 | | Report (volume) | | RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA BY F. C. SCHRADER... Page. Introduction ___ ________________ The Jarbidge district_______________________________ Location...______ 14 19 19 Snake River valley province Jarbidge Mountains_____________________ .. Geology____..._ __ 58 __.____ 64 4 CONTENTS. The Jarbidge district Continued. Page. Description of properties...on the west system of veins______________ 66 Pavlak mine. ________1_______ 67 Location _ _ ___________ |  | | Report (volume) | | 741 THESJARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA WITH A NOTE ON THE CHARLESTON DISTRICT BY FRANK C. SCHRADER...Great Basin province. Snake River valley 1 _ _ Jarbidge Mountains _ Geology Sedimentary rocks Paleozoic...mine_______________________________ Alpha mine _______________________________ Starlight mine ______________________________...______ Legitimate mine _____________________________ Flaxie mine ________________________________ 1...the west veins Continued, Page. Pavlak mine : 59 Pick and Shovel mine 60 Bluster mine_____ 6.1. Big Vein |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district |  | | Report (volume) | | Mineral Resources of the Jarbidge Wilderness and Adjacent Areas, Elko County, Nevada By R. R. COATS, R. C...survey of the Jarbidge Wilderness and certain adjacent study areas, Elko County, Nevada. CONTENTS Page...______ 1 2 2 6 6 7 7 7 8 Prospect Mountain Quartzite----------------------------------------------...-------------------------------------------------------------Jarbidge Rhyolite-------------------------------------...-----------------------------------------------Mining claims --------------------------------------- |  | | Journal (issue) | | and longing gone. This surging joy that now was mine I'd known before in a far aeon. My being reached...UNDERSTAND LIFE (Acrostic) By DARRELL TOTTEN Henderson. Nevada Deep down wilhin the complex brain of man One cell...Volume 18 COVER POETRY CALENDAR PERSONALITY LOST MINE HISTORY GARDENING INDIANS FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE...RANDALL HENDERSON A Skeleton Guards the Lost Gold of Jarbidge By NELL MURBARGER Hassayampa Dam Disaster—1890...25 LETTERS TRUE OR FALSE NEWS FICTION URANIUM MINING LAPIDARY HOBBY COMMENT BOOKS . 24 By EDMUND |  | | Report (issue) | | clusters of large roll-front uranium deposits in Weld County, Colorado are in the Cretaceous Fox Hills Formation... NORTH DAKOTA^ " SOUTH DAKOTA 45< NEBRASKA NEVADA]' (KANSAS 37C ARIZONA NEWNOCO "("OKLAHOMA I_...the Eocene Wind River Formation in the Gas Hills District (Zeller and others, 1957; King and others, 1965;...Carbon County; and (3) the Eocene Battlesprings Formation in the Green Mountain (Crooks Gap) District (Klingmuller...Fremont County, and in the Sweetwater Mine area (Sherborne and others, 1980), Sweetwater County, both in |  | Tosdal, R.M., Eppinger, R.G., Erdman, J.A., Hanna, W.F., Pitkin, J.A., Blank, H.R., O'Leary, R. M., Watterson, J.R. (1990) Mineral resources of the Cactus Plain and East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. Open-File Report Vol. 1990 (90-510) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr90510 | Report (issue) | | EAST CACTUS PLAIN WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, LA PAZ COUNTY, ARIZONA By Richard M. Tosdal1, Robert G. Eppinger2...Plain (AZ050-017) Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. CONTENTS Summary 5 Abstract 5 Character...Acknowledgements 11 Appraisal of identified resources 12 Mining activity 12 Energy resources 14 Resource appraisal...East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas,, La Paz County, Arizona. 6 Map showing mineral resource potential...East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. 8 Geochemically anomalous areas in and |  | | Report (issue) | | East Cact s Plain Wild rness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona ARIZONA AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS...East Ca~tus Plain Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz· County, Arizona By RICHARD M. TOSDAL, ROBERT G. EPPINGER...East Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona/ by Richard Tosdal...[et al.]. p. cm.-(Mineral...Plain (AZ-050-017) Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. CONTENTS Summary Dl Absttact Dl Character...Acknowledgments D4 Appraisal of identified resources DS Mining activity DS Energy resources D6 Resource appraisal |  | | Report (issue) | | cooperation with the States ofArizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah x^ .v '...with the States of Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...with the States of Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah." Bibliography: p...Water Resources Boise, ID Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV Alternate:...to the State Geologist Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV NEW MEXICO |  | | Report (issue) | | Water Resources Boise, ID NEVADA Member: John Schilling State Geologist Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology...University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV Alternate: Susan L. Tingley Deputy to the State Geologist Nevada Bureau...Bureau of Mines and Geology University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV IV HEM Member: James M. Hill Chief, Bureau...near "S" Mountain, southeast of Salome, La Paz County, Arizona-- -- -- 34 6.--Hypothetical geologic...--Photograph of the southern Cabeza Prieta Mountains (¥uma County) looking northnorthwest--- ------------ - - |  | | Report (issue) | | mineralized areas C4 Methods of investigations C4 Mining history C4 Oil and gas CS Appraisal of sites examined...requested by the U.S. Bureau of land Management. Mining and prospecting activity has o·ccurred in or adjacent...cut mylonitic gneiss and schist (Owens mineral district). There are no identified resources in the study... 2). The detachment fault divides the 1 La Paz County was created by the Arizona Legislature effective... 