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Copper (commodity) from
Sandstorm mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sandstorm mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1248383
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1248383:5
GUID (UUID V4):67fc33ac-ad83-44ff-87d8-b963e23cbe24
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
2.0km (1.2 miles) Mushette lease, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Jumbo Extension Mining Company, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Jumbo Extension mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Jumbo Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Combination Mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) Goldfield Consolidated Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Great Bend Mine, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Goldfield Deep Mines, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) January mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL ...Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada By R. P. ASHLEY and W. GEOLOGY ...GEOCHEI\1ISTRY OF THE GOLDFIELD MINING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL DISTRICT, PAPER NEVADA 843-B Exploration...Exploration and geochemistry of the Goldfield mining district, Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada. (Geology and geochemistry of the gold mining district, Nevada)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
KendallGold Mines, Goldfield, Nevada PETER G. VIKRE ASARCO Inc., 510 East Plumb Lane, Reno, Nevada 89502 Abstract...replacementof Miocenerhyolites2 mi (3.2 km) north of Goldfield,EsmeraldaCounty,Nevada.The ledges,which are approximately21...andvolcanicstratigraphyat Sandstorm-Kendall are similarto those of the main district,immediatelynortheastof...of the town of Goldfield,where more than 95 percentof pastgoldproductionoccurred.From1903 to 1947 4.2...rangefrom 200ø to 356øC. Gold occursasinclusionsin copper sulfosalts(mainlyluzonite and famatinite)and barite
Report (issue)
SURVEY GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE ALTERED AREA AT GOLDFIELD, NEVADA, INCLUDING ANOMALOUS AND BACKGROUND VALUES...gold, silver, bismuth, lead, mercury, arsenic, copper, molybdenum--. General -- - -- -------- *...--- 37 . Lead . Mercury - 37 - , Arsenic . Copper and molybdenum--- -- 46 - - ----- - 49 --...---- Illustrations Page Figure 1. Map of Goldfield, Nev., and vicinity, showing areas df hydrothermal...abundance------- ---------- 50 12. Variations in copper abundance--- 13. Variations in molybdenum abundance-----
Report (issue)
PAPER 66 THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOLDFIELD, NEVADA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME ASSISTED IN THE..._____ . ___________________ . _. Situation of the district.-~ ............... _..... ______ .. ________________________...______ ..... __ ........... _·_..... History of mining ....................... ............ . __ .. _... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sandstorm rhyolite ....................... _. ____ . ___.......... ............... . Correlation of the Goldfield rocks with those of the surrounding region_ .
Report (volume)
ACCOUNT OF GOLDFIELD, BULLFROG, AND FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME NOTES ON THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT G. H. GARREY..................................... Gold field district............................................................................................... Mining development..................................................................................... Mine maps......;........................................ 20 22 22 22 25 25 28 34 37 38 39 Bullfrog district.............. ...............................
Report (issue)
Deposits-Part I The Goldfield Gold District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY ...Precious-metal District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Republic Gold District, Ferry...Ferry County, Washington By MORTIMER H. STMTZ and ROBERT C. PEARSON The Comstock Lode Precious-metal District...District, Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada By WILLIAM C. BAGBY and ROGER P. ASH LEY U.S. GEOlOGICAl...1857H 1 Gold ores-Nevada 2 Gold ores-Wash1ngton-Ferry County 3 Hydrothermal deposits-Nevada 4 Hydrothermal
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGY AND ORE-DEPOSITS DISTRICT, OF THE GOLDFIELD NEVADA2 F. L. RANSOME. PART II. MINES AND...divisions,which may be cohvenientlydesignatedthe "Goldfield" and "Diamondfield" groups. Of these the first...supplied over 95 per cent. of the output of the district and includessuch well-known mines as the Mohawk...Combination, Florence, Jumbo,January, Red Top and Sandstorm. The belt of productivemines of the Goldfieldgroup...subdividedinto a group of mineson the north, including the Sandstorm,Kendall and Conqueror,which are in rhyolite; a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jarbidge districts; high-sulfidation gold and porphyry copper-gold deposits are absent. Both high- and low-sulfidation...low-sulfidation gold-silver and porphyry copper-gold deposits are affiliated with the western andesite assemblage...assemblage and include the Comstock Lode, Tonopah, Goldfield, Aurora, Bodie, Paradise Peak, and Rawhide deposits...Famous districts include Comstock Lode, Tonopah, Goldfield, Aurora, and Bodie, and significant production...showed that lowsulfidation deposits in northern Nevada could be divided into two subtypes based on their
Journal (issue)
rodeo, Reno, Nevada. July 2 —Rodeo and horse show, Fillm e, Utah. July 2 —Sevier county fair and rodeo...e r d e By RICHARD VAN VALKENBURGH TRAVEL LOST MINE CONTEST PERSONALITY 5 W h e r e Wild Buffalo R...20 21 O n Turtle Mountain Trails LETTERS BOTANY MINING NEWS DESERT QUIZ HOBBY LAPIDARY COMMENT BOOKS ...Papagos secretly carried the treasure to the Esmeralda mine and buried it deep in the underground workings...Father Kino take silver from a rich mine which he called La Esmeralda? The legend persists that he did,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gas Data from Goldfield and Tonopah Epithermal Au-Ag Deposits, Ancestral Cascades Arc, USA: Evidence for...Gas Data from Goldfield and Tonopah Epithermal Au-Ag Deposits, Ancestral Cascades Arc, USA: Evidence for...Data from Goldfield and Tonopah Epithermal Au-Ag Deposits, 2 Ancestral Cascades Arc, USA: 3 Evidence...Laboratory, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, USA *Corresponding Author: amanning@usgs.gov Phone:...high-grade Goldfield and Tonopah 37 epithermal Au-Ag deposits in southwestern Nevada, USA. Ar and Ne
