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Beryl from
Mount Wheeler Mine, Mount Washington, Mount Washington Mining District (Lincoln Mining District), Snake Range, White Pine County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Phenakiteⓘ1 photo of Beryl associated with Phenakite at this locality.
Muscoviteⓘ1 photo of Beryl associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Wheeler Mine, Mount Washington, Mount Washington Mining District (Lincoln Mining District), Snake Range, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:215843
Long-form Identifier:1:3:215843:3
GUID (UUID V4):68d922f1-bb60-49d0-9f30-f25af729337e
References
Russ Rizzo CollectionIdentified by Russ Rizzo: Visual Identification
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a member of the scheelite-powelliteseries from Nevada and its neighboring states were collected for mineralogical...constituentswith occasionalassociationof rare minerals; beryl and fluoriteare commonassociations in pegmatites... 682 L. C. HSU AND P. E. GALLI the border of Nevada and Utah, across southern Arizona into New Mexico...im- portant type of occurrence, particularlyin Nevada, althoughsomecontact-metalomaticdepositssuch as...the state of Nevada. Sample Distribution and Description The specimens from the Oreana mine represent
Report (issue)
properties of non-pegmatite beryl from the Snake Range of eastern Nevada by Richard E. Van Loenen1 ...Figure 1. Index map showing location of the Mount Wheeler mine and the Pole CanyonCan Young Canyon areas...Table 1. Physical properties of beryl from the Mount Wheeler, Nevada, area ............ 4 Table 2. ... Chemical analyses of beryl from the Mount Wheeler, Nevada, area ............ 7 Table 3. Semiquantitative...analyses of minor elements in beryls from the Mount Wheeler, Nevada, area .................................
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada.............................................................................................. Washington................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...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...Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley
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...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured
Report (issue)
Hybrid Granitoid Rocks of the Southern Snake Range, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 668... Hybrid Granitoid Rocks of the Southern Snake Range, Nevada By DONALD E. LEE and RICHARD E, VAN LOENEN...miles UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1971 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Abstract.._-___--___--__-_-___-_-_-_...Intrusive structures, form, and contact effects...------Snake Creek-Williams Canyon area_______________ Pole Canyon-Can
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...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOTES PHENAKITE FROM THE MOUNT WHEELERAREA, SNAKE RANGE,WHITE PINE COUNTY,NEVADA1 Donarn E. LBB aNo...nonpegmatiteberyllium depositsat the Mount Wheeler mine, White Pine County, Nevada, has been described by Stager...north of the Mount Wheeler mine (sample 54-MW-60, below) and outline the geology of the mine area. Briefly...feet back in the Pole Canyon adit of the Mount Wheeler mine. The phenakite in this sample was not observed...Wheelerlimestone member. This beryl veinlet is 1-3 inches wide. Along with beryl and phenakite, the minerals
Report (issue)
Studies in White Pine County, Nevada Rubidium and Strontium in Hybrid Granitoid Rocks, Southern Snake Range...Range, Nevada By DONALD E. LEE and WILLIS P. DOERING Composition of Calcium-Poor Quartzites of Late Precambrian...Precambrian and Early Cambrian Age from Eastern White Pine County, Nevada By DONALD E. LEE, R. E. VAN LOENEN, E...Mesozoic-Cenozoic Metamorphism in Eastern White Pine County, Nevada, and Nearby Utah By DONALD E. LEE, RICHARD... B,C UNITED STATESGOVERNMENTPRINTINGOFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1980 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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ath IO wns : POEL eieeet be eas, NN 419-3 Nevada; a 03 G ps 127)oO to the Silver state The...DUE TTT JA S = * aint Demgo = en ae NEVADA A Guide to the Silver State mv DA A GUIDE...the Work Projects Administration in the State of Nevada aa AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES LPR US BATENS = BY...PACIFIC Sponsored by Dr. Jeanne Elizabeth Wier, Nevada State Historical Society, Inc. FORDS & MORT :... COPYRIGHT, 1940, BY NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1940 THE NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL
Report (issue)
D UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1961 FOEEWOED The Geological Survey is engaged...progress UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1961 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D.C. CONTENTS Resource investigations...____________________ East Tintic silver-lead district, Utah_ _____ Central mining district, New Mexico._-___ Lead, zinc...Light metals and industrial minerals-_____________ District and regional studies-________________ Beryllium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
M . . . . . Allanite from the Mount Wheeler 'White area, Pine County, N e v a d a( L e e ,B a s t r...807 Anorthosite bodies,noritic, in the Sierra Nevada batholith (Loomis). Anthony, John W. Memorial of...Anthophyllite albiteepidote hornfels facies, Fremont County, Colorado (Salotti) Antigorite, ferroan (Jenkinsite)...Brown, C. B. biotite in the Utica shale .. . and White, J. I-. Removal of Beck. F. R. with Honea. R. M...barite deular and semi-random oneposit in Hot Spring County, layer structures.. 819 Arkansas (Lippmann) Ba
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Granite Problem as Exposed in the Southern Snake Range, Nevada D.E. Lee 1 and E.H. Christiansen 2 1 US Geological...Colorado 80225, USA 2 Department of Geology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA Abstract. A...km 2 in the southern Snake Range of eastern Nevada. The granitoids exposed range in age from Jurassic...in the eastern Great Basin, but the southern Snake Range is distinguished by the grouping of all these...relatively small area. The Jurassic calcic pluton of the Snake Creek-Williams Canyon area displays large and systematic
