 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure |  | | 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 |  | | Catalog/List | | Feldspar lxl £3 lx2 £5 small 2x2 £9 502 ANTIGORITE County Bridge Quany,Lizard ,Cornwall 172 BEEKITE Tor Bay...Mg C0/3 128 DUNDASITE . Tynagh Mine, Loughrea, County Galway,lreland White micro fibres or crusts with.... ____ _ __ 106 CORONADITE Cowshill, Weardale, County Durham. Pure black cellular mass, some slightly..., Ix! £4 lx2£8 FLUORESCENl 1038 OPAL Virgin Valley, Nevada, USA Semi-opal pale yellow-green translucent..._F_L(!O RESC ENl 744 WILLEMITE Franklin.New Jersey, USA 78 CALCITE M e nd ips Areas in calcitc/franklinite/zincite |  | | Catalog/List | | Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near Creston...£3 2x2 £4.50 2x3 £6.50 Feldspar 963 ALBITE Maine USA 811 ANATASE Tysse, Hardanger,Norway variety CLEA...2x2£10 2x3£15 Gamet 50 ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA Quite rich orange mass in matrix.. Minor willemitc...2x3 £5 Fe As S 30 ATACAMITE Dooncen Mine,Allihics,County Cork,Ireland Thick rich green mass as coating all...Amplubole 500 AUSTINITE Gold Hill Mine, Tooele County,Utah, USA white crystallised mass on limonitc , some |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................ 187 Nevada..................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |  | | Catalog/List | | SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix some with micro botryoidal...£12 7.x2 £24 Hydrocarbon 963 6 ✓ ALBITE Maine USA variety CLEAVELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine grained mass in...------------- PbAgSbS 50 ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA Quite rich orange mass in matrix. Minor willemite...£5 Fe As S 30 ATACAMITE Dooneen Mine,Allihies,County Cork,lrcland Thick rich green mass as coating all |  | | Catalog/List | | - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish line grained mass...Wyoming ,U .S.A 50 ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA white nodule. Unusual location Quite rich orange...PICROLITE) lxl £5 ·------·--- - 502 ANTIGORITE County Bridge Quarry.Lizard ,Cornwall mixture with Chrysotilc...Ix½ £6 Ix! £8 30 ATACAMITE Dooneen Mine,Allihies,County Cork,lreland Thick rich green mass as coating all |  | | Catalog/List | | Amphibole 2cm £8 3cm £ 15 Near Chelan. E.Washington USA !x i £3 ½" £3 Ix½ £5 Rich fi ne grained black crystalline...wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero Norway l x2 50p...masses in qu artz, under Flux Canyon.Santa Cruz County, ½ x ½ magn ificati on there are small crystals...mixture with Chrysotile. pale grey-green mass ive. County Bri dge Quarry,Lizard ,Cornwall Jx I £ I I x2...mass as coating all over th, Doonccn Mine,Allihics,County Cork,lreland top surface. Mina Aninas, Atocha. |  | | Catalog/List | | Newhaven Sussex, England ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA SO 12 Pure hard white sphere shaped nodule. Quite...ANGLESITE Broken Hill, NSW. Australia Marysvale, Piule County, Utah 1152 15 Good coverage of small grey crystals...£6 ATACAMITE Cork,lrcland Doonecn Minc ,Alhhics,County 3 ANTIGORITE Snarum, Vikcrsund Norway 0 75 10 Thick...£10 l xl £5 AUSTINITE Gold Hill Mine, Toocle County,Utah, USA ANTIGORITE Jeffery Mine, Quebcc,Canada 500...Bclstone Consols Mme, near Okchampton,Dcvor 502 County Bridge Quarry.Lizard ,Com\\all rich brown crystalline |  | | Catalog/List | | Africa AMBLYGONITE 1073 Near Chclan, E.Washinglon USA ACTlNOLITE Pure white cleavage mass Green crystal...feldspar Ix2£ 1.20 Ix I 50p 68 2 963 AI.BITE Maine USA variety CLEA VELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...Al Fe SiO 2x2 £12 lx2 £6 Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U,S_A ANCYLITE Cc Rich pinkish fine grained...Buskerud,Norway 50 ANDRADlTE Franklin _New Jci.ey USA Rich brown-purple mass in matrix Quite rich orange...sheaves in silvery schist Amplubolc Ix2 I.2 2x2 £4 County Bridge Quarry.Lizard ,Cornwall 502 ANTIGORJTE mixture |  | | Book | | of America, Molybdenum Corporation of America, Nevada-Massachusetts Mining Company, and Rhodesian Base...districts. One ghost-town area was reborn when a Nevada rancher borrowed a mineral lamp from a friend and...went wild, a new uranium rush was born. An Arizona county assessor who collected rocks as a hobby bought...nodules with chalcedony and agate, or to Nevada’s Virgin Valley, where a farspread layer of sea-green glowing...far only at the discovery locality in San Benito County, California, this gem material often FL brilliant | | | Book | | of America, Molybdenum Corporation of America, Nevada-Massachusetts Mining Company, and Rhodesian Base...districts. One ghost-town area was reborn when a Nevada rancher borrowed a mineral lamp from a friend ...wild, a new uranium rush was born. An Arizona county assessor who collected rocks as a hobby bought...sea-green or to Nevada's glowing Virgin opalite, topped Valley, by where a crust volcanic ash...far only at the discovery locality in San Benito County, California, this gem material blue; best under |  | | 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...byssolite. Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley, Alaska, clinic, C2/m, a,b,c = 9.89, 18.20, 5.31...e.g. on Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto |  | | Book (edition) | | Hydrophilite Ilesite lnyoite Jarosite Kainite Kaliborite Kalinite Kernite Kieserite Koenenite Kornelite Krausite...mixed specimens of quartz and epidote from Adams County, Pennsylvania, the following procedure: (a ) Soak...brilliancy to crystals of fer berite from Boulder County, Colorado; in ferior specimen s can often be considerably...Leadville, Lake County, Colorado Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois French Creek mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania...Kuttenberg, Bohemia Hessite Ibex mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado Hisingerite Wheal Jane, Kenwyn, Truro |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner...Royal Peacock mine, Virgin Valley, Nevada Hale-Norcross mine, Virginia City, Nevada Copper Queen mine...Goschenen, Switzerland Lengenbach quarry, Bina Valley, Switzerland Knappenwand, Salzburg, Austria Tunaberg...epidote occurrences and the Holland mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Specimens from these localities are inconsistently... The Holland mine, Washington Camp, Santa Cruz County, was perhaps America’s leading occurrence. A remarkable |  | | Book (edition) | | Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;...Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double Header lode, Summit County, and in | | | Book (edition) | | 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...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M |  | | Book (edition) | | the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double Header lode...lode , Su1nmit County . rt is also found in Canada, Mexico, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Acanthite is...Blossom 1nine, Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utal1; in Inyo, San |  | | 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 (edition) | | and Rabun County, Georgia. Between 1900 and 1905 the corundum deposits of Gallatin County, Montana, were...to a small extent. The Corundum Hill mine, Macon County, North Carolina, is about 8 miles northeast of...occur in peridotite. The most important Jackson County deposits are in the extreme northeastern part,...counties, but the Lucas mine at Laurel Creek, Rabun County, is one of the best known corundum mines in the...vicinity of Elk Creek in the central part of Gallatin County, Montant., where the ore c>ccur11 in ayenite!J |  | | Book (edition) | | e 0.20 Turkey: Kalah. .. Gumuch. Samos..... USA. Virginia... Chester, Mass..| New York New York...Creek, Rabun County, Georgia; at Corundum Hill, Macon County, and at Webster, Jackson County, North Carolina;...Carolina; at Clover, York County, South Carolina; and in Gallatin County, Montana. A few other deposits...in Canada in 1876 in Raglan Township, Renfrew County, Ontario. There are three recognized belts....Counties, Ontario. The middle belt, in Peterborough County, 25 miles to the south, is a club-shaped area about |  | | Book (edition) | | found among the fumarolic incrustations of the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes large quantities of magnetite...arsenides, and sulphur dioxide. The fumaroles of the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes have given much information... silver, and mercury. The Steamboat Springs of Nevada have deposited chalcedony, quartz, calcium carbonate...Ontario; Kamioka, Japan Magdalena, N. Mex.; Inyo County, Calif. Pitkaranta, Finland; Saxony; Dartmoor,... England; Yak, Alaska Mill City, Nev.; Inyo County, Bishop, Calif.; King Id; Aus¬ tralia Yetholm, Australia; |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Carlin and Cortez, Eureka Co., Winnemucca(*), Humboldt Co., NV; many localities in CA, especially in...Dorado Co., Greenville, Plumas Co., Red Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine...Wallaroo and Burra-Burra, SA, Australia; Aniseed Valley, near Nelson, New Zealand. Shaba, Zaire; Broken |
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