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Wetherillite from
Green Lizard Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wetherillite
Formula:Na2Mg(UO2)2(SO4)4 · 18H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wetherillite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Green Lizard Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:979993
Long-form Identifier:1:3:979993:6
GUID (UUID V4):2d86bc84-eb70-428a-a3eb-535335fb2cd8
Nearest other occurrences of Wetherillite
2.2km (1.4 miles) Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Markey Mine, Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Optical Properties: Transparent. Color: Light green-yellow. Streak: White. Luster: Vitreous. Optical...Weak, X = very pale yellow-green, Y = pale yellow-green, Z = light yellow-green. Absorption: X < Y < Z ...X-ray Powder Pattern: Green Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. 6.80 (100), 5.75 (62)...07 10.24 100.00 (1) Green Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 6 electron...sulfur, wetherillite. Distribution: From the Green Lizard mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon mining district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfates minerals with sheet structures from Red Canyon, Utah ANTHONY R. KAMPF1*, JAKUB PLÁŠIL2, ANATOLY...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA 2 Institute of Physics...Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA 5 5199 East Silver Oak Road, Salt...Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org Abstract Magnesioleydetite (IMA2017-063), Mg(UO2)(SO4)2·11H2O...mines in Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Magnesioleydetite occurs in the Markey mine and straßmannite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA *Corresponding author...Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA 4 5199 East Silver Oak Road, Salt...Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Abstract: Meitnerite (IMA2017-065), (NH4)(UO2)(SO4)(OH)·2H2O, is a new mineral...mineral from the Green Lizard mine in Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs as a secondary...pleochroism is X nearly colourless, Z pale green yellow, Y light green yellow; X < Z < Y. Electron-microprobe
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...2O, was found in the Green Lizard mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where it occurs as a...boussingaultite and dickite. It forms as light green-yellow blades up to ∼0.3 mm long. The mineral is
Report (issue)
) = n.d. D(calc.) = 4.427-4.470 Fluoresces dull green-yellow under 405 nm laser light. Optical Properties:...Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Burro mine, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA. 7.17 (100), 3.138 (63), 3.489...09 79.21 2.49 100.00 (1) Burro mine, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA; average of 5 electron microprobe...00O2)2(S1.01O4)O2∙H2O. (2) Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA; average of 4 electron microprobe...plášilite, posnjakite, redcanyonite, wetherillite (Blue Lizard mine); asphaltum, quartz, calcite, gypsum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new uranyl sulfate mineral 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...East Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National...in the Green Lizard and Giveaway-Simplot mines, White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where...occurs as a secondary alteration phase. At the Green Lizard mine, it is found in association with calcite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 secondary...manganoblödite, sideronatrite, tamarugite and wetherillite. Fermiite descriptive details: pale greenish-yellow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 secondary...manganoblödite, sideronatrite, tamarugite and wetherillite. Fermiite descriptive details: pale greenish-yellow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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....5H2O, were found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, where they occur together as secondary...secondary phases. All three minerals occur as yellowish-green to greenish-yellow crystals, are brittle with irregular
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE BLUE LIZARD MINE, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH, AND THE BURRO MINE, SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, COLORADO, USA ANTHONY...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, U.S.A. JOE MARTY 5199 E. Silver...Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, U.S.A. ABSTRACT The new mineral ammoniozippeite (IMA2017-017)...the Blue Lizard mine San Juan County, Utah, and the Burro mine, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA. At both
2017-085 Thorasphite Th2H(PO4,AsO4)3·6H2O Elsmore Tin Mine, Elsmore, New South Wales, Australia (151°170 E...Al(UO2)(SO4)2F·16H2O Green Lizard mine, White Canyon mining district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA (37°340 37.1000...110°17 52.80 W); Markey mine, White Canyon mining district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA (37°320 5700 N, 110°180...related to leydetite, magnesioleydetite and wetherillite Monoclinic: C2/c; structure determined  a =...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue numbers 67264
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2017-085 Thorasphite Th2H(PO4,AsO4)3·6H2O Elsmore Tin Mine, Elsmore, New South Wales, Australia (151°17’E,...Al(UO2)(SO4)2F·16H2O Green Lizard mine, White Canyon mining district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA (37° 34’37.10”N...110°17’52.80”W); Markey mine, White Canyon mining district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA (37°32’57”N, 110°18’08”W)...related to leydetite, magnesioleydetite and wetherillite Monoclinic: C2/c; structure determined a = 11...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue numbers 67264
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the 1990s at the Geschieber vein in the Svornost mine (10th level), Jáchymov, Western Bohemia, Czech Republic...formed due to alteration of uraninite during post-mining processes. Crystals are elongated on [001] and...University in Prague and Technical University of Mining in Příbram. The holotype specimen is deposited...analogue of martyite from the Little Eva mine, Grand County, Utah, USA. Journal of Geosciences, 60(4), 251–257...Little Eva mine, Yellow Cat District, Grand County, Utah, U.S.A. (38°50′17″N, 109°31′35″W). The mine has been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical Magazine, 81(4)...in the only specimen from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A. It is secondary alteration...sulfate mineral. Alwilkinsite-(Y) forms yellowish-green needles up to 0.5 mm, elongated by [010], with domatic...[010] (probably {102}). The streak is pale yellow green. The mineral fluoresces greenish gray under 405...deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. D.B. Chinleite-(Y)*
 
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