 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogy San Rafael Mine Downloaded by [Laurentian University] at 10:24 05 October 2014 Nye County, Nevada...Nevada MARTIN JENSEN 470 W. Riverview Circle Reno, Nevada 89509 mineralpro@hotmail.com TONY NIKISCHER Excalibur...HERRMANN Lithosphere Minerals 2331 Ruddy Way Sparks, Nevada 89441 lithosphereminerals@yahoo.com 96*2:...specimens from his collection he San Rafael mine, in north central Nevada, is a relatively little known...occurrence. The San Rafael mine, at the old camp of Quartz Mountain in the Lodi district, is situated in |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | February 2015 Cover Photographs January/February: Quartz, several localities; John Lucking, Jeff Scovil...September/October: Silver crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen...Acanthite, Nevada, 514 Actinolite, Quebec, 498 Adamite, Nevada, 514 Agardite–(Y), Nevada, 515 Agate (fire)...Anglesite, Colorado, 413; Nevada, 515 Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B. Cook,...456–58 Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum, 280 Arkansas, wavellite, 346–50 Arseniosiderite, Nevada, 515 Arsenopyrite |  | | Report (issue) | | Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz, in this beautiful crystal cluster. CONTENTS.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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) | | 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... Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco. Prof. A. F. Rogers, Stanford University...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite, |  | | Report (volume) | | and Uranium Deposits of the Temple Mountain District Emery County, Utah By C. C. HAWLEY, D. G. WYANT..._______________________________________ History of mining operations and production._____________________...Formation_________--.__________-____-----__Temple Mountain and Monitor Butte Members.--..-Moss Back Member...structures__-__-_-___-_-_-__.--_-____-_-___------Temple Mountain collapse structure_____________________ Rocks...mudstone____________ Formation of siderite near the Temple Mountain collapse structure_-__-__-_--_--_ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | accompanying faulting 4. Mine adit in bleached-clay zone 5. Dolomite masses replacing quartz sandstone 6. Argillic...Most mining activity is con- Page Figure 12. Schematic diagram of alteration, Temple Mountain collapse... . . . 1096 17. Structural pattern, southern San Rafael Swell, Utah 1098 18. Hot-springs deposition along...section of uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular...Collapse feature yielding uranium, River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern |  | | Report (volume) | | ............. AI23 Redefinition of the Cobble Mountain Formation in southwestern Massachusetts, and north-central...distribution of members and map units of the Cobble Mountain Formation .................................. A128...Chart showing revised subdivision of the Cobble Mountain Formation .................................. A129...Connecticut and western Massachusetts, p. A123 6. Cobble Mountain Formation, southwestern Massachusetts and north-central...General geology and mines of the East Tintic mining district, Utah and Juab Counties, Utah: U.S. Geological |  | | Report (volume) | | Notes on the gold lodes of the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., by D. F. MacDpnald...............account of the ore deposits of the Loon Creek district, Idaho, byJ. B.Umpleby................................................. Notes on the Antelope district, Nev., by F. C. Schrader................... Notes...Notes on the northern La Sal Mountains, Grand County, Utah, by J. M. Hill. Survey publications on gold............... COPPER: The Turquoise copper-mining district, Ariz., by F. L. Ransome........... Survey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Recursos Minerales, SEGEMAR. Avenida General Paz 5445, San Martín, provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina. b...These fluids collect certain elements producing a district mineralogical specialization with inhomogeneities...Arizona, southeastern California and southern Nevada (USA) hosted by detachment and normal faults. This...to serve as a basis for analyzing the potential mining areas affected by rifting and guide exploration... which are replaced by Fe oxides together with quartz and occasionally fluorite and barite, is observed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | locally to oxidation of sulfide veins. (2) On the San Rafael Swell basal Chinle siltstones and mudstones show...The silicified rocks contain jasper, chert, and quartz in layers, veins, or irregular masses and are bordered... Arizona San Rafael Swell, Utah General statement Silicification in pinto strata Magor mine Green Dragon...Dragon No. 3 mine Dirty Devil No. 6 mine (Tomsich Mountain) Lucky Strike mine Conrad mine Uranium mineralization...silicified zone contains jasper and massive or columnar quartz in pipelike structures perpendicular to the bedding |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |  | | Book (volume) | | land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long. In addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | involved are quartz, chalcedony, and opal; the carbonates, calcite, dolomite and siderite. The identification...Arizona, the Orphan deposit lies northwest of the San Francisco volcanic center, and the Cameron ore bodies...Sal igneous center, and in Colorado, the Uravan district encircles the center on the east. Distribution...Colorado Plateau. On the northeast are the Black Hills, on the east the Colorado Front Range area; an arc...the accompanying chemical changes. Caribou Mine, Boulder County, Colorado Among the Front Range veins, the |  | | 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 -- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PUS. JUNE 1958 TJRANO-ORGANIC ORE AT TEMPLE MOUNTAIN, UTAH By DANA R. KELLEY AND PAUL F. KERR ABSTRACT...essential constituents of the uranium ore at Temple Mountain, Utah. These occur in the vicinity of highly altered...zinc, and vanadium appear more abundant in the mining area away from the collapse. Small particles of...montroseite, the primary vanadium oxide, in the mining area. The distribution of supergene oxidation minerals...presence of large replacement masses of dolomite and siderite above the ore horizon, abundant late hydrothermal |  | | Book | | doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...just a mere habit. "Skimming the Milky Way" Bill Nye • chapter one RADIOACTIVE MINERALS COMPOSITION...3,200 A. Short wavelengths are produced by cold quartz tubes utilizing mercw-y vapor ionization at low...jn a field of low magnification. Much dark smoky quartz owes its coloration to alpha-particle bo1nbardment...concentrations of radioactive elements can also darken quartz, as well as adjacent radioactive grains, although |  | | Report (issue) | | Mineralogist OIAF GEOLOGIC BFL^NCH Ferry Building, San Francisco San Francisco P. JENKINS Chief Geologist ...°\ x *T U L A R E I s_ i»KCBSFltLO •Z R f SAN, BERNARDINO \ SSANTA BARBARA j^^'»-f"''*\L0SAN6tLCS...1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since |  | | Catalog/List | | on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...aggregates in quartz . ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic...metallic tin white cleavable mass in quartz with minor coloradoite, empressite .. ALUMINITE Hydrated basic |  | | Journal (issue) | | • Printed in the U.S.A. 12 0 74470 02033 2 Nevada Mineral & Book Company Delivers the Details DINOSAURS...Appeal By Bob Jones 20 ROCK SHOP OF DISTINCTION: NEVADA MINERAL & BOOK COMPANY (Part II) Delivering the...ounce lots $600.00. Darlene and I with our guides, mine foreman and guards at the Welo opal mines in Ethiopia...material. Bottom: An example of a “deep pit” smoky quartz and blue banded agate geode with a starburst. Note...995 00 complete Free shipping in continent USA Made in USA Grit Sizes 60 to 200,000 1.0" hole with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades...exploration activity occurs on an irregular basis. Beaver County MINERAL COLLECTING IN THE STATE of Utah has undergone...article does not give permis- Lincoln district: The Creole mine, located at the south end of the Mineral...IRON X i xAntimony Big Zndia X % GARFIELD SAN JUAN x Orderville WASHINGTON Figure 1. Selected |
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