Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Galena from
Wonder Prospect, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wonder Prospect, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:452522
Long-form Identifier:1:3:452522:6
GUID (UUID V4):5a14435e-956a-46f3-8a88-3be75fd40343
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.0km (0.0 miles) I.X.L. Group, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Alexander Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Ida Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Emmett Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) McCarty Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Silver Wreath Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Blaine Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
1.9km (1.1 miles) Birthday Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Lucky Ridge Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) King Tut Group (Mace Group), Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite is likely...including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite as 1–2-mm...(Graham or Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire...iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. It...Sierra Nevada mine. Other occurrences in the same county include the Hercules mine at Burke and the Lookout
Report (issue)
THE DARWIN SILVER-LEAD MINING DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. INTRODUCTION. Most of the lead...districts, all in Inyo County, in the eastern part of the State. The Cerro Gordo district has been by far the...years $7,000,000 in argentiferous lead. The Darwin district has probably yielded between $2,000,000 and $3...000. The geologic features of the Cerro Gordo district have recently been described by the writer,1 and...present report to describe those of the Darwin district. The data on which this report is based were obtained
Report (issue)
REVERE Fy -, . 56th Annual Report MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO for 1954 GEORGE EDWARD VIOLET 2 4... Governor of Idaho. Sir: In compliance with the provisions of Section 47-111, Idaho Code, I have...Got TAIN in oe oc te cine cer hocks Boltss; Galena Wocatinean@ latin sa sears Uranium Producers...19 eee els Yi 17 33-41 SL oI anes a Maan Idaho Bureau of Mines, Directors Annual Leta et) 2 ...2--2-225. ea, County Bear Lake Benewah ................ 96 (Sia stlinore; County, <=... 100 trankiineg
Journal (issue)
large mine and smelter. Employment in the state's mining industry increased 13 percent over last year --...the Buffalo mine in the Granite district of eastern Grant County * Mining Engineer, State of Oregon Dept...summer Union Pacific * Cement, copper, diatomite, gem stones, conducted a diamond drilling lead, nickel...mine near Jumpoff Joe Creek in northern Jo~ephine County. Reopening work was conducted by Lloyd Frizzell...sphalerite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and some galena. The Turner-Albright copper and gold mine southwest
Book
milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please...etc. 5 c. SULPHIDE LENSES IN CARBONATE ROCKS Galena, marcasite, sphalerite, calcite, quartz, barite
Report (issue)
said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...gold in California 30 Crestmore 36 Pegmatite gem area of southern California 46 Cerro Gordo 49...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread
Report (issue)
Reconnaissance of the ore deposits in northern Yuma County, Ariz.: Bull. 451, 130 pp., 1911. 30c. -. The ore...H., Geology and ore deposits of the Park City district, Utah: Prof. Paper 77, 231 pp., 1912. BROOKS,...The mineral deposits of Alaska and the Alaskan mining industry in 1913: Bull. 592, pp. 1-74, 1914. 413...1913, PART i. BROOKS, A. H., The Chisana placer district, Alaska: Bull. 592, pp. 309-320, 1914. Gold, silver...218-235, 1911. . CHAPIN, THEODORE, The McKinley Lake district [Alaska]: Bull. 542, pp. 78-80, 1913. = Lode developments
Book
P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...,o Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. __ _) 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...1775-1778 in placers of the Potholes District of Imperial County, near the Colorado River about 10 miles
Report (issue)
in California 16 Borax 18 Crestmore Pegmatite gem area of southern California Cerro Gordo The glaueophane...rewhich was publi.shed as Bulletin 67 of the State Mining Bureau. vision by the same author in 192-3 increased...compounds may crystallize in well-developed forms. The gem-pegmatites of southern California show well this...tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...mineral, which at a depth of 20 feet showed fine gem color. Two aboriginal stone hammers were met with
Book
P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA R5W i
Book
AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY...GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER...VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION...REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON...PLATES Paradox Basin Uranium Districts Uranium Mining Areas Within Districts Paradox Basin Domes and
Book (volume)
ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND...AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME 178, MINING GEOLOGY AIME TRANSACTIONS 181, MINING, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, EDUCATION...I! Published by : : The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. NEW
Book
