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Molybdenum (commodity) from
Bird mine, Altuda Mountain Mining District, Brewster County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Molybdenum (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Molybdenum (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bird mine, Altuda Mountain Mining District, Brewster County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1394620
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1394620:7
GUID (UUID V4):1405481a-22e1-4a04-abd5-7109fda9a029
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Report (issue)
Resource Areas of the Basin and Range Province of Texas Compiled by Christopher D. Henry and Jonathan G...Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, and Michelle Frodey Hutchins, U.S...Province which include areas of past or present mining and prospecting activity as well as areas of potential...map are not legal Mining District boundaries and may include more than one district (see table 1) as well...deposits within the Basin and Range Province in West Texas occur largely as vein and replacement deposits containing
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Libraries] at 04:18 15 March 2015 San Francisco Mine, Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico I"lfun 1. This particularly...early 1970s al the San Fruclsco mine (also known 85 lbe Cerro Prieto mine), Magel. . ., Sonora, Mexico....century. It has been mined as a source of both molybdenum and lead and, to a lesser extent, as mineral...(1916), Hess (1924), and Vanderwilt (1942) on molybdenum deposits, Williams (1966) on the significance...spectacular wulfenite specimens from the Red Cloud mine. Wulfenite was first described as "yellow lead spar"
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Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
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(above). Pyrite, Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County. Cluster of intergrown crystals showing light...specimen. Figure 2 (right). Pyrite, Mountain Spring mine, Rico, Dolores County. Cluster of modified cubes; specimen...C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O PYRITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs...in significant amounts in virtually all of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt. (The Colorado...elongated, highly mineralized zone running from Boulder County in the northeast diagonally across the state to
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depositsaccountedfor approximately71 percentof free world molybdenum production in 1969. The stockworkdepositscontain0...oresassociated with multipleintrusions. Paragenetically, molybdenum occursearly in a mineralizingstagein oresthat...igneousactivity. The stockwork oresandsomeotherclasses of molybdenum deposits occurin igneoustectonicprovinces,where...Interior Belt of BritishColumbia(Alice (B.C. Molybdenum), EndakoandBossMountain). The geologichistory...Production andOwnership of OperatingStockwork Molybdenum Deposits Production Initial Reserve(tons)
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0.75 inch on edge, from the Henderson mine, Clear Creek County. Figure 2 (right). Green fluorite encrusted...prospect in the Needle Mountain Wilderness area near Columbine Lake, La Plata County; largest crystal measures...C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O FLUORITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs...locations in Mexico; in Elmwood, Smith County, Tennessee, and in Hardin County, Illinois, in the United States;...Fluorite occurs in significant amounts in many of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt. [The Colorado
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................................... History of Mining .................................. _..... _.......................................... Torn Scott Mine ..... _.............................................................................. Silver Bill Mine ._ ... _.......................................................... 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 Mystery Mine ................ _........... .............. _...._............ ................ 17 12 Defiance Mine ....... _............... __ ...................
Report (issue)
geology of the east inlet area, southwestern Rocky Mountain Park, Colorado: Golden, Colorado School of Mines...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Trace Element...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 982-D...1974, Murataite, a new complex oxide from El Paso County, Colorado: American Mineralogist, v. 59, nos. 1-2...Gate Canyon and Ralston Creek areas, Jefferson County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 320
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Elmwood, Tennessee; the mines of the Tri-State district of Missouri-OklaDownloaded by [University of Nebraska...Barbara L. Muntyan, former director of the Ouray County Museum in Ouray, Colorado, is a frequent contributor...Portland mine, Ouray County 2. Camp Bird mine, Ouray County 3. Idarado mine, San Miguel County 4. Bachelor...Bachelor mine, Creede, Mineral County 5. Bulldog mine, Creede, Mineral County 6. Grizzly Bear mine, Ouray...Ouray County 7. Eagle mine, Gilman, Eagle County One of the most common sulfide minerals in Colorado and
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Rhodochrosite occurs in significant amounts in many mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt, a large...southwestem comer of Colorado. Most of the metal mining in Colorado has been within this belt since the...Sweet Home mine, the 1 1. Urad mine, Clear Creek County 1. Sweet Home mine, Park County Climax mine, the Eagle...Eagle 12. Moose mine, Gilpin County 2. Sunnyside mine, San Juan County mine in Gilman, and var13. Julia...Julia Fiske mine, Leadville, Lake County 3. Mountain Monarch mine, Ouray County 14. John Reed mine, Lake County
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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...and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo
Report (issue)
