| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | AMP BIRD MINE Ouray County, Colorado TOM R O S E M E Y E R 1632 Camp Bird Mine Road P.O. Box 586 Ouray...Ouray, Colorado 81427 Figure 1: Wide-angle view of the 3 level mining camp located at an elevation of 11...circa 1900. Photo courtesy Colorado Historical Society. The Camp Bird mine is one of Colorado's most...the world's greatest gold producers. To date, the mine has produced almost 1.5 million ounces of gold along...R D M I N E , located 6 miles southwest of Ouray, Colorado, is situated in the rugged and beautiful San | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of Prehnite in the Red Mountain Mining District Ouray County, Colorado AN UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE of prehnite...well-developed microcrystals associated with grossular, epidote, tremolite, magnetite, quartz, and calcite...had been reported from only two localities in Colorado (Eckel 1961). The first locality was referred...who, in his āCatalogue of the Minerals Found in Coloradoā listed prehnite as occurring in the mines near...second described occurrence is on Mt. Sneffels, Ouray County, Colorado (Eckel 1932). Here, the prehnite occurs | | | Book | MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine ā_ā< Ā¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resourcesāColorado. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesāNew Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground | | | Journal (issue) | Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan Whatās 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...10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by John | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountains Scenlcs. TOM ROSEMEYER PA). Hox 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 rmerneyer@winet.net S uperb milky quartz...Leadville Limestone at various localities in Ouray County, Colorado. The arrangements of the crystal groups...beds that crop out at Ouray, Colorado, comprise the type locality for the Ouray Limestone. Kindle (1909)...the MaylJune 2001 issue, 332 ROCKS 6 MINERALS Ouray Limestone of Upper Devonian age and the Leadville...Limestone of Mississippian age (Burbank 1930). The Ouray Limestone averages 68 feet thick and consists of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Art, see Robinson, S. Austinite, 367 Azurite: Colorado, 106; Wyoming, 167 Downloaded by [University...July/August: Pyrite, quartz, and galena, Camp Bird mine, Ouray, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, John Muntyan...November/December: Gold on quartz, Eagle's Nest mine, Placer County, California. Wayne and Dona Leicht specimen...Mineralogical Symposium Acanthite, 25 Actinolite, Colorado, 302 Aegirine, Arkansas, 181 Aguilarite, 27 Albite...Minas Gerais, 313 Alforsite, 367 Allanite-(Ce), Colorado, 301 Alpine-Cleft Mineralization at Pedreira Atalaia | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Wulfenite, Empire mine, Tombstone, Arizona; Wendell E . Wilson photo and specimen. March/April: Mine engineers...engineers, Camp Bird mine, Colorado; Tom Rosemeyer historiĀ cal photo. May/June: Barite on calcite, Stoneham...Stoneham, Colorado; Brian Lees specimen, John Muntyan photo. July/August: Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland...Westmoreland, New Hampshire; ResurĀ rection Mining Co. specimen, Ronald E . Bentley photo. September/October:...Keweenawan Basalt, South Range Quarry, Douglas County, Wisconsin, W. S. Cordua, 412-415 Anatase, New | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Two Point claim, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County. The Collectorās Edge specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Mail Stop 150, Box 25046 Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225 pmodreski@usgs.gov C olorado is, of course...prohibitions on collecting or to private land or mining claims for which permission has been obtained....been written as guides to mineral collecting in Colorado. A classic, which went through three major editions...1951 version with a slightly different title), is Colorado Gem Trails and Mineral Guide, by Pearl (1951, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Canadian gemstones as jade, labradorite, and grossular garnet. A special area for children features touch...of individĀ uals and companies of the Canadian mining community for the acquisition of the William Pinch...the United States. Also displayed are San Diego County minerals, systematic minerals, and minĀ eral identification...Foundation. Opening this summer will be a walkĀ through mine tunnel filled with several gem pockets. Still in...of gems and minerals at the California S t a t e Mining a n d Mineral M u s e u m in Mariposa (see his | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | JanuaryEebruary: Cerussite and fluorite, Blanchard mine, Socorro County, New Mexico. Peter J. Modreski photo. MarchlApril:...MarchlApril: Wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona. Vienna Natural History Museum specimen, 0. Medenbach...Medenbach photo. May/June: Legrandite, Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural Science...Harold and Erica Van Pelt photo. July/August: Grossular, Lowell, Vermont. Robert Whitmore specimen, Jeffrey...chalcopyrite, and quartz, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil | | | Journal (issue) | Mine~ Vol 17 No. 6 June 2001 Marcasite Inclusions in Calcite from St. Johnsville, New York Paul M. Adams...outcrops from Poland in eastern Onieda County to Fonda in Montgomery County, and laterally equivalent formations...Rock Products quarry in St. Johnsville, Montgomery County the quartz crystals tend to be less clear than...class chalcocite specimens from the Telfer Gold Mine. Carnarvon, Western Australia, Australia available...information tha t the specimens were stolen from the mine and efforts are being made to recover them. Details | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | 85740 602-297-6709 Articles The Iron Cap mine, Graham County, A rizona..................................discoveries in Ouray County, Colorado ............... 