 | | Journal (issue) | | list of them. DESERT visits the ARIZONA NORTHERN MINE, Dick Wick Hall's Glory Hole SWANSEA, Ghost Town...Colorado, Gold is Where you find it, Boulder Dam's 50th Birthday Ghost Towns: San Bernardino County Ludlow...Riverside County Gold Park, "New" Dale, Eagle Mountain Inyo County Cerro Gordo, Coso County Arizona Silver...Irontown Nevada Rhyolite, The Yellow Pine Mining District, Pioche New Mexico, Colorado, Montana, Idaho...Mines Quartz Crystal Hill Lost Mine The Silenta Senora Mine The Lost Horse Mine Hoard Exploring Ghost Railroads |  | | Report (issue) | | V c» STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE ANGELS...CALAVERAS AND TUOLUMNE COUNTIES CALIFORNIA SPECIAL REPORT UN.VwKali^ 0^ 41 CALIFORNIA UAVIS At;-:...l-A. Sierra Blanca limestone in Santa Barbara County, CaliW. Walker. 1950. 5 pp., 1 pi. Price 25*. ...fornia, by George 1-B. The Calera limestone, California, by George W. Walker. 1950. 8 pp., 1 pi.,...of part of the Delta-Mendota Canal near Tracy, California, by Parry Reiche. 1950. 12 pp., 5 figs. Price |  | | Report (issue) | | nomenclature. 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction.............here are data on sulfide and nonsulfide mineralogy, gold and silver grades and deposit tonnage. A discussion...name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and references are given...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...in the Sierra Nevada, California (Clark, 1970); Klamath Mountains, California-Oregon (Hotz, 1971); and |  | | Journal (issue) | | SELECTION OF BOOKS ON THE WEST PLUS NOTES MAPS PRINTS GOLD PANS GREETING CARDS AND A LARGE - v ASSORTMENT...Highway 111 at Deep Canyon Road Palm Desert, California Store Hours 9:00-4:00 Monday thru Friday Open...Canyon near Palm Springs, California. Photo by David Muench, Santa Barbara, California. OURAY, COLORADO 6...GOODIES AT GOODSPRINGS 8 Mary Frances Strong TARANTULA! 12 Timothy Branning ANDREAS AND MURRAY CANYONS...CIRCULATION OFFICES: 74-425 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 346-8144. NATIONAL |  | | Book (edition) | | een .. 1vers A History of Early Calav~ras County, California SECOND EDITION 0. Henry Mace Digitized...Calaveras County, California SECOND EDITION 0. Henry Mace Paul Groh Press Murphys, California (~opyrighr...feature in the C~alaYcras Enterprise San ,\ndrcas, California CoYcr: Pro...portion of their lives to the history of Calaveras County, including: Judge J A. Smith, 1880 - 1962 Archie...the Move State capitols and county seats. 4 3; The Sad Legacy of the Gold Rush (Part D Native Indians |  | | Book | | Stamp Mills; The Aetna Powder Co. Hydraulic Mining Machinery; Hoisting, Pumping and Irrigating ...Chicago and Pumps; Tangential Impact Water Wheels. Mining Screens A SPECIALTY. THE PELTON WATER WHEEL Diagonal...SILVER BARS, GOLD DUST, ETC. Gold, Silver, Lead and Copper Ores, Gold Concen= REFINERS OF GOLD Buyers ...Valley Marysville ^IDAHO-MARYLAND 1 -EMPIRE GOLD RUN ^Auburn Coloma 'Roseville, SacrameniX Tlaeervit/e... Turlock Merced i ? * Maripvsa { GOLD NINES of California FOR REFERENCE DO NOT TAKE FROM THIS | | | Book | | Mills; Hydraulic Mining Machinery; ae se and eae 10-STAMP WIN Cal. ol!||oy MINING AND rena MILLING...Aeneas GIVES THE Highest Efficiency of any Wheel Mine in the World. A MARVEL OF ENERGY AND POWER. Over...Buyers OF GOLD AND of Gold, Silver, Lead SILVER BARS, GOLD DUST, and Copper Ores, Gold Concen- trates...Amador City EN PLYMOUTH KEYSTONE GOLD MINES of california FOR REFERENCE DO NOT TAKE FROM THIS...Argonaut mine, near Jackson, as it appeared to artist Marjolaine O'Neill in 1969. ' GOLD MINES of |  | | Report (issue) | | C3 A3 NO. 193 C.2 GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and...Geology Sacramento, California, 1970 GOLD By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist...Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^...though Nugget. This 201 -ounce (troy) cluster of gold on display in the Division of Mines and Geology...Geology San Francisco's Ferry Building. Melted down as gold, it would be worth tome seven or eight The Fricof |  | | Journal (issue) | | LOST HUNDRED 30 Iris Webster THIMBLE FULL OF GOLD 34 Slim Pickings WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE...at sunrise by David Muench, of Santa Barbara, California. DEPARTMENTS A PEEK IN THE PUBLISHER'S POKE...ADVERTISING OFFICES: 74-109 Larrea St., Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 346-8144. Listed...monthly. Second class postage paid at Palm Desert, California and at additional mailing offices under Act of...Western history. Paperback, 135 pages, $3.95. THE CALIFORNIA MISSIONS by the Editors of Sunset Books. A beautifully |  | | Journal (issue) | | 25 CENTS Boot MU By HAROLD WEIGHT, Pasadena, California Photograph awarded first prize in December contest...Taken at Calico cemetery in the Mojave desert of California. Foth-Derby camera with Eastman infra-red film...Hankins, Tcrft, California, "Desert Woodpile." R. F. Brainard, Los Angeles, California, "Ocotillo." H...New Mexico. 2-4 Golf Tournament, Palm Springs, California. 2-4 Open Golf Tournament, Phoenix, Arizona....Angeles. 12-18 Annual Lettuce Tournament, Brawley, California. Elmer Sears, chairman. 14 Plant life of mountain |  | | Journal (issue) | | Readers 6 Profile of a Mountain By RALPH LEBEC 7 California Fantasy Land By WARREN and BARBARA TRANSUE 8...Lake Reborn By VI CHAMBERLAIN 9 The Terrible Tarantula By TIM ST. GEORGE 10 When Laziness is a Good...Publisher MARTENS 28 Bill Moyle's Lost Mine By MILO BIRD 30 Pegleg's Gold Lies Here 32 The Desert and Archeology...ONLY $6.95 Include 25c for postage and handling. California residents add 4 % sales tax. Order from . . ...Drive Whitticr, California CALIFORNIA GHOST TOWN GUIDE New guide to over 100 California ghost towns Unique |  | | Journal (issue) | | RIO GRANDE 12 • Kelso Dunes, Mojave Desert, California photo by DAVID MUENCH BRING THEDESERT HOME WITH...ART GALLERY 74-425 Highway 111- Palm Desert, California • 92260 (near Deep Canyon) WINTER HOURS: Weekdays...Sausman 29 by Wayne P. Armstrong How ABOUT A PET TARANTULA? For the Man Who Has Everything THE CACTUS CITY...Desert Advertising Service, Box 1318, Palm Desert, California 92261. In the Heart of Beautiful Coachella Valley...Natural sciences JERRY AND LUISA KLINK, Baja California MERLE H . GRAFFAM, Cartographer Production Assistance |  | | Book | | • THE MINING FRONTIER Contemparary Accounts fr01n the American West in the Nineteenth Century ...to the Bancroft Library of the University of California, the Western History Department of the Denver...Society, the California State Library, the San Francisco Public Library, The Society of California Pioneers...of the frontier press. Because the Far Western mining frontier was the scene of rapidly shifting events...the times. The spell and traditions of frontier mining, evoked for participants and near contemporaries |  | | Journal (issue) | | native artists. Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, California. June 2-4—Intermountain Junior Fat Stock show...11-13—Thirty-first annual Cherry festival, Beaumont, California. June 11-17—Celebration of 20th anniversary of...Photograph by M. L. and M. H. Carothers, La Jolla, California. CALENDAR June events on the desert PHOTOGRAPHY...NATURE By JERRY LAUDERMILK Tim Cody's Lost Ledge LOST MINE By HAROLD O. WEIGHT TRUE OR FALSE A test of your...readers . . . NEWS Here and There on the Desert MINING Current news of desert mines HOBBY Gems and .Minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collecting. Although Texas is not known for its mining industry, be cause of its large oil and gas exploration...Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district...minerals. Mining here was contin uous from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced...(Smith, 1988) and a modification of that in the "California Locality Index" (Kampf et al., 1989). I have...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991) |  | | Journal (issue) | | troubled Union. page 24 4i Mary Eileen Twyman, Ed. Gold, silver, fun and nostalgia; they're all in the nosiest...Pony Express v > V ; Silvester Mowry's Silver Mine by Susan Durr Nix Numerous, yes, but these bugs...attends Sherman Indian High School in Riverside, California, a long way from her home in Shongopovi Village...436-4218. Second Class Postage paid at Encinitas, California. Copyright 1981 by Desert Magazine. All rights...each photograph submitted. 4 JULY, 1981 There is GOLD in them 'thar hills! EDITORIAL A Vision of Freedom |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | consider the subject of volcanoes in their relation to mining, There is a popular idea, deduced from the fact...of molten gold and silver would be discharged. A mining company con ceiving that melted gold and silver...volcanoes, we do not remember to have heard of a single mine of importance for the precious metals being operated...some of these basalts have on assay shown traces of gold and silver, but this can be said of nearly all our...phonolites of Cripple Creek and vLb er regions. Gold and silver are, however, never found in these lavas |  | | Journal (issue) | | MAGAZINES in attractive loose-leaf I t BINDERS Gold embossed on Spanish Grain Imitation Leather Space...Send orders to: DESERT MAGAZINE PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA 2 / Desert Magazine / September, 1961 To the...hogan. Now planes were out from March Field, California, dropping food for those snowbound in remote...Scotty TOM G. MURRAY 26 HISTORY: James Townsend—Mining Camp Journalist add a Wealth of Pleasure TO YOUR...Friend Hairy, The Tarantula TOMMY THOMAS OTHER FEATURES: Readers' Letters __ California Travel 2 4 Southwest |  | | Journal (issue) | | California's M o i a v p Desert accentuate the brilliant California poppies in Antelope Valley. See page 22 in this...wildflowers. Photo by David Muench. Santa Barbara, California. SPRING SPLENDOR IN ANTELOPE VALLEY MYSTERIOUS...ADVERTISING OFFICES: 74-109 Larrea St., Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 346-8144. Listed...monthly. Second class postage paid at Palm Desert, California and at additional mailing offices under Act of...50 Order from DESERT MAGAZINE, Palm Desert, California 92260 Book Reviews by Jack Pepper All books |  | | Book | | IN THEM; INCIDENTS AND ADVENTURES CONNECTED WITH MINING, THE INDIANS, AND THE COUNTRY; AMUSING STORIES...spent sixteen years in the heart of the silver-mining region, as one of the editors of the principal...S3. 39. 40. 41. 42. of Illustrations.* PAGE. Gold Hill Feontispiece COXHOLIDiTKD VIRGINIA Mist dO...PeiNCES Sasah WinNEMUOCa 30 Jacoe Joe's Little Gams 8L Gold Diggins in 1&59 M comstook luscoveeing bllveb 50...Savage, Hale, and Noeceobs Mines. 171 The Buening Mine 180 Oppice of the Consolidated Vieginia Mines 190 |  | | Journal (issue) | | a n O l d R a i l r o a d ... Garden Grove, California Desert: I believe there is an error in the title...SCHILLING Town That Disappeared . . . Berkeley, California Desert: Today the dead trunk of a tree is all...that remains of what was once a flourishing little mining town which still appears on many Arizona maps as...called the Silverbell road. Silverbell was a copper mining camp. The hills around it were honeycombed with...came.— R.H. Beauty and Tin Cans . . . Randsburg, California Desert: We were amazed, and sorry to read the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | o o Z £3 PUBLIC LIBRARY FORT WAYNE AND ALLEN COUNTY, IND. "*^g a • iii • ,,W, U,N T Y . PUBLIC...land, IS X 3L.XT 3B 3F1. Amusements of the MINING FRONTIER in Early 1850 to Nevada 1864 by Margaret...Margaret G. Watson THE ARTHUR H. 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