 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton workings are visible in the lower...of the center below the crest of the hill. in Montana Unless otherwise noted, all photographs by the... CHRISTOPHER S. TUCKER PO Box 22575 Billings, Montana 59104 tuckerj@mcn.net W ith the variety of colors...wulfenite; however, they seldom have specimens from Montana in their collections. When one thinks of wulfenite...mountains of western Montana. Figure 1. Wulfenite, with vanadinite, 8 mm across, Blackhawk mine, Radersburg district |  | | 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...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces |  | | Report (issue) | | THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE BEARPAW MOUNTAINS, MONTANA. By LEON J. PEPPERBERG. INTRODUCTION. While engaged...an investigation of the Milk River coal field, Montana, during the field season of 1909, the writer had...series of papers/which are based on a visit to the mountain group by Weed in October, 1895, the authors describe...publications relating a The Bearpaw Mountains, Montana: Am. Jour. Scl., 4th ser., vol. 1, 1896, pp. 283-301...ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1SO&, PAST I. to this formation in Montana and Canada. The stratigraphy and occurrence of |  | | Report (issue) | | By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers...State. Gold. Ounces^. 109, 968 47, 563 44, 400 Montana (Bufcte) .......... 24, 727 4,137 3,288 Appalachian |  | | Report (issue) | | ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SIERRITA MOUNTAINS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA. By F. L. RANSOME. INTRODUCTION. The Sierrita...constitute one of the smaller of the nearly meridional mountain ranges of southern Arizona. They separate the...prospects within what is locally known as the Papago district, although they appear to be included within what...called the Sierritas district. On the east side of the range lies the Pima district, within which are a...narrow fissures. The Pima district was organized in 1877. The Papago district is about 38 miles by road |  | | Report (issue) | | Mining, Minerals, and the Environment, 1995 warehouse stocks (50 million ounces from March...334-million-ounce silver production comes from base metal mining. As noted for gold, over the past few years the...half of the world's zinc consumption is used 5 Mining, Minerals, and the Environment, 1995 for galvanizing...environmental problems at the Blackbird mine in Lemhi County, the nation's most readily available supply... Thompson Creek Mining operates the largest open pit mine in Idaho in Custer County. Antimony prices |  | | Report (issue) | | FUELS THE NEW WORLD OR COOKE CITY MINING DISTRICT, PARK COUNTY, MONTANA By T. S. LOVERING f INTRODUCTION...% : * In the pioneer days of Montana the New World mining district was regarded as one of ,its most...from the district, but little information has hitherto been available as to the geology and mining. To supply...supply this need the district was studied and mapped during the summers of 1922 and 1923. FIELD WORK AND... was devoted to a study of the geology of the district. About six weeks in July and August, 1925, was |  | | Report (volume) | | WALCOTT, DIRECTOR GEOLOGY OF THE CASTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT MONT A. 1ST A. BY WALTER HARVEY WEED............................................ The mountain .............................-- --- - - -- - -...Structural geology and geological history of Castle Mountain ... General geological structure.............formation-............................................. Montana group ............................................................... Igneous rocks not of Castle Mountain origin ............................ Diabase |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mine Vol. 35 No. 1 January 2019 News The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $6.00 Albert Edward Foote...Congress representing the Anti-Monopoly Party (Sioux County Herald I 874). Luckily, he was unsuccessful at...NewYork. Silver Ore from the Eagle Mine Red Cliff District, Eagle County, Colorado Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet...location. The specimen came from the well-known Eagle Mine (fig. 2 on page 3) of Empire Zinc Company, a subsidiary...Company. The mine is located at Gilman, Red Cliff District (also known as the Gilman District, Battle Mountain |  | | Report (issue) | | detailed to visit a number of widely separated mining districts in Nevada and northeastern California...days of September were spent in the Yellow Pine district, Nevada's new and largest zinc camp. This report...and people of the district did much to expedite the work. The mining men of the district extended many courtesies...ACCESSIBILITY. The Yellow Pine mining district, sometimes called ,the Good Springs district, is in the southwestern...Clark County, Nev., near the California line. It covers the southern part of the Spring Mountain Range |  | | Report (issue) | | and 1916. Bulletin No. 10. Value €If Ores . . Mine Sampling and the Commercial Bulletin No. 11. Descriptive...Geological Survey and in the journals dealing with mining and geology, but this material is widely scattered...and Mining Journa1. M. & S. P.-Mining and Scientific Press. 2 INTRODUCTION M. & E. W .-Mining and...Min.-Mines and Minerals. S. L. M. R.-Salt Lake Mining Review. In order to give proper credit to the courses...districts, under the general bibliography for the county or state and under the discussion of a particular |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | barite spotted with galena, in an in a recent letter he writes: "Bastnaand old mine tunnel located west...with cal- tain Pass, Calif. The mine is about 3 miles cite and galena." David P. Record, Mis- off the...Mart, 4400 Mission Road, road leads to the mine. The mine consists of one shaft. Some bastnasite has...been taken away for galena crystals. It is an attractive speciassaying. This mine will be a potential...March-April, 1950, manganese mine near Glen wood, Pike ROCKS AND MINERALS, p. 123. County, Arkansas. Mr. Young |  | | Report (issue) | | ever since. Besides the La Grange mine, the largest hydraulic mine now in active operation, it contains...mines, particularly in the northern portion of the county. Large bodies of gravel of