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Quartz from
Orchid Mine, Deer Trail Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA



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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Orchid Mine, Deer Trail Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:150339
Long-form Identifier:1:3:150339:5
GUID (UUID V4):3337a702-02dc-45e6-b3fb-54c4787fa82d
References
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Report (issue)
WASHINGTON . GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. HENRY LANDES, STA TE GEOLOGIST. VOLUME I. ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1901... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stevens County..................... ... . . . . . . . . ....Northport District. .... . ........ . .. ... . . . .. . . . ............ . Myers Fa.Us District . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fla.t C1·eek District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colville District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
80225 March 2006 U.S. Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. The Natural Resource Publication series...nature under the General Mining Law of 1872. Holland traveled to Washington, D.C., to confer with his...1923, they shipped 33 boxes of fossil bones to Washington. Also in 1923, Douglas supervised teams from...Bentonitic soils Other issues at Dinosaur • Abandoned mine workings • Caves • Adjacent mineral development...identified in Dinosaur. The Mantle Mine, an abandoned copper mine, had four adits and two shafts associated
Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads growing upon milky quartz stems.... Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut and Lewis Landers...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata­ logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall
Journal (issue)
desert knowledge MINING Current news of desert mines URANIUM Progress of the mining boom HOBBY Gems and...center. Pinto Basin to Highway 60-70. All Bradshaw Trail at 25.5 miles from 60but a few miles of this road...Tung- where scatterings of chalcedony or agsten Mine sign, at 1.7 miles from the ate or chalcedony roses...at a fork about nicking area at the summit, the trail two miles from the highway and then plunges steeply...foot of the last steep the Chuckawallas to active mining upward pitch. Eastward from here colclaims near
Report (volume)
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON BY HOWLAND BANCROFT INCLUDING A SECTION ON THE REPUBLIC MINING DISTRICT BY WALDEMAR...WALDEMAR LINDGREN AND HOWLAND BANCROFT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 I CONTENTS. Page........ History of mining activity.............................................. Mining and metallurgy....................................... Methods of mining..................................................zones in quartz latite........................................ Fissure veins in andesite and quartz latite
Book (volume)
.........................................506 Washington ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Book (volume)
.........................................411 Washington .............................................................................458 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Book (volume)
.........................................413 Washington .............................................................................460 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Report (Issue volume)
State of Washington ARTHUR B. LANGLIE, Governor Department of Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH...GLOVER, Supervisor Bulletin No. 37 INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS By MARSHALL...Volume 2 - MAPS STATE PRINTING PLANT. OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON lll!UI For sale by Department of Conservation...volumes-text and maps) $4.50. INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS Volume 1...Bulletin 33, "Nonmetallic Mineral Resources of Washington," published in 1936. Since then the catalogue
Journal (issue)
DESERT MAGAZINE DESERT CALENDAR June 2-4—Arizona District 20-30 Club convention, Flagstaff. June 3-4—Hobby...Mexico. June 16—Tri-State conference of Western Mining Council, Reno, Nevada. June 16-17-18—First annual...3 POETRY Selected poems 4 LOST GOLD On the Trail of Alvord's Lost Gold QUIZ INDIANS PERSONALITY...Bisnaga Quenched Our Thirst By RANDALL HENDERSON 20 MINING Current news of desert mines PHOTOGRAPHY Contest...Photographs by the author Map by Norton Allen OST mine hunting can be real fun—if you have side hobbies
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips
Book
PUBLISHED BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE...volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE
Journal (issue)
