 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has hadāor currently hasānuĀ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Report (issue) | | Ā„ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateurās Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite ................................................................... Galena ....................................................................... Silver minerals (argentite, cerargyrite, native silver) Sulfur Talc and soapstone |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 450 MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LLANO-BURNET REGION, TEXAS WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRE-CAMBRIAN GEOLOGY........ 42 Deep Creek ores............................\ .................. 42 'Elm Creek ores............ ILLUSTRATIONS. Page. PLATE I. Geologic map of Texas............................................ 7 II...economic map showing locations of Burnet and Llano quadrangles, Texas....................................Economic and geologic map of I/lano quadrangle, Texas........ In pocket IV. A, Assimilation of schist |  | | Book (edition) | | thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles...miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Report (volume) | | .......Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...the āfamous localityā series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...remaining for future ColĀ orado issues. Cripple Creek, for instance, and the Gilman area, Creede, Breckenridge...āMissing and presumed lostā by the wellknown lost-mine author Kearney Egerton; āEl Doradoās childrenā by...the western slope of the Mosquito Range, in Lake County, Colorado, about 128 km (80 miles) southwest of |  | | Report (volume) | | 248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted would be impracticable...Phillips, W. B., The mineral resources of Texas: Univ. Texas Bull. 365, Sci. Ser. 29, 1914. Among other...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; |  | | Report (issue) | | Reconnaissance Geology of Western Mineral County Montana By ROBERT E. WALLACE and JOHN W. HOSTERMAN ...geologic structure and mineralogy of western Mineral County, Mont., as determined by a 'series of traverses...___-_-______________Tamarack Creek fault_______------__________.____________ Silver Creek fault_____.__-___._______________...fault____.___-_-_---______-_-__-_______-___ Placer Creek fault-------_------_---_--____-_-_-______---_The...Lookout anticline ______________________ Swamp Creek anticline_-__--__----_--_----_-_-_-______._.-Cleavage |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along...beds, excavations, etc.ļ¾Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...ļ¾gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.ļ¾petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: ļ area ridges, slopes, stream beds |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lemhi \-,---, '<, ā¢ Boise I Dismal SW!fP \.J. Silver City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...grossular, malachite, powellite, and scheelite. Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim |  | | Report (volume) | | BUIJLETIN 528 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS 1 OF LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT............................................ Lead-silver deposits................................................................ 74 Mineralogy of Lemhi County ores....................................... 74...in Lemhi County.......................................... Mining districts of Lemhi County................................................ Lemhi Union mine............................................ Colorado |  | | Report (issue) | | standards and nomenclature. ā¢ CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob...Rogers Bar placer SanPoil Seattle Shamrock Silver Bell Silver Leaf Singer placer South Penn Stray Dog Surprise...Point Dick Holden Lovitt Negro Creek Iron Negro Creek placers Peshastin Creek placers Red Mountain Rex ...44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 555 566 CLALLAM Cedar Creek placer Crescent Helen Hurricane Littleton O:zette...O:zette Beach placer Shi Shi Beach placer Sunset Creek placer Victor FERRY Republic district Addison Alva |  | | Book (volume) | | Celestite, Dolomite crystals, Fluorite (fluorescent), , Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.āÆcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rareāÆDiamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddās...Toddās Ford, a mineral depositāÆHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodulesāÆflint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS |  | | Book (volume) | | Celestite, Dolomite crystals, Fluorite (fluorescent), , Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.āÆcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rareāÆDiamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddās...Toddās Ford, a mineral depositāÆHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodulesāÆflint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book (edition) | | (18) J4. ST.