 | | 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 |  | Smith, M. T., Rhys, D., Ross, K., Lee, C., Gray, J. N. (2013) The Long Canyon Deposit: Anatomy of a New Off-Trend Sedimentary Rock-Hosted Gold Discovery in Northeastern Nevada. Economic Geology, 108 (5) 1119-1145 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.5.1119 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sedimentary Rock-Hosted Gold Discovery in Northeastern Nevada MOIRA T. SMITH,1,† DAVID RHYS,2 KATHERINA ROSS...located in northeastern Nevada, over 150 km east of the well-explored Carlin trend. Unlike most examples...assemblages include zoned dickite + white mica + hematite in the cores of mineralized zones, with peripheral...peripheral kaolinite + sericite and goethite + hematite and, ultimately, more distal illite + smectite. Local...this underexplored area of eastern Nevada. Introduction NORTHERN Nevada is home to some of the largest gold |  | Price, Jonathan G., Henry, Christopher D., Castor, Stephen B., Garside, Larry, Faulds, James E. (1999) Geology of Nevada With excellent rock exposures in the desert, generally good access to collecting localities on public lands, and fine tourist attractions in the towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (6) 357-363 doi:10.1080/00357529909605171 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. T he geology of Nevada is the...human history. The overall geologic history of Nevada, which spans more than 2.5 billion years (table...Many of the range-bounding faults remain active. Nevada is the third most seismically active state in the...or greater earthquake has occurred somewhere in Nevada about once every thirty years. Most faults are...(analogous to a tilted deck of cards). However, some Nevada faults are strike-slip faults, like the San Andreas |  | | Report (issue) | | the New Year’s Eve night sky having shaken down rain, and I find that my mood is upbeat. It seems that...best of the classic smithsonites from the old Kelly mine in New Mexico. Associations of aurichalcite, kipushite...come from a recent find in Sounion mine #6 (also known as the Exi mine, “Exi” being Greek for “six”) in...in the ancient Laurium mining district of Attika, Greece. On the website of his always-interesting Greek...Cu-rich smithsonite, 2.7 cm, from Sounion mine #6, Laurium district, Attika, Greece. Greek Rocks specimen |  | | Report (issue) | | wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | isotopes as seen at Post and fluid inclusion data from Carlin may be indicative of some phase separation ('boiling')...minimal. Keywords: carlin-type;gold ore; fluid inclusions;isotopes; ore-formingfluids; Nevada * E-mail: g...disseminated gold (SHDG) deposits, also known as Carlin-type gold deposits, have been recognized as a distinct...until the discovery and development of Carlin as a bulk-tonnage mine between 1962 and 1965 (Hausen and Kerr...most important fossil hydrothermal systems in the USA. Until the past few years, the prevailing hypothesis |  | Castor, S. B., Boden, D. R., Henry, C. D., Cline, J. S., Hofstra, A. H., McIntosh, W. C., Tosdal, R. M., Wooden, J. P. (2003) The Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted EpithermalDeposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 339-366 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.339 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted Epithermal Deposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada STEPHEN...B. CASTOR,† Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID...Reno, Nevada 89511 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno...Reno, Nevada 89557 JEAN S. CLINE, Geoscience Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010...Mexico Bureau of Geology, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 RICHARD |  | Clark Maroun, Lindsey R., Cline, Jean S., Simon, Adam, Anderson, Page, Muntean, John (2017) High-Grade Gold Deposition and Collapse Breccia Formation, Cortez Hills Carlin-Type Gold Deposit, Nevada, USA. Economic Geology, 112 (4) 707-740 doi:10.2113/econgeo.112.4.707 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Breccia Formation, Cortez Hills Carlin-Type Gold Deposit, Nevada, USA Lindsey R. Clark Maroun,1,2 Jean...Parkway, Box 454010, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 2 California 3 Earth Resources...48109 4 Barrick 5 Nevada Gold Exploration Incorporated, 293 Spruce Road, Elko, Nevada 89801 Bureau of...University of Nevada Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 Abstract The Cortez Hills breccia zone, a Nevada Carlin-type gold...gold deposit located in the Cortez district on the Battle Mountain-Eureka trend, formed within a high-grade |  | | Report (issue) | | CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLD METALLOGENY OF NORTHERN NEVADA Richard M. Tosdal editor Open-File Report 98-338-6...Contributions to the gold metallogeny of northern Nevada Preface R.M. Tbsdfl/.............................8 Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...and its relation to gold belts in north-central Nevada: Overview and progress report V.J.S. Grawc/i..............................................