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Orpiment from
Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Orpiment
Formula:As2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orpiment data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:635729
Long-form Identifier:1:3:635729:0
GUID (UUID V4):575a1241-32b6-44bb-9ddc-f4d1ed4d0560
Nearest other occurrences of Orpiment
7.9km (4.9 miles) Melco Gold Mine, Barney's Canyon, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Barneys Canyon Lower Mine, Barney’s Canyon, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) Silverado Canyon Prospect, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) Silveropolis Hill Prospect, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) Chloride Point Mine, Lion Hill, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
20.5km (12.8 miles) Porphyry Hill Prospect No. 2, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Porphyry Hill Prospect No. 3, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) Porphyry Hill Mine No. 1, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) Rover Hill Prospect No. 1, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) Rover Hill Mine No. 2, Mercur Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits Associated with the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo System, Utah CHARLES G. CUNNINGHAM,† U.S...GERRY W. AUSTIN, Kennecott Utah Copper Company, P.O. Box 232, Bingham Canyon, Utah 84006 CHARLES W. NAESER...Services, 5295 South 300 West, Suite 300, Murray, Utah 84107 ROBERT G. STAMM, U.S. Geological Survey,...Abstract The thermal history of the Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, indicates that hydrothermal fluids associated with...the 37 Ma Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit extended at least 10 km north of the Bingham pit. An
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Orpiment from Barneys Canyon Downloaded by [University of Auckland Library] at 17:49 09 November 2014...2014 SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH LEONARD WOLFF 2456 E. Rockview Sandy, Utah 84092 mustangcar3@msn.com GERRY...GERRY AUSTIN 14583 South Oak Point Drive Bluffdale, Utah 84065 gerry.austin@att.net All photos by Gerry Austin...William Besse. T hrough open-pit mining methods Barneys Canyon Mining Company, which is a subsidiary of...scattered pockets of drusy crystalline orpiment was discovered. Orpiment of this general character is not new
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Porphyry Ore Systems: A Case Study of the Bingham Canyon District Angus Fitzpayne 1,2, * , Julie Prytulak...michael.baker@utas.edu.au (M.J.B.) Transforming the Mining Value Chain (TMVC), an Australian Research Council...November 2018   Abstract: The Bingham Canyon porphyry deposit is one of the world’s largest...temperature hydrothermal fluids. The Tl-enrichment at Bingham Canyon therefore provides an opportunity to investigate...samples spanning a range of lithologies from the Bingham district which were analysed for their Tl content and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BINGHAM CANYON PORPHYRY Cu-Au-Mo SYSTEM, UTAH—A DISCUSSION RICARDO D. PRESNELL†...Kennecott Exploration Co., 224 North 2200 West, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 AND W. T. PARRY Department of Geology...Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 South 1460 East Room 719 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0111 Sir: The recent...paleothermal anomaly associated with the 37 Ma Bingham Canyon porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit. Based on these data...the paleothermal anomaly encompasses the Barneys Canyon and Melco sediment-hosted gold deposits. The authors
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)
on the Carlin trend and for the Barneys Canyon deposit in Utah. Complete resetting of sericite by hydrothermal...for apatite at Barneys Canyon suggests contemporaneity with the nearby Bingham porphyry Cu system. The...trend (40 Ma) and U/Th-He for apatite at Barneys Canyon (34 Ma). Galkhaite is the only mineral from a Carlintype...major prospects are shown by circles. Deposit or district locations mentioned in the text are as follows:...= Barneys Canyon (deposits in the Oquirrh Mountains including the Barneys Canyon, Bingham, Melco, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
v. 103, pp. 759–782 Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove...Round Mountain, Nevada 89045 AND KEITH JONES Small Mine Development, P.O. Box 251, Battle Mountain, Nevada...Fish Creek Mountains, Lander County, Nevada. Through the end of mining in 2001, large-scale open-pit...southwest of the town of Battle Mountain, Lander County, Nevada (Fig. 1). Through the end of production...large-scale open-pit and associated underground mining at the two deposits yielded 3.3 million ounces
Report (issue)
Center, Rm. 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State...Systems Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN...TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE...Contents: Gold in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico...johnagroff@yahoo.com Abstract A stable isotope study of orpiment–realgar–calcite–stibnite mineralization in the...the origin(s) of Late-stage fluids. Samples of orpiment have бD values of –48.4‰ to – 90.5‰ and б34S values...These data document how a magmatic fluid produced orpiment–Au mineralization, fluid mixing occurred during...pit, Getchell mine. Additional H–S isotope data were generated for samples of orpiment, realgar, and
Catalog/List
Mammoth, Arizona. Pyrargyrite, crystallized, Samson Mine, Harz, Germany Cuprite on Native Copper, very fine... Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Native Silver...Silver, Aspen, Colo., Mollie Gib­ son Mine, one of the greatest Silver Mines ever discovered. Native...Calcite, Golden, N. M. Gold Leaf on Quartz, Burdette Mine, Nevada Co., Cal. Agatized Wood, Adamana, Arizona...Adamana, Arizona Vanadanite, Crystallized, Rio Cloud Mine, Yuma Co., Arizona Carnotite, Very Rich. San Miguel
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tooele I°x2° Quadrangle, Northwest Utah A CUSMAP Preassessment Study by Holly J. Stein1...Mel H. Podwysocki2 Prepared in cooperation with Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Open-File Report...Geological and Mineral Survey 606 Black Hawk Way Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1280 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PREFACE...CURRENT STATUS OF MAJOR MINING DISTRICTS......................... 28 28 37 39 Bingham............................................................. Recent Mining Activity References...........................
