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Electrum from
McAlpine Mine, Peñon Blanco Peak, Coulterville Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold var: Electrum
Formula:(Au,Ag)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Petzite1 photo of Electrum associated with Petzite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Electrum data
Locality Data:Click here to view McAlpine Mine, Peñon Blanco Peak, Coulterville Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:118043
Long-form Identifier:1:3:118043:5
GUID (UUID V4):93300f8e-0c95-4746-92b0-2f2c2f6aab99
Nearest other occurrences of Electrum
46.0km (28.6 miles) Royal Mountain King Mine (North pit; Skyrocket pit; Gold Knoll pit; Hobo pit; Hilltop pit; Butcher Shop; Hodson Fault; Dublin property; McCarty; Snowstorm; Skyrocket; Gold Knoll; Wilbur Womble; Lillian; Pine Log), Hodson, Hodson Mining District (Madam Felix Mining District; Felix Mining District), West Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
91.2km (56.7 miles) May Lundy Mine (Crystal Lake Mine), Mount Scowden, Homer Mining District (May Lundy Mining District; Lundy Mining District), Mono County, California, USA
93.2km (57.9 miles) Hanover Mine, Hildreth, Hildreth Mining District, Madera County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the McAlpine mine, Tuolumne County, California, and from the Centennial Eureka mine, Juab County, Utah...Cureton Corporation, P.O. Box 85445, Tucson, Arizona, USA. 85754-5445 AND MARTIN C. JENSEN Mackay School of...of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USA. 89557-0047 Abstract Mcalpineite, ideally CuaTeO6...quartz at the long-abandoned McAlpine mine, Tuolumne County, California, U.S.A. Associated nonmetallic...metallic minerals include pyrite, acanthite, hessite, electrum, altaite, native silver, galena, pyrargyrite,
Report (issue)
1 57.61 7.0 101.3 . 100.00 (1) McAlpine mine, California, USA; average of 4 electron microprobe analyses...05)Σ=1.02O5.90 •1.10H2O. (2) Centennial Eureka mine, Utah, USA; average of 2 electron microprobe analyses...hessite, “electrum”, altaite, silver, galena, pyrargyrite, sphalerite, owyheeite (McAlpine mine, USA); xocomecatlite...Eureka mine, USA); paratellurite, weissite, quartz (Gambatesa mine, Italy). Distribution: In the USA, from...the McAlpine mine, Tuolumne Co., California, and at the Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic district, Juab
Report (issue)
DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California, 1970...By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology...Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^ JUL 'I 'i GOV INFO or"! BULLETIN 193...and gold mining of publications have no single report or to the gold deposits in California. Although...Although on treatise a vast California, there in of the knov/n gold-bearing districts in the state.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CanadianArchcangreenstone belts, and the Mother Lode district of California. The diversityof host rocksin these depositsindicatesthat...CretaceousKorean-typedeposits,but major granitesin the mine area are Late Cretaceous-Tertiaryin age; and (3)...1986); (Fig. 2). Metamor- A A' phic rocks in the mine area occur mainly as roof FIG. 2. Geologicmap and...majority of the gold-bearingquartz veins,is in the mine area: a biotite granite and a two-mica composeddominantly...granodioritebody of Late Jurassicage occursnear the Boryeon mine (Park et al., 1985) and is cut by hydrothermalquartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Eureka, Utah Downloaded by [North Carolina...noted, of specimens from his collection THE TINTIC DISTRICT in Utah has been mined for gold, silver, copper...copper, lead, and zinc since 1869. The district can be divided into two subdistricts: (1) The Main Tintic...the Tintic district during the last fifty years. This has changed because some of the old mine dumps in...for low-grade gold. All of the Centennial Eureka mine dump was screened. The small-sized material was
Book
7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(CuFeS2), chalcocite (Cu2S), cobaltite (CoAsS), and electrum (Au,Ag). The genesis of the Carlow Castle deposit...Minor surficial Cu and Au mining occurred intermittently until 1957 (Openpit Mining Limited, 1987; Ruddock...Co phases ±Cobaltite Cobaltite Au phases ±Electrum Electrum Other Pyrrhotite, pyrite, ±Pyrite, ±uraninite...assemblages one and two, Au generally occurs as electrum (Au,Ag), typically >75% Au. Volumetrically, gold...between gold and cobaltite mineralization, as electrum most commonly within these samples occurs as micron-scale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
two world-class mining districts that produce base metals: (1) the Silesia-Cracow district with the Mississippi...formations, and (2) the Lubin-Sieroszowice copper district with the Minerals 2020, 10, 75; doi:10.3390/min10010075...Silesia-Cracow region has a long tradition of Zn and Pb mining, dating back to the Middle Ages [2–4] and was regarded...Pb in 2018 [1]. The Lubin–Sieroszowice Copper District, discovered in 1957 by Polish Geological Institute...Valley-Type Deposits The Silesia-Cracow Zn-Pb district is located north of the Carpathian nappes, overlapping
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...ecord Articles Rare sulfosalts from the Van Silver mine, British C olum bia...............................Balacko Famous mineral localities: The Brownley Hill mine, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England....................COVER: ATACAMITE in GYPSUM, 6.8 cm, from the Lily mine, lea, Peru. Irv Brown collection; Jeff Scovil photo...British Columbia the Silver Tunnel o f the Van Silver mine has produced hundreds o f rare and beautiful crystal
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353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Report (Issue volume)
.............................................6 MINING HISTORY .................................................................................... 159 MINE RECORDS ..........................................Plan ..... Titles map DME plan ....... Topo map County map Parish map ∗ Annual Report of the Department...system. Mine Record of old unpublished system recording data on mines and prospects. Australian Mining Standard...Standard. A weekly mining newspaper which commenced about 1883 and lasted through various name changes
Report (Issue volume)
orebodies suitable for underground or open cut mining. The Clarence-Moreton Basin and associated underlying...SEDIMENTS ...................................... 34 MINING HISTORY ........................................................................ 53 The Wongabah mine (TO2) ........................................................................ 53 The Silver King mine (PF1) ............................................................................. 53 The Dunlop Mine (PF4) .........................................
