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Calcite from
Drew Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Drew Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:191662
Long-form Identifier:1:3:191662:1
GUID (UUID V4):a8aceee9-6721-4704-922a-3064fdcfbc04
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Lakeview Mine (Chong Wong Mine; Jong Wong Mine), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Cardinal Mine (Towner and Ott Mine; Harris Mine), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Keg prospect (Keg and Barrel prospect), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Mina Mine, Bell Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) Mina Development Company Mine (Cinnabar King Mine; Booth Wardell Mine; Seitz Mine; Mina Mercury Mine; Mina Merc Mine), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) Lost Steers Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Gunmetal (Desert Scheelite; Lindsay; Summerfield; Garnet), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Sullivan prospect (Black Lizard prospect; Sullivan and Cornelius), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Reward Mine (Kane Mine; Leighton Cinnabar Mine; Sommerfield and Thompson Mine), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
4.6km (2.8 miles) Seitz Property, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Quicksilver Deposits in the Southern Pilot Mountains Mineral County Nevada / >.; ;', .. .; '-. : . - . ....Co. mine . ___.........__......_.... Lost Steers mine _.._-_ -__ __..__ .____.__..._.... Drew mine.__...Mammoth mine._.._._ _.._...__.__ _.._._.__.... Hitt mine.....__..____ . _____.____. Alien mine __... ...Cardinal mine________________________.________ Inman mine - . . . _.____ _._ Betty mine__________ ._________...sections of the Pilot Mountains quick-' c&I ............ silver .district, Mineral County, Nev._._,..:____
Report (issue)
QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PILOT MOUNTAINS, MINEBAL COUNTY, NEVADA BY WILLIAM F. FOSHAG Contributions...district_____ Mines and prospects __ _ _ Drew mineBooth-Wardell mine _ Lost Steers group ___ __ __ _ _____...of the Pilot Mountains, Nev___________ FIGURE 7. Index, map showing the location of the Pilot Mountains...and quartz replacing tuff, Red Wing group, Pilot Mountains, Nev___________________________ ii ADDITIONAL... QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PILOT MOUNTAINS, MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA By WILLIAM F. FOSHAG INTRODUCTION
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
m i Oreskes b and Marco T. Einaudi c aChevron Mineral Corporation of lreland, Newstead, Clonskeagh, Dublin...03755, USA CDepartment of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA (Received...the Kiruna iron ore district, Sweden, and the southeast Missouri iron ore district, and a review of literature...literature on other ironrich mineral deposits in Proterozoic rocks, suggest that these occurrences constitute...the mineral deposits of the Great Bear magmatic zone of northwest Canada, the Bayan Obo district of China
Report (issue)
SOME CINNABAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN NEVADA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. DEPOSITS EAST OF MINA. LOCATION AND HISTORY...heart "of the Pilot Mountains, in an air line 8 miles south of east of Mina, Esmeralda County, Nev. The average...supply of water. The topographic features of the district and its approaches are shown on the scale of 1:250...quadrangle. The discovery that drew attention to the cinnabar of Pilot Mountains was made in June, 1913. On...traversed by small veinlets of red mineral was exposed. The red mineral was recognized by Keough as cinnabar
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Val,. S X X I T II I 1)ECEBIIIElZ 1944 No. 5 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES...SERIES No. 41 er Deposits In Nevada BY EDGARH. BAILEY and DAVID A. PHOENIX Geologists, U. S. Geological...Geological Survey PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY NEVADA STATE BUREAU OF MINES IN COOPERATION WiTH UNITED STATES OEOLOOlCAL...SURVEY PRICE ONE DOLLAR j sin PUBLICATION OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES A N D THE MACKAY &HWL OF MINES...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO, NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno, Nevada, as second-class matter
Book
AN NO TAT E D CATALOG U E or THE PRINCIPAL MINERAL SPECIES hitherto recognized in C.A.L.I.FO ENIA...N1A state BoARD of AGRICULTURE; AND PROFESSOR OF MINERAL– oGY, GEology, AND MINING, IN THE DEPARTMENT OF...list, with notes, of the prin cipal minerals and mineral localities of the State, and of portions of the...Mineralogy of the silver region of the Territory of Nevada, or “Washoe.” 1861. (Addressed to the Governor...region of California and Oregon, with notices of mineral localities in California, and of some remarkable
Report (issue)
MANGANESE DEPOSIT OF PLEISTOCENE AGE IN BANNOCK COUNTY, IDAHO BY D. F. HEWETT Contributions to economic...MANGANESE DEPOSIT OF PLEISTOCENE AGE IN BANNOCK COUNTY, IDAHO By D. F. HEWETT FIELD WORK Reports of the...River, about 1 mile southeast of Cleveland, Bannock County, Idaho. The principal deposit, operated by the...GEOLOGY Bear River rises east of the Wasatch Mountains in northeastern Utah, flows north into southwestern...Briefly stated, Peale recognized that the higher mountains, such as the Wasatch Range, were made up of a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mesoproterozoic igneous rocks of the St. Francois Mountains terrane. The first iron furnace west of the Mississippi...battle in 1864 that caused extensive damage to the Pilot Knob ironworks. Earlier discovery in 1844 of banded...production in Missouri ceased in 2001, when the Pea Ridge mine closed. Great potential nevertheless exists for...the St. Francois Mountains terrane. These rocks are exposed in the St. Francois Mountains and are also known...2016; McCafferty et al., 2016). The St. Francois Mountains terrane comprises compositionally diverse volcanic
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...Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Journal (issue)
El Paso, Texas. Mar. 30-31—Ninth annual Gem and Mineral show of Southwest Mineralogists, Auditorium, Harvard...San Diego, California; Gene O. Parks, Las Vegas, Nevada; Tad Nichols, Tucson, Arizona; Clayton J. Beach...desert, Bidwell's party found water at the base of Pilot peak. Small group of trees shows location of springs...abandoned there, together with bones of the oxen which drew them. After reading Bidwell's entry it occurred...floods had obliterated any trace of a road. But mountains and other landmarks easily were identified from
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
Report (volume)
and Gold Depo~its, Tonopah.l,0 X,2° Qu.adrangle, Nevada~ Description and Applications to Exploration~ ...and gold deposits, Tonopah 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada: description and applications to exploration I... Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region. 2. Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region. I. Title................................. . Northumberland Mine ................................................................................... . Wall Canyon Mine ...............................................
Report (issue)
structures in the field trip area. The st. Francois Mountains, which constitute the highest level of the Ozark...similar rocks. The iron deposits at Iron Mountain and Pilot Knob are in rhyolites and associated ash-flow tuffs;...deposits in the Silver Mine District are in granite. The Iron Mountain and Pilot Knob deposits were visited...in a shallow sea surrounding the st. Francois Mountains, which at that time were islands. The Cambrian...Pb-Zn-Cu are deposits of the Southeast Missouri Lead District, including the Old Lead Belt and the Viburnum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
abundanceof alkali metals. Local enrichments in fluorite,calcite,and iron oxidesare present. The shapesof the iron...biotite,quartz,pyrite, sericite,chlorite,fluorite,calcite,dolomiteand barite are more or less commongangue...numeroussmalleronesare known in the St. Francois Mountains andin theirsubsurface continuation.The occurrence...polished sections,and 20 thin sectionsfrom the mineral depositsand host rocks were studied. ' ,4cknowled#ments...since producinga large tonnageof iron pellets. The Pilot Knob depositwas in-productionduring the Civil War
Journal (issue)
Class C downhill and slalom championships, Reno, Nevada. Jan. 7—Phoenix Don's club trek to Tucson, Arizona...downhill ski championship, Sugar Bowl, Mt. Disney, Nevada. Jan. 14 — Bandollero trip to Palm Canyon, in heart...14-15—Berkeley Inter-City Rotary club convention, Reno, Nevada. Jan. 20—Wickenburg Country club's Guest Golf tourney...Springs, in the heart of the Little San Bernardino Mountains, California. Dry camp in Box Canyon. Jan. 21—Phoenix...Sierra club, camping and hiking trip to Eagle Mountains of the Colorado desert. Overnight camp at Cottonwood
Journal (issue)
rodeo, Reno, Nevada. July 2 —Rodeo and horse show, Fillm e, Utah. July 2 —Sevier county fair and rodeo...e r d e By RICHARD VAN VALKENBURGH TRAVEL LOST MINE CONTEST PERSONALITY 5 W h e r e Wild Buffalo R...through Robles Pass, which cuts through the Tucson mountains, we started down the long slope that leads to...the rugged Cerro Chihuahua and the Pozo Verde mountains, which are actually a southern extension of the...westerly to skirt the southern slopes of the mountains. After bumping along for 2.8 miles we reached
