 | | Report (issue) | | Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY |  | | Report (issue) | | CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | THE STOCKTON 7 1/2-MINUTE. QUADRANGLE, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH By Edwin W. Tooker1 and RJ. Roberts2 Open-File...nappes ............ . .8 Sedimentary rocks of the Bingham nappe. ............... .9 Sedimentary rocks of..... 15 Dry Canyon area of the Ophir mining district............ 15 Stockton mining district.............quadrangle, Tooele County, Utah Figure 1. Location of the Stockton quadrangle, Utah. ........................ 20 Figure 2. Location of the Bingham and South Mountain nappes and their major structures .... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | its, Utah,asanExploration Target: HistoryandPre-Excavation Geology Abstract The Bingham mining district...center of the district had occurredby the end of the 19th century. Breakthroughs in mining technology were...to make the depositrainable, but once begun the mine rapidly becamethe largest in the northern hemisphere...were developedin limestoneunits adjacent to the Bingham stock. A nulnber of careful workers, both famous...contributedto the general knowledgeof basemetal depositsat Bingham. A major lawsuit led to careful studiesof the |  | Maughan, Daniel, Keith, Jeffrey, Christiansen, Eric, Pulsipher, Tamalyn, Hattori, Keiko, Evans, Noreen (2002) Contributions from mafic alkaline magmas to the Bingham porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Utah, USA. Mineralium Deposita, 37 (1) 14-37 doi:10.1007/s00126-001-0228-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mafic alkaline magmas to the Bingham porphyry Cu–Au–Mo deposit, Utah, USA Received: 2 May 2001 / Accepted:...Springer-Verlag 2001 Abstract The Bingham porphyry Cu–Au–Mo deposit, Utah, may only be world-class because...calc-alkaline system. Volcanic mafic alkaline rocks in the district are enriched in Cr, Ni, and Ba as well as Cu,...addition to volumetrically dominant dacite/trachyte. Bingham ore-related porphyries show ample evidence of prior...Geology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA E-mail: jeff_keith@byu.edu Tel.: +1-801-3782189 |  | Arehart, G. B., Chakurian, A. M., Tretbar, D. R., Christensen, J. N., McInnes, B. A., Donelick, R. A. (2003) Evaluation of Radioisotope Dating of Carlin-Type Deposits in the Great Basin,Western North America, and Implications for Deposit Genesis. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 235-248 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.235 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | on the Carlin trend and for the Barneys Canyon deposit in Utah. Complete resetting of sericite by hydrothermal...for apatite at Barneys Canyon suggests contemporaneity with the nearby Bingham porphyry Cu system. The...trend (40 Ma) and U/Th-He for apatite at Barneys Canyon (34 Ma). Galkhaite is the only mineral from a Carlintype...major prospects are shown by circles. Deposit or district locations mentioned in the text are as follows:...= Barneys Canyon (deposits in the Oquirrh Mountains including the Barneys Canyon, Bingham, Melco, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum...beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo. ...329; New Mexico, 109; Utah, 377, 409; West Virginia, 165 Barium-pharmacosiderite, Utah, 41 1 Benton, R.,...180-82 Beryl, Virginia, 237 Beudantite, Utah, 411 Bindheimite, Utah, 41 1 Bismuthinite, New Mexico, 109 Bismutite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a traditional...3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe Budd photo...Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1.5-cm specimen...Day Township, Saratoga County, New York; another at Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island; and one...one in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Several important wavellite occurrences are in Pennsylvania (Gordon |  | Stein, H.J., Bankey, Viki, Cunningham, C.G., Zimbelman, D.R., Brickey, D.W., Shubat, M.A., Campbell, D.L., , (1989) Tooele 1 x 2 Quadrangle, Northwest Utah; a CUSMAP preassessment study. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-467) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89467 | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tooele I°x2° Quadrangle, Northwest Utah A CUSMAP Preassessment Study by Holly J. Stein1...Mel H. Podwysocki2 Prepared in cooperation with Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Open-File Report...Geological and Mineral Survey 606 Black Hawk Way Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1280 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PREFACE...CURRENT STATUS OF MAJOR MINING DISTRICTS......................... 28 28 37 39 Bingham............................................................. Recent Mining Activity References........................... |  | | Report (issue) | | peripheral to porphyry-style mineralization. At Bingham, Utah (Babcock and others, 1995), and Bisbee, Arizona...many porphyry copper deposits (for example, Bingham, Utah), as well as crosscutting porphyry-style mineralization...Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg in Indonesia, and Bingham in the United States. 3 Regional Environment...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...approximately 0.8–1.1 km (West and Aiken, 1982). At Bingham, Utah, the greatest vertical extent of copper ore |  | 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) | | v. 103, pp. 759–782 Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove...Round Mountain, Nevada 89045 AND KEITH JONES Small Mine Development, P.O. Box 251, Battle Mountain, Nevada...Fish Creek Mountains, Lander County, Nevada. Through the end of mining in 2001, large-scale open-pit...southwest of the town of Battle Mountain, Lander County, Nevada (Fig. 1). Through the end of production...large-scale open-pit and associated underground mining at the two deposits yielded 3.3 million ounces |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES.......................................... ·. .... Lake deposits..........................................81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham The senior author, J3.... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...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...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | Report (issue) | | INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY............................................... 7 Mining .......................................................................... Petaca mining district, Rio Arriba County ...................................25 25 25 Page Other occurrences, Rio Arriba County ............................................................................... 