 | Castor, S. B., Boden, D. R., Henry, C. D., Cline, J. S., Hofstra, A. H., McIntosh, W. C., Tosdal, R. M., Wooden, J. P. (2003) The Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted EpithermalDeposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 339-366 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.339 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology Vol. 98, 2003, pp. 339–366 The Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted Epithermal Deposits...Region, Nevada STEPHEN B. CASTOR,† Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno...Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID R. BODEN, 1445 High Chaparral Drive, Reno, Nevada 89511 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY...HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 JEAN S. CLINE...Geoscience Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010 ALBERT H. HOFSTRA, U.S. Geological |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district |  | | Report (issue) | | decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and...Swager, W. L. , and Sullivan, J. D. , 1951, Sulphur: Mining Engineering, vol. 3. , pp. 403409. The history |  | | Report (volume) | | RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS............................. Mountain ranges and mining districts................................................................ Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location...geology............................................. Mine descriptions......................................44 44 45 46 47* 47 47 47 48 48 48 48 49 50 Rex mine..................:............................. |  | | 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) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | have for years been the site of extensive salt-mining), and its possibilities for oil production. The...Avery Island, Weeks Island, C6te Blanche, and Belle Isle (Fig. i). Great masses of salt have been found...found beneath each of the islands, but only one, Belle Isle, has yielded even a trace of oil, and even here...YAVGILW ana," 52 by Captain A. F. Lucas on "Belle Isle,"' 4 and by G. S. Rogers on the "Intrusive Origin...Company, Sidney Bradford, of the Avery Rock Sail Mining Company, and H. C. Fultz, of the Myles Salt Company |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | also present in a blue clay above the caprock at Belle Isle dome, Louisiana (Vaughn, 1926). At Rayburn's...(Harton and Mason, 1926). Both domes are in Hardin County, Texas. White to bluish gray barite oolites and...anhydrite caprock at Winnfield dome. It is found at Belle Isle dome where it occurs with galena in a soft gray... Chalcopyrite was also found at Belle Isle while sinking a salt mine shaft at a depth of 63 to 68 feet...crystalline masses 1 to 7 inches in diameter with sphalerite, galena, barite, and pyrite (Vaughan, 1926). |  | | Report (volume) | | water containing carbon dioxide.. Solubility of sphalerite and galena in solutions imitating the deep waters............................. 94 Well,-spring, and mine waters of Missouri........................... 98...98 Well and mine waters of Oklahoma.............................. 99 Well, spring, and mine waters of Colorado.......... 100 Well, spring, and mine waters of Michigan, Montana, Nevada, and California.......................... Dolomite and jasperoid in the Aspen district, Colo............:..... Spring deposits at Sulphur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | exploration and production as well as active salt mining and brine production, all of which have contributed...outcrops, specimens must be recovered from salt mining and drilling operations or as insolubles from brine...specimens; most of these have undergone Frasch sulfur mining, have brine operations, or have shaft salt mines...geologist. He last wrote for Rocks & Minerals on “Mining Engineering Periodicals: An Important Information...Figure 4. A 1953 postcard showing underground salt mine at the now-flooded Jefferson Island salt dome, Iberia |  | | Report (volume) | | nos. 1, 2. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 121-132; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 2. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 19th Annual Session...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 72-75. San Francisco, Cal...Summary report for 1916. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 57-68;. Transactions...Transactions, vols. 19, 20. Ottawa, Ont. ' Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 38. Toronto and Montreal, Canada |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals. Specimensof these minerals collected from the mine dump were transferred to the writer by Mr. Paul...preparation of this paper. Other specimens from the mine dump were collected later by the writer. Facilities...Hanna.s Chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, and pyrite are mentioned from the Belle Isle salt dome, Louisiana...present, These minerals are found at a place on the mine dump indicating that they are from the basal portion...table. r Teas, L. P., Hockley salt shaft, Harris County, Texas: Am. Assoc. Pet. Geol,. Bull., vol.15, p |  | | Report (issue) | | la Dune du Sud Dune du Sud Dune du Nord Seleine mine La Grosse Île Brion Island Rochers aux Oiseaux Île...Cap-aux-Meules to Havre-Aubert Magdalen Manganese mine Butte du Vent L’Étang-du-Nord Baie du Havre aux...Physiographic regions Geological history Mineral deposits Mining history Collecting on the island 40 40 43 44 44...