 | | Report (issue) | | DEPOSITS OF THE WHITEPINE AREA, TOMICHI MINING DISTRICT, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO by Charles S. Robinson ...of the ore depoait* ..............*...... 143 Mine* and prospect* ......................... 147 Akron............. 139 * May, Mazeppa, and W. and A. mine* ......... 191 Morning Star ....................Spar Copper ........................... 206 Tenderfoot tunnel ....................... 214 .........the White pine area 3. Sketch of the Spar Copper mine 1. Geologic map and sections of the White pine |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund PAPER 289 Geology and Ore Deposits of...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. CONTENTS )lbstract _____________...-Tincup-Morning Glim fault zone _____ _ Quartz Creek graben _____________ --Faults of the Bald Mountain...________ -----_-------------------------Location of mining districts _____ ---- __ ----------- ~~~~~i~~~...--- - - - -- -- -- - - -- -- - --- Tincup mining district ________ ------------------Chief economic s |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl...additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions east...Homestake mine has since grown to be the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere. The Homestake mine has...Keystone, in the central Black Hills, is another gold district where there are numerous small mines and prospects...the Holy Terror mine, which was named in allusion to the discoverer's wife. This mine has produced many...largest nuggets. They in clude those on Potatoe Creek, Bear Gulch, and Nigger Gulch in the northern Black |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF TILE LEADVILLE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO BY S. F. EMMONS, J. D. IRVING,...LiaRAR: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON 1927 ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT S2.50 PER COPY (PAPER COVERS) CONTENTS...fold-fault _ Faults in the eastern part of the district 95 62 Kokomo syncline_ Faults southeast_ of _..._ Leadville 62 the_ Fryer Hill folds _ 62 district _ 95 Warping and drag along normal faults, _ _ _ 96 |  | | Book (edition) | | to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay |  | | Report (volume) | | use for it, write to the Geological Survey at Washington and ask for a frank to return it UNITED STATES...ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAYARD AREA, CENTRAL MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY SAMUEL G. LASEY Prepared in...PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1936 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. ------...production..-..-____.._-_--_____--_____________ Mine workings-------------------------------------------Geology...mine________-----_ -_--_--------------------_ Owl mine and vicinity_______--_--- .__--_-_____-____---__-_ |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ........................................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........................Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona ............................... |  | | Report (volume) | | 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT 20 CENTS PER COPY CONTENTS. Page...Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district.................... Lincoln mine........................................ Bennett mine.........................gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era group |  | | Report (volume) | | species UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1961 'UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear Creek, Gilpin, and Summit |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Future of Leadville, Colorado A metal-mining district turns to tourism; by Steve Voynick REGULAR...TA ROSA , CALI FORNIA: Show; Gem Faire ; Sonoma County Fairgrounds , 1350 Bennell Valley Rd.: Fri . 12-7...IZO NA: 45th annual show · Gila County G em & Mineral Society; Gila County Fai r'. grounds, U.S. 60, 3 miles...954-0202. 26-27-EVERETT, WASHINGTON: 49Ih show; Everett Rock & Gem Club; Washington National Guard Armory...& Mineral Society; Ame rican Le gion Hall , Bay County Fair Grounds, 15th SI. and Sherman Ave. ; Sat. |  | | Report (issue) | | Professor Edwin H . Oshier, Head of the Department of Mining Engineering, made the photographs included in this...7 Bibliography . . . . . 229 Appendix: 252 Mine Index iii NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS CHEMICAL...purchased from the United States Geological Survey in Washington, D. C., or Denver, Colorado, or from the Department...in the U. S. National Museum (Smithsonian) in Washington, D. C. The National Museum is the depository...Magnesite Siderite (Sideroplesite) Rhodochrosite Smithsonite 3 4 MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK IDLLS [Bulletin |  | | Report (volume) | | NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON BY HOWLAND BANCROFT INCLUDING A SECTION ON THE REPUBLIC MINING DISTRICT BY WALDEMAR...WALDEMAR LINDGREN AND HOWLAND BANCROFT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 I CONTENTS. Page........ History of mining activity.............................................. Mining and metallurgy....................................... Methods of mining................................................... The mining districts and ore deposits....................................... Stevens County....... |  | | Journal (issue) | | . ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. .......................... |  | | Report (issue) | | description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...States UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1968 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~----------------- Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee |  | | Journal (issue) | | California. April 2—Annual desert meeting of Western Mining Council, Inc., at Yucca Valley, California. April...Canyon in Mecca Hills By WALTER FORD Artist of Snow Creek Canyon By BETTY SCHEYER WILDFLOWERS April photo...27 LETTERS Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley MINING Views and comment by Desert readers NEWS Current...Colorado's Huerfano Valley between Walsenburg and Texas Creek, has heard stories of the Penitentes. Some of them...of the Sangre de Cristos from Santa Fe to Texas Creek in Colorado. Stripped to the waist, wearing only |  | | Book (edition) | | interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...Chlorastrolite, N atrolite, Thomsonite, Fluorite, Smithsonite, Malachite and Azurite, Shattuckite, Lapis Lazuli |  | | Report (issue) | | INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district |  | | Journal (issue) | | W. Hoover, at Arizona Museum, Phoenix. 12-13 District Music Festival, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 12-13 Northern...Arizona Museum. 14-16 Rotary California-Nevada district convention, Las Vegas, Nev?da. A. C. Grant, president...tournament for women, Palm Springs. l!:>-20 Maricopa county schools hobby show, state fairgrounds, Phoenix...Albuquerque. George P. Greake, chairman. 24-26 Lea county, New Mexico, Folk Festival at Hobbs. 2(i Arizona...HOBBY BOTANY RODEO LANDMARK NEWS CONTRIBUTORS BOOKS MINING HOBBY PLACE N A M E S FICTION COMMENT APRIL, 1940 |  | | Report (issue) | | recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual diameter of the button... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kirwin district . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....City) district .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 16 Stinkingwater district . . ...Sunlight district . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18 22 Mine and... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • .. 37 Goose Creek area . . . . _ __ . . . _ .. . _ __ . _ . _ . . |  | | Journal (issue) | | was very interested in John D. Mitchell's "Lost Mine with the Iron Door" in the July issue of Desert...Desert Magazine. Mitchell indicates the lost mine is located one league northwest of the Ventana or "Window...sentinel to watch and guard the entrance to the Lost Mine with the Iron Door? R. L. WITTER • • • "Beercan...who heave their empty cans out on your roads and mine. Vandalism of all kinds is becom- This rock formation...Mountains of Arizona may be the clue to the long-lost Mine with the Iron Door, believes Desert Reader R. L |  | | Journal (issue) | | CRYSTAL CavĖ , BLACK Hills , S . D . , ARIZONA MINING ANTS , R SHNI PUBLISHED BY THE MINERAL COLLECTOR...Olear cleavages ) Consloopyrite on pear Herkimer County Quartz cotrichte Topaz spar . Brown Tourmaline...Garnets . Bonardite , Rutie ( black geniculat Smithsonite , Millerite Tankelte od ) FOREIGN Molybdenite...Mineralogy , Horticulture , Ornithology , Ichthyology , Mining , Botany Enfoinology Mammalogy Physics , Microscopy...pocket or vein opened in the Western part of Lincoln County, and all of the material taken out was in perfect |  | | Journal (issue) | | ever seen it. It may of all worth while news of mining, archaeology, be that what Mr. Mclntyre refers...traditional harvest festival of Taos Indians, and Taos county fair and livestock show, Taos, New Mexico. OCT...California— Dove: Sept. 15-Oct. 12 in Imperial county; other counties start Sept. 1. Nevada— Deer: Opens..."The Changing Indian," and other reviews . NEWS MINING HOBBY CRAFTS HUMOR INDEX COMMENT BOOKS . . . ...years learning the answers. If you are a rank tenderfoot, your score will be less than 10. A seasoned |  | | Journal (issue) | | "Doodlebug" doesn't sound scientific, but that's what the mining and geology fraternity have dubbed the device which... 27 NEWS Here a n d There on the Desert 29 MINING Current n e w s briefs 32 HOBBY G e m s a n...a n d M e By RANDALL HENDERSON PERSONALITY LOST MINE BOOKS O l d California Trail, a n d other r e...historian. the present town of Rincon, Dona Ana county, New Mexico. They struck the Mimbres river near...near the northern boundary of the present Luna county, New Mexico, on the 18th. After crossing this, their |
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