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Calcite from
Wildhorse Canyon, Council, Adams County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Canyon
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wildhorse Canyon, Council, Adams County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:214930
Long-form Identifier:1:3:214930:1
GUID (UUID V4):779197b5-ceeb-429d-bd28-3d4793020d17
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r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...d Min. DiSt.\... • : r , J , L r' , ( . Adams'. McCall -j' ('I. ,I) , \' ,I ',Ji Valley...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized
Report (volume)
deposits occur in the south-central part of Harney County and are more than 100 miles from either Burns,...Mountains extend for about 90 miles across Harney County in southeast Oregon, stretching from near the Oregon-Nevada...cirques .and deep, U-shaped troughs, such as Wildhorse Canyon, which testify to former extensive glaciation...the White Horse Mountains to the east, and by Wildhorse Creek, which has its source in the snow fields...Nevada line; they are especially well exposed in the canyon of Denio Creek. Tne only plutonic igneous rocks
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STATE OF IDAHO Idaho State Board of Land Commissioners Governor and President of State Board of Land...Peterson, Serena Smith Sue Buckle, Pamela Peterson Idaho Bureau of Printing Leo Ames, Creative Director...Geology of Idaho Cenozoic Geology of Idaho Edited by Bill Bonnichsen Roy M. Breckenridge The Idaho Bureau...will become the Idaho Geological Survey at the University of Idaho on July 1, 1984 Idaho Department of...of Lands Bureau of Mines and Geology Moscow, Idaho 83843 M-01-9518 Contents . . . .. . .. . . . .
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Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are...information and specimens available to others. vi IDAHO MINERALS Acknowledgements A book of this magnitude
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Chondrodite TILLY FOSTER MINE, BREWSTER AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are commonly or uniquely...specimens from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, can be seen in many American and foreign...grossular, forsterite, monticellite, diopside, calcite, and wollastonite. There are many scattered occurrences...limestone at Coles Brook in Middlefield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It is also known from the Bolton...Bolton or Whitcomb quarry at Bolton, Worcester County, where it occurs in densely packed, yellowbrown, rounded
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MINERALS^ of Idaho with field trip j& maps by John A.fl£.jkwith Gem Minerals of Idaho, designed for...for beginners and for those collectors visiting Idaho for the first time, is a guide to some of the...open and collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee...mineral-forming forces than makes Idaho a gem hunter's para- has experienced more Idaho," a fact that dise. L... usually six to ten percent. GEM MINERALS OF IDAHO 44 pin-fire white opals are valuable and those
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4:14: NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEYADA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME WASHINGTON............................ Fitting and American Canyon......................................... Unionville...25 25 25 26 26 27 27 28 30 31 31 33 35 38 Star Canyon and vicinity. ........................................................................ Eldorado Canyon....................................................... Nickel and cobalt deposits of Cottonwood Canyon........................ Coppereid.............
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Boulder-Pioneer wilderness study area, central Idaho, that is being considered for wilderness designation...Wilderness Study Area, Blaine and Custer Counties, Idaho By U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY and U.S. BUREAU OF MINES...wilderness study area, Blaine and Custer Counties, Idaho B. Aeromagnetic studies of the Boulder-Pioneer wilderness...wilderness study area, Blaine and Custer Counties, Idaho C. A geological and geochemical evaluation of the...wilderness study areas, Blaine and Custer Counties, Idaho D. Economic appraisal of the Boulder-Pioneer wilderness
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in steel. Elacerville is located in San Miguel County, southwestern Colorado, at the western base of...peas. Ordi­ narily the sandstone is cemented with calcite and is very friable. The coarser-grained parts...and other feldspar grains have been replaced by calcite, roscoelite, or roscoelite and quartz. There are...Generally some calcite is pres­ ent and specimens that are poorer in roscoelite show more calcite. It is probable...diameters. in the sandstone it has in general replaced calcite. In places the pore space has been large and the
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GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY, LEWIS G. WESTGATE AND CLYDE...D. F. HEWETT Prepared in cooperation with the Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Francis A. Thomson,...____ Granodiorite and related rocks on upper Wildhorse Creek __ Massive granodiorite________-------__-----________...mine-------------_--________________._______ New York-Idaho Exploration Co. property.__________________ Arizona...Alta group_-_________ _ _ -----------__ 207 Wildhorse Canyon prospects.-.-.--- -------___-_-_.___ 208 PART
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Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
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...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
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...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
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Violet #5 claim , Wah Wah M oun­ tains, Beaver County, Utah. The crystal is about 1 cm in size. John...interested while living elsewhere? Why so few in Idaho, with all o f its m ountains and mines? A nd what...Utah by Lanny R. Ream P.O. Box 284 Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 he rhyolites o f westcentral and southwestern...crystals in these rhyolites (or in tuffs?) in Wildhorse Canyon. The units in the Black Mountains are mostly...Sherry-brown topaz crystals to 1.4 cm from Modena Canyon. Specimen and photo: Lanny Ream. The Mineralogical
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K—PETROGRAPHY OF THE UTAH FORGE SITE AND ENVIRONS, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH by Clay G. Jones, Joseph N. Moore, and Stuart...IMAGE INTERPRETATION FOR FORGE WELL 58-32, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH, AND INTEGRATION WITH CORE DATA by David...the fault planes is common and includes quartz, calcite, and epidote. Observable slickensides indicate...the fault planes is common and includes quartz, calcite, and epidote. Observable slickensides indicate...Richfield 30′ x 60′ quadrangle, southeast Millard County, and parts of Beaver, Piute, and Sevier Counties
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Crampton. Best book ever written about Utah-Arizona canyon country. Superb 'color. $15. 2 / Desert Magazine...Angeles County Fair at Pomona, Sept. 16 through Oct. 2; Julian Apple Days, Oct. 8-9; San Diego County Rock...of Columbia By MILO BIRD 14 Exploring Pacoima Canyon DESERT is published monthly by Desert Magazine...orinting of authentic history of Owens Valey and Inyo County. How L.A. got its water. $5.95 INYO 1866-1966....conflicts along the San Luis Rey River of San Diego County in southwestern California. A former newspaper
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Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)...underlies Berg Formation 10. Type section: SE shore of Adams Inlet, lat 58°53' N., long 135°47'54" W.; top of...Quadrangle, lat 45° N., long 70°50'-55' W., Oxford County. Adamstown Member (Frederick Limestone) U ADMS06
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the gold lodes of the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., by D. F. MacDpnald........................of the ore deposits of the Loon Creek district, Idaho, byJ. B.Umpleby....................................... Geology of the St. Joe-Clearwater region, Idaho, by F. C. Calkins and E. L. Jones, jr............. Notes on the northern La Sal Mountains, Grand County, Utah, by J. M. Hill. Survey publications on gold...PHOSPHATES: A geologic reconnaissance in southeastern Idaho, by A. R. Schultz and R. W. Richards...........
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Rockies and Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave...Carolina, a big diamond or two in Arkansas, opal in Idaho, and so on. Old locations suddenly are brought back...Orthoclase feldspar 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz 3. Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite 9. Corundum 5. Apatite...gypsum, and a copper coin is just about as hard as calcite. A pocketknife blade will scratch apatite easily
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(RMFMS) 402 East State Highway. Copperton Bingham Canyon. UT 84006 Gus Meister, Treasurer (CFMS) 380 An...Anderson. 402 East State Hi-Way. Copperton . Bingham Canyon. UT 84006. For coordination of regional Federation...World's Fair of Gems and Minerals." Host. Clark County Gem Collector•. Las Vegas Convention Center. Las...Western Maine Gem and Mineral Festival. Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association sponsor. Gould Academy...and Mlne,.I Socletlff. 10th Annual Show. " Lake County 'Diamonds' and green Onyx." Masonic Temple. Highway
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Volcanics, 15.5±0.8 Ma near base, overlie Topanga Canyon Formation, Saddle Peak Member, Santa Monica Mountains...Hancock Foundation holdings now at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, and the literature....Edward C. Wilson and James H. McLean, Los Angeles County Museum; Thomas Demere, Anthony D'Attilio, and George...suggestions are appreciated. The National Research Council awarded the postdoctoral fellowship which began...and San Emigdio Ranges, Pyramid Hill area of Kern County, and the eastern Ventura Bay of Loel and Corey
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DESERT HAM NEVADA NOSTALGIA ¥£§£_• THE COVER: The Canyon Tree Frog in a dramatic close-up by Norwood Hazard...illustrated, paperback, 96 pages, $1.95. MAMMALS OF DEEP CANYON by R. Mark Ryan. A study of the habits of more...more than 40 animals living in the Deep Canyon Research Area in the Colorado Desert. The site was selected...Dittmar. A lot of in formative reading takes you county by county through the vast mining areas of the Mother...solitude for two months as he hiked through the Grand Canyon. Combining his physical prowess with Thoreau-like
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...midwest- ern United States, often contain pockets of calcite or other carbonate minerals. These must be dis-...limestone areas with geodes lined with glittering calcite or quartz Often these can be California, in
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·eochemicaf, Anomalies Mineral Belts in Western Sierra County, New Mexico, Suggested by Mining Districts, Geology...information on mineral belts in western Sierra County, New Mexico, indicates many new areas favorable...(Tom Gray), 1921Mineral belts in western Sierra County, New Mexico, suggested by mining districts, geology...resources-New Mexico-Sierra County. 2. Geology-New Mexico-Sierra County. I. Heyl, Allen Van, 1918- II...setting ll Geochemical information 12 North Seco Canyon-Cave Creek gap 14 Kingston district, including
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topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...dwestern United States, often contain pockets of calcite or other carbonate minerals These must be discovered...strata frlled with geodes lined with glittering calcite or quartz. Otten these can be found where they...copper sometimes bits of native silver, zeollte. calcite. and quartz crystals, and' masses of green-stained...pits, such as the enormous copper mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah, althoug h here some tunnels, known to miners
 
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