 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Downloaded by [McGill University Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Klamath Cascade Mountains Range I...Modoc Plateau / THE MINERALS Downloaded by [McGill University Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even...Index of Publications, Division of Mines and State Mining Bureau, 1880-1943 (Bradley 1945). Northern Provinces...area around Glass Mountain near the ModocSiskiyou county line. Also of minor importance is the extension...deposits of southeastern Oregon into northern Modoc County. Ultramafic rocks, largely altered to serpentine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis... minerals, and mineral resources of the state. Mining has been an important part of Tennessee industry...not seem to filter down to the collector. Major mining districts that are mineralogically simple occur |  | | Report (volume) | | Director ' Bulletin 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district........gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era group...prospects...................................... Elko County....................................................................................... Warm Creek district...................................... PolarStar |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann...cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman collection;...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root...Koster Jeff Kremer Rob Lavinsky Wally Mann Matt McGill Daniel Novak The Perot Museum Mark Pospisil Jeremy |  | | Report (issue) | | of the rare-earth metals at Baringer Hill, Llano County, Tex., by F. H. Hess, in C~ntr ibutions to Economic...1907, pp. 286-294, 1908. (4) *430d The Virginia rutile deposits, by T. L. Watson and Stephen Taber, in...Geology, 1912, pp. 329-3~7, 1914. (7) *580o The rutile deposits of the eastern United States, by T. L...magnetite-ilmenite deposits near Lake Sanford, Essex County, N. Y. , by .r. R. Balsley, Jr., in Strategic Minerals...41 leaves. OPEN-FILE REPORTS (18) Magnet Cove Rutile Company Mine, Hot Springs, Ark., by D. M. Kinney; |  | | Journal (issue) | | scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Amethyst scepter, 17 cm, from Petersen Mountain, Nevada; Brianna and Brendan Traw collection. Barite, 7...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...642gram (52 troy-ounce) Turnagain Nugget, found on a creek in northern B.C. in 1937. The B.C. Department of |  | | Report (issue) | | the Connors Pass Quadrangle Schell Creek Range East-Central Nevada By HARALD DREWES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...features of Mesozoic(?) age ____________ _ Schell Creek Range thrust fault _____________ _ Structure of..._______ _ Taylor mining district _________________ _________ _ Cleve Creek district ____________________________...and age. 3. Isometric diagram of the Steptoe Creek-Cave Creek area. FIGURE Page FIGURE 1. Index map...Formation______________ 4-10. Photographs: 4. Typical outcrop of white Eureka Quartzite_ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ __ __ _ _ _ _ |  | | Book (volume) | | southern slopes and ridges of the Pine Ridge Escarpment and along Whiteclay Creek near the Sioux Indian community...plants and vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather...and breaks in the hills along the Minnechaduza Creek and the Niobrara, as well as all tributary canyons...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Report (issue) | | sillimanite, and andalusite____________ History of mining. _____________________________________________________...________________ Virginia - __ -__ _ ___________ Farmville district, Buckingham, Prince Edward, and Charlotte Counties...deposits Continued Virginia Continued Farmville district, etc. Continued Rock types Continued Other quartzose...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Geology Auburn Universit Rutile=Included Quartz Downloaded by [McGill University Library] at 05:41...degree of transparency. When included in quartz, rutile typically is in elongated prismatic to acicular...very densely packed. In some specimens, however, rutile crystals seem to be generally elongated in a direction...of the quartz, most often the c-axis. Rarely the rutile needles are twinned into geniculate forms or occur...common point. A large number of minerals besides rutile have been reported as inclusions in quartz. Several |  | | Report (issue) | | quarry Miller (Keystone) Mine McGillivray Lake Mine McGill property 65 65 65 66 66 66 67 67 68 68 69 7I 72...Formerly, this was an important mica/apatite mining district. (GSC 138748) Abstract Occurrences of rocks...is the du Lievre River valley where the intense mining activity that began nearly a century ago has left...orebody consisted of flake and columnar graphite with white feldspar, greyish scapolite, colourless to grey...over creek. The mill was located on the right side of the road and on the east side of the creek. There |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | A Modern Mounting Set With Sparkling Gens of RUTILE RAINBOW DIAMONDS Is the answer to your Christmas...that will be worn and cherished for years to come. RUTILE IS THE GEM OF THE HOUR — IT IS NOW A REALITY After...After years of experiments, synthetic RUTILE is now available in cut gems of breathtaking beauty. This...Xavier, Arizona. LETTERS GHOST TOWN LOST MINE NEWS MINING Jan. 15—Phoenix Don's club Travelcade, over Apache...California chapter of Sierra Club will camp at Crystal Creek ranch and hike to summit of an unnamed peak in the |  | | Report (issue) | | OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz...locality in alluvium, near 21. HORNBLENDE Inyo County: 1, In large prismatic crystals up to 2.5 inches...Panamint Range, McAllister (4) p. 52. San Bernardino County: 2, Pargasite variety of hornblende occurs in coarsely |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral |  | | Report (issue) | | McGillivray Lake Mine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . McGill property. . . . . . . . . Section 3: . .. . ....ly, t his was an important m i ca/apa tit e mining district . GSC No. 138 74 8 . - vii - ABSTRACT Occurrences...is the du Li~vre River valley where the intense mining activity that began nearly a century ago has left...orebody consisted of flake and columnar graphite with white feldspar, greyish scapolite, colourless to grey...over creek. The mill was located on the right side of the road and on the east side of the creek. There |  | | 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...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 81MINERALS dletown-Portland, Connecticut, pegmatite district. They are found in South Glastonbury, about 5...includes one of the largest quarries of the entire district, the Howe No. 1. Access is through a trail system...lithium pegmatite minerals. Minerals found in the district include albite, allanite, almandine, autunite...indication that the South Glastonbury quarrying district will produce fine minerals specimens, though perhaps...THE DOLOMITE PRODUCTS QUARRY, WALWORTH, MONROE COUNTY, NEW YORK. V. H. Collins and J. S. Collins, 1334 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder John Sampson White Editing, advertising 4631 Paseo Tubutama Tucson...Rossman Orpiment from the Twin Creeks mine, Humboldt County, N e v a d a ....................................by B. K. Lees The Purple Passion mine, Yavapai County, A rizona.................. 323 by E. Davis & B...Orestimba Creek, Stanislaus County, C alifornia 333 by G. E. Dunning Brookite from Hale Creek, Trinity | | | 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...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved |  | | Journal (issue) | | green spot at the tip. The two upper petals are white or creamy, the lower ones blue and slightly hairy...many-seeded pod, each tiny seed enveloped in a loose white papery coat. The Parish Larkspurs do not assemble...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...7000 feet, in Arizona, New Mexico and southern Nevada, to be looked for from March to May. THE DESERT |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GAGNON§ Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2A7, Canada IAIN...WILLIAMS-JONES Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2A7, Canada ABSTRACT...(Gallinas Mountains, New Mexico and Rock Canyon Creek, British Columbia), and two are associated with...(Gallinas Mountains, au Nouveau-Mexique, et Rock Canyon Creek, en Colombie-Britannique), et deux sont associés...analysis: Gallinas Mountains, New Mexico, Rock Canyon Creek, British Columbia, South Platte, Colorado, and St |  | | 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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