| Vikre, Peter G., McKee, Edwin H., Silberman, Miles L. (1988) Chronology of Miocene hydrothermal and igneous events in the western Virginia Range, Washoe, Storey, and Lyon counties, Nevada. Economic Geology, 83 (4) 864-874 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.83.4.864 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | WESTERN VIRGINIA RANGE, WASHOE, STOREY, AND LYON COUNTIES, NEVADA PETER G. VIKRE, ASARCOIncorporated...pervasivelyaltered quartz-aluniterocks zonitein the Utah mine (Comstocklode footwall)is have formed in extrusive...Vein deposits 1. GBI 2. AD-14 Gooseberry vein,Gooseberry mine, Adularia 1000level;NW ¬, sec25, T 19 N...10-•ø 10.3_+0.3 4 Adularia 2.18 0.33 4.100 X 10-• 12.2 _+0.6 3 Adularia 16.14 0.70 3.066...10-•ø 12.8 _+0.4 2 Adularia 12.62 0.542 2.34525 X 10-•ø 12.9 _+0.4 1 Adularia 13.39 0.589 2.53129 | | | Report (issue) | MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21 | | | Report (issue) | NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES Vernon E. Scheid, Director BULLETIN 71 GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE WADSWORTH AND...QUADRANGLES, NEVADA By Robert L. Rose MACKAY SCHOOL OF MINES UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA Reno, Nevada 1969 UNIVERSITY... UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SYSTEM N EIL D. H U MPHREY, Chan cellor UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO N. Eoo ...ACKAY SCHOOL OF M INES VERNON E. SCHEID, Dean NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES NEVA DA M INING A NALYTICAL LABORATORY...Director For sale by Nevada Bureau of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, 89507. Price $2.50. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (acid-sulfate, quartz-alunite) and low-sulfidation (adularia-sericite) types, based on their ore assemblages...showed that lowsulfidation deposits in northern Nevada could be divided into two subtypes based on their...ve Ri Yellowstone Hot Spot Wyoming 0 Ma 40° Nevada S ie GREAT BASIN rra NNR Utah Ne da va California...tectonic features. Heavy line indicates the northern Nevada rift. The heavy star at the north end of the rift...Walker Lane belt from Stewart (1988). NNR = northern Nevada rift, SM = Steens Mountain. mineral assemblages | | Ashley, Roger P., Goetz, A.F.H., Rowan, L.C., Abrams, M.J. (1979) Detection and mapping of hydrothermally altered rocks in the vicinity of the Comstock Lode, Virginia Range, Nevada, using enhanced Landsat images. Open-File Report Vol. 1979 (79-960) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr79960 | Report (issue) | VICINITY OF THE COMSTOCK LODE, VIRGINIA RANGE, NEVADA, USING ENHANCED LANDSAT IMAGES By R. P. Ashley...VICINITY OF THE COMSTOCK LODE, VIRGINIA RANGE, NEVADA, USING ENHANCED LANDSAT IMAGES By R. P. Ashley...Scanner (MSS) images for a test area in south-central Nevada. Rowan and others (1974) made gray-tone film positives...vegetation and slope conditions. In south-central Nevada Rowan and others (1974) readily separated bleached...Springs, Antelope Springs, Gold Crater, and Gold Reed mining districts from surrounding unaltered rocks and | | | Report (volume) | Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...Volcanic-hosted epithermal gold-silver deposits 40 Adularia-sericite (Comstock) gold-silver veins 41 Quartz-alunite | | | Report (issue) | 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...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral | | | Report (issue) | in Progress for the Reno 1° x 2° CUSMAP Project, Nevada, with additional bibliography by Gary B. Sidder...GEOPHYSICS ADDITIONAL STUDIES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR MINING DISTRICTS Shady Run (Fondaway Canyon) Broken Hills...information to Sidder (1986) on deposit types and mining districts in the Reno quadrangle and additional...Water Resources Division (WRD) in Carson City, Nevada, is conducting a major study of the Carson River...Rick Blakely has produced a map of the state of Nevada (scale 1:1,000,000) that integrates magnetic and | | | 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 | | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | at: No. 19, Beitucheng Western Road, Chaoyang District, 100029 Beijing, P.R. China. E-mail address:...deposition of bladed calcite, colloform quartz, and adularia, as well as the generation of steam-heated waters...et al. (1999) classified LS deposits of northern Nevada as type 1 LS (associated with a western andesite...as primary gangue minerals, illite / smectite – adularia as key proximal alteration minerals. IS deposits:...ore minerals, quartz - manganiferous carbonate ± adularia ± manganiferous silicate ± barite as gangue minerals | | | Book | collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee. But most...floating opal produces satisfactory results. In Clark County near Spencer, opal with a beautiful play and of...digging is permitted on a fee basis. Because the mine is high in the mountains near the Continental Divide...found while digging a well near Whelan in Latah County, northwest of Moscow almost on the IdahoWashington...the operations of the North American Gem and Opal Mining Company. In quality, the opal recovered was equal | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...SWITZERLAND j& DAVID WILBER, dealer and collector, Reno, Nevada, U.S. A ¥% C. DOUGLAS WOODHOUSE, Professor, University...Sydney, AUSTRALIA Ye M. DUSTERUD, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY }& PAUL FRAENKEL, collector...but selection was by quality, not locality. The Mining