 | | Report (issue) | | This 34-ounce gold nugget was reportedly found at South Pass, Wyoming, during a past gold rush. The nugget...that reportedly contained as much as 630 ounces of gold (see Hausel, 1991). Photograph courtesy of the Natural...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California. INTRODUCTION Welcome to Wyoming...Wyoming! If you have come to our state to search for gold, diamonds, agates, or other precious metals or gemstones...in the state, when in fact several gemstone and gold discoveries have been made in Wyoming during the |  | | Catalog/List | | WULFENITE & ASSOC/A TIONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nice combinations...$15.00 each ROWLEYWULFENITE &ASSOCIATIONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mtns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $ 30.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice crystalline specimens...00 each YUMA WULFENITE: Old Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona: Butterscotch to deep orange-red...mounted in 1 1/4 79 WULFENITE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizo _na: Transparent bright yellow |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Famous mineral localities: The Castle D om e district, Yuma County, A r iz o n a ................... 437 by...on matrix, 12 cm, from the Elura lead-zinc-silver mine, No. 1 Level, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia...noticed about the previous issue on the Sweet Home mine was the peel-off temporary cover. The story behind...red is what it was all about for the Sweet Home mine! Had the rhodochrosites not been found in that stunningly |  | | Catalog/List | | COLLECT/ON: RED CLOUD WULFENITE: Red Cloud Mine, La Paz County, Arizona: The best wulfenite locallty in...WULFEN/TE & ASSOC/A [IONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nlce combinations...00 each ROWLEY WULFENITE & ASSOCIA T/ONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mlns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $25.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice cryslalline speclmens...PSEUDOMQRPHS AFTERWULFENITE: 2 to 4 lnch speclmens of gold to orange colored mini crystals on matrix: $7.00 |  | | Report (issue) | | PROSPECTS, LAWSON-DUMONT-FALL RIVER DISTRICT, CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, COLORADO By C. C. Hawley and Frank...and summary of geology Production References cited Mine descriptions « Lawson area, north of Clear Creek...ClevelandC?) mine Flat Iron vein Mines east of Red Elephant Hill Central America (Tinker) mine-Comstock vein...Dexter mine i Johnson group Last Chance mine « r Little Giant mine Little Superior (Jack Rabbit) mine Orient...Orient mine Panama group ; Young America vein Mines west of Red Elephant Hill Amboy mine Girard mine Kanawha |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wall-rock alteration of lode-gold deposits in the Charters Towers district, north Queensland: implications...indicate a Late Silurian to Early Devonian timing of gold mineralization, coincident with regional shortening...pyrite and arsenopyrite precipitation (stage II). Gold was introduced during stage III, after earlier sphalerite...discontinuous calcite veins of stage IV mark the waning of gold-related hydrothermal activity or a later unrelated...modification, overprinting or interaction with later fluids. Gold-related hydrothermal wall-rock alteration is symmetrically |  | | Journal (issue) | | were some of the words used to describe a lluorite mine in the San Andres Mountains of New Mexico. The author...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. The mine was determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...for us to reach the mine. This was accomplished and we eventually reached the mine (which included a hike...crystals covered the mine area and it appeared that no one had visited the mine since the U. S. Army...Army had closed the area in the 1940s. The "mine" was really a prospect as it consisted of a trench cut through |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ........................................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........................Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona ............................... |  | | Catalog/List | | good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...at, but the oerussites FLUORESCE a bright yellow-gold under UV fight. and there are lots of them on each...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...