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Quartz from
Hidden Treasure Mine, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hidden Treasure Mine, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:954655
Long-form Identifier:1:3:954655:4
GUID (UUID V4):168d098d-0b01-4be5-ae1d-dc29017dec47
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.6km (0.4 miles) Polar Star Mine, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Home Ticket Mine (Aurora; Chollor claim), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Jupiter Lode Mine (Jupiter Gold Mine), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Hudson Bay Quartz Mine (Hudson Bay Qtz; Hudson Bay; Blue Ridge vein), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Taurus Lode Mine (Taurus Mine), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Lode Star Quartz Mine (Lode Star Qtz; Lode Star), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Lamarque Consolidated Mine (Lamarque Con; Kemp), Inkmargue group (Inkerman & Lemargue; Interman claim; Lamargue claim; Kemp claim; White Oak claim), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Fahey Mine, North Star group, Empire Star group (Empire Star Mines Company holdings), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Copens Mine, La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Great Bear Quartz Mine (Great Bear Qtz; Great Bear), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
References
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Book
ESSAY ON THE GEOLOGY AND VEIN SYSTEM OP THE DISTRICT AND THE CHARACTER OP THE SUR¬ ROUNDING COUNTRY...Position, Topography and Altitude of the District. This district, which covers an area of twelve miles square...the southwestern portion of the county of White Pine, tate of Nevada. The surface of the country is greatly...north and south cross the westerly margin of the district is a lofty, isolated idge, about eight miles long...interposes another bold nd isolated eminence named Treasure Bill This hill, which ias a length of six by a
Journal (issue)
Jim Johnson of Atlantic Mine, Michigan and Dan Johnson of Spring Creek, Nevada. He was inordinately proud...great grandchildren. His interest in mineral and mining was something that he liked to share with schools...But he always had a special love for crystals of quartz in all its many forms. And he loved and cherished... Recent rare mineral finds in Southern California and Nevada Desert Mines Robert M. Housley 210 S. Catalina...mineral finds have been made at Southern California and Nevada desert mines. Each undoubtedly deserves
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striking oil in the backyard, or finding a gold mine of one's own. The fact is-it can be done! There...overlooked or misplaced. There are actual piles of treasure, kegs of money, caches of loot that are still...find them. And even if you're not yet ready to go treasure-hunting -yourself, you'll get a big kick out of...satire, poetry, adventure and exploration, and treasure-hunting. Leland Lovelace was born in New York...lost mines and buried treasures of the Southwest. Treasure seekers from nearly every state and from many
Report (issue)
DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California, 1970...By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology...Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^ JUL 'I 'i GOV INFO or"! BULLETIN 193...and gold mining of publications have no single report or to the gold deposits in California. Although...Although on treatise a vast California, there in of the knov/n gold-bearing districts in the state.
Report (issue)
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR OF THE SIERRA NEVADA OF CALIFORNIA : I I / BY WALDEMAR - LINDGREN OFFICE...73 rrHE .TERTIAR Y GRAVELS OF .THE SIE~ RRA NEVADA OF CALIJTORNIA BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN . 0 (.....Outline of later geologic history of the Sierra Nevada ..... ___ __ _____ __ ________ ~ ___ . _.......... ____ ___ . ___________ : ·. . __ . The Great Valley and its eastern border .... _.. _.. __ . _____......... __ . _. _. _........... ~. '- ....... . Mining debris ............................. _.... ___
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 What is a mining district? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 How many mining districts are there in Utah and are they still...mineral resources are mined in Utah’s most productive mining districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...most common types of ore deposits found in Utah’s mining districts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
GOLD PLACERS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No, 92 ISSUIDBYTfSE CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING...http://www.archive.org/details/bulletin92cali CALIFORNIA STATK MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO LLOYD... No. 92 GOLD PLACERS OF CALIFORNIA BY CHARLES SCOTT HALEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE FRANK...points proved in same. Chapter I. Control of Mining Debris History of problem and efforts to solve...valleys. Future benefits to be derived. II. Placer Mining Methods Methods of liandling- and commercial exploitation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JANUARY-FEBRUARY,1967 SILVER-BEARING BLACK MINING D. F. HEWETT CALCITE DISTRICTS AND A. IN ...(Hamilton), Nevada .................................... Tybo district, Nye County,Nevada .............. Lincoln County, Nevada ..................................... Ophir district, Tooele County,Utah ....................... San Franciscodistrict,Beaver County,Utah ........................... Tombstonedistrict...Arizona .......................... Lake Valley, Sierra County,New Mexico ............................
