 | | Report (volume) | | the Geological Survey's annual report entitled " Mineral Resources of the United States" (the volumes for...of a century. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States have been enormously...showing the composition and character of each mineral and the location of. its principal deposits. Many...These are only examples of notable changes in the mineral production of the United States and of correlated...changes in the appraised value of some of the mineral deposits. In this list, as in the earlier lists |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Maryland.................................................the Geological Survey's annual report entitled "Mineral Eesources of the United States" for 1882 and 1887...more until 1914. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States were enormously...resources of the country. Many changes in the mineral industry other than increase in production have...These are only examples of notable changes in the mineral production of the United States and of correlated |  | | Book (edition) | | ALBERT STATES WILLIAMS, Jr. ABSTRACT FROM "MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES CALENDAR YEAR 1687"—DAVID...UNITED A PARTIAL LIST OF ORES, MINERALS. AND MINERAL SUBSTANCES OF INDUS TRIAL IMPORTANCE, ARRANGED...are based upon those published in the volume of Mineral Resources for 1882, pages 6G4-775, and very closely...principal occurrences of the ores, minerals, and mineral substances of industrial importance of the several...original lists were compiled, the rapid growth of the mineral industries of the country, changes in the channels |  | | Report (issue) | | CONTENTS Introduction 1 Scope of report 4 Mineral collecting 5 Acknowledgments 6 Introduction..." -. _>-.--_>-->.-..-. Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl...^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | enchantment and obtain release from captivity. "-hill' no such claims are made in modern times their present...therein only a few as worth mentioning, namely, gold, yellow titanite, rutile, limonite, calcite and...(pyroxene-amphiboles) and the micas, as well as all of the vein gold. copper, zinc, and chromium ores found in this region...mined in Maryland at the Springfield and Carroll mines near ~YI,esville. at the l\Iineral Hill ~iine near...near Loulsville, and at the Patapsco mine near I!'inksburg. Magnetite was mined at a locality one mile |  | | Book (edition) | | materials have been found 58 119 Glossary of mineral terms 173 Sources of information 175 Books...Durst of Greenville, S. C, Lucien Beckner of Louisville, Ky., U. M. Sahinen of Butte, Mont., Gilbert...beautifully hasn't thrilled to the sight of mounted in gold or or silver, some lovely gem, against lying...every blood red glow, every touch of green, blue, gold or royal purple. Gem stones have been the treasures...by buying from the large stocks advertised by mineral supply houses. It's fun and profitable 1 Perhaps |  | | Report (issue) | | geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...the Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with considerable gold, and copper is...percent; Co, 0.6 percent), and minor amounts of gold, bismuth, and nickel are present. The Blackhawk |  | | Journal (issue) | | covering works available for the rare book collector, mineral and fossil collector, historian and researcher...3 TABLE OF CONTENTS HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE The Mineralogy of Maryland: A Hiswrical Sketch by Jay L...L. Lininger HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE A History of Chromite and Copper in Maryland: The Tyson Years by...Newcomb HISTORIC MINERAL LOCALITY A Brief History of the Copper Mine at Bare Hills, Maryland by Herbert C...C. Moore HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE Maryland GOLD by Walter A. Goetz HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE The Minerals |  | | Book (volume) | | first real Gold Rush in America occurred in Georgia following two simultaneous discoveries of Gold by Negro...Dahlonega in Lumpkin Co. Not only was placer and lode gold found in abundance here and elsewhere, but the early...found and are still being occasionally washed out of gold pans. Many other gem crystal species occur in pegmatite...been actively prospected for gold since colonial times, and the modern gold panner should concentrate his...his efforts in the known gold-bearing areas. Lode deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | character of the California mineral would seem to bear out such a hypothesis. The mineral is of very local occurrence...Society consider the advisability of placing in the Mineral Hall of the Academy a loan collection to be supplied...usual minerals. Also a trip to Mantua and Mullica Hill, N. J., where weII crystallized vivianite was found...return journey, a stop was made at the Wheatley Mine at Phoenixville, where some very promisiirg microscopic...noteworthy were certain specimens of gold quartz and silver in calcite. The gold quartz occurs in veins erposed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | W&Ud A/ecu¿ OH, Mineral Õccuwiencel Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...you would like to mention them in "World News of Mineral Occurrences" in R. & M. "The specimens are calcite...te from a newly discovered locality in Yavapai County, Ariz., on the Verde River near Camp Verde, Ariz...be of interest. These were collected in Yavapai County, East of Prescott, Arizona. "They were taken from...could get from Mr. Millar (owner of the diamond mine in Murfreesboro) there was no point in it at all |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen,...Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen...Bernardino Rivadavia (1780-1849, see Who’s Who in Mineral Names Berry, R. R., Large Smoky Quartz and Fluorite...309 Brochantite, New Hampshire, 416 Brookite, Dodo Mine, Subpolar Urals, Russia, R. B. Cook, 192-95 Buchholz |  | | Book (volume) | | fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book (volume) | | fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE Maryland Mine Downloaded by [Australian National University] at 04:12 13 March 2015 Maryland’s...Underground Gold Mine Figure 1. according to Huntley Ingalls, this amazing sample, containing gold as wires...was recovered from a rich ore shoot in the Maryland mine sometime between 1900 and 1910. Such a specimen...only when prospective investors would visit the mine. This much smaller, yet remarkable, piece was saved...early mine owners. The specimen measures 4 × 2 × 2 cm. Jake Slagle photo. Figure 2. The Maryland mine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | that “Azurite must be considered a cornerstone mineral of any col- lection.” Such is still the case,...carry prices similar to those asked for superior gold specimens. For these reasons, azurite remains one...in keeping with the African mineral theme of the 2002 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, three azurite specimens...Choice. Azurite is perhaps the most familiar blue mineral, ranging from pale blue in some earthy varieties...tetrahedrite-tennantiteare known. Azurite is a secondary mineral found typically in the upper oxidized portions |  | | Book | | 3 -N APPALACHIAN MINERAL & GEM TRAILS 3 3 By June Culp Zeitner 'NS 3 v' r,. -S.’ Vv '• li ...unequalled i n hospitality. Many friends, gem and mineral clubs, and gem and m i n e n d dealers and suppliers...Pennsylvania___ _ _ _ 1 _ 2 _ 2 1 CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...l d r u s h a t Dahlonega, Georgia. S o m u c h gold w a s f o u n d b y eager prospectors i n L u m |  | | Report (volume) | | _ 16 Warren mine ____ 16 Milan mine ____________.._____________________ ._ 18 Lyman mine _______ _ _________...____________ '.__ 24 Copperfield or Ely mine ("Vershire mine).______i______ 24 History______________...character of ores____________________ Hartford County deposits__________________________ Simsbury (Newgate)...mine_________________________________ New Haven County deposits________________________ New York ____..._______________ The ores__ _ _ _____ _ American mine ________'________L ______________ Workings and equipment |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...is one of the lowest in annual mineral production, the number of mineral collecting localities and the...recorded number of mineral species is quite high. Hawes (1878) reported 95 mineral species, Meyers and...collecting the state’s minerals and developing its mineral industries. Although the latter never sustained |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 1312-D A potential target area for mineral exploration is indicated by breccia veins of argentiferous...deposits, Coos County, N.H. _______________ North Woodstock deposit, Graf ton County, N.H __________________...__________________ Mineral Hill deposit, Carroll County, N.H._______________________ Kezar Falls deposit, York...York County, Maine.___-___--__.______..__. Other deposits.______-___-_-__---------_----_---_---__________...pit rim, Silver Lake mine...____-___-_____7. Geologic sketch map of Mascot mine.___.--_____-__--_-_- |  | | Report (issue) | | at which they deem it desirable to display the mineral wealth of the State. Sec. 9. All Acts or laws in...remains inoper- an A ative. Many minerals and mineral products are daily sent to the State MinerThis...a State Museum at San Francisco, of the varied mineral products of California the collection to include...Bureau to give general information relating to the mineral interests of the State, to aid in which correspondence...sent to the State Mining Bureau to be assayed for gold, silver, lead, copper, tin, etc.; the Bureau does |  | | Book | | V ft > Z r > 0 c o m * 1 Woe AMERICAN MINERAL GUIDE & S' is 531 o K C O SQ Cc .-1 r u...American Mineral (5uidc to Notable Collecting Areas and ©ircctoru Cn of American Mineral & Gem Collectors...BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE PKISTKD...volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...our United States of particular interest to the mineral collector. (2) To itemize those minerals occuring |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | recreation. The Department assesses our energy and mineral resources and works to assure that their development...chapters on virtually all metallic and industrial mineral commodities important to the U.S. economy. A chapter...mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral industries are included. Volume II, Area Reports:...Reports: International, contains the latest available mineral data on more than 150 foreign countries and discusses...six reports: Mineral Industries of the Middle East, Mineral Industries of Africa, Mineral Industries of |  | | Book | | Illlnois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana...(,O '-/ '-/ ,,. Kentucky Geological Survey 307 Mineral Industries Building Lexington, Kentucky, 40506...Augusta, Maine o'-1 3 j 0 G,,1 u , r~/ s,~vcv Maryland Dep2rl'lRE8'1,I: Oi Gsalo~, Mloei, The Johns Hopkins...O S' {.. 0 7 • New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources ,' Cam pus Station , Socorro, New Mexico...Department of Conservation and Development Division of Mineral Resources 253 Education Building Raleigh, North |  | | Book (edition) | | comprehensive information and is designed to lead amateur mineral collectors to America's precious and semipre-...describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...are in Yet the fascination and lure of these mineral treasures continues as strong as ever. Who with...radiating pure color? Through the ages the gleam of gold, the natural symmetry of crystals, the spectacular...times, jewels were privileges of the rich. The mineral sources were tightly guarded secrets, as were |
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