| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 00:52 01 June 2016 Wyoming Mineral Locality Index Figure 1. Index map of Wyoming counties, with exposures...exposures of Precambrian and volcanic rocks. 1 he Wyoming mineral locality index is designed to provide mineral...interesting mineral occurrences in the state of Wyoming. Five publications were used extensively in compiling...view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...1 inch equals 4 miles) of the entire state of Wyoming in book form. The Wwming Atlas and Gazetteer can | | | Report (issue) | THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING Gary B. Glass, Executive Director and State Geologist ADVISORY BOARD...Governor Terry P. Roark,President, University of Wyoming Donald B. Basko, Oil and Gas Supervisor Appointed...Cheyenne, Wyoming. This and other publications available from: The Geological Survey of Wyoming P.O. Box...University Station LaIanlle, Wyoming 82071 (307) 766·2286 Front Cover - Wyoming gold. Gold buttons in the...recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual diameter of the button | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................. Wyoming..................................................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 | | | Report (volume) | the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals found there are...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...New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel | | | Book | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...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...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE | | | Book (edition) | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles | | | Book (volume) | Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade...the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak...a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore National...huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long | | | Book (volume) | although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS | | | Book (volume) | although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded... the Rocky Mountains, and furthest to the northwest, the belt basin. The Rocky Mountains contain sedimentary | | | Report (volume) | Potential and Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...SOUTH DAKOTA WYOMING I -«*&,,:. Mineral Resource Potential and Geology of the Black Hills National...National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming We st from. Washington SHOWING THE POSITION of the jUPVAissi...earliest known map of the Bad Lands and part of the Black Hills. From a report by John Evans contained in...Potential and Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming By ED DEWITT, J. A. REDDEN | | McCallum, M. E., Loucks, R. R., Carlson, R. R., Cooley, E. F., Doerge, T. A. (1976) Platinum metals associated with hydrothermal copper ores of the New Rambler Mine, Medicine Bow Mountains, Wyoming. Economic Geology, 71 (7) 1429-1450 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.71.7.1429 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | CopperOres of the New RamblerMine, MedicineBow Mountains,Wyoming* M. E. McC^t.t.u•r, R. R. Lc•ucI(s,R. R. C^m...elsewherein the region. mining district ,of the Medicine Bow Mountains in southeastern Wyoming,approxi.mately...theseelements."Stumpfl The central part of the Medicine Bow Mountains (1974) hascompiled convincing evidence...manyimportantdeposits, of these,referred to as the Mullen Creek-Nash Fork and it now seemsgenerallyacceptedthat...Precambrian of the Medicine Bow Mountains, Wyoming, showing the location of the New Rambler mine with respectto | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cliff’s of Glen Cove to South Park and the Tarryall Mountains. Researchers have subdivided that 570 million...Mullen Creek-Nash Fork Shc;ir Zoiic. The older northernmost province c x t c n t h across Wyoming and Montnnn...Dakota. This northern province. referred to ;IS the Wyoming Archeill1 Prov iricc., contains rocks that ;ire...Reed, Bickford, and ”weto (1993). portion of the Wyoming Province pnhihly as early as 2.5-2.6 billion years...oceiin platformbasin off the southeast coast of Wyoming during this time are called the Snowy Range Supergroup | | | Report (volume) | vols. 9, 10. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...of American Geographers: Annals, vols. 15, 16. Albany, N. Y. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bulletin,...11, 12. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 79, 94-97. San Francisco...39, 40. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 27, 28; Bulletin...Bulletin, nos. 153-176. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 46, 47. Toronto and Montreal, Canada | | | Report (volume) | from the liquid, and heating it; this produced black bands. Today the same effect is achieved by first...colorless, pale yellow or pale brown; also gray and black, rarely green, blue, or pink. Crystal form: Isometric...Murfreesboro, Ark. Kimberlite is a dark, greenish-black igneous rock of the peridotite family. It is composed...a soft, friable, yellowish or greenish mass and black soil in which most of the diamonds have been found...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville | | | Report (issue) | SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS Research Associate...contributions to our know ledge of the "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" PREFACE This volume is historically the...the third to describe the mineralogy of the Black Hills, South Dakota. The first was Samuel Scott's map...and forty-page folder in 1897. "Minerals of the Black Hills" by Victor Ziegler followed in 1914 as Bulletin...occurrences and the literature of the minerals of the Black Hills and a laboratory mineralogist with X-ray, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Carolina; at Amelia, Virginia, near Clayton, Rabun county, Georgia; etc. The old localities near West Chester...at Shaw and Esray's quarry near Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and is now in the collection of...at the Fisher quar- occurred at the Little Three mine, Ramona, ry, Topsham, Maine, to sixteen inches in...the Mountain, Stark, New Hampshire. Crys- McGinnis mine near Rumney in New tais to a foot in length have...pegmatite of the Eight Mile Park area of Fremont county, Colorado; while pink chalcedony has been found | | | Book (volume) | Erica and. Harol d Van I [iL Albuquerque, Wyoming 6400 Library Academy Albuquerque 87109 N.M. N_E...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (including the Black Hills) of North America; the rare earth pegmatitesb of Llano County (Texas), Minas...2, pp. 104-105, 1907. la Reid, A. Mclntosh, The mining fields of Morina, Mt. Claude, and Lorinna: Tasmania...pp. 300-311. t6 Dolmage, Victor, Finlay River district, British Columbia:' Canad'ian l[i'n. TH E AM...minerals, are of Mesozoic age, probably Jurassic.2a Albite and diabase pegmatites of Triassic age occur in...A. L Genesis of mica pegmatite deposits, Latah County, Idaho: , Econ. Geology,vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 41-58 | | | Book | gravel of streams and in veins. The veins of Gilpin County are especially noteworthy for the amount of gold...leaf gold were taken from the Printer Boy mine, Lake County, in tellurium in many in 1870. In combination...combination with of the mines in Boulder County. SILVER. occurs crystallized in cubes, octahedrons...The Boulder Nest mine in Clear Creek County, and the Caribou mine in Boulder County were especially productive...me- tallic. Has been found sparingly of Boulder County. in the tellurium-bearing mines Minerals of | | | Book | 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...14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite | | | Report (volume) | STUDIES RELATED TO WILDERNESS LARAMIE PEAK AREA WYOMING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1397-B Mineral Resources...of the Laramie Peak Study Area, Albany and Converse Counties, Wyoming By KENNETH SEGERSTROM, U.S. GEOLOGICAL...of the Laramie Peak study area, Albany and Converse Counties, Wyoming. (Studies related to wilderness)...: I 19.3:1397-6 1. Mines and mineral resources Wyoming-Laramie Peak. I. Weisner, Robert C., joint author...national forest lands in the Laramie Peak study area, Wyoming, that is being considered for wilderness designation | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cm long), Beebe Hall, McCain Valley, San Diego County, California. Cal and Kerith Graeber specimen; Jeffrey...pegmatites that contain iron-rich minerals, such as black tourmaline, biotite, pyrite, magnetite, triplite...suFounded by graphic granite.) Typically, smoky quartz, albite, muscovite, and microcline line the cavity walls...May 2015 Figure 3. Aquamarine (4.1 cm long), Mack mine, Rincon, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey...Aquamarine (6.7 cm long), Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen; Jeffrey Scovil | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | would be few and very uninteresting without the i i Black Hills in the extreme western part of the slate.... The uplift and subsequent erosion of the Black Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South...diverse mineral locations. Because much of the Black Hills is National Forest, it is available to the...collector. The many pegmatites exposed in the southern Black Hills are well known for their variety of minerals...secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the |
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