| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | [University of Connecticut] at 20:42 14 January 2015 South Dakota is perhaps best known for its pegmatites, which...Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South Dakota’s itbundant and diverse mineral locations...secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Hills of South Dakota THOMAS J . C A M P B E L L and WILLARD L . ROBERTS Museum of Geology South Dakota...Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 more comprehensive description of the...occurrences as the Black Hills area of western South Dakota. These occurrences are quite diverse, ranging...of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions east...the recently added South Dakota room in the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines and | | | Report (issue) | STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President | | | Report (issue) | lepidolite, petalite, pollucite, tourmaline, triplite, lithiophilite, lacroixite, crandallite, muscovite...pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada. In the USA, at the Nevel quarry and Bell Pit, Newry, Oxford...White Picacho district, Maricopa Co., Arizona; in South Dakota, from the Peerless and Hugo mines, near...near Keystone, Pennington Co.; around Custer, Custer Co., at the Tip Top and Tin Mountain mines, with large...of Custer; at the Nesbit mine, Gunnison Co., Colorado; in the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SPODUMENE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA. G. M. MINE, SCHWARTZ. INTRODUCTION. THE Etta mine is known the world...importantproducerof lithium ore in the United States. Althoughthe mine has been repeatedlyreferred to, and briefly described...Superintendent of the Etta, for permissionto studyand map the mine and for many mineral specimens. I am especiallyindebtedto...analyticalwork. GENERAL FEATURES. History of the Mine.--Previous to I883 the Etta claim had beenworked...P. Blake• determined tin in samplesfrom the Etta mine which had been submitted to him for analysis. In | | | Book | what was probably one of the earliest hard-rock mining operations in the world. A necklase with a turquois...ancient workings of turquois were located on the south slopes of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur...rather convoluted account of the prospecting and mining of this mineral (Pliny, 38:33): "It [cal/aina,...brecciated metamorphosed rock phosphate at Moculta, South Australia Optical constants: Not certain; low birefringence...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals | | | Journal (issue) | call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from...the Department of Geology of the University of South Caro lina in Columbia. It was a pleasant and exhilerating...Department of Geology Museum, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina. Perhaps the collection, begun...hiddenite specimens in his collection from Alexander County, North Carolina, and those superb quartz crystal...surprisingly good specimens. Nowadays the University of South Carolina’s collection cannot be classed as one of | | | Report (issue) | Geology of the Hugo Pegmatite Keystone, South Dakota GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 297-B Geology... Geology of the Hugo Pegmatite Keystone, South Dakota By J. J. NORTON, L. R. PAGE, and D. A. BROBST PEGMATITES..._____________________________________ Replacement in the Hugo pegmatite.____-_____-_Mineral variations.______...the Hugo pegmatite, Keystone, S. Dak. Geologic map, underground workings, and sections of the Hugo pegmatite..._______________ Paragenesis of the units in the Hugo pegmatite__________-_______-__--_-_--__________----_-------Layer | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALS FROM THE ETTA MINE KEYSTONE, SOUTH DAKOTA By ARTHUR SMITH JR. The purpose of this article is...Rapid City. The Etta mine is located 1 mile south of Keystone. To reach the mine take Alternate Route...the railroad crossing in Keystone. Follow this road past the road to the Keystone Cemetery. At about 0.6...makes a Y ; the dumps of the Etta mine are directly ahead. To reach the mine follow the road to the right...right. phic knob, but mining has reduced this knob to an oval pit 230 by 220 feet and from 100 to 150 feet | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | which showedcrystal faces. In the Natas mine in middle South-West Africa such a vein in schistscarriescrystalsof...pp. 1-49, I914. a Rickard, T. A.: A Journeyto South Africa. Eng. & Min. Jour. Press, vol. i2i, p....muchlarger. A massof amblygonite in the Peerlessmine at Keystone,S. Dak., had been exposedin I9o8 for a lengthof... berylon theIngersollclaim2• milesnorthwestof Keystone,S. Dak., was 45 inchesacrossthe endbetween sides...sucha Burmesecrystal. In the Etta pegmatitenear Keystone,S. Dak., a singlecrystal of spodumene was 42 X | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 Downloaded...section 16, T2S, R6E, 1 mile south of the town of Keystone, South Dakota. It is 2 miles due east of Mount...Etta pegmatite prior to 1883. During muscovite mining that year a dense black mineral was found by Major...and led to the founding of the Harney Peak Tin Mining, Milling & Manufacturing Company, which built a...produced by a