 | | Report (issue) | | deposits of the Steeple Rock and Duncan mining districts, Grant and Hidalgo Counties, New Mexico, and Greenlee...Greenlee County, Arizona By D.C. Hedlund 1 Open-File Report 90-0239 1990 This report is preliminary and..... Mining districts, mines, and mineralization............................. Steeple Rock district......subdistrict................................... Duncan district.................................................geologic map of the Summit Mountains and Canador Peak areas......................................... Generalized |  | | Report (issue) | | 83 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...of Western Grant County, New Mexico by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES FRANK E. & KoTTLOWSKI, MINERAL RESOURCES...REGENTS Ex Officio Jerry Apodaca, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public Instruction...PATRICIA E. CANDELARIA, Secretary JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RoNALD J. RoMAN, Chief Research Metallurgist |  | | Report (volume) | | about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...each of the States, the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | ......................................... 5 Alabama......................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and |  | | Report (issue) | | ___________ Adirondack district, New York___ ________________l_l__-_____ New Jersey highlands-__----...Birmingham district, Alabama-_____-__-___________-------__ Russellville district, Alabama-_--_____-_...Alabama-_--_____-_-_-________---___-_Northwestern Georgia district..._____________________________ Lake Superior region...--_-_-_-__--_------_-__-__________--___-_--__Iron Springs district, Utah_-___--__-___________------_____ Eagle Mountains...deposits, California__________--_--___-__Hartville district, Wyoming________________________________-_ Alaska |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2014 Fourth...Fourth Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...printing December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page.................. xi Mineral Locations by State Alabama .............................................................................................288 New Hampshire ...................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE............................................. Host rock ............................................................................. Replacement of host rock by silica ............................ Physical........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ............. |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in |  | | Report (issue) | | THE CLINTON OR RED ORES OF THE BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT, ALABAMA. By ERNEST F. BUUCHARD. INTRODUCTION. Detailed...Detailed work on the iron ores of the Birmingham district was carried on in the summer of 1906, continuing...begun in northeast Alabama by E. C. Eckel in the fall of 1905. By the Birmingham district is meant the area...iron ores and iron industry of the Birmingham district, is now in preparation, this paper presents only...course of the survey. The brown ores used in the district come mainly from the vicinity of Woodstock. These |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Magnetite Zinc Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence...Lawrence County, New York T he technological development of mankind as linked to the increasingly sophisticated...famous zinc mines of Franklin “Furnace,” New Jersey, for example. New York was also the home of many small...States in recent decades have come not from a New York iron mine but from one of its interesting zinc mines...fine specimen from the Zinc Corporation of America mine No. 4 at Balmat. Magnetite is one of many black |  | Van Alstine, R. E., Worl, R.G., Heyl, A.V., Trace, R.D., Parker, R.L., Griffitts, W.R., Sainsbury, C.L., Cathcart, J.B. (1976) Geology and resources of fluorine in the United States. Professional Paper 933. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp933 | Report (issue) | | 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once they are discovered...depleted, new deposits are found, new extractive technology and uses are developed, and new geologic knowledge...knowledge and theories indicate new areas favorable for exploration. This Professional Paper discusses |  | | Report (issue) | | CHATTANOOGA REGION OF TENNESSEE, GEORGIA, AND ALABAMA; By ERNEST F. BURCHARD. INTRODUCTION. In the summer...one sense it comprises the so-called Rockwood district and may be considered to extend as far southward...ore is invariably left for roofs or pillars in mining operations, and much is necessarily impossible...Appalachians, ROCKWOOD DISTRICT. i LOCATION AND EXTENT. The Rockwood district lies in the Tennessee River...about 10 miles. The area is principally in Roane County. Ore has been mined in many places along the west |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department of Geology Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Cassiterite Downloaded by [University...thousands of fine specimens during their years of mining and related scientific study, making acquisition...amounts. Cassiterite pseudomorphs after orthoclase, hematite, bismuthinite, and other unidentified minerals...granite by late fluids producing a peculiar mica-rich rock called greisen; complex pegmatites; and rhyolitic...Historically, there have been numerous attempts to mine cassiterite within the United States, each ultimately |  | | Report (volume) | | authorized agents, Geological Survey offices at 468 New Customhouse, Denver, Colo., 504 Federal Building...Ala. Geol. Survey Bull.; Circ.; Special Rept. -Alabama Geological Survey, Bulletin; Circular; Special...