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Mariposite from
Pioneer Mine, Bridge River area, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Mariposite
Formula:K(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gold1 photo of Mariposite associated with Gold at this locality.
Arsenopyrite1 photo of Mariposite associated with Arsenopyrite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Mariposite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mariposite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pioneer Mine, Bridge River area, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1032315
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1032315:9
GUID (UUID V4):0356a987-627a-47d3-82b6-fb7113507694
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GOLD CRYSTAL LOCALITIES of British Columbia, Canada Downloaded by [North West University] at 19:08...The Burrage gold specimen, group 5 cm high, British Columbia. Harvard Mineralogical Museum specimen, Mark...University of British Columbia’s Williams Geological Museum, which specialized in minerals from British Columbia...that it carries is “British Columbia.” The specimen, if indeed from British Columbia, is one of the finest...crystallized gold from the province, and, in fact, all of Canada. To perhaps narrow down the specimen’s locality
Book (volume)
Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES ot British Columbja “ee 7 Oat | I; Se Rees ce « to...Field Guide to GOLD, GEMSTONE & MINERAL SITES of British Columbjz Volume 2 Sites Within A Day’s Drive of...1947— Gold, gemstone and mineral sites of British Columbia Includes bibliographical references and index...resources — British Columbia — Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Prospecting — British Columbia. I. Title. II... Title, Gold, gemstone & mineral sites of British Columbia. TN27B9H82 1997 553.4’09711 ©C96-910287-9
Field Trip Notes
Q E S5 W63 1994 EART ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER LODE 1994 Gregg Wilkerson...California … • * * ** ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY º OF THE MOTHER LODE April 9, 1994 Gregg.... . . 14 TV QFºo 5-M/43 ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER |*4 EART LODE Gregg Wilkerson...follows, with minor modifications, California Division of Mines and Geology Bullet in 141 which was published...adapted from the 1991 guide are noted by (91). All mine production values are from the 1941 or 1991 guides
Report (issue)
Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California 2 California Division of Mines and Geology, Sacramento, California ...California's past gold production. Although gold mining decreased greatly in the years during and following...extractive techniques have rekindled interest in mining this metal in the State. In addition to production...Valley-Nevada City lode district and from Tertiary river channels and Quaternary alluvium of the foothills...Late Cretaceous and Tertiary marine sediments, river gravels, and volcanic mudflows and lavas rests on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TIlE GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS OF BRIDGE RIVER TRICT, B. C., AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO SIMILAR ORE-DEPOSITS.......................................... 35I Bridge River District .....................................Alaska, and Southern California, with those of Bridge River District ................. 352 Compositionand.............................. 354 Development of mining ............................................. 354...of •he GeologicalSurvey of Canada. 350 GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS OF BRIDGE RIVER DISTRICT. 351 brieflythegold-quartzdeposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bralorne-PioneerMesothermal Gold Vein Deposit, British Columbia, Canada C. H. B. LEITCH*, C. I. GODWIN, T. H....GeologicalSciences,Universityof British Columbia,Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada V6T 2B4 AND B. E. TAYLOR...TAYLOR GeologicalSurveyof Canada,601 BoothStreet,Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaK1A OE8 Abstract Gold quartzveinsat...pressure-temperature-composition Leitch (1990). In the Bridge River camp,two main (P-T-X) of the mineralizingfluids...address:GeologicalSurvey of Canada, 100 West Jurassic Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1R8. 0361-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EXCHANGE—Minerals & xls. Arsenopyrite, zoisite, mariposite, colemanite, pyrite, honksite, & others. Tod...BALAS RUBIES Va in., perfect crystals. Your list for mine. H. Rzemieniewski, 440 E. 145th St., New York 54... Mammoth teeth and large fossil bones. Write, PIONEER MUSEUM, Burnet, Texas. FOSSIL COUECTIONS-Sixteen...MOTIWALA, Third Bhoiwada 38RM, Bombay 2, India. WE ARE MINING EVERY DAY-Gem material shipped, mixed 100 lbs....for the cutter and gem trade. Morton Minerals & Mining, 21423 Highway 66, R.F.D. 1, Barstow, Calif. GEMSTONES—"In
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massif, Kastamonu, Turkey British Columbia, Canada British Columbia, Canada Aydal (1989) Ophiolites...Location Source of references Carbonate-quartz-mariposite also olivine serpentine, magnetite, pyroxene...rock Alpine-type ultramafic precursor British Columbia, Canada Madu et al. (1990) Ultramafic rocks...it appears that throughout the Urals, wherever mining has provided detailed information concerning gold...in this case used as Spiridonov (1991) Quebec, Canada Auclair et al. (1993) a synonym for muscovite
Report (issue)
including deposit name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...California-Oregon (Hotz, 1971); and Bridge River Camp, British Columbia, Canada (Barr, 1980). They may also occur...deposits hosted by the Meguma Group, Nova Scotia, Canada; and Ballarat, Victoria, Australia (Barr, 1980)...styles are also observed, i.e., Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada; and Ballarat, Victoria, Australia (Barr
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JamesA. Noblefor the resultsof yearsof work in the mine and laboratory. Noble'sresultsin generalagree with...in magnetite. In someof the outlyingparts of the mine there is no closerelationbetweengold and arsenopyrite...rich in gold. There are numerousgold depositsin British Columbiaand several have furnished valuable data...mineral associations of native gold. In the Bridge River district Cairnesx4 found free gold commonwith...a studyof assaysof ore from theGeorgeGold-Copper Mine of Stewart,BritishColumbia, showsthat gold is associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is a mined piece of the cap rock of a salt dome. Mining was required to obtain a good rock from the state...Figure 5: North Dakota's glacial boulder will give Canada a representative in the monument. (Photography...Company quarry, Independence County California Mariposite-rich rock (green, gold bearing) 115 m.y. (Cretaceous)...mineral) 5.9 m.y. (TertiaryMiocene) Sixteen-to-One mine, near Silver Peak New Hampshire* Concord Granite...275 m.y. (Permian) Bradford/Westerly area South Carolina Columbia Granite (bluish gray) 285 ± 7 m.y
