| | Report (volume) | t ). ""' . 'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL ...lists of annotated references pertaining to the placer districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...--------------------------- 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district---------------------------------------------- | | Peters, S.G., Nash, J.T., John, D.A., Spanski, G.T., King, H.D., Connors, K.A., Moring, B.C., Doebrich, J.L., McGuire, D.J., Albino, G.V., Dunn, V.C., Theodore, T.G., Ludington, S.D. (1996) Metallic mineral resources in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96712 | Report (issue) | Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been.................... 12 Estimation of numbers of deposits................................................................. Porphyry copper (molybdenum) deposits (models 17, 21a of Cox and Singer, 1986)..... | | | 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 | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | m'vadla Gold, Silver, and Copper Deposits and Their 11Iclllrrerals DAVID VON BARGEN N112 W18695 Mequon...has been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861)...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic...ores (Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver...2014 deposits), 1900-1920 (Tonopah and Goldfield), and 1980 to the present (Carlintype deposits of disseminated | | | Report (issue) | 119 . 3 :1857-G Gold in Placer Deposits U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857-G 90-181 p GEORGIA TECH... Chapter G Gold in Placer Deposits Gold Placers By WARREN YEEND and DANIEL R. SHAWE Gold Deposits in the...the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana By DANIEL R. SHAWE and KENNETH L. WI ER U.S. GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857 GEOLOGY AND RESOURCES OF GOLD IN THE UNITED STATES DANIEL R. SHAWE and ROGER P...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gold in placer deposits. p. cm. —(Geology and resources of gold in the United States | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 GOLD! Downloaded by [Stockholm University Library] at...at 00:24 13 August 2015 Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California FROM THE COLLECTOR’S STANDPOINT it may...may be more difficult to acquire a good gold specimen than any other generally familiar, readily available...and generally revered since ancient times. Its deposits and their study have helped to shape famous careers...with papers dealing in all aspects of gold geology, metallurgy, mining, and utilization; those interested | | | Report (issue) | Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama ---------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~----------------- Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee | | Long, Keith R., DeYoung,, John H., Ludington, Stephen (1998) Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98206ab | Report (issue) | in file Known Deposits Albers, J.P., and Robertson, J.F., 1961, Geology and ore deposits of the East Shasta...Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 338..., 1972, Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology...80 p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment | | Doebrich, Jeff L., Albino, G.V., Barker, C.E., Duffield, W.A., Dunn, V.C., Hanna, W.F., McFarlan, J.P., McGuire, D.J., Miller, M.S., Peters, S.G., Plouff, Donald, Raines, G.L., Sawatasky, D.L., Spanski, G.T. (1994) Resource assessment of the Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, Northwest Nevada and Northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1994 (94-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr94712 | Report (issue) | MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...Field Office, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0047 2U.S. Geological Survey, Unit...Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, an area covering 13.5 million acres in northwest Nevada and...include 1) identifying areas in which significant deposits of mineral, oil and gas, and geothermal resources...undiscovered mineral deposits and the quantity of metal contained in those undiscovered deposits. The latter information | | | Report (issue) | RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district | | Orris, G.J., Bennett, P.C., Theodore, T.G. (1987) A bibliography for the Winnemucca 1 degree by 2 degrees Quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district and selected major topics. Open-File Report Vol. 1987 (87-89) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8789 | Report (issue) | 2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties. Table 2 lists...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES | | | Book (edition) | .- ,: --- . :i! __;,;,,~ • ·. I ..' - ros I Gold Prospectors Ass ociation of America P. 0. Box 891509...- Temecula, CA 92589 (909) 699-4749 - 1994 Mining Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS INrRoDUCI'ION ••••••••......................................... MT 1 11 Nevada ...................................................... . 