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| CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| We are pleased to have Joe Marty from Salt Lake City with us for the day. He will be talking and showing...Wisniewski of Wendell, Idaho, Jim Johnson of Atlantic Mine, Michigan and Dan Johnson of Spring Creek, Nevada...great grandchildren. His interest in mineral and mining was something that he liked to share with schools...occurrences. California Mines Aga Mine. Baker, San Bernardino County In January of 2004 the rare CulPb...with angle site, pyromorphite, and gold at this mine. Subsequently besides vanadinite, mottramite, and |
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| Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals,...Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. A Acanthite, Colorado, 442; Utah, 56 |
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| hidden t re a s u re and other mines in the ophir district T O O E L E C O U N T Y, U T A H O re deposits...Mountains in 1865, and soon afterward the Ophir mining district was organized. The Hidden Treasure, Chicago...were the most famous mines in the early days of Utah mining (Gilluly 1932), producing many millions of dollars...the district until 1972, when the Ophir Hill Consolidated mine closed. The Hidden Treasure mine lies...During the past twenty years, the mines in the Ophir district, especially the Hidden Treasure, have been |
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| TN 2.4-' Bixby j| atalogue of Utah minerals and localities THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA...for Collectors MAYNARD BIXBY A CATALOGUE OF UTAH MINERALS AND LOCALITIES With Descriptive List,...for Collectors. -byMAYNARD Salt Lake BIXBY. City, Utah. 1904. Copyright, 1902, by MAYNARD (Third...AND CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE...BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite, banded |
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| with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives...Native copper crystal group, 13.6 cm, from an unknown mine in the Michigan Copper Country. Richard A. Kosnar...(1929) is considered to be the classic for the district. Many of these works are currently out of print...and research will serve as an overview of the district and as a framework from which interested persons...location and associated geology of the mines in the district. Historical and production information is summarized |
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| Northern Alliance. They also took control of the ruby mine over the past year, and tried to lease it. They...father had just returned from the new demantoid mine, and finally provided the exact locale. It is from...price. Then I finally met a miner from the sodalite mine who provided me with locale information. The sodalite...nice amethyst, including gem scepters, some on calcite matrix, from Afghanistan. Originally I was given...said that it came from a mountain range near the city of Mkuar or Makkhar which is only 25 miles from |
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| Newsletter $6.00 Chlorargyrite from Silver Reef, Utah Bob Werner – werner@lcturbonet.com Chlorargyrite...at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...locates Silver Reef in SW Utah. US I-15 between St. George and Salt Lake City cuts right through the middle...middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial Museum, Brno, Czech Republic...and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno (pronounced burn oh) |
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| 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. • SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 Superintendent...SHAWE Gold Deposits in the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana By DANIEL R. SHAWE and KENNETH...Shawe — Gold deposits in the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana / by Daniel R. Shawe and Kenneth... of Docs. no.: I 19.3:1857-G 1. Gold mines and mining—United States. 2. Placer deposits—United States...Chance district, MontanaG G9 Virginia City—Alder Gulch district, MontanaG G9 Boise Basin district, IdahoG |
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| so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp |
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| THE OPHIR No. 7 MINING DISTRICT. SEYMOUR G. OLMSTEAD. INTRODUCTION. The Ophir Mining District is...discoveryand developmentof future minesin the older mining regionsmust depend,to a great extent, on the i...the geologist'sideas to practicalmining. The Ophir District lies 6n the westernside of the Oquirrh Range...southwesterlyfrom Salt Lake City by rail, and it is one of the early campsof the State of Utah. The Oquirrh Range...Bingham,Stockton,Ophir, Mercur and Tintic mining districts,is undoubtedlythe greatest mining region in the |
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| History and Mineralogy of the St. Louis Mine Houghton County, Michigan Twentieth in a series of articles...and I have extensively collected at the St. Louis mine, located about 1.3 miles east of the village of... including quartz, pumpellyite-(Mg), epidote, calcite, hematite, prehnite, laumontite, and copper, that...microcrystals in amygdules contained in a lava flow top. The mine has also yielded uniquely banded agates that occur...agates that have been collected from mines on the Kearsarge lode (Rosemeyer 2012) and constitute another major |
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| [Columbia University] at 07:52 12 December 2014 THE KEARSARGE Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton and...measuring 5.5 × 10.0 cm, attributed to the South Kearsarge mine. Author’s specimen, Terry Huizing photo. 276...University] at 07:52 12 December 2014 T HE KEARSARGE LODE was one of seven blanket-type native copper...S.S. Kearsarge by a former naval officer who became an employee of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company...discovered in the Michigan copper district. In the heyday of mining it became known as the “Master Lode” |
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| 1 mine in summer 2009 by Steve Whelan. The specimen is 12.4 × 6.2 cm and was encased in calcite. Tom...Figure 2. Generalized map of the Michigan copper district showing the location of the new mineral finds...also known as the Lake Superior native copper district, is located on the isolated, rugged, and scenic...western end of Upper Michigan. The now-dormant copper mining industry, which flourished from 1844 through 1976...numerous quality mineral specimens from Copper Country mine dumps and made them available to the mineral world |
