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States U nfederated Malay States ā¢ ā¢ . I .. Australia ā¢ā¢ā¢ New Zealand .ā¢ ā¢ ā¢ FOREIGN CO{lNTRIES : France...pure manganese tungsta.te. Wolframite is usually black, having a specific gravit1y about 7Ā·5 and a hardness... Bolivia, and Nev\-T Sout.h \~Tales. By 1911, wolfram mining was thoroughly esta,blished in Ta.v oy,...Billiton (Dutch East ;Indies), the Northern 'l'erritory of Australia, Tasmania, New . Zealand and Peru...States (exports) U nfederated Malay States Australia: Wolfram and 205 182 4 - - 1,688 2.326 ' France |
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A GUIDE TO FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY...FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY This book was prepared by the staff of the Northern Territory Geological...particular acknowledgeĀ ment is made of the detailed field information provided by staff members Dick Thompson...updated by Dick Thompson. Darwin 1986 NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER:...0965 8 Ā© Northern Territory Government Published by the Government Printing Office of the Northern Territory |
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MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR The Alaska Highway; Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Yukon/Alaska border Ann P...River Ornamental quartzite occurrence Churchill Mine Toad River hot springs Liard River hot springs Smith...Cantung Mine King Jade Mine Side trip to the Cassiar and Dease Lake areas Cassiar Asbestos Mine Snowy Creek...Creek jade occmTence McDame Creek jade occurrence Cassiar gold occurrences Dease Lake area placers Dease...Lake-Cry Lake jade occurrences Fiddler Yukon Mine Seagull Creek occurrence Side trip along Cano) Road to |
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of joining such a group is that it usually has a field leader who is acquainted with local deposits and...3 Where to Look Quarries, mine workings (pits, trenches, etc.), and mine dumps arc usually good places...caution. Permission should be sought before entering a mine, quarry or other private property; in active mining...to assist in identification of minerals in the field. The most important arc a small hand lens with magnification...easily ruined in transit. It is a good idea to put field labels giving locality information with each collection |
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MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR THE ALASKA HIGHWAY; DAWSON CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA TO YUKON/ALASKA BORDER Ann P.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Churchill Mine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canada Tungsten Mine........................................ King Jade...Asbestos Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Snowy Creek jade.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . McDame Creek jade occurrence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18ā to 27ā long...from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern Section, centered in...a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized by vein deposits, while |
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Mineral Deposits of Northern Cordillera Proceedings of the Mineral Deposits of Northern Cordillera Symposium...Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec FOREWORD "Mineral Deposits of Northern Cordillera" was the title of a symposium held...Canada and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND), the symposium illustrated...in information available on mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera; and (2) to rise one step up in collective...long lasting reference volume for workers in the Northern Cordillera. N.C. Carter (former Chairman of the |
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Sometimes, as observed by Mr. C. S. Wilkinson at a mine near Wagga Wagga, the plates are so exceedingly...or nuggets. The largest nuggets discovered in Australia have been found in Victoria, none at all to compare...boy, amongst a heap of quartz, at Meroo Creek or Louisa Creek, River Turon, 53 miles THE MINERALS OP...in the Australian Museum, Sydney. Found in Ophir Creek. No. 3. A nugget weighing 26 ozs. was found at Bingera...ozs. No. 6. " The Brenan Nugget." Found in Meroo Creek, Turon River, New South Wales, embedded in clay; |
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MINERALS AND THEIR FAMILIES 210 XXXIII. THE DIAMOND 217 XXXIV. THE SEA 222 CHAPTER I GET THE...piece of galena, probably a cast-off specimen of wolfram or tin. If not, the Mines Department would probably...first securing a little specimen of gold, tin, wolfram, molybdenite, copper and, if possible, of all the...of stream tin, an ounce of alluvial wolfram, an ounce of scheelite. Common enough minerals. If the alluvial...would not know it if he saw it. Similarly with scheelite, with molybdenite, with any other mineral. Note |
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(Mpumalanga Province), the Kalahari manganese field (Northern Cape Province) and the Rustenburg Layered Suite...Bushveld Complex (in North-West, Mpumalanga and Northern Provinces). Sixteen (16) of the valid species...California, U.S.A. (Switzer and Bailey, 1953); Mihara mine, Okayama Prefecture and at Fuka, Okayama Prefecture...Ayalon, Israel (Gross et al., 1967) and Zeilbergs, northern Bavaria, Germany (Pollmann, 1991 ). Etymology:... Farm Dorst Fontein K 77, Kimberley district, Northern Cape Province (Parry and Wright, 1925). The mineralwas |
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centers of the state; exhibits of minerals, rocks, mine models, scientific lurgy, etc. ; a service...close proximity to the famous Sierra Nevada mineral field. The Redding office, in the Natural Resources Building...latest developments and discoveries in the mineral field. The mineral exhibits are also of long standing...included in the investigations. Special guidebooks for field excursions were prepared, such as one into the...report showing the character of the mine, the method of working the mine and the general condition thereof |
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Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in Mineral Park;; Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty;...Mountains; carries gold and some silver at McCabe mine. ASBESTOS (chrysotile ). Coconino County, associated...Canyon. Gila County, fine specimen found on Ash Creek, 35 miles northeast of Globe, and in massive serpentine...copper). Cochise County, was abundant at Copper Queen mine, Bisbee district. The finest specimens of Azurite"in...Azurite"in many museums have come from this mine. Gila and Pinal Counties, rare in Globe district. Greenlee |
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Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...terrain throughout much of the Pacific Northwest made field collecting more difficult than in areas to the south...gradually evolved. Field collecting has flourished throughout the Northwest region in recent decades;...Society. Broadsheet advertising passage from Australia to British Columbia in 1858, during the Fraser...troy-ounce) Turnagain Nugget, found on a creek in northern B.C. in 1937. The B.C. Department of Mines |
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somewhere over the stateās varied surfaces. The upland northern counties are heavily forested with hardwoods,...Co. line in a Hornblendegneiss exposureļ¾Beryl, black Tourmaline. 146 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds...Beryl, Amethyst, Garnet, Smoky Quartz crystals, black Tourmaline, etc. (the accessory minerals of all...mica mines include Almandite garnet, Feldspar, black Tourmaline, etc.); (e) the Alexander and Cooley...areaļ¾Staurolite; ļ NE 2Ā½ mi.: (a) the Cochran Mica Mine (1 mi. from the Cherry Grove School, near old tenant |
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Concentrations and Hydrocarbon Accumulations in the ESCAP Region Volume 3 > SpringerVerag Digitized by the Internet...Concentrations and Hydrocarbon Accumulations in the ESCAP Region Volume 3 C.S. Hutchison (Ed.) Geology of Tin...Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning...the Symposium in Nanning City and the following field trip to the Dachang tin-polymetallic sulphide deposit.... Australia Dal The Western Tasmanian Tin Province with Special Reference to the Renison Mine IAIN |
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Sacramento Field District 7 San 7 Francisco District Los Angeles District 7 Redding Field District...results and conclusions with maps, derived from field studies; and tied in with eco- nomic possibilities...with the field work delegated to a mining engineer in each district, working out from field offices that...many advantages over former methods of conducting field work, including lower traveling-expense bills for...Bureau's engineers. In 1923 the Redding and Auburn field offices were consolidated and moved to Sacramento |
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.................................24 Arizona ā Northern half of Coconino Co. Mining Districts ..........................42 Arizona ā Yavapia Co. Burro Creek area Site Map .........................................................45 Arizona ā Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ...............................................50 Arkansas ā Garland Co. Coleman Crystal mine Site Map ..............................51 Arkansas...........................129 Colorado ā Cripple Creek Area Site Map ................................. |
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of Mines, by Walter W. Bradley SAN FRANCISCO FIELD DISTRICT Mines and mineral resources of 7 11...minerals, San Francisco Field District, by C. McK. Laizure 53 LOS ANGELES FIELD DISTRICT 58 Current...minerals, Los Angeles Field District, by W. Burling Tucker and R. J. Sampson SACRAMENTO FIELD DISTRICT 58 71...strategic minerals, Sacramento Field District, by Charles V. Averill REDDING FIELD DISTRICT 71 77 Current...on activity in the strategic minerals, Redding Field District, by J. C. O'Brien 77 Current mining activity |
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United States Preface Each year I vacation in the field, collecting gem and mineral samples somewhere in...407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily of metamorphosed Paleozoic...counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated region of slates, phyllites, marbles, quartzites, and...above sea level. From this predominantly farming region the widespreading Tuscaloosa formation disgorges...tradition of a ālead Mineā worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarriesāÆblack marble. (The marble |
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United States Preface Each year I vacation in the field, collecting gem and mineral samples somewhere in...407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily of metamorphosed Paleozoic...counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated region of slates, phyllites, marbles, quartzites, and...above sea level. From this predominantly farming region the widespreading Tuscaloosa formation disgorges...tradition of a ālead Mineā worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarriesāÆblack marble. (The marble |
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61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation, ...abandoned cially in the dumps not unusual for mine dumps, espe- a solid gold or silver nugget, simply...glossary and Part III is devoted to a section on small-mine development. The proper use of a geologic map...for profitable hunting or for developing your own mine are as great as ever. America needs strategic minerals |
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mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...COUNTY GRAND COUNTY Ashbrook District (Grouse Creek Mountains). Box Elder District (Wasatch Mountains)...(Promontory Mountains). Rosebud District (Grouse Creek Mountains). Sierra Madre District (Wasatch Mountains)...District (Polar Mesa). Richardson District (Waring Creek). Thompsons District (S. E. Thompsons). Wilson Mesa |
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preservingāminerals. For them, speciĀ mens found in the field are often viewed as mere curiosities. Thus, without...from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...earlier. So Terlingua minerals, many of which turn black on exposure, are extremely difficult to obtain today...wrote for Rocks & Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April...sands; gypsum* (crystals) (Sloat, 1978). Barton's Creek, Smithville downstream from the bridge; gypsum* |
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be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more common in recent years...sources listed in references) Deposit name Newmon Mine Allan (Johnson Lease) . Courtwright (Daggett Lease)...Bonanza Chrome Hill No 1 Coon Mt. Nos. 1-3 Copper Creek (Low divide) Fourth of July French Hill High Dome...8) Skyline Mine Sunrise Toujours Gai White Feather Apex Darrington Gold Bug Claims Green Mine Helemar |
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ore__________________ Acknowledgments_______________ __ _ Field investigations.________________________________...________________________ Scope of investigations_________________ Field methods_________________________ Determination of...... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ PagĀ« 59 61 61 63 63 63 Good Hope barite mine, Tuscarora Range...64 64 65 65 65 65 Barium Products Corp., Ltd., mine...... --_--______.______ Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___...district____ .________..__ Nevada Scheelite mine.. _ ______ Hooper No. 2 mine __ _____ _ _ Yankee Girl mine_______________ |