 | | Journal (issue) | | Record volume 23, number 4 • July-August 1992 • $10 ♦ * ; \ y \ ' A v:.; «# %,r ' , \ 4 ; ....| \ fSc ly _ y I / Y _ j - 1 - J Open Tues.-Sat. 10-5. (Closed Sun.-Mon.) K )\n\A photo by Harold...‘D ’ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K IP 6P4 H. Gary Ansell Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0E8 (Geological Survey of Canada contribution number 38290) B. Darko Sturman...Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6 $ 1992 T h e M in e r a l o g ic a l R |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Printer, Ottawa, from the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $1.30 Catalogue No. M41-8/8-1 Price subject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page 1 e INTRODUCTION 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 11...specimens Collecting in Canada Mineral and rock sets Abbreviations used in references YUKON NORTHWEST TERRITORIES...APPENDICES Additional reading Amateur clubs in Canada Addresses INDEX TO MINERALS 74277-H CoverJade |  | | Report (issue) | | Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide 78-10) Cover Design — Gay Brantley iii PREFACE Information...of Changing Color in Gem Stones ............... 10 Synthetic, Imitation, and Assembled Gem Stones GEM..................................... 10 12 History of Gem Mining ..... .......................... . ........................... APPENDIX 1 — Mineral Locality Maps 46 47 Map 1..................................................................... 56 Map 10 ............................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | than 21 horizontal kilometers) and demonstrates rapid Neogene uplift and denudation (see article by O'Sullivan...gold-quartz veins in the Fairbanks, Willow Creek, and Juneau gold belt mining districts. All samples were analyzed...valley adjacent to the Hi-Yu mine in the Fairbanks district had a pH of 5.2. Near Juneau, processing of ore...flowing from placer tailings along Too-Much-Gold Creek near Fairbanks, whereas dissolved iron at the same...same site was only 490 ppb. Within the Fairbanks district, maximum dissolved-arsenic levels of 260270 ppb | | | Report (issue) | | Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide 78-10) Cover Design - Gay Brantley iii PREFACE Information...Assembled Gem Stones 10 10 GEM STONES IN NORTH CAROLINA 12 History of Gem Mining 12 Important Gem... 46 Yancey County 46 APPENOIX 1 -- Mineral Locality Maps 47 Map 1 48 Map 2 49 Map 3 50 Map... Map 6 53 Map 7 54 Map 8 55 Map 9 56 Map 10 57 Map 11 58 vii Map 12 59 Map 13 60 Map... The rest of the text consists of the aineral locality descriptions. which are listed by county. These |  | | Report (issue) | | Actinolite. 0 , f # Minerals of the Hamme-Tungsten District . Amethyst Kyanite 0 \ \ . .."..... . Beryl...County and Almandite Garnet - Madison County 70 10. Quartz Crystals and Cut Stones. • •••••..<•.«. 74...74 MAPS Map No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Alexander County • ....••.••....••............. Gaston County ......... ..••••.••.. * 10 12 14 17 21 25 27 31 Iredell County Jackson County... who mistakingly thought the Indians had beer* mining silver. Two mines which contained ancient workings |  | | Report (volume) | | antimony deposits at the Stampede mine, Kantishna district, Alaska, by Fred Barker___________________________________...___ ___ _____ __ ______ Coal deposits along the Yukon River between Ruby and Anvik, Alaska, by Robert...________________________ III 1 1 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 10 11 11 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 18...~ountains and Cosmos Hills_______________________ Ruby Creek copper prospect________________________________...______ __ _____ ______ ________________ __ Costello Creek area _________________________________________ : |  | | Book (edition) | | ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Hydrothermal Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...- Illustrations ' Smithsonite Spangolite Sphalerite and galena Stolzite on quartz Stringhamite on...Arizona Geological Survey provided information on mining camps and, with the permission of Larry Fellows |  | | Report (issue) | | ................. 10 Lead and zinc ........................................... 