 | | Report (issue) | | The Eureka Mining District Nevada By THOMAS B. NOLAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 406 Prepared...system ______________________________ _ Prospect Mountain quartzite ________________ _ Pioche shale ____...Pogonip group _____________________________ _ Eureka quartzite ___________________________ _ Hanson Creek...system _______________________________ _ Carbon Ridge formation ____________________ _ Cretaceous system...structure _________________________________ _ Prospect Ridge block ___________________________ _ Diamond |  | | Report (issue) | | Powell, United States geological survey Nevada with district Eureka of the Geology | | | title: director...the Geology Arnold Hague | Washington Eureka | district [Vignette] | | Powell, director with...of 4. | | | | government printing | W. Nevada | xvii, (U. S. geological nuney). Monograph...geological survey I Geology of the Eureka Arnold Hague [Vignette] district | | | ? S Washington 4. ... J. | 8 W. Powell, director with an atlus Nevada | | | | by | | government printing [UNITED |  | | Report (issue) | | The Stratigraphic Section in the Vicinity of Eureka, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 276 The... The Stratigraphic Section in the Vicinity of Eureka, Nevada By T. B. NOLAN, C. W. MERRIAM, and J. S. WILLIAMS...the pre- Tertiary stratigraphy of east-central Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON..._. Cambrian system.________________ Prospect Mountain quartzite.. Pioche shale_______--_-_-_.__. Eldorado...Ninemile formation. _____ Antelope Valley limestone. Eureka quartzite_______ Hanson Creek formation. _ Western |  | | Report (issue) | | .. -. r~. vtt.· SILVER-LEAD DEPOSITS OF EUREKA, NEVADA: BY JOSEPH S. CURTIS. ~ tlt~ ~mB conn?1 &:... POWELL DIRECTOR SILVER-LEAD DEPOSITS OF EUREKA NEVADA By JOSEPH STORY CURTIS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...the honor to transmit herewith a memoir on the Eureka Mines by Mr. J. S. Curtis. I visited the more important...••••••••• Chapter I.--General Deaarlptlon of Eureka Distriot •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...••••••••••••••••.•••••••.••••••••••• V.-Ores of Prospect Mouutain and Buby Hill •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• |  | | Report (volume) | | Cambrian formations in the Desert Range, Clark County, Nevada, by John H. Stewart and Harley Barnes_____________...________________________________________ Stirling Quartzite...___________________________________________...Meduxnekeag Group and Spragueville Formation of Aroostook County, northeast Maine, by Louis Pavlides__-________...______________________________________ Chandler Ridge Formation_______________________________ Carys Mills...in the vicinity of the Aldrich Mountains, Grant County, Oreg______-____________ ________ 4. Summary of |  | | Report (issue) | | ............................................17 Mining and processing ..............................................................................20 Nevada ............................................................................................87 District of Columbia ....................................Geologic sketch map of the northern and central Sierra Nevada foothills metamorphic belt, California, showing...Geologic sketch map of the southern part of the Sierra Nevada foothills metamorphic belt and plutonic belt, California |  | | Report (volume) | | northwestern Nevada Johnson, M. G., 1977, Geology and mineral deposits of Pershing County, Nevada: Nevada Bur...Silver Cliff and Rosita volcanic centers, Custer County, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Survey Misc. Geol. Inv. Map...Geology of central Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico: New Mexico Bur. Mines and Mineral...Peak Formation, Carbonate Hill Limestone, Still Ridge Formation, and Johnny Bull Sandstone. Bisher Dolomite...northwestern Nevada (name adopted) Johnson, M. G., 1977, Geology and mineral deposits of Pershing County, Nevada: |  | | Report (issue) | | 438 pp. 51 Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence pi. xiv '%4 pp. 42...00. Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. 4'^ XV 422 pp...21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. 1882 IV. Cometock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4':. xiv, 451... Price $1.05. VII. Silver-Lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtis. .. 1884. 4^ xiu...^' xiii, 298 VIII. Paleontology of the Enr.dca District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. 24 1 |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |  | | 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...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological 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 that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Report (issue) | | currently-operating mines in the orogen. district are described as well as the Turgeon prospect, the most recent discovery...a relationship well-documented in the Bathurst district. The road-log through New England invites the...massive sulphide deposits of the Elizabeth mine, Orange County, Vermont ... . .............. 