 | | Journal (issue) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl...additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Postcard view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...and Grace Dyck and wus titled “The Sunrise Iron Mine near Hartville, Wyoming”; it appeared in the MaylJune...titled “The Copper Mountain Pegmatite District, Freniont County, Wyoming” and was in the JulylAugust 2001...most notable ones. The localities are listed by county and then in alphabeticnl order. Where numerous...under the district name. District names are from Hausel (1986). Localities by County Albany County Allanite |  | | Report (issue) | | Windfall Mining Company. The formations as exposed on the ' The ]iinerai Resources of Stevens Cotinty...ropo1-ted from the ore. u. s. COPPEn-oor_,n_ This mine is situated in sec. 17, T. 32 N., R. 41 E. TJiere...Bulletin, No. 20, Washington Geological SU-rvey CHEWELAH CONSOLIDATED. This mine is situated in the...of the north fork of Chewelah Creek and on the divide with Bear Creek. 1t is apprOA"lmately 12 miles...north- ern extension of the Chewelah argillites. The mine is located 011ly a short distance east of the .Addy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions east...Homestake mine has since grown to be the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere. The Homestake mine has...Keystone, in the central Black Hills, is another gold district where there are numerous small mines and prospects...the Holy Terror mine, which was named in allusion to the discoverer's wife. This mine has produced many...largest nuggets. They in clude those on Potatoe Creek, Bear Gulch, and Nigger Gulch in the northern Black |  | | Journal (issue) | | .................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................................. 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ........................................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ....................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | . ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. .......................... |  | | Report (volume) | | use for it, write to the Geological Survey at Washington and ask for a frank to return it UNITED STATES...ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAYARD AREA, CENTRAL MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY SAMUEL G. LASEY Prepared in...PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1936 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. ------...production..-..-____.._-_--_____--_____________ Mine workings-------------------------------------------Geology...mine________-----_ -_--_--------------------_ Owl mine and vicinity_______--_--- .__--_-_____-____---__-_ |  | | Report (issue) | | Professor Edwin H . Oshier, Head of the Department of Mining Engineering, made the photographs included in this...7 Bibliography . . . . . 229 Appendix: 252 Mine Index iii NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS CHEMICAL...Symbol a b C !l d r m g e u z 100, (010, Wulfenite) 010 001 100 on twinned crystal hol, monoclinic...metastrengite) (111, cassiterite, rutilel (013, wulfenite) (0112, calcite) (111 sulfur) (1011, calcite)...purchased from the United States Geological Survey in Washington, D. C., or Denver, Colorado, or from the Department |  | | Journal (issue) | | Albert C. Bates. BISBEE, ARIZONA. - The Copper Queen Mine, famous as the place of occurrence of the largest...its state of rosin . THE ZINC MINES OF JASPER COUNTY, Southwest Missouri, furnished in 1895 several...considerable quantities, A suite of well selected Jasper County minerals is both handsome and valuable. ON COMPANY...but two agreed on the same mineral, which was wulfenite. This agreement will be widely accepted as a good...specimens of wulfenite owned by one of the gentlemen to the agreement. But sup posing wulfenite crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Arizona Snow Bowl, Flagstaff, Ariz. March 11—Maricopa County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo, Phoenix, Arizona. March...17-18—Sierra Club Hike to Split Mountain and Fish Creek Wash from Ocotillo Wells, Calif. March 17-18 — Jeep...Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico. March 21-25—Maricopa County Fair, Mesa, Arizona. Miniature Parade on 21st;... California, Desert Museum field trip to Falls Creek Canyon. March 24-25 — Dons Club trek to Grand Canyon...MARCH, 1966 Volume 19 COVER LETTERS CALENDAR LOST MINE WILDFLOWERS EXPERIENCE NATURE INDIANS TRUE OR FALSE |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund PAPER 289 Geology and Ore Deposits of...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. CONTENTS )lbstract _____________...-Tincup-Morning Glim fault zone _____ _ Quartz Creek graben _____________ --Faults of the Bald Mountain...________ -----_-------------------------Location of mining districts _____ ---- __ ----------- ~~~~~i~~~...--- - - - -- -- -- - - -- -- - --- Tincup mining district ________ ------------------Chief economic s |  | | Journal (issue) | | CARUTHERS Briefs from the desert region PRIZE STORY MINING BOTANY 4 5 . . . . 