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| he Lake Superior copper district is world famous for the copperincluded calcite crystals that occurred...occurred at a number of mines in the district, especially the Quincy mine. Crystals ranged in size from micro...and were collected during the heyday of copper mining (1860–1940). This article focuses on the lesser-known...microcrystals that have also been collected throughout the district. The native copper deposits occur in the Portage...common gangue minerals include quartz, epidote, calcite, chlorite, prehnite, pumpellyite, and laumontite |
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| Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES....... . ...... _. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ophir formation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S |
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| of the latter, exhibited by R. Hoe & Co.,of this city,w e present i n the annexed engraving. The history...nearly two years 'in collecting specimens from every mine of importance in these States. The greater part...with stephanite, from the Reese River district, Lander County. Among these are several quite valuable...transparent crystals of quartz, from the Chase Mine, Lander County. The ores from this locality are remarkable...pieces of crystallized sulphur from Hum boldt County, some large pieces of selenite from the same locality |
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| shoreline shift with Lake Superior storms, exposing calcite/quartz veins in the Copper Harbor Conglomerate...the mining industry, he has returned to the Copper Country on a seasonal basis to engage in mining ventures...terminated scalenohedral calcite crystals on crystallized quartz. The longest calcite crystal is 7.9 cm and...and was collected from the calcite/quartz vein by Bob Williams in July 1975. Pam and Jerry Hall specimen...year. During the last four years, the crushing of mine dumps (poor-rock piles) for road repairs and construction |
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| 1042-9964 1042-9964 ISSN Cover photoÑClif photo—Cliff Mine Minedrca circaearly early 1900s. 1900s. Photo from...POINT POINT 149 LEG LEG G G -- COPPER COPPER CITY CITY 155 LEG LEG H H -- MCLAIN MCLAIN STATE STATE...COMMON SENSE SENSE MUST MUST BE BE POSSIBLE. OLD MINE APPLIED. APPLIED. for geologists and and geology...LOG 1 (2) 33 seventh Street, Seventh Street, City City of of Houghton Houghton (Portage Lake Volcanics...[PLV]) 5 (3) 42 (native Baltic Mine Shaft No. 33 (native Baltic Mine Shaft copper deposit within Portage |
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| 2013 Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton County, Michigan TOM ROSEMEYER 57647 Caledonia Street...of the dense basalt matrix at the Wolverine No. 2 mine dump. These small and inexpensive detectors have...agate itself. Collected by Ray Just, C & H No. 21 mine, 10 July 2011. uring the past sixty years (1952–2012)...from various mine dumps along the Kearsarge copper-bearing amygdaloidal lode in Houghton County, Michigan...excavating the agatebearing zone of the Wolverine No. 2 mine dump during the annual Copper Country Mineral Retreat |
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| Figure 2. A generalized map of the Michigan copper district showing the location of new finds mentioned in...arborescent copper crystal groups cached at the Central mine town site, (2) copper crystals recovered from Lake...fissure vein, (3) hundreds of copper from the Indiana mine, and (4) more than two hundredV aecilS mens of ...analcime/calcitecrystal groups from the Rhode Island mine. This article describes these and other finds made...the White Pine mine at the southern end of the district. Keweenaw Point, Keweenaw County The waters off |
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| 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu KINOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona F ew states can approach, much...named for one of the earliest explorers to document mining of the state’s rich silver ores. The mineral, first...the old mining camps of Helvetia to the northwest and Rosemont to the southeast, Pima County, Arizona...crystals on fluorapophyllite from the Christmas mine, Gila County, Arizona. Les and Paula Presmyk specimen,...tiny kinoite crystals from the Christmas mine, Gila County, Arizona. Les and Paula Presmyk specimen, |
 | Cornwall, H.R., Runner, J.J., Stromquist, A.A., Swanson, R.W., White, W.S. (1949) Detailed geologic map of the recently active copper mines; Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan. Open-File Report Vol. 1949 (50-4) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr504 | Report (issue) |
| .............. 10 Central Exploration fissure mine, 12 Introduction................ + (- ; Stratigraphy...Structure, 17 17 18 Distribution of copper > Kearsarge lode, 19 19 Stratigraphy, .. 19 Structure...Structure ... 21 Mineralogy.,*. 22 Page "' Kearsarge lode ...copper*«...._................,.. 26 ->- Quincy mine ,..........*.......*................... Introduction............^.................... 32 Isle Royale mine ................................... 3U ; *" 30 |
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| to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance...brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...manufacturer’s standards. NIST Price: $556.00 Hard Rock Mine Waste (SRM 2780a) This Standard Reference Material...analysis used to determine elements in hard rock mine waste and materials of a similar matrix. SRM 2780a...material collected from waste piles of abandoned mine sites in the mountains of central Colorado. A unit |
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| Porcelaneous Datolite in MichiganÕs Lake Superior Copper District Figure 1. A rare and beautiful yellow datolite...nodule, 0.9 x 1.1 inches, recovered from the Hancock mine dump by John Perona in 1972. John Perona specimen...Jaszczak photo. rom the bowels of a Keweenaw copper mine to the icy depths of Lake Superior, serious datolite...combination. Imagine descending a steep 2,000-foot-deep mine shaft in the dead of a Keweenaw winter with only...over heels into the black depths of an abandoned mine. All of this effort was expended on clandestine |
Kearsarge Mine, Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA