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Quartz from
Protection mine, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Protection mine, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:282382
Long-form Identifier:1:3:282382:9
GUID (UUID V4):d79555d3-afb6-4060-813b-4cf9259cf48c
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.4km (0.3 miles) Resurrection Mine, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Excelsior mine, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Nelson mine (Standard vein), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (2.0 miles) Golden Ensign Mine (Silver Banner Mine), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Huber Hills-Granite Ridge prospect, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) Rio Tinto mine (Mountain City Copper mine), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Autunite group and October group, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
14.6km (9.1 miles) Blue Ribbon-Boyce mine, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) Blue Ribbon - Boyce Mine (Reid Mine; Antimony Ridge Mine; Stibnite Mine), Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) Wood Gulch Mine, Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
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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
Book
Chinese Americans—NevadaElko County—History— 19th century. 2. Gold miners—NevadaElko County— History—19th... Merchants—NevadaElko County— History—19th century. 4. Mining camps—NevadaElko County—History—19th...life— NevadaElko County—History—19th century. 6. Intercultural communication—NevadaElko County—History—19th...County—History—19th century. 7. Elko County (Nev.)—Ethnic relations—History—19th century. 8. Chinese Americans—Oregon—History—19th...Eastward to Northeastern Nevada: Tuscarora 82 4. Farther East: Island Mountain and Gold Creek i-xxxiv_1-246_Chun
Report (volume)
RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS.................................-- - --Prospect Mountain quartzite................................... ........................................... Lone Mountain limestone........................................................................... Mountain ranges and mining districts...................................................... Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
section on Periods of Plutonism in North-Central Nevada MILES L. SILBERMAN AND EDWIN H. MCKEE Abstract...yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin), where...generallylow-temperaturemineral assemblages which includepyrite, quartz, gold, realgar,stibnite,cinnabar,sphalerite,and...low-temperature veins by pyrite and galena and by stibnite-quartz. Veins in volcanicrocks or in base- ment rocks...argentite-quartz-adularia veins containingpyrite, gold, and sparsegalonaand sphalerite;argentite-quartz-adularia
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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)
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
Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
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. the new vacation wonder in the world's wonder city.. .now with 1,000 rooms and room for everybody!...HOSPITALITY" at these other DEL E. WEBB hotels: MOUNTAIN SHADOWS • SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. / OCEAN HOUSE • SAN...Overton, Nevada. 5 Desert Camera By FRANK JENSEN. 6 New Ideas for Desert Living By DAN LEE. 8 Nevada. Recreation...LEHMAN CAVES NATIONAL MONUMENT, JUST SOUTH OF ELY, NEVADA. 23 Baud Street, Winnemucca Joss House in historic...the Comstock BOB RICHARDS writes of Virginia City. 34 Nevada Centennial Events THE SOUTHWEST IN SEPTEMBER
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Mine Vol. 35 No. 1 January 2019 News The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $6.00 Albert Edward Foote...Congress representing the Anti-Monopoly Party (Sioux County Herald I 874). Luckily, he was unsuccessful at...NewYork. Silver Ore from the Eagle Mine Red Cliff District, Eagle County, Colorado Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet...location. The specimen came from the well-known Eagle Mine (fig. 2 on page 3) of Empire Zinc Company, a subsidiary...Company. The mine is located at Gilman, Red Cliff District (also known as the Gilman District, Battle Mountain
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[s.n.], 1965. Mineral resources of the Canaan Mountain and The Watchman Wilderness Study Areas, Washington...quadrangle, Iron and Garfield Counties, Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah : Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, 1987...quadrangle, Iron and Garfield Counties, Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah : Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, 1987...10-16 junio de 1976 : tomo I, acta final. Mexic9 [City] : Institute de Geologla, Universidad Nacional Autonoma... J. A. Geology of the Woodburn Lake map area, District of Keewatin. Ottawa, Canada : Energy, Mines and
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and weary and old, I am lost in the maze of the city, I am sick of the rain and the cold. I want to see...fathomless stars; The walls of this room in the city Enclose me like cold prison bars. There, day is...alarm When Death was hidden in her hand. Kansas City, Missouri Up he soars to breathless blue, Crggs...Bask in the sun on the desert, Than live where the city folks dwell. I'd rather see stars up in heaven,...Dam, from Phoenix, Arizona. Feb. 9—University of Nevada Winter Ski Carnival, Reno. Feb. 9-10—Jaycee Silver
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...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...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal
Report (issue)
Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2014-2015 Virginia S. Gillerman Alexis Clark Mark Barton Earl H. Bennett...University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2014-2015 Virginia S. Gillerman...……………………………………………………………………………...5 Metal Mining ………………………………………………………………………….....8 Phosphate Mining ………………………………………………………………………11...2015.……………...8 Figure 3. Map of the Coeur d’Alene district, or Silver Valley…………………………..9 Figure 4. View...at Hecla’s Lucky Friday mine ………………………..…..10 Figure 5. Thompson Creek mine, September 2014……………………………………
