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Fluorite from
First Thought Mine, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view First Thought Mine, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:149071
Long-form Identifier:1:3:149071:8
GUID (UUID V4):3364c7f5-d8dc-4d3a-bc27-1a04d987ae1e
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
22.2km (13.8 miles) Phalen Lake Molybdenite Prospect, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) Mountain View Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) Coyote Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) Kettle Mine, Curlew Mining District, Ferry County, Washington, USA
41.6km (25.9 miles) Calhoun Mine, Leadpoint Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
48.2km (30.0 miles) Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
51.3km (31.9 miles) Zalla M Mine, Ferry County, Washington, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) Silver Bell Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) American Flag Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
53.5km (33.3 miles) Frisco Standard Mine, Leadpoint Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
References
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Report (volume)
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON BY HOWLAND BANCROFT INCLUDING A SECTION ON THE REPUBLIC MINING DISTRICT BY WALDEMAR...WALDEMAR LINDGREN AND HOWLAND BANCROFT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 I CONTENTS. Page........ History of mining activity.............................................. Mining and metallurgy....................................... Methods of mining................................................... The mining districts and ore deposits....................................... Stevens County.......
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Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Dermis- First published in 1975 by Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER...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
Report (issue)
Windfall Mining Company. The formations as exposed on the ' The ]iinerai Resources of Stevens Cotinty...ropo1-ted from the ore. u. s. COPPEn-oor_,n_ This mine is situated in sec. 17, T. 32 N., R. 41 E. TJiere...Bulletin, No. 20, Washington Geological SU-rvey CHEWELAH CONSOLIDATED. This mine is situated in the...north- ern extension of the Chewelah argillites. The mine is located 011ly a short distance east of the .Addy...amotmts of galena. The Mineral Resoiirces of Stevens Coit,nty 163 On the Mountain Lion claim there
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
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located at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone
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enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo...Mountains Chloride District Hansonburg District Socorro Area New Placers District Grants Area Nacimiento
Report (volume)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A summary of the first 100 years of published knowledge) including the...species UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1961 'UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY H. William Menard lJi1·ectm· First printing 1961 Second printing 1978 For sale by...mineral industry________________________ Minerals first found in Colorado_____________________________________...occurrences of 445 mineral species, 42 of them first found in Colorado, together with many subspecies
Report (issue)
WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HENRY LANDES, State Geologist BULLETIN No. 23 THE METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON...herewith a report entitled "Tl1e lVfetal lVIines 0£ Washington," by Ernest N. Patty, with the recommendation... . . . . . . . . . . . History of metal mining in Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Mining methods .. . ................ ·· . . . . . . ..... . . . . . 69 PAR,T II. DESCRIPTION OF THE MINING DISTRICTS A.ND INDIVIDUAL ORE DEPOSITS , , ,
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2 BIG SK Y COUNTRY Revisiting Montana’s Rich Mining History CAPTIVATED BY BIRTHSTONES Considering...Voynick 20 Aragonite 42 Exploring Montana’s Mining Past Out and About in the Pioneer Mountains Region...Cover 187.7-carat diamond recovered from the Diavik Mine in Canada; a fossil ammonite recovered from Fox...Free minerals for kids Speakers Smithsonite, Kelly Mine, NM Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda© Speakers...Virgil Lueth Kevin Downey Barite on Calcite Montreal Mine, WI Watercolor by Fred Wilda© Shop in Air Conditioned
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192 B1tlletin No. 23, Washington Geologicat Survey MOUNTAIN BOY These workings·which are credited with... page 207. The Metai .Mines of Washington 193 SHERIDAN DISTRICT GENERAL FEATURES Ten miles by air...Cascade) District. Most of the holdings are in T. 38 N., R. 31 E., just across the Ferry County line into...into Okanogan County. The first location was made during 1897 and a year later the Zalia M property made...made the first shipment of high-grade ore. All work was suspended during 1903 and aside from an occasional
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the early days of gold mining in Alabama in the Cragford district of Clay County, the workings which entered...Palmer, Alaska. ARIZONA—From a locality in Mohave County in N . W . Arizona, we have an interesting specimen... Unmanaks fiord, North Greenland, where it was first found. ARKANSAS—A deep red jasper pebble, t y 2...made on Fri. May 1, 1959, when the Editor made his first visit to the locality. This was only one of the...glauberite xls mailed you last June from Imperial County near Bertam Siding on the Southern Pacific R.R
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to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...certain new species and varieties of minerals were first described from this State. The study of New Mexico
Journal (issue)
Wendell E. Wilson Associate Editors Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter 6. Embrey London, England Richard C...and institutions (woridwide): $50 for one year. (First-class or Airmail mailing available; to circulation...of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described...DeMouthe Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico .................................. 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ...............................................
