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Calamine from
Lead Hill Mine, Promontory Mining District, Promontory Mountains, Box Elder County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Calamine' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calamine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lead Hill Mine, Promontory Mining District, Promontory Mountains, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:182462
Long-form Identifier:1:3:182462:9
GUID (UUID V4):95929af7-84e4-4089-aa4d-68097d99ef32
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Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 2. Utah By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ...detailed study of the supergene zinc deposits of Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...____________ __ ___ __ __ __ _______ ___ _ H emimorphite (calamine) ____ ___ __ _______ __ __ ___ __ ______ Hydrozincite___...districts and deposits______________________ Box Elder County_____________________________________________..._______ __ ____ _________ __ __ _________ ___ __ Promontory district____ ______ ________ ____ _________ __
Book (volume)
Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily in elev. From 1,000’...Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts of...are recognized: the Northern Section, centered in lead and Deadwood in Lawrence Co.; and a Southern Section
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VOL. X DECEMBER. 1919 NO. 11 I~ E THE I MINERAL INDUSTRY OF UTAH I ! ! ~ ~ §§...VARLEY ~ i I ~ ~ ~ ~ == ~ I ~ ~ LETIN No. 12 Utah En.,i,."en. Department of III eta//urgicaJ Research...~ I I! ~ PUBLISHED BY THE ;== JNIVERSITY OF UTAH. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES S !liE I In Co-operation...CENTURY~PRJNTlNG I ) ./ Utah Engineering Experilllent Station The Utah Engineering Experiment Station...Mines, the engineering college of the University of Utah. The station is authorized "to carryon experiments
Report (issue)
Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 'Vasatch Mountains............................................................ .. ................... Uinta Mountains ....................................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham
Report (volume)
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...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
Report (volume)
MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY VOLUME VI. LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS ( SECTION l) By ARTHUR W INSL OW ASSISTED...herewith the first section of the Report on the Lead and Zinc Deposits of Missouri, by Mr. Arthur Winslow...Geologist. PREFACE. 'l' he examination of the lead and zinc deposits or the state, for the purpose...with the idea of gathering a complete series of mine descriptions to form part of the report. Not until...continuously pursued by the writer and Mr. Robertson. The lead and zinc deposits of Missouri have proved of great
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RUSH C R E E K ZINC DISTRICT PART ONE: HISTORY AND GEOLOGY B y Dana Martin Batory 4 0 2 E . Bucyrus...of northern Arkansas lies north of the Boston Mountains and west of the old St. Louis, Iron Mountain,...southern Missouri and northern Arkansas. Zinc and lead ores occur in the counties from the Arkansas-Oklahoma...line on the west to the coastal plain in Lawrence County on the east. The most valuable deposits are concentrated...counties. The Rush Creek District, in the south­ eastern part of Marion County, extends for several miles
Journal (issue)
15 by R.S.W. Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ...................uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................to: Mailing address The Mineralogical Record P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record...fascinating collections at extremely low cost. Mining memorabilia can be fun, and many types of items...pensive. Collecting books related to minerals and mining is an ac­ tive field, with items available from
Report (volume)
MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY VOLUME VII. LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS ( SECTION 2) By ARTHUR WINSLOW A...herewith the second .section of the Report on the Lead and Zinc Deposits of Missouri, by Mr. Arthur Winslow...I. LEAD AND ZINC. History, Compounds, Modls of Occu1-rence, Distribution and Industry of Lead and Zinc...throughout the World. I. HISTORICA L SKETCIT OF LEAD A::SO Znrn....... .. .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . CHAPTER :! Lead, Zinc, 2. Lead in Europe .................•......•....
