| | Report (volume) | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BTJXILETESr...BTJXILETESr 347 THE AND WRANGELL MINING DISTRICTS, ALASKA BY FRED EUGENE WRIGHT AND CHARLES WILL WRIGHT WASHINGTON...History of mining developments- ____________!__________ 9 11 11 12 13 14 16 Ketchikan mining district______...AVraugell mining district __ _________________________ IS Production _ __ 19 Geographic sketch of southeastern...southeastern Alaska__________________ 21 Geography of the Ketchikan and Wruugell districts __ _____ 22 General | | | Report (volume) | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY George Otia Smith. Director...Director m 800 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA BY A. F. BUDDINGTON AND THEODORE CHAPIN... ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION MAT BE PROCURED FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS U. 8. GOVERNMENT..._______________ Scope of report ___.__-_-____-__________-_--__-___-_________ Nature of the field work ____...____ ______________________________ Responsibility of authorship... ______________________________ Acknowledgments | | | Report (issue) | United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey TABLE DESCRIBING METALLIFEROUS AND SELECTED...NONMETALLIFERGUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE KETCHIKAN AND PRINCE RUPERT QUADRANGLES, ALASKA TO ACCOMPANY OPEN-FILE REPORT...NONMETALLIFERGUS MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE KETCHIKAN AND PRINCE RUPERT QUADRANGLES, ALASKA (To accompany open-file map...occurrences of metallic and some nonmetallic mineral commodities in the Ketchikan and Prince Rupert quadrangles...quadrangles of southeastern Alaska. The table and accompanying map are part of a multidisciplinary mineral | | | Report (volume) | Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska By HENRY C. BERG and EDWARD H. COBB . G E O L O G I C A L S...L E T I N 1246 A n inventory of the mines and )- grosfiects of Alaska and their ' f geologic settings...OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1967 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL...Director Library of Congress catalog-card No. GS 67-279 For o l e by the Superintendent of Documents. U...-----------------------------1 Purpose and scope of report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Report (volume) | Survey of the Craig Study AreaCraig and Dixon. Entrance Quadrangles and the • Western Edges of the Ketchikan...Ketchikan and Prince Rupert Quadrangles, Southeast Alaska Cover. The Research Vessel Don J. Miller II...supported fieldwork by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska from 1969 to 1985. It was beloved by the many who...mostly in southeast Alaska but also in Prince William Sound, the Alaska Peninsula, and as far afield as...for the eminent Alaska geologist who drowned in 1961 while conducting fieldwork south of the Wrangell Mountains | | | Report (issue) | science fora changing world Ketchikan quadrangle Descriptions of the mineral occurrences shown on the...Geological Survey (1996) for a description of the information content of each field in the records. The data...as part of a statewide database on mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. 132" 56"f...Distribution of mineral occurrences in the Ketchikan 1:250,000-scale quadrangle, southeastern Alaska This and...with the North American Stratigraphic code. Any use of trade, product, or firm names is for descriptive | | | Report (issue) | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA BY Henry...Descriptions of metallic and selected nonmetallic mineral deposits in southeastern Alaska........................................................ 41 Ketchikan quadrangle............................................................................... 93 Prince Rupert quadrangle...................................... 128 METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA By Henry C. Berg, John E. Decker, and | | Brew, David A., Drew, L.J., Schmidt, J.M., Root, D.H., Huber, D.F. (1991) Undiscovered locatable mineral resources of the Tongass National Forest and adjacent lands, southeastern Alaska. Open-File Report Vol. 1991 (91-10) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr9110 | Report (issue) | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNDISCOVERED LOCATABLE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE TONGASS...NATIONAL FOREST AND ADJACENT LANDS, SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA By David A. Brew U.S. Geological Survey, MS 904...with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive...8 Regional geology 11 Methods 16 Explanation of tables 19 Past mineral-resource production 22...25 Appendix 1. Lists of reference materials pertinent to southeastern Alaska as a whole and to the individual | | | Report (issue) | STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TEXT AND TABLES DESCRIBING AREAS OF METALLIFEROUS MINERAL...RESOURCE POTENTIAL IN THE KETCHIKAN AND PRINCE RUPERT QUADRANGLES, ALASKA TO ACCOMPANY OPEN-FILE REPORT... describe areas of metalliferous mineral resource potential in the Ketchikan is the result of a multidisciplinary...multidisciplinary mineral appraisal of the area carried out Resource Assessment Program (AMRAP} (U.S. Geological...potential metallic resources of the area using the best geo- To meet its goal of assessing the metalliferous | | | Report (volume) | Metalliferous Lode Deposits and Placer Districts of Alaska By WARREN j. NOKLEBERG, THOMAS K. BUNDTZEN, HENRY...U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1786 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL HODEL, Secretary U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Federal Center, Box 25425 Denver, CO 80225 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Significant...placer districts of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1786 Bibliography Supt. of Docs. No.: 119.3:1786...3:1786 1. Placer deposits-Alaska. 2. Ore deposits-Alaska. I. Nokleberg, Warren j. II. Series. QE7S.B9 | | | Report (issue) | Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...A description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21...OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1968 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL...Director Library of Congress catalog-card No. GS 68-341 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S...ion of principal districts -------------Geologic relations ---------------------------History of gold | | | Book | and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay in this of popular the Ellis...go about it. Some of the best prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where...comprehensive, alphabetical listing of 400 mineral species and an outline of the essential chemical and physical...physical characteristics of each, as well as a dis- cussion of the basic kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary...Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced | | | Report (issue) | "Whatever is gold does not glitter. A gentle radiance belongs to the Friedrich Nietzsche, The Wanderer...5.1 cm high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff...photo Left: A wall of gold bricks in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's gold vault Photo Robert Gambee...Crystallized gold from Canada Private collection; Jeff Scovil photo extraLapis English No. 5 Gold The Noble...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint | | Nokleberg, Warren J., Bundtzen, Thomas K., Dawson, Kenneth M., Eremin, Roman A., Goryachev, Nikolai A., Koch, Richard D., Ratkin, Vladimir V., Rozenblum, Ilya S., Shpikerman, Vladimir I., Frolov, Yuri F., Gorodinsky, Mary E., Melnikov, Vladimir D., Ognyanov, Nikolai V., Petrachenko, Eugene D., Pozdeev, Anany I., Ross, Katherina V., Wood, Douglas H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuk, Alexander I., Kovbas, Lidiya I., Nekrasov, Ivan Ya., Sidorov, Anatoly A. (1996) Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-513) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96513a | Report (issue) | and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera, by Warren J. Nokleberg...p. This report is a written tabular compilation of the significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous...lode deposits and placer districts of the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. The report...report provides detailed summaries of the important features of the significant lode deposits and placer...districts along with a summary of mineral deposit models, and a bibliography of cited references. Data are | | | Journal (issue) | Synthetic Rubies, Sapphires, etc. Our Titania Stone6 are of the finest. Amethyst, Opals, Topaz, Garnets, Turquoise...sets. ft Art of Gem Cutting; fourth edition Chambers Mineralogica1 Dictionary (40 plates of colored illustrations)...illustrations) Handbook of Uranium Minerals Handbook of Fluorescent Geras and Minerals Getting Acquainted... 1.25 Black 1.50 SarflrGreen Masonic or initial gold encrusted. . 3.50 ft ' ! i Cyyiineral SxcL...Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha Counters 5 Berkeley Cass iter ite | | | Report (issue) | CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 117 JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by.... . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Chapter III. Minerals of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book (volume) | Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of 210 miles, with its 56,000 sq. mi. sloping...more than 275 rivers, the state is bounded along ¾ of its circumference by navigable waters, primarily...along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1,000 feet above sea level. Though well endowed...done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene...Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern | | | Book (volume) | Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of 210 miles, with its 56,000 sq. mi. sloping...more than 275 rivers, the state is bounded along ¾ of its circumference by navigable waters, primarily...along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1,000 feet above sea level. Though well endowed...done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene...Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern | | | Report (issue) | 14 Gold Compiled by R S Collins PhD, DIC, BSc, FGS, FAGS Mineral Resources Division Institute of Geological...No12 Slate No13 Gypsum and Anhydrite No 14 Gold Acknowledgements The compiler wishes to record...preparation of this dossier. He is greatly indebted in many ways to colleagues at the Institute of Geological...the Welsh Office, the Department of Industry and Consolidated Gold Fields Limited for providing comment...most cases, this has necessitated the conversion of originally non-metric data. The units and conversion | | | Book (volume) | boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises...America east of the Rocky Mts. Cambrian rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system...Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains, and bent the broken edges sharply...vast deltaic accumulation of water absorbing sands covering tens of thousands of sq. mi. with extraordinary...inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the geologically | | | Book (edition) | PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION The encouraging success of this Guide requires a Second Edition. The new printing...which promise to be of great interest to the Collector and Tourist as well. All of the 19 Rock Forma...Additionally, the famous Windham Report of 1S80 relating to the growing Mining Industry at Ouray is printed in...photographs have been culled from the re sources of the Denver Public Library and these are likewise...Geologist, both of the United States Geological Survey, Tom Rosemeyer, Chief Engineer, Camp Bird Mine and Miss | | | Book (edition) | PROKRTY VEBia JH Of HIGH SCHOOL UMAH w- oc Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 http://www...archive.org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has...upon men the increasing attention to the science of Mineralogy, manifested United its States, pursuit...clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART...University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO | | | Book (volume) | corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire...Mountains as they rose during the Larimide revolution of 100 million years ago that closed the Mesozoic era...west reaches rise to the high, arid sagebrush plains of eastern Wyoming, disclosing spectacular bedrock formations...Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and...scenic Badlands thrust long spurs into this part of the state. In this rough, uncurried region are found | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...lost identity of the nugget's finder, and the lock of record of her lifetime part of the mystery that...nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia fornia by undetermined...1952. of Mines and Geology mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA | | | Book (edition) | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County...collected by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. ' INERALOGY OF A ZONA THIRD EDITION John W Anthony Sidney A. Williams...Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press / Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright ©...© 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved. First edition 1977 Revised reprinting...in the United States of America 00 99 98 97 96 95 6 5 4 3 2 I Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication |
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