10 Platinum ............unpublished sources as indicated in the text and tables. Mining areas and deposits are referenced to a nearby town...general, progressive from south to north) if the locality is described in the text or table 1. Most of...possible to readily locate any area in the field where mining has been done in historic time, and, in many cases...and kimberite in the Kumgbo region (diamond locality 10) and noted the association of diamonds and magneto-ilmenite |  | | Report (volume) | | 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...galena that had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Upper Chulitna District, Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER... Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Upper Chulitna District, Alaska· By C. C. HAWLEY and ALLEN L. CLARK GEOLOGY...granite porphyry--·-·------·---···------····--·--- 10 Structure ·--·····-------------··----·····----··...·-· 10 Folds ----·-········-····--------·-.. ···--------·---------·---------··---·---·----·-· 10 Faults...near Costello Creek ··------·-------··-----··----------··-----------·- 26 Costello Creek occurrence-- | | | Book (edition) | | OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Hydrothermal Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St...Silver x Illustrations Smithsonite Spangolite Sphalerite and galena Stolzite on quartz Stringhamite on...1.3 2.1 a2 2.3 3.1 3.2 3:3 3-4 3-5 a} 3.8 39 3-10 aul Abbreviations for some museums containing Arizona |  | | Report (issue) | | Alaska Resource Data File Site name(s): Slope Creek Site type: Mine ARDF no.: NB001 Latitude: 62.7879...This placer mine is on Slope Creek, a west tributary to Porcupine Creek. It is at an elevation of about...600 feet, about 1.1 miles upstream from Porcupine Creek. It is close to the west boundary of the Nabesna...River Meridian. This is locality 58 of Richter and others (1975). Slope Creek is not named on the USGS...Note that Richter (1964) identified Slope Creek as Boulder Creek, and Cobb and Richter (1980) note that |  | | Book (volume) | | James H. Dover . 141 . 153 6. Geology of the Yukon-Tanana area of east-central Alaska Helen L. Foster...Murphy, Mark S. Robinson, and Wesley K. Wallace 285 10. Geology of south-central Alaska . Warren J. Nokleberg...Lithotectonic terrane map of Alaska and adjacent parts of Canada, 1 sheet, scale 1:2,500,000 (Norman J. Silberling... Carter W. Roberts, and Robert C. Jachens) Plate 10. Composite magnetic anomaly map of Alaska and adjacent...the volumes published by the Geological Survey of Canada vu . Foreword To those of you who are using |  | | Report (issue) | | 20 N., R. 1 W., Kateel River Meridian. Shown as locality 12 in Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) and accurate...22 N., R. 1 W., Kateel River Meridian. Shown as locality 11 in Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) and accurate...Schmidt (USGS) Reporter affiliation: Last report date: 10/26/92 Alaska Resource Data File Page 4 Site:...N., R. 1 W., Kateel River Meridian. Shown as locality 10 in Mayfield and Grybeck (1978) and accurate to...Schmidt (USGS) Reporter affiliation: Last report date: 10/26/92 Alaska Resource Data File Pages Site: Hunt |  | | Report (issue) | | Location description and accuracy: West of Fishhook Creek, marked with an adit symbol and labeled 'Independence...Park. Accurate within 400 ft. Locality 12 of Cobb (1972) and locality 10 of MacKevett and Holloway (1977)...gold, molybdenite, nagayite, pyrite, scheelite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite Gangue minerals: Calcite, quartz...Cretaceous quartz diorite of the Willow Creek Pluton. The Willow Creek Pluton is a zoned pluton: the outer...the veins is intense, but seldom extends more than 10 to 12 inches beyond the quartz filling. Sericitization |  | | Report (issue) | | catalogue was produced for the Great Exhibition of Mining and Metallurgy heid in London in 1890. This exhibition...reputation as a suitable place in which to invest in mining shares. In 1893 the Government Geologist, H.Y.L...Mineralogical Society of South Australia, Western Mining Corporation Ltd, and Asarco Australia Pty Ltd,...Cowell; in very coarse-grained wernerite rock at a locality 21 km northwest of Cowell. Flinders Ranges—commonly...the magnetite-bearing marble of the Yudnamutana