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Corundum from
Jordan Creek, Silver City Mining District (Carson Mining District), Owyhee County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jordan Creek, Silver City Mining District (Carson Mining District), Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:216667
Long-form Identifier:1:3:216667:4
GUID (UUID V4):c1044bcc-ef21-4bfc-98a8-b83d8cd17b8d
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r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized...localities for minerals that were first discovered in Idaho. Unfortunately for the field collector, most of
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MINERALS^ of Idaho with field trip j& maps by John A.fl£.jkwith Gem Minerals of Idaho, designed for...for beginners and for those collectors visiting Idaho for the first time, is a guide to some of the...open and collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee...mineral-forming forces than makes Idaho a gem hunter's para- has experienced more Idaho," a fact that dise. L... usually six to ten percent. GEM MINERALS OF IDAHO 44 pin-fire white opals are valuable and those
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AGRICULTURE; AND PROFESSOR OF MINERAL– oGY, GEology, AND MINING, IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE OF the COLLEGE OF... Report upon the Geology and Mineralogy of the silver region of the Territory of Nevada, or “Washoe.”... 5 U. S. Pacific Railroad Reports. - Silver Ores, and Silver Mines. 8vo. New Haven, 1861. Report u...of the Mechanics' Fair Exhibition, California. Mining and Scientific Press, Octo ber, 1864; vol. 10,...en Californie. 8vo. pamphlet. Geneva, 1855. MINING MAGAZINE. and 2. 12 vols. 8vo. New York. Second
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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...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University...Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found in
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....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Idaho...................................................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
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Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are
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of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY H. C. DAKE Editor Emeritus, With THE MINERALOGIST...WESTERN OREGON Zealite Bonanza Nehalem River Clear Creek Western Rivers North Umpqua River Sweet Home Forest...Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and Jackson Counties...Counties General Ge::ilogy Fine Zeolites Gold Mining Region The Applegate Gem Rhodonite Area Copper Nuggets...Table Rock Mountain JOSEPHINE COUNTY Josephinite Oregonite Althouse Creek CENTRAL OREGON Agate Cliff Mop
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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
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Sidney A. Johnson, Chair Baker City Ronald K. Culbertson Myrtle Creek Donald A. Haagensen Portland STATE...Principal deposits of industrial minerals in Idaho Earl H. Bennett, Idaho Geological Survey. and Samuel W. McNary...tion ; Eagle-Picher Minerals, Inc.; the Northwest Mining Association; and the Society of Economic Geologists...private companies and variow. federal. l>tatc. and county agcn c ic~ . ru\ llcd l>tone. al mo~t exc lu ~...and pa' ing bricks from clays mined in Klamath County and several other western counti e~. X X X X
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production and reserve grades source, fineness, mining methods, other economic commodities and general...is useful for analyzing the roles genetics and mining method have on placer grades and volumes. Deposits...Individual workings are not included if deposit or district data are presented. A deposit was subjectively...and areas in Alaska, including sluice and drift mining. 5. Some volumes were estimated from deposit...is listed as a mining method for many deposits. Most placer mining methods (drift mining, dredging, etc
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FORTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ‘MINING INDUSTRY. of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR ARTHUR CAMPBELL Inspector...ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 19 2476 IDAHO AND PRODUCED COPPER IN...IN GOLD, SILVER, 1946—VALUED AT ARTHUR CAMPBELL Inspector of Mines MYRTLE ELLENSOHN Secretary LEAD...Governor of Idaho. Williams, Sir: In compliance with the provisions of Section 46111, Idaho Code Annotated...Conditions in Idaho Accidents, Description Fatal Accidents Silver Price Made Law Phosphate, Idaho Has Large
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example, if a mineral is recorded from “Paradise Creek, Emmaville,” both these names are entered in the...Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and to assign names to its creeks, gullies...north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to...Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these are in the Leigh Creek District, and there may be...Zmc-lead Salphide Deposits of the Read-Rosebery District. Bull. Geol. Surv, Tas., 23, 1915. .Jensen (H
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Nez Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette...________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer Counties ____________..._____________ _ Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County _____________________ _..._ Zirconia district ___________ ----Macon, Jackson, and Clay Counties __ ---- _______________ -- __ Crystalline...monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes County and Surry County_ Wilkes, Alexander, Catawba, Caldwell
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interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 1-X I I PRINCIPAL GEMSTONES Diamond, Corundum, Beryl, Topaz, Opal. II 68 IMPORT ANT GEMSTONES...crystal 5. Gibson's Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North Carolina 7. Eldorado Bar
Journal (issue)
join the business, which entailed an extensive silver-cleaning routine which he detested. When, after... THE TOURMALINES OF THE PALA VALLEY, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. By M. J. O'DONOGHUE, M.A.,...the American Museum of Natural History in New York City I met (quite unexpectedly) Mr Bill Larson, of Pala...one of the owners of several mines in the Pala District. He very kindly invited me to see something of...of tourmaline. Pala is in north-west San Diego County, about 45 miles north of San Diego and 80 miles
Report (Issue volume)
of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...and Natural Resources of the State of Hawaii. Idaho: Idaho Geological Survey. Illinois: State Geological... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . 155 Idaho, by Rodney J. Minarik and V. S. Gillerman . . ....this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end
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...................... 1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'........... 2. Miscellaneous............................... Maryland and the District of Columbia.....................................1. Elliott County dike............................................... 2. Crittenden County dike..................................... 2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan.................................. .................................... 51 7. Mesabi district, Minnesota...................................
