 | | Report (issue) | | LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL...ZINC AND LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...1977 Copyright 1977 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published...published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological Survey COVER ILLUSTRATION: Photograph of 1852 lithograph...STATE BOOK STORE, P. O. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 PREFACE The purpose of this report is |  | | Journal (issue) | | COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp, Governor DEPA RTMENT O F ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Topographi.................................. 2 Dough ty Mine, Sunbury, Pa .. .. ..................... ..............Photo courtesy Bethlehem Mines Corporation PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bimonthly by the Topographic...Dept. of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120. OCTOBER 1972 FROM THE DESK OF THE...to anyone needing geological information on Pennsylvania and the Un ited States. We intend to rebuild |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | RESOURCES Part 3, Metal Mines and Occurrences in Pennsylvania by Arthur W. Rose Mineral Conservation Section...Earth & Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit Is given to the Pennsylvania Geological...1365, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin MSO, Part 3, Sheet 1 M50 Pennsylvania Geological Survey...him. Part 3 Metal Mines and Occurrences in Pennsylvania TYPES OF DEPOSITS by Arthur W. Rose CONTENTS |  | | Report (issue) | | PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M5 LEAD AND ZINC ORES of PENNSYLVANIA Henry a;...revival of interest in mining lead and zinc in Pennsylvania notwithstanding that all of the old lead and...the occurrence of lead and zinc ores in Pennsylvania and in other parts of North and South America...is re counted that: lead ore was mined in Blair County in 1778 lo supply bullets for the Revolutionary...of Philadelphia. The ore at Bamford and at New Galena was discovered by men digging holes for fence posts |  | | Catalog/List | | Wheatley's Mines, near, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania. An excellent matrix specimen of much better-than-average... - ...·--·-·--·$2500. 2. NATIVE COPPER, Phocnix Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan. An absolutely magnificent...__··---·9000. 3. AZURITE, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona. A superb, large, old-timer...3-1/2xl-3/4xl-1/4 ....._$1800. 12. AZURITE,• Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. A large, quite spectacular...matrix. This excellent specimen from the Ford, Doughty and Hauck collections, also bears a late nineteenth |  | | Journal (issue) | | COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp , Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geology of Pennsylvania Supports Mar's Theory . . . . . . . . . . ....Laure l Creek Reservoir, near Lewistown , Pa. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bimonthly by the Topographic...Dept . of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17 120. JUNE1974 Correction: The volume notation...notation on the April 197 4 issue of Pennsylvania Geology was in error . Instead of reading Volume 2/ |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Earth and Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological... ROOM 54, MAIN CAPITOL BUILDING HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin M50, Part 2-8, Sheet 1 Page............ 49. Other fire clay processed at the mine: quantity ..... .. ............ .... .. .......... 31 18 53. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: value......................................... |  | Deasy, G. F., Griess, P. R., Balazik, R. F., Burtnett, J. W. (1967) Atlas of Pennsylvania’s Mineral Resources - Supplement, Limestones and dolomites of Pennsylvania, in Atlas of Pennsylvania's Mineral Resources. Mineral Resource Report M50-1S, Pennsylvania Geological Survey. | Report (Issue volume) | | Part 1, Supplement, Limestones and Dolomites of Pennsylvania · by George F. Deasy, Phyllis R. Griess, Ronald...Earth a.nd Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological...STATE BOOK STORE, P.O. BOX 1365, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin MSO, Part 1, Supplement, Sheet...man-hours devoted to specific mine operations during the year 5. Mine or mine-plant equipment modernized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | be the western limit of its exposure. However, Doughty et al. (1998) have now found Archean 1689 1690...