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Petzite from
Bear Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Petzite
Formula:Ag3AuTe2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Petzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bear Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:576783
Long-form Identifier:1:3:576783:0
GUID (UUID V4):5d47beb0-f3df-4723-a951-4f01a1cfb93d
Nearest other occurrences of Petzite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Eureka Prospect, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Kensington Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Northern Belle; Elmira; Yellowjacket; Boston; Troy Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Mexican Prospect, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Johnson; Northern Lights Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Horrible; Savage Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Ophir; Hartford; Chilkat; Selkirk; Acropolis Prospect, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Jualin Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
1)+%#. 5748';  ,WPGCW #NCUMC Alaska Resource Data File Juneau quadrangle Descriptions of the mineral...throughout Alaska. o o o o o o o o Distribution of mineral occurrences in the Juneau 1:250,000-scale...000-scale quadrangle, Alaska This and related reports are accessible through the USGS World Wide Web site...authored by: John C. Barnett and Lance D. Miller Juneau, AK This report is preliminary and has not been...the U.S. Government. OPEN-FILE REPORT 03-456 Alaska Resource Data File JU001 Site name(s): Unnamed
Report (issue)
deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills...(Malcolm, 1912), galena was widely considered by mine operators to be correlated with better gold grades...was described in a carbonate quartz veinlet in one mine in the Mother Lode system (Knopf, 1929). Method
Report (issue)
Director °\ Bulletin 880 MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA REPORT ON PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN 1935 ...separate publication] Page (A) Mineral industry of Alaska in 1935, by P. S. Smith (published in March 1937)...publications on Alaska..___0n back of plate 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATB 1. Map of Alaska, showing areas...covered by selected available reports and maps of Alaska.._-______----___________ In pocket 2. Reconnaissance...production of Alaska, 1890-1935______-__ 8 2. Trend of value of gold production of Alaska, 1880-1935______
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JamesA. Noblefor the resultsof yearsof work in the mine and laboratory. Noble'sresultsin generalagree with...in magnetite. In someof the outlyingparts of the mine there is no closerelationbetweengold and arsenopyrite...associations of native gold. In the Bridge River district Cairnesx4 found free gold commonwith acicularcrystalsof...a studyof assaysof ore from theGeorgeGold-Copper Mine of Stewart,BritishColumbia, showsthat gold is associated...amountof arsenopyrite in the ore. In someareasof the mine arsenopyrite carriesmore gold than in others,but
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BTJXILETESr 347 THE AND WRANGELL MINING DISTRICTS, ALASKA BY FRED EUGENE WRIGHT AND CHARLES WILL...History of mining developments- ____________!__________ 9 11 11 12 13 14 16 Ketchikan mining district______...district______ 16 AVraugell mining district __ _________________________ IS Production _ __ 19 Geographic...__________ 41 Geology of the Ketchikan and Wrangell mining districts__________ 43 . . Geologic maps __ _ __...of Wales Island__________ ._________:__ .192 Alaska Marble Company__________________ El Capitan Marble
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...-­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska -----------------------------------------Cook Inlet-Susitna...J\la:ska region ------------------Southwestern Alaska region ------------------1'ukon region -------...(to nearest 1,000 ounces) of 25 principal gold-mining districts of the United States-through 1959---
Book (volume)
