| | Report (volume) | Bulletin 732 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY AND E. L. JONES..._____ Osburn fault____________________________ Placer Creek fault___________________________ Other f...Creek______ ___________ Other lead-silver lodes of Shoshone County_______ 70 82 84 Pine Creek________________________..._____ 87 Slate Creek _______________________ Placer Creek ______________________ Wallace and Wardner_________________..._ Interstate-Callahan mine_________________ Success mine __________________________ Rex mine________ | | | Book (edition) | 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...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...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 | | | Report (issue) | Geology of the Coeur dl\lene District Shoshone County Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER ...' . Geology of the Coeur di\lene District Shoshone County Idaho By S. WARREN HOBBS, ALLAN B. GRIGGS...world's largest lead-, zinc-, and silverproducing mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Subdivisipn of the Belt Series in the Coeur d'Alene district _____________________________________ _ Correlation...the Belt Series in and around the Coeur d'Alene district ________________________ _ Problems in mapping | | | Report (issue) | Ore Deposits of the Coeur d'Alene District Shoshone County, Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER... Ore Deposits of the Coeur d'Alene District Shoshone County, Idaho By VERNE C. FRYKLUND, ]R. With a section...section on THE BLEACHED ROCK IN THE COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT By PAUL L. WEIS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...comprehensive study of the Coeur d'Alene mining district, Idaho UI\ITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...shoot of the Frisco mine _______ _ Morning-Star ore shoot ________________ _ _ Success and Dayrock mineral | | | Report (volume) | JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA BY F. C. SCHRADER WASHINGTON... 58 __.____ 64 4 CONTENTS. The Jarbidge district Continued. Page. Description of properties._________...the west system of veins______________ 66 Pavlak mine. ________1_______ 67 Location _ _ ___________ 67...________-__ Pick and Shovel mineBluster mine_ ______ Success group. Rock Creek Fraction and It claims_______________...group__ ____ 86 86 Vulcan group ________ Mahogany mine Amazon-Rainbow group __ __________ Properties of | | | Report (issue) | AND QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN THE YELLOW PINE DISTRICT, IDAHO By FEANK C. SCHEADEE and CLYDE P. Ross INTRODUCTION...antimony and quicksilver deposits of the Yellow Pine district have been described by Bell,1 Thomson,2 Livingston...data on mine development up to date. Mr. Schrader made a brief visit to the Yellow Pine district in July...deposits, and Mr. Ross spent four days in the district in 1924 examining the quicksilver deposits, as...Albert Hennessy and G. B. Kennedy, residents of the district, for aid and information in the field, and to | | | Journal (issue) | Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection;...photo Backcover: (upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection;...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil...contributing substantially to its viability and success. HAMS The Houston Area Mineral Society is a relatively | | | Journal (issue) | scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Point, Oregon. Aaron and Jade Wieting collection. (center row, from left) Emerald, 6 cm, from Colombia; Gene...Northwest; that is, the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of British Columbia...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific | | | Book | PISTOLS i !?' A J.-. N ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by ...present authentic infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive...United States Geological Survey in 1912. Plan. “Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada”, as...parts:—one on mining districts and the other on mineral resources. The section on mining districts is...but gives more extended descriptions and includes mining as well as geological information. The map which | | | Book (edition) | collector needs plest terms, gem of is not success. some knowledge gem needed before your The...MINERALS BERYL CHIASTOLITE a\ DIAMOND CRYSTALS DIOPSIDE EMERALD KYANITE LAZULITE t^^*l IDOCRASE ...visible to the eye. In the great lava flows of Idaho, Oregon and Washington occur the many types of...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose | | | Book | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting | | | Journal (issue) | A New Occurrence of Allophane From the Laochang Mine, Gejiu City, Yunnan, China Tony Nikischer Excalibur...exceptional allophane specimens from the Laochang Mine (see figure I) came as a complete surprise. Our...neither species had previously been reported from this mine, best known for its pale blue hemimorphite. Figure...colorful specimenof allophane from the laochang Mine, near Gejiu City in YunnanProvince.This sample providedthe...Discovery of Gem-Grade Chrysocolla From Ontonagon County, Michigan Tom Rosemeyer datolite@charter.net This | | Orris, G.J., Bennett, P.C., Theodore, T.G. (1987) A bibliography for the Winnemucca 1 degree by 2 degrees Quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district and selected major topics. Open-File Report Vol. 1987 (87-89) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8789 | Report (issue) | quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major topics ...