(gneisses west of the Coeur d’Alene district; Doughty et al., 1998) to 1.0 Ga (oldest 40Ar/39Ar vein...of ankerite-dominant veins from the Sunshine and Galena mines (S, S2, S3, G), donated from the University...and siderite in the Dayrock mine, in the Atlas vein of the Carbonate Hill mine (Fryklund, 1964), and at...from old mine dumps, whereas most calcite-dominant veins were sampled in place. Samples from mine walls |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | similar to that of Coeur d’Alene-type Pb observed in galena, while moderately radiogenic Pb isotope ratios...dates of zircon from jasperoid veins at the Sunshine Mine (Zartman and Smith, 2009). Mineralization associated...Burnt Cabin, BH = Bunker Hill, CC = Cold Creek, G = Galena, LF = Lucky Friday, LNF = Little North Fork, LS...Mesoproterozoic Pb isotope signatures at the Sunshine Mine. To further constrain ages and elucidate the origins...Montana-Idaho border, extending from the Burnt Cabin Mine at least as far as the White Cap and Snowbird deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mt; Ag, 0.044 Mt; Long et al., 1998). The Sullivan Mine closed in 2001 after more than 92 years of production...Coeur d’Alene district continues today from the Galena and Lucky Friday Mines (the latter closed for 2012...Butte porphyry copper deposit at the Continental Mine. This issue of Economic Geology highlights new work...Belt-Purcell Basin. A major synthesis work on the Sullivan Mine and the Belt-Purcell Basin was published in 2000...●● ●● ●● ● ● ●●● ●●● ● ● ● ●● ●● ● 160 USA ● ●● ●● ● ●● ● ● ●● ● ●● ●● ● Kilometers |  | Slack, John F., Neymark, Leonid A., Moscati, Richard J., Lowers, Heather A., Ransom, Paul W., Hauser, Robert L., Adams, David T. (2020) Origin of Tin Mineralization in the Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, British Columbia: Constraints from Textures, Geochemistry, and LA-ICP-MS U-Pb Geochronology of Cassiterite. Economic Geology, 115 (8). 1699-1724 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4761 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sediment-hosted deposits such as sphalerite and galena are generally unsuitable for high-precision dating...network of thin veins composed of pyrrhotite + galena + sphalerite Downloaded from https://pubs.geoscienceworld...varies from nearly barren pyrrhotite with only minor galena and sphalerite to high-grade Pb-Zn ore with subordinate...interval of ~50 m, composed of base metal sulfides (galena + sphalerite + pyrrhotite ± pyrite) plus minor...meta-argillite, each up to 3 m thick, locally contain galena and sphalerite. West of the transition zone, the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA b Department of Geology, Brooklyn College, City University...University of New York, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA ’ Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton...basin, MVT mineralization consisting of sphalerite, galena and chalcopyrite is found in a 40-km long zone...1983; Wilbur et al., 1990). To the south in Pennsylvania, similar mineralization is found in Shawangunk-equivalent...the southwest in the Nittany Arch region of Pennsylvania, where deposits and prospects at Skytop, Milesburg |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | these changes have significant implications for mine, district and regional structural geology and mapping...that affected rocks throughout the Belt terrane (Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996). During the Mesozoic to...part of the Coeur d’Alene district at the Snowstorm mine, Missoula tunnel, Military Gulch, and Blossom Lakes... Caladay r Belt 115°50' Star-Morning Coeur Galena Silve Cree Fault Pass son Fault Two Mile Creek...8 Explanation ∇ Town Surface section Prospect Mine FIG. 3. Location of measured sections in the Coeur |  | Nadoll, P., Mauk, J. L., Hayes, T. S., Koenig, A. E., Box, S. E. (2012) Geochemistry of Magnetite from Hydrothermal Ore Deposits and Host Rocks of the Mesoproterozoic Belt Supergroup, United States. Economic Geology, 107 (6) 1275-1292 doi:10.2113/econgeo.107.6.1275 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DEPOSITS AND HOST ROCKS OF THE BELT SUPERGROUP, USA several significant orebodies, including the Sullivan...rifting, and subsidence (Tilling et al., 1968; Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996). This led to regional-scale...Belt Supergroup rocks (McMechan and Price, 1982; Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996). The regional metamorphic...6.5 kbars, which corresponds to 20-km burial (Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996). The maximum burial metamorphic...shows zonal patterns of bornite-, chalcopyrite-, galena-, and pyrite-bearing rocks parallel to a FIG. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrothermal silver-lead-zinc vein, Lucky Friday mine, Coeur d’Alene mining district, U.S.A. Patrick Nadoll*...samples from the Gold Hunter vein of the Lucky Friday mine revealed the presence of the rare iron oxide wüstite...coexisting with stable magnetite. An assemblage of galena, pyrite, and siderite is associated with the two...correspond to peak metamorphic conditions in the area (Doughty and Chamberlain 1996). The findings by Sack and...vEIN The steeply dipping veins consist mainly of galena and sphalerite with associated minor pyrite, chalcopyrite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | galenafromboththe sulfides at Sullivan. In addition, galena rimmedbyporphyroCanadian(LeCouteur,1973;Andrewet...Thesedataareaugmented byunpublished Sullivan epigenetic galena, pyrrhotite, andpyritePb isotope analyses by G...Purcellbasinresulted in significant observations: galena and Columbia, Canada, andcorrelative rocksof the...basinrestingon Archcancratonic 50øC andpressures GPa (Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996).EastKootenay orogeny basement...topoorly layered pyrrhotite, .C3 15.6 sphalerite, galena, andpyriteintercalated