 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | has been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861)...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic...ores (Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first...percent, respectively, of total U.S. production. Nevada also produced 148 million pounds of copper, 4 percent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uranium deposits in northwestern Nevada and southeastern Oregon, USA Stephen B. Castor ) , Christopher...NV 89557, USA Received 14 June 1999; accepted 24 September 1999 Abstract Northwestern Nevada and southeastern...material, and pyrite. Deposits in the Lakeview U district, Oregon are hosted by weakly peraluminous rhyolite...numerous sulfides. Minor U occurrences at Buff Peak, Nevada, the newly recognized, westernmost topaz Žperaluminous...northwestern Nevada and southeastern Oregon ŽFig. 1; Table 1.. Only the Lakeview district, Oregon had |  | | Report (volume) | | most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...Buckhorn claims, Nevada; the Midnite and Daybreak mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White...White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor Mountains 327 328 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF URANIUM...GEOLOGY area, Montana and Wyoming, and the deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Report (issue) | | predecessor organization, the Manhattan Engineer District ; and, to a lesser extent, by staff members of...United States. The pre-1940 history of uranium mining and geology is concerned largely with veins in...batholith area, Montana ; the Sierra Ancha region, Arizona ; and the Marysvale district, Utah. All the...including Arizona, California, Colorado~ Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and FRANK W. OsTERWALD Oregon...comments on the history of uranium geology and mining. The other chapters deal principally with pertinent |  | | Report (volume) | | Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...Tallahassee, Fla. GA Georgia Department of Mines, Mining and Geology, 425 State Capitol, Atlanta, Ga. IM...Director, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Butte, Mont. NEV Office of Director, Nevada Bureau of |  | | Book | | doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...6½- 2½ l\1etatorbernite . . ...... . ..... 8 Metazeunerite .. . . . ... . ... ... 8 M eta-uranocircite......... . ..... Torbernite ........ . ..... Metazeunerite . .... . .. . .. Abernathyite ......... . ....Orange brown Brovv11ish green Yellow green 2. Metazeunerite, Cu-UO 2 arsenate, is weakly fluorescent in...Uranospatb:ite Vandenbrandeite Johannite Torbernite Metazeunerite Sengierite Cuprosklodowskite Kasolite some |  | | Report (issue) | | · as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...___ _ Pitchblende deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...------Uranium deposits of the Boulder batholith, Montana, by George E. Becraft___________________________...to pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald |  | | Report (issue) | | (Agiapuk R.) Gold Port Clarence district Teller quad A little mining was reported, 1928-30. No data...data on location or deposit Mining could have been anywhere in basin. See also: (Allene Cr.), (American R...R.) Alaska Chief Lead Port Clarence district MF-426, loc. 5 Teller (12.9, 7.85) 65°26'N, 167°14'W...Rapid R. (Alder Cr.) Gold, Silver Port Clarence district MF-426, Iocs. 21, 81 Teller (20.8-21.2, 1.55-1...stringers and veins of quartz. Near mouth placer mining exposed a zone 16 ft wide consisting of talcose |  | | Report (issue) | | said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely |  | | Report (issue) | | ____________________________________ _ History of mining and production ________________ _ General description...Cordilleran-Ouachita forelands uranium region_ California and Nevada __ ----- ______________ _ Texas Coastal Plain ...States. FIGURE 1. Map showing location of uranium-mining districts in West-Central United States-------------------------2...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit...vanadiferous sandstone was found at Roc Creek, Montrose County, Colo. This deposit was soon exploited for the |  | | Book | | conservation, Erongo 16 Welwitschia, Goboboseb Mountains 17 . :~~..,-::__ ::...,.;_! ... ~i~ ;..~:...Desertand Escarpment The Spitzkoppen The Erongo Mountains The RossingMountains The Central Escarpment- The...Rehoboth The Central and South-CentralDeposits Onganja Mine and Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin...natural science museums in the World, and our Tsumeb Mine has been labeled the "World's greatest mineral locality"...World's largest hard-rock tin mine and the World's largest open pit uranium mine. Geotourism and collecting |  | | Book | | provide an account of his experiences in the Sterling mine. Don Newsome, first president of the Fluorescent... Some Early Day Collecting / 32 In the Sterling Mine / 40 Building a Collection / 52 Preparation and...Ogdensburg, New Jersey / 78 The Balmat-Edwards District, New York / 84 The Colorado Plateau / 87 Evaporite...employed at Franklin for exploration