1983, from what was the northern half of Yuma County. Mineral Resources of the Swansea Wilderness Study |  | Smith, D.B., Tosdal, R.M., Adrian, B.M., Vaughn, R.B. (1984) Assessment of mineral resources in the Muggins Mountains Bureau of Land Management Wilderness Study Area (AZ-050-53A), Yuma, County, Arizona. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (84-662) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr84662 | Report (issue) | | Management Wilderness Study Area (AZ-050-53A), Yuma County, Arizona by David B. Smith, Richard M. Tosdal...oldest rocks in the WSA are marble, micaceous quartzite, and monzogranite which are all thought to be...monzogranite, marble, and micaceous quartzite. As the marble and micaceous quartzite form part of a Precambrian...km) to the west, a similar unit of marble and quartzite is intruded by granitic rocks of probable Precambrian...correlation, both the monzogranite and the marble and quartzite are also assumed to be of Precambrian age. To |  | | Report (volume) | | so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp |  | | Report (volume) | | mineralized areas Summary G4 Methods of investigation GS Mining history GS Appraisal of identified resources G6...requested by the U.S. Bureau of land Management. Mining and prospecting activity has occurred in, or adjacent...Wilderness Study Area in the northwest at the Big Kimble mine area, in the northcentral part of the study area...area on the fringe of the Lincoln Ranch mineral district. The deposits in both areas are too thin and too... -r ,_ I I ' ,' Black B.urro 1 mmeral /' district /' . . . . ,., r• J / I \ (\ / \ \ 1 |  | 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) | | 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...an existing Mining District contained deposits of differing ages and types, the district was subdivided |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rarely kaolinWiang district, the exposed and drilled rocks of itie. Chert, quartzite, mica shists, and...Buckovic, W. A., Dewitt, D. B., Hellinger, T. S., and Pavlak, S. J., 1979, Major uranium discovery in volcaniclastic...volcaniclastic sediments, Basin and Range province, Yavapai County, Arizona: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull |  | | Report (issue) | | Ontario..............................45 Bancroft district................................................................................61 Beaverlodge district.............................................61...Saskatchewan.............53 22. Geology of the Rossing mine area...............................55 iii Illustrations...cross section of Verna and Fay orebodies, Eldorado mine...................................................temperature and & 0 in hydrothermal fluids, Fay mine................................................ |  | | Report (issue) | | of part of McLendon volcano, Anderson mine area, Yavapai County, Arizona By William E. Brooks 1 Open-File...caldera. Late Tertiary sediments at the Anderson mine contain uranium deposits interpreted as volcanogenic...is from Arizona Highway 93 and unpaved ranch and mine roads. The closest urban center is Phoenix, Ariz...sedimentary rocks, that include limestone and quartzite of Ordovician age, and lavas ranging from basalt...Peach Springs Tuff Artillery Mountains Anderson Mine Mogollon-Datil volcanic field Vulture Mountains |  | | Report (issue) | | and Range Province in the vicinity of Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona ............................... Robert...portion of the Bristol Mountains, San Bernardino County, California......................................Mojave and western Sonoran Deserts, California, Nevada, and Arizona ....................................activity in the Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California......................................of "Mesozoic sedimentary rocks" in northern Yuma County, western Arizona.......... ................... |  | | Report (issue) | | SECTION ON URANIUM ISOTOPE STUDIES FISH LAKE VALLEY, NEVADA By J. R. Dooley, Jr. Open-File Report 80-1234...Clayton Valley, NevadaPlaya deposits of southwestern Nevada Fish Lake Valley Fish Lake Valley uranium isotopic...Lithium clays in the Lake Mead and McDermitt areas, Nevada Unusual and speculative lithium deposits Risk reduction...Index map of a part of Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada, showing location of drill sites Index map showing...discovered by the Leprechaun Mining Company at Clayton Valley, near Silverpeak, Nevada. They chose to develop |  | | Book | | Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered with the Copyright...made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...J ■ I p r e s e n t l i m i t of 1 underground mining ■ ■ 1 1 •H CO CO cd •H cd \ i 4-1 •H c ...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...Batholith near Arequipa, Toquepala-Cerro Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay) |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered w i t h the...made in the USA. A l l other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be...u n d e r g r o u n d 1 of QJ · · u , Ό mining 1 1 IL··I _ l ~ U C > cd rH cd 3 1 "1...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...Batholith near Arequipa, Toquepala-Cerro Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay) |  | | Book | | individual deposits or districts. (in brackets country, district, deposit reviewed): Adamek P. (Scandinavia), Adams...Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin, France), Cuney M. (granites...Grauch R (western USA), Gautier A. (breccia pipe deposits, USA), Halladay Ch.R (eastern USA), Harshman E.N...N. (Wyoming Basins, USA), Hruby J. (CSFR), Kolb S. (Bavaria, W-Germany), Krol W. (Eastern Europe), Matos... N.M., USA), Smith RB. (South Texas, USA), Tan H.B. (Canada), Thamm J. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Tauchid |  | | Book (edition) | | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART |
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