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Quartz from
Plum Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA


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 Plum Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1600212
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1600212:4
GUID (UUID V4):e4512a2c-2b03-4b47-a11d-47ff26180dfe
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.0km (0.0 miles) Billy the Kid Pit, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) Plum Mine, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) Lucerne mine-pit, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Silver City Lode Deposits, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) South Comstock Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Woodville mine, Gold Hill, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
1.0km (0.7 miles) Justice Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Alta Shaft, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) United Comstock Merger Mill, American Flat, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) American Flat, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
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Mineralization in the North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana By DAVID A. LINDSEY and CHARLES W. NAESER...Zone at Kendall, North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana By DAVID A. LINDSEY U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...mineralization in the North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana / by David A. Lindsey and Charles W. Naeser...zone at Kendall, North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana / by David A. Lindsey. 1. Intrusions (Geology)...mineralization in the North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana. 1985. III. Lindsey, David A. A goldmineralized
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really appears to be the start of a quickly abandoned mine and is located near Huntsville (Madison Co.), Alabama...the largest mining operation is a barite mine operated by the National Lead Co. The mine is easily seen...dump of the old open pit Sodium Sulphate mine in Imperial County near BertROCKS AND MINERALS ram siding...pocket was lined with feldspar, and smoky quartz xls—the quartz xls are of good gem quality on the inside...a secondary crystallization set in forming the quartz and goethite which produced the onegite. Also running
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Hundredth Meridian; Prof. J. E. Mallett, jr., Canyon City, Colo. W. McCree, E. M„ Del Norte, Colo. Dr. A....Colo. Fairplay, Colo. R. J. Raymond, United States Mining and Mineral Commissioner: Prof. J. F. L. Schirmer...Conn.; J. Aldcn Smith, State Geologist, Boulder City, Col. An arrangement has been followed differing...occurrence in Colorado is that of the tel'lurides. Gold, silver, lead, iron, mercury, and oxygen are combined with...on account of the high percentages of gold and silver they contain. Another 135 SURVEY. EEPORT UNITED
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eliminating our debt, growing the quality gold and silver resources and reserves throughout this year and...sustainable, responsible Nevada mining. Our team received the 2017 Nevada Excellence in Mine Reclamation Award...Lucerne-related mine reclamation including the realignment of State Route 342 and reclamation of historic mine features...received the 2015 Nevada Excellence in Mine Reclamation Award for the Keystone mine cut reclamation and...lode claims in the southern part of the Comstock District. These acquisitions expanded an already impressive
Corporate Document
001-35200 COMSTOCK MINING INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Nevada 1040 65-0955118...Employer Identification No.) P.O. Box 1118 Virginia City, NV 89440 (775) 847-5272 (Address, including zip...2 ITEM 3 PROPERTIES LEGAL PROCEEDINGS ITEM 4 MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES 5 10 21 27 28 PART II ITEM...industry market conditions; future changes in our mine planning, exploration activities, production capacity...difficulties in connection with exploration or mining activities; contests over our title to properties;
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Relatedto the Upper Mississippi Valley Mineral District, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota ALLEN...area on all sidesof the Upper MississippiValley district of Illinois,Iowa, and Wisconsin.Thesesulfideshave...lessfavorableSilurianrocks.Other favorablegroundsurroundsthe district, especiallywherecoverby drift hasdiscouraged exploration...Valley District fidesoccurin hostrocksrangingin age from Late The Upper MississippiValley mining district...hostrock. Copper date. Basedon present-dayprices, the district has is more abundantin the northernpart of the
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19% Century Lake Tahoe & Western Nevada Mining Districts By The people who lived and made the region...s history. 19h Century Books I EL DORADO COUNTY LIB 00905 ill 6407 >be Rave Reviews for The...Dorado County Library 345 Fair Lane Placerville, CA 95667 GOLDEN QUEST And Nevada's Silver Heritage...Tahoe City, Reno, Carson City, Virginia City, Genoa, Glenbrook and smaller California and Nevada communities...30 miles of Lake Tahoe Written by California and Nevada pioneers and 19th century historians. Researched
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. the new vacation wonder in the world's wonder city.. .now with 1,000 rooms and room for everybody!...Overton, Nevada. 5 Desert Camera By FRANK JENSEN. 6 New Ideas for Desert Living By DAN LEE. 8 Nevada. Recreation...LEHMAN CAVES NATIONAL MONUMENT, JUST SOUTH OF ELY, NEVADA. 23 Baud Street, Winnemucca Joss House in historic...the Comstock BOB RICHARDS writes of Virginia City. 34 Nevada Centennial Events THE SOUTHWEST IN SEPTEMBER...By JACK PEPPER Salute To Nevada. Nell Murbarger captures the spirit of Nevada and sets the theme for this
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23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS...and from a relatively large number of European mining districts. Strikingly perfect, transparent pyromorphite...pyromorphite occurred at the Lubec lead mine, the Gouldsboro mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton...Foord 1994). Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once again produced...Dan1 site, Litchfield County, Connecticut. It is reported from the Sparta copper mine south of Ossining,
