 | | Report (issue) | | __ a-—™ UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Y ol. XLI DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 G EOLOGY A N D M IN IN G... 46 lineral Resources of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties T heodore D . O verton M ining Engineer...Engineer N evada State Bureau of Mines JNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Vol. XL I DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 GEOLOGY...of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties By D. O verton M ining Engineer Nevada State Bureau of Mines T...Topography, Geology and Mineral Resources.. Douglas County— Location and Topography.. Geology and Ore Deposits |  | | Report (issue) | | MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...related to mining districts .................... Geochemical anomalies not aparently related to mining districts..... Figure 8. Histogram showing concentration of lead in 3,872 stream-sediment and soil samples, Winnemucca-Surprise...Winnemucca-Surprise Resource Assessment Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California ....... in pocket Plate...Winnemucca-Surprise Resource Assessment Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California ....... in pocket Plate |  | | Report (volume) | | High Rock Canyon Wilderness Study Area, Washoe County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1707-D...Rock Canyon Wilderness Study Area, Was hoe County, Nevada By BRENT D. TURRIN, JOEL R. BERGQUIST, ROBERT...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: NORTHWESTERN NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Study Area, Washoe County, Nevada. Mineral resources of wilderness study areas northwestern Nevada, U.S. Geological...: I 19.3:1707-D 1. Mines and mineral resources Nevada High Rock Canyon Wilderness. 2. High Rock Canyon |  | | Report (issue) | | COPPER. THE TURQUOISE COPPER-MINING DISTRICT, ARIZONA. By F. L. RANSOME. INTRODUCTION. The following...are the record of a brief visit to the Turquoise district in October, 1911, when a little less than five...Copper Co., was available for the part of the district adjacent to Courtland and that the geologic boundaries...assistance. SITUATION OF THE DISTRICT. The Turquo'ise mining district is situated on the east flank...flank of the Dragoon Mountains, in Cochise County, Ariz., about 14 miles due east of Tombstone and about 18 |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur........ .................... ..... ^ B lllii Leadville.................................................the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...mines and minerals of two important districts, Leadville and Rico, plus a sort of collector’s guide to...you belong to, and where you come from. American mining schools and professional organizations have long |  | | Book | | For six decades these working stiffs followed mining opportunities into the boom towns of the intermountain...munities like Cripple Creek, Goldfield, Bisbee, and Leadville, communities that were western and yet urban....Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and Nevada in the period 1860 to 1920. He carefully documents... The Deadly Depths 75 6. Earning a Living by Mining 99 7. Miners and Their Managers 118 ^ 8. The...A. “Present-Day Mining” 169 B. Accidents and Injuries Typical in Hard-Rock Mining in the Intermountain |  | | Book (edition) | | unpublished Mining District, in reproduction. map Colo. places Albuquerque, NM of Leadville a map...1876, and a woodcut engraving Bird’s Eye View of Leadville c. 1882 supplied by the DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY...History Department Leadville Research by Robert G. Huddleston Color photographs of Leadville, c. 1975, by Robert...that here and there were found good ‘‘color’, and a mine was actually constructed. We at The Rio Grande Press...lusty mining community into Colorado’s second largest city in less than four years. At Leadville today |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | view of the Wolftone mine, Carbonate Hill, Leadville mining district. The mine was located in 1876 and...escloizite, PbZnVO4(OH), is a basic vanadate of lead and zinc and forms a series with mottramite, PbCuVO4(OH)...past thirty-five years and is now retired from the mining industry. He is a frequent contributor to Rocks...specimen is from the Wolftone mine and was originally part of a historical Leadville collection that was acquired...oxidized lead-zinc or copper deposits in the Southwest. Notable localities are in Montana, Nevada, Arizona |  | | Book | | and Silver: Mining in Colorado, 1859–2009, Duane A. Smith 0 Trail @ Gold & Silver Mining in Colorado...Vendl, wonderful friends, fellow Cub fans, and mining historians. © 2009 by the University Press of...Smith, Duane A. The trail of gold and silver : mining in Colorado, 1859–2009 / Duane A. Smith. p. cm...paper) 1. Gold mines and mining—Colorado—History. 2. Silver mines and mining—Colorado—History. 3. Colorado—Gold...and a Tiger” 79 6. 1875–1880: “All Roads Lead to Leadville” 95 vii viii Contents 7. The Silver |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 0 DENVER Wulfenite Occurrences in Colorado Leadville 0 1 Tincup 03 . 4 Lake City Downloaded by [McGill...17:52 26 February 2015 TOM ROSEMEYER 1632 Camp Bird Mine Road P.O.Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 CONNOISSEURS...last twenty-five years either as a result of new mining operations or as new discoveries in abandoned mines...Boulder County, but gave no details. He also mentioned that wulfenite occurred in Park County, but again...occurrence on Gunnell Hill, Central City district, Gilpin County, given by J. S. Randall (1887) in his book |  | | 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...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 |  | | Report (issue) | | 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series) For sale by the Superintendent...__ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _____ Kokomo (Ten ~ile) district _______ ._________________________ Breckenridge...______ Leadville (California) district_______________________________ ~osquito Range district, including...including some outlying parts of the Leadville district________________________________________ Weston Pass..._______________ _____ __ __ ____ ____ __ __ _ 87 Spar district _________________________._ __ ____ __ __ ____ | | | Book (edition) | | interests. devoted to the mines. Part fourth is As mining is Colorado’s main industry and source of wealth...could make them. The narrative of gold and silver mining possesses enough of romance and adventure to interest...general reader, and the descriptions of mines, and of mining and milling, together with statements of requisite...South Park & Pacific Railway. 