| | Report (issue) | Geology and Ore Deposits in the Reid Inlet Area Glacier Bay, Alaska ... By DARWIN L. ROSSMAN MINERAL RESOURCES...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ALASKA BULLETIN 1058-B With notes on a mineralized area near Lituya Bay UNITED...deposits, Reid Inlet area, Glacier Bay, Alaska. With notes on a mineralized area near Lituya Bay. Washington...Mineral resources of Alaska) Bibliography : p. 58. 2. Geology- Alaska1. Ore-deposits- Alaska- Glacier Bay....mines and mining-Alaska----Glacier Bay. I. Title: Reid Inlet area, Glacier Bay, Alaska. (Series: U. S. | | MacKevett, E.M., Brew, D.A., Hawley, C.C., Huff, L.C., Smith, James G. (1971) Mineral resources of Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska. Professional Paper 632. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp632 | Report (issue) | Mineral Resources of Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 632 Mineral... Mineral Resources of Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska By E. M. MAcKEVETT, JR., DAVID A. BREW, C. C. HAWLEY...Glacier prospect ._____.. Fairweather Range _ . _ _ Alaska Chief prospect ... ................. Placer deposits.................. - ...........-. Reid Inlet gold area and Sandy Cove prospect . __ ...._ ... . Other previously....... Western Dundas Bay area . ..................... Eastern Dundas Bay area ....................... | | | Report (issue) | OCCURRENCES IN THE MOUNT FAIRWEATHER QUADRANGLE, ALASKA, SUPPLEMENT TO OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-316 PART A ...occurrences in the Mount Fairweather quadrangle, Alaska (Cobb, E. H., 1978, Summary of references to mineral...in the Mt. Fairweather and Skagway quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile Report 78-316...Abbreviations used are: AOF B C 1C OF MF P RI Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...deposit probably contact metamorphic in origin. Alaska Chief Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc(?) Juneau district | | | Report (issue) | mines, prospects and mineral occurrences throughout Alaska. Q o Distribution of mineral occurrences in the...Fairweather l:250,000-scale quadrangle, southeastern Alaska This and related reports are accessible through...the U.S. Government. OPEN-FILE REPORT 99-334 Alaska Resource Data File MF001 Site name(s): Unnamed...Cox and Singer, 1986 or Bliss, 1992): Page 2 Alaska Resource Data File MF001 Production Status: None...Tongass National Forest; it appears to be in an area open for mineral location. References: Rossman, | | | Book | 1 2001 ') k ?nn? 2 2003 QAYLORD PRINTED IN USA. paid ror and no books will be issued to persons...easily that a grain of it may be beaten to cover an area of 75 square flatten inches. When it is beaten...discover whether a large supply the soil in the area. A an area, the only certain way to nearby is to test...upstream or he comes to what seems to him to be the area of the bottom of his downstream until greatest... in placers. part of a solid rock, most often quartz. scattered throughout the rock in often discovered | | | Report (issue) | 20191 USA Special Paper 467 3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA 2010...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. GSA provides this and other forums for the presentation...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA www.geosociety.org Printed in U.S.A. GSA Books Science...and shell, from the central or southern coastal area of PerĂș, Coastal Tiahuanaco style. From the Robert... . . . . . . . 17 Quartz, Slate, Flint, Obsidian, Crystalline Quartz, Rose Quartz, Opal, Onyx, Topaz | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Albemarle St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20016 How Did the Incas Create Such Beautiful Stonemasonry? IVAN W. WATKINS...hypotheses dealing with the stonemasonry of the Incas. His summary follows. âR. D. Titamgim A T ITS H...if a rock containing quartz is abraded with river sand, which is mostly quartz, the softer minerals in...out, while the quartz grains will hardly be scratched. Indeed, sanding granite with quartz should result...result in quartz grains standing in relief above the rest of the sanded surface. While I have no illustration | | | Book | source of this gold was very probably in nearby quartz-gold veins. Another find of gold and copper foils...by the Incas after 1400 (Abbott and Wolfe, 2003). With the abrupt coming to power ofthe Incas in 1450...of cemented necklaces of sodalite, spondylus and quartz. According to Shida (1995), it probably carne from... Amethyst Amethyst beads, along with ordinary quartz, are quite common in the north, especially in the...known as the Quispisisa type. The original ancient mine was rediscovered only in 1999 near Sacsamarca, Huanca | | | Book | 4 It was apparently the Incas who introduced bronze.5 The famous cinnabar mine of Santa Barbara, near...the Spaniards, a colourful outcropping that the Incas had exploited superficially and on a very