| | Report (issue) | CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book (edition) | TN 2.4-' Bixby j| atalogue of Utah minerals and localities THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA...for Collectors MAYNARD BIXBY A CATALOGUE OF UTAH MINERALS AND LOCALITIES With Descriptive List,...Collectors. -byMAYNARD Salt Lake BIXBY. City, Utah. 1904. Copyright, 1902, by MAYNARD (Third ...CHEMISTS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN...MAYNARD BIXBY. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite | | | Book (edition) | slates, fine grained and often sprinkled with tiny golden flakes of mica, and quartzites. Corundum, — —...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose... a trip. desert, such Green River country of Utah or the far southern part of California, is no place...should always ask permission it may be un- or a mine dvmip. Cleanliness around a camp site and removal | | | Book | ;.s.>i<»^ f HAHOLO B. "-' I. " - PHOVO. UTAH qv Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2011... Ts.'Mf ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE MEROUR MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, BY J. EDWARD SPURR. /' \ WITH INTROr>UCTION...HAROLD B. LEE LIBRARY BRIOHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITV PROVO, UTAH \ CONTENTS. Page. — Introduction. The Oquirrh...development of mining districts Production of mining districts Camp Floyd or Mercur mining district 349 349...370 370 371 372 374 Mercur district Conclusions Chapter I. —The Mercur District Structure Lower Blue | | | Journal (issue) | aluminum phosphate minerals, including wavellite, variscite, metavariscite, Ouellite, planerite, vashegyite...have been exposed by recent or currently active mining operations. The following disContinued on page...Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana Mike...small wulfcnite crystals found at the Broadwater County, Montana (Sec. 28, T 5 N, R 1 W), some interesting...article. Type I is an acicular Jo Dandy Mine, Radersburg District, •? Continued on page 4 Fig. 1 Aragonite | | | Journal (issue) | state including the chrysoprase mines in Tulare County. The late H . E. Harper of San Jose, and J. J....been the Green Mountain mine, in Chile Gulch, near Mokelumme Hill, Calaveras County, where in lavacapped...&ry;tal weighi11g 106 lb;. from Green Mo11111ai11 Mine, Molel11m111 Hill, Calave,a; Co11nty, Calif or11ia...places in the state. Near Howard Springs in Lake County, a pale violet amethyst is found in vugs in basalt...found at Bodie, Mono County and Idria, San Benito County, also, in Amador County. Smoky Q11artz, Spanish | | | Report (issue) | Professional Paper Ill THE ORE ~DEPOSITS OF UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER, G. F. LOUGHLIN, V. C. HEIKES...81 83 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH. By B. S. BuTLER. PART !._:_GENERAL FEATURES. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham... began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on the ore deposits of Utah in the S...S. F. Emmons; the Park City district, by J. M. FIELD .WORK AND AUTHORSHIP. summer of 1908 by making | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish | | | Journal (issue) | Ellsworth, Ohio. By Gerald U. Greene ........ 272 A Utah O uting. By C. J. Rordell ........................formulas. Pyrrhotite is the commonest mineral in the district but pentlandite and chalcopyrite are also very...One thing is certain, the ore body of the Frood mine, one of the largest, extends 3100 feet under the...copper-nickel for working into art objects and orna- mine at Lancaster Gap, Pennsylvania, ments. These paktong...near-by copper In 1751 Axel P'. Cronstedt identified mine and built a copper refinery at the new element nickel | | | Book (edition) | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...fundamental clue to gem locations. Since hard-rock mining is too expensive for amateurs, the hobbyist ...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems may also...when planning a such as the Green River country in Utah or California and Arizona, Neither regions is... even an unfenced range, a deserted cabin, or a mine dump. Be ready to sign a waiver absolving the owner | | | Report (volume) | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Book (volume) | 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert...supplied by Dowse’s Agate Shop, Salt Lake City, Utah, by William J. Bingham of St. Paul, Minnesota, by...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken | | | Book (volume) | ............................................452 Utah .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts .................................... | | | Journal (issue) | Lake Tabernacle, Temple Square, Salt Lake City. Utah. Jan. 6—"Old Christmas," Feast of the Three Kings... Arthur Woodward, historian of the Los Angeles county museum. Palm Springs Desert museum, 8 p. m. Jan...Jan. 22-23—-Sierra club trip to Hidden gold mine and Keys View, starting from Garnet, with camp up Fan...LANGLEY CONTEST Prizes for photographers LOST MINE The Lost Squaw Hollow Gold Ledge PHOTOGRAPHY HISTORY... 30 NEWS Here a n d There on the Desert 31 MINING Current news of desert mines 34 LETTERS Comment | | | Journal (issue) | B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt ore dump, Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS:...TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan material was used in the initial X-ray...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...August Stetefeldt (1838-1896), a German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit | | | Book | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE | | | Journal (issue) | notes Carbonate-fluorapatite from near Fairfield, Utah ..................................33 by P. J. Dunn...Inesite, a new U.S. occurrence near Creede, Mineral County, C o lo ra d o ..................................austinite, and plumbian conichalcite from La Plata County, Colorado ....................................... 38 by R. Cobban Metamict minerals at the Bemco mine near Cranberry Lake, New Jersey ..................Tucson, Arizona, a major western focal point for mining and mineral collecting activity, not to mention | | | Book (edition) | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...fundamental clue to gem locations. Since hardrock mining is too expensive for amateurs, the hobbyist will...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems agate...which to search. Some locations long abandoned as mining sites have been included because of renewed interest...sapphire areas in Montana. For a few dollars at the gate and perhaps a reasonable charge for material taken | | | Book | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting | | | Book (volume) | ............................................387 Utah...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Book (volume) | ............................................387 Utah...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Book | be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22 | | | Report (edition) | sawable diamonds (average 2 ct) from Ellendale diamond mine (courtesy Kimberley Diamond Company) Contents.......................... 11 History of gemstone mining in Western Australia ................................................................... 13 The Mining Act 1978 .................................................................. 13 Summaries of the Mining Act, Miner’s Rights, and Section 20A Permit .......................... 218 Chapter 29 Variscite 219 Variscite — gemstone properties ............... | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in that year, have been sent to the Division of Mining and Mineral Resources of the United States Geological...Fergus County, Montana, was greater this year than in 1900, and two companies are now mining in the region... Granite County, Montana. The deposit of rhodolite garnet in the Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina...Carolina, was worked extensive ly. Mining for dark blue, green, and yellow beryls. for amethysts, and...The formalin'e deposits at Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California, were actively worked, and a new nearby | | | Report (volume) | 723 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT NEVADA BY HENRY G. FERGUSON WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...prospect____________________,.____ 136 Buckeye prospect Wall mine _______________________________ Maris mine_ __ _...Four mine___________ __________________ Mayflower mine _____________________________ Riley Fraction mi...mine______________-___________ Jumping Jack mine.-__________________________ Golden Crater mine___________________________...No. 9 mine_________ __________________ Stray Dog mine __________________ _________ Little Grey mine__ |
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