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NEVADA Lost M Ine S é& Bur ied Treasures by Douglas McDonald Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022...SCALE OF MILES 20 Fy [—— =i me, a.aawe™ Se O NEVADA Lost Mines & Buried Treasures by Douglas McDonald...by Roy E. Purcell published by Stanley W. Paher Nevada Publications Box 15444 Las Vegas, Nev. 89114 ...913814-37-7 Printed in the U.S.A. Something hidden. Go and find it. Go and look behind the Ranges...Douglas McDonald has spent most of his life in Nevada. He has written several historical articles and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton workings are visible in the lower...vanadinite, 8 mm across, Blackhawk mine, Radersburg district, Broadwater County. 340 ROCKS & MINERALS Christopher...wulfenite-producing mining districts in Montana Figure 3. Map of Montana showing locations of mining districts...mineralization is not generally associated with the mining districts of Montana, a few localities have produced...show reports through the years. Many of Montana’s mining districts are in high mountainous areas, and any
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VALLEY'S HIDDEN TREASURE By JOHN S. ALBANESE P.O. Box 2 2 1 , Union, N. J. The Lost Gunsight Mine is located...located in Death Valley, California. The discovery of the mine was a terrible tragedy, and many other tragedies...it. Sixty-two emigrants to the gold fields of California by horse, mule and ox teams, in the summer of...find a southern passage through the Sierras of California. They were persuaded at Salt Lake City to follow...little known Nevada Desert. Eventually they reached the dreary waste now known as Death Valley. No cruder
Report (issue)
___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________ Cache...district__________ _____________ __ _________________ Rush Valley district_ _ _ _ ___ _______ _ __ __ _______ __..._______________________________ American Fork district (Alta area)___________________________ Alpine...______ Redmond district __________________________________ _:________ Millard County _______________...Map showing oxidized ziuc deposits of the Tintic district, Juab and Utah Counties. 3. Map showing oxidized
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
............................ by B. Birch 5 California The history of crystallized gold in C a lif o...the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and donated to the California State mineral...Photo by James Patton. See the article on the California State collection beginning on page 81. Copyright...all been unravelled. On Arizona collection. or quartz or even silver. On the subject of the other hand...exotic. virtually all the value of a wulfenite or a quartz crystal. In fact, The only problem posed by gold’s
Book (edition)
A Guide —_—___@_____ California Gold Rush Revised Edition - With descriptions and...OBSOLETE “A Guide to the California Gold Rush”’ Front cover: the Great Basin in Nevada crossing train Wagon...Americans & Athena Past & Present ¢ A Guide to the California Gold Rush € Revised Edition By Eugene R. Hart...Acknowledgments Special thanks to the California State Library in Sacramento, California FreeWheel Publications 1173...1173 El Portal Drive Merced, California 95340-0676 granite @ elite.net All rights reserved, including
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min ing region, including El Dorado Placer a d Nevada Count ies, from 1848 to 1987. i“ ©S ict)© —_——_—...the northern California gold mining. region, including El Dorado, Placer, Mi and Nevada Counties, from...0-9618678-0=9' (pbk. ) 1. I. Gold Title. miners-—-California--History. II. Title: Gold, guns, and Gallantry...of the Northern California gold mining region, including El Dorado, Placer and Nevada Counties, from 1848...by Norman McLeod GOLDRIDGE PRESS Newcastle, California First Edition Copyright © 1987 by Goldridge
Report (volume)