Book
ath IO wns : POEL eieeet be eas, NN 419-3 Nevada; a 03 G ps 127)oO to the Silver state The...DUE TTT JA S = * aint Demgo = en ae NEVADA A Guide to the Silver State mv DA A GUIDE...the Work Projects Administration in the State of Nevada aa AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES LPR US BATENS = BY...PACIFIC Sponsored by Dr. Jeanne Elizabeth Wier, Nevada State Historical Society, Inc. FORDS & MORT :... COPYRIGHT, 1940, BY NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1940 THE NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL
Report (issue)
map of the Thatcher Mountain quadrangle, Box Elder County, Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah : Utah Geological...resources of the central part of the Independence mining district, Park and Sweet Grass Counties, Montana / by...Bureau of Mines, [1989] 402(200) Un34msi no.89-4 Mining in Ecuador. 420(465) qM664 Quito : The Institute... Road log of the Chatham, Randolph and Orange County areas, North Carolina : annual meeting, Carolina...PAGE Bryant, Bruce. Road log of the Grandfather Mountain area, North Carolina : annual meeting, Carolina
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...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... . 217 by A. R. Kampf The Dee North mine, Elko County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....crystal cluster, 13.6 cm, from the famous Malmberget mine, Gällivose, Lapland, Sweden. Peter Lyckberg collection;...had also performed in a consulting capacity for mining operations around the world. Jim was both mineral...Jackson to take over the operation of the Rock Candy mine (the subject of a 1981 article by Joe in the Mineralogical
Report (issue)
Mineral resources of the Soda Mountain Wilderness Area, Jackson County, Oregon. [Menlo Park, CA] : U...East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. [Menlo Park, Calif.] : U.S. Geological...Mineral resources of the Diablo Mountain Wilderness Study Area, Lake County, Oregon. [Menlo Park, CA] : U...Creek and Sperry Creek Wilderness Areas, Malheur County, Oregon. [Menlo Park, CA] : U.S. Geological Survey...Wilderness Study Area, White Pine County, Nevada, and Millard County, Utah. [Menlo Park, Calif.] : U.S
Book
NEVADA Lost M Ine S é& Bur ied Treasures by Douglas McDonald Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022...SCALE OF MILES 20 Fy [—— =i me, a.aawe™ Se O NEVADA Lost Mines & Buried Treasures by Douglas McDonald...by Roy E. Purcell published by Stanley W. Paher Nevada Publications Box 15444 Las Vegas, Nev. 89114 ...Douglas McDonald has spent most of his life in Nevada. He has written several historical articles and...Bulette and the Red Light Ladies of Nevada. He has collected various Nevada historical items, including postal
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...Survey of Connecticut, Department of Environmental Protection. Delaware: Delaware Geological Survey. Florida:...Georgia: Georgia Geologic Survey, Environmental Protection Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources...University of Nebraska (Nebraska Geological Survey). Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. New Hampshire:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of abandoned mercury mines in West-Central Nevada, USA John E. Gray*, James G. Crock, David L. Fey US...80225, USA Abstract The Humboldt River is a closed basin and is the longest river in Nevada. Numerous...rights reserved. 1. Introduction Mercury mines in Nevada are part of a Hg belt that consists of numerous...in a broad region throughout western and central Nevada (Table 1, Fig. 1). These Hg deposits are found...rock altered to amorphous and cryptocrystalline quartz including opal. Siliceous sinter deposits formed
Report (issue)
eastern foothills of the DIABLO RANGE in Stanislaus County. ******************** * * * NOTICE TO USERS *...Survey, 1978. M (990)2s 250 sheet A-8 ARID REGIONS--NEVADA RESEARCH. Application of EROS program data to...evaluation of ERTS-1 imagery : final report. Reno, Nevada : The System, 1974. (200) Ap57ea D MP F ARIZONA...Ajo and part of the Pisinimo quadrangles, Pima County, Arizona. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey...1820 M (200) MF no.1820 ARIZONA GEOLOGY YAVAPAI COUNTY MAPS. Weir, Gordon Whitney. Preliminary geologic
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HIGHWAY 66 Restless Lifeline OLD BOTTLES FROM THE MINING CAMPS GEM FIELDS L DARWIN, r "• — complete map...NO CARRYING CHARGES "X7" A T .T .T=r. BOOMING NEVADA IS EQUALED BY ONLY A FEW PUCES IN THE WORLD. Population...Westward in ever increasing numbers. Westward to Nevada, where the air is fresh and clear, taxes are low...nonexistent and opportunity is open to all. Yes, Nevada is booming and real estate investors are prospering...purchasers of Nevada acreage have realized fabulous profits from small investments. Now, a NEW Nevada Real Estate
Report (issue)
bedrock surface in the Nebraska part of the Sioux City 1x2 quadrangle. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey...showing radon potential of rocks and soils in Fairfax County, Virginia. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey...radon potential of rocks and soils in Montgomery County, Maryland. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey...map of the Yellowtail Dam quadrangle, Big Horn County, Montana. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey...resources of the Borah Peak study area, Custer County, Idaho. Spokane, Wash. : Western Field Operations
Report (issue)
geologic relationships in the Willow Creek gold mining district, southwestern Talkeetna Mountains, southern... John D. Geology'of the Bosquene-Turtle Lakes district, Alberta. Edmonton : Geological Survey Department...Godfrey, John D. Geology of the Myers-Daly Lakes district, Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta : Geological Survey...Hilfe hydrologischer ARIZONA--GEOLOGY--GRAHAM COUNTY--MAPS. Simons, Frank S. Geologic map of the Black...Black Rock Wilderness Study Area, Graham County, Arizona. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey, 1987.
 
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