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Gold from
Gopher Mine, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gopher Mine, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:766722
Long-form Identifier:1:3:766722:0
GUID (UUID V4):e455827a-1c8e-42a9-adbf-33027deb5c30
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photos. Fascinating pictorial accounts of the gold mining towns of the Old West—and the men who worked...treasure-hunt in history when some 200,000 persons sought gold in California. New, complete edition only $3.95...Harry P. Gower. First hand account of the dramatic mining years by a man who spent his life in the mysterious...These atlases are excellent do-it-yourself guides to lead you back to scenes and places of the early West...of gems and minerals and all about your proposed mining venture are covered. Paperback, many good maps
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President
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nearly every county in the State—the first near a place then called Round Tent, Nevada County. Little attention...they did little or nothing to pro­ mote copper mining. Gold In the summer of 1855 attention was again drawn...by the discovery of ore at Hope Valley, Amador County, by an old prospector called Uncle Billy Rodgers...the same time prosspectors operating in Eldorado County found a large body of green and blue copper carbonates...newspapers they were forgotten in the frantic search for gold. The great copper deposits of the Pacific Coast
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Cheap imitations are made from bottle glass or lead glass; more exact imitations are made from special...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great
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Steinke of Taos, New Mexico W. THETFORD LeVINESS 14 MINING: The Story of the Drilling Contest LILLIAN NINNIS...FISHING HUNTING 24 NATURE: The Unlovely Pocket Gopher EDMUND C. JAEGER FREE CAMP GROUNDS 28 ADVENTURE:...trees, we watched Indians from New Mexico or South Dakota spiritedly trading with others from Arizona...of Commerce Air Fair, Flagstaff. Aug. 15: Uintah County Cattlemen's Association Round - Up, Vernal Utah... Aug. 17-19: Cache County Fair and Rodeo, Logan, Utah. Aug. 18-19: Davis County Fair, Kaysville, Utah
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M. E., Mining Geology Geophysics Div. Ann. Mtg. Abs. Tech. Papers. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical...Metallurgical Engineerings, Mining Geology and Geophysics Division, Annual Meeting, Abstracts of Technical...Papers. A. I. M. E. Trans. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Enginee r 8 Transactions. Am...Geographical Journal. Canadian Min. Jour. Canadian Mining Journal. Conserve Volunteer. Conservation Volunteer...Geo!. Economic Geology. Eng. and Mining Journal. Engineering and Mining Journal. Geog. Annaler. Geografiska
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Lyangara, Uzbekistan; and the Emma Mine, Little Cottonwood District, Salt Lake Co., Utah. In most locations...fossils. These fossils are particularly prevalent south of Donalda in the Drumheller area which is home...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...worldwide. In describing micro crystals from further south near Drumheller. Sabina supports the pseudocubic...provided me with a specimen from still further south near Manybcrrics. and also by Ty Ballacko (personal
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Bear Mountains fault zone _____________________ _ Gopher Ridge volcanics _________________ _ Lithology ...Stratigraphic relations between the Salt Spring slate and Gopher Ridge volcanics___________________________ Stratigraphic...Falls slate to the Peaslee Creek volcanics and Gopher Ridge volcanics__ Rock and mineral fragments in...of epiclastic rocks east of Merced Falls, Merced County, Calif. Page FIGURE 1. Index map showing location...on Tuolumne River east of La Grange, Stanislaus County, California____ 11. Photomicrograph of very coarse
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DEPOSIT. ^ jflnzona mining Directory A DIRECTORY OF Arizona^s Mines^ Mining Districts Owners or...or Operators AND POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES (Yavapai County) Copyright RUSSELL H. J 903 MILLWARD PRESCOTT...PRESCOTT, ARIZONA Published by The Arizona Mining Directory Prescott, Arizona Price $2.50 '-^ '...#;^ XXc. No. a. PREFACE Yavapai, the treasure county of Arizona, has developed beyond the speculative...operators than to this county a greater is October 298 1, were 1876, of mining locations Hinton, the
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red vanadinite xls and coming from the Red Cloud mine (about 30 miles N . of Yuma), Yuma Co., Ariz., have...staring point, travel Highway 60-70-89 south to Litchfield cut-off south of Wickenburg. This is an all-paved...the mountain, for 3 miles. The gravel road is a county road, usually fair except after heavy rains. At...'ghost town' of Winterburg you are only a few miles south of Tonopah where gas, oil, water, etc may be obtained...1st to Oct. 15th, I advise staying out of this district unless you have a desert man along. Be glad to
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here are data on sulfide and nonsulfide mineralogy, gold and silver grades and deposit tonnage. A discussion...name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and references are given...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...1980)). These deposits are primarily worked for gold. Silver is a minor byproduct; about 14 percent of...infrequently, the disseminated ore was a major source of gold. DEFINITION OF DEPOSIT Definition of deposits as
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Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Sapphire mines and mining—Montana—^Yogo Creek Region— History. 2. Yogo Creek...In Search of Gold The Mid-Atlantic Treasure Coast Leadville: A Miner’s Epic Colorado Gold Colorado Rockhounding...Sapphire!.43 Chapter 3: The English Mine.57 Chapter 4: All Is Not Gold That Glitters.117 Chapter 5: The...come to us in life are the blue pebbles that the gopher dug from the earth-not the treasures we sought...came from a littleknown Montana mine with the unlikely name of Yogo, a mine which, sixty years earlier, had
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the Boise Resource Area: Idaho Almaden Mine, Washington County, Idaho Dave E. Leppert Virginia S. Gillerman...the Boise Resource Area: Idaho Almaden Mine, Washington County, Idaho Dave E. Leppert Virginia S. Gillerman...3: Figure 4: Figure 5: Figure 6: Idaho Almaden Mine Location Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Breccia in the upper (south) pit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 18 Figure BA164-3: Overview of area below the South Crane Creek Road . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Figure
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....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
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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...where major existing mines are United States— from gopher size the in the to the largest— and locates...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
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- Wyoming gold. Gold buttons in the prospector's pan were recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste...waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual diameter of the button in the lower left is approximately '...',4 inch. (Gold photographed by Alan J. VerPloeg; drawing by Phyllis A. Ranz.) THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kirwin district . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....City) district .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 16 Stinkingwater district . .
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enjoyed a brief hope during the summer of 1949 that mining operations in its ruby-bearing gravels might soon...William E. Hidden, the naturalist and practical mining authority of Newark, N. J., when they were frequently...that is sometimes called chatoyant. Although the mining of the '90's and early 1900's was on a fairly large...Consolidated Ruby Mining Co., of New York. A New York Collector and Dealer Does Some Placer Mining Hope of a...a mining revival in the valley has developed from the operations of Sherman McMillan, a New York book
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Bulletin 955-D GOLD PLACERS AND THEIR GEOLOGIC ENVIRONMENT IN NORTHWESTERN PARK COUNTY, COLORADO BY QUENTIN...STATE OF COLORADO, THE COLORADO METAL MINING FUND THE COLORADO MINING ASSOCIATION AND THE COLORADO GEOLOGICAL...rock._____________________ Morrison formation and Dakota sandstone (Upper Jurassic and Upper Cretaceous)..._____ 123 South Platte Glaciers.-------_-_..______.__.._____ 123 Wisconsin stage of South Platte Glacier...processes and events__________________________________ South Platte River drainage area.--_-_-__--_-_----__-_--________
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. . . 26 BOOKS Highlights of the month . . 28 MINING Hard Rock Shcrty FICTION By LON GARRISON 29 NEWS...soft downs of gray, and pink, And orchid—bound with gold. To west—the mountains slipped o'er reaching heads...while his eyes are seeking— seeking. • • • PEGLEG MINE K. V. Bennis Temecula, Calif. Well, stranger, you...these parts, was a mighty rich ledge Just lousy with gold from the heart to the edge. Discovered, way back... seasoned guide and explorer, had undertaken to lead Dr. Cummings to see this natural phenomenon. Douglass
Report (issue)
Pb Other: As Ore minerals: Arsenopyrite, galena, gold, pyrite Gangue minerals: Limonite, quartz, sericite...arsenopyrite with trace amounts of silver and free gold. Gold is preferentially in smaller quartz veins, none...bodies (TKi) mapped by Reed and Nelson (1980) to the south of this occurrence. Geophysical and geological mapping...intrusive bodies mapped by Reed and Nelson (1980) the south of this occurrence. Page 2 Alaska Resource Data...locally abundant beryl, and occasionally, cassiterite. Lead, silver and tin mineralization occurs in lower Paleozoic
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States Department of the Interior Department of Mining, Stanford University liCD LIBRARY 1948 : ...77""V" Zinc-Copper Deposits of the Big Bend Mine, Butte County, California, bv John H. Eric Geology of the...the Lilvama and Pioneer Mines, El Dorado County, and California, by Manning W. Cox, Donald C. Wyant,...California, County, Newton Copper Mine, Amador R. Heyl and John H. Eric ""~V" Pemi Zinc-Copper Mine, Calaveras...Calaveras County, California, by George R. Hevl, Manning W. Cox, and John II. Eric The Gravhouse Area, Amador
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of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining min. res_ _ _ _ _ mineral resources Mineralog_____...Schr----.----schweizer_..-_ Sci._---_--_-. series south, Survey Sallskapets Schrift schweizerisch Science
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..................................... 419 The District more particularly described............................................ 436 Mesozoic Exposures south of the Am erican................................................ 43(5 Mesozoic Exposures south of the M erced............................................Groups.—By detailed examination of the rocks of one district within the-range and comparison with those of...rocks pass be­ neath the lavas of the Lassen peak district; for that mountain and the lava field stretching
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20-gi 1913 HOISTING ENaNES For Every Requirement Mining — Milling — Smelting Machinery Power Plants Rock... CONTENTS PAGE The Mining Congress Family 2 Federal Aid 3 Protection to Investors 4 Mine Taxation 5 ... The American Mining Congress 7 A Message to the American Mining Congress Dr. Geo. Otis Smith Coal...Coal Mining Problems Dr. Disorganization in the Coal Industry Development J. 9 B. Johnston 12 Geo...the of Coal Mining W. Summerfield C. 17 United States Bureau of Mines 21 The Mining Show 27 Program
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iullrtitt ARIZONA BUfiEAU OF MINES ARIZONA ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS PART II ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL...................................... History of Mining .................................. _..... _.......................................... Torn Scott Mine ..... _.............................................................................. Silver Bill Mine ._ ... _.......................................................... 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 Mystery Mine ................ _........... .............. _.
 
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