 | | Report (issue) | | __ a-—™ UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Y ol. XLI DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 G EOLOGY A N D M IN IN G... 46 lineral Resources of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties T heodore D . O verton M ining Engineer...Engineer N evada State Bureau of Mines JNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Vol. XL I DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 GEOLOGY...of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties By D. O verton M ining Engineer Nevada State Bureau of Mines T...Topography, Geology and Mineral Resources.. Douglas County— Location and Topography.. Geology and Ore Deposits |  | | Report (volume) | | High Rock Canyon Wilderness Study Area, Washoe County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1707-D...Rock Canyon Wilderness Study Area, Was hoe County, Nevada By BRENT D. TURRIN, JOEL R. BERGQUIST, ROBERT...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: NORTHWESTERN NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Study Area, Washoe County, Nevada. Mineral resources of wilderness study areas northwestern Nevada, U.S. Geological...: I 19.3:1707-D 1. Mines and mineral resources Nevada High Rock Canyon Wilderness. 2. High Rock Canyon |  | | Report (issue) | | COPPER. THE TURQUOISE COPPER-MINING DISTRICT, ARIZONA. By F. L. RANSOME. INTRODUCTION. The following...are the record of a brief visit to the Turquoise district in October, 1911, when a little less than five...Copper Co., was available for the part of the district adjacent to Courtland and that the geologic boundaries...assistance. SITUATION OF THE DISTRICT. The Turquo'ise mining district is situated on the east flank...flank of the Dragoon Mountains, in Cochise County, Ariz., about 14 miles due east of Tombstone and about 18 |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur........ .................... ..... ^ B lllii Leadville.................................................the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...mines and minerals of two important districts, Leadville and Rico, plus a sort of collector’s guide to...you belong to, and where you come from. American mining schools and professional organizations have long |  | | Report (issue) | | MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...related to mining districts .................... Geochemical anomalies not aparently related to mining districts...Winnemucca-Surprise Resource Assessment Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California ....... in pocket Plate...Winnemucca-Surprise Resource Assessment Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California ....... in pocket Plate...Winnemucca-Surprise Resource Assessment Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California ....... in pocket Plate |  | | Book | | ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 0 DENVER Wulfenite Occurrences in Colorado Leadville 0 1 Tincup 03 . 4 Lake City Downloaded by [McGill...17:52 26 February 2015 TOM ROSEMEYER 1632 Camp Bird Mine Road P.O.Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 CONNOISSEURS...last twenty-five years either as a result of new mining operations or as new discoveries in abandoned mines...Boulder County, but gave no details. He also mentioned that wulfenite occurred in Park County, but again...occurrence on Gunnell Hill, Central City district, Gilpin County, given by J. S. Randall (1887) in his book |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | view of the Wolftone mine, Carbonate Hill, Leadville mining district. The mine was located in 1876 and...past thirty-five years and is now retired from the mining industry. He is a frequent contributor to Rocks...specimen is from the Wolftone mine and was originally part of a historical Leadville collection that was acquired...the Southwest. Notable localities are in Montana, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Colorado descloizite...It formed microscopic crystals interstitial to quartz grains and occurred as distinct bands along the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | most characteristic minerals include sericite,quartz, chlorite, sulfides,epidote,zoisite, clinozoisite...alterationbut on occasionform as an alterationproduct. Quartz is the only abundantprimary mineral that commo...productconsistingin somedistricts,for example, of quartz and sericite. A conspicuous feature of the alteration...relation to the compositionof the vein. Thus gold quartz veins in California have a highly carbonatizedwall-rock...1878 (75) in his reportson the Michigancopper district. This alterationwas regardedby Pumpellyas a resultof |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..........Pg. 16 Riemvasmaak South Africa 2008 Mining Update .......................... Pg. 20 Colorado...days of Colorado’s gold, silver, and base metal mining are past, and those who want specimens must look...for many of Colorado’s best known minerals: smoky quartz, microcline var. amazonite, albite, topaz, fluorite...thousand-square-mile batholith have many currently active mining claims, and a few classic sites (such as Crystal...Quarterly #3 The most spectacular finds of smoky quartz and amazonite have come from the general area of |  | | Book (edition) | | unpublished Mining District, in reproduction. map Colo. places Albuquerque, NM of Leadville a map...1876, and a woodcut engraving Bird’s Eye View of Leadville c. 1882 supplied by the DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY...History Department Leadville Research by Robert G. Huddleston Color photographs of Leadville, c. 1975, by Robert...that here and there were found good ‘‘color’, and a mine was actually constructed. We at The Rio Grande Press...lusty mining community into Colorado’s second largest city in less than four years. At Leadville today |  | | Report (issue) | | Replacement Deposits Part II Gold in the Tintic Mining District, Utah By HALT. MORRIS Gold Deposits in the...Bird Mining Districts, San Juan Mountains, Colorado By FREDERICKS. FISHER Gold in the Alma Mining District...DANIEL R. SHAWE Precious Metals in the Leadville Mining District, Colorado By TOMMY B. THOMPSON Part I...bibliographies. Contents: pt. 1. Bald Mountain gold mining region, northern Black Hills, South Dakota / by...Tintic Mining District, Utah / by Hal T. Morris. Gold in the Sneffels-Telluride and Camp Bird mining districts |  | | Journal (issue) | | _, COVER: ELBAITE with albite, lepidolite and quartz, 4.5 cm, a historic specimen from the Grotta d'Oggi...