 | | 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) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...large scale, there has been enough prospecting and mining activity to uncover many important mineral localities...collector. Prospecting, granite quarrying, and mining probably peaked before the turn of the twentieth...pegmatite prospecting and mining were revived during World War II, with some mining continuing into the early...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz |  | | Book (volume) | | and vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...Valentine in Cherry Co., extending along the Niobrara River eastward into Brown Co. The Sandhills Museum in...area around the confluence of the Loup River with the Platte River in Platte Co. is well known for its agates...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE UBEHEBE PEAK QUADRANGLE INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SPECIAL REPORT 42 UNIVERSITY OF...MINES 1-A. Sierra Blanca limestone in Santa Barbara County, California, by George W. Walker. 1950. 5 pp.,...25$. 3. Commercial "black granite" of San Diego County, California, by Richard A. Hoppin and L. A. Norman...of the San Dieguito pyrophyllite area, San Diego County, California, by Richard H. Jahns and John F. Lance...25$. 6. Geology of Bitterwater Creek area, Kern County, California, by Henry H. Heikkila and George M |  | | Book | | Grandview Mine, in a photo taken by Arion (John R. Putnam) around 1900. The Last Chance Mine dump can...Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, photo no. 8596. © Copyright 1997...of scores of people in libraries, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Peter historical societies...Ohlman, and County Public Library; Nancy Caudill, Librarian at the staff of the Yavapai County Recorder...FuUerton; Arthur L. Olivas, go to Karen J. Wenrich, Hoyt Sutphin, Bradley S. Van Photographic Archivist |  | | Journal (issue) | | . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico ...................................find a pegmatite a “half-mile” from the Palermo mine, in New Hampshire. It was originally identified...removal or partial change of some reference points (mine dumps, for example), or all simple reference points...matter of public record and may be found in the county zoning offices. The accurate property boundaries...It may already have a grid, especially if it’s a mining property. If so, always use the one that already |  | | Journal (issue) | | Valley Motorboat Racing association. 2-10 Imperial County Midwinter fair, Imperial, California. Dorman V...SOUTH 13 WILDLIFE White Satan of the Desert By VANCE HOYT 14 GEMS Crystals Along the Shores of Salton Sea...PLACE NAMES Origin of names in the Southwest 32 MINING Briefs from the desert region 33 HOBBY Gems a n...Angeles Times many years ago. Have also Las Vegas. Nevada three stirring verses, "America," which I com-...Bolivar. Missouri Gentlemen: Through a friend of mine I have received a year's subscription to the Desert |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | L U S T R A T E D (25 P L A T E S ) CATALOG 1480 Hoyt St., Denver, CO 80215 #22 NOW A V A I L A B L E...B I X B Y I T E . Gem Spiderweb Variscite from Nevada. Copper after Azurite. Dealers write for wholesale...Torrecillas Mine, Durgango, Mexico. W I L D L I F E LIMITED INC., 650 N. Sierra St., Reno, Nevada 89503. AGMSA...list. "The Prospector." P.O. Box 180, Dept. RM, River Grove, Illinois 60171 FINE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN...amethyst, conichalcite, malachite, hydrozincite, hemimorphite, mimetite, cabinet size $5.00 to $10.00; miniature |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | R-78, #12 NOW AVAILABLE for $3.00, featur 1480 Hoyt St., Denver, CO 80215 ing: 200 species of Trilobites...B I X B Y I T E . Gem Spiderweb Variscite from Nevada. Copper after Azurite. Dealers write for wholesale...broken stones refaceted-Write to David Jupp, No. 5 River-View House. Woolston, Soton., S02-7GD., Hant's....list. "The Prospector." P.O. Box 180, Dept. RM, River Grove, Illinois 60171 FINE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN...amethyst, conichalcite, malachite, hydrozincite, hemimorphite, mimetite, cabinet size $5.00 to $10.00; miniature |  | | Report (issue) | | said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | T. Pierson, Richard B. McCammon, James K. Otton, Hoyt B. Sutphin, and Karen J. Wenrich 7 Uranium Endowment...oxide (U 30 8) (fig. 1). For 1989, conventional mining methods account for approximately 55 percent of...45 percent comes from solution (in situ) mining, from mine-water recovery, and from by-products of copper...