| | Book (edition) | org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1 | | | Report (issue) | THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, ARIZONA BY w-ALDEMAR LINDGREN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining _. _................... _.... _... _..... __ ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Longfellow limestones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Calcite .................. ~ ..................... ~....... _............................... _. . . . Longfellow mine_ ..... _.. _......... _.... _... _____ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 0.75 inch on edge, from the Henderson mine, Clear Creek County. Figure 2 (right). Green fluorite encrusted...Mountain Wilderness area near Columbine Lake, La Plata County; largest crystal measures 1.25 inches on edge;...C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O FLUORITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs...several locations in Mexico; in Elmwood, Smith County, Tennessee, and in Hardin County, Illinois, in the...Fluorite occurs in significant amounts in many of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt. [The Colorado | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado Are all things...the north orebody of the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County, Colorado. Specimen is...chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, calcite, and quartz, to name but a few. It is also found...Figure 2. Enargite trilling from Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana. Twin is 5 mm across and is on the specimen...lustrous enargite crystals from Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana. The specimen is 5 cm across. William | | | 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 ............................... | | | Journal (issue) | Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality..................... 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ............................. Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by...be accepted until January 1, after which date the new rates will be $16 for one year and $30 for two years | | | Report (issue) | zinc, tungsten, and copper. In 1896 world-renowned mining engineer Thomas ''T.A." Rickard called the San...San Juans one of Colorado's four great mining regions along with Leadville, Cripple Creek, and Central City...during the eighteenth century, were the first to mine in the San Juans. One of the earliest recorded expeditions...Above: August sunrise on middle Blue Lake, Ouray County Photo Jack Brauer/WideRange Photo LLC, 2010 Facing...expedition through Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico Ho for the San Juans! 5 Left: "Pandora Miners | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with...the Eagle mine’s (Gil304 ROCKS & MINERALS man district) production. This does not mean that copper has...chimneys are limited to the Red Mountain district in Ouray County. Figure 2. Colorado mineral belt (COMB) | | | Report (issue) | Topography, Geology and Mineral Resources.. Douglas County— Location and Topography.. Geology and Ore Deposits...Highways_____ Production............................... Mining Districts— Buckskin (Smith Valley). Gardnerville...(Holbrook, Pine Nut)............................ Red Canyon (Silver Lake)......... PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY THE...Glance)..... U n iv e r s it y o f N e v a d a irmsby County— RBNO, NEVADA Location and Topography............ Nevada, as second-class m atter under A rt of Mining Districts— Congress, July 16, 1894. Acceptance | | | Book | MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40 MADIASIMA...MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna B. Kennedy...Kennedy [aN VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATl TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright © 1983...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines | | | Journal (issue) | 85740 602-297-6709 Articles The Iron Cap mine, Graham County, A rizona..................................Ouray County, Colorado ............... 89 by B. & J. Muntyan Anatase on quartz from Ouray County, Colorado...................... 77 by L. H. Conklin What's new in minerals? ......................................•Continued on p. 135 •« notes from they EDITOR WHAT’S NEW IN MINERALS? This issue of the Mineralogical Record... Finds made in Arizona (the Iron Cap mine) and in Ouray County, Colorado, are described in three articles | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | B ~i~~~~ 1. Mine along West willow Creek, near Creede and across from the Bachelor mine. Photo by author...the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia, Canada; and in the United States in Hardin County, Illinois, among...is found in significant amounts in many of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt as a gangue...elongated, highly mineralized area running from Boulder County in the northeast diagonally across the state to...the extreme southwestern comer. Most of the metal mining in Colorado has occurred within this belt since | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...galena, sphalerite, pyrite, acanthite, bornite, calcite, dolomite, siderite, barite, fluorite, and quartz...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock...present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs with rhodochrosite...localities include the Silverton-Eureka district, San Juan County, where tetrahedrite is often silver rich; | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to | | | Report (issue) | Trip 18 : Safford District (Sanchez) and Morenci - Metcalf October, 1994 Bootprints Along the Cordillera...of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK MORENCI DISTRICT AND SAFFORD DISTRICT(Sanchez) FIELD TRIP October 8-9, 1994...post-meeting field trip to the Morenci and Safford mining districts. The trip will examine leached capping | | | Report (issue) | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... | | | Report (volume) | GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN...GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility...filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal.—Continued. Ore deposits—Continued...shoots Milling High Grade district, Modoc County, Cal Location History of mining Accessibilty Previous descriptions | | | Report (issue) | Clark's Tertiary molluscan types from the Yakataga district, Gulf of Alaska, by W. 0. Addicott, Saburo Kanno...from the Hermit Shale (Lower Permian) of the Grand Canyon, Ariz., by S. H. Mamay and A. D. Watt . . . . ...implications, Blue Range primitive area, Arizona and New Mexico, by E. R. Landis, J. C. Ratte, and D. A. Myers... 89 98 Mineralogy Clay minerals, Longfellow mine, San Juan County, Colo., by R. G. Luedke and J. W....from hybrid granitoid rocks of the Mount Wheeler mine area, Nevada, by D. E. Lee, R. E. Mays, R. E. Van | | | Report (issue) | Structural development 17 General statement 17 Grand Canyon Disturbance 17 Economic features of Arizona Precambrian...Coronado, and Abrigo units Ordovician System Longfellow and EI Paso limestones Pogonip (1) limestone...formation Shinarump conglomerate Chinle formation Glen Canyon group San Rafael group Morrison formation Economic...(cont.) Early Cretaceous stratigraphy . Cochise County . Other areas . . Sections including early and...Tucson Mountains Late Cretaceous sections . Greenlee County . Deer Creek-Christmas area . Northern Arizona | | | Book (edition) | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...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...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Abbreviations: Item* en new finds are desired. Please send them in. xl—crystal...Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin and there has been some mining since 1940..."Cassiterite is the only tin mineral found in the district. The crystals are black or a dark mahogany color...crystals are largely found in the pegmatites of the district. "In the general area the following minerals are...by J. Francis Williams. Truly there is 'Nothing new under the sun'." CALIFORNIA—Three handsome specimens | | | Report (volume) | )repared in cooperation with the Colorado tate Mining Industrial Development Board (rsenic as a geochemical...-----National Belle mine site (loc. 2) ______ _______________________ Lark mine site (loc. 3) ___ __...--------Longfellow and St. Paul mine sites (locs. 4 and 5) ______________ ___ Brooklyn mine site (loc...showing sample localities at the National Belle mine site ____ __________ ---------------------------------Diagrammatic...the National Belle mine outcrop _____ _ Map showing sample localities at the Lark mine site ________ . Diagrammatic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Introduction depositsin pipesin the Red Mountain district were minedfor oresvaluedin excess of $10million(Fisher...Productionfrom theseveins Most samples are from the Idarado mine and were exceeds$300 million (Burbankand Luedke...detailedstudiesunder1448 FLUID INCLUSION way by the Idarado Mining Companyand Frederick S. Fisher, U.S. GeologicalSurvey...andcanyon about2,200 feet (670 m) thick in the mine area and cutting." dipsabout5øE. Lava flows,breccias...typesof fluid inclusions have Idaratio mine; 2, Camp Bird mine. (After Burbank and breccia pipes studied | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this...private), the other two species being quartz and calcite. The reason that these species have such a wide...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the...The pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens...these are highly desirable acquisitions. Quartz, calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite | | | Report (issue) | Mineralogy has been published. A tremendous amount of new data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts and oxides...Bulletin 149 to conform to that appearing in the new System, in spite of the fact that Volume I covers...the described species. This has been done, and all new mineralogical data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts...revision of Dana's Manual of Mineralogy. In addition, new data on many species, also obtained from the Manual...extent to which it can be kept up to date. Many new occurrences of an important or unusual nature come |
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