 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lemhi \-,---, '<, • Boise I Dismal SW!fP \.J. Silver City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-...PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular, malachite...malachite, powellite, and scheelite. Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim...and stilbite. Copper Bo~' mine, Seven Devils district: epidote. Helena mine (reportedly just northwest...northwest of the Peacock mine at the present site of a small open pit but also reported to be about 1 mile northwest |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | galenacontain2,100 to 5,000 ppm silver and 3,100to 4,700ppmantimony;antimonyand silver are in an atomicproportionof...t slightlylessthan one half of the antimonyand silver is in solid solutionin the galena. The rest is...lead-silverdepositsare in Blaine County in the Mineral Hill district, south-central Idaho, in the vicinity...produced an estimated $26 million in gold, lead, silver, and zinc--mostly from extensive operationsin argillitic...west of the leadsilver deposits. Only the lead-silver depositsare considered in this paper. The earliest |  | | Report (volume) | | complexly zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of garnet...chalcopyrite 18 Graphs showing distributions of silver grade for Au-bearing skarns 22 Graphs showing gold...gold grade compared with copper grade and silver grade 23 Contents Ill TABLES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6....gold and silver are major commodities exploited 40 Gold-bearing skarns in which gold and silver are byproduct...such as at Fortitude, Nevada, and at Red Dome, Australia. Under the classification of Au-bearing skarns |  | | Journal (issue) | | stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...find of calcite in complete "balls" from the Herja Mine near Baia Mare. Evidently a large vug, or series...recent find is certainly notable. From the Boldul Mine in Cavnic there was a find of attractive calcit |  | | Report (volume) | | CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL ,,i/ ct, cg -. 1 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1915 CONTENTS...deposits 2 22 Early Tertiary ( ?) deposits 2 23 Gold-silver deposits 2 23 Deposits of the early Tertiary (...of the late Tertiary epoch of metallization 23 Silver-lead deposits 2 25 2 Copper deposits 26 Deposits...the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | geologyand ore deposits. DURING 1979 the amount of silver mined since 1884 Our studypresentsthe resultsof...Potosi,Bolivia, making the Coeur d'Alene the premier silver-pro- other on a palinspasticreconstructionusing...1884 to the end of 1980 was 985,287,000 ounces of silver, 7,679,772 tons of lead, 8,051,748 tons of zinc...illustratedby the productionfrom the Sunshine mine of more silver than the fabled Comstock of the district...of the Coeur d'Alene The first claims for the silver, lead, and zinc lodes were staked in 1884, and |  | | Report (issue) | | produced in the United States____________ 2. Some silver- and gold-bearing oxidized zinc and zinc-lead ores...willemite, and zincite at Franklin Furnace and Sterling Hill, N.J., have been by far the most important source...only recoverable metal. Lead, vanadium, copper, silver, gold and, in places, molybdenum, antimony, tungsten...metallic zinc (table 1). Zinc, zinc-lead, zinc-lead-silver, and zincA-1 A-2 OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE...geologically unique deposits of Franklin and Sterling Hill, N.J., have been a major source, although recently |  | | Book (edition) | | or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a...there may be others. The biggest problems are with mine names and occasional1y mining district names. Mining...District is the name presently used for the entire silver district that runs from Kellogg to Mullan. If you...come from one ore zone, but not others. So if the mine is still operating, some of the minerals may not |  | | Report (issue) | | thus following closely the discovery of the rich silver-lead deposits near Hailey in 1878. During the three...nearly all of, it from silver-lead and silver ores. The deposits were rich in silver near the outcrop, shipments...out 1 Lindgren, Waldemar, The gold and silver veins of Silver City, De Lamar, and other mining districts...zones in which patches of secondary pyrite and sphalerite occur in chloritized quartz monzonite into ledge...made up of arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, quartz, sphalerite, and pyrite, in which the original granite can |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The state motto, Ora y Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of...copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive. The...Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...wet one. The mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced...pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue to be productive sources |  | | Report (issue) | | Frontispiece: Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn...COLOR PLATES (following page 242) Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Pyromorphite after Galena with...with Conichalcite Gold, Round Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular, Nightingale...Meikle Mine Malachite and Azurite, Aurichalcite with Hemimorphite Azurite Barite, Meikle Mine Barite...Northumberland Mine Barite, Rosebud Mine Barite with Orpiment inclusions Calcite, Getchell Mine Robinson |  | | Report (volume) | | ----- -- - - Jahnke mine ..................................................... Ajax mine................................................... 114 Madisonian mine............................................. 115.......................................... Mineral Hill district...........................................'..................................... 139 Silver Star district. .....................................Creek valley looking northwest from the Indian Queen mine at Farlin, Beaverhead County, Mont.; B, Valley of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | well-known and collected localities, such as Majuba Hill. Many other localities with extensive and unusual...Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite...(top). Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite...Lovelock mine: annabergite, atacamite, ciinotyrolite, erythrite, retgersite, tyrolite Nickel mine: annabergite...prospects: beryl, chrysoberyl, dumortierite Key West mine: chalcopyrite, glaukosphaerite, godlevskite(?), | | | Report (issue) | | Frontispi ece: Oliven i te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn...Hen1in1orphite Azurile Barite, N1eikJe Mine Barite, '\forthun1berland Mine Bante, Rosebud t1ine Barile v;ith...inclusions Bolt½'OOdite Calcite, Meikle Mine Calcite, Getchell Mine Callaghanite Cassiterite and Hema tile...Martha Mine Gold, Humboldt Mountain Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Gold, Round Mountain Mine Grossular...Quarry Mine ()pal after wood Opal, faceted Orpin1ent, Getchell Mine Orpiment, 'twin Creeks Mine Powellite |  | | Book (volume) | | W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS...with Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal Glen...Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite, Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location |  | | Book (volume) | | W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS...with Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal Glen...Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite, Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location |  | | Book | | L ■ GSA Geological Society of America. Hill 507 Hill, J. M., “The Mining Districts of the Western...Western United States”, USGS B 507 (1912). Hill 594 -------- “Some Mining Districts in Northeastern California...and North western Nevada”, USGS B 594 (1915). Hill 64S -------- “Notes on Some Mining Districts in...Districts CHURCHILL COUNTY ALPINE (Clan Alpine) Gold, Silver, (Molybdenum) Location. The Alpine District is...Scott’s camp, near Alpine. Bibliography. B1866 128 Hill 507 199 SMN1866 29 B1867 334 SMN1867-8 86 Thompson |  | | Book (volume) | | cuts, cut banks, breaks, draws and washes, gullies, hill slopes, etc.chalcedony roses, Celestite crystals...COUNTY ANGORA, 2 mi. E of Angora Hill on ranch rd., abandoned mine dumpfluorescent moss opal nodules...Gold, Iron, Lead, Magnesium, Mercury, Molybdenum, Silver, Tungsten and many others. Nevada’s fame was guaranteed...Bonanza that enriched the Silver Kings; the 1900 discovery of the rich Silver veins at Tonopah; the lucky...White Pine Co. after 1868. The enormously rich Silver mines of Virginia City and later Aurora (in present |  | | Report (volume) | | _____----_-_--___---_-_-______________ Champion and Evening Star.___________________________ Helena._-__-_-__---...______________----__-____--------_---------_. 74 74 74 75 Star-.______-_____.-.--_-.-----.--------------------_..._______________________ Silver King_____ _______ _ ____________ Silver Star.._____..._______.__________...or Vandalia_---_-__--___________-_____-______-_ Silver Signal____.-_ _ ____________ Snowstorm or Edson...Dendritic gold from leached part of vein at Buzzard mine, Jackson County____________________-___-_____-___ |  | | Book | | First published in 1975 by Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION:...LENSES IN CARBONATE ROCKS Galena, marcasite, sphalerite, calcite, quartz, barite, pyrite,chalcopyrite... SULPHIDE LENSES IN ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS (Mackinaw Mine) Pentlandite, chalcopyritc, pyrite, raaucherite...variety of mineral assemblages. Most underground mine workings follow mineralization localized by joints...naumanite, sylvanite, teilurobismuth, umangite, silver j. COMMON QUARTZ-SULPHIDE VEINS Quartz, galena |  | | Report (issue) | | --Ravalli County ------------------------------Silver Bow County --------------------------~evada --...orth Carolina ---------------------------------Burke County -------------------------------- :Page ...gold led to the discovery and development of many silver, lead, copper, 11nd zinc deposits from which gold...from 1860 through 1965. Deposits of copper and silver were known long befo1·e the Territory was acquired...significant gold output has come from the Ropes mine in Marquette County near Ishpeming. Montana, which |  | | Report (volume) | | North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...working in pure white clay at Eureka V ALABAMA. 7 mine 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County...Tallapoosa County, Goldville, Hog Mountain district, Silver Hill; cyanide plant at Hog Mountain. Placer mining...Christiana. Tallapoosa County, at Blue Hill and Gregory Hill. Gypsum. Choctaw, Clarke, and Dallas counties... Jacksonville, Piedmont; Cherokee County, Baker Hill, Bluffton, Langdon City; Franklin County, Russellville; |  | | Book | | returned after the date stamped below. Mining and Australia i. a, ae an YY : tae he | aioe ; nl f “+... Mining and Australia edited by W.H. RICHMOND and P.C. SHARMA University of Queensland Press St Lucia...London © New York © University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Queensland 1983 This book is copyright. Apart...to the publishers. Typeset by University of Queensland Press Printed and bound by Silex Enterprise and...National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication data Mining and Australia. Bibliography. ISBN |  | | Journal (issue) | | Black Butte volcanic neck (BurkeGriffin, 1978). Silver Bow County: Butte district (Jenkins & Lorengo,...Salt Creek - in bedded tuff (Berg & Cox, 2001). Silver Bow County: Sedimentary rocks, Ramsay - ten miles...crystals common in sandstone units (Hadley, 1980). Silver Bow County: Butte district (Jenkins & Lorengo,...Billie Sol #1 prospect - rare (Stevenson, 1965). Silver Bow County: Butte district (Jenkins & Lorengo,...monzonite (Hood, 1963), German Gulch district, Mooney mine (Moen, 1954; Derkery & Derkey, 1987). Stilbite-Ca |  | | Report (volume) | | of economic value, by E. S. Simpson, Western Australia Geol. Survey Bull. 19; A list of Canadian mineral...Albany. North Carolina_.Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota_.Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Mr...soft white clay at Rock Run. Cleburne County, Stone Hill. Colbert County, good white -ware clay in Pegram...STATES ALABAMA. H ing in pure white clay at Eureka mine, 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County...sulphides, bismuth, arsenic, and tellurium; Silver Hill. Placer mining in Clay, Cleburne, Randolph, and |
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