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Quartz from
Minnesota Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, 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 Minnesota Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:449390
Long-form Identifier:1:3:449390:7
GUID (UUID V4):6f34e6d2-11c5-42f7-aa21-f5e554a0c2fd
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.2km (0.1 miles) Cumberland Mine, Silver City Mining District (Carson Mining District), Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) Golden Chariot Mine (Golden Crest Mining & Milling Corp.), War Eagle Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Ida Elmore Mine, War Eagle Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Never Sweat Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) South Chariot Mine, War Eagle Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Mahogany Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Afterthought Mine, French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) War Eagle Mountain, Silver City Mining District (Carson Mining District), Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) War Eagle Mine (South Chariot; Orofino; Golden Chariot; Mahogany; Sinker; Ida Elmore), Silver City Mining District (Carson Mining District), Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Red Jacket Mine (Dernier Resort Claim), French Mining District, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
MINES IN SOUTHERN IDAHO: VOLUME I: SILVER CITYWAR EAGLE MOUNTAIN AREA, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO JOHN KAUFFMAN...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...MINES IN SOUTHERN IDAHO: VOLUME I: SILVER CITYWAR EAGLE MOUNTAIN AREA, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO JOHN KAUFFMAN...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...2000 for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Idaho Operations Office, under Assistance Agreement No
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
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...Tufts College, Mass. Minnesota........Prof. W. H. Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Idaho............................................................................................... Minnesota.................................................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
Report (issue)
ACID .MINE DRAINAGE. Dodson, Chester L. Transfer of information and technology on acid mine drainage...of the Fitzgerald, Tulip-Mercredi-Charles Lakes district, Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta : Geological Survey...En27db pt.4 AMADOR COUNTY (CALIF.) HISTORY . Mason, Jesse D. History of Amador County, California : with...of the Black Rock Wilderness study area, Graham County, Arizona. Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1987. (200)...Cabezes Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Cochise County, Arizona. Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1986. (200)
Report (issue)
of a Portion , of the Silver City Region Owyhee County, Idaho .1 R. R. Q r; o .... o ... Co:) Q ...ICII: ;:) = o:c Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Moscow, Idaho June, 1968 Asher June, 1968...REGION, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO by R. R. Asher \ Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Moscow, Idaho TABLE... . Silver-Gold Mineralization North of the Old Mining Areas • . . . Introduction. . . . . . . . . . ...Fork of Reynolds Creek - Sec. 12, T4S, R4W Matteson Mine - Sec. 30, T3S, R2W . • . . . . . • . Altered Granite
Book (volume)
more than 1,000 specific locations in Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North...VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North...VOLUME ep The Northwestern Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North...Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
Journal (issue)
Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ...........................Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England .....................Columns COVER: QUARTZ crystal with red hematite inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range...Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Don and Gloria Olson collection; Jeff Scovil photo. See the article...AQUAMARINE ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 22
Journal (issue)
199~ Weird The Mineral and Wonderful from Quartz Alberta's Collector's Newsletter in Septarian...(though a little skeptical) to learn of a nearby quartz collecting locality. It is a three-hour drive northeast...locomotive cxursions. My first collecting specialty was quartz, for which I've retained a soft spot, and I was...produced a wide variety of interesting and unusual quartz crystals. These are found in abundant ironstone...nodules that weather out of Fig. 1 Partial, hollow quartz crystal 11/4 inches (3 cm) across, with multiple
Report (issue)
of the eastern half of the lone quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada. [Menlo Park, CA] : U.S. Geological Survey...of the Zwagg Island Wilderness Study Area, Currv County, Oregon. [Menlo Park, Calif.] : U.S. Geological...only Dean, Lewis S. Mineral resources of Clay County, Alabama. Geological Survey of Alabama, 1988. M(235)4...Un3e Higgins, Michael W. Geologic map of Cecil County. [Baltimore] : State of Maryland, Department of... [s.n.], 1949. 210(598) Z274g Istanbul : ACID MINE DRAINAGE ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS UNITED STATES. Effects
Report (issue)
Mines in Southern Idaho: Volume II: Flint Creek-South Mountain Area, Owyhee County, Idaho Earl H. Bennett...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...Mines in Southern Idaho: Volume II: Flint Creek-South Mountain Area, Owyhee County, Idaho Earl H. Bennett...February 2010 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014...2000 for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Idaho Operations Office, under Assistance Agreement No
