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Hypersthene from
Ribbon Mine, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Hypersthene' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hypersthene data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ribbon Mine, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:151557
Long-form Identifier:1:3:151557:2
GUID (UUID V4):f8c34e1b-da4a-4218-8f16-729f607fa854
Nearest other occurrences of Hypersthene
3.9km (2.4 miles) Danny Mine, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
the Mount Baker 30- by 60-Minute Quadrangle, Washington by R.W. Tabor 1 , R.A. Haugerud2, D.B. Booth3...E.H. Brown4 Prepared in cooperation with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Division...Division of Geology and Earth Resources, Olympia, Washington, 98504 OPEN FILE REPORT 94-403 This report...S., University of Washington, AJ-20, Seattle, Washington 98195 3SWMD, King County Department of Public...Public Works, Seattle, Washington, 98104 ^Department of Geology, Western Washington University, Bellingham
Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...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)
Lawson, Supervisor Clatsop County Diamond Shamrock has drilled Clatsop County 33-11 in sec. 11, T. 6 N...has permits to drill three more wells in Clatsop County, and the next location to be drilled may be one...permit for a location near St. Louis in Marion County, to offset two wells drilled by the company in...plans to drill Maurice Brooks 1 to 3,000 ft in Lane County near the town of Creswell. Little drilling has...Keech 1 to 3,600 ft southeast of Turner in Marion County. Several wells in the area have had gas shows,
Catalog/List
S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...Heldref Publications, 4000 Albemarle Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. "The Complete Guide to Micromounts"...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to
Report (volume)
PARALLEL GEORGE OTIS SMITH AND FRANK C. CALKINS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1904 Trri-o^)...-----.-.------.....-----.-.-.-...---Mount Baker district ................................... ..... Preliminary...........:...................... 34 Hamilton district............................ .."..... .. .--.....-..-...-..-................-."-----------60 Hypersthene-basalt .--.-.--.....-----'...-:.----.--.--.--....... '66 Acidic granodiorite of Mount Baker district .............. 66 Basic type of granodiorite
Report (issue)
1921 and 1922 was devoted chiefly to the Wrangell district. A part of the results have already been published...believed, is of immediate practical value to the mining industry. For this reason it is here presented...understanding of the occurrence of ores in the district examined is by no means complete. Therefore, the...with the gold and silver deposits of the Hyder district and the copper and nickel ores of Chichagof and...Ketchikan district, and of the mainland from Port Houghton to Taku Inlet, in the Juneau district. From August
Report (issue)
OF THE SNOQUALMIE PASS 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON By Virgil A. Frizzell, Jr. Rowland W. Tabor...that forms most of the southern Cascade Range of Washington. On the east side of the quadrangle, the north-south...forms the bulk of the southern Cascade Range in Washington and Oregon. In the Snoqualmie Pass quadrangle...in phenocrysts of zoned plagioclase, augite, hypersthene and opacitised hornblende. Pilotaxitic groundmass...common hornblende phenocrysts, in part with hypersthene micro phenocrysts, in a groundmass of plagioclase
Book
monzonite (Monzoni, Tyrolean Alps), nelsonite (Nelson County, Virginia), nevadite, norite (Norway), pacificite...McGrawHill. Fay, Albert H. 1920. Glossary of the mining and mineral industry. U.S. Bureau of Mines Bulletin...Terminology of the Chemical Siliceous Sediments. Washington D. C.: National Research Council, Division of...achondrite, hypersthene meteor. Stony meteorite consisting almost entirely of hypersthene, with only accessory...strueturally brecciated, with coarse hypersthene occurring in crushed hypersthene. Also named diogenite. achondrite
Report (issue)
organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DIS­ TRICT, TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. By DONALD FRANCIS MACDONALD. INTRODUCTION...writer spent 10 days in the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., and, incidental to other work,... gathered some data on its mining geology. A paper on the gold gravels x was pub­ lished, but baggage...written. In November, 1910, another visit to the district was made, but inclement weather handicapped the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hand-sampled specimens of primary ores taken from surface mine workings and outcrops, as well as 20 shallow-pit...trachytes; 8—biotite, muscovite, and garnet granites, hypersthene–amphibole microcline granites, floodplain terrace...trachytes; 8—biotite, muscovite, and garnet granites, hypersthene–amphibole microcline granites, enderbites, and...10—biotite, muscovite, and garnet granites, hypersthene–amphibole microcline granites, enderbites, and...Formation: 12—upper subformation (hypersthene and biotite–hypersthene gneisses and crystal schists); 13—middle