89 by B. & J. Muntyan Anatase on quartz from Ouray County...County, Colorado ........................ 103 by T. Rosemeyer, E. Raines & R. Stoufer Departments Notes...Finds made in Arizona (the Iron Cap mine) and in Ouray County, Colorado, are described in three articles...huge i show organized by Herb Duke at the Pima County Fairgrounds. Following the advertising section | | | Journal (issue) | KHURSHEED DINSHAW NEVADA PATENT MINE 34 United Statesā only active azurite mine. STUART āTATEā WILSON Regular...VOYNICK ROCK SHOPS OF DISTINCTION 60 Part II: Mining supplies and rock shop Field Notes .............Azuritecredit) with Malachite,. (photo Milpillas Mine, Mexico : ARKENSTONE specimen now in the Jeff Kremer...of Tiffany Stone are no longer available from the mine at Delta Utah, even though the beryl content is... Mexican miners working underground at Ojuela mine circa 1908. Note safety equipment of the day. IMAGE | | | 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...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN | | | Journal (issue) | Turley & M. Koval Mineralogy of the Killie mine, Elko County, N ev a d a ........................413 by...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small...have been colĀ lected at the Duff quarry in Logan County, Ohio, for more than ten years. The crystals are...approximately 2 kilometers north of Huntsville, Logan County, in west-central Ohio. The quarry produces crushed...completing the first transcontinental railroad, the mining camps of the West, remote natural wonders āvirtually | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Behnke Famous mineral localities: the Corrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil ...............Person-otherāOther persons such as miners, field assistants, mine managers, etc. Place āUsed when a mineral is named...Czechoslovakia France Germany Japan Italy Mexico Namibia USSR USA Zaire Total Total number of species during 5-year...leached, ferruginous gossan. Stolzite from this mine was occasionally seen overlying or associated with | | | Book | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted | | | Journal (issue) | paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ...............25046, M .S. 905 Denver Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225 In recent decades the science of mineralogy... 905 Box 25046 Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225 Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona...plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine...Three mine is one of several mines located on the Little Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego | | | Journal (issue) | Mandarino Famous mineral localities: the Ichinokawa mine, Japan ............. 229 ': Rotors w^c; ; 'v Tampa...Mineralogy of the Bandora mine, South Mineral Creek, San Juan County, Colorado .......................... Calcium arsenate minerals new to the Getchell mine, Nevada ..........................................Friends of Mineralogy 622 Gardenia Court, Golden, Colorado 80401, 303-279-7796 The Mineralogical Record...worldās best, were discovered in the Ichinokawa mine more than a hundred years ago. Though collected | | | Journal (issue) | $384/three years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Spruce Ridge in King County, Washington (for quartz and pyrite) and the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia...geology major, first at Adams State College in Colorado and then later in a Masterās program at the University...locations, including the Little Gem amethyst scepter mine in Montana, the Fluorita Dulcita prospect in Arizona...most important and evocative artifact of early mining in the American West.ā Hardcover, sewn binding | | | Book | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone | | | Book (volume) | (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout... most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning | | | Journal (issue) | HUNTED ROCKS MERRILY, FOREVER AFTER Collecting in Colorado by Merle Lund 60 NOT FOR THE BIRDS A safety...Tervo s House ot Spec1a1t1es (516) 486-6565 ILION County Mineral & Lapodar~ Shor (315) 89 -704 NASSAU Closs...WHOLESALE ONLY ~ Offer good only In Continental USA. Elsewhere add air mall postage for 2 pounds . ,...Spessart,ne Opalized Wood Thuhte Rutilated Quartz Grossular Dumortierite ' ," Aquamanne Olivine Flowering...Oregon. FREE guided trous daily to Picture Rock Mine, wood and agate fields. Adequate camper parking | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series...about $200 on the out-of-print market. The second Colorado issue was vol. 10, number 6 (1979), and we still |
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