 | | Report (issue) | | Distribution of Gold and Other Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada GEOLOGICAL... Distribution of Gold and Other Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada By R. P...GEOCHEI\1ISTRY OF THE GOLDFIELD MINING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL DISTRICT, PAPER NEVADA 843-B Exploration...Exploration and geochemistry of the Goldfield mining district, Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...1940Distribution of gold and other metals in silicified rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada. (Geology |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | KendallGold Mines, Goldfield, Nevada PETER G. VIKRE ASARCO Inc., 510 East Plumb Lane, Reno, Nevada 89502 Abstract...Abstract Gold ore at the adjacentSandstormandKendallminesoccursin silicifiedfissuresor ledges that formedby...replacementof Miocenerhyolites2 mi (3.2 km) north of Goldfield,EsmeraldaCounty,Nevada.The ledges,which are approximately21...andvolcanicstratigraphyat Sandstorm-Kendall are similarto those of the main district,immediatelynortheastof...of the town of Goldfield,where more than 95 percentof pastgoldproductionoccurred.From1903 to 1947 4.2 |  | | Report (issue) | | PAPER 66 THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOLDFIELD, NEVADA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME ASSISTED IN THE..._____ . ___________________ . _. Situation of the district.-~ ............... _..... ______ .. ________________________...______ ..... __ ........... _¡_..... History of mining ....................... ............ . __ .. _... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sandstorm rhyolite ....................... _. ____ . ___.......... ............... . Correlation of the Goldfield rocks with those of the surrounding region_ . |  | | Report (issue) | | ALTERED AREA AT GOLDFIELD, NEVADA, INCLUDING ANOMALOUS AND BACKGROUND VALUES FOR GOLD AND OTHER METALS...---- --_- - _-_- ---- - 23 -_ 26 -- 33 gold, silver, bismuth, lead, mercury, arsenic, copper...copper, molybdenum--. General -- - -- -------- * Gold, silver, and bismuth -- 36 -___- 35 --- 37...---- Illustrations Page Figure 1. Map of Goldfield, Nev., and vicinity, showing areas df hydrothermal...Variations in titanium abundance--- '6. Variations in gold abundance--------------- - 38 j 7. 39 8. Variations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 904-924 DirectDatingofMineralization atGoldfield, Nevada,by Potassium-Argon andFission-Track Methods R....K-mica from hydrothermally altered rocksat Goldfield,Nevada,yieldsmineralizationagesof 20 to 21 m.y.,...1905; Ransome,1909) indicatedthat the epithermaI gold mineralizationthere occurswithin a sequence of volcanicunits...Summitville district of Colorado. Since 1970 we have obtained .several addi- tional .dateson Goldfield aluniteshav...y. Several premineralizationvolcanicunits at Goldfield cannotbe dated by the K-At methodowing to extensivealteration |  | | Report (issue) | | PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE GOLDFIELD MINIITG DISTRICT, E3MERALDA AITD NYE COUJITIES, NEVADA T>y Roger P. Ashley..... Location map of Gold field area Ore producing areas, Gqldfield mining district Color print and overlays...PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE GOLDFIELD MINING DISTRICT, ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTIES, NEVADA Site 75 5 Mission ...Geological Survey Introduction General. The Goldfield mining district is in the western part of the Basin and...Altitudes range from about 5500 to 6900 feet. The district is underlain predominantly by volcanic rocks |  | | Report (volume) | | ACCOUNT OF GOLDFIELD, BULLFROG, AND FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME NOTES ON THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT G. H. GARREY.......................................... Gold field district.......................................................................................... Mining development..................................................................................... Mine maps......;........................................ 