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ §§...VARLEY ~ i I ~ ~ ~ ~ == ~ I ~ ~ LETIN No. 12 Utah En.,i,."en. Department of III eta//urgicaJ Research...~ I I! ~ PUBLISHED BY THE ;== JNIVERSITY OF UTAH. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES S !liE I In Co-operation...CENTURY~PRJNTlNG I ) ./ Utah Engineering Experilllent Station The Utah Engineering Experiment Station...Mines, the engineering college of the University of Utah. The station is authorized "to carryon experiments
Report (issue)
DIRECTOR ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH By JOHN MASON BODTWELL WITH A SECTION...DIRECTOR ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING ^DISTRICT, UTAH By JOHN MASON BOUTWELL WITH A SECTION.......... 25 PART I. AREAL GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM DISTRICT, BY ARTHUR KEITH. Geography.............................................................. Bingham quartzite........................................66 PART II. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, HY JOHN MASON BOUTWELL. Introduction
dendritic masses with pitchblende at Great Bear Lake. Also with native copper as cavity-fillings in basalt...in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good specimens have...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and...and Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale, Utah, and around fumaroles in Yellow¬
Book (edition)
dendritic masses with pitchblende at Great Bear Lake. Also with native copper as cavity-fillings in basalt...in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good specimens have...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale, Utah, and around fumaroles in
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.......................................... ·. .... Lake deposits..........................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham The senior author, J3.... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lower crust-derived felsic magma. The Jiurui ore district is located in the western part of the Middle-Lower...of China showing the location of the Jiurui ore district, and Tongjing Cu-Au deposit (T), MiddleLower Yangtze...(MLYRB). (B) Simplified geologic map of the Jiurui district showing ages of granitic rocks related to Cu-Au...situated in the westernmost part of the Jiurui ore district, and two contrasting types of mineralization have...alteration is widespread and intense in the Cu-Au skarn mining area and consists of skarn and carbonate alteration
Book
shore, in the desert, in the National Parks, on old mine tips or even in the soil in their yard. Many people...present in large enough quantities to warrant its mining and refining. Parting A smooth fracture in minerals...Brownstone, which is used for building in eastern USA, comes from Conn., Wy., Neb. Californian and S. Dakotan...age. Mined in the Appalachian Mts. Peat occurs in USA and in Canada. Important mineral fuel, until recently...Birmingham, Alab. Hematite is interbedded with chert at Lake Superior. Many ironstones are mined commercially
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Diabase-Chert Formation (DCF) of the Podrinje Metallogenic District (PMD), Serbia. It is located several kilometers...Laboratory for Scanning Electron Microscopy, Faculty of Mining and Geology, University of Belgrade, Djušina 7...solely composed of arsenic sulfides (realgar, orpiment). Usually, their contents of arsenic are very...Rujevac-Brezovica (RB), (Fig. 1). The Podrinje Metallogenic District (PMD) lies within the SMMP and includes several...differentiation (similar to hydrothermal systems at Bingham Canyon in Utah, Bowman et al. 1987; Kloppenburg et al
Book (volume)
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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization and alteration accompanying faulting 4. Mine adit in bleached-clay zone 5. Dolomite masses replacing...northeast to Arizona on the southwest (Fig. 1). Most mining activity is con- Page Figure 12. Schematic diagram... Structural pattern, southern San Rafael Swell, Utah 1098 18. Hot-springs deposition along Nacimiento...uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular collapse...Collapse feature yielding uranium, River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern
Journal (issue)
republic. Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico main, and Utah offer the best opportunities for FRANCIS HAPGOOD...ever seen it. It may of all worth while news of mining, archaeology, be that what Mr. Mclntyre refers...traditional harvest festival of Taos Indians, and Taos county fair and livestock show, Taos, New Mexico. OCT...summer home. L. J. Arnold, leader. 16-17 Searles Lake gem and mineral society hobby show, Trona school...California— Dove: Sept. 15-Oct. 12 in Imperial county; other counties start Sept. 1. Nevada— Deer: Opens
 
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