| | 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 | | Long, Keith R., DeYoung,, John H., Ludington, Stephen (1998) Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98206ab | Report (issue) | DATABASE OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES PART A: DATABASE...COMPARISON OF TOTAL PRODUCTION OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC FOR ALL DEPOSITS IN THE SIGNIFICANT...COMPARISON OF TOTAL RESOURCES OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC REMAINING IN DEPOSITS IN THE SIGNIFICANT...DISCOVERY OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES, 1545-1996.............12 TABLE 7. THE TEN LARGEST DOMESTIC COPPER DEPOSITS IN TERMS OF PAST PRODUCTION, REMAINING | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite, | | | Report (issue) | RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district | | | Book | f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of us (P. D. P.) at CopperKing mine, Maggie Creek district, Eureka County, Nev., and was sent to the u...The Copper King mine in which faustite is found is in the Maggie creek (also known as Susie creek or Schroeder)district...Schroeder)district which is located in the Tuscarora Mountains about 10 miles northwest of carlin, Eureka...Eureka County, Nev. The district has been mined for lead, silver, gold, antimony, and copper. Barite has...considerablequantity a few miles to the southeast.The mine is in sedimentary rocks of paleozoic age that dip | | | Report (issue) | 89 c = 7.67 X-ray Powder Pattern: Copper King mine, Nevada, USA; nearly identical to turquoise. 3.68...89 19.48 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Copper King mine, Nevada, USA; after deduction of montmorillonite...argillized shales associated with copper mineralization (Copper King mine, Nevada, USA). Association: Montmorillonite...cuprite, kaolinite, quartz, alunite (Copper King mine, Nevada, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from the Copper...King mine, about 16 km northwest of Carlin, Maggie Creek district, Eureka Co., and the Rain mine, Carlin | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...and Grace Dyck and wus titled “The Sunrise Iron Mine near Hartville, Wyoming”; it appeared in the MaylJune...Minerals was titled “The Copper Mountain Pegmatite District, Freniont County, Wyoming” and was in the...for its jade and chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) varieties. Specific localities where jade is found...most notable ones. The localities are listed by county and then in alphabeticnl order. Where numerous | | | Report (volume) | 'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district-------------- | | | Report (volume) | RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS...limestone............................................. Eureka quartzite.................................................................. Mountain ranges and mining districts................................................................ Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location...geology............................................. Mine descriptions................................... | | | Report (issue) | an overall guide been written on gold and gold mining of publications have no single report or to...deposits within the state, mostly in the Sierra Nevada. Some of these reports are classics now. Among...Sierra Nevada, Lindgren's 1911 professional paper on the number of very excellent reports Nevada and...longer district Hulin, respectively. the principal features of each gold-bearing district are described...publications were written on various phases of gold mining. The reports of John Trosk, the first State Geologist | | Roberts, Ralph J., Radtke, Arthur S., Coats, R. R., Silberman, Miles L., McKee, Edwin H. (1971) Gold-bearing deposits in north-central Nevada and southwestern Idaho; with a section on periods of plutonism in north-central Nevada. Economic Geology, 66 (1) 14-33 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.66.1.14 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | section on Periods of Plutonism in North-Central Nevada MILES L. SILBERMAN AND EDWIN H. MCKEE Abstract...significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin), where cal...arsenopyrite,sphalerite, and galena was mined as copper-gold ore. Base-metal replacement deposits occurat...occurat Eur4ka (silver-gold-leadzinc) and Copper Canyon (copper-goldand zinc-lead-silver). Peripheral gold-silver...gold-silver depositsoccur at Eureka and Copper Canyon. Disseminatedgold depositssuchas Carlin, Cortez, | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................283 Nevada ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts .................................... | | | Report (issue) | geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...deposits are often important sources of nickel and copper; the cobalt content of these deposits is usually...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California)...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with considerable gold, and copper is present | | Long, Keith R., DeYoung,, John H., Ludington, Stephen (1998) Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98206ab | Report (issue) | ore deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey...Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 78...p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U.S...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...Summary report (preliminary), Lights Creek Copper Project, Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco | | | Journal (issue) | Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Wemer Lieber... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................AMAZONITE with smoky quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A...significant mineral localities in C o l o r a d o ,by county. In addition, there is a complete listing o f all...type localities, and an alphabetical cross-index by mine name. T INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1976 a group | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................243 Nevada ...............................................................................458 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Cumberland Plateau and climaxing in 2,407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................243 Nevada ...............................................................................460 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Cumberland Plateau and climaxing in 2,407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites | | | Report (volume) | ........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada.......................................................................... PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts...................................................................................... Nevada............................................... | | | Report (volume) | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...especial interest or value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal | | | Report (issue) | Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz, in this beautiful crystal cluster. CONTENTS.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Report (issue) | Introduction 1 Documentation of past exploration data 5 Copper exploration data 6 Magnetite iron exploration data...hypothetical drilling example 30 Case s tudy : Maggie Canyon manganese 32 References 37 Appendix 38 ILLUSTRATIONS...of means and standard deviations for 20 sets of copper explora tion assays 6 2. Plot of means and standard...standard deviations for plus 0.4-percent copper assays from 45 deposits 8 3. Plot of means and standard...and diamond-drill-hole locations in area along Maggie Canyon, Artillery Mountains , Arizona 14. Plot | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 of Geological Sciences and...Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 Geological Survey, MS 973, Denver...and eastern Great Basin (Solomon and Taylor, 1989; King et al., 2004; De Young, 2007) also broadly 883...Neoproterozoic → sedimentary rocks? Deep Creek Range Schell Creek Range Eureka Reno shale carbon ate Big Smoke...Federal No. 1-10 Jake Pioche Pioch och Baseline USA Canyon 1-30 ME-4 Hi-Lo sedime UE15d nt tran sport | | | Report (Issue volume) | these card catalogues would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information...extensively to the fund of published data. Also, mining journals and periodicals, many of which are no |
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