 | | 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) | | Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 What is a mining district? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 How many mining districts are there in Utah and are they still...mineral resources are mined in Utah’s most productive mining districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...most common types of ore deposits found in Utah’s mining districts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book | | A Range Guide to MINES and MINERALS " How and Where A ,-A 1 to Find Valuable Ores and Minerals...quickly informative.”— “Practical Virginia Kirkus RANGE GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERALS A by Jay Ellis Did...stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need to know to go about...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Report (issue) | | Surficial Uranium Deposit of the North Fork of Flodelle Creek, Northeastern Washington by Samuel Y. Johnson, James...oxide (U 30 8) (fig. 1). For 1989, conventional mining methods account for approximately 55 percent of...remaining 45 percent comes from solution (in situ) mining, from mine-water recovery, and from by-products...Conventional ____r--1---1--- •1n Situ includes solution mining, mine water, and heap leaching f--f- r- 30 ...-~--- I--I-- 84 86 1988 During 1989, underground mining took place in the Grand Canyon region of Arizona; |  | | Report (issue) | | ocean floor 13. Botryoidal fluorite ore. Poncha Springs, Colo. 14. Tungsten ore, North Carolina 5 World...dawsonite in the Parachute Creek Member of the Green River Formation, Piceance Creek basin, northwestern Colorado...through the Green River Formation in the Piceance Creek basin, northwestern Colorado..... C6 13 18 20 20...of the Parachute Creek Member of the Green River Formation, ___________ Piceance Creek basin, northwestern...Chemical composition ranges of saprolite from Spokane County, Washington———————————————————————————— Characteristics |  | | Book (edition) | | abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown, Clear Creek co., and at Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at |  | | Report (volume) | | mafic extrusive rocks 25a Descriptive model of hot-spring Au-Ag, by Byron R. Berger 25b Descriptive...Descriptive model of hot-spring Hg, by James J. Rytuba 178 Grade and tonnage model of hot-spring Hg by James...of warm-current type phosphate deposits, by Dan L. Mosier 234 237 Grade and tonnage model warm-current...rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...volcanogenic Mn deposits 141 Cartoon cross-section of a hot-spring Au-Ag deposit 144 Cartoon cross section of |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...outcropsRose Quartz; S along US 385 for 32 mi. to Hot Springs in Fall River Co., all regional side rds., look |  | | Report (volume) | | _________--____-_---_-------___-_--------_----_______ Ajo district.-_--_.____---------______--_-_--__---_______ Oatman...______--__-__---_____----_____-__-___-___________ Bonanza district._________________________________________ Breckenridge...region___________________________________________ Spanish Peaks district.____________________________________ Summitville...________________________________________ Edwardsburg district._____________________________________ 11 11 12...22 24 24 24 24 25 25 26 26 27 ,, Pend Oreille district-_-_------------___---__--_-_---_______ 27 i |  | | Report (issue) | | Deposit/Site_Name, is meant to identify the area, deposit, district, mine, or occurrence to which the geologic, economic...duplicates, for some areas we report information for a district or area, as well as for specific deposits or mines...285, p. 77-83. Argentina National Mining Secretariat, 1994, Mining Investment in Argentina: Directory...volume1: Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy and The Mineralogical Society, p...6th edition: Littleton, Colorardo, Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., p. 827-839 |  | | Report (issue) | | Fluid-inclusion studies of some gold deposits in Nevada, by J. T. Nash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....evidence for volcanic origin of part of the Porters Creek Clay, Jackson Purchase region, western Kentucky...X-ray crystallography of wavellite from Jackson County, Wis., and their geologic implications, by Harry...structural development at Elk Hills oil field, Kern County, Calif., by J. C. Maher, R. D. Carter, and R. J...of the Edna Mountain Formation in northern Elko County, Nev., by R. R. Coats and Mackenzie Gordon, Jr |  | | Report (issue) | | · as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...---Uranium deposits in volcanic rocks of the Basin and Range province, by Byron J. Sharp_________________ _____...______ _____ The possibilities of obtaining long-range supplies of uranium, thorium, and other substances...deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, ·Colorado, by...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard |  | | Journal (issue) | | Resources, a division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Science and Service ISSN 0196-948X...Gary S. Morgan, NMMNHS New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology President Daniel H. López New Mexico...Proterozoic diorite in the Lemitar Mountains, Socorro County, New Mexico. The carbonatite has been dated by...and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801 ginger@nmbg.nmt...mines, but will REE mines, regulate illegal REE mining operations, and to prorequire special handling |  | | Report (issue) | | listed on pages A253A258. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A205-A210...---38 Pacific Northwest --------------------39 Nevada -----------------------------40 California ---...and Range region _______________________ _ Stratigraphy and structural geology _______ _ Nevada and eastern...92 93 93 Regional geology-Continued Basin and Range region--Contim:ed Emplacement and age of intrusive...rn Coast Ranges _______________ _ 98 99 Sierra Nevada -----------------------San _Joaquin Valley ___________________ |  | | Book (volume) | | Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert...Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and by A. L. Mahaffey of Nevada, Missouri. The well-known Texas agate localities...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken.... Map of Cowee Creek area . Cowee Creek gravel washing . Yogo Gulch Mine . Rock Creek, Montana, sapphire |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8 |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters |  | | Book (edition) | | Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...not most mineral species are found to exhibit a range of colors depending on chemical solid solution,...Although we have tried to include a statement of the range, we have not attempted to be comprehensive or inclusive...whereby preexisting rocks near the contact with the hot molten rock are metamorphosed. cryptocrystalline |  | | Report (issue) | | listed on pages A263-A268. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies and other organizations...__________----__-- _ California _ _____________-_-_------_--_ Nevada ______________-___---------Hawaii, ___________...Ariz ona_ ________________ Basin and Range region... ____ Nevada. ________________ Arizona. _________________________...cooperators-____-_______-__-___-__-__-__ State, county, and municipal cooperators---------Other cooperators...techniques of earthscience studies. These investigations range from direct applied research to pure research; the | | | Book (edition) | | Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...not most mineral species are found to exhibit a range of colors depending on chemical solid solution,...Although ,ve haYe tried to include a statement of the range, ,ve have not atten1pted to be comprehensive or...whereby preexisting rocks near the contact with the hot molten rock are metamorphosed. cryptocrystalline...product of mineral formation by precipitation from hot aqueous solution. hydrous Containing water. GLOSSARY |  | | Book (edition) | | not n1ost mineral species are found to exhibit a range of colors depending on chemical solid solution or...Although we have tried to include a statement of the range, we have not attempted to be comprehensive or inclusive...design, and Zoom optics with extend~d magnification range and accessories for photographic recording. Present...the naked eye and simple lens. The magnification range of the reflecting microscope and the resolution...In the sub-visual mineral world, the PREFACE range of col ors, shapes, designs is astonishing. It is |
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