$384/three years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...as Chanteloube (beryls) and Compreignac (smoky quartz). His interest blossomed after vis iting the Gallery...appointed Resident Geologist at the Copper Queen mine for three years, including the responsibility for...ahead of mining. When the mines were closed at Bisbee in 1975 he transferred toAjo as General Mine Foreman |  | | Report (issue) | | Mountain region of Wyoming contains few metalliferous mining camps. Moreover, not many of those that have been...other resources. Next to the Grand Encampment district, which yielded a fair amount of copper ore from...from 1898 to 1908, and the South Pass district,, which has a record of producing $450,000 in gold from...upon which a little work is done each summer, the district is practically abandoned. Ore was first discovered... Kirwin has been the scene of much ill-advised mining practice, with the result that the possible merit | | | Book (edition) | | interests. devoted to the mines. Part fourth is As mining is Colorado’s main industry and source of wealth...could make them. The narrative of gold and silver mining possesses enough of romance and adventure to interest...general reader, and the descriptions of mines, and of mining and milling, together with statements of requisite...South Park & Pacific Railway. 77-85 Route to Leadville and the Gunnison.. 77-85 Towns and Cities of Colorado... The Rich Rewards of Placer and Lode Mining. The Eastern Mining Excitement and Investments of 1863-4 |  | | Book | | For six decades these working stiffs followed mining opportunities into the boom towns of the intermountain...munities like Cripple Creek, Goldfield, Bisbee, and Leadville, communities that were western and yet urban....Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and Nevada in the period 1860 to 1920. He carefully documents... The Deadly Depths 75 6. Earning a Living by Mining 99 7. Miners and Their Managers 118 ^ 8. The...A. “Present-Day Mining” 169 B. Accidents and Injuries Typical in Hard-Rock Mining in the Intermountain |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $3.00 The Rock Dam Gold Prospect A New Quartz Locality, Dickinson Co., Mich~g_an Shawn M. Carlson...Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...themselves are thoroughly unglamorous, yielding neither quartz crystals nor any noteworthy accessory minerals...prospects, Bayley (1904) states that, "some of these quartz veins contain small quantities of free gold, as |  | | Journal (issue) | | at www.MineralogicalRecord.com Frontcover Smoky quartz with amazonite, 11.8 cm, from the "Smithsonian...stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North...did not escape the notice of some of the earliest mining men to work in there. Unlike the neighboring states...is basically a hardrock state where mining (and specimen mining) must typically cut through granite and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wyoming(33) and the Gas Hills District,Wyoming (88). In the AmbrosiaLake District, New Mexico,the primaryore...INDIGENOUS ROCK OPENINGS ABOVE AN UNCONFORNiITY District or mine Capitol Reef, Utah Elk Ridge, Utah Shirley...silver. The principalganguemineral is barite, but quartz, pyrite, calcite,and fluorite are also present...sulfide ore shoots in altered (sericite,pyrite, quartz,chlorite) andesite-dacite tuff, volcanicconglomerate...Footwallcopper-lead-zinc ore bodieswith a gangueof quartz and lesser amounts of carbonate and barite. The |  | | Book | | and Silver: Mining in Colorado, 1859–2009, Duane A. Smith 0 Trail @ Gold & Silver Mining in Colorado...Vendl, wonderful friends, fellow Cub fans, and mining historians. © 2009 by the University Press of...Smith, Duane A. The trail of gold and silver : mining in Colorado, 1859–2009 / Duane A. Smith. p. cm...paper) 1. Gold mines and mining—Colorado—History. 2. Silver mines and mining—Colorado—History. 3. Colorado—Gold...Tiger” 79 6. 1875–1880: “All Roads Lead to Leadville” 95 vii viii Contents 7. The Silver Eighties: |  | | Book | | contains a brief account of some of the principal mining districts of Colorado, not as official reports... such as the silver-bearing lead deposits of Leadville, Aspen and other regions. The Silurian, Devonian...issuing from cracks and fissures, del¬ uging Idaho, Nevada and part of Oregon and Washington Terri¬ tory....exposed the fissure veins, and did the first great mining on a gigantic scale in Colorado. The debris they...“wash,” and is collected by sluice or hydraulic mining. Still the agencies of nature are going on as of |  | | Report (issue) | | 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series) For sale by the Superintendent...__ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _____ Kokomo (Ten ~ile) district _______ ._________________________ Breckenridge...______ Leadville (California) district_______________________________ ~osquito Range district, including...including some outlying parts of the Leadville district________________________________________ Weston Pass...(White Pine) district_______________________________ Quartz Creek district_ _ _ __ __ ____ __ ______ _____________ |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada.......................................................................... PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada............................................... |  | | Report (volume) | | $1.50. II. Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence K Button, Capt. U. S... HI. Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George ¥. Becter. 1882. 4°...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IY. Comstock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...Price $1.05. VII. Silver-Lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtis. 1884. 4°. xiii, 200 pp...Price $1.20. VILT. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii |
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