 | | Book | | GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW RESOURCES...LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM DISTRICTS AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM...GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC...AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB...MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of COLORADO ED RAINES Geology Museum Colorado School of Mines 1310 Maple Street Golden, Colorado 80401...noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...photographer unknown. B etween 1868 and 1922, Colorado produced almost 260 million pounds of copper....from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with |  | | Report (volume) | | . 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium-Vanadium Deposits of the Slick Rock District, Colorado U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper...Survey Cover photograph: Burro No. 7 mine, Slick Rock, Colorado. Photograph by Jim Cappa, 2005. Uranium-Vanadium...Slick Rock District, Colorado By Daniel R. Shawe With a section on Appendix on District Production By...INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SLICK ROCK DISTRICT, SAN MIGUEL AND DOLORES COUNTIES, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Uranium-vanadium deposits of the Slick Rock district, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Utah,SaltLake City, Utah84112 Abstract Copper (_ silver)oresoccuralongfaultsrelated to salt anticlinesin...Depositsof this type occurat Salt Valley, SinbadValley, and Paradox Valley;thelargestdeposits areat LisbonValley...bornitc, and secondarycopper VEIN-TYPE copper(_+silver)andstrata-bound uranium carbonates, is similarto...in southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado. Copper-silver deposits are post-Laramide depositsbut...the Paradox basin of southeastern Utah and southwestern Geologyof the LisbonValley Area Colorado(Fig |  | | Book (edition) | | atid aeseae eueneSasehr i ia Bdtit _WYOQMING COLORADO _ LADORE 7C CRAIG r3GRANBY 17d KREMMLING...\Wocos ‘ ANTES 15a 9b 20, RICESY. yj ta 15D MONTROSE * Zt FAIRPLAY ca BUENA VISTA Q5b DELTA 2...COEORADORI 2 NEW MEXICO x pec, Inn? UKE) COLORADO TOURS LEGEND NUMBERED TOURS UNNUMBERED TOUR...Gallege COLORADO A Guide to the Highest State WITHDRAWN AWAACK TAY 2 \e Line COLORADO A Guide...Program Projects Administration of the State of Colorado AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES ILLUSTRATED HASTINGS |  | | Report (volume) | | Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology...Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal _ , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta _ Bulletin, Geological...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...the areas and subjects are listed under States, "Colorado Plateau," "United States," or under a few subject |  | | Report (volume) | | and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah UTAH • MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SAN...AND SIDS MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite image...and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah By SUSAN BARTSCH-WINKLER, ROBERT P. DICKERSON...Mountain (UT-060-023) Wilderness Study Area, Emery County, Utah. CONTENTS Abstract 1 Summary 2 Regional...Acknowledgments 10 Appraisal of identified resources 10 10 Mining history in the San Rafael Swell region 10 Muddy |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 Maynard Bixby - Part 2 Mining Expert, Mineral Dealer and Sharp Shooter Mark Ivan...story of her exploits in the woods of Rappahannock County, Virginia, follows.—Editor) This past winter I...(Continued from page 1) In May 1902, the Salt Lake Mining Review announced the publication of Bixby’s ‘Catalogue...the Salt Lake Mining Review became more frequent. In April 1903, the Salt Lake Mining Review (1903) noted...Palmer of Colorado Springs had purchased Maynard Bixby’s Cliff Dwellers Collection for Colorado College |  | | Report (issue) | | southwestern New Mexico, about 40 miles north of Silver City via New Mexico State Highway 15. The three...Forest, and includes the visitor center of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (figs. 1 and 2). The...transition zones between the Basin and Range and the Colorado Plateau physiographic and structural provinces...Tmd Tbt Tmh NO QTg RT 1 Tsp H Qa Tba A LA Qt HO VOLCANIC ROCKS OF THE VOLCANIC COMPLEX OF...form crusts that commonly drape cliff faces and line the walls of mine openings with spectacular crystal |  | | Journal (issue) | | incense of the orient No perfumes now the rage Are mine, but flower's gentle scent And pungent desert sage... DESERT CRLEIlDflR August 31-September 3—Elko County Fair, Elko, Nevada. August 31-September 3 — Santa...Winnemucca, Nevada. September 1-3—Annual Pow Wow, Apple Valley, California. September 1-3 — All Indian Championship...6-8—Sierra County Fair, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. September 6-8 — Washington County Fair, St....Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. September 6-9—Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival, Lancaster, Cal. September |  | | Journal (issue) | | Polishing Powders, Jewelry Making Tools, Sterling Silver Sheet and Wire, Blank King Mountings, Jewelry Findings...GET ACQUAINTED OFFER IS" Rhodium Plated Sterling Silver or yellow Gold Filled Neck chains. 2 for SI.00...in lovelv lings. Silver Karwires SI.00 doz. 1" size—$4.00 >2" size—$2.00 1 Silver Spring Rings. . .$1...SYXTHETIC STAR RUBIES 1" size$2.50 > " size—S1.r,0 2 Silver Bails or Loops.SI.00 doz. AM) SAPPHIRES Above prices... Los Angeles, Calif. Dec. 2 — San Antonio Day at La Loma, near Taos, N.M. Firelight procession. Dec. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Liars Contest at the old Pegleg Monument in Borrego Valley. All self-proclaimed liars are welcome. Visitors...Highest Quality Authentic stories of hundreds of mining camps and ghost towns in Arizona. Great for treasure...Box 1318 Palm Desert, Calif. 92260 INSIDE DEATH VALLEY By Chuck Gebhardt This newly revised comprehensive...natural, historic and geologic features of Death Valley National Monument's 3,000 square miles of sand...visitor a choice of 13 possible routes into the Valley with each route identifying key sites along the |  | | Journal (issue) | | The CUT-OFF you've always SAW wanted! Eden Valley Wood This wood is from a new field. Sliced 3°16...fruits and the like are included here.. These are COLORADO most commonly found in shales and sandstones...the silicified wood of much more recent age in Colorado, Wyoming and other western states is very poorly...has washed out in places and in fact part of a cliff slid down over the road in one spot making it impassable...Obispo. The Chocolate Mountains in the Imperial Valley contain beautiful nedules that are well worth seeking |  | | Journal (issue) | | White Days Horseshow, Richmond, May 20-21; Cache County Dairy Festival, Logan, May 27-28; Annual Friendship...Science Study Group and Rock Swap, San Bernardino County Museum, Bloomington, Calif., May 1; Joshua Tree...Point 4 New Books for Desert Readers 6 Ghosts of Silver Reef EDITOR'S NOTE: Some dates are subject to...PRIVATE LAKE or LAKE FRONTAGE in Beautiful Silver Valley 5 Acres to 160 Acres For Information w r i...Raven, $1.95; Ferns and Fern Allies pated in the mining activity there. The of Southern California by Steve |  | | Journal (issue) | | CALENDAR March 29-30—Second annual exhibit, Imperial Valley Gem and Mineral society and Imperial Lapidary guild...section, climb of Coso and Maturango peaks, Inyo county. April 5-6—State Mineral Society of Texas, mineral...6—Easter sunrise services, Travertine point, Coachella valley, California. April 6—Easter services, Grand Canyon...show, Sonoita, Arizona. April 7—Second annual Yuma county agricultural fair, Yuma, Arizona. April 7-May 7—"Message...Alamogordo, New Mexico. April 12-13—Indian Wells Valley Stampede and Rodeo, Ridgecrest, Mojave desert, |  | | Report (issue) | | Inhabitants. _______________________ Basket Makers and Cliff Dwellers. Piutes, Utes, and Navajos _______ White...rock from Duckett mine_______ Greenstone from Dream mine ________________ Low-grade ore from Dream mine_____________...edge of Elk Plateau; B, Mexican Hat; C, Lime Creek Valley showing erosion surface and vegetation ________...Canyon: A, View looking upstream at junction of Colorado and San Juan Rivers; B, View looking southwest...