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Limestone from
Stank Mine, Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stank Mine, Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1364143
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1364143:6
GUID (UUID V4):ef0f56ef-8ea1-4331-8bf4-31ca67d74a66
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
8.4km (5.2 miles) Codd Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) O'Byrne Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Yellow Scheelite Prospect, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Nevada Massachusetts Tungsten Mine, Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) South Sutton Mine (Sutton No. 1 Mine), Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Keyes Prospect, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Summit Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Orphan Workings, Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.9km (5.6 miles) George Pit, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) Humbolt-Springer mine, Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
* in City District, Sugene Mountains, Pershing County, Nevada ^ ABSTRACT The ^111 City district is...Mountains , $ miles weet of Mill City, arshlng County, Mavada. For 25 /ears this district has been...Mountains are underlain by Triassic shale and limestone, which have been intruded by small bodies of granodiorite...tabular scheelite ore bodies are confined to limestone beds that have been metastorohosed to tactite...scheelite deposits are owned by the Nevada -'assachusetts Company, Inc., and all mining and milling operations
Report (issue)
Recommendations for Exploration in the Mill City, Nevada, Tungsten District By Ward Smith Open-file report...Tungsten, lerada Hap of ore deposits near Sutton No. 2 mine Map of ore beds near Uncle Sam nine Profiles of...City tungsten district is in northwestern Pershing County, Herada, on the eastern slope of the Eufene...Mountains. Eight Biles of pared road connect the mine with Kill City, on the Southern Pacific Railroad...and U. S. Highway 40. The Nerada Uassaohusetts Company has owned all tungsten properties in the district
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...Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Catalog/List
mineral. ltxlt". £10. 5. aZURITE. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, tlustralia. Bright...around l"xt" in size - £3 each. 7. BbRYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. 1. large wellformed group...crystals being mainly transparent. £3.50. Golconda Mine, Brassington, Derbyshire. Light green radiated crystal...3tx3x2t" • £It. -2BnRYTOChLCITE. Nentsberry Hoggs Mine, ~dmiralty Flats, hlston, Cumberland. Well formed...intergrown crystals to ~" in size thickly encrusting Limestone matrix. 41x2~". £4-. Tsumeb, Otavi, S.W. africa
Catalog/List
mass. small pale blue crystals on matrix. Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales lxl £5 lx2 £8 Parclho, Pariba,Brazil)...Parnmirim Region, Agua Quen1a,Bal1ia, Brazil Benallt Mine, Llcyn Wales A)£3 B) £5 3mm £4 5mm £6 lxl £6...micros gemmy yellow-green crystal section. Bcckermet Mine. Cumbria lxl £2 131 40 BARYfES 211 BRAZILIANITE... Elko,Nevada. U.S.A Divino des Laranjeiras Mine, Minas Gerias,Brazil Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA ½ x½ £1...Comwall Wagholi Quarry,Poona,India lxl £3 Funauchi Mine, Aikta Prefecture.Japan Venice Dome, Lousiana, U
Report (issue)
____________ Nevada and California, by E. N. Cameron and L. A. Warner__ _________________ ___. Nevada ___________...___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ Pag« 59 61 61 63 63 63 Good...Good Hope barite mine, Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten depositNorth...California-Nevada Barite Co. 63 64 64 64 64 65 65 65 65 Barium Products Corp., Ltd., mine...... --_--______...district____ .________..__ Nevada Scheelite mine.. _ ______ Hooper No. 2 mine __ _____ _ _ Yankee Girl
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
Catalog/List
il" in size . 2xl". £5 . 00 AI'-'GLE'.SITE. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Cavities in Galena matrix...lxil" . £2.50 APOPHYLLITE and Preh;,ite. Phalaborwa Mine, Transvaal, S. Africa. Very rich specimen suitable...2x3 '; . £14.00 NATIVE ARSE.'lIC + Stibnite. Kusa Mine, Nr . Bau, Sarawak, Borneo. Specimen ASilvery grey...Malachite in association . 2~xl~". £5 . 50 AZURITE. Wood Mine, Alderl ey &!ge, Cheshire . Pale inky blue coating...associat i on . 2x12". £5 . 00 . BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. Large singl e crystal H:5m