4l J.F. SLACK...massive sulphide deposits of the Davis mine, Hampshire County, Massachusetts ........... . .... . . ...gensis of the manganese ores of the Betts mine, Hampshire County, Massachusetts . .. ......... . ...... |  | | Report (volume) | | viii-ix. The physical geology of the Grand Canon district, by Clarence E. Button, pp. 47-166, pis. x-xxxvi...Abstract of report on geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp...of'the geology of the Comstock lode and the Wash oe district, by George F. Becker, pp. 291-330, pis. xlvi-xlvii...Lake Lahontan, a Quaternary lake of northwestern Nevada, by Israel C. Russell, pp. 189-235, pls..xviii-xxiii... Abstract of report on'geology of the Eureka district, Nevada, by Arnold Hague, pp. 237-290, pis. xxiv-xxv |  | | Report (issue) | | Orange County copper district, the stops and descriptions in and surrounding the Elizabeth mine are duplicated...Ratte assisted in selecting the stop at the Taggart mine. Appreciation is also extended to Frank Spear and...Clastic metasedimentary rocks Carbonate and quartzite (Shelf facies) Stratified Rocks Meta-anorthosite...(U) West Jamaica (U) Vail mine (Fe-t- Mn) Brandon mine (Fe) Lion Hill mine (Zn + Pb) Crown Point mines...(Fe + Ti) Hammondville mines (Fe) Skiff Mountain mine (Fe) Paradox Lake mines (Fe) Fort Ann mines (Fe) |  | | Report (issue) | | description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~----------------- Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County -- |  | | Field Trip Notes | | inplace theory for the southern part, as in Dutchess County, New York. Whether such a combination of theories...(1914) Geology of the North Creek quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 170. (1919)...Geology of the Schroon Lake quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 213-214....133, p, 164-193. (1930) Geology of the Capital district. New York State Mus., Bull. 285. Swinnerton, As...supposed unconformity between them and the Cheshire quartzite in the eastern part of the Brandon quadrangle |  | | Report (volume) | | WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON...Cheshire quartzite ............................................ ...... 78 Kaolin from the quartzite .................................... ...... 79 Quartzite breccia .............................................................................'...-...... 81 Hoosac schists .................................................. .................. ...... Cambrian quartzite.............................................. |  | | Report (volume) | | $1.50. II. Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Dutton, Capt. U. S... Geology of the Comstock Lode and the "Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4o. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IV. Comstock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...ADVERTISEMENT. VII. Silver-Lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtis. 1884. 4°. xiii, 200...pi. Price $1.20. VTIE. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii |  | | Report (issue) | | contact of the easternmost exposed Silurian Clough Quartzite. Finally, the Mesozoic "basins" unconformably...of such things as "the thick-bedded micaceous quartzite and mica schist unit of the XYZ Formation," many...simply by their map symbols. Thus the micaceous quartzite, quartz-mica-garnet schist, and calc-silicate...central Connecticut..... A12 Geologic map of the Prospect Hill area ...................................................... A16 Photographs of coticule quartzite in member Ohb of the Hawley Formation ....... |  | | Report (volume) | | nomenclature in Vermont, Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Nomenclature of the Robertson River Igneous Suite, Blue Ridge Province, Virginia ...............................showing hand specimen of chlorite-spotted garnet quartzite and photomicrograph of gneiss from locality 2...Proterozoic rocks, and each passes upward into quartzite and beds of dolostone and black carbonaceous schist...The Tyson Formation contains beds typical of the Hoosac Formation, which replaces the Tyson to the south |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mantled around its three sides with the Cambrian quartzite in which Mr. Walcott found Cambrian trilobites...stopped short at the contact of the gneiss with the quartzite. In digging to expose the contact relations, Mr...dike had been decayed and washed out before the quartzite was de posited’, leaving an open fissure several...several feet deep and wide, for the beds of quartzite thicken and sag into the fissure, and contain, at...white gneisses overlain by schists on the main ridge east of the valley. Downloaded from https://pubs |  | | Report (issue) | | Mifflintown Formation of Middle Silurian age, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, by Wallace de Witt, Jr _____________... Vermont and New Hampshire. Utah ______ Alien Ridge Formation (of Mesaverde Group). Late Cretaceous...Hampshire _____ New Hampshire _____ Bingham Quartzite __.__ Pennsylvanian __ North-central Utah ___...Oklahoma and Kansas- Big Basin Sandstone ___ Bingham Mine Formation. Southwestern Kansas North-central Utah...northwestern Utah. (Bolke and Price, 1969.) Alien Ridge Formation of Bergstrom (1959) adopted in Hanna and |  | | 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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |
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