Location Map on pages 24 and 25 indicates the country...of them; many superb clusters are destroyed in mining; poor handling causes a major portion of all specimens | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...SWITZERLAND ^ david WILBER, dealer and collector, Reno, Nevada, u. S. A ^ C. DOUGLAS woodhouse, Professor, University...Sydney, AUSTRALIA ^ M. dusterud, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY ^ PAUL fraenkel, collector...but selection was by quality, not locality. The Mining Location Map on pages 24 and 25 indicates the country...of them; many superb clusters are destroyed in mining; poor handling causes a major portion of all specimens | | | Book | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric...have been made. In the course of present-day salt-mining, still flourishing there, traces of ancient workings...do not merely tell us about the occurrence and mining of minerals but also of the many magic and medicinal... Pl. 40 hornblende, Pl. 44 orthoclase, Pl. 45 adularia, Fig. 23 augite and hornblende, Fig. 24 feldspar; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité Régional de...Figure 1. Grossular, 7 × 8 cm, from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité, Régional de...grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine specimens. This particular specimen is one of the...Gottlob Werner (1749–1817) from the Latin name for gooseberry, Ribes grossularia, whose color is similar to...modified single crystal of grossular from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen | | | Book | crystallographers, geologists, petrologists, geochemists, mining engineers, mineral assayers, curators, collectors...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...Louis Cordier (1777-1861), French geologist and mining engineer; student of Haiiy; helped enlarge the...identified as scientists, or related to mineral mining, collecting, or exploration, there are some cases...Canada, rynersonite, Rynerson family of San Diego County, California, sicklerite, Sickler family of Pala | | | Book | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone | | | Book | is in the center, agates, amazonite, garnet, Mining in A large surrounded by amethyst, and pearls...Modern Diamond Mine in Botswana Some gems tones are so valuable that large-scale mining, in which tons...resin), Alluvial Mininc; for Saimmiires Small-scale mining with traditional methods equipment, such as this...are used today. Evidence of more organized early mining - for example, abandoned mines and waste dumps...thought to be cursed probably rumors spread by the mine owners to keep unwanted are speeded entry to the | | | Report (edition) | though some are metals and oth~rs nonmetals. :Metal mining is restricted to the iron ranges, but the nonmetals...polis 1903. C. K. Leith. The Mesabi iron-bearing district of Minnesota: U.S.G.S. Mon. 43, 1903. J. M. Clements~...Clements~ The Vermilion iron-bearing district of Minnesota. U.S.G.S. Mon. 45, 1903. C. R. Van Hise and...Louis County :32 16. Map showing many irregular lakes in terminal morame, Otter Tail County :34 17...erratic, Duluth 158- 71. Boulder till, St. Louis County 159' 72. Map showing distribution of loess in | | | Report (edition) | though some are metals and others nonmetals. JYletal mining is restricted to the iron ranges, but the nonmetals...Minneapolis. 1903. C. K. Leith. The Mesabi iron-bearing district of Minnesota: U.S.G.S. Mon. 43, 1903. J. M. Clements...Clements. The Vermilion iron-bearing district of Minnesota. U.S.G.S. Mon. 45, 1903. C. R. Van Hise and...Louis County 32 16. Map showing many irregular lakes in terminal moraine, Otter Tail County 34 17....erratic, Duluth 158 71. Boulder till, St. Louis County 159 7£. Map showing distribution of loess in | | | Catalog/List | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority | | | Book | the geysers at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. Silica-rich minerals are deposited by the hot water...1500s, the German Inspired by Button's ideas, more mining engineer Georgius Agricola and more geologists...out of the water first. , .2.t'l UNDERSTAN DING MINE RALS HOVV MINERALS FORM Minerals are the natural...thicker E.g barite, linante. r& iJ NDE RSTA NDING MINE RAL S MI NERAL PROPERTIES: PHYSICAL Every 1nineral...bluish-white schiller effect on the surface of adularia moonstone. Iridescence Shimmering rainbow colours | | | Book | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and... 2) — idiomorphic crystal (9 mm); Thomas Range (USA) Text by Rudolf Duda and Luboé Rej Revision of the...Magnus (1193—1280). Later, all known facts about mining, metallurgy, mineralogy and ores were recorded...smoky quartz, rock crystal, rutile, titanite and adularia. A special group is represented by meteorites...mica plates in aventurine. The bluish glitter of adularia is because of the dispersion of light in the stratified | | | Book | President, Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, California, USA and Dr Demetrius Pohl, PhD (Stanford), former curator...geology), American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. CONTENTS Foreword 6 Preface 7 Introduction 8 ...tsavorite, cut from rough found at the mine in 1 983. Scorpion mine, Tsavo National Park, Voi, Taita-TavetaCounty...endowed with mineral and gemstone resources. Even so, mining has taken place there since 1920 and there are...been mined industrially, but artisanal (informal) mining also contributes, albeit erratically, to Burundi's |
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