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Arsenopyrite from
Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Comments:Common but irregularly distributed in gold veins.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:642051
Long-form Identifier:1:3:642051:2
GUID (UUID V4):02dfc069-d755-4efe-9df6-9ab277a5ebd0
Localities for Arsenopyrite in this Region
Ural vein, Providence Gold Quartz Mine (Providence Gold Qtz; Providence Mine), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
2.5km (1.5 miles) Queen Lil Mine (Queen Mine; Buffington Mine), Indian Flat, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) North Banner Consolidated Mine (North Banner Quartz Mine; North Banner Cons.; North Banner Co; North Banner Qtz), Lava Cap-Banner-Central group (Central Consolidated; South Banner; North Banner), Banner Mountain (Banner Hill), Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) Lava Cap-Banner-Central group (Central Consolidated; South Banner; North Banner), Banner Mountain (Banner Hill), Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Pennsylvania Mine [1] (Pennsylvania Consolidated Qtz; Pennsylvania-W.Y.O.D.; Pennsylvania vein; Pennsylvania-Wyod; Wyod), Empire Star group (Empire Star Mines Company holdings), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) Sultana Mine (Electric Mine; Sultana-Orleans Mine), Empire Star group (Empire Star Mines Company holdings), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) Conlon Mine (Winding lode; Winding claim; Lafayette claim; Conlin; Conlan; Comet claim; Jefferson claim; Jefferson lode), La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) St. Gothard Quartz Mine (Helvetia Quartz Mine; Helvetia Mine; Helvetia Qtz.; St Gothard Qtz; St. Gothard Consolidated Mine; St. Gothard Cons.), Delhi - St. Gothard Consolidated Mine (Delhi - St. Gothard Mine), Columbia Hill, North Columbia Mining District (Columbia Hill Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) Dutch Flat Mining District (Towle Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Red Ledge Mine, Washington, Washington Mining District (Omega Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
24.9km (15.4 miles) California Mother Lode Mine (California M Lode Mine; Eagle Mine), Dobbins, Dobbins Mining District, Yuba County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE WESTERN SIERRA NEVADA Field Trip Guide by Franklin C. W. Dodge 1 , Ralph...Economic Geologists Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California February, 1984 Open-File Report 84-169 This...Menlo Park, California 2 California Division of Mines and Geology, Sacramento, California INTRODUCTION... INTRODUCTION The western foothills of the central Sierra Nevada have been the source of the bulk of California's...California's past gold production. Although gold mining decreased greatly in the years during and following World
Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
Report (issue)
DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California, 1970...By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology...Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^ JUL 'I 'i GOV INFO or"! BULLETIN 193...and gold mining of publications have no single report or to the gold deposits in California. Although...Although on treatise a vast California, there in of the knov/n gold-bearing districts in the state.
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 --
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Report (issue)
194 THE GOLD QUARTZ VEINS . OF GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA BY W. D. JOHNSTON, JR. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...of the geologic history of the northern Sierra Nevada-------------------------------------~---- Rock...History and production _________________________ _ Mining conditions at depth _____________ ________ _ Geothermal...Arsenic ___________________________________ _ Arsenopyrite ______________________________ _ Azurite and...------------------------------7. Gold production of Nevada County, Calif., 1880-1932, and of the principal Grass
Report (issue)
LODE DEPOSITS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTEICT, CALIFORNIA. By HENRY G. FERGUSON. TOPOGRAPHY AND LOCATION....The mines of the Alleghany district, in the southwestern part of Sierra County, Cal. (fig. 47), are of interest...boundary of the Colfax quadrangle, within which the district lies, is about a mile north of Forest. The region...southern and central portions of the Alleghany district. The Middle Fork canyon has an average depth of...width, about a mile, above Chips Flat, ' ^ -The district lies within the Tahoe National Forest, but the
Report (issue)
M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
Report (issue)
Geological Survey editorial standards. HerTo Park, California 1983 PREFACE This compendium of ore deposits...upward from Mo+Cu to Cu, Au to Zn, Buckingham, Nevada USSR deposits References Blake and others, 1979...ite±pyrite-hnagnetite*chalcopyrite± bornite±arsenopyrite±scheelite±bismuthinite±stannite±fluorite. Gold...pyrrhotite±sphalerite±chalcopyrite± bornite±arsenopyrite±pyriteimagnetite±traces of wolframite fluorite...Examples Pine Creek, California MacTung British Columbia Strawberry, California References Newberry
Field Trip Notes
Q E S5 W63 1994 EART ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER LODE 1994 Gregg Wilkerson...| LIBRARY UNIVERSITY or California … • * * ** ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY º OF THE MOTHER...Field Trip Program Mother Lode '94 Bakersfield District Office Bureau of Land Managmement 3801 Pegasus.... . . 14 TV QFºo 5-M/43 ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER |*4 EART LODE Gregg Wilkerson...field guide follows, with minor modifications, California Division of Mines and Geology Bullet in 141 which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
