 | | Book (edition) | | sOO0Ofoss Colorado LITHO BY WALSWORTH PUB. CO., INC., MARCELINE, MO. Colorado GOLD AND FARMS...Denver, of all other McMahon, unpublished Mining District, in reproduction. map Colo. places Albuquerque...Albuquerque, NM of Leadville a map of Territorial Colorado c. 1876, and a woodcut engraving Bird’s Eye View...scock G. York, Includes indexes. 1. Colorado. 2. Colorado. is Waele. Mines and mineral resources--...DressOne. MEXIC ies 35 Publisher’s Preface Colorado! The very name (which means “‘colored red’’) conjures | | | Book (edition) | | org/details/coloradoitsgolds1880foss 77 Colorado Gold and Silver Mines, FARMS AND STOCK RANGES...r^HIS volume, as its name implies, is devoted to Colorado. Its con¬ tents are descriptive, statistical...interests. devoted to the mines. Part fourth is As mining is Colorado’s main industry and source of wealth...could make them. The narrative of gold and silver mining possesses enough of romance and adventure to interest...general reader, and the descriptions of mines, and of mining and milling, together with statements of requisite |  | | 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...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...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 |  | | Book | | Continent Smokestacks on the Plains South by Southwest Hard Times Reduction in the Age of ASARCO WD W Fk DA...Photographs Nathaniel P. Hill in the early 1860s Central City, Colorado, in 1864 Inside the smelter built by James...smelter at Saints John built by the Boston Silver Mining Association August R. Meyer in 1871 Leadville:...144 146 162 162 164 194 233 Map The Mining Region of Colorado xli-xlil Preface THE MOUNTAINS AND...thousand small enterprises working ores in isolated mining camps to one composed of several large, integrated |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Book | | Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California High Tension (A Biography)...\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho...minerals. All human cultures make important use of hard stones, rocks, sands and ochers, ore minerals, gemmy...and shelters. Not until humanoids began shaping hard rocks into hand axes, choppers, scrapers, knives...of the use of minerals and the ability to fashion hard stones into implements or decorative objects. Gems |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINING W®RLD in this Tin Mining issue in the _ . Cong ‘ Oo Page 32 a! NOVEMBER, 1952 Vol....tive full years ten consecybefore remove d from mine overhaul. Total cost new for parts for ove $21.16...and Canada. The acceptance of these scrapers by mining companies everywhere is due to their design superiority...Angeles {World 58, California 58, California) Mining Section Size Weight 2A 2A 2A AB AB 26” 30”...Published 12. 14 No. Volume 1952. November, WORLD, MINING Central North States, United in Subscription California |  | | Journal (volume) | | DEPARTMENT OF MINING ENGINEERING J^ I Ukriry Num'w^; Return thii (o book Cupboard:^ All h.Miki...; H ALPHABETICAL INDEX V FUR WoV VOLUME II MINING CONGRESS JOURNAL "I B ;\r.ii.1.Mif 154 160 132...summer's work successful Yukon trip coal leasing mining in 1916. metal output Americ-'i" "^T''-" ^: •...strict Bully Hill smelter (cut) 63 Bureau of Mining E Bureau of Mines, IVj-.m and labor lol .liuss...•<> <> 98 311 (cut). After the War A' ''• "'\i mine safety work A mi, new uses • Max Ball, '^lines |  | | Journal (issue) | | NO Zl-:EA RO ANN ARBOR ~ l 4 8 106 t ( 12 DAY MONEY IACK • long beads dr GUARANTEE _,. 9x7 1.50...Treasuret 8607 NW 21st St.. Vancwm, WA 98665 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF M INERAL SOCIETIES Officers Dale...additional infolmation and requests to the South Central Federation. THINLINE -M81A M88 • NEAR PURE... . Name _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ II I City/State/Zip I ------------- I Address________________...and hard to come by. Let's make a couple assumptions: First - you have a limited amount of money to work |  | | Book | | 6—Jungle Trails in Cuba and Honduras. 105 Chapter 7—A Mine in the Chihuahua Desert. 135 Chapter 8—Matching...Wits with the Conquistadores .... 153 Chapter 9—A Mine in the Sierra Madre of Mexico .... 173 Chapter...“Inasmuch as the chief callings are those of the money¬ lender, the soldier, the merchant, the farmer,...than agriculture, who can fail to realize that mining is a calling of peculiar dignity.”* *This is from...listened to the stories of its pioneers. 11 Although mining is, next to agriculture, the most basic of our |
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