 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like...rank among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome...Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record |  | | Journal (issue) | | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: |  | | Report (issue) | | SOME MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN MADISON COUNTY, MONTANA. By J. T. PARDEB. INTRODUCTION. The deposits described...of Madison Valley near Cherry and Wigwam creeks and in the foothills east of Jefferson Valley near Renova...are, respectively, 70 and 30 miles southeast of Butte, Mont. Though they are small, these deposits yield...formerly iron ore was shipped to the smelters at Butte and used as a flux. On Wigwam and Cherry creeks...ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1918, PART I. In the Renova district a bed of iron ore that as~a rule is steeply inclined |  | | Report (issue) | | 74 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA BY \¥ALTER I-IAllVEY vVEED WASHINGTON......................... ~ . . . . Epoch of gold mining ................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epoch o'f silver mining ........· ......... ·................................. ~.............. Development of copper mining. ~ ..· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... Future of the district .................................. ·......... |  | | Report (issue) | | MANGANESE AT BUTTE, MONTANA. By J. T. PARDEE. INTRODUCTION. The great increase in the value of manganese...attention to the manganiferous gangue of the silver-zinc lodes at Butte, Mont., a material which, although formerly...published reports describing the ore deposits of Butte, supplemented by a brief field examination in August...richer of these two grades so far reported by the mining companies, though not wholly satisfactory, by no...below the oxidized zone at Butte consists of rhodochrosite and rhodonite, the carbonate and silicate |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE |  | Finch, John Wellington, Bateman, Alan M., Butler, B. S., Loughlin, G. F., McLaughlin, D. H., Singewald, J. T. Jr. - Eds. (1933) Ore Deposits of the Western States. The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, New York. | Book | | uccessor in interest, the American Institute oC Mining and M etallurgical Engineers has made a grant from...attended his efforts- not the spectacular success of a mining executive, but the more lasting success in the...spontaneous movement arose among geologists and mining engineers to express in some appropriate fashion...Board of Directors of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers elected him to H onorary...that would touch wider circles, was desirable. The Mining Geology Committee of the A.I.M.E. undertook to |  | | Report (volume) | | Director Bulletin 842 OF THE GREATER HELENA MINING REGION MONTANA BY J. T. PARDEE and F. C. SCHRADER UNITED...Ophir district.________________________________________________ Scratchgravel Hills and Grass Valley......__________---__--_-___ Austin district._.____..._..._._.____._____.____.___-.___._____ Marysville district.___________...___________________________________________ Gould district._______________________________________________ Stemple...._ Heddleston district.___________________________________________ Wolf Creek district.._..........__ |  | | Report (volume) | | Crescent mine........................................ Manganese properties near the Crescent mine................................ P and L, Broken Shovel, Ella, and Idaho claims... Tubal Cain group.............Geologic and topographic map of the Crescent mine area, Clallam County, Washington....... 446 69. Underground...Underground workings and cross section of the Crescent mine........................... In pocket 70. Geologic sketch...Geologic map of part of the Little River district, Clallam County, Washington........... 450 73. A, Red |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com |  | | Report (volume) | | location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...________ Silver: Argentiferous galena 1 ____________________________________________ Silver halides,...- - - - - Sulfantimonides and sulfarsenides of silver, chiefly polybasitepearceite------------------...260 50 5 2 317 1 The distribution of gold and silver in auriferous and argentiferous sulfides is difficult...sulfides contain native gold, gold and silver tellurides, native silver or argentite in extremely fine but |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 1 i y 1966... Front cover: The exceedingly varied terrain of Kern County is shown by the brown section— from McKittrick...the far west (left side), through the San Joaquin Valley in the vicinity of Bakersfield, to the majestic...Sierra Nevada and Owens Peak (highest point in the county); on the east (right side) is the sharp descent...MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By BENNIE W. TROXEL, mining geologist California Division |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By F. HAROLD WEBER JR., California...parts of several sections, by R. M. Stewart COUNTY REPORT California Division of Mines Ferry Building...CAMPBELL, Director AND GEOLOGY State Geologist COUNTY REPORT ^ Price $8.00 3 CONTENTS Page ABSTRACT...(Cretaceous) , Gabbroic rocks Granitic rocks Green Valley _. tonalite Lakeview Mountain tonalite Lake...Structural .. MINERAL RESOURCES _ AND MINING History of mining Mineral production _ Land ownership and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Baines stories and such novels as "Arizona" and "Valley of the Sun," has "gone desert" in recent years...H o g a n of the Kinlichini By JOHN HANSEN 5 MINING Q u e s t for Gold in Henry M o u n t a i n s...BLACKFORD . TREASURE 1943 3 15 20 Black Butte Gold, b y DAVID CHAMPION . . . 