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Pyrite from
Longstreet Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Longstreet Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:118322
Long-form Identifier:1:3:118322:1
GUID (UUID V4):56e0f416-4f68-4de1-8f3a-c6cc12072075
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Rosario Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Robert E. Lee Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Silver Leaf Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Blue Jay Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Johnny Boy Claim, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Messenger Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Silver Bell Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Butterfly Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) Big Chief Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Silver Crown Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
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Report (volume)
INDIAN RESERVATION WASHINGTON BT J. T. PARDEE SCHOOL OF OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING................................................. Covada group............................................................................ 50 History of mining............................................................................ 54 Condition of the mining industry.................................................................. 56 Nespelem (Moses) district.............................................
Report (volume)
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON BY HOWLAND BANCROFT INCLUDING A SECTION ON THE REPUBLIC MINING DISTRICT BY WALDEMAR...WALDEMAR LINDGREN AND HOWLAND BANCROFT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 I CONTENTS. Page........ History of mining activity.............................................. Mining and metallurgy....................................... Methods of mining................................................... The mining districts and ore deposits....................................... Stevens County.......
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES DIVISION OLYMPIA, WASHiNGTON 98504 METAL MINES OF WASHINGTONPRELIMINARY REPORT...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...Earth Resources standards and nomenclature. 1, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF Natural Resources Brian...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob
Report (issue)
evidence analysis in northeast Washington—4. Mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985-1997. by D.E. Boleneus1...Report 00-014 A Prepared in cooperation with Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of...1 2 Spokane, Washington Washington Department of Natural Resources, Spokane, Washington Contents Abstract...Appendix II--Table of mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985 to 1997..................................showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ...................................
Report (issue)
evidence analysis in northeast Washington—4. Mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985-1997. by D.E. Boleneus1...Report 00-014 A Prepared in cooperation with Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of...1 2 Spokane, Washington Washington Department of Natural Resources, Spokane, Washington Contents Abstract...Appendix II--Table of mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985 to 1997..................................showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ...................................
Report (issue)
192 B1tlletin No. 23, Washington Geologicat Survey MOUNTAIN BOY These workings·which are credited with... page 207. The Metai .Mines of Washington 193 SHERIDAN DISTRICT GENERAL FEATURES Ten miles by air...Cascade) District. Most of the holdings are in T. 38 N., R. 31 E., just across the Ferry County line into...into Okanogan County. The first location was made during 1897 and a year later the Zalia M property made...from th.e Phil Sheridan and Toroda mines, the district was dormant tmtil 1917. The total production has
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 (issue)
size have been obtained from Fish Creek, Lewis County, N. Y. There is said to be no reason why, by the...BOHEMIAN GARNETS. Br GEORGE F. Kusz. THE garnet district of Bohemia is situated about 60 kilometers northwest...kilometers constitutes what is known as the garnet district of Bohemia. It is probable that garnets may be...iron-alumina garnet with a specific gravity of 4.2. In mining for garnets the earth is cut down in banks, and...receive from 3 to 5 guldens a week ($1.50 to $2). The mining is carried on in the vicinity of Lobositz, Trebonitz
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Washington................................................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
Report (issue)
Geologist BULLETIN N o. 21 The Mineral Resources of Washington With Statistics for 1919 By ERNE 'r N. PATTY...herewith a rcpod entitled "The :Mineral Resources of Washington, with Statistics for 1919,'' by Ernest N. Patty... P«ue 9 Tabulation or mineral production or Washington, 1909 to 1919, inclusive . . . . . . . . . ....covering principal reports on coal deposits of Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...• • • • • • • • Metal min ing condltions in Washington........................ Metal mines now or recently
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 (volume)
tonnage UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1994 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE...3:2077 1. Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region. 2. Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region.................................. . Northumberland Mine ................................................................................... . Wall Canyon Mine .................................................................................... . White Caps Mine ...............................................