states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...Butte, Montana, as well as Colorado, Arizona and Idaho. In Canada it occurs at Cobalt, Ontario. Treatment...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...Australia. In the USA gold is often obtained by individual prospectors by placer mining. It is found along...suitable for pencils comes from Sonora, Mexico. In the USA a major locality is at Ticonderoga, New York State
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Rico District, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 723...723 Geology and Ore Deposits of the Rico District, Colorado By EDWIN T. McKNIGHT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...------------------------------------Location and geography of district -----------History --------------------------...PLATE 1. 2. 3. Geologic map and section of Rico district, Colorado. Maps showing geology of Nos. 4, 5,...mine and some of the geology in CH C Hill, Rico district, Colorado. Maps showing the geology on the Log
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deformed VMS-style Mineralization in the Quinns District, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia* Paul Duuring...massive sulfide (VMS) occurrences in the Quinns district are hosted predominantly by ca. 2814–2800 Ma banded...geochemistry. Rhyolite exposed throughout the district and intersected by drill holes records distal...the Austin deposit in the western part of the district, abundant talc and anthophyllite with minor cummingtonite...known VMS prospects in the eastern half of the district, the rhyolite grades into a 2 × 1 km zone of schistose
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 1 i y 1966... Front cover: The exceedingly varied terrain of Kern County is shown by the brown section— from McKittrick...Sierra Nevada and Owens Peak (highest point in the county); on the east (right side) is the sharp descent...MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By BENNIE W. TROXEL, mining geologist California Division...MORTON, and Geology mining geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report f Ferry Building
Book (edition)
Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...portion of an ore that is not economically valuable. gem A mineral that possesses intrinsic value because...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous
Book (edition)
Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...portion of an ore that is not economically valuable. gem A mineral that possesses intrinsic value because...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;
Book
lapidary, tabulated compactly for easy reference. Gem-fashioning processes, too, are described -from simple...about the transformation thatturns a stone into a gem, wili find as much in this book as the enthusiastic...the bibliography of this book. The study of the gem materials, today universally known as gemmology,...mineralogy than with any other, since nearly all gem materials are minerals. However, gemmologists borrow...experience when attempting to identify a synthetic gem set in jewellery. But now that so many new materials
Book
lapidary, tabulated compactly for easy reference. Gem-fashioning processes, too, are described — from ...about the transformation that turns a stone into a gem, will find as much in this book as the enthusiastic... in the bibliography of this book. study of the gem materials, today The is more as gemmology, universally...mineralogy than with any other, since nearly all gem materials are minerals. However, gemmologists borrow...experience when attempting to identify a synthetic gem set in jewellery. But now that so many new materials
Book (edition)
atternpted to include all synonyms, varietal names, gem names, spelling variants, descriptive names, mixtures...portion of an ore which is not economically valuable. gem A mineral that possesses intrinsic value because...the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine
Report (issue)
Paper 172 GOLD QUARTZ VEINS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTRICT CALIFORNIA BY HENRY G. FERGUSON AND ROGER W...mine----_---------Finan prospect. ________________ Kate Hardy mine__--------__-_Hardy Kate prospect--_---_^--_Tomboy...prospect___-----____:_-.Eureka mine. _____^-__ __________ Oak prospect..---.-.--.... _____ in 45 45 46 46 47 47 47 48... Mugwump mine_-_-_-_______-__.-____. Gold Bug prospect._.__________________ Federal mine.________________________...Roye-Sum prospect-__________________ Oriental mine ________________________ Frances D prospect,___________________
Book
Complex Kookabookra • Bear Hill district Rockvale· Fishington district Deposits in and adjacent to the...Epigenetic deposits ,.. Marengo - Dundurrabin - Dorrigo district Deposits in and adjacent to the Dundurrabin Granodiorite...Taylors Ann district ,... Munga Creek district Granitoid-Related Deposits Guyra . Vralla district Llangolhlin...Adamellite Vralla Granodioirite ,..... Oban - Backwater district ;...............................................Coastal granitoid belt Valla - Nambucca district Yarrabapinni district Discussion ,.............. Kellys Creek
Report (issue)
Eldridge Glacier and Partin Creek) Site type: Prospect ARDF no.: TK002 Latitude: 62.9944 Quadrangle:...149.9363 Location description and accuracy: This prospect is at an elevation of about 3,000 feet on a spur...Gangue minerals: Quartz Geologic description: This prospect consists of quartz veins(?) in chert and argillite...name(s): Unnamed (near Partin Creek) Site type: Prospect ARDF no.: TK003 Latitude: 62.9563 Quadrangle:...149.9332 Location description and accuracy: This prospect is at an elevation of about 1,600 feet on the
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 26, 2024 06:16:49
Go to top of page