^ 34 Carlin-type gold deposits Preliminary facies analysis |  | Johnston, M. K., Thompson, T. B., Emmons, D. L., Jones, K. (2008) Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove Hydrothermal System. Economic Geology, 103 (4) 759-782 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.4.759 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 103, pp. 759–782 Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove...Inc., 240 South Rock Boulevard, Suite 117, Reno, Nevada 89502 TOMMY B. THOMPSON, Ralph J. Roberts Center...Research in Economic Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID L. EMMONS, Round Mountain Gold...Mountain, Nevada 89045 AND KEITH JONES Small Mine Development, P.O. Box 251, Battle Mountain, Nevada 89820...Fish Creek Mountains, Lander County, Nevada. Through the end of mining in 2001, large-scale open-pit |  | | Report (issue) | | SedimentaryRock-Hosted (Carlin-Type) Gold Deposits in the People's Republic of China and in Nevada, USA Zhiping Li1...Economic Geology, MS-172, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047. (or Tianjin Geological Academy...Mackay School of Mines, MS-176, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 Jift, AU, AS, sbin B, U...SedimentaryRock-Hosted (Carlin-Type) Gold Deposits in the People's Republic of China and in Nevada, USA Zhiping Li1...Economic Geology, MS-172, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047. (or Tianjin Geological 2 Academy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralogic logging of drill samples from gold and copper mining operations D.M. Hausen and J.R. Odekirk Newrnont...Wakara Way, Suite 210, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA (Accepted after revision April 27, 1990) ABSTRACT...mineralogic logging of drill samples from gold and copper mining operations. In: W. Petruk, A.H. Vassiliou and D...Manitoba and select occurrences in the Bathurst district of New Brunswick, all of which showed remarkably...diversity of other type deposits, including notably the Carlin-type gold deposits. XRD mineralogic logging of |  | | Journal (issue) | | were some of the words used to describe a lluorite mine in the San Andres Mountains of New Mexico. The author...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. The mine was determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...for us to reach the mine. This was accomplished and we eventually reached the mine (which included a hike...crystals covered the mine area and it appeared that no one had visited the mine since the U. S. Army...Army had closed the area in the 1940s. The "mine" was really a prospect as it consisted of a trench cut through |  | | Book | | Bagby US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California, USA William Bagby received a Ph.D. in Earth Science from...rocks in the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico. His mining industry experience includes porphyry copper exploration...at the USGS has been focused on gold deposits in Nevada and a mineral-resource assessment of Costa Rica...Washington, USA Byron Berger has been involved in exploration for and research on epithermal and Carlin-type...industrial experience focused on Carlin- type deposits in northern Nevada, and during his tenure with the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...Burkhardt Steve Bussan Steve Chamberlain & Donnie Carlin Tom Cooper John Cornish Christi Cramer Michael |  | | Report (issue) | | Foose and V.J.S. Grauch .................... 