small...been as wealthy as that of the Incas in the mountains, until the Incas conquered and subjugated it - taking...discoveries of unspoiled tombs in the Chimu/Moche area of northern Peru. 2. Purser, Metal Mining in Peru...is quite conceivable that the Incas or their predecessors in the area discovered the roasting process | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | brownish sand consisting of colorless to brownish quartz, grav feldspar, bronzv mica, and a tiny amount...grained, gray sand. The sand consists chieflv of quartz (colorless, smokv, some brownish, some gray chalcedonv)...northeastern part of Bronx County in New York City. Quartz sand from Hawarden, Iowa Mrs. Edwin P. 01s:>n...coarse, brown sand. The sand consists chieflv of quartz (smoky, brownish, reddish) with a tiny amount of...coarse grained, brownish sand consisting entirely of quartz (brownish, smokv). It was donated bv Mrs. Edwin | | | Journal (issue) | or three of these were from the Houston and Texas area. I had some success in their silent auction and........................... lapis Nevada mineral: quartz (crypstocrystalline, chalcedony) ......... rock........................................... Clover mine, mtns W NV deposit: aluvial ......................ArticlesâJuniors Under 12 Honorable Mention Lignite Mine Field Trip THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE JULY 2007...spherulites) of feldspar, different polymorphs of quartz, or combination of both arranged around a nucleus | | | Book | CRYSTAL IDENTIFIER THE ANCIENT GREEKS Compared quartz with clear ice, and called it krystallos. Now that...Brazilian agate geode that has been infilled with quartz, followed by further infilling to give a central...tons (l79 tonnes) was found and in Siberia a milky quartz crystal of 13 tons (11.6 tonnes) was uncovered...to receive Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA, weighs in at 254 carats. new unit-cells. It is...lie. Different sections through the main axis of quartz crystals. The crystal to the left has developed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Persian "Zumrnurrund" meaning "green"). The Incas held this stone sacred-it was symbolic of the sun...stone, and that it brought bad luck. ROCK CRYSTAL (Quartz). 'Thi5 was thought to be ice frozen so solidly...Christ's death. TOPAZ-This stone was sacred to the Incas, who thought it symbolic of the moon. Rubbing the...the American States of Wyoming, California and Alaska; and from Canada, New Zealand and Taiwan . . . | | | Report (issue) | ____ 98 ___. ________ 99 Deposits near the Century mine. __---_-._-_______ 101 Charlerie ___ __________...features. _ -_____--____-_-_-__--_____ 108 Daisy mine. _______________________________ 109 Darby. _ ______...North Star-Sundown mine _ _____ 113 Fissure veins___-_____---___--_____114 Timberline mine-_-----_----____...Honeydew. _____________ ____.__________________ Incas-_---__--__------------------__----__--_History and...General geologic relations.___________________ Main Incas mine. __________________________ New adit._______ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Wulfenite, Empire mine, Tombstone, Arizona; Wendell E . Wilson photo and specimen. March/April: Mine engineers...engineers, Camp Bird mine, Colorado; Tom Rosemeyer histori cal photo. May/June: Barite on calcite, Stoneham...Muntyan photo. July/August: Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire; Resur rection Mining...Lalish, 313 Colorado: barite, 202-222; Camp Bird mine, 113-149; National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum...Mariposa, California, J. A. Bartsch, 42-48 Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, T. Rosemeyer, 114-149 Cares | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from China when man crossed the isthmus connecting Alaska and Siberia. But the jade the Chinese used was...Leslie in 1952 in Guatemala, close to the serpentine area of Sierra de las Minas. Foshag of the Smithsonian...region where rubies and sapphires are found, is an area called Tawmaw. In the 13th century a muleteer driving...ROCKS AND MINERALS stone. He could not relocate the area where he found the stone, and it was lost until...Their jade did not come from China Proper, but an area 2,500 miles or more from Shanghai. This jade source | | | Journal (issue) | Nacken/Cermany H Espig/IG-Farben/Germany CC Chatham/USA Cilson/France W Zerfass/Cermany FIS FIS FIS FIS...Flanigen/Quintessa/Linde/USA Adachi Shin/Japan Regency/Vacuum Ventures/USA HyS 1988 Aquamarine, red...Hoquiam/USA 1903 Ruby (SP) 1907 Blue sapphire Verneuil/Baikovsky/France 1942 Ruby L Merker/Linde/USA 1947...corundum Linde/USA Linde/USA 1960 Ruby discs (SP) FR Charvat/Linde/USA 1965 Ruby H LaBelle/Tyco/USA 1971 Sapphire...Bijoreve/Seiko/Japan 1983 Ruby, etc. (NC) Union Carbide/USA and others 1990 Pink Ti-sapphire FIF VeF VeF VeF | | | Book | of the Stone in Myth and in Rock 9 3 From Mine to âMineâ: The Emerald Business 21 4 Emeralds in World...declare that the âemerald raysâ focus on the weakest area of the body, the place where the âvibratory rateâ...mineral aggregates, including large crystals of quartz, feldspar, mica, and beryl. Because pegmatite is...could identify the country and sometimes the actual mine a particular stone came from. However, vaporizing...Greisen is a granitic (granite-like) rock formed from quartz and mica, while schist is a flaky stone characterized | | Brew, David A., Johnson, B.R., Grybeck, Donald, Griscom, Andrew, Barnes, D.F., Kimball, A.L., Still, J.C., Rataj, J.I. (1978) Mineral resources of the Glacier Bay National Monument Wilderness Study Area, Alaska. Open-File Report Vol. 1978 (78-494) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr78494 | Report (issue) | Glacier Bay National Monument Wilderness Study Area, Alaska by David A. Brew, Bruce R. Johnson, Donald Grybeck...lands in the Glacier Bay National Monument study area, jAlaska, that are being considered for wilderness...wilderness designation. T7 ; '3 ' 20 jThe area studied is between tidewater and the International Boundary...about 160 km ji west of Juneau in southeastern Alaska. : 11 (100 mi) 9-1267 1 i Contents ! j...map of Glacier i :- r, Bay National Monument, Alaska by Andrew Griscom B-22 Aeromagnetic data and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of Peru and the millions of gold looted from the Incas by Pizarro and his followers that enabled Spain...adopt a gold standard for their currency, yet the Incas themselves had no currency. They placed no intrinsic...montmorillonite, sepiolite and other clays; 4-8% quartz; and 1-5% calcite and dolomite. In this form the...pound of attapulgite has about 13 acres of surface area. These unique properties of attapulgite allow it | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of Peru and the millions of gold looted from the Incas by Pizarro and his followers that enabled Spain...adopt a gold standard for their currency, yet the Incas themselves had no currency. They placed no intrinsic...montmorillonite, sepiolite and other clays; 4-8% quartz; and 1-5% calcite and dolomite. In this form the...pound of attapulgite has about 13 acres of surface area. These unique properties of attapulgite allow it | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | culture did not use metals, in contrast to the coeval Incas, Mayas and Aztecs. Their artefacts were and still...Laboratory, Washington, USA), Thomas Duffy (Princeton University, USA), Craig Manning (UCLA, USA) and Mark Hirschmann...Hirschmann (University of Minnesota, USA). The programme also included invited lectures from two recent...REFERENCES Brazilianite (NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4) in quartz, from the pegmatites of GalilĂ©ia, Minas Gerais...new thorium uranyl silicate hydrate, from Urucum mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. American Mineralogist | | Sapiains, PĂa, Figueroa, Valentina, Hayashida, Frances, Salazar, Diego, Menzies, Andrew, GonzĂĄlez, CristiĂĄn, Loyola, Rodrigo, Murphy, Beau, GonzĂĄlez, Juan, Parcero-Oubiña, CĂ©sar, Troncoso, AndrĂ©s (2021) Supergene Copper and the Ancient Mining Landscapes of the Atacama Desert: Refining the Protocol for the Study of Archaeological Copper Minerals through the Case Study of Pukara de Turi. Minerals, 11 (12) 1402 doi:10.3390/min11121402 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA; fmh@unm.edu (F.H.); bgm10@unm.edu (B.M.) Departamento...copper mineral repository of the Atacama Desert area. Geochemical analyses were applied to the study...districts in the Atacama Desert were exploited by the Incas from the mid-15th century, who kept their technology...Unlike in other regions of the South-Central Andean Area, where complex metallurgical industries developed...Desert. The abundance of mineral sources in the area has also led to deep levels of local knowledge and | | | Book | Mexico, of the Mixtecs, the Maya, the Aztecs and the Incas, gold jewelry was the most 8 important art. For...thirteenth to the fifteenth cenÂŹ tury, in that of the Incas. Their elaborate rites of ceremonial burial imply...500. John Wise collection, New York 12 For the Incas, gold meant the sun; for their Spanish conquerors...Tiffany at his Oyster Bay Long Island home in the USA. Experiment was popular, to counter the very dreary...gold means excrement of the gods; the Peruvian Incas called gold sweat of the sun and silver tears of | | | Report (issue) | Thrust Faults, Spain.35 Recent Glacial Retreat, Alaska, U.S.A.36 Cathodoluminescent Bimineralic Ooids...Chile.40 Alpine Karst, Austria.42 Aniakchak Crater, Alaska, U.S.A.44 Earth Pillars, Utah, U.S.A.46 Glacial...Carrizo Plain, California, U.S.A.58 Brooks Range, Alaska, U.S.A.60 Ground-water Erosion, Utah, U.S.A.62...Deformation, Wyoming, U.S.A.118 Okmok Caldera, Alaska, U.S.A.120 Death Valley, California, U.S.A.122... California, U.S.A.. . 128 Shock-metamorphosed Quartz.130 Deep Marine Deposits, Antarctic Peninsula.132 |
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