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES Elko 39,40,86,87,88,160a,179,180...gravity stations in the Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report...Roberts Mountains Formation, Carlin gold mine, Eureka County, Nevada: Colorado Schools of Mines Quarterly | | | Report (issue) | description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~----------------- Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County -- | | | 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...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Report (issue) | of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...Talapoosa and Olinghouse districts and the Gooseberry mine. Northeast of Lovelock we pass through Roberts'...the hills north of Sparks in the WEDEKIND mining district. The Wedekind ores consisted of silver halo...sphalerite, and pyrite. The numerous workings in the district consist of shallow shafts , pits, trenches, and | | | Report (volume) | SMITH, DIRECTOR 408 A RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA...fracture zones in rhyolite......................... Placer deposits. ................................................................. Mountain ranges and mining districts................................................................ Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location...geology............................................. Mine descriptions................................... | | | Journal (issue) | Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Steve Mas]ansky Dale Armstrong Bill Besse Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum Paul & Barbara Matt Lauren...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange | | | Report (issue) | 20 Atlantic City, South Pass Gold Mining, District THE CARISSA MINE ALBERT B.BARTLETT STA'l'E GEOLOGIST...IA. JULY IS, 1926 INTRODUCTION Interest in mining is reV1iving in Wyoming, and many inquiries are...present development of the South Pass-Atlantic City District. Previous publications of the State Geologlist's...office are "A Brief Review of the South Pass Gold District," by H. C. Beeler, published in 1904, and reprinted...reprinted in 1908, and "Atlantic City Gold Mining District," by L. W. Trumbull in 1914. Uruited States Geological | | | Report (volume) | SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BuiiIiETIN 574 MINING DISTRICTS OF THE DILLON QUADRANGLE, MONTANA AND................................................. Mining districts...................................................................................... Mining development. ...................... .. - - ' -........................................ 18 Placer mining....... ~............................................................. 20 Present status of mining .....:........................................ | | | Report (issue) | Molybdenum Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PA...MOLYBDENUM DEPOSIT AND SURROUNDING AREA, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA FRONTISPIECE. Buckingham area. Group...Buckingham Camp. Reese River Valley and northern Shoshone Range make up background. View northwestward....Molybdenum Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, DAVID W. BlAKE, THOMAS...COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL | | | Report (issue) | GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OCEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, IDAHO BY RANSO~IE FREDERICK LESLIE AND FRANK CATHCART...Outline of the geography and geology of northern Idaho and adjacent parts of Montana and Washington __.... ..... . . 65 Structural subdivisions of the district. . ................................•.. .. ......-Structure-Continued. Structural subdivisions of the district-Continued. Page. Southeastern area ... _. ___..._________ . _..... __ ._ .... _.... __ 78 History of mining development .. ______ .. ___ . __________ . _______ | | | Journal (volume) | Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist...Henry H. Symons, J. C. District Sampson, Assistant Ohas. V. Averill, John Mining Engineer Statistician...Statistician and Curator O'Brien, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) San Francisco — Sacramento San Francisco...Reports of District Milling' Engineers Redding Field District Sacramento Field District San Francisco | | | Book | Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...and abandoned, one is also sure to find extensive mine dumps sloping steeply down from the shaft or tunnel | | | Journal (issue) | the country but by 1880, following indifferent success as a jewelry salesman, he had nearly run out of...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...there; the first claims were staked in 1894 and mining soon commenced. Eventually over two dozen mines...mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than anywhere |
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