| | Book | Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall | | | Report (edition) | Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently in the Jim Mann collection. Photo...I 900 ' s, showing Loren Merrill 's tourmaline mining operation at Mount Mica. Table of Contents CHAPTER...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...State Museum), Ronald Holden, Jr. (Holden Brothers Mining), Gary Hoyle (Maine State Museum), Duane Leavitt...Fisheries and Wildlife, Phillip McCrillis (Plumbago Mining Corporation), Jane Perham, John Raymond, and Neil | | | Report (volume) | TUNGSTEN MINERALS AND DEPOSITS BY FRANK L. HESS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1917 ADDITIONAL...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT 25 CENTS PER COPY CONTENTS. Page...elongated rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A, Wedge-shaped...from Hoosier mine, Nederland, Colo.; B, Cuboid ferberite crystals from Georgia A. mine, Nederland. Colo...Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.............................. IV. A, Hiibnerite from Birdie mine, Butte | | | Book | PUBLISHED BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE...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 | | | Journal (issue) | Editorial Board written content: Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) London...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University.....157 by C. Albertini Sellaite from the Brumado mine ..................................................Department of Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560 138 The Mineralogical Record, May-June...Counties), Utah (Beaver, Iron and Washington Counties) and Arizona (Mojave County). This region is one of the | | | Journal (issue) | World's Finest Red Fluorite Specimens Discovered! From the Huanggangliang mine No. 6, Inner Mongolia...the world's formerly most famous pink octahedral fluorite localities of Switzerland, Pakistan, and Peru...quantities. Although the specimen-producing zone at the mine is reportedly now mined out, this is a significant...have seen the material that these new octahedral fluorite crystals are the finest mineral specimens of any...over- 2 Red Fluorite from China (Continued from page I) washing often detached the fluorite crystals from | | | Journal (issue) | written content Paul E. Desautels Washington, DC Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum...by R.S.W. Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ........................uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................fascinating collections at extremely low cost. Mining memorabilia can be fun, and many types of items...pensive. Collecting books related to minerals and mining is an ac tive field, with items available from | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | information-for example, the peridot discovery in Park County and updates on property ownership and accessibility...deposits-gold and silver. During the course of metal mining, numerous splendid mineral crystals were found...such as the zircons at Saint Peters Dome, El Paso County. Although blue corundum (sapphire), zircon, and...iolite), which occurs near Grape Creek in Fremont County, an occurrence that was mistaken for sapphire when...An interesting case is Ruby Mountain in Chaffee County, long listed as a gemstone occurrence but not known | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | this line: "I've sent you a cleavage piece ot fluorite from a deposit near Ouray, Ouray Co., Colorado...occur at shipping many tons and the mine shows the old Lane bismuth mine, at Monroe, promise of being another...(fluorDELAWARE — Gray cleavable masses ite) from this mine is of all colors and of orthoclase have been found...just like a 20 inch quartzite band which has been mine. I have been informed so many injected and locally...Georgia. The Cobb p:bbles have been found in Chicago, County specimen was collected by Bob Cook Co., III., on | | | 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 | | | Book (volume) | hunter's gem mineral guides to the . & Who Should Read This Book? We've all heard the scenario: the family...vacation stops at a roadside “dig your own” gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...spend his fortune. T This book is for those who have read these stories and want their chance to find their...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Kansas Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington Wyoming VOLUME 3: Southeast States Alabama Arkansas | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pale green fluorite octahedra, 0.75 inch on edge, from the Henderson mine, Clear Creek County. Figure 2...2 (right). Green fluorite encrusted with quartz on a plate of quartz, from a prospect in the Needle Mountain...Mountain Wilderness area near Columbine Lake, La Plata County; largest crystal measures 1.25 inches on edge;...collection. C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O FLUORITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral...reported from numerous localities worldwide. Fine fluorite specimens in many habits and colors have been | | | Journal (issue) | on pyrite Brushy Creek Mine, Oates, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri Source: The Minerals...me at ti.meredith@aol.com. Morphology As with fluorite, the morphology (shapes) of galena crystals can...Newsletter Galena, Petrovitsa deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan orefield, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast...the Tri-State District of Kansas, Illinois, and Missouri; the Viburnum Trend District of Missouri; and...and other mining areas north to Wisconsin. The MVT features lead–zinc +/–copper (primarily as galena– | | | Book | Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Appendixes 615...