 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades |  | | Report (issue) | | CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND ADJACENT DISTRICTS UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER WASHINGTON...Great Basin structure Structure in the San Francisco district Geology Sedimentary rocks Geologic periods...relations Morehouse (?) quartzite (Silurian?) of Star district Distribution General character Conditions of deposition... 4 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO REGION, UTAH. Geology—Continued. Sedimentary rocks—Continued...stream wash (Quaternary) Comparison of the San Francisco section with other sections Summary Igneous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals anhydrite and gypsum at the Chateaugay Mine at Lyon Mountain, New York is described. The anhydrite...Chateaugay Mine of the Republic Steel Corporation is located in the town of Lyon Mountain, Clinton County, New...mountain of the same name. one of the northernmost mountains of the Adirondack group. Acknowled"gments Thanks...are due Mr. William J. Linney, District Manager, Chateaugay District, Republic Steel Corporation for...geology of the Chateaugay Mine area has been described by Miller.l The mine is located in the Lyon Mountain |  | | Book (edition) | | TN 2.4-' Bixby j| atalogue of Utah minerals and localities THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA...for Collectors MAYNARD BIXBY A CATALOGUE OF UTAH MINERALS AND LOCALITIES With Descriptive List,...Collectors. -byMAYNARD Salt Lake BIXBY. City, Utah. 1904. Copyright, 1902, by MAYNARD (Third ...CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN...BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite, banded |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 'Vasatch Mountains............................................................ .. ................... Uinta Mountains ....................................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham |  | | Journal (issue) | | illustrated, detailed, informal history of life in the mining camps deep in the almost inaccessible mountain...come together. Contains interesting reading of the mining booms, Indian battles, holdups and range wars of...Editor ENID C. HOWARD, Associate Editor F. A. BARNES, Utah Associate Editor CLENN VARGAS, Lapidary Editor K...canyon in southeastern Utah, with the Fisher Towers and the La Sal mountains in the background. Photograph...BACKPACKING IN THE ARCHES 24 Buddy Mays GOLD IN THE SAN GABRIELS 28 Lester F. Ziegler MR. PEGLEG RESPONDS |  | | Book (volume) | | Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...banks, stream beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds |  | | Journal (issue) | | 25-28—Sierra club trip to Split mountain, Vallecito mountains and Colorado desert badlands. Nov. 26-28 — Sierra...St. Francis, San Xavier mission. Tucson, Arizona. Dec. Dec. 5—Illustrated lecture, "Utah, Land of Color...POETRY PALEONTOLOGY PHOTOGRAPHY HISTORY PEGLEG TREK MINING NEWS 24 — Spanish Christmas Eve celebrations,...25-29—Indian dances at the pueblos of Santo Domingo, San Felipe, Cochiti, Tesuque, Santa Clara, Jemez and...in the Pueblo mission churches of Santo Domingo, San Felipe, Cochiti, Tesuque, Santa Clara, Jemez and |  | | Journal (issue) | | CENTS . EL BURRITO By HELEN L. Son-jim VOGEL San Diego, California Long-eared, swing-tailed mud-coat...sagebrush spreading on the desert floor, Nor mountains lift red battlements on high. The time will come...the hardy men who try In the rugged saw-tooth mountains Their passing years at seeking Minerals held in..."Doodlebug" doesn't sound scientific, but that's what the mining and geology fraternity have dubbed the device which...Indians of southern Arizona. Setting up camp in the cactus forest, natives hook the fruit off with long sticks |  | | Journal (issue) | | "Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado" (2005). After retiring Bob and Nell...experience in Salt Lake City. I