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Molybdenum (commodity) from
Chalk Mountain Mine, Chalk Mountain, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Molybdenum (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Molybdenum (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chalk Mountain Mine, Chalk Mountain, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1272365
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1272365:4
GUID (UUID V4):e98022c9-cba0-459a-941a-539271f560b6
Nearest other deposits of Molybdenum (commodity)
0.6km (0.4 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3879, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Treasure Hill Claims (NBMG Sample Site 3878), Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
1.5km (1.0 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3874, Berg Claims (NBMG Sample Site 3800; West Side Mines In Part; NBMG Sample Site 3873.), Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3875, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Berg Claims (NBMG Sample Site 3800; West Side Mines In Part; NBMG Sample Site 3873.), Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3839, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3846, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3837, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3835, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3829, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
in Progress for the Reno 1° x 2° CUSMAP Project, Nevada, with additional bibliography by Gary B. Sidder...INFORMATION FOR MINING DISTRICTS Shady Run (Fondaway Canyon) Broken Hills Chalk Mountain Westgate IXL (Cox...(Cox Canyon) La Plata (Mountain Wells) Bell Mountain Talapoosa SUMMARY REFERENCES CITED ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY...information to Sidder (1986) on deposit types and mining districts in the Reno quadrangle and additional...Springs quadrangle with the type section at Red Mountain, and those for the Truckee and Desert Peak Formations
Report (volume)
Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...Low-fluorine (quartz monzonite-type) porphyry molybdenum deposits 36 Gold-bearing skarn deposits 37 Polymetallic
Report (issue)
MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...................................... Porphyry molybdenum deposits.......................................Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................
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
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
Report (issue)
Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2 o Quadrangle, Nevada and California AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS...Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...resources maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John em.- (U.S. Geological...: I 19.4/2:1 078 1. Mines and mineral resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesCalifornia...Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By David A. John, John H. Stewart
Report (issue)
wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research
Journal (issue)
Collins The Lake Clear-Kuehl Lake area, Renfrew County, Ontario.........................................Endlichite and descloizite from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill County, Nevada ..............................subscription = $44 195 Photo: Fishtail selenite mine in Coahuila, Mexico We don’t claim to be the largest...to one-of-a-kind museum pieces We have ongoing mining projects at some of the famous localities in the...(such as the Blanchard mine, NM; Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico; New Nevada mine, Batopilas, Chihuahua
Report (issue)
resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ColoradoPlateau (in Colorado,New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada) and in Idaho and Montana. They alsooccur in a...occurrencesto topaz from a porphyriticrhyolitedomeat Chalk Mountain, and garnet in samplesof lithophysalrhyolite...similar 1959, the Spor Mountain beryllium depositswere discoveredin this same district (Shawe, 1968). Since...Climax-typesubvolcanic breccia,porphyry,and greisendepositsof molybdenum,tungsten,tin, and possibly otherlithophileelements;...reek Range,Nevada (Fries, 1942; Stewartet as water-laid tuffs (especiallyat Spor Mountain, al., 1977)
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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the· Kokomo-Tenmile District, Colorado By M. H. BERGENDAHL and A. H. KOSCHMANN . I...652 Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado Mining Industrial Development Board .. 1\ UNITED STATES...rocks _________________________________ _ Elk Mountain Porphyry ____________________ _ Porphyritic quartz..._ Lincoln PorphyrY--------------------------Chalk Mountain Rhyolite ___________________ _ Quaternary deposits...ores-----------------------------Mine descriptions----------------------------------Wilfley-Kimberly mine __ --------________________
Book
Climax Molybdenum Mine STEPHEN M. VOYNICK Climax The History of Colorado's Climax Molybdenum Mine Stephen...Stephen M. Voynick Mountain Press Publishing Company Missoula, Montana 1996 book has been made possible...the sale of this book will benefit the National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum, Leadville, Colorado. Publication...photographs and illustrations courtesy of the Climax Molybdenum Company unless otherwise noted. All Second...history of Colorado's Climax Mine / Stephen M. Voynick. : p. Molybdenum cm. Includes bibliographical
