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Scheelite from
Burns Mine, Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Burns Mine, Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:194771
Long-form Identifier:1:3:194771:7
GUID (UUID V4):1af633f8-2942-4caf-acd2-5d7311ccce5f
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
14.3km (8.9 miles) Lime Mountain Mine (Eldorado Mine; Liberty Mine), Lime Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) Golden Ensign Mine (Silver Banner Mine), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) Gribble antimony Mine (Star Metal Mine; McKinson; Winnie Quartz), Island Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) Mowhak Claims, Alder Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) Mohawk-Pittsburg Mine (Pittsburg Mine), Alder Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
40.6km (25.2 miles) Apex prospect, Alder Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
41.0km (25.5 miles) Garnet Mine (Garnet Tungsten Mine; Knowles Bros. Mine; Knowles Brothers Tungsten claims; Oxbow Mine; Montrose Mine; Tennesse Mountain Mine), Alder Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) Little Joe Mine (Silver Shiek Mine), Island Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
48.7km (30.3 miles) Unnamed prospect (MRDS10045140), Gold Basin Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
55.1km (34.2 miles) Unnamed prospect (MRDS10045141), 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 (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...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
Pegmatites in the Ruby Mountains and Other Areas in Nevada and Northwestern Arizona By JERRY C. OLSON and...acknowledgments.--------.---------------------Pegmatite mining in the region...________-__-__--__.______-_-_-General..._______________________ Dawley Canyon area, Elko County-______--_--_------_-_-_-_-_---_-_ Location and...-----_--_---_------_ Errington-Thiel (Big) mica mine.--------------------------Other localities.____________________...____________________._--_-_-_____-_-__-_.__ Other areas in Elko County__-__________-_-_-_---_-______.__-_-_-_ Corral
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)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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 (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...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
types in the Darwin polymetallic skarn district, California, USA R. Newberry Department of Geology, University...University &Alaska, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA Abstract. The polymetallic Pb-Zn-Ag-W-Cu-Au skarn and vein...systematic pattern. The Darwin district in California, USA, is one such district, as it contains Cu-rich, W-rich...19'62) have been produced from the area. The Darwin district is notable for one of the few integrated S-C-O...assemblages present in the district it is not clear how representative the Darwin district is of skarn deposits
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
Report (volume)
mineral................................... 2.9 Scheelite.................................................elongated rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A, Wedge-shaped...from Hoosier mine, Nederland, Colo.; B, Cuboid ferberite crystals from Georgia A. mine, Nederland. Colo...Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.............................. IV. A, Hiibnerite from Birdie mine, Butte...Rollinsville, Colo.; B, Hubnerite crystals from Regan mining district, 35 miles north of Osceola, Nev...........
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, 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 qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Report (issue)
category ........ Estimated cumulative and annual mine production of tungsten contained in ore and concentrate—...For each country having a tungsten deposit or district listed in the ISMI tungsten inventory...........districts in the R1 and R2 categories, listed by mining method and economic class of country.............David Sinclair,2 and Earle B. Amey3 ABSTRACT Scheelite and wolframite are the principal minerals currently...also recovered from placer deposits. Most current mine production of tungsten is from vein/ stockwork,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Calif. The caravan gathered at Indian Springs, Nevada, Friday noon. They traveled together to the ruins...Ryan, where centered in former years the extensive mining activities of a famous borax company, also a number...returning through the Valley of Fire near Overton, Nevada, Monday. A number of very good rock and mineral...of coal and included the development of mine lamps and mine safety equipment. Since Mr. Kondrosky grew...region of Pennsylvania and was actively engaged in mining for more than twenty years, his talk was liberally
Report (issue)
Professor Edwin H . Oshier, Head of the Department of Mining Engineering, made the photographs included in this...7 Bibliography . . . . . 229 Appendix: 252 Mine Index iii NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS CHEMICAL...Huebnerite Ferberite Ferrimolybdite Wolframite Scheelite Calcite Magnesite Siderite (Sideroplesite) Rhodochrosite...prospects in the lower Ludlow lignites. Harding County: 1. Abemathyite has been identified as a component...meta-uranocircite in uraniferous lignite at the Hilltop mine in sec. 12, Tl6N, R8E, in the Slim Buttes area.
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Chinle Formation, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah, U.S.A. Cooper, M.A. et al. (2003): Can....of Skeleton Mountain, along Lake Greeson, Pike County, Arkansas, U.S.A. Roberts, A.C. et al. (2003):...symmetry. Found coating miargyrite at the San Genaro mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru. Effenberger, H....Triassic age in the Temple Mountain region, Emery County, Utah. Schindler, M. et al. (2003): Can. Mineral...pegmatites, Malkhan gem tourmaline deposit, Chikoy District, Chita region, Russia. Zagorsky, V.Y. et al. (2003):
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
vein-type U-deposit from Marshall Pass, Colorado, USA Artur P. Deditius, Satoshi Utsunomiya, Rodney C....Michigan, 1100 N. University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, USA Received 22 January 2007; accepted in revised form...of As in uraninite from the widely cited Nopal I mine (Janeczek et al., 1996; Finch and Murakami, 1999)...has been described mainly from the perspective of mining (e.g., Malan and Ranspot, 1959). The only recent...proposed geologic repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. 2. SAMPLES AND METHODS Detailed petrographic and
Book
Unraveling The Legends & The History Of The Lost Mine, Lost City, And The Lost Mission By Robert Edward......... 39 From La Ventaña, You Can See The Lost Mine ............................................................................. 79 How The Spanish Mining Story Unfolds ........................................... 81 The Earliest Sources Of The Spanish Mine Legends .................................................................................... 113 Mining In The Santa Ritas & Tumacacori ..............
Journal (issue)
Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail...cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman collection;...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root
Report (issue)
due to the war in the publica.tions relating to mining and metallurgical statistics. La1b,o ur, health...systematic, and expensive 0p-er}1tion s o,f t1nderground mining, milling and c.oncent1cttion . A la::r·ge amount...in Burma f1·om loose sl1rface deposits, but vein-mining wa,s begun before the war. The discove1·y of extenRive...Bolivia, and Nev\-T Sout.h \~Tales. By 1911, wolfram mining was thoroughly esta,blished in Ta.v oy, and an...of the co-operation of the Government with the mining industry, the output increased from 1,688 tons
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)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...[Ba(UO2)2V2O8⭈5H2O] from the type locality, the Mounana mine, Franceville, Haute Ogooué, Gabon. See the article...“This is the XYZ mine, and these are pretty pictures of the minerals from that mine.” Lou, however, took...chemistry, crystal system, identifying features, and mine of origin—all without notes. From his huge library
Report (issue)
described in Part A the name, U.S. Bureau of Mines mining district, reference that has the occurrence plotted...of Part B. Al (Alabara Cr.) Gold Rampart district Livengood (11.9, 10.35) approx. 65°35'N, 148°22'W...have been found in 1915, but no further mention of mining or prospecting. About a mile above mouth of creek...mainly Ordovician chert Alaska Gold Fairbanks district MF-413, loc. 42 Livengood (19.2, 1.55) 65°04'N...Gladstone, JupiterMars. Alaska Flyer Gold Fairbanks district MF-413, loc. 17 Livengood (17.95, 0.85) 65°02'N
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...research and provide information about exploration. mining. and metallurgical processes that are needed in...Technology Branch J. Brent Hiskey Assistant Director Mining and Mineral Resources Researchlns~tute Orlo E...Affirmative Action Employer. INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist...produce copper. The Warren (Bisbee) mining district, which includes this mine, yielded 167,242,000 tons of ore
 
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