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Gold from
Rocky Bar Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rocky Bar Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:324717
Long-form Identifier:1:3:324717:4
GUID (UUID V4):21a082de-d8d5-4660-a8f8-9c14cebeb1a7
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
0.4km (0.2 miles) Eureka Mine [1], Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Total Wreck Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Hidden Treasure Mine [1] (Manhattan and Tunnel Lode claims), Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Dragone Mine (Dragone lode; Arizona), Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Fair Play Mine, Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Great Divide Mine, Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Carter Mill Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Mayflower Mine [1] (Banner), Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Single Standard Mine, Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Mitchler group, Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division of...LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA DIVISION...1962 UNIYERSITY OF CALIFOI DAVIS STATE OF CALIFORNIA Edmund G. Brown, Governor THE RESOURCES Hugo...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT
Report (issue)
C3 A3 NO. 193 C.2 GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and...Geology Sacramento, California, 1970 GOLD By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist...Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^...though Nugget. This 201 -ounce (troy) cluster of gold on display in the Division of Mines and Geology...Geology San Francisco's Ferry Building. Melted down as gold, it would be worth tome seven or eight The Fricof
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1936 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY RUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 0373 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OP< CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...Logan, District Mining Engineer McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining
Report (issue)
ore deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey...H., 1972, Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology...80 p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco, Calif., American Exploration and Mining Co., unpaginated
Report (volume)
............................................ California....................................................................................... 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
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...Arkansas..........Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville, Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama ---------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee
Journal (volume)
thorough surprise to the Mining and Scientific Press. possessing the colors of Mining and Scientific Press...Press. ESTABLISHED 1S«50. Oldest Mining; Journal on the American Continent. e. No. 220 Market Street ,... Som Recent Output of Gold in California and Colorado for '95; Our California Delegation in Congress;...Congress; The Revival of Mining and Mining Machinery; "Jumping," 2. MECHANICAL PROGRESS.— A Drill Sharpening...Magnetic Map of the Earth, 8. MINING From the Various Counties of California, Nevada and Other Pacific Coast
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DATABASE OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES......5 TABLE 2. COMPARISON OF TOTAL PRODUCTION OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC FOR ALL DEPOSITS.......7 TABLE 3. COMPARISON OF TOTAL RESOURCES OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC REMAINING IN DEPOSITS...HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES...............8 TABLE 5. THE TEN LARGEST DOMESTIC GOLD DEPOSITS IN TERMS OF PAST PRODUCTION, REMAINING
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...exten sive deposits, such as coal and iron fields, gold belts, etc., are mentioned in general terms. 688...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...ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous. Gold. Common name. Remarks. Coal, bituminous coal
Report (issue)
Professional Paper 194 THE GOLD QUARTZ VEINS . OF GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA BY W. D. JOHNSTON, JR. UNITED...formations ___________________________________ _ Calaveras formation ____________________________ _ General...History and production _________________________ _ Mining conditions at depth _____________ ________ _ Geothermal...Magnetite-pyrrhotite vein _______ .,:.. _____________ _ Gold quartz veins ______________________________ _ Distribution... Page Page 1 2 2 3 3 Ore deposits-Continued. Gold quartz veins-Continued. Vein fractures-Continued
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........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts.................................................................................... California........................................................................ PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts................................................. California, northern counties....................................... California, southern counties
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Place Tucson, AZ 85741 ‘ Continued on page 111 Gold! Introduction G old notes from the e d i t o r .............. by B. Birch 5 California The history of crystallized gold in C a lif o r n ia ...........otable gold occurrences of G eorgia & A labam a . . . . 65 by R. B. C ook N o rth C arolina gold ........hat's new in gold? Venezuelan gold (by W. E. W ilson) .......................... 89 A rizona gold (by W. E...89 Siberian gold (by W. E. W ilson) ................................. 89 C alifornia gold (by D. L e ic
