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Gypsum from
Cactus Mine, Preuss Mining District (Newhouse Mining District), San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cactus Mine, Preuss Mining District (Newhouse Mining District), San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:989153
Long-form Identifier:1:3:989153:1
GUID (UUID V4):e24961f7-1270-464e-801b-a4de18294821
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
1.2km (0.8 miles) Preuss-Cactus Mine, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Horn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) Francine's pit, Squaw Peak, San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) Sahib's prospect, Squaw Peak, San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Memsahib's prospect, Squaw Peak, San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) Bawana Mine, Rocky Mining District, Rocky Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) West Long Lick Prospect, White Mountain Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
20.4km (12.7 miles) Harrington-Hickory Mine, Star-North Star Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) Cina Mine, Pink Knolls Mining District, Iron County, Utah, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) Kanosh, Kanosh Mining District, Pavant Mountains, Millard County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND ADJACENT DISTRICTS UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER WASHINGTON...Great Basin structure Structure in the San Francisco district Geology Sedimentary rocks Geologic periods...relations Morehouse (?) quartzite (Silurian?) of Star district Distribution General character Conditions of deposition... 4 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO REGION, UTAH. Geology—Continued. Sedimentary rocks—Continued...stream wash (Quaternary) Comparison of the San Francisco section with other sections Summary Igneous
Report (issue)
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ §§...VARLEY ~ i I ~ ~ ~ ~ == ~ I ~ ~ LETIN No. 12 Utah En.,i,."en. Department of III eta//urgicaJ Research...~ I I! ~ PUBLISHED BY THE ;== JNIVERSITY OF UTAH. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES S !liE I In Co-operation...CENTURY~PRJNTlNG I ) ./ Utah Engineering Experilllent Station The Utah Engineering Experiment Station...Mines, the engineering college of the University of Utah. The station is authorized "to carryon experiments
Report (volume)
rock, by B. N. Moore__-__-________________________ Gypsum, by B. N. Moore, Eugene Callaghan, and W. W. Rubey..."eggshell" beds, West End area, Clark County, Nev.; B, Anniversary mine, West End area_____________________...showing plan of underground workings of Anniversary mine.-.----------------------------- ---106 6. A, Part...near Bissell, Kern County, Calif.; B, Magnesite mine, Afton area, San Bernardino County, Calif _______________________...of brucite-magnesite area in Paradise Range, Nye County, Nev_-----___________________________ 122 142
Report (issue)
of the Richfield I°x2° quadrangle, west-central Utah Thomas A. Steven I and Hal T. Morris 2 Open-File...and Pleistocene age.................. Mineral Mountains batholith.......................................Central Wah Wah Mountains...................................... Southern San Francisco Mountains and adjacent........ Mineral Mountains area......................................... Tushar Mountains area............Volcanics.. Miocene mineral deposits in the Mineral Mountains.............. Mineralized areas associated with
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 'Vasatch Mountains............................................................ .. ................... Uinta Mountains ....................................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham
Report (issue)
in petroleum and natural gas, and anhydrite and gypsum--occur in great abundance in the United States...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...deposits, coal, industrial and refinery gases, and gypsum and anhydrite. The locations of the principal native...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the
