| | Report (issue) | the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B...the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL Summary of base- SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...and precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING..._________________ Battle Formation ____ - ______ -- _____ Antler Peak Limestone______________ Edna Mountain Formation_ | | | 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 | | | Book | Fic. 1. Pale-blue turquois; Gove Turquois mine, near Cottonwood, San Bernardino County, Cal. Fie. . Turquois...matrix; Royal Blue Turquois mine, m Nye County, near Millers, Nev. Fia. Turquois matrix; Weber mine, Belmont...Belmont, Nye County, Nev. Fia. . Dark-blue turquois; Azure mine, Burro Mountains, N. Mex. Fic. . Cobweb turquois...turquois matrix; Southwest Turquois Co. mine, Mineral Park, Ariz. Fia. Onhone - Nugget of turquois, polished...Myers and Bona Turquois mine, 13 miles north of west of Millers, Esmeralda County, Nev. -7. Split veinlet | | | Book | PRINTING | | i i This prehistoric Hohokam turquoise necklace was found in the Santa Rita Mountains...centerpiece i : spondylus shell. The pair of light blue turquoise earrings with red spondylus shell centers are...A.D. and found in Nitsie Canyon. ¥ ae TURQUOISE THE GEM of the CENTURIES : by OSCAR T. BRANSON ... . iS were ene on Eu opean, oe oritie he ‘ , mine the : = ce ngle carat of few ounces of it ©...high-grade itis found...in from. Nevada to the Sinai Penins ja... royal blue turq identical, and there is | | | Book | Fto. 6. Pale-blue turquoia; Gove Turquoia mine, near Cottonwood, San Bernardino County, Cal. Turquois...matrix; Royal Blue Turquoie mine, in Nye County, near Millers, Nev. Turquois matrix; Weber mine, Belmont,... Nye County, Nev. Dark-blue turquoisj AzUJ'8 mine, Burm Mountains, N. Mex. Cobweb turquois matrix; Southwest...Southwest Turquois Co. mine, Mineral Park, .A:riz. Nugget of turquois, poliehed on one side; Myen &nd...&nd Bona Turquoia mine, 13 miles north of we!Jt of Yillen,, EsmentJda County, Nev. • Flo. 7. Split veinlet | | | Journal (issue) | Charley Bishop of Atolia, Monk Miljan of Red Mountain, "Buffalo Bull" Maxwell of Johannesburg, Ed Kirkland...the Encampment. John D. Henderson, Los Angeles County Librarian presided at an Author's breakfast held...Sunrise services were held in Desolation Canyon. A gem and mineral exhibit was arranged by Jim Nosser and...January events on the desert PERSONALITY Turquoise Miner in Nevada 1953 2 3 By NELL MURBARGER DESERT QUIZ...Valley RUTENIC Caricatures MINING Current news of desert mines 26 LOST MINE Lost Treasure of Carreta | | | Report (volume) | Acknowledgments E4 Appraisal of identified resources E4 Mining and mineral exploration history E4 Prospects E4...wilderness on the Kern Plateau, southern Sierra Nevada, California ES Claims and prospects in and near...inferred marginally economic resources of turquoise at the Blue Gem prospect. No gold, tungsten, feldspar...for small deposits of turquoise is high in the immediate vicinity of the Blue Gem prospect, moderate near...of the Sierra Nevada batholith. Identified Mineral Resources Turquoise at the Blue Gem prospect is the | | | Journal (issue) | 4813 Hollowbrook Fort Worth. TX 76 103 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687. Mentone................... 74 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING BRAZILIAN AGATE - This agate is...lb. GREEN QUARTZ WITH PYRITE - This Is a very deep green quartz with some pyrite inclusions from Brazil...Pata de Gallo agate. Nearly all pieces have some blue, lavender or purple color with swirls of red, gold...but we expect this to be one of the most popular gem rough materials we have ever offered. Therefore, | | | Journal (issue) | 4813 Hollowbrook Fort Worth. TX 76103 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone........................... 6 OUR COVER, Idea, for Gem Cutters and Jewelry Makers by Colleen Woods and Ed...----------------------PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING BRAZILIAN AGATE - This agate is...lb. GREEN QUARTZ WITH PYRITE - This is a very deep green quartz with some pyrite inclusions from Brazil...Pata de Gallo agate. Nearly all pieces have some blue, lavender or purple color with swirls of red, gold | | | Book (volume) | fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square cut particolor...particolor amethsyt (78.70 ct), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California;...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...California. NECKLACE. Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of... Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2.52 ct), yellow (4.17 ct), and pinkish purple | | | Journal (issue) | 4813 Hollowbrook Fort Worth. TX 76103 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone.........77 HOW-TO-DO OUR COVER, John Haldoatlan, Gem Carver ... .. .... .................. ...........................30 Bronze Sapphire• at th• Mincey Mine by Paul Broughton .................................................67 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING BRAZILIAN AGATE - This agate is...lb. GREEN QUARTZ WITH PYRITE - This Is a very deep green quartz with some pyrite Inclusions from Brazil | | | Journal (issue) | Southfield. Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687. Mentone................80 NOW WITH NOVA THE ALL DIAMOND Gem-Maker I G E N 11 GENII IS COMPLETE-all you need...hand hood and pans. lamp. magnifier. ALL DIAMOND GEM MAKER COMPLETE AS SHOWN RESIN BOND DIAMOND SANDING...Wheels require a small amount of lubricant. either Gem lube or water. ea. ea. ea. ea. NOVA DISC WHEELS...is somewhat tedious, but is a lot of fun for the gem cutter who wants to get away from the routine. And | | | Journal (issue) | 48075 Reglonlll vic.-r, I 1ld1nta The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.0. Box 687. Mentone...inches high. It will be displayed at the Red Carpet Gem and Mineral Show. See news item in this issue. Photo................... 76 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING BRAZILIAN AGATE - This agate is...lb. GREEN QUARTZ WITH PYRITE - This is a very deep green quartz with some pyrite inclusions from Brazil...Pata de Gallo agate. Nearly all pieces have some blue, lavender or purple color with swirls of red, gold | | | Journal (issue) | PROGRAM ISSUE JI J ... l'ranoleco. CaHlorilla GEM and MINERAL SHOW Caned In Jada July 2, 3, 4, 1971...Southfield, Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 887. Mentone.........44 Another New Mlneral from the Big Chief Mine by Martha Llnde .........................66 8 111................... 77 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING RUBY - Good grade for cabochons...Idaho ts now a scarce Item. Much of this violet-red gem rough will produce stars If properly oriented. It | | | Book (volume) | fluorite (121.39 et), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 et), Illinois; sqmu·e cue parricolor...parricolor amethsyt (78. 70 et), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25 .30 et), Ra1nona, Caufornia;...California. NECKLACE. Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of... Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2 .52 et), yellow (4.17 et), and pinkish purple... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings | | | Journal (issue) | BAR 1::. Excellent for polishing silver and turquoise jewelry . Both could be buffed with chamois or...Southfield. Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Lead ing GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P 0 . Box 687. Mentone...there are more pictures and data on page 8. For the gem cutter there is source information and, on page 80............... 79 NOW WITH NOVA THE ALL DIAMOND Gem-Maker G E N 11 GENII IS COMPLETE-all you need for...hand hood and pans. lamp. magnifier. ALL DIAMOND GEM MAKER COMPLETE AS SHOWN NOVA MAKE IT FAST• EASY• | | | Book | few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that...discovery in Australia was made in 1846 at the Victoria Mine, near Castambul, east of Adelaide. At present the...minerals. All of these workers have had ‘a rich lode to mine’. Not only is much of South Australia highly mineralised...Murray Basin Province 3 I ~~ — w The earliest mining by European settlers took place here, mines of...sky-blue copper sulphate chalcanthite is found as spectacular encrustations in the Kitticoola mine. Lead | | | Report (issue) | ...... ·- ......... . J,5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . ....... : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... ................. . . , ... -.. . Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................::.:::.::: ::: :::: :: ':::: :: ::::. Red River district. ..................•......... -~ . . ...........·::-; : : :. ::.·.i?:5.•.:...,. .... Black.Copper mine ........ ............. ~ ... .. . .... ·....... | | | Book (volume) | Arizona Other books by Oscar T. Branson TURQUOISE, THE GEM of the CENTURIES ISBN 0-918080-01-0 (softcover...elements of beautiful white silver and lovely blue turquoise, ee which to them symbolizes the beautiful...skies. No in the world is the sky more deep turquoise blue ee Ze. € more pure silver white than over...% tat slot ) fee Arizona, sent Cerrillos "turquoise to Germany to have it cut and polished, then...then. fei eb to mount in jewelry. ak inperey turquoise frop isker puller or tweezers scarf pin. » ah |
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