| | Report (issue) | QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PILOT MOUNTAINS, MINEBAL COUNTY, NEVADA BY WILLIAM F. FOSHAG Contributions to economic...mineBooth-Wardell mine _ Lost Steers group ___ __ __ _ _____ Wurtzler prospect _ ____________ Easter group ____________...the location of the Pilot Mountains, Nev__ 8. Cinnabar and quartz replacing tuff, Red Wing group, Pilot... QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PILOT MOUNTAINS, MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA By WILLIAM F. FOSHAG INTRODUCTION In the course...mapping of the Hawthorne quadrangle, in western Nevada, the writer undertook a short study of the quicksilver | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Val,. S X X I T II I 1)ECEBIIIElZ 1944 No. 5 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES No...No. 41 er Deposits In Nevada BY EDGARH. BAILEY and DAVID A. PHOENIX Geologists, U. S. Geological Survey...Survey PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY NEVADA STATE BUREAU OF MINES IN COOPERATION WiTH UNITED STATES OEOLOOlCAL...SURVEY PRICE ONE DOLLAR j sin PUBLICATION OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES A N D THE MACKAY &HWL OF MINES...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO, NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno, Nevada, as second-class matter | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. This is in the cinnabar district of Howard, Pike, and Clark Counties, Ark.... This formation, in which the cinnabar occurs, is known as the Jackfork Sandstone. However, so far as...orbicular quartzite will have a certain amount of red cinnabar adhering to it." CALIFORNIA — An anonymous contributor...Calif.) once glistened at the foot of the Sierra Nevada. I have a couple of these specimens—excellent groups...Modesto, Calif. Both specimens come from an old Gold mine at Placerville, El Dorado Co., Calif. The following | | | Report (issue) | MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21 | | | Report (volume) | includes publications relating to the geology, mining, and metallurgy of quicksilver. The reports are..., 1942, Quicksilver deposits of the Parkfield district, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 936-F, p. 143-169...possibilities at the New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file...1952, Eleven maps of the New Almaden quicksilver mine area: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file rept., no text...L., 1949, The New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file | | | Report (issue) | OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz...locality in alluvium, near 21. HORNBLENDE Inyo County: 1, In large prismatic crystals up to 2.5 inches...Panamint Range, McAllister (4) p. 52. San Bernardino County: 2, Pargasite variety of hornblende occurs in coarsely | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | firm co-ordinated a major show at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History and Art (as it was then...long and happy association with the Los Angeles County Museum, eventually to take forms more mineralogical...for Easter of the following year she wrapped up some crystal specimens and hid them like Easter eggs...shifted, perhaps multiple times, since the days of mining. To keep building her mineral collection she has...13. Brucite, 15.4 cm, from Wood’s Chrome mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Kay Robertson collection; | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... 317 by B. Cairncross The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California: A unique mercury locality... 4.9 cm, from O Stope, 31st Level of the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. William Pinch collection; Jeff Scovil...interest in collectible mineral art and also in mining art. Mineral art has been a feature of the cultural...artwork. The entire historical range of mineral and mining art is spanned, from ancient times to artists alive | | | 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 | | | Report (volume) | 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...Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found | | | Report (issue) | said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely | | | Journal (issue) | Flagstaff. Volume 16 May 31—Lincoln County Homecoming Day, Caliente, Nevada. COVER June—Continuance,...CALENDAR June events on the desert HISTORY Forgotten Mine of the Mormon Pioneers By NELL MURBARGER June 2-5—20th...in 1692. Santa Fe, New Mexico. June 18-20—Quay County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo, Tucumcari, New Mexico. June...24 CONTEST Prizes for Photographers 24 LOST MINE Lost Lode of Sierra S o m b r e r a LETTERS NEWS...founded 95 years ago with the discovery of the Lincoln Mine, drowses beneath shady trees in a small green | | | Report (issue) | Coppermolybdenum mineralization at Mineral Park, Mojsve County, Arizona, in Ridge. J. D., Ore deposits of the...Volume), v. 2: New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 1256-1281...mineralization in the Gold BasinLost Basin mining districts, Mojave County, Arizona: Geological Society of America...Economic Geology, v. 67, p. 664-878. Globe-Miami district 33°20» x 110°45' Porphyry Cu K-Ar 63.340.5...deposition of porphyry copper ores, Globe-Miami district. Arizona: Economic Geology, v. 75, p. 830-844 | | | Journal (issue) | ones he has discovered in Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico and Arizona. • Color of the desert...this month's story about the Pahute Indians of Nevada, is one of the best known white women among the...One of the most dramatic and effective of desert Easter services has been held in Death Valley and has...held this Easter. APRIL, 1943 Volume 6 APRIL, 1943 Number 6 COVER DEATH VALLEY EASTER. Photo b...A m a t e u r G e m Cutter, b y LELANDE QUICK MINING Briefs from the desert COMMENT Just Between | | | Book | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...platinum - have been found mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains provinces. These mountain...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...PLATEAU I7 COAST RANGES 7 GREAT VALLEY :2f SIERRA NEVADA ~ BASIN RANGES Ell MOJAVE DESERT II TRANSVERSE | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (issue) | ............................................ 3 MINING IN CHINA Berthold Ottens ............................................................ 17 DAOPING MINE Guanghua Liu and Berthold Ottens ................................................... 59 CHINESE CINNABAR Guanghua Liu ...................................minrec.org Front Cover CINNABAR crystal, 2.1 cm, from the Dadongla (Yunchangping) mine near Tongren, Guizhou...Xikuangshan, the site of the world’s largest stibnite mine. Berthold Ottens is a German dealer and author of | | | Journal (issue) | which is hosted by the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and organized by the New Mexico...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...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities | | | Book | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...— gold and platinum — have been found mainly in Nevada and the Klamath Mountains provinces. These mountain...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | probably the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County in Pennsylvania, but that’s a mineral club with...lecture, Mineralogy and History of the Silver Coin Mine. A buffet dinner rounded off the action, and the...slides. Sunday brought a field trip to the Blue Bell mine. Perhaps the most interesting historical event of...Localities, Huachuca Mountains, Hartford District, Cochise County, Arizona, outlining the discovery of the...Granite (the Belmont Mountains are in Maricopa County, Arizona). Attendees then gathered for a group | | | Journal (issue) | of clay at Cathedral Gorge State Park in eastern Nevada SOUTHWEST DISERT RAT 4fARRY 0UVER1 1888 • ...(gold). Now he's mining his well, and taking his drinking water from the shaft of his mine. Dry Camp Blackie...McGrew's newest works. Publisher's Notes • • . Easter season . . . . the best time of all to travel about...story, starting on page 7, telling of the Yaqui Easter Ceremonial that was transplanted from Mexico to...Cathedral Gorge State Park, Nevada. Photograph is by Josef Muench. Yaqui Easter Rites Charles W. Herbert | | | Journal (issue) | soon. NEWS Here a n d There on the Desert 29 MINING Briefs from the d e s e r t 32 WEATHER J a... lak* Mead By CHARLES F. THOMAS, JR. Boulder City, Nevada A gem, deep set mid serrate high crowned hills...Goldstone and the violet amethyst from LudIow. The cinnabar came from Newberry with magnesite from Hinkley...very plentiful. Phelps Dodge of the Copper Queen mine gave Tiffany's of New York half a baggage car full...sweepstakes wherever it has been shown at state or county fairs. Whe.i asked about his trophies he answered | | | Journal (issue) | White, Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California...............................article “on the chondrodite from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Brewster, New York.” Two of the plates show 21...November). Tht museum features fossil, gemstone, mining and mineral exhibits, with about 1800 mineral specimens...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small...ing international mineral symposia and foreign mining experts were invited to visit Chinese mines. China |
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