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Gypsum from
West Springs mine, Arabia Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view West Springs mine, Arabia Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:279631
Long-form Identifier:1:3:279631:4
GUID (UUID V4):2fd5a912-4391-4500-a79e-6b7d0701fa9f
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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
Book (volume)
rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’ east to west, from 840’ to 5,300’, yet so imperceptibly. The...sandhills fan out across the west and northwest counties, while the farthest west reaches rise to the high...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza
Report (issue)
1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since...published as Bulletin 91 of the California State Mining Bureau. Many additional species were included,...commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic
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of gem stone jewelry may be found in hundreds of West Coast collections. Contents Acknowledgments Foreword...Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Appendixes 615 I Gemstone...burials, in the Valley of the Royal Tombs at Abydos west of the ancient city of Thebes. About 1900 Sir Fljnders...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones
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particular service in co- operating with the State ^Mining Bureau in making possible this addition to our...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then quently...the thirty years which elapsed since the State Mining Bureau. appearance of the second list, our knowledge...literature of a general nature on Die geology and mining industry of the State. The various kinds of minerals...Woodcock, formerly of the State Mining Bureau. Walter W. Bradley of the State Mining Bureau, M. Vonsen of Petaluma
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (edition)
Mineral Deposits of Old Lake Beds, Geysers and Hot Springs...... Chatsor Minetalshabitatsa. ci. cise ckeceds...the rocks and minerals. Volcanic action, hot springs and fumaroles (hot gas holes), as well as the leaching...There are: 1 Talc 4 Fluorite 7 Quartz 9 Corundum 2 Gypsum 5 Apatite 8 Topaz 10 Diamorid 3 Calcite 6 Feldspar...Cleavage 31a. Usually massive.............. 33 GYPSUM GYPSUM (translucent gray-white) ae snite 31b... (eames anes 67)... +. «kale MAGS Hares Hae we GYPSUM 33b. Pale yellow color, luster resinous; burns
Journal (issue)
Alexander S. Yakubchuk John S. White (USA), Peter Modreski (USA) Lucie Fourebkt Design idea Cover and...Pekov ame Vo. Victor T. Trofimov John S. White (USA) © © © © Dmitri A. Kilpio Text (original}, sketches...Photo on First Page Titanite. 5 x4.5 cm. Rudnaya mine, Saranovskoye deposit, Perm' region, Urals, Russia...Mineral—Almanac Ltd 10896 W. Beoit PL Lakewood, CO 80227, USA minbooks@rambler.ru Web—site: www. minbook.com B...bene eben ing 65 2. Johan Kjellman Gold: Voitsky Mine, Olonets, South Karelia, Russia .. ... . .. .. 72
Report (volume)
so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp
Report (volume)
California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...Compressor NEW YORK Crushing Rolls Air Compressors Mine Pumps Ball Mills Blast Furnaces Oil Engines Screens
Journal (volume)
7 Geology Along the Electra and West Point Tunnels, Amador County, California 1 Geology and Tungsten...23 County, California Geology of the Placerita Oil Field, Perlite Deposits in Sonoma County, Mines...Annual Report Los Angeles County, California of California Sonoma County, 43 81 83 California of...Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices State Building, 217 West First Street, Los Angeles 12...containing several scientific journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related
Journal (volume)
M. Tucker Canadian River, 1820 John J. 185 Pershing: Frontier Cavalryman S.J. 220 editor 244 Donald...fences and that the cattlemen took possession of springs and waterholes so that the Indians could not get...in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, to oil and gas mining leases" on terms similar to those contained in...Hearings on S. 1722 and Development of Oil and Gas Mining Laws on Indian Reservations, 69th Cong., 1926...permitted to select other public lands within the same county. In addition, certain privately owned lands could
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR LISTS AND ANALYSES OF THE MINERAL SPRINGS OF THE UNITED STATES / [A PRELIMINARY STUDY]......................... .............. Mineral springs ................... .................................................................. Mineral springs........ ............._................................................... ....... 18 Mineral springs... . . ......... . ........................ Analyses........... . . . ...................... Mineral springs...............................................
