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Orpiment from
Green River Area, King County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Orpiment
Formula:As2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Arsenic2 photos of Orpiment associated with Arsenic at this locality.
Realgar1 photo of Orpiment associated with Realgar at this locality.
Calcite1 photo of Orpiment associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orpiment data
Locality Data:Click here to view Green River Area, King County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:93782
Long-form Identifier:1:3:93782:9
GUID (UUID V4):0f200d33-164d-4d4f-abf2-3f12abedf4b3
Nearest other occurrences of Orpiment
63.8km (39.7 miles) American Arsenic Mine, Reiter, Index Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
largest group ever assembled in Fremont County (Canon City is its County Seat). In addition to the mineral...E. Phillips of Washington, D. C. I had left Peekskill, N. Y., by train for Washington, Fri. June 20th...although at least two were present who were from Washington. We toured one display after another for about...display was all jade — black, various shades of green, etc. He told me of a large greenish mass of jade...Crooks Mt. area of Fremont Co., Wyo. — this weighed 272 lbs. and so resembled in appearance a green frog that
Report (issue)
Hobart, and MapleValley Quadrangles, King County, Washington GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 624...624 Prepared in cooperation with the Washington Division of Mines and Geology \ Geology and Coal Resources...Hobart, and Maple Valley Quadrangles, King County, Washington By JAMES D. VINE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PAPER 624 Prepared ·in cooperation with the Washington D-ivision of Mines and Geology •• j ' UNITED...UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1969 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...imputed to the gods. Gold was well known over a wide area of the Near East as early as 5000 B.C., and by the...potash feld- Volcanic Absence of quartz Dark green to black color Texture flow amphibole. or pyroxenes
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fossil fish Mosasaurus 442 Armored fish The Green River fish Fossil fish teeth Pliosaurus and Plesiosaurus...climates, and decomposes to sand and clay. @ Inthe area around a mass of granite, there is a region of metamorphism...the magma has changed the original rocks. @ Inthe area near to a granite batholith it may be possible to...under the sea to the Scilly Isles. This covers an area of 40 miles by 25 miles. Many batholiths are larger...batholith in the Andes mountains, Peru, covers an area 995 miles by 118 miles. 22 IGNEOUS ROCKS UNDERGROUND
Report (issue)
Springs, Dugway, Silver Islet, Grouse Creek, Raft River, Promontory, and Oquirrh ranges and, together with...G. F. Loughlin, of the Cottonwood-American Fork area. In order to gai~ a personal knowledge of the geology..... _... _.............................. . Bear River Range ............................................_____________ . ___ .. _. . . . . Cottonwood-American Fork area, by F. C. Calkins ............... _...... ____ ...City region-Continued. Cottonwood-American Fork area-Continued. · Geology-Continued. Structure .....
Report (volume)
North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S. LOUD, MILDRED CHALLMAN MEAD, VIRGINIA...Index UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402. Price $10.75 per set of four volumes...L., 4. Gilbert H., 10. Colorado, South Silverton area: Expanding horizons: Lay, R. L.,L Geophysicist in...MissisJoralemon, I. B. Engineering geology, research: sippi River, Pleistocene history: Trowbridge, A. C.,1. Eckel
Report (issue)
D UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 FOREWORD Geological Survey Research...501. During fiscal 1963, numerous Federal, State, County, or Municipal agencies listed on page A247 have...mapping UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C., 20402 CONTENTS Etoreword. I avestigations..._____________________ Virgin Islands.____-_---______ Midcontinent area._______________ Minnesota.__________________ Wisconsin__
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for example, are almost entirely derived from the USA and Tur- key, a situation too narrowly based comfort...Minerals International Congress took place in Boston, USA, in April 1988. 4| a) envi at wererieryre' humus... \ a amas Pape Yetae a hi rypel™ ig hoe area? ; : P i dew hp ol her iene - 2 i" thes...(4) Serpentinized dolomitic limestone (Arizona, USA; the Transvaal). The Minerals About 95% of world... The mineral is found filling veinlets in dark-green massive serpentine. It occurs as closely packed
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tri1nn1ing a san1ple. and thoroughly clean the \\'Ork area afterv.rards. Avoid displaying specimens on an open...here in natural light. gets its distinctive yellow-green color }i'om small amounts of uruniun1 oxide. fou...ultraviolet light. vaseline glass displays intense green .fluorescence. Figure 3. The hrigh1 orange glaze...dominant North American producer. The MacArthur River 1nine, Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade...great(r reduce the intensify ofexposure under tha1 area. Figure 13. Brown to black prismotic thorile c
Report (issue)
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1966 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Ofice, Washington, D.C., 2 0 4 0 2 - Price $ 2 . 0 0 GEOLOGIC...- - - Tectonic movement in the Grapevine area, Kern County, Calif., by B. E. Lofgren - _ _ _ - - - _...extrusive volcanic rocks in Middle Park, Grand County, Colo., by G. A. Izett - - - - - _ _ - - - - _...Graford Formation of Late Pennsylvanian age, Brown County, Texas, by D. A. Myers . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
1785-1918 BY JOHN M. NICKLES PART ll. INDEX WASHINGTON QOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1924 For sale by...anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Geological Survey Wash Ac Sc Washington Academy of Science Wash G S Washington Geological Survey Wis G S...Wilson (W J), 02 Abrasive materials: Katz, 13b; King (F P), 94; Phalen. 08c: Pratt, Olh; US G S, 83;...geology: Dawson (J W), 64 Catastrophism and evolution: King (C), 77a Century of progress in paleontology: Weller
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discovery on September 8, 1851 , of gold in the area of Victoria that later developed into the rich Ballarat...northward through the present states of Oregon, Washington, and Id aho, into western Canada. This resulted...resulted in the finding of gold along the Fraser River in 1858 and the first great gold rush to British Columbia...contemporaneous igneous rock and in other rocks of the area More generally associated with granitic rocks or...accumulated in the upper parts of the batholith-the hood area (Fig. 2-1 )-especially in the small protuberances
 
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