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Mills; Hydraulic Mining Machinery; ae se and eae 10-STAMP WIN Cal. ol!||oy MINING AND rena MILLING...Aeneas GIVES THE Highest Efficiency of any Wheel Mine in the World. A MARVEL OF ENERGY AND POWER. Over...Buyers OF GOLD AND of Gold, Silver, Lead SILVER BARS, GOLD DUST, and Copper Ores, Gold Concen- trates...Amador City EN PLYMOUTH KEYSTONE GOLD MINES of california FOR REFERENCE DO NOT TAKE FROM THIS...Argonaut mine, near Jackson, as it appeared to artist Marjolaine O'Neill in 1969. ' GOLD MINES of
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.- ,: --- . :i! __;,;,,~ • ·. I ..' - ros I Gold Prospectors Ass ociation of America P. 0. Box 891509...- Temecula, CA 92589 (909) 699-4749 - 1994 Mining Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS INrRoDUCI'ION ••••••••........................................ AR 1-3 California .................................................... . 1994 Mining Guide INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT - PLEAsE READ! The 1994 GPM Mining Guide is designed...listed from north to south), directions and mining commen ts; gold-producing areas, general prospecting regulations
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS »v ' " ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry...UNIVERSiiY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS To his Excellency George Stoneman, Governor of California: Sir: I have...fifth annual report of the State Mineralogist of California, in compliance with section three of an Act of...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. I have the honor...1885. REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual report
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mountains. Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed. Treasury Department...the States and Territories west of : of the Rocky mountains. Very respectfully, your obedient servant...RESOURCES OF THE STATES AND TERRITORIES WEST OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. Washington, D. March 0., 5, 1868...resources of the States and Territories west of the Rocky mountains. not anticipated by the department that...general idea No official document in any gress of the mining interest on the Pacific slope. department of the
Report (issue)
05428 8494 LjJ I en S5 ^s CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. Hanks, State Mineralogist...his Excellency George Stoneman, Governor of California: you the fourth annual Sir I have the honor...to submit report of the State Mineralogist of California, in compliance with section three of an Act of...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. to : I have...Mineralogist feels it his duty to warn the people of California of the danger of destruction by fire of the now
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strictly mforced.^&O D 2DD7 lEOOSIO California State Library CALIFORNIA STATE SACRAMr I LIBRARY. 2 4V...JANUARY Publishers. A of Pulley Turning Lathe. California Weather. The engraving given herewith represents...distinguished for its large profitable production; the East New York, which is now yielding liberally with heavy...ahead of any thing yet found on this ridge. This mine has also been explored and equipped in a very superior...stay where it belongs on the other side of the California, even if there is a business boom in in these
Journal (volume)
ED07 lS0m44 4 California State Libraiy I . X J. Jl -!_» Accession No. Cull No:F^j /ggg 80051...SATURDAY. JANUARY PubUsbers. TJie Dramlammon Mine. acquirement of several adjoining properties of...eDgraving protect the mine. panic. It have been made to spread reports of a to the mine and its man- efforts...unreaeoning The " out coal famine " in California the Oregon coal-mining helping is Near regions. Marshfield...peoted change in grade of ore. di- only the Newport mine, but rector in answer to inquiries re- now they
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES KENNETH I. FULTON, Director DIVISION OF MINES ... 38 State Mineralogist January, 1942 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA LIBRARY University of California DAViS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...LOGAN, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. _ Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averii.l, District Mining
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/gi?7 ^V. a , X K O R^ ^ HDD? lEDDTTM T California State Library '=M\ 't- When, from whom, ami...moved it will require more larger quantities are mine by loading every third ascending help. This upper...these Huson patent tramways are in use in various mining districts, for transport- ing ore, supplies,...also, some of them carrying the men to and from the mine or mill. In mountainous districts they are invaluable...admit that is a vein for the and a place for the gold, where they the buckets at such a rate of speed
Journal (volume)
LIBRARY Call No. D >PxL GU A. OS SOD? lEODIID California State Library 7 s VOLUME LXXIV. Nn IQAA...Nevada w^.- *HKI£K UOLXuVKH fKK ANNUM. 2, 1897. Mining Legislation. 'City. \\\'-- Bloffle Copies. ...The Champion Mining Company's properties near The Committee on Legislation of the California Nevada City...hand the proposed well equipped and well managed California mines. bills for presentation to the State Legislature...The reopening of the old G win mine in Calaveras proposed by the Mining and Scientii-io Pkess and A 10-stamp
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miles from north to south, and 50-100 miles from east to west, con- stituting one of the largest granitic...There are twenty-two Tertiary intrusions located east of the main batholith. These are included in ...in many of the Tertiary in central-eastern Idaho, east of a north-south line granitic plutonsin Idaho (Table...Cascade in western Idaho, and from a pegmatite east of Warm Lake. Smoky quartz crystals are also found...are concentrated in a northeast-trending "porphyry belt" which traverses the central part of the state (Fig
 
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