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Galena from
Sterrett Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sterrett Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:150826
Long-form Identifier:1:3:150826:0
GUID (UUID V4):474769c4-bdd7-460a-972f-a4127250c4d7
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
2.2km (1.3 miles) Silver Crown Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Cast Steel Prospect, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Coyote Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Mountain View Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) Scandia Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Black Rock Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Hubbard Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) Deep Creek Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Advance Mine, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Flagstaff Mountain Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
References
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Report (issue)
January 1,1953) Washington, D. C., 1953 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C....Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. Those preceded by an asterisk (*) are...218pp., 1905. Economic geology of the Bingham mining district, Utah, by J. M. Boutwell, with a section on...geology and ore deposits of the Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho, by F. L. Ransome and F. C. Calkins, 203...Georgetown quadrangle (together with the Empire district), Colo., by J. E. Spurr and G. H. Garrey, with
Report (issue)
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF MINERALIZED AREA. The mineral deposits of this area have been known and prospected...to Soda Springs, Idaho. The lead ores consist of galena with smaU amounts of cerusite and wulfenite in...quartz and FIGURE 29. Map showing relation of mining prospects to Bear River Range and overthrust. The...Boulder Bonanza-Humming Bird group and the Blackstone mine, west of Paris and St. Charles, Idaho, respectively...rocks. ST. CHARLES, IDAHO. BLACKSTONE MINE. The Blackstone mine is located on St. Charles Creek, sometimes
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
Report (volume)
1019-E UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1957 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. -Price 70 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...__ _____....._........-.._._._...__.....-_..... Mining and beneficiation_____________._____________________... _____ _______.._-_____.___-__...______ ..._.. Mining and beneficiation_______.___________________________________...past magnesite has been mined in California, Washington, Nevada, and Texas; at present the only commercial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
after calcite, aragonite, dolomite, anglesite, galena, and sphalerite have been reported. Quartz,goethite...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Timberville district in Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia;...mines of the Yellville area (such as those of the Rush Creek district), Marion County, Arkansas (Richards
Journal (issue)
by Vandall King. from Orchard Dome, Fort Bend County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...77036 • In I 969 and 1970 Duval's Frasch sulfur mining operations at Orchard Dome were being geared down...masses and crystals. Less common were cores with galena, sphalerite, and hauerite. All of Continued on...Fort Bend County, Texas, photo by the author. ,/" 2 Minero! News The Lost Gem Tourmaline Mine: the Royal...Royal Gorge No. 1 Mine, Eight Mile Park, Fremont Co., Colorado Mark Jacobson 112 N. Lemans St. Lafayette
Report (volume)
species UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1961 'UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...________________________ Silver: Argentiferous galena 1 ____________________________________________...decreasing value, these species are: Molybdenite Galena (including contained silver) Native gold Sphalerite...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the
Report (issue)
along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...rocks occur also in the Grandfather Mountain Window area, which lies 16 partly in the Piedmont and partly...and Rutherford'Counties. 18 veins occur in an area of metamorphic gneisses and schists intruded 19...deposits. 21 This belt passes through Gaston County. Tin veins in pegmatite and placer deposits derived
Report (issue)
. . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite
Report (issue)
Four areas of peridotite near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Ark., were known at the time of the writer's visit... 1906, in the area near the moutji, of Prairie Creek, and, according to D. B. Sterrett,2 approximately...carats, are reported to have been found in this area up to 1913. Since the first discovery of diamonds...indicated in the following list: Kunz, G. F., and Washington, H. S., Notes on the forms of Arkansas diamonds:...1908, pp. 187-194. Fuller, J. T., Diamond mine in Pike County, Ark.: Eng. and Min. Jour., vol. 87, 1909
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
through 1915, these sections were written by D . B . Sterrett, who continued to relate news of Colorado precious...Colorado quartz is inextricably tied to the state's mining history because so many superbly crystallized quartz...specimens originated from its innumerable mines. The mining industry and resultant mineral wealth directed...more authoritative accounts of the state's early mining and economic resources, provides a timeless perspective...Other comprehensive overviews of Colorado's mines, mining his­ tory, and/or economic geology are provided
Report (issue)
VERMICULITE AND OTHER MINERALS IN THE RAINY CREEK DISTRICT, NEAR LIBBY, MONT. By J. T. PAEDEE and E. S....The deposits described are in an easily accessible area about 7 miles northeast of Libby, Mont. They occur...mass contain in addition to quartz chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, fluorite, strontianite, celestite...directed the attention of E. N. Alley, of Libby, to the area as a possible source of vanadium. While searching...to exploit other deposits in the same area. GEOGRAPHY The area under consideration is the lower part
Report (issue)
North CarQlina F . A. Wilson • 28 Mine r alogy of the Foote mine , Kings Mo,mta i n , NorLh Carolina...• • . . • 100 "'rhe Old Iron District'' -- a l egacy of iro n mining and manufacturing in South Carolina... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 Geology and mining history of the Kings Mountain belt Jin the Capolinas...topics. There ls a tight group of papers in the area between Gaffney and Kings Mountain (Fig . l), which...belt, and a corresponding lack of papers on the area of South Carolina bee-ween 1..aurens and Jonesville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological'Suraey, Washington, D. C. CoNrnxrs 1' rntroduction 741 mine 2. Rutherford 743 3' Morefield mine ' ' ...cassiterite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, manganotantalite, microcline, microlite, monazite...mineral species have been reported from the Rutherford mine alone, and the variety and perfection of many of...recent opening of a new mine near Amelia and the reopening of the Rutherford mine have given new * Published... The fresh dump from recent mining operationsat the old Rutherford mine, which was at that time being
Report (issue)
Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier Nancy Stevens © 2010 by Lithographie...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, C O 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe
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)
RANSOME AND HOYT S. GALE GEOLOGISTS IN CHARGE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1915 CONTENTS.................. Lode deposits of the Alleghany district, Cal., by H. G. Ferguson (published August 18.............................. The Rochester mining district, Nev., by F. C. Schrader (published December29............ COPPER: Notes on the Unaweep copper district, Colo., by B. S. Butler (published MarchlG, 1914)...................... The Grand Gulch mining region, Mohave County, Ariz., by J. M. Hill (published June
Report (issue)
California 16 Borax 18 Crestmore Pegmatite gem area of southern California Cerro Gordo The glaueophane...rewhich was publi.shed as Bulletin 67 of the State Mining Bureau. vision by the same author in 192-3 increased...tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers, and called his claim the Stone Hammer mine. This find aroused so much interest that the San...of the find and of the general character of the area, which is in the Turquoise Mountains, T. 16 N.,
Report (issue)
said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...in California 30 Crestmore 36 Pegmatite gem area of southern California 46 Cerro Gordo 49 History...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF WASHINGTON, D.C. AND VICINITY by Lawrence R. Bernstein U. S. Geo^r^'ce.l Survey OPEN...Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl IWlCfci JT XClilUl...^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS
Report (volume)
1917 WITH SUBJECT INDEX BY JOHN M. NICKLES i WASHINGTON .' GOVEENMENT PHINTING OFFICE 191 5 CONTENTS...all the papers bearing on a particular subject or area; second, titles of papers, many of them abbreviated...nos. 1, 2. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 121-132; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 2. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 19th Annual Session...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 72-75. San Francisco, Cal
Book (volume)
been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to...to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible to the mineralogical...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collecting. Although Texas is not known for its mining industry, be­ cause of its large oil and gas exploration...Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district...minerals. Mining here was contin­ uous from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence
Report (issue)
Arrington Mine Carolina Slate 'Belt 25 27 2 Gold Hill Mine 28 Placer ~lXlsits 2 Howie Mine 29 !me...me Del"'sits 2 Reed Mine 31 S<>urces and Prtxluction 5 Silver Hill Mine 31 World Sources and...Production 5 Phoenix Mine 33 United States Sources and Production 5 Hoover Hill Mine 33 Mineralogy and...Gardner Hill Mine 33 Uses 7 Fentress Mine 34 Prices 8 Mining Methc:xis 9 Rudisil Mine 34 OJ:>en-Pit...OJ:>en-Pit Mining 9 St. Catherine Mine 35 Underground Mining 9 Capps Mine 35 9 Kings Mountain Belt
 
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