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Quartz from
Rip Van Winkle Mine, Grass Valley, Grass Valley 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 Rip Van Winkle Mine, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:330451
Long-form Identifier:1:3:330451:8
GUID (UUID V4):6aee33d3-6f43-4c2d-a874-9784f3fb8326
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.2km (0.1 miles) Schofield Gold Quartz Mine (Schofield Gold Qtz), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) Gladstone Quartz Mine (Gladstone Mine), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Kentucky Quartz Mine (Kentucky Qtz), Golden Gate group (Golden Gate Gp; Kentucky & Alpha; Golden Gate; Golden Gate East and West; Dana claim; Christopher Columbus claim; Golden Gate claim; Alpha claim; Ismert Ranch claim), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Baby Consolidated Mine (Baby Cons), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Black Hawk Extension Mine (Black Hawk Ext.; Aberdeen Tunnel Company), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Idaho Gold Quartz Mine (Idaho Gold Qtz; Idaho Mine), 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
0.6km (0.4 miles) Christopher Columbus Mine (Christopher Columbus Consolidated; Dana), Golden Gate group (Golden Gate Gp; Kentucky & Alpha; Golden Gate; Golden Gate East and West; Dana claim; Christopher Columbus claim; Golden Gate claim; Alpha claim; Ismert Ranch claim), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) South Idaho Consolidated Quartz Mine (South Idaho Consolidated; South Idaho Cons. Qtz.; South Idaho vein; ABC Mine; S.B.C. claim; ; OK Mine; O.K. claim), Idaho-Maryland group, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) 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
0.7km (0.4 miles) Tracy Quartz Mine (Tracy Qtz), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NANNIE'S PEAK INTRUSIVE, LONE MOUNTAIN, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA BY DONALD W. LOVEJOV ABSTRACT The Lower Paleozoic...facies, composed of carbonate rocks, in eastern Nevada and western Utah, and a western facies, composed...cherts, and volcanic rocks, in central and western Nevada. Major thrust faults have moved the rocks of the...exposed on the flanks of Lone Mountain in Elko County, Nevada. The rocks of the eastern facies lie beneath...Mountain along its eastern margin, and the desert valley to the east is floored with vitric tuffs and with
Report (issue)
\ ' Preliminary report on the Rip Van Winkle mine, Elko County, Nevada T. S^ Lovering^and W. M. Stoll...The Rip Van Winkle mine and mill are in the Merrimac (Lone Mountain) district, Elko County, Nevada. Both...in an air line, but about 38 miles by road. The mine workings above the 300 or tunnel level have not...relation to one another are shown on the composite mine map. JFhe elevation of the portal of the tunnel...work. T. S. Levering and W. M. Stoll studied the mine in January, 1943 in connection with explorations
Report (issue)
THE DARWIN SILVER-LEAD MINING DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. INTRODUCTION. Most of the lead...produced in California has come from the Cerro Gordo, Darwin, and Modoc districts, all in Inyo County, in the...the eastern part of the State. The Cerro Gordo district has been by far the most productive, having yielded...years $7,000,000 in argentiferous lead. The Darwin district has probably yielded between $2,000,000 and $3...000. The geologic features of the Cerro Gordo district have recently been described by the writer,1 and
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Wash. AEC Depository Libraries California Berkeley, University of California General Library Los Angeles...Angeles, University of California Library Colorado Denver, Denver Public Library Connecticut New Haven, Yale...Yale University Library District of Columbia · Washington, Library of Congress Georgia Atlanta, Georgia...information immediately available to property owners and mine operators concerned with exploration for and productiqn...Waldemere, Geology of the Ruin Basin area, Gila County, Ariz.: 134 pp., 36 pls., 1 fig. May 7, 1951. Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
its condition that it was often called the "Rip Van Winkle" state. At that time no state was less developed...in North Carolina was the awakening of the Rip Van Winkle State. Although, the news of the discovery...and mines 292 on a small scale known as Placer-Mining in the colonial days, gold became important and...the discovery of the 17 pound nugget ¡n Cabarrus County, in 1799, where nuggets weighing from one to twenty-eight...generated a Gold Rush to North Carolina. Scores of Gold Mining Companies were organized and incorporated by the
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
Journal (issue)
85740 Articles The mines and minerals of Darwin, California ............................................... 5 by C. S. Stolburg Minerals of the Pereta mine, Tuscany, Italy ......................................and M. Tazzini Alteration minerals of the Cetine mine, Tuscany, It a ly ................................ Sabelli and G. Brizzi Siegenite from the Buick mine, Bixby, Missouri .................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University
Report (issue)
Reconnaissance of the ore deposits in northern Yuma County, Ariz.: Bull. 451, 130 pp., 1911. 30c. -. The ore...H., Geology and ore deposits of the Park City district, Utah: Prof. Paper 77, 231 pp., 1912. BROOKS,...The mineral deposits of Alaska and the Alaskan mining industry in 1913: Bull. 592, pp. 1-74, 1914. 413...1913, PART i. BROOKS, A. H., The Chisana placer district, Alaska: Bull. 592, pp. 309-320, 1914. Gold, silver...218-235, 1911. . CHAPIN, THEODORE, The McKinley Lake district [Alaska]: Bull. 542, pp. 78-80, 1913. = Lode developments
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resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...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
Report (issue)
DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California, 1970...By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology...Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^ JUL 'I 'i GOV INFO or"! BULLETIN 193...and gold mining of publications have no single report or to the gold deposits in California. Although...Although on treatise a vast California, there in of the knov/n gold-bearing districts in the state.
