 | | Report (volume) | | . 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll |  | | Book | | URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW...AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY...GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER...VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION...REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON |  | | Report (issue) | | Occurrence of Uranium and Vanadium Minerals From the Colorado Plateaus GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1009-B...OCCURRENCE OF URANIUM AND VANADIUM MINERALS FROM THE COLORADO PLATEAUS By A. D. WEEKS and M. E. THOMPSON ABSTRACT...identification and occurrence of uranium minerals of the Colorado Plateaus, contains descriptions of the physical...mineralogic investigation of uranium ores from the Colorado Plateaus. This work is part of a program undertaken...other 13 14 URANIUM AND VANADIUM MINERALS FROM COLORADO PLATEAUS compilations: Gruner and Gardiner's |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uranium deposits in the sedimentary rocks of the colorado Plateaus province, in several localities peripheral...in vein depositsin the copper King mine, Larimer county, colorado. It is also associatedwith asphaltic...from sediments in Texas and Oklaholna. In many Colorado Plateau mines cofiinite and uraninite are the...association with low-valence vanadium minerals, uraninite, clay, quartz, and organic material. In transmitted light...with zircon; material from the Arrowhead mine in Mesa County, Colorado, has ao:6'94 A, co:6.31A, oo:ro:1:0 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Copper Mine Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 23:01 15 March 2015 SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH...G . HAMPSON P.O. Box 1379 1301 Memtt Way Dolores, Colorado 81323 Unless noted, all photos by the author...INDIAN COPPER MINE is an open-pit copper mine located within the Big Indian mining district in San Juan...Juan County, Utah, approximately 33 miles northwest of Monticello and about the same distance southeast of...of Moab. The mine has been a noted source of exceptionally fine specimens of azurite rosettes and clusters |  | | Report (issue) | | and their geological framework in Canada and the USA, with analogies from other parts of the world. The...models for major types of uranium deposits in the USA (abstract only) ...................................... 171 D.R. Boyle The Green Mountain uranium district, Central Wyoming: type locality of solution front...Morrison Formation, southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah, USA ...................................sandstone-hosted uranium-vanadium deposits in the Colorado Plateau: evidence from fluid inclusions ..... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Includes obscure names of ghost towns and old mining camps. Hardcover. $5.00. WATER WITCHING by Earl...with historical photos, good text. $12.95. THE MINING FRONTIER edited by Marvin Lewis. Collection of...Historical tales and anecdotes from the Lower Colorado River area. Paper. $1.00. ANTIQUE BOTTLES by Marvin...Nevada. Series II includes New Mexico, Utah and Colorado. Reproduced on fine paper. They show old towns...history of Death Valley. All are durable paperback on slick stock. NAVAJO RUGS, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE by |  | | Report (volume) | | anticline and related structural features.-.-______ Arrowhead anticline .___________________.__._____*- ___...-_--_----------10V Muddy Mountain thrust and Arrowhead fault. .__.-__.__ lOi Date of,thrusting-_____...and vegetation__.__.._.._______.....___.._.____._ Rock composition and structure.__.______-----..---_-_-_____...Tank, a plunge pool in sandstone; B, Otitcrop of rock salt in Virgin Valley____________.__________ 4....of Rogers Spring fault scarp; B, Part of the Arrowhead scarp ___i-__--_-_--_-_'______________-___________ |  | | Report (issue) | | ____________________________________ _ History of mining and production ________________ _ General description...States. FIGURE 1. Map showing location of uranium-mining districts in West-Central United States-------------------------2...