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JADE—Wyoming. Beautiful Green Nephrite that can be yellow Gold Filled Neck chains polished to a high gloss free...7A—1 gross Assorted Jump Rings—Sterling silver or Gold Regular Black Finish $3.85 filled. $1.75 per gross—boxed...HISTORY Johnny Shoshone of Death Valley By A. B. CHRISTMAN When the Troopers Came to Nevada By NELL MURBARGER...PHOTOGRAPHY Pictures of the Month LOST MINE Lost Desert Q u e e n Mine, b y W. R. HILLERY . 17 . LIARS...26 NEWS From Here and There on the Desert 28 MINING Current n e w s of desert mines 33 HOBBY G |
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Resource Area (including the Virginia City mining district), Madison and Beaverhead Counties, southwest...Muddy mining district Blacktail mining district Cherry Creek mining district Chinatown mining district...Prairie mining district Medicine Lodge mining district Monida mining district Pony mining district Red Bluff...Bluff mining district Revenue mining district Ruby Mountains mining district Sheridan mining district...district Silver Star mining district Virginia City mining district Mapleton mine Browns Gulch area Alameda-Cornucopia-U |
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OFFER 18" Rhodium Plated Sterling Silver or yellow Gold Filled Neck chains 2 for $1.00 or $4.50 per doz...Flagstaff. July 3, 4—Annual Damboree, Boulder City, Nevada. July 3-5—Fiesta and Santa Fe Railroad Pageant...feet), and Boundary Peak, Nevada (13,145 feet). Rendezvous at Dyer, Nevada. FIELD TRIP POETRY IV—Clark...3-5—Rodeo, Reno, Nevada. LETTERS Comment from Desert readers 27 July 4—Fireworks at White Sands National...National Monument, near Alamogordo, New Mexico. MINING Current news of desert mines 28 NEWS From Here |
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10:00-3:00 Closed Sunday WESTERN ART NOTES PRINTS MAPS GOLD PANS GREETING CARDS AND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CURRENT...CONTENTS F E A T U R E S LEGENDS OF THE LOST HORSE MINE 8 Harold O. Weight FOUR CORNERS NATJONAL MONUMENT...Number Two, Slim and Henrietta explore Arizona, Nevada and Old Mexico,, with the areas ranging from modern...west fork of the San Gabriel River to Big Tujunga Creek, north of Glendale. Robinson traces the history...200,000 acres. In some areas of the '24 burn the pine and fir timber has never regrown. The writer, who |
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CLOSED WEEKENDS —£ WESTERN ART NOTES PRINTS MAPS GOLD PANS GREETING CARDS AND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CURRENT...CLIMBING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 16 Cay Ba;7ey NEVADA SEA GULLS 20 Frances L. Intravia EXPLORING ROCKHOUSE...Smith COLOMA, CALIFORNIA 28 Howard Neal CRIPPLE CREEK, COLORADO 32 Charles Garrett ROADSIDE SAFARI...Number Two, Slim and Henrietta explore Arizona, Nevada and Old Mexico,, with the areas ranging from modern...20"x16" quality paper. Actual print size 16"x12". White border may be left on for mounting, but are most |
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chilly, so be prepared. In sharp contrast to the white man's play will be the generations-old ceremonies...rising lake waters. Mexican Hat's §LM CANYON BOAim, WHITE CANYON. UTAH he. Thunderbird Country Club in Palm...liberal sprinkling of ghost town articles, lost mine legends, rock and mineral news, Nature subjects...literature 31 NEWS NOTES From the Southwest 32 MINING Current news of desert mines 36 HOBBY Gems and...From the Pinyons early in the fall she gathered pine nuts which were shelled, roasted and ground into |
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SOME MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN MADISON COUNTY, MONTANA. By J. T. PARDEB. INTRODUCTION. The deposits described...lie along the west side of Madison Valley near Cherry and Wigwam creeks and in the foothills east of...v.ejns. In August, 1917, the deposits on Wigwam Creek were .being, mined by W. L. Morrison, and the ore...of the Northern Pacific Railway. Those near Cherry Creek were idle at the time of the writer's examination...smelters at Butte and used as a flux. On Wigwam and Cherry creeks irregular, lenslike bodies of manganese |
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Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded |
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indication on that deeper pot or can containing gold or silver coins or old guns or other deep relics...and non-ferrous trash. DETECTS: Silver, gold or copper coins, gold rings and other jewelry. The first and...YUMA GOLD! LITTLE COLORADO'S GRAND FALLS FUN IN BRIDGEPORT VALLEY THE COVER: A bonus for old mine buffs...Weight, comes up with a hot story of a lost ledge of gold over by the Colorado River, not too far from Yuma...friends. Paperback, $3.95; Hardcover, $6.95. THE GOLD HEX b y Ken M a r q u i s s . A s i n g l e m a |
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...remaining for future Col orado issues. Cripple Creek, for instance, and the Gilman area, Creede, Breckenridge...you belong to, and where you come from. American mining schools and professional organizations have long...the Super Bowl Ring and also just about everyone’s gold class ring. This is unquestionably a high-quality |
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NEVADA Lost M Ine S é& Bur ied Treasures by Douglas McDonald Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022...SCALE OF MILES 20 Fy [—— =i me, a.aawe™ Se O NEVADA Lost Mines & Buried Treasures by Douglas McDonald...by Roy E. Purcell published by Stanley W. Paher Nevada Publications Box 15444 Las Vegas, Nev. 89114 ...Douglas McDonald has spent most of his life in Nevada. He has written several historical articles and...Bulette and the Red Light Ladies of Nevada. He has collected various Nevada historical items, including postal |
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GOLD AND SILVER. THE AURIFEROUS GRAVELS OF THE TRINITY RIVER BASIN, CALIFORNIA. By J. S. DILLER. INTRODUCTION...ever since. Besides the La Grange mine, the largest hydraulic mine now in active operation, it contains...mines, particularly in the northern portion of the county. Large bodies of gravel of lower grade yet remain... Murphy, of the Union Hill mine; Mr. Pierre Bouery, of the La Grange mine; Mr. W. D. Ayers, of Poker...Globe mine; but more particularly to Mr. H. L. Lowden, formerly county surveyor of Trinity County, who |
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Alabama 36849-5305 SCHEELITE CAMP BIRD MINE, OURAY COUNTY, COLORADO I n keeping with the theme of...one such mineral. Its brilliant blue-white to yel lowish-white fluorescence has been utilized for decades...a variety of colors that include white, gray, pale yellowish-white, orange-yellow, green, purple, red...adamantine and its streak white. When pure, scheelite fluoresces bright bluish-white under shortwave ultraviolet...radiation. This fluorescence varies to white, yellowish-white, or yellow with increasing molybde num |
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The Wallapai Mining District Cerbat Mountains Mohave County Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 978-E...978-E The Wallapai Mining District Cerbat Mountains Mohave County Arizona By MCCLELLAND G. DINGS CONTRIBUTIONS..._____ Champion mine.__--_--___________-____-_____ ___----______-___ Emerald Isle mine.______________...Descriptions of mines and prospects Continued Golconda mine-_______________________________________________..._ Payroll mine._________________________________________________ Tennessee-Schuylkill mine._________ |
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J erome's proud citizens called this sprawling mining ca1np "The Billion Dollar Copper Camp'' and "The...exhausted, Jerome suddenly ceased its existence as a mining center, and as described by its remaining handful...story of life in the early days of this historic mining community, of the men that discovered its immense...and decline of Jerome's mining operations. His two books about Jerome's mining history were published...closer tie among us who are left from this unique mining cominuni ry. Perhaps it will help to explain the |
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pure and pale. Majestic hills, long centuries old, white monuments of sand Watch nights — with convict s'ealth...blood of plants upon the desert floor. 1 hold the gold of date and grapefruit trees, Two cows in pasture...And the fragrance of verbena fills the air, I lift mine eyes to star-jewelled heavens; And from my humble...Volume 15 July 4—Fourth of July celebration at White Sands National Monument, New Mexico. July 4-5 —... Springerville, Arizona. Number 7 COVER Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona. By Hubert A. Lowman of Covina, |
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TOWNS & MINING CAMP SITES . ol % \ AND WHERE THEY FOUND IT A GUIDE TO GHOST TOWNS & MINING CAMP...Jeannie Martin Men and women have hunted and prized gold more than any other metal through thousands of years... The dramatic and often surprising searches for gold and the life in the picturesque towns that grew...Towns and mining camp sites are becoming increasingly popular. Fact reads like fiction in Gold! And Where...and little-known mining booms. This book is particularly valuable because it covers gold discoveries throughout |
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NADEAU City-Makers The Water Seekers Ghost Towns & Mining Camps of California Los Angeles California: The...California... the Sierra Nevada forms the border line between the two metals, gold prevailing on the Western...Builders 1. SILVER IS KING! Just as California's Gold Rush faded. the fabulous Comstock strike drew thousands...California. 2. BELSHAW'S MILLIONS Silver, like gold, is where you find it. As early as 1860, pioneer...cleared they were still the bullion kings of Inyo County, but the un- derground prize was playing out. |
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x 1 ½ •••••• •• •••••.• 12.50 ... r:r,.. Wood's Mine, Pa. Xlllne. mass. 4 x 2 ½ •••••• • .••••••••••...2 ½ x 2 . ...... . . . 12.50 C1ln,,,11•• French Creek. Xld., fine "old timer". ◄ x 3 .. ..• . . .... ...Ronald L. Ives ........................411 GRAPHITE MINE IN CHESTER Co., PA. By C. A . T hon1as ...........EMPLOY HELICOPTER FOR FIRST TIME TO EXPLORE REMOTE MINING REGIONS .........................................equivalent of three hours of in the Northern Ontario gold mining sunshine. Complete cleanliness and drytown of |
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—History. 3. Gold mines and mining—Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)—History. 4. Gold mines and mining—Amargosa...MoreE Lost THAN FOUND Los Chaguanosos The Trail to Gold “Into the Jaws of Hell” A Hard Lesson Gunsight Silver...Borax Bonanza GOLD AND GAS The Montgomery Brothers Bullfrog! Mysterious Scott Heart of Gold A Copper Frenzy...Indians and horse thieves, lost argonauts and lost mine hunters, prospectors and promoters, miners and millionaires...the illusions—the illusions of a shortcut to the gold diggings that lured the forty-niners, of inescapable |
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Desert Magazine CCCI\ \ I n i> DIRECTORY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PLACE NAMES by Walter Averett. Limited edition... Includes obscure names of ghost towns and old mining camps. Hardcover. $5.00. WATER WITCHING by Earl...with historical photos, good text. $12.95. THE MINING FRONTIER edited by Marvin Lewis. Collection of...I includes three maps, Arizona, California and Nevada. Series II includes New Mexico, Utah and Colorado...Be sure to state series number with order. THE NEVADA ADVENTURE, a History by James Hulse. Covers era |
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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 |
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Angeles county museum. Palm Springs Desert museum, 8 p. m. Jan. 22-23—-Sierra club trip to Hidden gold mine...Number 3 COVER ARIZONA WILD GOAT, photographed in White Tank mountains west of Litchfield Park, Arizona...CONTEST Prizes for photographers LOST MINE The Lost Squaw Hollow Gold Ledge PHOTOGRAPHY HISTORY CLOSE-UPS... 30 NEWS Here a n d There on the Desert 31 MINING Current news of desert mines 34 LETTERS Comment...slips over the Joshua tops In a sea of rose and gold, My thoughts drift back to other lands In memories |
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B. C. Griffiths FREE GOLD ARNOLD HOFFMAN THE STORY OF CANADIAN MINING By ARNOLD HOFFMAN with...on Canadian mining requires industry. To in¬ clude, also, the history of the various mining camps requires...the chief actors in the drama of ore search and mine development are now dead, and with the passage of...industry will find the principal elements in Free Gold, and that, I believe, is all that may be expected...expected in a work of this scope. The human side of mining has been stressed throughout. To my knowledge, the |