 | | Book | | Mining Archaeology Bera sat ewan selon (1 PO cug cuknetn asc Boe BMe cry Mining played a prominent...Comstock Lode in Nevada in 1859, mining became increasingly industrialized, changing mining technology, society...world. In the wake of these changes Nevada became an important mining region, with new people and technologies...technologies further altering the ways mining was pursued and miners Tetae Historical archaeology offers...offers a research strategy for understanding mining and miners that integrates three independent sources |  | | Report (volume) | | OF GOLDFIELD, BULLFROG, AND FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME NOTES ON THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT G. H. GARREY..................................... Gold field district............................................................................................... Mining development..................................................................................... Mine maps......;............................................ 20 22 22 22 25 25 28 34 37 38 39 Bullfrog 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ·························)···195 PREMIER DIAMOND MINE- ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST MAN•MADE HOLES ........199...lN PERKIOMEN MINE HEMATITE. By C. A . Tho,nas ........199 AMETHYSTS OF THE BULLFROG MINE AND DEATH VALLEY..................................... 211 WHEATLEY MINE H EMATITE. By C. A . Thotnas .....................hospitality; to the personnel of the McIntyre Ranch, Juab County, for hospitality and assistance in the field ;...Premier Diamond Mine One of World's Largest Man-Made Holes The Premier diamond mine, discovered in l | | | 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 (issue) | | organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...... 28 Piedmont.. ........ Md.-W. Va... 29 Nevada City special. Ycllowstono Nationul Park. 30 Cal........ 932 Hague, A.; Weed, National Park; no mining W. H.; . Iddings, permitted. J.P. Lindgren, W....water. Cross, W.; Puring- Gold, silver. ton, C. W. Hills, R.C............ Coal, stone, rnderground water... 08 AV fil SG n l)n rtr Colo.......... 944 Hills, R.C............ 09 70 Huntington........ W. Va |  | | Report (volume) | | 4O7 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BULLFROG DISTRICT, NEVADA BY F. L. RANSOME, W. H. EMMONS AND G...................................... History of mining development.................................................. Complex south of the Original Bullfrog mine.....................' General character....................................... Limestone in rhyolite No. 1............................ Age and origin...origin........................................ Rhyolite No. 2.......................................... |  | | 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, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Visible Means of Support," by Ted Jerome, Las Vegas, Nevada. "Desert Tragedy," by Clifford B. Paul, Moline... Isleta Indian Pueblo, New Mexico. 25-26 Davis County Fair, Lagoon, Utah. 27-29 State Convention Utah...Kounty Karnival, Richfield, Utah. 27-29 Box Elder County Fair, Tremonton, Utah. 29-30 Rocky Mountain Federation...ARTIST CONTRIBUTORS ART OF LIVING TRAVELOG NEWS MINING HOBBY HOBBY PRIZE CONTEST COMMENT BOOKS AUGUST...IRELAND • • • Congressman's Favorite . . . Caliente, Nevada Dear Sir: I am enclosing pictures of a cactus taken |  | | Journal (issue) | | Letters From Our Readers 3 The Desert In June 5 Mine For Sale By HERB MURRAY Jr. Senor Bob Vega must...must dispose of this Baja California turquoise mine. A MOJAVE DESERT SUNSET —"JEWEL IN A JOSHUA." PHOTO...Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discover the famous Bullfrog bonanza, and Cross tells his wife all about it...of land. Chairman Warren Dorn of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has proposed that a national...JUNE CALENDAR. 8th—Carson Valley Days, Minden, Nevada. 14th16th—Stagecoach Days (rodeo, parade, Indian |  | | Report (issue) | | Scalemodelecaltydomessery Clay, GRISEMSMS wate Gn GOaNe MininG Districts vce oh with RApIAL ae TE ee PRE...cerstsieecisGA oes Me a rSISTeave ayers Siea TOE Goldiielde Nevada sre wae oe ier leer LONG INUDEN ee Wey Nop Noy...Detwieccnmpasinsmancialip hits mamryt cetera MINING DISTRICTS, ASSOCIATED WITH CA NTICEINES eerie... cri c-cateis se Siotarea alten eC Antelope; Nevada ive scssien nae cvattetie a avese ontrodece: ectoe...Oe Ue PASSO lalsuckorecoer els ES Jarbridgey ‘Nevada ssc.cd ce seis sere eats Oh oie Sole tak rN Ocampo: |  | | Journal (issue) | | that Mitchell has written another series of lost mine articles, to be published in DESERT and later to...Mexico. Some two dozen of Mitchell's earlier lost mine tales of California, Arizona and New Mexico appeared...JERRY LAUDERMILK PERSONALITY He Was in on the Bullfrog Jackpot By LUCIEN M. LEWIS HUMOR Hard Rock Shorty...from Desert Magazine readers . Current news briefs MINING Here and There on the Desert NEWS Rules for December...Condit of Greenwich, Conn., Clay Doss of Bloomfield Hills, 111., Duncan McEyre of Colorado Springs, Tack Pickering |  | | Journal (issue) | | Southwest, visiting some 67 ghost towns and abandoned mining camps, one never before mentioned in written history...covers from U.S. 395 at Little Lake to Boulder City, Nevada, to Parker Dam to Victorville. Colorado Desert...River. Be certain which map when ordering. $3.00. NEVADA PLACE NAMES by Helen S. Carlson. The sources of...sometimes called the I-O-N, where Idaho, Oregon and Nevada come together. Hardcover, 225 pages, $9.95. BROKEN...the fields we seek to cover—travel, recreation, mining, exploring, history, mineralogy, botany, wildlife |  | | Journal (issue) | | OF CALIFORNIA'S PIONEER-TOWNS, GHOST-TOWNS AND MINING-CAMPS compiled by B. V. Terry. More than 400 place...Kern County. Map No. 2 covers the Opal Mountain and Black Canyon areas in San Bernardino County. Map...22 illustrations. $6.50 HISTORY OF THE SIERRA NEVADA by Francis P. Farquhar. History of the Spaniards...builders who fought and conquered the rugged Sierra Nevada Mountains. Paperback, illustrated, 262 pages, $2...all the places, towns, former sites, mountains, hills, mesas, rivers, lakes, arroyos, etc., in New Mexico |  | | Book (edition) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. Blue Hills: Agate, Selenite Crystals. . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . 17. Fossil Shell Hills: Devil’s Toenails. . . . . . . . . . ...Petrified Wood, Coprolites . . . . . . . . 23. Bullfrog Turnoff: Agate, Petrified Wood. . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . 102 35.Yellow Cat Mine Road: Agatized Barite. . . . . . . . . ...120 122 124 Central Utah 45. Birdseye: Birdseye Rhyolite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | 56; Die 58. ohh 60. 61. 62, Yuba Lake: Birdseye Rhyolite ............:..00cccresunneereesnnnecsovenens...-Agatized Barite ais c0. 1 so eee ee 128 Yellow Cat Mine Road: Agatized Barite sii. csi, tsetse. 129 Go...driven down miles of dirt roads and hiked over hills and through valleys only to be disappointed because...important to understand that all sites, and particularly mine sites, are subject both to 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | CARUTHERS Briefs from the desert region PRIZE STORY MINING BOTANY 4 5 . . . . 9 11 12 16 . . .17 19 20...After a year of wandering in the deserts of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and California, they have returned to...Grandfather told her she could go across the sandy hills to the farming village of Paguate. That day they...hairy and wooly cacti are I think I shall just keep mine for decoration and get someone to shear the wool...in this saga of progress. Imperial Irrigation District Use Your Own Power-Moke it Pay for the AH American |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | theTonopah,Comstock Lode, andGoldfieldMiningDistricts,Nevada* Hos• P. TAYLOR,J'R. Abstract Oxygen isotopeanalyseswere...follows: Mizpah trachyte (--5.9 to +3.3); West End rhyolite (--4.7 to +1.5); Sandgrass andesite(--6.0); main-stagevein..."normal" igneousrocks. The postmineralization Oddie rhyolite and Fraction volcanicbreccia,however,have much...areas at the time of mineralization. ßTuscarora NEVADA 'COMSTOCK %A• ODE rata ß Round Mtn. This ...Forester, 1971; Forester and FIG. 1. Index map of Nevada showing locations of the ore Taylor, 1972) that |  | | Journal (issue) | | DETECTOR IS THE BEST? There are many claims but... Mine! ...in i?\ D always stands out. EX! THE ONLY...it is public land. Lookout Mountain and the Modoc Mine are property encompassed in six patented mines located...Meridian, Inyo County, California. The lands and mines are mapped in the Inyo County Assessor's Map Book...strictly away from the adits and shafts of the Modoc mine and its adjacent workings and prospects. For their...Magazine should stay strictly away from the Modoc Mine and Lookout Mountain as the laws of trespass will |  | | Journal (issue) | | assemble at Truckhaven. February 14-23 — Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival, Parade on 22nd...Desert defines its "beat" as New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, southern Utah, and the desertland of California...GHOST TOWN TRUE OR FALSE WILDFLOWERS DEVELOPMENT Rhyolite Ruins, b y CARLOS ELMER F e b r u a r y events...CHAMBERLIN . 29 NEWS NOTES From the Southwest 30 MINING Current n e w s of desert mines 33 HOBBY G e m...remains of the John S. Cooke bank building in Rhyolite, Nevada (see next page), a $90,000 monument to the |  | | Journal (issue) | | f2.5, 1/25 second. By GENE O. PARKS Las Vegas, Nevada Second prize winning picture in the December contest...dance at Taos pueblo, New Mexico. 15-18 Riverside county Fair and Coachella valley Date Festival. Indio...los Vaqueros, Tucson. (Indian Day, Feb. 22; Pima County Fair and Industrial exhibition, Feb. 22-25; Rodeo...BOOKS Contest for amateur photographers 40 PRIZES MINING Briefs from the desert region 42 COMMENT Just Between...Beatty, Nevada where it connected with the Bullfrog and Rhyolite. W.ien the 1907 panic killed Rhyolite in |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | IN BRIDGEPORT VALLEY THE COVER: A bonus for old mine buffs is this shot of a headfra,me in Mineral Canyon...eyes will feast on such attractions as the Alabama Hills, Mono Lake, Mt. Whitney, giant boulders of obsidian...by Estee Conatser. The story of the Lost Dutchman Mine is in a class of its own. Here the author presents...fiction. Paperback, illustrated, 98 pages, $3.50. THE NEVADA DESERT by Sessions S. Wheeler. Provides information...memories of living persons make an exciting history of Nevada. Paperback, illustrated, 168 pages, $2.95. PALM |  | | Report (issue) | | organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DIS TRICT, TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. By DONALD FRANCIS MACDONALD. INTRODUCTION...writer spent 10 days in the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., and, incidental to other work,... gathered some data on its mining geology. A paper on the gold gravels x was pub lished, but baggage...written. In November, 1910, another visit to the district was made, but inclement weather handicapped the |
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