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Augite from
48-55 Mine, Vesper Peak, Sultan Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Habit:sharp to corroded crystals up to 7/8"
Colour:dark green
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view 48-55 Mine, Vesper Peak, Sultan Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:93801
Long-form Identifier:1:3:93801:3
GUID (UUID V4):f762a4cb-1f55-41f7-8404-c1604dc7e969
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Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata­ logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Vesper Peak Garnet Deposit SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON This popular destination peal for mineral...grossular BART CANNON 1041 100th Street, NE Seattle, Washington 98125 V E S P E R P E A K IS A S N O W - C A...in the North Cascades of Washington State. The peak is in Snohomish County, 45 miles north­ east of Seattle...city. History and Ownership The area around Vesper Peak was prospected for pre­ cious metals in the 1890s...Pat Crane, a mining engineer and mineral collector who lived in the nearby town of Snohomish, located a
Report (Issue volume)
State of Washington ARTHUR B. LANGLIE, Governor Department of Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH...GLOVER, Supervisor Bulletin No. 37 INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS By MARSHALL...Volume 2 - MAPS STATE PRINTING PLANT. OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON lll!UI For sale by Department of Conservation...volumes-text and maps) $4.50. INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS Volume 1...Bulletin 33, "Nonmetallic Mineral Resources of Washington," published in 1936. Since then the catalogue
Report (volume)
1903 TABULATED BY F. W. CLARICE, Chief Chemist WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTtNG OFFICE 1904 (00) e 58TH...1903 TABULATED BY F. W. CLARICE, Chief Chemist WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1904 CONTENTS...22 22 24 26 26 26 30 31 31 34 :17 42 44 44 46 47 48 49 50 50 52 54 59 (II 62 65 66 66 68 69 69 70 70...crystalline rocks Maine 1. Rocks from Aroostook County 2. Litchtieldite and associated minerals New lIampshire...rocks New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland, District of Columbia 1. Peridotite and pyroxenite 2. Gabbro
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES DIVISION OLYMPIA, WASHiNGTON 98504 METAL MINES OF WASHINGTONPRELIMINARY REPORT...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...Earth Resources standards and nomenclature. 1, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF Natural Resources Brian...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob
Report (volume)
species UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1961 'UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear
surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...Markham, ON L3R 4T8 In the United States: 311 Washington Street, Brighton, Massachusetts www.fitzhenry...(silver-grey), p. 64 marcasite (pale brass yellow), p. 48 " bluish tint), p. 60 |stibnite (lead grey), p....land surface and boasts one of the most productive mining areas in the world. The Shield’s rich deposits...(41795): Massive native gold in quartz. Mcintyre Mine, Timmins, Tisdale Tp., Cochrane Dende TOntaae
Report (volume)
Oregon UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D.C. CONTENTS Abstract.-..----___---__...42 43 43 44 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 51 53 54 55 56 59 IV CONTENTS Page FIGURE 1. Index map showing...report on the Eocene stratigraphy of western Oregon. Mining methods and a summary of the geology of the quicksilver...the Ked Hill anticline northeast of the Elkhead mine (pi. 1). Basalt member. The oldest exposed member
Report (issue)
Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and to assign names to its creeks, gullies...north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to...” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these are in the Leigh Creek District, and there may be but one...Zmc-lead Salphide Deposits of the Read-Rosebery District. Bull. Geol. Surv, Tas., 23, 1915. .Jensen (H...Mount Shamrock Mine. Ihid., No. 168, 1901. 34. On the Mount Biggenden Gold and Bismuth Mine and Paradise
Report (volume)
Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1959 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D.C. - Price 30 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...i I-IW O'^H 1 I a, 3 U5 3 ~ jj o" 8 55 ^i O'^H V Q bo ^jq O O 00 ... Santa Fe County, N. Mex. R. S. Cannon, Jr., R. L. Smith. ____.do__-______ -200+400 DLP-55-10-4a. uartz...fSMS^'aiSH.SS 2 x -i'S ' ^fc-«5 ^ ^ W c 5 district, ling Jenks 1^ OJ.T; a ^ -sO ri J3 i.sa,^ mi
Report (volume)
Geological Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...Canadian Cordillera, and regional overviews of Washington, British Columbia, Yukon, and Alaska; Part B...and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera...the world. The modern era of copper-molybdenum mining in British Columbia dawned in 1954 when Bethlehem
Report (volume)
ORE DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA ROWLAND BANCROFT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1911...........-.-.----.----..-.-.........-:...- 14 Mining and metallurgy ...................................................... Conditions and cost of mining......................................... 15 15 Methods...River............................. 46 Planet copper mine...................................................................................... 55 Clara Consolidated Mining Company's properties...............
