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Grossular from
Riley Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1 photo of Grossular associated with Calcite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Grossular associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Riley Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:226750
Long-form Identifier:1:3:226750:0
GUID (UUID V4):f200330b-31bd-47d1-ab4f-251f38d4e931
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular
66.4km (41.2 miles) Contention mine, Copper Basin, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
73.2km (45.5 miles) Fortitude mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
76.9km (47.8 miles) Betze-Post pit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
87.1km (54.1 miles) Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a member of the scheelite-powelliteseries from Nevada and its neighboring states were collected for mineralogical... 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...powellite seriesis associated with quartz,oligoclase, Nevada is shownin Figure 1. As far as conditions feldspar
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
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Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail...cleavelandite, 4.3 cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quarry; Sheltor ; and Staple Vor. WALES Benallt mine, Caernarvonshire, bannisterite, ganophyllite, 893;...914. B u l g a r i a (137~ArapHa) Iglika, Elhovo district, thaumasite, 1003. R u s s i a (POCCHa) Baranchin...Goldongri, Panchmahal, Gujarat State, manganoan grossular, 1032. France Jothwad Hill, Panchmahal, wol|astonite...Corsica, priderite, 867. 616. Kajlidongri, Jhabua district, Madhya S p a i n (Espafia) Pradesh, bixbyite...Jumilla, Murcia, jumillite, 364. Kalrangi, Cuttack district, Orissa, Maria Cabeza, Almeria, verite, 364. k~mmererite
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Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg-
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by W. E. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Patagonia, Argentina ............................Oteiza The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California ....................WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous Prefecture...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription
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rltungameteorite, metallography, 1139. Aroostook County, Maine, ganophyllite, 893. Arrojadite, Rhodesia...Belnhausen, Darmstadt, Germany, ankerite, 138. Benallt mine, Caernarvon~hire, Wales, bannisterite and ganophyllite...area, Singhbhum, India, 671. Big Creek, Fresno County, California, celsian, 914. BIGGAR (G. M.), Apatite...Re-examination of pyrope from the Stockdale kimberlite, Riley County, Kansas, 450. BROUSSE (R.), see LEMAITRE(0.)...and boulangerite in the Rajpura belt, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India, 1174. DAs GUeTA (S. P.), Paragenesis
Book (volume)
particolor amethsyt (78.70 ct), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California;...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout
Journal (issue)
by WE. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Pata gonia, Argenti na ..........................2020 The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California ....................WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous Prefecture...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collecting. Although Texas is not known for its mining industry, be­ cause of its large oil and gas exploration...Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district...minerals. Mining here was contin­ uous from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in geological environments (e.g. Butler, 1978; Riley, 1978; Jaxel and Gelaude, 1986; Müller et al.,...following the discovery of base metal ores in the district in 1888 (Garrad and Bultitude, 1999). During the... 8043921 mN. Copper ore was discovered in the district in 1883 and the smelter was operating from 1898...wollastonite (p), melilite (p), iscorite (p), grossular (p) magnetite (p), chromium oxide (r), chromite...melilite, and traces of iscorite (Fe7SiO10) and grossular. Olivine commonly displays spinifex textures within
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book
ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Book (edition)
interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...Murphy, Nebraska Conservation and Survey Division, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Harold Noble, Leo
Journal (issue)
Ta~co Famous mineral localities: The Trucco mining district, Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico .........:Refugio Jlline Famous mineral localities: The Refugio mine, Municipio de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico .............Front Cover Smithsonite, 4 cm wide, from the Refugio mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. William Dameron collection;...that were collected and stored more carefully. The mine is still being actively worked today, as the city...6) San Pedro Corralitos, Amatitlan, San Francisco mine Mexico V.· (2008, vol. 39, no. 6) History, Milpillas
Book
Contents 7 8 Grossular 90 Nomenclature and history 90 Grossular colours 91 Grossular chemistry: Ca 3...physical properties 95 Grossular inclusions 97 Sources for hessonite and colourless grossular Tsavolite garnet...Hydrogrossular 101 Unusual phenomenon grossular 101 Summary of grossular properties 102 Bibliography 102 ...Andradite 1.880-1.888 0.057 3.77-3.88 6½ Grossular 1.730-1.760 0.028 3.40-3.78. 7 P)TOJ>C 1.730-1...Andraditc Fe 3 Al2 (Si 0.ih Ca3 Fei (Si 0.ih Grossular Ca3 Ah(SiO4h Orangy-red, red, violet-red Green
Journal (issue)
streams on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Blue Lake, near Bishop, California, exemplifies...at his home in Pinyon Crest in the Santa Rosa Mountains, at T TREASURE FUN! * r U . 3 1 1 5 1 S TS Metalert...for the mysterious Lost Dutchman Mine in Arizona's Superstition Mountains. His book, Thunder Gods Gold,...to create the vibrations of the oceans, lakes, mountains and deserts of California. Their photographic...is the story of the 1906 stampede to the Black Mountains and how $30,000,000 disappeared. Paperback, historic
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...world-class Manganite from Ilfeld in the Harz Mountains of Germany, with crystals up to 1.88 inches (4... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region
Report (issue)
Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Proceedings of the 31st Forum on...87801 SOCORRO, 1996 11 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Daniel H. Lopez, President NEW MEXICO...ESSER, Lab Technician ROBERT W. EvELeth, Senior Mining Engineer NANCY S. GILSON, Assistant Editor KATHRYN...University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79968, USA Abstract—Industrial minerals and rocks in the tri-state...Proterozoic lithologic units of the Franklin Mountains that bisect El Paso, together with Paleozoic and
Book
P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...have been found mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...Meridian;S.B.M. - San Bernardino Meridian; and H.M. - Humboldt Meridian). Sometimes it is possible to give this
Book (volume)
parricolor amethsyt (78. 70 et), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25 .30 et), Ra1nona,...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout... most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning...c1ystals, many of facet-grade, found in the Wah Wah Mountains of Utah are to be mined by conventional open-pit
Journal (issue)
Okt —2018 Detroit City Oberitalien Steckbrief: Mine, Tur Oyelith CRYSTAL FINE CLASSICS MINERALS...MINERALS Zinkolivenit mit Ferrilotharmeyerit | Tsumeb Mine, Namibia | 7.0 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm WIR Bhp B KAUFEN...Portal Swest Home Mine, Aima, Colorado/ USA Stufe von Colectors Edy Hohe 4,8 om. Foto: Riley Owen Lapis ...Neuer Rhodochrosit—Bergbau in Colorado/USA: Die Detroit City Mine Philp M. Persson, Richard Jad ckson...Wald S, 24 Paul Rustemeyer und Thomas Progler Grossular vom Tonale—PaB, Trient 8.92 Mirko Grisotto, Lodovico
Catalog/List
“rough” directly from mine owners. Over the years, he befriended many of these mine owners and would travel...occurring. The stone exhibits a native cut as the mine owner would not let the “rough” leave the country...Gemstone: Bi-Color Tourmaline - 6.23 Cts. California, USA Tourmaline from California can make for some of the...Rhodochrosite - 8.65 Cts. Pasto Bueno, Pampas District Pallasca Province Áncash, Peru This nearly 9 carat...- 2.02 Cts. Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross Alma District, Park Co. Colorado, USA At just over 2 carats,
 
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