 | | 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...Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...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 (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Smokies, the Sierra Nevada, the Rockies and Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and...the eye. Minerals of this sort, such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystalline. For example...closely allied to fracture pattern; chalcedony and jasper, because of their cryptocrystalline makeup, are...opaque does not pass light. Agate is translucent; jasper is opaque. if it Color one of the principal |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...are recom- provide effective immunity for rock wall. Likewise, streams cut through strata found where...United States are open pits, such as the enorBingham Canyon, Utah, although here some tunnels, known to miners | | | Book | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...other exposure and following them along the rock wall UkewIse. streams In limestone areas may cut through...pits, such as the enormous copper mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah, althoug h here some tunnels, known to miners...open pit, yo u may be work ing near unstable rock wall s, where a hard hat must be worn and extreme care...shafts closed or blocked by slides. and the rock wall so covered with thorny vegetation that there Is |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................283 Nevada ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 29-30 — Tooele County Fair, Tooele, Utah. Aug. 29-Sept. 1—Elko County Fair. Elko, Nevada. Aug. 29-Sept...Calif. Aug. 30-Sept. 1—Fallon '49 Show, Fallon, Nevada. Aug. 30-Sept. 1—Old Time Mining Celebration, Randsburg...California. Aug. 30-Sept. 1 — Annual Nevada Rodeo, Winnemucca, Nevada. Aug. 31-Sept. 1—Annual Labor Day...Indian Pueblo, New Mexico. Sept. 4-6 — Sanpete County Fair, Manti, Utah. Sept. 4-7—Antelope Valley Fair...Sept. 12-14 — Coif ax County Fair, Springer, New Mexico. Sept. 12-14—Valencia County Fair, Belen, New Mexico |  | | Journal (issue) | | desert, through the Mojave desert to Inyo county, southern Nevada and southern Utah, and Arizona, on sandy...ranging into the desert areas of eastern San Diego county and on to the edge of the Colorado desert. Blooms...the lower ones dark blue or purple. In the Grand Canyon and adjacent regions the flowers are a lighter...7000 feet, in Arizona, New Mexico and southern Nevada, to be looked for from March to May. THE DESERT...Fe, New Mexico. Sept. 2-3-4-5—Nevada State Fair and Rodeo, Fallon, Nevada. Sept. 3-4—Third Annual Gem and |  | | Book | | Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate, jasper, quartzite, rock crystal, amethyst, chrysoprase...(assigned to Joseph, or possibly Ephraim), and jasper (most likely the red variety; assigned to Benjamin...hence its numerous names: iaspisachates [agate-jasper, i.e., our "jasp-agate"], cerachates [chalcedony]...haemachates [red agate, or agate containing red jasper in spots or veins], leucachates [another type of |  | | Journal (issue) | | Flagstaff, Arizona. June 12-13—Nevada state rifle matches, Reno, Nevada. June 13—San Antonio day, Green...Fe, New Mexico. June 13—Summer visitors' tour to Canyon Diablo, sponsored by Flagstaff Cavaliers, Flagstaff...Stampede and rodeo, Elko, Nevada. June 27—Summer visitors' tour, Oak Creek canyon to Tuzigoot national monument... Granite peaks tower above the palm forest in Tajo canyon, and wildlife drinks from crystal clear pools seldom...tree reporter discovered what he describes as the canyon home of more native palm trees than are to be found |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rodeo, Deming, New Mexico. October 10-12 — Greenlee County Fair, Clifton, Arizona. October 11-12—Annual Liars...Twentynine Palms, California. October 18-19—Cochise County Fair, Douglas, Arizona. October 19-25—Southwestern...Nevills Plaque is Dedicated 5 EXPLORATION Glen Canyon Voyage . . . . . . . . By RANDALL HENDERSON TRUE...Nevills. The Nevills plaque will remain on the canyon wall just beneath Navajo bridge over the Colorado...JUAN RIVER • GREEN RIVER COLORADO RIVER • GRAND CANYON SALMON RIVER • SNAKE RIVER BY THE RIVER THEY LOVED |  | | Book (volume) | | particolor amethsyt (78.70 ct), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California;...