$4.00 each you Just can't go wrong! CRIPPLE CREEK GOLD ORE: Cripple Creek , Colorado: Thie old specimen...collection from Mining Engineer Eben Bebee who first arrived in Cripple Creek, Colorado for the gold boom In |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept. 17, 1953...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding the legendary diamond...found at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co., Calif. It consists...it was around 1949. Red Ledge mine was originally developed as a gold-bearing property, and the chromite |  | | Catalog/List | | localities in the catalog including the Apache, Puzzler and Hancock mines in Arizona, and Taouz in Morocco...AROUND THE WORLD** BLADED HEMJMORPHITE; Dauntless Mine, Robinson Distric!, White Pine Co., �evada: J:?irec...depending upon size and quality. OLIVENITE; Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada: Originally described from...size and quality. RICHELSDORFITE; Burrus Mine, Pyramid District, Washoe Co., Nevada: Lets talk about rarity...OKENITE/APOPHYLLITE IN B ASALT VUGS; 3 Capes Area, Tilimook Co., Oregon: Everyone has Okenite and Apophyllite from India |  | | Catalog/List | | 00 each. AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue...$2.00 each AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating... AZURITE - MORENCI MINE Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent...limited supply. CALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: AWESOME! Exquisite masses...2X2 inch specimens: $5.00 each CAMPYLITE: Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England; A unique and rare species |  | | Catalog/List | | last. TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear...inch specimens, $25.00 each. CAMPYLITE: Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England; A unique and rare species...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted...structures. $20.00 each DENDRITIC WIRESIL VER Elure Mine, Cobar, NWS, Australia; Fine crystalline wire silver...priced at $20.00 each CINNABAR AND STIBNITE: Gorlovka Mine, Ukraine; Nice thumbnails mounted in plastic perky |  | | Report (volume) | | Deposits Of the Lawson-DumontFall River District Clear Creek County Colorado By C. C. HAWLEY and FRANK BAKER...of the general geology and ore deposits of the district which forms the northwestern part of the important...section of the Lawson-Dumont-Fall River district, Clear County, Colo. 2. ~ap showing major faults (veins)...(veins) of the Lawson-DumontFall River district projected to a horizontal plane having an elevation of 8...PLATE 3. Map of the Lawson-Dumont-Fall River district, showing location of mines and distribution of |  | | Corporate Document | | 2012 Copper King Mine, Silver Crown District, Wyoming (Preliminary Report) W. Dan Hausel Independent...Gilbert, Arizona 11/14/2012 COPPER KING MINE, SILVER CROWN DISTRICT W. Dan Hausel, Independent Geologist...Gilbert, Arizona Introduction The Silver Crown district (also known as Hecla) lies 20 miles west of Cheyenne...along the eastern flank of the Laramie Range. The district is visible on Google Earth (search for ‘Hecla...large-tonnage, bulk minable gold and copper (Hausel and Jones, 1982). Nearly all mining and exploration activity |  | | Book | | OF MADISON COUNTY/MONTANA. GEORGE F. COPE, COMPILER. VIRGINIA CITY, MADISON COUNTY, MONTANA. September...OF MADISON COUNTY, MONTANA, GEORGE F. COPE, COMPILER. VIRGINIA CITY, MADISON COUNTY, MONTANA. September... MINES, FARMS AND RANGES OF 1 v^*^ MADISON COUNTY, MONTANA. Messrs. Elling, Harrington, Hickman... Raymond and Farrell, constituting the Madison County Railroad Committee, Gentlemen: As instructed by...of Madison county, including the mines, farms and ranges, and the probable tonnage the county would afford |  | | Report (issue) | | collected by the U.S. Bureau of Mines contained 0.1 ppm gold, 1,100 ppm copper, 1,800 ppm lead, and 5,000 ppm...others, 1989). The area was covered by 600 federal mining claims in 1989, and more than 5000 feet of drilling...others, 1989). The area was covered by 600 federal mining claims in 1989 and more than 5000 feet of drilling...marble-schist unit. Samples contain up to 6 ppm gold and up to 0.13% copper (Bull and others, 1989)....Placer Dome U.S. The area was covered by 600 federal mining claims in 1989 and more than 5000 feet of drilling |  | | Journal (issue) | | l THE GEOLOGY OF LOWER MILFORD TOWNSHIP, LEHIGH COUNTY, PA. ( Part l ). By Charles W . Brown .............................. 21 2 GIZZARD STON ES FRO M OREGON T URKEYS SHOWN ..................................DINNER MEETING OF THE MI NERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. By Philip R. Cos111insky .. 