.............................................1 Alaska ..............................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................................14 Arizona – Apache Co. Mining Districts .............................................................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ...........................................24 Arizona – Northern half of Coconino Co. Mining Districts ..............................25 Arizona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 23:14 19 October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms...globe, they have striking similarities in their mining history and mineralogy, but their geology is seemingly...ROCKS & MINERALS the Golden Circle mine at Sorrento and the Cline mine at Hancock, Maine, and from a vaguely...occurrence of sylvanite with calaverite and petzite in the Consolidated mine at Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia;...Georgia; the Barite Hill gold mine in McCormick County, South Carolina; as a relatively important ore mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
251-268 THE OCCURRENCE ACUPAN OF TELLURIDE GOLD MINE, MINERALS MOUNTAIN AT THE PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES...ABSTRACT The gold-b•aring veins in the Baguio district of Northern Luzon, Philippine Islands, are of...solution in the sulfides. Tellurides in the Baguio District were first recognizedby A.D. Alvir in 1928 in...in very high grade ore from the Antamok gold mine. Recently, tellurides were recognizedin high grade ore...the Acupan gold mine. The examination of other patchesof high-grade ore in this mine has shown the associationof
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291
Book (volume)
.............................................1 Alaska..................................................Not a county in Alabama but a tradition of a “lead Mine” worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black...Copper, Gold and Pyrite; (b) Franklin or Jemison Mine, in NW¼SE¼Sec. 8, on tributary of Mulberry Cr.,...Muscovite mica, Quartz, etc. ASHLAND: c area: (a) M & G Mine⎯Apatite, Garnet and Smoky Quartz; (b) Gibson prospect⎯Garnets;...mines⎯Muscovite mica. (A line drawn from the Delta Mica Mine in the NE corner of the county with a bearing 45º
Book (volume)
.............................................1 Alaska..................................................Not a county in Alabama but a tradition of a “lead Mine” worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black...Copper, Gold and Pyrite; (b) Franklin or Jemison Mine, in NW¼SE¼Sec. 8, on tributary of Mulberry Cr.,...Muscovite mica, Quartz, etc. ASHLAND: c area: (a) M & G Mine⎯Apatite, Garnet and Smoky Quartz; (b) Gibson prospect⎯Garnets;...mines⎯Muscovite mica. (A line drawn from the Delta Mica Mine in the NE corner of the county with a bearing 45º
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the 1997 Denver Show c Part 2: The Discovery, Mining History, Geology, and Specimen Mineralogy of Selected...in Colorado and the mining history and geology/mineralogy of the Front Range mining districts. In part...1. Gold, 11.7 by 2.5 cm (8.5 ounces), Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County. Harvard Mineralogical Museum...boom-and-bust cycle common to almost all these early placer mining camps, but it managed to hold on (barely) because...Alvinius Wood teamed up to initiate large-scale placer mining utilizing hydraulic giants. At a cost of $50,000
Report (issue)
5.1 cm high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut USA Collection 'Alan Table of Contents What Is Gold...First Gold Rush: Gold Fever in the Southeastern USA . . . . . . . .P. 16 R. Chris Tacker California and...Birch The Rush for Gold Turns North to Canada and Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 36
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OREGON. G. E. GOODSPEED. CORNUCOP•^is a small mining district situated on the south- easternflankof the...Gilluly, J., Reed, J. C., Park, C. F., Jr.: Some mining districts of eastern Oregon. U.S. Geol. Surv.,...Chancehave furnishedmost of the productionfor this district. Interspersedwith thesemajor veins are five or...Gannett, R. W.: Gold quartz veins of the Alleghany district of California. U.S. Geol. Surv. Prof. Paper •72...McGrawHill, x933- 41o G. E. GOODSPEED. Great Bear lake)= On the other.hand, Gruner has recently pointedout
Journal (issue)
Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Collecting gold mining memorabilia........................................... 337 by D. J. Mossman The Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California: a modem source of...experiences her interest in mining and minerals began to grow. In 1929 she moved to the mining town of Bisbee and...she and Brooks became part owners of the Old Yuma mine nearby. After a few years her strong love of minerals...well known for his mining ventures in Mex­ ico (particularly the San Francisco mine in Sonora). Many extraor­
Journal (issue)
Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................type localities, and an alphabetical cross-index by mine name. T INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1976 a group...INDEX BOULDER COUNTY Caribou Mine Caribou (near Nederland), Caribou District (Silver, Uraninite, Galena... Copper Rock Ward District (Azurite, Malachite, Cerussite, Galena) Gold Hill Gold Hill District (Nagyagite,...Hessite, Petzite, Altaite, Sylvanite, Tellurium, Gold, Coloradoite, Stutzite) Golden Age Mine Jamestown2
Report (issue)
and numerous ore samples were donated by local mining men, particularly Fred Dopp, H. M. Williamson,...supplied by William Byron, a mineral dealer and former mining engineer in Boulder, and by Professor Russell Honea...________________. 201 2. a. Altaite (at)? and petzite (pz) in quartz (qz). Concentric aggregate of fine-grained...tellurium oxide (Au + tt) selectively replaced petzite. Reflected light, in air, 250 X. Horsefal vein;...of vug. Reflected light, in air, 183 X. Smuggler mine; c. Galena (gn) replaced by hessite (hs) which was
Report (issue)
as, for example, the argillite at the Humdinger mine. At all the mines the gold occurs principally in...wall rock, include calcite and, at the Humdinger mine, apophyllite. Besides the gold, the more common...amounts in all the mines, and petzite was recognized at the Robertson mine. The ore minerals occur in shoots...of the mineral resources of Oregon by the State mining board and the United States Geological Survey....September was spent in the vicinity of the Robertson mine. A map showing the topography and geology of 9 square
Report (issue)
gold at the Jewel and other mines in the Greenwood Mining Division (R. Bell , 1902-3: Geo l. Surv. Can ....masses and crysta l s in vugs at the Highland Bell Mine , Wallace Mountain , n ear Beaverdell , 23 miles...3 Argentite has b een found at the Silver King Mine , Toad Mountain, about 5 miles south of Nelson (G...Surv . Can ., Ann. Rept. , IX, 27A). At the Slocan mining camp , argentite is present as a primary min eral...supergene mineral replacing galena at the Hewitt Mine, and as films associ ated w ith nativ e silver coating
Report (issue)
zinc, tungsten, and copper. In 1896 world-renowned mining engineer Thomas ''T.A." Rickard called the San...San Juans one of Colorado's four great mining regions along with Leadville, Cripple Creek, and Central City...during the eighteenth century, were the first to mine in the San Juans. One of the earliest recorded expeditions...discovered, mines were opened, and by 1874, small mining camps had begun to appear. The towns of Silverton...Arrastra Gulch near Silverton, was the first lode mine in the San Juans. Its gold assays ran from $ 1,000
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE SUNNYSIDE MINE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT SAN JUAN COUNTY, COLORADO TOM ROSEMEYER Box 586 Ouray, Colorado...Colorado 81427 The Sunnyside mine is Colorado's largest underground gold producer and to date has produced...mountain valley at an elevation of 12,240 feet, the mine was originally located on the shores of the now-drained...early 1900s, at the height of mining activity, the sprawling Sunnyside mine complex was a self-contained...boardinghouses, a hospital, and a commissary. Winters at the mine were long and harsh, often with snow depths of 10
Book
os eua come] a.Batis aS i Ce. = of Alaska Ernest Wolff ALASKA Eastofof Green! Gre nwich MAP 170°...Petersburg 15. Bristol Bay Sitka 16. Bethel Juneau 17. Kuskokwim Lynn Canal-Icy Straits 18. Yukon-Koyukuk...—GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC, MA ITOT ALASKA MAP A "sO 4 * « PSI1 TOA He REA LA Ope e...University of Alaska ERNEST WOLFF Formerly, Research Associate University of Alaska With Contributions...Formerly, Professor of English, University of Alaska Printed in the United States of America By Edwards
Report (volume)
location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...galena that had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear...only reports the early history and status of the mining industry, but includes a list of all the species
Journal (issue)
Romania Marian Lupulescu, New York State Museum, USA Gheorghe Udubaşa, University of Bucharest, Romania...Historical highlights of gold mining in Romania 10 2. Overview of the gold mining in Romania 12 3. The metallogenic...Metaliferi Mts. 15 4. Baia Mare metallogenic district 64 5. Other sources of native gold from Romania...alabandite, etc. The museum belongs to ”MINVEST” - Deva mining company. After 1990, when everybody expected a...courage and commitment of several people devoted to mining and geology (the mayor of Brad – Florin Cazacu
 
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