withdiscontinuous lenses |  | Leach, D. L., Hofstra, A. H., Church, S. E., Snee, L. W., Vaughn, R. B., Zartman, R. E. (1998) Evidence for Proterozoic and Late Cretaceous-early Tertiary ore-forming events in the Coeur d'Alene District, Idaho and Montana; reply. Economic Geology, 93 (7) 1106-1109 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.93.7.1106 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | forBeltrocks at 1000Ma.How- CrissandEatonstate,"Because galena mineralization with ever,CrissandEatonalsopresenta...problemthat changeour be attached to Pb isotoperatiosin galena." Unfortunately, conclusions. Rather,theyignor...of brittlesulfides andsilicates, andflowof galena galena,chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite,andsiderite("silicate..."silicatestage"musthave ingplasticity shown that galena is by far the mostductileof the common formedfrommagmatie...rocks, the high limited to data from the Sunshine mine in the Silver belt (Fleck et al., 1991; Eaton et |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fe-Co-Cu-Au-Bi-Y-REE deposits of the Idaho cobalt belt in Lemhi County, east-central Idaho. The focus is on the Blackbird...having a TIMS U-Pb zircon age of 1378.7 ± 1.2 Ma (Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996). Small biotite-rich mafic...zircon and monazite and Lu-Hf garnet geochronology (Doughty and Chamberlain, 2008; Flagg et al., 2010; Zirakparvar...southeastern British Columbia by several studies (e.g., Doughty and Chamberlain, 2008; Nesheim et al., 2009) and...produced from 1917 to 1920 at the Haynes-Stellite Mine (Bennett, 1977). Major production began in 1949 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1- turquoise-b1ue Of On quartz. West Caradon Mine, St Cleer, Cornwall. Collected c1890. National Museum...golden outer band. These were found in the Rotherhope mine near Alston in Cumbria. Equally striking is the...ore sought being an associated sulphide such as galena (PbS) or sphalerite (ZnS). In such a situation...processes, fluorite does not survive well on old mine dumps. In addition, many dumps have been reworked...minerals as fluorite, calcite (CaC03), baryte, galena, etc, if of insufficient quantity to warrant economic |  | | Report (issue) | | Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin...disconformities. Simple mineralogy (predominantly sphalerite, galena, barite, fluorite, calcite, dolomite, and cryptocrystalline...been described from Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York. Sphalerite, galena, and barite have been reported...Table 1 according to abundance or major product in a mine or district, with minor or by-product commodities...Occurrences of sphalerite in coal from Illinois and Pennsylvania have been studied and reported (Cobb, et al |  | | Report (issue) | | DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA 104 Na 2Al 2 Si3 Oi .2H 2 O; SiO 2 47.4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na...Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis: Fe 2 O3 CaO...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating |  | Aleinikoff, J. N., Hayes, T. S., Evans, K. V., Mazdab, F. K., Pillers, R. M., Fanning, C. M. (2012) SHRIMP U-Pb Ages of Xenotime and Monazite from the Spar Lake Red Bed-Associated Cu-Ag Deposit, Western Montana: Implications for Ore Genesis. Economic Geology, 107 (6) 1251-1274 doi:10.2113/econgeo.107.6.1251 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | near-ore zones (chalcocite-chlorite, bornitecalcite, galena-calcite, chalcopyrite-ankerite, and pyrite-calcite)...operated by Revett Minerals, Inc., as their Troy Mine. Spar Lake is one of more than 40 Cu-Ag deposits...(Anderson and Parrish, 2000; Aleinikoff et al., 2007; Doughty and Chamberlain, 2008; Flagg et al., 2010; Zirakparvar...McMechan and Price, 1982). 2. Near the Sullivan Mine, British Columbia, chloritegrade metamorphism is...1.38 Ga (Evans, 1986; Evans and Zartman, 1990; Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996; Aleinikoff et al., 2012) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are composed of Fe-rich sphalerite, pyrrhotite, galena, freibergite, and pyrite with minor quartz gangue;...(2) type 2 Pb-Ag-Cu-Au veins are characterized by galena, pyrite, freibergite, and gold in a quartz gangue;...replacement deposits contain Fe-poor sphalerite, galena, pyrite, and freibergite in a quartz-dolomite gangue...Mesozoic-Cenozoic (type 2 and 3) hydrothermal events. Galena and freibergite lead isotope compositions plot...(Zàk and Dobes, 1991). The veins are composed of galena, sphalerite, silver, and sulfosalts in a gangue |  | | Report (issue) | | unit of the Apple Creek Formation in the Blackbird mine and northern Lemhi Range areas east of the forest...part of the Yellowjacket Formation in the Blackbird mine area by Connor and Evans, 1986; Evans, 1998). Quartz-feldspar-rich... West-Central Idaho Formation in the Blackbird mine area by Connor and Evans; 1986; Evans, 1998; and...dating studies about 20 km east of the forest (Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996). By inference, a metamorphic...(Evans, 1981; Evans, 1986; Evans and Zartman, 1990; Doughty and Chamberlain, 1996). The 1,370-Ma age of the |
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