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Proustite from
Enterprise Mine, Newman Hill, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Proustite
Formula:Ag3AsS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Proustite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Enterprise Mine, Newman Hill, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:305349
Long-form Identifier:1:3:305349:2
GUID (UUID V4):d93f8dff-7f63-485e-81ed-e17d74b59790
Nearest other occurrences of Proustite
26.4km (16.4 miles) Tippecanoe Mine (Laura A. Mill Site; MS 2551b; Laura A.; MS 2551a; Monitor; MS 2084; Cora G.; MS 4873; Patented Claims: Tippecanoe; MS 1346), La Plata, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) Mineral Wonder Mine (Butterfly; MS 19553; September; MS 19553; Mineral Wonder; MS 6911; Stamboul and Butterfly Mines; Ruby Queen; MS 2586; Patented Claims: Stamboul; MS 2585), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) Muldoon Mine (Unpatented Claims: Independence; Cumberland; Patented Claim: Muldoon; MS 2356), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) Cumberland Mine (Patented Claims: Cumberland; MS 2376; Judge Lamb; MS 2357), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Ruby King Mine (Patented Claim: Ruby King; MS 1237), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Snowstorm Mine (Patented Claim: Martha; MS 1721), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
32.7km (20.3 miles) Clyde Long property, Elk Park, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
32.9km (20.4 miles) Zuni Mine, Anvil Mountain, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) Sheridan Mine, Marshall Basin, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) Smuggler Vein, Smuggler Union Mine, Marshall Basin, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...............171 J. M. Shannon and G. C. Shannon Rico ..................................................SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series
Book
\‘ ' , TEIE ORE DEPOSITS ‘ \ or THE i RICO MOUNTAINS, comRAno BY FREDERKH§LESLHQRANSOME ¢ EXTRACT...OFFICE E ‘ THE ORE DEPOSITS OF THE RICO MOUNTAINS COLORADO B \' FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME 229 98939................................ . . Argentite, proustite, polybasite, and stephanite ............... ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprise blanket ........................................ . . . . . . . . . . . _ . _ . Future of the district . _ . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
SILVER ENRICHMENT IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO. By EDSON S. BASTIN. INTRODUCTION. The following...made in the study of a particular topic in one district would aid in the study of the same topic in the...regional report, it must be remembered that for each district only such information could be used as was readily...deep mining, irrespective of more purely scientific results. The work in the San Juan Mountains occupied...Fred Carroll, of the Atlas mine, Ouray; Mr. F. G. Farish, of the Humboldt mine, ^iear Telluride; Mr. L.
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Rico District, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 723...723 Geology and Ore Deposits of the Rico District, Colorado By EDWIN T. McKNIGHT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...------------------------------------Location and geography of district -----------History --------------------------...-------------Middle and Upper ( ?) Pennsylvanian Series_ Rico Formation ---------------------Permian System -...--------------------South Park fault -----------------------Knob Hill fault ------------------------- 1 2 2 4 5 5 7 7
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
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MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PorphyryMolybdenumMineralizationin the RicoMiningDistrict,Colorado PETER B. LARSON Department of Geology,Washington...99164-2812 Abstract The Rico miningdistrict,westernSanJuanMountains,Colorado,containsepithermal veindeposits...sedimentaryrocksthat havebeen uplifted into the Rico dome,whichis coredby a horstof Precambriangreenstoneand...1985; Brooks et al., 1986; The Ricominingdistrict,Colorado,containsa diverseassemblage of hydrothermalmineraldeposits...vein formationat Ca- mineralization in the Rico district, and to look for sapalca,Peru. Minor magmatic
Report (volume)
............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
acanthite paramorph after argentite from the Rayes mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Francis Benjamin specimen,...1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...well-known Silver Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891);...1891); and mines of the Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences...locally abundant acanthite. Many mines of the Colorado mineral belt contained important amounts of acanthite
Report (issue)
Scalemodelecaltydomessery Clay, GRISEMSMS wate Gn GOaNe MininG Districts vce oh with RApIAL ae TE ee PRE...taller ctr AND a OR ae Ante OOlOnAd Ome RICO Mm © OLOLACO Rec LACUS Oe me ee 10 imeem een...Detwieccnmpasinsmancialip hits mamryt cetera MINING DISTRICTS, ASSOCIATED WITH CA NTICEINES eerie...0000eeceescececscdbeen structural map, or Rico; Colorado, .district: . ..+.5. ssw Fea ive Res five voles...cureieunertiae ote teers 12 Plan. and section of Sunlight district, Wyoming, 16 4, tires sheik aes ........02+2
Journal (issue)
Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ......................Tpmoore1@cox.net Seeing red: The addictive allure of proustite .......................................... 529...Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England .....................inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Don and Gloria Olson...AQUAMARINE ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 22
Book
193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Downloaded by [University of Colorado - Health Science Library] at 05:32 11 October 2014 PART 1 Downloaded...Downloaded by [University of Colorado - Health Science Library] at 05:32 11 October 2014 A Historical...Historical Overview of t h e District and the Smuggler Union and Associated Mines and Veins of Marshall Basin... Inc. 1441 West 46th Avenue, Suite 14 Denver, Colorado 80211 n 1875 Co\orado was still a territory awaiting...Fallon discovered gold and silver in the high mountains near where the town of’lelluride would one day
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold were associated in the EnterprjseMine, Rico, Colorado,but no detailsof the occurrencewere given....JamesA. Noblefor the resultsof yearsof work in the mine and laboratory. Noble'sresultsin generalagree with...in magnetite. In someof the outlyingparts of the mine there is no closerelationbetweengold and arsenopyrite...associations of native gold. In the Bridge River district Cairnesx4 found free gold commonwith acicularcrystalsof...a studyof assaysof ore from theGeorgeGold-Copper Mine of Stewart,BritishColumbia, showsthat gold is associated
Report (volume)
Potential and Geology of the San Juan National Forest, Colorado Edited by Richard E. Van Loenen and Anthony B...potential and geology of the San Juan National Forest, Colorado I edited by Richard E. Van Loenen and Anthony...: I 19.3.2127 1. Mines and mineral resources--Colorado-San Juan National Forest. I. Van Loenen, Richard...famous mining districts, such as those at Rico and La Plata, but there is no significant mining being...Foley, and Anthony B. Gibbons Exploration and Mining History ......................................
Report (issue)
deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...Sierra Nevada, California (Clark, 1970); Klamath Mountains, California-Oregon (Hotz, 1971); and Bridge River...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills...uncommon in deposits of this type in the Klamath Mountains, CaliforniaOregon. Malcolm (1912) reports that
Report (issue)
THE LOS BURROS DISTRICT, MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. By JAMES M. HILL. INTRODUCTION. The following...prospects of the Los Burros district, in the southwestern part of Monterey County, Calif., are based on observations...properties and the caretaker at the Buclimo mine. The district lies on the west side of the rugged Coast...Coast Range, near the south line of Monterey County, in Tps. 23 and 24 S., R. 25 E. Mount Diablo meridian...of spruce and pine on the upper slopes of the mountains, and redwood is found in the canyon bottoms on
Report (volume)
important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...Schwartzwalder (Ralston Creek) and Los Ochos mines, Colorado; the Early Day and Buckhorn claims, Nevada; the...W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor Mountains 327 328 ...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as
Journal (issue)
cultural standpoint. These are localities rich in mining history and regional flavor; the old drifts and...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...2 Germany An historical perspective on silver mining in G erm any.................. by W. Lieber and...Islet Famous mineral localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson ...Batopilas Famous mineral localities: the Batopilas District, Chihuahua, M e x ic o ......................
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
Book (volume)
...........................................59 Colorado ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
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Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...world-class Manganite from Ilfeld in the Harz Mountains of Germany, with crystals up to 1.88 inches (4... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...MICHAEL J. GOBLA 19055 East Bethany Place Aurora, Colorado 80013 gobla@copper.net Unless otherwise noted...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
 
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