 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...known as the duckbill dinosaur. Although a state mineral has not been designated, there are two official...gem and mineral literature has been published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting |  | Metz, Michael C., Brookins, Douglas G., Rosenberg, P. E., Zartman, R. E. (1985) Geology and geochemistry of the Snowbird Deposit, Mineral County, Montana. Economic Geology, 80 (2) 394-409 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.80.2.394 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geologyand Geochemistryof the SnowbirdDeposit, Mineral County, Montana M. C. METZ, GeoTec Services,Inc., 14379...FederalCenter,Denver,Colorado80225 Abstract The Snowbird depositis a lenticular, rareearth-andfluorite-rich...of Missoula, deposits.Reconnaissance Montana, on the Idaho-Montana state line in unsur- tana and northern...batholith (Metz, 1971). These via Fish Creek and Surveyor Creek roads. The depositsare similar in mineralogyand...andisotopic was found in three areas: Irish Basin,Cedar Log Lake, and the Snowbirddeposit Previous work |  | | Report (issue) | | Sulfides From a Tungsten-bearing Quartz Lode Big Creek District Central Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Sulfides From a Tungsten-bearing Quartz Lode Big Creek District Central Idaho By B. F. LEONARD, CYNTHIA W....silver and inverted Ag-Fe-S mineral in pyrite. Index map of parts of Big Creek and Yellow Pine districts...Semiquantitative spectrograptic analyses of handpicked mineral fractions of sulfide concentrates, McRae Tungsten...Tungsten Corp. milL___ 5. Minerals of the New Snowbird deposit _____________ --------------··------------------- |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral News Vol. 13 /,Jo. 12 December, 199~ Weird The Mineral and Wonderful from Quartz Alberta's...years ago, about the same Lime as I discovered mineral collecting, the local sedimentary geology has proved...Alberta's oil patch), but it offers a real dearth of mineral collecting localities. Thus I was excited (though...Pernambuco, Brazil • Tungstenite is a relatively rare mineral and occurs only in a few locations world-wide,...Lyangara, Uzbekistan; and the Emma Mine, Little Cottonwood District, Salt Lake Co., Utah. In most locations |  | | Journal (issue) | | photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York Famous Mineral Localities —The Pulsifer Quarry......................................78 by Pete J. Dunn The snowbird Mine, Montana’s Parisite Loca lity.................R. Lasmanis The Clear Creek Pegmatite: A Rare Earth Pegmatite in Burnet County, Texas..................J - Bridge, J.L. Daniels, and M.W. Pryce A New Mineral: Perloffite, The Fe*+ Analogue of B jarebyite.... 112 by Anthony Robert Kampf The Harding Mine, Taos County, New Mexico......................... 115 by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [University of Exeter] at 00:52 01 June 2016 Wyoming Mineral Locality Index Figure 1. Index map of Wyoming...volcanic rocks. 1 he Wyoming mineral locality index is designed to provide mineral collectors with locality...names, approximate locations, iind interesting mineral occurrences in the state of Wyoming. Five publications...view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...this list of localities exhaustive. Wyoming is mineral-rich, with large areas of exposed rocks. Few of |  | | Journal (issue) | | Desautels Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the 79 Mine Lead-Zinc-Copper Deposit..........................Md. 20 71 5 WULFENITE on mottramite from the 79 mine near Hayden, Arizona. The large crystal measures...carry so many references large enough number of mineral enthusiasts to assure its financial stability....letters, notes, questions, articles, etc. be accur mineral hobbyists. A recent letter to me enu ate, moderately...volunteer repor he was speaking for ua number of mineral col ters to relate to us the activities of distant |  | | Book (volume) | | fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Clearwater_ --- - .'L- 'I i INDEX "'1": I ') MINERAL LOCALITY ·~~e" I ' I' - BenewahI • r (' /----...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I ...- - : r -\ THIS INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that...specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...low population of Idaho, it receives much less mineral collector attention than some other states. For | | | Journal (issue) | | th is year, after repeated trips to the Getchell mine in northern Nevada, E. Forrest Cureton Il l, well...located a single boulder containing this very rare mineral. Mr. Cureton , on subsequent trips, combed the...Getchellite is rather attractive for so rare a mineral. It occurs in dark, blood-red 2 to 7 mm crystal...Frazier rare minerals fine minerals gemstones gem & mineral books superb minerals 0fine cut stones & facetting...Desautels Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the 79 Mine Lead-Zinc-Copper Deposit. ............. . . . . |  | | 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:...CARTERSVILLE: area barite pitsBarite, Geodes, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals; area mines, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | by Springer-Verlag 1987 Residence of Silver in Mineral Deposits of the Thunder Mountain Caldera Complex...invariably accompanies gold and is a coproduct of gold mining. In spite of its low price, coproduct silver is...within and close to Residence o f Silver in Mineral Deposits 153 11 5 0 0 0 , I ,Y,, / \ SIT ,...extent in Quartz Creek cauldron: upper, rhyolitic unit and lower, latitic unit I Quartz Creek cauldron I...FRACTURES .~R GRABEN \ MARGIN OF CALDERA COMPLEX A MINE 0 I 10 t 20 I KM Fig. 2. Main silicified zones |  | | Book | | authoritative published archives of data for the mineral collector and specimen-oriented mineralogist that...fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces H History of Mineral Collecting (vol. 25, no. 6) All dimensional notations...Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting) are paginated independently, but following...GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN EUROPE 0 HISTORY OF MINERAL COLLECTING Tlir M/11,ru/1111/ml...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON |  | | Report (issue) | | JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL STUCKEY, Information MINERAL STATE AND DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR... PURPOSE AND SCOPE ......... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA , . . . . # . WHERE... 1 2 3 5 THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite...Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated...Monagite. ........ 9 Smoky Quartz, Goethite and Graphite, 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collectors to the state from all over the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L...permission, from Wilson and McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information...comprehensive listing, including detailed spot locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can...The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can be obtained from the North Carolina...Carolina 27611 B. J . M C K E N Z I E Alamance County Pyrophyllite, cacoxenite, diaspore, sericite, pyrite |  | Van Alstine, R. E., Worl, R.G., Heyl, A.V., Trace, R.D., Parker, R.L., Griffitts, W.R., Sainsbury, C.L., Cathcart, J.B. (1976) Geology and resources of fluorine in the United States. Professional Paper 933. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp933 | Report (issue) | | 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...and descriptions of major United States fluorine mineral deposits UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...024-001-02901-4 APPRAISAL OF MINERAL RESOURCES Continuing appraisal of the mineral resources of the United...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 they are discovered, depends |  | | Book | | Montana Hodges Robert Feldman Shaded relief indicates terrain and slope. Second Edition Rockhounding...longitude numbers and grid ticks are GPS compatible. Montana Enhanced detail shows more symbols, labels, and...history Cover photos of Montana agate (front) and ammonite imprint (back) © Montana Hodges Cover design by...imprint of The Globe Pequot Press MONTANA Search for stunning Montana agate along the Yellowstone River...Bar Sapphire Mine. Help paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta. Rockhounding Montana points the way |  | | Book (volume) | | of the Pine Ridge Escarpment and along Whiteclay Creek near the Sioux Indian community of the same name...and breaks in the hills along the Minnechaduza Creek and the Niobrara, as well as all tributary canyons...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | revealed at this year' s (November) New Mexico Mineral Symposium. This was the 21 st annual symposium...Institute of Mining and Technology and organized by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources...San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collections in the PACIFIC NORTHWEST Organized by Don Newsome With an Introduction by Wendell...Mineralogical Record, September–October 2019 Mineral Collections in the Pacific Northwest A Supplement...scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...the magazine. Contents i A Brief History of Mineral Collecting in the Pacific Northwest j The Collections: |  | | Catalog/List | | available. I normally have a good stock of each mineral in the catalogue up to where it says ‘Single specimens’...mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, free standing. ______ ______ Malawi Black crystal...Greenish , sparse, acicular micros in Penbenhy Croft Mine, St cavities in quartz_________________ Hilary Cornwall...ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___...Feldspar_____________ Black areas in actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce Y Fe SiO__________ |  | | Report (issue) | | Cherokee County, in the southwest corner of the State. Formerly a little came from Madison County, near...near Asheville, and from Gaston County, near Bessemer City, but the mines in these counties were abandoned...referred to the existence of brown ores in Cherokee County and stated that they had been supplying bloomeries...years later, declared that " there is no other county in the State which contains so much iron ore" as... Of the Cherokee deposits he says: " Some rude mining has been done * * * recently, and much more * * |  | | Catalog/List | | back undamaqed, 14 days from their receipt. MINERAL Number C311 ALBITE excellent coveraqe (Tintagel...an shale, some with Arsenopyrite (Bedford Consols Mine, Devon England) The size varies from lxl to lx2...C315 single 1/2 ins NATIVE ARSENIC rich (Kusa Mine, near ,Bau, lx2 f.5 •2x2 EIO crystal, across. ...masses filling·small (Lockout Pass,Tooele County, Utah, USA) lem C319 BUSTAMITE excellent rich near...CALAVERITE Au Te/2 bright metallic (Cripple Creek, Colcrado, USA) lem C321 CATAPLEITcE Na Zr Silicate. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Eruptions + AN INFLUENTIAL IRON ORE MINERAL + ARTISANAL MINING A Complex Industry ROCK & GEM • Vol...Magma Dot Wine Country Bill Rozday 26 ARTISANAL MINING It’s Dangerous, Illegal, Undocumented—and Booming... 36 BOTRYOIDAL HEMATITE AND GOETHITE Exploring New Mexico’s U.S. 60 Mine Mark Leatherman 42 PROUSTITE...interested in, to view listings of the nearby rock and mineral shops and dig sites, many of which are recommended...ultimate showand-tell space for the rock, gem, mineral, and lapidary community. • Show Calendar: Up-to-date |
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