Journal (issue)
....................... 246 CHIPMAN LEAD-SILVER MINE IN NEWBURY, MASS. By Prof. Charles Pa/ache ...................................... WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES .............................................. ............ 283 CoLLECTORS' KINKS (MINERAL DISPLAY SUGGESTION. By C. 0. Gettings) ........................................... 284 "WONDER MINERAL" OPENS NEW CONSTRUCTION HORIZONS •...............Pa~o, Texas, Sec -Treas. Rocky Mt. Feder:ition of Mineral Societ:es, soon-or of Show. CALIFOllNIA FEDERATION
Journal (issue)
CALENDAR Nov. 1—Nevada day, the state's 85th anniversary of statehood, Carson City, Nevada. Nov. 1—Eve of...Ogden, Utah. Nov. 18-20-—Nevada state farm bureau convention, Reno, Nevada. Nov. 19-20—International...19-20—International Rodeo convention, Reno, Nevada. Pinon Incense... Bring the delightful fragrance of the Pinon Forest...great fertile bowl almost entirely surrounded by mountains. Here the gardens are green and colorful every...are built on a gentle slope at the base of the mountains overlooking the gardens on the floor of the valley
Journal (volume)
Geologist C. A. LOGAN, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averii.l, District Mining...Engineer J. C. O'Brien, District Mining Engineer George John Gary, Mineral Technologist L. F. Bongard...Francisco San Francisco San Francisco Eldridge D. Drew, Geological Draftsman San Francisco Fenelon San... REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS Sacramento Field District 6 7 Mines and Mineral Resources GEOLOGIC
Report (issue)
.............................48 4. Alteration-mineral assemblages in the Copper Mountain (British Columbia...carbonate-bearing units (Einaudi and others, 1981), and skarn mineral zoning patterns may be useful in the targeting...example, Christmas, Arizona, and Battle Mountain, Nevada), more copper is recovered from calc-silicate rocks...study of a number of deposits (Berger and Drew, 1998; Drew, 2006) shows that there are systematic structural...altered rocks contain varying amounts of chlorite, calcite, and epidote, which have 2.32–2.35-μm absorption
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
if any, micromount “clubs”? There are lots of mineral clubs, but micromounters have societies, associations...“micro-mineral.” The closest one that comes to the “club” status is probably the Rock and Mineral Club...Club of Lower Bucks County in Pennsylvania, but that’s a mineral club with a subgroup of micromounters. It’s...lecture, Mineralogy and History of the Silver Coin Mine. A buffet dinner rounded off the action, and the...slides. Sunday brought a field trip to the Blue Bell mine. Perhaps the most interesting historical event of
Journal (issue)
29-30—Second annual exhibit, Imperial Valley Gem and Mineral society and Imperial Lapidary guild. Central junior...Maturango peaks, Inyo county. April 5-6—State Mineral Society of Texas, mineral show in Plaza hotel, San...show, Sonoita, Arizona. April 7—Second annual Yuma county agricultural fair, Yuma, Arizona. April 7-May 7—"Message...TRIP CONTEST PERSONALITIES WILDFLOWERS ART LOST MINE TRUE O R FALSE BOTANY POETRY EXPLORATION HUMOR NATURE...the cool high North Rim. Kanab is the county seat of Kane county, and its history is inextricably entwined
Report (issue)
Paleozoic Rocks Antelope Valley Eureka and Nye Counties Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 423 Paleozoic...Rocks of Antelope Valley Eureka and Nye Counties Nevada By CHARLES W. MERRIAM GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...features-------------------------------Roberts Mountains formation ___________________ _ Lone Mountain...Valley ___________________ ... __________________ _ Nevada formation ____ . ; ___ -------- ____ -----Devils...Mississippian age __ _ Pilot shale ________________ -- --- _________ -- - - -- Lower part of the Pilot shale ______
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stephen B. Castor Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USA Abstract Rare...when placer monazite was produced in the southeast USA. Since the 1960s, however, most North American REE...are in excess of 20 Mt at similar grade. The ore mineral is bastnasite, and the ore has high light REE/heavy...most other carbonatites. Elsewhere in the western USA, carbonatites have been proposed as possible REE...resources. Other types of hard-rock REE deposits in the USA include small iron-REE deposits in Missouri and New
Book (volume)
fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...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
 
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