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| Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...are native silver in a wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was...of Contents 2 Introduc�on 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine...Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure Chest, Only Much Larger |
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| Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...are native silver in a wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was...of Contents 2 Introduc�on 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine...Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure Chest, Only Much Larger |
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| Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...are native silver in a wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was...of Contents 2 Introduc�on 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine...Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure Chest, Only Much Larger |
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| Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens...private and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum...are native silver in a wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was...of Contents 2 Introduc�on 5 Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine...Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure Chest, Only Much Larger |
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| 2014 Creede The last Wild West Silver Mining Camp in Colorado T he Creede mining district, located...and rugged San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. Although silver was discovered in the area in...cause much excitement until 1889 when Nicholas C. Creede and his two partners found rich silver ore near...veins that would later be known as the Amethyst vein system (a.k.a. Amethyst fault system), host to such...Amethyst, Last Chance, Commodore, and Bachelor. The mining encampment grew from a small settlement to a town |
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| Microminerals in the Creede Mining District The Amethyst, Commodore No. 5 Mineral County, Colorado Unless otherwise...Mountain Mines C reede is located in southwestern Colorado on the edge of the San Juan Mountains just south...in the Creede district was at the Holy Moses mine high above East Willow Creek, but the district did not...were made along West Willow Creek on the Amethyst vein system. The Amethyst and Commodore No. 5 mines are...West Willow Creek approximately 1.5 miles north of Creede. The Commodore No. 5 ore bins are the first structures |
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| COLORADO e Gold Hill 0 DENVER Wulfenite Occurrences in Colorado Leadville 0 1 Tincup 03 . 4 Lake...Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 CONNOISSEURS OF WULFENITE probably do not think of Colorado as a noteworthy...deposits throughout the state. A good portion of the Colorado wulfenite localities do not compare with those...last twenty-five years either as a result of new mining operations or as new discoveries in abandoned mines...following descriptions of wulfenite localities in Colorado have been compiled from U.S. Geological Survey |
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| Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge) including the chief occurrences of 445 mineral species UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE..._______________ Source minerals of Colorado's mineral industry________________________ Minerals first...______ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________ Mineral localities and how...them ____________________________ ~ _ Noteworthy mineral localities__ __ __ ____________ __ __ ___ ______ |
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| Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan Correspondents Miguel...Five Articles Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . ...F. Larson Criteria for selecting crystallized mineral specimens for a display collection . . . . . .... . . . . . . 201 by Q. Wight Abstracts of new mineral descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's COMPENDIUM of Mineral Discoveries -------~►►--.•.... -~~1---------- ...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...crystals and in themselves are never of interest to mineral collectors. However, unusual discoveries in the |
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| Geology and Ore Deposits of the Front Range Colorado By T. S. LO\'ERING and E. N. GODDARD GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction..._____________________ _ Copper deposits in Jefferson County __ _ F. M.D. property _____________ _ Malachite...Laramide (late Cretaceous-early Tertiary) deposits __ Mineral belt of the Front Range _____________ _ Sources |
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| agates often contain considerable amounts of mineral inclusions and water as both interstitial molecular...volcanic rocks, but can also be formed as hydrothermal vein varieties or as silica accumulation during diagenesis...Introduction Agates belong to the most fascinating mineral objects in nature because of their wide spectrum... agates often contain considerable amounts of mineral inclusions and water (1–2 wt%) as both interstitial... Other types of agate may occur as hydrothermal vein agate or due to silica accumulation in sediments |
