| | Report (issue) | GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MC DERMITT CALDERA, NEVADA-OREGON By James J. Rytuba Menlo Park, California... Geology and Ore Deposits of. the McDermitt Caldera, Nevada-Oregon <. By James J. Rytuba Menlo Park, California...caldera is a Miocene collapse structure along the Nevada-Oregon border. The oval-shaped caldera is bounded...Cordero, McDermitt, Opalite, and Ruja and the Moonlight uranium mine. The mercury mines are adjacent to ring...ring fracture faults, and the uranium mine and other uranium occurrences are located within rhyolite ring | | | 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 (volume) | most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...Buckhorn claims, Nevada; the Midnite and Daybreak mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White...White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor Mountains 327 328 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF URANIUM...GEOLOGY area, Montana and Wyoming, and the deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According | | | 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...material, and pyrite. Deposits in the Lakeview U district, Oregon are hosted by weakly peraluminous rhyolite...numerous sulfides. Minor U occurrences at Buff Peak, Nevada, the newly recognized, westernmost topaz Žperaluminous...northwestern Nevada and southeastern Oregon ŽFig. 1; Table 1.. Only the Lakeview district, Oregon had | | | Report (issue) | predecessor organization, the Manhattan Engineer District ; and, to a lesser extent, by staff members of...United States. The pre-1940 history of uranium mining and geology is concerned largely with veins in...batholith area, Montana ; the Sierra Ancha region, Arizona ; and the Marysvale district, Utah. All the...including Arizona, California, Colorado~ Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and FRANK W. OsTERWALD Oregon...comments on the history of uranium geology and mining. The other chapters deal principally with pertinent | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Lithium-Rich Claystone in the McDermitt Caldera, Nevada, USA: Geologic, Mineralogical, and Geochemical Characteristics...D. Henry * Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA; vgerboa@gmail...and work on the deposits is progressing towards mining [7]. Although the McDermitt Li mineralization was...of the original hectorite discovery at the Hector Mine near Barstow, California” [2]. In pioneering work...Project) is in the McDermitt caldera in north-central Nevada and southern Oregon (Figure 1). Lithium-rich sediments | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ~ ) : • ,- '1-/Challis r--, - qa'wtooth Mountains r i ~ Elmore'~. -C- -J'-,/,_~, ~ l I ...specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...May 199I-the right to collect in the Sawtooth Mountains of south-central Idaho. Although known by a few...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD...ARNOLD GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL Summary of base- SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...tory of mining _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Future of the district _____ -- | | | Report (volume) | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana.......................................................................................... 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely | | | Book | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting | | | Journal (issue) | other than Earl Parot, who is a personal friend of mine and whom I esteem very highlyOf course you have...along with you there will be no difficulty. —K.H. Mine was Too Rich . . . Pasadena, California Dear Mr...Hill"—it is stated that silver ore at Hamilton, Nevada, yielded $27,000 to the ton. I visited this old...Jitterbug, is really ideal for rock hunting, in the mountains as well as the desert. I believe that if mineral...traveling on foot towards Needles from the Black Metal mine of Pete McGuire down the river, he came upon the | | | Journal (issue) | up a substantial portion of the bedrock of Wood County. Although this particular site has not been dated...approximately 0.5 mm high, Schill Quarry, Vesper, Wood County, WI, photo by Dan Behnke. New Finds from Peru...Florida 32733-1376 Jack Crowley PO Box5644 Reno, Nevada 89513 Specimen production and recovery from Peru...something to talk about. Last year the Chiurucu Mine in Huanuco Department. proAuced the best rhodonitcs...by the Gem & Mineral Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. This was the results | | | Book (volume) | the southern end of the Appalachian chain of mountains. These ranges extend into the northeast corner...where Brasstown Bald, a part of the Nantahala Mountains achieve the highest elevation in the state at...in the northwest, where the Lookout and Sand mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily...Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain (about 30% of the state),...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren | | | Journal (issue) | Apr. 8 — Los Bandolleros trek to Castle Dome mining district. Yuma, Arizona. Apr. 9-13 — Desert Caballero...Farmington, New Mexico. Apr. 27-29—Lion's International district convention. Palm Springs, California. Apr — Exhibition... LOST MINE Pedro's Lost Mine By FRANK BECKWITH 22 MINING Current N e w s of Desert Mining 24 NEWS...are there, in every room In quiet, brilliant moonlight Or angry, sandfilled desert air. You're there...HE LEAD-SILVER mines of Arizona's Castle Dome district were booming in 1868, and orewagons crowded the | | | Journal (issue) | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...on canvas, painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ALABAMA—Arbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...ARIZONA—"In the northern part of the Superstition Mountains, in Pinal Co., Ariz., the writer discovered numerous...color) have been found in the Silver Mountain district, Alpine Co., Calif. COLORADO-"Prof. Richard M...octahedra in quartz from the Mica Lode, Royal Gorge District, (Fremont Co. ), Colorado. The garnet ranges in...miles west of Shoshone, near Bliss, in Gooding County, Idaho. This is on Highway 30. Hope you can identify | | | Journal (issue) | at Thousand Palms Oasis about 8 p. m. in full moonlight. Zeiss Ikon camera, F 3-5 lens, V2 sec, F:16,...Installation of Indian governors, New Mexico. Central district meeting oi Garden clubs, Phoenix, Arizona. 7 Regular...Yard By CLEE W O O D S WILDLIFE Phantom of the Moonlight By JOHN LINDSEY BLACKFORD . . . BOTANY Wild Daisies...CRAFTS A m a t e u r G e m Cutter—by LELANDE QUICK . MINING Briefs from the desert COMMENT Just Between You.... . no longer small Or far . . . are close, and mine to reach . . . with skill. • • • GILA MONSTER B | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...see the extensive collections at the museum of Montana Tech. For those inclined toward history as well...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Hishikari, Japan: Izawa et al., 1990; Sleeper, Nevada: Saunders, 1994), with giant deposits containing...Cross, New Zealand: Simpson et al., 2001; Comstock, Nevada: Hudson, 2003). Alteration intensity, mineralogy...Brathwaite and Christie, 1996). By contrast, underground mining of the Martha deposit between 1883 and 1952 recovered...Moz; Christie et al., 2007). Part of this long mining success was due to the introduction in 1894 of...larger veins (Brathwaite and McKay, 1989). Open-pit mining (Fig. 3) began in 1988 and through December 2006 | | | Report (issue) | MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST F. F...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this...localities new and quently the The second list ^Mining' State Mineralogist. This known localities...literature of a general nature on the geology and mining industry of the State. bibliography of A. may...The excellent Vodges, Bulletin 30 of the State Mining Bureau, be referred to for such literature. The | | | Report (issue) | said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely | | | Journal (issue) | Neri, Albuquerque. June 1—Lincoln County Homecoming Day, Caliente, Nevada. June 1—Sheriffs Posse Rodeo, Prescott...June 14-15 — Carson Valley Days, Gardnerville, Nevada. June 15 — Canyon Country River Marathon Power...Mexico. June 28-29 — Silver State Stampede, Elko, Nevada. JUNE, 1958 V o l u m e 21 IUNE, 1958 Number...BRELAND DAY CONTEST From here and there on the desert MINING Picture-of-the-Month contest announcement . . HOBBY...day at school. DESERT MAGAZINE Seven Troughs, Nevada, in 1908. Photo by Ewing Smoot. The Seven Troughs |
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