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Pyrite from
Carson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Habit:Cubes, pyritohedrons
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Gold
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:652843
Long-form Identifier:1:3:652843:0
GUID (UUID V4):b0594ed1-2429-409a-9051-161349ca8798
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Hardy Mine (Hardy claim; McCreight Reed claim), Carson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
Whittle Mine, Carson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Carson Hill Gold Mining Company Mines (Carson Hill Mines), Melones, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Stanislaus Mine, Carson Hill Gold Mining Company Mines (Carson Hill Mines), Melones, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Hardy Mine (Hardy claim; McCreight Reed claim), Carson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Whittle Mine, Carson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Patsy Bob Mine (Patsy Rob; Rio Vista), Melones, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Bown Mine (Brown Mine), Tuttletown, Tuttletown Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Big Spring claim (Big Spring Mine; Graham), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Norwegian Mine, Tuttletown, Tuttletown Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
3.5km (2.1 miles) Claude Mine (Cloud Mine), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Bolitha Mine (Figaro; Hardy; Toppiana claim; Bolitho claim), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
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...California's past gold production. Although gold mining decreased greatly in the years during and following...extractive techniques have rekindled interest in mining this metal in the State. In addition to production...been taken from the Grass Valley-Nevada City lode district and from Tertiary river channels and Quaternary
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...Altaville to Mokelumne Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Mokelumne Hill to Plymouth. . . . ..... . . 14 TV QFºo 5-M/43 ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER |*4 EART LODE Gregg Wilkerson
Report (issue)
Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division of...LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA DIVISION...1962 UNIYERSITY OF CALIFOI DAVIS STATE OF CALIFORNIA Edmund G. Brown, Governor THE RESOURCES Hugo...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT
Report (issue)
., Prepared in cooperation with the California State Mining Bureau ..!' . ,(".1\\. lit ~.'..JI...Professional Paper 157 rfHE MOTHER LODE SYSTEM OF CALIFORNIA BY ADOLPH KNOPF 6-332 (February 1939) Prepared...Prepared in cooperation with the California State Mining Bureau Class,_ _ _ __ Book _____ GPO 16-50254-1...____________ Previous geologic studies of the district- _ _ ________________________________________..._____ ___________ __ ___________ ____ __ ____ Calaveras fonnatiolL _ ________________________________
Book
History and Humanities Calaveras Gold The Impact of Mining on a Mother Lode County        .   ...Limbaugh, Ronald H. Calaveras gold : the impact of mining on a mother lode county / Ronald H. Limbaugh...(hardcover : alk. paper) . Gold mines and miningCaliforniaCalaveras County— History—th century. I. Fuller...Placer Era  : The Beginnings of Lode Mining, – : Mining Society in the Early Years  : Ancillary...Industries  : Preparing for Modern Mining  : Lode Mining in the Golden Years : The Unstable Twenties
Report (issue)
V c» STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE ANGELS...QUADRANGLES CALAVERAS AND TUOLUMNE COUNTIES CALIFORNIA SPECIAL REPORT UN.VwKali^ 0^ 41 CALIFORNIA UAVIS...l-A. Sierra Blanca limestone in Santa Barbara County, CaliW. Walker. 1950. 5 pp., 1 pi. Price 25*. ...fornia, by George 1-B. The Calera limestone, California, by George W. Walker. 1950. 8 pp., 1 pi.,...of part of the Delta-Mendota Canal near Tracy, California, by Parry Reiche. 1950. 12 pp., 5 figs. Price
Report (issue)
nomenclature. 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction.............in the Sierra Nevada, California (Clark, 1970); Klamath Mountains, California-Oregon (Hotz, 1971); and...the ore. Sulfides likely to be present include pyrite, galena, sphalerite, and arsenopyrite (Berger,...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent feature...the Meguma Group, that pyrite is the most abundant sulfide in mines California. Junner (1921) made the
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...object shown here actual size. Pho'o by Mary Hill. FOREWORD This bulletin number is is an overall...and gold mining of publications have no single report or to the gold deposits in California. Although
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
late discovery of the phenomenal Cripple Creek district, essentially subsequent to the development of...Analyses of calaverite from the Kirkland Lake district, Ontario, Canada, show up to several tenths of...associated species include arsenopyrite, tennantite, pyrite, stibnite, and sphalerite. Gold tellurides in general...Calaverite is known from the Star mine in Montgomery County, North Carolina, where it occurs rarely in coarsely...Haralson County, and the Consolidated and Singleton mines of the Dahlonega district, Lumpkin County, Georgia
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This article was downloaded by: [California Institute of Technology] On: 05 October 2014, At: 04:56 Publisher:...Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305 Downloaded by [California Institute of Technology] at 04:56...Grass Valley District; mineralization subsequently migrated southward along the Melones fault zone, forming...with periods of ductile deformation along the Melones and related fault zones. Our data suggest that...using 40Ar/39Ar methods. 503 Downloaded by [California Institute of Technology] at 04:56 05 October