Journal (issue)
"Bells of Old Guevavi," first of a new series of lost mine stories by the author of Lost Mines and Buried Treasures...Hansen, artist formerly of Salt Lake City, now of San Mateo, California. • Motorists reading Charles Kelly's...Kelly's story in this issue will find that a new Utah wonderland is about to be opened to them, and the...championship rodeo, Yuma, Arizona. Feb. 20-23—Riverside County Fair and Date festival, fairgrounds, Indio, California...ELDER ROY . . . 5 9 BOTANY New Road into the Utah Wilderness By CHARLES KELLY 10 Wild Pie Plant, by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ANHYDRITE AND GYPSUM IN THE LYON MOUNTAIN MAGNETITE DEPOSIT OF THE NORTHEASTERN ADIRONDACKS Pnur,W. Zrunen*...occurrence of the minerals anhydrite and gypsum at the Chateaugay Mine at Lyon Mountain, New York is described...for anhydrite is greater than formerly believed. Gypsum is secondary in nature and derived from the anhydrite...Chateaugay Mine of the Republic Steel Corporation is located in the town of Lyon Mountain, Clinton County, New...mountain of the same name. one of the northernmost mountains of the Adirondack group. Acknowled"gments Thanks
Report (issue)
Waste Characterization of the Bbnneville Region, Utah and Kevadt U.S. GEOLOGICAL StJ&VEY Pi*0£ESSIO&AL...WASTECHARACTERIZATION OF THE BONNEVILLE REGION, UTAH AND NEVADA Looking north of Blue Lake Springs...margin of the Great Salt Lake Desert, Tooele County, Utah. Springs at and near Blue Lake Springs discharge...Waste Characterization of the Bonneville Region, Utah and Nevada Edited by M.S. BEDINGER, K.A. SARGENT...California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON
Report (issue)
impregnation, replacement, or coating on fractures and mine walls. The commonly associated minerals are listed...other Survey geologists, AEC geologists, and by mine operators. Identification is based on the writers'...mineral is probably a siilfate. Take care to avoid gypsum impurity which will also give a sulfate test. Note...listed by mine name and the mining district, as shown on a map by Shoemaker and Luedke.2 Most mine names...familiar with the mining districts an alphabetical list of mine and mining district names is given in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
observedanhydriteas a vein-formingmineral in the Cactus mine, Utah, where it occurs in a vein in monzonite associatedwith...this paper. Anhydriteoccursin the Bully Hill district,Calif., in lodesin alaskiteporphyryand is associated...alsoregardsthegypsumandanhydriteof the Bully Hill district as of deep-seated origin, supposingthat the calciumwas..."Geologyand Ore Depositsof the San Franciscoand Adjacent Districts, Utah," U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper...Graton, L. C., "The Occurrenceof Copper in Shasta County, Calif.," U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 43o, p. IOO
Journal (issue)
Valley Motorboat Racing association. 2-10 Imperial County Midwinter fair, Imperial, California. Dorman V...championship gymkhana at Palm Springs. 17 Arizona Cactus and Native Flora society meets at Phoenix, Mrs...PLACE NAMES Origin of names in the Southwest 32 MINING Briefs from the desert region 33 HOBBY Gems a n...Bolivar. Missouri Gentlemen: Through a friend of mine I have received a year's subscription to the Desert...be on the sands of the desert, in the towering mountains of the Rockies, the broad prairies of Kansas or
Report (issue)
PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE FRISCO QUADRANGLE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH By D. M. Lemmon and H. T. Morris U.S. Geological...talus, stream, and floodplain deposits in the mountains^ and Lake Bonneville deposits and semi-consolidated...andesine, quartz, and biotite. In the Wah Wah Mountains, Best (written commun., 1978) reports three separate...alunitized and silicified, and the pipes near the Cactus mine are mineralized with copper and iron sulfides...granodiorite porphyry in or near the contact zone of the Cactus stock and the Horn Silver Andesite of Stringham
Report (issue)