Journal (issue)
Gold? Ontario, California Desert: 1 was very interested in John D. Mitchell's "Lost Mine with the Iron...of Desert Magazine. Mitchell indicates the lost mine is located one league northwest of the Ventana or...sentinel to watch and guard the entrance to the Lost Mine with the Iron Door? R. L. WITTER • • • "Beercan...who heave their empty cans out on your roads and mine. Vandalism of all kinds is becom- This rock formation...Mountains of Arizona may be the clue to the long-lost Mine with the Iron Door, believes Desert Reader R. L
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Report (volume)
BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND.GRAND WASH CLIFFS MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZOiNA BY F. C. SCHRADER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Detrital-Sacramento Valley___________________ Hualpai Valley.____________________________ Big Sandy Valley_...__ .___ 44 Mining districts._____________ ______.____ ___ 45 Production of Mohave County._____________...Introduction _______________________________ 49 Chloride district-______________________________ 51 I vocation ______________...Tennessee mine _____________________._ 54' Schuylkill mine____________________________ 57 Elkhart mine _______:
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ath IO wns : POEL eieeet be eas, NN 419-3 Nevada; a 03 G ps 127)oO to the Silver state The...DUE TTT JA S = * aint Demgo = en ae NEVADA A Guide to the Silver State mv DA A GUIDE...the Work Projects Administration in the State of Nevada aa AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES LPR US BATENS = BY...PACIFIC Sponsored by Dr. Jeanne Elizabeth Wier, Nevada State Historical Society, Inc. FORDS & MORT :... COPYRIGHT, 1940, BY NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1940 THE NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL
Journal (issue)
S STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RICHARD SACHSE, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist January, 1941 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 95183 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF- CALIFORNIA DAV I 1 DIVISION OF...A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas
Journal (issue)
Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Julius Weber Mamaroneck, NY...by R. W. Eveleth S tib n ites o f the Stayton district, H o llister, C a lif o r n ia .................emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...years. He was bom February 22, 1927, in Ramona, California. In his youth he collected Indian artifacts;...with his uncle, Robert Dye, one of the early California mineral dealers; they traveled together to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TREASURES BENEATH MY FEET IN ASHE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA By MRS. RUTH P. STANLEY Rt. 1, Box 32A, Thurmond...Thurmond, N.C. 28683 Ashe County, North Carolina, is situated in the extreme northwestern corner of the...millions watched their TV's to see natives of Ashe County struggling under snow drifts up to 30 feet deep...which was discovered by means of mica mining, but throughout this county are many historic copper, gold, and...One most recently operated was the Ore Knob Copper Mine which was re-opened during World War II under the
Journal (issue)
139 pages, cardboard cover, $3.50. EXPLORING CALIFORNIA BYWAYS by Russ Leadabrand. There are two separate...DEATH VALLEY JEEP TRAILS by Roger Mitchell. Although a system of paved roads covers Death Valley National...larger network of back country roads leading to old mining camps, stamp mills and other little-known areas...country. Although based on driving through Baja California, the information is applicable to all areas of...history of the giant Redwood trees of Northern California, plus a complete description and guide to the
Report (volume)
QUICKSILVER AND ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF THE STAYTON DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA BY EDGAR H. BAILEY AND W. BRADLEY MYERS................ Ambrose mine..................................... Blue Wing mine...................................... Shrlver mine..................................... Quicksilver mines................................. Stayton mine..................................... Yellow Jacket mine..................................' Gypsy mine........................................ Comstock mine.......................
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility...filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal.—Continued. Ore deposits—Continued...shoots Milling High Grade district, Modoc County, Cal Location History of mining Accessibilty Previous descriptions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"Vitreous" describes the glassy luster of emeralds and quartz. "Greasy" applies to those stones which look as...soldier who settled on Meadows Creek, Cabarrus County about the close of the Revolution. The account...famous Reed mine). (The Old Reed homesite stands in an old pasture about 100 yards from the old mine, there...At the time of the gold find in 1799 in Cabarrus County was fourteen years after John Burton found his...35 to 40 miles apart. This area between the Reed Mine near Concord and the Uwharries Mountains was a wild
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1938 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 5478! LIBRARY UNIVERSITY C- CALIFORNIA D:\ViS 1 DIVISION OF...Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist
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IgtmmtSlTY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from University...University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/reportofstatemin15cali CALIFORNIA STATE...STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO ^LETCHER HAMILTON State Mineralogist [December, 1917...PORTIONS OF CALIFORNIA Chapters of State Mineralogist's Report Biennial Period 1915-1916 CALIFORNIA STATE...OFFICE SACRAMENTO 19 19 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY Cr CALIFORNIA Da v I S CONTENTS. Page Administrative
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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
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] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
 
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