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Calcite from
Bear Canyon Mine, Clipper Mills, Clipper Mills Mining District, Butte County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bear Canyon Mine, Clipper Mills, Clipper Mills Mining District, Butte County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:322654
Long-form Identifier:1:3:322654:4
GUID (UUID V4):d70ad324-04ac-4d5a-b60b-6c5de007d595
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
8.0km (5.0 miles) โ“˜Forbestown Consolidated Gold Mines (Gold Bank Mine; Gold Bank Consolidated Quartz Mine; Pine Grove Gold Bank Consolidated Mine), Forbestown, Forbestown Mining District, Butte County, California, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) โ“˜Oriental Mine (Alta Mine), 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
30.0km (18.6 miles) โ“˜16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) โ“˜Gold Crown Mine (Wonder Mine; Sherman Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) โ“˜Tightner Mine (Tightner Mines), 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
30.3km (18.9 miles) โ“˜Wonder Mine, Chips Flat, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
34.2km (21.2 miles) โ“˜Ural Fraction Code Mine (Ural; Ural Qtz.), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) โ“˜Pittsburg Gold Quartz Mine (Pittsburg Gold Qtz; Pittsburg Mine; Pittsburgh Mine; Pittsburg group), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) โ“˜Idaho-Maryland Mine (Idaho Maryland prospect; Maryland Mine; Howard Hill/Morning Dew; Idaho Maryland-Brunswick), Idaho-Maryland group, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) โ“˜Crown Point Consolidated Quartz Mine (Crown Point Mine; Crown Point Con. Qtz.; Confidence; Wm Penn; William Penn), Empire Star group (Empire Star Mines Company holdings), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
References
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Report (volume)
SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BuiiIiETIN 574 MINING DISTRICTS OF THE DILLON QUADRANGLE, MONTANA AND................................................. Mining districts...................................................................................... Mining development. ...................... .. - - ' -..................................... 18 Placer mining....... ~................................................................ 20 Present status of mining .....:........................................
Report (volume)
Mountain Wilderness and Adjacent Areas, Lincoln County, New Mexico By KENNETH SEGERSTROM, U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Mountain Wilderness and adjacent areas, Lincoln County, New Mexico. (Studies related to wilderness-wilderness...ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท Rhyolite plug between Big Bear and Little Bear Canyons ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท Smaller...ยทยทยทยทยท-----ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท---------------------------------------Mining claims ------ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...----------------------------Upper Bonito Creek canyon areaยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-----ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท---------------
Report (issue)
Mountain Wilderness and Adjacent Areas, Lincoln County, New Mexico By Kenneth Segerstrom, U.S. Geological...Hilderness and ยท ยท TITLEs .adjacen~ยทยทar~as, Lincoln County, N~w Mexico~ with a section ~ Ae.romagnetic interp:retatJ...-------------------------------- 46 Mineral Mining History and production---~----------------------------ยญ... 55 Upper Bonito Canyon area------------------------------- 55 Bonito Canyon-------------------------------------...mineralized areas--Continued Upper Canyon area--Continued .~onito Big Bear Canyon------------------------~-----------
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geolog:v Vol. 56, 1961, pp. 39-$8 TEPHROITE IN CALIFORNIA MANGANESE DEPOSITS D. F. HEWETT, C. W. CHESTERMAN.......................... Manganese depositsin California ....................................... Tephroite......... California ......................................................... Siskiyou County (National........ Humboldt County (Queen's Peak deposit) ........................ Trinity County (ManganeseQueenmine;...prospect) ...... Butte County (Binet prospect;Bear Canyonmine) ................ Nevada County (Manga-Chromemine;
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY 1943 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 21200 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...J. C. District Mining Engineer District Mining Engineer Mining Engineer O'Brien, District Mining
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, Director DIVISION OF MINES FERRY...Vol. 43 1947 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY printed in California state printing office...LIBRARY '^iSaVERSi I Y OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA Earl Warren, Governor DEPARTMENT...Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices State Building, 217 West First Street...offices in San Francisco a scientific journals mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...2015 Bernalillo County Cerro Colorado, W. of Albuquerque: carnotite. Placitas district (Sandia Mountains)...schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite...Hell Canyon subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache...N. of Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood: acanthite, bornite, chalcocite
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 71 Mineral Resources of Taos County, New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING Description of mineral...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING 8c TECHNOLOGY................................... 11 HISTORY OF MINING ................................................................. Prospect along lower Cabresto Canyon ..................................... Cabresto...Cabresto Creek, between the Hornet prospect and Bonito Canyon ..............................................
Book (edition)
on collecting. by DAROLD J. HENRY Author of California Gem Trails, Gem Trail Journal, The Rock Collector's...naturalist, a minerยญ alogist, and an educator in California schools as well as a writer of many articles... Gordon, 1810 E. Anaheim Street, Long Beach, California No portions of this book may be reproduced in... I l ti CALIFORNIA GEM TRAILS TABLE OF CONTENTS * FOREWORD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.............................................. IGO BELLA VISTA BUTTE CREEK CLOVER CREEK INGOT IRON MOUNTAIN DIAMOND MOUNTAIN
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Report (issue)
----------------- 15 The Geography of Dona Ana County--------------------------------------------- 18...PART II. AN OUTLINE OF THE GEOLOGY OF DONA ANA COUNTY ----------------------------------------------...PART II. AN OUTLINE OF THE GEOLOGY OF DONA ANA COUNTYโ€”Continued Pre-Tertiary rocks--Continued Paleozoic...RESOURCES OF DONA ANA COUNTY ----------------------------------------------- 185 Mining districts -------...------------------------------- 185 History of mining ----------------------------------------------------------
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY............................................... 7 Mining .......................................................................... Petaca mining district, Rio Arriba County ...................................25 25 25 Page Other occurrences, Rio Arriba County ............................................................................... 26 Bromide mining district ..........................................
Map
resource map 24 Mining Districts and Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by...New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, New Mexico 2017 Mining Districts and Prospect...Resources Nelia Dunbar, Director and State Geologist Mining Districts and Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia...Maureen Wilks A division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Dr. Stephen G. Wells, President...1800s from 246 mining districts and prospect areas (excluding coal, oil and gas). Today, mining is still an
Report (Issue volume)
these card catalogues would be as useful to the mining industry as they have proved to be to the Division...and expense involved are justified and that the mining industry will find that having this material readily...accumulating steadily since 1853, when the first mine (a coal property) was developed. Actually it antedates...During the 90 years or more that prospecting and mining have been active, a vast amount of information...extensively to the fund of published data. Also, mining journals and periodicals, many of which are no
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\ยทer photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Book (volume)
dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of gems and minerals. The...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.๏‚พSelenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...๏‚พgray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.๏‚พpetrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: ๏‚ area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Journal (volume)
ssv/y STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF... State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1937 No. 1 CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA UAfi^tWRAI DIVISION OF MINES EXECUTIVE AND...Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer O. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Sacramento San Francisco Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer Los Angeles Los
Book
7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
Book (edition)
to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . โ€”Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and miningโ€” including a section on the prehistoric utilization...are 2;iven: 1) the accepted largest crystal of calcite in the of- information name is rarely of
Report (issue)
Photo on title page: Lake Fork valley from Frazer mine, Twining Fairview Mountain at right NEW MEXICO...Director A Division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Stirling A. Colgate, President ...Shale 50 Niobrara Formation 51 PALEOCENE 51 Poison Canyon Formation 52 TERTIARY IGNEOUS COMPLEX 52 Basal...110 RIO HONDO DISTRICT 110 Geology, mineralization, production 111 RED RIVER DISTRICT 111 General geology...Questa mine 119 ELIZABETHTOWN-BALDY DISTRICT 120 Hematite Creek district 121 West Moreno district 121 Elizabethtown-Baldy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
addressed for the Goat Hill orebody of the Questa mine, New Mexico. โ€  Corresponding author: email, p_s_ross@hotmail...Regional Geology The Questa mine is located in north-central New Mexico, USA, in the Taos Range of the...the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. In the mine vicinity, the Tertiary Latir volcanic field overlies a Proterozoic...Tertiary postcaldera intrusions 1 km 22 Bear Canyon stock 2 85 Early Tertiary sedimentary rocks...foliation Stream Fault, dashed where inferred Mine shaft Contact, dashed where inferred Sulfur Gulch
Journal (volume)
XVI April 15, 1914 March 30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY...Goldfield Con . Civil Service Examinations The Sells Mining Company Engineers and Millmen United States Smelting...Deposition in trict. By George H. Ryan 13 20 California Oil and Mining News. By G. Chester Brown . TOT 10. 191...Anaconda California Oil & Mining News , By G. Chester Brown . Mining the Basic Industry Butte - Superior...Superior to Expand By Letson Safety and Economy in Mine Ventilation . The Prosperting Spirit . Editorial
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1934 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE HARRY HAMMOND. STATE...SACRAMENTO. 1934 10323 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OFยซ CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES EXECUTIVE AND TECHNICAL...Olaf P. C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, Director...1949 Number CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY LIBRARY iWIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Davis 1 STATE... STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Wakren T Hannum, Director...Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices West First Street, Los Angeles 12 631...thousand books and scientific journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related
 
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