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1994 The Candelaria silver deposit, Nevada - preliminary sulphur, oxygen and hydrogen isotope...Abstract. The pre-Cenozoic geology at Candelaria, Nevada comprises four main lithologic units: the basement...a r i a A g ( - P b - Z n - S b - A s - A u ) district is one of N e v a d a ' s foremost historic a...geology Candelaria is located in Mineral County in central western Nevada (Fig. 1), and within the Walker Lane...Range physiographic province (Stewart 1988). The district comprises four principal pre-Cenozoic lithologic
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...especial interest or value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ASSOCIATION THE OF GOLDFIELD ALUNITE DISTRICT, WITH GOLD IN NEVADA. • FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME...on Calico Peak near Rico,4 in the NationaI Belle Mine near Silverton, 5 and at CrippleCreek,ø all in Colo•...TresCerritos, Ma[iposa County,California. • Mr. W. Lindgren2 found alunite in the Ryerson mine near Morenci,...oxidized ore, and, like the kaolinite of that district,is probablySecondary with referenceto the original...in geneticrelationwith ore-veins." In the Goldfield district alunite is so abundant and so gener- ally
Report (issue)
the Summitville mine................... 29 INTRODUCTION The Summitville mining district has received...environmental problems related to mining activities. Summitville Consolidated Mining Company, Inc. (SCMCI), a...open-pit gold mine at Summitville during the period from 1986 to 1992. Although mining ceased in the...environmental impacts resulting from the abandoned mining operations. Of short term concern is the presence...pond. Acidic, metal-rich mine waters emanating from several sources on the mine site are long-term concerns
Report (issue)
El Salvador, Chile; Rodalquilar, Spain and Goldfield, Nevada. Supergene alunite has S^S virtually identical...steam-heated environments, such as those at the Tolfa district, Italy and Marysvale, Utah, and numerous modern...precious-metal ore deposits such as at Buckskin, Nevada. Initial 8 18OsO4 and 834S values are kinetically...assemblages also occur as late stages in the porphyry-copper deposit at El Salvador. Chile. In the examples...by reconnaissance data on samples from several mining districts and predictions about the origin of the
Report (volume)
for outcropping beds of Eocene age in Orangeburg County and vicinity, South Carolina, by George E. Siple...__ middle Eocene (Claiborne). South Carolina Copper Harbor Conglomerate. Precambrian Y (middle Keweenawan)...Peak Granodiorite. Late Cretaceous Northwestern Nevada- Eagle Sandstone (of Montana Group). Late Cretaceous...Washington. Esmeralda Formation _ late Miocene to early Pliocene. Southwestern Nevada- Etchegoin Formation...Weepah Hills. Rocks elsewhere formerly included in Esmeralda are unnamed. (Albers and Stewart, 1972.) Geographically
Book
~Lady in ~ Boomtown Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier Mrs. Hugh Brown eres. with an introduction... olLAsDYeINyi ae Bger Churchill County Library 553 S. Maine Street Fallon, Nevada 89406 (702) 423-7581 VINTAGE...Indian War of 1860 by Ferol Egan, 1972 Sierra-Nevada Lakes by George and Bliss Hinkle, 1949 Exploring...The Story of Austin, Nevada by Oscar Lewis, 1955 The WPA Guide to 1930s Nevada Silver Kings . . . Lords...Lords of the Nevada Comstock Lode by Oscar Lewis, 1947 A Kid on the Comstock: Wells, Fargo Detective:
Book
Gold mines and mining—Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)—History. 4. Gold mines and mining—Amargosa River...Brothers Bullfrog! Mysterious Scott Heart of Gold A Copper Frenzy Resurrection Facts, Fantasies, and Flivvers...Indians and horse thieves, lost argonauts and lost mine hunters, prospectors and promoters, miners and millionaires...mineral wealth, has been the work of many hands, mining and refining it. The final metal owes much to the...valley was several thousand feet above sea level. Nevada papers championed Gabb, chiding Whitney for wanting
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...especial interest or value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list
Book (volume)
org/details/railroadsofnevad0002myri VOLUME i RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SN NNN NN Volume IT, The...DAVID F. MYRICK Without Nevada's railroads, the Nevada of today could not have come into being. The history...of Nevada and Eastern California by David F. University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Myrick:...Diego, California, in 1980; the University of Nevada Press edition Copyright © 1963 Howell-North Books...Berkeley, California, in 1963; the University of Nevada Press edition reproduces the original except for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
surfacewas the primary objectiveof underground mining in the late 1800s, when over 3,000 kg (100,000... The major commoditywas gold; however, silver, copper, and lead have also been produced (Stevenand Ratt•...monzonite porphyry intrusion, and the Anaconda Copper Companywho defined the bulk mineable goldresource...discussion of the geologyof the Summitville dated Mining Company produced approximately depositanditsrelationship...Platorocalderaformedat about dera), the GoldenFleece mine (Uncompahgrecal30 to 29 Ma and associated ashflowspondedwithin
Book (volume)
tabshddderess CEseeeeeTeNCRE CHAT RAILROADS OF NEVADA VOLUME f Undoubtedly one of the best, most... (Southern Pacific Collection.) RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA p pa AU RN NSS NNN...University of Nevada Press Reno Las Vegas London Without Nevada's railroads, the Nevada of today could...been published in its present form. Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California by David F. Myrick: Volume...San Diego, California, in 1980; the University of Nevada Press edition reproduces the original except for
 
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