have written about Utah in numerous other articles since the state played...my early adult life. I attended the University of Utah (1967-1970), spent the 1971-1973 summers as a seasonal...Studies—Paleontology), supervised several MS theses on Utah rocks and fossils, and conducted stratigraphic research...I often dream about popping over the Wasatch Mountains, seeing the Salt Lake Valley with the Lake in |  | | Report (volume) | | and Vegetation in the Yellow Cat Area Grand County, Utah B'Y HELEN L. CANNON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Grand County, Utah. 2. Botanical relationships in the McCoy group, Yellow Cat area, Grand County, Utah...Grand County, Utah. Page FIGURE 1. Map showing location of Yellow Cat area, Thompson district, Grand...Grand County, Utah_______________________ 5 2, 3. Distribution of metals from ore to ground surface in openpit...openpit Parko 23-2 mine _______________________________ 18, 19 4. Selenium-uranium ratios in samples |  | | Journal (issue) | | trek to Superstition mountains, barbecues, Western dances. Jan. 1—Lost Pegleg Mine Trek. First conducted...conducted search for the Pegleg Smith mine, planned as annual affair. All desert rats invited. Meet at Borrego...jumping open meet, Provo, Utah. Jan. 6—Installation of new governors at San Felipe, Santo Domingo, Cochiti...Cochiti, Santa Ana, Zia, San Ildefonso and Taos pueblos, New Mexico. Celebration of "Old Christmas" and...and many dances. Eagle dance at San Ildefonso, Buffalo and Deer dances at Taos. Jan. 10-18—Exhibit of photographs |  | | Journal (issue) | | By DAMA LANGLEY 23 Current n e w s briefs 26 MINING ART OF LIVING NEWS CRAFT HOBBY COMMENT • Jerry... Soils and Agricultural engineering examines a cactus under treatment for the disease that now threatens...photo. THE DESERT MAGAZINE Giant saguaros near San Carlos lake in Arizona. Photo by Josef Muench. interferes...bringing to the people of northern Arizona and southern Utah millions of tourist dollars each summer season....man's latest folly is none other than the giant cactus, the state flower of Arizona—the majestic saguaro |  | | Journal (issue) | | the high mountains And its bright red reflects in the sky One forgets the sand and the cactus Just beauty...Puster. TWILIGHT ON THE MESA By JAMES F. CONWAY San Francisco, California The aging day is tiring and longs...And the fragrance of verbena fills the air, I lift mine eyes to star-jewelled heavens; And from my humble...California. July 3-5 — American Legion Rodeo, Cedar City, Utah. July 3-5 — La Mesilla Fiesta, Old Town section...— Desert Peaks Section, Southern California and San Diego Chapters, Sierra Club, hike to White Mountain |  | | Journal (issue) | | MIRIAM R. ANDERSON San Bernardino, California The glowing golden hearted cactus bloom Whispers to me...wind songs, through a mesquite lane. Memories of cactus, silvered in the moon, Drift from a desert night...a hobby that suits my habitat here— Out in the cactus and sage; It's collecting rocks, exciting and rare... Pinheiro. An:elope Valley Branch, Los Angeles County Library, Lancaster, CaliforMay 1-3—Fourteenth Annual... By Harry Vroman, Anaheim, California POETRY Cactus Blossom, and other poems 2 May 2-3—Third Annual |  | | Journal (issue) | | Volume 17 COVER CALENDAR REUNION FIELD TRIP LOST MINE NOVEMBER, 1954 Number 11 Prospecting on the Rio...California. Nov. 13-18—Ogden Livestock Show, Ogden, Utah. Nov. 17-19 — Southwestern Medical Assn. Convention...CLOSE-UPS Nov. 20-21 — Sierra Club Knapsack Hike up San Jacinto Escarpment, California. Nov. 25-28 — Sierra...Guatemalan Border, El Paso, Texas. By JANE ATWATER MINING LAPIDARY HOBBY COMMENT BOOKS By WILLARD H. PORTER...to John Lubken, long time chairman of the Inyo County Board of Supervisors. Furnace Creek Golf Course |  | | Report (issue) | | better than the last two is opening like a moist cactus flower, and say! The great Tucson Gem & Mineral...or “flowers,” but others (which the locals call “cactus calcites”) have big