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Cuprite from
Lisbon Valley Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Copper3 photos of Cuprite associated with Copper at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lisbon Valley Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:674145
Long-form Identifier:1:3:674145:7
GUID (UUID V4):9382ab3e-b679-4cb0-b70c-607581c9b7bb
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
0.9km (0.5 miles) Blackbird Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Lisbon Valley Copper Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
24.1km (15.0 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
24.4km (15.1 miles) Cliff Dweller Mine, La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
44.8km (27.8 miles) Copper Rivet Mine, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) Lulu Claims, Lockhart Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
55.8km (34.7 miles) Imogene Claims, Hatch Point Area, Lockhart Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
58.3km (36.2 miles) Nancy Anne Occurrence, Hatch Point Area, Lockhart Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copper Mine Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 23:01 15 March 2015 SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH...COPPER MINE is an open-pit copper mine located within the Big Indian mining district in San Juan County...County, Utah, approximately 33 miles northwest of Monticello and about the same distance southeast of Moab...Moab. The mine has been a noted source of exceptionally fine specimens of azurite rosettes and clusters...Blue Grotto prospect. Again in 1988 and 1989 in a mining operation located on the same vein on the Nevada
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
Report (issue)
uranium-vanadium and copper deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah-Colorado By Gordon W. Weir and Willard...Hermosa Formation in the northern part of the Moab district................................22 Regional stratigraphic...system............................................58 San Rafael group..........................................................................115 Spanish Valley syncline...................................115...............118 Collapse structures of Spanish Valley and environs........ 119 Kane Springs graben..
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
- [ URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN...MINERAL BELT LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM DISTRICTS AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK...ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY...AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER...RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ore Depositsfrom SalineBasinBrines,LisbonValley, Utah: Fluid Inclusion and Isotopic Evidence S. J. MORRISONAND...Departmentof Geologyand Geophysics, Universityof Utah,SaltLake City, Utah84112 Abstract Copper (_ si...DakotaSandstonein southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado.Depositsof this type occurat Salt Valley, SinbadValley,... and Paradox Valley;thelargestdeposits areat LisbonValley.Thesedeposits arerelatedby geologic settingandore...relatedto typicalred-bedcopper iments in southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado. Copper-silver deposits
Journal (issue)
KHURSHEED DINSHAW NEVADA PATENT MINE 34 United States’ only active azurite mine. STUART “TATE” WILSON Regular...VOYNICK ROCK SHOPS OF DISTINCTION 60 Part II: Mining supplies and rock shop Field Notes .............Azuritecredit) with Malachite,. (photo Milpillas Mine, Mexico : ARKENSTONE specimen now in the Jeff Kremer...DLC Gems from Park City, Utah. This is incorrect. I am in Saint George, Utah, not Park City. I am also...Tiffany Stone are no longer available from the mine at Delta Utah, even though the beryl content is quite low
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...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 (volume)
magnetite-ilmenite deposits near Lake Sanford, Esse"!{ County, New York: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 940-D, p. 99-123...; Columbus, Ohio. Am. Inst. Mining Engineers Trans. See Am. Inst. Mining Metall. Petroleum Engineers...Engineers Trans. Am. Inst. Mining Metall. Engineers Tech. Pub.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and...New York, N.Y. Am. Inst. Mining Metall. Engineers Trans. See Am. Inst. Mining Metall. Petroleum Engineers...Trans. Am. Inst. Mining Metall. Petroleum Engineers Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical
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
Report (volume)
as the principal commodity or as a byproduct of mining other metals, based on a review of worldwide information...descriptive models were based on a single deposit or district and therefore lacked grade-tonnage distributions.................J........................... Lisbon Valley (tract 9, map 1)..............................Colombia, and more recently as byproducts from mining of sediment-hosted copper deposits in the Kupferschiefer...Europe and the Copperbelt of central Africa and mining of quartz-pebble conglomerate golduranium deposits
Report (volume)
periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll in the 1950 IS. Since I ts meager start...Tallahassee Creek distrIct in Fremont County. Uranium, recoverable by solution mining of Upper Cretaceous...evaluated In Weld County. VBlntype uran I urn occurrence 5 are typ I fled in Je f farson County by the Schwartzwal...Schwartzwal der Mi ne, the largest uranium mine In Colorado. Part 2 contains in the bibliography of approximately...occurrences In the state, with cross-Indexes by county, host rock, and the special categoriesof "Front
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
region ............................ Silver Reef, Utah ............................................. Genesis...western Colorado and eastern Utah. Recordsplaceproductionat Silver Reef, Utah (I875-I9o9) at 7,2xI,463 ounces...PRODUCTION FROM THE MORE OF THE "RED BEDS" TYPE. District. STATES. IMPORTANT Lead. DEPOSITS (pounds)...oredeposits of Utah. U.S. Geol.Surv.Prof. Paper iii, p. 586, x92o. 4 Henderson, C. W.: Mining in Colorado...foundin the Wichita and Clear Fork groupsand in the San Angelo formation at the baseof the DoubleMountaingroup
Journal (issue)
following shows in mid 1974—Lincoln, June 13-16; San Mateo, June 2830; Colorado Springs, July 20-21; Reno...associated alteration phosphates from Fairfield, Utah (MontgomeryOver collection). Secondary minerals...call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: AZURITE - Mibladen...CA 92626 A. L. M cGuinness, 4305 C am den Ave., San M ateo, CA 94403 H. Earl Pem berton, 1638 Hill St...Clayton, MO 63105 314-726-2236 CUPRITE with Malachite — Onganja mine, South West Africa See “W hat’s
Report (issue)
tuffs and lava flows in the Mount Belknap caldera, Utah. USGS Research on Mineral Resources-1987 Program...southeastern Nevada (H. Richard Blank) Central San Juan caldera cluster, Colorado-New stratigraphic and...Au-rich Co-Cu lodes in the Blackbird mining district, Lemhi County, Idaho (J. Thomas Nash and Gregory A...types of placer gold in the KoyukukChandalar mining district, Alaska {Edwin L. Mosier, John B. Cathrall...lithium enrichment in the Popotosa Formation, Socorro County, New Mexico 4. Hearn, P. P., Jr., Sutter, J. F
Journal (issue)
The Future of Leadville, Colorado A metal-mining district turns to tourism; by Steve Voynick REGULAR...min.) Inv. #70090 ••••••••• 50¢ MARBLE - Zebra, Utah : PYRITE CUBES - Spain 20 lb 40 lb s·1ze (20 lb...: ~O lb m·1n ) 1 #72091 50¢ OBSIDIAN SNOWFLAKE - Utah j QUARTZ_- Bl~·e, Ma~i~·~·op~.q~·~: "e";~;jj""·····...#5349 o • • ••• • • • • • 75 : SEPTARIAN NODULES - Utah ONYX - White, Mexico · ( lb · ) ¢ : 6" - 1O" size...SODALITE - Bright Blue, Bolivia PIPESTONE • Red, Utah : 1 lb.-3 lb. size (1 0 lb. min .) 1nv. #85090 •••••••••••
Report (issue)
· as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...___ _ Pitchblende deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald...---Uranium in the fluorspar deposits of the Thomas Range, Utah, by Mortimer H. Staatz and Frank W. Osterwald__________
Journal (issue)
Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J...by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano...PERI LITHON BOOKS P.O. Box 9996 5372 Van Nuys Court San Diego, Calif. 92109 QUALITY DISPLAY SPECIMENS Chinese...— December, 1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford P. O. Box N
Book (volume)
ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND...AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME 178, MINING GEOLOGY AIME TRANSACTIONS 181, MINING, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, EDUCATION
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...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...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite
Book
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...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
Report (issue)
____________________________________ _ History of mining and production ________________ _ General description...States. FIGURE 1. Map showing location of uranium-mining districts in West-Central United States-------------------------2...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit...vanadiferous sandstone was found at Roc Creek, Montrose County, Colo. This deposit was soon exploited for the...similar deposits in western Colorado and eastern Utah. From 1898 to 1924 these deposits yielded about
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Articles Famous mineral localities: the Sterling mine, Antwerp, New York ........ 199 G. W. Robinson...and S. C. Chamberlain Pseudomorphs from the Burra mine, South Australia ..............................219...Mineralogical Research Co., 704 Charcot Avenue, San Jose, CA 95131. A list of other dealers in back issues...on white natrolite from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. For more on this locality
Book
of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These figures...doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...deposit, Great Bear Lake, Canada; Gold.fields district, Canada) (Fig. '2.7). Brecciated pitchblende 111ay...and quartz (black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and...Canada and Schneeberg, Saxony. In the Blind River district of Ontario :fine-grained euheclral uraninite occurs
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
 
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