 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | B. COOK Department of Geolo Blackbird Mine, Cobalt, Lemhi County, Idaho Downloaded by [University of...and old deposits reopened. One such mineral, ludlamite, is periodically available in outstandingly beautiful...specimens from a small number of occurrences, and a ludlamite specimen from one of America’s classic localities...nominated as this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Ludlamite is best known in shades of green that vary from...hardness of 3.5 and has a density of about 3.15. Ludlamite possesses perfect { 001 ] cleavage and indistinct |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | S. Vnav, U. S. Geologi.cal Washington, D. C. Ludlamite, a hydrous iron phosphate, has been found in the...deposits in the Blackbird district, Lemhi County, Idaho. This discovery of ludlamite establishesa third...described by Wolfe (10, 11). Ludlamite was first discovered at the Wheal Jane mine in Cornwall in 1877 (3)...has been shown by Berman (1) to be ludlamite. The Blackbird district is in the east-central part of fdaho...southwest of Salmon, the nearest town of any size. The district is accessibleby graded dirt and gravel roads from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized...localities for minerals that were first discovered in Idaho. Unfortunately for the field collector, most of |  | | Book (edition) | | Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are |  | | Report (issue) | | COBALT-COPPER DEPOSITS OF ~ BLACKBIRD DISTRICT lEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO by :r. 5. Vhay Geological Survey...RHiLEASED 01J BLA.C'lilliRD COB.ALT-COPPER DEPOSITS IN IDAHO Director ~v. E. Wrather of the Geological Survey...cobalt-copper deposits of the Blackbird district, Lemhi COunty, Idaho, has been re"leased for limited...started in 194.3. The cobalt denosi ts .of the :Blackbird district now appear to be among the more important... deposit~ of the Blackbir~ ,I.st :n.ct~ ~emh1. County, Idano"p from the D1rector, U. So Geolog1cal Survey~ |  | | Journal (issue) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone |  | | Report (issue) | | (Fe2+ , Mg, Mn2+ )3 (PO4 )2 • 4H2 O Ludlamite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...(1) Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. (2) Fe3 (PO4 )2 • 4H2 O. Occurrence: In complex granite pegmatites...vivianite, siderite, whitlockite (Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA). Distribution: Some localities for fine...From the Stari Trg mine (Trepča), Kosovo, Serbia. In the USA, at the Palermo #1 mine, North Groton, Grafton...Hampshire; large crystals from the Blackbird mine, Lemhi Co., Idaho; at the Dan Patch, Ferguson, Big Chief |  | | Report (volume) | | Uranium and Thorium Deposits in East-Central Idaho Southwestern Montana GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN... Uranium and Thorium Deposits in East-Central Idaho Southwestern Montana By ALBERT F. TRITES, JR., and...______ Mine descriptions.._________________________________________ North Fork-Shoup district, Idaho___-__...claim_________________________________________ Blackbird district, Idaho_._______________________________ Calera..._____-_ Forney district, Idaho________________________________________ Singiser mine._______________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...May/June: Elbaite on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen...photo. July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff...photo. NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey, 320-24 Beryl, California, 175 Beta-uranophane |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | “Momcocala.” This name originally applied to a single mine within what is known as the Negro Pabellon-Momcoda...kilometer-long mineralized zone south of the city of ONW. The mine was not mentioned as a source of vivianite by Ahlfeld...include the cobalt deposits in the Blackbird district, Lemhi County, Idaho, where esthetically arranged vivianite...crystals coat cavities with ludlamite and iron oxides; mines at Leadville, Lake County, Colorado; and even Bingham...Bingham Canyon in Salt Lake County, Utah, where crystals up to 12 cm long have been recovered. Pegmatitic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | superb (if not always colorful) minerals from the mining camps of the American West. He collected many of...high and miners were arriving daily from every mining camp in the west. Butte was known then as the capital...pyrite, covellite, digenite, and colusite. The Emma mine, in “down-town” Butte, was producing rhodochrosite...shift change I hurried up the street, past the Emma mine, to the Old Lincoln Hotel 71 where Ed resided...impression on me were two from the Blackbird mine, Lemhi Co., Idaho. One was a large piece with a rounded |  | | Report (issue) | | (1) Cantwell’s Bridge, New Castle Co., Delaware, USA. (2) Fe3 (PO4 )2 • 8H2 O. Mineral Group: Vivianite...the oxidized zone of metallic ore deposits and complex granite pegmatites; replacing organic material...rarely in caves. Association: Metavivianite, ludlamite, pyrite, pyrrhotite. Distribution: Numerous localities...Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany. From the Stari Trg mine, Trepča, Serbia. On the Taman Peninsula, Russia...Ngaoundéré, Cameroon. In the USA, from the Blackbird Mine, Lemhi Co., Idaho; in the Treece and Ibex mines |  | | Journal (issue) | | AUSTRALIA Dear Reader, MINERALS Foshagite, Ludlamite, Tephroite, Zinnwaldite GROUNDWORK On the Mineral...It was extracted from the Earth at the Pedra Alta Mine, San Geraldo do Baixio (Brazil). Below: A brooch...Washington DC (USA), who made a particular study of the geology of Crestmore in Riverside County, California...foshagite is at Crestmore in Riverside County, California (USA)—it is against specimens from here that...Durango (Mexico) and at Bingham Pit, Salt Lake County, Utah (USA). Other small deposits have been recorded |  | | Catalog/List | | Value Specimen 12 £12.00 BARITE, Stoneham, Colorado, USA. Three adjoining transparent pale blue terminated...NATIVE SILVER with COPPER, Central Mine, Keweenaw Co . Michigan, USA. Growths of native silver protrude...NATIVE GOLD, American Tunnel, Silverton, Colorado, USA. Flecks of native gold <4mm on milky quartz/grey...MI. 77 £12.00 NATIVE GOLD, Homestake Mine, Lead,South Dakota, USA. Flecks of native gold <4mm with milky...NATIVE GOLD, American Tunnel, Silverton, Colorado, USA. Flecks of native gold <4mm on milky quartz/grey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | representing an important part of Australia’s mining and mineralogical heritage. In addition, it featured...Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite...Figure 6. Anglesite (5 × 3 cm; D49920), Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Figure 7. Pyromorphite...(4.7 × 3 cm; D49966), 17 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. specimens from these...with the Australian Museum and the Geological and Mining Museum, both in Sydney. The mineral curators from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | States locality is, or was, the Blackbird Mine, in Linch Co., Idaho. Here, fine indigo blue to green...Colorado, one of the finest locations has been the Ibex Mine, in Leadville. At this location, fine crusts of...regions of South Dakota, small crystals occur with Ludlamite crystals and other phosphates. The crystals occurring...chance is the Richmond, Virginia find, and the Idaho material. Both localities are past their prime,...announced. Dr. Herman Ponder, Director of Research, Mining Division, said that an expanded service begun last |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the Digital Collections. Pikes Peak Library District. Among other accomplishments and activities,...Museum revealed galena from the Mendota mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado, and pyrite from Russell Gulch...Gulch near Central City in Gilpin County, both long-dormant localites. He seldom personally collected...of the Digital Collections, Pikes Peak Library District. (Continued on page 3) April 2022 Page April...specimens of Sweet Home mine rhodochrosite, LaSalle, Utah azurite, gold, Kelly mine smithsonite, and a large |  | | Catalog/List | | ·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2...intergrown brownish BENITO ITE The Dall es Gem mine, San Benito Co. ,California Select deep blue translucent | | | Catalog/List | | ·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2...intergrown brownish BENITO ITE The Dall es Gem mine, San Benito Co. ,California Select deep blue translucent |  | | Journal (issue) | | ewslett. Field trip to Bull Run Quarry Loudoun County, Virginia Brander Robinson P.O. Box 76 1 Midd lesburg...Quarry, Loudoun County, Vi rgini a. This quarry has been in operation . 1ce 1957, "trap" mining from a Triassic-age...stilbite, and calcite, and has been a favorite of mine for a number of years. Less commonly, molybdenite...with minor stilbite , Bull Run Quarry, Loudoun County, Virginia collected by Brander Robinson, July 1998...specimens and particularly the mining districts where the geologist and mining engineers used petrographic |  | | Catalog/List | | 40. 41. 42. 43. NATIVE COPPER. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Rich, dark. coppery, h3Ckly...attached. 2-t;-x2xl-!:-". £4.50. CoRNWALLITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall-. Rich, deep.green, slightly...C - As Specimen A - 2xlt". £1.25. CRoCOITE. Kapi Mine, Dundas, Tas~enio, ~ustralia. Choice, bright, orangev...specimen. 3x2-i;-". £16.50. CUPRITE. Marke Valley Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Bright, deep red, sharp...Choice for display. 6x 2ix 2-:-" £9.00. Bjordal Mine, Uganda. Very rich light yellowish cellular micro |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection;...photo Backcover: (upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection;...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil...Rhodochrosite, 11.5 cm, Good Luck pocket, Sweet Horne mine, Alma, Colorado. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe |  | | Report (volume) | | of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining min. res_ _ _ _ _ mineral resources Mineralog_____...American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions 134, 136-139; Mining and Metallurgy |  | | Journal (issue) | | in Bolivia, or Trepca in Serbia, or the Blackbird mines in Idaho, but hesitated to buy it because they...Introduction The Cerrillos district occupies a special place in North American mining history, revealing evidence...various times by different groups, but the Cerrillos district is best known for its turquoise. Cerrillos was...trade. While recent research is revealing a more complex picture of prehistoric turquoise sources and trade...ancient mine workings and its prolonged tri-cultural history. 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Blackbird Mine, Blackbird mine complex, Blackbird Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA