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Copper from
Red Ledge Mine, Washington, Washington Mining District (Omega Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Ledge Mine, Washington, Washington Mining District (Omega Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:135698
Long-form Identifier:1:3:135698:4
GUID (UUID V4):6d283d03-fa1b-42aa-96fb-d7714184a8ef
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
30.8km (19.1 miles) ⓘRed Ledge Consolidated Mine (South Yuba Mine; So. Yuba; Red Ledge Cons.), French Corral, French Corral Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘBasset Pride prospect (Bassetts' Pride Mine), Bassetts, Sierra City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
51.9km (32.3 miles) ⓘAlgall Mine (Argol; Algol [?]), Bald Rock Mountain, Placer County, California, USA
52.2km (32.4 miles) ⓘArizona Mine (Contraband Mine; Contraband tunnel; Ford group), Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
56.7km (35.2 miles) ⓘValley View Mine (Whiskey Hill Mine; Whiskey diggings; Whislcey Diggings; Harpening Kilaga Springs; Harpending Mine; Bonanza [?]), Kilaga Springs, Wheatland Mining District, Placer County, California, USA
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘGold Blossom Mine (Gold Blossom shaft; Gold Blossom vein; Marion lode; Ohio claim; Back Action claim; Gold Blossom No. 2 claim), Ophir, Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘPocahontas Mine [1] (Pocahontas claim; Minnehaha claim), Glazer Point, Granite Basin Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) ⓘCambrian Mine, Four Corners, Deer Valley Mining District, West Belt, El Dorado County, California, USA
66.4km (41.2 miles) ⓘDiadem lode deposit (Diadon lode; Sierra Manganese deposit), Mumford Hill, Edmanton, Meadow Valley, Edmanton Mining District (Meadow Valley Mining District), Plumas County, California, USA
76.7km (47.7 miles) ⓘGruss Mine (Genesee Mine; Genesee Valley Mine; Ward Mine), Genesee, Genesee Valley Mining District (Genesee Mining District), Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA
References
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geologically complex terrain that extends from California northward through British Columbia to northwestern...detailed investigations of single ore deposits, or of mining districts, to large-scale regional syntheses,...metals; placer gold; porphyry-type deposits of copper and molybdenum; strata-bound deposits of uranium...geochemistry of stratiform zinc-lead-barium deposits, Red Dog Creek and Drenchwater Creek areas, northwestern... Zantop, Half, Paleozoic stratabound lead-zinc-copper deposits in the western United States, 29 Lange
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deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional...Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 78...p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U.S...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...report (preliminary), Lights Creek Copper Project, Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco, Calif
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Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Collecting gold mining memorabilia...................................... J. Mossman The Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California: a modem source of crystallized gold...... 365 by E. M. Hjerstedt and M. Hjerstedt California g o ld ........................................experiences her interest in mining and minerals began to grow. In 1929 she moved to the mining town of Bisbee and...she and Brooks became part owners of the Old Yuma mine nearby. After a few years her strong love of minerals
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DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California, 1970...By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology...Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^ JUL 'I 'i GOV INFO or"! BULLETIN 193...and gold mining of publications have no single report or to the gold deposits in California. Although...Although on treatise a vast California, there in of the knov/n gold-bearing districts in the state.
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Broedel Washington, D: C., 1952 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C....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
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00:24 13 August 2015 Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California FROM THE COLLECTOR’S STANDPOINT it may be...dealing in all aspects of gold geology, metallurgy, mining, and utilization; those interested in delving deeper...electrum. In some unusual deposits, a small amount of copper is alloyed with gold and silver, resulting in gold...specimen was movered from Sonora Mining Corporation’s JIMestown, California, mine in December 1W. It is one...number of specimens attributed to the old “Alabama mine” part of the open pit and, along with other spedmeas
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the Blue Mountains Region of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington: Stratigraphy, Physiography, and Mineral Resources...Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402 (Check or money order must be payable...to Superintendent of Documents.) MENLO PARK, California Bldg. 3, Rm. 3128, 345 Middlefield Rd. RESTON...St. SPOKANE, Washington U.S. Post Office Bldg., Rm. 135, W 904 Riverside Ave. WASHINGTON, D.C. Main Interior...the Blue Mountains Region of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington: Stratigraphy, Physiography, and Mineral Resources
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DATABASE OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES PART A: DATABASE...COMPARISON OF TOTAL PRODUCTION OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC FOR ALL DEPOSITS IN THE SIGNIFICANT...COMPARISON OF TOTAL RESOURCES OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC REMAINING IN DEPOSITS IN THE SIGNIFICANT...DISCOVERY OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES, 1545-1996.............12 TABLE 7. THE TEN LARGEST DOMESTIC COPPER DEPOSITS IN TERMS OF PAST PRODUCTION, REMAINING
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LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS GtULlAil pplement 2 to INERALS OF CALIFORNIA r 1958 through 1961...1961 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS SEP 1 5 1PM Ui=JKAKY STATE OF CALIFORNIA THE RESOURCES AGENCY...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1958 Through 1961' By JOSEPH MulbodH ^%^j; \> University of California, Los... Angele0 And ROBERT W. WE^B ^ Supplement 2 California Division of Mines Ferry Building, LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Francisco, 1964 of' .STATE )5#MUND ^^^ OF CALIFORNIA G. BROWN, Governor PIhe resources agency FISJHER/