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...and abandoned, one is also sure to find extensive mine dumps sloping steeply down from the shaft or tunnel | | | Journal (issue) | Japan/ Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...Articles The White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio ...............651 by C. J. Stefano & J..................... 731 by W. E. Wilson COVER: FLUORITE crystal on celestine, 8 cm (see page 672), from...from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals International)...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription | | | Report (volume) | Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1959 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 50 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in | | | Report (issue) | KENTUCKY BY E. o. and W. S. TANGKLER SMITH WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1905 OFFICE CONTENTS...THE INTERIOR, UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Washington, D. C., June 8, 1904SIR: I have the honor to...studies are brought together in this paper. The district is one of peculiar interest,, having a complicated...prepared with especial reference to the needs of the mining industry, and in such form that its conclusions...practical benefit in developing the industry in this district. Very respectfully, C. W. HATES, Geologist in | | | Journal (issue) | The Miinchen buzz was about the fabulous pink fluorite specimens offered by Riccardo Prato. These were...collected September 2006. of pink. octahedral fluorite crystals on a matrix with tabular muscO\ ite crystals...touch more purplish. less yellow than the pink fluorite from the Alps - we are not talking color, we talk...(Windhoek District. Khomas Region. Namibia). In my view they are at least as interesting as the fluorite, though...fire and is open for business, and by the time you read this, the website should be fully operational once | | | Journal (issue) | 1971 www.kristalle.com Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Articles Minerals of the Espirito Santo Pegmatite District, Eastern Brazil.. ......697 by M. L. Chaves, A...only): $145/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...minerals. He graduated as a Metallurgist and Civil/Mining Engineer from the Ouro Preto School of Mines in...graduation, he went to work at the Magnesita S.A. mining company at Brumado, Bahia. This company, headquartered | | | Catalog/List | of Crystallized Gold from the famed Eagle’s Nest Mine in California A superb Crystallized “Leaf” Gold...gemstone Amethyst to come from the famed Four Peaks Mine in Arizona A sharp and complicated Crystallized...Crystallized Silver with Copper from the famed Wolverine Mine in Michigan A “classic” Rhodochrosite with associated...associated Pyrite and Quartz from the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado An unusually massive and extremely colorful...colorful, Smithsonite from the iconic Kelly Mine in New Mexico A ‘gem’ quality specimen Tanzanite crystal in | | | Report (issue) | the most promising for the mining of uranium ore. In western San Juan County, on the eastern flanks of...Farther south in the Zuni Mountains of Valencia County joint coatings in pre-Cambrian granites show abnormal...deposits, and a uraniumand thorium-bearing pegmatite district. In central New Mexico only two deposits, one...Lorenzo district in Socorro County and the other in the Scholle district in Torrance County, had been...districts in Grant County and the Terry prospect in Sierra County. In the White Signal district autunite and | | | Journal (issue) | . ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....555 W. E. Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .......... 569 M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. ................ | | | Report (volume) | Vhay UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Page Abstract ______...--------------------------- Rowley or Reliance mine, by J. A. ~acKallor_____________ PimaCountY----...claims_______________________________________ Pinal County _________________________ ------- ______ -----__...-----__ Santa Cruz CountY---------------------------------------Santo Ni:iio mine, by D. H. Kupfer__ | | | Book (edition) | popular ond little known oreos of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY H. C. DAKE Editor...Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and Jackson Counties...Counties General Ge::ilogy Fine Zeolites Gold Mining Region The Applegate Gem Rhodonite Area Copper Nuggets...Locality ~hodonite Table Rock Mountain JOSEPHINE COUNTY Josephinite Oregonite Althouse Creek CENTRAL OREGON...Plume Mines Ochoc::i D;ggings Post District Antelope Locality County Quarry Brown's Ranch Crystal Hills | | | Book (edition) | Gemologists e Tourists ¢ Family fun! Who Should Read This Book? We've all heard the scenario: the family...vacation stops at a roadside “dig your own” gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...spend his fortune. T This book is for those who have read these stories and want their chance to find their...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Colorado Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington Wyoming Nevada Southeast States Alabama Hawaii |
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