 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uranium deposits in northwestern Nevada and southeastern Oregon, USA Stephen B. Castor ) , Christopher...NV 89557, USA Received 14 June 1999; accepted 24 September 1999 Abstract Northwestern Nevada and southeastern...peralkaline rocks in the McDermitt and Virgin Valley calderas. At McDermitt, major deposits are along...Ε½Kings River. and northern ring fractures Ε½BretzβOpalite. of the caldera complex. The Kings River deposits...contemporaneous with igneous activity. The BretzβOpalite deposits, which include the large Aurora resource |  | | Report (issue) | | of low-temperature secondary origin (McDermitt mine, Nevada, USA); in an oxidized hydrothermal deposit...radtkeite, montmorillonite, quartz, cristobalite, orthoclase, plagioclase (McDermitt mine, Nevada, USA); cinnabar...Distribution: In the USA, in Nevada, from the McDermitt mercury mine, Opalite district, Humboldt Co. [TL]; at...at the Paradise Peak mine, Fairplay district, Nye Co.; and in the Gold Quarry mine, near Carlin, Maggie...Maggie Creek district, Eureka Co. From the Arzak and Kadyrel mercury deposits, Tuva, Siberia, Russia. In the |  | Mccormack, John K., Dickson, Frank W., Leshendok, Maureen P. (1991) Radtkeite, Hg3S2ClI, a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. American Mineralogist, 76 (9-10) 1715-1721 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HgrSrCl[ a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit Humboldt County, Nevada JorrN K. McConvracr, Fn,lNr...Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557, U.S.A. Ansrnacr Radtkeite, Hg...corderoite at one locality in the McDermitt mercury mine, Humboldt County, Nevada. The mineral occurs mostly...Radtkeite, HgrSrClI, occursin the McDermitt mercury deposit in north-central Nevada, about 7 miles southwest of...of the town of McDermitt, Nevada-Oregon. The McDermitt mine is adjacent to the inactive Cordero, Crofoot |  | | Report (volume) | | DEPOSITS OF THE OPALITE DISTRICT, MALHEUR COUNTY OREGON, AND HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA BY ROBERT G. YATES.................... Opalite mine......................................... Bretz mine.............................................. Cordero mine......................................... 325 326 327 329 329...Geologic map of the Opalite district, Malheur County, Oreg., and Humboldt County, Nev. In pocket 53....Geologic map of the Opalite mine area......... 342 54. Geologic sections of the Opalite mine......... 342 55 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COMMUNICATIONS ORIGIN OF THE OPALITE BRECCIA AT THE McDERMITT MERCURY MINE, NEVADA M. JEANHETHERINGTON* ANDERICS...Opalitc, Bretz, Cordero, and other minesin the district producedapproximately135,000 flasksof mercurybetween1926...mercurybetween1926 and 1972, of which the Cordero mine producedover 100,000 flasksbetween 1935 and 1970 (Speer...The average ore grade is about 0.5 percent Hg. McDermitt currentlyisthelargestmercuryminein theUnitedStates...opalitcbrecciaat the McDermitt mine and to suggestits role in localizing ore. In the McDermitt calderaopalitcis |  | Peters, S.G., Nash, J.T., John, D.A., Spanski, G.T., King, H.D., Connors, K.A., Moring, B.C., Doebrich, J.L., McGuire, D.J., Albino, G.V., Dunn, V.C., Theodore, T.G., Ludington, S.D. (1996) Metallic mineral resources in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96712 | Report (issue) | | Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been............................................. 18 Humboldt River porphyry tracL............................Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource |  | | Report (issue) | | SEDIMENTS WITHIN THE McOERMITT CALDERA COMPLEX OF NEVADA AND OREGON By Richard K. Glanzman and James J...sediments-Alteration------McDermitt Mine Area------Bretz Mine Area Opalite Mine Area--Bull Basin Montana...3. 4. 5. 6. Generalized geologic map of the McDermitt caldera complex----- -- Relationships between...the McDermitt caldera complexAlteration zones in the altered tuffaceous sediments in the McDermitt caldera...-Alteration zones in tuffaceous sediments near the McDermitt Mine--Relationships between zeolites, feldspar, |  | | 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 Β© 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.β Ist |  | | Report (issue) | | Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, Northwest Nevada and Northeast California:...shown is the location of the Champion dumortierite mine 23 Figure 5. Location of known mines, prospects...been produced for many years in the Winnemucca District, and to a lesser extent in the Surprise Resource...change or population increases in northwestern Nevada and adjacent California. Development of new mines...construction and for metallurgical use by the gold-mining industry. INTRODUCTION The U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Report (issue) | | URANIUM, AND LITHIUM DEPOSITS TO THE MCDERMITT CALDERA COMPLEX, NEVADA-OREGON By James J. Rytuba and Richard...Location of McDermitt caldera. -----------------------Generalized geologic map of the McDermitt caldera complex...feldspar and corderoite from the McDermitt deposit. Montmorillonite coats the feldspar and corderoite...