| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Isotopes of the Flooded Underground Mine Workings of Butte, Montana CHRISTOPHER H. GAMMONS,1,ā DEAN M....Engineering, Montana Tech of The University of Montana, 1300 West Park Street, Butte, Montana 59701 2 Department...Applications, 200 Technology Way, Butte, Montana 59701 Abstract Over a century of mining and smelting of the world-class...world-class porphyry lode ore deposit at Butte, Montana, has resulted in extensive environmental damage...most acidic mining pit lakes, Butte is host to over 16,000 km of flooded underground mine workings. Of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulļ¬des and sulfosalts like...rank among the ļ¬nest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome specimens...specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many of...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...Plata meaning āgold and silver,ā and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...Montanaās mining origins. Montanaās production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure | | | Journal (issue) | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 ā¢ Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate āThe Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, JanuaryāFebruary, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: āMontana Mineral Kingā By Richard A. Bideaux Whatās new in minerals: | | Lund, Karen, McAleer, Ryan J., Aleinikoff, John N., Cosca, Michael A., Kunk, Michael J. (2018) Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic lodes overprinted by younger stockwork Cu-Mo ores and penecontemporaneous Cu lodes. Ore Geology Reviews, 102. 666-700 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2018.05.018 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Accepted Manuscript Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic... M.J. Kunk, Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic...journal pertain. Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic...U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926-A, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192 rmcaleer@usgs.gov c U.S...for world-class deposits of the Butte mining district, Montana, USA, is deep pre-Main Stage porphyry | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Structural Geologic Evolution of the Butte District, Montana Robert A. Houstonā ,* and John H. Dilles...Bldg., Corvallis, Oregon 97331 Abstract The Butte district contains two porphyry Cu-Mo deposits and the...and folding in southwest Montana. New geologic mapping of the Butte district reveals three distinct episodes...that are limited to the northwest part of the district and synchronous with the eruption of the Lowland...fluid inclusion data indicate that exposures of the Butte Granite, which hosts mineralization, crystallized | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ISOTOPES V. RAMA IN ORES AND ROCKS OF BUTTE, MURTHY AND CLAIRE MONTANA PATTERSON ABSTRACT The isotopic...isotopic compositionsof leads in ores and rocks of Butte, Montana, suggest that the ore metals were neither late...someigneousminerals,sedimentary rocks,and sulfideores of Butte, Montana, have been determinedas a means of investigating...suggestions as to what may have occurredin this district. This is thefirstreportedindication by isotopic...the Butte districthavemodel agesolderthan the emplacement ageand exhibitsmallvariations. The Butte leadsfall | | | Journal (issue) | faceting & lapidary needs! 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The valley on the mountain is Lincoln Amphitheater, with a...Extent of the District 15 Description of the Maps 17 Degree of Accuracy 19 Description of Mining Claim M a...O n Pennsylvania Mountain Pennsylvania Tunnel Butte Mine and the Maumee Tunnel O n London Mountain Northwest...Rock Streams 141 Geologic Sections 142 The Platte Valley 142 Above Montgomery 142 Below Montgomery 143 Geologic | | | Journal (issue) | ................... MINERALS OF THE BlJ'I"I E DISTRICT. By Peter A. S111ith ..... .... A MINERAL TRIP...biotite schist. Some of it carried muscovite, and pyrite was a common accessory. The formation has been...MINERALS OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA By PETER A. SM 1TH Placer gold was discovered in Butte in -r-----~Ui~...and the first silver vein the next year. In a few years Butte was a prosperous silver mining camp. Copper...1886 the the fire areas is not lost as the water Butte mines have annually yielded more leaches it out | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | appreciablepercentageof meteoric water. At Butte, Montana, meteoric water probably composedat least 50...isotopiccompositionof hydrothermalmineralsat Butte, Montana,Garlickand Epstein(1966) ā¢ Publications of...sulfide concen- tratesconsisting dominantlyof pyrite and chalcopyrite extractedfrom compositesamplescollectedfrom...formations of this are given in Table 3. ! A [] OSWALDO MINE / LEEHILLAREA 1886 // (tactite copper mineralization)...deepsamplestrain beneaththe chalcocite of chalcocitecoat pyrite and chalcopyrite. Type 1II.