Report (issue)
Geology of the Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra. FftMGeology of the Dhule District, Maharashtra. PAM Geology...Geology of the Jalgaon District, Maharashtra. PAH Geology of the Nasik District, Maharashtra. PAM 870901-870930...GIS GISS Main PAGE Geology of the Sholapur District, Maharashtra. PAM 1976. Geology of the west-central...G(227) V818m no.3 Management and economics of mining operations : proceedings. Kalgoorlie, Western...Kingston Range Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California. (200) E no.!709-D Washington, D.C
Report (issue)
eastern foothills of the DIABLO RANGE in Stanislaus County. ******************** * * * NOTICE TO USERS *...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...86-164 D MP ARIZONA MINERAL RESOURCES MAR ICOPA COUNTY. McDonnell, John R. Mineral investigation of a...Wilderness study area (AZ-020-142/144), Maricopa County, Arizona. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
24—Boise, Idaho. Annual Gem & Jewelry Show sponsored by the Idaho Gem Club. Western Idaho Fairgrounds...MADAGASCAR SEBASTIAN RODRIGUES A N S O R E N A MINE & C O - SPAIN E & R CRYSTALS MAPLE HILL ANTERO...PALEONTOLOGICAL LABS C R Y S T A L S P R I N G S MINING & J E W E L R Y J & S FOSSILS POTOMAC MUSEUM...R E S C U R E T O N MINERAL CO J E F F R E Y MINING C O RICHARD HECK MINERALS WTL MINERAL DJ JENDON...EVERGREEN. COLORADO 80439 DAKOTA FOSSILS Williamson County Gem & Mineral Society. Community Center, San Gabriel
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
Report (volume)
the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals...react to heat are: violet quartz (amethyst) changing to orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green...sapphire, star sapphire, star ruby, rutile, and quartz are gem stones that have been successfully synthesized
Book (volume)
gold-bearing areas. Lode deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock, while placer deposits occur...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:
Report (volume)
Bulletin nos. 26, 27; Museum Paper no. 7; County Report no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 7, 8. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...Mineralogist, vols. 8, 9. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 25th and 26th Annual Conventions...nos. 1-28. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos 91-93. San Francisco, Calif...vols. 37, 38. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 25, 26; Monthly
Journal (issue)
until 03/31/15 U S $5.99 0 74470 02033 PRINTED IN USA RG_greyBlue_cover_0315.indd 2 03 2 FIELD TRIP...Mary Ellen mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota, but was found in a gravel pit in Carlton County, 60 miles...............................54 The Windy Ridge Mine ................................12 still a wellspring.........36 by Christine Dhein orange starburst quartz crystals on top of desert sands Rock & Gem Kids............48 Iron stromatolites from northern minnesota by Mark Leatherman 12 FIelD TrIP Field Notes
Report (volume)
Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)...Quadrangle, lat 45° N., long 70°50'-55' W., Oxford County. Adamstown Member (Frederick Limestone) U ADMS06...section W of Lime Kiln in Frederick Valley, Frederick County. Named for town of Adamstown. Adobe Town Member
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 (volume)
deposits in the Silver City district, Idaho; Comstock Lode and Jarbidge district, Nev.; and Guanajuato, Mexico...with gold and silver are found in the Republic district, Wash., and in Radjang Lebong, Sumatra. The seleniferous...Nev.; San Francisco district, Utah; and the Liberty Bell mine, Telluride district, Colo., all contain...Buckskin Peak, Nev.; the Abbott mine, Calif.; the Lucky Boy mine, Piute County, Utah; and at Guadalcazar,...quicksilver mine the ore consisted almost entirely of tiemannite, and at the De Lamar mine, Silver City
Journal (issue)
BRUNEAU-PATTERN JASPERS Discoveries in Oregon, Idaho and Mexico Field Notes ..........................sitting atop a quartz matrix, West Colusa Mine, Butter Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, courtesy...courtesy of Jim Brace-Thompson; thunderegg from Oregon mine, courtesy Lori Coleman, owner of Spanish Stirrup...com/8036 Rhodochrosite with Quartz & Sphalerite Sweet Home Mine (Home Sweet Home Mine Sweet Home lode and Pulaski...106 and 107]) Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park Co. Colorado, USA 5.71 x 3.73 x 2.96 inches (14.50
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mar. 2, 3—Twin Falls, Idaho. 40th Annual Show 99208; 509/466-7835. Club. County Adventures Convention.... 2200 N, Twin Falls, ID 83301. Society. Wayne County Fairgrounds, North Salisbury Mar. 15-17—Ogden,...317/855-3683. Union Station, 25th & Wall Ave. Info.—Arland County Fairgrounds, 3531 S. 6th. Info.—Bob Wil­ Stark...sponsored by the Southwest Gem & Mineral of Lower Bucks County. Northminster Presbyterian sponsored by the Augusta...FOSSILS FROM THE WEST World-Famous HERKIMER DIAMONDS Quartz Crystals Cretaceous Ammonites Eocene Fishes Oligocene
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THE EARTH’S TREASURES • MINERALS AND JEWELRY MINNESOTA Agates and Minerals R&G KIDS: APATITE HISTORIC...agates are a large part of the displays at the Minnesota Agate and Geological Interpretive Center in Moose...Lake. This beautifully banded specimen from a Minnesota gravel pit has a lightyellow limonite accent on...What does it take to make them? by Bob Jones Minnesota Minerals and Agates............ 12 A Moose Lake...GEM & MINERAL SHOW - SPRING Holiday Inn - Orange County Airport, 2726 S. Grand Ave., SANTA ANA, CA 92705
 
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