 | | Report (issue) | | INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district |  | | Report (issue) | | 31 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...6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph by J...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest | | | Report (issue) | | 3i 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...6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph by J...Gibson Jr. and John Gibson, both graduates of the Mackay School ot Mines, have continued the tradition....percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic |  | | Book (edition) | | Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...some species have been relegated to group names (e.g., monazite group); others have had element designations...the zeolite minerals, where chabazite is now a group name with five species who differ only in the major...International Mineralogical Association (IMA), changed to a group name, or renamed by changes in nomenclature as mineral...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names |  | | Book (volume) | | accurate detail and with many color and black-and-white illustrations, it describes the chemical composition...Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken... Topaz, Opal. IMPORTANT GEMSTONES The Feldspar Group, Spodumene, Tourmaline, Sodalite and Cancrinite |  | | Book (edition) | | fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee | | | Book (edition) | | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Apache County — 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437, 438 Gila County 439 Graham County Greenlee |  | | Report (issue) | | to abuse or misuse these collecting sites. The prospect of a continued privilege of collecting minerals...diamond North Carolina has the beautiful rhodolite garnet named after the colorful purplish-pink rhododendron...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...include aquamarine, golden beryl, amethyst, almandite garnet, citrine, and smoky quarts. It is hoped that this.......................... 10 12 History of Gem Mining ..... .......................... . 12 Important | | | Report (issue) | | McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE IN GARNET RUBY CORUNDUM GOLD TORBERNITE GARNET IN MICA ANATASE RUTILE AJTUNITE...to abuse or misuse these collecting sites. The prospect of a continued privilege of collecting minerals...diamond North Carolina has the beautiful rhodolite garnet named after the colorful purplish-pink rhododendron...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...include aquamarine, golden beryl, amethyst, almandite garnet, citrine, and smoky quartz. It is hoped that this |  | | Book | | locall - rs where amomeor prospectors m a y still prospect f o r gems mai t e a l s a n d a l s o fossils...l a c h i a n s a r e t h e spectacular B l u e Ridge a n d S m o k y M o u n t a i n r a n g e s w h... L u m p k i n , M c D u ff i e , G i l m e r, White, H a l l , B a r t o w , H a b e r s h a m , R a...Spartanburg, Pickens Georgia: H a l l , Clayton, White, Habersham, L u m p k i n , Dawson, Banks, Clayton...Appalachians as well as crystals such as staurolite or garnet, specimens such a s gold nuggets, a n d a n assortment |  | | Report (issue) | | _ Beryl_______________________________ Helvite group._________________________ Other minerals-._____..._________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____... Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten depositNorth workings...Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___ Tern Piute district....... __ ___ ... Mineral County____-_______________...naine________________ Mine near Green Talc mine. _____ Nye County ____ _._-___-________-___ Gabbs area __ _____________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | Ore Deposits of the· Kokomo-Tenmile District, Colorado By M. H. BERGENDAHL and A. H. KOSCHMANN . I...652 Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado Mining Industrial Development Board .. 1\ UNITED STATES...bodies--------------------------------Magnetite-garnet-molybdenite deposits ___________ _ 1 2 2 3 3 3...Page PLATE 1. Geologic map of Kokomo-Tenmile district------------------------------------------------------...pocket FIGURE 1. Index map of Kokomo-Tenmile district ___________________________________________________________ |  | | Book (volume) | | been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to...a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has |  | | Journal (issue) | | Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder John Sampson White European Correspondent Michael P. Cooper Editing...Alves Mineralogy of the Bennett pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine ..........................................T. R. Rose & R. E. Holden, Jr. Minerals of the Prospect Intrusion, New South Wales, Australia ..........phosphate analog of molybdofornacite from Whim Creek, Western Australia ...............................Microminerals Miscellany from France, the Eifel district, and Mont Saint-Hilaire ..................... |  | | Book | | transparent, tabular microcrystals on matrix of white dolomite, and rarely as doubly terminated crystals...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...the town of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely |  | | Journal (issue) | | ....................... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................DeMouthe Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico .............................Hammond Famous mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...........................Foord Fluorite from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico .....................................Hanson Ilmenite expitaxial on bixbyite from Sierra County, New Mexico .................................. |  | | Book (volume) | | ;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T...Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by Vandall........... 9 Carl A. Francis Selected of Maine Mining and Minerals . ...................................... 17 Vandall T. King Early Hist01y of Maine Mining and Minerals .................................................... 197 References Cited on Maine Mining Hist01y ...................................... |  | Liu, Chao, Hystad, Grethe, Golden, Joshua J., Hummer, Daniel R., Downs, Robert T., Morrison, Shaunna M., Ralph, Jolyon P., Hazen, Robert M. (2017) Chromium mineral ecology. American Mineralogist, 102 (3) 612-619 doi:10.2138/am-2017-5900 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | octahedral sites of many minerals (e.g., spinel, garnet, tourmaline) by substituting for Fe3+, Mg2+, Ca2+...Anthony Mine), St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, U.S.A. 3 Callenberg North...Red Ledge Mine, Washington, Washington District (Omega District), Nevada Co., California, U.S.A. 6 Merume...Kamakusa, Mazaruni District, Guyana 7 Red Lead Mine, Dundas Mineral Field, Zeehan District, Tasmania, Australia...(Aggravation Mine; East Vulture Mining Co. Mine), Hummingbird Spring, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa |  | | Book (edition) | | to the chemical formula, allegiance to a mineral group, symmetry and crystal structure as well as the strongest...chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at least some other...site occupancy. The Sb members of the tennantite group (2.G) will serve as a good example: tetrahedrite...registered in this book (e.g. in the amphibole group). For more detailed information see "Dana's System... with all The color of most opaque minerals is white or gray in possible intermediate gradations. Luster |  | | Book | | The endsheet maps are reprinted from The Mexican Mining Industry 1890-1950 by Marvin D. Bernstein, by permission... CONTENTS • Foreword lX Preface Xl Important Mining Districts 1 Discovery and Developments in Mexico...introduction contains an interesting summary of the mining history and the development of mineralogy. It also...The author discusses eight of the more important mining districts in Mexico, which produce fine mineral...geologists, mineralo- LX x I Foreword gists, and mining engineers, but also for mineral and gem collectors | | | Book | | The endsheet maps are reprinted from The Mexican Mining Industry 1890-1950 by Marvin D. Bernstein, by permission...is * CONTENTS Foreword Preface Important Mining Districts Discovery and Developments in México...introduction contains an interesting summary of the mining history and the development of mineralogy. It also...The author discusses eight of the more important mining districts in México, which produce fine mineral...geologists, mineralo- x / Foreword gists, and mining engineers, but also for mineral and gem collectors |  | | Book | | cover contains serandite (orange) and analcime (white). It is one of the most famous specimens collected...Organic compounds 491 Partially studied and unnamed MSH minerals 494 Gemstones 514 Pseudomorphs...an accumulated repository of partially studied (unnamed) minerals. This is likely to continue for many...case of the island of Laven in the Langesundfjord District of Norway. Interestingly, and in contrast to its...and partially studied and unnamed (UK) minerals. For the unresolved unnamed minerals, all available technical |
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