 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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...(Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver Downloaded...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first...percent, respectively, of total U.S. production. Nevada also produced 148 million pounds of copper, 4 percent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...Novemberficember: Gold, Ten Mile district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil...Cook, 40-42 Aegirine, Quebec, I88 Aguilarite, 44; Nevada, 41 I Aguilar, P., 44 AkaganCite, Norfolk, England...group, New York. 246 Amphiboles. 185 Andorite, Nevada, 41 I Andradite. New York, 240 Anglesite in Galena |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891); and mines of...of the Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences of the...Raven and Black Jack mines of the Ward district, Boulder County, were coated with acicular crystals of...orebodies mined in the Silver Plume area, Clear Creek County; localities included the Pelican-Dive mine (with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | no other group of minerals has more associated mining lore or history. Silver financed empires and great...recovered as a byproduct of low-grade copper and lead mining. This fact, coupled with the historically low price...copper were the first). The earliest known siIver mining occurred in Cappadocia in Asia Minor and is dated...ornamentation and jewelry. Excavations at Ur, an ancient city on the Euphrates River, have recovered some extraordinary...probably reflects the fact that the earliest silver mining amounted to gathering the metal in its native state |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | recovered from an interesting array of important mining districts; it is currently available from Mexico...occurs as an alteration product of acanthite, dyscrasite, and silver. Pyrargyrite is relatively widespread...However, the development of numerous gold and silver mining districts in the westem states during the latter...Colorado mining districts. Sparse though good crystals were found in the early years of mining in the Jo...exploited in the Nabob mine at Lawson, Clear Creek County. Bastin (1923) reported crystals of pyrargyrite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | those containing other silver minerals, Keweenaw County. barite, fluorite, and quartz and those characterized...phenomenal specimens in major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped...Connecticut; and and nearby mines of the Caribou district, as as an accessory mineral in the are wiry masses...White Raven mine, Ward district, sey. Wire silver has been found in Boulder County (Raines 1992). Locally...Rock quarry, mines of the Georgetown district, as wires Somerset County, and the Planten with acanthite at |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | .................................... Review of mining districts...................................................................... Burro Mountain district, N. Mex.........................................187 189 191 192 193 194 6 CONTENTS. Review of mining districts Continued. Nacozari, Mexico.................................... Snowstorm lode, Cceur d'Alene district, Idaho........................... Copperopolis..................................... Encampment district, Wyo......................................... |  | | Report (volume) | | Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Morenci, Arizona. _________________ ___ 217 Ely, Nevada, by A. C. Spencer_________________ 219 Santa Rita...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico... Utah, by B. S. Butler_________ 229 Yerington, Nevada _______________1________ 231 Jerome, Arizona, by...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Silver–Gold–Lead Intermediate Sulfidation Epithermal District, Eastern Lachlan Orogen, New South Wales, Australia...silver–gold–lead district 94 km west–southwest of Sydney. Mineralization in the district forms part of a...silver–gold–lead district is located 94 km west–southwest of Sydney (Fig. 1). Mining of the rich silver–gold–lead...until the early 1930s. Recorded production for the district totals 123,735 t of ore for 341.18 t of silver...1 Location of the Yerranderie silver–gold–lead district and Eastern Subprovince of the Lachlan Orogen |  | | Journal (issue) | | mines and of some of the famous men associated with mining in the early days of the Division of Mines , but...the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau in the city of San Francisco. The first office of...serve as a new~ release on mineral ?isc.overies, mining operations, markets, scausucs, and new pubhcauons...Mineralogist, the Bulletin and Special Report senes, county reports, and maps. A list of the Division's available...and that the collection should remain in the City and County of San Francisco and be open to the inspection |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hanging-wall side of the London fault south of the Alma district. The dolomites contain replacement ore bodies...OF THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE HUMBOLDT RANGE, NEVADA BY EUGENEN. CAMERON The principal mineral deposits...Triassic age occurring at Milltown in Somerset county, New Jersey. The crystal forms are those of glauberite...are found there in sufficient quantity to warrant mining. RELATION BETWEEN PERIOD OI'INTRUSION AND PRODUCTION...MINERALIZATION AT OREANA' NEVADA BY PAUL I. KERR The tungsten deposit at Oreana, Nevada, exhibits a number of |  | | Journal (issue) | | in de USA Riddle, Douglas County in Oregon, en Porterville, Exeter en Lindsay in Tulare County, California...Themanummer : Nevada 357-363 Geology of Nevada 368-369 Transparent gemstones of Nevada 370-378 Nevada mineral...index 380-390 History of the Comstock Lode, Virginia city, Storey Co., Nevada 392-395 Sibnite : Murray mine...Elko Co., Nevada 396-404 Specimen recovery at the Meikle and Murray mines, elko Co., Nevada 405-414 Nevada...63-68 On the oxidation of dyscrasite and associated minerals of the Consols Lode, Broken Hill, New south |  | | Book (edition) | | Isotope Ratios 213 Application of Geothermometry in Mining Districts 8 THE CLASSIFICATION OF ORE DEPOSITS...260 Petaca District, New Mexico 266 11 IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC DEPOSITS 272 Central District, New Mexico...Mexico 276 Iron Springs District, Utah 283 12 HYPOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 293 Morro Velho, Brazil 297 Broken...346 Almaden, Spain 349 Pachuca-Real del Monte District, Mexico 15 TELETHERMAL DEPOSITS 354 362 Colorado...370 16 XENOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 381 Ikuno-Akenobe District, Japan Potosi, Bolivia 387 382 17 SEDIMENTARY |  | | Journal (issue) | | COLLECTING — Part VII - Gttnnar Bjareby 353 THE COMSTOCK LODE—John S. Albanese..............................and August 1st, 1965, in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., to swap or dig your own tourmaline plus...24, 25. 