| | Report (volume) | DEPOSITS OF THE OPALITE DISTRICT, MALHEUR COUNTY OREGON, AND HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA BY ROBERT G. YATES.................... Opalite mine......................................... Bretz mine.............................................. Cordero mine......................................... 325 326 327 329 329...Geologic map of the Opalite district, Malheur County, Oreg., and Humboldt County, Nev. In pocket 53....Geologic map of the Opalite mine area......... 342 54. Geologic sections of the Opalite mine......... 342 55 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | uranium deposits in northwestern Nevada and southeastern Oregon, USA Stephen B. Castor ) , Christopher...NV 89557, USA Received 14 June 1999; accepted 24 September 1999 Abstract Northwestern Nevada and southeastern...ŽKings River. and northern ring fractures ŽBretz–Opalite. of the caldera complex. The Kings River deposits...contemporaneous with igneous activity. The Bretz–Opalite deposits, which include the large Aurora resource...elements and contain uraninite, coffinite, chalcedony, opal, and numerous sulfides. At Virgin Valley, deposits | | Mccormack, John K., Dickson, Frank W., Leshendok, Maureen P. (1991) Radtkeite, Hg3S2ClI, a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. American Mineralogist, 76 (9-10) 1715-1721 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit Humboldt County, Nevada JorrN K. McConvracr, Fn,lNr W. DrcrsoN...Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557, U.S.A. Ansrnacr Radtkeite, Hg...one locality in the McDermitt mercury mine, Humboldt County, Nevada. The mineral occurs mostly as 2-pm grains...north-central Nevada, about 7 miles southwest of the town of McDermitt, Nevada-Oregon. The McDermitt mine is adjacent...adjacent to the inactive Cordero, Crofoot, Lenway, and Ruja underground mercury mines (Yates, 1942; Bailey | | | Book | A FIELD GUIDE Rockhounding Nevada is a must-have book for anyone interested in collecting rocks, minerals...Globe Pequot Press NEVADA A Guide to the State’s Best Rockhounding Sites NEVADA 2nd Edition Essential...experience—concisely describes the best places to locate agate, opal, jasper, fossils, fluorescent minerals, obsidian...and minerals WILLIAM A. KAPPELE Rockhounding Nevada RockhoundingNV 3pp.indd 1 6/27/11 3:02 PM Help...RockhoundingNV 3pp.indd 2 6/27/11 3:02 PM Rockhounding Nevada A Guide to the State’s Best Rockhounding Sites | | | Report (issue) | UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Val,. S X X I T II I 1)ECEBIIIElZ 1944 No. 5 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES No...No. 41 er Deposits In Nevada BY EDGARH. BAILEY and DAVID A. PHOENIX Geologists, U. S. Geological Survey...Survey PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY NEVADA STATE BUREAU OF MINES IN COOPERATION WiTH UNITED STATES OEOLOOlCAL...SURVEY PRICE ONE DOLLAR j sin PUBLICATION OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES A N D THE MACKAY &HWL OF MINES...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO, NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno, Nevada, as second-class matter | | | Journal (issue) | OREGON'S OPALITE MINING DISTRICT ACTIVE AGAI N By Howard C. Brooks* Introduction The Bretz mine in the...the Opalite mining district of southern Mal heur County, Oregon, is again producing a substantial anount...in operation in late 1956 by the Arentz-Comstock Mining Venture of Salt Lake City, Utah. In the years 1931...to 1944 the property was operated by the Bradley Mining Company during which time it produced 10,309 flasks...producers of this strategic metal. , The Opalite mining district includes two other deposits having considerable | | | 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 (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...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite, | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | COMMUNICATIONS ORIGIN OF THE OPALITE BRECCIA AT THE McDERMITT MERCURY MINE, NEVADA M. JEANHETHERINGTON* ANDERICS...Glanzman,1978). The Opalitc, Bretz, Cordero, and other minesin the district producedapproximately135,000 flasksof...flasksof mercurybetween1926 and 1972, of which the Cordero mine producedover 100,000 flasksbetween 1935 and...anddeterminethe originof the opalitcbrecciaat the McDermitt mine and to suggestits role in localizing ore. In the...Roper(1976) interpretedthe opalitcbrecciaat the McDermitt mine aslakebedsthatweresilicifiedandbrecciatedduring | | | Journal (issue) | Flatirons Gem & Mineral Show, “Rocks & Rails”, Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd., Longmont CO, Main...each day. Held in conjunction with the Boulder County Model Railroad Club Show. We’ll have a USGS booth...unique name for a mineral dealer: O'Dark Thirty Boyz Mining. BELOW: Joe and Susan Dorris of Pinnacle 5 Minerals...unique specimen in the Show: Cave pearl nest, Ouray County, Colorado. The Denver Area Mineral Dealers held...fall 2019 Gem and Mineral Show at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on November 15-17. I have attended | | | Book (volume) | ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...1 MAR 06 200 MAR 2 ¥ 2001 | NEVADA STATE LIBRARY CARSON CITY, NEVADA Digitized by the Internet Archive...