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·························)···195 PREMIER DIAMOND MINE- ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST MAN•MADE HOLES ........199...lN PERKIOMEN MINE HEMATITE. By C. A . Tho,nas ........199 AMETHYSTS OF THE BULLFROG MINE AND DEATH VALLEY...STAUROLITE CRYSTALS IN MUSEUM .................... 206 FLUORITE IN SouTH AFRICA .................................................................. 211 WHEATLEY MINE H EMATITE. By C. A . Thotnas ............................................. 213 . . . CHRYSOPRASE FIRST FOUND IN GERMANY ..............................
Report (volume)
Beryllium Deposits of the Mount Antero Region, Chaffee County, Colorado By JOHN W. ADAMS A CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMIC...Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1953 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 15 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...---The beryllium-bearing vein at the California mine.-___-_-----_-._-Location and history...________...Aerial photograph of area surrounding the California mine _ _ _ _ 29. South slope of Carbonate Mountain, looking
Report (issue)
zinc, tungsten, and copper. In 1896 world-renowned mining engineer Thomas ''T.A." Rickard called the San...San Juans one of Colorado's four great mining regions along with Leadville, Cripple Creek, and Central City...Spanish, during the eighteenth century, were the first to mine in the San Juans. One of the earliest recorded...Above: August sunrise on middle Blue Lake, Ouray County Photo Jack Brauer/WideRange Photo LLC, 2010 Facing...discovered, mines were opened, and by 1874, small mining camps had begun to appear. The towns of Silverton
Journal (issue)
(a variety of zoisite), 9 cm, from the Merelani mine, located on the slopes of the Lelatema Mountains...(different colors in three different directions) was first found there in 1968. Forever Collection; Tom Spann...cover: Top left: Euclase, 2.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Colombia. Top right: Topaz, 8.4 cm, from Ouro Preto...left: Phosphophyllite, 2 cm, from the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Bottom right: Grossular, 3.5 cm...1960 I attended my first Tucson Show, held in a quonset hut at the old Pima County Fair and Rodeo Grounds
Journal (issue)
Wendell E. Wilson Associate Editors Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) London...for one year, $52 for two years, $750 lifetime. (First-class mailing available; write to circulation manager...and institutions (worldwide): $45 for one year. (First-class or ,Airmail mailing available; write to circulation...Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada ......................................
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of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C...and institutions (worldwide); $55 for one year. (First-class or Air­ mail mailing available; write to circulation...Madera County, C alifornia............................. 127 by T. Szenics The El Dragon mine, Potosi...Lehrberger & G. Schnorrer-Kohler Arizona's Silver mining district .............................................like “Liederschnitz, Smolenberg Valley,” one had first to determine what country they were in, and secondly
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County collection;...collections in the country, will come together for the first and no doubt the last time in February 2008. The...Benitoite Gem mine will note the portion of the story devoted to the 1935 visit to the mine by collecting
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gressman@minrec.org Articles The Malkhan Pegmatite District Krasny Chikoy, Transbaikalia, Eastern Siberian...the Forgotten Pocket, Sosedka pegmatite, Malkhan district. The same specimen as shown from a different angle...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription...ordering things online. Tim Blackwood was among the first to try the new system, and wrote to us about it...show. It was excellent and much easier than I first thought. I was given the option to download the program
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Geologist BULLETIN N o. 21 The Mineral Resources of Washington With Statistics for 1919 By ERNE 'r N. PATTY...herewith a rcpod entitled "The :Mineral Resources of Washington, with Statistics for 1919,'' by Ernest N. Patty... P«ue 9 Tabulation or mineral production or Washington, 1909 to 1919, inclusive . . . . . . . . . ....covering principal reports on coal deposits of Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...• • • • • • • • Metal min ing condltions in Washington........................ Metal mines now or recently
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Avenue Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075 Committee Chairpersons First Vice President C. Richard Bieling 315 Oak Street... Anyone interested in the minerals , mines, or mining history of the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey...Jersey:" John A. Jaszczak 6 Yellow-Fluorescing Fluorite and Cuspidine from Franklin, New Jersey John...Articles related to the minerals or mines of the district are welcome for publication in The Picking Table...Sterling Hill Mining Museum, for KO. M.S. members: fee $1.00/lb. (**Sterling Hill Mining Museum members
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Heierman collection. Illinois- Kentucky Fluorspar District Symposium by the Friends of Mineralogy (Midwest...(Midwest Chapter) Alan Goldstein 1607 Washington Blvd. Louisville, Kentucky 40242-3539 deepskyspy@insightbb...the closing of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district that I organized at Indiana University Southeast...believed having a similar program in the fluorspar district would be ideal. However, the logistics behind...this year. In previous visits to the fluorspar district, I had made contact with Bill Frazer, the owner
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Rumpf’s Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet (1705) and the first color-plate illustrations of minerals . . . . ....E. Wilson The Minh Tien tourmaline mine, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . ....Tourmaline from the Minh Tien pegmatite, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . ...solitary life of scholarship and study. Curtis first became interested in minerals when he was only three
 
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