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Tactite from
Granite Creek Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Tactite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tactite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Granite Creek Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1546214
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1546214:3
GUID (UUID V4):479e4058-b630-4bd2-af99-7c79f013612c
Nearest other occurrences of Tactite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Valley View Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Marcus Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) Kirby Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Top Row Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
6.7km (4.1 miles) NBMG Sample Site 2611, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Knight Prospect, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Dry Hills Tactite Prospect, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) Tungsten Prospect (MRDS10045048), Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
38.4km (23.8 miles) Ledge Mine, Shon Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
40.0km (24.9 miles) Davis-Hicks Prospect, Shon Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada I By PRESTON E. HOTZ and...mineral deposits of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada, by Preston E. Hotz and...of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Nevada-Humboldt...resources-Nevada-Humboldt Co. I. Willden, Charles Ronald, 1929joint author. II. Title: Osgood Mountains quadrangle
Report (issue)
are in the Great Basin region in California and Nevada and northwestern Utah, but Oregon, Arizona, and...eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada near Bishop, Calif.; in the Eugene Mountains near Mill City, Nev.; and...several ranges near Lovelocks, Nev. History of mining. The first contactmetamorphic tungsten 100 ZOO...Lovelocks, Calif.; 4, Morango district, Calif.; 5, Weldon, Calif.; Humboldt County, 6, Glendale, Calif.; 7...; 8, Bishop, Nev. The property Calif. ; 9, Pine Creek, Calif.; 10, Benton, Calif.; 11, Queens, Nev.; 12
Report (issue)
the. Potosi '..mining,, district, "in the northern part "of the Osgood Sange, Bmiboldt County, Uev,"...owners and officials of companies operating in the district gave cordial assist'- ance to the Survey geologists...Although scheelite was known to occur in. this district before. 1917, the^ only activity prior to the...the fall of 19^2 was :the. large scale gold mining operation of v the Getchell mines. In the fall of 19U2...to, the treatment ;.of" the scheelite-"bearing tactite 'ores -which are un-~ : related-: to the gold,;pre/bodies
Report (issue)
H GSOLOGI OF IKS KORTHERK PART OF 1KB OSGOOD HOUNTAISS, HUHBOLDT COUKTT, KSVADA. ^ : Samuel ITarren... ILLUSTRATIONS Plato Page In. pockat 1, Osgood Mountains Quadrangle, Nevada..... 2. Goolo£ic and topographic...of the northern part of tho Osgood Mountains , KuJiiboldt County, Nevada........ In pockst 3* Detailed...Detailed nap and sections of the Richmond mine arsa..,.......*......... In pocket it. Geologic map and sections...the Valley View mine and Pacific prospect...,.*.. In pockst 7* Geologic map of the Granite Greek tunes tan
Report (issue)
__ a-—™ UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Y ol. XLI DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 G EOLOGY A N D M IN IN G...Engineer N evada State Bureau of Mines JNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Vol. XL I DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 GEOLOGY...Washoe Counties By D. O verton M ining Engineer Nevada State Bureau of Mines T heodore PR IC E F IF T...Topography, Geology and Mineral Resources.. Douglas County— Location and Topography.. Geology and Ore Deposits...Highways_____ Production............................... Mining Districts— Buckskin (Smith Valley). Gardnerville
Journal (volume)
Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...J. C. District Mining Engineer District Mining Engineer Mining Engineer O'Brien, District Mining...Engineer George John District Sampson, Assistant Chas. V. Averill, Mining Engineer L. Gary, Mineral... Statistician and Curator G. Hubbard, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) Elisabeth L. Egenhoff,...SAN FRANCISCO FIELD DISTRICT Mines and mineral resources of 7 11 Santa Cruz County, by Henry G. Hubbard
Report (issue)
Wilderness and Contiguous Roadless Areas, Wallowa County, Oregon, and Idaho, Nez Perce and Adams Counties..................................... 11 Kirkwood Creek...................................................Wilderness and contiguous roadless areas, Wallowa County, Oregon, and Idaho, Nez Perce, and Adams Counties...fig. 2) at the junction of the Northern Rocky Mountains and the Columbia Plateau. The study area is underlain...in five distinct regions: Windy Ridge, Kirkwood Creek, Rapid River, Imnaha-Salmon Rivers, and Jackley
Report (issue)
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
Report (issue)
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
Report (volume)
Wilderness and adjacent areas in the central Sierra Nevada, Calif., was conducted during 1973, 1974, and 1975...examination of mineralized rocks, prospects, and mining claims by the U.S. Bureau of Mines. The results...have been intruded by granitic rocks of the Sierra Nevada batholith. Pliocene and Pleistocene volcanic rocks...figures are incomplete, but mines in the Mammoth mining district (fig. 1) may have produced as much as $1 million...prices. The Monte Cristo mine adjacent to the old Mammoth Mine in the Mammoth district was in production during
