 | | Report (issue) | | 74 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA BY \¥ALTER I-IAllVEY vVEED WASHINGTON......................... ~ . . . . Epoch of gold mining ................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epoch o'f silver mining ........· ......... ·................................. ~.............. Development of copper mining. ~ ..· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... Future of the district .................................. ·......... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like...The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite...rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many of them in extraordinary numbers. The...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record |  | | Journal (issue) | | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Structural Geologic Evolution of the Butte District, Montana Robert A. Houston†,* and John H. Dilles...Bldg., Corvallis, Oregon 97331 Abstract The Butte district contains two porphyry Cu-Mo deposits and the...and folding in southwest Montana. New geologic mapping of the Butte district reveals three distinct episodes...that are limited to the northwest part of the district and synchronous with the eruption of the Lowland...fluid inclusion data indicate that exposures of the Butte Granite, which hosts mineralization, crystallized |  | | Book | | Collection of S mithers, Photographer, Butte Butte, Montana, in r 8 72, after its significant gold placers...and it had not yet attained its first riches of silver or suspected its greater riches of copper The... The War of the Copper Kings BUILDERS OF BUTTE AND WOLVES OF WALL STREET by C. B. GLASSCOCK , Ignorance...perhaps, should be named the Historical Society of Montana at Helena, Mr. David Hilger, librarian, and his...They opened to research the files of scores of Montana newspapers of the decade from 1895 to 1905 which |  | | Book | | i0000malo_g608 The Battle for Butte The Battle for Butte MINING AND PoLitics ON THE NORTHERN FRONTIER...Malone Montana Historical Society Press Helena Cover photograph: Anaconda Hill, Butte, Montana, circa...circa 1900 (Montana Historical Society Photograph Archives) Cover design: Finstad Visual Design, Helena,... Montana Printed by Thomson-Shore, Inc., Dexter, Michigan Montana Historical Society Press 225 N. Roberts...Roberts St. P. O. Box 201201 Helena, Montana 59620-1201 © 1981 by the University of Washington Press |  | | Report (issue) | | IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE BOULDER BATHOLITH, MONTANA by Darrell M. Pinckney U. S. Geological Survey...Mineral assemblages .....'......»..... ». 25 Quartz-tourmaline asse iblage ,v ............. 1 Pyrite-quarti...Arsenopyrite-quartz assemblage ........« . 31 ......... 32 .................*. 3$ Quartz-pyrite-chalcopyrite...reins containing the quartz-pyritechalcopyrite assenblage .........»... Quartz veins ............. ......... Quartz and chalcedony relations in veins of mixed type * U6 Arrangement of quartz and chalcedony |  | | Report (issue) | | Virginia-503 National Center, Rm. 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105...in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN W. TOOKER...TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE, and...in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin W. looker |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ISOTOPES V. RAMA IN ORES AND ROCKS OF BUTTE, MURTHY AND CLAIRE MONTANA PATTERSON ABSTRACT The isotopic...isotopic compositionsof leads in ores and rocks of Butte, Montana, suggest that the ore metals were neither late...someigneousminerals,sedimentary rocks,and sulfideores of Butte, Montana, have been determinedas a means of investigating...suggestions as to what may have occurredin this district. This is thefirstreportedindication by isotopic...the Butte districthavemodel agesolderthan the emplacement ageand exhibitsmallvariations. The Butte leadsfall |  | | Book | | G,ass Valley and Nevada City by Jim Morley, D. Foley A history and guide to two famous mining towns of...COPPER DEPOSITS IN CANADA !,KENNECOTT, ALASKA 2.BUTTE MONTANA !.BINGHAM, UTAH 4.ELY, NEVADA 