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Quartz from
Elkton Mine, Victor, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Elkton Mine, Victor, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:660152
Long-form Identifier:1:3:660152:2
GUID (UUID V4):517e6fa9-0de0-42a9-8bed-288d9ed6d03e
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.7km (0.4 miles) Moose Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Doctor Mine (Jackpot Mine), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Cresson open pit, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine (Cresson Mine), Eclipse Gulch, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Mary McKinney Mine, Anaconda, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Gold Sovereign Mine (Jackson Shaft), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Ajax Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Blue Bird Mine, Bull Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) John A. Logan Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Granite Mine (Independent Granite), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
References
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Book
Cities of Gold History of the Victor Cripple Creek Mining District by Brian Levine 7 j i : { i...OF GOLD History and Tales of the Cripple Creek-Victor Mining District By Brian H. Levine 1981 Copyright...Typesetting and layout by Prepress Advertising Denver, Colorado Special regards and gratitude... O.J. Seiden...Chicago-Victor Gold Mining Company) Alice Ashley (Proprietor of Ye Olde Bottle Shop, Victor, Colorado) Ed...Ed Hunter (Head Mining Engineer for Texasgulf in the Cripple CreekVictor Mining District) Jim Keener (Editor
Report (issue)
GEO LOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT, COLORADO BY \V ALDEl\;IAR LINDGREN A:'\D ... . . . . . . . First geological survey of the district .............................. _• . . . . . ..................... Geological structure of the district ............... _................... __ .. _....• _. _•••• _••• _. _••• ___ . ____ 43 43 Cripple Creek granite ... ----.-----------------.----- _____________..._____________ . _. __ ... __ •.. Spring Creek granite ......•...•... _... __ . _____ •• _.• _• _•. ___
Report (volume)
PROGRESS GEOLOGICAL RESURVEY OF THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT, COLORADO BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN AND FREDERICK..... ...:......................_...._....... 8 Mining and metallurgy ....................................^...... 11 First geological survey of the district ................................... Modifications............................. 32 Future of the district.................................................preliminary report on a "Resurvey of the Cripple Creek district of Colorado," by Messrs. Waldemar Lindgren and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
19 October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms of sheer volume...years: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and Cripple Creek, Colorado. Although on opposite sides of the globe...globe, they have striking similarities in their mining history and mineralogy, but their geology is seemingly...tellurides associated with coarse native gold. Cripple Creek, on the other hand, has been and continues to...which is sylvanite. A historically significant Cripple Creek sylvanite specimen has been nominated for this
Book
COLORADO'S HISTORIC MINING DISTRICTS ¢ LAURA ROSSETTER ys FULCRUM PUBLISHING GOLDEN, COLORADO @ Copyright...Rossetter, Laura. Mountain biking Colorado’s historic mining districts /Laura Rossetter. p. cm. Includes bibliographical...terrain cycling —Colorado—Guide-books. 2. Bicycle touring— Colorado — Guide-books. 3. Colorado — Description...Fulcrum Publishing 350 Indiana Street Golden, Colorado 80401 CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS titer t COLORADOTAREAIMIAD...re Eee Perret re eae eee 1 Rides ‘AroundGripple Creek oe ek eect et ecto ee cess: 3 ee Goldi@amp Roa reese
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...[Ba(UO2)2V2O8⭈5H2O] from the type locality, the Mounana mine, Franceville, Haute Ogooué, Gabon. See the article...“This is the XYZ mine, and these are pretty pictures of the minerals from that mine.” Lou, however, took...chemistry, crystal system, identifying features, and mine of origin—all without notes. From his huge library
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series...about $200 on the out-of-print market. The second Colorado issue was vol. 10, number 6 (1979), and we still
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
Smith. Director Professional Paper 138 MINING IN COLORADO A HISTORY OF DISCOVERY, DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTJON...location, area, and organization of the mining counties of Colorado _________________________ _ Adams County_-..._____________________ _ Alamosa County __________________________ _ Arapahoe County _________________________...Archuleta County _________________________ _ Baca CountY-----------------------------Boulder CountY------...CountY----------------------~----Chaffee County _____________________·______ _ Clear Creek County _______________________
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BULLETIN 486 RESULTS OF SPIRIT LEVELING IN COLORADO 1896 TO 1910, INCLUSIVE R. B. MARSHALL, CHIEF...City, and Georgetown quadrangles (Boulder, Clear Creek, and Gilpin counties)______________ Fort Collius...Longs Peak, and Mount Olympus quadrangles (Larimer County)______________________.___ Eaton quadrangle (Larimer...Holyoke quadrangle (Sedgwick County)__ __ ___ _____ Castle Eock and Colorado Springs quadrangles and Pikes...Paso, Pueblo, and Teller counties)________ Cripple Creek special quadrangle (Teller County)_____ - "A'pishapa
Report (volume)
............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
Report (issue)
Mountain region of Wyoming contains few metalliferous mining camps. Moreover, not many of those that have been...other resources. Next to the Grand Encampment district, which yielded a fair amount of copper ore from...from 1898 to 1908, and the South Pass district,, which has a record of producing $450,000 in gold from...production that made it comparable to many camps in Colorado and other Rocky Mountain States. Since 1907, however...upon which a little work is done each summer, the district is practically abandoned. Ore was first discovered
