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| Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto, Ora...and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins...phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive. The official state fossil is Maiasaura...dinosaur. Although a state mineral has not been designated, there are two official state gemstones: agate |
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| Montana, Treasure State for the Crystal Mineral Collector By GERALD J. NAVRATIL Bex 70, RFD 7, Middleburg...mineral localities within the state of Montana. Quite accurately the state has been officially designated...designated "The Treasure State." It is not possible to list all of the crystal locations. Certainly such common...mineralminded public. The well-publicized Butte copper district has been ignored since the writer feels certain...known. Amcnnpijiite: In the Emery Mining district (Powell County) the mineral is found in wellformed |
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| Iron Deposits of the Southwestern Ruby Range, Montana , , 'A " U,S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Iron Deposits of the Southwestern Ruby Range, Montana By HAROLD L. JAMES With a section on THE KELLY...mineral deposits of the southwestern Ruby Range, Montana UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...iron deposits of the southwestern Ruby Range, Montana. (U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1495)...Geology, Stratigraphic Precambrian. 2. Geology Montana Ruby Range. 3. Iron ores MontanaRuby Range. I. |
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| TALC MINES, PROSPECTS, AND OCCURRENCES ACTIVE MINES (1997) Introduction 113o 15' 30' 45' 45o30' ...Exposures of Archean marble (Permissive host rock for talc deposits)—Consists predominantly of dolomitic marble...1 55 STUDY AREA 40 Map No. Mine name Location Operator Mining method; Production; Published reserves...reserves References 1 Beaverhead NW¼ SE¼ sec. 14, T.7S., R.6W. Luzenac America, Inc. Garihan (1973a);...Kaas (1996); U.S. Geological Survey (1996) 2 Treasure State Barretts Minerals, Inc. 3 Regal (Keystone) |
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| Montana Hodges Robert Feldman Shaded relief indicates terrain and slope. Second Edition Rockhounding...longitude numbers and grid ticks are GPS compatible. Montana Enhanced detail shows more symbols, labels, and...history Cover photos of Montana agate (front) and ammonite imprint (back) © Montana Hodges Cover design by...imprint of The Globe Pequot Press MONTANA Search for stunning Montana agate along the Yellowstone River...Bar Sapphire Mine. Help paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta. Rockhounding Montana points the way |
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| MINING WORLD CATALOG, SURVEY & DIRECTORY NUMBER Blue Pages Pink Section Yellow Pages DIRECTORY INDEX...231-26] > 68 United States Mining in 1960 State-by-state report from and MINING to zinc Alaska to Wyoming...Shipments by mines for 1958, 1959, 1960 B96 Open Pit Mine Production ef 3 Technological ; Advances Tons...Tons mined and stripped & 99 Underground Mine Production from 1955 through 1960 > 101 Geology and...—==erererr Ofslo(Seep colitetol Mining Open Pit Mining World-Wide Mining Reports Africa-Asia-Caribbean-Europe |
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| of Geological Survey and \Vater Resources. Montana: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology. Nebraska: Conservation...Division of Natural Resources. New York: New York State Museum and Science Service. North Carolina: Office...of Natural and Economic Resources. North Dakota: State Geological Survey of :\'.orth Dakota. Oklahoma:...Department of Environ1nental Resources. Puerto Rico: Mining Commission of Puerto Rico: Economic De,elopment...Division of Geolog\. State Development Board. South Dakota: South Dakota State Geological Sur\'e,. Tennessee: |
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| MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...this I continent. A precise location guide, by state, organized describes tested digging under the...book would not exist if countless prospectors treasure hunters, mineralogists, and enthusiastic amateurs...Still others are found in Canada and Mexico. Every state, as a glance at the list of gem locations in this...hard as talc and more than twice as hard as corundum. TABLE A. MOHS' HARDNESS SCALE Talc 6. Orthoclase |
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| STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO WALTER Vol. 34 W. BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1938 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL...GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER OF STATE MINERALOGIST'S REPORT XXXIV STATE DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING...BRADLEY State Mineraloffist Olaf P. Jenkins, Chief Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer...Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer |
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| Staking a Mining Claim 85 8 The 9 Gemology to for Mineral Wealth of Mineral Finding Pan for Collector...profitably, than in the usual mineral market. Many a mining family shows with pride the attractive crystals...discovery that could be transformed into a producing mine or quarry, even though his original intention was...on securing an assay or analysis, and staking a mining claim of either vein or placer home by various...greatest source useful of copper in its pure state. 15 The Search for Mineral Wealth rate they |
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| XVI April 15, 1914 March 30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY...Alta Tunnel .: By Murray Schick . 18 19 Pack Creek , Utah , Has Large, Rich Carnotite Deposits . Silver...Electric Furnace in Iron and Steel Industry 27 29 Talc and Soapstone Safety in Tunneling Our Large Scrap...Goldfield Con . Civil Service Examinations The Sells Mining Company Engineers and Millmen United States Smelting...trict. By George H. Ryan 13 20 California Oil and Mining News. By G. Chester Brown . TOT 10. 191 .. ;19 |
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| METAL DETECTING-TREASURE HUNTING GOLD PROSPECTING-ROCK COLLECTING $1.00 Some items available in limited...years ago. The Mohs Hardness Scale starting with Talc at 1 and ending with Diamond at 10, is universally...the harder the mineral. The Mohs Hardness Scale 1 Talc 2 Gypsum 3 Calcite Use the following for a scratch...MINERAL IDENTIFICATION MINERAL SPECIMENS MINERS MOSS MINING CLAIMS MORTARS POWER SLUICES PUMPS SCALES SCOOPS...buckle features an old prospector with his gold pan, mule and tools in raised relief . Buckle is natural |
