| | Report (volume) | Geology of Majuba Hill Pershing County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns work...Commission 1046-1 Geology of Majuba Hill Pershing County, Nevada By ALBERT F. TRITES, Jr., and RALPH...production________________________________________ Mine workings ________________________________________________...pocket] PLATE 7. Geologic map and section of Majuba Hill. 8. Geologic map of surface above Middle adit... Page FIGURE 25. Index map showing location of Majuba Hill___________ 184 in CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...well-known and collected localities, such as Majuba Hill. Many other localities with extensive and unusual...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk | | | Report (issue) | a = 13.472(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA; identical to mixite. 11.63 (100), 2.920...3.40 46.77 1.37 11.00 Total 98.94 (1) Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of five...orebody in rhyolite porphyries and breccias (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA). Association: Olivenite, clinoclase,...pharmacosiderite, arthurite, metazeunerite, chalcanthite, chrysocolla, spangolite, chalcophyllite, malachite...malachite, azurite, brochantite (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA); malachite, montmorillonite (Chessy, France) | | | Journal (issue) | Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg- | | | Journal (issue) | Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary Copper...(phroth@sunrise.ch) Introduction Since the 1950’s, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting...minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from Majuba Hill. FOV 3.8 mm...Evanich photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located in 1907...1907 by A.J. McCauley of Imlay, Nevada. No work of importance was undertaken until 1914, when the property | | | Report (volume) | ................. Majuba Hill mine workings............................ The Majuba fault............... Plate 9. Geologic map. and section of Majuba Hill, Nevada.................................. In pocket...pocket 10. Geologic map and sections of the Majuba Hill mine............................... In pocket Figure...location of Majuba Hill, Nevada................................ 40 III TIN DEPOSIT AT MA.JUBA HILL, PERSHING...PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA By Ward C. Smith and V. P. Gianella ABSTRACT The tin and copper deposits at Majuba | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Journal (issue) | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst | | | Report (issue) | Radioactive Deposits of Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLET l]N ^1 0 0 9 - C A CONTRIBUTION TO THE GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF URANIUM RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA By T. G. LOVERING ABSTRACT Thirty-five occurrences...occurrences of radioactive rocks had been reported from Nevada prior to 1952. Twenty-five of these had been investigated...Monster mine, which shipped 5 tons of ore to Marysvale, Utah, during 1951; the Majuba Hill mine; the Stalin's...prospect; and the West Willys claim in the Washington district. No estimate has been made of thorium reserves | | | Journal (issue) | Hemimorphite & Rosasite From the Alice Mine, Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer Excalibur Mineral...lot of material from the Alice Mine, near Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada. The deposit had been worked as...unknownolive greenelongatedneedlesfrom the Alice Mine provedto be molydofomacite, as evidencedby Mo>CrEDSanalysis...of the Big Mike Mine in the mouth of Panther Canyon, Tobin Range, Pershing Co., Nevada. The Big Mike copper...and cuprite, Cu2O. Mining of the ore body took about three years. Open pit mining was followed by a leaching | | | Journal (issue) | Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | has been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861)...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic...ores (Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first...percent, respectively, of total U.S. production. Nevada also produced 148 million pounds of copper, 4 percent | | | Journal (issue) | Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada ................................ U p d a t e o n t h e M in e r a l o g y OF THE MAJUBA HlLL M lN E, P e r s h in g C o u n t y Martin...of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 Interest and collecting activity at the Majuba Hill mine have...(Jensen, 1985). Information on new discoveries at the mine, as well as on certain aspects that were left vague...to the mine is tenuously unrestricted. INTRODUCTION Several companies have held the Majuba Hill property | | Mills, Stuart J., Kampf, Anthony R., McDonald, Andrew M., Bindi, Luca, Christy, Andrew G., Kolitsch, Uwe, Favreau, Georges (2013) The crystal structure of parnauite: a copper arsenate?sulphate with translational disorder of structural rods. European Journal of Mineralogy, 25 (4) 693-704 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2013/0025-2329 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA 3 Department of Earth...for parnauite from the type locality, Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA (MH; type specimen), and also from Cap...Cap Garonne, Var, France (CG), and the Clara Mine, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, are presented. The average...disorder, chemical analysis, Raman spectroscopy, Majuba Hill, Cap Garonne. (SO4)0.94 (PO4)0.43 (CO3)0.19...