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Shale from
Mount Hope mine, Mount Hope Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Shale
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Shale data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Hope mine, Mount Hope Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1544356
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1544356:4
GUID (UUID V4):7bfc432a-d6d3-4675-9fa5-db6605445a09
Nearest other occurrences of Shale
26.7km (16.6 miles) Steel Galena mine, Diamond Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) TL shaft, Adams Hill, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) Silver Lick, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) Ruby Hill tunnel, Ruby Hill, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
38.4km (23.9 miles) Ruby Dunderberg incline, Prospect Ridge, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) Hamburg mine, Prospect Ridge, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
41.3km (25.7 miles) South Eureka Property, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
45.8km (28.4 miles) Ratto Canyon mine, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
52.9km (32.9 miles) Horse Canyon prospect, Lewis Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) LJ Ridge Deposit, Bald Mountain Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
References
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Report (issue)
resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
Report (issue)
Vft ^..^ EXPLORATION TARGETS IN NORTH-CENTRAL NEVADA RALPH J. ROBERTS ..-"' ';,v;A "'''.k^ : -:*-...y .V t Exploration targets in north-central Nevada . i *' «>y I i ? Ralph J. Roberts < '...exploration targets like those f in north-central Nevada. Here, a unique combination of geologic features...ones. ' ' Most of the major mineral districts in Nevada were discovered by that controlled the migration...ore bodies. . j During the early Paleozoic, Nevada lay within the Cordilleran geosyncline (Roberts
Report (issue)
of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral
Report (volume)
Resources of the Roberts Wilderness Study Area, Eureka County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1731-K...Resources of the Roberts Wilderness Study Area, Eureka County, Nevada By EDWIN H. McKEE, HARLAN N. BARTON, and...MINERAL RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: CENTRAL NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Resources of the Roberts Wilderness Study Area, Eureka County, Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1731-K...Mines and mineral resources Nevada Roberts Mountains Wilderness. 2. Geology Nevada Roberts Mountains Wilderness
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
The Stratigraphic Section in the Vicinity of Eureka, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 276 The... The Stratigraphic Section in the Vicinity of Eureka, Nevada By T. B. NOLAN, C. W. MERRIAM, and J. S. WILLIAMS...the pre- Tertiary stratigraphy of east-central Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...limestone.___________ Secret Canyon shale._________ Lower shale member. .... Clarks Spring member.._..._ Hamburg dolomite.___-_.____ Dunderberg shale.___________ Windfall formation.__________ Catlin member
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
section on Periods of Plutonism in North-Central Nevada MILES L. SILBERMAN AND EDWIN H. MCKEE Abstract...ve yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin)...zinc-lead-silver). Peripheral gold-silver depositsoccur at Eureka and Copper Canyon. Disseminatedgold depositssuchas...last 40 years.at Getcheil,Gold M•.TAn deposits in Nevada were subdividedby Acres, Carlin, and Cortez do...structuralenvironment,geochronol- GOLD-BEARING DEPOSITS IN NEVADA AND IDAHO ogy,and geochemistry of the ore deposits
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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
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...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
an overall guide been written on gold and gold mining of publications have no single report or to...deposits within the state, mostly in the Sierra Nevada. Some of these reports are classics now. Among...Sierra Nevada, Lindgren's 1911 professional paper on the number of very excellent reports Nevada and...longer district Hulin, respectively. the principal features of each gold-bearing district are described...publications were written on various phases of gold mining. The reports of John Trosk, the first State Geologist
Report (issue)
2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....within the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits:
Report (issue)
yihiae : i aoe oe MOUNT UNION COLLEGE LIBRA Book No.5.5 7 GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA... PALEONTOLOGY OF THE ROBERTS MOUNTAINS REGION, NEVADA BY Cc. W. MERRIAM PUBLISHED BY THE SOCIETY February...Silurian. . Lone Mountain formation redefined.. Nevada formation redefined... Devils Gate formation....ll 13 14 16 7 General statement......... Lower Nevada formation Crinoidal members... . Siliceous limestones...WW 22 23 24 Devils Gate formation.. 25, Upper Nevada formation... Stringocephalus zone. 24 24 Sections
Report (issue)
...... Map showing location of Batoff Creek, Mount Hope, and Fayetteville sections ....................non-coal lithologies, such as seat rock and roof shale, is less affected by thermal alteration than is...separately. This collecting method is applied to core, mine, or outcrop samples and provides the opportunity...at 1.5 m intervals. Calcareous shale and siltstone and basal black shale unit collected from the West Virginia...(1976), Flat Top IVz minute quadrangle, Mercer County, West Virginia This locality is on the east side
Report (issue)
decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and...Swager, W. L. , and Sullivan, J. D. , 1951, Sulphur: Mining Engineering, vol. 3. , pp. 403409. The history
Report (issue)
limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ......
Book
BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE Mount Diablo Coalfield MINING TOWNS Nortonville, Somersville, Stewartville...PARK DISTRICT Maps OF HIsTORIC AND MODERN FEATURES. The upper map shows the location of the Mount Diablo...Diablo Coal Field mining towns in relation to modern cities and roads. The lower map pinpoints the location...East Bay Regional Park District.) ON THE COVER: Miners pose at the Central Mine in Stewartville, c. 1888... BLACK DIAMOND COAL MINING COMPANY, BUSINESS CARD. The Black Diamond Coal Mining Company of San Francisco
Report (issue)
Bibliography and Index of the Geology of the Creede Mining District and Vicinity Colorado By Daniel O. Hayba and...bibliography and index of the geology of the Creede mining district and vicinity was prepared in support of the...information pertaining to the geology of the Creede district. Thus, references range from papers dealing entirely...also PALEONTOLOGY and PALEOENVIRONMENT) GEOLOGY, District GEOLOGY, Regional GEOMORPHOLOGY GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...Stable and Radiogenic MAPS MINERAL DEPOSITS, Creede district (see also FLUID INCLUSIONS; ISOTOPES; and ALTERATION)
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
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
Journal (volume)
to, Hawk Gold Company Mining 4 COXFOLLOWAYANAYE SI THE AMERICAN MINING GAZETTE, AND GEOLOGICAL...COMPLETION OF THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE Jmerican Mining Gazette and Geological Magazine. In commencing...two years ago, the publication of the “ AMER ICAN MINING GAZETTE AND GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE, " the Publisher...several influential parties, largely engaged in mining enter. prises, that nothing would be wanting on...the great majority of the parties connected with mining speculations and enterprises were totally indifferent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for this mouth-watering specimen is Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee (Cochise Co.), Ariz. ARKANSAS—"First off...have found in the Magnet Cove area of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I am sending you a specimen under separate...nice specimen of colemanite xls in appreciation. Hope he will like them. They come from the great open...Mojave Desert. I have them advertized in R&M and hope collectors will find them to their expectations...on Delaware Bay, is in the N / E part of Sussex County, Del. From this beach, Bob and Hazel Reynolds,
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purple, and grey. These géodes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about 50 miles north of Montgomery...Montgomery. I have found them scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of...have been found at the Holland mine in Washington Camp Mining District near Nogales, Santa Cruz Co., Ariz...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on...minerals are hard to find mainly because of extensive mining and the rambling "rockhounds." Almost all of the
Report (volume)
rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...and we call them "mineral deposit models" with the hope that what we have learned about large and high-grade...occurrences to identify their true character and, we hope, to recognize which have potential to constitute...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes
 
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