77-85 Route to Leadville and the Gunnison.. 77-85 Towns and Cities of Colorado... The Rich Rewards of Placer and Lode Mining. The Eastern Mining Excitement and Investments of 1863-4 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of asbestos,barite, fluorite, talc, copper, zinc, lead, silver, gold, iron, nickel, manganese,thorium,...Implicit is the acquisitionof knowledgethat will lead to a better understanding of ore genesis, whichin...Wyoming(33) and the Gas Hills District,Wyoming (88). In the AmbrosiaLake District, New Mexico,the primaryore...sedimentslaid down in a beach and delta environment. Zinc, Lead, Copper,Silver DepositsoI Buchans,Newloundland.--Since...--Since 1928 more than 12 milliontonsof zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold ore has been TABLE 1 DISTRICTS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1878 (75) in his reportson the Michigancopper district. This alterationwas regardedby Pumpellyas a resultof...built up by envelopesof siliceousrock. At Goldfield,Nevada (76) a soft,light-colored aggregateof quartz,kao-...walls of some of the ore bodies in the Bisbee district werebleached as a resultof variablechangesin...sericitizedgraniteat Rimini, Montana. In the Metaline district of Washington(70) zinc occursmost abundantly neargray...replacement of limestone.In the Northern Empire Mine of Canada(11) the rocksnear the veinsare brown due |  | | Report (issue) | | Replacement Deposits Part II Gold in the Tintic Mining District, Utah By HALT. MORRIS Gold Deposits in the...Bird Mining Districts, San Juan Mountains, Colorado By FREDERICKS. FISHER Gold in the Alma Mining District...DANIEL R. SHAWE Precious Metals in the Leadville Mining District, Colorado By TOMMY B. THOMPSON Part I...bibliographies. Contents: pt. 1. Bald Mountain gold mining region, northern Black Hills, South Dakota / by...Tintic Mining District, Utah / by Hal T. Morris. Gold in the Sneffels-Telluride and Camp Bird mining districts |  | | Report (issue) | | States _____________ In pocket 1. Oxidized zinc or lead-zinc deposits reported to be partly or wholly of...gold-bearing oxidized zinc and zinc-lead ores in Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California______________ 3....commonly zinc is not the only recoverable metal. Lead, vanadium, copper, silver, gold and, in places,...and iron are byproducts of the New Jersey and Leadville deposits. Commercial ores commonly contain at... Ores containing 20 percent lead and zinc combined are sold as zinc-lead ores. Although most of the deposits |  | | Report (volume) | | $1.50. II. Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence K Button, Capt. U. S... HI. Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George ¥. Becter. 1882. 4°...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IY. Comstock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...541. 54 pi. Price $1.05. VII. Silver-Lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtis. 1884. 4°....Price $1.20. VILT. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii |  | | Report (issue) | | BIBLIOGRAPHY OF U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUBLICATIONS ON LEAD AND ZINC By Gwendolyn W. Luttrell (To January 1...BIBLIOGRAPHY OF U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUBLICATIONS ON LEAD AND ZINC By Gwendolyn W. Luttrell (To January 1...PUBLICATIONS ON LEAD AND ZINC SCOPE AND PLAN This bibliography lists all publications on lead and zinc published...Ariz., by F. L. Ransome, 168 pp., 1904. Zinc and lead deposits of northern Arkansas, by G. I. Adams, assisted...Emmons and T. A. Jagger, Jr., 222 pp., 1904. The lead, zinc, and fluorspar deposits of western Kentucky |  | | Book | | contains a brief account of some of the principal mining districts of Colorado, not as official reports...mineral wealth, such as the silver-bearing lead deposits of Leadville, Aspen and other regions. The Silurian...issuing from cracks and fissures, del¬ uging Idaho, Nevada and part of Oregon and Washington Terri¬ tory....exposed the fissure veins, and did the first great mining on a gigantic scale in Colorado. The debris they...“wash,” and is collected by sluice or hydraulic mining. Still the agencies of nature are going on as of |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada.......................................................................... PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada............................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | Mountain region of Wyoming contains few metalliferous mining camps. Moreover, not many of those that have been...other resources. Next to the Grand Encampment district, which yielded a fair amount of copper ore from...from 1898 to 1908, and the South Pass district,, which has a record of producing $450,000 in gold from...upon which a little work is done each summer, the district is practically abandoned. Ore was first discovered... Kirwin has been the scene of much ill-advised mining practice, with the result that the possible merit |  | | Book | | Mines, DESCRIPTION OF THE MINES AND MILLS, AND THE MINING AND MILLING CORPORATIONS OF COLORADO, ARRANGED...WEALTH AND PROSPERITY, UNEQUALED IN THE HISTORY OF MINING COMMUNITIES, THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED...Colorado for 1878 was $9,829,817, as follows: Lake County, $2,650,000; Clear Creek, $2,250,000; Gilpin, $2...000. Such being the extent and importance of the mining industry of Colorado, it was evident that some...herein may seem a rep etition, but in order that each mine may stand on its own merits, and to facilitate the |  | | Book | | built by the Boston Silver Mining Association August R. Meyer in 1871 Leadville: the Harrison Reduction...85 87 115 144 146 162 162 164 194 233 Map The Mining Region of Colorado xli-xlil Preface THE MOUNTAINS...matte, and then drew out the gold, silver, copper, lead, and other metals. Here you might see bushes growing...thousand small enterprises working ores in isolated mining camps to one composed of several large, integrated...in the midst of the crisis that devastated the mining business during the 1860s. They smelted ores drawn |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |
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