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Blue Lizard Mine

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Path to the site

 USA / Utah / San Juan Co. / White Canyon District / Red Canyon / Blue Lizard Mine

Exposure description

Klüfte.

Kind of Exposure

Mine (old)

Geology

Cu-U-Vererzungen in Sandstein. Verkieseltes Holz.

GPS Coordinates

Blue Lizard Mine (Markey Mine)


Blue Lizard Mine (Markey Mine)

WGS 84: 
Lat.: 37.55722222° N, 
Long: 110.29555556° W
WGS 84: 
Lat.: 37° 33' 26" N,
   Long: 110° 17' 44" W
Local weather information, Macrostrat geological map

Mineralienatlas short URL

https://www.mineralatlas.eu/?l=2737
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Shortened path specification

⚒ Blue Lizard, Red Canyon, White Canyon, San Juan 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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Minerals (Count: 109)

Mineral images (20 Images total)

Oppenheimerite white Hexahydrite
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Oppenheimerite white Hexahydrite
Pale green subparallel growths of water worn oppenheimerite on quartz with white hexahydrite. Visually, oppenheimerite is quite similar to fermiite, but its crystal aggregates are more often found as subparallel growths. Single xl XRD confirmed; Field of view: 1.8 mm; Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Travis Olds; Contribution: Stefan
Location: USA/Utah/San Juan Co./White Canyon District/Red Canyon/Blue Lizard Mine
Mineral: Hexahydrite, Oppenheimerite
Image: 1475007035
Rating: 8 (votes: 1)
License: Creative Commons - Attribution (CC-BY) V.3.0
Oppenheimerite white Hexahydrite

Pale green subparallel growths of water worn oppenheimerite on quartz with white hexahydrite. Visually, oppenheimerite is quite similar to fermiite, but its crystal aggregates are more often found ...
Copyright: Travis Olds
Contribution: Stefan 2016-09-27
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grünlichgelber Wetherillit mit Hexahydrit
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grünlichgelber Wetherillit mit Hexahydrit
Blades of pale greenish-yellow wetherillite with hexahydrite. Travis Olds 2015; Field of view: 1.7 mm; Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Travis Olds; Contribution: Stefan
Location: USA/Utah/San Juan Co./White Canyon District/Red Canyon/Blue Lizard Mine
Mineral: Hexahydrite, Wetherillite
Image: 1475008259
Rating: 8 (votes: 1)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
grünlichgelber Wetherillit mit Hexahydrit

Blades of pale greenish-yellow wetherillite with hexahydrite. Travis Olds 2015; Field of view: 1.7 mm; Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Travis Olds
Contribution: Stefan 2016-09-27
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Ottohahnit xx
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Ottohahnit xx
FO: Blue Lizard Mine/USA; Bildbreite ca. 3,2mm
Copyright: etalon; Contribution: etalon
Collection: etalon
Location: USA/Utah/San Juan Co./White Canyon District/Red Canyon/Blue Lizard Mine
Mineral: Ottohahnite
Image: 1509658825
Rating: 7 (votes: 1)
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Ottohahnit xx  E
Analysed with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy EDX
X
Analysed with X-ray diffraction XRD
F
Analysed with fluorescence spectroscopy

FO: Blue Lizard Mine/USA; Bildbreite ca. 3,2mm
Collection: etalon
Copyright: etalon
Contribution: etalon 2017-11-02
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Rocks (Count: 5)

Fossils (Count: 1)

Subsidiary Pages

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur:

