| | Report (issue) | __ a-—™ UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Y ol. XLI DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 G EOLOGY A N D M IN IN G... 46 lineral Resources of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties T heodore D . O verton M ining Engineer...Engineer N evada State Bureau of Mines JNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Vol. XL I DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 GEOLOGY...of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties By D. O verton M ining Engineer Nevada State Bureau of Mines T...Topography, Geology and Mineral Resources.. Douglas County— Location and Topography.. Geology and Ore Deposits | | | Report (volume) | Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...cultural features in the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California 3 2. Map showing areas of shallow | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | telluride attributed to the Boly Fields mine, Lumpkin County, Georgia, was available for $800 from a...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The tiny Boly Fields mine closed about 1845, and, although the locality is...pseudohexagonal forms. A few contained an attractive white quartz matrix, although most did not. Others possessed...“the Chukotka digger cooperative alone managed to mine more than 3000 nuggets in the gold-producing season...number of nuggets produced is likely to be in the range of tens or even hundreds of thousand [sic]nuggets | | | Report (issue) | of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral | | | 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...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured | | | Report (volume) | 'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district-------------- | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Great Basin Minerals Lisa Court, Suite C Reno, Nevada 89503 scottkleine@greatbasinminerals.com 3895 ...author's collection Figure I . Overview of the Olinghouse district, looking northeast: Pete Evatt photo. very...telling. one that includes memorable experiences at Olinghouse that span a tenyear period. Scott Kleirie, tsho...Ci full-tiine ininem1 clealei: Location This district is located about 35 miles east of Reno, near the... Vintage 1909 Olinghouse stock certificate. Figure 4. Map of the Olinghouse district, courtesy Alta | | | Report (issue) | of the resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...of the resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map...within the Basin and Range Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent | | | Report (issue) | MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA... MS 176, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047 CONTENTS Introduction........................................ Northern Nevada Rift ............................................assessment of BLMadministered lands in northwest Nevada and northeast California. The project area is composed...(RAs), totalling 13.5 million acres, in northwest Nevada and northeast California (figs. 1, 2). The SonomaGerlach | | | 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...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved | | | Report (issue) | MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21 | | | Book | f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology, Mining, and Gold Recovery History of the Olinghouse District, Washoe County, Nevada Scott Kleine...[2:40 to 3:00] The Round Mountain Gold Mine, Nye County, Nevada R. Scott Werschky LUNCH BREAK the 1970’s...areas such as the mineralized belts of California, Nevada, northern Mexico, Western Australia and Ontario...few did so to a remarkable degree. As the gold mining industry thrived in this new economic environment...commercial gold mines, such as those at Round Mountain, Nevada; Balmertown and Porcupine, Ontario; and Mt. Kare | | | Report (issue) | ever since. Besides the La Grange mine, the largest hydraulic mine now in active operation, it contains...mines, particularly in the northern portion of the county. Large bodies of gravel of lower grade yet remain... Murphy, of the Union Hill mine; Mr. Pierre Bouery, of the La Grange mine; Mr. W. D. Ayers, of Poker...Globe mine; but more particularly to Mr. H. L. Lowden, formerly county surveyor of Trinity County, who...the whole of Trinity County except the south end and also the part of Humboldt County about the Hoopa Reservation | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | has been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861)...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic...ores (Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first...percent, respectively, of total U.S. production. Nevada also produced 148 million pounds of copper, 4 percent | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...represented by numerous geothermal areas. The range of minerals found in mines, quarries, and prospect...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | djohn@usgs.gov 0361-0128/01/3209/1827-27 $6.00 White and Hedenquist, 1990; Cooke and Simmons, 2000; Hedenquist...showed that lowsulfidation deposits in northern Nevada could be divided into two subtypes based on their...assemblage is related to continental rifting (Basin and Range extension) that began about 17 Ma and formed the...ve Ri Yellowstone Hot Spot Wyoming 0 Ma 40° Nevada S ie GREAT BASIN rra NNR Utah Ne da va California...tectonic features. Heavy line indicates the northern Nevada rift. The heavy star at the north end of the rift | | | Report (issue) | Properties: Opaque. Color: Silver-white; in polished section, white with very weak rose tint. Streak:...calaverite, hessite (Ashley deposit, Canada); altaite, galena, volynskite, hessite, melonite, chalcopyrite, michenerite...Mountains [TL]; at the Alekseevskoye mine, Sutam district, Stanovoi Range, southeast Yakutia; in the Mount...Norway. In the USA, at the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona; from the Hesperus mine, La Plata Co...Co., Colorado; in the Olinghouse mine, Olinghouse district, Washoe Co., Nevada. In Canada, from the Ashley | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Wire Silver Kongsberg, Norway Wire Gold Ground Hog Mine, Gilman, Colorado S ince the dawn of civilization...11.7 cm tall, from the Ground Hog mine, Gillman district, Eagle County, Colorado. Harvard Mineralogical...highly malleable and ductile metal with a brilliant white luster, a result of its excellent reflectance across...minerals including acanthite, graphite, pyrite, galena, and silver-antimony sulfosalts. Although the formation...found on various gangue minerals including pyrite, galena, and calcite (Neumann 1944). Although the Kongsberg | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cover Photographs January/February: Galena, Tri-State district, Kansas. Smithsonian Institution specimen;...photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...July/August: Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan | | | Book (volume) | tabshddderess CEseeeeeTeNCRE CHAT RAILROADS OF NEVADA VOLUME f Undoubtedly one of the best, most...plodding Chinese may be seen, leading their small, horse-drawn, hand-filled dump carts and looking for all... (Southern Pacific Collection.) RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA p pa AU RN NSS NNN...University of Nevada Press Reno Las Vegas London Without Nevada's railroads, the Nevada of today could...been published in its present form. Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California by David F. Myrick: Volume | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | uranium deposits in northwestern Nevada and southeastern Oregon, USA Stephen B. Castor ) , Christopher...NV 89557, USA Received 14 June 1999; accepted 24 September 1999 Abstract Northwestern Nevada and southeastern...concentrations Ž9 to 20 ppm., but the rhyolites range from peralkaline to peraluminous. Caldera-related...material, and pyrite. Deposits in the Lakeview U district, Oregon are hosted by weakly peraluminous rhyolite...numerous sulfides. Minor U occurrences at Buff Peak, Nevada, the newly recognized, westernmost topaz Žperaluminous | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Compartmentalized Fluid Flow, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada BYRON R. BERGER,† U.S. Geological Survey, Federal...V. TINGLEY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 AND LAWRENCE...vein district world class. In the world-class silver- and gold-producing Comstock mining district, Nevada... 2002) Comstock lode, Virginia City, Nevada is such a district. For the period 1859 through 1996, the...ore-controlling fracture networks in epithermal mining districts, we hope to begin to understand why districts | | | Report (issue) | wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research | | | Report (issue) | in Progress for the Reno 1° x 2° CUSMAP Project, Nevada, with additional bibliography by Gary B. Sidder...GEOPHYSICS ADDITIONAL STUDIES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR MINING DISTRICTS Shady Run (Fondaway Canyon) Broken Hills...information to Sidder (1986) on deposit types and mining districts in the Reno quadrangle and additional...quadrangles. He is correlating tuff units in the Singatse Range with tuffs in different parts of his map area. This...Menlo Park) has mapped in the southern Stillwater Range primarily on the La Plata Canyon, Table Mountain |
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