____ 8. A, Ruins of cliff house, Hovenweep National Monument; B, Ruins of Cliff Dwellers' house, Butler |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mexico Sunset... Loren G. Snook of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, won second prize in the November contest with...O F THE DESERT By J U N E LEMERT PAXTON Yucca Valley, California As they roll along o'er prairie wide...Desert Readers BOOKS Death Valley and Its Country, other reviews . . MINING Current news briefs Here and...Bradshaw Trail Gold at La Paz! Eighty-four years ago prospectors poured through the Colorado desert, and Bill...of gold in the gravel along the Colorado river at a place called La Paz, there was feverish excitement |  | | Journal (issue) | | All that I ever sought My soul to fill Will yet be mine! And more! Countless—beyond! I face an opening door...MAGAZINE DESERT CALENDAR August 30-September 1—Iron County Fair, Cedar City, Utah. August 31-September 3—Labor...roping, bulldoging. September 1-3 — Annual Old Time Mining Camp Celebration, Randsburg, California. Contests...September 5-9 — Annual Farmer's Fair of Riverside County, Hemet, California, San Jacinto-Hemet Rockhounds...Gem and Minerals exhibit. September 6-9—Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival, with enlarged Junior |  | | Report (issue) | | LAKE CITY, UTAH THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF UINTAH COUNTY by ROBERT G. PRUITT, JR. Bulletin 71 June, 1961...Your Attention To RS-90 GEOLOGIC MAP OF UINTAH COUNTY, (IN TWO PARTS) By G. E. and B. R. UNTERMANN UTAH...to the Customer ERRATA For THE MINE,RAL SOURCES OF UINTAH COUNTY Bulletin 71 Of The Utah Geological...phosphate reserved). THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF UINTAH COUNTY by Robert G. Pruitt, Jr. Bulletin 71 June, 1961...Oil-Shale Deposits of Uintah County •••••.••••••.••••.•••••••••••••• 57 Mining and Retorting Oil-Shale ••• |  | | Journal (issue) | | A. Murphy, chairman. MARCH 5-13—Annual Imperial Valley Midwinter fair at Imperial. Dorman Stewart, Secretary...photographic contest . . . PRIZES S a g a of Old Picacho MINING 10 By J. WILSON McKENNEY BOTANY C l a s s in Desert...Journeys By EVERETT RUESS 15 Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley FICTION By LON GARRISON 16 This is M y Desert Song...TRACY M. SCOTT 38 Highlights of mining n e w s of the month . . . . 40 MINING 41 CONTRIBUTORS Writers of the...Exposure 12'5, time 1/100 second. Death .m. Valley Dunes By HARRY DACQUET 710 West 108th Street |  | | Journal (issue) | | —Rodeo and horse show, Fillm e, Utah. July 2 —Sevier county fair and rodeo, Ri field, Utah. July 2 —Pioneer...rodeo, arron, New Mexico. July 4- -Annual rodeo, Silver City, N . M. July 4- -Annual rodeo, Madrid, New...e r d e By RICHARD VAN VALKENBURGH TRAVEL LOST MINE CONTEST PERSONALITY 5 W h e r e Wild Buffalo R...20 21 O n Turtle Mountain Trails LETTERS BOTANY MINING NEWS DESERT QUIZ HOBBY LAPIDARY COMMENT BOOKS ...Wind-devils were twisting up from the Santa Cruz valley as we traveled west from Tucson, on Highway 84 |  | | Journal (issue) | | $2.95. C3kt*o»* Trta*"*"""" JEEP TRAILS TO COLORADO GHOST TOWNS by Robert L. Brown. An illustrated...life in the mining camps deep in the almost inaccessible mountain fastness of the Colorado Rockies. Fifty-eight...come together. Contains interesting reading of the mining booms, Indian battles, holdups and range wars of...OF THE COLORADO ROCKIES by Robert L. Brown. Written by the author of Jeep Trails to Colorado Ghost Towns...LUNDY'S CAMP 28 Johns Harrington SILVERTON, COLORADO 30 Howard Neal ARIZONA'S OCEAN 32 Diane Thomas |  | | Journal (issue) | | departure from the high Pajarito Plateau. Like the cliff men before us, we stare in awe a t t h i s m i g...Talus House, Cone House, and caves of the north cliff wall, Bandelier National Monument. PUEBLO PANORAMAS...primitive architecture and fascinating modes of cliff-dweller living at Frijoles Canyon in northern New Mexico...more pretentious sites at Pueblo Bonito and the cliff cities on Mesa Verde. DESERT MAGAZINE DESERT...Twentynine Palms, Calif. Nov. 9-12 — Eighth Annual Death Valley, California, Encampment. (See page 20.) Nov. 10-11—Rodeo |  | | Journal (issue) | | in March, 1946, in mock search for Lost Dutchman mine. Photographer Edmond Read, Glendale, California...CREED OF THE DESERT By J U N E LEMERT PAXTON Yucca Valley, California The SculptoPtarved the distant rocks...the Desert 27 HOBBY Gems a n d Minerals 33 MINING Current n e w s briefs 40 CONTEST Rules for...Mexico state fair, Albuquerque. Oct. 3-5—Grand County fair, Moab, Utah. Oct. 4—Annual fiesta, Ranchos...Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Oct. 4-6—Navajo County fair, and Northern Arizona Cattlemen's rodeo, Holbrook |
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