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Front Range Colorado By T. S. LO\'ERING and E. N. GODDARD GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction...Quartzite at Coal Creek ________________ _ Igneous rocks _____________________________ _ Quartz monzonite gneiss...gneissic aplite ________ _ Quartz diorite and associated hornblendite_ Boulder Creek granite _________________
Report (volume)
separate publicationl (A) The Rose Creek Tungsten Mine, Pershing County, Nev., by R. J. Roberta (.published...June 1943)......... (B) Manganese Deposits of the Elkton area, Va., by P. B. King (published in November...Geophysical Surveys in the Ochoco Quicksilver district, Oreg., by E. L. Stephenson (published in October...magnetite-ilmenite deposits, near Lake Sanford, Essex County, N. Y., by J. R. Balsley, Jr. (published in January...(E) Occurrence of manganese in eastern Aroostook County, Maine, by W. S. White (published in December 1943)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the chert have large cavities that are lined with quartz crystals. ARIZONA: David P. Record, of the Mission...Diego County of Southern California. COLORADO: Prof. Richard M. Pearl, Colorado College, Colorado Springs...the Howard Dike, Willow Creek, Grand Co., Colo., and the other was a smoky quartz from Deertrail, Arapahoe...Castle Co., Del. Writes Mr. Pickett: "Iron Hill and Mine Hill are one and the same with Iron Hill being the...the proper name. The U. S. Geological Folio, Elkton-Wilmington N o . 211 says that Iron Hill and Chestnut
Report (issue)
ore is said to have come from one mine, the Crimora, in Augusta County. The present paper is based on data...manganese mining in Virginia. The visits to the Niesswaner shaft of the Kendall & Flick mine were opportune...much larger, the deep zone of the deposit at this mine has probably been more thoroughly explored than...masses in clay at several mines, notably at Happy Creek, but tests of a number of specimens in a closed...Piedmont mine, large masses of wad free from nodules of psilomelane, and elsewhere, as at Happy Creek, nodules
Report (volume)
CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR A GAZE~?TEER OF COLORADO BY HEN.R Y GANNETT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING... _A GAZETTEER OF COLORADO. By HENRY ' GANNET,T. GENERAL DESCRIPTION. Colorado is_situated about midway...GAZETTEER OF COLORADO. through the Park Range on its way to join Green River, forming the Colorado. Middle...Mexico, the San Juan flo wing westward to the Colorado, and many branches of Gran9. and Gunnison rivers...plateau region is drained entirely by tributaries of Colorado River. The higher of these plateaus are well watered
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 940-B MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE ELKTON AREA, VIRGINIA BY PHILIP B. KING Strategic Minerals............ Elkton embayment....................................... Salient south of Elkton..............prospects.............................. Stanley mine........................................... Garrison...southeast of Furnace Post Office. ................ Elkton mines............................................Giants Grave and Gap Run................. Seller mine....... .................................... Other
Report (volume)
Advancement of Science A. I. M. E__.American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk__. Aardrijkskundig...classn_____ classification Co_______. Company, County Coll______ Collections Conini_____ Committee Cominuii____...Direccion Dissert____ Dissertation dist_______ district distrib_____. distribution Div______ division...etc. Mimeo_____. Mimeographed Min_____ Mineral, Mining min. res____ mineral resources ig________ igneous...American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions 122-131; Mining and Metallurgy vols
Journal (volume)
f.p. for for:v -" ...THE EN. N o GI "RNAL MINE NI'N NG G. J ou VOLUN/1E JANUARY TO LXIII. ...YORPQ. : - . - ". • : THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. VOLUME LXIII. JANUARY TO JULY, 1897...Aluminum, Prices of.................. 565 Accident Mine, Colo.......... 97 63, 159 Aluminum Reduction, Gooch's...118 Alabama Industrial and Scientific Amador Queen Mine, Cal..... ...... 263 Acetylene Gas, Conner's Pat... Doddridge's Pat...... 487 "Alabama, Johns Coal Mine. 74 Amalgamating Process, FischerAcetylene Gas,
Report (issue)
geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...mostly only cobalt minerals. At the Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with...present in separate ore shoots. In the Blackbird district (Idaho), the amount of copper present is greater
Report (issue)
other extensive deposits like that at the Crimora mine might be discovered. The manganese deposits lie...order of prospective promise. wide, and the Crimora mine occupies a central position in it. A preliminary...a few places was the unaltered limestone in the mine pits visible, but the relation of the ore to the...obeds have rounded grains and small pebbles of quartz, which are usually clear and transparent, though...though some have an opaline blue color. Besides quartz there are grains of feldspar, generally chalky white
Report (volume)
vols. 3, 4, 5, nos. 1, 2. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Transactions...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 85-88; Preliminary report... 1-6, vol. 34, nos. 1-9. Ottawa, Out. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 81-104; Transactions...Transactions, vols. 21, 22. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 40, 41. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...New York. Colorado Geological Survey: Bulletins 11, 15, 17-19, 23, 24. Denver, Colo. Colorado School of
Book (edition)
atid aeseae eueneSasehr i ia Bdtit _WYOQMING COLORADO _ LADORE 7C CRAIG r3GRANBY 17d KREMMLING...COEORADORI 2 NEW MEXICO x pec, Inn? UKE) COLORADO TOURS LEGEND NUMBERED TOURS UNNUMBERED TOUR...Gallege COLORADO A Guide to the Highest State WITHDRAWN AWAACK TAY 2 \e Line COLORADO A Guide...Program Projects Administration of the State of Colorado AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES ILLUSTRATED HASTINGS...Note About the New Edition This revision of Colorado, A Guide to the Highest State, brings abundant
 
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