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Hematite from
American River, Placer County, California, USA


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view American River, Placer County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:862562
Long-form Identifier:1:3:862562:5
GUID (UUID V4):adf97428-3566-4783-aefd-bfd1de72eb45
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date through...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
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THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS »v ' " ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU...UNIVERSiiY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS To his Excellency George Stoneman, Governor of California: Sir: I have...fifth annual report of the State Mineralogist of California, in compliance with section three of an Act of...June 15, 1885. REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual...approved April 16, 1880. The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
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SURVEY GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS By G. J. Orris and J. D. Bliss Open-File...editorial standards Menlo Park, California 1985 INTRODUCTION Placer deposits account for a large portion...two-thirds of the world's gold has been produced from placer deposits (Boyle, 1979). and volumes, gold Information...purposes of constructing grade-volume models of placer deposits. This information is useful for analyzing...analyzing the roles genetics and mining method have on placer grades and volumes. Deposits were included if
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M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
Report (volume)
............................................ California................................................mineralogic reports, especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota,...Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals of California: California State Min. Bur. Bull. 67, 1914. George...Palo Alto. Prof. Arthur S. Eakle, University of California,- Berkeley. Colorado_____Prof. R. D. George,...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book
(2/22.9". CALIFORNIA MINERALs AN NO TAT E D CATALOG U E or THE PRINCIPAL MINERAL SPECIES hitherto...IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE OF the COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA. … --- ..". or ºr * * *. >} . . \ grº ....AUTHORS AND UPON PUBLICATIONS THE MINERALOGY OF CALIFORNIA. ANTISELL, THoMAs. U. S. Pacific Railroad Reports;...Inedited. Memoir on the Geology of the Coast of California. United States Coast Survey Report for 1855....gold region of California and Oregon, with notices of mineral localities in California, and of some remarkable
Book (edition)
LIBRARY 3 1111 01599 4096 Rocks and Minerals of California THIRD REVISED EDITION NATUREGRAPH PUBLISHERS...LIBRARY GA BAPAEL CALIFORALA Rocks and Minerals of California THIRD REVISED EDITION Color Photographs W...greatly indebted to Dr. Gordon Oakeshott of the California State Division of Mines for his kind examination... Mrs. Eleanor M. Learned, who worked for the California Division of Mines and Geology, for looking over...Lactic ialiv ess Winib baie A wa ar Minerals of California................. 02... OTST TSS IGE Ee a, I RS
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...prospectors of the last century. Because of the California Forty-Niners, as well as their predecessors...of salt. Although some great mines of Arizona, California, Idaho, and Nevada may havebeen discovered in...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where
Report (issue)
of joints. INVESTIGATION OF BLACK SANDS FROM PLACER MINES. By DAVID T. DAY and R. H. RICHARDS INTRODUCTION...earliest notes concerning the occurrence of gold in California^ points out the probable occurrence of gold in...minerals. Among the early prospectors for gold in California this difficulty of separating gold from black...Silliman,& who showed that the black sands of Butte County, Cal., contained platinum and iridosmine, magnetite...frequent occurrence in the black sands of the California sea beach, between Cape Mendocino and the Oregon
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
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-----_____________ 11 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 14 14 15 15 Bon~er CountY---------------------------------------Pegmatite...County________________________________________ Latah County------ ____________________________ .. ______ O...----------------------------___ Idaho--Boundary CountY-------------------------------------Idaho and ... Meta-autunite from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, VV ash ___________________________________________...grade to be potential sources of uranium. Some placer deposits in southern and central Idaho contain
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
Report (issue)
Colorado ................. . Mountain Pass, California ..................... . Wet Mountains Area, Colorado...Montana ................. . Ravalli County, Montan81- Lemhi County, Idaho .. Magnet Cove and Potash Sulfur...in the United States.... 2. Estimated volume of placer material dredged and amounts of monazite and other...potential resources, in short tons, from various placer districts in Idaho. . . . . . . . . 5. Th0 2 reserves...probable potential resources, in short tons, from placer areas in Long Valley . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
localities in California where diamonds have been found are: Smith River, Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity...Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville and Webber Hill, El Dorado County;...Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine... Tulare County. Other western localities are: Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.;...; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great Lakes diamond region is essentially the terminal
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
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7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
Journal (volume)
Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details...org/details/californiajourna40cali STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES... 40 State Mineralogist JANUARY 1944 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...MINERALOGIST'S REPORT XL 33963 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES EXECUTIVE AND...Geology of Palm Springs-Blythe Strip, Riverside County, California, by William J. Miller Geology of Parts of
Journal (issue)
BIG GOLD ON STEVENS TRAIL 10 California’s American River still holds riches. By Marc Davis THE WORLD’S...found on the North Fork of the American River, in Northern California. (Getty Images) EDITORIAL CONTACT...villagesmithyopals.com 8 www.rockngem.com 7 California’s American River Still Holds Riches Story and Photos by Marc...Davis H ave you ever gone prospecting on the river along the Stevens Trail?” I asked fellow miner and...Stevens Trail down to the North Fork of the American River, he takes the first spur trail that is nearly
Report (issue)
IgtmmtSlTY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from University...University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/reportofstatemin15cali CALIFORNIA STATE...PORTIONS OF CALIFORNIA Chapters of State Mineralogist's Report Biennial Period 1915-1916 CALIFORNIA STATE...OFFICE SACRAMENTO 19 19 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY Cr CALIFORNIA Da v I S CONTENTS. Page Administrative...Administrative Statement xxiii Participation of the California State Mining Bureau in the Panama-Pacific International
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cracks and fissures appear. As they wash down to the river beds and sea, the minerals that are the heaviest...action of a million years is readily apparent. The river deposited the minerals IN THE BEGINNING 9 Chart...rewarding of the sedi¬ mentary deposits is the placer where gold, gems and other minerals are deposited...are often found associated an abundance of hematite. Hematite 10 FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND...became iron oxide, or hematite. Water plays an important part in this process and hematite is oftep found in
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forms, erupts from the quartz matrix in this California specimen. (Heritage Auctions) Periodicals postage...engine would haul the tram up the hill, and the Kern River and at Gray Eagle Bar on the the operator could...grip levers to hold the Middle Fork of the American River, worked at car against gravity when needed...operated by Hallidie, himself, on Clay El Dorado, Placer and Nevada counties, but Street, and from there...had learned the technique from him. Since the California gold country had its fair share of rivers, it
Report (issue)
--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...Inlet-Susitna region --------------------Copper River region -------------------------Kuskokwim region...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --...-----------------------------Pima County -------------------------------Pinal County -------------------------------Santa
Book (edition)
GEM HUNTERS GUIDE by Russell P. MacFail The American average gems something as from a far close...the finding 43 to hunt for Diamonds in the American pearls Black light for your minerals 50 Locations...malachite, an ore of the heavy metal copper, or hematite, an ore of iron, will be heavy in the hand. a... crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are famous for Lava known...to tell the gem is hunter what the various American materials are and where they have been found
Report (issue)
DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California, 1970...By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology...Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^ JUL 'I 'i GOV INFO or"! BULLETIN 193...to the gold deposits in California. Although on treatise a vast California, there in of the knov/n...mention of gold California in was Las Sergus de Esplandian, a romance in which "California" was believed
 
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