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Quartz from
Ada Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, 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 Ada Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:495908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:495908:3
GUID (UUID V4):494bc96e-7e16-46da-a7b7-f0e859b16149
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.6km (1.0 miles) Morning Mine (Midnight Mine), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Crystal Mine (Sparkling Water; St. Lawrence; Jack Fraction), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Eva May Mine (Eva May Tailings), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Vindicator Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) Klondyke Mine (Klondike), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) Sirius Mine (Morning Star; Sirius Group), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Hawkeye Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Hattie Ferguson Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Bullion Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Lizzie Osborne Prospect, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
the following places: B Office of the Director, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Butte, Mont. BA Atomic...of the Shinarump No. 1 uranium mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah: TEI-287, Jan. 11, 1954...Results of exploration at the Old Leyden coal mine, Jefferson County, Colo.: TEM-292, Mar. 30, 1953. D, GJ....N., The pegmatites of the Errington-Thiel mine, Elko County, Nevada: TEI-71, Dec. 28, 1949. Office of...the phosphate deposits in the Centennial Range, Montana-Idaho: TEI-323, June 22, 1953. B, IM, SL, U, W;
Report (issue)
Historical Mining in the Basin and Boulder Mining Districts, Boulder River Watershed, Jefferson County, Montana...Geological Survey Cover. View from Eva May mine looking across Cataract Creek valley at Hoodoo Creek drainage...Historical Mining in the Basin and Boulder Mining Districts, Boulder River Watershed, Jefferson County, Montana...effects of historical mining in the Boulder River watershed, Jefferson County, Montana.....................Survey The Boulder River watershed study, Jefferson County, Montana .................................... 13
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces
Report (issue)
IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE BOULDER BATHOLITH, MONTANA by Darrell M. Pinckney U. S. Geological Survey...Mineral assemblages .....'......»..... ». 25 Quartz-tourmaline asse iblage ,v ............. 1 Pyrite-quarti...Arsenopyrite-quartz assemblage ........« . 31 ......... 32 .................*. 3$ Quartz-pyrite-chalcopyrite...reins containing the quartz-pyritechalcopyrite assenblage .........»... Quartz veins ............. ......... Quartz and chalcedony relations in veins of mixed type * U6 Arrangement of quartz and chalcedony
Report (issue)
Streams in the Boulder River Watershed, Jefferson County, Montana By David A. Nimick and Thomas E. Cleasby...Government Helena, Montana April 2000 For additional information write to: District Chief U.S. Geological...being investigated as pilot studies of the Abandoned Mine Lands Initiative............... 2. Water-quality...sampling sites in the Boulder River watershed, Montana..................................................mines, prospects, and mining-related sites in the Boulder River watershed, Montana....................
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Book
PISTOLS i !?' A J.-. N ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by ...present authentic infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive...United States Geological Survey in 1912. Plan. “Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada”, as...parts:—one on mining districts and the other on mineral resources. The section on mining districts is...but gives more extended descriptions and includes mining as well as geological information. The map which
Report (issue)
THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE BEARPAW MOUNTAINS, MONTANA. By LEON J. PEPPERBERG. INTRODUCTION. While engaged...an investigation of the Milk River coal field, Montana, during the field season of 1909, the writer had...publications relating a The Bearpaw Mountains, Montana: Am. Jour. Scl., 4th ser., vol. 1, 1896, pp. 283-301...formation in Montana and Canada. The stratigraphy and occurrence of coal in the Milk River basin has been...plains. They lie in the southern half of Chouteau County, Mont., between Milk and Missouri rivers, about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Group Element Deposits in the Goodsprings District, Clark County, Nevada PETER VIKRE,1,† QUENTIN J. BROWNE...California 94305-2115 Abstract The Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada, includes zinc-dominant carbonate...with Late Triassic porphyritic intrusions. The district encompasses ~500 km2 although the distribution...margin of the regional late Paleozoic foreland basin adjoins Proterozoic crystalline rocks of the craton...and gold ± silver deposits including fine-grained quartz replacement of carbonate minerals in ore breccias
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Surveyhasbeendetermining position(andesitc,quartz monzonite,granite,etc.) the leadisotopiccomposition...with variable amount of radioLinear arrays within mining districts on genic lead addition from upper crustal...related igneous rocks (see Fig. 2). pectswithin one district often producean extended While at first this fact...for example,Fig. 4a). detailed studies of several mining districts have This feature has beeninterpretedas...Secondaryisochronages, igneousrocks within individual mining districts is togetherwith conventionalradioactivityages
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
several counties. In addition, the TriState zinchead mining area, active for more than one hundred years, extends...as the Picher district, which is in the Oklahoma portion of the TriState. This district has probably produced...excellent. An example is the Arkansas Ouachita quartz crystal belt that extends into southeastern Oklahoma...October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway...Permian-age Crisfield Sandstone: malachite. Adair County Bunch, near Bunch, secs.l.5, 16, T.14N, R.24E:
Report (volume)
........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts..................................................................................... Montana.......................................................................... PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts..................................................................................... Montana...............................................
