 | | 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 | | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | that the announcement of a great field trip in Nevada would reach our readers long before the big event...undersigned, being all of the officers of rhc Clark County Gem Co!l~tors, Inc., most sincerely wish to convey...writer took advantage of collecting at the numerous mine dumps in the vicinity of Champion. It is hoped that...Michi1a11 The Beacon Mine, operated by the North Range Mining Company, is the only active mine in the Champion...numerous aumps and ruins in th e vicinity of the Beacon Mine, however, attest to the former activity in the area |  | | Book | | Introduction 1. Metal Detecting 1 4 2. Finding Gold 39 3. Bottle Digging 70 4. Searching for Gemstones...for this treasure. The treasure includes hoards of gold and silver coins, ornate figurines and chalices...chalices, ancient jewels with royal connections, gold nuggets, gemstones, pirate treasure and ancient ceremonial...buried deliberately; and there's the natural treasure gold and gemstones, for example, both of which are found...found in Britain. Millions of pounds worth of gold have been extracted from the hills of Scotland and |  | | Book (edition) | | or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a...there may be others. The biggest problems are with mine names and occasional1y mining district names. Mining...come from one ore zone, but not others. So if the mine is still operating, some of the minerals may not...310 Z . Zinnwald ite - Zoisile / 3 11 Appendix I County Index / 3 17 Appendix n Bibliography / 323 Part |  | | Book (edition) | | Inc., 8 Winchester Place, Winchester, Mass. 01890, USA Allen & Unwin (Australia) Ltd, 8 Napier Street, North...mistakes and inaccuracies present in the text are mine. Colin D. Gribble Glasgow Contents Preface page...Lithium, sodium and potassium Copper, silver and gold Calcium, strontium, barium and radium Berylliun1...and it is no longer possible to segregate any one group of atoms from the rest. The term 'molecule' can...erbium europium fluorine gadolinium gallium germanium gold hafnium Atomic weights of the elements. Symbol |  | | Book | | Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District.........................Guanajuato District ..................... El Sanlin Mine......................... San Miguel de Allende ...assistant superintendent, both of Fresnillo’s Naica mine, helped with data and review. Dr. Edwin Roedder...made possible our visit to the Esperanza fluorite mine. Engineer Macario Munoz, Comision de Fomento Minero |  | | Book (edition) | | 1. 2. 3. 4. II. Sulphur Group Boron Group Arsenic Group Carbon Group 104 106 109 110 115 MINERALS...WITH OR WITHOUT ACIDIC THE SILICATES EXCLUDED. Gold 122 and Compounds Platinum, Iridium, Ruthenium...Amphibole Group 274 275 277 278 Beryl, etc 2. Unisilicates Chrysolite Group Garnet Group Zircon Group...Axinite 282 Danburite, lolite 286 Mica Group Scapolite Group 287 292 293 286 Nephelite, Sodalite,... Leucite 296 302 303 304 306 Feldspar Group 8. Subsilicates Chondrodite Tourmaline Andalusite, Fibrolite |  | | Journal (issue) | | visit, and the searching out of minerals in quarry, mine, or native rock will develop and enlarge his powers...an interesting little article on the Rumford tin mine of Maine which appears in this issue. We wish to...grandfather. It seems there was, in the old days, a tin mine on Black Mt. Details were lacking but to get to...time to visit Long Island, the next one of the group, which, we understood, was also a locality of lesserimportance...Author of "The Mi.,iera/qg)' of the Rarer .Afetals") Gold, as might have been expected from the fact that |  | | Book (edition) | | cited. Thus, it is well known that the discovery of gold in California in 1849 gave a great stimulus to world-wide...migration and trade. About 1850, in further search for gold, Englishmen began to populate antipodal Australia...discovery of diamonds near Kimberley in 1867 and of gold in the Rand district in 1885 led to the subsequent...came into prominence only after the discovery of gold and other valuable minerals toward the close of...composition, such as sulfur, silver, copper, and gold. These are elements. Fie. Joplin, 7. Calcite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Colour-Change Garnet Showing Blue Colouration from Kamtonga, Kenya |...Nineteenth Annual Sinkankas Symposium: San Diego County Gems and Minerals Learning Opportunities 625...Alonso-Perez Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Alan D. Hart Gem-A, London Karl Schmetzer Petershausen...Edward Boehm RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA Brian Jackson National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh...Mary Johnson Consulting, San Diego, California, USA Alan T. Collins King’s College London Stefanos |  | | Report (issue) | | .................... ·.................. _. 