--Clays from between | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Water in the Boulder Batholith and the Butte Ore Deposits,Montana* SIMONM. F. SIā¢EPP^m) Arm HUCH P. TAYLOR...variationsare probably primaryfeaturesof the magmas. At Butte, theisotopic dataforhydrous alteration minerals...hydrogenisotopecompositionof Main Stagealterationmineralsat Butte is very low and extremelyuniform (SD------140__+...oxygenisotopestudiesof argillic alterationin the Butte ore deposits(Sheppard et al., 1969) havetentativelyindicatedthat...magmaticwater (SD = -40 to -80). Thus the early Tertiary Butte ore deposits,and the Late CretaceousBoulder batholith | | | Book | Montana Hodges Robert Feldman Shaded relief indicates terrain and slope. Second Edition Rockhounding...longitude numbers and grid ticks are GPS compatible. Montana Enhanced detail shows more symbols, labels, and...history Cover photos of Montana agate (front) and ammonite imprint (back) Ā© Montana Hodges Cover design by...imprint of The Globe Pequot Press MONTANA Search for stunning Montana agate along the Yellowstone River...Bar Sapphire Mine. Help paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta. Rockhounding Montana points the way | | | Report (issue) | RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 1 i y 1966... Front cover: The exceedingly varied terrain of Kern County is shown by the brown sectionā from McKittrick...the far west (left side), through the San Joaquin Valley in the vicinity of Bakersfield, to the majestic...Sierra Nevada and Owens Peak (highest point in the county); on the east (right side) is the sharp descent...MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By BENNIE W. TROXEL, mining geologist California Division | | | Book | enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo Mountains...Mountains Chloride District Hansonburg District Socorro Area New Placers District Grants Area Nacimiento | | | Book | Grandview Mine, in a photo taken by Arion (John R. Putnam) around 1900. The Last Chance Mine dump can...Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, photo no. 8596. Ā© Copyright 1997...of scores of people in libraries, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Peter historical societies...Ohlman, and County Public Library; Nancy Caudill, Librarian at the staff of the Yavapai County Recorder... Long Beach; Norma Cochran, Librarian, Mohave County Richard Quartaroli, and Paul Martin. Historical | | | Journal (issue) | this explain why Hydroseals Tee IN THE MAJOR MINING PUMPS PROTECTED CENTERS OF THE WORLD Most...machines like the āCaterpillarā Diesel products mining throughout the world. Tractors. Bulldozers, Motor...repiling bauxite and loading trucks for Reynolds Mining Corporation, near Hurricane Creek, Arkansas. CATERPILLAR...JJ SYD)! te up in a wooden pail. 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Averill, District Mining...San Francisco Mining Engineer -ā¢-'-- and Curator Herbert A. Franke, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian)...San Francisco TABLE OF CONTENTS REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS Page 1 Sacramento Field Division...GIST CALIFORNIA ā O * LEGEND* Mining Division Bou/icfar/es. Mining Division Off/ces. MEXICO PREFACE | | | 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...you belong to, and where you come from. American mining schools and professional organizations have long... centering on some of the nostalgic aspects of mining in Arizona and beautifully illustrated with paintings...āMissing and presumed lostā by the wellknown lost-mine author Kearney Egerton; āEl Doradoās childrenā by | | | Journal (volume) | Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices West First Street, Los Angeles 12 631...thousand books and scientific journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related...devoted to the petroleum and mining industries, and newspapers from the mining centers of the state; exhibits...exhibits of minerals, rocks, mine models, etc.; a service laboratory for the determination of California...California minerals; and a conference room with a mining engineer in attendance to serve the public and to sell | | | Journal (volume) | . 15 W. M. Brewer 485 793 177 Mexican Gold Mining Company 193 Alfred H. Brooks. 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