| | 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...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured | | | 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 (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...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved | | | Journal (issue) | COVER:Superbtwinnedyellowfluoritecrystal 15 mm on edge from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria.PeterBriscoeCollection. T'wENTY...articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...T CUMilRJA EDITOR David I. Green -12- LA.KE DISTRICT -16- MARKETING Peter J. Briscoe Tony Stubbins...of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of the Fred Bull collection, is°'currently...England has a long and distinguished history. The mining districts of Cumbria, Northumberland and Durham | | | Report (issue) | Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM 87801 ginger@gis.nmt...beryl production from the Harding pegmatite, Taos County. Current drilling in the Apache Warm Springs deposit...were discovered in the Victorio Mountains, Luna County in the early 1900s. Gulf Minerals Resources, Inc...W-Mo-Be skarn deposits northwest of Mine Hill and south of Middle Hills. At a cut-off grade of 0.02% WO3...Mountain, Otero County and in the molybdenum porphyry deposit at Questa, Taos County, although not in | | | Report (issue) | to christen a new mining field, and to assign names to its creeks, gullies, and hills; in this task we...north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to...” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these are in the Leigh Creek District, and there may be but one... others. ; Hills (L.) The Zmc-lead Salphide Deposits of the Read-Rosebery District. Bull. Geol...) Report on the Geology of the Country between Pine Creek and Tanami. Bull. North. Terr., 14, 1915 | | | Report (issue) | 66 THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOLDFIELD, NEVADA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME ASSISTED IN THE FIELD..._____ . ___________________ . _. Situation of the district.-~ ............... _..... ______ .. ________________________...______ ..... __ ........... _·_..... History of mining ....................... ............ . __ .. _... . . . . . . . CHAPTER X.-MiJ?-eralogy of the district ................... .............. r • • • • •.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bismuthinite ...... .... ... ............... . ......... | | | Report (volume) | ........................................ 46 Bismuthinite...............................................elongated rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A, Wedge-shaped...from Hoosier mine, Nederland, Colo.; B, Cuboid ferberite crystals from Georgia A. mine, Nederland. Colo...Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.............................. IV. A, Hiibnerite from Birdie mine, Butte...Mountains, near Nipton, Cal.; B, Black hiibnerite from White Oaks, N. Mex... VI. A, Cutand polished crystal of | | | Book (edition) | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43... with all The color of most opaque minerals is white or gray in possible intermediate gradations. Luster...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada | | Keith, S.B., Schnabel, Lorraine, DeWitt, Ed, Gest, D.E., Wilt, Jan (1983) Map, description and bibliography of the mineralized areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona. Open-File Report Vol. 1983 (84-86) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8486 | Report (issue) | produced ore (Keith and others, 1983), (2) have mine workings to suggest past production, (3) are described...unpub. data), or (5) have been investigated by mining companies who have documented the presence of mineralized...Area may not be the same as the conventional Mining District name from older literature for the same geographical...geographical area. If an existing Mining District contained deposits of a specific age and type (for example...an existing Mining District contained deposits of differing ages and types, the district was subdivided | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Aberfoyle-StorysCreek tin fields,and alsoacceleratedthe mining of gold from severalearlier discoveriesin northeastTasmania...rockssouthof Hobart. Granitoid plutons cassiteriteores, mining was not undertakenon any were intruded in the late...westernTasmaniashowingthe principalore deposits.The red areasincludecoastalbeachsands,cloudcover(north of...basalticrocks,thoughrelated basaltslie farther west (White, 1975). They include lava flows, autoclastic breccias...apparentlydistincttroughsin westernand intrusiveplugs(White, 1975;Corbett, 1981). Siltstone northernTasmania | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral | | | Book (edition) | to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay | | | Journal (issue) | A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas...Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer George John L. Gary, Mineral Technologist F. Bongard, Ore-Buyers'...C. Statistician and Curator O'Brien, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) Eldridge D. Drew, Geological...OF CONTENTS Page DISTRICT REPORTS OF MINING ENGINEERS 7 Sacramento Field District 7 San 7 Francisco | | | Report (issue) | predecessor organization, the Manhattan Engineer District ; and, to a lesser extent, by staff members of...United States. The pre-1940 history of uranium mining and geology is concerned largely with veins in...Mexico; in Big Indian Wash and White Canyon, Utah; and in the Gas Hills, Wyoming. Very large deposits...Sierra Ancha region, Arizona ; and the Marysvale district, Utah. All the Western States, including Arizona...Arizona, California, Colorado~ Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and FRANK W. OsTERWALD Oregon, Utah | | | Report (volume) | most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...claims, Nevada; the Midnite and Daybreak mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King...King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor Mountains 327 328 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF URANIUM GEOLOGY...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as | | | Book (edition) | mostly of large specimens, as well as 104 black-and-white photographs 45 new crystal drawings of rare species...Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD | | | Book (edition) | Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...ocherous Containing or resembling ocher, a yellowish red variety of earthy hematite. octahedral Having eight-sided...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...Union formation in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH:...rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine | | | Book | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...as with diagrams, both in color and black and white. The second section describes tests for recognized...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it should | | | Book (edition) | mostly of large specimens, as well as 104 black-and-white photographs • 45 new crystal drawings of rare species...Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Clouo rrnn·a, Arizona;...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...ocherous Containing or resembling ocher, a yellowish red variety of earthy hematite. octahedral Having eight-sided | | | Book | a world leader in the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers...player in world zinc produ.:tion. Th· development of mining tin particular during the 18th and 19th centuries)...continue unabated despite there n '" being , ·~- link mining acti,·ity in Britain or Ireland. My original intention...onNewMinerals,Nomenclature andClass::ication. Co. County. EMPElectronmicroprobe - an instrument usedto ...than helpful (e.g. "wine yellow", "aurora red" and "flesh red"), but it seems unwise to substitute another | | | Book | not just a picture book. Rather, it is a veritable mine of information, telling everything the collector...well as with diagrams, both in color and black and white. The second section describes tests for recognized...Limited, Toronto. Designed by S. S. Orate Manufactu red In the United States of America Library of Congress...you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary arrangements..._____ ; =~~= 0:;~~~=s--_.ifu/1 O ':!!""_...✓26 , EAGLE HARBOR ·=-'--~c--- TO COPPER HARBOR !ROCK SHOPSl | | | Report (volume) | viii-ix. The physical geology of the Grand Canon district, by Clarence E. Button, pp. 47-166, pis. x-xxxvi...Abstract of report on geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp...of'the geology of the Comstock lode and the Wash oe district, by George F. Becker, pp. 291-330, pis. xlvi-xlvii...Lake Lahontan, a Quaternary lake of northwestern Nevada, by Israel C. Russell, pp. 189-235, pls..xviii-xxiii...Abstract of report on'geology of the Eureka district, Nevada, by Arnold Hague, pp. 237-290, pis. xxiv-xxv | | | Journal (volume) | Mexico. Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be...streak when it is rubbed across a piece of unglazed white porcelain. In addition, it cannot be scratched with...Conchoidal to uneven Colour: Rose, pink, peach Streak: White Lustre: Vitreous Fluorescence: Yellow, not frequent...South Africa; and Maine and other regions of the USA. Minor deposits of rose quartz can also be found...lasers, where they are characterised by a beam of red light. Rubies belong to the corundum group of minerals | | | Report (issue) | '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...CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N I14-19-18w 09 33-32-154A CUPRITE MINI 175 16E 28 31-55-314 110-42-30w CU AG...35 35-25-254 114-10-31W AU AG MO V EMPIRE MINE ESPERANZA MINE GROUP 185 12E SO.31-52-204 111-08-08W PB |
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