 | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUST by...work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc and silver there are many...many of the recorded occurrences of lead minerals. With this field information and a wide literature search...reference and guide for anyone searching for lead, silver and zinc deposits. This Bulletin contains information...owing to lack of finance. Due to the resurgence of lead mining and prospecting between 1948 and 1955, when |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL...EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT OF LvdNERALS AND ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN...WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper staining in creek draining the Sulphur...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and |  | | Book | | 15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: silver (chairman R. W. Graeme) 25:69-76 New minerals recently...Greece 22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...B. D. Srunnan: Mineralogy of the Rapid Creek and Big Fish River Area, Yukon Territory [Canada] 23:Yl-47...'\llMO~-Y PEAK Antimony Peak [California]: a rerun of a field trip I JO years later (by H. E. Pembenon) 3:78-8...Eq11ilibria in rite Earth; Moon Rocks and Minerals; Field Ion Microscopy; Crystals and X-rays; Co/or and Symmetry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | common, fallowed by chalcopyrite, molybdenite, and galena. Tetradymite, argentite, chalcocite, bornite, stannite...in New Mexico and Colorado; also from Brazil, Australia, etc. Molybdenite has been a byproduct from pegmatite...molybdenite in pegmatite occur at Deepwater in Australia. T E T R A D Y M I T E , a bismuth-tellurium sulfide...in the Organ Mountains, New Mexico. ARGENTITE, a silver sulfide, is very rare in pegmatite, but it has...Buntingville, Lassen County in the same state. GALENA, lead sulfide, has been noted in small amounts in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bennett orebody that it was mined as an ore of both lead and molybdenum during the early days (Schilling...variety of sulfide-bearing mineral deposits containing lead and molybdenum were deposited. Later uplift and...district) and in the Hillsboro district it was mined as lead and/or molybdenum ore before the start of the First...deposits for lead, and later Anglo-American companies continued to work the deposits for lead and zinc until...section of the Hillsboro district encountered oxidized lead ores hosted within limestone, and yellow wulfenite |  | | Journal (issue) | | and relaxing activity, espe cially above-ground field collecting and craft work. His clubs and societies...every room on both floors. “Dinosaur ribs” (ribs are big in Texas), spinach crepes, roast duck, fried clams...Dakota 57701 INTRODUCTION The Black Hills of western South Dakota are a great storehouse of mineral...' V ' ' CUSTER CO. Old Mike ^ Dyke ^ “X , Big Chief 1<£>'•—= Hermosa V ic to ry ^ j* Custer- ...discovered by Henry Kehoe at the Merritt lead-silver mine near Galena; it was subsequently described by William |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1968). Scorodite is relatively widespread in the western United States. It occurs as an interesting secondary...Etta and Hugo mines at Keystone and the nearby Big Chief mine near Glendale, Pennington County, South Dakota...minerals in the oxide ores of the Queen mine at Galena, Lawrence County, South Dakota. In Colorado it...abundant or interesting scorodite include mines of the Chief district, Lincoln County, and the Burrus mine in...at a point about 10 kilometers west of L’Amable Station on the Central Ontario Railway, in Hastings County |  | | Journal (issue) | | inexpensive techniques. I submit that the best field method still remains the eye aided by the hand lens...“excesses” (that is, compo sitions outside of the field of feldspar-quartz-muscovite compositional range)...+ [P 0 4] 3“ ; Li20 +(F e,M n)0 + [P 0 4] 3— and lead to the accessory primary phases graftonite; spodumene;...excess [P 0 4]3 + Li20 +A120 3 (Fe,M n)0 + C aO would lead to the crystallization of triphylite until (Fe,M...apatite forms. This sequence has been established by field obser vations on mineral parageneses. If [P 0 4]3 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | taken from Roberts and Rapp (1965) and from our field collecting experience. General Geology V E R Y...mineral occurrences as the Black Hills area of western South Dakota. These occurrences are quite diverse...CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions east of Rapid... Don Patch 4. Etta 5. Hugo 6. King Lithia 7. Big