 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OF THE WHITE RAVEN WARD, COLORADO MINE, EnNnsr E. Wanrsrnov., Un'iaersityof Colorado,Boulder, Colorado...The White Raven Mine is located in California Gulch, which is about a mile south of the old mining town...town of Ward, Boulder County, Colorado. The White Raven Mine has been a heavy producer of silver in past...of this mine are especially interesting because they are of an unusual type in the Ward District, which...origin. A brief summary of the geology of the White Raven Mine and the surrounding area follows.l The country |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HISTORY OF FOUR Native Silver Localities 7 in Colorado Downloaded by [University of California, San Diego]...72 Golden, Colorado 80403 All photos by author unless otherwise noted SINCE 1859 COLORADO HAS PRODUCED...rather than the native metal. Native silver in Colorado has been deposited both as a primary mineral,...well-known native silver specimen producers-Caribou, Ward, Aspen, and Creede. Secondary silver may be the...across, Up to Date mine, Bald Mountain, Caribou area, Grand Island district, Boulder County. Specimen owner |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pohwatp@si.edu Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province, Potosí Department...include azurite, pyromorphite, fluorite, quartz, and calcite. Then there are the minerals that collectors have...carbonate, or Fe2+CO3, and is a member of the calcite _ group, crystallizing within the trigonal system...luster that may be pearly or silky, and it gives a white streak. Siderite’s color normally is a shade of...also be pale green, yellowishgray or ash-gray, and white. An interesting fact concerning siderite is that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MUNTYAN 536 Third Avenue P.O. Box 495 Ouray, Colorado 81427 All photographs by John R. Muntyan of specimens...B ~i~~~~ 1. Mine along West willow Creek, near Creede and across from the Bachelor mine. Photo by author...the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia, Canada; and in the United States in Hardin County, Illinois, among...localities. Barite also occurs in many localities in Colorado, where it often forms attractive, wellcrystallized...wellcrystallized crystal groups. Colors reported for Colorado barite range from sky-blue to snowwhite to golden |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | acanthite paramorph after argentite from the Rayes mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Francis Benjamin specimen,...1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891); and mines of...of the Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences of the...locally abundant acanthite. Many mines of the Colorado mineral belt contained important amounts of acanthite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of COLORADO ED RAINES Geology Museum Colorado School of Mines 1310 Maple Street Golden, Colorado 80401...noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...photographer unknown. B etween 1868 and 1922, Colorado produced almost 260 million pounds of copper....from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Utrecht] at 01:16 14 March 2015 WASTA, PENNINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA THIS ISSUE’S CONNOISSEUR’S CHOICE...shades of blue, blue-green, and green. Colorless, white, and pale gray crystals occur abundantly in many...Creek and Box Elder Creek in Meade County and adjacent Pennington County, South Dakota. Barite from these...elongated prisms and commonly occur on yellow calcite. Specimens from these locations are on exhibit...produced in large quantities during the active mining of base- and precious-metal vein and replacement |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wilson (1 994). Silver is well known as a bright white metal (when untarreplaced by various silver halides... occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...Copper Falls mine, associations and include those containing other silver minerals, Keweenaw County. barite...major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped in a silIsle mine, and the...the Sullivan mine ver-lined history is Colorado, with a pro(King and Foord 1994). Silver duction of more |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology and Ore Deposits of the Front Range Colorado By T. S. LO\'ERING and E. N. GODDARD GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction..._ Quartz diorite and associated hornblendite_ Boulder Creek granite _________________ _ Pikes Peak granite...Pre-Cambrian deposits _________________________ _ Mine descriptions __________________________ _ 39 39 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogy lv|ineralogical RccorcT publisher John S. White Smithsonian Institution (USPS 887-700) editor...Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ...................................... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A |  | | Report (volume) | | Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | most importantcarbonateganguemineralsin veins are calcite,dolomite,ankerite, siderite,manganosiderite, and...6: 413-425, 1922. a Ford, W. E., Studies in the calcite group. Trans. Conn. Acad. Arts, and Sei. 22: 211248...rocks--"horses," if they are large enough to disturbthe mining. As the abundance of fragmentsincreases, veinsgrade...Loughlin, G. F., The oxidized zinc ores oœthe Tintie district, Utah. Ecom GEOL. 9: 1-19, 1914. x4Talmage, S...different sourcesbut even on specimensfrom a single district. The "personalequation"is probablyimportantin |  | | Journal (issue) | | affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution...Marvin Hanner Additions to the Ore Mineralogy of Colorado.................................................by Donald Grybeck Crystallized Minerals of the Colorado Mineral Belt....................................Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White subscriptions The M ineralogical Record costs $10...generally fine pieces whose only sin is being black or white, or having minor damage, or not being particularly |  | | Journal (issue) | | - - - - - - - - - - - Mineral Collections 1n Colorado A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record November-December..."Smithsonian packet," Smoky Hawk claim, Florissant, Colorado. Collected in 2008; Dorris Family collection;...certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This special...Collecting in Colorado The Collections: Mel & Pam Bersch Ryan Bowling Ralph Clark Colorado School of Mines...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North |  | Collins, Donley S., Cobban, Robert R., Foord, Eugene E., Murphy, Jack A. (1989) Bibliography for update and revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado -- a 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel, Part A - Paper copy --Bibliography data file disks. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89206a | Report (issue) | | Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961). |  | | Book | | 193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous mineral |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William...Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | crystal group, 13 cm, from the Eagle’s Nest mine. Placer County, California. Found in 1988. Collection of...pockets of wulfen ite, vanadinite, malachite and calcite. For all visitors to Tucson the Desert Museum is...well-designed historical mining gallery including a reconstructed mine tunnel and many old mining artifacts, photos...hundred miles to the south, but the historic old mining town of Bisbee is a prime Arizona attraction. The...special interests. Try the Western Postal Queen Mine Tour While in Bisbee, adventurous visitors of all |  | | Journal (issue) | | MUSEUM - PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE EXPEDITION TO COLORADO (1 948 ). By David M . Seaman ..................Julian S. Hatcher .................... 239 ' ORE FROM MINE AT FRIEDENSVILLE BY 195 1, MIT TOLD...............MUSEUM-PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE EXPEDITION TO COLORADO ( 1948 ) By DAVID M. SEAMAN Associate Curator...mineral collecting trip in cential and south-central Colorado collecting from some thirty-five mineral localities...well planned from noting the many lo..:alities in Colorado which have lress, appeared from time to time in |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that by reason of some |  | | Report (volume) | | Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions, nos...Section of Bulletin, 1935, 1936. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Botany, vols...Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 37, 38; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Research, vols. 12-14. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 56, 57. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie...Publications, vols. 5, (no. 1) ; 6. Cleveland, Ohio. Colorado Museum of Natural History: Proceedings, vols. |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43... with all The color of most opaque minerals is white or gray in possible intermediate gradations. Luster...opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho- beam on...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. |  | | Book (edition) | | the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections... Denver, Australia, MinMassa- California, Colorado, Gregory, Speci- Bottley England, and others...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...purposes, each behaves like a single-atom ion. Calcite furnishes the prime example of a mineral containing...schematically at the bottom of Figure 8. Although calcite is composed of three elements, namely calcium, | | | Book (edition) | | at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...Los Angeles, California, E. M. Gunnell, Denver, Colorado, Specimen Minerals, Ltd., Woodville West, South...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...purposes, each behaves like a single-atom ion. Calcite furnishes the prime example of a mineral containing...schematically at the bottom of Figure 8. Although calcite is composed of three elements, namely calcium, |  | | Book (edition) | | the outstanding sho,vs of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...Angeles, California, E. l\lf. Gunnell, Denver, Colorado, Specin1en Minerals, Ltd., Woodville \Vest, South...useful in the arts and sciences and therefore worth mining. The formation of various types of ore deposits...Historica, in ,vhich man y observations ,vere made on mining and m ineralogical n1atters in the various portions...thorough student of past as well as contemporary mining and mineralogy, he managed to compile in his lifetime |
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