 | | Report (issue) | | NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES Vernon E. Scheid, Director BULLETIN 71 GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE WADSWORTH AND...QUADRANGLES, NEVADA By Robert L. Rose MACKAY SCHOOL OF MINES UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA Reno, Nevada 1969 UNIVERSITY... UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SYSTEM N EIL D. H U MPHREY, Chan cellor UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO N. Eoo ...ACKAY SCHOOL OF M INES VERNON E. SCHEID, Dean NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES NEVA DA M INING A NALYTICAL LABORATORY...Director For sale by Nevada Bureau of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, 89507. Price $2.50. |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21 |  | Ashley, Roger P., Goetz, A.F.H., Rowan, L.C., Abrams, M.J. (1979) Detection and mapping of hydrothermally altered rocks in the vicinity of the Comstock Lode, Virginia Range, Nevada, using enhanced Landsat images. Open-File Report Vol. 1979 (79-960) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr79960 | Report (issue) | | VICINITY OF THE COMSTOCK LODE, VIRGINIA RANGE, NEVADA, USING ENHANCED LANDSAT IMAGES By R. P. Ashley...VICINITY OF THE COMSTOCK LODE, VIRGINIA RANGE, NEVADA, USING ENHANCED LANDSAT IMAGES By R. P. Ashley...Scanner (MSS) images for a test area in south-central Nevada. Rowan and others (1974) made gray-tone film positives...vegetation and slope conditions. In south-central Nevada Rowan and others (1974) readily separated bleached...Springs, Antelope Springs, Gold Crater, and Gold Reed mining districts from surrounding unaltered rocks and |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral |  | | Report (issue) | | _____ . _.- : _.. _. __ ·______ , _: ___ . Cody district .............................................................. _____ .. : ___ _ ?\Ieeteetse district .................................................... ___ ... _.. ___ ·_. _.. _ Thermopolis district ......... _...... _..... __ .... _..... _..... ______...______ ... ___ . __ ..... _. ___ _ No Wood district ............................... : .......... __ ........ _.... __ . _____ ._. __ Basin district. .............. ~ ...... ___ ............... ____ .. _.. _ |  | | 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 (volume) | | Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...cultural features in the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California 3 2. Map showing areas of shallow | | | 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 (volume) | | $1.50. II. Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Button, Capt..TT....Geology of the Corns took Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4°. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. 3TV. Comstock Mining and .Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451...Price $1.05. VII. Silver-Lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph Story Curtis. 1884. 4°. xiii, 200 pp...Price $1.20. ' . . Vin. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii |  | | Report (volume) | | Placer mining in Alaska in 1903, by Alfred H. Brooks......._....'.. The Porcupine placer mining district...'Wright........ Gold placers of the Fairbanks district, by L. M. Prindle ............ The Kotzebue placer...Maine and Vermont, by G. 0. Smith ............... Nevada: Preliminary report on the ore deposits of Tonopah......... Notes on the geology of the Goldfields district, by J. E. Spurr^...... Oklahoma: Reported gold..... Utah: Progress report on the Park City mining district, by J. M. Boutwell. Geological Survey publications |  | | Report (volume) | | COAL EESOUECES OF THE EEGION SOUTH OF CODY PAEK COUNTY, WYOMING BY W. G. PIERCE AND D. A. ANDREWS Contributions...map and sections of region south of Cody, Park County, Wyo_-.---_--_-------------_-------------- In pocket...COAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION SOUTH OF CODY, PARK COUNTY, WYOMING By W. G. PIERCE AND D. A. ANDREWS ABSTRACT...Big Horn Basin, in the north-central part of Park County, Wyo. It is a narrow belt extending from Cody southward...and limestones and unfossiliferous red shales and gypsum with a total thickness of about 500 feet. The Morrison |  | | Report (issue) | | ....................4 Todd (St. Stephen Nickel) mine......................................................................10 Blakeney (Basswood Ridge) mine........................................................................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry..................................................................21 Oliver Cameron mine...................................................Louisiana) mine.......................................................................24 Letete mine...... |  | | Book | | mineral occurs in several of the iron mines in Sussex County, New Jersey; as at the Franklin, Sterling, and...between 1810 and 1817, acquired an interest in the Mine Hill area by purchase and in the Sterling Hill tract... Franklin at the time when Iron and not Zinc mining was the principal industry. The dark swampy area...Washington. The ore was obtained from an open pit on Mine Hill which was later known as the Weights and Measures...was responsible for the development of the zinc mining in dustry there. Fowlerite a variety of Rhodonite |  | | Book | | do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 cm Page 252: Gypsum rosette, Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 cm. Biominerals