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Muscovite from
Pegma Mine, Jubilee Mountain, Willow Mining District, Black Mountains, Amargosa Range, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Comments:Several hundred tons mined.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pegma Mine, Jubilee Mountain, Willow Mining District, Black Mountains, Amargosa Range, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:645068
Long-form Identifier:1:3:645068:7
GUID (UUID V4):47307059-7a8d-4c99-995e-8c8edacaa90e
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
24.0km (14.9 miles) Lake Tecopa Zeolite deposit, Lake Tecopa Basin, Inyo County, California, USA
30.3km (18.9 miles) Black Magic Mines (Emma deposit; Ruby J. Mine), Owl Hole Springs, Owlshead Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) Tecopa paleolake deposits, Tecopa, Sperry Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
41.2km (25.6 miles) Franklin Lake playa, Amargosa Desert, Inyo County, California, USA
45.9km (28.5 miles) Eagle Borax Spring, Inyo County, California, USA
60.9km (37.8 miles) Los Angeles Chemical Company Clay Property, Ash Meadows Mining District, Amargosa Desert, Nye County, Nevada, USA
70.5km (43.8 miles) Delta Claim Group, Johnnie Mining District, Mount Montgomery, Nye County, Nevada, USA
72.7km (45.1 miles) Apache Mine (Apache Canyon Mines), Turquoise Mountain, Halloran Springs District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
77.8km (48.4 miles) Sky Blue No. 3 Mine (Blue Sky Number 3), Goldstone, Goldstone Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
79.1km (49.1 miles) Ridge Ledge prospect, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA RANDALL M. WARD, Director DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1988 CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY A...CONSERVATION DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY ‘State of California The Resources Agency GEORGE nn GORDON K....Acting State Geologist rector BRIAN E. TUCKER CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY staff Printed: EAST AFRICAN GEOLOGY...RESOURCES IN CALIFORNIA “WE WERE 49ERS” EMERGENCY PLANNING FOR FLOOD HAZARDS . MAIL ORDER FORM CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY...OFR 86-16 LA Li ; NEWHALL QUADRANGLE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY STRONG-MOTION REPORT, WHITTIER NARROWS EARTHQUAKES
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............. The Three Kids manganese district, Clark County, Nev., by C. B. Hunt, V. E. McKelvey, and...deposits of the Stampede Creek area, Kantishna district, Alaska, by D. E. White (published in June 1943).............<...... The Coso quicksilver district, Inyo County, Calif., by C. P. Ross and R. G. Yates....Manganese deposits in the Artillery Mountains region,' Mohave County, Ariz., by S. G. Lasky and B. N. Webber...Carolina tlnspodumene belt southwest of Kings Mountain, N. C........................... In pocket Geologic
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of Stockport d—-Librejnes 5L+-9 000769884 ODO BLACK CAT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors and publishers...Minerals and Gemstones Reprinted in 1994 under the Black Cat imprint Little, Brown and Company (UK) Limited...radiating structure. Opposite: gold on quartz from California. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 7 THE MINERAL KINGDOM...The colour is silverwhite, tarnishing quickly to black. The streak is silver-white and the lustre metallic...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association
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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
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In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9...although comparatively common on the moon. There is a range of minerals whose structures fall between the regimentation...essentially spherical in shape and occur in a large range of sizes. Nature resolves this architectural problem...its slide over each other. The resulting soft, black, name, solid solution. A complete series of olivines...means that, when you contem¬ plate a mighty mountain range, you are essen¬ tially looking at a vast heap
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 14 Mining.... . . . ... . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Richardson Feldspar Mine. . ... . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . ... . . .. . . . . . .. . . . 15 Bathurst Feldspar Mine. . . . ... . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . ..... . . . . . .. . . ... . 16 MacDonald Feldspar Mine ................................................... . . . . . . . . ... . ... . . . . . . . 25 Muscovite. . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . ... . ... .
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comparatively common on the moon, There is a range of minerals whose structures fall between the regimentation...essentially spherical in shape and occur in a large range of it, the ‘large’ ions size with those surrounding...to slide over each other. The resulting soft, black, greasy-feeling mineral is used for lubrication...This means that, when you contemplate a mighty mountain range, you are essen- tially looking at a vast heap...oxygen from your view, the remaining ‘oxygen mountains’ would be almost imperceptibly smaller than their
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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
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the BearpawMountainswhichhe hasstudiedin detail. Mine and prospectownersinvariablygavegenerouslyof their...said to have beenobtainedfrom the Little Belt Mountains,near Barker in CascadeCounty/and shortlythereaftermica...examples from the Drurfilommon mine. Occurrencesnear Haystack Stock, Park County,were mentionedby Emmons(5)...parentheses re.f.er to Bibliography at endof paper. PEGMA TITES' OF MONTANA. 309 litesin the Butte dist...Sahinen (39). Similar pegrnatitesin the TobaccoRoot Mountains had been previouslydescribedby Tansley, Schafer
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and Ornamental Stones of California Issued California State by the Mining Bureau Francisco. Ferry...growing of the output care Kunz, A.M., No. California,” Stones of of which this Bulletin treats is...to F. George Bureau: Mining Ornamental the Honorable and California, of State the of the...have report, again department. Bureau is California, of this Museum from their mines, I of the...--------------- MINES IN CALIFORNIA APPENDIX—CALIFORNIA 121 ---------- STATE MINING BUREAU 159 -----
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with that of mankind. John Sinkankas San Diego, California October, XIV 1981 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS As may... searches were encouraged University of California, important no and facilitated Scripps Institution...gemstone pebbles, is also known in from Colors range from paler varieties of beryl that accompany the... semi-precious in beryl history of gemstone mining the on papers in of knowledge the many ...considerable deemed to possess, that encouraged mining despite meager yields and the appalling conditions
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schistswhereas pegmatitesin granitic rocks are barren. Mining of columbite-bearingeluvial gravels derived from...pegmatites was carried out to determine why pegmatite mining had proved uneconomicat depth and whether selectivemining...ß INDEX MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF ALTO LIGONHA DISTRICT PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA Fig. I magnetite.Therealsoappears...for his kind hospitality. SenhorEngineer Freitas, mine managerat Muiane, provided valuableinformationand.... Within thesebelts,quartz-biotiteand quartz-muscovite schistsare mostabundant,but quartzites, chloriticandamphibolitic
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December 2001 The Mineral Collector's Newslette Black Money, Tennyson, and Drug Addicts Munich Show 2001...all the black money they have stashed away ... Well, apparently !here is considerably less black money...Pakistan New Finds and Information Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals International PO Box302 Louisville, Colorado...Northern Alliance. They also took control of the ruby mine over the past year, and tried to lease it. They...father had just returned from the new demantoid mine, and finally provided the exact locale. It is from
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