| | Report (issue) | here are data on sulfide and nonsulfide mineralogy, gold and silver grades and deposit tonnage. A discussion...name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and references are given...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...fissure fillings, i.e., deposits in the Sierra Nevada, California (Clark, 1970); Klamath Mountains, California-Oregon...1980)). These deposits are primarily worked for gold. Silver is a minor byproduct; about 14 percent of | | | Book | NADEAU City-Makers The Water Seekers Ghost Towns & Mining Camps of California Los Angeles California: The...California... the Sierra Nevada forms the border line between the two metals, gold prevailing on the Western...Builders 1. SILVER IS KING! Just as California's Gold Rush faded. the fabulous Comstock strike drew thousands...California. 2. BELSHAW'S MILLIONS Silver, like gold, is where you find it. As early as 1860, pioneer...cleared they were still the bullion kings of Inyo County, but the un- derground prize was playing out. | | | Book (edition) | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...exten sive deposits, such as coal and iron fields, gold belts, etc., are mentioned in general terms. 688...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous. Gold. Common name. Remarks. Coal, bituminous coal | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side | | | Journal (issue) | Staff A DEATH VALLEY SIDETRIP - THE KEANE WONDER MINE 34 Michael Bandini BOOKS FOR DESERT READERS ...Desert, California 92261. Subscription rates: $15.00 USA, $18.00 foreign, per year. See subscription form...exploits in headlines all over the wo;Id. He was good copy as they said. His name sold papers. He was...at his will, and created a myth about a secret gold mine, the location o f which was only known to him...$5500.00. Prospecting always had its ups and downs, mining its bonanzas and borascas. In early 1900, prospecting | | Vikre, P., Browne, Q. J., Fleck, R., Hofstra, A., Wooden, J. (2011) Ages and Sources of Components of Zn-Pb, Cu, Precious Metal, and Platinum Group Element Deposits in the Goodsprings District, Clark County, Nevada. Economic Geology, 106 (3) 381-412 doi:10.2113/econgeo.106.3.381 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Element Deposits in the Goodsprings District, Clark County, Nevada PETER VIKRE,1,† QUENTIN J. BROWNE,2...Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Kodiak Exploration Limited,...94305-2115 Abstract The Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada, includes zinc-dominant carbonate replacement...metal-platinum group element (PGE) deposits, and gold ± silver deposits that are spatially associated...with Late Triassic porphyritic intrusions. The district encompasses ~500 km2 although the distribution | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish | | | Book | IN U.».A. R-m DESERT FEVER f An Overview of Mining in the California Desert Larry M. Vredenburgh...an overview of mining in cl981, S. F. PUBLIC LIBRARX This publication and related mining and historical...Special First Edition of Desert Fever: An Overview of Mining in the California Desert has been limited to 1...Future Imperial County 7 Riverside County 24 San Bernardino County Kern County 181 Inyo County 222 58 269...269 Summary of Mining in the California Desert Bibliography 284 Glossary of Mining Terms 299 Index 305 | | | Journal (issue) | Desert Magazine B€CK Shop DIRECTORY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PLACE NAMES by Walter Averett. Limited edition... Includes obscure names of ghost towns and old mining camps. Hardcover. $5.00. WHEN ORDERING BOOKS PLEASE...Francisco and other interesting data related to Anza. Good early Californiana. Hardcover, $8.75. COOKING AND...large format, illustrated with historical photos, good text. $12.95. FABULOUS MEXICO Where Everything Costs...of Desert Magazine for 23 years. One of the first good writers to reveal the beauty of the mysterious desert | | | Journal (issue) | hunter. Several of my friends were having pretty good luck at coin shooting so I decided that was the...vast amount of 264 coins and felt that was pretty good for a beginner in only 8 or 9 weeks. On July 13...VALLEY'S PUPFISH BAD LUCK AT BLACK HAWK A LOOK AT LOOKOUT SEGO . . . A WAYSIDE CANYON CALIFORNIA CONDORS...Death Valley National Monument on the California - Nevada border is the volcanic Ubehebe Crater. Formed some...of diamond drill point.) & DIAMOND DRILL POINTS Good drill points are necessary with any drill press | | | Report (issue) | MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division...PHILIP A. LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT...Dolomite (see limestone) 93 : 32 32 Gold Lode gold - — Placer gold 76 93 Iron Lead 93 ----- Limestone...— 1 - - - 130 Clay.. Cobalt Copper Gold (lode) Gold (placer) 28 28 128 - - 131 - - - | | | Journal (issue) | many claims but... Mine! ...in i?\ D always stands out. EX! THE ONLY ONE GOOD ENOUGH klFE-TIME GUARANTEE...vehicle. STATEMENT CONCERNING LAND STATUS OF LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Despite the inferences m the article in...issue iof Desert Magazine entitled "A Look At Lookout" (Page 18) by Mike Engle, the property is not "abandoned"..."abandoned" nor it is public land. Lookout Mountain and the Modoc Mine are property encompassed in six patented...Meridian, Inyo County, California. The lands and mines are mapped in the Inyo County Assessor's Map Book | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Petzite was reported from the Red River District, Taos County, in 1904, and is the first recorded occurrence...are probably mixtures of a telluride and native gold. MrNoner, Tellurium Tetrad]'rnite Copper telluride...in vein materiar coilected at a gold prospect in southern catron county, 41 miles northwest of Silver city...found in small amounts at the Aztec mine, ute creek District. A mine report (dated 1916)by E. H. perry... 