Report (issue)
Mendenhall, Director Bulletin 846 C THE CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM DEPOSIT COLORADO BY B. S. BUTLER and J. W. VANDERWILT...____-___-___--______--________ Previous geologic work in the district..______________________________ Page 195 196...Fissures__ ... __________________________________ The molybdenum deposit._________________________________________...minerals of the molybdenum deposit...--.___________ Secondary minerals of the molybdenum deposit.______________...______________ Minerals in veins not associated with the molybdenum deposit.. Size of the mineralized area__----
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...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...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals that...its outstanding classic occurrence at the Daybreak mine near Elk, Washington. Autunite is characterized...most “autunite” specimens that have been found on mine dumps or have resided in collections for decades...some localities, including that from the Daybreak mine described below, dehydrates in such a way that what...of autunite aggregates from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington; John Lucking specimen, Jeff
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
audetat@uni-bayreuth.de 1 Keywords: porphyry Mo deposits; molybdenum; fluid inclusions; melt inclusions; LA-ICPMS...importance of porphyry Mo deposits Porphyry molybdenum deposits represent large-scale mineralization...deposit represents our most important source of molybdenum, although in the past two decades more Mo has...has emerged to the world's largest supplier of molybdenum, and most of the Chinese Mo is contained in porphyry...2-3 km from an underlying, parental batholith. Molybdenum mineralization occurs in the form of ore shells
Report (issue)
SELECTED GEOTHERMAL AREAS IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA By F.H. Olmsted, P.A. Glancy, J.R. Harrill, F...segment 55 References 57 Illustrations Map of Nevada showing selected geothermal areas ii In pocket...SELECTED GEOTHERMAL AREAS IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA By F.H. Olmsted, P.A. Glancy, J.R. Harrill, F...unpublished data for areas in northern and central Nevada selected on the basis of geologic, geophysical...hydrographic areas, as defined by the office of the Nevada State Engineer and the U.S. Geological Survey (Scott
Report (volume)
structures 12 Mineral resources-Locatable minerals 12 Mining and exploration history 12 Metals 13 Industrial...deposits-Molybdenum and copper 20 Disseminated and stockwork deposits in plutonic rocks-Molybdenum and copper...of the San Isabel National Forest and principal mining districts in, or extending into, the forest 8 Idealized...forest. Mining and exploration are active. The famous Climax mine, a leading producer of molybdenum, is in...endowed with a wealth of mineral resources, and mining has played a central role in the history of this
Report (issue)
as those of Climax, Leadville, and several other mining districts - characterize the Colorado mineral belt...highs are found over a fault block near Sheep Mountain and Round Hill, reflecting dense and magnetic...thick. Neither the Climax nor the Leadville mining district has a gravity or total-intensity-magnetic expression...alteration of the crystalline rocks. Many of the mining districts are located near the axis of the main...ore deposits that extends diagonally across the mountains of Colorado and contains most of the State's ore
Book
ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralizing and Barren Intrusions Associated with Molybdenum Mineralization at Climax, Colorado D. A. F. H...Wales, Australia 2 Department of Geology, Climax Molybdenum Co., Climax, Colorado 3 Department of Earth Sciences...igneous events was first recognised at the Climax mine, Colorado by Wallace et al. (1960, 1968). At Climax...Late rhyolite porphyry, Seriate granite and Chalk Mountain rhyolite. These intrusions are younger than...bands at its apex contain abundant MoS2. The Chalk Mountain rhyolite has vesicular zones suggesting vapour
Book
enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...rift that extends from Mexico along the Rocky Mountain Front to possibly the North Slope of Alaska. In...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...Organ Mountains Jarilla Mountains Santa Rita Area and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro
Report (volume)
Appendix E. Geochronologic data listed by mining district .. ........... ............. .......... .....quadrangle......... 9 Map showing locations of major mining districts and mineral deposits in the Leadville...the Gilman, Tennessee Pass, Aspen, and Leadville mining districts in the Leadville 1°X2° quadrangle......structures of the Leadville 1°X2° quadrangle, in the mountains of west-central Colorado (figs. 1, 2), reflect...geochronologic method (appendix D), and (4) mining district (appendix E). All sample locations are shown
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
 
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