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Silver from
Boss Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boss Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:290898
Long-form Identifier:1:3:290898:4
GUID (UUID V4):df57df40-d44c-4c62-ae6c-d0b454d57204
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
1.1km (0.7 miles) Azurite Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Clementina Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) Colosseum Mine (Colosseum Gorge prospect; Ivanpah Consolidated Mine; Glitter Gorge; Cal group), Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
57.5km (35.7 miles) Budget group, Crescent Mining District, New York Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
58.8km (36.6 miles) Riggs Mine (Alta Mine [incorrect]), Riggs, Silurian Hills, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) Wall Street Mine, Eldorado Gold Property (WBG deposit; Wall Street; Black Hawk; Gracey), Eldorado Mining District (Colorado Mining District), Eldorado Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
70.4km (43.8 miles) Flagstaff claim (Duncan claim), Eldorado Rover Mining Co. group, Eldorado Mining District (Colorado Mining District), Eldorado Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
70.8km (44.0 miles) Eldorado Rover Mining Co. group, Eldorado Mining District (Colorado Mining District), Eldorado Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
74.7km (46.4 miles) Sampson claims, Gass Peak Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Group Element Deposits in the Goodsprings District, Clark County, Nevada PETER VIKRE,1,† QUENTIN J. BROWNE...Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Kodiak Exploration Limited,...California 94305-2115 Abstract The Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada, includes zinc-dominant carbonate...metal-platinum group element (PGE) deposits, and gold ± silver deposits that are spatially associated with Late...Late Triassic porphyritic intrusions. The district encompasses ~500 km2 although the distribution of all
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...'Ike Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain...Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite
Report (issue)
Resources of the Ivanpah Quadrangle California and Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 275 Geology...Resources of the Ivanpah Quadrangle California and Nevada By D. F. HEWETT GEOLOGICAL The geology SURVEY...Lucy Grey Range_______________________ Castle Mountains _______________________ Vontrigger Springs and..._____ Providence Mountains_ __________________ Clark Mountain and Ivanpah Mountain___ Southwest quarter...Crystal Springs formation _____ _ _ _ _ __ _ Beck Spring dolomite _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ __ _ Kingston Peak
Journal (issue)
Study Group MICRO PROBE VOLUME X, Number 1 SPRING, 2005 SPRING MEETING ...............HILLSBORO, OREGON...Jim Johnson of Atlantic Mine, Michigan and Dan Johnson of Spring Creek, Nevada. He was inordinately proud...great grandchildren. His interest in mineral and mining was something that he liked to share with schools...address, payable for each calendar year at the Spring meeting or by mail to the Secretary-Treasurer:... Recent rare mineral finds in Southern California and Nevada Desert Mines Robert M. Housley 210 S. Catalina
Journal (issue)
OURAY, COLORADO 6 Howard Neal GOODIES AT GOODSPRINGS 8 Mary Frances Strong TARANTULA! 12 Timothy...three states. Bisbee and the fabled Copper Queen mine were responsible for its primary construction. Volume...Myrick's Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California Vol. 7, and Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California...to form the Sunset Route. This gave impetus to mining and agriculture and in turn intensified the construction..." In the Ute language the word meant "hot water spring." Long before any white man set his eyes upon the
Report (issue)
31 49.83 16.86 Total 100.00 100.00 (1) Thorez mine, Poland; corresponds to [(H3 O)0.88 Na0.07 K0.05...weathering sulfide-bearing rocks; may be of post-mining formation. A relatively uncommon member of the...Staszic mine, Holy Cross Mountain, near Kielce, and at Rudawka, Rymanowska, Carpathian Mountains; in the...the Thorez mine, Walbrzych, Lower Silesia. From Jáchymov (Joachimsthal), Czech Republic. At the Kamariza...Kamariza mine, Laurium, Greece. Found north of Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland. In the Malka mine, southeast
Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ 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
Report (issue)
NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY SITE, SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY,NEVADA Compiled by Suzanne C. Fouty Open-file Report...SITE, SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY, NEVADA Yucca Mountain, located in southern Nye County, Nevada is currently being... 3T* CO 1 1 18* 00' 1 17* 00' SCALE V . NEVADA 10 FIGURE 1 20 20 30 KILOMETERS LOCATION...116° 00' 108 37« 00' -37» 00' 106 LINCOLN CO CLARK CO 114 10, 60 -36° 00' 36° 00 117° 00' 116°...Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau Mines Bulletin 78, PI. 1, 1:250
Report (issue)
Mare (Nagybánya) district, [TL] and Băiţa (Rézbánya). In the Gabe-Gottes mine, at Třebsko, south-southwest...Republic. At St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany. In the Les Farges mine, near Ussel, Corrèze, and from...In the USA, from Morey, Nye Co., and at the Boss mine, Goodsprings district, Clark Co., Nevada. In Canada...Canada, from the Van Silver mine, ??, British Columbia. [cf Mineral. Record, 31.3, 219–229, among best...] At the Candelaria mine, Santa Isabel district, Bolivia. At the Inakuraishi mine, Hokkaido, Japan. Name:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OXIDIZED ORES OF THE GOODSPRINGS CLARK CO., NEVADA PAUL B. BARTON, BASE METAL DISTRICT, • JR. ABSTRACT...chrysocolla and ferruginous chert in the Goodsprings District, Clark Co., Nevada. The causeof the intimate associationof...regionsotherthan Goodsprings. The Goodsprings District,locatedabout30 milessouthwest of Las Vegas, Nevada,has the...addition to leadandzinc,smallamountsof copper,gold,silver,platinummetals,cobalt, vanadium and uranium have...highest chemicaluraniumanalysesobtainedfrom Goodsprings:(analysesby W. L. Anderson,U.S. Bureauof Mines)