1067 gold, with occasional gray metallic specks which may be telluride or selenide of gold." No attempt | | | Report (issue) | Reconnaissance Geology of Western Mineral County Montana By ROBERT E. WALLACE and JOHN W. HOSTERMAN ...geologic structure and mineralogy of western Mineral County, Mont., as determined by a 'series of traverses...similar to those of the rich Coeur d'Alene mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...fault-------_------_---_--____-_-_-______---_The Hope and unnamed faults-__-----________-___________._...______________________________________ Lookout syncline and Lookout anticline ______________________ Swamp | | | Journal (issue) | scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Petersen Mountain, Nevada; Brianna and Brendan Traw collection. Barite, 7 cm, from Lookout Point, Oregon....Ron Zeilstra collection; Michael Bainbridge photo. Gold, 1.2 cm, from Ikabaru, Bolivar, Venezuela; Tom Cooper...Philadelphia. The California Gold Rush of 1849 brought huge numbers of gold seekers to California, and | | | Report (issue) | Michael D. The feasibility of mining in the Valdez Creek Mining District, Alaska. [Anchorage, Alaska?]...of the Hunting Hill serpentine mass, Montgomery County, Maryland : Hunting Hill Quarry, Maryland, July...of the Powhatan 7. 5-minute quadrangle, Johnston County, North Carolina. Raleigh, N.C. : North Carolina...Queer Mountain Wilderness Study Area, Esmeralda County, Nevada. [Menlo Park, CA] : U.S. Geological Survey...deposits of the Mineral-Iron Mountain District, Washington County, Idaho, and of a metallized zone in western | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | fluorite, lead-zinc, malachite, and some silver and gold. ALASKA—A new mineral that was first found in Alaska...with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's and 80's—and worked off...usually was only for short periods of activity that mining was done. ARIZONA—Masses of native copper, some...pounds, have been found in the Copper Queen Copper mine in Bisbee, Cochise Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS—A large,...Crestmore, Riverside Co., Calif. 462 "The ores of the mine are of interest to collectors for their bright colors—a | | | Report (volume) | ............................................... GOLD AND SILVER: Auriferous gravels in the Weaverville.................................................. Gold lodes of the Weaverville quadrangle, California..................... 121 Survey publications on gold and silver................................ 133.............. Copper deposits of the White Mesa district, Ariz., by J. M. Hill............ Survey publications...the Dome district, Idaho, by J. B. Umpleby.... The Yellow Pine mining district, Clark County, Nev., by | | | Journal (issue) | NUMBER 5 SEPTEMBER 1991 IN THIS ISSUE: Oregon's Gold Coast History Santiam Pass Scientific Drilling...Mist Gas Field, Columbia County, Oregon. The first well drilled, Columbia County 44-8-64, located in the...production testing_ The next well drilled, Columbia County 23-35-75, located in the SWi!4 sec. 35, T. 7 N...operations are currently underway at the Columbia County 34-31-65 located in the SEi!4 sec. 31, T. 6 N....23-15, the ARCO CFI 31-16, and the ARCO Columbia County 42-8, contain gas with a low BTU content and were | | | Report (issue) | California Issued California State by the Mining Bureau Francisco. Ferry Building, San Lewis ...transmit Bulletin honor to F. George Bureau: Mining Ornamental the Honorable and California, of...CALIFORNIA APPENDIX—CALIFORNIA 121 ---------- STATE MINING BUREAU 159 ----- LIST No. Relief 1. of...Valley Hydraulic Mine,” in 41 County Amador at Volcano, Flat, Cherokee County 41 Butte 9. showing...Lepidolite Mine, in 7. structure ----- 15 Mountain. Pala surface, showing Weathered Diego County. San | | | Book | $3.75 HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY i^ GHOST L^SRi!^ TOWNS AND frmt? MINING CAMPS OF CALIFORNIA BY.../details/qliosttownsmini ngOOn ade ^5 GHOST TOWNS AND MINING CAMPS OF CALIFORNIA \ OTHER BOOKS BY REMI NADEAU...New to Society Modern City GHOST TOWNS AND MINING CAMPS OF 3^-'Sr, CALIFORNIA BY REMI NADEAU THE...Forty-eighters^' Westways, March, 1958; "Where Fremont Dug Gold^ Westways, November, 1958; "Joaquin Hero, Villain...important source for the history of California mining towns is the body of letters, diaries, newspapers | | | Journal (issue) | That's right! At the first annual Palm Springs Gold Mining and Treasure Hunt- ing Show, you will be able...head pennies, and other On exhibit will also be gold mining equipment, survival foods, rockhound and lapidary...visitors will enjoy at the 1st Annual Palm Springs Gold Mining & Treasure Hunting Show. tact the show offices...Guest lecturers at the show will include dowsing, mining, prospecting and treasure hunting, so that you...to visitors at the First Annual Palm Springs Gold Mining and Treasure Hunting Show. Write: Guy Golley | | | Report (issue) | organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...occurring in area of folio. Iddings, J. P.; Weed, Gold, copper, clays, lime W.H. stone, coal. Hayes, C...products described as occurring i:i area of folio. Gold, copper, chromite, iron, coal, stone, lime, clay..... Coal, iron, lime, stone, road metal, clay. Gold. Haycs, C. W......... Coal, iron, lime, stone, road...metal, clay. Emmons, S. F.; Cross, Coal, silver, gold, stone, W.; Eldriclgc, G.H. lime, clay. Keith, A | | | Report (volume) | --_--___-_--__-_--__ Nonferrous-metal deposits [gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc], by T. B. Nolan.__..."eggshell" beds, West End area, Clark County, Nev.; B, Anniversary mine, West End area_____________________...showing plan of underground workings of Anniversary mine.-.----------------------------- ---106 6. A, Part...near Bissell, Kern County, Calif.; B, Magnesite mine, Afton area, San Bernardino County, Calif _______________________...of brucite-magnesite area in Paradise Range, Nye County, Nev_-----___________________________ 122 142 |
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