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Limestone from
Copper Queen mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Queen mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1251886
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1251886:7
GUID (UUID V4):d4157f10-2b20-44e5-a6b8-648c197aeb5f
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
0.4km (0.2 miles) Never Sweat prospect (Big Four prospect), Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Black Forest Mine (Missouri Monarch Consolidated mine), Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Keystone mine (Banner Hill claim), Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Fourth of July mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Juniper mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) Index mine (Black Forest mine), Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Spence mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Bingle prospect (Bingo prospect), Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Badger mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Bullshead mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
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Director ' Bulletin 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district........the ores........................ Deposits in limestone..................................... Tramp Miner............... Lincoln mine........................................ Bennett mine.........................gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era group
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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
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...specimens. Some mineral aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included, because they
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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
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....................................... 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
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Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B Ore...Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL...precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE..._____ Antler Peak Limestone______________ Edna Mountain Formation_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Havallah sequence...ore depostls ________________________________ _ Copper-gold deposits _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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_____________ Knifley Sandstone and Cane Valley Limestone: Two new members of the Fort Payne Formation (Lower...Metadiabase sills in Negaunee Iron-formation near National Mine, Mich., by George C. Simmons ___________________...Lake sill ______________________________ National Mine sill _____________________________ Ash-flow stratigraphy...Carpenter Ridge (and Bachelor Mountain) Tuff ___________ Rat Creek and Nelson Mountain Tuffs ________________...________________ Bull Ridge Member of Mission Canyon Limestone, Beartooth Mountains, southern Montana, by William J
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals.... Most of them contain significant copper, and it is often a good guess that blue crystals on gossany...a relatively large possible number of secondary copper minerals. Some are quite rare, others are common...Aurichalcite is a carbonate-hydroxide of zinc and copper with the formula (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6. Some analyses...oxide zones of deposits containing primary zinc and copper sulfides. Although generally considered to be a
Report (issue)
ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SIERRITA MOUNTAINS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA. By F. L. RANSOME. INTRODUCTION. The Sierrita...constitute one of the smaller of the nearly meridional mountain ranges of southern Arizona. They separate the...prospects within what is locally known as the Papago district, although they appear to be included within what...called the Sierritas district. On the east side of the range lies the Pima district, within which are a...mines that have produced considerable quantities of copper, zinc, and lead-silver ores. These mines fall into
Report (issue)
COPPER. THE COPPER MINES OF THE UNITED STATES IN 1905. By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper...Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid development in the last ten years, showing an...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows...various trustworthy authorities. & Production of copper in the United States, 190J/.-5. State or Territory...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The
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are all undisturbed sedimentaries: sandstone, limestone, shale and clay, with the oldest formation lying...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford
Journal (issue)
Rhodochrosite- Marc & Janis Countiss collection, page 76; Copper-Paul Bordovsky collection, page 33; Elbaite-Jeremy...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...there; the first claims were staked in 1894 and mining soon commenced. Eventually over two dozen mines...mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than anywhere
Report (volume)
colors. Impurities, such as iron, chromium, and copper, also tint the minerals. Care should be taken in...streambeds, principally derived from rocks of the Sierra Nevada. Specific localities in California where diamonds...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:
Report (volume)
concentration of metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Report (volume)
JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA BY F. C. SCHRADER WASHINGTON... 58 __.____ 64 4 CONTENTS. The Jarbidge district Continued. Page. Description of properties._________...the west system of veins______________ 66 Pavlak mine. ________1_______ 67 Location _ _ ___________ 67...group__ ____ 86 86 Vulcan group ________ Mahogany mine Amazon-Rainbow group __ __________ Properties of...White Quartz vein 94 CONTENTS. 5 The Jarbidge district Continued. Description of properties Continued
Journal (issue)
. ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. ..........................
Journal (issue)
Galaxy & Nova Wheels This machine is made in the USA by Kingsley North. Features: • Stainless Steel construction...AT COPPER Revealing Garnet, Calcite, and Malachite Mineralization Exploring Clarkdale’s Copper History...Serras-Herman Robert Beard 20 BISBEE: ARIZONA’S FAMOUS COPPER MINES Collectors Still Reaping the Rewards of Historic...Bob Jones 56 MAXFIELD MINE 38 Exploring Utah’s Big Cottonwood Mining District 26 PALEONTOLOGY IN THE...BD10 Power Feed Trim Saw Scan for Video MADE IN USA Features include: • All cast aluminum tank, table
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etc. T Tsumeb (vol. 8, no. 3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company G Greenland...book-format issues (8/#3, Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland;...I 1991 337--424 273-336 [ 1-128 129-208 [ COPPER] [ 177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400...ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich) 22:65-69 [Abstracts
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...*Continued on p. 258 COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by...by some to be the world’s finest copper specimen. It was part of the Donald C. Gabriel collection bequeathed...fine minerals on DVD wilensky Fluorite, Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Wilensky Fine Minerals... Epidote and Associated Minerals from Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska Chapter authors
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
was found in metamorphic limestone at a granite contact at Brooks Mountain, Seward Peninsula, Alaska...with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's and 80's—and worked off...periods of activity that mining was done. ARIZONA—Masses of native copper, some weighing up to several...hundred pounds, have been found in the Copper Queen Copper mine in Bisbee, Cochise Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS—A...pegmatite in the limestone quarries at Crestmore, Riverside Co., Calif. 462 "The ores of the mine are of interest
Report (issue)
organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DIS­ TRICT, TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. By DONALD FRANCIS MACDONALD. INTRODUCTION...writer spent 10 days in the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., and, incidental to other work,... gathered some data on its mining geology. A paper on the gold gravels x was pub­ lished, but baggage...written. In November, 1910, another visit to the district was made, but inclement weather handicapped the
Report (volume)
concentration of metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
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metals. 3. Various metalliferous deposits (mostly copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, and molybdenum) that contain...commonly contain some copper and zinc sulfides), metalliferous' deposits (including copper, zinc, lead, iron...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...sulfur are available as potential byproducts from copper, lead, and zinc deposits, coal, industrial and...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and
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INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...research and provide information about exploration. mining. and metallurgical processes that are needed in...Technology Branch J. Brent Hiskey Assistant Director Mining and Mineral Resources Researchlns~tute Orlo E...Affirmative Action Employer. INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist...operations still produce copper. The Warren (Bisbee) mining district, which includes this mine, yielded 167,242
 
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