| | Report (issue) | GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MC DERMITT CALDERA, NEVADA-OREGON By James J. Rytuba Menlo Park, California...standards Geology and Ore Deposits of. the McDermitt Caldera, Nevada-Oregon <. By James J. Rytuba Menlo Park...California ABSTRACT The McDermitt caldera is a Miocene collapse structure along the Nevada-Oregon border. The...mines of Bretz, Cordero, McDermitt, Opalite, and Ruja and the Moonlight uranium mine. The mercury mines are...adjacent to ring fracture faults, and the uranium mine and other uranium occurrences are located within | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | uranium deposits in northwestern Nevada and southeastern Oregon, USA Stephen B. Castor ) , Christopher...NV 89557, USA Received 14 June 1999; accepted 24 September 1999 Abstract Northwestern Nevada and southeastern...peralkaline rocks in the McDermitt and Virgin Valley calderas. At McDermitt, major deposits are along...ŽKings River. and northern ring fractures ŽBretz–Opalite. of the caldera complex. The Kings River deposits...Zr. Gangue minerals include quartz, adularia, fluorite, and numerous sulfides. 40Arr39Ar dating of adjacent | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Article Lithium-Rich Claystone in the McDermitt Caldera, Nevada, USA: Geologic, Mineralogical, and Geochemical...D. Henry * Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA; vgerboa@gmail...Lithium deposits in tuffaceous sediments of the McDermitt caldera constitute possibly the world’s largest...and origin are not established. The 40 × 25 km McDermitt caldera collapsed during the eruption of ~1000...illite; smectite; diagenesis; tuff; hydrothermal; McDermitt caldera 1. Introduction Lithium, essential to | | | 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 | | | 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 | | Peters, S.G., Nash, J.T., John, D.A., Spanski, G.T., King, H.D., Connors, K.A., Moring, B.C., Doebrich, J.L., McGuire, D.J., Albino, G.V., Dunn, V.C., Theodore, T.G., Ludington, S.D. (1996) Metallic mineral resources in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96712 | Report (issue) | Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been............................................. 18 Humboldt River porphyry tracL............................Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite, | | | Report (issue) | Helvite with calcite, 12 cm, from the DongWuQi mine, Huanggangliang Mountains, Inner Mongolia, China...superb specimens of arsenopyrite, hedenbergite, fluorite, calcite, datolite, apophyllite, beryl and several...crystals on borcarite, 2.5 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Huanggangliang Mountains, Inner Mongolia, China...Huanggangliang, and especially from the Huanggang mine—stay tuned for my report on the 2012 Tucson Show...Elbaite with albite, 6.5 cm, from Stak Nala, Skardu district, GilgitBaltistan, Pakistan. Your Mineral Collection | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | Flatirons Gem & Mineral Show, “Rocks & Rails”, Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd., Longmont CO, Main...each day. Held in conjunction with the Boulder County Model Railroad Club Show. We’ll have a USGS booth...unique name for a mineral dealer: O'Dark Thirty Boyz Mining. BELOW: Joe and Susan Dorris of Pinnacle 5 Minerals...unique specimen in the Show: Cave pearl nest, Ouray County, Colorado. The Denver Area Mineral Dealers held...fall 2019 Gem and Mineral Show at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on November 15-17. I have attended | | | Report (issue) | Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, Northwest Nevada and Northeast California:...dumortierite mine 23 Figure 5. Location of known mines, prospects, and occurrences of fluorite (or fluorspar)...been produced for many years in the Winnemucca District, and to a lesser extent in the Surprise Resource...change or population increases in northwestern Nevada and adjacent California. Development of new mines...construction and for metallurgical use by the gold-mining industry. INTRODUCTION The U.S. Geological Survey | | 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...impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources (for example, the Humboldt River drainage...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such | | Bawiec, Walter J., Abrams, Gerda A., Finn, Carol Ann, Pitkin, James A., Ryder, Jean L., Smith, Steven M., Theobald, Paul K., Meulen, Vander, Dean, B., Walker, George W. (1990) Assessment of the mineral resources for the Adel 1 degree by 2 degrees quadrangle, Oregon. Open-File Report Vol. 1990 (89-177) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89177 | Report (issue) | quadrangle is from the Opalite mercury district, which is associated with the McDermitt Caldera Complex and...specialty clays presently being rained in the McDermitt calderas (J. Rytuba, personal communication)....deposits. However, a CUSMAP study could stimulate the mining vi industry with its new products, and through...lies in the southeast corner of Oregon along the Nevada border (fig. 1) and is included in the northern...of mercury and clay from the Opalite mercury district, in the McDermitt Caldera Complex, other minerals | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | URANIUM, AND LITHIUM DEPOSITS TO THE MCDERMITT CALDERA COMPLEX, NEVADA-OREGON By James J. Rytuba and Richard...Location of McDermitt caldera. -----------------------Generalized geologic map of the McDermitt caldera complex...10 Potassium feldspar and corderoite from the McDermitt deposit. Montmorillonite coats the feldspar and...