline xllized...Mina Ojuela White to very pale yellow sheave-like crystal groups on limonite .................. . Mexico...groups on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals...aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite
Catalog/List
I) APATITE (var FRANCOLITE). Simms Lode, Gecvor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An approx 60x60mm area on bro\\11...£20. 4) ARSENOPYRITE and FERBERITE. Yaobangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China. Three composite lustrous...£145. 5) AZURITE. Nevada Lode, La Sal, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. A flattened ball like mass of sharp lustrous...15nun. £175. • 9) CASSITERlTE nnd FLUORITE. Geevor Mine, Pendee n , Cornwall. A good part vein section showin...India. A good clean lustrous composite ball of dark blue cavansite made u p of thcer. intergrown, givillg
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SUPPLIES including Blowpipe Testing.......... . xl - crystal xlled - crystalled xlline - crystalline xllized......................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped crystal druse. Many...mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow sheave-like crystal FI. 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico...radial groups ... .......... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on
Catalog/List
ADAHITE. Hine Ojuelo,Hapimi,Durango,Mexico. green crystal fans,lining pockcts in li~onitic mutr!x. 40x40... AGARDITE-(La). Red Cloud Coppcr Hlne,Lincoln County,~ev ~cxico, U.S.A. (La,Cn) Cu0 (As O~),(OH)•311...;trous surfaced turquoise blue-grecn doubly tcrmin;1tcd parallel twinned crystal with very cinor nttachcd...Cleavlandite. 65x40x40, (23. 8. AHETHYST.Cataburo County,North Carolina,U.S.A. Oenicourt Collection No.4389... ·40x30xl5. [13. ANOERSOHITE.Repete Hine,San Yuan County,Utuh,U.S.A. Ha..,Ca UO._(C0')).-6H Bright yellov-grcen
Journal (issue)
. . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...altered either by nature, by construction, by further mining, or by subsequent collecting. If there is the slightest...two exciting parts of the process, such as the crystal structure. Lastly, pick one with a track-record...his name to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Friends and admirers of Al who would like
Catalog/List
grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4 1x2 £10 156 NATIVE...Ca (V 0 ) SiO Looks like a copper mineral. Small blue radiations and crystals on clean white STILBITE...1x2 £5 2x2 £10 151 LEUCOSPHENITE Ba Na Ti B SiO Blue massive with NEPTUNITE K Na Li (Fe Mn) Ti SiO, possible...Cs)Al (B,Be) 0 pale yellow, garnet shaped single crystal. 3 mm £3.50 (Antsirabe Madagascar) 3 small crystals...in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 360 PARATELLURITE
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----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...red granular mass, mixed with black Grunerite Rich blue-grey massive with possible quartz BeAISiO lxl £2...Ultevis, Lappland Sweden Sharp single dark brown crystal , normal shape ,about I inch Black chunky masses...CATAPLEIITE Norra Karr, ostergotsland, Sweden single blue 3mm crystal on quartz Several pink areas around Sm size...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden
Catalog/List
grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE Li...Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE...matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE Ba Na Ti B SiO Blue massive with...Cs)Al (B,Be) 0 pale yellow, garnet shaped single crystal. 3 mm £3.50 (Antsirabe Madagascar) 3 small crystals...OH fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·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
Book (volume)
............................................452 Utah .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
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two sides of lx2 inch Boa Vista Pegmatite, Doce Valley Minas Gerais Brazil £35 2. SCHOLZITE rich white...(OGENITE quite rich black pitch like mass in blue Chrysocolla Star Mine, L_u/lwmbashi South Katanga C;fi/40 small...5 to !cm stilbite crystals. Vambor Ahmedhafar district, Maharashtra India 4x2.5 inch £40 Also one smaller...pale brownish, blue and yellowish brown Madagascar £ I4 6. NATfVE COPPER about a 5mm crystal growing on a...to transparent tabular twinned crystal about 8 mm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil)
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mass. Info from micro-probin white crystal , the top half of a crystal,with slight damage lx1£5 lx2.CIO...AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 17 2 Rich mass of black crystal sections .on matrix. Small...mixed with Gocthite and Lepidocrocitc. single blue 3mm crystal on quartz fcO Ot I Cl £5 3mm£3 ,o _____ __...ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland ANATASE Cuiba district, Gouveia Minas Gerais. Brazil 28 Quite rich black...Single light brown lustrous ,double-terminated crystal 1.5 cm long TiO lxl£6 lx2 £1 2 --------2x2£2 4
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Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume
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Mount Malosa, Zomba District, free standing. ______ ______ Malawi Black crystal sections with Astrophyllite...Greenish , sparse, acicular micros in Penbenhy Croft Mine, St cavities in quartz_________________ Hilary Cornwall...ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___...Feldspar_____________ Black areas in actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce Y Fe SiO__________...formed dodecahedral Madagascar 1 ins £4 ALMANDINE 1 Crystal I inch across garnet group__________ 1 x '/2 £4
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 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
 
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