179 Carlin-type Au deposits, by A.H. Hofstra, J.S. Leventhal...mineralized areas prior to mining, and conditions that result from mining and mineral processing. Other...as climate, and anthropogenic factors (including mining and mineral processing methods) mostly modify the...exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...from mining, mineral processing, and smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site |  | | Book | | A FIELD GUIDE Rockhounding Nevada is a must-have book for anyone interested in collecting rocks, minerals...Globe Pequot Press NEVADA A Guide to the State’s Best Rockhounding Sites NEVADA 2nd Edition Essential...and minerals WILLIAM A. KAPPELE Rockhounding Nevada RockhoundingNV 3pp.indd 1 6/27/11 3:02 PM Help...RockhoundingNV 3pp.indd 2 6/27/11 3:02 PM Rockhounding Nevada A Guide to the State’s Best Rockhounding Sites...ion Data Kappele, William A., 1931Rockhounding Nevada : a guide to the state’s best rockhounding sites |  | | Journal (issue) | | FACTS ABOUT OPAL CLAIM TO COPPER FAME Butte’s Mining Legacy DYNAMIC DISCOVERY Biggs Junction Reveals...Jim Landon 20 NEVADA’S CARLIN TREND America’s Greatest Gold-Mining District 64 CAPTIVATING FIND AT...classic older specimen of opal from the prolific USA locality of Butte, Oregon, reveals a carving-grade...ue s re la te d to o p a ls. • Fe a ture s e xa mining the sc ie nc e , g e o lo g y a nd histo ry o f...Drawing-Silent Auction-Fluorescent Display Kid’s Mine-Wheel of Fortuner-Tone of Fun for the Family! Demonstrations: |  | | Journal (issue) | | spent a good bit of time with Walter Lombardo (Nevada Mineral and Book Co.). He has really nice books...Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...the Geological Survey of Nevada is preparing a very comprehensive book on Nevada minerals, which has a preliminary |  | Doebrich, Jeff L., Albino, G.V., Barker, C.E., Duffield, W.A., Dunn, V.C., Hanna, W.F., McFarlan, J.P., McGuire, D.J., Miller, M.S., Peters, S.G., Plouff, Donald, Raines, G.L., Sawatasky, D.L., Spanski, G.T. (1994) Resource assessment of the Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, Northwest Nevada and Northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1994 (94-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr94712 | Report (issue) | | MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...Field Office, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0047 2U.S. Geological Survey, Unit...Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, an area covering 13.5 million acres in northwest Nevada and...Rock National Conservation Area), and the impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such |  | Enders, M. S., Knickerbocker, C., Titley, S. R., Southam, G. (2006) The Role of Bacteria in the Supergene Environment of the Morenci Porphyry Copper Deposit, Greenlee County, Arizona. Economic Geology, 101 (1) 59-70 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.101.1.59 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Copper Deposit, Greenlee County, Arizona M. STEPHEN ENDERS,† Newmont Mining Corporation, 1700 Lincoln...hydroxides such as goethite and jarosite, similar to acid mine drainage systems. Order of magnitude estimates of...pyritic mine waste (Edwards et al., 1999), play a fundamental role in the formation of acid mine drainage...carbon dioxide into cell biomass (growth). In acid mine drainage systems, thiobacilli are responsible for...deposit, Carlin Trend, Nevada. Dissimilatory sulfate-reducing bacteria occur naturally in acid mine drainage |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2005 Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/05 $30.00 ⫹ .00 doi:10...Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305 USA (Received June 1, 2004; accepted in revised form...␦18O values. First, in Cenozoic rocks of northern Nevada, chert ␦18O records the same shift observed in...between ␦18O and ␦D in Eocene age chert from Elko, Nevada and Salina, Utah that suggests large changes...carbonate (Smith et al., 1993; Koch et al., 1995), hematite coatings on fossils (Bao et al., 1999), biogenic |  | | Journal (issue) | | Time: 7:45 p.m. Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington, VA Volume 58, No. 5 May...in Huancavelica, Peru. The famous Minas Gerais district of Brazil has been the source of lovely gemmy...has provided siderite crystals, too. The Aggeneys Mine in Cape Province, South Africa, has produced unusual...there. In the United States, the Eagle Mine in Gilman County, CO, is probably the source of the best...was permanently surpassed for iron production by hematite and magnetite, which are richer in iron and occur |  | | Journal (issue) | | Continued on page B Fig. 1 Strunzite, Palermo No. 2 Mine, North Groton, New Hampshire, photo by Art Smith...Washington Mineral Council recently dropped its mining claim on the quartz locality at Hanson Creek, Washington... It proved t. all parlles involved, USFS, King County police, WSMC, an probably the other claimants,...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...with enhydro inclusions as well as inclusions of hematite, and phantoms. These are from Brandberg, Namibia |
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