(SO4) (OH)107H2O, from the Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA (Sec 8, T32N R32E). Parnauite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | two "iir"r,flnffHffHjirffifls fromtheMajuba Hill Mine, Wrlr-reu S. Wrsr Departmentof GeologicalSciences... the middle adit level of the Majuba Hill Mine, PershingCounty, Nevada. Parnauiteoccursaspale-bluefansand...in ditute HCl. The name honors Hatfield Goudey,a mining geologistand mineralcollectorof San Mateo, California...malachite,azurite,chalcanthite,and bronchantite. Introduction The Majuba Hill Mine (northernPershingCounty...(northernPershingCounty, Nevada)is locatedin a subvolcanic complexof rhyolitic porphyries and brecciasintruded during | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia........................................chalcopyrite, from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and...Mineralogical Club field trip to Penitentiary quarry, Snake Hill, New Jersey, on September 4, 1893 (photo courtesy...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain Lincoln County, Georgia Robert B. Cook, Jr. Department of Geology | | | Journal (issue) | $6.00 Geology of the Pioche Mining District Lincoln ·County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com...the Comstock Lode at what became Virginia City, Nevada Territory, Pioche became the next "Queen of the...lookingsouthas it is today.Author'sphoto,2018. Underground Mine Signals & Signs - Part I Tony Nikischer Excalibur...Werner's restoration ofa mine hoist indicator from the Poorman Mine in Pioche, Nevada. The hoist indicator...one aspect ofunderground communications in the mining industry, enabling the hoist operator above to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | History). Austinite (NMW 73.11G.M9) from Gold Hill, Utah, USA, olivenite (NMW 24.3G.R2) from Wheal Gorland...from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Mexico, and clinoclase from the Majuba Hill mine, Nevada, USA, were hand-picked...the reverse is true for material from Potts Gill mine, Cumberland (Claringbull et al., 1959). Cornwallite...cornubite is known from Shindamona Hill, Zambia, and from the Majuba Hill mine, Utah (Berbeleac, 1975; Jensen...is found with cornwallite at the American Eagle mine, Tintic, Utah (Hillebrand and Washington, 1888) | | | Book | ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Rafael Mine Downloaded by [Laurentian University] at 10:24 05 October 2014 Nye County, Nevada MARTIN...MARTIN JENSEN 470 W. Riverview Circle Reno, Nevada 89509 mineralpro@hotmail.com TONY NIKISCHER Excalibur...HERRMANN Lithosphere Minerals 2331 Ruddy Way Sparks, Nevada 89441 lithosphereminerals@yahoo.com 96*2:...from his collection he San Rafael mine, in north central Nevada, is a relatively little known, yet prolific...occurrence. The San Rafael mine, at the old camp of Quartz Mountain in the Lodi district, is situated in the | | | Report (issue) | the auspices, first of the Manhattan Engineer District, and later, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...Juab County, Utah ......................... 15 Geologic map and section of the Burlington mine, Jamestown...Geologic maps of the Fluorine Queen property, Juab County, Utah............................ .17 Chart showing...upper cut, East Slope no. 2 uranium prospect, Piute County, Utah...... 23 Map showing location of secondary........... 27 Section of cliff face, Oyler mine, Wayne County, Utah................................... | | | Journal (issue) | memories of collecting with him at Gold Hill, or Majuba Hill, or any of dozens of other locations will...the person may be familiar with that particular mine or quarry and know what things are found there....cubes forming on a branch of tumbleweed Angeles County. Searles Lake is Bonneville Salt Flats, Tooele...Blodite Blue Lizard Mine, San Juan Co., Utah Fig. 11 Johannite Blue Lizard Mine, San Juan Co., Utah...sulfate minerals. One such mine is the Blue Lizard Mine in San Juan County in extreme south-eastern Utah | | | Catalog/List | WULFENITE & ASSOC/A TIONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nice combinations...$15.00 each ROWLEYWULFENITE &ASSOCIATIONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mtns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $ 30.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice crystalline specimens...00 each YUMA WULFENITE: Old Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona: Butterscotch to deep orange-red...mounted in 1 1/4 79 WULFENITE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizo _na: Transparent bright yellow | | | Journal (issue) | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper Industry” by...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...what has been long romanticized as “the richest hill on earth.” Readers whose appetite for Butte minerals |
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Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA