| | 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...Figure 3. Microcline, 6.6 cm across, Christmas 'Ike Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil...Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite | | | Journal (issue) | MAGAZINE OF THE WEST CTOBER 1964 . ' s*rLOST GOLD MINE SECRET REVEALED 3 . ' . . • A provocative, informing...time than Christmas to share this Way of Living with your friends. To make your Christmas richer, Desert...friend as a Gift. See page 7 for Book Reviews. Christmas #ifts!! 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Ferdock.— Ist | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | asbestos,barite, fluorite, talc, copper, zinc, lead, silver, gold, iron, nickel, manganese,thorium, vanadium...Wyoming(33) and the Gas Hills District,Wyoming (88). In the AmbrosiaLake District, New Mexico,the primaryore...beach and delta environment. Zinc, Lead, Copper,Silver DepositsoI Buchans,Newloundland.--Since 1928 more...more than 12 milliontonsof zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold ore has been TABLE 1 DISTRICTS EXEMPLIFYING...INDIGENOUS ROCK OPENINGS ABOVE AN UNCONFORNiITY District or mine Capitol Reef, Utah Elk Ridge, Utah Shirley | | | Report (issue) | .............................................. Nevada .-o...................................................................... Western United States mining districts ....................... World distribution...(21) (22) *114 *115 Geology of the Globe copper district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome, 168 pp., 1903. The...The mineral resources of the Mount Wrangell district, Alaska, by W. C. Meudenhall and F. C. Schrader, 71...Encampment district, Wyoming, by A. C. Spencer, 107pp., 1904. Economic geology of the Bingham mining district | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | OURAY, COLORADO 6 Howard Neal GOODIES AT GOODSPRINGS 8 Mary Frances Strong TARANTULA! 12 Timothy...three states. Bisbee and the fabled Copper Queen mine were responsible for its primary construction. Volume...Myrick's Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California Vol. 7, and Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California...to form the Sunset Route. This gave impetus to mining and agriculture and in turn intensified the construction..." In the Ute language the word meant "hot water spring." Long before any white man set his eyes upon the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | NEVADA VISITOR INFORAMTION Compiled by WALTER S. LOMBARD0 Nevada Division of Minerals 2501 E. Sahara...Sahara Avenue, Suite 206 Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 Downloaded by [Queensland University of Technology] at 10:41...10:41 14 October 2014 NEVADA INFORMATION Nevada Bureau of Mines & Geology Information Office - Mail...Mail Stop 178 University of Nevada Reno, NV 89557-0088 Tel.: 7751784-6691; Fax: 7751784-1709 E-mail: ddavis@...ddavis@ nbmg.unr.edu Web site: www.nbmg.unr.edu/ Nevada Commission on Tourism 5151 S. Carson St., Carson | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite...occurrences including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite...Jones mine at Garland (King and Foord 1994). It is known in microcrystals from the Mascot mine (Graham...(Graham or Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It...Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey | | | Report (issue) | Resources of the Ivanpah Quadrangle California and Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 275 Geology...Resources of the Ivanpah Quadrangle California and Nevada By D. F. HEWETT GEOLOGICAL The geology SURVEY...Lucy Grey Range_______________________ Castle Mountains _______________________ Vontrigger Springs and..._____ Providence Mountains_ __________________ Clark Mountain and Ivanpah Mountain___ Southwest quarter...Crystal Springs formation _____ _ _ _ _ __ _ Beck Spring dolomite _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ __ _ Kingston Peak | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral | | | Journal (issue) | likely to encounter is described in detail. This CHRISTMAS GIFT you could get for any mineral is the most...Polishing Powders, Jewelry Making Tools, Sterling Silver Sheet and Wire, Blank Ring Mountings, Jewelry Findings...approval selection. 18" Rhodium Plated Sterling Silver or SXOWFLAKE JADE—Wyoming. Beautiful Green Nephrite...OFFER No. 7A—1 gross Assorted Jump Rings—Sterling silver or Gold Regular Black Finish $3.85 filled. $1.75...Canyon, near Raton, New Mexico. December 24 — Christmas Eve in Spanish villages in New Mexico. Bonfires | | | Book | The Santa Catalina Mountains Unraveling The Legends & The History Of The Lost Mine, Lost City, And The...Santa Catalina Mountains Unraveling The Legends And History Of The Santa Catalina Mountains The Lost Mi...City, And Lost Mi ssion MAPS OF SANTA CATALINA MOUNTAINS ................................................LEGENDARY SITES & RUINS IN THE SANTA CATALINA MOUNTAINS ............................ 17 Sky Island Holds.................. 19 Naming The Santa Catalina Mountains ............................................. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | California in an area now known as the Pot Holes district. Small placers were also worked by a Mexican named...having any use for it, they never developed any mining or smelting capabilities. The Indians were often...Almost every stream and river in the Sierra Nevada Mountains showed “color.” Early miners went from one...deposits were worked using conventional placer mining methods as well as underground tunnels called drifr...methods. In the later phases of surface alluvial mining, huge streams of water were aimed at gravel banks | | | Book (volume) | org/details/railroadsofnevad0002myri VOLUME i RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SN NNN NN Volume IT, The...railroads, the Nevada of today could not have come into being. The history of the Silver State and the...of Nevada and Eastern California by David F. University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Myrick:...Diego, California, in 1980; the University of Nevada Press edition Copyright © 1963 Howell-North Books...Berkeley, California, in 1963; the University of Nevada Press edition reproduces the original except for | | | Journal (issue) | brushing a tall sand dune. Mesquite shadows under a silver moon. Peace and quiet and a world that's free....Arizona Cattle Growers Convention, Tucson. Dec. 1—Christmas Flower Show, Valley Garden Center, Phoenix, Ariz...Xavier Mission, Tucson, Arizona. Dec. 8—All-Indian Christmas Party, Winslow, Arizona. Dec. 8 — Celebration... Dec. 20—Christmas Party for Winter Visitors. Mesa, Arizona. Dec. 22 — Community Christmas Party, Fallon...Fallon, Nevada. Dec. 23—Salt Lake City, Utah, Oratorio Society's Annual presentation of The Messiah. Dec | | | Journal (issue) | >IV1 i i / / DECEMBER, 1940 25 CENTS Reno, Nevada Editor, Desert Magazine: I've been reading Marshal...and tell you what to do. REX VANDEVENTER. Silver Peak, Nevada Dear Mr. Henderson: I got a pleasant surprise...in the old Piper Opera House, in Virginia City, Nevada. I heard many interesting things about it, of Mark...Officers, at Imperial county fair grounds, Imperial, California. 10-JAN. 2 Christmas festival in Madrid...cedar torches, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. 24 Christmas Eve Nativity scenes, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dances | | | Catalog/List | S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...encountered in the oxidized zones of copper, lead, zinc, silver and gold deposits permanently mounted in 1-inch...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | .............. 809 Statisticsof intrusivesof mining districts ................................ 809...combined with an examination and review of 107 mining districts in the Basin and Range Province of the...reliability throughpublications.As a rule,the largerthe district,the moreabundantand morenearlycomplete the geological...beenpublishedin full. 1. NorthernPilot Range,Utah, Nevada 2. Kinsley, Antelope Range,eastcentralNevada(21)...Whitehorse, southern ToanaRange,Nevada(1) 4. Cherrycreek,Egan Range,Nevada 808 BRONSON STRINGHAM 5 | | | Journal (issue) | with pictures of almost all items offered. Your Christmas shopping will be made easy— order by mail or visit...Polishing Powders, Jewelry Making Tools, Sterling Silver Sheet and Wire, Blank King Mountings, Jewelry Findings...GET ACQUAINTED OFFER IS" Rhodium Plated Sterling Silver or yellow Gold Filled Neck chains. 2 for SI.00...lovelv lings. Silver Karwires SI.00 doz. 1" size—$4.00 >2" size—$2.00 1 Silver Spring Rings. . .$1.00...SYXTHETIC STAR RUBIES 1" size$2.50 > " size—S1.r,0 2 Silver Bails or Loops.SI.00 doz. AM) SAPPHIRES Above prices | | | Book | f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered | | Keith, S.B., Schnabel, Lorraine, DeWitt, Ed, Gest, D.E., Wilt, Jan (1983) Map, description and bibliography of the mineralized areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona. Open-File Report Vol. 1983 (84-86) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8486 | Report (issue) | molybdenum, iron, manganese, barium, mercury, gold, silver, platinum, beryllium, lithium, tungsten, tin, fluorine...produced ore (Keith and others, 1983), (2) have mine workings to suggest past production, (3) are described...unpub. data), or (5) have been investigated by mining companies who have documented the presence of mineralized...Area may not be the same as the conventional Mining District name from older literature for the same geographical...geographical area. If an existing Mining District contained deposits of a specific age and type (for example | | | Journal (issue) | illustrated, detailed, informal history of life in the mining camps deep in the almost inaccessible mountain...examples of the vigorous struggle for existence in the mining camps of the West. 239 pages, illustrated, end...California Residents add 4 % sales tax. GHOST TOWNS AND MINING CAMPS OF CALIFORNIA by Remi Nadeau. The only good...$12.50. FIELD NOTES OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM CLARK. Rough notes by Clark recently discovered in a St. Paul attic...creatures of the past. 281 pages. Hard cover. $4.95. SILVER THEATER by Margaret Watson. Terrific book for history | | | Book (edition) | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Montgomery collection; collected by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. ' INERALOGY OF A ZONA THIRD EDITION John...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll | | | Journal (issue) | Minerals CRAFTS --Edited b y ARTHUR L. EATON MINING A m a t e u r Gem Cutter COMMENT Briefs from...big expeditions. white rocks with glistening silver streaks, pink rocks, purplish rocks, brown-streaked... We meant no wrong. Still, we invaded our first mine dump without benefit of permission from owner or...pea-green copper straight from the innards of a mine in Mineral Park, Arizona, blue-agate geodes, lodestones...Creator made a beautiful rock and it somehow got on a mine dump and there is nobody around—well, what do you |
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