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| describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Chicago, Illinois, Marcus Daly Pruett of Butte, Montana, Walter Wright of the Prospectors Shop and Herbert...comparative table A.) The steps on Table A. 1. Talc known Mohs' scale. (See Table from equal; the...older rocks. The Indiana and Iowa geodes and the Montana moss agates are produced from break such beds...remove chemicals. Or may separate or combine in new state may alter. All this is metamor- contact with other |
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| , and D. R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina ................................20560 C. Wroe Wolfe Department of Geology Salem State College Salem, Massachusetts, 01970 Peter B. Leavens...Brazilian localities, Virgem da Lapa and the Golconda mine, have produced remarkable crystals of hydroxyl-herderite...Company spodumene mine, near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine,...fluorine was calculated from the excess of lime.” They state that they have no doubt that the formula they calculate |
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| HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it should...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic |
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| Resumption of Activities at the Howell Mine BY WILL C. HIGGINS The Howell Mining Company, of Salt Lake City, is...property in the South Fork The property of the Howell Mining Com of Big Cottonwood canyon, about twentyfive...the great Cardiff mine, its near to the discovery of the property of the Howell Mining Company, of the...-roots. The discovery of the Howell reads al district has been not most like a romance . ed for its...ment and operation , the richest portion of and mining activities were inaugurated in Utah the Big a |
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| Appalachians, the Colorado Plateau, and the Williston basin. Examples of geographic headings are: ALABAMA, ALBERTA...Special activities of U.S. Geological Survey or State and foreign geological surveys. Chemical rock- or...are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....with a specific mineral resource from a specific State, province, or country, it should be found under...Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous |
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| Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns...crystalline talc. Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated floater found in a talc vug in 1997...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely |
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| West Federation Show July 18 through 21 Jefferson County Fairgrounds Port Towsend WA Dealer Inquiries Welcome...Steve Voynick 34 A Hotbed of Mining Copper was king in Butte, Montana; by Roger McPherson Field Trip:... 80 Everyone has a chance for a pocketful of treasure! by Sheri Weinberger BOBJONES SeniorConsulting...rockgemmag@aol.com Cabs, Cabs and More Cabs Gem Center USA Inc. has one of the world's largest selection of...stone, in any shape and in any size. Gem Center USA is also one of the leading distributors of quality |
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| COM | JUNE 2022 7 Sale MADEIN INUSA USA MADE MADEIN INUSA USA MADE !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale...Memorial Day Weekend and ends on Labor Day. Poland Mining Camps has obtained exclusive access for our customers...of 0the best mineral collecting available in the State of Maine. ✔ Gemstones ✔ Micro-Mounts ✔ Pegmatite...Freeagates, Catalogs Free Catalogs William Tell Mine !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale Sale TOLL FREE...around with eyes the size of soccer balls.” This odd state of affairs, along with its paddles and streamlined |
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| where the best specimens are to be found in each state. But what are you to do with them all? For surprisingly...72; Michigan Tourist Commission, p. 77; Oregon State Highway Travel Section, p. 24. Copyright © 1978...originally are perhaps unanswerable. The steady-state theory holds that the universe has always been,...in when the rock is last frozen into its solid state. The oldest rock on earth that has been dated this...The Duwamish lived in the Puget Sound area in the state of Washington. In 1854 President Franklin Pierce |
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| August 2012 Chondrodite TILLY FOSTER MINE, BREWSTER AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are commonly...chondrodite specimens from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, can be seen in many American and...Connoisseur’s Choice specimen for this, the New York State issue. Chondrodite is a typically unspectacular...limestone at Coles Brook in Middlefield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It is also known from the Bolton...Bolton or Whitcomb quarry at Bolton, Worcester County, where it occurs in densely packed, yellowbrown, rounded |
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| Seattle, WA 98101 •·, .. • NW Federation Show King County Fairgrounds Enumclaw, WA August 31, Sept 1 & 2...(206)577-2718 NOW ON-LINE AT alpha-supply.corn City State Zip Country ~QOO _________ _ Rock&Ge Volume...field Trip Fossils of the Treasure State 40 Collecting invertebrates in Montana; by Kenneth H. Rohn VISITUSON...VISITUSON THEINTERNET Cripple Creek Turquoise 48 There's gold in that there turquoise! by Bob Jones...Don't worry about the quality of your writing: just state clearly the steps you followed to complete your |
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| not just a picture book. Rather, it is a veritable mine of information, telling everything the collector...you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary arrangements...LAKE BAILEY N I DELAWARE MINE DUMPS IOATOUTE CHLORASTROUTEI 2 AMYGDAlOID MINE DUMPS 3 AGATE HARBOR (AGATES...(AGATES THOMSONITE ON BEACH\ )l MUD VLAKE TO MANDAN MINE - HARD SURFACE Field drawing to locate a collecting...topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque |
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| BUREAU OF MINES JANUARY 1990 New Materials Tes Ary Mining Is Coming Back CS wm RR ® ! be ae Ts —...developments, trends and issues concerning the mining, processing and use of minerals and materials....Finding the Construction Materials," “The 1872 Mining Act,” and “Exploring Alaska’s National Petroleum...[| GPO Deposit Account (Street address) (City, State, ZIP Code) Pee roe = a [| VISA or MasterCard...in new-materials development. 18 INTERVIEW The Mining Industry Bounces Back A formal and wide-ranging |