Report (volume)
1944 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1946 ORTON HALL LIBRARY For sale by the Superintendent...Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. Price 5 cents t » t =< CONTENTS...Eagle and some nearby chromite deposits in Glenn County, Calif., by G. A. Rynearson and F. G. Wells (published...deposits near San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, Calif, by C. T. Smith and A. B. Griggs (published...Beryllium and tungsten deposits of the Iron Mountain district, Sierra and Socorro Counties, N. Mex. by R. H
Report (volume)
pyrite and marcasite from drill-hole NS5, Dallas County, Missouri 55 SCORESUM geochemical anomaly map for...Maps showing: 42. Stone resources 79 43. Missouri mining districts related to Springfield 1°X2° quadrangle...striated marcasite from drill-hole NS5, Dallas County, Missouri 55 SCORESUM concentration ranges for...quadrangle is midway between the Southeast Missouri mining district, where the principal host rocks of the Mississippi...Cambrian Bonneterre Formation, and the Tri-State district of Missouri-Oklahoma-Kansas, where MVT ores are
Report (issue)
9 12 13 I. Asbestos ore 2. Lead ore-Balmat Mine. N . y 3 6 5 II 4 14 8 Alumtnum ore. bauxite... 5. Banded ~ron format1on. Palmer . Michigan 6 Ribbon asbestos ore. Quebec. Canada 7. Manganese ore....UNITED STA;TES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1976 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Stock Number 024-001-02877-8 APPRAISAL...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metate asbestos mine near Globe (Gila Co.), Ariz. Mr. Jack Neal, one of the owners of the mine, states that...that it occurs in large quantity throughout the mine."— letter dated July 1, 1955, from C. C. Corley, 2534...uranous silicate, has been found in the La Sal No. 2 mine, Mesa Co., Colo., and named coffinite in honor of...staurolites (Fairy Crosses) which come from Fannin County, Georgia. There were 25 xls in the packet—all loose...and dark brown hubnerite. "It comes from the Irma mine at Patterson, Lemhi Co., Idaho."—letter dated July
Report (issue)
value. Suggestions are given for prospecting and mining these deposits. Associated minerals of economic...should be helpful in directing prospecting and mining operations. Respectfully submitted, Anrsun Bevex...General features Amelia-Goochland district Martinsville-Lynchburg district 3 5 6 6 6 6 "'"ilr.JT:r#'...prospect Schlegal mine ----'---- 59 59 Ligon prospect _-- 60 Miller 60 mine Morefield mine Goochland area...prospects 64 General features 64 Irwin mine ---- Amber Queen mine o5 - Nicholas prospect Wiltshire
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pseudomonoclinal steeply-dipping vein-like bodies (Karabash district). The massive sulphide transformation in PTX-gradient...metamorphosed VMS deposits of the Krasnouralsk ore district are arranged along the eastern margin of the Tagil...2016) and it corresponds to the Mednogorsk ore district (Fig. 1, Table 2). The latter includes low-grade...(epidote-amphibolite and amphibolite facies) in the Karabash ore district, due to regional compression, related to the Ufa...Boudinaging at various scales, folded, sheet- and ribbon-like shapes of sulphide bodies and Alpine-type
Report (issue)
rocks.. ;.....:..r..... X'eldspar. Pyroxene (hypersthene) ..:.... ..-.... : 202 202 202 203 2L0 213...petroEraDhv General statement. Principal rock groups. Hypersthene quartz syenite. . . .;. . . General character...of tl'" a"p".it.. _ .drc-onomlc consrderatrons Mining developments. . ::::::..::.:..::..:.::.::::: ...Granite-gneiss overlain by mantle Cbmpany's mine, Nelson CountY. of feldspathic facies of syenite from VIII...Company's mine... X'ig. 2. Photomicrograph of gabbro from W. A. Campbell's farm' Nelson County...'.. X'is
Report (issue)
Nellis Air Force Base Bombing and Gunnery Range, Nye County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...Nellis Air Force Base Bombing and Gunnery Range, Nye County, Nevada By E. B. EKREN, R. E. ANDERSON, C. L. ROGERS...prospects UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1971 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Abstract..-.________...Pahute Mesa___---------Mines and mining. ___________ Antelope Springs district... Trappman Hills-__-____-_
Report (issue)
_.......................... . Situation of the district. ....... ____ . __ .. __________ ................ _. ___ ....... _..... _... _..... __ .. The district. __ ... ____ .... __ ... ___ ... ___ .. ____ .... _. __ ..... __ . _.. __ ...... . History o.f mining .. ___ .. ______ .... _. ________________ . __...____ .... _____ .. CHAPTER IV.-Structnre of the district. ................... _............. _....... __....... _____ . _____ . General structure of the district ......... _....... _............. _... ___ ..
