 | | Report (volume) | | ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SHAFTER MINING DISTRICT PRESIDIO COUNTY, TEXAS BY CLYDE P. ROSS Contributions to..._._ ___ _ _ __ -__ Location and extent of the district-..__._.._.__________.___._____ Scope of the report..._____-_-___-_-_--_--_-__--_-----___---_-____ History of the district..-.___ ___ 49 Sedimentary rocks.__ _ - _____...__ 56 Beds at the Presidio mine__________ _ _ __ ______ Beds near the Perry mine-.... _.._._________...___-_-_-_-___.__ 60 Beds in the western part of the district.-.__----_--____--__ 60 Age_-___.----------- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has hadâor currently hasânu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Report (issue) | | Resource Areas of the Basin and Range Province of Texas Compiled by Christopher D. Henry and Jonathan G...Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, and Michelle Frodey Hutchins, U.S...Province which include areas of past or present mining and prospecting activity as well as areas of potential...map are not legal Mining District boundaries and may include more than one district (see table 1) as well...deposits within the Basin and Range Province in West Texas occur largely as vein and replacement deposits containing |  | | Journal (issue) | | and M.S. in geology from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, also earned minors in history and...................... 3 The Shafter Silver District, Presidio County , Texas ......................................... 7 Minerals: Shafter Silver District, Presidio County, Texas .............................his head really screwed on right. He has his own mine in the Lake Geor ge area of Colorado, near Florissant...couple of months. Adam invited me to come see his mine which I certainly hope to be able to do. His father |  | | Report (issue) | | „ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateurâs Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite .................................................................. Calcite .................................................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AND PETROLOGY OF THE TASCOTAL MESA QUADRANGLE, TEXAS By RALPH L. ERICKSON ABSTRACT The Tertiary Buck...the Tascotal Mesa quadrangle in Presidio and Brewster counties, Texas. The regional dip in the northern... 1354 R. L. ERICKSONâTASCOTAL MESA QUADRANGLE, TEXAS Basalt Volcanic breccia Trachyandesite porphyry...Figure Page 1. Index map of part of Trans-Pecos Texas.. 1355 2. Diagrammatic cross section 1372 INTRODUCTION...is in southeastern Presidio and southwestern Brewster counties, Trans-Pecos Texas (Fig. 1). Bandera Mesa |  | | Report (issue) | | 00unse Geology of the Solitario, Trans-Pecos Texas Charles E. Corry WOCE Hydrographic Programme Office...Dallas, Texas 75222 Fred W. McDowell Department of Geological Sciences University of Texas at Austin...Austin Austin, Texas 78712 Kenneth A. Phillips P.O. Box 54 Arvada, Colorado 80001 SPECIAL PAPER a ss a ...ion Data Geology of the Solitario, Trans-Pecos Texas / Charles E. Corry. p. cm.â(Special paper ; 250)...(Geology)âTexasâPresidio County. 2. Domes (Geology)-TexasâBrewster County. 3. GeologyâTexasâPresidio County |  | | Report (volume) | | 1941-42 SHOKT PAPEKS BT Q, D, SINGEWALD, C, P, ROSS, P, G, NUTTING and E, F, BURCHARD UNITED STATES...mineralization in the Beaver-Tarryall area, Park County, Colo., a reconnaissance report, by Quentin D....ore deposits of the Shafter mining district, Presidio County, Tex., by Clyde P. Ross _______ ______ (C)...on concentration tests on manganese from Perry County, by H. S. Rankin______ 1 45 127 223 ILLUSTRATIONS...PLATE 1. Geologic map of Beaver-Tarryall area, Park County, Colo__ In pocket 2. Geologic sections of Beaver-Tarryall |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarriesâŻoilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodulesâŻPyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) âŻHematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarriesâŻoilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodulesâŻPyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) âŻHematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | 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...beds, excavations, etc.ïŸSelenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...ïŸgray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.ïŸpetrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: ï area ridges, slopes, stream beds |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology and Quicksilver Deposits of the Terlingua District Texas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 312... Geology and Quicksilver Deposits of the Terlingua District Texas By ROBERT G. YATES and GEORGE A. THOMPSON ...312 A detailed study of the geology of a mining district that has produced I50,000 flasks of quicksilver...and quicksilver deposits of the Terlingua district, Texas, by Robert G. Yates and George A. Thompson... 1. Geology-Texas-Terlingua district. 2. Mercury ores. 3. Mercury mines and mining-Texas-Terlingua district |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN TEXAS III A SUPPLEMENT TO THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD, NOVEMBERâDECEMBER 2020 ... Mineral Collections in TEXAS UVolume IIIV With an Introduction by Wendell Wilson A Supplement to...NovemberâDecember 2020 MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN TEXAS Mineral Collections in Texas Volume III A Supplement to The Mineralogical...Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the GachalĂĄ mine, GuaviĂł-GuatĂ©que mining district, BoyacĂĄ Department, Colombia. Gail...cleavelandite, 4.3 cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | By ED & JEAN OSSOWSKI 143 Havana, San Antonio, Texas The camp trailor and the car were packed last night...this morning. Daylight finds us almost at Del Rio, Texas en route to Woodward Ranch, the home and source...Red and Black Plume Agate, just south of Alpine, Texas. A few miles further west at the junction of the...this point we can see miles of Texas, and many more miles of Mexico mountains. As we come back down the hill...surrounded by mountains, and the first indication you are approaching Alpine, are the Sul Ross College initials |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"âDAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |  | | Report (issue) | | I V E R S I T Y OF T E X A S AT AUSTIN AUSTIN, TEXAS C.G. GROAT, A C T I N G D I R E C T O R RESEARCH... Main Campus University Station, Box X Austin, Texas 78712 (512)471-1534 LABORATOR IES Balcones Research...Research Center 10100 Burnet Road Austin, Texas 78758 (512)836-0440 BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY The Bureau...in 1909 as the successor to the Texas Geological Survey and the Texas Mineral Survey, is a research entity...entity of The University of Texas at Austin. It functions also as the State Geological Survey-a quasi-state |  | | Report (volume) | | Washington. A. I. M. E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Transactions. New York...Institute of Mining , and Metallurgy Transactions. Montreal. · Canadian Min. Met. Bull.-Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Bulletin. Montreal. Canadian Min. J our.-Canadian Mining Journal. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie Inst. Washington...Journal. Montreal. Eng. Min. J our.-Engineering and Mining Journal. New York. Evolution-Evolution. Lancaster...Lancaster, Pa. Field & Lab.-Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fieldiana; Botany-Fieldiana; Botany. Chicago. Fieldiana; |  | | Report (issue) | | Morris Department of Geology Sul Ross State University Alpine, Texas 79832 Jill Dill Pasteris Department...A note on newly discovered kimberlites in Riley County, Kansas William L. Mansker, Bill D. Richards, and...petrography of the Twin Knobs ttl lamproite, Pike County, Arkansas . 205 Michael A. Waldman, Tom E. McCandless...Potash Sulfur Springs igneous complex, Garland County, Arkansas Robert E. Zartman and J. Michael Howard...to phonolite magmatism in the Balcones province, Texas . 293 D. S. Barker, R. H. Mitchell, and D. McKay |  | | 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...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE |  | | Report (volume) | | Geol. Soc.-Abilene Geological Society. Abilene, Texas. Acta Crystallographica. Cambridge, England. . Ala...Washington, D. C. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Transactions. New York...Ontario. Canadian Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Trans.-Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions...-Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin. Montreal. Canadian Min. J our.-Canadian Mining Journal. Garden... Del. Field & Lab.-Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fieldiana Geology. Chicago. Fieldiana Geology Mem |  | | Report (volume) | | Advancement of Science A. I. M. E__.American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk__. Aardrijkskundig...classn_____ classification Co_______. Company, County Coll______ Collections Conini_____ Committee Cominuii____...Direccion Dissert____ Dissertation dist_______ district distrib_____. distribution Div______ division...etc. Mimeo_____. Mimeographed Min_____ Mineral, Mining min. res____ mineral resources ig________ igneous...Mtg_______ Meeting Mtn______ Mountain Mts______ Mountains Mus______ Museo, Museum, etc. n_______. new |  | | Report (issue) | | organized research bureaus of The University of Texas. Established in 1909, it has for 54 years carried...research and public service in earth science and Texas mineral resources as follows: (1) basic geological...Bureau publishes major reports in The University of Texas Publication series; it also has its own series of...include the Texas Water Commission, Railroad Commission of Texas, Parks and Wildlife Department, Texas Highway...Highway Department, Texas Industrial Commission, and numerous other State boards, conservation organizations |  | | Book | | QUICKSILVER Terlingua and the Chisos Mining Company by KENNETH BAXTER RAGSDALE Foreword by JOE B. FRANTZ...50 mercury production began in the Big Bend of Texas in the late 1800s, and by the end of World War I...outset this mining empire was ruled by Howard E. Perry, a Chicago industrialist whose Chisos Mining Company...suit brought against him by the adjacent Rainbow mine, he could boast that he had âpaid them off with...life (and not inÂŹ frequently the private lives of mine employees) were dominated by Perry in the name of |  | | Report (volume) | | includes publications relating to the geology, mining, and metallurgy of quicksilver. The reports are..., 1942, Quicksilver deposits of the Parkfield district, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 936-F, p. 143-169...possibilities at the New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file...1952, Eleven maps of the New Almaden quicksilver mine area: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file rept., no text...L., 1949, The New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file |
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