| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton workings are visible in the lower...of the center below the crest of the hill. in Montana Unless otherwise noted, all photographs by the... CHRISTOPHER S. TUCKER PO Box 22575 Billings, Montana 59104 tuckerj@mcn.net W ith the variety of colors...wulfenite; however, they seldom have specimens from Montana in their collections. When one thinks of wulfenite...Southwest come to mind, not the mountains of western Montana. Figure 1. Wulfenite, with vanadinite, 8 mm across | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many...JanuaryâFebruary, 2002 5 Figure 1. Steel headframes of the Original (foreground), Kelley #1 (center-background), Steward...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...heard the term âvug hole.â The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | TERRY From antiqbi@, the quest for silver and, more recently, for silver minerals has M e n expbrers, conquerors...beautiful herringbone plates from Batopilas. Silver and silver-bearing minerals are part of the nobility...more associated mining lore or history. Silver financed empires and great wars. Silver is said to have...turn lead to silver (both of these myths are partially true!). To the mineral collector, silver minerals...unlike gold, silver is quite a reactive element, forming more than one hundred different silver-bearing minerals | | | Journal (issue) | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 ⢠Number...cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil photo...on canvas, painted to illustrate âThe Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of...volume 33, JanuaryâFebruary, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: âMontana Mineral Kingâ By Richard A. Bideaux Whatâs new in minerals: | | | Journal (issue) | MARCHâAPRIL 2019 Articles The Candelaria District Mineral County, Nevada .................................$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...mine; and rosasite-aurichalcite-malachite at the Silver Hill mine. At the Bagdad mine, Graham and Bruce...worldwide! Diana & Ian Bruce Gold | Eagleâs Nest Mine, USA 11.0 x 8.5 x 2.0cm Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta...adams@aero.org Bonanza silver ore made the Candelaria District one of Nevadaâs largest silver producers in the | | | Journal (issue) | TwinnedFornacite from the Singer Mine, Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta Ave. #2 Redondo...7 miles (11 km) southwest of Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada. Goodsprings is located 7 miles west of...reached by Route 161 from Interstate-15. The original claim was located in 1892 by four men, including...and No. 29, Casteel, Mag,.,~~ont, Buick, Brushy Creek, and Fletcher mines. Authorized entry is permitted...and production shafts, at the Brushy Creek Mine, Reynolds County, MO. 2 l\1inernl News Mny 1998 If | | | Journal (issue) | .. 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ......................................... 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ........................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ........................................Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona ........................................147 W. E. Wilson & Mark Hay The Ford mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................... | | | Book | notable example in this category is the Nuristan District of Afghanistan, which over the past 10 years has...for carrying out this research, as much of the original source material has long been out of print. Even...21 Mogok, Ruby Mines District, Sagaing Division, Upper Burma Mogaung District, Kachin State, Upper Burma...Spinel Chrysoberyl India âJewel Tunnelâ Bombay District, Maharashtra State Panvel and Chinchwad, Maharashtra...Khadakvasla, Pashan Hills, Poona District, Maharashtra State Nasik District, Maharashtra State Diamond Districts | | | Journal (issue) | by R. W. Eveleth S tib n ites o f the Stayton district, H o llister, C a lif o r n ia .................In the early 1970âs he procured large amounts of silver from the New Nevada mine in Batopilas, Chihuahua...business. He had claims on several sig nificant mining properties, including, but not limited to, the...doubt one of the richest concentrations of chlorargyrite (AgCl) or cerargyrite ever discovered in North...the ultimate effect it exerted upon the Sierra mining companies of Lake Valley. A GRASS-ROOTS DISCOVERY | | | Journal (issue) | Localities: The ErupciĂłn/Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico .............................WULFENITE from the Ahumada mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico; 6.6 cm across. Norm & Roz...cost. So now, although you have just taken your silver-studded boots off the coffee table after having...thorough, colorillustrated treatment here. The silver deposits near Fresnillo, though known for centuries...centuries, have only been a source of fine crystallized silver minerals since the early 1980âs, thanks to the | | | Report (issue) | Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas By BRENDA HOUSER With a paper on the GREATERVILLE PLACER...PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP, 1992 Arizona Geological Society...O. Box 4 0 9 52 Tucson, AZ 8 571 7 Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas, Southeastern Arizona...HOUSER With a paper on the GREATERVILLE PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL.......... 6 3. Map showing Harshaw and Patagonia mining districts . . . . ... . 9 4. Geo ogic l map of | | | Book | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted | | | Book | deposits, and today, Namibia is the 5th largest mining country in sub-Saharan Africa. Several of the mineral...Tsumeb. Sudwestafrika). In the FirstWorld War Today,mining playsan important rolein Namibia wasoccupied bytheBritishtroops...administration lead,zinc,pyrite, cadmium,arsenic,silver, asmandated territoryto theSouthAfrican andfluorite...the 20 leaUnion.Aftermorethan 100years,Nami- ding mining countries in the world. biahasbeenanindependent...Commercial transformed Namibiainto an especially mining operations began only in theseinteresting vacation |
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