 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | November 2014 MINE LEADVILLE MINING DISTRICT, LAKE COUNTY, COLORADO T he Leadville mining district...silver during the life of the Leadville camp. Possibly the most famous Leadville millionaire and “silver king”...height of his career, made scandalous headlines in Colorado newspapers by divorcing his straight-laced wife...saloons lining the main street of Leadville. Interesting accounts of Leadville history and social life can...the twentieth century; many of the rich lead carbonate/silver mines in the district were on All microcrystal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | postcard view of the Wolftone mine, Carbonate Hill, Leadville mining district. The mine was located in 1876...i t e Localities in the Central Portion of the Colorado Mineral Belt TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369 Magdalena...specimen is from the Wolftone mine and was originally part of a historical Leadville collection that was...Montana, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Colorado descloizite occurred in two distinct and...the Uravan mineral belt, located in southwestern Colorado near the Utah border, descloizite occurred in |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur........ .................... ..... ^ B lllii Leadville.................................................SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series |  | | Report (issue) | | 9.005(1) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Wolftone mine, Colorado, USA. 2.47 (10), 2.66 (8), 3.02 (7), 1.508...63 4.36 100.61 100.24 100.00 (1) Wolftone mine, Colorado, USA; average of two analyses; corresponding...)Σ=3.77 O7.94 • 1.20H2 O. (2) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; corresponding to Zn2.02 (Mn3+ 3.77 Si0.14 • • Fe3+...Chalcophanite, hemimorphite, smithsonite (Leadville, Colorado, USA); chalcophanite (Franklin, New Jersey, USA). Distribution:...Distribution: In the USA, from the Wolftone mine, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado; at Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | encrustation pseudomorphs of hemimorphite after calcite. The hemimorphite is colored yellow by microscopic...specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s and was donated to the Carnegie...minerals of these metals, such as smithsonite, hemimorphite, cerussite, and anglesite. However, late in...crystal morphology and color were recovered from a mine in the Joplin area. The best known of these specimens...Missouri state issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Hemimorphite is typically found as small, colorless to white |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Besse. Collecting Microminerals in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado All photographs by the author of specimens...Baringer Hill, Texas; Bisbee, Arizona; Magnet Cove, Arkansas; and several localities in Colorado, particularly...town of Leadville. In the late 1960s through the early 1980s, I made numerous trips to Colorado, and I...had some time to check the many dumps east of Leadville. I soon realized that most of the dump material...I tried what had been the A. Y.–Minnie and Moyer mine complex in California Gulch and did locate a small |  | | Report (issue) | | Zn4 Si2 O7 (OH)2 ² H2 O Hemimorphite c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic...155(3) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA. 3.104 (100), 6.60 (86), 3.288 (75), 3.296...Total 100.75 100.00 (1) Pulaski Co., Virginia, USA. (2) Zn4 Si2 O7 (OH)2 ² H2 O: Occurrence: deposits...Freiberg and Altenberg, Saxony. In the Sa Duchessa mine, Oridda district, Sardinia, Italy. Large crystals...Tchah Kuh, Esfahan, Iran. In the USA, at Franklin and Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals,...Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. A Acanthite, Colorado, 442; Utah |  | | Report (issue) | | Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. 2.462 (100), 2.707 (90), 3.040 (80), 1.5209 (70)...06 )Σ=1.00 (Mn1.93 Fe0.10 (1) Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA; corresponds to Si0.01 )Σ=2.04 O3.92 • 0...willemite, hemimorphite, manganite, romanechite, calcite. Distribution: In the USA, from Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg...the Lucky Cuss mine, Tombstone, and the Campbell and Junction mines, Bisbee; the 79 mine, Banner district...Pinal Co. From the Contact mine, Grant Co., New Mexico; in the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino Co., California; |  | Hitzman, M. W., Reynolds, N. A., Sangster, D. F., Allen, C. R., Carman, C. E. (2003) Classification, Genesis, and Exploration Guides for Nonsulfide Zinc Deposits. Economic Geology, 98 (4) 685-714 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.4.685 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401 NEAL A. REYNOLDS, CSA...Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401 Abstract Nonsulfide zinc...vast majority occur in carbonate host rocks owing to the high reactivity of carbonate minerals with the acidic...Mississippi Valley-type and high-temperature carbonate replacement-type zinc deposits may generate significant...stratiform manganese deposits and sulfide-dominant Broken Hill-type deposits. Hypogene nonsulfide zinc deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hetaerolite described by Palache in 1928 from Sterling Hill and Franklin, New Jersey, is identical with the...Moore (1877) from Sterling Hill. The so-called hetaerolite from Sterling Hill described by Palache and...as that from Leadville, Colorado, described by Ford and Bradley in 1913. The Leadville mineral, for which...massive mineral found with chalcophanite at Sterling Hill, New Jersey. Moore stated that the mineral had the...Schaller in 1906 of a fibrous mineral from Sterling Hill that was thought to be identical with the original |  | | Book | | MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground |  | | Report (issue) | | Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 3. Colorado By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...deposits and the resources of oxidized zin.c ores in Colorado UNITED STATES· GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...19180xidized zinc deposits of the United States. Part 3. Colorado. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. vi...Bibliography : p. 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series) For sale...__ ___ __ ____ __ ______ __ ____ __ ___ ___ Hemimorphite (calamine)___________________________________ |  | | Journal (issue) | | clined to believe that there could be no zinc carbonate(Haily, 1801).Haily explained the effervescence...silicate of zinc, by invoking con tamination by carbonate of lime (calIn this issue: Calamine and James...analyses showed clearly that some "calamine" was the carbonate of zinc and was not zinc sil icate at all. Other...shown to be only silicate of zinc, without any carbonate. These could not, therefore, both be a single...no zinc carbonate" latter Smithsonite after Smithson, who had analyzed in 1803 the carbonate as well |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | It actually comes from the TXI Shale Pits, Chalk Hill, Dallas, Texas. The specimen has small cream colored...sphere-polished. Utah. 2'Ax 2l/2x2Vi" 10.00 Hemimorphite - xled. Wolftone Tone Mine, Colo. 2x3x2" 12.50 Molybdenite...Extra PETER M A N U E L 5035 Fillmore St. Denver, Colorado 80216 Evansville. Indiana 47712 YA H can buy |  | | Journal (issue) | | pinkish masses of crystalline calcite from Brewster County, Texas. A 1934 article by C. L. Brock in Rocks...lhat identical ;aterial came from the Little 38 mine in the Terlingua mercury mining district miles west...information, it did keep the dumps of the little 38 mine from being plundered and specimens could still be...one centimeter hemimorphite crystals on goelhite matrix worth $35 from the Ojuela mine. Mapimi, Durango...worth several hundred if from lhe Wolftone mine in Leadville, Colorado. Have many of us suspected or seen |  | | Journal (issue) | | on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado. Collected by the Dorris family; Tom Spann photo...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini |  | | Book (edition) | | OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...in a regular network, leaving some unaltered carbonate in interstitial spaces. Biomineralisation Biomineralisation...Henritermierite Hulsite Brochantite Gadolinite-(Y) Hemimorphite Benitoite Reflection Colour & Ø Reflectance... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South |  | | Book | | 193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Marvin Hanner Additions to the Ore Mineralogy of Colorado.................................................by Donald Grybeck Crystallized Minerals of the Colorado Mineral Belt....................................had achieved considerable fame, and the right to mine diopside was obtained that year by G eorge L. English...thereafter. In 1971 both the land and the right to mine diopside were purchased by the present owners, Schuyler...Alveum, R obert Dow, and G eorge Robinson. T he mine is now being worked interm ittently each year for |  | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For Reference Not to...Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD New York ...Cal and Kerith Graeber Cureton Mineral Company Colorado School of Mines Charles and Marcelle Weber Dan | | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere nee Not to...Sagtiache Co1tntr Publlc I...ibran' Saguache, Colorado ~ VANNOSTRAND REINHOLD ~ - - - - N e w York...Cal and Kerith Graeber Cureton Mineral Company Colorado School of Mines cw Charles and Marcelle Weber |  | | Book (volume) | | and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in...less common forms for X 311 read K 311. Lake read Porcupine. in Anal. no. 4, for 75.30 read... read 99.72. 345 23, down for Goat Hill read Great Hill. 80 read 81 3313 Colusite,for Cu3(Sn,Te...say that this guarantee did much to deterrepaid. mine the award of the grant. To Mr. W. 0. Wiley, Chairman...in the third StiUweU, Crystal Chemistry, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1938. R. C. Introduction to |  | | Book (edition) | | Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...Memoir 122. "Clay Mineralogy," by R. E. Grim (McGraw-Hill, 1968). "Crystal Data: Determinative Tables," Third...feet in diameter, usually composed of calcium carbonate or clay-ironstone; often hollow or transected...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson, |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center, Lakewood, Colorado. John M. Hughes: Dept. of Geology, Miami University...Louise Reif: U. S. G. S., Federal Center, Lakewood, Colorado. Charles B. Sclar: Dept. of Earth Sciences, Lehigh...phosphates (apatite) of bones and teeth, the carbonate Species typical of mollusc shells, the iron compounds...M. J. Buerger (1958), The Powder Method, McGraw Hill, New York. (B) Bunn, C. W. (1961), Chemical Crystallography...Due to space constraints, ‘“C’’ is used for the carbonate group in the anhyonly appears but water. The ‘“‘W” |
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Wolftone Mine, Carbonate Hill, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, USA