- 5. 3 Distribution of calderas within the McDermitt caldera complex. ------------------------------------...LITHIUM DEPOSITS TO THE MCDERMIT'I' CALDERA COMPLEX, NEVADA-OREGON James J. Rytuba and Richard K. Glanzman | | 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) | resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent | | | Report (issue) | .............................................. Nevada .................................................in southeastern California, northern and central Nevada, and eastern and southeastern Oregon. The host...the type locality at the Durkee opal mine near Durkee, Baker County, Oregon. The name was derived from...found until Deffeyes (1959) described material from Nevada and Wyoming. Unlike the type erionite, these subsequent...produced a minor tonnage from their Jersey Valley, Nevada deposit (Papke, 1972) for internal use as a catalyst | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of the San Diego Tourmaline mine, Mesa Grande district, San Diego County, California, during 1986 International...the Himalaya dike system, Mesa Grande district, San Diego County, California, and its gem tourmaline deposits...notable field work included McDermitt, Nevada; the Golden Sunlight mine and the Stillwater complex, Montana;...Montana; Round Mountain, Nevada; the Mescalero Apache Reservation and the Black Range, New Mexico; the...the mercury mineral corderoite, Hg3S,Cl,, from Nevada (Foord, Berendsen, and Storey 1974), soon followed | | | Journal (issue) | ................ 10 MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE NEVADA DIST .• NEAR ELY. NEV... . . 11 By D11ncan Stervart...WASH . .. .. . 20 QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE OPALITE D IST., ORE. AND NEV.. . .. 21 FIELD FABLES OF...in the southwestern part of Las Animas County, is the coal mining center of southern Colorado. It has a...population of 14,000 (this does not include the nearby mining camps) and js situated on the old Santa Fe Trail...side canyons which flow into the main canyons. Each mine has a camp with st~res, garages, and houses for | | | Report (issue) | ............................................H22 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................H25 Mine Closure...........................................and hydrothermally altered rocks of the McDermitt caldera, Nevada.........................................microgram of manganese per liter Å angstrom AMD acid mine drainage ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and...byproduct of the mining of other mineral commodities—mainly zinc, copper, and aluminum—and the mining technologies | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | NevadaBureauof Minesand Geolog•t,Universitel of Nevada,Reno,Nevada89557-0088 Abstract A spectrumof preciousandbasemetal...springsinters(Fig.2), asat Delamar(Pansze, the Divide district(Bonham and istic of Summitville (Perkins and Nieman...lithophileelementdeposits Chinkuashih, Taiwan, Goldfield, Nevada, and Sum- disseminated (porphyry),vein (greisen)...Ashley,written commun.,1983), and 1.5 km boatSprings,Nevada,is small,mercuryandprecious metal mineralization...containing arethe Utah (Keith, 1979), andMountHope, Nevada(Wes- moltensulfur.Althoughpyrite andmarcasite tra | | | Journal (issue) | Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River, Clackamas County, Oregon Bill Tompkins 12929 SE Kathryn Court Clackamas...just below the dam at Lake Harriet, C lackamas County, Oregon. This study is being made because the mines...Tompkins. Continued on p. 5 Gayton's Quarry Fluorite In Roadilll by the Highway, and Other Sites in...ince of New Brunswick" it listed: " Westmoreland County.-Bellevue.-Pyrite.'' It is curious to find apparent...Crystal drawings representing the forms of the fluorite, at the Gayton Quarry, diagrams from Dana and | | | Report (volume) | the Pahute Peak Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1726-C...the Pahute Peak Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt County, Nevada By DONALD C. NOBLE, DONALD PLOUFF, JOEL...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: HUMBOLDT AND PERSHING COUNTIES, NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD...the Pahute Peak Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt County, Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1726-C...Mines and mineral resources Nevada Pahute Peak Wilderness. 2. Geology Nevada Pahute Peak Wilderness. 3 | | | Report (volume) | Platinum-Group Elements-Occurrences in Gold Deposits in Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho By Norman J Page, William C...Platinum-Group Elements-Occurrences in Gold Deposits in Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho, by Norman J Page, William C...deposits. In some deposits, for example those in Nevada and Arkansas, barite is dominant; in others, for...than 12 em in diameter, near Williamsville, Bath County, Va. Barite also fills shrinkage fractures in barite...around the rosettes, near Silver Creek, Chautauqua County, N.Y. Barite fills the chambers of a large undeformed |
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McDermitt Mine, Opalite Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA