 | | Report (issue) | | This 34-ounce gold nugget was reportedly found at South Pass, Wyoming, during a past gold rush. The nugget...that reportedly contained as much as 630 ounces of gold (see Hausel, 1991). Photograph courtesy of the Natural...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California. INTRODUCTION Welcome to Wyoming...Wyoming! If you have come to our state to search for gold, diamonds, agates, or other precious metals or gemstones...in the state, when in fact several gemstone and gold discoveries have been made in Wyoming during the |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana.............................................................................................. Wisconsin.................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely |  | | Report (volume) | | Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...found in Wisconsin at Plum Creek, Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville |  | | Book | | Congress Catalog Card Number: 74-1276 The pictures of gold-in-quartz, smithsonite, stilbite, and wulfenite...often are arrested there. At the Eldorado sapphire mine in Mon¬ tana the action of a million years is readily...layer was accumulated; some layers are rich with gold and sapphires and others have none, depending on...of the sedi¬ mentary deposits is the placer where gold, gems and other minerals are deposited. The most...feldspar, mica, garnet, tourmaline, magnetite, zircon, gold, platinum, topaz, beryl, ruby and sapphire. One |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | shales (Hausel and others, 1979). T w o impor tant mining regions are in the Black Hills and eastern Big...Range (Grand Encampment district), the Absaroka Plateau, the Silver Crown district, and the Hartville Uplift...historic Ferris Haggerty mine. Historical records show that the Ferris Haggerty mine operated a 16-mile-long...1900s which carried copper-bearing ore from the mine site, up over a more than 10,000 feet high continental...United States. The largest open pit mine in the world, the Bingham mine out side of Salt Lake City, Utah |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters |  | | Book (volume) | | in elev. From 1,000’ on the eastern border with Montana and Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...The commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides |  | | Book (edition) | | David Alt and Donald Hyndman at the University of Montana carefully reviewed the book, and we express our...D.C.; p. 247 - courtesy of Montana Travel Promotion Unit, Helena, Montana. All illustrations, including...ssscsseces-scsceessvereneonsansensereaeee 103 Interstates 90/25: Sheridan—Caspe-.............ssccssscesereessreeeens 105...0cceceees 196 Kemmerer—Sage Jct.—Fossil cee ee Butte. National Monumenties US 89/30: Sage Jet“Cokeville eesaeca........0..seerarmereterns« 249 West Yellowstone—Madison Jct.— West Thumb....... Bos ovis Bein04 callous |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin nos. 26, 27; Museum Paper no. 7; County Report no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 7, 8. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...Mineralogist, vols. 8, 9. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 25th and 26th Annual Conventions...nos. 1-28. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos 91-93. San Francisco, Calif...vols. 37, 38. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 25, 26; Monthly |  | | Report (issue) | | PART I Chapter V METALLIC ORES Precious Metals Gold Silver Platinum Non-Ferrous Metals Copper Lead ::11...Platinum GOLD In 1927 the United States Geological Survey recorded the total production of gold in Wyoming...of gold have been recovered by prospectors developing claims in the Atlantic City District. Gold associated...To date only a small per cent of the recoverable gold has been mined in those Counties. In common with...to interest capital in the development of known gold deposits. The fixed value of $20.67 per ounce for |  | | Journal (issue) | | Start out right-send $1.00 prepaid for authentic gold-plated replica of a Spanish doubloon found off Cape...treasure locators. I enclose $1.00 prepaid for my gold-plated doubloon replica with pouch. NameAddressCity...dollars worth of gold was mined during the days of the '49ers. It describes the mining operations and the...curio and antique shops. George Pipkin The new "gold rush" of the Mother First published in 196') and...California when pectors who searched for silver and gold the next major earthquake occurs, and — in that |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Chicago, Illinois, Marcus Daly Pruett of Butte, Montana, Walter Wright of the Prospectors Shop and Herbert...radiating pure color? Through the ages the gleam of gold, the natural symmetry of crystals, the spectacular...formations which gems occur in They say that gold is where you find But actually it. nature does...older rocks. The Indiana and Iowa geodes and the Montana moss agates are produced from break such beds |  | | Report (volume) | | Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 5, 6. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 65-67. New York...Mineralogist, vols. 6, 7. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 23d and 24th Annual Conventions...vol. 11. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 89, 90. San Francisco, Calif...Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 23, 24. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal...38, nos. 1-2. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 111-114. New York. Engineers' Club |  | | Report (volume) | | the Malheur River-Bluebucket Creek Wilderness Study Area, Harney County, Oregon By MICHAEL G. SAWLAN...the Malheur River-Bluebucket Creek Wilderness Study Area, Harney County, Oregon / by Michael G. Sawlan...Malheur River-Bluebucket Creek Wilderness. 2. Malheur River-Bluebucket Creek Wilderness (Or.) I. Sawlan...Malheur River-Bluebucket Creek Wilderness Study Area (OR-002-014), Harvey County, Oregon. CONTENTS Summary...Acknowledgments H5 Appraisal of identified resources H5 Mining activity H5 Diatomaceous sediment H5 Basalt H6 |  | | Report (volume) | | ·~ ~ t ). ""' . 'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district-------------- |  | | Book | | mountains. Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed. Treasury Department...general idea No official document in any gress of the mining interest on the Pacific slope. department of the...the fol- lowing points 1. The origin of gold and silver mining on the Pacific coast and present condition...diggings and quartz lodes. 3. Different systems of mining, machinery used, processes of reducing the ores...waste, and net profits. 4. Population engaged in mining, exclusively and in part, capital and labor employed |  | | Book | | EDITOR J. HOLLISTER, AND PORPRIETOR COLORADO MINING JOURNAI-) SPRINGFIELD, MASS.: SAMUEL BOWLES...COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. SAMUEL BOWLES AND...mark an era in the history of the nearer of the mining Territories will infuse and quick, and risks...risks, new life reliable — Colorado. into mining, by giving It safe, communication, reducing freights...arrest the attention are interested in Colorado gold silver stocks, or are It will kinds proportionally |  | | Report (volume) | | TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE NIGHTINGALE DISTRICT PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA BY WARD C. SMITH AND PHILIP W...................................... Nightingale mine..................................... Character of...tungsten district, Pershing County, Nev.. In pocket 3. Geologic map of the Nightingale mine area.. In...In pocket 4. Geologic map of the Nightingale mine workings ......................................... 5...5. Geologic sections of the Nightingale mine 50 area..................................... In pocket |  | | Journal (issue) | | New Mexico. Nov. 14-16—Second annual Greenlee county rodeo, Apache Grove, between Clifton and Duncan...Hardrock Shorty of D e a t h V a l l e y These gold-embossed binders are made especially for Desert...PERSONALITY LOST MINE POETRY DESERT QUIZ PHOTOGRAPHY NATURE FIELD TRIP CONTEST BOTANY LETTERS MINING Keep your...in honor of his father, William Eugene Nevills, mining man whose interest in oil seepages near Mexican...invited them to ride with us as far as the Badger creek rapids, where there was a trail by which they could |  | | Journal (issue) | | jewelry, and will make a specialty of platinum, gold and sUver work: designing, and the remodeling of... A Chronological History of the Franklin Zinc District. By John Reiner. Three mimeo~raphed sheets listing...ace to : the mu Iron in Ancient Times; Iron Mining in Neto J ersey. By Wm. H. Broadwell. Five occ...find was obviously connected with certain copper-mining activities in that section of the island. The specimens...in that area and around which most of the copper-mining activity had centered. In opening up some prospects |  | | Journal (issue) | | of Yanadinite La Aurora Mine Chihuahu, Mexico Fornacite DH Claims Gila County, Arizona DH Claims In...due to a thorough study of the mine- Fig. 1 Descloizite, La Aurora Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico, SEM photo...The Blacl~ Mountain §podumene Pegmatite Natrona County, Wyoming • Mark Jacobson 112 N. Lemans St. Lafayette...Mountain, just south of the headwater area of Sage Hen Creek. An exact location of the largest prospect... depending on the exact Cu:Zn ratio. La Aurora Mine While wandering through the dealers' motel rooms |  | | Report (volume) | | ultimately led to a mining "boom ll in the 1950 IS. Since I ts meager start at Roc Creek In IS61, the Uravan...the Tallahassee Creek distrIct in Fremont County. Uranium, recoverable by solution mining of Upper Cretaceous...evaluated In Weld County. VBlntype uran I urn occurrence 5 are typ I fled in Je f farson County by the Schwartzwal...Schwartzwal der Mi ne, the largest uranium mine In Colorado. Part 2 contains in the bibliography of approximately...occurrences In the state, with cross-Indexes by county, host rock, and the special categoriesof "Front |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...to strike it rich a pocket of rare gem crystals, gold where no one has ever looked, or discovery of a...gem minerals. A sharp sliver of agate, such as Montana moss agate, is also useful to test minerals near... 15 3. rock formations in which gems occur Gold goes. But is where you find it, as the saying...yield quartz, phenacite, sphene, and zircon and gold and other metallic ore minerals, including rhodonite |  | | Book | | western border desert in search of silver and gold, explored the southwestern part of the United States...few years later, the one over which thousands of gold seekers traveled to California; still later, part...Nevada. (Center) Alive in the era of boom-town mining, Rawhide is one of Nevada's silent but picturesque...included Nevada, and in the same year the great gold rush brought possibly 25,000 people through the...need for responsible government. Conflicts over mining rights were often settled by gun in a land where |
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