| | Report (issue) | the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B...the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL Summary of base- SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...and precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING..._________________ Battle Formation ____ - ______ -- _____ Antler Peak Limestone______________ Edna Mountain Formation_ | | | Report (volume) | BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility...filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal.—Continued. Ore deposits—Continued...shoots Milling High Grade district, Modoc County, Cal Location History of mining Accessibilty Previous descriptions | | 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...yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin), where...pyrite, chalcopyrite,pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite,sphalerite, and galena was mined as copper-gold ore. Base-metal...includepyrite, quartz, gold, realgar,stibnite,cinnabar,sphalerite,and galena. Gold-quartzveins in pre-Tertiary...veins are characterizedby tetrahedrite, galena, sphalerite,and pyrite; low-temperature veins by pyrite and | | | Report (volume) | Geology of Deep Drill Holes at Iron Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and RALPH J. ROBERTS...location of the Copper Canyon area of the Battle Mountain mining district________________________________...Structural map of the area near Copper Canyon, Lander County, N ev -------------------------------------...GEOLOGY OF DEEP DRILL HOLES AT IRON CANYON, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA By TED G. THEODORE and RALPH J. ROBERTS...projects in selected areas across north-central Nevada to determine the depth to· the Roberts Mountains | | | Report (issue) | geochemistry in the Copper Canyon area, Lander County, Nevada by Boris B. Kotlyar, Ted G. Theodore, and...GEOCHEMISTRY IN THE COPPER CANYON AREA, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA by Boris B. Kotlyar, Ted G. Theodore, and...as 5 million oz Au prior to the startup of major mining operations. Machine-contoured plots for Au, Ag...north-central Nevada, and in the southern part of the Battle Mountain Mining District (Roberts and Arnold... disturbance of the original ground surface by mining activities at Copper Canyon was restricted to the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | twomajorpalcoaquifers (Kesler et al., 1989).Sphalerite et al., 1994a).The older of these,the Lower CambrianClastic...Cove) in North Carolina.The Cartersvillebarite district in fluorite-barite rich.Zinc-richdeposits are...veryminorpyrite,galena,sphalerite, andenargitein (Fig.1).Thesedeposits consist of sphalerite andsparrydolo- veinsandmasses...Mascot-Jefferson City district:The Mascot-Jefferson City district, withfiveminesrepresented, hasthehighest average...Immelminesample, alldatareported hereareforsphalerite. Sphalerite 6S4S values (50analyses) rangefrom27.0to 36.1 | | | Report (issue) | Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposits, Lander County, Nevada GE0 L0 GICAL SU RVEY P R 0 FE S S I 0...Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposits, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and DAVID W. BLAKE With...PORPHYRY COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...________________________________________ 31 35 37 37 Battle Formation -------------------------------------Altered...area, Lander County, Nevada -------------------------- in pocket 1. Map showing location of Battle Mountain | | | 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...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8 | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological 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 that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish | | | Report (issue) | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Tctradymitc Argcntite Chalcocite Bornitc Galena Sphalerite (Christophitc) Chalcopyritc Wurtzite Greenockite...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials | | | Report (volume) | Mercury and Other Trace Elements In Sphalerite and Wallrocks From Central Kentucky, Tennessee And Appalachian...1251-F Mercury and Other Trace Elements In Sphalerite and Wallrocks From Central Kentucky, Tennessee...germanium, gallium, and strontium content of sphalerite from ore deposits of the Central and Eastern...Mercury in sphalerite ______________________________. Cadmium, germanium, and gallium in sphalerite ____________...central Kentucky mineral district ____________ _ 3. Sketch of Faircloth mine adit showing location of | | Kesler, Stephen E., Martini, Anna M., Appold, Martin S., Walter, Lynn M., huston, Ted J., furman, Francis C. (1996) Na-Cl-Br systematics of fluid inclusions from Mississippi Valley-type deposits, Appalachian Basin: Constraints on solute origin and migration paths. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 60 (2) 225-233 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(95)00390-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Prkd Pergamon 0 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd in the USA. All rights reserved 0016.7037/96 $15.00 + .IXI...48109, USA ‘Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, MO 65401, USA (Received...largely by seawater evaporation and that all sphalerite-dominated deposits are associated with a brine...homogenization temperatures range from lOO- 180°C for sphalerite and 70- 150°C for fluorite (Howe, 198 1; Zimmerman...in these studies range from - 10 to -30°C for sphalerite and fluorite. Haynes et al. ( 1989) and Kesler | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Michigan48105 Abstract Leadisotopecompositions of sphalerite,fluorite,bariteandsparrydolomitein Mississippi...mixedin mostareasexceptthe Mascot-JeffersonCity district,where zinc mineralizationis strongest.Althoughthe...fluorite.Thelargestof theseisthe Cartersville district,whichhasbeena majorbariteproducer(Kesler, 1950)...LowerOrodvicianpaleoaquifers, andlocaisdominated by sphalerite-galena deposits, including tionsofMississippi...discussed in thetext(comthe large Austinville-Ivanhoe district,and smaller piledfromRankinet al., 1989,fig. 13) | | | Report (volume) | 50. II. Tertiary History of the G-rand Caiion District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Dutton, Capt. U. S... Geology of the Comstocls Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4°. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IV. Conistock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...Price $1.05. VII. SilTer-Lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtia. 1884. 4°. xiii, 200 pp...Price $1.20. VIII. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................243 Nevada .................................................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 | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................243 Nevada .................................................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 | | | Report (issue) | COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...crystal from Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right...Geophysical studies Hydrology Economic geology Mining directory Environmental studies Engineering studies............................................... Sphalerite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................. 170 County Index ........................................ | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N | | | Book | Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...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 | | | Book (edition) | some number of them not hitherto or, The Mica mining industry, elsewhere discovered iu America. great...corundum mines, iu the chrysolite ledges of the mountain have also added to the catalogue a number of rare...with Mr. W. E. Hidden, of New explorations and mining for these mineral Among these, York, has spent...occurrence of notable miner- many points in the mica mining section of the State, and elsewhere. The present...with galenite (galena), which places in the ore sphalerite (blende), com- more common ore of Lead, the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48 109-1063, USA (Received October 15, 1990; accepted in revised form...greatest for sphalerite from the Mascot-Jefferson City district, lower for the Sweetwater district, and lowest...lowest for the Copper Ridge district. Compositional similarities in the inclusion fluids from the three...intercepted by a Zn-rich brine, large amounts of sphalerite would precipitate in a fairly small region. Preliminary...enough H2S to account for the total amount of sphalerite precipitated. INTRODUmION of relatively large | | | Report (issue) | have been considerable prospecting and mining in the district and notable advances have been mad.e in...folds at Cripple Creek_______Folds of the Lick Mountain area_________ Warping south and west of Sugar...43 Laswell overthrust Hematite Mountain overthrust Dry Pond Mountain and periwinkl. vtl 43 43 44 _...Thrust faulting between Austinville and Poplar Camp Mountain--Gray's School thrust -------------------Other...area-----Ewing Mountain overthrust Sand Mountain and Henley Mountain overthrusts---------------Lick Mountain klippe | | Bevans, H.E., Skelton, John, Kenny, J.F., Davis, Jerri V. (1984) Hydrology of area 39, Western region, Interior Coal Province, Kansas and Missouri. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (83-851) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr83851 | Report (issue) | Director For additional information write to: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey, WRD 1950 Constant... 4 1.3 Hydrologic consequences of surface coal mining .................................... 6 2.0 General......................................... 18 3.2 Mining operations.......................................................................... 32 6.1 Coal-mine drainage .........................................become critical with the enactment of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. This report | | | Report (issue) | placer deposits in crystalline rocks near Kings Mountain. Cobalt minerals with ores of 16 iron or gold...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...Appalachian 21 Mountains, a highly dissected mountain plateau bounded on the east by 22 the Blue Ridge...Metavolcanic rocks occur also in the Grandfather Mountain Window area, which lies 16 partly in the Piedmont |
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