central crystals with swarms...best of the classic smithsonites from the old Kelly mine in New Mexico. Associations of aurichalcite, kipushite...come from a recent find in Sounion mine #6 (also known as the Exi mine, “Exi” being Greek for “six”) in...in the ancient Laurium mining district of Attika, Greece. On the website of his always-interesting Greek |  | | Journal (issue) | | CalexicoWickenburg. Mexicali. April 2-12—Tucson Festival. San Xavier CALIFORNIA April 23-May 3—National Orange...11; Fiesta April 1-5—23rd Annual Desert Circus, San Bernardino. de la Placita on 11-12. Palm Springs...THE Section climb of Potosi Peak near Las Vegas. SAN JUAN RIVER, GRAND April 23-26—Industrial Days, HenderCANYON...NEW MEXICO March 29-April 1—Spring Corn Dances at San Felipe, Cochiti and Santo Domingo pueblos. April...Consequences. soon to be covered by rising lake water. UTAH Mexican Hat's April 13-17—Intercollegiate Rodeo |  | | Journal (issue) | | climb of Montgomery and Boundary peaks, White mountains, California-Nevada. May 30-June 3—Albuquerque...City, Utah. June 2—Opening of Utah Centennial exposition, state fairgrounds, Salt Lake City, Utah. Exposition...festival, Tabernacle and University of Utah stadium, Salt Lake City, Utah. RED ROCK CANYON, California. Photograph...test of y o u r d e s e r t k n o w l e d g e LOST MINE Lost V e i n in the C h o c o l a t e s . . ...track and field meet, University of Utah stadium, Salt Lake City, Utah. BOOKS 29 C o m m e n t from Desert |  | | Book (volume) | | ............................................452 Utah .................................................................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 .................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tombstone By JOSEF and JOYCE MUENCH From this early mining town in southeastern Arizona has come the rich...Mexico State Fair, Albuquerque. October 1-5—San Bernardino County Fair, Victorville, California. October 1-10—Aspencades...Ranchos de Taos and Santa Fe. October 3-5—Greenlee County Fair, Duncan, Arizona. October 4—Fiesta and Dance...Nambe Pueblo, New Mexico. October 4-5 — Santa Cruz County Fair and Rodeo, Sonoita, Arizona. October 4-5 —...Fair, Roswell. October 10-11—Weber County Products Days, Ogden, Utah. October 10-12—Covered Wagon Daze |  | | Book (edition) | | UTAH AND NORTHERN ARIZONA a Field Guidebook by John W Perkins " THE LANDSCAPE EVERYWHERE, AWAY FROM...a ‘ we WA a a . w 5 ica - ; = 3 Ts UTAH AND NORTHERN ARIZONA ROE Eel DG by John W...Cascades; Scerra Nevada and other areas of the Western USA, A Geokogical Field Guidebook Expected Spring 1989...ARCHES N.P. DUCHESNE, CANYONLANDS & THE N.P. MOUNTAINS, PRICE COLORADO & THE & GREEN VALLEY COLORADO...COLORADO TO LOGAN CANYON, THE DRIVE THROUGH RIVER(UTAH) ABOVE VALLEY THE TO MOAB MOAB BELOW MOAB MOAB |  | | Journal (issue) | | before Nativity scenes. Dec. 26 — Turtle Dance, San Juan Pueblo. Dec. 26-Jan. 1 — Southwestern Sun Carnival...Paso (Texas). Dec. 31—Deer Dance, Sandia Pueblo. UTAH Dec. 10—Christmas Parade, American Fork. Dec. 13...arch. Due to its inaccessible location in southern Utah, a visit to Rainbow is still an adventure. Hubert...BRANHAM . 8 PHOTOGRAPHY Pictures of the Month LOST MINE The Old Dutchman's Lost Ledge of Gold By HAROLD...of Death Valley EXPLORATION Canyon Boat Ride in Utah By RANDALL HENDERSON LETTERS Comment from Desert's |  | | Journal (issue) | | Valley Motorboat Racing association. 2-10 Imperial County Midwinter fair, Imperial, California. Dorman V...championship gymkhana at Palm Springs. 17 Arizona Cactus and Native Flora society meets at Phoenix, Mrs...PLACE NAMES Origin of names in the Southwest 32 MINING Briefs from the desert region 33 HOBBY Gems a n...Bolivar. Missouri Gentlemen: Through a friend of mine I have received a year's subscription to the Desert...be on the sands of the desert, in the towering mountains of the Rockies, the broad prairies of Kansas or |
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