 | | Journal (issue) | | EARTH’S TREASURES • MINERALS & JEWELRY SPECTACULAR SILVER Dynamic Discovery of Colossal Nuggets + HOT ROCKS...SPECTACULAR SILVER BOULDER TREASURES An Exhilarating New Arizona Find REGULAR COLUMNS 56 MINERAL COUNTY WANDERINGS...Chance Encounter Creates Opportunity to Mine for Variscite By Helen Serras-Herman 20 CRYSTAL TWINNING ...The Cover One of the three colossal ‘nuggets’ of silver discovered as part of the 417 Project and the smallest...three, weighing in at 79 pounds, photo courtesy Helen Serras-Herman; Getty Images Be Part of the Rock |  | | Report (issue) | | region.......................................... 12 Arizona ......................................................................... Western United States mining districts ....................... World distribution...(21) (22) *114 *115 Geology of the Globe copper district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome, 168 pp., 1903. The...The mineral resources of the Mount Wrangell district, Alaska, by W. C. Meudenhall and F. C. Schrader...quadrangle, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome, 168 pp., 1904. The copper deposits of the Encampment district, Wyoming |  | | Book | | attempts to organize at the turn of the century in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and El Paso, Texas....racist soci¬ ety and the unbridled power of the mine owners. Mellinger’s book is the first regional history...workers—who labored in the mountain and desert mining camps across the western heartland early in this... In order to reconstruct the lives of those in mining com¬ munities, Mellinger has used little-known...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON AND LONDON The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1995 Arizona Board |  | | Report (issue) | | Preliminary report of molybdenum occurrences in Arizona by Jan C. Wilt 1/, Stanley B. Keith 2/, Jocelyn...to the Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology a division of The University of Arizona This...'1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N... wA A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA...CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to indicate the commercial possibilities and the mining locations in a systematic manner. Slides of European...in sound and color "Mining For Nickel." As the picture was to begin, the "Mining For Nickel" booklet...45 minutes and told the complete ntory of nickel mining—from the search for nickel ore and1 the way it...through the basic development of a mine and the six different mining methods used to extract the ore. At...Cambria Heights 11, N . Y. LA 5-1380 . . Fulton County Mineral Club March 25th Meeting Our under 16 year |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...2015 Bernalillo County Cerro Colorado, W. of Albuquerque: carnotite. Placitas district (Sandia Mountains)...schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite...subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek, N. of Reserve:...Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood: acanthite, bornite, chalcocite, fluorite |  | | Report (issue) | | ASHLEY SCHMITT "As !look back on four decades in mining geology I am impressed by the magnitude of the...geologists who developed the art and science of mining geology into a leading factor in the unprecedented...mines. Our generation, in 1. Presented to the Arizona Geological Society , March 3, 1964. This memorial...geology in 1926. His thesis work in the Parral District of Chihauhua, Mexico, (1931) and other investigations...1922 to 1926, in southern Arizona, Virginia and the Central Mining District of New Mexico from 1927 to |  | | Book | | EEL LEY. Department of Geology University of Arizona and GAOT G. HIGRS United States Geological Survey...Survey th THE UNIVERSITY Tucson, Arizona OF ARIZONA PRESS About the Editors. SPENCER . . R...R. TirLey has worked as a mining geologist in the western United States in both the operational and...Geology Department faculty at the University of Arizona, Professor Titley has carried out field and laboratory...and earned the doctorate from the University of Arizona. Caro. L. Hicks is an Editorial Assistant with |  | | Journal (issue) | | THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ! RIZONA~VI CONTENTS Arizona-VI (Introduction) ............. ... ................ 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ............. .. ........ 484 W. E. Wilson The Arizona Silver Belt; Silver King to McMillenville .................... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ......531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. .. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARIZONA COPPER Featured at the 1997 Tucson Show Downloaded by [California Institute of Technology] at...Valley, Arizona 85737 TERRY C. WALLACE Department of Geosciences University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721...these mines, such as at Ajo, Clifton-Morenci, Globe-Miami, Superior, Ray, Jerome, and Bisbee were, and...into the “age of electricity,” and the copper of Arizona was essential to the new industrialization. Copper...squarely at the center of power and politics in Arizona for the first thirty years of this century. Arizona’s |  | | Journal (issue) | | 50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ❖ Volume 51 Number 1 ❖ $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona .................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | RECORD, MAY-JUNE 2013 Mineral Collections in Arizona A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record May-June...Mineralogical Record, Inc. P.O. Box 30730, Tucson, Arizona 85751 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...Certificate (only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Renaissance-style Depot in Tucson Courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society This special supplement was |  | | 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; |  | | Catalog/List | | Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom...York Hayley Brigham Managing Director Beverly Hills Ed Beardsley Craig Kissick Jenny Milani Vice...specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only in some...