9 11 12 16 . . .17 19 20...Arizona, this scene looks north toward Rillito creek and Catalina mountains beyond. THE D E S E R T ...hairy and wooly cacti are I think I shall just keep mine for decoration and get someone to shear the wool...in this saga of progress. Imperial Irrigation District Use Your Own Power-Moke it Pay for the AH American...Trading post because Laura, my wife, knew that a mine of riches lay beneath the forbidding exterior of |  | | Journal (issue) | | CRYSTAL CavĖ , BLACK Hills , S . D . , ARIZONA MINING ANTS , R SHNI PUBLISHED BY THE MINERAL COLLECTOR...on pear Herkimer County Quartz cotrichte Topaz spar . Brown Tourmaline . Red Wulfenite . Martite . Green...fyellow ) . Malachite form and Manebach Yellow Wulfenite , Franklinite , baltohlte ( crystals ) . and Baveno...Mineralogy , Horticulture , Ornithology , Ichthyology , Mining , Botany Enfoinology Mammalogy Physics , Microscopy...pocket or vein opened in the Western part of Lincoln County, and all of the material taken out was in perfect |  | | Journal (issue) | | "Bells of Old Guevavi," first of a new series of lost mine stories by the author of Lost Mines and Buried Treasures...championship rodeo, Yuma, Arizona. Feb. 20-23—Riverside County Fair and Date festival, fairgrounds, Indio, California...25 A test of your desert knowledge 26 MYSTERY MINING NEWS DESERT QUIZ LAPIDARY HOBBY CONTEST Amateur...later that mention of turquoise deposits in Cochise county, Arizona, recalled this story to me. This was one...an early supper. While Shorty visited with old mining friends I took a walk through the historic town |  | | Journal (issue) | | in 1928. Flagstaff. Volume 16 May 31—Lincoln County Homecoming Day, Caliente, Nevada. COVER June—Continuance...CALENDAR June events on the desert HISTORY Forgotten Mine of the Mormon Pioneers By NELL MURBARGER June 2-5—20th...in 1692. Santa Fe, New Mexico. June 18-20—Quay County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo, Tucumcari, New Mexico. June...24 CONTEST Prizes for Photographers 24 LOST MINE Lost Lode of Sierra S o m b r e r a LETTERS NEWS...founded 95 years ago with the discovery of the Lincoln Mine, drowses beneath shady trees in a small green oasis |  | | Report (volume) | | TUNGSTEN MINERALS AND DEPOSITS BY FRANK L. HESS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1917 ADDITIONAL...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT 25 CENTS PER COPY CONTENTS. Page...elongated rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A, Wedge-shaped...from Hoosier mine, Nederland, Colo.; B, Cuboid ferberite crystals from Georgia A. mine, Nederland. Colo...Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.............................. IV. A, Hiibnerite from Birdie mine, Butte |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tortoise By RICHARD L. CASSELL . . . . 25 MINING Current n e w s briefs 26 LETTERS C o m m e...durability in contact with the ground it is valuable for mine-timbers, corral and fence posts, and supplies excellent...a Mormon family. They finally settled on Lytle creek near present San Bernardino, California. When he...ashes of the of us ever got very far away from mining. dead. For are we not building a new civi- We were...last crimson of sunset was of Arizona has a lost mine—some tradicans. There was a courthouse, jail, school- |  | | Book (edition) | | to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay |  | | Journal (issue) | | o l i d a y T a b l e By MARGARET CARRICK 19 MINING Current n e w s briefs 24 ART OF LIVING Desert...Tachini's gentle reprimand. I revealed myself as a tenderfoot in the Navajo country when I asked Tachini for...fortunate in having Grandma Gordy come in from Coal Mine canyon on one of her raids on our larder. Knowing...Man, had given me the Dog Way version. And as Washington Matthews many years before had recorded In the...Virginia and proved him to be a relative of George Washington. TPonnet Ttajedtf JQelic *Iound By CHARLES KELLY |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mitchell Frenchmen's Lost Gold Mine. Mitchell Don Joaquin and His Gold Mine. Mitchell Black Butte Gold.... David Champion Lost Josephine Gold Mine. Charles Kelly Shorty and the Lost Chinaman. William Caruthers... Richard Van Valkenburgh ...Jul.'43 MINES AND MINING— 1-1 List Gold on the Banks of the Hassayampa....cartoons portraying trials and tribulations of a tenderfoot on the desert. "Time out" was taken from his...bloom 28 BOTANY Tree That Jumps, by MARY BEAL 29 MINING Current news briefs 30 LETTERS Comment from Desert |  | | Report (issue) | | INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district |  | | Journal (issue) | | in the Bureau of Topographical En-' gineers in Washington, D. C. Bitten by the gold bug, like thousands...his story of the Holmes brothers and their lead mining at Castle Dome, in early summer, disa.tcr has overtaken...ill from overwork and i -at, now has brought the mine back into • induction. • We're sure most gem cutters...somewhere in the Southwest Pacilic, whose hobbies are mining and geoll \gf. Although the main lures for John...That G o d Forgot, a n d other p o e m s . 4 MINING N u g g e t s to Bullets a t C a s t l e D o m |  | | Journal (issue) | | that Mitchell has written another series of lost mine articles, to be published in DESERT and later to...Mexico. Some two dozen of Mitchell's earlier lost mine tales of California, Arizona and New Mexico appeared...from Desert Magazine readers . Current news briefs MINING Here and There on the Desert NEWS Rules for December...canyon. There was a little stream of water in the creek, but it was running a liquid about the color and...deserted, in a shallow cave 100 feet above the creek. Also there were the crumbling walls of what may |  | | Book | | 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...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... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |
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