within the mine and was kept handy to the sorting table to aid in...Since a vast expanse of rock in a quarry, mine dump, or mine itself will usually need to be examined, | | | Book | | provide an account of his experiences in the Sterling mine. Don Newsome, first president of the Fluorescent...31 Some Early Day Collecting / 32 In the Sterling Mine / 40 Building a Collection / 52 Preparation and...Ogdensburg, New Jersey / 78 The Balmat-Edwards District, New York / 84 The Colorado Plateau / 87 Evaporite...employed at Franklin for exploration within the mine and was kept handy to the sorting table to aid in...Since a vast expanse of rock in a quarry, mine dump, or mine itself will usually need to be examined, |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, 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...are as follows: Mt. (mount or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river), Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin |  | | Report (volume) | | deposits-Continued Mines-Continued • Monument No. 2 mine-Continued Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Monument...___________________ Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 mine and Monument No. 1 Annex_______________________... 2 mine area. 6. Map of the workings in the Vanadium Corporation of America's Monument No. 2 mine. 7...maps and sections of the Monument No. 2 mine area, Apache County. 1. Index map of parts of Apache and Navajo...prepared from specimen8 collected in the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley__ 18. Photomicrographs of thin |  | | Report (volume) | | are: ALABAMA, ALBERTA, CANADA, JAMAICA, MEXICO, NEVADA, and UNITED STATES. CANADA and UNITED STATES are...are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...and have not been searched completely. A.I.M.E., Mining Geology Geophysics Div. Ann. Mtg., Abs. Tech. Papers;...Br. Abs. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Mining, Geology, and Geophysics Division |  | | Report (issue) | | '1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N... wA A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA...CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE...CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N I14-19-18w 09 33-32-154A CUPRITE MINI 175 16E 28 31-55-314 110-42-30w CU AG...35 35-25-254 114-10-31W AU AG MO V EMPIRE MINE ESPERANZA MINE GROUP 185 12E SO.31-52-204 111-08-08W PB |  | | Journal (issue) | | Fluorescent Mineral Assemblage From the Franklin Mine, Franklin, New Jersey, Philip M. Persson ......................................29-33 Printing MOONLIGHT IMAGING Black Ore at the Franklin and Sterling...was born and raised here, deeply ensconced in a mining family. All my life I have been steeped in the...are all of extreme importance in preserving our mining heritage accurately and completely. In building...an expansion of FOMS’s efforts to preserve local mining history. Shepherding others toward becoming future |  | | Report (volume) | | - - - _ - - - _ - - - - - - - - - - 16 Redoubt district--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...antimony and molybdenum- - - - - - 29 Willow Creek district . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....-------------------------------37 Chistochina district-- - - _ - - -- - - - - - - -------------- -----...-------------------------------46 48 Nelchina district- - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Nizina district- - - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book | | themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...Huachuca City, Arizona; Doris Currington of Las Vegas, Nevada; Mike Howard of Little Rock, Arkansas; William...lamp—the fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from | | | Book | | themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in ...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...Arizona; of Mesa, Doris Currington of Las Vegas, Nevada; Mike Howard of Little Rock, Arkansas; William...lamp—the fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from |  | | Book | | individual deposits or districts. (in brackets country, district, deposit reviewed): Adamek P. (Scandinavia), Adams...Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin, France), Cuney M. (granites...Grauch R (western USA), Gautier A. (breccia pipe deposits, USA), Halladay Ch.R (eastern USA), Harshman E.N...N. (Wyoming Basins, USA), Hruby J. (CSFR), Kolb S. (Bavaria, W-Germany), Krol W. (Eastern Europe), Matos... N.M., USA), Smith RB. (South Texas, USA), Tan H.B. (Canada), Thamm J. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Tauchid |  | | Report (issue) | | of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared...of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado By WILLIAM D. CARTER and...Coyote Wash syncline ___________ -.- ____ _ La Sal Mountains ______________________________ _ North Mountain...deposits ________________________ ----------History of mining in the La Sal quadrangle _______ _ Distribution..._______________ _ Angle mine ____________________ -----------Black Hat mine ___________________________ |
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