Book
Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...been discovered on the flanks of the Caucasus Mountains in the land of Colchis (now Soviet Georgia). The
Book
BRITISH MINING A TREAT!S£ ON 'lllE HISTORY, DISCOVERY, PRACTICAL DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE PROSPECTS...^884 . , f BRITISH MINING. BQOK IjISTORICAL I. SKETCH OF BRITISH MINING. * . ' CONTENTS OF...Invasion of Britain. Mining ovrino the Roman Occupation. „ II. „ III. Mining to the Eighteenth Century...IV. Mining for Tin and Copper to the Bwd of the Eighteenth Century. „ t „ Mining for Lead, Silver...Eighteenth Century. BRITISH MINING. BOOK I. HISTORICAL SKETCH. CHAPTER . I. MINING PREVIOUS TO THE ROMAN
Report (issue)
precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...deposits-Continued Mineralogy-Continued Ore minerals-Continued Lead _________________________________ _ Zinc ______...deposits ____ - _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lead-zinc-silver deposits _____ --_----------- - Replacement...- -Gold-silver deposits _________ ---------------Lead-zinc-silver deposits _______ -------------Antimony...tory of mining _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Future of the district _____ --
Book (volume)
erosional debris spreading out from the Rocky Mountains as they rose during the Larimide revolution of...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townď‚ľagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityď‚ľagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford
Book (volume)
America. Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
America. Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
the southern end of the Appalachian chain of mountains. These ranges extend into the northeast corner...where Brasstown Bald, a part of the Nantahala Mountains achieve the highest elevation in the state at...in the northwest, where the Lookout and Sand mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily...Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain (about 30% of the state),...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and ď‚‚ the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren
Journal (volume)
1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH 2 620.05 SI V.16...13 , 1914 , Page Interest Operations on Kramer Hill . By Will C. Higgins 15 17 Recent Progress at...Tunnel .: By Murray Schick . 18 19 Pack Creek , Utah , Has Large, Rich Carnotite Deposits . Silver King... Editorial Make the Prospect Pay. Editorial The Utah Products Show The Prospector and His Burro . By:...1914. The Utah Consolidated Stone Co. The Nevada . : Items : The Cameron Coal Mines , Utah Detail Costs
Journal (volume)
IV. the Geological traversing Limestone in the County of President of the Geological Society III. -...called VI. Cornwall. By in the Veins of the Mine John Williams, Esq. - Geological Society p. ...the Tavistock Canal, through Morwel Down, in the County of Devon. By John Taylor, Esq. Treasurer - of...Gilby, M.D. p. 210 X. On XI. Observations on the Hill of Kinnoul, in Perthshire. By John Mac Culloch,...18th, 1814.* the great importance of the coal and lead mines, and of the quarries of Northumberland and
Report (volume)
Report Sales U.S. Geological Survey Federal Center, Box 25286 Denver, CO 80225 Library of Congress Cata...and their control of gold ore at the Drum Mine, westcentral Utah, by C.J. Nutt and C.H. Thorman. (G) High-precision...west-central Utah, by Michael A. Shubat and Lawrence W. Snee. (H) Structural setting of the Chief Mining District...District, eastern Chief Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, by Peter D. Rowley, Lawrence W. Snee, Harald H. Mehnert...structure of the southern part of the Uinta Basin, Utah, from seismic reflection data, by Christopher J
Report (issue)
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CHARLES ZINC AND LEAD D. WALCOTT, DEPO~TS DIRECTOR OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS.............. . Limits of the northern Arkansas district ....... : ........................ _·_.. . Transportation........ : .. _............. . Production of the district. ..... _..... __ ........ ~ .............. _....Physiographic relations of the Ozark Plateau and Boston Mountains .......... . Divisions of the Ozark Plateau .... _.. __ . _______ .............••.•.... _______ Lead sulphide, or galena ___________ . __ .... _. _.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na­ tional Museum of Canada...figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical...page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison...S O U R C E O F G A L E N A , an ore mineral of lead, is composed of Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) deposits...90 percent of the United States' total output of lead. As a group, mines classified as MVT are also major
Journal (issue)
this explain why Hydroseals Tee IN THE MAJOR MINING PUMPS PROTECTED CENTERS OF THE WORLD Most...machines like the “Caterpillar” Diesel products mining throughout the world. Tractors. Bulldozers, Motor...repiling bauxite and loading trucks for Reynolds Mining Corporation, near Hurricane Creek, Arkansas. CATERPILLAR...“Wo JJ SYD)! te up in a wooden pail. Missouri lead mine about 1890. —_—— ; eee if atOT ace | | Horse...fashioned blasting methods and other inefficient mining techniques have become so drill pattern and loading
 
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