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RWH PUBLISHING ~ }OB 28:18 BOULDER, CO LORADO USA 1997 ~ © 1997 by Richard W. Hughes All rights...Publishing 4946 Clubhouse Circle Boulder, CO 80301-3725, USA Tel: 303-530-7975; Fax: 303-530-7975 Publisher's...Sapphires-History, idenrification, value, etc. I.Title. 3. Corundum-History, identification, value, ere. 4. Precious...composition 48 The corundum suucture 48 Crystallography of corundum 50 Twinning in corundum 52 Morphology...inclusions 97 Describjng inclusions 99 Overview of corundum inclusions I 00 Country descriptions of inclusions
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A253-A258 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies and other organizations...mineral-resource programs Heavy metals___-_______-_____._-____ Silver. __________ _ __ ___ _._ _____ Other commoditi...____ California. _____________________________ Idaho- _ __ _________ ____ ___ __ ____ Nevada __ _ __...cooperators_-____ ---------_____-____ 209 State, county, and municipal cooperaters__________ 209 Other...________________ 217 Regional offices _---- _-- ---_- _-_217 District offices__-___----___-_-__ ____ 217 Offices in
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Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once they are discovered,...... ..... .. .. ....... ... ....... Washington-Idaho-Montana-Wyoming-South Dakota, by R. L. Parker................................................... Idaho ........................................................ .. ..... .... .. ...... ... . Big Squaw Creek................................................
Journal (volume)
30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH 2 620.05 SI V...Schick . 18 19 Pack Creek , Utah , Has Large, Rich Carnotite Deposits . Silver King Con . Statement...Goldfield Con . Civil Service Examinations The Sells Mining Company Engineers and Millmen United States Smelting...trict. By George H. Ryan 13 20 California Oil and Mining News. By G. Chester Brown . TOT 10. 191 .. ;19...at Anaconda California Oil & Mining News , By G. Chester Brown . Mining the Basic Industry Butte - Superior
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1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and...precious metals •.•..•••.•....•... Lead, zinc, and silver ••.•.•••........•..•.•.•. Copper and molybdenum..... Oregon .................................. . Idaho ................................... . Nevada .....cooperators .............................. . State, county, and local cooperators ................. . Other...Regional offices ........................... . District offices ............................ . Offices
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.... 124 AN EPSOMITE OCCURRENCE IN THE TINTIC DISTRICT, UT AH. By Fred F. Mei.rsne,· ..................····················· 155 SOME MINES OF OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE. By N eil Jorgensen ............ 158 NEWARK............ 1 78 }ADE AND CHRYSOPRASE IN T ULARE COUNTY, CALIF . ........................................Washington, D . C. TEXAS MINERAL SHOW April 22-23, 1950 City Coliseum, Austin, Texas J. J. Brown, Mgr. of Sbow...Puyallup, \'Qash., will meet on June 25th in Payette, Idaho, at the home of Frank S. Z immerman (42~ N . 6th
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of which can be eeen at Parke & Lacy's, in this city. to 50 inches in diameter wUl be found a most...are ready made out the State. At Forest City, Sierra county, to be thankful for a good deal. The telegraph...eters A — To drift mining, a method by which hydrau- ready achieved mining operations are sometimes...supplemented, the remarks in an article on hydraulic mining last week may be largely applied; this branch olfcthe...considered equivalent to the same. The basin of Slate creek, lying a few miles farther to the northwest, is
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Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St...125. 126. Lead grades of Zn-Pb skarn deposits 92 Silver grades of Zn-Pb skarn deposits 93 Metal grades...grades of polymetallic replacement deposits 103 Silver grades of polymetallic replacement deposits 104...118 Gold grades of porphyry Cu-Mo deposits 118 Silver grades of porphyry Cu-Mo deposits 119 Tonnages...122 Tonnages of polymetallic vein deposits 127 Silver grades of polymetallic vein deposits 12•7 Gold
 
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