26 Bromide mining district .......................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | what-so-ever. Cover ph o to g ra p h: The Bingham Canyon open pit, Utah, USA, 1998. Photographs by T M Porter...University with a B.Sc. Honours. He completed his PhD in Mining Geology in 1979 at Imperial College, London. His...contributions to economic geology. Stints with Palabora Mining Company, JCI and Anglovaal added to Ross’ southern...After moving to Australia in 】 979, Ross, as a District Manager with CRA Exploration, led the team that...Cheshmeh in Iran, Cananea in Mexico, and Bingham Canyon in the USA (Clark, 1993). This paper reviews the |  | | Book | | Editors. SPENCER . . R. TirLey has worked as a mining geologist in the western United States in both...where no maps were available. In southern Yuma County he even discovered and named a whole new range...specific mention are the mapping in southern Yuma County, studies on gold lode and placer deposits, work...Range Province, and work on a number of individual mining districts and on numerous mineral commodities....establish Tucson, Arizona, as the hub of the copper mining industry of the United States. In fact, an inscribed |  | | Book | | DVD label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...Northern Chile Geology of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah Geology and Exploration Progress...± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hidden t re a s u re and other mines in the ophir district T O O E L E C O U N T Y, U T A H O re deposits...Mountains in 1865, and soon afterward the Ophir mining district was organized. The Hidden Treasure, Chicago...were the most famous mines in the early days of Utah mining (Gilluly 1932), producing many millions of dollars...the district until 1972, when the Ophir Hill Consolidated mine closed. The Hidden Treasure mine lies...lies at the top of Dry Canyon, affording spectacular views of the Stansbury Mountains and Rush Valley to |  | | Journal (issue) | | steadily To nearby mountains that we see. There is a mine owned by my friend And he’ll be there at this road’s...clothes we don. After four hours we get there. The mine site fills us all with cheer. A rustic air-conditioned...dam without a din. The lodge is built right at the mine. Outside the lodge there points a sign. It says...retail show; Henry Stelline; junction of Route 441 at Lake Emory Rd.; near center of town; daily 8-dark; free...fluorescent mineral display, kids’ Wheel of Fortune, Gem Mine, jewelry making, school field trips Fri., door prizes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cu-Mo-Au porphyry deposits in the Cobre Panama district, which currently has a global resource of 4.2...faulting and extension that deformed the Cobre Panama district shortly after ore formation at 29 to 28 Ma. Introduction...Botija deposit is located in the Cobre Panama district (previously known as Petaquilla project) approximately...Caribbean coast at 8°84' N and 80°65' W (Fig. 1). The district contains several porphyry copper deposits that...et al., 2015). MPSA is currently constructing a mine and has slated production to begin at the Botija |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dr. JoanClark, Secretary, who wassitting"below at salt" becauseof shortageof seats at the head table. Joan...pioneerApril 4, 1900. He earnedhis B.S. degreein mining in X-ray studiesof crystal structuresand did He...did not dream that some day a kind dony in Crater Canyon and calcite crystalsfrom the friend would act in...similar capacity for me. I am dump of the Black Beauty Mine. In the following very doubtful that I deservea...being partly filled with hematite, goethite, or jarosite, or mixtures of these minerals. Thus it was possible |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | .......................................... Bingham, Utah ..................................................................................... Miami district, Arizona .......................................Rita, New Mexico ......................... Ely district, Nevada ........................................simpleexampleof onekind of alterationbut eacfi district shows a dominanceof one or two of the above types...debtedto a great numberof individuals and also mining companiescontrollingthe properties. Without their |  | | Book | | ;.s.>i<»^ f HAHOLO B. "-' I. " - PHOVO. UTAH qv Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2011... Ts.'Mf ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE MEROUR MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, BY J. EDWARD SPURR. /' \ WITH INTROr>UCTION...INTROr>UCTION 15 S. F. Y EMMONS. 343 TALMA GE, SALT LAKE CITY. swETURN To«-^ J. 215006 E. * ft ...HAROLD B. LEE LIBRARY BRIOHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITV PROVO, UTAH \ CONTENTS. Page. — Introduction. The Oquirrh...development of mining districts Production of mining districts Camp Floyd or Mercur mining district 349 349 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the bulk of the ores produced abundant hematite, jarosite, scorodite, and alunite. Supergene alunite yielded...Emigrant Pass volcanic field and smaller Welches Canyon center. It is likely that the anomaly represents...Winnemucca BM Mc Elko BC M B C Salt Lake City Reno Austin Eureka Ely Utah Ca T hr u st Battle Mtn.Eureka...rock-hosted gold deposits of the Great Basin, Nevada and Utah. The distribution of rocks comprising the late Eocene...= Bullion, BC = Bingham Canyon, BM = Battle Mountain, C = Cortez, JC = Jerritt Canyon, M = Mercur, Mc |  | Kelley, D. L., Kelley, K. D., Coker, W. B., Caughlin, B., Doherty, M. E. (2006) Beyond the Obvious Limits of Ore Deposits: The Use of Mineralogical, Geochemical, and Biological Features for the Remote Detection of Mineralization. Economic Geology, 101 (4) 729-752 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.101.4.729 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Detection of Mineralization DAVID L. KELLEY,† Newmont Mining Corporation, 357 Inverness Drive South, Englewood...quartz and iron oxides, limonite, goethite, and jarosite exist as pseudomorphs replacing pyrite or other...basis (Fig. 4). Evidence that the Bingham porphyry copper deposit, Utah, formed from an enriched magma comes...Archean deposits (e.g., Hemlo, Kalgoorlie, Kirkland Lake) has δ34S values that are relatively low (to –17...FIG. 5. Cross section of the Comstock Lode mining district, Nevada, showing the location of the Big Bonanza |
|
