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Labradorite from
Boulder Canyon, Black Mountains Mining District, Black Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Canyon
Classification
Species:Anorthite var: Labradorite
Formula:(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Labradorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boulder Canyon, Black Mountains Mining District, Black Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:278516
Long-form Identifier:1:3:278516:5
GUID (UUID V4):7c32e8a2-2945-4077-9d9e-3df5838f5596
References
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Report (volume)
........................................... Mountains.................................................................................... Aquarius Mountains.................................................details of highlands Continued. Page. Artillery Mountains.".................................................................................... Cerbat Mountains..................................................................................... Hualpai Mountains..............................................
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Geology Between Lake Mead and Davis Dam Arizona-Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 374-E Reconnaissance...Geology Between Lake Mead and Davis Dam Arizona-Nevada By CHESTER R. LONGWELL SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS TO...-__-------Structure of Black Mountains.-______________ Section along Boulder Canyon__-_---_-__Structure...north and west of Boulder Basin_____ Structure west of Black Mountains ___________ Boulder Basin to Eldorado...Eldorado Mountains block. _ Nelson block._._____________--_--_Eldorado Wash to Newberry Mountains. __ Structure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DIKES NEAR BOULDER DAM,1 ARIZONA' faN Cal,rpeplr* ANo Enwanr T. ScuBNx** Arsrnncr Near Boulder Dam occur...Highway 93, approximately eight miles south of Boulder Dam, on the Arizona side. Several unusual features...the old (1884) Camp Mojave (Arizona-California-Nevada) quadrangle of the U. S. Topographic Atlas. There...geological information giving I Inl947 the name "Boulder Dam" was changed by act of the 80th Congressto...Mines, U. S. Department of the Interior, Boulder City, Nevada. o/l IAN CAMPBELL AND EDWARD T. SCHENK
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
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presentation — Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico...Flagstaff, Arizona. WILDLIFE 4-6 Rodeo, Reno, Nevada. prize money. ANTIQUE 4-6 National convention...Mexico holds field sessions in anthropology at Chaco Canyon research station, direction of Dr. Leslie Spier...SCIENCE INDIAN CRAFTS LOST MINES POETRY GEMS NEWS MINING LANDMARK CONTEST EOBBY TBAVEL EOOKS CONTRIBUTORS...PLACE NAMES COMMENT JULY, 1941 Number 9 RED ROCK CANYON, Photograph by Josef Muench, Santa Barbara, California
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
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Bulletin 871 MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION AROUND BOULDER DAM BY D. F. HEWETT, EUGENE CALLAGHAN B. N. MOORE...SHEET I. Map showing mineral deposits tributary to Boulder Dam, nonferrous-metal districts__----_---__--_--_---_____-___...II. Map showing mineral deposits tributary to Boulder Dam, ferrous-metal districts___----___-__--_-_----_--_____-__...III. Map showing mineral deposits tributary to Boulder Dam, nonmetalliferous districts_----------___-_-_------__-_-__...98 4. A, The "eggshell" beds, West End area, Clark County, Nev.; B, Anniversary mine, West End area_____________________
Book (volume)
...........................................283 Nevada ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Book (volume)
...........................................243 Nevada .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
...........................................243 Nevada .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 798 GEOLOGY OF THE MUDDY MOUNTAINS NEVADA WITH A SECTION THROUGH THE VIRGIN RANGE TO...quadrangle....----_-_-..____ Topography of the Muddy Mountains....--_-_-_____--_.___ Northern division__ _____...____._._.__ The Grand Wash Cliffs and Virgin Mountains.-.---__.____._ Climate...__.,.____.-__--.._.-...-_-_-__--_-__--_____.__..__-____Carboniferous of the Muddy Mountains. ________________ Incompleteness of exposures...-___-.-____-_-_ Pennsylvanian east of the Muddy Mountains..._ Section in ower Grand Wash Cliff.__...-_.-_
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND.GRAND WASH CLIFFS MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZOiNA BY F. C. SCHRADER...Belief _.______________'__________________-____ Mountains ____________________________ Grand Wash Cliff...Mountains______________________ Peacock Mountains ______________________ Black Mountains, or Colorado Range____________...__ Location and character.____________________ Black Canyon__________________________ Cottouwood Val...__ .___ 44 Mining districts._____________ ______.____ ___ 45 Production of Mohave County._____________
Journal (issue)
California. May 6-7—Sierra Club trip to Afton Canyon, Menagerie and Pastel Canyons near Cave Mountain...kangaroo court, dancing, horse races. Las Vegas, Nevada. May 13—Founders day at Chandler, Arizona, featuring...anniversary of discovery of Tonopah, Nevada. Three days of Wild West mining camp celebration. May 24-27—Utah...PHOTOGRAPHY LETTERS CONTEST CLOSE-UPS WILDFLOWERS NEWS MINING HOBBY LAPIDARY COMMENT BOOKS 19 Hard Rock Shorty...users of electricity in Arizona, California and Nevada it will mean more hydro-electric energy. To farmers
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Bagdad Area Yavapai County Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 278... Geology and Ore Deposits of the Bagdad Area Yavapai County Arizona By C. A. ANDERSON, E. A. SCHOLZ, and J... miiie-_-----_------------_----------Future of mining in the area.______________-_____---Literature ...formation intruded into Gila(?) conglomerate, Boulder Canyon.________________________________ facing 28...___________________-_-_-----__-_ 73 23. Map of Black Mesa breccia pipe______________________________
Report (issue)
ACROSS THE BITTERROOT RANGE .LL\_ND CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS IN MONTANA AND IDAHO BY W ALI}EMA-R LINDGREN.... _. _____ .. _... ___ ........ . Clearwater Mountains . ___ ........... __________________ . ___ . ___...___ .. __ . ___ ... ___ .. ____ _ Coeur d'Alene Mountains ... ___ ....... _._ .. ___ . ____ . __ ._ ......_........ _... _. _........... _. Gibbonsville district ________ .. _.... __ ............•.......... _..._............ ____ ...... _.. Elk City district. ____ . _. _.... _..... _...•.• _.......... ____ . .