24 ART OF LIVING...A m a t e u r G e m Cutter, b y LELANDE QUICK MINING Briefs from the desert region COMMENT Just Between...light of a million smiles. He had stood in a purple valley, By the side of a salty spring. He had lived a |  | | Report (issue) | | Engineer, formerly President of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. Major VAUGHAN 11oRGAN, Intelligence...Empire. No attempt has been made t o give details of mining or metallurgical processes. HARCOURT, Chairman...superior organisation, stricter control, more suitable mining methods. lower railway freights and more adequate...of the early exploratory ,vork be confirmed by mining on a com mercial scale, the present limited requirements...ore was made in 1914 at Dagwin, in the Wassa"v district of the Gold Coast Colony, West Africa, and the |  | | Journal (volume) | | Logan, District Mining Engineer O. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Ohas. V. Averill, District Mining...Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) San Francisco TABLE OF CONTENTS Page REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING...Field District Sacramento Field District San Francisco Field District Los Angeles Field District 8 Miner...Miner al Resources of San Diego County 56 GEOLOGIC BRANCH 56 Current Notes Geology and Oil Possibilities |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...103 by M. Hansen The libethenite zone, Burra mine, South Australia .................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...92-meter level,” though all other measurements in the mine will be converted. In short, English units will...worked in the Surveyor’s Department at the Geevor tin mine (Pendeen, Cornwall), and with Consolidated Goldfields...was mostly native silver, and the latter . . . ? It looked to me like halite with silver in the form of |  | | Report (issue) | | " ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. FIFTH Hanks, State Mineralogist...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. I have the honor... REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual report by the...statistical information in reference to mines and mining as shall be deemed important." In obedience to...Mineralogist, has been prepared. The prosperity of the Mining Bureau, and the growth and progress of the State |  | | Report (issue) | | PAPER 235 Includes the. Leadville, Colorado, mining district. Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado...Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...____ Pikes Peak(?) granite- __________________ Silver Plume(?) granite__ _______ _________ Quartz-mica...shear zones on Finnback Knob. Faults near Hilltop mine _________________ Faults of the southern section...____ _______ Bowden and related faults in the Ibex mine. Classes and ages of faults. ___________________ |  | | Journal (issue) | | TRIPS 8 KELLY, NEW MEXICO The story of a great mining bonanza by Mark C. Blazek and Richard N. Molsbee... 71-1011 n•• 43 Gold electroplated Sterlin& Silver dra,on rln&. 8x10mm settln& (stone not Included)...State street In downtown Carlsbad, Calif. (Outside USA send $2.00 for catalOC) GEMS & MINERALS - 7 KEIJIJY... KEIJIJY, NEW ME~Iee the story of a great mining bonanza • Photo Data Various scenes of the remaining...Mark C. Blazek and Richard N. Molsbee No story on mining in New Mexico would ever be complete without some |  | | Book (volume) | | locations in Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South...QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota,...Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota...Numbers Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible |  | | Journal (issue) | | —Rodeo and horse show, Fillm e, Utah. July 2 —Sevier county fair and rodeo, Ri field, Utah. July 2 —Pioneer...rodeo, arron, New Mexico. July 4- -Annual rodeo, Silver City, N . M. July 4- -Annual rodeo, Madrid, New...e r d e By RICHARD VAN VALKENBURGH TRAVEL LOST MINE CONTEST PERSONALITY 5 W h e r e Wild Buffalo R...20 21 O n Turtle Mountain Trails LETTERS BOTANY MINING NEWS DESERT QUIZ HOBBY LAPIDARY COMMENT BOOKS ...Wind-devils were twisting up from the Santa Cruz valley as we traveled west from Tucson, on Highway 84 |  | | Journal (issue) | | mussels in New Jersey to the gem mines of San Diego county, California. Here is a book to hand your house...the La Jolla humorist produced an excellent Death Valley gag. We haven't been able to contact Lon Garrison...BEAVERTAIL CACTUS. Photo by John L. Blackford, Libby, Montana. BOOKS The Indians' Secrets of Health and other...Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley CRAFTS By OWEN THAMER PUZZLE NEWS MINING HOBBY CRAFTS COMMENT 18 ...seen the occasional flying boats circling over the valley. Actually most of us thought the mention of a naval |  | | Journal (issue) | | Festival, El Centro, California. January 12-13—Yuma County Chamber of Commerce's Bandollero Tour to San Felipe...19-20—Sierra Club Hike to Phantom Canyon and Enchanted Valley, near Thermal, California. January 20—Trek to King's...Number 1 COVER Willis Palms, C o a c h e l l a Valley, California By WILLIAM APLIN PHE-HISTORY W a l...of Death Valley . . . . . GHOST TOWN Boom a n d Bust at Leadfield By RUSS LEADABRAND LOST MINE Lost A p...r s NEWS From h e r e a n d there on the desert MINING Current n e w s of desert mines URANIUM Latest |  | | Report (volume) | | Mayr, E., 2. Davis, M. J., 1. Boulder batholith, Montana: Knopf, Various species: Link, T. A., A., 9. 13...the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson... Landform interpretation, stereoSearch for new mining districts: Nolan, T. B., 1. pairs: Powers, W. E...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...limestone: Lamar, Shotts, R. C., 5. J. E., 11. Gold, mining districts: Pallister, Trace elements and potash |
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