Book
cobaltite(silver-grey), p. 64 marcasite (pale brass yellow), p. 48 bismuth (reddish silver-white), p. 25 silver (silver-white)...native gold in quartz. McIntyre Mine, Timmins, Tisdale Tp., Cochrane District, Ontario. Width of specimen:...Canada's Best Localities: San Antonio Mine, Bissett, Manitoba; McIntyre Mine, Timmins, Tisdale Township, Cochrane...Cochrane Distiict, Ontario; Darwin Mine, McMUJTay Township, Algon1a District, Onta1io; nuggets occur in placer...nugget recorded is fro1n Carson Hill, California, USA, weighing 72.78 kg. Transylvania, Ron1ania; Rorai
Book
the recognition of the economic value of various mining has assumed such importance as to have become the...usefulness, or commercial im- portance. This active mining operations started 2000 years B. C, were carried...It military escort. The region. the of features mining and geological regarding the as extent to an such...unfavorable mining laws and the absence of roads, all have been contributed to prevent mining from becoming...that capitalists have been shy of investing in mining under- takings. political change that has recently
Report (issue)
Sedimentary Rocks in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 771...Sedimentary Rocks in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington Compiled by THELMA P. HILL and MARIAN A. WERNER...1965 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1972 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price $4.50 (paper cover) Stock...Analyses of samples from Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington: 1. Samples containing more than 75 percent uncombined
Report (volume)
BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY No. 177 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1001 5 UNITED...SURVEY 188O to 19O1 PHILIP CREVELING WARMAN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1901 OFFICE CONTENTS...THE INTERIOR, UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Washington,D. C.,March 15,1901. SIR: I have the honor to...of the Interior. By Clarence King, Director. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1880. 8°. 79 pp...18SO-'S1 by J. W. Powell Director [Vignette] Washington Government Printing Office 1882, . 8°. lv, 588pp
Report (volume)
MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA BY EDMUND CECIL HARDER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1912 CONTENTS................................ Location of the district............................................................ 48 Dikes and sheets...................................................... 48 Character and...distribution......................................... 48 Aplite dikes ......................................53 53 54 55 55 Distribution of the deposits........................................... 55 Geologic
Journal (volume)
A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas...Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer San Francisco Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles Los Angeles...Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) San Francisco San Francisco TABLE OF CONTENTS Page DISTRICT REPORTS...REPORTS OF MINING ENGINEERS—— 7 Redding Field District 7 Sacramento Field District 7 San Francisco
Report (issue)
Deposits in the Dripping Spring Quartzite Gila County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...·Deposits • ln the Dripping Spring Quartzite Gila County, Arizona By HARRY C. GRANGER and ROBERT B. RAUP...Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1969 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price $2.25 (paper cover) CONTENTS...Uranium deposits ________ --------------------------Mining hlstory ________________________________ _ Production
Report (volume)
119-319) UNITED STATES OVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1947 CONTENTS Page Abstract___..._._...:...mine___-____-__-_----_--_-------_---__---___-230 Mascot mine--__----_-_-_----------------------.-_----_--- ....prospect____________---__--__--------_--_-,.-_-___ 233 Eureka mine-______________-----__--_^____________________ 233...mine____-______-_____-_-_____-___-._-______-___ 234 Cleveland mine..----__--___-_---__-.----_-____-_-_._-_-___235 Texida...___________________________________________ 236 Elkhorn mine._________..__..__ ..__..__......_______ 237 Forest
Report (issue)
one sense it comprises the so-called Rockwood district and may be considered to extend as far southward...ore is invariably left for roofs or pillars in mining operations, and much is necessarily impossible...Appalachians, ROCKWOOD DISTRICT. i LOCATION AND EXTENT. The Rockwood district lies in the Tennessee River...about 10 miles. The area is principally in Roane County. Ore has been mined in many places along the west...near Welker post-office. Geologic maps of the district are contained in the Kingston folio (No. 4) of
Report (edition)
Adams County 15 Allegheny County Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Cumberland County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County Lebanon County Lehigh County...County Monroe County Northampton County Sullivan County York County 18 20 21 23 . 25 28 37 38 39 ...the rockhound, of the land, or from quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect. This will...pseudomorphs after pyrite found near Columbia in Lancaster County, described in this report. If the only description
Report (volume)
Director UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1949 FOR SALE BY SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS...DOCUMENTS, U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON 25, D. C. - Price $1.50 (paper cover) CONTENTS Page...of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral
Report (volume)
water, and Sweet Grass Counties, Montana, and Park County, Wyoming. By FRANK S. SIMONS and THEODORE J. ARMBRUSTMACHER...UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1979 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Stillwater, and Sweet Grass Counties, Montana, and Park County, Wyoming. (Studies related to wilderness primitive...Survey Bulletin 1391-F QE75.B9 no. 1391-F [TN24.M9] 55?!3'08s [553'.09786'6] 76-608390 For sale by the...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Stock No. 024-001-03138-8 STUDIES
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CHARACTER AND USE OF ANALYSES HENRY STEPHENS WASHINGTON W A S III N G T O N GOVERN M K N T l> K I N...the system Comparison of old and new nomenclatures 48 49 4 CONTENTS. Discussion ot the tables Continued...ter and use of analyses,'' by Henry Stephens Washington, and to recommend that it be published by the... CHEMICAL ANALYSES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS. By H. S. WASHINGTON. INTRODUCTION. In the first two or three decades...Hillebrand, Bull. U. S. Geol. Survey No. 176,1900, p. 55. "Pirsson, Jour. Geol., Vol. IV, 1896, p. 688. rfStokes
 
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