Journal (issue)
annual Silver Dollar ski derby, Mt. Rose, Reno, Nevada. March 25-30—Southwestern Livestock show and championship...for March 28 NEWS Here and There on the Desert 29 MINING Current news briefs 36 LAPIDARY Amateur Gem Cutter...Arizona. The winning picture was taken in Pima county, Arizona, under a bright sun at four p. m., 1 /10th...Bundled in our sheepskin coats we faced the bitter black wind of night as Cal's wagon In one day Hastin Natani...from a tree on the side of the San Francisco mountains. "If you will look around you will see these handprints
Report (volume)
descriptions of some of the valleys of Nevada, by Mr. Haskell, of Reno, Nevada, pp. 271-273. Experiments in cultivation...the Government geological aurvey of the Rocky Mountains, Professor F. V. Hayden, United States geologist...Secretary, pp. 1-14. Part I. Geology, mineralogy, and mining industry, pp. 15-361. , Report of F. V. Hayden...537-538. Destruction of pine-timber in the Rocky Mountains, by Lieut. W. L. Carpenter, U. S. A., pp. 538-539...on the Great Lakes and rivers and in the Rocky Mountains, by James T. Gardner, geographer, pp. 629-659
Journal (issue)
28-Dec. 1—Sierra Club trek to Kofa mountains and Kofa Palm canyon, Arizona. Parker Severson, 1220 N ...December events on the desert . . . . We Explored Dark Canyon By RANDALL HENDERSON . . . . Homestead Shack, and...from Desert Magazine readers . Current news briefs MINING Here and There on the Desert NEWS Rules for December...story of an eight-day trek into the little known canyon wilderness of southeastern Utah where the terrain...southeastern Utah where Dark canyon tumbles out of the Abajo mountains and cuts a crooked chasm through
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
190o8 GEOLOGY OF THE HAYSTACK STOCK, COWLES, PARK COUNTY, MONTANA WILLIAM H. EMMONS INTRODUCTION The Haystack... situated at the head of Boulder River, near Cowles PostOffice, Park County, Montana, in the southeastern...which is somewhat indefinitely called the Snowy Mountains. The general elevation of Vol. XVI, No. 3 193...local use in connection with the nearly dormant mining industry. Aspens and willows grow in the marshes...small junipers and stunted cedars. Drainage.-The Boulder River is the most important stream of the area;
Journal (issue)
carry complete stocks of all types. Also the U. V. black bulb, and the Glo-Craft Tubular lamp (Long wave)...Broadway NEW YORK 31, N. Y. THE Castle EARTH Canyon SCIENCE Trail, Apache, Arizona LOST MINES... of a vein of red quartz in the Superstition Mountains that is at least 50 per ome ees old. And they...price. * Looking Northeast towards Mountain. Black Top credulous ears of sucker tourists, or the many...SCIENCE DIGEST n Victor Shaw at his home in Siebre Canyon, California “Sure,” you retort, “but that was back
Report (volume)
Wisconsin___ Central and eastern Minnesota r Mesabi district _____________________-__ Vermilion district__...the Woods and Rainy Lake___________ Michipicoten district _,___________________ 108 108 108 178 ITS 196...series__________________________ 335 Marquette district _____________________ 335 Crystal Falls distr...Wisconsin____________________ 338 Chippewa River and Barron County ___________ 338 Central Minnesota ______________________...Superior ____________________^_________ Michipicoten district _______________________ Keweeuawan series _________________
Report (volume)
$1.50. II. Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Dutton, Capt. U. S... Geology of the Comstock Lode and the "Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4o. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IV. Comstock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...ADVERTISEMENT. VII. Silver-Lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtis. 1884. 4°. xiii, 200 pp...Price $1.20. VTIE. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii
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Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Francisco - District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining...San Francisco Mining Engineer -•-'-- and Curator Herbert A. Franke, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian)...San Francisco TABLE OF CONTENTS REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS Page 1 Sacramento Field Division...ARTICLES 238 Discovery of Piedmontite in the Sierra Nevada Suspension of Assessment 237 Work Tracing Buried-River
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uccessor in interest, the American Institute oC Mining and M etallurgical Engineers has made a grant from...attended his efforts- not the spectacular success of a mining executive, but the more lasting success in the...spontaneous movement arose among geologists and mining engineers to express in some appropriate fashion...Board of Directors of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers elected him to H onorary...that would touch wider circles, was desirable. The Mining Geology Committee of the A.I.M.E. undertook to
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Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah lL JWNTOA...Arizoni, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisicna, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, ind Utak by Allan...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated
 
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