Report (issue)
GOLDEN ARROW, CLIFFORD, AND ELLENDALE DISTRICTS, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA. By HENRY G. FERGUSON. INTRODUCTION. In...opportunity arose for brief visits to the three small mining camps here described. Such observations as could...Range in Nye County, Nev., and are reached by automobile from Tonopah. The Clifford district is on the main...Arrow is 12 miles southwest of Clifford. Neither district has yet produced much ore. At the time of visit...loss of regularity. GOLDEN ARROW DISTRICT. The Golden Arrow district lies a few miles south of the north
Report (issue)
EXCEPT FUELS THE NEW WORLD OR COOKE CITY MINING DISTRICT, PARK COUNTY, MONTANA By T. S. LOVERING f INTRODUCTION...the pioneer days of Montana the New World mining district was regarded as one of ,its most promising...from the district, but little information has hitherto been available as to the geology and mining. To supply...supply this need the district was studied and mapped during the summers of 1922 and 1923. FIELD WORK AND... was devoted to a study of the geology of the district. About six weeks in July and August, 1925, was
Report (issue)
......•........•..••. ·.•...•.•.• .- •..... 17 Mining History and Methods ...... ·....•........................................ . 16 18. Hydraulic mining near Auraria, Georgia ...........................several zones in the pyritic schist that contain >50% pyrite ......... . 23 23. Determination of amphibolite...northeastern portion of the Dahlonega gold belt with mine locations (1 :100,000) ...........................onega go.ld belt extending from Canton in Cherokee County Georgia, is a narrqw, ~et;~uence of r-ock units
Report (issue)
of the State's mining industry. It is hoped that this report will stimulate gold mining in Georgia, which...Geological Society of America, The American Institute of Mining Engineers, and a number of other scientific organizations.....- The Hall County Belt ---------------------c------------------The McDuffie County Belt ---------...The Carroll County Belt ---------------,---------------------- 36-37 The Oglethorpe County Belt ----...------------------------------------ 37 The Madison County Belt ------------------------------------- 37
Report (volume)
districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1973 CONTENTS Page DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district--------------
Report (volume)
Geochemistry-Nevada-Nye County. 2. Geochemistry-Nevada-Esmeralda County. 3. River sediments-Nevada-Nye County-Composition...County-Composition. 4. River sediments-Nevada- Esmeralda County-Composition. I. Title. II. Series. QE75.89 no. 1849...geochemical signatures. Rock samples were collected from mine workings, dumps, prospect pits, drill core, and...rocks and to broad alteration such as chlorite-pyrite. Although there are a few prospects with Co-Cr-Ni...anomalies probably reflect contamination from dumps and mine workings. Two anomalous sites northwest of the Arrowhead
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Darry, N. H. 0 3 0 4 1 (PART 16 SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY Bordered on the N by the Rappahan­ nock and Rapidan...number of gold operations r u n n i n g across the county from N to S. These are mainly placers and rather...Old gold mine on Greene Farm near Brockroad. Marsden Gold M. A mi. S W o f S end of Longstreet Drive, S...gets up to 124 Dwt. Placer only. United States Gold Mine. Between Rte 620 and Rappahannock R. Nr. power line...Originally operated as Chancellorsville-Freehold Mining Co. of London Eng. who had shafts, adits and waterwheei
Report (issue)
occurs in minute particles disseminated through pyrite, quartz and other minerals ; but it is also sometimes...was discovered on the Reed plantation in Cabarrus county, N. C., in 1799· It was about 8 Yz inches long...above. A nugget found at the White Path mine, Gilmer county, which was said to have weighed about 4 Yz...rich gold deposits, and an extensive knowledge of mining. The source of this gold seems to be a mere question..._____________ _ The Northwest Territories and the Yukon District __ British Columbia ________ ______ . _____ _
Report (issue)
occurs in minute particles disseminated through pyrite, quartz and other minerals ; but it is also sometimes...was discovered on the Reed plantation in Cabarrus county, N. C., in 1799· It was about 8 Yz inches long...above. A nugget found at the White Path mine, Gilmer county, which was said to have weighed about 4 Yz...rich gold deposits, and an extensive knowledge of mining. The source of this gold seems to be a mere question..._____________ _ The Northwest Territories and the Yukon District __ British Columbia ________ ______ . _____ _
Report (issue)
SURVEY MEGABRECCIA OF THE BIG TEN PEAK CALDERA, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA by William J. Keith OPEN-FILE REPORT... MEGABRECCIA OF THE BIG TEN PEAK CALDERA, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA Contents Abstract .......................showing location of the Big Ten Peak caldera in Nye County, Nevada. ........................................ ABSTRACT The Big Ten Peak caldera in northern Nye County, Nevada, is a resurgent-type Tertiary caldera whose...mineralized with argentiferous galena, sphalerite, and pyrite, but the mineralization apparently is older (77
Report (issue)
Large open-cut County, as photographed in 1939. at the London and Virginia mine, Buckingham VIRGINIA...Buckingham County Carroll County Culpeper County Cumberland Countv Fairfax County Fauquier County Floyd County...County 1 4 6 9 10 13 t4 15 19 FluvannaCountv.... 2t Goochland County Halifax County Loudoun County...County Louisa County Montgomery County Orange County Patrick County Prince William County Spotsylvania...Spotsylvania County 24 30 32 .. .. .. .. . . . ... 42 ...... . StaffordCounty WarrenCounty References
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.......................................... 620 Pyrite..................................................relatively high fluidity. The sulphide minerals comprise pyrite, sphalerite, pyrrhotite, galena, tetrahedrite,...gneiss. Some mineralization (the Belgian Pit and Longstreet Shaft) is associated with this zone. To the east...granular, medium mafic amphibolites. East of Longstreet Creek massive coarse-grained amphib- 608 W...“rusty-weathering” gneisses. The mineralization in the Longstreet zones also occupies a contractmetamorphosed carbonate
Report (issue)
PYRITE DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA FRONTISPIECE-PLATE I .. • ~~~ · ., i;:~~· ~:·. .. .,.. ., ~:,V: ...PLANT OF THE S'I'ANDARD PYRITES COMPANY, CHEROKEE COUNTY. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE...Hull, Assistant State Geologists, on a part of the Pyrite Deposits of Georgia, to be published as Bulletin...time will materially stimulate the production of pyrite, which mineral is now so essential for the manufacture............................ . 5-6 INTRODUCTION PYRITE .•..••••••...•••......•••....................
 
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