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Copper (commodity) from
Blue Star Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Star Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1543731
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1543731:4
GUID (UUID V4):bbd2f597-3353-48ab-b5e9-c94e8f373896
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
0.1km (0.1 miles) Number Eight mine (Blue Star mine), Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Leeville mine (West Leeville orebody; Four Corners orebody; Turf orebody), Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Carlin-Hardie-Pete Mine Area, Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Bootstrap/Capstone/Tara Mine, Bootstrap Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) Nevada Star mine (Good Hope mine), Maggie Creek Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) Tusc pit (Tusc ore body), Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
19.1km (11.8 miles) Copper King Mine, Schroeder Mt, Maggie Creek Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) Sunset Mine, Maggie Creek Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) Hollister deposit (Ivanhoe/USX; Butte; Velvet; Clementine), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Creek NE and Welches Canyon Quadrangles, Eureka County, Nevada By JAMES G. EVANS and JOCELYN A. PETERSON...Creek NE and Welches Canyon quadrangles, Eureka County, Nevada (U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1657) Bibliography:...Geochemistry-Nevada-Eureka County. 2. Geology-Nevada-Eureka County. 3. Geochemical prospecting-Nevada-Eureka...a County. I. Peterson, Jocelyn A. II. Title. Ill. Series. QE75.B9 no. 1657 [QE515] 557.3s 85-600168...elements 11 Gold 11 Arsenic 16 Mercury 17 Antimony 17 Copper 18 Lead 18 Barium 18 Barium-strontium relations
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Geology of the Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1267 /Ju l/ /Ea..... 041).- Geology of the Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada By ARTHUR S. RADTKE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Arthur S., 1936— Geology of the Carlin gold deposit, Nevada. (Geological Survey professional paper ; 1267)...no.: I 19.16:1267 1. Gold ores—Nevada—Carlin region. 2. Geology—Nevada—Carlin region. I. Title. II. Series...Acknowledgments � 5 Previous work � 6 History of the Lynn mining district � 7 Geology � 8 Sedimentary rocks � 8 Paleozoic
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MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
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MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
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2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....within the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
Report (issue)
Crescent Valley-Independence Lineament, Lynn Window, Eureka County, Nevada by Stephen G. Peters Open-File Report...Mackay School of Mines, MS-176, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 CONTENTS Abstract Introduction...Introduction General Geology Summary of Lynn window geology Sedimentary rocks Igneous Rocks Contact metamorphism...map of the Richmond Mountain area, Lynn window, Eureka County, Nevada in back RELATIONS BETWEEN THE...VALLEY-INDEPENDENCE LINEAMENT, LYP T N WINDOW, EUREKA COUNTY, NEVADA By Stephen G. Peters Abstract The Richmond
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
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ore deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey...Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 78...p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U.S...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...report (preliminary), Lights Creek Copper Project, Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco
Journal (issue)
EUREKA! Self-Collected Minerals A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record, May-June 2022 EUREKA! U...Supplement to the Mineralogical Record, May- June 2022 EUREKA! Self-Collected Minerals A Supplement to The Mineralogical...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp
Report (issue)
DATABASE OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES PART A: DATABASE...COMPARISON OF TOTAL PRODUCTION OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC FOR ALL DEPOSITS IN THE SIGNIFICANT...COMPARISON OF TOTAL RESOURCES OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC REMAINING IN DEPOSITS IN THE SIGNIFICANT...DISCOVERY OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES, 1545-1996.............12 TABLE 7. THE TEN LARGEST DOMESTIC COPPER DEPOSITS IN TERMS OF PAST PRODUCTION, REMAINING
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Geology and Genesis of the Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada By MICHAEL HARRIS and ARTHUR S. RADTKE GEOLOGICAL...geology and genesis of the Carlin gold deposit, Nevada. (Geological Survey Professional Paper 960) Bibliography:...elements-Statistical methods. 2. Geochemistry-Nevada-Carlin. 3. Gold ores-Nevada-Carlin. I. Harris, joint author....------ 8 Statistical analysis of gold, barium, copper, molybdenum, lead, and zin~ ------------------...-----------------5. Abundance of gold, barium, copper, molybdenum, lead, and zinc in fresh limestones
Report (volume)
BANCROFT INCLUDING A SECTION ON THE REPUBLIC MINING DISTRICT BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN AND HOWLAND BANCROFT....... History of mining activity.............................................. Mining and metallurgy....................................... Methods of mining........................................................ 26 Copper-deposits....................................................... 27 Copper-bearing quartz.... The mining districts and ore deposits....................................... Stevens County.......