Report (issue)
SOUTHERN NEVADA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. INTRODUCTION. The discovery of platinum-bearing gold ore at the Boss mine...mine, in southern Nevada, was brought to the attention of the Geological Survey by Mr. F. A. Hale, jr....LOCATION. The Boss mine is situated in the Yellow Pine mining district, Clark County, Nov., near the...part of the State. The main settlement of the district is Good Springs, distant 8 miles from Jean, a...east side of a desert range known as Spring Mountain, but the mine is situated on.the west slope, 12 miles
Report (issue)
wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research
Book (volume)
org/details/railroadsofnevad0002myri VOLUME i RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SN NNN NN Volume IT, The...railroads, the Nevada of today could not have come into being. The history of the Silver State and the...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 © 1963 Howell-North Books...Berkeley, California, in 1963; the University of Nevada Press edition reproduces the original except for
Report (issue)
D(calc.) = 22.66 Optical Properties: Opaque. Color: Silver-white with yellow tinge, gray on fracture. Luster:...alloys. Distribution: From Nizhni Tagil, Ural Mountains, Russia. In Japan, at the Sorashigawa placer,...Canada, from Bear Creek, in the Tulameen River district, British Columbia, and at the Wellgreen Ni–Cu–PGE...the USA, from Goodnews Bay, Alaska, and in the Boss mine, Goodsprings district, Clark Co., Nevada. On
Report (issue)
deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional...Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 78...p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U.S...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco, Calif., American Exploration and Mining Co., unpaginated
Report (issue)
994(32) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Grand Reef mine, Arizona, USA. 5.87 (100), 3.054 (97), 3.61 (45), 2.280...08 6.45 Total [100.00] 100.01 (1) Horn Silver mine, Utah, USA; recalculated after deduction of 10.05%...)Σ=3.08 (SO4 )2.00 (OH)6 . (2) Grand Reef mine, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe, average of three...Distribution: In the USA, rich masses from the Horn Silver mine, near Frisco, San Francisco district, Beaver Co...Centennial Alta mine, Little Cottonwood Canyon district, Salt Lake Co., from the Hidden Treasure mine, Ophir district
Journal (issue)
Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting...not be reliable, for information about from which mine they came. Most will have forgotten but often will...just the county, is better than erroneous detailed location data. The Sweet Surrender mine near Story
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oregon-Idaho-(western) Montana, (4) Colorado-NewMexico, (5) Nevada-southern California,and (6) Sonora-Sinaloa.To datethe...Amermolybdenumdepositsin the CanadianCordillera. 731 732 K. F. CLARK TABLE1. Location,Production andOwnership of OperatingStockwork...Rate (t.p.d.)x BritishColumbia 1967 46,000,000 Mine Alice (B. C. Molybdenum) 8,000 Company British...Georgia St., Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada Boss Mountain British Columbia 1965 4,000,000 1,700...A. 4o World War I stimulusbroughtthe Climax mine into production and in 1919 fissure-veindepositswere
Report (issue)
Opaque. Color: Silver-white; in polished section, cream to creamish white. Streak: Silver-white. Luster:...Distribution: In Guyana, in placers in the Kangaruma district, Potaro River area, and at Amu Creek, Essequibo...Bay, Alaska, and in the Boss mine, Goodsprings district, Clark Co., Nevada, USA. In the Starchrome chromitite...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 95350. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological 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 that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
copper is noteworthy—the Central Dome portion of the Boss deposit, the Bourbon deposit, and the Vilander prospective...the Mesoproterozoic (1.5–1.3 Ga) St. Francois Mountains terrane of southeast Missouri (Fig. 1; Kisvarsanyi...1989). The seven deposits— Boss, Bourbon, Camels Hump, Iron Mountain, Kratz Spring, Pea Ridge, and Lower Pilot...18th century (Starkey and Seeger, 2016). The last mine to close, Pea Ridge, was the most important producer...have any been identified in the undeveloped Kratz Spring and Camels Hump deposits, which also appear to
Journal (volume)
XVI April 15, 1914 March 30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY...Creek , Utah , Has Large, Rich Carnotite Deposits . Silver King Con . Statement Self- Cotained Rescue Apparatus...30 , 1914. The Utah Consolidated Stone Co. The Nevada . : Items : The Cameron Coal Mines , Utah Detail...Goldfield Con . Civil Service Examinations The Sells Mining Company Engineers and Millmen United States Smelting...trict. By George H. Ryan 13 20 California Oil and Mining News. By G. Chester Brown . TOT 10. 191 .. ;19
Report (issue)
SURVEY DATABASE OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES PART...TABLE 2. COMPARISON OF TOTAL PRODUCTION OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC FOR ALL DEPOSITS IN THE...TABLE 3. COMPARISON OF TOTAL RESOURCES OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC REMAINING IN DEPOSITS IN...THE DISCOVERY OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES, 1545-1996.....11 2 3 TABLE 6. THE TEN LARGEST DOMESTIC SILVER DEPOSITS IN TERMS OF PAST PRODUCTION, REMAINING
 
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