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Silver from
Butte Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
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Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
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Validity:Believed Valid
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Butte Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:50781
Long-form Identifier:1:3:50781:3
GUID (UUID V4):8b82d772-8158-4c59-88d7-299d1d245007
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GOLD MINERALIZATION at Olinghouse, Nevada In recent years, many fine thumbnail and micro specimens of...W H I T E HORSE) MINING D I S T R I C T is located in the Pah Rah Mountains in Washoe County, 20 miles...miles northeast of Reno, Nevada. Most produc­ tion in the district came from lode mines—up to 400 feet deep—and...21 North, Range 23 East. Tertiary volcanic rocks host high-grade epithermal gold and silver mineralization...commercial mining continues in the district. Figure 1: Looking southwest from Green Hill, the Chloropagus
Report (volume)
Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...Volcanic-hosted epithermal gold-silver deposits 40 Adularia-sericite (Comstock) gold-silver veins 41 Quartz-alunite
Report (issue)
Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2 o Quadrangle, Nevada and California AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS...Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...resources maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John em.- (U.S. Geological...: I 19.4/2:1 078 1. Mines and mineral resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesCalifornia...Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By David A. John, John H. Stewart
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)
of the resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...of the resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map...within the Basin and Range Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
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
Report (issue)
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES Vernon E. Scheid, Director BULLETIN 71 GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE WADSWORTH AND...CHURCHILL BUTTE QUADRANGLES, NEVADA By Robert L. Rose MACKAY SCHOOL OF MINES UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA Reno...Reno, Nevada 1969 UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SYSTEM N EIL D. H U MPHREY, Chan cellor UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA...ACKAY SCHOOL OF M INES VERNON E. SCHEID, Dean NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES NEVA DA M INING A NALYTICAL LABORATORY...Director For sale by Nevada Bureau of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, 89507. Price $2.50.
Report (volume)
'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district--------------
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
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
Report (issue)
John W. Bell Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology University of Nevada--Reno Reno, Nevada 89557 USGS CONTRACT...j): _E_: J?: £: H.: JL: J_: K.: _L: The Sierra Nevada Frontal Fault Zone Peavine Mountain and Nor t hweste...Lake Segment of the Walker Lane Olinghouse Fault Zone Virginia Range and Eastern Part of Truckee Meadows...Carson Lineament Pine Nut Mountains Area Truckee Range and Hot Springs Mountains Area Dead Came1, Desert...Reservoir Area Carson Sink Area Stillwater Range - Sand Springs^ Range Fair view Peak - Dixie Valley Area.
Report (issue)
STATE OF NEVADA Open-file Report 79-235 1979 Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Nevada Operations...SURVEY INVENTORY OF GRANITIC MASSES IN THE STATE OF NEVADA Compiled by Richard W. Spengler, Florian Maldonado...-----------------------------------------Clark County-----------------------------------------------...---------------------------------------Lincoln County-----------------------------------------------...----------------------------------Southern Nye County-----------------------------------------------
Report (issue)
MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...represented by numerous geothermal areas. The range of minerals found in mines, quarries, and prospect...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...well-known and collected localities, such as Majuba Hill. Many other localities with extensive and unusual
Report (volume)
Index of Granitic Rock Masses in the State of Nevada By FLORIAN MALDONADO, RICHARD W. SPENGLER, W.F....on 205 areas of exposed granitic rock masses in Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1831 DEPARTMENT...Data Index of granitic rock masses in the state of Nevada. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1831) Bibliography:...Docs. no.: I 19.3:1831 1. Granite-Nevada. 2. Intrusions (Geology) -Nevada. I. Maldonado, Florian. II. United...Clark County 9 Geology 9 Plutons 9 Lincoln County 1S Geology 1S Plutons 1S Southern Nye County 17 Geology
Report (issue)
from the Northern Great Basin and Sierra Nevada, California, Nevada and Utah By J. L. Wooden1 , R. W. Kistler1...from the Northern Great Basin and Sierra Nevada, California, Nevada, and Utah By J. L Wooden, R. W. Kistler...coincident with the Carlin gold belt in north-central Nevada. We suggest, this isotopic boundary and the gold...regions defined by initial 206Pb/204Pb for plutons in Nevada and adjoining parts of California and Utah and...two tables: Table!. Northern Great Basin, Sierra Nevada Pb, Sr and oxygen Isotopic Data; Table 2. Northern
Report (issue)
GOLD AND SILVER. THE AURIFEROUS GRAVELS OF THE TRINITY RIVER BASIN, CALIFORNIA. By J. S. DILLER. INTRODUCTION...Grange mine, the largest hydraulic mine now in active operation, it contains the Hupp, the Union Hill, and...mines, particularly in the northern portion of the county. Large bodies of gravel of lower grade yet remain...J. Murphy, of the Union Hill mine; Mr. Pierre Bouery, of the La Grange mine; Mr. W. D. Ayers, of Poker...Globe mine; but more particularly to Mr. H. L. Lowden, formerly county surveyor of Trinity County, who
Report (issue)
wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1827–1853 Miocene and Early Pliocene Epithermal Gold-Silver Deposits in the Northern Great Basin, Western United...are absent. Both high- and low-sulfidation gold-silver and porphyry copper-gold deposits are affiliated...Lindgren (1933), and Nolan (1933), epithermal gold-silver deposits can be broadly separated into two groups...djohn@usgs.gov 0361-0128/01/3209/1827-27 $6.00 White and Hedenquist, 1990; Cooke and Simmons, 2000; Hedenquist...showed that lowsulfidation deposits in northern Nevada could be divided into two subtypes based on their
Report (issue)
Coppermolybdenum mineralization at Mineral Park, Mojsve County, Arizona, in Ridge. J. D., Ore deposits of the...Volume), v. 2: New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 1256-1281...mineralization in the Gold BasinLost Basin mining districts, Mojave County, Arizona: Geological Society of America...Economic Geology, v. 67, p. 664-878. Globe-Miami district 33°20» x 110°45' Porphyry Cu K-Ar 63.340.5...deposition of porphyry copper ores, Globe-Miami district. Arizona: Economic Geology, v. 75, p. 830-844
Report (issue)
GEOLOGIC EVALUATION OF MAJOR LANDSAT LINEAMENTS IN NEVADA AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO ORE DISTRICTS by Lawrence...16 17 18 19 20- Lineament Systems in Southern Nevada. ........... 9 Walker Lane-Las Vegas Shear Zone........".77.. 16 Lineament Systems in Northern Nevada. ........... 19 ' Midas Trench Lineament System...System. ............ 19' < Northern Nevada Rift ................. 26 Rye Patch Lineament System ....Figure 1 - Landsat image mosaic (uncontrolled) of Nevada .... 4 6a jFigure 2 - Map showing correlation
Book (volume)
plants and vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford
Report (issue)
ASH-FLOWS AND SOURCE CALDERAS IN THE GREAT BASIN OF NEVADA David A. John 1 , editor Open-File Report 94-193...guide covers the area between Caliente and Fallen, Nevada, and includes a stop near Soda Springs, California...the Indian Peak and Central Nevada caldera complexes and exposures in White River Narrows and includes...includes a road log between Caliente and Austin, Nevada. Part 2 describes day 4 and the morning of day 5. Included...Fallen, Nevada. The afternoon of day 5 is covered in Part 3 which describes exposures of the Nine Hill Tuff
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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
 
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