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Gold (commodity) from
Little Boy Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Gold (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Gold (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Boy Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1132880
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1132880:5
GUID (UUID V4):685cf679-1d2f-45ab-b3cc-9bcc5e228c46
Nearest other deposits of Gold (commodity)
0.0km (0.0 miles) Texaco Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) Hamilton Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Little Dorrit Mine, Bridal Veil Creek, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Black Diamond Mine (White Mine), Klondike Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Double Eagle Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Lewis Mine, Bridal Veil Creek, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Atlanta Mine, Bridal Veil Creek, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Orient Mine, Bear Creek, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Colorado Mine, Bear Creek, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) La Junta Mine, Bear Creek, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
0 Trail @ Gold & Silver Timberline Books Stephen J. Leonard and Thomas J. Noel, editors The Beast...Tenderfoot in Colorado, R. B. Townshend The Trail of Gold and Silver: Mining in Colorado, 1859–2009, Duane...Duane A. Smith 0 Trail @ Gold & Silver Mining in Colorado, 1859–2009 Duane A. Smith U n i v e r s...fellow Cub fans, and mining historians. © 2009 by the University Press of Colorado Published by the University...University Press of Colorado 5589 Arapahoe Avenue, Suite 206C Boulder, Colorado 80303 All rights reserved
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of the 7 z o n d _ m Prelingera JJibrary San Francisco, California 2007 NEW MEXIS0 HISTORICAL...Austin E. Hutcheson, editor : . History of Union County, New Mexico Berry Newton Alvis 205 247 Reconsideration...counteraction of man, could deter either from their little was known ever, lessons missions. It is deemed...B. Oldendorf, Commandant of the Eleventh Naval District, of which New Mexico is a part, regrets that he...Island, and commenced her systematic bombardment on San Fernando, and the northern landing beaches in that
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WESTERN REFLECTIONS PUBLISHING COMPANY® Montrose, Colorado © 2004 Duane A. Smith All rights reserved in...2003110250 Cover photo: Silverton and Sultan Mountain, Colorado; Detroit Photographic Co. (Courtesy P. David...CHALLENGE OF THE SAN JUANS This is a story about a town, its people, and its mines. Mining gave Silverton...Silverton, Colorado its birth, and until the 1990s remained its principal economic pillar. Today mining is often...developing the country. Damned and praised, mining is not dead in the San Juans; someday it will reemerge. Meanwhile
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helped. Photos on Page 1, (Winnowing Gold) & Page 2, (Drywashing Gold) Courtesy of California Division of...Geology OTHER BOOKS BY THE AUTHOR WHERE TO FIND GOLD IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Copyright 1975 by James... Contents CHAPTER PAGE Introduction .7 Where To Find Gold 1. Rosamond-Mohave Area.9 2. El Paso Mountains...Arizona Area .79 9. Other Desert Gold Bearing Areas .87 How To Find Gold 10. Some Tips on Desert Prospecting... Pacific Gold-Copper Mine, Stedman District. The Photo of underground workings in the mine, in San Bernardino
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Rm G-84 DENVER, Colorado--Federal Bldg., Rm. 169, 1961 Stout St. LAKEWOOD, Colorado-- Federal Center...Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN FRANCISCO, California--Customhouse, Rm. 504, 555...success. An example might be the seeking of additional gold nuggets in a stream in which one nugget had already...U-Au, by Dan L. Mosier 249 Descriptive model of gold on flat faults, by Bruce A. Bouley 251 248 Deposits...Tonnages of komatiitic Ni-Cu deposits 20 Nickel and gold grades of komatiitic Ni-Cu deposits 21 PGE grades
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THE M A G A Z i — AUGUST. 1939 n San Francisco, California Dear Mr. Henderson: The crayon sketch..."KACHINA.—A term applied by the Hopi a friend of mine dead. to supernatural beings impersonated by men...Jumping Cholla. Trans"Dolls.—Among the Hopi these little figplanted from the warm sunny atmosphere of ures...in his native soil. Soon I shall make a trip to little girls to whom they are presented on the desert...12-13—Annual Spanish trails fiesta at Durango, Colorado. 12-13—Annual New Mexico National guard horse
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stopped, there being no more available money. At the San Pedro harbor improvement, work is dragging slowly...that work could be continuously carried on. t SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, JULY .3, 1886. The Improved...Bodley, of Cincinnati, Ohio; W. T. Garratt & Co., San ]'rancisco; Imray & IMPROVED HARTSFELD DESULPHURIZING...of Alfred Brile, superintendent of the Kentucky Mining and Smelting Company, we have the following report...and the Hartsfeld Portable Smelting Furnace and Mining Co., Newport, Ky. The latter-named company will
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theater, Palm Springs, California. 2-3 Motorboat racing on Salton sea, sponsored by Palm Springs-Coachella...Valley Motorboat Racing association. 2-10 Imperial County Midwinter fair, Imperial, California. Dorman V...public. 13 Pinon nuts subject of Dr. Elbert L. Little, ecologist, at Phoenix, Arizona museum. 15 Alec...Alec Templeton in piano recital at Palm Springs Plaza theater. l()-24 Sierra club will visit central Arizona...Mexico. 17 Winter championship gymkhana at Palm Springs. 17 Arizona Cactus and Native Flora society meets
Report (issue)
Universidad de la Universidad de Concepcion, Chile, Miguel J. Haller de la Universidad de la Patagonia, Argentina...William X. Chavez de la New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, EUA y Jose Manrique Z. de la 3...("commodity") se presentan con la misma escala; se usa una escala logarftmica para los tonelajes y la mayorfa...uranio en arensica, ubicados en la Plataforma de Colorado. Cuando los atributos de un modelo han sido conocidos...SULFUROS MAGMATICOS FOSFORITAS FORM AC ION BANDED IRON LU O o z SULFUROS MASIVOS VOLCANOGENICOS PORFIDO
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Superstition Mountains looking for the Lost Dutchman mine and into the Trigo Mountains in search of Nummel's... WARRIORS OF THE COLORADO By Jack Forbes. Covers all Indian tribes of the Colorado River and is especially...Illustrated with historic photos. $5.95. GHOST TOWNS AND MINING CAMPS OF CALIFORNIA by Remi Nadeau. The only good...desert. Hardcover, 239 pages. $7.50. GOLD! By Gina Allen. How gold since cavemen days has incited murder...illustrated. Hard cover. $5.00. JEEP TRAILS TO COLORADO GHOST TOWNS by Robert L. Brown. An illustrated
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LIBRARY. 2 4V S *Vfc, '»v BY Z>EWEY Sl CO. SAN FEANCISOO, SATURDAY, JANUARY Publishers. A of ...in the Eastern States have been VOLUME 1881. San Diego; 51° above; Sacramento, 50° above; Visalia...ahead of any thing yet found on this ridge. This mine has also been explored and equipped in a very superior...City, Sierra county, to be thankful for a good deal. The telegraph for the Bald Mountain mine maintains...eters A — To drift mining, a method by which hydrau- ready achieved mining operations are sometimes
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AUSTRALIANS AND THE GOLD RUSH by Jay Monaghan. New facets of both California and Australia gold rushes neglected...of the "flying saucer" legend. 267 pages, $5.95. SAN DIEGO BACK COUNTRY 1901 by Gordon Stuart. Pilled...CALIFORNIA GOLDEN TREASURES by Charles Peters. Covers gold strikes of the Mother Lode, how each came about...scandalous Wect. Large format $12.95. GHOST TOWNS AND MINING CAMPS OF CALIFORNIA by Remi Nadeau. The only good...Superstition Mountains looking for the Lost Dutchman mine and into the Trigo Mountains in search of Nummel's
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-- ~~~~~~~ ~ By the Same Author: Colorful Colorado: Its Dramatic History: " . . . a remarkable feat...illustrated and cheaper than formal histories of Colorado. • • • The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown was a delightful...had known her." John J. Lipsey in the Cowrado Springs Free Press. The Brown Palace in Denver: "Miss Bancroft...Spring in Co"lorado Magazine. Tabor's Matchless Mine and Lusty Leadville: "Seventh in her series of Bancroft...history. They are popularly written, color-packed little pamphlets, and it's a pleasure to com.mend them
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^ BTOEWBT & CO., Haaon's Wire-Rope VOLUME SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, JANUARY Publlsbers. Tramway...view of the Pay-rock tramway Silver Plume, Colorado, built on this system, The syetom of transportiDg...moved it will require more larger quantities are mine by loading every third ascending help. This upper...these Huson patent tramways are in use in various mining districts, for transport- ing ore, supplies,...also, some of them carrying the men to and from the mine or mill. In mountainous districts they are invaluable
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peaks, Inyo county. April 5-6—State Mineral Society of Texas, mineral show in Plaza hotel, San Antonio,...Palm Springs, California. April 6—Horse show, Sonoita, Arizona. April 7—Second annual Yuma county agricultural...Lake City, Utah. April 9-13 — Desert Circus, Palm Springs, California. April 11-13 — World's championship...— !>econd annual FortyNiner's Days, Desert Hot Springs, California. April 19-20—Sie rra club, Nature Study...(talifornia. April 21-23—Women's golf tournament, Palm Springs, California. April 25—Annual hobby and flower show
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Lily of the Wasteland By IRENE WELCH GRISSOM San Gabriel, California A lily true to type and fair As...sand And lava rock of arid land To bloom where little else will grow, Beset by bitter winds that blow...Climb to a hilltop at sunset To gather a heartful of gold. I want to sleep out in the open, Gaze up at the...And think us gods. I'D RATHER By EDNA M. NEWMAN San Bernardino, California I'd rather sleep on the ground...at San Felipe, Cochiti and San Ildefonso Indian Pueblos, N. M. Feb. 2-3—17th Annual Palm Springs, California