1994 Mining Guide INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT - PLEAsE READ! The 1994 GPM Mining Guide is designed...listed from north to south), directions and mining commen ts; gold-producing areas, general prospecting regulations | | | Book (edition) | i u G p e t S y b p A Ste S State in the United Gold Finding Third Edition Revised Digitized by the... Stake Your Claim! A Step-by-Step Guide Finding Gold in the United States Third Edition Revised Copyright...and be sure to check the laws and regulations on mining in your area before starting. The author and publisher...Valuable Mineral? Types of Mining Claims How Many Claims Can You Locate? Mining Claim Size eh Pn ee ...5 Use of Mining Claims DS OEWhBc, AO eel tN ee Why Is It So Special? Past & Present Gold Prices, Production: | | | Report (issue) | __ a-—™ UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Y ol. XLI DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 G EOLOGY A N D M IN IN G...Engineer N evada State Bureau of Mines JNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Vol. XL I DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 GEOLOGY...Washoe Counties By D. O verton M ining Engineer Nevada State Bureau of Mines T heodore PR IC E F IF T...Mineral Resources.. Douglas County— Location and Topography.. Geology and Ore Deposits..... History and Highways_____...Highways_____ Production............................... Mining Districts— Buckskin (Smith Valley). Gardnerville | | | Report (issue) | SURVEY GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS By G. J. Orris and J. D. Bliss Open-File... INTRODUCTION Placer deposits account for a large portion of the total production of gold. If fossil placers...the world's gold has been produced from placer deposits (Boyle, 1979). and volumes, gold Information...fineness, mining methods, other economic commodities and general geologic features of the deposits are compiled...for over 300 deposits for the purposes of constructing grade-volume models of placer deposits. This information | | | Report (issue) | "Whatever is gold does not glitter. A gentle radiance belongs to the Friedrich Nietzsche, The Wanderer...cm high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff Scovil...photo Left: A wall of gold bricks in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's gold vault Photo Robert Gambee...Crystallized gold from Canada Private collection; Jeff Scovil photo extraLapis English No. 5 Gold The Noble...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint | | Long, Keith R., DeYoung,, John H., Ludington, Stephen (1998) Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98206ab | Report (issue) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DATABASE OF SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS OF GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN THE UNITED...................................4 SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS DATABASE........................................SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS DATABASE ............28 APPENDIX II. MINERAL DEPOSIT MODELS USED TO CLASSIFY DEPOSITS .................33 REFERENCES CITED IN FILE KNOWN DEPOSITS……………………………………………37 FIGURES FIGURE 1. MAJOR ELEMENTS...1. CRITERIA FOR CLASSIFICATION OF DEPOSITS AS SIGNIFICANT DEPOSITS...............................5 TABLE | | | Report (volume) | DIRECTOE 4:14: NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEYADA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME.............................. General history of mining development..................................................................... Seven Troughs district.................................................Character of the deposits.............................................. Outlook for the district.................................................... Rosebud district............................................. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University | | | Report (issue) | chromium resources in the U.S., as well as significant gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc resources. Mines...operated in the area since the 1860's and have produced gold, silver, arsenic, tungsten, copper, lead, zinc,...(platinum, palladium, gold, rhodium, copper, and nickel), the Mineral Hill mine (gold and silver), and the...discovery of gold-copper-silver deposits with geologic reserves of more than 2 million oz of gold in the New...New World district (see map on p. ii). Exploration for gold, platinum-group elements, and chromium deposits | | | Book (edition) | SY . { —~ | fil ~~ LE ANC DRY WASHING FOR GOLD JAMES KLEIN GEM GUIDES BOOK CO. z Ai) PROSPECTOR’S...canctetecfernhce> 87 aretenns ree eo Bhai Re Placer mining in the 1800s. Courtesy Utah State Histo TICA... Introduction Anyone who has spent any time prospecting for gold knows the value of a good dry washer. In my mind...scale gold miner. The reason for this is the fact that the greatest untapped source of placer gold lies...inaccessible areas. I am referring to the bench deposits and terrace gravels in the canyons cut by the | | | Report (issue) | 6778) 1. Ores— Sampling and estimation. 2. Ore-deposits. I. Meyer, William L., jt. auth. n. Title. (Series)...deviations for plus 0.4-percent copper assays from 45 deposits 8 3. Plot of means and standard deviations for...of means and standard deviations for four sets of gold exploration assays 21. Plot of means and standard...exploration data 40 A-3 . Silver exploration data 43 A-4. Gold exploration data 45 A-5. Iron exploration data 45...associated with explora tion drilling for mineral deposits. These probability regions can be used to form | | | Book | Mining Archaeology Bera sat ewan selon (1 PO cug cuknetn asc Boe BMe cry Mining played a prominent...Comstock Lode in Nevada in 1859, mining became increasingly industrialized, changing mining technology, society...world. In the wake of these changes Nevada became an important mining region, with new people and technologies...technologies further altering the ways mining was pursued and miners Tetae Historical archaeology offers...offers a research strategy for understanding mining and miners that integrates three independent sources |
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