____r--1---1--- •1n Situ includes solution mining, mine water, and heap leaching f--f- r- 30 :::>...-~--- I--I-- 84 86 1988 During 1989, underground mining took place in the Grand Canyon region of Arizona; |  | | Book (edition) | | interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...Murphy, Nebraska Conservation and Survey Division, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Harold Noble, Leo |  | | Journal (issue) | | ber-D ecem ber 1977 ISSUE! TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS Sul/urPerticara, Romagna...U E S t AVETltlB 0)A C L PyromorphiteWheatley mine, Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...E id a h l M in e ra lo g y o f th e Cham pion Mine, W h ite M o u n ta in s , C a lifo r n ia .......T h e N atural History M useum of Los A ngeles County 487 b y P e te r C K e lle r a n d A n th o n y...mineralogist of California. He headed the state mining bureau from 1880 to 1886 and his contributions |  | | Report (issue) | | Grand Canyon Region, Arizona by Karen J. Wenrich 1 & Hoyt B. Sutphin 1 Open-File Report 89-0173 This report.................. Aerial photograph of the Pigeon mine....................... Northeast-trending alignments...GRAND CANYON REGION, ARIZONA Karen J. Wenrich & Hoyt B. Sutphin U.S. Geological Survey, Federal Center...some are host to high grade, uraniumrich deposits. Mining activity in breccia pipes of the Grand Canyon region... Later, during the period 1956-1969, the Orphan mine yielded 1.6*1 million kg of uranium (4.26 million |  | | Book | | ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...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...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 |  | | Report (volume) | | Advancement of Science A. I. M. E__.American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk__. Aardrijkskundig...classn_____ classification Co_______. Company, County Coll______ Collections Conini_____ Committee Cominuii____...Direccion Dissert____ Dissertation dist_______ district distrib_____. distribution Div______ division...etc. Mimeo_____. Mimeographed Min_____ Mineral, Mining min. res____ mineral resources ig________ igneous...American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions 122-131; Mining and Metallurgy vols |  | | Report (issue) | | Grand Canyon National Park (north of the Colorado River), (3) portions of Bureau of Land Management land...physiographic province that is dissected by the Colorado River to form the Grand Canyon and its system of plateaus...(south of the Colorado River) from the Sanup and Shivwits Plateaus (north of the river). Both the Hualapai...several deep tributary canyons to the Colorado River, most notably, Spencer, Meriwhitica, Quartermaster...narrow bench land topography between the Colorado River and the topographically higher Shivwits Plateau |  | | Report (issue) | | rewhich was publi.shed as Bulletin 67 of the State Mining Bureau. vision by the same author in 192-3 increased...tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers, and called his claim the Stone Hammer mine. This find aroused so much interest that the San...circumstance the location was named the Stone Hammer mine. "The State Slining Bureau reported at about the...desert region between Death Valley and Goff's Mining District, nearer the former, and that good samples were |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. U.S. Geological Survey Professional...Historical Notes of the Iron and Zinc Mining Industry in Sussex County, New Jersey. Franklin Mineral Museum...Verbeek and Hoyt B. Sutphin 02 Calcsilicates from the 1680 level of the Sterling mine by Fred J. Parker...species list (12/31/89) 12 The Sterling Hill Mining Company 14 Mineral Notes — New to Science Sclarite...ASSEMBLAGE AT FRANKLIN, NEW JERSEY Earl R. Verbeek and Hoyt B. Sutphin U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046, Federal |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide, and was...article beginning on page 311 for more on the Ray mine. n o te s fr o m t h c j EDITOR ARIZONA This |  | | Report (volume) | | deposits, by Warren I. Finch, Charles T. Pierson, and Hoyt B. Sutphin 36 Descriptive model of oolitic ironstones...Arizona, southeastern California, and southernmost Nevada 53 Schematic diagram showing structural position...The data for each deposit include placer type, mining method(s), production history, bedrock source,...the three deposit types. Tabulated data for each district include tonnage, grades, basement rocks, and references...gneiss-hosted gold model (No. 37c) is based on the Tumco mine group and American Girl-Padre y Madre mines in the |
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