| | Report (issue) | 83 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...of Western Grant County, New Mexico by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES FRANK E. & KoTTLOWSKI, MINERAL RESOURCES...REGENTS Ex Officio Jerry Apodaca, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public Instruction...PATRICIA E. CANDELARIA, Secretary JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RoNALD J. RoMAN, Chief Research Metallurgist | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia | | | Report (issue) | Geology of the Cerro Gordo Mining District Inyo County, California By C. W. MERRIAM , GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...(Devonian part only) __________________________ _ Lost Burro formation ______________________ _ Mississippian...Gordo mine _____________________________ _ History of the Cerro Gordo mine ____________ _ Mine development...Production of the Cerro Gordo mine _________ _ 8 Geology of the Cerro Gordo mine ____________ _ 8 Rocks of...of the Cerro Gordo mine __________ _ Sedimentary rocks _________________ _ 9 Igneous rocks _____________________ | | | Book (edition) | Brazil their pegmatite gems. same material as granite, but so fine constituent minerals are not visible...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...divided geologically into the areas of the east and west, and the plains between The mountain regions in...through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including the Rockies and coast ranges, are characterized | | | Report (issue) | MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE UBEHEBE PEAK QUADRANGLE INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SPECIAL REPORT 42 UNIVERSITY OF...MINES 1-A. Sierra Blanca limestone in Santa Barbara County, California, by George W. Walker. 1950. 5 pp.,...figs. Price 25$. 3. Commercial "black granite" of San Diego County, California, by Richard A. Hoppin and...of the San Dieguito pyrophyllite area, San Diego County, California, by Richard H. Jahns and John F. Lance...21 figs. Price 50$. 5. Geology of the Jurupa Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, California | | | Journal (issue) | ................ 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5...5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9...Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ............................................ 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ................................... | | | Journal (issue) | ........... 267 SMOKY QUAR1Z AND AMAZONSTONE AT PINE CREEK, COLO. By C. W . Reitsch ...................Foster, N. Y. ) . . . . . . . . 276 SAPPHIRES ·}N NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. BJ P. Onnsby Lennon ..................................... 277 THE LOST PINE MINE. By Mark Foster ................................. 280 LETTERS FROM A MINERALOGIST TO H IS SON: (New ideas in fluorescence). By R. V . Anderson ........rusty; Guatemala is the republic directly south of Mexico, occupying most of the northwestern highlands of | | | Map | resource map 24 Mining Districts and Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by...Shari Kelley New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources A division of New Mexico Institute of...of Mining and Technology Socorro, New Mexico 2017 Mining Districts and Prospect Areas of New Mexico by...McLemore Shari A. Kelley (editor) Copyright © 2017 New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources Nelia...Director and State Geologist Mining Districts and Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited | | | Report (issue) | New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Socorro, New Mexico 87801 OPEN FILE REPORT ,55 This...not been edited or reviewed for conformity to New Mexico Bureau of Mines standards. i n Veins RadioactiveOccurrences...Rocks of N e w Mexico with. Annotated Bibl2ography by V i r g i n i a T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of...in veins and igneous and metamorphic rocks of New Mexico. The citations are indexed by individual radioactive...radioactive occurrence, geographic area, county, fluorspar deposits and occurrences, geochemical analyses | | | 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...museum specimens. Some mineral aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included,...Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh | | Ratte, James Clifford, Gaskill, D.L., Eaton, G.P., Peterson, D.L., Stotelmeyer, R.B., Meeves, H.C. (1972) Mineral resources of the Gila Primitive area and Gila Wilderness, Catron and Grant Counties, New Mexico. Open-File Report Vol. 1972 (72-306) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr72306 | Report (issue) | AREA AND GILA WILDERNESS, CATRON AND GRANT COUNTIES, NEW MEXICO By James c. Ratte, Gordon P. Eaton, and...the Gila Primitive Area and Gila Wilderness, New Mexico; as defined, and some bordering areas that may...Wilderness looking northeast from Leopold Vista, Catron County, N.Mex. (1) Nabours Mountain, (2) Wilcox Peak,...Creek, (7) Black Mountain, (8) Crown Mountain, (9) West Baldy, (10) Sacaton Mountain, (11) Little Dry Creek...Primitive Area and Wilderness, Catron and Grant Counties, New Mexico Please place the enclosed statement | | | Journal (issue) | Unstable is our lot—unsure. From day to day some new allure Haunts us. And our endeavors fritter. Change...Observatory Library. June 1-3—Kids' Rodeo, Otero County Fairgrounds, Alamogordo, N. M. June 1-15—Second...Museum of New Mexico Art Gallery, Santa Fe. June 2—Park Lake Day and Fishing Derby, Santa Rosa, New Mexico...Francis Cathedral and Cristo Rey Church, Santa Fe, New