 | | 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...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured | | | 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...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan...Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder John Sampson White The Mineralogical record May–June 2008 Volume...COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to be the world’s...fine minerals on DVD wilensky Fluorite, Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Wilensky Fine Minerals |  | | Report (issue) | | Paper· 96 THE GEOijOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF ELY, NEVADA BY .. ARTHUR C. SPENCER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT............................. . Situation of the district ......................................................................... . Geology of eastern Nevada ....................... .'..... ·~ .................................... General geology of the district ................................................. , ......................·................. . Nevada lin1estone ................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | 1828, one on the Lovelady place near Loudsville in White Co. and the other on the Bear Cr. near Dahlonega...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: |  | | 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 (issue) | | Copper Crystals from the Flambeau Mine Near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Perry M. Ponshock and William...cordua@uwrf .edu The Flambeau Mine, located near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin, produced nearly 1...(averaging 10% Cu) from May 1993 to July 1997. The mine and tailings piles are now completely reclaimed...minerals of the Palermo Mines in North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. He has also generously contributed...tourmaline crystals on cleavelandite, from the Dunton Mine in Newry as part of the fund-raising efforts of |  | | Journal (issue) | | career by majoring in English at University of Nevada ami is continuing by taking a correspondence course...appreciation for the be White eveniig primroses, bright sand verbenas, a fe1 r... Here a n d There on the Desert 29 MINING Mines a n d Mining 32 HOBBY G e m s a n d Minerals CRAFT...natural stone faces has been a favorite hobby of mine for several years, I am always looking for them...of the Colorado river in the western end of Mesa county, Colorado, just a few miles from the Colorado-Utah |  | | Journal (issue) | | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham...Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by... M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada ..........................................199 by G. W. Robinson & D. C. Harris Monazite and caldoancylite from the Foote mine, North Carolina...Carolina by J. S. White & J. E. Nelen 203 An unusual quartz crystal from Zaire .......................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham.............191 by W. E. Wilson The Port Radium district, Northwest Territories, Canada ................................. 209 by S. Chamberlain, G. W. Robinson & R. P. Richards Famous mineral localities: the...typically abraded specimens you’ve found in the old mine dumps. And you’ve probably looked long and hard...Everyone has heard repeated warnings about entering old mine workings. But, face it, those deep, open shafts |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................Librarian Curtis P. Schuh Founder John Sampson White by J. Polityka Abstracts of new mineral descriptions...in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed |  | | Book (volume) | | ;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T...Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by Vandall........... 9 Carl A. Francis Selected of Maine Mining and Minerals . ...................................... 17 Vandall T. King Early Hist01y of Maine Mining and Minerals .................................................... 197 References Cited on Maine Mining Hist01y ...................................... |  | | Report (volume) | | are: ALABAMA, ALBERTA, CANADA, JAMAICA, MEXICO, NEVADA, UNITED STATES. CANADA and UNITED STATES are headings... ore deposition: Butler, B. S. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. Pennsylvania... Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...society. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions...Ontario. Canadian Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Trans.-Oanadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions |  | | Book | | Shaub -y Treasures from the earth PUBLIC LIBRARY COUNTY, FORT WAYNE AND ALLEN IND. Treasures from...iridescence (Georgia). Above: Fine color and form in a wulfenite crystal (Arizona). that exceed their breaking...The fine powders of most nonmetallic minerals are white, due to the scattering of light, bv reflection,...are emitted by the sun, the light is said to be white and of daylight quality. From netic vibrations of...absorption of certain wavelengths of the incident white light and the reflection of the remaining wavewhich |  | | Journal (issue) | | horizon. That world was calling 3 ginia City mining district. Virginia spacious and free. " His freedom...Boyce Thompson (I 869-1930). Founder of Newmont Mining Corporation. His superb mineral and carving collection...superintendent in what proved to be an unsuccessful silver mine. In 1895 Thompson married Ger trude Hick.man, a...commercial center of Montana. Thompson en- gaged in mining ventures, real es tate and insurance.He soon realized...specializing as a broker in mining stock.Eventu ally he developed mining properties throughout the world |  | | Report (volume) | | Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions, nos...Section of Bulletin, 1935, 1936. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Botany, vols...Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 37, 38; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Research, vols. 12-14. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 56, 57. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie...vols. 51, 52. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 136, 137. New York. Engineering |  | | Report (volume) | | of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining min. res_ _ _ _ _ mineral resources Mineralog_____...American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions 134, 136-139; Mining and Metallurgy |  | | Journal (issue) | | span in the Valley of Fire State Park in Southern Nevada. Photograph by David Muench. by Gordon Smith A...photographer, too!). William H. Briare, Mayor Las Vegas, Nevada The Governor Speaks Out I have enjoyed reading...activities on public lands is most timely. We in Nevada are laying the necessary groundwork to guarantee...successful in our Sagebrush Rebellion. A proposal to the Nevada Constitution, which requires approval by two successive...prepared should a portion of the system be deployed in Nevada. In the event of construction, my Administration |  | | Report (volume) | | Alberta, Canada, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, Nevada, United States. Canada and United States are headings... Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K.,...geology. Iron, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K., 1. Iron. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims...society. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions...Ontario. Canadian Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Trans.-Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions |  | | Journal (issue) | | Metals Steve Voynick 36 Bisbee’s Rich History Of Mining (Part II) Bob Rush 28 REGULAR COLUMNS Field..................53 60 Gems and Minerals of Post Mine Closures The Maine (Part I) Popularity of Bisbee.....................74 Bob Jones Reviewing “The Pine Tree State’s” Early Jewel Box Bob Jones SUBSCRIPTION...Jocinto Neto specimen.” - Rock H. Currier Topaz Xanda Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil Overall Measurements:...petriied wood. I shared this with an old friend of mine who belonged to the Shasta Gem and Mineral Society |  | | Report (volume) | | 4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...vols. 3-12. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Technical Publication...1-157; Transactions, vols. 60-76. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Science, 4th...vols. 9-17. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletins 79, 85-101. San Francisco, Calif...vols. 33-42. Ottawa, Ont Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 23-30; Monthly |  | | Book (volume) | | been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to...to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible to the mineralogical...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have |  | | Journal (issue) | | orange may contain an occasional streak of gray or white. It takes a good polish and may be cut for cabochons...$2.20 lb. RED AND WHITE STRIPED JASPER - Strong alternating bands of red and white makes this an interesting...polish and comes in combinations of red. pink, tan, white and cream colors. We have had many favorable responses...chrysoprase Is a nice lime green, but all of It contains white or black inclusions within. It cuts an interesting...is priced at only . . . $.85 per lb. BLACK SPIDER MINE TURQUOISE - All ring size stones, mostly of a medium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Meeting House, was built for Mead in 1674. The four pine pillars that supported its roof were presented by...told me its species, and the others found in that district. On the walk back to the railway we had some conversation...Scottish ice ; and that the ice from the Lake District, passing Shap Fells, flowed eastward and joined...circle of readers. His glacial work on the Lake district led him in several papers to affirm the glacial...characteristics of the rock scenery in the Yorkshire Dale District admits of a simple and complete explanation by |
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