21 6...and mineralogy of the Sku ll Valley area, Tooele County, Utah, are here described ; physiographic history...1830, the Skull Valley area, in central Tooele County, Utah, was not studied or mapped in any detail |  | | Journal (issue) | | on pyrite Brushy Creek Mine, Oates, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri Source: The Minerals...Newsletter Galena, Petrovitsa deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan orefield, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast...the Tri-State District of Kansas, Illinois, and Missouri; the Viburnum Trend District of Missouri; and...and other mining areas north to Wisconsin. The MVT features lead–zinc +/–copper (primarily as galena–...galena deposits, such as those in the Laisvall District in Sweden, formed under similar conditions but |  | | Journal (issue) | | . 34 CONTEST Prize announcement for January 35 MINING Briefs from the desert region 36 NEWS Here and...preceding issue. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, including gold-embossed loose leaf binder • $3.00 Two years, including...Idolos. But somebody looking for gold dynamited one of the lions. The gold he wanted is not there. My mother's...hid in the mountains. Two medicine men took the gold and buried it in the river. They didn't tell the...people and torture some to make them tell where the gold was. There was a big fight and many 13 Indians |  | | Journal (issue) | | faceting & lapidary needs! Lapidary Equipment• Silver & Gold Filled Wire & Sheet• Jewelry Making Equipment• Jewelry...West Federation Show July 18 through 21 Jefferson County Fairgrounds Port Towsend WA Dealer Inquiries Welcome...Information; by Steve Voynick 34 A Hotbed of Mining Copper was king in Butte, Montana; by Roger McPherson...rockgemmag@aol.com Cabs, Cabs and More Cabs Gem Center USA Inc. has one of the world's largest selection of...stone, in any shape and in any size. Gem Center USA is also one of the leading distributors of quality |  | | Journal (issue) | | WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, ©...the Arizona Geological Survey and at the Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum. Dr. Rasmussen received the...in 2010 for her work as Curator of the Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum in Phoenix. Our April 13th program...Minute 2629 Pinal Club & Museum 30 Arizona Mining, Mineral and Natural Resources Education Museum...Blue Cube Mine MSA Membership Corner 60 Jeff & Nicole Craig Minerals from Blanchard Mine, NM MSA |  | Wells, D.E., Pittman, T.L., Brew, D.A., Douglass, S.L. (1986) Map and description of the mineral deposits in the Juneau, Taku River, Atlin, and part of the Skagway quadrangles, Alaska. Open-File Report Vol. 1986 (85-717) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr85717 | Report (issue) | | pertaining to mines, prospects, mineral occurrences, and mining claims in the Atlin, Juneau, Taku River, and part...ton ratio, or 150 cubic yards = 1 troy ounce of gold produced. Non-productive mines are defined as deposits... prospect, or a claim block. Where prospects or mine workings cover a relatively large area the range...KARDEX listing maintained by the Alaska Division of Mining (ADM) Office, 794 University Avenue, Fairbanks...Geological and Geophysical Surveys Alaska Division of Mining Alaska Territorial Department of Mines troy ounces |  | | Catalog/List | | many of the miners working the Arizona copper district, and for years had been purchasing specimens directly...advantage of them while you can. AURICHALCITE; 79 Mine, Gila Co., Arizona: This is a zinc/copper carbonate...acicular crystal sprays and is very uncommon. The 79 mine is listed in every book I have as being one of the...Mtn STSvEM, AZURITE; Morenci Mine, Morenci, Arizona: The Morenci Mine is world renown for its turquoise...00 each (easily worth twice this much!). BISBEE MINE MIX; Bisbee, Arizona: This collection contained |  | | Report (issue) | | LODE MINING IN SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA, 1907. By CHAKLES W. WEIGHT. INTRODUCTION. The mining industry in...copper. These adverse factors have affected the mining interests not only of southeastern Alaska, but...'occurrence of gold in the northern districts and of copper to the south in the Ketchikan district is also noteworthy...principal mining districts in southeastern Alaska are set forth in the reports on the Juneau gold belt a...the Ketchikan and Wrangell mining districts.6 0 Spencer, A. C., The Juneau gold belt: Bull. U. S. Geol. |
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