 | | 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...Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...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) | | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | E. E. Foord Fluorite from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico ..........................Hanson Ilmenite expitaxial on bixbyite from Sierra County, New Mexico .....................................Wilson COVER: FLUORITE from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico. (See the article on page...UoKM v.8/#6 California Issue Benitoite, Gold, L.A. County Museum, Himalaya mine $7 v.9/#3 Kalahari rhodochrosite...Mt. Antero, Sweet Home $7 v . 12/#4 v . 16/#1 Nevada Issue Getchell, Comstock, White Caps, Steamboat |  | | Book (edition) | | Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...gemandmineralmuseum.arizona.edu) is located in the old Pima County Courthouse building at 115 North Church Avenue...on the market. The mines at Bisbee, in Cochise County, have produced large quantities of gem-quality...mineral stamp issued in 1992. At Morenci, in Greenlee County, gem-quality azurite was also commercially recovered...parallel to the grain. The Blue Ball Mine, in Gila County, has produced thousands of azurite nodules up to |  | | Book (edition) | | mine, Si/County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution. Fornzer!y in...The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony...Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll The Cameron... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee...Greenlee County 441 La Paz County 442 Maricopa County 443 Mohave County 444 Navajo County 445 Pima County | | | Book (edition) | | mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution. Formerly in...Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine...Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S: The Cameron...Apache County — 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437, 438 Gila County 439 Graham County Greenlee...Greenlee County 440 441 LaPaz County 442 Maricopa County 443 Mohave County 444 Navajo County 445 Pima County |  | | Journal (issue) | | museum quality.” (Szenics, 1967) Spruce Peak, King County, Washington, 1977 Beautiful pyrite and quartz specimens...(1916) Grey Horse claim, renaming it the Coral Canyon mine for the time being, and mined the vein for...and FLECK, G. (1980) The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona. Mineralogical Record, 11 (4), 231–232...and HAWES, W. (1978) Quartz and pyrite from King County, Washington. Mineralogical Record, 9 (6), 352–353...Working the samarskite-bearing area of the Spinelli prospect with Eddie Luzik (right). Harold Moritz photo |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard...Sevier County (Coskren and Lauf 2000). The following index is arranged alphabetically by county. It is |  | | Report (issue) | | Resources of the Ivanpah Quadrangle California and Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 275 Geology...Resources of the Ivanpah Quadrangle California and Nevada By D. F. HEWETT GEOLOGICAL The geology SURVEY...Noonday dolomite _ __ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ Prospect Mountain quartzite_________ Clark Mountain area____________...Copperfield prospect _____________ ___ Foster Mine___ __________________ ___ Unnamed prospect ________ _____...Standard No. 1 2\!Iine________________ Copper prospect ____________________ Standard No.2 Mine ____________ |  | | Book (edition) | | abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite...phonolites, rhyolites, and their lavas in Sonoma County, California, in the Picture Gorge basalt, Wheeler |  | | Report (issue) | | Resquicio mine __________________________ La Salvadora prospect _ ____________________ San Jos6 Maravillas-Poder...side of Barranca de Tollman.______ Amistad no. 3 prospect.____________ Las Animas mine __________________..._________ San Miguel de Los Palacios adit. Unnamed prospect.________________ La Cuna mine_________;._-_-__-___Lomo...1,500 meters from the bottom of the Rfo Tollman canyon to the top of the Sierra de El Monte. The climate...limestone makes up virtually the ersing the Rio Toliman canyon from the top of the entire Sierra de El Monte. |  | | Journal (issue) | | community of that name already existed in Calaveras County, California (Marcosson, 1957). In October of 1884...Thus, on May 4, 1905, Fred J. Bliss, a Deer Lodge County rancher and farmer, along with a number of other...friend of Marcus Daly from their Mineral Hill, Nevada days, and had come to Butte to serve as the superintendent...for many years at underground mines in Arizona, Nevada, and else22 where, but had never been attempted...the Walker Brothers, the Alice was a raw silver prospect owned by Rollo Butcher. Daly saw potential in |  | | Report (volume) | | Volcanic Subsidence in the Custer Graben, Custer County, Idaho, by D. H. Mclntyre and K. M. Johnson. 