1965 — Pikes Peak Gem and Mineral Show. City Auditorium, Colorado Springs, Colo. Show Chairman...and Mineral Fair will be held at the Jefferson County Fair Grounds west of Denver, Colo., on U. S. 6...1965—5th Annual Swapping Bee and Picnic of the Fulton County Mineral Club will be held at John Boyd Thacher |  | | Report (volume) | | Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 5, 6. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 65-67. New York...Mineralogist, vols. 6, 7. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 23d and 24th Annual Conventions...vol. 11. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 89, 90. San Francisco, Calif...Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 23, 24. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal...38, nos. 1-2. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 111-114. New York. Engineers' Club |  | | Journal (issue) | | Univ. of So. Florida Richard W. Thomssen Carson City, Nev. photography Nelly Bariand Sorbonne, Paris...Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Collecting gold mining memorabilia......................................J. Mossman The Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California: a modem source of crystallized gold...information contact: Gale Thomssen P.O . Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702 702-883-2598 Registration deadline: January...experiences her interest in mining and minerals began to grow. In 1929 she moved to the mining town of Bisbee and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals Corporation, 230 South Rock Blvd, Reno, Nevada 89502, USA Ricardo CASTROVIEJO Universidad Politécnica...later open space infill resembles the Shila Paula district (Chauvet et al. 2006). Fluid inclusion petrography...of the system. The core is still undisclosed by mining works, but the available geochemical evidence (logAg/log...and is located ~520 km southeast of Lima in the district of Coronel Castañeda, Parinacochas province, Ayacucho...identification of fourteen mineral species. Even if further mining development 68 the canadian mineralogist should |  | | Book (volume) | | Professor of Geology and Economic Geology Freiberg Mining Academy Translated and Revised by WALTER HARVEY...Institution of Mining Engineers (England) Member American ; Member Institute of Mining Member of the...the Washington Institute of Mining Engineers; and Metallurgy; Academy WITH 272 of Science, etc., etc...ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL 1905 Copyright, 1905, by .THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL TRANSLATOR'S...Stehende, etc., have been dropped in the translation. Lode and vein have been discriminated, as done by |  | | Report (issue) | | Empire. N o attempt has been made to give details of mining or metallurgical processes. HARCOURT, Chairman...copper, and mercury, and also with antimony (Dyscrasite). Argentite.—Sulphide of silver : Ag2S (silver...ORES It is a remarkable fact, as demonstrated by mining experience, that the five metals, silver, gold...both gold and silver. T h u s , in the Kongsberg district the proportion of silver to gold is given a s...and Nagybanya, from 15o : i t o I : I ; at the Comstock, 24 : I ; and at Cripple Creek, I : 10 ['oh). |  | Finch, John Wellington, Bateman, Alan M., Butler, B. S., Loughlin, G. F., McLaughlin, D. H., Singewald, J. T. Jr. - Eds. (1933) Ore Deposits of the Western States. The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, New York. | Book | | uccessor in interest, the American Institute oC Mining and M etallurgical Engineers has made a grant from...attended his efforts- not the spectacular success of a mining executive, but the more lasting success in the...spontaneous movement arose among geologists and mining engineers to express in some appropriate fashion...Board of Directors of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers elected him to H onorary...that would touch wider circles, was desirable. The Mining Geology Committee of the A.I.M.E. undertook to |  | | Book (edition) | | Geology, University of Virand State Geologist of Virginia, xxvi+722 pages, 6 by 9. 249 figures in the text...Railway Company; Mr. F. C. Wallower, Webb The City, Mo., and Mr. J. S. Hook, Cornell University. latter...anthracite region 10. Structure section in Tazewell County, east of Richlands, southwest 8. 9. 12. 13. ...20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 29 30 30 31 34 Virginia coal field 11. 18 . 35 36 37 38 38 40 41 ...structure of western field of Los 104 Angeles district 106 Section of Spindle Top oil field near Beaumont |  | | Book (edition) | | Rs v Engineering News -Record ~ Engineering and Mining Journal-Press Power Chemical and Metallurgical...association Origin Mine waters Rock alteration Mining and smelting operations The copper deposit of Monte...Argentite-gold-quartz veins — Tonopah, Nevada — The Comstock lode — Argentite veins — Gold veins — Cripple...Durango, and Needle — Rico Mountains quadrangles —Lake City — Creede Summary — Gold-alunite deposits — General...telluride of region, district district district district district district Nevada. CHAPTER XXV Metalliferous |  | | Report (issue) | | oe Mountatn ~Pass) cs. sim ssicwiy tat.0e 276 Nevada City-Grass Valley ..... 279 New Almad@n 6.6sravs.cisis...Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296 Central City-Idaho Springs...323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado 324 Cope tick Rock DIsEEIcL sCoLoradO)...324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer. clecetsls cused cists! 0/0 326 E. Shiprock District, Utah—Arizona...Utah—Arizona ....vccccsnens F. Monticello-Moab-Thompsons District, Utah .....secvceee 326 327 ee eeseeee Gig GE |
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