of the Richfield 1°X2° Quadrangle, West-Central Utah Summary Mineral Resource Appraisal of the Richfield...Richfield 1°X2° Quadrangle, West-Cen.tral Utah By Thomas A. Steven and Hal T. Morris U.S.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... . . Miocene mineral deposits in the Mineral Mountains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....23 23 ILLUSTRATIONS Page FIGURE Index map of Utah showing location of Richfield 1 °X2° quadrangle...geographic features of the Richfield 1 °X2° quadrangle, Utah. Numbered circles indicate 2 localities discussed
Journal (issue)
II THE WEST INSIDE STORY The Cactus Mine 47 PERSPECTIVE Is Mining Paying Its W.ay ? 54 ENVIRONMENTAL...Environmental Green: $$$$$$$$ $ierra Green 58 59 MINING DISTRICT The Sound of Silver: Life in Calico 60 ENVIRONMENT...When is it a Mine ? 88 MINING FAMILY: The Mulcahys 69 FOR THE RECORD: The Maggie Mine 69 OLD TOOLS... 82 Further Reading 85 Glossary 87 Cover: Cactus Queen headframe. Note raven's nest near top. November/December...a tu mine. Another example of the cyclical n~ture f miner I ~epo i i the revival ofthe old Cactus Queen
Journal (issue)
order. Desert Poster Offer, 2145 Garnet Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109 These handsome posters are $4 each...handling.) B. An ocotillo blooms with the Kofa Mountains of Arizona in the background. David Muench Please...the Desert: 29 Palms Calendar The Roadrunner The Cactus City Chronicle 36 38 39 40 45 Years Ago Southwest...Magazine 2145 Garnet Ave. San Diego, Calif. 92109 Phone: (714) 270-3741 Come to San Felipe, Baja California...Garnet Ave., San Diego, Calif. 92109, (714) 270-3741. Entered as second-class matter at San Diego, Calif
Book (edition)
UTAH AND NORTHERN ARIZONA a Field Guidebook by John W Perkins " THE LANDSCAPE EVERYWHERE, AWAY FROM...a ‘ we WA a a . w 5 ica - ; = 3 Ts UTAH AND NORTHERN ARIZONA ROE Eel DG by John W...Cascades; Scerra Nevada and other areas of the Western USA, A Geokogical Field Guidebook Expected Spring 1989...ARCHES N.P. DUCHESNE, CANYONLANDS & THE N.P. MOUNTAINS, PRICE COLORADO & THE & GREEN VALLEY COLORADO...COLORADO TO LOGAN CANYON, THE DRIVE THROUGH RIVER(UTAH) ABOVE VALLEY THE TO MOAB MOAB BELOW MOAB MOAB
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (issue)
before Nativity scenes. Dec. 26 — Turtle Dance, San Juan Pueblo. Dec. 26-Jan. 1 — Southwestern Sun Carnival...Paso (Texas). Dec. 31—Deer Dance, Sandia Pueblo. UTAH Dec. 10—Christmas Parade, American Fork. Dec. 13...arch. Due to its inaccessible location in southern Utah, a visit to Rainbow is still an adventure. Hubert...BRANHAM . 8 PHOTOGRAPHY Pictures of the Month LOST MINE The Old Dutchman's Lost Ledge of Gold By HAROLD...of Death Valley EXPLORATION Canyon Boat Ride in Utah By RANDALL HENDERSON LETTERS Comment from Desert's
Journal (issue)
W. Hoover, at Arizona Museum, Phoenix. 12-13 District Music Festival, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 12-13 Northern...Arizona Museum. 14-16 Rotary California-Nevada district convention, Las Vegas, Nev?da. A. C. Grant, president...tournament for women, Palm Springs. l!:>-20 Maricopa county schools hobby show, state fairgrounds, Phoenix...Albuquerque. George P. Greake, chairman. 24-26 Lea county, New Mexico, Folk Festival at Hobbs. 2(i Arizona...HOBBY BOTANY RODEO LANDMARK NEWS CONTRIBUTORS BOOKS MINING HOBBY PLACE N A M E S FICTION COMMENT APRIL, 1940
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco. Prof. A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo...Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania.... .Mr. R. R. Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island
Report (issue)
........... Grinding and polishing materials.. Gypsum.......................... Iron...................Ann. Rept., pt. 3, pp. 515-571, 1901. Placer gold mining in Alaska in 1902: Bull. 213, pp. 41-48,1903. Stream...92-93, 1903. Placer mining in Alaska in 1903: Bull. 225, pp. 43-59, 1904. Placer mining in Alaska in 1904:...18-31, 1905. The mining industry in 1905: Bull. 284, pp. 4-9, pi. 2, 1906. The mining industry in 1906:... pi. 1, 1908. The mining industry in 1907: Bull. 345, pp. 34-53, 1908. The mining industry in 1908: Bull
 
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