| | Report (volume) | RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS...limestone............................................. Eureka quartzite.................................................................. Mountain ranges and mining districts................................................................ Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location..........:.................-..-. 63 Good Hope district.............................................. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of quartz and carbonate minerals across northern Nevada using ASTER thermal infrared emissivity data—Implications... Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...imagery over a 389 km × 387 km area in northern Nevada (38.5°–42°N, 114°–118.5°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 | | | 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 (volume) | Geology of the Railroad Mining District Elko County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in...the Nevada Bureau of Mines 1162-B Geology of the Railroad Mining District Elko County, Nevada By KEITH...BULLETIN 1162-B Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING..._____________ Geologic setting of the Railroad mining district______________________ Geologic history...Group_________________________________________ Eureka Quartzite-_________________________________________ | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional | | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip | | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip | | | 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 | | | Book | on the southeast slopes of Mt. St. Helena, Napa County. The Silverado mine is one of the better-known...They are locally known as "Lake \\^ell-formed County Diamonds." Nodules and geodes of iris agate and...abundant on the beaches of Fort Cronkhite, Marin County. Streambeds of the main streams draining highlands...Paradise Valley and the Coyote vicinity in Santa Clara County. There it occurs in veins and irregular masses...groups of albite from the Tiburon Peninsula in Marin County or the handsome green amazonstone crystals from | | | 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 | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting | | | Report (issue) | Geology and Tungsten Mineralization of the Bishop District California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared... Geology and Tungsten Mineralization of the Bishop District California By PAUL C. BATEMAN With a section..._________________________________ Metamorphic rocks of the Sierra Nevada._________ Metasedimentary rocks._____________________...geology Continued Metamorphic rocks of the Sierra Nevada Continued Metavolcanic rocks Continued Mafic metavolcanic...Pine canyon ___________--_-____------_---Middle Palisade septum. ________________ Split Mountain septum | | | Report (volume) | 1901. Minneapolis, 'Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, Vol. XXX, 1901. New York...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, Vol. IV, 1901. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review, Vol. XX... I, supplement, 1901. Waterville, Me. Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletin, No. IV, 1901. Denver, Colo. Congres...LIST OF PUBLICATIONS EXAMINED. Engineering and Mining Journal, Vols. LXXI and LXXII, 1901. New York,...Nos. 1-5, 1901. Scranton, Pa., and Denver, Colo. Mining and Scientific Press, Vols. LXXXII and LXXXIII | | | Journal (issue) | specimens whose localities are given simply as a county or province, or what is worse yet, state or country...project. The Lincoln Tun• ways, Park Ave. and Hudson County nel embraces a complicated system of via- Boulevard...of beneath Kings Bluff. At the east side of the Palisade ridge. H ere an embank- Kings Bluff, near the...at the Manhattan bulkonto the west side of the Palisade ridge ; head line at the east side of the river...swamp muck. At the toe of the slope where the Palisade ridge rises out of the meadows, the fine silts | | | Report (volume) | Bulletin, vol. 40. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bi-Monthly Bulletin, nos. 19-24; Transactions...series, vols. 25, 26. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 10th Annual Session... vol. 2, no. 1. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Report of Board of Trustees for 1908; Bulletins... Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 10, 11. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 29...Bulletins, nos. 10-12. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 3, nos | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | The Eureka Mining District Nevada By THOMAS B. NOLAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 406 Prepared..._ Pogonip group _____________________________ _ Eureka quartzite ___________________________ _ Hanson...of the ores _______________________ _ Mines and mining ______________ __________________ _ Production...the Eureka mining district, Nevada. 2. Geologic sections of the Eureka mining district, Nevada. 3. Geologic...Geologic structure map of the Eureka mining district, Nevada. UI 24 25 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 27 28 28 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | analphabetical Amphibole.var. mountain leather. var. tremolite . Calcite. Colorless scalenohedra. . .Rand, 1867...The most important source of the minerals of the district are the pegmatites, which are remarkable for their...small hematite crystals in sandstone beneath the Palisade silll these minerals having been noticed in building...reported a trip to Phoenixville, where the Chester County lead mine (one of the Wheatley group) is in active | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | assemblages in lqewark hornfels above and below the Palisade Sill west of New York City were first described...Fine-grained metamorphosed arkoses about 21.5 m below the Palisade Sill and in the Granton Quarry (Van Houten, 1969...occur an estimated 200-240 m above the 250-300 m Palisade Sill. In spite of extensive metamorphism Loekatong...6-22) are in detrital cycles 10 to 50 m from the Palisade and Lambertville sills (Van l:louten, 1969, Figs...thin beds of marble b o t h above and below the Palisade Sill, as well as in m e t a m o r p h o s e d | | | Report (issue) | several lists covering various sections of the district which have been published from time to time in...lists, and the names of many others, new to the district, and discovered in recent years, have been added...technical matters relating to tho mineralogy of the district from the following: S. G. Gordon, A. C. Hawkins...Limestone; Serpentine; Iron Mining; Copper Mining; Zinc Mining; Tungsten Mining; Felds par, Quartz and Granite;............................... 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y......................................... | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | especially meaningless if, as in the cases such as the Palisade Sill, m o r e than one trend is present. In contrast...8iO21AI203 Fig. 2. Comparison of the Triassic Palisade Sill rocks (open circles) with rocks of the...most of the rocks from the normal diabase of the Palisade Sill follow a very similar (in fact almost identical)...points may represent a subsidiary CPX trend in the Palisade Sill ages from two locales: the Recent Kilauea...Kilauea Iki L a v a L a k e and the Triassic Palisade Sill o f New Jersey. Let us consider the H a w a i i | | | Book | Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...miners were unbelievably careless in their hasty mining of only the highest-grade ores. Rock hunters today...and offered suggestions on how to convert a small mining prospect into a profitable business. Now, for the | | | 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...desert region between Death Valley and Goff's Mining District, nearer the former, and that good samples were...the museum of the Bureau. * * * "The turquoise district, as described by Mr. Eisen and others of the party...east of Lindsay, Tulare County near mouth of Carrizo Gorge, San Diego County west side of Williams Valley |
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