| | Report (issue) | RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district | | | 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 | | | Report (volume) | RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS.................................-- - --Prospect Mountain quartzite................................... ............................................. Lone Mountain limestone......................................................................... Mountain ranges and mining districts...................................................... Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location | | | Book | f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered | | | Report (issue) | ISLAND NW QUADRANGLES, BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH, AND ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By David M. Miller, Andrew P. Lush...in shaly limestone. Maximum thickness 365 m. LONE MOUNTAIN DOLOMITE (Silurian and Lower Devonian) Off-white...limestone and phyllite about 175 m thick. PROSPECT MOUNTAIN QUARTZITE (Lower Cambrian and Proterozoic Z) Lightcolored... INTRODUCTION The Pilot Range, located on the northern Nevada-Utah border about 80 km south of Idaho (Fig. 1)...Location map showing Pilot Range and adjacent mountain ranges. Light stipple = Tertiary rocks; heavy | | Orris, G.J., Bennett, P.C., Theodore, T.G. (1987) A bibliography for the Winnemucca 1 degree by 2 degrees Quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district and selected major topics. Open-File Report Vol. 1987 (87-89) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8789 | Report (issue) | 2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....within the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES | | | Book (edition) | and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...GUIDE (Cross-seaion at right) CHRYSOBERYL EPIDOTE PERIDOT SPHALERITE CORUNDUM FELDSPAR ^ PHENACITE...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...the mother rock. In general, the United States mountain them. is divided geologically into the areas | | | Report (volume) | Director ' Bulletin 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district.................... Lincoln mine........................................ Bennett mine.........................gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era group...prospects...................................... Elko County............................................. | | | Report (volume) | Geology of tlie Rodeo Greek N and Eureka Cbunty, Nevada -.-.-, ..-.' *.":. -. '.: '' .-J- ' ,>. ;'.:...Creek NE and Welches Canyon Quadrangles, Eureka County, Nevada flv JAMES G. EVANS G K () 1, () <; I C A I... Eureka County, Nevada. Bibliography: p. Supt. of Docs, no.: I 19.3:1^73 1. Geology--Nevada Eureka Co...quadrangle, Nevada --In pocket 2. Geologic map of the Welches Canyon quadrangle, Nevada __In pocket HI...FIGURE 1. Index map of study area in north-central Nevada ....... 2. Stratigraphic column showing Paleozoic | | | Report (issue) | the Roberts Mountains Formation, North-Central Nevada Stratigraphy, Petrology, and Some Fossil Data...the Roberts Mountains Formation, North-Central Nevada By THOMAS E. MULLENS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...gold ore deposits at the Carlin and Cortez mines, Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...the Roberts Mountains Formation, North-Central Nevada. (Geological Survey Professional Paper 1063) Bibliography:...Stratigraphic Devonian. 3. Petrology Nevada. 4. Paleontology Nevada. 5. Geology Nevada. I. Title. II. Series: United | | | Report (issue) | ___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area, Sierra Nevada ________________...Geology of Hahns Peak and vicinity _______ Lookout Mountain area, eastern San Juan Mountains ________ _ _... _ Aurora district_ ___________________ _ arlin mine __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Copper..._---Central North Carolina _-------------Moore County __ ---------- -- ------South Carolina ____ -- __ | | | Report (issue) | ON IN THE TONOPAH MINING DISTRICT AND VICINITY, NYE AND ESMERALDA COUNTIES, NEVADA!/ 2/ 3/ 3/ M. L....standards I/ Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 2/ United States Geological...Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA 3/ Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Reno, NV Radiometric Ages of...on in the Tonopah Mining District and Vicinity, Nye and Esmeralda Counties, Nevada M. L. Silberman, H...mineralization in the Tonopah mining district and vicinity carried out by members of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and | | | Report (issue) | Pegmatites in the Ruby Mountains and Other Areas in Nevada and Northwestern Arizona By JERRY C. OLSON and...acknowledgments.--------.---------------------Pegmatite mining in the region...________-__-__--__.______-_-_-General..._______________________ Dawley Canyon area, Elko County-______--_--_------_-_-_-_-_---_-_ Location and...-----_--_---_------_ Errington-Thiel (Big) mica mine.--------------------------Other localities.____________________...____________________._--_-_-_____-_-__-_.__ Other areas in Elko County__-__________-_-_-_---_-______.__-_-_-_ Corral | | | Report (issue) | STATE OF NEVADA Open-file Report 79-235 1979 Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Nevada Operations...SURVEY INVENTORY OF GRANITIC MASSES IN THE STATE OF NEVADA Compiled by Richard W. Spengler, Florian Maldonado...-----------------------------------------Clark County-----------------------------------------------...---------------------------------------Lincoln County-----------------------------------------------...----------------------------------Southern Nye County----------------------------------------------- | | | Report (issue) | The Dividend group of prospects in the Windypah district. .. _.... _._................ 117 117 Genetic.... . . . . 119 120 Genetic relations of the Lone Mountain group of mines .................... _. . . ...fringing mountains .. ___ 28 A, Wash apron, Lone Mountain region; B, Layering of subaerial wash, edge...zone; B, Entrance to upper workings, Drinkwater mine ___________ . _________ .. __________ . _________________...___ . . 38 Vertical cross section of Drinkwater mine workings ____ . ___ . ____ .. _.... _... __ ... | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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 | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...(a) N 1 mi., turn E on ranch rd. and NW 2 mi. to a lone butte, one of the best collecting area in the Midwest | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods | | | Report (volume) | DIRECTOR GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SYDNEY H. BALL WASHINGTON...______ . _________i________________ History of mining development..--_________ r ________ Economic c...Region about Goldh'eld_______________________ Lone Mountain foothills_ __________________:._______ Topography...Flat_____________._____________________ Stonewall Mountain.________________________ Topography and geography...Page. Region about Goldfield Continued. Stonewall Mountain Continued. General geology Continued. Sedimentary | | | Report (issue) | Grade and tonnage model of tungsten skarn deposits, Nevada by David A. John1 and James D. Bliss2 Open-File...tungsten skarns in Nevada, primarily worked during times of war Tungsten skarns in Nevada, primarily worked...(1986, fig. 32) (fig. 11 herein) Tungsten skarns in Nevada have WOs grades indistinguishable from the tungsten...herein) Sizes and WOs grades of tungsten skarns in Nevada are independent of pluton composition as defined...tungsten skarns in Nevada are independent of pluton age Size of tungsten skarns in Nevada are independent | | | 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...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found | | | Report (issue) | Powell, United States geological survey Nevada with district Eureka of the Geology | | | title: director...Geology Arnold Hague | Washington Eureka | district [Vignette] | | Powell, director with an atlas...of 4. | | | | government printing | W. Nevada | xvii, (U. S. geological nuney). Monograph...Geology of the Eureka Arnold Hague [Vignette] district | | | ? S Washington 4. | xvii, 419 pp... J. | 8 W. Powell, director with an atlus Nevada | | | | by | | government printing [UNITED | | | Report (issue) | GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ORTIZ MINE GRANT, SANTA FE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO Open-file Report 560 By ...Institute of Mining & Technology Socorro, New Mexico 87801 March 2014 ABSTRACT The Ortiz Mine Grant, as...tract centered on the old Ortiz Mine in the eastern part of the Ortiz Mountain range in the southwestern part...part of Santa Fe County, New Mexico. The Ortiz Mountains, physiographically and geologically, form part...part of a north-south trending mountain range known as the Ortiz Porphyry Belt that includes, from north |
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