109...Sawteeth on upper plate CALDERA BOUNDARY MINE OR PROSPECT AREA CONTAINING ABUNDANT MINES AND PROSPECTS APPROXIMATE... General Custer vein STOCK RM, Red Mountain prospect LF, Little Falls molybdenum deposit TP, Twin Peaks...sandstone, and slate FAULT CALDERA BOUNDARY MINE OR PROSPECT 1. Iron Creek mine 17. Parker Mountain deposit...upper plate CALDERA BOUNDARY FLUORSPAR MINE OR PROSPECT TERTIARY EXTRUSIVE VOLCANIC ROCKS Tuffs, lavas |  | | Report (issue) | | Regional stratigraphic relations............49 Glen Canyon Group................................51 Definition.........................................82 Burro Canyon Formation................................82 Distribution..................................... 116 Hunters Canyon monocline..................................117...zone.................................. 118 Pole Canyon anticline.....................................118...................................... 120 Lisbon Canyon anticline................................... 121 |  | | Report (issue) | | to abuse or misuse these collecting sites. The prospect of a continued privilege of collecting minerals...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ......Alleghany County ....................................................... 25 Ashe County ............Avery County ............................................................... 25 Buncombe County ... |  | | Journal (issue) | | .. 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ................. 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ..........531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. .. ....Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M. Hay &...& D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. .................................. |  | | Report (issue) | | Linarite Beaverite Gypsum Epsomite Goslarite Chalcanthite Alunite Jarosite 4 Plumbojarosite Page. 98...David mine Peacock Copper group Michigan group Nevada Ready Pay group Golden Reef mine Other prospects...through the San Francisco Mountains and the Elephant Canyon fault, in the Star district. Still smaller faults...description of the mines and mining operations in Beaver County in 1887. Emmons' in 1901 published a brief description...mines—two types of ore deposits in the deserts of Nevada and Utah: Tans. Am. Inst. Min. Eng., vol. 31, 1902 | | | Report (issue) | | to abuse or misuse these collecting sites. The prospect of a continued privilege of collecting minerals...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...COUNTIES Alamance County • .' 22 24 24 Alexander County 24 Alleghany County 25 Ashe County • 25 Avery...Avery County 25 Buncombe County 26 Burke County 26 Cabarrus County 27 Caldwell County 27 Caswell...Caswell County 27 Catawba County 28 Chatham County 28 Cherokee County 28 Clay County • • 29 Cleveland |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...in y u lite from the W illard m in e, P ershing County, N e v a d a ....................................fund-raising technique being used by the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. It’s called the “Adopta-mineral”...collection has been given principally to the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Gem and Mineral Section...Jessie was a founding member of the Los Angeles County M useum’s Gem and Mineral Council. Beverly Moreau |  | | Report (issue) | | along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...deposits. 21 This belt passes through Gaston County. Tin veins in pegmatite and placer deposits derived...Halifax County. Tungsten occurs in North Carolina in two principal localities, in Cabarrus County associated...with copper-gold mineralization, and in 5- Vance County in mineralized quartz veins. Rare-earths occur |  | | Report (volume) | | ................. 75 Some minerals from Beaver County, Utah................................. 77 Introduction..... 83 Notes on minerals from gabbro, of Waimea Canyon, Hawaii.................. 85 Introduction............................... Thaumasite from Beaver County, Utah..................................... Introduction...the large pegmatite dike at Baringer Hill, Llano County, Tex.3 The minerals here considered as forming...of the rare-earth metals at Baringer Hill, Llano County, Tex.: Bull. U. S..Geol. Survey No. 340,1908, p |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens |  | | Book | | a band of bandits took refuge in a remote side canyon of the Sierra de la Santa Eulalia where they accidentally...original discovery site can still be seen on the canyon wall at what is now known as the Boca de Mina (Fig...miners. Later a shaft was dug near the edge of the canyon and the pathway was abandoned. The ore bodies are... Figure 20. The cavelike opening in the side of the canyon is the original Spanish Mine entrance known at...connect the Socavén Mine across the steep and narrow canyon from the Ojuela Mine so as to increase ore production |  | | Report (issue) | | geochemical and geophysical studies at the "El Alacran" prospect, Sonora - prior to March 1970], in Investigaciones...on current investigations at the "Los Alisos" prospect] in Investigaciones geologicas-mineras sobre cobre...epithermal precious-metal province of northwest Mexico: Nevada Bureau of Mines Report 13, Part C, p. 63-92. XX...zone minerals: ilsemanite, ferrimolybdenite, chalcanthite, brochantite, turquoise. Depth to bottom of...MAP NUMBER............301 SITE NAME.............Unnamed occurrence DISTRICT/AREA........./Agua Salada STATE |
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