| | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Report (issue) | _______ 2008 annual meeting – Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina ______...Society (CGS) 2008 Field trip Spruce Pine Mining District North Carolina Co-leaders Alex Glover Operations..._______ 2008 annual meeting – Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina ______..._______ 2008 annual meeting – Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina ______...the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Spruce Pine Mining District and finally Mount Mitchell State Park. It is | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...have had element designations added, as in euxenite-(Y); and still others have been discredited for various...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could | | | Report (issue) | Arizona has made this publication possible. ELEMENTS Gold Silver Copper Lead Mercury Tellurium Sulfur Diamond...Selenium Platinum Iron Nickel-Iron Arsenic Bismuth GOLD Au. Golden-yellow to pale yellow. Luster metallic...weathering of primary gold ores. Less commonly in the oxidized zone of sulfide deposits. Most gold of the early...but placer gold is still produced in many localities of the state. Much of the present gold production...the numerous Arizona mines and prospects in which gold occurs. Descriptions and references are given in | | | Book | be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...bright metallic luster and opaqueness of metals. Gold and copper absorb and re-emit orange to red colors | | | Book | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...precious metals - gold and platinum - have been found mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...species. A map I I \ \ MAP OF CALIFORNIA SHOWING GOLD-BEARING AREAS AND GEOMORPHIC PROVINCES SCALE . | | | Book | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...Franciscan The precious metals — gold and platinum — have been found mainly in Nevada and the Klamath Mountains...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary | | | Report (issue) | J. B., and Butler, G. M.-Arizona lode gold mines and mining: Univ. Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 137...Wilson, E. D., Fansett, G. R., and others-Arizona gold placers and placering: Univ. Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines...Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 148, 1941. Apache County 2: 17 Gregory, H. E.-Geology Prof. Paper 93, 1917...the Navajo country. U.S. Geol. Survey Cochise County 3:04 Ransome, F. L.-The geology and ore deposits...Tombstone district, Arizona: Univ. Ariz., Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull. 143, 1938. Gila County 4:03 Ransome | | | Book (edition) | 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit...Strunz since 1941 (Strunz and Nickel 2001): • Subsidim-y anions (OH,F,O) are positioned before the complex...Hey 4.C Oxides with M: 0 =2:3, 3:5, etc. 0955). Clark (1993). and Blackbum and Dennen 4.D Oxides with...various degrees. less common are malleable (e.g gold). ductile (e.g. copper). sectile (e.g. chalcocite)...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept | | | Report (volume) | and abridgment of the literature from 1858, when gold was discovered, through 1957 (with a few additions...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...important source material from the earliest reports of gold discoveries in 1858, through 1958. Compilation and...billion worth, came from 1ninerals. F·xcept for native gold and the rock-forming minerals that comprise construction...·i nerals Approximate value Gold : (millions of dollars) Native gold------------------------------ | | | Book | '.:. :,.· ~'. ', •• 1, •,· \:_)\_?. '.:,y::_.;:' • .-.,··: ..,;'.-·.:·.;:/f/t'l.._._._,, '···••::::••...last, at www.MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege....extremely rare yttrium silicate-carbonate iimoriite-(Y) occurs at Trimouns as colorless, pink and pale brown...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 | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London...example, tritomite-(Ce) and tritomite-(Y) are end members [Ce+Y] in the tritomite series [AM 51:152(1966)]...nal order detectable by diffract at least a implies y generall here use fied exhibits external faces, but...where h, k and] are positive or negative, unequal y elesymmetr all by upon acted are faces al the general...spacing, and subscripted by the relative intensit y from 10 down to 1. The pattern is preceded by the | | | Report (issue) | of the Regional or Resident Geologist in whose district the area covered by this report is located. Copies...Feldspar Mine (Lot 27, Hastings Road West Sabine Township) 1. Photo: Water Filled Pit - Woodcox Mine (Monteagle...And Aleck Mine (Murchison Township). . . .. . .. . . . . ...........7-8 2(b). Photo: Card Mine (Portland...........32-33 6. Photo: Contact Of The Reeves Mine (Monteagle Township). Quartz K-Feldspar Alteration...36-37 7(b). Photo: Contact Of The Comet Quartz Mine (Murchison Township). ....... . . ......36-37 8 |
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