5YERINGTON,NEVADA...ARIZONA 10.AJO, ARIZONA ILLAKESHORE, ARIZONA 12. TWIN BUTTE$ OIST., ARIZONA ESPERANZA SIERRITA MISSION TWIN...C NEWMAN MINE • GRAN ISLE 6.HIGHLANO VALLEY, B.C. BETHLEHEM COPPER CRA1GMONT LORNEX VALLEY COPPER HIGHMONT...for the Anaconda Mining Company by the Union Iron Works in 1896. Used at Butte, Montana, they were the |  | | Book | | Western townships in general. Butte, Montana, in 1885, was a mining camp with a floating population...lawless days of Butte in 1865 and 1866; it deals extensively with mining magnates and mining activities and...and offers interesting sidelights on numerous Butte enterprises of a general nature. Particularly valuable...downtown and residential areas, from the days when Butte had only a scattered few wooden huts, in 1875, to...over any line.”’ MONTANA JACKET PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, HELENA, MONTANA Digitized by |  | | Corporate Document | | Story of tHe Ruby Mine / Story the Ruby Mine of Witb Interesting Facts and Statistical Information... Organized under mining the laws of the company State of Washington Mine Located in the Similkameen...Similkameen Valley OKanogan County, Washingtoh Capital StocK - Divided of the - into $1,500,000 ...Number One Mining Company; The Charles A. Andrus Company and General Manager Six Eagles Mining Company.... STORY OF THE RUBY MINE. a FUNDAMENTAL SOURCE OF WEALTH. jt ^ j* HE story of mining enterprises reads |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RENO H. CHARACTER BUTTE VEINS. S^LES. OF.OUTCROPS. The outcropsof the Butte copperveins are indistinctand...debris is found on the flat area east from the Silver Bow and Leonard mines, where it is known to be as...usually found variable quantitiesof oxidized vein quartz and iron oxides. Where, in suchcases,the granite...togetherwith all manner of fragmentary vein quartz, aplite and quartz-porphyry. The clustersof roundedboulders...surface. The addition of silica, in the form of quartz causesa strengtheningto a marked degree', sothat | | | Book | | of Western townships in general. Butte, Montana, in 1885, was a mining camp with a floating population...lawless days of Butte in 1865 and 1866; it deals extensively with mining magnates and mining activities and...and offers interesting sidelights on numerous Butte enterprises of a general nature. Particularly valuable...downtown and residential areas, from the days when Butte had only a scattered few wooden huts, in 1875, to...JACKET PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, HELENA, MONTANA Digitized by the Internet |  | Lund, Karen, McAleer, Ryan J., Aleinikoff, John N., Cosca, Michael A., Kunk, Michael J. (2018) Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic lodes overprinted by younger stockwork Cu-Mo ores and penecontemporaneous Cu lodes. Ore Geology Reviews, 102. 666-700 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2018.05.018 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Accepted Manuscript Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic... M.J. Kunk, Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic...journal pertain. Two-event lode-ore deposition at Butte, USA: 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb documentation of Ag-Au-polymetallic...U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926-A, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192 rmcaleer@usgs.gov c U.S...for world-class deposits of the Butte mining district, Montana, USA, is deep pre-Main Stage porphyry |  | | Report (volume) | | C. W. Hayes 31 Gold and silver 31 Progress report on Park City mining district, Utah, by J. M. Boutwell_...Placer gold mining in Alaska in 1902, by Alfred H. Brooks 49 The Glenn Creek gold-mining district, Alaska...Collier_ _ Gold and pyrite deposits of the Dahlonega district, Georgia, by Edwin 57 C. Eckel_ _ 64 Neocene rivers...Bitterroot Range and the Clearwater Moun66 tains, Montana, by Waldemar Lindgren 71 The Chistochina gold field...field, Alaska, by Walter C. Mendenhall . 76 Gold mining in central Washington, by George Otis Smith Ore |  | | Report (issue) | | QuadranglMontana By GEORGE E. BECRAFT, DARRELL M. PINCKNEY, and...Lewis and Cl ark Counties, Montana. 