(Shoal Bay) mine Witless Bay shoreline occurrences Midnight Rock Wabana mine Foxtrap mine Manuels River...occurrence Workington (Lower Island Cove) mine Silver Cliff mine Cuslett barite occurrence Cross Point barite |  | | Journal (volume) | | of Alfred Brile, superintendent of the Kentucky Mining and Smelting Company, we have the following report...and the Hartsfeld Portable Smelting Furnace and Mining Co., Newport, Ky. The latter-named company will...sufficient to store $60,000,000. THE Young America quartz mine of Sierra City has become a solid dividend payer...Process. We note in the North San Juan Times, of Nevada county, that a hydraulic gravel elevator is soon to...well-known North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Company, at North Bloomfield, Nevada county, this State. We have interviewed |  | | Report (volume) | | Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions, nos...Section of Bulletin, 1935, 1936. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Botany, vols...Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 37, 38; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Research, vols. 12-14. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 56, 57. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie...vols. 51, 52. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 136, 137. New York. Engineering |  | | Report (issue) | | Cap-aux-Meules to Havre-Aubert Magdalen Manganese Mine ..... .... ................................. Butte... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Wabana Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Foxtrap Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Silver Cliff Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 SPHAL[R ITE, Pelican Mine, Okla. Superb 2 " black twin xi. 2 1 2 x 2 . . ...Miller ....................1023 A TRIP TO COPPER MINE HILL, R. I. By A. J"\tl. Dixon ...................environment of the topaz areas of the Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, are here described, with a brief outline...Salt Lake City, go to Simpson Springs, Tooele, County, by any convenient route. lhe best road, at the...about 50 years ago, and was taken to some place in Nevada, where it was used as an anvil. This may be another |  | | Report (volume) | | .... Harmon County plains...................................... 127 127 Alfalfa County plain......... 128 Blaine County plain........................................ 128 Beckham County plain............................:.......... Jackson County plains. ..................................... 128 129 Bibliography............................................. 137 Nevada.................................................................................. 137 Churchill County............................................... |  | | Journal (volume) | | ahead of any thing yet found on this ridge. This mine has also been explored and equipped in a very superior...City, Sierra county, to be thankful for a good deal. The telegraph for the Bald Mountain mine maintains...eters A — To drift mining, a method by which hydrau- ready achieved mining operations are sometimes...supplemented, the remarks in an article on hydraulic mining last week may be largely applied; this branch olfcthe...drift method, only worked part most mining extant. While drift mining is, to some claims there are for the |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hite, G. P. G rim sley, and Roy V. H e n n e n : County re p o rts an d m aps of P leasants, Wood, an d...been described by Gris wold and Munn in Jefferson County, Ohio,40 and figure 9 is an illustra tion of this...so—-as, for instance, at Jack sonville, Greene County, Pennsylvania42—where the deepest part of the Ninevah...Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania, southwest into Wetzel County, West V ir ginia. In other words, the Jacksonville...borings had been made by him at Jefferson Island, Belle Isle, Weeks Island, and Anse La Butte, Louisiana, |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................ Belle Isle,...................................................................................... Sulphur Mine...................................................overlying Brownstown marl at White Cliff, Howard County, Ark.............................................of Vivian district, Caddo oil field............................ Map of Pine Island district, Caddo oil............................ Map of Mooringsport district, Caddo oil field..................... Index map |  | | Report (volume) | | vols. 15, 16. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: General volume, 1931;... 102; Technical Publications 386-492. See also Mining and Metallurgy. New York. American Journal of Science...Resources, Division of Mines and Mining: Bulletin, nos. 98, 105-107; Mining in California, vols. 27, 28....Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy; Transactions,vols. 33,34; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Bulletin, nos. 225-248. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 52, 53. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie |
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