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Thorite from
Merced River, Snelling, Snelling Mining District, Merced County, California, USA


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Thorite
Formula:Th(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Merced River, Snelling, Snelling Mining District, Merced County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:862603
Long-form Identifier:1:3:862603:5
GUID (UUID V4):9a6e676c-d578-4eaf-9961-08a82f34ec3e
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
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7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
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Bureau of Economic Geology of Texas; L. T. Silver, California Institute of Technology; T. F. W. Barth, University...different splits of zircon. The few determinations on thorite show a poorer agreement with cogenetic zircon....Santa Fe group, sec. 17, T.19N., R.9E., Santa Fe County, N. Mex. R. S. Cannon, Jr., R. L. Smith. ____.do__-______...fSMS^'aiSH.SS 2 x -i'S ' ^fc-Β«5 ^ ^ W c 5 district, ling Jenks 1^ OJ.T; a ^ -sO ri J3 i.sa,^ mi...HM-2. Pre-intrusive volcanic rocks, Iron Springs district, Utah. J. H. Mackin. 19 Syenite porphyry ____________
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] \ I ^,_|^_g|gβ€žgy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
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MINERALS AUSTIN F. ROGERS Stanford University, California Mineralogists generally have neglected the study...is a pseudomorphafter zircon. Xttrotantalite, thorite, allanite, gadolinite, homilite, and yttrocrasite...has recently been found near Topaz, Mono County, California, where it occurs as a thin coating on massive...the sand dunes along Lake Michigan in Van Buren County, Michigan, and obtained from Ward's Natural Science...Specularite, now used as a varietal name by many mining geologists, may be used as a specific name for
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____-_---------------_--_-.--___--__ Southern California batholith._______-----_---^_---_-_--___---__--__...Uranium content of igneous rocks of the southern California batholith. San Marcos gabbro-----------------__----...igneous rocks and minerals from the southern California batholith _________________________________________________...in igneous rocks of the batholith of southern California plotted against the composition of the rocks...content of some igneous rocks from the southern California batholith before and after acid treatment- ______
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Central Part of the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California by Paul C. Batemanl/ This report supplements...87-670, Pre-Tertiary bedrock geologic quadrangle, California. It provides expanded shown on the map and interpretations...does not imply endorsement by the USGS. Park, California Note for New Publications of the U.S. Geological...central part of the Sierra Nevada batholith, California, by Paul C. Bateman. This publication supplements...geologic map of the Mariposa 1Β° by 2Β° quadrangle, California by providing descriptions and interpretations
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Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer..._____________ _ Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County _____________________ _..._ Zirconia district ___________ ----Macon, Jackson, and Clay Counties __ ---- _______________ -- __ Crystalline...monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes County and Surry County_ Wilkes, Alexander, Catawba, Caldwell
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA Bulletin 156...OFFICE LOS ANGELES / PLEASE RETURN STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...11 AUGUST 156 1950 MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA GEOLOGIC OCCURRENCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. AND... The Honorable Earl Governor of the State of California Ills Dear Warren have the honor to transmit...herewith Bulletin 156, Mineral Commodities of California, prepared by the staff of the Division of Mines
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distribution of pre-Cenozoic rocks in part of eastern California and location of area discussed in this report...Lead-alpha eastern Sierra Nevada near Bishop, California _________________________________ _ 2. Potassium-argon...miles wide, and extends along the eastern half of California between the Mojave Desert on the south and the...belt of plutonic rocks that extends from Lower California on the south, northward through the Peninsular...S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the California Division of Mines and Geology has carried on
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Pennsylvanian, cyclothems: Weller, J. M., 1. Indexes. California, geologic maps: Strand, R. G. Iron. Alberta,... Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K.,...geology. Iron, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K., 1. Iron. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims...society. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions...Bull.; Mineral Inf. Service; Special Rept. . -California Department of Natural Resources, Division of
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collected in and downstream from the Tombstone district, Arizona . .... ... ..... ...... ... ...........twigs, needles, and subjacent mull, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho..........................................Lead content of vegetation and soils from several mining districts........................................zinc contents of plants and drained peat, Orleans County, N.Y.............................................ABUNDANCE OF LEAD IN WATER The concentration of lead in river water is low under natural conditions (table 36)
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viii-ix. The physical geology of the Grand Canon district, by Clarence E. Button, pp. 47-166, pis. x-xxxvi...Abstract of report on geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp...of'the geology of the Comstock lode and the Wash oe district, by George F. Becker, pp. 291-330, pis. xlvi-xlvii...xviii-xxiii. Abstract of report on'geology of the Eureka district, Nevada, by Arnold Hague, pp. 237-290, pis. xxiv-xxv...ii-xxx. Abstract of a report on the mining geology of the Eureka district, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtis
