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Quartz from
Rainbow, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rainbow, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1271980
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1271980:0
GUID (UUID V4):7317208a-cba6-428a-99f3-8f5058fd5ced
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.6km (1.0 miles) Last Chance Mine, Washougal River, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Skamania Mine, Washougal River, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Yellow Jacket and Hoo Hoo claims (Copper Canyon Mines), Washougal River, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) Silver Star Prospect, Silver Star Mountain, Clark County, Washington, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Blue Bird Prospect, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Maybee Mine, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Rawson Quarry, Clark County, Washington, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Zinc Creek Prospect (Gold Creek Prospect), Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Black Jack Mine, Gumboot Mountain, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) Miners Queen Claim (Columbia Gold and Copper Claim), Miners Creek, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
mostly in small amounts. A bed near Pyriton, Clay County, Ala., was worked for copper. One was mined near...near Stone Hill in the southern part of Cleburne County at what was called Wood's copper mine and also...mine about a mile to the northwest. Much of the mining was done in the early seventies. There was a large...altered into chalcedony. "In the Martinez Lake District, which is part of the Colorado River and 37 miles...some sort at this location. I do know that gold mining was done there some years after the original gold
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
Report (issue)
Basin By H. P. Eisenhuth GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Washington 1968 CIRCULAR 584 United States Department...on application to the U.S. Geological Survey, Washington, D.C. 20242 Index of Surface-Water Records...records for the State or States within the local district. In addition to the continuous-record gaging stations...Wash .................. . 175 Attalia Irrigation District Canal near Wallula .... . 180 Walla Walla River...Oreg .............. . Deschutes County Municipal Improvement District 685 Canal at Bend, Oreg. North Unit
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AGES OF ROCKS IN SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON AS INDICATED BY PALEONTOLOGICAL...Southwestern Washington and Northwestern Oregon 5 Table 2 Isotopic Dates in Southwestern Washington and Northwestern...CITED 107 Plate I Ages of rocks in southwestern Washington and northwestern Oregon as indicated by paleontological...Paleontological Data Plate n Ages of rocks in southwestern Washington and northwestern Oregon as indicated by paleontological...Isotopic Data AGES OF ROCKS IN SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON AS INDICATED BY PALEONTOLOGICAL
Report (issue)
lower Columbia River Basir GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Washington 1971 CIRCULAR 664 United States Department...published in a similar series of water-supply papers, District offices of the Water Resources Division, Geological...records within the State or States comprising the district. Records prior to 1951 for the Pacific slope basins...Touchet, Wash •••••••••••••••••• Attalia Irrigation District Canal near Wallula,, •• Walla Walla River near...Oreg ••••••••••••••• Deschutes County Municipal Improvement District Canal at Bend, Oreg. North Unit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Late Tertiary Petrified Wood from Nevada, USA: Evidence of Multiple Silicification Pathways George...Geology Department, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; E-Mail: mustoeg@wwu.edu;...precipitation may produce opal, chalcedony, and quartz as deposits within a single cavity. Silica polymorphs... In Nevada, specimens that contain crystalline quartz, this mineral appears to have been formed by direct...Keywords: petrified wood; silica; opal; chalcedony; quartz; paleobotany; Nevada Geosciences 2015, 5 287
Journal (issue)
the best anywhere. Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...heard the term “vug hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full...history as well as minerals, the World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old...only comprehensive mineralogical study of the district. This work is as valuable today as it was 37 years
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2. Group of lime-green fluorite octahedra with quartz druse, 5.8 cm, Homestake mine, Oatman. Dick Morris...associated with white bladed barite, quartz crystal druses or elongated quartz crystals, and with wulfenite,...notable Arizona fluorite localities are noted by county in the table (Anthony et al. 1995). Arizona mines...mines containing noteworthy fluorite specimens. County Cochise Graham Greenlee La Paz Maricopa Mohave...Castle Dome district Homestake Mine, Hardy Mine, and Skinner Lode, Oatman, Mohave County Some of the
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207...17656. LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207...coarse octahedrite - IAB-MG Meteor Crater, Coconino County, Arizona Approximately 45,000 years ago, this Meteorite...lay under the base of the crater. After filing a mining claim, commencing a fruitless drilling operation...Octahedrite; Shocked and Recrystallized Clackamas County, Oregon, USA - (45° 22’N, 122° 35’W) This partial slice
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 PRELIMINARY...866-835-3243 Email: Bid@HA.com Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...Devonian, Silica Shale Formation Sylvania, Ohio, USA This is an almost pristine specimen of the classic...maximus Ordovician, Richmond Formation Mt. Orab, Ohio, USA This classic specimen of Isotelus maximus, the State...Edwardsville Formation Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA This robust little example is of the same genus as
Report (volume)
page UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1995 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE...relationships of Tertiary volcanic rocks in central Lincoln County, southeastern Nevada By Robert B. Scott, C. Sherman...rocks of the southern Delamar Mountains, Lincoln County, Nevada By William R. Page H. Paleomagnetic data...and RangeColorado Plateau transition zone, Iron County, Utah By VanS. Williams and Florian Maldonado ...Relationships of Tertiary Volcanic Rocks in Central Lincoln County, Southeastern Nevada By Robert B. Scott, C. Sherman