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Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Occurrence: A single crystal (coated...(trigonal) HBaAl 3 (AsOJ 2 (0H) 6 Locality: The Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, in the middle Black Forest, Germany...)s(OH) 2 ·1.SH2 O Locality: T he Kamoto East mine, District ofKolwezi, southern Shaba, Zafre (Lat. 10°46'...Orthorhombic Fe(OH) 3 Locality: The Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Oco1rrence:...with Highway 30, 0.2 km north of Goble, Columbia County, Oregon, U.S.A. (Lat. 46°1'13.1" N, Long. 122°52'39
Book
Appendix 1: Geologic ages 166 Appendix 2: Amber in the USA 167 Appendix 3: Infra-red spectra of amber samples...2.6). Both statues appeared on the market in the USA under mysterious circumstances, and it is most unlikely...plates, for example, of an earlier period. At the peak of its popularity the amber is found in long strings... Late 19th century. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, USA b Colour range of Simetite. Courtesy Fratelli Fecarotta...History, London d View from a mine in Colti, near Buzau, Romania e The mine viewed at Colti penetrates the
Book (edition)
Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado
Book (chapter)
F. (1987) Minor igneous intrusions of the Lake District; geochronology, geochemistry and petrology. Unpublished...upon Tyne. Alderton, D. H. M. (1986) Hessite and electrum from the Ratagain intrusion, northwest Scotland...northwest Scotland. Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (Section B: Applied Earth Sciences)...Xenolithic minor intrusions in the Loch Lomond District. Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow... A. E. (1985) Geology of the Perth and Dundee district. Memoir of the British Geological Survey, Sheets
Report (volume)
Battery Street, New York, N. Y. San Francisco, California. THE MINES HANDBOOK BALL GRANULATORS For...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
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org/details/prehistoricmininOOOOshep Prehistoric Mining and Allied Industries Studies in Archaeological...BROTHWELL Prehistoric Mining and Allied Industries R. SHEPHERD Prehistoric Mining and Allied Industries...Cataloguing in Publication Data Shepherd, R Prehistoric mining and allied industries. - (Studies in archaeological...Reference to Mining 2. Elements of Early Mining ....... 1 7 3. 4. 5. 6. Flint Mining in the British...British Isles ...... 23 Silex Mining in Europe ....... 66 Sources and Trading of Obsidian and Other Hard Stones
Report (volume)
N. Y. San Francisco, California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...Compressor NEW YORK Crushing Rolls Air Compressors Mine Pumps Ball Mills Blast Furnaces Oil Engines Screens
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
igneous rocks emplaced in/around the Beiya ore district include the Late Permian (Figure 1). Major igneous...igneous rocks emplaced in/around the Beiya ore district include the Late Permian Emeishan continental thethe...is exposed in the southeastern part of part the mining area. The regionally-widespread CenozoicCenozoic...alkaline basalt is exposed in the southeastern of the mining area. The regionally-widespread porphyries include...43–45], they are rarely exposed in the Beiya mining district. Major exposed rocks in the Beiya deposit include
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variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil
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Resource Reviews Series editor John Slack, Reston, VA, USA More information about this series at http://www...from Argentina, Canada, Chile, China, Iran and the USA, including new maps and sections and additional colour...suggestions for the target generation teams of mining v vi companies exploring for world-class gold...Kanowna Belle Gold Mines in Kalgoorlie, PT North Mining Indonesia in Jakarta, TU Bergakademie Freiberg... 6.4.3 Bingham Copper-Molybdenum Deposit, Utah, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...deposits. 21 This belt passes through Gaston County. Tin veins in pegmatite and placer deposits derived...Halifax County. Tungsten occurs in North Carolina in two principal localities, in Cabarrus County associated...with copper-gold mineralization, and in 5- Vance County in mineralized quartz veins. Rare-earths occur
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(Toti, his field companion) by naming a 5000 meter peak “Pico Toti,” as, while climbing it together, she...Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Barry P. Kohn School of Earth Sciences, University...Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Kyoungwon Min Department of Geological Sciences,... University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Santiago Noriega Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad...Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Pedro A. Restrepo-Pace Oilsearch Limited, Sydney
 
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