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DESERT MAY 1 Annual fiesta and spring corn dance, San Felipe Indian pueblo, southwest of Santa Fe, New...annual Mojave Desert re3 union, Perris Hill park, San Bernardino, California. Information, Celesta A. Lowe...Five-county school track meet, Huntington, Utah. Sierra club members to hike up Snow creek, Mt. San Jacinto...general trout fishing season, New Mexico. Feast Day of San Ysidro, patron of farmers, observed in many Spanish...livestock show, Vernal, Utah. Tahquitz Rock, near Palm Springs, to attract Sierra club's rock climbers. Bob Brinton
Report (issue)
chromite (1.1) 7 Porphyry copper molybdenum-rich; gold-rich (2.1, 2.2) 9 Molybdenum porphyry climax type;...deposits (4.8) 28 Epithermal gold, quartz-adularia type (5.4) 30 Hot springs gold-silver deposits (5.6) ...deposits 27 13. Epithermal gold, quartz-adularia type 29 14. Hot springs gold-silver deposits 31 ii...mineral deposit types. In addition to new deposits of gold, silver, and platinum group elements, significant...possibilities for the occurrence of bauxite, iron, uranium, gold, diamonds, rare earths, possibly tin and
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Mesa, Arizona. April 2-3—Twelfth annual Pinal county 4-H fair, Coolidge, Arizona. April 3—Lecture: Joseph...Southwest in Color," 8 p. m., Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California. April 9-11—Sixteenth annual championship...club, weekend trip to Desert Hot Springs, on the slope of the Little San Bernardinos. April 14—Giant slalom...Tucson, Arizona. April 16-17—Third annual Yuma county junior agricultural fair, Yuma, Arizona. April...into the Realm of Nature," Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California. April 17-18—Sierra club, Desert Peaks
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Cluster of Amethyst Crystals Ellis Jones Amethyst Mine, Due West, S. C. (See page 890 for story of the...1965 CONTENTS HISTORY OF ANDOVER - SULPHUR HILL IRON MINES, N. J. - Parc 2 — D. R. Swayze .............Gregory .... 903 MINERAL - INTERESTING PLACES IN COLORADO — Richard M. Pearl 908 12 TIPS ON FIELD TRIPS...Tucson Gem and Mineral Society will be­ held at Pima County Fairgrounds, 4700 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, Ariz. Gc-n...844, Jackson, Miss. 39205. March 4-6, 1966—Gila County Gem & Min­ eral Show, Miami, Ariz. Chairman: Ernest
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Cents "THE MINING TOWN" BY CLYDE FORSYTHE (see page 2) ON THIS MONTH'S COVER: TEE MINING T0WN THE THIRD...PAINTING IN THE FAMOUS "GOLD STRIKE" SERIES BY THE DISTINGUISHED WESTERN ARTIST The Gold Rush June cover ... The 1926 Gold Rush to Wahmonie is over; the tent city Mining Camp has come into being; and now it is...is time for lumber to replace canvas, for the Mining Town to take its place under the Nevada sun. But...But Wahmonie fails to reach this pinnacle— the gold vein disappears—the boom fizzles—the camp dies. The
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Sun., & Mon. I WESTERN ART NOTES PRINTS MAPS GOLD PANS GREETING CARDS AND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CURRENT... 24 Roy Sails NORTHWESTERN NEVADA'S HISTORIC LITTLE HIGH ROCK COUNTRY 28 Dorothy Robertson THE BOOJ...UM OF BAJ A 32 Barbara Bigham MOUNTAIN PALM SPRINGS: NORTH GROVE 35 Dick Bloomquist A CANYON CALLED..."The Old Borax Hauler." Also, in this issue, lost mine buffs will enjoy Harold O. Weight's second fascinating...month on a trip to Nevada's northwest "Little High Rock County." Beautiful scenery, plus choice specimens
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Dennis Drabelle skillfully brings to life silver mining in the late“nineteenth-century American West. The...wealth extracted from the Lode spurred the growth of San Francisco and Virginia City— the latter the hell-raising...grand scale. Stewart, mining manipulations and fraud to on a mining lawyer experience and...Virginia City (Nev.)—History. 3. Silver mines and mining—Nevada—Comstock Lode. 4. Mines and mineral resources—Nevada—...Shea, a native Nevadan and longtime colleague of mine (first at the late, lamented Civilization magazine
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complex side of the smelting process; mixtures of iron ore, limestone or silica are found necessary, and...special sizes are also built to older by the Risdon Iron Works of this city. tons of ordinary smelting ore...miners is ansome of the large mines of Utah. The mine-owners of Bingham say that on account of the low...place in Colorado, Idaho, Utah and Nevada. nounced in the to take place in The North Star Mining Company...Sciences. — At California but fuel and ore. : ' SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, JANUARY Seotional Water-Jacket
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O000sags THE MINING CAMPS SPEAK Prescott Valley Pu blic Library The MINING CAMPS SPEAK A...BETH AND BILL SAGSTETTER BENCHMARK PUBLISHING OF COLORADO © 1998 by Elizabeth M. and William E. Sagstetter...reviews. BenchMark Publishing of Colorado 2217 Grove Street Denver, Colorado 80211 (303) 455-0789 FAX: (303)...personal safety. You should never enter an abandoned mine tunnel or shaft under any conditions. Your safety...of the Mining Camps The ll Men 13 Placer Mining Field Guide #16) 32 A Hard-rock Mining Field Guide
 
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