Mexico; and Ouadalupe Church and Old Mission, Taos and...to Grave of Eugene Manlove Rhodes, Alamogordo, New Mexico. June 10—Procession of La Conquistadora from | | | Journal (issue) | ask for wholesale discount sheets POLY ARBORS AT NEW LOW PRICES illustration at right shows 1—POLY D12...for $1.00 or $4.50 per doz. plus 20% Fed. E. Tax NEW BOOK OFFERS ESTWING ALL STEEL ROCKHOUND PICKS Gift...Indian Pueblo. New Mexico. May 1-2—Eastern New Mexico University Rodeo, Portales, New Mexico. May 1-2 — Masque...Dance and ceremonial races, Taos Pueblo, Taos, New Mexico. INDUSTRY We Climbed Coxcomb Peak By LOUISE...Public pilgrimage to old Spanish homes, Mesilla, New Mexico. By GrUSTIVE O. LARSON Harquahala Bonanza, by | | | Journal (issue) | Superstition Mountains looking for the Lost Dutchman mine and into the Trigo Mountains in search of Nummel's...Valley, Burr Belden tells the story of fabulous mining booms, of men who braved hot wastes to find gold...Canyon, Mesquite Canyon and Iron Canyon in Kern County. M a p No. 2 covers the Opal M o u n t a i n and...and Black Canyon areas in San Bernardino County. Both are black and red colors on 1 6x1 7-inch parchment...reservations and Pueblo villages in Arizona, Utah, N e w Mexico and Colorado. Includes w h a t to see, how to buy | | | Book (volume) | ............................................288 New Hampshire .....................................................................................307 New Jersey .....................................................................................315 New Mexico ...........................................................................................329 New York...........................................................................................525 West Virginia ...................................... | | | Journal (issue) | NEW FR€€ 56PAG6 1953 MIDYCAR PRICC LIST This catalog is the same as our 1952 Fall Catalog. It is 8V£"xll"...ask for wholesale discount sheets POLY ARBORS AT NEW LOW PRICES illustration at right shows 1—POLY D12...for $1.00 or $4.50 per doz. plus 20% Fed. E. Tax NEW BOOK OFFERS INDIAN SILVERSMITHING by Ben Hunt $4...Apache Reservation Agency. U. S. Highway 70, New Mexico. July 2-5 — 20th Annual exhibition of the pottery...July 3-4—Rabbit Ear Roundup and Rodeo, Clayton. New Mexico. July 3-5—Southwest All-Indian PowWow. Flagstaff | | | Journal (issue) | beautiful new Rainbow Diamonds DEALERS INQUIRIES SOLICITED Everyone to whom you show this new gem will...permit you to own one of these new gems at no cost to yourself. Our new SUPERCATALOG described below gives...articles by authors of national fame. There are new articles by EMIL KRONQUIST and LOUIS WIENER on jewelry...jewelry casting by the LOST WAX METHOD using the new KERR HOBBYCRAFT CASTING UNIT is alone worth $1.00...APPOINTMENT ON1.Y THE DESERT MAGAZINE DESERT CALENDAR New Year's Eve — Annual campfire Liar's contest at Pegleg | | | Journal (issue) | unending; Oven-hot wastes, mountains unbending. Part of the world, yet lone No-Man's Land; Weirdly attractive...and insects, kit-fox and snakes. Black now the mountains, contours cut clear. Detailed no longer, awesome...it a soul. By MAXINE F. MCNEIL Alamogordo, New Mexico A haze is on the mesa; A drowse is on the hill...embedded deep in centuries past, Baboquivari, silent, granite-cast. Towers skyward. Time and wind and rain, In...the hour, and on her moot.. Baboquivari, silent, granite-cast. Keeping from you and me, secrets of the past | | | Journal (issue) | MAR6IW FOR YOUR C A R , WHETHER IT'S NEW OR OLD. Notice: Triton is new sold by many independent dealers...Annual Imperial County Fair, County Fair Grounds, Imperial, California. March 3-6—Pima County Fair, Tucson...Chandler, Arizona. March 5—All-day trip to Asbestos Mine in Pinyon Flats. Meet at Palm Springs Desert Museum...Gorgeous Flowering Season Is Forecast HUMOR LOST GOLD MINING LETTERS NEWS DESERT QUIZ LAPIDARY HOBBY COMMENT...came to this sheltered cove in the Santa Rosa mountains the desert Indians were following trails which | | | Report (issue) | CONTENTS Introduction 1 History of Arizona Placer Mining 2 Origin of Placer Gold 5 Where to Go 7 HowtoPan...gold price. 4 Figure 5. Photograph of hydraulic mining operation, 1890. 6 Figure 6. Map showing Arizona...weighing almost 17 pounds was found in the Ruby drift mine. The chunk was lying near the bed-rock, as is the...Panning in Arizona 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA PLACER MINING In 1912 President Taft signed the statehood proclamation...a few months but a church and a jail." Feverish mining activity continued for about four years. These | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... 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Cobweb turquois matrix; Southwest Turquois Co. mine, Mineral...Myers and Bona Turquois mine, 13 miles north of west of Millers, Esmeralda County, Nev. -7. Split veinlet...student at Yale University; Los Angeles Gem Co. mine, Mineral Park, Ariz. Fia. Fi. Fic. Fic. Fic. ia | | | Journal (issue) | important DESERT events. One, we have moved into our new home (see story on Page 20) and, two, we are publishing...Volume 28 Numbers 7 & August / September, 1965 4 New Books for Desert Readers 6 Lunar Crater BY DORIS...Something for Everyone BY JORDAN DETZER 20 DESERT'S New Home BY JACK PEPPER 22 Where Modjeska lived BY JOHN...SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: $5.00 per year in U.S., Canada and Mexico. $5.75 elsewhere. Allow five weeks for change of...of address. Be sure to send both old and new address. 24 Secret of a Man Named Schmidt BY SLIM RANDLES |
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