20 22 22 22 25 25 28 34 37 38 39 Bullfrog district.............. ............................... |  | | Report (issue) | | Epithermal Gold Deposits-Paf! I "k AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Instructions...Epithermal Gold Deposits-Part I The Goldfield Gold District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER...Precious-metal District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Republic Gold District, Ferry...Ferry County, Washington By MORTIMER H. STMTZ and ROBERT C. PEARSON The Comstock Lode Precious-metal District...District, Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada By WILLIAM C. BAGBY and ROGER P. ASH LEY U.S. GEOlOGICAl |  | | 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 Š 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.â Ist |  | | Book | | f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %â ... ; 'jxt . 1 â \ 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) | | GEOLOGY AND ORE-DEPOSITS DISTRICT, OF THE GOLDFIELD NEVADA2 F. L. RANSOME. PART II. MINES AND...divisions,which may be cohvenientlydesignatedthe "Goldfield" and "Diamondfield" groups. Of these the first...supplied over 95 per cent. of the output of the district and includessuch well-known mines as the Mohawk...Combination, Florence, Jumbo,January, Red Top and Sandstorm. The belt of productivemines of the Goldfieldgroup...subdividedinto a group of mineson the north, including the Sandstorm,Kendall and Conqueror,which are in rhyolite; a | | | 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 CopyrightŠ 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1827â1853 Miocene and Early Pliocene Epithermal Gold-Silver Deposits in the Northern Great Basin, Western...high-sulfidation gold and porphyry copper-gold deposits are absent. Both high- and low-sulfidation gold-silver...gold-silver and porphyry copper-gold deposits are affiliated with the western andesite assemblage and include the...the Comstock Lode, Tonopah, Goldfield, Aurora, Bodie, Paradise Peak, and Rawhide deposits. Low-sulfidation...Famous districts include Comstock Lode, Tonopah, Goldfield, Aurora, and Bodie, and significant production |  | | Journal (issue) | | rodeo, Reno, Nevada. July 2 âRodeo and horse show, Fillm e, Utah. July 2 âSevier county fair and rodeo...e r d e By RICHARD VAN VALKENBURGH TRAVEL LOST MINE CONTEST PERSONALITY 5 W h e r e Wild Buffalo R...20 21 O n Turtle Mountain Trails LETTERS BOTANY MINING NEWS DESERT QUIZ HOBBY LAPIDARY COMMENT BOOKS ...Gene Thorn, with some leads regarding some lost gold-quartz veins reputed to be in the region, I had...Some are remnants of miners' perennial hope that gold can be panned from sandy deposits along the river |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ASSOCIATION THE OF GOLDFIELD ALUNITE DISTRICT, WITH GOLD IN NEVADA. ⢠FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME...on Calico Peak near Rico,4 in the NationaI Belle Mine near Silverton, 5 and at CrippleCreek,ø all in Coloâ˘...TresCerritos, Ma[iposa County,California. ⢠Mr. W. Lindgren2 found alunite in the Ryerson mine near Morenci,...oxidized ore, and, like the kaolinite of that district,is probablySecondary with referenceto the original...â˘9o6,p. 476. 40p. cit. ASSOCIATIONOF ALUNITE WITH GOLD 669 two of the bestand most recentworks⢠on ore |  | Thomson, B., Fallick, A.E., Boyce, A.J., Rice, C. (1994) The Candelaria silver deposit, Nevada ? preliminary sulphur, oxygen and hydrogen isotope geochemistry. Mineralium Deposita, 29 (4) doi:10.1007/bf00191038 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Springer-Verlag 1994 The Candelaria silver deposit, Nevada - preliminary sulphur, oxygen and hydrogen isotope...Abstract. The pre-Cenozoic geology at Candelaria, Nevada comprises four main lithologic units: the basement...However, recent models for Carlin-type sediment-hosted gold deposits (Berger and Henley 1988; Cunningham 1988)...a r i a A g ( - P b - Z n - S b - A s - A u ) district is one of N e v a d a ' s foremost historic a...geology Candelaria is located in Mineral County in central western Nevada (Fig. 1), and within the Walker Lane |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gas Data from Goldfield and Tonopah Epithermal Au-Ag Deposits, Ancestral Cascades Arc, USA: Evidence for...Gas Data from Goldfield and Tonopah Epithermal Au-Ag Deposits, Ancestral Cascades Arc, USA: Evidence for...Data from Goldfield and Tonopah Epithermal Au-Ag Deposits, 2 Ancestral Cascades Arc, USA: 3 Evidence...Laboratory, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, USA *Corresponding