Journal (issue)
City with a keen interest in the history of gold mining. The two authors have been working together for...which is still felt a full century later. Gold mining was also the mainstay of the early economy of southwestern...the start of the Civil War in 1861, the early pioneer wagon trains which traversed the Oregon Country...the comparative safety and more alluring market area of the Willamette Valley. Contributing to this westward...General Wool discouraging settlement in the eastern area by immigrants, or "whites," other than Hudson Bay
Book (edition)
interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...in 1976 by V.-\..N NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY A Division of Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. 450 West...1410 Birchmoum Road Scarborough, Ontario MlP 2E7, Canada V.-\.'- NoSTRA.'-D Rrn,'HOLD AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species MYSTERY HUNTING June-July VALLEY FOR AREA-Will and be August A 1959. FOSSIL every Daily...Calif. teeth and large fossil bones. Write, PIONEER MUSEUM, Burnet, Texas. STAMPS W A N T E D , U.S...specimens. All for $7.50 postpaid. Morton Minerals & Mining, 21423 Highway 66, R.F.D. 1, Barstow, Calif. DO...LOUIS, 14, MO. OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Direct from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst...Morton Minerals & Mining, Dept. R, 21423 Old Highway 66, RFD 1, Barstow, Calif. WE ARE MINING—Gem material
Report (issue)
OF CALIFORNIA For 1955 Through 1957 California Division of Mines Supplement fo MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...COLLINS California Division of Mines Supplement to Bulletin 173 California Division of Mines Ferry Building...BROWN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES ^Vl^A-jAN CAMPBELL, Supplement to ...Joseph Murdoch or Eobert W. Webb, or to the State Division of Mines. ment Joseph Murdoch University of...district, 2, As radial clusters near Lippincott mine, Ubehebe McAllister (4) p. 52. SODA AMPHIBOLES
Report (issue)
DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California...DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology, Sacramento, California...-ounce (troy) cluster of gold on display in the Division of Mines and Geology San Francisco's Ferry Building...an overall guide been written on gold and gold mining of publications have no single report or to...publications were written on various phases of gold mining. The reports of John Trosk, the first State Geologist
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
been a glamour over the early history of gold -*- mining in California, due to stories of the " Forty-niners...thing as an episode of the past. Nevertheless lode-mining is active in the very heart of the old classic...and Angels Camp still exists near the Stanislaus River, as a flourishing town mainly devoted to gardening...a characteristic product is the chromium-mica mariposite. The ankerite rock forms many important ore-bodies...Springer. 1928. A S a result of the brilliant pioneer work of Strutt and Joly, •**- most of the early
Report (issue)
CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology and PHILIP A. LYDON, Mining Geologist...Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION DeWitt Nelson, Director DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist...9. Cross section of Royal gold mine Map Figure 11. 38 46 area Figure Figure 10. 36 showing...mines map 10 34 48 Hill 48 Hill Gwin gold mine 58 68 of portions of the workings of the Gold
Report (issue)
Yankee is NUGGET said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in...April 20, 1940. The nugget has been on display Division since 1952. of Mines and Geology mineral exhibit...Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION JAMES G. STEARNS, DIVISION OF MINES Director AND GEOLOGY IAN CAMPBELL...in California 30 Crestmore 36 Pegmatite gem area of southern California 46 Cerro Gordo 49 History
Report (issue)
Prepared in cooperation with the California State Mining Bureau ..!' . ,(".1\\. lit ~.'..JI ,~~ UNITED...Prepared in cooperation with the California State Mining Bureau Class,_ _ _ __ Book _____ GPO 16-50254-1..._________________________ _____ _ Georgia Slide mine ___________________________ :.. _______________...___________________________________ _ Guildford mine __________________________________________ ____...______________________________________________ _ Plymouth mine _______________________________________________
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES 1974 CANADA PAPER 73-13 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR...by mail from Information Canada, Ottawa from the Geologicql Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and...and Information Canada bookshops in HALIFAX - 1683 Barrington Street MONTREAL - 640 St. Catherine Street...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price: $3. 00 Catalogue No. M44-73-13 Price...Price subject to change without notice Information Canada Ottawa 1974 CONTENTS Page .................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
received orders from all over the United States, Canada and as far as Helsinki, Finland. We shall endeavor...this past September and that rock620 hounds in the area will have the opportunity to visit their new shop...usable. Wholesale only. Limited quantity - run of mine. Fed. Tax N o . & check must accompany order. From...we have: Mariposite - beautiful apple green mottled stone from California's Mother Lode area; Mexican...tumbling. "This material comes from the Capillitas Mine at Catamarca, Argentina and1 ROCKS AND MINERALS
Report (issue)
UN.VwKali^ 0^ 41 CALIFORNIA UAVIS At;-: DIVISION 9 R ?" OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO...FRANCISCO SPECIAL REPORTS ISSUED BY THE DIVISION OF MINES l-A. Sierra Blanca limestone in Santa Barbara...Price 25*. Geology of the San Dieguito pyrophyllite area, San Diego County, California, by Richard H. Jahns...14 figs. Price 25*. Geology of Bitterwater Creek area, Kern County, California, by Henry H. Heikkila and... 25. Rocks and structure of the Quartz Spring area, northern Panamint Range, California, by James F
Book (volume)
cushion cut rhodochrosite (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout...promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana
 
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