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Quartz from
Osceola Mine, Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada 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 Osceola Mine, Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:330358
Long-form Identifier:1:3:330358:0
GUID (UUID V4):b1b750b7-aabf-4c1b-b9d6-4587069dcddb
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.2km (0.7 miles) Robert Emmet Quartz Mine (Robert Emmet Qtz.; Robert Emmet), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) South Star Mine (South Star group), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) New Constitution; R. E. Grant Hay & Success Mine (New Constitution; Success; RF Grant Hay), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Bunker Hill Quartz Mine (Bunker Hill Qtz.), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) MacDonald Quartz Mine (Macdonald Qtz; Macdonald), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) West Point Mine (Pittsburg and Pittsburg Extension; Pittsburg and Pittsburg Ext.; California), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Pittsburg Extension Mine (Pittsburg Ext.), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Iron Clad Mine (Ironclad), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Normandie Dulmaine Mine (Normandy-Dulmaine), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Gold Mound Mine (Boyle and Roach placer), Rough and Ready, Rough-and-Ready Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
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with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives...o n New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources by M a r c and S t a n l e y J. D y l II Seaman...23, number 2 Editor and Publisher: Wendell E. Wilson Associate Editors: Design and layout by Wendell...Crofton, Maryland Bill Birch Color separations and duotones by Hollis Phototechnics, Tucson Pete J...George W. Robinson and $38 per copy (hardcover) Abraham Rosenzweig plus $1 postage and handling. Associate
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TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, ~1907, PART I. C. W. HATES AND WALDEMAR LINDGREN,' Geologists in charge. INTRODUCTION...225, 260, 285, and 315, Contributions to Economic Geology for 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, and 1906, respectively...wants of the busy man, and are so condensed that he will be able to obtain results and conclusions with a...a minimum expenditure of time and energy. By means of the bibliographies accompanying the several groups...also serve as a guide to the economic publications, and afford a better idea of the work which the Survey
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Gold nugget, 7.67 troy ounces, Fairbanks mining region, Alaska, USA. Donated in 1977 by Arthur Sexaur. University...Robert Cook photo. The Occurrence and Characteristics of GOLD NUGGETS AND MASSES ROBERT B. COOK Department...Implied in that image is some limiting minimum size and a history of transport, usually by water, from its...gold nugget found in most general reference works and dictionaries. For example, one of the most common...taken from a weathered vein and showing crystals, crystalline plates, and/or wires, should be considered
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OF BARITE NEAR CARTERSVILLE, GA. By C. W. HAYES and W. C. PHALEN. INTRODUCTION. The original source...been observed as a sintery or stalactitic deposit and as the cementing substance in sandstone. All of its...radicate that it is a mineral of aqueous origin and has resulted either from direct deposition in water...vicinity of Cartersville, Bartow County, Ga., and at one place between 1\ and 3 miles southeast of the town...Krausse Manufacturing Company, of Lynchburg, Va., and St. Louis, Mo. Although originally deposited from
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'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1356 A catalog of location~ geology~ and production with lists of annotated references pertaining...History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________ Purpose and scope of present ... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------
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MRECTQRY OF NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. CONTAINING A COMPLETE HISTOEY OF THE COUNTY, WITH SKETCHES...TOWNS AND MINING CAMPS, THE NAMES AND OCCUPATION OF RESIDENTS; ALSO, FULL STATISTICS OF MINING AND ALL...EDWIN F. BEAN. PRINTED AT THE DAILY GAZETTE BOOK AND JOB OFFICE, 1867- Princeton University Library...Goods 32 01 078 91200 ION HOTEL, Main Street, Nevada City, Cal., EATOH k WILLIAMSON, Proprietors. ISAAC...Rooms, AND IS IN EVERY RESx'ECT ONE OF THE MOST ELEGANTLY FURNISHED HOTELS 11ST THE STATE. And from the
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researchers at National Laboratories, government agencies and post-docs wishing to study the terrestrial equivalent...rover had collected and analyzed samples along its route, identifying different strata and mineral environments...on-board chemistry and mineralogy device (CheMin) included an X-ray diffractometer and X-ray Fluorescence...Fluorescence detector for structure and chemistry determination of samples. (Continued on page 2) Figure 1 – Several... mica and quartz. The SRM consists of 60 grams of air-dried and ball-milled powdered clay and helps determine
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multiple venues and exhibiting everything from fine mineral specimens to lapidary rough by the ton. (The...Convention Center, and the Smithsonian is bringing major displays of diamonds, gold, and gems there.) Several...presentation by Tim and Holly Smith on The Tucson Experience and that their pictures and stories ignited...ignited some anticipation and excitement in you. The minerals offered at this show are some of the most magnificent...examples you will ever experience. Get fired up and check it out. As we enter February, the Board is
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cation. Include date, place, sponsoring club, and name and address of show chairman. Send all notices to:...(Copper County) Retreat. A . E . Seaman Mineralogical Museum. Michigan Tech Univer­ sity. Mine, historical...historical collecting, and geological tours; auction; lectures; banquet. Information: Stanley Dyl, A . E ...8—Culver City, California. 29th Annual "Fiesta of Gems" sponsored by the Culver City Rock and Mineral Club...Ute Moun­ tain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Information: John
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