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy |  | | Journal (issue) | | historical and geological picture of the Grand Canyon State. An ideal Christmas gift that will long be...interest information included. Paperback. $1.95. NEVADA GHOST TOWNS AND MINING CAMPS by Stanley W. Paher...complete collection of historic photographs of Nevada ever published. This, coupled with his excellent...Staff Writer ONTE FEATURE ELICS OF RATTLESNAKE CANYON PARKER STRIP SANTA'S LOVE MISSILE HIKING THE CANYONS...slight case of frenzied persistence. Rattlesnake Canyon is a handy one-day hunting ground for the slig |  | | Journal (issue) | | Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona. July 27-Aug. 6^Carbon County Centennial prografn, Price, Utah. July 31-Aug....dances, Santa Clara, New Mexico. Aug. 13-16—Cache county fair and rodeo, Logan, Utah. Aug. 14-17—Inter-Tribal...16-24—White Pine county fair and race meet, Ely, Nevada. Aug. 21-23—West Millard county centennial celebration...Aug. 22-24—White Pine county "Go Western" days, Ely, Nevada. Aug. 22-24—Nevada state open golf tournament...tournament Reno, Nevada. Aug. 23-24—League of Utah Writers 12th (Centennial) Roundup, story and poetry forums |  | | Report (issue) | | Stratigraphic-Devonian. 3. Rugosa. 4. Geology-Nevada. 5. GeologyCalifornia. I. McKee, Edwin H., joint..._____________ Coal Canyon area ______________________________________ Coal Canyon fault zone _______...HilL_____________________ Fossils collected within the Coal Canyon fault zone __ Physical stratigraphy of the Pyramid...Formation at Copenhagen Canyon ______________ Roberts Mountains Formation at Brock Canyon, Monitor Range --...---------------Petes Canyon window---------------------------------Ikes Canyon window -------------- |  | | Report (issue) | | mineral deposits to Tertiary volcanic centers in Nevada, by J.P. Albers and F. J. KleinhampL_______ Quaternary...and F. F. Wright___________ Rutile in the Harford County, Md., serpentinite belt, by Norman Herz and L....___ Phosphate occurrences in Nye County and adjacent areas, Nevada, by C. L. Rogers, F. J. Kleinhampl...quality of selected streams in southern Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., by Ellis Koch __ C189 Use of...MINERAL DEPOSITS TO TERTIARY VOLCANIC CENTERS IN NEVADA By JOHN P. ALBERS and FRANK j. KLEINHAMPL, Washington |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Cambrian_________________________ _ Grand Canyon area ___________________________________________________...lower reaches of the canyon of the Little Colorado River, Grand Canyon, and Marble Canyon, but they have been...represented by an erosion surface in the Grand Canyon and in the adjoining part of the Navajo Indian...Grand Canyon area, and considerably more of Cambrian time in areas to the east. In the Grand Canyon area...correlated with the Cambrian section in the Grand Canyon and the Cambrian strata of central Utah. Rocks |  | | Report (issue) | | or any other cultural features (city, village, county, township, crossroad, and railroad siding) are...appropriate variants. County (fourth column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature...CEDAR BUTTE CEDAR BUTTE NE CEDAR BUTTE NW CEDAR CANYON CEDAR GROVE COLONY CENTER POINT CENTERVILLE CHAMBERLAIN |  | | Report (issue) | | age which makes the greater part of the wall of the Grand Canyon is probably broadly familiar to more people...United States. Each detail of form or color in the wall is so definitely associated with a bed or set of...that these strata are the very elemerits of the canyon landscape. Consequently they have been described...many writers who have been interested in the Grand Canyon chiefly as a scenic spectacle. In few . areas,...division of the Grand Canyon, which lies within the borders of the Grand Canyon National Park and is the |  | | Report (volume) | | Model Ba--Con. DEPOSITS Name Ace of Spades Adobe Canyon Gp. Ajax Alice Mine Allan (Johnson) Alta Hill Althouse...July French Hill Friday Gallagher Gardner Mine Gas Canyon Geach Gibsonville Gill (Gill Ranch) Gillan Gillis...Mike Mac tung Maykhura Milford area Nevada-Massachusetts Nevada-Scheelite Osgood Range Pine Creek USMT...close above ore zones. Pb, Zn, F, and U anomalies in wall rocks up to a few kilometers distant. Cu anomaly...Continental USNM Copper Basin (Battle Mt. D.) USNV Copper Canyon USNV Craigmont CNBC Ely USNV Gaspe (Needle Mountain) |  | | Report (issue) | | A293-A298 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, 1and local agencies and other organizations and..._ _ California _____________________________ _ Nevada _______________________________ _ Idaho ______...development, and research_ Nevada Test Site ______________________ _ Central Nevada _______________________...cooperators ____________________________ _ 251 State, county, and local cooperators ______________ _ 251 Other...geochronologic studies in the Bodie district, Mono County, Calif., by M. L. Silberman and F. J. l{leinhampl |  | | Report (issue) | | 43 43 Idaho ----------------------------Montana Nevada ---------------------------New Mexico --------...Geotechnical and geohydrological studies in Fairfax County, Virginia _________ _ Connecticut Valley Urban...planning and decisionmaking-Continued Snake River Canyon study -------------Land-Use Data and Analysis Program...l cooperators ----------~------------- State, county, and local cooperators ---------Other cooperators...measurements on vein adularia and on sericite from altered wall rocks yield a weighted mean age of 24.6 ± 0.29 million |
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