PICTORIAL 15 By CATHERINE a n d DICK FREEMAN NEWS MINING HOBBY CRAFT COMMENT COMMENT .14 M o j a v e...western foot of the pass we turned south on a dim trail crosscut by deep channels eroded in the soft clay...by—Watching direction the birds were flying Looking for a trail made by animals Hunting for cactus Digging in sand...Cereus 10—Because of strict taboo, Navajo never kill—Deer Peccary Eagles Bear 11—Shell ornaments commonly...inch-long (or more) corolla is pale pink (or deeper) or orchid pink, with crimson lines in the throat extending
Book
was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...streams and rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones...collectors from the Washington D.C. area visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...trippers visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine
Journal (issue)
Stock Show, Kaysville, Utah. May 9-10 — Humboldt County Auction and Fair, Winnemucca, Nev. May 9-10—Western...May 18—Horse Show, Sonoita, Ariz. May 18 — Beaver County Livestock Show, Milford, Utah. May 23-25 — New...— Uranium Convention, Albuquerque. May 30—Davis County Sheriff's Rodeo and Posse Review, Kaysville, Utah...QUIZ EXPERIENCE CONTEST FORECAST CLOSE-UPS NEWS MINING LAPIDARY HOBBY COMMENT BOOKS By WELDON and PHYLLIS...Claude that is left of George Metzger's Philaghost mining camp. Gardner, indicating the narrow desert delphia
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Washington................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...from 18’ to 27’ long. In addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Journal (issue)
I shall be riding far away— Down many a ghostly trail on shadowy hill. And I shall ride with comrades..."Doodlebug" doesn't sound scientific, but that's what the mining and geology fraternity have dubbed the device which... 27 NEWS Here a n d There on the Desert 29 MINING Current n e w s briefs 32 HOBBY G e m s a n...RANDALL HENDERSON PERSONALITY LOST MINE BOOKS O l d California Trail, a n d other r e v i e w s by Josef...Water is there, and wood, and the hills are full of deer and antelope. We can rest a week . . . " Colonel
Book (edition)
hundreds of col- lecting localities in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming. and photos. For gem...Cycad .-' _ :. Oelrichs Agate Beds Rose Quartz Mine Northern Hill Gems 24 8 Jasper 25 Golden...midwest are the Isle Royal greenstone agatized wood, quartz crystals, fluorite and even now and then a diamond...everji:hing at a wishI thankful that and hit the trail of "Midwest Gems." Second Edition In the preparation...imprinted by nature in its agate center, or rose quartz engraved with tropical plumes of manganese, or
Journal (issue)
CLOSE-UPS About those who write for Desert LOST MINE Lost Silver in the Trigos By HAROLD O. WEIGHT POETRY...predictions NEWS From here and there on the desert MINING Current news of desert mines URANIUM Latest developments...Their only access to the outside world is a jeep trail that took them 11 years to build. But the Mantles...river; and in the yard of a small log house the trail drew up and stopped. Even in this tall wide world...look on her face, I guessed that the truck-jeep trail to the Mantle ranch doesn't often deliver there
Journal (issue)
Ariz.)* Jim. 52—Petrified Wood Along Butterfield Trail (Calif.)* May 53—Harquahala Bonanza (Ariz.)* Aug...53—Miracle in Parker Valley* May 54—Raphael's Last Deer Dance Jun. 54—They Wouldn't Be Civilized (Seri)*...Oct. 52—Lost Pima Indian Gold (Ariz.) May 53—Lost Mine of the Blond Mayo (Ariz.)* Aug. 53—Lost Blue Bucket...(Oregon)* Sep. 53—Did They Find the Lost Breyfogle Mine? (Nev.)* Jun. 54—Lost Ledge of Mammoth Mountain...Travel—Pueblo Dances 32: Arizona Travel—Apache Trail 36: News Briefs 37: California Travel—Essex Country
Journal (issue)
until 4/28/15 U S $5.99 0 74470 02033 PRINTED IN USA 2 04 THAILAND’S ‘GEMSTONE TRIANGLE’ 2 www.rockngem...... 36 A very special educational event Gollar Mine Barite and Sulfides ......................... 60...their tales as precious as pure gold. The first was quartz, oh what a joy, silicon and oxygen, does not annoy...to finish the queue, A flattened point, unlike quartz, did not seem to cut it short. Then calcite came...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc, Lane County Events Center; 796 W 13th Ave; Fri. Noon-6pm, Sat
Journal (issue)
Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, 9-18; San Diego County Art Mart, Balboa Park, 10-11; Peach Days Celebration...Celebration, Brigham City, Utah, 16-17; Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, Sept. 16 - Oct. 2. Cabrillo Festival...dates of the many and various summer state and county fairs throughout the West check with local Chambers...CHORAL PEPPER Elta Shively Executive Secretary 20 Mine That Won the West Al Merryman Staff Artist CHORAL...SUBSCRIPTION By EUGENE MCALLISTER 38 Dating Old Mining Camps By KIT CARSON NAME 39 Outpost of the Padres
 
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