1963. (Card 2) 1 1. 'Geology-Montana-.Jefferson City quadrangle...C:ity quadrangle. 3. Mines and mineral resources-Montana-Jefferson City quadrangle. I. Pinckney, Darrell...of the Boulder batholith __________________ _ Butte quartz monzonite _____________________ _ Rock type...batholithic volcanic rocks ___________________ _ Quartz latite _____________________________ -Distribution |  | | Report (issue) | | description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~----------------- Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County -- |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DISTRICT, WITH NOTES ON VALLEY. KOTSINA-KUSKULANA MINING IN CHITINA By FRED H... MOFFIT. INTRODUCTION. The Kotsina-Kuskulana district includes part of the west end of a belt of mineralized...rocks extending along the north side of Chitina Valley from the southwest flanks of Mount Wrangell to...for many years to come. The Kotsina-Kuskulana district receives its. name, from the two principal streams...the only mineral resource of the district, for both gold and silver have been found in amounts that may |  | | Report (volume) | | depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...Copper-bearing deposits________________________ 199 Butte, Montana__________________________ 199 Bingham,...Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235 |  | | Report (issue) | | commodities present (listed alphabetically); the mining district (Ransome and Kerns, 1954 (IC 7679)) in which...•104•01o4Nai .... ....". (Amy Cr.) Copper Chistochina district MF-77313, loc. 163 McCarthy (1.25-1.35, 12.3-12... loc. 10 5 (Barnard Glacier) Iron Nizina district MF-7738, loc. 28 McCarthy (19.1, 2.7) 61°08'N... p. 30, loc. 8 Bear Paw Copper(?) Nizina district McCarthy (12.5, 6.85) approx. 61°23'N, 142°31'W...P. 62 7 (Beaver Cr.) Copper, Gold Chisana district MF-773B, locs. 186, 188 McCarthy (24.0-24.5, |  | | Report (issue) | | MINING IN THE LOWER COPPER RIVER BASIN, By FRED H. MOFFIT. COPPER MINING IN CHITINA VALLEY. INTRODUCTION...visited most of the copper prospects of Chitina Valley (PL X, p. 156) to study their geology and learn...activity of the copper market is reflected in the district by increased interest in prospecting for copper...are described in detail.. The copper ores of the district extending from Kotsina River to Nizina are chiefly...Upper Triassic (Chitistone) limestone of Chitina Valley. These lava flows are not a geologic unit, as was |  | | Report (volume) | | ----.---...------..----.--.-.---. 12 Sulphide of silver, copper, and zinc. -...--...-.--..-.-..-.........ARSENIDES. BISMUTHINITB. From the Rosario Mining District, Sinaloa, Mexico. W. I-I. Melville. Described.....--...-....-..--.--...._...._-_..-..-....---. Quartz -.-..-- -....-..--.-.---.----..--------..--......Bulletin 61. COVELLITE. From the East Greyrock mine, Butte, Mont. Collected by G. W. Tower. Analysis by...A massive ore from the mine of the Canadian Copper Company, Sudbury, district of Algoma, Ontario. Specific |  | | Report (issue) | | THE McKINLEY LAKE DISTRICT. By THEODORE CHAPIN. The present report is based on a hasty examination made...Spencer,1 who says: At this place several veins of quartz have been opened and found to contain gold in varying...be traced for long distances. In one claim the quartz shows a large amount of free gold in small stringers...region seems worthy of the further attention of mining men. Interbedded slate and graywacke of the Orca... The region is cut by a series of gold-bearing quartz veins ranging in thickness from a few inches to |  | | Book | | *# % «•*.*» «(& FIRE BRIMSTONE The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917 MICHAEL PUNKE m$ ' J k^PfS... Granite Mountain the just before by feet mining disaster midnight on a tragic accident below...Brimstone Butte, is compelling in its own rjght, also tells a far broader story. Montana, on the...radicalism both It was a powder keg lacking only mine fire would ignite strikes, political witch hunts...Brimstone Fire and Brimstone The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917 Michael Punke ^Ihyperioni |
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