 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like bornite, chalcocite, colusite...rank among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome...Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record |  | | 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 (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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | 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 (issue) | | IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE BOULDER BATHOLITH, MONTANA by Darrell M. Pinckney U. S. Geological Survey.....«... . pocket 5. Geology of the Bunker Hill mine .............. pocket 6* Extent of alteration, W...BOUUDER BATHOLITH, MONTANA by Darrell M. Pinckney ABSTRACT About 20 miles north or Butte and extending...size of quartz (or pyrite vs. carbonate in one district) as well as features of the altered rocks* The...ranges from single veins through groups of veins or mining districts to the entire mineralized area* Single |  | | 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...copper ores of the district extending from Kotsina River to Nizina are chiefly bornite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite...Upper Triassic (Chitistone) limestone of Chitina Valley. These lava flows are not a geologic unit, as was |  | | 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 |  | | 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 (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) | | THE McKINLEY LAKE DISTRICT. By THEODORE CHAPIN. The present report is based on a hasty examination made...region seems worthy of the further attention of mining men. Interbedded slate and graywacke of the Orca...mineral resources of a portion of the Copper River district, Alaska: U. S. Geol. Survey Special Pub., p. 90...LOCATION OF McKINLEY LAKE DISTRICT. PLATE III THE McKINLEY LAKE DISTRICT. 79 by an intricate network...lumps of brown alteration product. The Lucky Strike Mining Co. has six claims in this region, on which three |  | | Report (issue) | | MOFFIT. INTRODUCTION. All the mining districts in Chitina River valley were visited by the writer in...ye'ar.1 Since then no description of individual mining properties in the region has appeared in publications...progress in mining development rather than as a detailed description of ore deposits. Mining in this region...war. The scarcity of labor and the high cost of mining equipment and supplies made it unprofitable or... which were allowed to lie idle. The principal mining activity in the region in 1919 was on Kuskulana |  | | Book (volume) | | ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND...AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME 178, MINING GEOLOGY AIME TRANSACTIONS 181, MINING, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, EDUCATION |  | | Report (issue) | | ~Pass) cs. sim ssicwiy tat.0e 276 Nevada City-Grass Valley ..... 279 New Almad@n 6.6sravs.cisis a0 sere ois:5sre...no OIL ORO OIG ZoZ 292 Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296...323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado 324 Cope tick Rock DIsEEIcL sCoLoradO)...324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer. clecetsls cused cists! 0/0 326 E. Shiprock District, Utah—Arizona...Utah—Arizona ....vccccsnens F. Monticello-Moab-Thompsons District, Utah .....secvceee 326 327 ee eeseeee Gig GE |  | | Report (volume) | | ----.---...------..----.--.-.---. 12 Sulphide of silver, copper, and zinc. -...--...-.--..-.-..-.........ARSENIDES. BISMUTHINITB. From the Rosario Mining District, Sinaloa, Mexico. W. I-I. Melville. Described...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...Another nickel-iron sulphide, from the Worthington mine, SauTt branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway, 25 |  | | 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...Rocks of the Boulder batholith __________________ _ Butte quartz monzonite _____________________ _ Rock type...___________________________________ _ History of mining in the region __________________ _ Production- |  | | Report (volume) | | - - - _ - - - _ - - - - - - - - - - 16 Redoubt district--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -... . . . 23 Lodes prospected mainly for gold and silver- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23 Chulitna...antimony and molybdenum- - - - - - 29 Willow Creek district . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....-------------------------------37 Chistochina district-- - - _ - - -- - - - - - - -------------- -----...-------------------------------46 48 Nelchina district- - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |  | | Book (edition) | | XVII. Lead and Zinc XVIII. Silver 621 Lead Ores XIX. Gold and 658 Silver 676 XX. Minor Metals....anthracite region 10. Structure section in Tazewell County, east of Richlands, southwest 8. 9. 12. 13. ...Shaft house and tipple, bituminous coal mine, Spring Valley, 111 Northern Interior coal field Composite...structure of western field of Los 104 Angeles district 106 Section of Spindle Top oil field near Beaumont...Galveston, Tex 32. Hypothetical section in same district as Fig. 31 33. Map showing lines of sections in |  | | Report (volume) | | Director Bulletin 745 THE KOTSINA-KUSKULANA DISTRICT ALASKA BY FRED H. MOFFIT AND J. B. MERTIE,...Mofflt and J. B. Mertie, jr___________ SL History of mining development _ _ ____ 82 Character of the copper...ore ______________ ____ 87 Bornite and bornite-chalcocite ores__ 89 Bornite-chalcocite ore 91 Pyrite-chalcopyrite...Forget-me-not claim _ _ Blue Bird claim___ _. ____ _ ___ Montana Boy claim __ ___ _ ____ Bunker Hill group. __ __...claim_______ ____________ Joe Dandy claim__ _____ Silver Star group ____ _ _ _______ ______ Kluvesna Ri |  | | Report (issue) | | A sample contained 0.5 part per million (ppm) silver and 15,000 ppm copper (MacKevett, 1976). Alteration:...'. Commodities: Main: Cu Other: Ore minerals: Bornite, chalcocite, native copper Gangue minerals: Quartz...description: The deposit at this prospect consists of bornite and chalcocite in thin veins, and native copper...Commodities: Main: Cu Other: Ore minerals: Azurite, bornite, chalcocite, cuprite, malachite, native copper...quartz-calcite veins and native copper, chalcocite, bornite, cuprite, and tenorite along a fault in amygdaloidal |
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