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Quartz from
Riddle Mine, Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Riddle Mine, Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:194141
Long-form Identifier:1:3:194141:8
GUID (UUID V4):ba6909d9-f4db-4679-b450-08b1409a6cdb
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.8km (0.5 miles) Lucky Girl Mine (Lucky Girl group - in part; Edgemont mine), Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Lucky Boy Mine (Lucky Girl group - in part; Edgemont mine), Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Burns Mine, Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) California Mine (Revenue), Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Bull Run Mine (Bruno claims), Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Blue Jacket Mine, Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Aura King Mine (Gilliam group Mine), Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
5.1km (3.1 miles) Big Four Mine, Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
7.2km (4.4 miles) Infidel Mine, Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
8.3km (5.1 miles) Doby deposit (Doby George deposit), Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
Report (volume)
RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS............................. Mountain ranges and mining districts................................................................ Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location...geology............................................. Mine descriptions......................................44 44 45 46 47* 47 47 47 48 48 48 48 49 50 Rex mine..................:.............................
Report (volume)
JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA BY F. C. SCHRADER WASHINGTON... 58 __.____ 64 4 CONTENTS. The Jarbidge district Continued. Page. Description of properties._________...the west system of veins______________ 66 Pavlak mine. ________1_______ 67 Location _ _ ___________ 67...___ 68 4-M lease___________________________ 68 Riddle lease________________________ 69 Pavlak lease._____...group__ ____ 86 86 Vulcan group ________ Mahogany mine Amazon-Rainbow group __ __________ Properties of
Report (volume)
(A) Tungsten resources of the Blue Wing district, Lemhl County, Idaho, by Eugene Callaghan and D; M. Lemmon...Some quicksilver prospects in adjacent parts of Nevada, California, and Oregon, by C. P. Ross (published.... (C) Tin deposit at Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada, by W. C. Smith and V. P. Gianella (published...(D) Nickel-gold deposit near Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington, by S. W. Hobbs and W. T. Pecora (published............. (E) Tungsten deposits in the Sierra Nevada near Bishop, California, a preliminary report,
Report (issue)
Area, Nevada .... GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 867-8 Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau...Summary of Resources in the Carlin-Pinon Range Area, Nevada By 1. FRED SMITH, JR. and KEITH B. KETNER With...AREA, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 867·B Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau...Carlin-Pinon Range area, Nevada. (Geology of the Carlin-Pinon Range area, Nevada) (Geological Survey Professional...Stratigraphic-Tertiary. 3. Geology-Nevada-Carlin region. 4. Mines and mineral resources-Nevada-Carlin region. I. Ketner
Journal (issue)
I INDEX TO ORE.-BIN, Vol. 22, 1960 Abandoned mine workings, Vacationers warned (22:7:70) Active mines...(22:4:41) AIME Conference program (22:3:23-26) American Mining Congress, Las Vegas meeting (22:8:81); Oregon members...areas (22:8:84) Boron in Alvord Valley, Harney County, Oregon, by F. W. Libbey (22: 10:97-105) Bowen...receive U. S. help,(22:2:22} Crump geyser, Lake County (22:6:62); Vandal ism kills (22:8:83) Condon lecture...Wallace Eubanks (22:7:65-69) Gold, Canada Iikes gold mining (22:9:96) Council on monetary education (22:12:125)
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
and general........................ 148 ---County and district reports ............... 148 MINERAL DEPOSITS...Sedimentology of the Montgomery Creek Formation, Shasta County, California: California Geology, v. 41, no. 11...concentrates, Condrey Mountain Roadless Area, Siskiyou County, California: U. S. Geological Survey, Open-File...Geology and ore deposits of the Afterthought mine, Shasta County, California: California Division of Mines...deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: Dissertation Abstracts, v
Report (issue)
---Platinum ---Silver ---Other, and general ---County and district reports MINERAL DEPOSITS—NONMETALLIC ---Asbestos...Sedimentology of the Montgomery Creek Formation, Shasta County, California: California Geology, v. 41, no. 11...concentrates, Condrey Mountain Roadless Area, Siskiyou County, California: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File...Geology and ore deposits of the Afterthought mine, Shasta County, California: California Division of Mines...deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: Dissertation Abstracts, v
Journal (issue)
Director Staff L. L. Hoagland Assayer & Chemist Mining Engineer Ralph S. Mason Spectroscopist T. C. Matthews...northwest of Lakeview were discovered, Lakeview Mining Company received a permit from the Atomic Energy...cake concentrate from planned or existing mills * Mining engineer, State of Oregon Department of Geology...Lake City, Utah, has been retained by Lakeview Mining Company to design and engineer the reduction plant...nearly ready to process ore in late 1957. Lakeview Mining Company has carried out an intensive exploration
Report (issue)
geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...mostly only cobalt minerals. At the Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with...present in separate ore shoots. In the Blackbird district (Idaho), the amount of copper present is greater
Report (volume)
further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...000° to 1,250°C, and topaz at <1,000° to 1,480°C (Riddle and Foster, 1949, p. 897). Mullite is the only...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United
Book (volume)
ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...1 MAR 06 200 MAR 2 ¥ 2001 | NEVADA STATE LIBRARY CARSON CITY, NEVADA Digitized by the Internet Archive...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND
Report (volume)
---------------------------------- Lynn Lake district----------------------------------------Thompson-~oak...-----Alexo Nickel mine ____________________________________ - ___ Kenora district ______ ----- _____...___ ------------------------------------U nga va district ______________________________ - _- ---------UI...----------------------------------------Saline CountY--------------------------------------------Cal...---------------------------------------Boulder CountY------------------------------------------Conne
Journal (issue)
each county and the percent of the total contributed by each county Not all segments of the mining industry...the near future began curtai ling development and mining, and clay and pumice were in less demand due to...1956 due to modified ore-drying equipment at the Riddle nickel smelting plant. Other increases were mercury...000 $42,480,000 JI Productlon·as measured by mine shipments, sales, or marketable production (including...Mineral Industry Employment and Payrolls* 1957 1956 Mining. Mineral manufacturing Primary metals. Miscellaneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DUMORTIERITE-ANDALUSITE TION AT OREANA, MINERALIZA- NEVADA. PAUL F. KERR ^si) PHILLIP JENNEY. INTRODUCTION...concernsthe unusualmineralization near Oreana, Nevada. The abundance of andalusiteoccurringwith the...mineralizedareawaspublished several years ago by the Nevada Bureau of Mines,2 recent studieshave developedadditionalfield...Humboldt Range about five miles east of Oreana,Nevada. The propertyis ownedby ChampionSillimanite,Inc...includedin the geologicmap of the RochesterMining District. 8 x Dunn, J. A.: Andalusite in California and
Journal (issue)
LIST OF ACTIVE MINES IN OREGON 1955 Interest in mining in Oregon is evidenced by the many requests the...Department receives asking for names of active mining properties. The following is a revision of the...Curry County Sec. 36 T. 40 S., R. 11 W. Bowers Mill Dana W. Bowers Medford, Ore. Josephine County Sec...Ore. G rant County John Day Foster Mill Ernest Foster Grants Pass, Ore. Joseph i ne County Sec. 28 T...Josephine County NW "F" Street Grants Pass John Day Mining Co. John Day, Ore. Grant County Sec. 26 T
Journal (issue)
, 1991 Mining and exploration in Oregon during 1991 Green apophyllite , zeolites , and quartz in Polk...Polk County Summary of 1992 activities of the Department OREGON GEOLOGY (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME 54, NUMBER...Industries. Cover photo Mining by Glenbrook Nickel Company near Riddle in Douglas County: Contract miners are...puchased 23 wells at the Mist Gas Field in Columbia County from ARCO Oil and Gas Company. This purchase includes...leases were acquired during the year. Columbia County held a lease sale at which three leases were purchased
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
Journal (issue)
Chairman, Portland Harold Banta Baker Earl S. Mollard Riddle Field Offices 2033 First Street, Boker N. S. Wagner...Director Stoff Geologist Geologist Assayer and Chemist Mining Engineer Spectroscopist Petroleum Engineer Geologist...lost year. Metal mining, aside from nickel, was quiet. The state's only uronium mine and one of the two...by-product tests on its Eden Ridge coal in Coos County. Pacific has been exploring the feasibility of...occurs in"several nearly hori zontal seams, in a mine-mouth steam plant for base-load p
Journal (issue)
economy has resulted in the instituting by several county planning commissions of surveys to identify existing...the Oregon *Mining Engineer, State of Oregon Dept. Geology & Mineral Industries King mine in Crook County...Mines completed 1,450 feet of tunnel near the Musick mine under a contract with the Office of Minerals Exploration...proximity in the Bohemia Mining District of Lane County. The Buffalo mine in Grant County continued development...uranium ore were shipped from the Lucky Lass mine in Lake County by· Don Lindsey and associates. The ore came
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
through Denver mineral dealer Heinz Eckert. Today the mine at Outokumpu is reportedly closed, and the surface...source has historically been the now-closed copper mine at Outokumpu, Finland, and most museums’ uvarovites...rare. It has been found at Wood’s chrome mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and is reported though unverified...limestone xenoliths in the South Canyon district, Doiia Ana County. It has been tentatively identified from...from a migmatite in the Wallapi district in the Cerbat Range, Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor
Report (issue)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLD METALLOGENY OF NORTHERN NEVADA Richard M. Tosdal editor Open-File Report 98-338-6...Contributions to the gold metallogeny of northern Nevada Preface R.M. Tbsdfl/.............................Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...and its relation to gold belts in north-central Nevada: Overview and progress report V.J.S. Grawc/i.....autochthonous rocks that host gold along the Carlin trend, Nevada Augustus K. Armstrong, Ted G. Theodore, Robert
Journal (issue)
wells to the most recent pool discovery, Columbia County 23-22. The two new locations (table below) will...permit 255, Reichhold Energy Corporation, Columbia County 13-34A. This is a proposed well for a spacing unit...operations and maintenance headquarters of Multnomah County in Portland. Foreground and background of the photo...show evidence of (respectively) past and ongoing mining activity. See annual report on mined land reclamation...Energy Corp. Columbia County 43-22 009-00124 SE'A sec. 22 T. 6N., R. 5W. Columbia County Application; 4,000
Journal (issue)
OREGON'S OPALITE MINING DISTRICT ACTIVE AGAI N By Howard C. Brooks* Introduction The Bretz mine in the Opalite...Opalite mining district of southern Mal heur County, Oregon, is again producing a substantial anount of...in operation in late 1956 by the Arentz-Comstock Mining Venture of Salt Lake City, Utah. In the years 1931...to 1944 the property was operated by the Bradley Mining Company during which time it produced 10,309 flasks...producers of this strategic metal. , The Opalite mining district includes two other deposits having considerable
 
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