  • Nestola, F. et al. (2012). Manganoblödite, IMA 2012-029. CNMNC Newsl., No.14, S.1284; Min. Mag. 76: 1281-88. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kasatkin, A.V. et al. (2013). Cobaltoblödite, IMA 2012- 059. CNMNC Newsl., No.15, S.5; Min. Mag. 77: 1-12. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Plášil, J., Kampf, A.R., Kasatkin, A.V., Silva, S., Marty, J., Škoda R. und Čejka, J. (2013). Meisserite, IMA 2013-039. CNMNC Newsl., No.17, S.2999; Min. Mag., 77, 2997 - 3005.
  • J. Plásil, A. R. Kampf, A. V. Kasatkin, J. Marty, R. Skoda, S. Silva, J. Cejka: Meisserite, Na5(UO2)(SO4)3(SO3OH)(H2O), a new uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineral Mag Vol. 77, Nr. 7 (2013) S. 2975-2988. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Plášil, J., Kampf, A.R., Kasatkin, A.V. und Marty, J. (2013.) Bluelizardite, IMA 2013-062. CNMNC Newsl., No.18, S.3250; Min. Mag., 77, 3249-58. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Plášil, J. et al. (2013). Belakovskiit. IMA 2013-075. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Kasatkin, A.V., C̆ejka, J. and Marty, J. (2014). Plášilite, IMA 2014-021. CNMNC Newsl., No.21, S.799; Min.Mag., 78, 797-804. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plášil, J., Kasatkin, A.V., Marty, J. (2014). Bobcookite, IMA 2014-030. CNMNC Newsl., No.21, S.802; Min. Mag., 78, 797-804. (Typ-Publ.)
  • (2014). Cobaltogordait. CNMNC Newsl.22. Min. Mag., Vol.78 (5), S.1241-48. (Typ-Publ.)
  • (2014). Wetherillit. CNMNC Newsl., No.22. Min. Mag., Vol.78 (5), S.1241-48. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plašil, J., Kasatkin, A.V., Marty, J., Čejka, J. (2015): Fermiite, IMA 2014-068. CNMNC Newsl., No.23, S.54; Min. Mag., 79, S.51-58. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plašil, J., Kasatkin, A.V., Marty, J. and Čejka, J. (2015). Oppenheimerite, IMA 2014-073. CNMNC Newsl., No.23, S.55; Min. Mag., 79, 51-58. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plášil, J.,Kasatkin,A.V., Marty, J. and Cejka, J. (2016). Ottohahnite, IMA 2015-098. CNMNC Newsl., No.29, S.204; Min. Mag., 80, 199–205. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Olds, T.A. et al. (2016). Redcanyonite, IMA 2016-082. CNMNC Newsl., No.34, S.1320; Min. Mag., 80, 1315–21. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plášil, J., Cejka, J., Marty, J., Škoda, R. and Lapcák, L. (2016). Alwilkinsite-(Y), IMA 2015-097. CNMNC Newsl., No.29, S.204; Min. Mag., 80, 199–205. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plášil, J., Kasatkin, A.V., Marty, J. and Cejka, J. (2016). Klaprothite, IMA 2015-087. CNMNC Newsl., No.29, S.201; Min. Mag., 80, 199–205. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plášil, J., Kasatkin, A.V., Marty, J. and Cejka, J. (2016). Péligotite, IMA 2015-088. CNMNC Newsl., No.29, S.201; Min. Maga., 80, 199–205. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Nash, B.P., Marty, J. (2017). Chinleite-(Y), NaY(SO4)2·H2O, a new rare-earth sulfate mineral structurally related to bassanite. Min. Mag. 81, S.900-16. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Plášil, J., Olds, T.A., Nash, B.P. und Marty, J. (2017). Ammoniozippeite, IMA 2017-073. CNMNC Newsl., Nr.40, S.1579; Min. Rec., 81, 1577-81. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Olds, T.A., Plášil, J., Marty, J. and Perry, S.N. (2017): Feynmanite, IMA 2017-035. CNMNC Newsl. No.38, S.1037; Min. Mag., 81, 1033–38. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R.; T.A. Olds, J.Plášil, J.Marty, S.N. Perry (2019). Feynmanite, a new sodium uranyl sulfate mineral from Red Canyon, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Min. Mag., Vol.83, Nr.2, S.153-60. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Kampf, A.R., Olds, T.A., Plášil, J., Nash, B.P., Marty, J. (2019). Lussierite, a new sodium-uranyl-sulfate mineral with bidentate UO7–SO4 linkage from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Min. Mag.: 83(6): 799-808. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Anthony R. Kampf, Jakub Plášil, Travis A. Olds, Chi Ma, Joe Marty: Chenowethite, Mg(H2O)6[(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2]·5H2O, a New Mineral with Uranyl-Sulfate Sheets from Red Canyon, Utah, USA. Minerals Vol. 12, Nr. 12 (2022) Art-Nr. 1594.
  • Anthony R. Kampf; Travis A. Olds; Jakub Plášil; Joe Marty: Zincorietveldite, Zn(UO2)(SO4)2(H2O)5, the zinc analogue of rietveldite from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 87, Nr. 4 (2023) S. 528-533. doi: 10.1180/mgm.2023.14

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) Uf7l26xvqkmfuYdsQGc5UQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) DBE5FE51-6FAC-49AA-9FB9-876C40673951
Database ID 2737