Journal (volume)
diagonally in a SE-NW direction across Finland. Hypersthene-bearing plutonic rocks are among the charac teristic...mineralizations and the basic-to-ultrabasic, mostly hypersthene-bearing intrusive rocks along the belt. The basic...data on the Fe-Mg silicates occurring in these hypersthene bearing rock series have been published earlier...chemical composition of diopsidic augite and hypersthene was reported and the oriented inter growth of...X-ray single-crystal and microprobe work on hypersthene, augite, hornblende and biotite contained in
Book (edition)
No .. For the Special use of the Department of MINING ENGINEERING. C ca co THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE...Geology of the Henry Mountains, U. S. Geol. Survey, Washington , 1877. 3 Harker :: 1.c. p . 43. 4 According...many igneous areas (e.g. , in the English Lake District and in North Wales) . Dykes and Veins. - A dyke...sometimes form marked features in the scenery of a district ; for, being more capable of resisting the disintegrating...beautiful scenery of North Wales and of the Lake District owes its origin to the great development of volcanic
Report (issue)
1433A-B UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1987 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL...have phenocrysts of plagioclase, augite, and hypersthene in a partly glassy matrix containing the same...containing phenocrysts of plagioclase, augite, hypersthene, and locally, near the base of the unit, hornblende...have phenocrysts of plagioclase, augite, and hypersthene. Tuff of similar composition and lenses of brown...Springs Formation. Southeast of the Atlanta gold mining district, intensely silicified Paleozoic carbonate rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ontario, Canada K I A OE8 M. REINHARDT, Caraiba Mine, Bahia, Brazil B.F. WINDLEY, Department of Geology...magma and the copper mineralization of the Caraiba mine is associated with these rocks (Fig. 1, rock type...intrusive orthogneiss at the contacts between hypersthene-bearing tonaliticgranodioritic orthogneiss (I)...mafic inclusions in gneiss elsewhere developed hypersthene-rich rims by dehydration during the prominent...conditions which gave rise to amphibole rims on hypersthene. FIELD RELATIONS There are three lenses 1&30
Report (issue)
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1966 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Ofice, Washington, D.C., 2 0 4 0 2 - Price $ 2 . 0 0 GEOLOGIC...- Tectonic movement in the Grapevine area, Kern County, Calif., by B. E. Lofgren - _ _ _ - - - _ _ _ -...extrusive volcanic rocks in Middle Park, Grand County, Colo., by G. A. Izett - - - - - _ _ - - - - _...Graford Formation of Late Pennsylvanian age, Brown County, Texas, by D. A. Myers . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (volume)
Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1953 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. * Price 35 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...______ Mine descriptions.._________________________________________ North Fork-Shoup district, Idaho___-__...claim_________________________________________ Blackbird district, Idaho_._______________________________ Calera..._____-_ Forney district, Idaho________________________________________ Singiser mine._______________
 
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