Report (issue)
B UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1960 FOREWORD The activities of the United...Geological Survey encompass projects that span the full range of the geological sciences. The volume and complexity...Eesources, Division of Mines Colorado State Metal Mining Fund Board Connecticut Geological and Natural History...Planning and Development Commission Nevada Bureau of Mines, University of Nevada North Carolina Department of...State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Washington Department of Conservation, Division of Mines
Report (issue)
E UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1962 FOREWORD The reception accorded the...financially in part by, the numerous Federal, State, County and City agencies listed on pages A133 to A136...mapping UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1962 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D.C. - Price $1.75 CONTENTS Resource investigations..._____ District and regional studies._________________ Iron deposits in the Birmingham district, Alab
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transparent, tabular microcrystals on matrix of white dolomite, and rarely as doubly terminated crystals...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...northeast of the town of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Robinson, 2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of
Report (issue)
LIBRAIY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1960 ·~ : • UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D.C. - Price $4.25 (paper cover) CONTENTS...Harbor conglomerate, northern Michigan, by WalterS. White and James C. Wright _____ _ 4. Relation of the Colorado...mineralization to caldera subsidence in the Creede district, San Juan Mountains, Colorado, by Thomas A. Steven...·_________________ _ 9. Alinement of mining districts in north-central Nevada, by Ralph J." Roberts ____________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SystemCaO-BeO-SiO2-P.O-F.O_ and the Breakdownof Beryl D. M. BURT Abstract Mineral incompatibilities...resultingdiagramsshow the break- down reactionsof beryl, BeaA12Si0Oa8, to phenakiteplus topaz in the fluoritestability...to mineral collecSiO•-P•O•-F•O_i. tors than to mining geologists. Nevertheless,the A few remarks about...Both are useful for other Be-minerals, including beryl, as anhydrous "Lewis acids" (cf. Lewis, 1938). The...been found with quartz, apatite, beryllonite, and beryl. In two occurrencesit appearsto be altered by later
Report (volume)
1268 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1971 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price $5.25 (paper cover) CONTENTS...obtained by writing to the U.S. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C. 20242. The principal contributors to this...Chemical Research. American Chemical Society. Washington, D.C. Acta Cryst. - Acta Crystallographica. Published...Akita Univ. Mining Colt Jour. Akita, Japan. Alabama Acad. Sci. Jour. Ala. Journal of the Mining College
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
has an aphanitic matrix (95%) with a few small, white feldspar phenocrysts.It consists oI quartz (207)...fluorite (dark gray) surrounded by bertrandite (white). rn the upper lefthand portion of the specimen...8z, : 1 6 0 8 Megascopically,the bertrandite is white and fine-grained.It tends to surround the euhed...with the pattern of a bertrandite specimenfrom Mount Antero, Colorado, obtained from the U. S. National...bertrandite in the Aguachile deposit, rather than beryl or some other more common beryllium mineral, may
Report (volume)
GEOLOGY FOR 1921-1922 BY JOHN M. NICKLES WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1924 CONTENTS....Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 5, 6. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 65-67. New York...Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 23d and 24th Annual Conventions. Washington, D. C. American...vol. 11. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 89, 90. San Francisco, Calif...Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 23, 24. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal
Report (issue)
D UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 FOREWORD Geological Survey Research...501. During fiscal 1963, numerous Federal, State, County, or Municipal agencies listed on page A247 have...mapping UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C., 20402 CONTENTS Etoreword. I avestigations..._____ Pacific Northwest _ ____________________ Nevada..... _ __________________________ California __
Report (issue)
D. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR... UNITED STATES GOVE:RNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402 Price $2.25 FOREWORD "Geological...listed on pages A253A258. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A205-A210...---38 Pacific Northwest --------------------39 Nevada -----------------------------40 California ---
Report (volume)
PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1931 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. Price...4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...vols. 3-12. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Technical Publication...1-157; Transactions, vols. 60-76. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Science, 4th...vols. 9-17. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletins 79, 85-101. San Francisco, Calif
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Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered with the Copyright...made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...J ■ I p r e s e n t l i m i t of 1 underground mining ■ ■ 1 1 •H CO CO cd •H cd \ i 4-1 •H c ...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...batholiths or plutons are known from almost the entire range of ages measured in the outcropping rocks (about
 
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