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Molybdenite from
Ashland Mine, Ashland Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ashland Mine, Ashland Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:277598
Long-form Identifier:1:3:277598:2
GUID (UUID V4):fa4587ea-ec79-465e-851a-cd4c26671e7f
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
4.7km (2.9 miles) Bratcher No. 10 Occurrence, Ashland Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) Schnack Brothers 1 & 2 Occurrence, Ashland Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) Seven L. Moly Prospect, Ashland Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) Stearns Moly Prospect, Gold Hill Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) Woolf Tungsten Occurrence, Gold Hill Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) Blue Ledge Mine (Blue Ledge Extension Mine), Windy Peak, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
44.5km (27.7 miles) Molybdenum Prospect (MRDS - 10042821), Gold Hill Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
53.5km (33.3 miles) Quartz Hill Mine, Scott Bar, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
68.5km (42.6 miles) Molybdenum Occurrence (MRDS - 10036453), Grants Pass Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
78.6km (48.8 miles) Josephine Creek placers, Josephine Creek Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...has long been a significant part of the state's mining industry. Since 1880, mineraI production has been
Report (volume)
Districts in the Klamath Mountains, California and Oregon By PRESTON E. HOTZ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Gulch-Deadwood district _______________ Whiskeytown district ______________________ Shasta-Redding district _____________________...Dog Creek (Delta) district __________________ Bully Choop (Indian Creek) district _______________ Harrison...Harrison Gulch district ______________________ Hayfork district ___________________________ Minersville...Minersville district __________________________ Trinity Center district ________________________ Canyon Creek-East
Journal (issue)
IHouenUEe THE ORE.-BIN VOL. , "NO.2 PORTLAND, OREGON February 1,41 PermilS~ is annttd to rtprint....*** **** ******************* * ** * MINING NEYlS This is a mining news number - that is, news of what...at a lot By "mining properties" we mean of course mines, of ~ining properties in Oregon. pits, quarries...think we do to the mining industry if we didn't keep close track of Oregon's mining activities. In many...of properties in this State. You v.on't find all Oregon operations listed. Some groups prefer no publicityand
Report (issue)
deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...California (Clark, 1970); Klamath Mountains, California-Oregon (Hotz, 1971); and Bridge River Camp, British Columbia...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills...(Malcolm, 1912), galena was widely considered by mine operators to be correlated with better gold grades
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Oregon. ................................................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)
in steel. Elacerville is located in San Miguel County, southwestern Colorado, at the western base of...4 published a short description of the vanadium-mining operations near Placerville with four pictures...vanadium deposits. On Cross's geologic map of the district he shows a large laccolith of diorite porphyry...vanadium-bearing sandstone at Primos Chemical Co.'s mine on the east side of Bear Creek, near Newmire, Colo...said to be much the richest vanadium ore of the district lies along the seam. Such a thin layer of rich
Journal (issue)
INDUSTRIES 1;3 Portland, Oregon Head Office: 702 Woodlark Building, Portland 5, Oregon State Governing Board...Jacobs Ceramist Mason L. Bingham Ralph S. Mason Mining Engineer F. W. Libbey, Director Speetroscopist...*********** A REVIEW OF OREGON MINING IN 1949 Introduution Mining in Oregon during 1949 was charaoterized...further falling off in metal mining occurred when the Bonanza quicksilver mine closed down late in the year...year. Four dredges in eastern Oregon accounted for nearly all of the gold production of the State. There
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...Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri..........Dr. H. A. Buehler, Rolla. Nebraska...Oberlb Oklahoma........Prof. D. W. Ohern, Norman. Oregon............Prof. A. J. Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphosed submarinebasalts and felsicrocksof the Ashland,Wedowee,andTalladegalithotectonicterranes.Thesethree...modelsto explain variousmineral occurrencesin Ashland,Wedowee, and Talladegalithotectonicter- Newfoundlandwith...1. Generalized geologic map of the Tailadega, Ashland, and Wedowee terranes of the southernmost Appalachians...Georgia. The rock assemblages of the Talladega,Ashland, lachiansmayrepresentmineralizationin a transitory...the different massivesulfide occurrences in the Ashland,Wedowee,andTalladega lithotectonicterranesas an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A...Las Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained...(petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay County, Ark. California—A new California mineral is perovskite
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SOME OF SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE RUSSELL GOLD AND OREGON. COPPER • LOWELL. ABSTRACT. Copperoresin S...the area from Cottage Grove on the north to the Oregon-California boundaryon the southbetweenmeridians122ø...about 35 milesby highway southeastof Cottage Grove, Oregon, and the remainderare locatedin the drainagebasinsof...Umpqua, Rogue and Illinois rivers. Grants Pass, Oregon, is near the center of this area which has a radius...ßSKETCH MAP OFPART OF' •Ji'TAGE GROVE SOUTHWESTERN OREGON MINES Almec• AI S•ren• An•concb. Ashl(•c:l