--8. Cross sections of roll ore bodies of the Colorado Plateau region_________________________________________...size in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region__ 10. Histogram showing the percentage...deposits in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region_______________________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | ______________ 121. Thalenite from Teller County, Colorado, by J. W. Adams, F. A. Hildebrand, and R....Precambrian(?) and Cambrian stratigraphy in Esmeralda County, Nevada, by J. P. Albers and J. H. Stewart_____...Formation, and Dunderberg Shale east of Yucca Flat, Nye County, Nevada, by Harley Barnes, R. L: Christiansen,...Leadville Limestone in the Glenwood Canyon, western Colorado, by W. E. Hallgarth and B. A. L. Skipp_ 130. Type...Pennsylvanian age, and adjacent beds, Washington County, Arkansas, by L. G. Henbest __________________ |  | | 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 (issue) | | Tombstone By JOSEF and JOYCE MUENCH From this early mining town in southeastern Arizona has come the rich...State Fair, Albuquerque. October 1-5—San Bernardino County Fair, Victorville, California. October 1-10—Aspencades...Ranchos de Taos and Santa Fe. October 3-5—Greenlee County Fair, Duncan, Arizona. October 4—Fiesta and Dance...Nambe Pueblo, New Mexico. October 4-5 — Santa Cruz County Fair and Rodeo, Sonoita, Arizona. October 4-5 —...Mexico State Fair, Roswell. October 10-11—Weber County Products Days, Ogden, Utah. October 10-12—Covered |  | | Book | | PISTOLS i !?' A J.-. N ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by ...present authentic infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive...United States Geological Survey in 1912. Plan. “Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada”, as...parts:—one on mining districts and the other on mineral resources. The section on mining districts is...but gives more extended descriptions and includes mining as well as geological information. The map which |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gold Rush June cover When the gold is gone the Mining Town loses its reason for existing. It's a simple...painting of The Ghost Town. H The Mining Camp July cover The Mining Town August cover The Ghost Town...demanded another—"The Mining Camp"—which, in turn, led to the creation of "The Mining Town." I then thought...visit to "Lucky" Baldwin's famous abandoned gold mine above Baldwin Lake. The old mill and stamps were...I wanted to get my friends into the Yellow Aster Mine, which was being worked by leasers. In the window |  | | Journal (issue) | | San Felipe de Neri, Albuquerque. June 1—Lincoln County Homecoming Day, Caliente, Nevada. June 1—Sheriffs...Sunbonnet to Sunshine By PHYLLIS W. HEALD FICTION Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley PERSONALITY Saga of Death...BRELAND DAY CONTEST From here and there on the desert MINING Picture-of-the-Month contest announcement . . HOBBY...down the trail toward the school and hid behind a rock. One of my friends saw me and came running over...was the story of the four great mining camps of the Seven Troughs district, and especially of Mazuma which |  | | Book (edition) | | and leave scars that “heal.” A rock balanced precariously atop another rock will not remain for long; eventually...for heat and pressure that altered the preexisting rock. The boundaries may even be fuzzy or under dispute...there is a rockhounding title in the FalconGuide Rock-hounding series for all the important states or...common minerals and common metals important for mining. The common minerals form most of our rocks and...metals section are generally valuable, come from mining districts, and are usually either attractive or |  | | Report (issue) | | COLEMANITE IN CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA. By L. F. NOBLE. INTRODUCTION. Some deposits of colemanite (hydrous...recently been discovered in the Muddy Mountains, Clark County, Nev., in two areas 12 miles apart. One area occupies...Wash. The White Basin district contains several deposits; the Callville district, so far as known, contains...the southern boundary of Nevada not far north of Colorado River. Their highest point, Muddy Peak, is about...showing location, of colemanite deposits in Clark County, Nev. Creek, and on the south by Callville and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Celebration and Rodeo, Ogden, Utah. July 23-24—San Juan County Fair, Monticello, Utah. July 23-24—Pioneer Days...Fiesta, Taos and Santa Ana pueblos, N.M. July 26-27—County Fair, Los Alamos, New Mexico. July 27 — Sheriff's...Midvale, Utah. July 31-August 3 — Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fair, Bishop, California. JULY, 1958 Volume...Bitter Waters By EDMUND C. JAEGER 24 FICTION Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley 26 FORECAST Southwest river...BURRIDGE 28 NEWS From here and there on the desert 31 MINING Current news of desert mines 35 HOBBY Gems and |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared... Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah By IRVING J. WITKIND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Commission A study of a major laccolithic center on the Colorado Plateau UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...1917Geology of the Abajo Mountains area, San Juan County, Utah. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964...107-108. 1. Geology Utah San Juan Co. San Juan County, Utah. (Series) I. Title: Abajo Mountains area |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Late Paleozoic and Mesozoic eolian deposits include rock units that were deposited in ergs (eolian sand seas)...Interior of the United States. These sedimentary rock units comprise approximately three dozen major eolian-bearing...some deposits (Hermosa and Supai Groups) on the Colorado Plateau. Lower Permian (Wolfcampian) erg deposits...are more widespread and thicken into the central Colorado Plateau. Middle Permian (Leonardian I) erg deposits...Formations) are distributed across the southern Colorado Plateau on the north edge of the Holbrook basin |  | | Report (issue) | | quadrangle, Larimer County, Colorado: 1 sheet, 7 p., scale 1:24,000. (Wa, Da, Db, M, U; Colorado Geol. Survey...quadrangle, Larimer County, Colorado: 1 sheet, 7 p., scale 1:24,000. (Wa, Da, Db, M, U; Colorado Geol. Survey...in Double Creek subwatershed no. 5, Washington County, Oklahoma: 38 p., 4 figs. (Wa, NC, T; Rm. 4301...Federal Office Bldg., 700 West Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72201.) 24. Bidwell, L. E., Field and office...the Newell and Zayan.te Creek basins, Santa Cruz County, California: 56 p., 15 figs. (NC; 855 Oak Grove |  | | Journal (issue) | | Blythe, California, was taken just across the Colorado River in Ehrenberg, Arizona. Camera data: Rolleicord...Gilbert, Arizona, and most border towns. May 4 — Colorado River Regatta, Parker, Arizona. Western barbecue...Stock Show, Kaysville, Utah. May 9-10 — Humboldt County Auction and Fair, Winnemucca, Nev. May 9-10—Western...May 18—Horse Show, Sonoita, Ariz. May 18 — Beaver County Livestock Show, Milford, Utah. May 23-25 — New...— Uranium Convention, Albuquerque. May 30—Davis County Sheriff's Rodeo and Posse Review, Kaysville, Utah |  | | Journal (issue) | | Deposit OREGON SUNSTONE: Spotlight on a New Fee Dig ROCK & GEM • Vol 47 No. 10 • U.S. $5.99 • Issue Code:...collect Ohio’s state gemstone. 34 By Steve Voynick ROCK & GEM KIDS 48 46 OXYGEN AND OUR MINERAL WORLD...Month ....8 Bench Tips ......................... 24 Rock Science .................... 32 What to Cut ......QUESTIONS? Call (855) 777-2325 Printed in U.S.A. Rock & Gem (ISSN 0048-8453, USPS 486290) is published...advertisements. For this reason, advertisements appearing in Rock & Gem should be considered as requests to inquire |  | | Journal (issue) | | Indian babies could the weather gods be appeased. The rock pile marks the burial place of these children. A...BRANHAM . 8 PHOTOGRAPHY Pictures of the Month LOST MINE The Old Dutchman's Lost Ledge of Gold By HAROLD...for Atsa Gai, b y JOE KERLEY . . . . FICTION Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley EXPLORATION Canyon Boat Ride...other poems . . . . NEWS NOTES From the Southwest MINING Current news of desert mines HOBBY Gems and Minerals...ledge called The Rockhound's Dream; of an old gold mining camp in the northeastern corner of Nevada; and |  | | Report (volume) | | and Zinc Deposits in Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) District, Nevada By CLAUDE C. ALBRITTON, ]R., ARTHUR RICHARDS...-------------------Geology of the Goodsprings district, by Claude C. Albritton, Jr_________ Introduc...column__________________ Position of ore bodies within mine areas______________________ Yellow Pine and Prairie...Summary_________________________________________________ Potosi mine, by Arthur Richards, Arnold L. Brokaw, and David...Phoenix____________________________________________________ Rock units____________________________________________________ |
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