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5.1 cm high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut USA Collection 'Alan Table of Contents What Is Gold...Fever in the Southeastern USA . . . . . . . .P. 16 R. Chris Tacker California and All That Is Golden ..... . . . . . . . . . P. 90 A Photo Gallery Gold Mining and Investment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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through Denver mineral dealer Heinz Eckert. Today the mine at Outokumpu is reportedly closed, and the surface...source has historically been the now-closed copper mine at Outokumpu, Finland, and most museums’ uvarovites...rare. It has been found at Wood’s chrome mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and is reported though unverified...limestone xenoliths in the South Canyon district, Doiia Ana County. It has been tentatively identified from...from a migmatite in the Wallapi district in the Cerbat Range, Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor
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White, Jr. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION PRESS City of Washington 1976 18 cv \ ABSTRACT Roe, Arthur, and John...Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560. * P. G. Embrey and M. H. Hey...W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, KimberÂŹ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...TusÂŹ See reference above. New Hydrous Aluminum Copper Silicate from American NMNH cany, Italy W. T...Schaller and A. C. Vlisidis, 1958. Ajoite, a (H. S. Washington, 1919) 43: Ammoniojarosite NMNH 95654 Western
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
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northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept. 17, 1953...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding the legendary diamond...been mined near Blakely Creek, Garland Co., Ark. CALIFORNIA—The following letter, dated Oct. 29, 1953, comes...been found at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co., Calif. It consists
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
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1 . Weekly { 18. Cento a Copy LOS ANGELES , CALIFORNIA , MARCH 1 , 1913 . Cheaper Coal Is Easily to...almost any . coast . where in the feed and fuel district . One remedy seems close at hand the vast coal...Santa Fe about 1,800,000,000 tons . At ton for mining it and it is retailed in the rate the coal is being...$ 15 a ton which represents the and Southern California at a compara difference from the time it is mined...producers to a helpful dissertation on coal lands mine coal extensively where a market which locators and
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Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer...left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp photo...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
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FILE REPORT 87-165 1. U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed...P. Albers U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California The tables, shoving ages of mineralization for...Coppermolybdenum mineralization at Mineral Park, Mojsve County, Arizona, in Ridge. J. D., Ore deposits of the...Volume), v. 2: New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 1256-1281...mineralization in the Gold BasinLost Basin mining districts, Mojave County, Arizona: Geological Society of America
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Wendell E. Wilson Associate Editors FteteJ.Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) London............................... by B. Birch 5 California The history of crystallized gold in C a lif o...the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and donated to the California State mineral...Photo by James Patton. See the article on the California State collection beginning on page 81. Copyright...found one in the Huntington Library, San Marino, California. It makes such in­ teresting reading, and the
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Figure 4. Silver, 23 cm, Keweenaw mining district, Houghton County, Michigan, Robert Heinsleigh photo...Rhodochrosite, 15 cm, from the Sweet Home mine, Park County, Colorado. Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 6. Opal...hematite coating, 34 cm, from the Faraday Uranium mine, Bancroft, Ontario. Robert Heinsleigh photo. 40  ... Figure 8. Gold, 26 cm, from the Red Ledge mine, Nevada County, California. Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 9... Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 10. Copper, 14 cm, from the Baltic mine, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan. Jeff
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inside—yellow ocher, brick red, purple, and grey. These gĂ©odes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about...Montgomery. I have found them scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of...have been found at the Holland mine in Washington Camp Mining District near Nogales, Santa Cruz Co., Ariz...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on...minerals are hard to find mainly because of extensive mining and the rambling "rockhounds." Almost all of the
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] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
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M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
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and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...GERMANY }& GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California, U.S. A. }e CORNELIUS HURLBUT, Professor, Harvard...(deceased), Editor, Lapidary Journal, San Diego, California, U.S. A. Je ORLOV LEONIDOVICH, Secretary, Fersman...SINKANKAS, author and collector, San Diego, California, U.S. A. „e H. A. STALDER, Curator, National...wholesale jeweler and collector, Los Angeles, California, U.S. A. „ RALPH TOWNSEND, Curator, Geological
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and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...Germany ^ GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California, u. S. A. jc CORNELIUS hurlbut, Professor, Harvard...(deceased), Editor. Lapidary Journal, San Diego, California, u. s. a. ^ orlov Leonidovich, Secretary, Fersman...JOHN sinkankas, author and collector, San Diego, California, u. s. a. ^ h. a. stalder, Curator, National...whole­ sale jeweler and collector, Los Angeles, California, u. S. A. ^ RALPH townsend, Curator, Geological
 
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