‘goodies,’ as Rock would say, as they came out. Mining projects that Rock was a part of, often yielded...the moniker: “Boron Moron.” Rockhounding in Ajo, Arizona, 1948. minerals from the But Rock persevered |  | | Report (issue) | | ASHLEY SCHMITT "As !look back on four decades in mining geology I am impressed by the magnitude of the...geologists who developed the art and science of mining geology into a leading factor in the unprecedented...mines. Our generation, in 1. Presented to the Arizona Geological Society , March 3, 1964. This memorial...geology in 1926. His thesis work in the Parral District of Chihauhua, Mexico, (1931) and other investigations...1922 to 1926, in southern Arizona, Virginia and the Central Mining District of New Mexico from 1927 to |  | | Report (issue) | | HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS Page Magma, Mine,;Superior (oo. ciges Rocttactek ors eno os es snl...NevadaiGity —'Grass: Valley) iter ore ae ee Shasta County a eee cere asses ee avs Oe ee COlOTAMGS ee Pie...MUN ROR ne or al bined 5 on jake Colorado Utah, Arizona> NewsNLexicoe se ete eaten en Colorado Plateau:...mines of which a district is composed but rather that the geological conditions from one mine to another within...within the district are so generally the same that what is said of one mine will be true for the others |  | | Book (edition) | | Of Arizona Pres; _£_2T7riMA -DTA/Vrt »t**-t,„ R 917.91 University Of A.izona Press ARIZONA PLACE...PLACE NAMES ARIZONA PLACE NAMES WILL C. BARNES' ARIZONA PLACE NAMES Revised and enlarged by ...Illustrated by ANNE MERRIMAN PECK THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON 1960 L. C. Catalog Card Number...The Board of Regents of and State College of Arizona. book may be reproduced in any form without permission...the new book would be a revision of the original Arizona Place Names produced in 1935 by one of the state's |  | | Book | | James W. Byrkit The University of Arizona Press TUCSON, ARIZONA EEE EERE About the Author... JAMES...interest in Arizona labor and politics grew out of his boyhood experiences in an Arizona mining town. Born...Born in Jerome, Arizona, he developed early a feeling for the social, economic and political attitudes...attitudes that characterized Arizona mining communities and the impact these communities had on Arizona’s statewide...Northern Arizona University, where he has taught courses in the American frontier, Arizona and the Southwest |  | | Journal (issue) | | Industry Background image: Miners at the Pala Chief Mine, San Diego Country, California, circa 1903. On the...They are Found zite (201 cts) is from the Oceanview Mine in Southern California; the 0.72-ct benitoite (left...Dallas Gem Mine area, San America’s Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California;... State of Maine phires is from the Gem Mountain Mine, GranTantalizing Turquoise ite Country, Montana...Rare and Beautiful American Gemstone and original mine image by Mark Mauthner. Red Beryl – A Very Rare |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | formationis the mostimportantcontrolof ore in the mine. The Premier Mine, B.C. (37, p. 121-124) is in the area of...greenstonesand tuffs. In the DeSantis Porcupine Mine, Ontario, and in other mines of the Por- cupinedistrict...largely schists. Dunbar (18, p. 450) statesthat "Mining operations,particularlyin the past ten years,have...complexcontaining the ore bodiesof the PrestonEast Dome Mine, Ontario (29, p. 533). The ore is largelyconfinedto...fracturing is more extensive. In the Malartic Gold Fields Mine, Quebec,small, sill-like bodiesof diorite or metagabbroare |  | | Journal (issue) | | races, at Arizona Snow Bowl, Flagstaff. Jan. 3-6 — Livestock show, Fairgrounds, Phoenix, Arizona. Jan. 5-7—Arizona...5-7—Arizona Newspaper association convention. Phoenix. Jan. 6—El Dia de los Tres Reyes, ceremonial dance...Don's club trek to Tucson, Arizona. Jan. 7 — Round-up safari, Wickenburg, Arizona. Jan. 12—Phoenix Symphony...Symphony concert. Phoenix, Arizona. Jan. 12-27—Art display sponsored by Women's Ten Thousand club, El Centro...of native palm trees (Washingtonia filifera) in Arizona. Tour starts 9:00 a.m. from chamber of commerce |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wickenburg (horseback), Arizona; Death Valley, Red Rock Canyon and Juniper Hills, California; and Taos...April 6—Desert Sun Ranchers Rodeo, Wickenburg, Arizona. April 6-9—Spring Corn Dances at Cochiti, San Felipe...Mission San Xavier, Ariz. April 11-12 — Central Arizona Regional Science Fair, Tempe. April 11-12—Science...Fair, Socorro, New Mexico. April 11 -12—Maricopa County 4-H Fair, Phoenix. April 11-13—9th Annual Fiesta...Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. April 11-13—Arizona Horse Lovers Club Spring Horse Show, Phoenix. April |  | | Journal (issue) | | this explain why Hydroseals Tee IN THE MAJOR MINING PUMPS PROTECTED CENTERS OF THE WORLD Most...machines like the “Caterpillar” Diesel products mining throughout the world. Tractors. Bulldozers, Motor...repiling bauxite and loading trucks for Reynolds Mining Corporation, near Hurricane Creek, Arkansas. CATERPILLAR...JJ SYD)! te up in a wooden pail. Missouri lead mine about 1890. —_—— ; eee if atOT ace | | Horse...fashioned blasting methods and other inefficient mining techniques have become so drill pattern and loading |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2020 CAPTIVATED BY CREEDE Evolution of a Silver-Mining Boomtown METAMORPHIC INDEX MINERALS ROCK &...ROCKNGEM.COM VOL. 50 NO. 06 • JUNE 2020 10 SILVER MINING SURVIVOR Creede Colorado Navigates Economic...20 SOUTHWEST SUMMER Exploring San Juan Mountain Mining History 50 FIELD TRIP FOCUS Making Memories and...Ancient Mexico By Helen Serras-Herman REGULAR COLUMNS Witness to Morocco’s Modern Mining Rush Field Notes...sapphire gemstone; ametrine specimen, courtesy Helen Serras-Herman and Steve Voynick. Be Part of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | January–February, 2020 Mineral Collections in Arizona-II A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record January-February...Record, Inc. 5347 N. Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover: $25 plus shipping Hardcover: $60...Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...cover: (above) Stock certificate for the Silver King Mining Company (1878) Dick Morris collection (below)...(below) Stock Certificate for The Total Wreck Mining & Milling Company (1881) Dick Morris collection This |
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