lower grade yet remain... Murphy, of the Union Hill mine; Mr. Pierre Bouery, of the La Grange mine; Mr. W. D. Ayers, of Poker...Globe mine; but more particularly to Mr. H. L. Lowden, formerly county surveyor of Trinity County, who...prominent, remarkably even crested ridge of South Fork Mountain, having an altitude of nearly 6,000 feet. The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado Are all things beautiful...this column. However, the cognoscenti, those who judge an acquisition on more than one aesthetic quality...north orebody of the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County, Colorado. Specimen is 2.5 cm...associated with chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, calcite, and quartz, to name but a few... Enargite trilling from Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana. Twin is 5 mm across and is on the specimen |  | | Book (edition) | | CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MINl^S AND MINERALS...LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite, banded in brownish...white to nearly colorless. Beaver Lake District; azurite. 0. K. Mine; bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite...limonite, malachite, molybdite, pyrite. Bradshaw District; aragonite, aurichalcite, cerussite, cuprite,...brdchantite, cerargyrite, cerussite, dufrenoysite, galena, garnet, pyrargyrite, proustite, selenite, sphalerite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reported. Concentrically altered galena crystals, in which a core of galena is progressively armoured by...through the weathering of primary minerals such as galena. It is commonly associated with such other secondary...diameter from the Warren district, large twinned crystals from the Hilltop mine, and very sharp single...Shattuck shafts, have been reported from Cochise County. An unusually large number of snow-white jackstraw...crystal groups were recovered from the Flux mine, Santa Cruz County. Magnificent single and twinned crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | by W. E. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Patagonia, Argentina ............................Oteiza The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California ....................COVER: WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription |  | | Report (issue) | | Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2012 Virginia S. Gillerman Earl H. Bennett Staff Report S-15-1 May 2015...83844-3014 208-885-7991 IdahoGeology.org Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2012 Virginia S. Gillerman Earl...……………………………………………………………………………… 1 Metal Mining …………………………………………………………………………… 5 Phosphate Mining …………………………………………………………………………...… 21 Illustrations Figure 1. Location of 2012 mining areas in Idaho ………………………………………… 2 Figure 2. Yearly...Coeur d’Alene District …………………………………… 5 Figure 6. New wind fence at Thompson Creek mine …………………………………… |  | | Report (issue) | | Elkhorn Mountains Jefferson and Broadwater Counties, Montana By M. R. KLEPPER, R. A. WEEKS, and E. T. RUPPEL...Cambrian system Flathead quartzite Wolsey shale Meagher limestone Park shale Pilgrim dolomite Devonian...of land forms Metallic mineral deposits Elkhorn district Geology Types of deposits Replacement deposits...Elkhorn district Elkhorn mine Keene mine Dolcoath mine and Klondyke mine Golden Moss mine Union mine C and...and D mine Swissmont and Pittsmont claims Carmody-Papesh mine Bulwer and adjacent claims Tourmaline Queen |  | | Report (issue) | | to Soda Springs, Idaho. The lead ores consist of galena with smaU amounts of cerusite and wulfenite in...quartz and FIGURE 29. Map showing relation of mining prospects to Bear River Range and overthrust. The...Boulder Bonanza-Humming Bird group and the Blackstone mine, west of Paris and St. Charles, Idaho, respectively...rocks. ST. CHARLES, IDAHO. BLACKSTONE MINE. The Blackstone mine is located on St. Charles Creek, sometimes...FIGURE 30. Topographic map of vicinity of Blackstone mine, west of west of the town of St. Charles, Idaho |  | | Book (edition) | | FERRY, Govern(lr, and the members of the State Mining Bureau of Washington: GENTLEMEN_.: I have the...approved by him, with the cooperation of the state mining bureau, I , as state geologist, completed the neces11ary...GEOL OGIS T OF TL4SHINGTON. tenance of a state mining bureau are at once at an end, and may in no way...laboring · under a stigma attached to both the mining bureau and this office by reuon of events of a...jaro trias. The fact that the core of the various mountain ranges it1 mainly compo~ed of originally stratified |  | | Report (issue) | | Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2008 Virginia S. Gillerman E.H. Bennett Staff Report 09-5 June 2009 Idaho...University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2008 Virginia S. Gillerman E.H...Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 Contents Metal Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 10 Figure 3. Galena mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . .... Agrium’s D pit at Dry Valley phosphate mine, Caribou County, Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | “bigger” than the rhodochrosite of the Sweet Home mine, and right now the big news appertaining thereto...Lees’ Collector’s Edge Minerals crew has resumed mining of the deposit through the “Detroit 1 =======...from the portal used during the great 1991-2004 mining period. Extraction of specimens began in late 2018...website (collectorsedge.com) is offering 16 Sweet Home mine rhodochrosite specimens, thumbnail to cabinet-size...suggests the great potential of this Sweet Home Two mining project. So you can’t afford $32,000 to buy it |  | | Report (issue) | | DUNKLEBERG MINING DISTRICT, GRANITE COUNTY, MONTANA/ By J. T. PARDEE. LOCATION. The Dunkleberg district is in...in northeastern Granite County, Mont., about 50 miles northwest of Butte. (See fig. 16.) The mines and...Philipsburg branch of the Northern Pacific Railway, the mining area is reached by a road that goes southeastward...ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. ' A brief reconnaissance of the mining area was made in June, 1916, by the writer, assisted...Neal and Albert Hollander, in charge of the Wasa mine. Acknowledgment is made also to W. T. Schaller, |
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