Crystals formed by biological...periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...resulting in well-formed collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA » 18 x 24 x 8 om 14 MINERALS: PRODUCTS |  | | Journal (issue) | | DESERT CALENDAR Oct. 31—Nevada Day, parade, evening celebration, Carson City, Nevada. Nov. 1—All Saints Day...Nov. 6—United Miners National conference, Reno, Nevada. Nov. 8-9 — Arizona State Bankers convention, Phoenix...11-12-13—Clark County Gem Collectors Mineral and Gem show, U. S. Naval Reserve armory, Las Vegas, Nevada. Nov....poems 26 PHOTOGRAPHY Contest winners in September MINING Current news of desert mines LETTERS Comment by...at the south end of the lake—to the right of the county road leading into town. We took a ragged dirt path | | | Book | | do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette, Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...resulting in well-formed collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS |  | | Book | | background of the area. Part One highlights the mining his¬ tory, with accounts of the original indus¬...This includes reference to such diverse themes as mining law, mineral nomenclature, milling prac¬ tice,...owned the famous Succasunna (or Dickerson) magnetite mine from 1807 to 1852. The Canfield collection was general...from the Franklin marble occurrences in Orange County, New York, was purchased in 1914 by the New York...preservation of the minerals from the district. The Franklin Museum, located on Mine Hill beside the Buckwheat open |  | | Journal (issue) | | October 17th Field trip to the old Andover Iron Mine, opposite Aeroflex Field, Limecrest Road, Andover...to the Franklin Mineral Museum with tours of the Mine Replica and the 35 ft. Display of Fluorescent Minerals;...once from the 1000 ft. level in the Sterling Hill mine (Ogdensburg). Further, he says: Stilbite was found...stilbite from the 900 foot level in the Sterling Hill mine. The crystals of heulandite and stilbite which we...Na Ca2 Mg5Si7Al 022F2. Specimens from the Gooseberry Mine Dumps, Franklin, N.J. submitted by Mr. Robert |  | | Book | | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Gottlob Werner (1750-1817), a German geologist. Gypsum (Chihuahua, Mexico) ._23- As mineralogists studied...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the |  | | Report (volume) | | anticlines........................................ 161 Gooseberry dome and anticline.............................Buffalo anticlines in Little Buffalo Basin, and Gooseberry dome and anticline..... XXVI. Structure-contour... 311-315, 1906. Coal and oil in southern Uinta County, Wyo., by A. C. Veatch: Bull. 285, pp. 331-353... 3, 1908. The Labarge oil field, central Uinta County, Wyo., by A. R. Schultz: Bull. 340, pp. 36A73,...oil field, Fremont County, by E. G. Woodruff; The Salt Creek oil field, Natrona County, by C. H. Wegemann: |  | | Report (issue) | | occurrences, but as absence of information. Major mining districts and areas of numerous prospects, occurrences...outlined and a single symbol used to represent the district or area. Many of the barite deposits shown on...dolomite, quartz, iron sulfides, celestite, and gypsum. Other common occurrences are concretions, nodules...according to abundance or major product in a mine or district, with minor or by-product commodities in parentheses...than 1,000,000; "medium" is 1,000,000 to 50,000. Mining districts and closely spaced groups of small mines |  | | Book (edition) | | Mohs' Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite... mark on scale usually leave a scratch just gypsum or about will scratch apatite, as and a a ...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...should always ask permission it may be un- or a mine dvmip. Cleanliness around a camp site and removal |  | | Report (issue) | | Director For additional information write to: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 1016 Administration...... 12 Don Price and Dale E. Wilberg 3.0 Coal mining .................................................Gregory C. Lines 3.2 Hydrologic impacts due to mine dewatering................................... 16...underground mining techniques, mainly in the Wasatch Plateau and Book Cliffs fields. Surface mining is possible...Mountains fields. Hydrologic impacts related to coal mining in the area are due mainly to dewatering of mines |  | | Book | | asbestos, known mineral formations of Hot Spring county. forms, fi- has considerable it be of real...the Magnet igneous Cove section of Hot Spring county in granitic rocks associated usually with labradorite... crypto-crystalline silica, is as a Agate, county. discernable under not are It is formed in...specimens of this mineral have been found in Pike county. Minerals 12 Arkansas of ALLOPHANE (Hydrous... Picturesque cave formations, Diamond Cave, Newton County. Minerals Arkansas of 17 APATITE (Group |  | | Book (edition) | | Wood, Agate . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Gooseberry Mesa: Petrified Wood. . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . 102 35.Yellow Cat Mine Road: Agatized Barite. . . . . . . . . ...important to understand that all sites, particularly mine sites, are subject to both fluctuations in mineral...prices and the whims of their owners. One day a mine may look as though no one had been near it in a...Utah is the second-driest state in the Union. Only Nevada can claim less annual precipitation. Just how this |
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