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Quartz from
Silver Star Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Star Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:324793
Long-form Identifier:1:3:324793:8
GUID (UUID V4):d85aea16-590a-4d23-a945-b2d17d450732
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.1km (0.1 miles) Roble Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Total Wreck Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) Mayflower Mine [1] (Banner), Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) King Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Rocky Bar Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) May Day Mine, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Eureka Mine [1], Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Great Divide Mine, Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Hidden Treasure Mine [1] (Manhattan and Tunnel Lode claims), Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Falcon Mine (Carley; Louisa), Soapstone Hill, Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division of...LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA DIVISION...1962 UNIYERSITY OF CALIFOI DAVIS STATE OF CALIFORNIA Edmund G. Brown, Governor THE RESOURCES Hugo...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1936 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY RUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 0373 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OP< CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...Logan, District Mining Engineer McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY...DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY...deposits 2 22 Early Tertiary ( ?) deposits 2 23 Gold-silver deposits 2 23 Deposits of the early Tertiary (...of the late Tertiary epoch of metallization 23 Silver-lead deposits 2 25 2 Copper deposits 26 Deposits...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility
Journal (volume)
thorough surprise to the Mining and Scientific Press. possessing the colors of Mining and Scientific Press...Press. ESTABLISHED 1S«50. Oldest Mining; Journal on the American Continent. e. No. 220 Market Street ,...in California and Colorado for '95; Our California Delegation in Congress; The Revival of Mining and...and Mining Machinery; "Jumping," 2. MECHANICAL PROGRESS.— A Drill Sharpening Machine; Silver from Silver...Magnetic Map of the Earth, 8. MINING From the Various Counties of California, Nevada and Other Pacific Coast
Book
PISTOLS i !?' A J.-. N ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by ...present authentic infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive...United States Geological Survey in 1912. Plan. “Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada”, as...parts:—one on mining districts and the other on mineral resources. The section on mining districts is...but gives more extended descriptions and includes mining as well as geological information. The map which
Report (volume)
............................................ California....................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Arkansas..........Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville, Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph...percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ECONOMIC Vo. XXIV THE GEOLOGY MARCH-APRIL, MINING HENRY DISTRICTS 1929 No. 2 OF NEVADA. G....veinsof California. These,however, havebeenvaluable onlyfor theiroxidizedandenriched silver ores. In...duction it is concludedthat the western argentiferous quartz veins associated with granitic intru'sivesoffer...depositsassociatedwith Tertiary lavas the silver and silver-gold veins of Miocene age are likely to prove...publicationgiving the mostcompletedescriptionof the district. Of the 319 descriptions of miningdistrictsof
Report (volume)
copper-lead sulfide vein deposits, in epithermal silver-gold veins, in quicksilver and antimony deposits...variety of selenium minerals is found. The copper-silver-lead veins of Skrikerum, Sweden; Harz Mountains...epithermal silver-gold fissure vein deposits. Examples are deposits in the Silver City district, Idaho;...Idaho; Comstock Lode and Jarbidge district, Nev.; and Guanajuato, Mexico, where naumannite, sometimes in large...in combination with gold and silver are found in the Republic district, Wash., and in Radjang Lebong
Report (volume)
........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts.................................................................................... California........................................................................ PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts................................................. California, northern counties....................................... California, southern counties
Journal (volume)
ED07 lS0m44 4 California State Libraiy I . X J. Jl -!_» Accession No. Cull No:F^j /ggg 80051...SATURDAY. JANUARY PubUsbers. TJie Dramlammon Mine. acquirement of several adjoining properties of...eDgraving protect the mine. panic. It have been made to spread reports of a to the mine and its man- efforts...unreaeoning The " out coal famine " in California the Oregon coal-mining helping is Near regions. Marshfield...peoted change in grade of ore. di- only the Newport mine, but rector in answer to inquiries re- now they
Book
universally accessible. https://books.google.com MINING PACIFIC STATES NORTH AMERICA. By JOHN S. HITTELL...Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. PREFACE. ...the special ist. I do not undertake to teach the quartz miner or the hydraulic miner anything new about...attainable information about the main points of our mining and mineral resources, so that the reader, who...trade, in so far as they are connected with mining in California, would have required an encyclopedia. Besides
Journal (volume)
/gi?7 ^V. a , X K O R^ ^ HDD? lEDDTTM T California State Library '=M\ 't- When, from whom, ami...Mines, A general view of the Pay-rock tramway Silver Plume, Colorado, built on this system, The syetom...moved it will require more larger quantities are mine by loading every third ascending help. This upper...these Huson patent tramways are in use in various mining districts, for transport- ing ore, supplies,...also, some of them carrying the men to and from the mine or mill. In mountainous districts they are invaluable
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...07 Uet a vA. | B13L40 —S OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY Joseph V. Tingley Robert C. Horton Francis...THE MINING HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, by Francis Church Lincoln, 1924 Reese River district 14...14 White Pine district 14 Trinity district 16 Candelaria district 16 First bullion production 16 First
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton workings are visible in the lower...vanadinite, 8 mm across, Blackhawk mine, Radersburg district, Broadwater County. 340 ROCKS & MINERALS Christopher...wulfenite-producing mining districts in Montana Figure 3. Map of Montana showing locations of mining districts...mineralization is not generally associated with the mining districts of Montana, a few localities have produced...show reports through the years. Many of Montana’s mining districts are in high mountainous areas, and any
Report (issue)
Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent...formations (Stewart and Carlson, 1978) in which mining sites and metallic occurrences are located. Information...Information on the locations were obtained from the county reports and other literature. Even though the individual
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
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...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 (volume)
------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district--------------...Las Vegas district..·-----------------------------------------------7. Searchlight district.. ______ ------------
Report (chapter)
Survey, Federal Center MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, USA (e-mail: bberger@usgs.gov) Abstract: High-temperature...different fault sets. The Virginia City and Goldfield mining districts, Nevada, were localized in zones of strike-slip...Mid-Miocene volcanic belt along the western margin of North America. The Camp Douglas mining area occurs within...within the same belt, but is localized in a zone of strike-slip transpression. The vein systems in these...from two economically important precious-metal mining districts (Virginia City, Goldfield) and one economically
Journal (volume)
LIBRARY Call No. D >PxL GU A. OS SOD? lEODIID California State Library 7 s VOLUME LXXIV. Nn IQAA...Nevada w^.- *HKI£K UOLXuVKH fKK ANNUM. 2, 1897. Mining Legislation. 'City. \\\'-- Bloffle Copies. ...The Champion Mining Company's properties near The Committee on Legislation of the California Nevada City...hand the proposed well equipped and well managed California mines. bills for presentation to the State Legislature...The reopening of the old G win mine in Calaveras proposed by the Mining and Scientii-io Pkess and A 10-stamp
Journal (volume)
strictly mforced.^&O D 2DD7 lEOOSIO California State Library CALIFORNIA STATE SACRAMr I LIBRARY. 2 4V...JANUARY Publishers. A of Pulley Turning Lathe. California Weather. The engraving given herewith represents...distinguished for its large profitable production; the East New York, which is now yielding liberally with heavy...ahead of any thing yet found on this ridge. This mine has also been explored and equipped in a very superior...stay where it belongs on the other side of the California, even if there is a business boom in in these
 
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