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greatestlead ore district,the world's greatestzinc-leaddistrict, the world's greatestbarite district, the 'world's...placesknown to be severalhundredfeet. In Perry County, Missouri, a great fault zone crossesthe Mississippi...igneousintrusivesof the region and all but one of the chief mining districtsproducingsulphide ores (Fig. 2). The major...the uplift. They include the basicdikes of Elliot County in easternKentucky,the basic and acid dikesof CrittendonCounty...GenevieveCounty, Missouri, the pegrnatitesof Camden County,southcentralMissouri,and the graniteof Sl•avinaw
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...landsvertebrate fossil remains;  Pine Ridge, areaQuartz concretions, agates, petrified wood, fossils, etc
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gravel of streams and in veins. The veins of Gilpin County are especially noteworthy for the amount of gold...leaf gold were taken from the Printer Boy mine, Lake County, in tellurium in many in 1870. In combination...combination with of the mines in Boulder County. SILVER. occurs crystallized in cubes, octahedrons...distorted usually filiform, arberescent, in Color silver-white, but subject plates or coatings and sometimes...Found native in small quantities in nearly all silver mines In scales, arborescent and filiform, the
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crystals to 4 cm, with calcite, from the arsenic mine near Shimen in Hunan Province, China. Mike Bergmann...Llewellyn was awarded the James Sm ithson bronze and silver medals by the Sm ithsonian Institution, and was...26, September-October, 1995 above the fray o f silver pick collecting. Nevertheless, his collection is...Nature’s Treasures Top-Gem Minerals Ellins Rocks Nevada Mineral & Book Company U.S. Jem, Inc. Fenn’s...Finch mine, inhere crystal groups are commonly found covered by a thin layer o f drusy quartz. This mine
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DEPOSIT. ^ jflnzona mining Directory A DIRECTORY OF Arizona^s Mines^ Mining Districts Owners or...or Operators AND POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES (Yavapai County) Copyright RUSSELL H. J 903 MILLWARD PRESCOTT...PRESCOTT, ARIZONA Published by The Arizona Mining Directory Prescott, Arizona Price $2.50 '-^ '...#;^ XXc. No. a. PREFACE Yavapai, the treasure county of Arizona, has developed beyond the speculative...operators than to this county a greater is October 298 1, were 1876, of mining locations Hinton, the
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settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...common minerals as quartz. calcite, pyrite, and marcasite. A major mining district, the Upper Mississippi...Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district, was in these rocks in the southwestern portion of the state, primarily
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WEAR DALE FLUOR ITE 2017-2024 | VOLUME V II UK MINING VENTURES T HE M INER AL HER ITAGE SPE CI ALI STS...CONTENTS CONTENTS UK MINING VENTU z FOREWOR D BY IAN & DIANA BRUCE4-5 z WEARDALE, COUNTY DURHA M 6-17 z...z DI A NA M ARI A MINE 18-29 SUTCLIFFE VEIN GR AEBER JONES POCKET 30-31 SNOWSTOR M POCKET 32-33 PAVEL’S...POCKET92-93 NORTHER N LIGHTS POCKET94-95 z ROGERLEY MINE 96-107 GREENBANK VEIN WOLFIE POCKET108-109 BEADLE...POCKET114-115 50 YEAR POCKET116-117 z LADY ANNABELLA MINE  118-127 THE BULL VEIN THE BULL VEIN 128-129
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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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- Temecula, CA 92589 (909) 699-4749 - 1994 Mining Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS INrRoDUCI'ION ••••••••......................................... MT 1 11 Nevada ...................................................... . 1994 Mining Guide INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT - PLEAsE READ! The 1994 GPM Mining Guide is designed...(normally listed from north to south), directions and mining commen ts; gold-producing areas, general prospecting...under 18 years of age. After purchasing a current Mining Guide, GPAA members may take family members with
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, Everything, Neutral in Nothing. o C -t 3 MINING KEVIEW. PACIFIC COAST Ill (DALLY AND WEEKLY)...greatest is Its repc Its its resume of stock and mining operations Its dai in most complete. the latest...INDIA Bank The Oriental has Agencies at Virginia City and Correspondents in all of New Zealand and...BOSTON, CHICAGO, Bank of the the principal Mining Bank Corporation Gold Districts Hill, and...- - Bor\ds,) - Capital, I^eserve (U. S. MINING REVIEW. COAST PACIFIC ^mx cjrantisp $10,000
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-- ---@· 28 WAYS NCJ +'7 GRASS VALLEY AND NEVADA CITY Being a history and guide to the adventuresome... . ,jfj ' GOLD CITIES - GRASS VALLEY AND NEVADA CITY © Copyright 1965 by H owe ll -North Books. a...portray the fascinating past of Grass Valley and Nevada City mainly through scenes that still exist today...to avoid confusion: Nevada City, for instance, instead of the early name Nevada. Each subject is keyed...Northern Mines, not the Mother Lode. Coloma, El Dorado County, site of James Marshall's discovery of gold January
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Geology, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, 1A 52314, USA bDepartment of Natural Resources-Geological Survey...Survey Bureau, 123 North Capitol Street, Iowa City, 1.4 52242, USA (Received January 16, 1992; revised and...Zinc-Lead District and their relationship to the commercial deposits of the main district (Heyl and West...Geology, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, IA 52314, USA. quences, while others show significant differences...suggest that while some may be cogenetic with main-district UMV deposits, others may not (Garvin et al., 1987;
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1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since...published as Bulletin 91 of the California State Mining Bureau. Many additional species were included,...commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic
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stratiform gold-silver deposit located in the Piedmont physiographic province in McCormick County, South Carolina...Lincolnton-McCormick district, which includes other mines and prospects for gold, silver, copper, zinc, lead...and 3,390,280 grams of silver were produced S, Wilkerson and D.W. Halverson, Nevada Goldfields, oral commun...2) and block diagrams (pi. 3) of the Barite Hill mine to supplement a brief summary of the geology of...The Main Pit contains four parallel zones of gold-silver mineralization: footwall, middle, hanging wall
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
 
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