Report (issue)
INTERIOR Geological Survey PINE CREEK AND ADAMSON TUNGSTEN MINIS INTO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By Paul C. Bateman...Copper mineralization Ore bodies in the Pine Creek mine South ore body Horth ore body Pinnacle ore body...Adamson mine Northwest ore body Ridge, ore body Genesis of ore bodies _ Ore reserves Pine Creek mine Tungsten...Tungsten reserves Molybdenum reserves Adamson mine 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 13 Tables...the Pine Creek mine 1918-44. 20 Metamorphio rocks and tungsten ore shoots in the Pine Creek mine; areas
Report (issue)
SIERRITA MOUNTAINS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA. By F. L. RANSOME. INTRODUCTION. The Sierrita Mountains (see fig...Santa Rita Mountains to the east or the Baboquivari Range to the west, the Sierrita Mountains are of minor...unimpressive. On the west side of the Sierrita Mountains, mainly in a rather definite belt of foothills...prospects within what is locally known as the Papago district, although they appear to be included within what...called the Sierritas district. On the east side of the range lies the Pima district, within which are a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded... the Rocky Mountains, and furthest to the northwest, the belt basin. The Rocky Mountains contain sedimentary
Report (issue)
Mineral Resources of the Flint Creek Range Wilderness Study Area, Granite and Powell Counties, Montana...resource potential of the Flint Creek Range Wilderness Study Area, Granite and Powell Counties, Montana...Forest Service, January 1979. SUMMARY The Flint Creek Range Wilderness Study Area comprises 52,340 acres...acres (20,900 ha) in the central part of the Flint Creek Range in the Deer < Lodge National Forest, Montana...phosphate-rock resource near the ; head of Boulder Creek; and (3) an estimated million tons of paramarginal
Book (volume)
ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...1 MAR 06 200 MAR 2 ¥ 2001 | NEVADA STATE LIBRARY CARSON CITY, NEVADA Digitized by the Internet Archive...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND
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 --
Journal (issue)
Collins The Lake Clear-Kuehl Lake area, Renfrew County, Ontario.........................................Grice and R. A. Gault Quartz crystals from the Granite Creek-Lolo Pass area, Montana.......................descloizite from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill County, Nevada .....................................subscription = $44 195 Photo: Fishtail selenite mine in Coahuila, Mexico We don’t claim to be the largest...to one-of-a-kind museum pieces We have ongoing mining projects at some of the famous localities in the
Report (issue)
Oregon and from out-of-state-for such information on mining properties has shown the present need for such...reasonable time information that is of value to the mining industry, that it is deemed best to issue this...alphabetical name and location list of all mines in the district, a general introductory statement covering the...geology of the state, an index map showing the mining divisions of the state as covered by the several...Statement Baker County 13 ____ 13 _ _______________ Baker Area Cable Cove District Connor Creek Area Cornucopia
Book
Bibliography: p. Includes indexes. 1. Skarn. 2. Granite. 3. Rocks, Metamorphic. 4. Tungsten ores. 5. Tin...Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered with the Copyright...made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...includes granite, granodiorite, quartz monzonite, quartz diorite and trondjemite. The term "granite" is used...referring to the specific compositional pigeon hole of granite. "Granitoid" is not an ideal term because the suffix
Report (issue)
Boulder-Pioneer Wilderness study area 12 Centennial Mountains Wilderness study area, Montana and Idaho See Montana...Wilderness, Idaho and Montana 9 Special Mining Management Zone Clear Creek 13 2 18 15 Ten Mile West Roadless...Vanadium Copper w Tungsten Gold Zn zinc Lead Mine or deposit Mine Volcanic rocks (Tertiary) Intrusive rocks...Wilderness study area in the Pioneer and Boulder Mountains of south-central Idaho, was made in 1974-75. The...of leadzinc-silver ore, mostly in the Phi Kappa mine, and an additional 2.5 million tons of demonstrated
Book
ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Book (edition)
his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and
Report (issue)
said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express
Report (issue)
PROFESSIONAL PAPER 714 A geological appraisal of the mining and recreational potential of public lands in part...part of the San Joaquin River basin^ Sierra Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...gold deposits of Kaiser Creek. _________ Placer gold deposits of Mill Creek _ .________. Quartz_.____...along joints in the vicinity of the Pick and Shovel mine.--________________________________----_________...lower Mill Creek gold mining area_______________________-_-____-----_--_ 8. Photograph of mining trenches
 
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