- 5. 3 Distribution of calderas within the McDermitt caldera complex. ------------------------------------...LITHIUM DEPOSITS TO THE MCDERMIT'I' CALDERA COMPLEX, NEVADA-OREGON James J. Rytuba and Richard K. Glanzman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PreciousMetal Vein Systemsin the National District, Humboldt County, Nevada PETER G. VIKRE ASARCOInc., Great...Reno, Nevada 89502 Abstract The National district, 20 miles (33 km) southeastof McDermitt, Nevada, produced...of the Owyheevolcanicplateau. Wall rock in the district is progressivelyhydrolyzed and sulfidized to assemblages...assemblages dominatedby chlorite + calcite, illite-montmorillonite+ quartz + pyrite, and kaolinite + quartz+ pyrite...southeastof McDermitt (Fig. 1). It encompasses preciousmetal veins near the deserted THE National district is |  | Doebrich, Jeff L., Albino, G.V., Barker, C.E., Duffield, W.A., Dunn, V.C., Hanna, W.F., McFarlan, J.P., McGuire, D.J., Miller, M.S., Peters, S.G., Plouff, Donald, Raines, G.L., Sawatasky, D.L., Spanski, G.T. (1994) Resource assessment of the Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, Northwest Nevada and Northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1994 (94-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr94712 | Report (issue) | | MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...Field Office, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0047 2U.S. Geological Survey, Unit...Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, an area covering 13.5 million acres in northwest Nevada and...impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources (for example, the Humboldt River drainage...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such |  | Bawiec, Walter J., Abrams, Gerda A., Finn, Carol Ann, Pitkin, James A., Ryder, Jean L., Smith, Steven M., Theobald, Paul K., Meulen, Vander, Dean, B., Walker, George W. (1990) Assessment of the mineral resources for the Adel 1 degree by 2 degrees quadrangle, Oregon. Open-File Report Vol. 1990 (89-177) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89177 | Report (issue) | | quadrangle is from the Opalite mercury district, which is associated with the McDermitt Caldera Complex and...specialty clays presently being rained in the McDermitt calderas (J. Rytuba, personal communication)....deposits. However, a CUSMAP study could stimulate the mining vi industry with its new products, and through...lies in the southeast corner of Oregon along the Nevada border (fig. 1) and is included in the northern...of mercury and clay from the Opalite mercury district, in the McDermitt Caldera Complex, other minerals | | | 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 CopyrightΒ© 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake and Harney Counties, Oregon...Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake and Harney Counttes, Oregon...Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt and Washoe Counties, Nevada, and Lake and Harney Counties, Oregon...appraisal of the Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Nevada and Oregon, by R C Greene (B) Interpretation of...graVIty data, Charles Sheldon Wilderness Study Area, Nevada and Oregon, by Donald Plouff (C) Geochemical evaluation |  | | Report (issue) | | UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Val,. S X X I T II I 1)ECEBIIIElZ 1944 No. 5 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES No...No. 41 er Deposits In Nevada BY EDGARH. BAILEY and DAVID A. PHOENIX Geologists, U. S. Geological Survey...Survey PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY NEVADA STATE BUREAU OF MINES IN COOPERATION WiTH UNITED STATES OEOLOOlCAL...SURVEY PRICE ONE DOLLAR j sin PUBLICATION OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES A N D THE MACKAY &HWL OF MINES...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO, NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno, Nevada, as second-class matter |  | | Report (issue) | | WHITEHORSE CALDERA AND CALDERA-FILL DEPOSITS, MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON By James J. Rytuba, Scott A. Minor, and...calderas within southeast Oregon and north-central Nevada βββββββββββββββββββββββββββ Generalized lithologic...shard -ββββββββββ SEM photo of erionite and montmorillonite filling cavities in the rock βββββββββββββ...of Willow Butte, tuff of Whitehorse Creek, and McDermitt tuff #5 βββββββββββββββββββββββββββββ Partial...WHITEHORSE CALDERA AND CALDERA-FILL DEPOSITS, MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON By James J. Rytuba, Scott A. Minor, and |  | | Report (issue) | | ...................................... Sumpter County.................................................................................... Vallecitos District..................................................................... Armargosa (River Valley) District............................. Other Deposits.......................... Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy District.............................. Twiggs Clay Belt...Hardin District....................................................... Malta-Glasgow District....... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of quartz and carbonate minerals across northern Nevada using ASTER thermal infrared emissivity dataβImplications... Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...imagery over a 389 km Γ 387 km area in northern Nevada (38.5Β°β42Β°N, 114Β°β118.5Β°W) was analyzed to evaluate...identification of quartz and carbonate minerals, Nevada System (EOS) Terra satellite launched in 2000 provides...km) area of the central Great Basin in northern Nevada. The quartz and carbonate mineral maps were overlain |  | | Report (volume) | | Massacre Rim Wilderness Study Area, Washoe County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 707-E AVAILABILITY...Massacre Rim Wilderness Study Area, Washoe County, Nevada By JOEL R. BERGQUIST, DONALD PLOUFF, and ROBERT...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: NORTHWESTERN NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Massacre Rim Wilderness Study Area, Washoe County, Nevada. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1707-E)...: I 19.3:1707-E 1. Mines and mineral resources Nevada Massacre Rim Wilderness. 2. Massacre Rim Wilderness |  | Price, Jonathan G., Henry, Christopher D., Castor, Stephen B., Garside, Larry, Faulds, James E. (1999) Geology of Nevada With excellent rock exposures in the desert, generally good access to collecting localities on public lands, and fine tourist attractions in the towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (6) 357-363 doi:10.1080/00357529909605171 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. T he geology of Nevada is the...human history. The overall geologic history of Nevada, which spans more than 2.5 billion years (table...Many of the range-bounding faults remain active. Nevada is the third most seismically active state in the...or greater earthquake has occurred somewhere in Nevada about once every thirty years. Most faults are...(analogous to a tilted deck of cards). However, some Nevada faults are strike-slip faults, like the San Andreas |  | Leavitt, E. D., Spell, T. L., Goldstrand, P. M., Arehart, G. B. (2004) Geochronology of the Midas Low-Sulfidation Epithermal Gold-Silver Deposit, Elko County, Nevada. Economic Geology, 99 (8) 1665-1686 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.99.8.1665 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Low-Sulfidation Epithermal Gold-Silver Deposit, Elko County, Nevada E. D. LEAVITT,β Department of Geological Sciences...Sciences, Mail Stop 172, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-0001 T. L. SPELL, Department of...Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010 P. M. GOLDSTRAND...GOLDSTRAND, Bureau of Mining Regulation and Reclamation, 333 W. Nye Lane, Carson City, Nevada 98706 AND G. B...Geological Sciences, Mail Stop 172, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0001 Abstract The Midas |  | | 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 |  | Pervukhina, N. V., Vasil'ev, V. I., Naumov, D. Yu., Borisov, S. V., Magarill, S. A. (2004) THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF SYNTHETIC RADTKEITE, Hg3S2ClI. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (1) 87-94 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.1.87 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (1991). It has only been found at the McDermitt mercury deposit, Nevada, U.S.A. Radtkeite is closely associated...altered host-rocks predominantly composed of montmorillonite, kaolinite, K-feldspar of the adularia habit...Other rare mercury minerals that occur at the McDermitt deposit are calomel, kleinite, eglestonite, native...mineral species from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Can. Mineral. 36, 201-206...Hg3S2ClI, a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Am. Mineral. 76, 1715-1721 | | Pervukhina, N. V., Vasil'ev, V. I., Naumov, D. Yu., Borisov, S. V., Magarill, S. A. (2004) THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF SYNTHETIC RADTKEITE, Hg3S2ClI. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (1) 87-94 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.1.87 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (1991). It has only been found at the McDermitt mercury deposit, Nevada, U.S.A. Radtkeite is closely associated...altered host-rocks predominantly composed of montmorillonite, kaolinite, K-feldspar of the adularia habit...Other rare mercury minerals that occur at the McDermitt deposit are calomel, kleinite, eglestonite, native...mineral species from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Can. Mineral. 36, 201-206...Hg3S2ClI, a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Am. Mineral. 76, 1715-1721 |
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