131 Gold ...................... - ..... ·..... -- .... .-............ _................................ 150 Gold placers ........ __ . ____ ...... ________ .. __...___ . ______ .......' .....•.. ·.............. 150 Gold in consolidated sediments ... _____ .......... _________..._____ .... :..................... 159 Pegmatitic gold quartz veins. __ ............... __ ._............_........ _................................ 162 Gold quartz veins. ___ .. _. ___ ... _._ ........... |  | | Report (issue) | | 7 Bibliography . . . . . 229 Appendix: 252 Mine Index iii NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS CHEMICAL...doubtful or discredited species) NATIVE ELEMENTS Gold Silver Copper Iron Bismuth Selenium Tetradymite...[Bulletin 18 SILICATES - Tektosilicates Feldspar Group (Orthoclase) (Microcline) (Anorthoclase) (Albite)...(Clinochlore) Stilpnomelane Chloritoid Pyroxene Group (Enstatite) (Hypersthene) (Diopside) (Hedenbergite)...Cordierite - Sorosilicates Hemimorphite Amphibole Group (Cummingtonite) (Grunerite) (Tremolite) (Actinolite) |  | | Report (issue) | | YEAR 19 2476 IDAHO AND PRODUCED COPPER IN GOLD, SILVER, 1946—VALUED AT ARTHUR CAMPBELL Inspector...e ae ie The Miner’s Guide A Placer Gold Sluice Box Wash Gold Sand in Salmon : = River Processing...Smelter Producing Cadmium Ghost of General Custer Mine Still Lingers Giant Explosion at Arco 2 Leesburgh—A...Wheel, Largest in World (Morning Mine) Gem Collectors, Work At Own Mine Idaho Mining Association Hopes...Hopes and Fears, by C. J. Strike . Gold Mining Outlook, by R. J. McRae . Lead, by P. C. Fedderson , = a: |  | | Journal (issue) | | seeing absorption bands in zircon and almandine garnet. He mentioned the tiny diamonds presumed to have...Tanzania, consist of solid solution series of the garnet end members pyrope, almandine, and spessartite...belong to a new, naturally occurring phase with garnet structure, which would justify a new mineral name...series of the already known end members of the garnet group without a necessity for a new mineralogical...in this article with the investigations of other garnet specimens from the Umba Valley. The so called 'Malaya-garnets' |  | | Book | | Origins: Chrysothrix, a Group of Roman Magical Gems Lisbet Thoresen 4 The Garnet Millennium: the Role...Stones in Garnet Studies Noël Adams 10 Lithóis Indikois: Preliminary Characterisation of Garnet Seal Stones...University of Chicago 1115 E. 58th St Chicago, IL 60637 USA cf12@midway.uchicago.edu Dr Elisabetta Gagetti Masaryk...Kornbluth 10508 Forestgate Place Glenn Dale MD 20769 USA contact@KornbluthPhoto.com Dr Antje Krug c/o Deutsches...90049-1745 USA KLapatin@getty.edu Dr Çiğdem Lüle 1679 Henley Court Wheeling Illinois, 60090 USA cigdemlule@yahoo |  | | Book | | ascination of gold 146 The auriferous claims 148 The gold mine of Morro Velho 153 The Mine of Passagem...in P'ianc6 157 Go! fe\"er in Serra Pelada 168 The gold rushes of the decade of 1980 174 The mysterious...topaz 385 T he imperial topaz of Ouro Preto 393 The Mine of Capao do Lana 397 The imperial topaz of Antonio...exotic group of the garnets 408 Garnets of the pyralspite series 411 essartine 414 ~ he Mine of Pedra...diversified mica group 602 The clay mineral groufa 604 The tectosilicate subc ass 605 The feldspar group 608 The |  | | Journal (volume) | | Bethlehem Steel Co., South Bethlehem, Pa. Katsuno Coal Mine, Chikusen, Japan. *Adachi, JixzOO U. S. Geol. Survey...Carl E., Mine Owner, Ambrosius Hermanos, Guanacevi, Durango, Alexico. *Ambrosius, Julius E., Mine Owner...Co., Cal. Engr., U. S. Dep. Min. Surv., Utah and Nevada, 7 Alasonic Bldg Salt Lake City, Utah. Engr Alin...Chihuahua, Mexico. *Astley, John W., Supt, Snowshoe Gold and Copper Mines, Ltd., ’94 Canada. ’91 Phoenix... 'William B., Alin. Engr ’^Barbovr, Thomas X, Gold Dredging and St., Alameda, Cal. H The Tyre |  | | Book (edition) | | dictionary, especially the Dictionary Revision Group members and the Bureau's engineers, scientists,...panel of experts called the Dictionary Review Group. This group also examined the Society of Mining Engineers'...gratitude to the members of the Dictionary Revision Group: Robert L. Bates; V. A. Cammarota; M. Elizabeth...FL NE Nebraska VT Vermont GA Georgia NV Nevada VA Virginia HI Hawaii NH New Hampshire WA...Federal Land Policy & Management Act of 1976 Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 Federal Water Pollution |
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