Catalog/List
7. APATITE variety FRAN~JLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreat~. Corny/all. A r i<.:h Cc:'ust of intergrown...the c£n~u) 2xlt". £27. AZURITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Sele~t. pure, radiated nodules...matrix. 2xlixl-}". £7. BOF. ITE. South .;aradon Mine, st. '::leer, Cornwall. A pure, purply irridescent...Chalcopyrite. 2txlt". £1.65. BREli STERITE. 'Ihitesmith Mine, Str:mtian, Argyll. Choice, sharp, creamy coloured...crystal app~oximately ~" in size. £7.75. CALCITE. Stank Mine, Furness, Lan~s. An intergrown group of large
Journal (volume)
The Journal of the CumbriaAmenityTrust - THE MINE EXPLORER The Journal of The Cumbria Volume ISSN...1989 by the ..._.· III Amenity Trust 1989 The Mine Explorer. Cumbria Amenity Trust. All rights...Lindal-in-Furness, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 ONF. The Mine Explorer Contents 1. Safety 2. in Coniston ...Bridge Mine A.D. Cameron ........... 7. Draft Lease of Copper Mines in Coniston in the County of Lancaster...played in Coal and the part Mine Safety Cumbrian Slate, Part Cover Mine Plans Photographs. relating
Report (issue)
Cumberland (Table I), In Fur~ess the Magnesium Limestone 9 Brockram and St. Bees Shales thin towards the...Sandstone overlapped on to the Carboniferous Limestone. 3, The glacial deposits, which though widespread...Bees Sandstone rested directed on Carboniferous limestone; (2) Presence of faults or fissures; (3) Favourable...Favourable lithology of the Carboniferous Limestone. 9. The area has been very thoroughly explored, and...may be noted: firstly, the naine Carboniferous Limestone will sometimes be used as a synonym of Lower Carboniferous
Journal (issue)
This isn’t a bedding plane, although the rock is limestone. It’s a thrust plane heading down into the caves...of Sheffield in the UK and Boston College in the USA, has found a microfossil which contains two distinct...debris. (Image: Courtesy of Dorset Council) New company starts gold exploration in the Dalradian of Scotland...fortunes of the gold mine at Tyndrum in the Highlands of Scotland where the Cononish Mine is now in limited...slip. (Image: Courtesy of Dorset Council) Dorset County Council is extremely concerned and more falls are
Book
.v Group 5 Volcanic Neck deposits 5 Coniston Limestone Group 11 References 17 118 Chapter 8 Quaternary...27 Martin Limestone 28 Red Hill Oolite 28 Dalton Beds 29 Park Limestone 29 Urswick Limestone 29 Gleaston...Gleaston Formation and Roosecote Limestone 30 Roosecote Mudstones 32 Stratigraphical palaeontology of the...Chapter 7 Hematite ore deposits Relationship with limestone 79 Form of oreshoots 79 Ore textures 81 Mineralogy...Algal Band in Martin Limestone : Dunnerholme 26 2. Pseudobreccia in Urswick Limestone: Baycliff 26 4 Electron
Coniston Limestone Group 11 References 17 Chapter 7 Hematite ore deposits Relationship with limestone 79 Form...27 Martin Limestone 28 Red Hill Oolite 28 Dalton Beds 29 Park Limestone 29 Urswick Limestone 29 Gleaston...Gleaston Formation and Roosecotc Limestone 30 Roosecote Mudstones 32 Stratigraphical palaeontology of the...Algal Band in Martin Limestone: Dunnerholme 26 2. Pseudobreccia in Urswick Limestone: Baycliff 26 Electron...hematite specimens 78 1. Subsidence into Hodbarrow mine 95 2. Subsidence into Rita Sop 95 3. Subsidence
Journal (issue)
issue. Corning Glass Works, of Corning, N. Y ., a company well known to m ineral collectors as the manufacturers...is very gratifying at the old abandoned tun~sten mine in to them to see the many old friends at T rumbull...from two Greek words from a new locality, Benton County, to meaning ,·ay and stone, as the mineral is Oregon...specimen at- Sea, (hence its name) at the Parys mine tracted considerable interest as it was the where...rtAlbite, a feldspar, is a silicate of alHam, Wolfe County, Quebec Province, lt, uminum and sodium. It gets
Report (volume)
Egremont 4.- Diagra.mmatic Section across Beckermet Mine, south of that shown in Fig. 3 5.- Diagrammatic...ator l\'foor district . 11.-Section from Parkhouse Mine to the Sir John Walsh Pit, Bigrigg 12.-Section across...-Section across the Sir John Walsh Jtault, Moss Bay Mine 14.-Diagrammatic plan of Gutty Flats at Postlethwa...-Section across the Cleator Moor Coal-Fault, Montreal Mine ... 17.- Section of new ore-body, Montreal l\fine...Cu1nberl.a, nd seems to be an account of an iron-mine (possibly Bigrigg) in Egremont parish, that was
Book
Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages 41, 46, 54, 59(x2), 63(x2)...ground; trial workings, mine dumps, mine buildings and smeltings, plus mine location maps and a wealth...Co. Durham, 5.54ct, greyish-mauve Rotherhope Fell mine, Cumbria, 35.79ct. pinkishmauve 9. 10. 11. 12....Rogerley mine. Co. Durham, 5.08ct. green Heights mine. Co. Durham. 9.01 et. green Cambokeels mine. Westgate...73ct. green/mauve Rogerley mine. Co. Durham. 11.36 et. grey Rogerley mine. Co. Durham. 9.73ct. green
Book
Photo: David W Jones CUMBRIA—AN INTRODUCTION TO THE COUNTY The administrative area of Cumbria was created...Windermere and Coniston areas. A narrow band of limestone crosses the area from Shap to the Duddon estuary...supply further afield and abroad. The presence of limestone ensured a lime-burning industry and the building...building of numerous kilns in the south of the county. Beneath many fells, mining took place to win principally...of Whitehaven and Maryport. In the south of the county a number of woodland related industries arose including
Report (issue)
Boulder Drift •. • Red Sandstone~ { Magnesian Limestone. { Y oredale Shales and Lirnestone •. SUPERFIOIAL...especially those derived from the Carbonife1 ..ous Limestone. This deposit, together with the· sand and gravel...Old Holebeck there are quarries of magncsian limestone of Permian age. At the top of the sl1aft st1nk...Castle there arc qt1arries of tlark encrinital limestone au...of Scales Parle clark colou1·ed fossiliferot1s limestone ( Y oredale Lin1cstone) is seen. At Scales Park
Report (edition)
CONSTITUTIO::,'. ORIGIN AND DATE OF FORMATION: (1) Limestone-ores, (2) Lode-ores. ANALYSES CHAPTER CHAPTER...Cumberland... 3.-Diagrammatic Section across Beckermet :Mine, near Egremont 4.- Diagrammatic Section across Beckennet...across the Bigrigg Fault at Lord Leconfield's Bigrigg Mine... 10.-lvlap showing outcrops of Important Faults...of Gutty Flats at Postlethwaite's 1\:T.oor Rcnv Mine... 15.-Diagrammatic Cross-Section of the same r6...Vvest-South-\Vest to East-North-East across Hodbarrow :Mine ... 21.--:Map of ore-bodies, Park and Roanhead lVlines
Catalog/List
6. ARGENTITE. Comstock Lode, Paradise Valley, Nevada, U.S.A. A very rich sectile metallic grey cavernous...lustrous £1.08. Itxl~". /. -2- BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, ~mborne, ~orn\~ll. Very rich, irridescently tarnished...sPHALEEITE crystals. 3x2t". £17.28. 12. CALCITE. Stank Mine, Ulverston, N.1ancs. Specimen A - A superb, plate...inclusions of Hematite. Itxlt". £3.24. CALCITE. Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham. Large, milky white, well... 6x4". £2.16. 14. CARMINITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, reddish crystaline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
absolute connexion with the Zechstein (Magnesian Limestone) or its equivalents, of great masses of superposed...a Lower Sandstone or Rothliegende, a central limestone or Zechstein, and a connected superior sandstone--is...near Manchester that represent the Magnesian Limestone, he has no longer any doubt that, and entirely... on account of the large spread of Magnesian Limestone, and the presence of numerous fossils, has naturally...existence of equivalents of the eastern Magnesian Limestone at St. Bees Head and in Furness, though he did
Catalog/List
attention at all times. JULY 1973 1. ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico. Choice well-formed yellowish green...gossan. lxl lT • £1- 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to...Li~ht green 2tx2t". £1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy...Quartz matrix. 2xlt". £2.50. A?1JRITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. Bright blue cellular mass...crystals. 3tx2t". £10. 10. A?1JRITE. Carharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Fine bright blue platy crystals
Report (volume)
Netherlands. Elsevier Washington, Publishing Company. Analecta Geol. - Analecta Geologica. University...Netherlands. Chemical Geology. Elsevier Publishing Company. Amsterdam, Clay Minerals - Clay Minerals. Journal...Publishing Company. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Earth Sci.- Earth Science. Earth Science Publishing Company. Chicago... - Earth-Science Reviews. Elsevier Publishing Company. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ecology- Ecology. Ecological...Economic Geologists. The Economic Geology Publishing Company. Blacksburg, Va. Econ. Geology Mon. Economic Geology
Journal (issue)
Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...various sites in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became...celestine crystals to 10 cm occur in cavities in the limestone of the creek bed. Topaz In 1904, between the small
 
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