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,
Journal (issue)
AGENCY GEORGE DEUKMEJIAN, Governor STATE OF CALIFORNIA RANDALL M. WARD, Director DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION...0 a FORNIA OLOGY CYANIDE HEAP LEACHING IN CALIFORNIA . LETTER TO THE EDITOR. CHARLES SCOTT HALEY....PUBLICATION OF THE The Resources Agency FORM . CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY SUBSCRIPTION FORM DMG RELEASES .. REGIONAL...206, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BODIE MINING DISTRICT 5:0 in ccercisevenernneseisneineet ne tees...CONSERVATION DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY State of California This Issue GEORGE DEUKMEJIAN Governor — GORDON
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms of sheer volume of production...globe, they have striking similarities in their mining history and mineralogy, but their geology is seemingly...vaguely described locality near Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut. A compilation of telluride mineral...Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia; the Barite Hill gold mine in McCormick County, South Carolina; as...the inactive Reynolds or Star mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina; and possibly as an inadequately
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. 3.02 (10), 2.09 (8), 2.20 (4), 2.93 (3), 1.758 (3)...100.30 99.75 100.00 (1) Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. (2) Kalgoorlie, Australia. (3) AuTe2 . Polymorphism...coloradoite, krennerite, rickardite, other tellurides, pyrite, arsenopyrite, tetrahedrite, tennantite, sphalerite...the USA, in California, at the Stanislaus [TL], Morgan, and Melones mines, Carson Hill district, Calaveras...the Cripple Creek district, Teller Co.; the Central City district, Gilpin Co.; Gold Hill, Boulder Co.; and
Journal (issue)
Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Richard W. Thomssen Carson City, NV Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand...Promotions and Book Sales Gale Thomssen RO. Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702 Desion Wendell E. Wilson Subscriptions............................... by B. Birch 5 California The history of crystallized gold in C a lif o...Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and donated to the California State mineral collection...Photo by James Patton. See the article on the California State collection beginning on page 81. Copyright
Report (issue)
99.92 102.0 100.00 (1) Stanislaus mine, California, USA; corresponding to (Ni0.99 Ag0.02 )Σ=1.01 Te2... gold, pyrite, chalcopyrite, pentlandite, pyrrhotite. Distribution: In the USA, in California, from the...the Melones [TL] and Stanislaus mines, Carson Hill district, Calaveras Co., and the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne...Co., and from a number of mines in the Magnolia district, Boulder Co.; in Arizona, from the Campbell mine...Sudbury; in the Hemlo gold deposit, Thunder Bay district; and at the Wright-Hargreaves mine, Kirkland Lake;
Report (issue)
Kalgoorlie, Australia. (2) Mother Lode district, California, USA. (3) Ag3 AuTe2 . Occurrence: With other...frohbergite, tetradymite, rickardite, vulcanite, pyrite. Distribution: Noted in small amounts at a number...Au–Te deposit, northern Kazakhstan. In the USA, at Gold Hill, Boulder Co., Lake City, Hinsdale Co., and...and Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado; from California, in the Golden Rule and Norwegian mines, Tuttletown...Co., in the Stanislaus and Melones mines, Carson Hill district, Calaveras Co., and in other mines along
Report (issue)
00 99.73 100.00 (1) Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. (2) Kalgoorlie, Australia. (3) (Au, Ag)2 Te4 with...krennerite, altaite, hessite, petzite, acanthite, pyrite, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, quartz, “chalcedony”...Bereznyakov gold deposit and the Yaman-Kasy Cu–Zn–pyrite deposits, Southern Ural Mountains, Russia. In Canada...In the USA, in California, at the Melones and Stanislaus mines, Carson Hill district, Calaveras Co.; in...Magnolia, Gold Hill, and Sunshine districts, Boulder Co., and elsewhere; in the Cornucopia district, Baker Co
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Suite C Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Bookstore Marilee Chirila 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City...Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey, M.
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Gold nugget, 7.67 troy ounces, Fairbanks mining region, Alaska, USA. Donated in 1977 by Arthur Sexaur. University...approximately 89 troy ounces, Ganes Creek, Iditarod district, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, Alaska. This nugget shows...biz; 12/2016 nugget 55 ounces Alaska, Koyukuk district, Goldbottom Gulch 1904 nugget 19.4 ounces ...biz; 12/2016 nugget 294.1 ounces Alaska, Ruby district, Trail Creek nugget 17.8 ounces Mertie and...ounces www.akmining.biz; 12/2016 Alaska, Ruby district Alaska, Wade Creek near Chicken 1998 www.akmining
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with the pyrite porphyroblasts in the Calaveras formation and associatedrocks at Carson Hill in the Mother...Mother Lode region of California. The pressure-shadowsare always widest in the direction of "Streckung"l...made to the Research Board of the University of California for a grant which made possiblethe present study..."pressure-shadows" associated with ankerite and pyrite in the rocks of the Mother Lode region. He says...says in part, "Associated with some of the larger pyrite crystals is the quartz with the curious structure
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
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
 
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