MEXICO NORTH CAROLINA OKLAHOMA OREGON SOUTH CAROLINA TEXAS UTAH VERMONT VIRGINIA WASHINGTON WISCONSIN WYOMING...setting and generation of Rocky fountain porphyry molybdenum deposits: Arizona Geological Society Digest*...14, p. 215-226 Clark, K. F., 1972, Stockwork molybdenum deposits in the western Cordillera of North America:...1981, Classification ana genesis of stock*ork molybdenum deposits: Economic Geology, v» "76, p. 8A4-873...C., 1981, Character and origin of Climax-type molybdenum deposits: Economic Geology, 75th Anniversary
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¥ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateur’s Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite .....................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47...81 84 85 85 87 87 88 89 90 93 94 94 95 97 99 Texas Rocks and Minerals Books about rocks and minerals
Report (volume)
....................................... Round Mountain Stock................................................................................ Italian Mountain Intrusive Complex...............................deposits, whereas others of similar age (Italian Mountain Intrusive Complex) have genetically related mineral...that helped lead to the discovery of a major molybdenum deposit, (2) documentation of the progression...of Denver. The belt contains most of the major mining districts in Colorado and has produced at least
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in "Contents" of chapters] PLATE 1. Map showing mining districts, mines and prospects, and areas that...showing surface and underground of the Phi Kappa mine. Page FIGURE 1. Map of the Boulder-Pioneer wilderness...very little. The study area contains parts of five mining districts-Alta (also known as Alto), Copper Basin...the Phi Kappa mine ($174,000), the Eagle Bird mine ($130,000), and the Star Hope mine ($50,000). The...One deposit of submarginal resources in the Alta district (pl.1, index map) consists of more than 1.4 million
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and very little MoOr, but that from Terlingua, Texas, has only Cl and SO4 as anions. X-ray d. spacings...Hillebrand, and Schaller (1910) from Terlingua, Brewster County, Tex. Unfortunately, very little material was...A seconddiscovery at Fitting, Nev., describedby Bird (1932),gave some additional data but still not enough...also reported by Bird (1932) from the Clock quicksilver mine in the Fitting district, northeast of Lovelock...Lovelock, Pershing County, Nev., where it was found with native mercury and cinnabar' Additional data given
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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FAYETTE AVE © DULUTH MINN 216 6 SUPERIOR Hi. PASO TEXAS MALS BUNDING «= + «= BEREFLEY CADFOMMWA FO BOK D6...THE MAJOR MINING PUMPS PROTECTED CENTERS OF THE WORLD Most of the world’s molybdenum comes from...machines like the “Caterpillar” Diesel products mining throughout the world. Tractors. Bulldozers, Motor...repiling bauxite and loading trucks for Reynolds Mining Corporation, near Hurricane Creek, Arkansas. CATERPILLAR...JJ SYD)! te up in a wooden pail. Missouri lead mine about 1890. —_—— ; eee if atOT ace | | Horse
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY A listing and map showing molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt /, Stanley...Menlo Park, CA 94025 A listing and map showing molybdenum occurences in Arizona by_ Jan C. Wilt, Stanley...Theodore INTRODUCTION This report is a summary of molybdenum occurrences throughout Arizona prepared in part...was published (see Wilt and others, 1984). The molybdenum occurrences shown on the accompanying 1:1,000...by the age of the rocks or deposits which the molybdenum mineral(s) are in or associated. List of References
Report (issue)
podiform chromite, porphyry copper, porphyry molybdenum, skarn tungsten, mercury, nickel in small intrusions... Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and...be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...often more complete because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more
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1979 DIVISION OF INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY NM Mine File No.5705 Text accompanying Resource...Abbreviations 5 ACTIVE MINES County directory 7 Commodity directory 12 Owner directory 14 Mine directory 15 ACTIVE...ACTIVE PLANTS County directory 17 Commodity directory 22 Owner directory 24 Plant directory 25 New Mexico...Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY SOCORRO 1979 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...KATHY C. EDEN, Editorial Ckrk RoBERT W . EvELETH, Mining Engineer RoussEAU H. FLOWER, Sr. Emeritus Paleontologist
Report (issue)
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt 1/, Stanley...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N... wA A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA...CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE...CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N I14-19-18w 09 33-32-154A CUPRITE MINI 175 16E 28 31-55-314 110-42-30w CU AG
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the northern Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37. p. 1-18. Adair...metamorphosed hydrothermal system at Pine Canyon. Piute County, Utah. U.S.A. [abs.]: Mineralogical Society (London)...New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 819-826. Aho, A...mineralogy of the Cerrillos copper deposit, Santa Fe County, New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook...p. 257-260. Alapan, G. A., 1982, The Marian gold mine projects in Cordon, Isabela, Philippines, in Regional
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INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING 8c TECHNOLOGY............................................. 102 Mining technology ......................................University, Silver City; New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro; New Mexico State University...in the libraries of the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and the Mackay School of Mines (University...McKee, publications editor, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, for the editing of the manuscript;
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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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