..................................... Official mining districts........................................................................... Lake City district............................................................................................... Quartz latite......................................................................................... Quartz monzonite porphyry.................................................. Ore deposits of Lake City district....................................... The lodes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals from the 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...soon afterward the Ophir mining district was organized. The Hidden Treasure, Chicago, and Sacramento...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...and Rush Valley to the west. During the past twenty years, the mines in the Ophir district, especially
Book
>*»> BRITL 622. 09794. C128 c. 1 CALIFORNIA MINERS # CALIFORNIA MINES AND MINERALS 3 T153 DODEETEO...(:()Mi>A.\v \.\i:isi'll California Mines and Minerals PUBLISHED BY THE California Miners' Association under... Secretary for the California Meeting of the American Institute of Mining Engineers SAN FRANCISCO...SOUVENIE OF THEIR VISIT TO Tins ,\IIXI>ff; CALIFORNIA SEPTEMBER AND OCTOHEK 1809. K 6k 2 Kntered...spirited enough to look citizens after their county interests, prepared from the Secretary's all
Report (issue)
DIRECTOR THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE ENCAMPMENT DISTRICT W"YOMI;NG BY ARTHUR C. SPENCER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT..... _... _- _. _- ..... - ..... - .. _... _.. _ Quartz-diorite and diorite-gneiss _... __ . ___ . _........ _.. _..................... __ ..... _.. IV. Mine descriptions ... _..... __ .. ____ .... _......... 72 74 74 75 75 80 82 CONTENTS. CHAPTER IV. Mine descriptions-Continued. Charter Oak 1nine ............................... . Portland and Hercules mine .... _. _.... _..... __ ....... __ ... __ .. _.
Journal (issue)
Apaches apt to appear from any clump of brush or hidden canyon mouth. If it meant peace to the white man...Reunion and Picnic of the Buckeye and West Gila Valley Old Settlers Union, at Buckeye, Arizona. May 1...4-5—Saugus, California, Annual Rodeo. May 4-5—Desert Panorama Exhibits, China Lake, California. May 4-5...River Regatta, Parker, Arizona. May 5—Blythe, California, Women's Riding Club Stampede and Rodeo. May...University Rodeo, Portales. May 10-12 — Lone Pine, California, Stampede. May 11-12—Santa Barbara and Riverside
Report (volume)
BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND.GRAND WASH CLIFFS MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZOiNA BY F. C. SCHRADER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Detrital-Sacramento Valley___________________ Hualpai Valley.____________________________ Big Sandy Valley_...__ .___ 44 Mining districts._____________ ______.____ ___ 45 Production of Mohave County._____________...Introduction _______________________________ 49 Chloride district-______________________________ 51 I vocation ______________...Tennessee mine _____________________._ 54' Schuylkill mine____________________________ 57 Elkhart mine _______:
Report (issue)
......... *fC> Biotite ................ H7 Quartz. ................ H-7 Accessory minerals. .....: ''''" " i''-^-^''.'!''-?,-' Disappointment Valley , . ,, »« .* .;>.f. ;.H^!;^j£ Dry Creek baain;;;i...»;V;» ;^ :-«.- '.''.- . ;-' »^ *4i*' s *.^,* Hidden Treasure < .;' ?& »?;; «A ''»" J- ': - ' . Wallrock...*«¥ Mineralogy and jlaragenesiSK* 4 I 3 Hidden Treasure f3?deposit^* .^ »^ S;>^-| 7' ","s Sulf ide...Descriptions of selected carnotite deposits. ..... Penju mine ..................... Deposit #440 ............
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GREAT READING PUBLIC. . ISHFAMILY .;. ~--~ CALIFORNIA • ,, 49er I One Irish Family in the Cali...''GOLD!'' That was the cry that went out from California in 1849. Among the thousands who swarmed west...Irish," Michael was soon panning gold from the California streams. His true story and the exciting story...By a quirk of fate, none of the rich goldbearing quartz veins, which were found within feet of the McGuire..."highgraders" - the mine employees who knew how to get free samples when the mine owners weren't looking-or
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère...Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. March/April: Quartz, variety amethyst, Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico...May/June: Quartz (Herkimer “diamond”), Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York...cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen, Jeff...September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals, Inc.,
 
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