Chief 8. Bull Moose 9. Tip Top 10. Helen Beryl I ] ...since grown to be the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere. The Homestake mine has not only produced |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The state motto, Ora y Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of...production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive...rare minerals and interesting ore deposits. The western third covers two provinces, the Rocky Mountains...and August in a wet one. The mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County...no longer possible at these localities. For the field collector, Crystal Park in Beaverhead County, the |  | | Book (edition) | | herein). Notices Knowledge and best practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience...Changes in the physicochemical conditions could lead to cases in which a paramorph may not be distinguishable...considerably from one publication to the next). Left: Galena (lighter grey) and Sphalerite (darker grey). When...reflections. Isotropic minerals, such as pyrite or galena, do not show bireflectance. Left: Radial tungstenite...pyrite or galena, may show an anomalous anisotropy due to a non-stoichiometric composition (see galena, for |  | | Journal (issue) | | FEATURE An Early History of the Homestake Mine, Lead, South Dakota 11 7 by Jay L. Lininger HISTORIC...Thomas A. Loomis a11d Thomas J. Campbell SIDEBAR Field 142 o C llectingat the Tip Top Mine by Chris...fact, it proba bly incl uded only the area arou nd Lead, which included the Homestake as well as dozens...quantit ies ex ist of gold, silver, copper, tin, columbite-tantalite, antimony, lead, bismuth, beryl, feldspar...Homesta ke gold belt and most of the mines from Lead to Deadwood. A fter 1 890, free milling gold m i |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals in the Black Hills have been at the famous Big Chief Mine, in the Keystone area. These finds were made...Mines and Technology, the Mining Ex periment Station, Museum of Geology and Rapid City Micro-mount Club...announced mineral finds have been made in the Big Chief 587 Mine which is owned by J . Arthur Johnson...to the rare pegmatite minerals found here. The Big Chief is an operating mine on the top level and cooperative...Michigan. The second new mineral found at the Big Chief is Whitmoreite, discovered by Willard Roberts |  | | Book (edition) | | Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy, Kazakhstan, G Galena, 45 mm, Madan, Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm...authors and a stud) of recent literature in the field of mineralogy. Current encyclopedic books mostly...America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica), then those of pegmatitic origin...primary and alluvial, are in a long belt along the western Counties, California, etc. At Jordan6w Slcl5ki...both eastern Sayan Mts., and at Kartashubinskoye, western Sayan Mts., white at Burumskoye, Vitim River Valley |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | microcline, muscovite, and quartz (Hausel 1986). Big Chief mica pegmatite, 18 miles W of Wheatland froni...at 00:52 01 June 2016 Figwe 3. Gem inc~ludesthe Big Strike Mining, Centennial Ridge, Cliff, Coppet King... extends into Converse County iind includes the Big Five. Esterbrook, Eureka, Maggie Murphy. McGhee.... ccrussitc, chalcopyrite, cofiinite, feldspar, galena, malachite. pyrite, pyrrhotite, quartz, and sphalerite...mine, Curhon County. Me1 Dyke specimen iind photo. Big Horn County Jack No. 1 mining claim, Trapper Galloway |  | | Report (issue) | | the present volume was a collaboration between a field mineralogist who for more than two decades has checked...in many identifications. Helpful suggestions on field occurrences and pegmatite mineralogy were received...and Professor M. G . Willigman of the Experiment Station assisted in many chemical analyses. Mr. John Evans...Mineral Society assisted in the large amount of field work involved. Mrs. Bonnie E. Conklin and Mrs. Pearl...ELEMENTS Gold Silver Copper Iron Bismuth Selenium Tetradymite Argentite Chalcocite Bornite Galena Altaite |  | | Report (issue) | | and Granite Mountains, Three Peaks). Pinto Iron (Silver Belt) District (Pinto). Stateline District (Hamlin...District (W. Oquirrh Mountains). Silver Island (Silver Islet) District (Silver Island Mountains). Tooele District...City) District (Bear River Range). SALT LAKE COUNTY Big Cottonwood District (Wasatch Mountains). Bingham...Mountains). SAN JUAN COUNTY UINTAH COUNTY Big Indian District (Big Indian Wash-Lisbon Valley Area). Cottonwood...Mountains). Santaquin District (Wasatch Mountains). Silver Lake District (Wasatch Mountains). Spanish Fork |  | Hodges, C.A., Cox, D.P., Singer, D.A., Case, J.E., Berger, B.R., Albers, J.P. (1984) U.S. Geological Survey-INGEOMINAS mineral resource assessment of Colombia. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (84-345) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr84345 | Report (issue) | | fluorine type (2.3, 2.4) 12 Copper skarn (2.6) 14 Lead-zinc skarn (2.7) 14 Massive sulfide, Cyprus type...Sediment-hosted submarine exhalative zinc-lead (4.5) 26 Sandstone-hosted lead-zinc deposits (4.8) 28 Epithermal...quartz-adularia type (5.4) 30 Hot springs gold-silver deposits (5.6) 32 Emerald veins (5.10) 34 Volcanic-hosted...pocket] Plate 1. Mineral Resource Domains of Western Colombia 2. Mineral Resource Domains of Eastern...porphyry-Climax type, low F 11 5. Copper skarn, lead-zinc skarn 13 6. Massive sulfide, Cyprus type |  | | Report (volume) | | mining______________________________ _ Output of silver and gold_______ ________________ Geologic investigations...ore deposits to water level_________________ 43 Silver veins__________________________________ 44 Distribution...Mines and prospects_________________________ 59 Silver mines and prospects_________ ______________ 59...of the Rochester district _ __ _ 22 II. A, B, Silver-bearing stockwork at the Nevada Packard mine_ ...which also are rather unusual in association with silver deposits. The boron-bearing minerals were evidently |  | | Book | | by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond...greatest achievement. To Cecilia, for being a wonderful big sister and a blessed addition to my life. And to...stable minerals. Galena It is common for more than one mineral species to be present on (lead sulfide) oxidizes...oxidizes to form anglesite (lead sulfate). Azurite (blue copper carbonate) can react to form malachite...similar to the area deep inside Earth if they are too big for the atmosphere to slow them down, they can do |  | | Report (volume) | | .............................................. Field work and acknowledgments..........................Winona group......................................... Big Thing tunnel.......................................mine........................................... Silver Park mine........................................mine........................................... Lead deposits..........................................Kansas claims.................................... Silver Canyon........................................ |  | | Report (volume) | | WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1918 CONTENTS. Field work and acknowledgments................................................................. Little Chief............................................... ...prospects near the Little Chief............................................. 75 Silver Cliff and Newport. ...mines and near-by prospects........ 81 Great Western............................................. 81........................................... 110 Silver Creek locality................................ |  | | Book (volume) | | Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade...production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser...are recognized: the Northern Section, centered in lead and Deadwood in Lawrence Co.; and a Southern Section...Laughing Water Cr., many area minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles...US 14A, the Broken Butte Gold MineArsenopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite. Visitors tour the mine |  | | Book (edition) | | for all amateur mineralogists and students in the field. Jacket photo: (Top) sulfur, Sicily, 14cm; (top...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada 1120...OCCURRENCE: Occurs in Colorado at the Pelican Dives mine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear...Chanarcillo, Chile; and Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona...OCCURRENCE: Occurs associated with pearceite, argentite, silver, and calcite at the San Carlos mine, Guanaguato |  | | Book | | over 1 billion tons. Other countries, such as Australia and France and doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise...writer acknowledges with gratitude laboratory and field assistance, discussions, information, both oral... ... .. . ... ... .... .. . .. . .... . Asia Australia .... .. .. . .... . .. .. . ... . . .. ... . ...RADIOACTIVE MINERALS COMPOSITION G eneral The chief naturally occw-ring radioactive elements are uranium...crushing a fluorite frag1nent in a liquid jn a field of low magnification. Much dark smoky quartz owes |
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