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Book (volume)
gold-bearing areas. Lode deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock, while placer deposits occur...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside the Co. line in...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:
Report (issue)
FORTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of Idaho FOR THE YEAR 1942 ARTHUR CAMPBELL Inspector...eee oe nee 42, 43, 184 Report: of —Audit;) State” Mine" Inspector ene eee 44, 46 Tnspectorssof. Mines,’...Secretary, [Idahow Mining aAssociation pps cate aeee see eee ere eee eee 48 Eastern Idaho Mining Association...Page Adam County os ee 87 AGE SsCOUNG Yi ssen eee ee 87 Bannock. Count ya es 88 Bear Lake: County =... 90...90 Benewah County. = eee Oil Binehame Countyare =e ee 92 BlainesaCounty. 93 Boise? County 72) 96 Bonners
Report (issue)
| oe Forty-second Annual Report of the Mining Industry of Idaho For the Year 1940 ous Ceapetioicusee...weaaw as ¥ RO yoEGOND ANNUALS REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of Idaho FOR THE YEAR 40 ARTHUR Inspector...Bottolfsen_...... New Developments and Equipment in Metal Mining, by Robert S. Lewis..... Role of Minerals in-the...Safety ss Sn ee Silicosis in the Coeur d’Alene Mining District, by Dr. Max T. Smith... PATa CO Um yaa Se cece...ace re ee a et Bear Lake County Benewah ‘County seo wen ce ee eT Bingham County ....... es ees ot ae ROR
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
Report (issue)
IDAHO So THIRTY - THIRD ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1931 STEWART INSPECTOR...submitted, STEWART CAMPBELL, Inspector of Mines. MINING 6 ARTICLES SPECIAL INDUSTRY APPEARING OF...32d, Bunker Hill & Sullivan M. & C. Co.: Valley County..---.....--.ee WA eee = 25th, ee ee ce ae BE UTS...AUD66 ee Oe ae ee es Dlectricity in Coeur d’Alene District: --...--...--..----...----------------- 30th,...Anaconda Copper Mining Ce.: Phosphate IME in ts. eee Stoping Anaconda Copper Mining Co.: Inclined Top
Report (volume)
Geology of the Basin Quadrangle Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and Powell Counties, Montana By EDWARD T. RUPPEL...1925Geology of the Basin quadrangle, Jefferson, Leis and Clark, and Powell Counties, Montana. Washington, U...119-121. 1. Geology Montana Basin quadrangle. 2. Mines and mineral resources Montana Basin quadrangle. I.... Title: Basin quadrangle. Montana. (Series) For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government...batholithic rocks...------------------------Butte quartz monzonite ________________________________ Coarse-grained
Report (volume)
Mayr, E., 2. Davis, M. J., 1. Boulder batholith, Montana: Knopf, Various species: Link, T. A., A., 9. 13...the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson...exploration techniques:Levorsen, Tectonic theory, Basin Ranges: A. I., 8. Longwell, C. R., 1. Discovery...stereoSearch for new mining districts: Nolan, T. B., 1. pairs: Powers, W. E., 4. Sedimentary basin development...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...(~\ - -, _Custer r j' \( 'I":' ).. -c( Boise \ Ada, I "j" "-"~-'''-"J • I \ :....J -1 )l'. ~ ...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...providing the collector with specimens of smoky quartz, aquamarine. topaz, and other minerals. Unfortunately...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality
Journal (issue)
MEXICO ................................ 302 BATOPILAS MINE FAMOUS FOR SILVER SFECIMENS.......................302 UNUSUAL CALCITE CRYST ALS OF THE OLD MARIPOSA MINE. By Frank D :111c:1.11 ....•.••••••••.•••••••••••...odac ...................... DEAD GEYSERS EXIST IN MONTANA. By H. E. Murdock ........ WORLD'S FJNEST DESCLOIZITES...are found in small quartz veins and clay seams in a large hematite mine. The mine is worked open-cut...in colorless crystals, also occur in the mine. Batopilas Mine Famous For Silver Specimens One of the world's
Report (issue)
TWENTY- NINTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR’ 1927 STEWART INSPECTOR...MINES ° TWENTY- NINTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1927 STEWART INSPECTOR...neh IBEUSHAZZARS WITH ask a Ae Se et ee Oe ee ae MINE SRESCUEAIN 2THEl@OBUR aDHA TOBINGao oeeeies te eee...IBANINOCK COUNTY i xcec2 oh cccen eke tee ceca ksee see oe coe ee Beeroeeree BEAR SIGAKE: COUNTY: cn 625...625 Se a, oe ee BENE WAH COUNTY: coristoc a cers ows thea ts eared eee econ ee STN GET A\Miig, CO WINIEXS
Report (volume)
of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining min. res_ _ _ _ _ mineral resources Mineralog_____...American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions 134, 136-139; Mining and Metallurgy
 
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