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Corvusite from
Cactus Rat Mine, The Poison Strip, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Corvusite
Formula:(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Comments:(with barnesite; no indication on label of method of identification)
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Steigerite1 photo of Corvusite associated with Steigerite at this locality.
Fervanite1 photo of Corvusite associated with Fervanite at this locality.
Barnesite1 photo of Corvusite associated with Barnesite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corvusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cactus Rat Mine, The Poison Strip, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:749385
Long-form Identifier:1:3:749385:0
GUID (UUID V4):30069a7d-21b1-46c1-b9bf-c0803ae0e8e8
Nearest other occurrences of Corvusite
2.8km (1.7 miles) Juniper Mine, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Little Eva Mine, Yellow Cat Mesa, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Parco No. 23 Mine, Parco Mines, Yellow Cat Mesa, Thompsons Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
47.1km (29.3 miles) Hubbard Homestead Mine, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
59.1km (36.7 miles) Small Spot Mine, Calamity Mesa, Uravan Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
62.4km (38.8 miles) Valley View Mine, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
66.2km (41.1 miles) Little Peter Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
66.3km (41.2 miles) Gray Daun Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) Little Don Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
66.7km (41.5 miles) Firefly–Pigmay Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
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Occurrence of Uranium and Vanadium Minerals From the Colorado Plateaus GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1009-B...OCCURRENCE OF URANIUM AND VANADIUM MINERALS FROM THE COLORADO PLATEAUS By A. D. WEEKS and M. E. THOMPSON...investigations by the Geological Survey on identification and occurrence of uranium minerals of the Colorado Plateaus...Plateaus, contains descriptions of the physical properties, X-ray data, and in some instances results...mines from which the minerals have been identified. INTRODUCTION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The 48 uranium and
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DIFFRACTION II. STUDIES OF SOX{E VANADIUM MINERALS OF THE COLORADO PLATEAUX nI.cr,cor,nrRoss, t/. S. GeologicalSumey...such patterns and a description of the crystal habit are given for the following minerals: hewettite (CaVoOro...hydrated calcium vanadyl vanadate, corvusite (VzOr'6V:Or' nHzO), a "corvusite-like" mineral (VrOr 5VzOs.rHzO)...V:Or.5VzOs. 14HrO), navajoite (VzOs 3HzO), a "corvusite-like" mineral associated with navajoite, steigerite...andsimplotite (CaV4Os'sHeO). For many of these minerals the unit-cell data are new. Structural relations between
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100.20 100.10 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA. (2) Kara-Tau Mountains, Kazakhstan. (3) Al(VO4 )...impregnating sandstone (Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA); a weathering product in vanadium-rich schists (Kara-Tau...Kazakhstan). Association: Fervanite, corvusite, gypsum (Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA); navajoite, tyuyamunite, rauvite...rauvite, hewettite (Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA); vanalite, hewettite, delvauxite, satpaevite,...Mountains, Kazakhstan). Distribution: In the USA, from the Sullivan Brothers and adjacent Ponto No. 3
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URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW...AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY...GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER...VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION...REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON
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Powder Pattern: Minasragra, Peru; very close to corvusite. 10.68 (100), 3.483 (26), 1.836 (8), 2.826 (7)...In the USA, at the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Apache Co., Arizona; from the Cactus Rat mine...mine group, Yellow Cat district, 24 km southeast of Thompson, Grand Co., Utah; in the Spring Creek Mesa area...Uravan district, Montrose Co., Colorado. Name: For Eulagio E. Fernandini, formerly an owner of the Minasragra...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 87661, R5706. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman
Report (volume)
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174(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. 11.03 (100), 5.53 (35), 2.164 (25), 3.091...Plateau-type U–V deposits. Association: Metahewettite, corvusite, montroseite, rauvite, steigerite, fervanite,...deposits, USA). Distribution: From Minasragra, 46 km from Cerro de Pasco, Peru. In the USA, in the Jo Dandy...Dandy mine, Bull Canyon district, Paradox Valley, Uravan district, Montrose Co., Colorado; in Utah, from...from the Cactus Rat mine group, Yellow Cat district, 24 km southeast of Thompson, Grand Co.; in Arizona
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