mine in the United States came from the Etta. Unfortunately for the mining venture, the | | | Journal (issue) | talking on "The Minerals of the Silver Coin Mine", an old silver mine near Winnemucca, Nevada with a wide variety...for the dam seems to have been quarried fro m the south side of the C411yon just below the dam, and an extensive...Update oo the Minerals of Summit Rock, Klamath County, Oregon Magoesiohomblcnde, Pblogopite aud Cristobalite...on tbe Minerals from tbe Kiggins Mioe, Clackamas County, O~oa Donald G. Howard Most of us are aware that...I had collected on our f.eld trip to the Kiggins Mine: calcite with a liberal sprinkling of red cinnabar | | | Report (issue) | Denver, Colorado 9 ^University of South Dakota Vermillion, South Dakota INTRODUCTION This bibliography...references on geology of the Black Hills in South Dakota and Wyoming. For purposes of this report, the... the area does not include the Bad Lands of South Dakota nor the bulk of the Powder River Basin in Wyoming...included in the bibliography. References for South Dakota are more complete than those for Wyoming. Both...geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming, with a section on Salable commodities | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | petalite, median and calcic plagioclase, topaz, triplite, and other species. tourmaline, triphylite-lithiophilite...from a mass of pegmatite in northwestern Riverside county, california. He clearly recollects his chagrin...suggestionsrelating to results of his operations at the Harding mine in northern New Mexico. The writer also has profited...spodumene "logs" from the Black Hills region of South Dakota. Blake (4; 5, p. 608) long ago described a spodumene...of giant, lath-shaped spodumene crystals, Harding mine, New Mexico. The largest crystals are about 12 feet | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | position); in other groupsit is invariably greater triplite, triphyllite,and lithiophyllite. They generally...Brotzen'sbasic genetic scheme,I consider gonite, triplite, triphyllite, lithiophillite,apatite,cas- their...fine grain.ed mineralsare amblygonite,apatite, triplite, tantalite- and has replacedselectivelythe potassiumfeldspar...crystallization of a residualmagmaticliquid, apatite,triplite and lithiophilliteoccurlesscommonly. the para...Cb--Columbite-tantalite Li--Lithiophillite Tr--Triplite Ca--Cassiterite To--Topaz Ve4Vermiculite GEOCHEMICAL | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | OF THE GENESIS AND SEQUENCE OF THE KARIBIB SOUTH WEST CRYSTALLIZATION PEGMATITES, AFRICA C....mineralizedpegmatitesin the vicinity of Karibib, South West Africa. Thesebodiesconstitute one of the m...similaritybetweenthe zoningpatternsin the pegrnatites of South West Africa and North America. The major difficulty...rock-type,as developedin pegmatitesof the Karibib district, is alsocommonin late-tectonicintrusivemassifsof...distancefrom the parent body in the Erongo tin fields of South West Africa. A systematic classificationof pegm | | | Book (edition) | Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT RAPP...Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson, M. E.,...rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (Ercit 1986); Bob Ingersoll and Tin Mountain, South Dakota (Spilde & Shearer 1992); Rutherford II, Amelia...in Spain (Abella et al. 1995) and the Eräjärvi district, Finland (Lahti 2000). A panoramic view of Nb–Ta...limited. Such is the case of granitic pegmatites in South America and its two largest pegmatite provinces:...outcrops, whereas the others were extracted from mine dumps, alluvium and from mineral collections. Nevertheless...The PPP extends discontinuously for ~800 km north–south and 150 km east–west in northwestern Argentina. | | | Book | be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...10 ct RIGHT: Round brilliant-cut white diamonds, South Africa and Canada « 2.00 ct and 3.06 ct leaves...for cutting other minerals. Tale, Mpumalanga, South Africa * 19 x 6 x 83cm Hardness 1 Hardness 4 | | | Book (edition) | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada | | | Book (edition) | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated | | | Book | listed 1ccording to the mineralogical system of Hugo ;trunz, in his book Mineralogische Tabellen in L978...copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates | | | Book | 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...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 | | | Report (volume) | Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 1200 South Eads Street, Arlington, VA 22202 CONTENTS Page...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | paper is an attempt to list the mineralsof one district only, classifyingthem in a seriesof parageneticgroups...interestbecauseof the wealth of mineralsknown from this district, the rarity of many of the mineralsoccurringhere...becausegeologicconditionsare such as to make this district a mineralogical entity, differentiated sharplyfrom...on "The Minerals of the Black Hills" for the South Dakota State School of Mines and during the field...Triphylite-Lithiophylite: Soda rich ....... Soda poor ...... Triplite .......... Uraninite ......... Vivianire .... |
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