Report (volume)
the Beryllium Deposits in the Thomas Range Juab County, Utah By MORTIMER H. STAATZ CO~~TRIBUTIONS GEOLOGICAL...age UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT .PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Rhyodactle___________________________________________ Quartz-sanidine crystal tuff_____________________________...of porphyritic rhyolite; B, Rounded outcrops of quartz-sanidine crystal tuff___________________ 4. Photomicrographs...Photomicrographs of two volcanic rocks. A, Quartz-sanidine crystal tuff; B, White vitric tuff_________________________
Report (issue)
CHARGE UNITED STATES (JOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1934 . . * " «* ;;~ ... "v.:.:.. CONTENTS...designate the papers for advance publication] (A) Some mining districts of eastern Oregon, by James Gilluly,...deposits of the Takilma-Waldo district, Oreg., including the Blue Creek district, by Philip J. Shenon________...ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE 1. Index map showing location of mining districts in eastern Oregon. 8 2. Topographic and...and geologic map of the Mormon Basin mining district, Baker and Malheur Counties, Oreg _ 32 3. Geologic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
te from a newly discovered locality in Yavapai County, Ariz., on the Verde River near Camp Verde, Ariz...be of interest. These were collected in Yavapai County, East of Prescott, Arizona. "They were taken from...and reads as follows: "Stockton, Oct. 19—Powhatan Mining Co. recently shipped a carload of antigorite, a...asbestos, from a deposit near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, to its plant in Baltimore, Md. "Asbestos experts...Keystone mine at Copperopolis, Calaveras Co.; drusy quartz on bluish-gray chalcedony from the New Idria mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the best anywhere. Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...heard the term “vug hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full...history as well as minerals, the World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old...only comprehensive mineralogical study of the district. This work is as valuable today as it was 37 years
Book (volume)
from 18’ to 27’ long. In addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles
Journal (issue)
been unique in many ways. Most similar specimen-mining endeavors are unprofitable and short­ lived, whereas... geophysicists, geochemists, mineralogists and mining engineers, not to mention seasoned miners who ultimately...well-schooled in the special techniques of specimen mining. Through the synthesis of all these skills, and...illustrations showing everything from underground mining to many of the best specimens removed. It is a...creeks of the South Platte River, opening the Alma district in 1861. Engraving by Paul Frenzeny and Jules
Report (issue)
Director Professional Paper 172 GOLD QUARTZ VEINS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTRICT CALIFORNIA BY HENRY G. FERGUSON...PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1932 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. - - ...______ Gabbro and diorite.. __________________ Quartz diorite______--_--_______-----Granite and aplite..._____ Quartz stage--_-_-_---_---------.__-----Arsenopyrite and py rite _______________ Quartz ..--._.... _______________ Rutile ____ _ ____ .._____.. Quartz, chalcedony, and opal Gold. ___________ _ ---____-_-__--_-_
Journal (issue)
president state association. 7-8 Arizona semi-annual district convention of 20-30 clubs, Kingman. Guido Sartori...n the Desert NEWS Briefs from the Desert region MINING Origin of n a m e s in the Southwest PLACE NAMES...Rainltow fZtidae An average of only 200 persons visit Rainbow Natural bridge in southern Utah each year. It is...day. The Sierra Club of California selected the Rainbow trail for its yearly Easter vacation trek—and here...on a rock pedestal be-~S neath the huge arch of Rainbow natural bridge in southern Utah there are many
Report (volume)
area UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1980 STUDIES RELATED TO WILDERNESS WILDERNESS...Co. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesColorado Grand County. I. United States Bureau of Mines. II. Title. III...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Stock No. 024-001-03303-8 CONTENTS...j^ ^ 12 13 14 1j^j l\ Biotite quartz diorite, biotite-hornblende quartz diorite and norn Diencii te »...----------------------------- * * Lake Albion mining district --- -- --- »« » -«- «« jvieadow v>reeK * "«
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology Department, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA Department of Geological Sciences...Sciences, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA; macosta@uoregon.edu Correspondence: mustoeg@wwu...important of these metals is Fe, which can produce a rainbow of hues depending on its abundance and oxidation...colorant for bright green fossil wood from Arizona, USA and Zimbabwe, Africa. Complex color patterns result...multicolored “rainbow wood” from the Triassic Chinle Formation from two localities in Arizona, USA, and red
Catalog/List
Janus Calcite on Quartz with Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA 8.5 cm tall x...crystal of calcite is perched on top of glistening quartz with black sphalerite. The clarity and depth of...initially discovered in 1969, then mining began in 1975. The mining operations have opened and closed...Dist., Pewabic Lode Mines, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA 12.7 cm tall x 11.5 cm wide Ex-collections Richard...The native people of the Keweenaw Peninsula began mining copper around 5000 BCE. Michigan copper is unusually
Journal (issue)
Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California; the group of sapGems Found in the...Daniel Bronfen, Brazil Evan Caplan, USA Rocco Gay, Italy Sushil Goyal, USA Shahina Hatta, Hong Kong Dwarka...Thailand Immediate Past President Benjamin Hackman, USA Chief Executive Officer Gary Roskin ICA General Manager...31 W. 47th Street, Suite 1103 New York, NY 10036 USA ica@gemstone.org T: 1.212.620.0900 F: 1.212.352.9054...for trading. With the arrival of the Europeans, mining—primarily for gold and silver—discovered a number
Report (issue)
............................................ Washington................................................Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile Report...and Adams Gap RARE II Further Planning Area, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report...Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous...Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous
 
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