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Thomas Range

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 USA / Utah / Juab Co. / Thomas Range

Englisch name

Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA

Exposure description

Von Delta 40 Meilen zunächst in Richtung Kraftwerk (200m hoher Schlot), sodann weiter SÖ auf asphaltierter "Brush Wellman"-Strasse.

Geology

Alle Fundstellen im Rhyolith = quarzreiche Lava. Mehrere Abfolgen vulkanischer Aktivität im Tertiär. Minerale befinden sich überwiegend in Blasenhohlräumen des Rhyoliths (Lithophysen).

Entrance Restrictions

nur für aktive Claims. Sonst "Rockhoundarea" bei genereller Sammelerlaubnis. Sprengstoff verboten.

Last Visit

2002

Mineralienatlas short URL

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Shortened path specification

Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, US
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Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

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Images from localities (33 Images total)

Topaz Valley, West Wall
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Topaz Valley, West Wall
1989; meistbesuchte Fundstellen
Copyright: eschuhbauer; Contribution: eschuhbauer
Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range/Topaz Mountain/Topaz Valley (The Cove)/West Wall (Area 3)
Image: 1346604438
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Topaz Valley, West Wall

1989; meistbesuchte Fundstellen
Copyright: eschuhbauer
Contribution: eschuhbauer 2012-09-02
Thomas Range Nordteil
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Thomas Range Nordteil
setzt sich vom Südteil deutlich ab, Paragenesen sind jedoch gleich.
Copyright: eschuhbauer; Contribution: eschuhbauer
Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range
Image: 1348265494
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Thomas Range Nordteil

setzt sich vom Südteil deutlich ab, Paragenesen sind jedoch gleich.
Copyright: eschuhbauer
Contribution: eschuhbauer 2012-09-22
Starvation Canyon (Searle Canyon)
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Starvation Canyon (Searle Canyon)
Blick vom Claim auf die umliegenden Berge
Copyright: rudi_strolz; Contribution: rudi_strolz
Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range/Starvation Canyon (Searle Canyon)
Image: 1646734943
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Starvation Canyon (Searle Canyon)

Blick vom Claim auf die umliegenden Berge
Copyright: rudi_strolz
Contribution: rudi_strolz 2022-03-08

You find additional specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Detailed Description

Fundstellen im Gebiet

  • Buena no. 1 claim
  • Eagles Nest Claim
  • Good Will group
  • Lookout Prospect
  • Maynard's Claim (Pismire Knolls)
  • Mile High Claim (near Pismire Wash, Mike Sprungers Topas-Claim)
  • Cubic Claim (Mike Sprunger's Bixbyit location)
  • Starvation Canyon (Searle Canyon)
  • Solarwind Claim
  • Topaz Mountain
  • Autunite No.8 claim
  • Topaz Valley East Wall
  • Topaz Valley West Wall
  • Garnet Basin
  • Wildhorse Spring
  • Cactus Claim
  • NW-Cliff
  • Pismire Wash Claim
  • Garnet Basin
  • Durangit Claim
  • Tin Prospect
  • Bachman's Claim

Minerals (Count: 47)

Mineral images (81 Images total)

Topas
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Topas
Topas, Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA, Bb.11 mm
Copyright: Kainosit; Contribution: Kainosit
Collection: Simon Kocher
Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range
Mineral: Topaz
Image: 1691501090
Rating: 9.83 (votes: 12)
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Topas

Topas, Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA, Bb.11 mm
Collection: Simon Kocher
Copyright: Kainosit
Contribution: Kainosit 2023-08-08
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Bixbyit
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Bixbyit
Größe: 7,94 mm, Fundort: Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato; Contribution: Hg
Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range
Mineral: Bixbyite group
Image: 1286433068
Rating: 9.63 (votes: 8)
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Bixbyit

Größe: 7,94 mm, Fundort: Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato
Contribution: Hg 2010-10-07
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Spessartin
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Spessartin
Größe: 11,96 mm, Fundort: Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato; Contribution: Hg
Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range
Mineral: Spessartine
Image: 1286433123
Rating: 9.5 (votes: 2)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Spessartin

Größe: 11,96 mm, Fundort: Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato
Contribution: Hg 2010-10-07
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Rocks (Count: 2)

Rock images (1 Images total)

Rhyolith
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Rhyolith
Fundort: Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA; Bildbreite: ca. 25 mm
Copyright: Klinoklas; Contribution: Klinoklas
Collection: Klinoklas
Location: USA/Utah/Juab Co./Thomas Range
Rock: rhyolite
Image: 1238173417
Rating: 5 (votes: 1)
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Rhyolith

Fundort: Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA; Bildbreite: ca. 25 mm
Collection: Klinoklas
Copyright: Klinoklas
Contribution: Klinoklas 2009-03-27
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Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur:

  • Galas, C.A. (1978). Thomas Range, Utah / USA. Lapis, Jg.3, Nr.4, S.28-31.
  • Ream, L.R. (1979). The Thomas Range, Wah Wah Mountains, and Vicinity, W Utah. Min. Rec., Vol.10, H.5, S.261-78.
  • Meyer, I. (1982). Roter Beryll: Cäsiumgehalte der roten Berylle aus Utah. Lapis, Jg.7, Nr.1, S.31.
  • Montgomery, A. (1982). Minerals of the Thomas Range, Utah. Rocks & Min., Vol.57, H.4, S.162-68.
  • Cassinelli, C. (1984). La pagina dei micromounts - I micro delle riolti dell'Utah. Riv. Min. Ital., Nr.3, S.100-02.
  • Schuhbauer, E. (1988). Mineraliensuche in Nevada und Utah. Lapis, Jg.13, H.5, S.11.
  • Foord, E.E., Chirnside, W., Lichte, F.E. & Briggs, P.H. (1995). Pink Topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah. Min. Rec., Vol.26, H.1, S.57-60.
  • Jahn, S. (2013). Topas von der Thomas Range - ein Klassiker in vielerlei Hinsicht. Min.-Welt, Jg.24, H.6, S.70-81.

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IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) SGxCJAPNoU6phrq2g9Gs2A
GUID (Global unique identifier) 24426C48-CD03-4EA1-A986-BAB683D1ACD8
Database ID 1424