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Bournonite from
Little Gem mine, Bullion Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bournonite
Formula:PbCuSbS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bournonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Gem mine, Bullion Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:279854
Long-form Identifier:1:3:279854:7
GUID (UUID V4):966b3619-a7a9-4f05-9dde-8f98b660aeae
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 07:53 01 January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T ...A good example is proustite. Another might be bournonite, a sulfosalt well known for its distinctive twinned...twinned crystals. Until recently, exceptional bournonite specimens were difficult to acquire. Those from...clearly the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information...Cook article, this issue.) An exceptionally nice bournonite from this locality has been suggested for this
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)
deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...fissure fillings, i.e., deposits in the Sierra Nevada, California (Clark, 1970); Klamath Mountains, California-Oregon...ore is associated with some veins in the Sierra Nevada and was locally worked with the vein deposits (Clark...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent...been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills (Knopf, 1929). Newhouse
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...body of gem and mineral literature has been published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal
Catalog/List
good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...believe me it& well worth it! $4.00 each ENARGITE, BOURNONITE, PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE: Various localities...specimen material comes from a collection from Mining Engineer Eben Bebee who first arrived in Cripple...volcanic crater 4 miles long and 2 miles wide. Mining at Cripple Creek lasted from 1891 to 1962 with
Journal (issue)
Nugget," collected in 1865 at the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and donated... G o ld INIfrom the editor COLLECTING GOLD bullion value (by weight, if melted down) and specimen...collectors, however, make the mistake of ruling it the bullion value may be a negligible fraction of the specimen...so on. As for Just having it around, to admire bullion values, it is best to put that and to heft occasionally...if specimen appeal and a price noticeably above bullion value. Collec­ they saw it, but who recognize gold
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
Report (issue)
elbaite, amethyst, Tsumeb minerals, and Sweet Home mine minerals. Also scattered on these pages are items...==================================== work as a mine supervisor at Boron) for what turned out, by the...“presence.” Stolzite, 3 cm, from the Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Ex-Minette...distinctive blue fluorite on quartz from the Huanggang mine, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia, China. These...completely covered by a druse of spiky, grayish white, little quartz crystals, upon which druse rest equant,
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...The 100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County collection;...Benitoite Gem mine will note the portion of the story devoted to the 1935 visit to the mine by collecting...interest in science led him to the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (Michigan Tech) in Houghton, where
Report (issue)
IGNEOUS GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN SHOSHONE RANGE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER .465 Tectonic...Igneous Geology of the Northern Shoshone Range Nevada By JAMES GILLULY and OLCOTT GATES With sections...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 465 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...faults_ Kattenhorn fault ______________________ _ Dean Mine fault and associated structures __ Bens Peak and...further exploration _______________ _ Gold Acres mine ___________________________ _ Barite deposits ________
Book
ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Journal (issue)
secured from collectors who spent several days in mining for them , livo lots , comprising all of the best...moved into new channels regarding quartz. There is little continuity to the imaginative faculty because it...the Poor Farm in the southeast section of Lincoln County, North Carolina, and is suggestive of the place...nation of quartz and tourmaline, also from Lincoln County, North Carolina. The tourmalines are nearly uniform...solid single colors, transparent, and some of fine gem quality. The crystals were found in a large vein
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...ecord Articles Rare sulfosalts from the Van Silver mine, British C olum bia...............................Balacko Famous mineral localities: The Brownley Hill mine, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England....................COVER: ATACAMITE in GYPSUM, 6.8 cm, from the Lily mine, lea, Peru. Irv Brown collection; Jeff Scovil photo...will be held on February 10, 2001 at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show in the Tucson Convention Center
Journal (issue)
of money ,n ;o f , 0 Quick dcvcloom cnf of this mine and a rather lor,::,c m1n1no cit) hos been cs tob...\fl:>ERALOGT5T *FOR BRILLIANCE AND HIGH POLISH ON GEM STONES Th:s actually happened: A recent visitor...CHOICE YOUR $2.00 each Postp aid NORTHW E ST GEM TRA ILS Cali f. residents odd 4 qb S. T. NEW, completely...the many you phases of the fosc1noting hobby o f gem cutt ing. By Dr. H. C. Doke. T H E UR AN I U M AN...DW EST GEM TRA ILS A new enlorgea 1 960 2nd edi­ tion by June Culp Zeitner. De­ scribes gem and mineral
Report (volume)
location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...the other hand, may find both too much and too little information. He will find descriptions of minerals...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear
Book
long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted
Report (issue)
080; Z = 4 2496Q (Cu/Ni)—East Gold mine, Bowser River district, Portland Canal area, B.C. Composition...silver Cell Studies, the same (a) 0, 0, S Z = mine, Coantimony). edge by Peacock (Univ. Toronto Geol...11; Z = 4 521 (Cu/Ni)—Germanson Landing, Omineca district, B.C. (about 80 per cent silver). Pattern similar...(Cu/Ni)—Calumet mine, Michigan; same pattern given by copper filings and material from Tamarak mine, Michigan...On°-Fm3m; a = 3.872; 1333 (Cu/Ni)—Sheep Creek, district, Yukon (ferrian platinum) Z = 4 Kluane Cell
Journal (issue)
SPEAKER—50th ANN. NEWARK SOCIETY BRITISH COLUMBIA GEM SHOW—OCT. 22-24, 1965 PASS THE SALT, PLEASE!—Anna...visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed down before the mine superintendent would...of Columbia, S.C., had arranged the visit to the mine and the Editor is deeply grateful for her kind interest...northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached, many specimens... H. Oct. 2, 3, 1965 — Miami Valley Mineral and Gem Club Annual Show at the Dayton Museum of Natural
Catalog/List
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...grow. 73001 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) Looking almost like...com/6150 73002 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) For those that have...Tourmaline group (one that Mother Nature was having a little fun with, too). The bright pink exterior hides
Catalog/List
pale-lemon coloured, transparent A/l. xtls, plus a little interdeveloped gemmy Calcite, richly encrusting...5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...5x2x1", £10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen...25x5/8", £15.00 12. ANDRADITE/URALITE. Cornwall Iron Mine, Lebanon Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Lustrous coffee­ brown...APATITE (Var: Francolite) - Holmbush Form. Holmbush Mine, Nr. Callington, East Cornwall. Vuggy Quartz/Chloritic
Journal (issue)
crystal with calcite, 6.5 cm, from the Cosq uez mine, Colombia; found in 1998. Scott Rudolph collection............................................... 22 Mine Exploitation (or not) Today ................................................................. 28 Mining Methods .........................................said to be the world's third most valuable precious gem, after diamond and ruby. Despite this fact, the finest...venture much into emerald gemology, much less into gem pricing. Instead, in the typical manner of Mineralogical
Journal (volume)
almost any . coast . where in the feed and fuel district . One remedy seems close at hand the vast coal...Santa Fe about 1,800,000,000 tons . At ton for mining it and it is retailed in the rate the coal is being...producers to a helpful dissertation on coal lands mine coal extensively where a market which locators and...widespread popular impres some or 6 Jos Angeles Mining Review ex also , yet under the circumstances ,...corporations worked , or it may be found that the district , the principal obstacle to the engaged in British
 
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