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Leucite from
Iddings Butte, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA


Locality type:Table/Butte
Classification
Species:Leucite
Formula:K(AlSi2O6)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Leucite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Iddings Butte, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:910496
Long-form Identifier:1:3:910496:9
GUID (UUID V4):6fd25a36-1667-4a95-85c7-cdc7a9140472
Nearest other occurrences of Leucite
3.7km (2.3 miles) Middle Table Mountain, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) Hatcher Mesa, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Cabin Butte (Osborn Mesa), Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) Steamboat Mountain, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) Spring Butte (Orenda Mesa), Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) Zirkel Mesa, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) Twin Rocks (Badgers Teeth), Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) Black Rock, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) Matthews Hill, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) Boars Tusk, Leucite Hills Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
References
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Report (volume)
512 POTASH-BEARING ROCKS OF THE LEUCITE HILLS SWEETWATER COUNTY WYOMING BY ALFRED R. SCHULTZ AND WHITMAN...character of leucite-bearing rocks...................................... 5 G 8 The rocks of the Leucite Hills............. Composition of the minerals of the leucite-bearing rocks..................... Potash and soda...Quantity of leucite-bearing rock........................................... Pilot Butte................exposures of leucite-bearing rocks................................ Summary of available leucite-bearing rock
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
305-336, PIS. 37-46 SEPTEMBER 1, 1903 LEUCITE H IL L S OP WYOMING BYJ. F.KEM PANDW . C.KNIGHT* ( Read.......................... 309 The twenty-two Leucite hills .................................................................................... 321 Iddings butte and dike........................................................................... 322 Weed butte..................................................................................... 322 Hallock butte................................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/epsl 40 Ar/39Ar chronology of the Leucite Hills, Wyoming: eruption rates, erosion rates, and an...48109-1063, USA Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA Received...1999 Abstract The lamproite lavas of the Leucite Hills, Wyoming comprise an isolated volcanic field of...years. Recent seismic studies indicate that the Leucite Hills volcanic field overlies an abrupt transition...Rise spreading ridge). The trigger for the Leucite Hills magmatism may be related, therefore, to the
Book
Prairie Creek 3.2.2. Group Name: Leucite Hills 3.2.3. Group Name: Smoky Butte 3.2.4. Group Name: Francis 3...Group Name: Hills Pond 3.2.6. Group Name: Sisimiut 3.2.7. Group Name: Yellow Water Butte 3.2.8. Group...Group Name: Froze-to-Death Butte 3.3. European Lamproites 3.3.1. Group Name: Murcia-Almeria 3.3.2. Group...Lamproite Type-Locality Magmatic Fields 4.4.1. Leucite Hills 4.4.2. West Kimberley 4.4.3. Murcia-Almeria...1. Phlogopite 6.1.1. Paragenesis 6.1.2. Leucite Hills, Wyoming 6.1.3. West Kimberley, West Australia 6
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hopi Buttes, Arizona (8), 0.7038 0.7094; Leucite Hills, Wyoming (17), 0.7055--0.7070; Montana diatremes...each locality are given in parentheses : 1. Leucite Hills, W y o m i n g (Cross, 1897; K e m p and Knight...NavajoProvince,Arizona-New Mexico 81 4 LeucReHilJs,Wyoming . . . . . . 0'720 SrS~Sr8G Fig. 1, His~ogram...Type Locality SrST/SrS~ Rb Sr Rb/Sr Leucite Hills, Wyoming 64-67 64-68 64-70 64-72 64-74 64-75 64-76...Pilot Butte Boars Tusk Badgers Teeth N. Table Mr. Nr. N. Table Mt. S. Table Mr. Iddings Butte Black Rock
 
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