 | | 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 | | | 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 (issue) | | Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...Moore Phosphate minerals from the Leveaniemi iron mine, Svappavaara, Sweden .............................Hollabaugh Laueite from Hagendorf-Siid andthe Palermo mine ................. 363 by L. C. Pitman New data...localities: The Phoenixville lead-silver mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania ...................................belonged to his deceased grandfather, who had been a mining engineer. Curators receive such calls fre quently |  | | Book | | f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | trip through Sudbury, Cobalt, Ontario, Porcupine mine and parts of Michigan. T h e talk was illustrated...talk by Dr. Lester Strock, Physics Laboratory, Sylvania Electric Products, Inc. on "Zinc Sulfide: Cry...Village, L.I. N.Y. HOUis 4-4494 3-2-58 Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society (N. Y.) Over forty members... Marguerite Collyer. West Nyack, N.Y. Capitol District Mineral Club A singular and unique distinction...distinction has become the responsibility of the Capitol District Mineral Club of Albany, New York. At a meeting |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARIZONA—"Under separate cover 1 am sending you another Yuma County mineral. Look it over as it is a most interesting...my name in R&M. Was glad to send him some Yuma County specimens. That Novice Column is a very nice gesture...tiny reddish-orange vanadinite xls, yellowish wulfenite xls, tiny grayish willemite xls (fl. green under...for the Riverside Cement Company as the Assistant Mine Superintendent. W e are operating in two areas at...well picked over. The Chino limestone which we are mining near Commercial has few of the interesting minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | 11th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogicai Symposium: Wulfenite .................................... 98 COVER...from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho (see vol. 13, no. 5) and wulfenite from the 79 mine, Arizona (see vol....ground is forever gone as well. Modern Mining Technology Modem mining technology has become so automated...have greatly diminished. In addition, many modem mining companies preoccupied with efficiency now actively...been ac companied by a progressive improvement in mining and beneficiation technology which allows ever |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluorite Eastern Federation Show: Boston, of Gomsheche Mine, Natanz, Iran. 1959. June, p. 224 Sept., p. 350...Georgia. Jan.-Feb., p. 20 sonite in Humboldt County, Nevada. Bolick, Glenn R. How to Cover Showcase July-Aug..., p. 13; The Trilobites of Swatara Gap, Penn sylvania. May, p. 189 Kushner, Ervan F . Ewald Gerstmann...Mixture of Chalcedony and Celadonite from Conejos County, Colorado. Oct., p. 394 Molon, Joseph. Minerals...Ed. L . Analcime and Thompsonite in Humboldt County, Nevada. JulyAug., p. 283 Seaman, David M. Color Photographs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | catalog. Gilman's "at the cave". Hellertown, Penn sylvania 18055 238 ROCKS AND MINERALS GEMSTONES NEW...L D T R I P - F i v e pounds of crystal bearing mine rock for $10.00 (plus $2.00 for postage, handling...and insurance). From the Famous Christ mas Mine, Gila, County, Arizona. Direc tions: Careful breaking...L I F E LIMITED INC., 650 N. Sierra St., Reno, Nevada 89503. AGMSA Member. S E V E R A L NICE AND EDUCATIONAL...j 8 best from Canada, USA nad Mexico. Sizes mixed 6"to lVi". Includes wulfenite, celestite, sulfur, tourmaline |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | present day locations lie at the Coeur d'Alene district of Idaho; Eureka, N e vada; Bingham Canyon,...good crystals and the best come from the Pop lin district of the Tri-State lead and zinc area and from Germany...with other minerals have been found at the Sullivan Mine, Kimberly, British Columbia, Canada. The next mineral...Colorado; and Campbell Shaft, Bisbee, and Cochise County, Arizona, are all localities known to contain fine...fine lead ore 583 have been noted in Dona A n a County, N e w Mexico. O n charcoal cerussite fuses easily |  | | Book | | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...SWITZERLAND ^ david WILBER, dealer and collector, Reno, Nevada, u. S. A ^ C. DOUGLAS woodhouse, Professor, University...Sydney, AUSTRALIA ^ M. dusterud, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY ^ PAUL fraenkel, collector...but selection was by quality, not locality. The Mining Location Map on pages 24 and 25 indicates the country...of them; many superb clusters are destroyed in mining; poor handling causes a major portion of all specimens |  | | Catalog/List | | popular and priced at $7.95 each! ARAGONITE - NEVADA: Pioche, Nevada: Excellent botryoidal, stalactitic and...00 each. AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue...$2.00 each AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating... AZURITE - MORENCI MINE Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent...limited supply. CALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: AWESOME! Exquisite masses |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...” 4701 R ed’s Grade, Lakeview Carson City, Nevada 89701 (Phone) 702-883-3242 in e r a lo g ic a...postage paid at Bowie Md. 20715 CERUSSITE. Tintic district, Utah. A textbook example of a reticulated aggregate...1973. Mr. Bryant was born and raised in Oxford County, Maine, the site of the two famous tourmaline discoveries...1972, and was a distributor for the Plum bago Mining Corporation. must learn to co-exist with them...understandably calling it “star mica”. The specific mine is not known by any of our associates but the local |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...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) | | 12-5 [evenings by oppoinrmenr only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN Wayne and Dona Leicht...Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner...K k" M COVER: RHODOCHROSITE from the Huallapon mine, Pasto Bueno, Peru. The large crystal measures about...publica tion. It happens that there is a weekly mining publication entitled The M ining Record. And you...devoted to mining events, technology and legislation of interest to those involved in hard rock mining and coal |  | | Report (issue) | | Historical Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania by F. Harold Evans with... Historical Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County, Pennsyl vania. Copyright © 1980 by...second and third drafts and Glen Taylor, Montgomery County Re corder of Deeds, for his kind help in searching...Sciences of Philadelphia, Montgomery County and Chester County Historical Societies, and the Franklin...“Historical Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County, Pennsyl vania, ” by F. Harold Evans |  | | Report (issue) | | Recent years have seen a revival of interest in mining lead and zinc in Pennsylvania notwithstanding...In this report a history is given of each of the mining operations, and t;he occurrence and character of...is re counted that: lead ore was mined in Blair County in 1778 lo supply bullets for the Revolutionary...pumping engine in the world was installed at a zinc mine at Friedensville in 1872, and attracted wide attention...Institute of Mining Engineers because it had a rated capacity of 12,000 gallons a minute. One mine alone produced |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Properties of Minerals The Stanley Bentons of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, went to the Cree...to the Cedar Hill Quar tins ry (Pa.) The Bucks County Earth showed slides of a vacation from Meteor Science...Penn an active Junior Club with nine members. sylvania Glass Sand Quarries, outside of Lapidary Workshop...Club, Kingsport, Tenn., the Minerals of the Foote Mine The Richmond Gem and Mineral Society had a very...gold panning expedition to the Mitchell Mine in Spottsylvania County. The Club's Blind Exhibit was shown |  | | Book (edition) | | in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good specimens have...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...Also near Luning and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California...Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from |  | | | | in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good specimens have...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and...Also near Luning and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California....Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | calcium silicate, one of the rarer zeolites • Grant County, Oregon • tiny crystals with a striking pearly...Hydrous basic copper aluminum sulfate Grandview mine, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (see the article...CARROLLITE copper, cobalt nickel sulfide Kambove mine, Katanga, Republic of the Congo (now Zaire) loose...explor ing an abandoned International Paper Co. mine near Newry, Me. The rocks shown are worth thousands...Chalcopyrite. 3.5 x 3 in. $20.00. RHODOCHROSITE. T ravonia Mine, Butte, M ontana. A very lustrous group of rose-pink |  | | 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) | | 50 years since Miller's report, the economics of mining zinc and lead have changed substantially; some...zinc and lead. Pennsylvania's single operating zinc mine at Friedensville keeps the commonwealth on the list...vices of mining engineer Milton Leet for locating and sampling zinc-lead shows in the Grace Mine; Eastern... Anne' (Kline's quarry), Edward Carper (Soister mine), Betty and John Clauser (Edison quarry), Thomas...Supply Co. quarry), and Joseph Varady (Jug Hollow mine). Additional sulfide samples for the descriptions |
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