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"Water trough at the old stage station at Mountain springs," I'd rest a bit easier—being sure that the 15...15 years I've spent in snow and sunshine, on the west rim of [he Colorado desert weren't lived in vain...Only one place* in the world i'i fi 1 Overton, Nevada Dear Randall: Just received the Desert Magazine...two oldest farming settlements in the state of Nevada, being hist settled January 8, 1865. The man who...excursion train to Lime Point light house, on the Marin county side of the Golden Gate. In exploring around the
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ALABAMA—Cherokee County is' in northeastern Alabama. In the central part of Cherokee County is the little...10-yr. old subscriber, Buddy Stewart. "Cherokee County has a wide variety of minerals ranging from those...mica, quartz. Limestone also occurs. Cherokee County is full of minerals, so Buddy informs us, and to...around Rock Run, in the southeastern part of the county, and was mined extensively in recent years. The...over Cherokee County. "Lots of Indian relics are found too." A map of Cherokee County, prepared by Buddy
Journal (issue)
group of sharp crystals is from the Rowley mine (Maricopa County). (Jeff Scovil photo/ Scott & Margie Adams...the Silver Reef article. I must have passed by the mine a dozen times. Next time, I will stop for sure....5-7—CANBY, OREGON: Annual show; Jean Miller, Clackamas County Fairgrounds; 694 N.E. 4th Ave., (off Hwy. 99E);... Annual show; 500 Earth Sciences Club, Hancock County 4-H Fairgrounds; 620 N. Apple Street; Fri. 10:00...e-mail: clhamilton1951@ gmail.com 11-13—RENO, NEVADA: Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc, Reno
Journal (volume)
ahead of any thing yet found on this ridge. This mine has also been explored and equipped in a very superior...City, Sierra county, to be thankful for a good deal. The telegraph for the Bald Mountain mine maintains...eters A — To drift mining, a method by which hydrau- ready achieved mining operations are sometimes...supplemented, the remarks in an article on hydraulic mining last week may be largely applied; this branch olfcthe...drift method, only worked part most mining extant. While drift mining is, to some claims there are for the
Report (issue)
SURVEY MEMOIRS ENGLAND & WALES : ; WELLS AND SPRINGS ae ny WORCESTERSHIRE LLM, STATIONERY OFFICE :...ENGLAND & WALES INDUSTRIAL SURVEY Wells and Springs of Worcestershire By L.. Richardson, F.R.S.E.,...analyses made by Mr. C. C. Duncan, F.1.C., F.C.S., County Analyst, who has also written an introduction to...Brotherton, F.R.G.S. Though supplies from wells and springs are the particular subject of the memoir, waters...to all who have supplied particulars of wells, springs and borings. The memoir has been edited for the
Book
OF ILLUSTRATIONS FACING PAGH Mamm™ortu Hot SPRINGS TERRACE IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL ParK (Upper picture)...formed by chemical precipitation, as beds of salt, gypsum, bog iron ore, etc. Metamorphic rocks include both...and some of the mountains of the southern Sierra Nevada range in California, are excellent examples of...a region in maturity is that around Charleston, West Virginia. The old-age stage develops next in the...otherwise a region well along in old age. The general district around the Dells of Wisconsin River well illustrates
Journal (volume)
Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavay's) American Institute of Mining Engineers American Metal Co., Control of Ammonia...England Barite, its Uses and Occurrences (m.d.) Basset Mine Closes Belmont, S. A., Qeolooy of Country round...131 British Science Guild Exhibition 137 British West Africa Corporation Report 126 Broken Hill Block...Galvanized Iron " (*) ; the letters (m.d.} Mining Digest." Broken Hill Pioprietary's Steel Works....! Cape Copper Report Cape Copper Co. Suspends Mining at Cape Camotite Output Cassel Clydesdale Gold
Report (issue)
the gold occurrences of the Goldville District of Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Seven of the volume's papers...districts or occurrences including Georgia's Dahlonega district and Royal Vindicator deposit. Depositional types...margin, Zn-Pb resources of the central Kentucky district, and the geochemistry of America's first known...Thennobarometry of Synmetamorphic Gold Deposits, Goldville District, Northern Piedmont, Alabama (Harold H. Stowell...Gold Deposit, Haralson County, Georgia: A Metamorphosed Epithermal Hot-Springs Type Gold Deposit (Travis
Report (issue)
•• ' , Graphite ... , .. ... . . . ,. . . . 1.. Gypsum . . . . -'· .. . .. . . .. .. . ..• ' Iron Ore...Andrew's Crescent, Cardiff; 15, Doneg~ll 6c.1uare West, Belfast; or throt1gh any Bookselle1·. 1928. Prica...perh·a ps obtained from the waters of therma.l springs. Diatoms are regarded by some autholfities as important...high absorbent power. Loch Mo11kstadt to the north-west has been drai11ed aa1d a deposit oovering half a...remote. For this reason tl1e resources of tl1e district lla,, 1e 11eve1~ bee11 investigated in - J . W
Report (issue)
GROUND-WATER RESOURCES OF LIMESTONE COUNTY, TEXAS By P. L. Rettman U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open-File...additional information write to: For sale by: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 649 Federal Building...Page Figure 1. Map showing location of Limestone County 2. Map showing surface geology 3. Map showing occurrence...precipitation and water levels in wells 11. Photograph of springs that discharge along the Navasota River from the...dissolved-solids concentrations in water from wells and springs of the Midway and Wilcox Groups Photograph of oilfield
 
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