&TE county, in Western Waehington, and also along some of...discovered. The lignite measures extend from the county of ,v-batcom on the north, through King, Pierce...extend from Lake Whatcom ( W~atcom county) clear into Lewis county on the south. From a commercial standpoint...with scenes of operations located from Whatcom county through to the Cowlitz river. Principal among those...Sound Railway, in easter~ King county, known as the New Ca.c;tle mine, the property of the Oregon Im |  | | Report (volume) | | and Handles Peak Wilderness Study Areas, Hinsdale County, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1715-B...and Handles Peak Wilderness Study Areas, Hinsdale County, Colorado By RICHARD F. SANFORD, RICHARD I. CRAUCH...and Handles Peak Wilderness Study Areas, Hinsdale County, Colorado. (Mineral resources of wilderness study...Peak (CO-030-241) Wilderness Study Areas, Hinsdale County, Colorado. CONTENTS Summary 1 Abstract 1 Character...resource potential 20 Epithermal precious-metal (silver and gold) and base-metal (principally lead, zinc |  | | Report (issue) | | per billion percent short ton U.S. dollar gold silver copper lead zinc cobalt manganese iron uranium...Mining districts Gibbonsville Mining District Indian Creek Mining District Mineral Hill Mining District Mackinaw...Mining District Blackbird Mining District Wilson Creek Mining District Yellowjacket Mining District Gravel...Mining District Carmen Creek Mining District Eldorado Mining District Pratt Creek Mining District McDevitt...McDevitt Mining District Junction Mining District Texas Mining District Spring Mountain Mining District Mining |  | | Report (issue) | | * Gold was discovered in the region in Powell County in 1852. Mining began in the 1860's, and since...since then the Forest has produced gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and phosphate minerals. *...Stemple-Gould district Finn district Marysville (Silver Creek) district Black Mountain-Stemwinder Hill subregion...Mineral deposits Ophir (Showshoe-Carpenter Creek) distirct Dog Creek area Austin district Stemwinder Hill area...Indian Creek district Silver Wave vicinity Giant Hill Diamond Hill Morning Glory Indian Creek placers |  | | Book | | 15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: silver (chairman R. W. Graeme) 25:69-76 New minerals recently...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 |  | | Report (issue) | | 1 COUNTY REPORT HYSICAL >ci 8 PHYSICAL ā¢CI. .Lib. IES TN 24 C3 1ERAL RESOURCES OF A34 1 IPINE...IPINE COUNTY, CA! IA -*ci?2Ā®^?^aĀ£~Vfes^A^Gw^i I ver Mou nta i nV-*- Digitized by the Internet...ALPINE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA by WILLIAM B.CLARK With sections on the Zaca gold-silver mine and the...the Leviathan COUNTY REPORT sulfur mine by James R. Evans 8 1977 CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND...2 i DOCS. -US Frontispiece. Typical Alpine County scenery. View looking southeast across Twin Lakes |  | | Book (edition) | | Washington block, in the city of T acoma, P ierce county. I forthwith prepared for business, fitting up...and now report upon every mining district, every mine of promise 01Ā· prospective worth, every indlistrial...co011ty of that name, on a st.ream known as Ruby creek. Ou a recent visit to that lotality I was informed...the Cascade mountains to have been made on Ruby creek aR recently as L878. South of what is now popularly...placer rliggings on the banks of the P eschastin creek, a lively At.roam em pt,ying itself into the Wenatcbie |  | | Book | | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...burroās hoof kicking up a nugget of pure gold or silver; an angry mule skinner reaching for a rock to...of them were adventurers searching for gold or silver. Wherever ore bodies were found, many of which...cities, and many of todayās prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stevens County..................... ... . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ferry County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lincoln County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oka.nogan County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .. ................... . .. . .. . .... Myers Creek District . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . |  | | Report (volume) | | ____ Overton _ _ _ _ _ _______________ Currant Creek...____________________________......__._. Oregon__...__-----_.___-__-_-___._-_._____-_-.__-_-__..____ Texas......_____________....._..__.....___________ Utah...Nevada, and Texas; at present the only commercial domestic production is from Nye County, Nev., and Stevens...Stevens County, Wash. Magnesite occurs also in New Mexico, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Pennsylvania, and Vermont...occurs in commercial quantities only at Gabbs, Nye County, Nev. Dolomite, the double carbonate of magnesium |
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