 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | would be few and very uninteresting without the i i Black Hills in the extreme western part of the slate.... The uplift and subsequent erosion of the Black Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South...diverse mineral locations. Because much of the Black Hills is National Forest, it is available to the...collector. The many pegmatites exposed in the southern Black Hills are well known for their variety of minerals...secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express | | | Book (edition) | | his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and | | | 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 (edition) | | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral |  | | Book (edition) | | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART | | | Book (edition) | | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART |  | | Book (edition) | | to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay |  | | Report (issue) | | SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS Research Associate...contributions to our know ledge of the "Mineralogy of the Black Hills" PREFACE This volume is historically the...the third to describe the mineralogy of the Black Hills, South Dakota. The first was Samuel Scott's map...and forty-page folder in 1897. "Minerals of the Black Hills" by Victor Ziegler followed in 1914 as Bulletin...occurrences and the literature of the minerals of the Black Hills and a laboratory mineralogist with X-ray, |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals, has recently been found a t the Hnrstigen mine, near Pajsberg, in Wermland. It occurs only in open...Wermland mines. B. H. B. Fluorspar, Opal, Amber, and Diamond. By G . F. KUNZ (ilmer. J . Sci. [3], 38,72-74)...I n conclusion, the author notes that a small diamond is said to have been found in Russel Co., Kentucky...days the solution becomts colourless, and a nearly black powder settles down ; this is a mixture or coinpound...and those of Schemnitz, in Hungary. B. H. B. Plattnerite from Idaho. By H. A. WHEELER (Amer. J. Sci. [3] |  | | Report (issue) | | Rocks of Paleozoic and Tertiary Age of the Northern Black Hills, South Dakota by Lewis H. Shapiro I APR...AND IN ALL EARLIER LITERATURE ON THE RUBY BASIN DISTRICT. COLOR KEY FOR ALL MAPS IN THIS REPORT Rock....... 45 Mining Districts ....................... 49 4.1 Bald Mountain Mining District ............Bald Mountain District ....... 49 4.13. Geology of the Bald Mountain Mining District ... 51 ......Further Prospecting ........ 96 Carbonate Mining District ................ 97 4.21 Introduction 97 |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |  | | Book (volume) | | the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long...and Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Book | | of Stockport d—-Librejnes 5L+-9 000769884 ODO BLACK CAT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors and publishers...Minerals and Gemstones Reprinted in 1994 under the Black Cat imprint Little, Brown and Company (UK) Limited...to Mohs’ scale, which runs from i (talc) to io (diamond). It is an important guide to the identity of a...The colour is silverwhite, tarnishing quickly to black. The streak is silver-white and the lustre metallic...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association |  | | Report (volume) | | Placer mining in Alaska in 1903, by Alfred H. Brooks......._....'.. The Porcupine placer mining district...'Wright........ Gold placers of the Fairbanks district, by L. M. Prindle ............ The Kotzebue placer...Maine and Vermont, by G. 0. Smith ............... Nevada: Preliminary report on the ore deposits of Tonopah......... Notes on the geology of the Goldfields district, by J. E. Spurr^...... Oklahoma: Reported gold...northern Black Plills, by J. D. Irving ........... Utah: Progress report on the Park City mining district |  | | Journal (issue) | | Simon COVER STORY: GOLD from the Mother Lode District of California. This precious ore is the state...must be originals in black India ink on white paper. Photographs should be black and white. Two copies...submission of relevant slides and photographs. Black and white glossy prints are needed for use on the...behold the splendid sparkle of the distant mica-mine dumps in New England sunshine to agree with tftis...{Al, Fe) Si 30 1 o (OH,F)2 : Biotite is usually black or very dark brown in color. Biotite is a mica in |  | | Book | | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...platinum - have been found mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains provinces. These mountain...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...PLATEAU I7 COAST RANGES 7 GREAT VALLEY :2f SIERRA NEVADA ~ BASIN RANGES Ell MOJAVE DESERT II TRANSVERSE |  | | Journal (volume) | | . 15 W. M. Brewer 485 793 177 Mexican Gold Mining Company 193 Alfred H. Brooks. Progress in 493 Yukon...American Institute of Mining Engineers. .F. L. Clerc... 346 Institute of Mining Engineers, OflUcerg of...Amparo Mining Company, Etzatian 731 Amur Region, Steam-Shovel In the Broken Hill Silver Mine.... 158...Copper O\itionk.... 91 Appelbaum, M. E Arteaga District, Chihuahua. Mexico.. W. B. Winston.... 829 162...Agreement of 179 Assessment Work California State Mining Bureau.... 347 Aubury, L. E Blast-Furnace Tuyere | | | Book | | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...— gold and platinum — have been found mainly in Nevada and the Klamath Mountains provinces. These mountain...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary |  | | Book (volume) | | up 165 for to Temiskaming Cochrane district read district. Ref. 4, under oruetite, add See also... for VVakatipu district, CoUingwood, 294 Zealand read Wakatipu 303 line district, 8 in synonomy...and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in...16, 15, 14, 231. Wad, delete (and 5, for Black Forest read Odenwald. for Rhine Province read Westphalia...Salzburg. Wyoming read Nevada. Near Burns, Oregon. for Wyoming read Nevada. for delete for pageite |  | | Book | | lapidary’s trim saw; Felker Manufacturing Co., for the diamond-set blades; Rocks Lapidary Equipment, for the cabochon-making...Consoli¬ dated Mines, Inc., for the three stages in diamond cutting; Sinclair Oil Corp., for the geologic time...Gems 95 Rocks 241 Meteorites 263 Geology and Mining 272 Index 310 PREFACE The mineral and gem...crystals, gems, the art of gem cutting, rocks, mining, mete¬ orites, and the basic mineralogy and geology...chosen for their educational value. So too have the black-andwhite photographs, credit for which appears in | | | Book | | Consolidated Mines, Inc., for the three stages in diamond cutting; Sinclair Oil Corp., for the geologic time...Gems 95 Rocks 241 Meteorites 263 Geology and Mining 272 Index 310 PREFACE The mineral and ge1n...crystals, gems, the art of gem cutting, rocks, mining, meteorites, and the basic mineralogy and geology...chosen for their educational value. So too have the black-andwhite photographs, credit for which appears in...always one that has been well opened, such as a mine, a quarry, road or railroad cut, or a cliff. Fresh |
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