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assessments land areas__________ Geologic studies of mining districts and mineral-bearing regions._________________________...and Somerset Counties and northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, were investigated by C. C. Cameron (USGS)...hence, chromium could be a byproduct of nickel mining in these districts. In addition, some chrome sand...stratiform volcanogenic sulfide belt found in the Ambler River and Survey Pass quadrangles extends eastward along...Cretaceousage intrusive rocks just south of the Tlikakila River on the eastern boundary of the Lake Clark quadrangle
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assessments land areas__________ Geologic studies of mining districts and mineral-bearing regions._________________________...and Somerset Counties and northeastern Aroostook County, Maine, were investigated by C. C. Cameron (USGS)...hence, chromium could be a byproduct of nickel mining in these districts. In addition, some chrome sand...stratiform volcanogenic sulfide belt found in the Ambler River and Survey Pass quadrangles extends eastward along...Cretaceousage intrusive rocks just south of the Tlikakila River on the eastern boundary of the Lake Clark quadrangle
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earthquake hazards reduction, geothermal energy, river-quality assessment, and water use, to name only...Indian lands _________ ___4 Geologic studies of mining districts and mineral-bearing regions __________________________4...Pacific Coast region __________________________72 California ___________________________72 Oregon _______...nued Alaska _____________________________119 California __________________________120 Idaho ________...magma chambers _____169 Ancient volcanism in California _________!70 Uranium in volcanic rocks _ __________170
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Mountains and Great Plains _______ Great Basin and California ____________ Gulf of Mexico and Florida _______________...region Oregon Western United States Washington California Alaska Statewide Northern West-central East-central..._____ Wyoming ___ Western region. Arizona _. California _. Idaho ___. Nevada _. Oregon _. Washington...__________ Icelandic studies ______________ Columbia River Plateau studies ________ Evolution of silicic magma...______________Department of the Interior DOMES ___Deep Ocean Mining Environmental Study DSDP _____________Deep Sea
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Mountains and Great Plains _______ Great Basin and California ____________ Gulf of Mexico and Florida _______________...region Oregon Western United States Washington California Alaska Statewide Northern West-central East-central..._____ Wyoming ___ Western region. Arizona _. California _. Idaho ___. Nevada _. Oregon _. Washington...__________ Icelandic studies ______________ Columbia River Plateau studies ________ Evolution of silicic magma...______________Department of the Interior DOMES ___Deep Ocean Mining Environmental Study DSDP _____________Deep Sea
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prepared during the last 20 years by geologists and mining engineers of the U.S. Geological Survey and the..... ................. 77 California . . Agua Tibia Primitive Area, California, by William P. Irwin and...79 California, by Edwin H . McKee and Steven W. Schmauch . Arroyo Seco Roadless Area, California, by...Bald Rock and Middle Fork Feather River Roadless Areas, 89 California, by Martin L. Sorensen and Alan R... Buehler . . . . Benton Range Roadless Area, California, by Edwin H . 91 .............. McKee and Richard
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$1.50. II. Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence K Button, Capt. U. S...HI. Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George Β₯. Becter. 1882. 4Β°. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IY. Comstock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4Β°. xiv, 451 pp...Price $1.20. VILT. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4Β°. xiii...40 pi. and maps. Price $1.75. XIT. Geology and Mining Industry of Leadvillo, Colorado, with atlas, by
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LIBRARY Call No. D >PxL GU A. OS SOD? lEODIID California State Library 7 s VOLUME LXXIV. Nn IQAA...Nevada w^.- *HKIΒ£K UOLXuVKH fKK ANNUM. 2, 1897. Mining Legislation. 'City. \\\'-- Bloffle Copies. ...The Champion Mining Company's properties near The Committee on Legislation of the California Nevada City...hand the proposed well equipped and well managed California mines. bills for presentation to the State Legislature...the old G win mine in Calaveras proposed by the Mining and Scientii-io Pkess and A 10-stamp mill on the
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resources data system ___________________ Coal in New River Gorge area in West Virginia _____β€”β€”β€”β€”_____________...Mountains and Great Plains ________ Great Basin and California ____________ Appalachian Basin and Florida __________...β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Pacific Coast region __ β€”β€” β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” California _____β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Oregon ____β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”..._______________________ Arizona ______________________ California _____________________ Hawaii _______________________..._β€”β€”β€”____β€”β€” Hawaiian volcano studies __β€”β€”β€”β€”___ Columbia River plateau studies _β€”β€”β€”β€” Chemical evolution of silicic
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the gold and silver. The discovery of gold in California was of great importance in bringing about industrial...lso in Canada and Australia. The gold rush to California that started in 1848 brought in people from various... an Australian, came to California in 1849. His experience in the California areas convinced him that...industri a l expansion. "Agriculture waited on mining, the need of foodstuffs stimulated farming; a complex...valuable minerals; so the early gold prospectors of California moved northward through the present states of
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A293-A298 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and...Pacific coast region ........................... . California ................................ . Oregon .....Pacific coast region ........................... . California ................................ . Hawaii ................................. . San Fernando, California, earthquake of February 9, 1971 ...................................β€’..... Santa Monica-Baja California zone of deformation . San Jacinto fault zone
 
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