 | | Report (issue) | | GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF MINERALIZED AREA. The mineral deposits of this area have been known and prospected...quartz and FIGURE 29. Map showing relation of mining prospects to Bear River Range and overthrust. The...Boulder Bonanza-Humming Bird group and the Blackstone mine, west of Paris and St. Charles, Idaho, respectively...rocks. ST. CHARLES, IDAHO. BLACKSTONE MINE. The Blackstone mine is located on St. Charles Creek, sometimes...FIGURE 30. Topographic map of vicinity of Blackstone mine, west of west of the town of St. Charles, Idaho |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral derived from the supergene oxidation of sphalerite. It is particularly common in the oxide zones... aragonite, dolomite, anglesite, galena, and sphalerite have been reported. Quartz,goethite, pyrolusite...Bozion 1962) and as an alteration product in sphalerite-bearing pegmatites. Only those localities known...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; |  | | Journal (issue) | | by Vandall King. from Orchard Dome, Fort Bend County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...77036 • In I 969 and 1970 Duval's Frasch sulfur mining operations at Orchard Dome were being geared down...crystals. Less common were cores with galena, sphalerite, and hauerite. All of Continued on page 4 Fig...Fort Bend County, Texas, photo by the author. ,/" 2 Minero! News The Lost Gem Tourmaline Mine: the Royal...Royal Gorge No. 1 Mine, Eight Mile Park, Fremont Co., Colorado Mark Jacobson 112 N. Lemans St. Lafayette |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | through 1915, these sections were written by D . B . Sterrett, who continued to relate news of Colorado precious...Colorado quartz is inextricably tied to the state's mining history because so many superbly crystallized quartz...specimens originated from its innumerable mines. The mining industry and resultant mineral wealth directed...more authoritative accounts of the state's early mining and economic resources, provides a timeless perspective...Other comprehensive overviews of Colorado's mines, mining his tory, and/or economic geology are provided |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEI PEGMATITE GEOLOGY OF THE SHELBY DISTRICT NORTH CAROLINA by \ Wallace R. Griffitts > \................ 27 k. Minerals of the Shelby district .......... In pocket ILLUSTRATIONS Fitsure ...the Shelby district. ............ 1 2-. Geologic map of the Shelby pegmatite district , Worth Carolina... key beds, and major structure? of the Shelby district, North Carolina . . In pocket 12. Bedding and...Beaverdam Creek Area. ................ 79 Trends of bent dikes, Beaverdam Creek Area. ...... 80 22 |  | | 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... .A.pproa:imate value (millions oj dollars) Sphalerite-------------------------~-----------------------------...Galena (including contained silver) Native gold Sphalerite Calaverite Krennerite Cerargyrite Tetrahedrite...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the |  | | Report (issue) | | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite |  | | Report (issue) | | Four areas of peridotite near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Ark., were known at the time of the writer's visit... 1906, in the area near the moutji, of Prairie Creek, and, according to D. B. Sterrett,2 approximately...carats, are reported to have been found in this area up to 1913. Since the first discovery of diamonds...indicated in the following list: Kunz, G. F., and Washington, H. S., Notes on the forms of Arkansas diamonds:...1908, pp. 187-194. Fuller, J. T., Diamond mine in Pike County, Ark.: Eng. and Min. Jour., vol. 87, 1909 |  | | Report (issue) | | along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...rocks occur also in the Grandfather Mountain Window area, which lies 16 partly in the Piedmont and partly...and Rutherford'Counties. 18 veins occur in an area of metamorphic gneisses and schists intruded 19...deposits. 21 This belt passes through Gaston County. Tin veins in pegmatite and placer deposits derived |  | | Report (issue) | | Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier Nancy Stevens © 2010 by Lithographie...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, C O 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe |  | | Book (volume) | | (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout... most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning |  | | Report (issue) | | VERMICULITE AND OTHER MINERALS IN THE RAINY CREEK DISTRICT, NEAR LIBBY, MONT. By J. T. PAEDEE and E. S....The deposits described are in an easily accessible area about 7 miles northeast of Libby, Mont. They occur...contain in addition to quartz chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, fluorite, strontianite, celestite, aegirite...directed the attention of E. N. Alley, of Libby, to the area as a possible source of vanadium. While searching...to exploit other deposits in the same area. GEOGRAPHY The area under consideration is the lower part |  | | Report (issue) | | others UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1968 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Page Abstract_ _____..._______ Muscovite granodiorite of Spruce Pine district-_____ ________________________ Pegmatite. ___...Jefferson-Boone district. _______ Wilkes district __ _ _______----Spruce Pine district- ___________ Buncombe...Woodlawn district_____________ Franklin-Sylva district- ________ References cited. __________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | North CarQlina F . A. Wilson • 28 Mine r alogy of the Foote mine , Kings Mo,mta i n , NorLh Carolina...• • . . • 100 "'rhe Old Iron District'' -- a l egacy of iro n mining and manufacturing in South Carolina... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 Geology and mining history of the Kings Mountain belt Jin the Capolinas...topics. There ls a tight group of papers in the area between Gaffney and Kings Mountain (Fig . l), which...belt, and a corresponding lack of papers on the area of South Carolina bee-ween 1..aurens and Jonesville |  | | Report (volume) | | others UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1944 CONTENTS OThe letters in parentheses................ The Three Kids manganese district, Clark County, Nev., by C. B. Hunt, V. E. McKelvey, and...Antimony deposits of the Stampede Creek area, Kantishna district, Alaska, by D. E. White (published in.............<...... The Coso quicksilver district, Inyo County, Calif., by C. P. Ross and R. G. Yates....deposits in the Artillery Mountains region,' Mohave County, Ariz., by S. G. Lasky and B. N. Webber....... |  | | Report (volume) | | COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...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...STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips |  | | Report (issue) | | Bryant and John C. Reed, Jr. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Washington 1966 CIRCULAR 521 United States Department...on application to fh« U.S. G*ofogtca/ Survey, Washington, D.C. 20242 CONTENTS Abstract __ _ __ ____...Figure 1. Generalized map of Grandfather Mountain area showing location of some of the mineral resources...resources presently known in the Grandfather Mountain area are gravel, sand, road metal, and building stone...geology of this large and complex area. The Grandfather Mountain area comprises the Linville, Linville | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout... most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning...fron1 government sources in the form of detailed area reports and corresponding geological maps. I have...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph |  | | Journal (issue) | | notably the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Mining and Mineral Symposium and the Yale Mineral Symposium...awards, and future and past mineral symposia in the USA. The speaker program for the Tucson Symposium (Feb...for minerals and mineral lovers, for me, Greenlee County was the Holy Grail. A serendipitous visit to a...Mineralogical Society of Arizona in 2007. I’m West Area Senior Project Coordinator, Project Services at...mineral exhibitions, competitive thumbnail minerals, mining and field collecting, Arizona & African minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been reported...attractive cabochons can be cut. BERYL Amelia County - Clear gem quality beryl fragments measuring 0...di~nensionhave been found at the Abner Pinchbeck mine 0.5 miles east of Amelia (Dietrich, 1970). Small...Powhutcan County - Clear beryl crystals (goshenite) occur at the Herbb # 2 pegmatite mine north of Flat |  | | Journal (issue) | | Deposit, Nye County, Nevada Wilson D. Michell 99 Geology of the Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette County, Michigan...Harvard G. F. LouGHLINn U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C. E. S. Moore University of Toronto, Toronto...Y. Oscar E. .MEINZER U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, ALEx. L. pu Toit Capetown, South Africa ECONOMIC...FENNER Geophysical Laboratory, Washington, W. E. WRraTHer . Survey, Washington, : U.; S. Geological L. C...MARCH-APRIL, 1945 OXIDATION IN A MOLYBDENITE NYE COUNTY, NEVADA. WILSON No. 2 DEPOSIT, D. MICHELL. ABSTRACT |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF WASHINGTON, D.C. AND VICINITY by Lawrence R. Bernstein U. S. Geo^r^'ce.l Survey OPEN...Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl IWlCfci JT XClilUl...^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS |  | | Report (issue) | | said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...in California 30 Crestmore 36 Pegmatite gem area of southern California 46 Cerro Gordo 49 History...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread |  | | Report (issue) | | California 16 Borax 18 Crestmore Pegmatite gem area of southern California Cerro Gordo The glaueophane...rewhich was publi.shed as Bulletin 67 of the State Mining Bureau. vision by the same author in 192-3 increased...tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers, and called his claim the Stone Hammer mine. This find aroused so much interest that the San...of the find and of the general character of the area, which is in the Turquoise Mountains, T. 16 N., |
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