mining field which extends over a strike length of 26 |  | | Report (issue) | | Alaska The Demarcation Point quadrangle contains 10 known mineral occurrences. No mineral production...at Sheep Creek in the Yukon Territory. The mine at Sheep Creek was purchased by Parks Canada and is part...most of the land adjacent to the quadrangle in Canada. This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed...Longitude: 142.3 Location description and accuracy: Locality 10 of Grybeck (1977, p. 42). Accurate to within...Formation, which is 158 meters (520 ft) thick at this locality. This manganiferous section is black, with small |  | | Book (edition) | | 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...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay |  | | Report (issue) | | Resource Data File BN001 Site name(s): Idaho Creek Site type: Mine ARDFno.: BN001 Latitude: 65.241...description and accuracy: This location is on Idaho Creek, 3,000 to 4,500 feet north of its mouth on the Kuzitrin...10,500 feet east of the Nome-Taylor road. It is locality 46 of Cobb (1972; MF 417). Commodities: Main:... Alaska Resource Data File BN002 Site name(s): Camp Creek Site type: Mine ARDFno.: BN002 Quadrangle: BN...workings centered on the mouth of Camp Creek where it joins with Coffee Creek. This location is 1,000 feet |  | | Report (issue) | | detrital material from a small drainage at this locality. A heavy mineral concentrate obtained from the...Resource Data File SO002 Site name(s): Carson Creek Site type: Prospect ARDFno.: SO002 Latitude: 64...Darby Peninsula, about 3 miles northeast of Carson Creek (Smith and Eakin, 1911). It is apparently near a...134-135). Miller and Grybeck (1973) report a 10 feet by 10 feet area of copper staining in quartzbiotite-feldspar...miles northwest of the mouth of McKinley Creek. It is locality 135 of Cobb (1972, MF445; 1978, OF 78-181); |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is PUBliC P[O'J>ERTY aud 1• DOt ~re~~o~...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction...hornblende gneiss ____________ _ Quartzite at Coal Creek ________________ _ Igneous rocks _____________________________...Quartz diorite and associated hornblendite_ Boulder Creek granite _________________ _ Pikes Peak granite ..._________________ _ Lost Park Creek ___________________ _ Mines near Copper Creek ___________ _ Carter mine |  | Dumoulin, Julie A., Bradley, Dwight C., Harris, Anita G. (1998) Sedimentology, conodonts, structure, and correlation of Silurian and Devonian metasedimentary rocks in Denali National Park, Alaska: A section in Geologic studies in Alaska by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1996. Professional Paper Vol. 1595. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/70180424 | Report (volume) | | isotopic, and geochemical studies of the Fortyseven Creek Au-As-Sb-W prospect and vicinity, southwestern Alaska...significance of two foliated intrusions in the Fairbanks District, Alaska Rainer J. Newberry, Thomas K. Bundtzen...intrusions and mineral prospects in the eastern Yukon-Tanana terrane, Alaska—regional patterns and significance...B. Fairbanks Others U.S. Geological Survey 800 Yukon Drive Fairbanks, Alaska 99775 Bundtzen, Thomas...of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Newberry, RainerJ. Solie, Diana N. Department |  | | Report (issue) | | isotopic, and geochemical studies of the Fortyseven Creek Au-As-Sb-W prospect and vicinity, southwestern Alaska...significance of two foliated intrusions in the Fairbanks District, Alaska Rainer J. Newberry, Thomas K. Bundtzen...intrusions and mineral prospects in the eastern Yukon-Tanana terrane, Alaska—regional patterns and significance...B. Fairbanks Others U.S. Geological Survey 800 Yukon Drive Fairbanks, Alaska 99775 Bundtzen, Thomas...of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Newberry, RainerJ. Solie, Diana N. Department |  | | Report (issue) | | Yankee is NUGGET said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...are the Leona rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have...specimen number, as, **CDMG (5158)." . MINERALS 10 OP^ CALIFORNIA [BuU. 189 Species first discovered |
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Locality 10, Young's Creek, Stoneman Camp, Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada