 | | 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 (issue) | | UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Val,. S X X I T II I 1)ECEBIIIElZ 1944 No. 5 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES No...No. 41 er Deposits In Nevada BY EDGARH. BAILEY and DAVID A. PHOENIX Geologists, U. S. Geological Survey...Survey PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY NEVADA STATE BUREAU OF MINES IN COOPERATION WiTH UNITED STATES OEOLOOlCAL...SURVEY PRICE ONE DOLLAR j sin PUBLICATION OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES A N D THE MACKAY &HWL OF MINES...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO, NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno, Nevada, as second-class matter |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary Copper...ch) Introduction Since the 1950’s, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting community...be observed in the minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from...photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located in 1907 by...by A.J. McCauley of Imlay, Nevada. No work of importance was undertaken until 1914, when the property was |  | | Journal (issue) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...area. Kemple likely recognized the little blue and green copper staining in the area and had several samples...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen |  | | Report (issue) | | ARABIA DISTRICT, NEVADA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. INTRODUCTION. The Arabia district, in Humboldt County, Nev...., is an old mining camp which, long idle after its first period of activity in the late sixties, has...antimony, and silver. The first smelter erected in Nevada, at Oreana, on the Southern Pacific Railroad, was...Montezuma, the principal mine in the Arabia district. The ores of the district are notable in that they...silver-bearing bindheimite, the so-called hydrous antimonate of lead. The Arabia district is in the foothills |  | | Report (issue) | | QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PILOT MOUNTAINS, MINEBAL COUNTY, NEVADA BY WILLIAM F. FOSHAG Contributions to economic...Mines and prospects __ _ _ Drew mineBooth-Wardell mine _ Lost Steers group ___ __ __ _ _____ Wurtzler prospect... QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PILOT MOUNTAINS, MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA By WILLIAM F. FOSHAG INTRODUCTION In the course...mapping of the Hawthorne quadrangle, in western Nevada, the writer undertook a short study of the quicksilver...L. B. Spencer, mining engineer, of Mina, Nev., whose intimate knowledge of the district greatly facilitated |  | | Journal (issue) | | MARCH–APRIL 2019 Articles The Candelaria District Mineral County, Nevada .....................................by P. M. Adams Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia .........................COVER: ATACAMITE, 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection of (and photo...$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...break to collect minerals at the famous Red Cloud mine. Everyone had fun on the trip, and Graham found |  | | Report (issue) | | SILVER DISTRICT, NEVADA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. OUTLINE OF REPORT. Candelaria, an old silver-mining camp in...in western Nevada, has produced $20,000,000, mainly during the seventies and eighties of the last centjiry...applying modern methods of mining and metallurgy. The rocks of the district consist of a steeply dipping...flows that form the prominent cappings of the district. These flows were subsequently dislocated by normal...and by this faulting the present relief of the district was determined. The silver ores are highly oxidized |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | stibioferrite a mixture of a number of minerals, mainly bindheimite and jarosite. The definition of stibiconite given...the definition of a mineral species. Bindheimite. Bindheimite is the common alteration product of lead-antimony...homogeneous. We did not attempt to investigate bindheimite thoroughly, since its major characteristics are...cuprian, and calcian varieties exist. Analyses of bindheimite generally report some Fe203, with the remark...admixed limonite. The X-ray powder photograph of bindheimite is of the pyrochlore type, and the mineral is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carbonate Hill was used in early reports on the district and is believed to be derived from the thin limestone...mines flourished until the silver panic of 1893. Mining rallied about 1912 for a few short years and then...The bedded red sandstones visible just below the mine dumps are, from top to bottom, in the photo: Middle...is visible along the line of mine dumps. On the left is the Senorita mine, and in the middle of the photo...the Black Girl mine. The large mine dump on the right is the Slide mine; the upper mine dumps above the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...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...it to be the silver analogue of bindheimite (Mason and Vitaliano, 1953) and a member of the stibiconite |  | | Book (edition) | | Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | The mineralogy of the Mapimí mining district, Durango, Mexico Item Type text; Dissertation-Reproduction...net/10150/565169 THE MINERALOGY OF THE MAPIMl' MINING DISTRICT, DURANGO, MEXICO by Victor Joseph Hoffmann...__ entitled The Mineralogy of the Mapimi Mining District,______ Durango, Mexico______________________________...samples from the mines and offered information on the mine locations and their access. Mr. Salvador Davila...Institution from both the collections of Ojuela mine specimens obtained by Foshag in 1934 and from the |  | | Journal (issue) | | BOULANGEBITE AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS OJ' THE CLEVELAND MINE, STEVENS Co., WASH. By Charles 0. Fernquist. A...and Associated Minerals of the Clevelan d Mine, Ste'"ens County, Washington. By Charles O. F ernquist ....I" Specimens of M..uNE Mt 1'""ERAL&-$1.00 Pink. Green, Blue and Black Tou_rmnline, Amblygonite, Pur-purite...MINERALS ANO GEM S A SPECIALTY V I SIT OXFORD COUNTY MINERAL L OC ALITIES IN 1930. I CORDIALLY W E L...LESS GREEN TOURMALINE NODULE• 411 CTS, A MT. M ICA TOUR M ALINE. UNEXCELLEO COLOR• BLUE GREEN HOWARD |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...to revive rockhounding, we’d be flogging a dead horse. If this phenomenon of few new recruits took hold...Pocket,” a recreation of a pocket in the Elmwood mine near Carthage, Tennessee. A space of several cubic...exhibit cases set into curving walls. Dark forest-green cloth lines the cases and risers; labels are partially...collection; Van Pelt photo. Figure 3. The “Sea Horse* gold nugget, 17 cm tall, from California. Sams |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Collecting Microminerals in the Arkansas Antimony District ARTHUR E. SMITH 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas...mineral collecting areas is the antimony district of Sevier County in the western Ouachita Mountains not...counties and into Clark county on the same trend is the Arkansas mercury district. 134 ROCKS & MINERALS...supplement the topographic quadrangle maps with a Sevier County road map, a U. S. Forest Service map, or a Weyerhaeuser...Weyerhaeuser company map. The antimony mining area of the Ouachita Mountains is composed of folded and faulted |  | | Journal (issue) | | Los Angles Mexico Special Issue II The Ojuela Mine Preface to Mexico-II1................................................................ 24 Mapimí District Geology ........................................in the San Judas chimney, Level 6, of the Ojuela mine. Houston Museum of Natural Science collection; Wendell...headframes and processing facilities of the Ojuela mine ca. 1900. The famous suspension bridge designed...Mexican localities that came to mind was the Ojuela mine, source of countless thousands of wonderful mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of the Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Eureka, Utah Downloaded by [North Carolina...JENSEN Mackay School of Mines University of Nevada-Reno Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 ANDREW C. ROBERTS Geological...noted, of specimens from his collection THE TINTIC DISTRICT in Utah has been mined for gold, silver, copper...copper, lead, and zinc since 1869. The district can be divided into two subdistricts: (1) The Main Tintic...the Tintic district during the last fifty years. This has changed because some of the old mine dumps in |  | | Catalog/List | | il" in size . 2xl". £5 . 00 AI'-'GLE'.SITE. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Cavities in Galena matrix...Rich coating of apple green lxil" . £2.50 APOPHYLLITE and Preh;,ite. Phalaborwa Mine, Transvaal, S. Africa...2x3 '; . £14.00 NATIVE ARSE.'lIC + Stibnite. Kusa Mine, Nr . Bau, Sarawak, Borneo. Specimen ASilvery grey...Vein, Alderley Edge, Cheshire. Specimen A-Blue and green masse s on an earthy brown matrix. 3x2~" . £4. 75p...Malachite in association . 2~xl~". £5 . 50 AZURITE. Wood Mine, Alderl ey &!ge, Cheshire . Pale inky blue coating |
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