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | wallrockalteration,and ore mineralizationof the Mt. Jackson mine, California, are summarizedand are consideredtypical...Serpentinite-typ½Culver Baer mine, California; Mt. Jackson mine, California; New Almaden district, California. S...ype--Buena Vista mine, California; Mt. Diablo mine, California; New Idria district, California. Sandstone-type•New...Sandstone-type•New Idria mine, California. Volcanic-type--Codero mine, Nevada. Opalite-type--Bretzmine, Oregon;...Oregon; Corderomine (surface), Nevada. graphicallyrelated serpentinitebodies and thermal springs. The | | Peters, S.G., Nash, J.T., John, D.A., Spanski, G.T., King, H.D., Connors, K.A., Moring, B.C., Doebrich, J.L., McGuire, D.J., Albino, G.V., Dunn, V.C., Theodore, T.G., Ludington, S.D. (1996) Metallic mineral resources in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96712 | Report (issue) | Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been............................................. 18 Humboldt River porphyry tracL............................Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional | | | Report (issue) | resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Analysis of water from Amedee Sprin_p So. A-1. Lassen County, California Dissolved substance SO, Al Fee21 FeT3...of supersaturation. At Boiling Springs in Valley County, Idaho, hot springs issuing at an elevation of...which miners have given thk name opalite, is made up of chalcedony, opal and quartz. Nontmorillonite y on...in some of these deposits. lo Pvrite, found in opalite gangue. Table 2. Analysis of water from the largest...largest spring at Boiling Springs, Valley County. Idaho Dissolved substance __- Parts per million --31 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of quartz and carbonate minerals across northern Nevada using ASTER thermal infrared emissivity data—Implications... Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...imagery over a 389 km × 387 km area in northern Nevada (38.5°–42°N, 114°–118.5°W) was analyzed to evaluate...identification of quartz and carbonate minerals, Nevada System (EOS) Terra satellite launched in 2000 provides...more sensitive at detecting hydrous quartz (e.g., opal and chalcedony) and differentiating carbonate mineral | | | Journal (issue) | ................ 10 MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE NEVADA DIST .• NEAR ELY. NEV... . . 11 By D11ncan Stervart...WASH . .. .. . 20 QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE OPALITE D IST., ORE. AND NEV.. . .. 21 FIELD FABLES OF...in the southwestern part of Las Animas County, is the coal mining center of southern Colorado. It has a...population of 14,000 (this does not include the nearby mining camps) and js situated on the old Santa Fe Trail...side canyons which flow into the main canyons. Each mine has a camp with st~res, garages, and houses for | | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | REVIEWS Minerals of Nevada. STEPHEN B. CASTOR AND GREGORY C. FERDOCK. 502 Pp., 1 map. Nevada Bureau of Mines...Publication 31, University of Nevada Press. 2004. Price US$75. Nevada is well known for its numerous...Carlintype gold deposits that help make Nevada one of the foremost mining regions in the United States. Less...minerals identified in Nevada are 37 minerals that were first described in Nevada. These include several...(Hg3S2Cl2). Minerals of Nevada describes the complex and unusual mineralogy of Nevada and presents 102 color | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Lithium-Rich Claystone in the McDermitt Caldera, Nevada, USA: Geologic, Mineralogical, and Geochemical Characteristics...D. Henry * Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA; vgerboa@gmail...and work on the deposits is progressing towards mining [7]. Although the McDermitt Li mineralization was...of the original hectorite discovery at the Hector Mine near Barstow, California” [2]. In pioneering work...Project) is in the McDermitt caldera in north-central Nevada and southern Oregon (Figure 1). Lithium-rich sediments | | | Report (issue) | 14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends...________________———— Utah __________________________ Marysvale district (Piute and Sevier Counties) Southern Wah Wah Mountains...____________ Nevada ___________________————— Lincoln County _______________——— Clark County __________————————— |
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