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
North America; the rare earth pegmatitesb of Llano County (Texas), Minas Geraes(BraziI), Ytterby (Sweden)...2, pp. 104-105, 1907. la Reid, A. Mclntosh, The mining fields of Morina, Mt. Claude, and Lorinna: Tasmania...pp. 300-311. t6 Dolmage, Victor, Finlay River district, British Columbia:' Canad'ian l[i'n. TH E AM...Pegmatites likewise accompany the Mesozoic batholiths of Oregon,le Montana,20 Nevada,21and California.22 A number...A. L Genesis of mica pegmatite deposits, Latah County, Idaho: , Econ. Geology,vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 41-58
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama. Flake graphite, he writes, occurs in the Ashland schist as a belt extending through Clay, Coosa...and Chilton Counties. The maximum width of the Ashland schist is about 4 miles extending N.E. to S.W....Bulldog Tunnel of the Inspiration copper mine. The Live Oak copper mine of the same company (Inspiration Copper...crystals found in the Josephine Mine near Volcanoville, Eldorado County, California. What your correspondent...interest. I happen to be a part owner of the Josephine Mine, and acted as Engineer and Geologist during the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
black botryoidal hematite from a working strip iron mine at Brookwood, Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. ALASKA—Some of...Brooklyn mine and adjacent prospects in the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo.,...Illinois to Buffalo State Park in central LaSalle County, 111. We found many sam115 pies of the fish-tail...visited the dumps of the Eagle-Picher Mine and the TriState Mine. We found galena, pyrite, marcasite,...Elizabethtown, Bartholomew Co., Ind. IOWA—From a coal strip mine near Melrose (Monroe Co.), Iowa, we have a specimen
Journal (issue)
The produotion of (11:4;24-31) American Mining Congress, Oregon members of Board of Governors of (11:11;78)...Department Governing Board) (11:4;32) Bohemia district activity (11:8;58) Brick and tile, O~egon's (ann~uncement...company installs Cottrell at Oregon plant (11:8;58) Cement from Oregon baUXite, Quick-setting (11:4;23)...tariff (11:8;53-54) Cowboy copper property (Old mine reactivated) (11:4;31) Departmental activities (11:11;77-78)...Earthquakes, Oregon (11:6;39-43) Earthquakes, Northwest (11:12;83); map (11:12;84) East Eagle mine (Baker County
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...marcasite. A major mining district, the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district, was in these rocks...barite, and copper minerals were found. Mining in this district ceased in the late 1970s. A branch of the
Journal (issue)
Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha Counters 5 Berkeley Cass iter ite...States. YOGO SAPPHIRE MINE REOPENED A REOPEN INC OF THE FAMED YOGO~ 'SAPP H I RE MINE, IN THE LITTLE BELT...scheduled TO BEGIN THIS MONTH, UNDER NEW OPERATORS. THE MINE HAS BEEN IDLE SINCE 1929, AFTER HAVING PRODUCED...Mountains The Yogo mine has the distinction of being the only lode vein SAPPHIRE MINE IN THE WORLD, SINCE...Realgar Wulfenite Magnetite Orpiment Bornite Molybdenite Cinnabar Metacinnabar Cuprite Proustite n> 30
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrences. These localities have been listed by county; and, strictly for convenience, the list has been...None­ theless, with the aid of a good state or county map, plus local inquiries, the list could be helpful...that do not permit collecting for various reasons, mining operations that have recently shut down but whose...micromounting PENINSULA Wayne County International Salt C o . mine—Detroit Alpena County National G y p s u m...dolomite, marcasite, pyrite, quartz, sphalerite Eaton County anhydrite, carnallite (r), celestite, dolomite
Report (edition)
Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently in the Jim Mann collection. Photo...I 900 ' s, showing Loren Merrill 's tourmaline mining operation at Mount Mica. Table of Contents CHAPTER...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...State Museum), Ronald Holden, Jr. (Holden Brothers Mining), Gary Hoyle (Maine State Museum), Duane Leavitt...Fisheries and Wildlife, Phillip McCrillis (Plumbago Mining Corporation), Jane Perham, John Raymond, and Neil
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 546 MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTHWESTERN OREGON BY J. S. DILLEE, WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING........ Topography and physiography of southwest Oregon............ 1......... Geology.............................. Mineral production of southwestern Oregon................................ Lode mines and...... Blue River mining region......................................... Bohemia mining region....................... Mining conditions............................................ Greenback mine............
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal...crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside the Co. line in a Hornblendegneiss...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:
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...(near) Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite
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
 
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