Author: amanning@usgs.gov Phone:...high-grade Goldfield and Tonopah 37 epithermal Au-Ag deposits in southwestern Nevada, USA. Ar and Ne |  | | Book | | ~Lady in ~ Boomtown Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier Mrs. Hugh Brown eres. with an introduction... olLAsDYeINyi ae Bger Churchill County Library 553 S. Maine Street Fallon, Nevada 89406 (702) 423-7581 VINTAGE...Indian War of 1860 by Ferol Egan, 1972 Sierra-Nevada Lakes by George and Bliss Hinkle, 1949 Exploring...The Story of Austin, Nevada by Oscar Lewis, 1955 The WPA Guide to 1930s Nevada Silver Kings . . . Lords...Lords of the Nevada Comstock Lode by Oscar Lewis, 1947 A Kid on the Comstock: Wells, Fargo Detective: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JUNE, â˘9â˘o AND ORE-DEPOSITS No. 4 OF THE GOLDFIELD DISTRICT, 'NEVADA2 F. L. RANSOME. PART I--Gâ˘.oLoGž...oLoGž. SITUATION AND TOPOGRAPHY. The Goldfield district, of which the geographicposition is shownin Fig...considerableexpanseof lava-cappedmesasouthwestof the town of Goldfield. Rough massesof silicified rock, which, owing...of Director of U.S. Geological Survey. The Goldfield district has been fully described in Professional...--F.L.R. 302 F. L. RANSOME. tral part of the district, and these outcrops are surroundedby wide concentriczonesof |  | | Report (issue) | | .............................. 6 Cu-sulfide and gold stage....................................7 Hydrothermal.............. 23 Figure 4. Plan view of ore-grade gold zones at Summitville.......24 Figure 5. Samples...voids in vuggy silica......26 Figure 8. An oxidized gold-ore zone in the open-pit.............. 27 Figure...the Summitville mine................... 29 INTRODUCTION The Summitville mining district has received...environmental problems related to mining activities. Summitville Consolidated Mining Company, Inc. (SCMCI), a |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | El Salvador, Chile; Rodalquilar, Spain and Goldfield, Nevada. Supergene alunite has S^S virtually identical...steam-heated environments, such as those at the Tolfa district, Italy and Marysvale, Utah, and numerous modern...precious-metal ore deposits such as at Buckskin, Nevada. Initial 8 18OsO4 and 834S values are kinetically...possibly PO4 analogs of alunite, and zunyite, and later gold, pyrite and enargite. Acidsulfate alteration assemblages...by reconnaissance data on samples from several mining districts and predictions about the origin of the |  | | Book | | âHistory. 3. Gold mines and miningâDeath Valley (Calif. and Nev.)âHistory. 4. Gold mines and miningâAmargosa...MoreE Lost THAN FOUND Los Chaguanosos The Trail to Gold âInto the Jaws of Hellâ A Hard Lesson Gunsight Silver...Borax Bonanza GOLD AND GAS The Montgomery Brothers Bullfrog! Mysterious Scott Heart of Gold A Copper Frenzy...Indians and horse thieves, lost argonauts and lost mine hunters, prospectors and promoters, miners and millionaires...the illusionsâthe illusions of a shortcut to the gold diggings that lured the forty-niners, of inescapable |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nativesulfur,marcasite,andminorsphalerite,native gold,_ barite andgalenaoverprintedthe acidsulfatealteredrocks...objectiveof underground mining in the late 1800s, when over 3,000 kg (100,000 oz) of gold was recovered (Steven...undergroundmining duringthe 1930sand1940s.Through1959, total gold productionreachedabout 8,000 kg (257,000 oz;Koschmann... Co., unpublished data). The major commoditywas gold; however, silver, copper, and lead have also been...produced (Stevenand Rattâ˘, 1960). Explorationfor gold and copperbetween1948 and 1983 wasconductedby severalcompanies |  | | Book (volume) | | org/details/railroadsofnevad0002myri VOLUME i RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SN NNN NN Volume IT, The...DAVID F. MYRICK Without Nevada's railroads, the Nevada of today could not have come into being. The history...of Nevada and Eastern California by David F. University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Myrick:...Diego, California, in 1980; the University of Nevada Press edition Copyright Š 1963 Howell-North Books...Berkeley, California, in 1963; the University of Nevada Press edition reproduces the original except for |
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Sandstorm mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA