 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HISTORY OF FOUR Native Silver Localities 7 in Colorado Downloaded by [University of California, San Diego]...72 Golden, Colorado 80403 All photos by author unless otherwise noted SINCE 1859 COLORADO HAS PRODUCED...metal. Native silver in Colorado has been deposited both as a primary mineral, crystallized directly from...from hydrothermal fluids, and as a secondary mineral, precipitated during the various processes involved...silver specimen producers-Caribou, Ward, Aspen, and Creede. Secondary silver may be the only form of the native |  | | Book (edition) | | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press / Tucson..."Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society." Includes bibliographical references and...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Statehood 48 PART 3 rr 22 NOTABLE ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Mineralogical Record The International Magazine for Mineral Collectors VOLU ME 55 • NUMBER 2 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief... Gressman tom.gressman@minrec.org The Tintic District: Juab and Utah Counties, Utah...................COVER: CLINOCLASE, 3.9 cm, from the Mammoth mine, Tintic District, Utah. Rock Currier collection; Jeff...Collector & Dealer Biographies • Mineral Artists • Antiquarian Mineral Literature Bio-bibliography This |  | | Book (edition) | | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...in Arizona 4 Arizona State Symbols 7 Public Mineral Collections in Arizona 8 1. Gemstones and Lapidary...Arizona Mineral Occurrences 51 4. Arizona Mineral Districts Appendix A: Maps of Arizona Mineral Districts...many people who have supplied information about mineral occurrences, provided valuable review, and assisted...photography: Arizona Mineral Minions John Callahan Earth Science Museum John Ebner Flagg Mineral Foundation Mark | | | Book (edition) | | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Arizona Press / Tucson...“Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society.” Includes bibliographical references and...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...NOTABLE AND wu MINERALOGY —22 48 ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related |  | | Book (edition) | | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...curator of the Mineralogical Museum. His studies in mineral synthesis, crystal structure analysis, and classical...the Friends of Mineralogy, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University), | | | Book (edition) | | curator of the Mineralogical Museun1. His studies in mineral synthesis, crystal structure analysis, and classical...the Friends of Mineralogy, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University),...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals...expensive. What better compliment, therefore, for a mineral than to be often confused with azurite. Such is...with the much-rarer linarite, a striking blue mineral that occurs, like azurite, in the oxidized parts...issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice mineral. Linarite is a bright to dark azure-blue mineral with a vitreous to subadamantine...always in small amounts. It occurs as a secondary mineral in the upper, oxidized parts of deposits originally |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Clearwater_ --- - .'L- 'I i INDEX "'1": I ') MINERAL LOCALITY ·~~e" I ' I' - BenewahI • r (' /----...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I ...- - : r -\ THIS INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that...specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...low population of Idaho, it receives much less mineral collector attention than some other states. For |  | | Book (edition) | | This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added to the...Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite...from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near...Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional...ACANTIDTE---Names in bold capital letters indicate mineral species found in Arizona. The species list was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Art, see Robinson, S. Austinite, 367 Azurite: Colorado, 106; Wyoming, 167 Downloaded by [University...July/August: Pyrite, quartz, and galena, Camp Bird mine, Ouray, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, John Muntyan...November/December: Gold on quartz, Eagle's Nest mine, Placer County, California. Wayne and Dona Leicht specimen...Mineralogical Symposium Acanthite, 25 Actinolite, Colorado, 302 Aegirine, Arkansas, 181 Aguilarite, 27 Albite...Minas Gerais, 313 Alforsite, 367 Allanite-(Ce), Colorado, 301 Alpine-Cleft Mineralization at Pedreira Atalaia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [University of Otago] at 01:45 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada...published state mineralogy; thus, mineral collectors are aware of its mineral specimen wealth from only a few...reasonably expect to obtain a specimen in the current mineral market. We have chosen not to include commercial...their foresight and enthusiasm in initiating the mineral locality index many years ago and for encouraging...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles The Hamburg mine and vicinity, Yuma County, Arizona by D. M. Shannon Famous mineral localities: the...the Red Cloud mine, Yuma County, Arizona.............................................. by G. M. Edson Famous...Famous mineral localities: Tiger, Arizona ................... by R. A. Bideaux 135 141 155 circulation... ARIZONA-1 COVER: WULFENITE from the Red Cloud mine (see p. 141). This crystal, 5 cm across and nearly...magazine, and the countless famous and obscure mineral localities which are the heritage of Arizona’s |  | | Report (issue) | | Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 What is a mining district? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 How many mining districts are there in Utah and are they still.... . . . . . .1 What mineral resources are mined in Utah’s most productive mining districts . . . . ....most common types of ore deposits found in Utah’s mining districts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (issue) | | [evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...copyright 1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R............................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona .......................................213 by J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ..............................219..........227 by M. Sprunger The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona................................ |  | | Book | | MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado...resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna B. II. Title. III. Title: Great...possible steps should be taken to preserve our mineral heritage, whether in physical form as irreplaceable |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A well-documented case in point is dioptase, a mineral that is today familiar to virtually all collectors...region of what is now central Kazakhstan. The mineral is thought to have first been recovered there in...identified as a copper silicate and described as a new mineral by several scientists, with Hauy’s (1801) work...Tucson Show, at which dioptase was the featured mineral (Jones 1985). The most striking feature of dioptase...Similarly, it is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922). An unusual |  | | Book (edition) | | Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...selected from the seemingly endless number of mineral occurrences because they produced "good" specimens...determine the characteristics and quality of a mineral at a given locality. Geologists writing about an |  | | Journal (issue) | | —————————— Mineral News ————————————————— Page Mineral News Vol. 39, No. 12 December, 2023 The Mineral Collector’s...Standards Mineral Samples Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral.com There are so many obscure, mineral-related...the more esoteric compounds, there were several mineral standards as well! Who knew? A significant part...by the research community that often requires mineral standards for analytical work. For example, when...when the Mars rover (Curiosity) uncovered the mineral jarosite, KFe3+3(SO4)2 (OH)6, as a constituent of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of the Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Eureka, Utah Downloaded by [North Carolina...Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A OE8, Canada AH mineral photographs by Joe Marty and, unless otherwise...noted, of specimens from his collection THE TINTIC DISTRICT in Utah has been mined for gold, silver, copper...copper, lead, and zinc since 1869. The district can be divided into two subdistricts: (1) The Main Tintic...town site of Eureka and including the towns of Mammoth and Silver City, and (2) the East Tintic subdistrict |  | | Report (issue) | | Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...978-0-9790998-6-1 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, C O 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe |  | Price, Jonathan G., Henry, Christopher D., Castor, Stephen B., Garside, Larry, Faulds, James E. (1999) Geology of Nevada With excellent rock exposures in the desert, generally good access to collecting localities on public lands, and fine tourist attractions in the towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (6) 357-363 doi:10.1080/00357529909605171 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. T he geology of Nevada is the foundation...time. The igneous activity caused many metallic mineral deposits to form, including the copper-gold-silver-lead-zinc...near Ely in White Pine County; copper-molybdenum ores north of Tonopah in Nye County: and tungsten ores in...in several mining districts. In southern and eastern Nevada, sheets of rocks were folded and thrust from...southeastern Nevada, which flow into the Colorado River. The Colorado, the biggest river in Nevada, gets the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | E R A T O P S B R O W H O R N , Mammoth Tusks, Gompatherum, Mammoth, Carcharodon, Megalodon, Mastodon...free list, write to: B L A I N E R E E D , 907 County Rd. 207, #17, Durango, CO 81301. M E T E O R I...Selling piece by piece through the mail, not in the mineral business. A few rare crystal specimens left of...Arizona" sets (25 specimens each) handsomely boxed. Mineral and rock sets for schools and students also available...minerals from NC alone. Most specimens under $10. Mine direct. All money back guaranteed. Current specials—24-sided |  | | Report (issue) | | 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada...(hardcover: alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Nevada. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Neavda. 3. Minerals—Collection and preservation—Nevada...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development of mineral resources American |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ............................................. 71 M. Hay & W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona ............................... |
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