following ore minerals in the order, named: pyrite, arsenopyrite, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, bismuth minerals...someof the richest ore. Arsenopyrite: The association of goldwith arsenopyrite in many districtshaslongbeenrecognized...thegoldoccursin or on thearsenopyrite. In a few deposits arsenopyrite is presentbut seemsto havelittle connectionwith...somedepositswhere gold definitelyoccursin part of the arsenopyrite. The questionsraised by the study of the relationof...have native gold described as directlyrelatedto arsenopyrite. In severalof the remaining districtsarsenopyriteis
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...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
............................ 35I Bridge River District ................................................South-eastern Alaska, and Southern California, with those of Bridge River District ................. 352 Compositionand.............................. 354 Development of mining ............................................. 354...southeastern Alaska to the north, and GrassValley, California, to the south;and this resemblance is suggestive...Canada. 350 GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS OF BRIDGE RIVER DISTRICT. 351 brieflythegold-quartzdeposits of.'the.region
Report (volume)
............................................ California....................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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 (issue)
172 GOLD QUARTZ VEINS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTRICT CALIFORNIA BY HENRY G. FERGUSON AND ROGER W. GANNETT...___ Quartz stage--_-_-_---_---------.__-----Arsenopyrite and py rite _______________ Quartz ..--.__-...Independence mine__-__-J__-----------Future of the district.... _____________ _^_ _______ Index, ___________'____________...PLATE Fage 1. Geologic map of the Alleghany district, California._,.____-____-______-__-_______--_____-__-_--_-_-_-...Geologic map of the region surrounding the Alleghany district-___--_--_-__.--_________--_.--____-_---_-10 4
Report (issue)
------Arizona--------------------------------California------------------------------Colorado-------...--------~ontana -------------------------------Nevada--------------------------------New Hampshire--...-------------------------California------------------------------California and Oregon-------------------Oregon...industry; that of th~ Bureau. of Mines to conduct mining and ~etal!urg1cal studies of subeconomic mineral...in rocks around the copper deposits of the Ely district and point to areas warranting further investigation
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Book
by Blue Dolphin Press, Inc., P.O. Box 1908, Nevada City, CA 95959 LORSON (657) MOue Siete see2. ol TABLE...Discovery of Cyanidation Historical Review of California Mining Discovery of Gold (Placer Gold) Discovery...Mine Mining Equipment Development Geology Grass Valley Area Veins Description of Veins Mining of the...of Sulphides A New Owner and A New Approach to Mining 7 The Empire Under William B. Bourn, Senior...Star Mines 27, 10 Newmont and the Empire Star Mining Brief Background Company of Fred Searls, Junior
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 Legacy of the California Gold Rush: Environmental Geochemistry of Arsenic...Arsenic in the Southern Mother Lode Gold District a a Kaye S. Savage , Dennis K. Bird & Roger P. Ashley...University , Stanford, California, 94305 b U.S. Geological Survey , Menlo Park , California, 94025 Published... Bird & Roger P. Ashley (2000) Legacy of the California Gold Rush: Environmental Geochemistry of Arsenic...Arsenic in the Southern Mother Lode Gold District, International Geology Review, 42:5, 385-415, DOI: 10
Journal (issue)
Univ. of So. Florida Richard W. Thomssen Carson City, Nev. photography Nelly Bariand Sorbonne, Paris...Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Collecting gold mining memorabilia......................................Mossman The Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California: a modem source of crystallized gold ......... 365 by E. M. Hjerstedt and M. Hjerstedt California g o ld ........................................information contact: Gale Thomssen P.O . Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702 702-883-2598 Registration deadline: January
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Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt ore... San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan material...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg-
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ANGELES, California--Federal Bldg., Rm. 7638, 300 N. Los Angeles St. • MENLO PARK, California--Bldg. 3...Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. • SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 Superintendent...D.C. 20402 South State St. • SAN FRANCISCO, California--Customhouse, Rm. 504, 555 Battery St. • SPOKANE...SHAWE Gold Deposits in the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana By DANIEL R. SHAWE and KENNETH...Shawe — Gold deposits in the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana / by Daniel R. Shawe and Kenneth
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Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Expl. Consultants Carson City, NV photography: Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France...phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, A rkansas................................................. 319 Book sales P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702 702-883-2598 Special second class postage...unusual quartz pipe deposits o f the Kingsgate mining area were among Australia's leading producers o...bismuth in the early 1900s. In the course o f active mining some o f the world's finest specimens o f molybdenite
Report (volume)
Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Morenci, Arizona. _________________ ___ 217 Ely, Nevada, by A. C. Spencer_________________ 219 Santa Rita...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico... Utah, by B. S. Butler_________ 229 Yerington, Nevada _______________1________ 231 Jerome, Arizona, by...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235
 
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