 | | Report (issue) | | UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Val,. S X X I T II I 1)ECEBIIIElZ 1944 No. 5 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES No...No. 41 er Deposits In Nevada BY EDGARH. BAILEY and DAVID A. PHOENIX Geologists, U. S. Geological Survey...Survey PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY NEVADA STATE BUREAU OF MINES IN COOPERATION WiTH UNITED STATES OEOLOOlCAL...SURVEY PRICE ONE DOLLAR j sin PUBLICATION OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES A N D THE MACKAY &HWL OF MINES...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO, NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno, Nevada, as second-class matter |  | | 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) | | Assessment of the Tonopah 1° by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada by Greta J. Orris and Frank J. Kleinhampl U.S... data, 1986). Plate 1 shows areas of permissive rock and tracts for epithermal gold-silver veins, sediment-hosted...Tonopah 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada, covers over 19,000 km2 in central Nevada. The region is largely dominated... Location of the Tonopah 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada x / 7 v* Most of the granitoid rocks are...Granite porphyries occur in the San Antonio Range, Rock Hill, and Paradise Ranges. The Hall porphyry molybdenum |  | | Report (volume) | | Geochemistry of the Tonopah 1 o x 2° Quadrangle, Nevada, Based on Analytical Results from Stream-Sediment...interpreted in the context of geochemistry of mineralized rock samples, geology, and distribution of known deposits...geochemistry of the Tonopah 1ox 2° quadrangle, Nevada, based on analytical results from stream-sediment...Geochemistry-Nevada-Nye County. 2. Geochemistry-Nevada-Esmeralda County. 3. River sediments-Nevada-Nye County-Composition...County-Composition. 4. River sediments-Nevada- Esmeralda County-Composition. I. Title. II. Series. QE75 |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to |  | | Report (volume) | | about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...it helpful to refer to 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 of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish |  | | Report (issue) | | ___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area, Sierra Nevada ________________..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Gold in Castle Rock Conglomerate ________ Ore deposits of Chicago... _ Aurora district_ ___________________ _ arlin mine __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Copper..._---Central North Carolina _-------------Moore County __ ---------- -- ------South Carolina ____ -- __ |  | Janzer, Victor J., Stanley, G.W., Long, H.K., Farrar, J.W., Brezina, K.A. (1991) Data for gross alpha, gross beta, gross radium as radium-226, and uranium in ground and surface waters in the United States, mid-1954 through 1965. Open-File Report Vol. 1991 (91-70) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr9170 | Report (issue) | | records, and when available, includes the state, county, location of point of collection, and date and...pCi/L, picocuries per liter; fluor.. fluorometric; County Nearest community Location of point of collection...Coconino Coconino Apache Oraibi The Gap Kaibito Rough Rock 12 mi SW. of Oraibi 2 mi SW. of Inscription House...House 8 mi N. of The Gap NE. of Kaibito NE. of Rough Rock e. e. e. e. e. 04/55 04/55 04/55 06/55 06/55 ...Tuba City Rough Rock Rough Rock The Gap E. of Tuba City NE. of Rough Rock SE. of Rough Rock N. of The Gap |  | | Report (volume) | | 1902. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 31 and 32, 1902...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vol. 5, 1902! Ottawa, Canada, Canadian Mining Review, vol. 21... 2 and 3, 1902. Cincinnati, Ohio. . ' Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no". 5; Eeport, 1902. Denver...1, 1902. Chapel Hill, N. 0. ' Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 73 and 74, 1902. New York,-N. Y...Institution of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vol. 10, 1902. London, England. Institution of Mining Engineers: |  | | Report (issue) | | Canyon Bowden Hills Bridge Creek Camp Creek Castle Rock Cedar Mountain Chopaka Mountain Clarks Butte...U.S. Bureau of Mines -71 34/ T'«^3 Lakeview District 30 65 iI ou Ld-i u i^8 >I^L n t-tj /B5 "^25.......................................... .56 Castle Rock........................................... 59...identified resources, mineral resource potential, mining activity, mineral setting, recommendations for...Oregon. The Grassy Mountain gold deposit in Malheur County has reserves of over a million ounces. Extensive |  | | Report (issue) | | porphyry copper, porphyry molybdenum, skarn tungsten, mercury, nickel in small intrusions, vein gold, mafic volcanogenic...classification mistake. Combinations of host and associated rock types, contained metals, mineralogy, geologic settings... Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and...respect to the grade and tonnage of the mineralized rock in a deposit. Within individual deposits, tonnage |  | | Journal (issue) | | cooperation with other state agencies and with county and local planning commissions to carry out environmental...their productive efforts during the year. Both mining and metallurgy are productive only in response...million, down 2.4 percent from the previous year. * Mining Engineer, State of Oregon Dept. Geology & Mineral...the year. In the River750 750 Gem stones gate district of Portland, Gold (recoverable content Oregon...1 15 Lime 2,407 2,387 subsidiary of Gilmore 24 Mercury 502 Steel Co., approached Nickel (content of ore |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin, vol. 47. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 97-108; Transactions...nos. 1-6. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 68-70. San Francisco, Cal...Summary report for 1914. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 33-44; Transactions...Transactions, vol. 17. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 36. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Canadian...Bulletin, nos. 23-25. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, no. |  | | Report (issue) | | Four areas of peridotite near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Ark., were known at the time of the writer's visit...Creek, has been known to geologists since 1842. The rock, however, was not known to be peridotite until 1889...paper in which.they described the nature of the rock and its geologic relations. The first diamonds were...1908, pp. 187-194. Fuller, J. T., Diamond mine in Pike County, Ark.: Eng. and Min. Jour., vol. 87, 1909...diamond field: Bur. Mines, Manuf., and Agr., Little Rock, 1907, 16 pp. A unique collection of peridotite: |  | | Report (volume) | | H. MclNTYRE Papers presented at the Northwest Mining Association Convention, Spokane, Washington, Dec...bulletin ; 1658A-S) "Papers presented at the Northwest Mining Association Convention, Spokane, Washington, Dec...Congresses. I. Mclntyre, David H. II. Northwest Mining Association (U.S.). Convention (1983 : Spokane...Volcanic Subsidence in the Custer Graben, Custer County, Idaho, by D. H. Mclntyre and K. M. Johnson. 109...Douglas-Fir at the Red Mountain Stockwork, Yellow Pine District, Idaho, by J. A. Erdman, B. F. Leonard, and D |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire state are all undisturbed sedimentaries:...borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country, especially along the southern slopes...of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella railroad sta. ranks among... The Sandhills Museum in town is well worth the rock hunter’s visit. Draws, cuts and breaks in the hills |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Report (issue) | | Mineralogy Petrology Paleontology Quality of water Rock mechanics Sedimentation Soil moisture GEOLOGICAL... and shale of the Cordilleran eugeosyncline in Nevada and Idaho, by K. B. Ketner__ Notes on the geology...paleohydrology of the Boulder City pluton, southern Nevada, by R. E. Anderson. ___-_-_ Accessory sphene from...from hybrid rocks of the Mount Wheeler mine area, Nevada, by D. E. Lee, R. E. Mays, R. E. Van Loenen,...clay deposits near Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pa., by J. W. Hosterman___--_-----_-______-_Possible |  | | Report (volume) | | Composition of Naturally Occurring Fluids in Relation to Mercury Deposits in Part of North-Central California GEOLOGICAL...Composition of Naturally Occurring Fluids in Relation to Mercury Deposits in Part of North-Central California By...hydrocarbons, sulfur, and rocks associated with mercury deposits UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...of gases................................ .. ... Mercury content of samples....... . .................................... Approximate concentrations of mercury species in waters at equilibrium with red cinnabar |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Meetingin Conjunction with theAmericanInstituteof Mining and Metallurgical Engineers,New York City, February21-24...not been fully appreciated. At Ione, Calif., Castle Rock, Wash., Whiteware, Mont., Hobart Butte and Molalla...Mouat-Sampsonmineshave beendevelopedand fully equippedfor mining and milling 500 tons and 2,000 tons daily, respectively...Wollastonite occurs in commercial quantities in Essex county, New York, as part of a seriesof Grenville sedimentswhich...iron-rich post-pneumatolytic solutions. Open-cut mining has been carried on since 1938 with an average |  | | Journal (issue) | | Care! ARIZONA WULFENITE Down Deep in the Rowley Mine GEM GARNETS Popular for Centuries THE BALTIMORE...toxic. This 6 cm spray of needles is from the Herja mine (Baia Mare, Maramures), Romania. (Gerhard Brandstetter...in the Rowley................... 22 This Arizona mine is a specimen treasure trove Winter rockhounding...50th show by Helen Serras-Herman REGULAR COLUMNS Rock & Gem Kids .......................................Shop Talk .................................20 30 Rock Science ..........................28 What to Cut |  | | Report (volume) | | ......................................... 2 The rock cycle........................................................................... 24 Calc-silicate rock................................................................24 Cinnabar (mercury ore) and the New Almaden Mining District................................................... 28 Layers in sedimentary rock.................................................................. 34 Graywacke—an old sedimentary rock term with a new meaning........................ |  | | Report (issue) | | Survey 97 Seismic-reflection investigations at Castle Rock Springs in the Geysers geothermal area, by Roger...and Michael J. Rymer, U.S. 231 Geological Survey Mercury in the sediments of Clear Lake, by John D. Sims...Faulting and ore controls at the Culver-Baer mine, Sonoma County, California, by Eugene V. Ciancanelli, Cascadia...complex structural high associated with the Castle Rock Springs area of the Geysers steam field 10. Map...intensity, susceptibility, and Koenigsberger ratio for rock types of Clear Lake Volcanics 37. Chart showing |
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