·University, Ala. Ala. Indus. Sci. Soc. Proc. -Alabama Ind1,1strial and Scientific Society, Proceedings...Tech. Paper; Bull.; Contr. -American Institute of Mining (and Metallurgical) Engineers, Transactions; Technical...Bulletin; Contributions. New York. Am. Jour. Sci. -American Journal of Science, New Haven, Conn. Am. Min |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...Jay in this of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need to...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...as well as a dis- cussion of the basic kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary, Once and metamorphic. |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 1996 Second...Second Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page....................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .............................................................................................247 New Hampshire ...................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2005 Third Edition...Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page....................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .............................................................................................247 New Hampshire ...................................... |  | | Book (edition) | | for gems and recognize the associated formations rock they occur, and through field how in which...malachite, an ore of the heavy metal copper, or hematite, an ore of iron, will be heavy in the hand. a...iLTHOUGH find it, there reason that certain rock formations, some is a saying that gold is where...are associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America...artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the geologically notable granite...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized by vein deposits |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...Moore Phosphate minerals from the Leveaniemi iron mine, Svappavaara, Sweden .............................Hagendorf-Siid andthe Palermo mine ................. 363 by L. C. Pitman New data on the cause of smoky...localities: The Phoenixville lead-silver mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania .................................................... 322 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals? ................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | the area ________ ·_______________ ___ ______ _ Rock formations ________________________________ _ Metamorphic..._ _ Miscellaneous zonal deposits ________ _ Burr-rock deposits ___________ - ___ --Fracture-filling and...____________________ - __ - - - - Mica in country rock _______________ _ Relative productivity of deposits...specimen materiaL_ .. __ ______ ____ . ___ ______ _ Mining .. _______________________ . __ . ____ . __ __...------ -- ----~----- ---- ---- 79 79 79 80 80 Mining-Continued Methods ____ ________ _______ .. ____________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | $Sl ON ^~^ -^^r^ Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS AREL DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations:...xled—crystallized ph—phosphoresces ALABAMA—Fibrous, brown hematite occurs in a deposit about 5 miles southeast...about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is... Arkansas on Highway 7. Right side of road in a rock bank. Recovered several of these and some very odd...is a lxlí'2-inch, flat, platv, colorless quartz (rock crystal), doubly terminated but instead of two large |  | | Report (issue) | | organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...for scientific papers has been discontinued and a new series, termed Professional Papers, has been substituted.......... G A rea in sq. m. 932 975 7 8 Pikes Peak......... ColO.......... 932 975 9 A n th raci...ocher, copper, stone, road metal, lime, cement rock. 938 Turner, FT. W........ Gold, copper, chromite...... Iron, marble, lime, clay, coal. If) Lasscn Peak ....... Cal........... 3,034 Dillcr, J.S.. .... |  | | Book | | Gemstone-Aquamarine Vii Vili Fossil-Stegosaurus * Alabama Mineral-Hematite Rock-Marble Fossil-Basilosaurus cetoides...Blue Quartz Soil-Bama Series Mineral-Rhodochrosite Rock-Yule Marble 22 22 Zo 24 * Connecticut OG G& BY...Fossil-Belemnite Soil-Greenwich Loam Series 29 30 31 * District of Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified...Mineral-Quartz Crystal Soil-Myakka Fine Sand Series Rock-Bauxite Soil-Stuttgart Series * Georgia * California...Fossil-Shark Tooth Gem-Quartz 35 36 36 38 38 38 Rock-Serpentine * Hawaii Fossil-Sabre-Toothed Cat Gemstone-Benitoite |
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