 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Journal (issue) | | 5.1.Pekov. The Baringer Hill Pegmatite Llano County, Texas Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Introduction...purchased along with other Texas minerals. Also a collecting field trip to the Llano area was carried out during...possibly similar rare-earth pegmatite collecting in Llano and Burnet counties. It was hoped that such a compilation...rowlandite-(Y) drab green 4.4 yurialite-(Y) olive green 4.3-4.6 zircon (cvrtolite) brown ou 1side...the specimens is meager usually giving just Llano County or 5 miles south of Bluffton. However, when |  | | Report (volume) | | .......Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont...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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Report (volume) | | 248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted would be impracticable...Phillips, W. B., The mineral resources of Texas: Univ. Texas Bull. 365, Sci. Ser. 29, 1914. Among other...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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 (edition) | | OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...nature when observed under XPL; the matrix is pyrrhotite. Left (bottom): Polysynthetic hematite twinning...best under XPL. Left: Parqueted bournonite twins (olive and pinkish grey). Minerals with several possible...(dark). Right: Kink-banding of layered molybdite (olive to brown pleochroism) and molybdenite (grey bireflectance)...with greenish tint; 66.83 greenish grey; 55.05 olive tinted grey; weak, pale 52.98 to pinkish cream greenish |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...grossular, malachite, powellite, and scheelite. Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim...and stilbite. Copper Bo~' mine, Seven Devils district: epidote. Helena mine (reportedly just northwest |  | | Report (issue) | | deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...of deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent...properties (Junner, 1921). Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of...foothills (Knopf, 1929). Newhouse (1936) reports that pyrrhotite occurs in 86 percent of the districts in Nova...(Malcolm, 1912), galena was widely considered by mine operators to be correlated with better gold grades |  | | Book (edition) | | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Book (edition) | | 298 300 302 304 306 308 310 312 314 316 318 Pyrrhotite Smythite Nickeline Breithauptite Freboldite Polarite...intergrowth of native silver (white), chalcopyrite (olive), and cabriite (pinkish cream, slight bireflectance)...white), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum (yellowish...grey), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum (yellowish...shades), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // 8 Gold A 60 μ C B |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | along the west side of Big Creek, eastern Fresno County, California, U.S.A. Also found along the northwestern...northwestern slope of Trumbull Peak, Mariposa County, California, U.S.A. (NE¼ Section 9, T3S, R19E, Mount...rocks composed of sanbornite, quartz, diopside, pyrrhotite and barium-bearing minerals. Other minerals from...new barium silicate mineral species from Fresno County, California. Canadian Mineralogist 39, 761-768...long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California, U.S.A. Occurrence: |  | | | | pyrope 76 pyrophyllite 102, /03 pyroxene group 96 pyrrhotite 12, /2 siberite 96 siderite 42 silica group...States it is found in California, Alaska, Oregon, Texas, and Arkansas. Arsenic, As: trigonal 3.5. It...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reassessment of mining tailings, Black Swan Nickel Mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Liangqi Lei a a...the geochemical testing of mine tailings sourced from the Black Swan Ni Mine located near Kalgoorlie, Western...tailings in the CTDSF and the origin of resultant acid mine drainage. 2. Geological setting The area around...ore typically comprises alternating bands of pyrrhotite and pentlandite with trace amounts of chalcopyrite...gersdorffite and chromite. Secondary replacement of pyrrhotite by pyrite is minor, but widely distributed throughout |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO |  | | Report (issue) | | 4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2 |  | | Book | | pyrope 76 pyrophyllite 102, 103 pyroxene group 96 pyrrhotite 12, /2 quartz 28, 31, 95 nepheline /09, 111...States it is found in California, Alaska, Oregon, Texas, and Arkansas. Arsenic, As: trigonal system;...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to |  | | Catalog/List | | flawed, .25 per ounce Caesium-bearing, white masses; Mine . a . . . . . . . . . . . 1 13 BERZELIANITE (cuprous... . . . . .. . 2 Crysta/{ine Pink, fluorescent; Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . .. . . . 92...xis; New York . . . . . . . . 8 Xline, pure; Ohio, Texas, Washington . . .. ...... .. . . 31 CERARGYRITE...Carolina . .... . .... ..... .. ... . . . . . .. 6 PYRRHOTITE (ferrous sulfide) .Nickdiferous lvlassive; Canada...(potassium chloride) Gra11ular; New r-.1 exico, Texas. Specimens in vial or bottle . . . . . . . . . |  | Theodore, T.G., Murchey, B.L., Hanger, R.A., Strong, E.E., Ashinhurst, R.T. (1994) To accompany the preliminary geologic map of the Snow Gulch Quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander counties, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1994 (94-436) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr94436 | Report (issue) | | Pennsylvanian and Permian Antler Peak Limestone, Lander County, Nevada by Rex Alan Hanger2 , Ellen E. Strong3...some places, as near the portal to the Morning Star Mine, define well-developed "stars" in outcrops indicative...bodies of 10 Tl rhyolite near the Little Giant Mine, approximately 1.5 km south of the south border...Pennsylvanian and Permian Antler Peak Limestone, Lander County, Nevada". The age of the strata that host the tooth...approximately 100-m-wide area at the Bailey Day Mine, which is in SW 1/4 sec. 21, T. 32 N., R. 44 E. |  | | Book | | jJUl 2 2 1998 ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FORT WAYNE, INDIANA 46802 You may return this book to any... or bookmobile of the Allen County Public Library DEMCO ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 549 Sch9m Schumann...Inc. New York Fort Wayne, IN 46801-2270 Allen County Public Liofary 900 Webster Street PO Box 2270 ...Borax 0 Boron, California/USA Na2[B405(0H)4]-8 H20 0 Boron, California/USA fr?1 71 Id V\ /"W > Streak...calcite, colemamte, kernite, ulexite. Found in: Nevada/USA; Tibet/China; Kashmir/Pakistan/ India; Kazakhstan/USSR; |  | | Catalog/List | | enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t.... . .. .26 .60 Crystalline Pink, fluorescent ; Texas .......................... 1. 50 .7 5 White ; New... . . See also arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite for auriferous varieties. GOSLARITE (hydrous...PENTLANDITE (iron and nickel sulfide) Xline in pyrrhotite; Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 x 2", ...Massive; N. Carolina ......... ..................... PYRRHOTITE (ferrous sulfide) Nickeliferous Massive; Canada |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mountains, about 27 miles from Lordsburg, in Hidalgo County. The word peloncillo (pell-own-SEE-oh) is of Joan...Minerals was titled "Minerals of the Ground Hog Mine, Grant County, New Mexico " and appeared in the New Mexico...mottramite murdochitc oliven ¡le* platínente pyrite pyrrhotite* quart/ rosasite sniilhsonilc sphalerite* lelrLihedritc*...by smelters in Deming, New Mexico, and El Paso, Texas. It was considered such ideal fluxing ore that the...(Gillerman 1958). Williams ( 1978) also reported pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite in the prima ry ore. The vein | | | Book | | pyrope 76 pyrophyllite 102, 103 pyroxene group 96 pyrrhotite 12, 12 quartz 28, 31, 95 quartz, amethyst 29...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...States it is found in California, Alaska, Oregon, Texas, and Arkansas. Arsenic, As: trigonal systein; sg...especially near Ki1nberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimber/ite |  | | Book | | conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia, South America and Siberia. G Au Colour:...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater |
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