 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JANUARY-FEBRUARY,1967 SILVER-BEARING BLACK MINING D. F. HEWETT CALCITE DISTRICTS AND A. IN ...(Hamilton), Nevada .................................... Tybo district, Nye County,Nevada .............. Lincoln County, Nevada ..................................... Ophir district, Tooele County,Utah ....................... San Franciscodistrict,Beaver County,Utah ........................... Tombstonedistrict............................. Lake Valley, Sierra County,New Mexico ............................. Review |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | T. J. Bornhorst, P. Brandes, R. Clark (Cliffs Mining Services Co.), B. C. Cornilsen, R. V. Dietrich...helpful suggestions throughout the project; to Ashton Mining of Canada, Inc. and Crystal Exploration, Inc.,...APPENDIX I: MICHIGAN MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS FEATURING MINING, MINERALS, ROCKS, AND FOSSILS .......................243 APPENDIX II: MINERAL SPECIES LISTED BY COUNTY ...............................248 ABOUT THE AUTHORS...three major periods of crustal deformation and mountain building and to at least three or four additional |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurrences. These localities have been listed by county; and, strictly for convenience, the list has been...None theless, with the aid of a good state or county map, plus local inquiries, the list could be helpful...that do not permit collecting for various reasons, mining operations that have recently shut down but whose...micromounting PENINSULA Wayne County International Salt C o . mine—Detroit Alpena County National G y p s u m...dolomite, marcasite, pyrite, quartz, sphalerite Eaton County anhydrite, carnallite (r), celestite, dolomite |  | | Catalog/List | | grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4 1x2 £10 156 NATIVE...to £8 132 ELPIDITE Na Zr Silicate.Quite obvious red-brown mass in matrix (Khan Bogdinskii massif, Central...in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 360 PARATELLURITE...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL...yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins £4 107 CHLORARGYRITE |  | | Report (issue) | | (CaBSiO4OH) vesicle filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur...eventually led to one of the biggest and most important "mining booms" in this country's first century. Despite... the 1845 discovery of the Cliff Mine ( first in the world to mine native copper as its sole product)...instilled confidence in North Country mining and initiated the modern mining era. Choice 'Lake Copper' furnished...never documented by geologists working in the district during its decades of maximum activity. Hence |  | | Report (issue) | | Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. 2.462 (100), 2.707 (90), 3.040 (80), 1.5209 (70)...00 (Mn1.93 Fe0.10 (1) Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA; corresponds to Si0.01 )Σ=2.04 O3.92 • 0.02H2 O....manganite, romanechite, calcite. Distribution: In the USA, from Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, and Franklin, Sussex...Cuss mine, Tombstone, and the Campbell and Junction mines, Bisbee; the 79 mine, Banner district, Gila...Pioneer district, Pinal Co. From the Contact mine, Grant Co., New Mexico; in the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino |  | | Book | | ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...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...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide, and was...article beginning on page 311 for more on the Ray mine. n o te s fr o m t h c j EDITOR ARIZONA This |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner...Hamburg mine and vicinity, Yuma County, Arizona by D. M. Shannon Famous mineral localities: the Red Cloud...Cloud mine, Yuma County, Arizona.............................................. by G. M. Edson Famous mineral...Schoten ARIZONA-1 COVER: WULFENITE from the Red Cloud mine (see p. 141). This crystal, 5 cm across and...Multiple Japan-law quartz twins from the Yankee Boy mine (1, 7, 33), by Richard A. Bideaux. Three specimens |  | | Report (issue) | | 005(1) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Wolftone mine, Colorado, USA. 2.47 (10), 2.66 (8), 3.02 (7), 1.508 (7)...36 100.61 100.24 100.00 (1) Wolftone mine, Colorado, USA; average of two analyses; corresponding to...)Σ=3.77 O7.94 • 1.20H2 O. (2) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; corresponding to Zn2.02 (Mn3+ 3.77 Si0.14 • • Fe3+...(Leadville, Colorado, USA); chalcophanite (Franklin, New Jersey, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from the Wolftone...Wolftone mine, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado; at Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey; in the |  | | Book (edition) | | Tapiolite IV/D.04-00 Cryptomelane IV/D.08-20 Hollandite IV/D.08-60 IV/D.08-70 Coronadite IV/D.09-10 Todorokite...sometimes red tinges or cobalt with pink shades, while iron shows pronounced tones of red, brown, and...scratches) next to domeykite (almost black) in jasper (red internal reflections); Çayeli, NE Turkey [n]; Nic...deposits gold-yellow, silver-white (Ag) to copper-red (Cu) blue and green (transmitted light), otherwise...white), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum (yellowish |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BRECCIA PIPES: EVIDENCE FROM CORKSCREW CAVE, ARIZONA, USA Bogdan P. ONAC§ Department of Geology, University...oxides for the cave environment (romanèchite and hollandite), all the other minerals (i.e., calcite, aragonite...calcite Black irregular masses of romanèchite and hollandite crystals associated with aggregates of hematite...the particular occurrence of romanèchite and hollandite in dissolution pockets within the cave walls...even suggestion, that they formed in a single, district-wide speleothem-forming event. The mineralogy |  | | Book (edition) | | OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...sometimes red tinges, cobalt shows pink shades, while iron displays pronounced tones of red, brown, and...specimens. Left: Internal reflections of hematite (red), azurite (blue), and malachite (green). Common...(bottom): Polysynthetic hematite twinning under XPL, red internal reflections are also visible. 5 Twinning...filling. Right (second from top): Late proustite (red internal reflections) filling quartz druse (milky); |  | | Book (edition) | | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express |  | | Book (edition) | | ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART |  | | 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 | | | Book (edition) | | his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and |  | | Report (issue) | | 080; Z = 4 2496Q (Cu/Ni)—East Gold mine, Bowser River district, Portland Canal area, B.C. Composition...silver Cell Studies, the same (a) 0, 0, S Z = mine, Coantimony). edge by Peacock (Univ. Toronto Geol...11; Z = 4 521 (Cu/Ni)—Germanson Landing, Omineca district, B.C. (about 80 per cent silver). Pattern similar...(Cu/Ni)—Calumet mine, Michigan; same pattern given by copper filings and material from Tamarak mine, Michigan...On°-Fm3m; a = 3.872; 1333 (Cu/Ni)—Sheep Creek, district, Yukon (ferrian platinum) Z = 4 Kluane Cell | | | Book (edition) | | ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART |  | Hodges, C.A., Cox, D.P., Singer, D.A., Case, J.E., Berger, B.R., Albers, J.P. (1984) U.S. Geological Survey-INGEOMINAS mineral resource assessment of Colombia. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (84-345) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr84345 | Report (issue) | | complex mineralogy (such as the California-Vetas district) would be useful, not only for exploration in...in such areas may be appropriate. 12° SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA Figure 1. Geologic provinces of...vertical uplift is post-middle Miocene. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a triangular-shaped fault-bounded...Juan-Atrato Basin), the Serrania de Perija and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (Cesar Basin), and along the Caribbean...the Eastern Cordillera at the California-Vetas District (Domain 23) (Sillitoe and others, 1982). Undiscovered |  | | Catalog/List | | price paid for the mineral(s). CTINCX..ITE: M179. Mine Mompti, Spain; (a) rich vuggy intergrown prisms...an rock; 1.5-3 cm-$1.50 NHYDRITE: M204. Campiano Mine, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy; good for species; pale...shaped rock; 6xS.3x3-S12.50 -~ AUTUNITE:M95. Oaybreak Mine, Spokane, Washington; (a) 5 xls & groups, 1-1 .8...(e) 6x3.6x1 .5-$20.00 AZURITE:M37. United Verde Mine, Jerome, Arizona; (a) lustrous ball af intergrcwn...intergrcwn xls; 1 .B-3.2 cm-$2.25 M65. Hanover Mine, near Fierro, New Mexico; (a) T/N; nice balls to rosettes |  | | Catalog/List | | grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE Li...Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE...TOXIC MINERAL !! dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH U...Ixlins £6 132 ELPIDITE Na Zr Silicate.Quite obvious red-brown mass in matrix (Khan Bogdinskii massif, Central |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hydrate~l vanadic oxide, V205. H~O, forming blood=red, mossy growths with silky lustre. Founi] with turanite...hsphaltite. W.P. Blake, 1890. Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engin., vol. xviii, p. 576. G.H. Eldridge, 22nd... Azurmalachite. G . F . Kunz, 1907. Engin. and Mining Journ. New" York, vol. lxxxiv, p. 296; Mineral...product of spessartite. From Beldongri, Nhgpur district, Central Provinces, India. Benitoite. G.D. Louderbaek...3/[g~FeCO~oH21-----3IgCOs . 5Mg(OH)~. Fe(OH)s. 4H~O. Flesh-red, lamellar masses with perfect micaceous cleavage |
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