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Skagit County ... . ...... .. ....... . ............ . ... . ..... .. ... . .. 265 Cokedale District . ..... 266 Hamilton District ............................................ 266 King County. . . . . . . . ...Newcastle-Issaquah District ................................ . 261 Renton-Cedar River District .... .. .......269 Green River District ...... . ................... . .......... . ... 270 Pierce County ...............Wilkeson-Carbonado District. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272 Kittitas County . .
Journal (volume)
Resumption of Activities at the Howell Mine BY WILL C. HIGGINS The Howell Mining Company, of Salt Lake City, is...property in the South Fork The property of the Howell Mining Com of Big Cottonwood canyon, about twentyfive...the great Cardiff mine, its near to the discovery of the property of the Howell Mining Company, of the...-roots. The discovery of the Howell reads al district has been not most like a romance . ed for its...ment and operation , the richest portion of and mining activities were inaugurated in Utah the Big a
Report (volume)
concentration of metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Report (volume)
concentration of metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Report (issue)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLD METALLOGENY OF NORTHERN NEVADA Richard M. Tosdal editor Open-File Report 98-338-6...Contributions to the gold metallogeny of northern Nevada Preface R.M. Tbsdfl/.............................the crustal structure near the Battle Mountain-Eureka mineral trend from geophysical constraints V.J...Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...and its relation to gold belts in north-central Nevada: Overview and progress report V.J.S. Grawc/i..
Report (volume)
east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west­...scale east-west-trending faults in the Enfield Bell mine are are the Marlboro Canyon, Bell, and Ridge faults...upper- and lower-plate rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic...Enfield Bell mine, Jerritt Canyon district, Elko County, Nevada. � Geology of the Enfield Bell Mine and the
Journal (volume)
THESALT LAKE 689388 W G E N I I V N E I R M ... MINING REVIEW Table of Contents , Page 24 Index To Advertisers...SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH Il f 2 THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW , APRIL 15, 1915. Products of the Experience...attention than to OTHERBRANCH the Engineering and Mining Trade.BUSINESS Carrying a dowe full line give in...engineering practice . Write forour new Catalog L. MINE & SMELTER SUPPLY CO., Agents REVERE RUBBER CO....KANSAS CITY. MO . Glant Belting THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW , APRIL 15, 1915. 3 Built for underground
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 J. N. CHRISTENSEN, Lawrence Berkeley...Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada 89803. 0361-0128/01/3326/235-14 $6.00 deposits...techniques. 114° 42° JC Carlin-type deposits in Nevada GT CT Elko C Reno AB BM 39° Great Basin...deposits in Nevada. Deposits and major prospects are shown by circles. Deposit or district locations mentioned...deposits in Utah, about 200 km east of the Utah-Nevada border); C = Cortez; CT = Carlin trend (includes
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northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept. 17, 1953...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding the legendary diamond...at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co., Calif. It consists of...clear, but presumably it was around 1949. Red Ledge mine was originally developed as a gold-bearing property
Report (issue)
THE TRIASSIC TO JURASSIC MAGMATIC ARC OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA by Jeff L. Doebrich 1 ,...Open-File Report 96-9 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology This report is preliminary...School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 'Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, MS...MS 178, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088 'U.S. Geological Survey, Retired, 8920 West 2nd... Porphyry Copper Deposits ......................................................... Copper Skarn Deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralogic logging of drill samples from gold and copper mining operations D.M. Hausen and J.R. Odekirk Newrnont...Wakara Way, Suite 210, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA (Accepted after revision April 27, 1990) ABSTRACT...mineralogic logging of drill samples from gold and copper mining operations. In: W. Petruk, A.H. Vassiliou and...Hausen, 1973). Trends of alteration associated with copper and molybdenum mineralization were delineated by...1979 a,b ), the American Eagle breccia pipe at Copper Creek (Guthrie and Moore, 1979; Hausen et al.,
Journal (volume)
almost any . coast . where in the feed and fuel district . One remedy seems close at hand the vast coal...Santa Fe about 1,800,000,000 tons . At ton for mining it and it is retailed in the rate the coal is being...producers to a helpful dissertation on coal lands mine coal extensively where a market which locators and...widespread popular impres some or 6 Jos Angeles Mining Review ex also , yet under the circumstances ,...corporations worked , or it may be found that the district , the principal obstacle to the engaged in British
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...........................................283 Nevada ................................................................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 ....................................
 
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