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Bluelizardite from
Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bluelizardite
Formula:Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Manganoblödite1 photo of Bluelizardite associated with Manganoblödite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bluelizardite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:887413
Long-form Identifier:1:3:887413:9
GUID (UUID V4):a221143b-083c-45e1-85c4-7c8c25e28d35
Nearest other occurrences of Bluelizardite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Markey Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
paper Bluelizardite, Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2, a new uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San...San Juan County, Utah, USA Jakub Plášil1*, Anthony R. Kampf2, Anatoly V. Kasatkin3, Joe Marty4 1 2 3 4...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA V/O “Almazjuvelirexport”...Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Corresponding author Bluelizardite (IMA 2013-062), Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah (USA). It was found in a sandstone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA A. R. KAMPF1,*, J. PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA [Received 15 December 2013; Accepted 28 January 2014;...found in the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs...sulfate, hydrosulfate, crystal structure, Blue Lizard mine, Utah, USA. Introduction * E-mail: akampf@nhm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA Anthony R. Kampf1*, Anatoly...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA; akampf@nhm.org 2 V/O...5199 E. Silver Oak Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA * Corresponding author Plášilite (IMA 2014-021)...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. The new mineral occurs in and...low-temperature, secondary mineral formed by the post-mining weathering of uraninite. Plášilite is monoclinic
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 7.01 (100), 3.476...7.67 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 6 electron...Na4(UO2)(SO4)3·3H2O. Occurrence: A secondary mineral from post-mining oxidation of primary uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite...sandstone. Association: Oppenheimerite, blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
Report (issue)
Bluelizardite Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. As bladed crystals...6711(9) X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard U mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 5.16 (100), 10.31 (60), 17...07 32.31 4.00 4.06 0.90 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard U mine, Utah, USA; average of 5 electron microprobe analyses...abandoned underground Colorado Plateau-type uranium mine. Association: Chalcanthite, copiapite, ferrinatrite...From the Blue Lizard U mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: For
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 7.01 (100), 3.476...9.62 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 6 electron...Na2(UO2)(SO4)2·3H2O. Occurrence: A secondary mineral from post-mining oxidation of primary uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite...sandstone. Association: Fermiite, blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate minerals from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...Na2(UO2)(SO4)2·3H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as...alteration phases in association with blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate minerals from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...Na2(UO2)(SO4)2·3H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as...alteration phases in association with blödite, bluelizardite, chalcanthite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 6.21 (100), 2.977 (63)...30.52 11.68 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 12 electron...2(SO4)5(H2O)8.5. Occurrence: As efflorescent crusts on mine walls, formed by hydration-oxidation weathering...sulfides. Association: Tamarugite, blödite, bluelizardite, bobcookite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite,...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 7.11 (100), 3.121 (74)...37.05 8.34 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 8 electron...klaprothite. Occurrence: As efflorescent crusts on mine walls, formed by hydration-oxidation weathering...decomposition of sulfides. Association: Blödite, bluelizardite, bobcookite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite,...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 3.434 (100), 7.09 (97)...37.05 8.34 100.00 (1) Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 11 electron...Na6(UO2)(SO4)4(H2O). Occurrence: As efflorescent crusts on mine walls, formed by hydration-oxidation weathering...decomposition of sulfides. Association: Blödite, bluelizardite, bobcookite, epsomite, gypsum, hexahydrite,...Distribution: From the Blue Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Name: Honors
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate minerals from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA [Received 17 October 2014; Accepted 7 December 2014;...Na2Mg(UO2)2(SO4)4·18H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as...Robert (Bob) B. Cook of Auburn University, Alabama, USA. Wetherillite descriptive details: pale greenish-yellow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bidentate UO7–SO4 linkages from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...7·1.5H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as... uranyl sulfate, crystal structure, Blue Lizard mine, Utah, USA. Introduction *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Geological Sciences, Faculty of Science...H)3]·7H2O, was found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs as a secondary... uranyl sulfate, crystal structure, Blue Lizard mine, Utah, USA. Introduction ALWILKINSITE-(Y) is the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystal structures: (a) belakovskiite, (b) bluelizardite, (c) bobcookite, (d) tetrahedra in the mineral...crystal structures: (a) belakovskiite, (b) bluelizardite, (c) bobcookite, (d) meisserite, meisserite...in the sulfate minerals belakovskiite, and bluelizardite, Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl·2H2O [10], which are the secondary...weathering; Na7(UO2)(SO4)4(SO3OH)∙3H2O [9] and bluelizardite, Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl∙2H2O [10], which are the both...both species have been found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan, UT, USA. Though a large number of secondary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phosphuranylite-type uranyl sulfate sheets from Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Institute of Physics...of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA 5199 East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA [Received... was found in the Green Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs as a secondary...transparent with a white streak. It fluoresces greenish blue in 405 nm light. Mohs hardness is ∼2. Crystals are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structures have been discovered from the Blue Lizard mine in Utah, U.S.A. (Kampf et al. 2014, 2015a, b,...polarization, and background effects using the CrysAlis RED program (Agilent Technologies 2014). An analytical...and O. Samples The mineral samples containing bluelizardite and belakovskiite used for the comparative Raman...features as the currently studied compound. Bluelizardite, Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2 (Plášil et al. 2014b)...uranyl-sulfate clusters. While the Raman spectrum of bluelizardite was published in the original description, the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Department of Geology...of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA 5199 East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA [Received...NaY(SO4)2·H2O, was found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs as a secondary...sulfate, crystal structure, bassanite, Blue Lizard mine, Utah, USA. Introduction CHINLEITE-(Y) is the fifteenth...from the Blue Lizard uranium mine in southeast Utah (see table 1 in Kampf et al., 2017a). This mine has quickly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bidentate UO7–SO4 linkage from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Anthony R. Kampf1*, Travis...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA 2 Department of Civil...University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA 3 Institute of Physics ASCR, v.v.i., Na Slovance...Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA 5 5199 East Silver Oak Road, Salt...Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org Abstract The new mineral lussierite (IMA2018-101)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carbonate mineral from the Markey mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA Anthony R. Kampf1*, Jakub Plášil2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA 2 Institute of Physics...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA 5 Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...Ca9(UO2)4(CO3)13·28H2O, was found in the Markey mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs as a secondary phase...liebigite; Markey mine, Utah, USA Introduction In recent years, mines in the Red Canyon portion of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA J. PLÁŠIL1,*, A. R. KAMPF2...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA V/O ‘‘Almazjuvelirexport’’...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Geological Sciences, Faculty of Science...345 Middlefield Road, MS 434, Menlo Park CA 94025, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah (USA). It is named in honour of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5199 E Silver Oak Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA ub lis he d Musée Cantonal de Géologie, University...Thérèsemagnanite was originally described from the Cap Garonne mine, 23 Var, 24 (CoZnNi)6(SO4)(OH,Cl)10·8H2O; without... 29 obtained for the neotype specimen from Blue Lizard (formerly the holotype 30 specimen of “cobaltogordaite”)...holotype (Cap 33 Garonne) and the neotype (Blue Lizard), both based on microprobe analyses 34 and...Its from formula the Blue was reported as Lizard mine, Utah, USA. ub lis he d described
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
governing uranium mobility at sites subject to acid mine (AMD) and acid rock drainage following the oxidation...the mine walls with the best known location being in the disused Blue Lizard mine (San Juan County, Utah...Utah, USA) [10–19], resulting in a large variety of uranyl sulphates including johannite (Cu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2·8H2O)...belakovskiite (Na7(UO2)(SO4)4(SO3OH)·3H2O), and bluelizardite (Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl4·2H2O). Copper-bearing uranyl...belakovskiite 2 of 18 (Na7(UO2)(SO4)4(SO3OH)·3H2O), and bluelizardite (Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl4·2H2O). Copperbearing uranyl
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2013-059 Grandaite Sr2Al(AsO4)2(OH) La Valletta mine, Vallone della Valletta, Piedmont, Italy (44º23’542’...2013-062 Bluelizardite Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2 Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan...Juan County, Utah, USA (37º33’26"N 110º17’44"W) Jakub Plášil*, Anthony R. Kampf, Anatoly V. Kasatkin and...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, USA, cata3250 logue numbers 64060,... A.R., Kasatkin, A.V. and Marty, J. (2013) Bluelizardite, IMA 2013-062. CNMNC Newsletter No. 18, December
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Jáchymov, Czech Republic [1–6] and San Juan County, Utah, USA [7–19]. The diversity of new natural...by one of us (NM) in underground prospection and mining workings of La Creusaz U-deposit near Les Marécottes...300 ppm, and As 200 ppm) have been exposed to acid mine drainage water and atmospheric oxygen in the abandoned...other minerals have been described in the La Creusaz mine, and3 this 2018,U-bearing 8, x FOR PEER REVIEW of...[26], pseudojohannite, described in the La Creusaz mine, and this deposit is the type locality of three
 
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