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Dolomite from
Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Crystal Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:614407
Long-form Identifier:1:3:614407:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘLisbon Valley Potash Area Occurrence, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘBlackbird Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘBlue Cap Mine, La Sal Creek Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘCliff Dweller Mine, La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
28.6km (17.7 miles) ⓘCashin Mine (Red Chief claim; Titon claim; Angell claim; Horse Shoe claim; Bennie claim; Maud claim; Humboldt claim), La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
35.8km (22.3 miles) ⓘCougar Mine, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘGolden Cycle Mine (Bowen), Montrose County, Colorado, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘMoab Brine Company Deposit, Grand County, Utah, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘCane Creek potash mine, Interriver Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) ⓘArths Pasture Deposit, Grand County, Utah, USA
References
Morrison, S. J., Parry, W. T. (1986) Formation of carbonate-sulfate veins associated with copper ore deposits from saline basin brines, Lisbon Valley, Utah: fluid inclusion and isotopic evidence. Economic Geology, 81 (8). 1853-1866 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.81.8.1853
 
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