| | Report (volume) | DIRECTOR BULLETIN 432 SOME ORE DEPOSITS IN MAINE AND THE MILAN MINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS.............................. ----------.- --- Mining development................................................................................... Castine formation...................................................................... 30 Mines of Hancock County.............................................. 30 Douglas mine..................................................... 31 Twin Lead mine............. | | | Report (edition) | BULLETIN 41 Third Edition A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities by Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ Donald...Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION 1998 Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently in the Jim Mann...Photo by John B. Poisson. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in | | | Book (volume) | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in | | | Book (volume) | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by ...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods | | | Report (issue) | ............................................17 Mining and processing .............................................................................87 District of Columbia ...............................................................................122 Maine ..................................................type" talc deposits, based on Waterbury and Barnes Hill localities (Chidester, 1962) ......14, 15 2. Geologic...Geologic sketch map of the Inyo-Panamint talc district, California .........................32,33 6. | | | Report (issue) | 1967 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY William T....-_____________ Eustis mine, Quebec. ___________________________ Moulton Hill deposit, Quebec. ___________________...eastern Maine._________ Milan mine, New Hampshire_____________________ Orange County copper district, Vermont___________...Vermont___________ Sulphur Mine, Virginia._________________________ Arminius mine, Virginia_________________________..._________ Johnson mine, Virginia __________________________ Austin Run pyrite mine, Virginia _________________ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | petrology to the geologyof the Lucerne pluton, Hancock County, Maine' Devro R. WoNEs U.S. Geological Survey and...Mineralogicalstudiesof the Lucernepluton, Hancock County, Maine, have establishedthe pre-intrusivegeologyand...rry understandingof the Lucerne pluton in central Maine. Mineralogy impinges on geological studies in many...is located near (but, unfortunately, not on) the Maine seacoast,just east of the PenobscotRiver. Six hundred...mineralogy. Geologic setting The geology of coastal Maine can best be described as a collection of fault-bounded | | | Report (volume) | terms, and other topics of interest for research, mining, and prospecting. INTRODUCTION Asbestos has been...and crocidolite, amosite, anthophyllite, and tremolite of the amphibole group. Picrolite, a columnar...mass fiber. Tremolite is ordinarily slip fiber. Chrysotile, anthophyllite, and tremolite are the only...occur in a narrow belt extending frpm Alabama to Maine along the east coast and in another belt from California...mined in California. Minor deposits are known in Maine, Michigan, Montana, Oregon, Wisconsin, and .Wyoming | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...(1878) reported 95 mineral species, Meyers and Stewart (1956) reported 250, and Cares (1990) has modified...large scale, there has been enough prospecting and mining activity to uncover many important mineral localities...collector. Prospecting, granite quarrying, and mining probably peaked before the turn of the twentieth...pegmatite prospecting and mining were revived during World War II, with some mining continuing into the early | | | 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 | | | Report (volume) | 1964 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas B...rock__________________--__-___-_--_ Silver Lake-Yucca Grove district..______________________ Southern Death Valley-Kingston...district_________ Inyo Range-Northern Panamint Range district._____-___Deposits associated with ultramafic rocks..._____________________________________________________ Chatsworth district, Murray County_____.______._-___-_--Other deposits...----__-__--_-__--_-____-_-____-__-_-__-_-_-_----------Maine. _ __-_---_--__--_--_________--_____-__-___--__--_--_---Maryland | | | Book | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...has been privileged to travel extensively from Maine to Southern California, and from Washington’s Pacific...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE | | | Report (issue) | .................... THE LUCKY BOY AND PAMLICO MINING DISTRICTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY by Daniel R. Shawe...Boy mining district ...................................................... Pamlico mining district .....Boy mining district ...................................................... Pamlico mining district .....map of the Lucky Boy mining district 2. Geologic map of the Pamlico mining district ABSTRACT Mineral...veins (for example, Risue Canyon and Meadow Lake mining districts). This metallogenic evolution is consistent | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral | | | Report (chapter) | petrotectonic history of Blue Ridge ophiolites, Southern Appalachian Orogen, USA LOREN A. RAYMOND 1, S... Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA (e-mail: raymondla@appstate.edu) 2Department o f... Athens, GA 30602, USA Abstract: Resolution of the petrotectonic history of Blue Ridge ophiolites of...overprints and by similar Ti enrichments in spinels from Blue Ridge and modem mid-ocean ridge basalt ultramafic...associated troctolite impregnation zones. In the Blue Ridge Belt, the oldest metadunite mineral association | | | Report (volume) | 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas...relatively uncommon rocks composed mostly of tremolite or serpentine. Where uncertain from the context...abundant fibrous or acicular minerals such as tremolite; and "lava talc" and "block talc," both industrial... W., 1942, Soapstone of northeastern Gillespie County, Texas : Texas Univ. Bur. Econ. Geol. Min. Res...structure maps, Eastern Magnesia Talc Company, Waterbury Mine, Moretown, Vermont: U.S. Geol. Survey Prelim. Map | | | Report (volume) | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks | | | Book (volume) | Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily in elev. From 1,000’...series of pegmatite dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...weighed 90 tons. Also huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm | | | Report (issue) | AND TECTONICS OF THE BLUE RIDGE OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA EDITORS: KEVIN G. STEWART MARK G. ADAMS CHARLES...FIELD TRIP AND ANNUAL MEETING Trip Leaders: Kevin Stewart, Mark Adams, Chuck Trupe, Rick Abbott, and Loren...TECTONICS OF THE BLUE RIDGE OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Edited by: Kevin G. Stewart Department of Geology...Geology University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315 Mark G. Adams Department of Geology Appalachian...Department of Geology University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315 TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword And | | | Book (edition) | interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...illemite, Sphene, Augelite, Scheelite, Diopside, Tremolite, Augite, Scapolite, Tugtupite, Hemimorphite, Legrandite | | | Report (volume) | 50. II. Tertiary History of the G-rand Caiion District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Dutton, Capt. U. S... Geology of the Comstocls Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4°. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IV. Conistock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...Price $1.20. VIII. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii...46 pi. and maps. Price $1.75. XII. Geology and Mining Industry of Leadville, Colorado, with atlas, by | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Maine...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |
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